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A comparative assessment of four winter feeding programs for spring calving cow-calf ranches in the Harney Basin, Oregon

Creator:: Bates, Jonathan D.
Abstract:: The objective of this thesis is to assess four winter feeding programs of spring-calving brood cows that may improve profitability to ranching operations of the Harney Basin, Oregon. The four feeding strategies include strip grazed rake-bunched hay, supplemented range grazing, strip grazed meadow pasture, and baled hay feeding. These first...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , June, 1979, Schmisseur and Hoist, September, 1979. 19 Normal Year (AUMs) 1977 Drought Year (AUMs

A comparison of box-cox and additive exponential models to estimate the depreciation of farm machinery

Creator:: Wu, Jing
Abstract:: Farm machinery continues to increase in its importance to the agricultural sector. Depreciation, the decline in value of a durable asset over time, represents one of the largest costs of agricultural production. The general objectives of this study were to update and expand the number of Remaining Value (RV) functions...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: participation and contribution to my committee. Special thanks go to Dr. Ed Schmisseur for his sincere help

A structural description of Oregon counties, 1973-1978

Creator:: Ledeboer, M. Vivian
Abstract:: Local government officials and county planners may find descriptive information concerning the economic structure of each Oregon county useful for planning for future economic development. Specifically, citizens of counties and planning districts need to know whether industries in their area are growing or declining and in which industries a comparative...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

A theoretical analysis of information networks in the fishery

Creator:: Hanna, Susan
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Schmisseur, and Bruce Shepard, committee members, whose constructive criticism and comments proved very

An economic analysis of land prices of mountainous grazing land in eastern Oregon

Creator:: Winter, John R.
Abstract:: The "unusual" behavior of agricultural land prices is the subject of considerable debate and controversy and is the object of this research. There is little doubt that land prices have been increasing steadily since 1959 and dramatically throughout the decade of the 1970's. However, there is widespread disagreement among economists,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: being above the capitalized value of expect- ed future net income streams. Factors that are often

An economic analysis of resource substitution with sprinkler irrigation systems in use in Oregon's Northern Columbia River Basin counties

Creator:: Erhabor, Patrick Osaretin
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Analysis of heat pump and steam bleed-off systems linked with thermal-electric power plants to supply low-grade heating and cooling

Creator:: Ileri, Arif
Abstract:: This thesis analyzes two systems that can meet low-grade heating and/or cooling demands by operating in conjunction with thermal-electric power plants. At the application site, one of the systems, HPS, has water-to-air heat pumps that are connected to the supply and return lines of a plant-to-user loop. During heating, the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Application of geostatistics to regional evapotranspiration

Creator:: Amegee, Kodjo Y.
Abstract:: Regionalized variable analysis has been used to study a number of meteorological and hydrological variables including precipitation (Delhomme and Delfinier, 1973), streamfiow (Villeneuve et al., 1979) and hydraulics of groundwater aquifers (Gambolati and Volpi, 1979). In the research work reported in this thesis, an attempt was made to characterize the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Dr. P. Klingeman, Dr. R. Petersen, Dr. E. Schmisseur, and Dr. P. Lombard. My deep appreciation to

Application of multiattribute utility analysis in determining coho salmon policy

Creator:: Walker, Kevin D.
Abstract:: Policy decisions in fishery management are becoming increasingly complex and difficult. This is especially true for the salmon fisheries where policy outcomes affect the productivity of the salmon resource and the subsequent well-being of commercial fishermen, charter boat operators, Indian fishermen, and sport anglers. The objective of this study was...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: and comments. To Drs. Richard Johnston, Ed Schmisseur and Bruce Woodworth whose constructive

Consideration of risk in crop selection for Willamette Valley farms

Creator:: Loue, Gbeuli D.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: theassistance of Dr. E. W. Schmisseur and Dr. S. F. Miller who provided valuable suggestions for the

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A comparative assessment of four winter feeding programs for spring calving cow-calf ranches in the Harney Basin, Oregon

A comparison of box-cox and additive exponential models to estimate the depreciation of farm machinery

A structural description of Oregon counties, 1973-1978

A theoretical analysis of information networks in the fishery

An economic analysis of land prices of mountainous grazing land in eastern Oregon

An economic analysis of resource substitution with sprinkler irrigation systems in use in Oregon's Northern Columbia River Basin counties

Analysis of heat pump and steam bleed-off systems linked with thermal-electric power plants to supply low-grade heating and cooling

Application of geostatistics to regional evapotranspiration

Application of multiattribute utility analysis in determining coho salmon policy

Consideration of risk in crop selection for Willamette Valley farms

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