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The life history of vine maple on the H. J. Andrews Experimental Forest

Creator:: Russel, David Wright
Abstract:: The objective of this study was to examine the life history of vine maple on the H. J. Andrews Experimental Forest. This study was conducted as a part of an I. B. P. general study of understory biomass and productivity. The specific objectives were to 1) estimate the contribution of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Development of organocatalyzed, intramolecular heteroatom Michael addition and application towards alkaloid synthesis

Creator:: Carlson, Erik
Abstract:: Effective methods for the enantiopure formation of substituted piperidine rings are significantly important due to their presence in alkaloid products. A valuable method to form these ring systems would be via an intramolecular heteroatom Michael addition from the corresponding enone or enal. Described herein is a methodolgy that has been...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Organocatalyzed, Intramolecular Heteroatom Michael Addition and Application Towards Alkaloid Synthesis

ESPN and the Construction of Gay Identity

Creator:: Cook, Alexandra Cleo
Abstract:: On February 9th, 2014 Michael Sam stated in an interview with ESPN's "Outside the Lines" that he is gay. Since he was drafted, Sam will become the first ever openly gay player in NFL history. The following study aims to explore ESPN's coverage of Michael Sam, with a goal of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: On February 9th, 2014 Michael Sam stated in an interview with ESPN's "Outside the Lines" that he is

Finite element modeling of gusset plate failure using OpenSees

Creator:: Walker, Andrew J.
Abstract:: The collapse of the I-35W Bridge in Minneapolis, MN in 2007 prompted an investigation into the design and inspection of the steel truss bridges. Further investigation into the collapse revealed that a gusset plate experienced sway buckling, causing the bridge failure. This bridge failure motivated research into the analysis and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Andrew J. Walker for

Language Differences between Women and Men and the Attribution of Leadership

Creator:: Dunsworth, Sabrina J.
Abstract:: This research addresses the perception of leadership attributes in light of evaluator and target gender. It specifically investigates whether there is a difference in language usage when the evaluator is female versus when the evaluator is male. Two studies were conducted. A pre-test used instrumental development drawing from studies conducted...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: J. Dunsworth, Author ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The sincerest of thanks to Dr. Michael

Effect of sensory properties and health information on consumer acceptance and purchase of colorful fresh market potatoes

Creator:: Wechsler, Linda J.
Abstract:: Potato varieties characterized by non-conventional skin and flesh colors (purple, red, yellow) have the potential to revitalize consumer demand for fresh market potatoes because of their unique appearance and health benefits. Red and purple potatoes contain anthocyanins, which are flavonoids responsible for red, blue, and purple pigments in plants. Yellow...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: I AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Linda J

A policy perspective on the emergence and fate of the US Rockfish Conservation Areas

Creator:: Spahr, Alexandra J.
Abstract:: Rockfish Conservation Areas (RCAs) are large areas closed to fishing in federal waters off the Washington, Oregon and California coasts. The Pacific Fisheries Management Council (PFMC) was responsible for the creation and regulation of the RCAs. The RCA boundaries were defined in 2002 to rebuild rockfish species declared as overfished...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________ Michael Harte Abstract Rockfish Conservation Areas (RCAs) are large areas closed to

Investigation of Pn wave propagation in Oregon

Creator:: Ganoe, Steven J.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Steven J. Ganoe A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University in partial fulfillment of the

Pollination and pollinators of pumpkin and squash (Cucurbita maxima Duchesne) grown for seed production in the Willamette Valley of western Oregon

Creator:: Gavilánez-Slone, Jenny M.
Abstract:: 'Golden Delicious' winter squash (GDWS), Cucurbita maxima Duchesne, provides significant amounts of pollen (24 mg) and nectar (236 μl), but with a low reward of 14% nectar sugar. The quantity of nectar produced per GDWS flower differed between sites and floral sex. The GDWS male flowers had 25% higher sugar...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I would like to express my appreciation to my major professor, Dr. D. Michael Burgett for his

Quantification of fructose equivalents in straw extracts

Creator:: Kim, Eugene
Abstract:: Cereal and commercial grass-seed straws are abundant plant biomass materials that are currently being considered for application in industrial processes aimed at the production of biofuels, biomaterials, and biochemicals. The carbohydrate fraction of these straws is of particular interest in this context due to its chemical functionality and relative ease...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Michael H. Penner Cereal and commercial grass-seed straws are abundant plant biomass materials that

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The life history of vine maple on the H. J. Andrews Experimental Forest

Development of organocatalyzed, intramolecular heteroatom Michael addition and application towards alkaloid synthesis

ESPN and the Construction of Gay Identity

Finite element modeling of gusset plate failure using OpenSees

Language Differences between Women and Men and the Attribution of Leadership

Effect of sensory properties and health information on consumer acceptance and purchase of colorful fresh market potatoes

A policy perspective on the emergence and fate of the US Rockfish Conservation Areas

Investigation of Pn wave propagation in Oregon

Pollination and pollinators of pumpkin and squash (Cucurbita maxima Duchesne) grown for seed production in the Willamette Valley of western Oregon

Quantification of fructose equivalents in straw extracts

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