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Forestry

Creator:: Avery, Bonnie E.
Abstract:: A broad definition of forestry would include the study of trees, forests, and the habitat they provide as well as their use by people. Modern, "science-based" forestry began in the nineteenth century when Europeans looked for specialists who could address questions on wood supply and extraction both at home and...
Resource Type:: Part of Book
Full Text:: representative and by no means exhaustive. In 2001, faculty members in the College of Forestry at Oregon State

Developing Tools to Utilize the Oregon State University Woody Plant Collection and Establish a Campus Arboretum

Creator:: Blanchard, William D.
Abstract:: Oregon State University campus grounds have long been admired for their beauty and the diversity of over 65,000 individual woody plants that grace the 570 acres of campus. The woody plant collection has provided a living learning laboratory for the university and surrounding community for decades. The campus grounds include...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: of Plant Collections at Oregon State University Role of Public Horticulture When discussing

Diversity and Evolution of Sexual Traits in Ground Beetles (Family Carabidae)

Creator:: Gomez, R. Antonio
Abstract:: Biologists have long been fascinated with reproductive traits, in part because they are frequently exaggerated or showy, and they commonly vary among closely related species. Exaggerated sexual traits, in particular, have been the focus of intense empirical and theoretical research, but most of this work has focused on traits involved...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: submitted to Oregon State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for

Community Forestry Research Fellowship: Ten Year Assessment and Future Prospects

Creator:: Bliss, John C., Christoffersen, Nils, Abrams, Jesse, and Fischer, A. Paige
Abstract:: Prepared for the 7th Biennial Conference on University Education in Natural Resources. March 13 -15, 2008, Oregon State University.
Resource Type:: Presentation
Full Text:: University North Carolina State University Northern Arizona University Ohio University Oregon State

Weevils That Live Under Trees Thrown Out of the Sea: Phylogeny and Microbial Diversity of Sthereus Motschulsky, 1845 and Related Weevils (Curculionidae: Molytinae)

Creator:: Young, Natasha
Abstract:: Here the diversity and phylogeny of the genus, Sthereus Motschulsky, 1845, and its nearest associates in the large subfamily Molytinae are explored through molecular and morphological characters. Sanger sequencing of five genes determined that Sthereus is not monophyletic. Instead, the one species in the genus Gastrotaphrus Buchanan 1936, G. barberi...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: 150- base paired-end lane at the Oregon State University Center for Quantitative Life Sciences. All

Broader Impacts: Towards a Strategic Approach for Oregon State University

Creator:: Risien, Julie
Abstract:: The OSU Center for Research for Lifelong STEM Learning with support from the OSU Research Office and in collaboration with OSU Outreach and Engagement, convened a “Broader Impacts Invitational Workshop” on December 7, 2012. The workshop solicited opinions and perspectives from 65 participating faculty who were broadly representative of OSU’s...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Oregon State University 4/24/2013 Oregon State University Center for Research on Lifelong STEM

Poster and Presentation Abstracts : 7th Biennial Conference on University Education in Natural Resources

Creator:: 7th Biennial Conference on University Education in Natural Resources and Biennial Conference on University Education in Natural Resources
Abstract:: List of abstracts for posters and papers presented at the 7th Biennial Conference on University Education in Natural Resources, held March 13-15 2008 at Oregon State University. Contact the author(s) for more information on papers is listed here for which no entry appears in the conference collection at: http://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/dspace/handle/1957/7138
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding
Full Text:: Forestry, Oregon State University Natural resources educators, me included, have long relished the use of

Class Standing and Success: Do Freshmen Have Lower Self-Efficacy & Goal Achievement for "Difficult" Goals?

Creator:: Carlson, Rebecca and Almuaybid, Ameer
Abstract:: Do freshmen achieve less of their personal and academic short-term goals in comparison to upperclassmen? Some may intuitively assume that due to age, or lack of experience, college freshmen would have lower perceived task-specific ability (self-efficacy) and actually achieve less (goal-completion ranging from 0% to 100%). Differences between various class-standing...
Resource Type:: Poster
Full Text:: . Oregon State University College of Liberal Arts INTRODUCTION Do freshmen achieve less of their

Factors in the Selection of Home Birth : A Comparative Study of Birthing Alternatives in Western Oregon

Creator:: Fuhr-Dunn, Susan D.
Abstract:: Increasing demand for home birth has created an upheaval in the American medical profession and, is a controversial political and legal issue as well. This research, utilizing ethnographic, historical, and survey data analyzes contemporary home birth. A review of the so called "medicalization" of childbirth is presented noting that the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Susan D. Fuhr-Dunn A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University in partial fulfillment of the

Redefining Undergraduate Success at Oregon State University: Report from Spring 2014 Invitational Workshop

Creator:: Risien, Julie, Falk, John H., and Storksdieck, Martin
Abstract:: On April 7, 2014 the Center for Research on Lifelong STEM Learning and the Office of the Associate Provost for Academic Success and Engagement1 launched the Undergraduate Success Initiative with an invitational workshop entitled Redefining Undergraduate Success. A small planning team convened a group of 32 faculty and administrators with...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Redefining Undergraduate Success at Oregon State University

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Forestry

Developing Tools to Utilize the Oregon State University Woody Plant Collection and Establish a Campus Arboretum

Diversity and Evolution of Sexual Traits in Ground Beetles (Family Carabidae)

Community Forestry Research Fellowship: Ten Year Assessment and Future Prospects

Weevils That Live Under Trees Thrown Out of the Sea: Phylogeny and Microbial Diversity of Sthereus Motschulsky, 1845 and Related Weevils (Curculionidae: Molytinae)

Broader Impacts: Towards a Strategic Approach for Oregon State University

Poster and Presentation Abstracts : 7th Biennial Conference on University Education in Natural Resources

Class Standing and Success: Do Freshmen Have Lower Self-Efficacy & Goal Achievement for "Difficult" Goals?

Factors in the Selection of Home Birth : A Comparative Study of Birthing Alternatives in Western Oregon

Redefining Undergraduate Success at Oregon State University: Report from Spring 2014 Invitational Workshop

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