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The Baculoviridae is a family of DNA viruses which are obligate
pathogens for a variety of insects. Baculovirus strains came to the
attention of researchers because they provided a nonchemical
alternative for the biological control of insect pests of agriculture
and forestry (Ignoffo, 1968); however, recently they have been studied...
In the field of nutrition, complex carbohydrates have
become increasingly important in the last decade. The fiber
fraction of foods has been implicated as modifying the
etiology of several chronic diseases and the starch fraction
is important with respect to the glycemic index of foods.
This study has focused on...
The lipid composition of plasma membranes of corpora
lutea was examined to determine whether changes in this
organelle occur during regression and early pregnancy in
the ewe. Forty ewes were assigned to be necropsied on
days 13 or 15 of the estrous cycle (D13-NP and D15-NP) or
pregnancy (D13-P and...
The USDA Forest Service has an outstanding scientific resource in the 77 Experimental Forests and Ranges that exist across the United States and its territories. These valuable scientific resources incorporate a broad range of climates, forest types, research emphases, and history. This publication describes each of the research sites within...