The primary purpose of this study was to assess the influence
of information on Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance in motivating
homemakers to do further family financial security planning.
Planning was measured in terms of estimating OASDI benefits and
total income available for retirement and for survivors.
The subjects...
Models are commonly used to assess and predict wildlife response to management practices. Model validation is essential if managers are to use them with confidence. Fifteen forest bird-habitat relationship models were developed by biologists using data collected from private forestland in southwest Washington. These models predict species' probability of occurring...
The influence of evaporative cooling for delay of 'Bartlett' and
'Bosc' fruit bud development for frost avoidance was investigated.
Two mist systems, one in a mature pear orchard and the other in a
young pear hedgerow, delayed 'Bartlett' and 'Bosc' bloom up to 15 and
8 days respectively. A low...
The effect of supplementary lecithin on plasma lipids
was studied. Thirty-one men between the ages of 38 and 56
were given 7.2 gm of supplemental lecithin per day in the
form of Soya Lecithin. Supplementation lasted for a period
of seven and a half to eight weeks. Blood was analyzed...
The association of other materials with DNA has been studied
extensively in higher organisms and more recently in bacteria.
However, investigation of these complexes in bacteria have for the
most part been restricted to the study of a specific function this association
may serve, or a specific kind of association....
