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Biocontrol potential of endophytes of healthy Castanea dentata tissue for application against Cryphonectria parasitica
(2018-05-24)
The American chestnut, Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh., was devastated by an exotic fungal pathogen, Cryphonectria parasitica (Murr.) Barr., introduced in the early 1900’s.
Restoration of C. dentata is desirable for ...
From internship to classroom - a study of academic self-efficacy
(2011-04-28)
This study connects academics and internships by examining the relationship of students who complete internships and their academic self-efficacy. This concept is based on the belief that students are developing into ...
The pacing landscape : comparison of relative power output in hypoxia and normoxia
(2013-12)
Power output (PO) is systematically decreased at higher altitude; but, in air resisted activities the reduction in power losses to air friction is larger than the decreases in aerobic PO and result in a better performance ...
Architectural analysis of the Moqi Inca site
(2013)
In the Andes region of South America grew one of the largest and most powerful empires in the history of the world, the Inca. These master architects, planners, logisticians, and warriors expanded rapidly from the ...
Effect of experience and professional development on multicultural teaching competence
(2010-05-03)
The current study focused on the effect of years of teaching experience and professional development hours on multicultural teaching competence in the areas of skills and knowledge. The teachers of three school districts ...
Therapeutic recreation at camp : a Delphi study identifying important elements
(2016-09-13)
For many individuals with disabilities, camp offers intentional recreational activities designed to meet specific goals. These camps utilize the Therapeutic Recreation (TR) process that typically includes assessment, ...
Effects of land use on water quality of cold-water streams in the driftless area of the midwestern U.S.
(2014-12)
Streams are important ecosystems that affect the dynamics of downstream ecosystems. Increased nutrient input and changes to land cover have altered the natural functioning of streams. The purpose of our study was to examine ...
High intensity interval training and enjoyment
(2014-05)
An increasing amount of attention is being given to enjoyment as a predictor of exercise adherence. Purpose: To investigate enjoyment levels during high intensity interval training. Methods: Sedentary college-aged students ...
The spatial and temporal distribution of Bithynia Tentaculata and three parasite species implicated in waterfowl mortality in the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge
(2011-12)
The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge (UMRNW&FR) is a 418 km long refuge that lies within the Mississippi Flyway. Over 40% of the nation's waterbirds use the Mississippi Flyway to navigate to and ...
Eating and appetite regulating hormones in women with polycystic ovary syndrome and weight-matched controls
(2017-02-07)
Background: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition in women that affects health and fertility. It is characterized by hyperandrogenism, insulin resistance, and oligo- or anovulation. Insulin resistance ...