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The Effects of Soil Surface Temperature and Relative Humidity on 2, 4-D Volatilization
(2018-04-27)
Monolayer water content and specific surface area are two of the most significant
characteristics of soil. The monolayer water content (m0) and specific surface area measurements
were made by both Brunauer Emmett Teller ...
Effects of Sorption and Desorption on Bioavailability of Atrazine in Soils Amended with Crop Residue Derived Char
(2006-08-15)
The bioavailability of pesticides in soils is affected by the addition of crop residue-derived char, which alters the sorption and desorption characteristics of the soil. Sorption, desorption and bioavailability experiments ...
Effects of Spacing and Intensity of Behavior on Levels of Treatment Integrity
(2017-07-27)
Problem behavior can be extremely disruptive and can impact a person’s success in his home, school, and community. A behavior intervention plan (BIP) can be developed to reduce the problem behavior and increase appropriate ...
Effects of Spatial and Temporal Variability of Shoal Habitat on Stream Fish Assemblages in Chattahoochee Tributaries, Alabama
(2007-12-15)
Abiotic factors associated with habitat quality may have profound effects on fish assemblage structure. Variability in physical habitat parameters as well as temporal fluctuation in characteristics such as water depth and ...
The Effects of St. John's Wort on the Pharmacokinetics of Corticosteroid and Non-Steroidal Drug Preparations
(2005-08-15)
St. John’s Wort is a flowering plant whose extracts have gained increasing popularity in the treatment of mild to moderate depression. This investigation examined the impact of long-term St. John’s Wort administration upon ...
The Effects of Static Magnetic Fields on Directionality in Humans
(2007-05-15)
Earth produces a dipole static magnetic field that is sufficiently stable to allow derivation of directional cues in a variety of species. This ability, known as magnetoreception, has been studied primarily in birds and ...
The effects of stearidonic acid on 3T3-L1 adipocytes
(2012-05-09)
The n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), in fish oil have been reported to have anti-obesity, anti-inflammation, and insulin-sensitizing effects. The botanical ...
Effects of Steroid and Prostaglandin Injections on Hybridization Success Between Female Channel Catfish and Male Blue Catfish
(2009-08-03)
Hybrid catfish produced from female channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, and male blue catfish, I. furcatus, exhibit superior traits for commercial aquaculture when compared to those of the channel catfish. However, one ...
Effects of striped bass stocking on largemouth bass and spotted bass in Lewis Smith Lake, Alabama
(2008-05-15)
Striped bass Morone saxatilis have been introduced into over 100 USA reservoirs over the last several decades to provide additional sport fishing opportunities and to control abundant shad, Dorosoma spp. populations. ...
The Effects of Strobe Light and Sound Behavioral Deterrent Systems on Impingement of Aquatic Organisms at PLant Barry, Alabama
(2008-12-15)
A hybrid and a sonic deterrent system were both evaluated for their effectiveness to repel fish from becoming impinged in a cooling water intake structure located at Plant Barry (Mobile River, Mobile County, Alabama). The ...
The Effects of Student Financial Contribution Toward Their Post-Secondary Educational Experience
(2015-05-29)
The college student population is predicted to increase from 13 million to 21 million between 2003–2015 (Strom, 2004). This increase along with the exponentially increasing cost of post-secondary education has caused an ...
Effects of Subsurface Drip Irrigation on Chemical Soil Properties and Cotton Yield
(2009-04-22)
Subsurface drip irrigation (SDI) has proven to be an economical method of irrigation for agronomic row crops. It is suitable for small irregular shaped fields and has the highest water use efficiency of any other irrigation ...
The Effects of Sulfide on Pulp and Paper Wastewater Color Reversion
(2005-12-15)
More and more concern is being given to the aesthetics of wastewater, specifically the color of the resulting effluent. The underlying causes of colored wastewater suggest incomplete pollutant removal and unsuccessful ...
Effects of Supplemental Feeding of Plum Juice Concentrate on Fecal Microbial Shedding and Pork Quality
(2012-04-30)
Purebred Yorkshire pigs (n=32) were fed at the Auburn University Swine Research and Education Center to determine the influence of supplementation of plum juice concentrate (PJC) on microbial shedding, growth, carcass, and ...
Effects of Supplemental Xylanase in Corn- and Wheat-Based Diets on Growth Performance and Cecal Volatile Fatty Acid Concentrations of Broilers during a Six-Week Production Period
(2018-06-26)
Supplemental xylanase has increasingly become an important part of diet formulation due to its ability to mitigate the anti-nutritive effects of arabinoxylans, increase energy utilization, and improve growth performance ...
Effects of Surface Structure and Wettability Modification on Condensate Mobility and Heat Transfer on Flat and Tubular Surfaces
(2017-07-25)
Dropwise condensation has long been known to offer heat transfer coefficients potentially an order of magnitude higher than filmwise condensation as mobile droplets can more readily be removed from condenser surfaces ...
Effects of Tagging and Translocation on Paddlefish in the Alabama River
(2020-07-30)
Dams directly impede fish movement. Different passage structures have been incorporated into the design of dams in attempt to restore connectivity, however, passage is limited to particular fish species. Lock-and-dam ...
The Effects of Teaching Critical Thinking and Reading Comprehension Strategies on the Writing of Developmental English Students in a Community College
(2008-05-15)
The setting for this study was a community college in southeast Alabama, and the purpose was to determine whether the teaching of reading comprehension and critical thinking strategies along with English grammar and writing ...
Effects of Teaching Vocabulary Using Various Forms of Rich Instruction in Thematically Versus Randomly Grouped Sets
(2011-05-09)
This study investigated the effects of teaching vocabulary words in thematically versus randomly grouped sets in the context of various forms of rich vocabulary instruction. A group of 62 fourth graders was taught 49 ...
The effects of temperature and dissolved oxygen on fish respiration determined by enzymatic and organismal techniques
(2021-04-16)
One of the greatest threats to freshwater biodiversity is anthropogenic alteration to habitat. Temperature change is one of the most important anthropogenic impacts, especially for ectotherms that experience the effects ...