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Effects of Subsurface Drip Irrigation on Chemical Soil Properties and Cotton Yield 

Balkcom, Kris (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 

Esty, Jessica (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 

Wicks, Jordan (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 

McCafferty, Klinton Wesley (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 

Duron, Christopher (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 

Thomas, Byron Daniel (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 

McLendon, Nancy (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 

King, Michael (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 

Horne, Lindsay (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 ...

The Effects of the Concrete-Representational-Abstract-Integration Sequence to Teach Students with Disabilities Binomial Multiplication and Quadratic Transformations into Factored Form 

Moore, Alexcia (2020-05-15)
Algebra is the foundational mathematics course that students take as they begin their high school career and is often difficult for the average learner. In order for students with disabilities and those with mathematics ...

The Effects of the Environment on Phenotypic and Genetic Variation 

Papstein-Novak, Taylor (2023-05-09)  ETD File Embargoed
The study of genetic and phenotypic variation in the natural world is one of the cornerstones of biological research and is the founding basis of many subfields. Despite centuries of research, there still remains questions ...

Effects of The Hexosamine Biosynthesis Pathway in Endothelial Function 

Adeyemo, Adelola (2019-12-09)  ETD File Embargoed
Diabetes is characterized by high circulating plasma glucose and insulin resistance. Many diabetics have additional comorbidities, a major one being hypertension. Endothelial dysfunction links diabetes and hypertension. ...

The Effects of the Literature in the Garden Curriculum on Life Skills of Children 

Fleener, Ann (2008-12-15)
Contemporary children's gardening began in 1993 when the American Horticultural Society held its first symposium based on youth gardening. It was entitled ""Children, Plants, and Gardens: Educational Opportunities."" ...

The Effects of the Masou Salmon Delta5-Desaturase Transgene on N-3 Fatty Acid Production in F1 Transgenic Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio) and Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) 

Bugg, William (2017-04-21)
The objectives of this study were determine the effectiveness of the Masou salmon delta5-desaturase transgene driven by a beta-actin promoter for improving n-3 fatty acid production in F1 transgenic common carp, Cyprinus ...

Effects of the Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills Intervention on Adolescents' Social Functioning 

Nuhu, Nadratu (2019-07-15)
he Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills (PEERS; Laugeson, Frankel, Gantman, Dillon, & Mogil, 2012) is a manualized parent-assisted social-skills intervention for adolescents with autism spectrum ...

Effects of the soy phytoestrogen genistein on the reproductive development of immature female broiler chickens 

Stevenson, Lindsay (2007-05-15)
Developmentally inappropriate exposures to estrogenic compounds are known to alter morphology and function of the reproductive tract in various species. Chickens are continually exposed to the relatively potent estrogenic ...

The Effects of Thermal Aging on the Mechanical Behavior of Fine Pitch Electronics Packages 

Vijayakumar, Namo Pankaj (2013-01-07)
The direction of Electronics packaging industry is to design smaller packages with higher complexity while focusing on Sn-Ag-Cu as the alloy of choice for lead free electronics assembly. While performance capabilities ...

Effects of Thermal Stress on Unionid Glochidia and Rising Salinity on Adult Unionid Mussels 

Fluharty, Ryan (2019-07-15)
Unionid mussels are considered keystone species however, they are the most imperiled group of organisms in North America. Implications from changing thermal and salinity regimes are of particular interest due to potential ...

Effects of Thinning Intensity, Prescribed Fire, and Herbicide on Wildlife Habitat in Mid-rotation Loblolly Pine Stands 

Stewart, Dylan (2022-05-02)
Pine (Pinus spp.) plantations cover 16.8 MM ha across the southeastern United States. Many forest owners are interested in managing their forests for multiple objectives, including timber production and wildlife habitat ...

Effects of tillage practices and cover crops on X-ray computed tomography derived soil pore characteristics 

Kaur, Preetika (2023-08-02)  ETD File Embargoed
Soil management practices such as conservation tillage and cover crops improve soil health and crop yield. However, these practices may create connected soil pore networks that can cause preferential transport of contaminants ...