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Effect of a transitional diet on stocker heifers grazing wheat pasture
(2020-05)
Cattle on wheat pasture require an acclimation period before significant body weight gains occur. Weight loss is often observed during the adaptation period. The effect of energy supplementation while grazing wheat has ...
Massed versus distributed practice among children with ASD
(2020-05)
Teachers can incorporate different modifications of how information is presented to increase the effectiveness of instruction to children in the classroom. Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) require more learning ...
Environmental contamination from clandestine drug manufacture
(2020-05)
Drug abuse and drug seizures are on the rise across the United States. As drug prevalence increases, the public is more likely to come into contact with drugs, drug-contaminated locations, or sites of drug production. These ...
Experiences of former suburban high school students who self-identify as members of racial and ethnic minority groups
(2022-12)
The experiences of students of color in predominantly White suburban schools have gone overlooked both in these schools as well as in sociological literature. This study is a qualitative investigation of the experiences ...
Zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) population dynamics at Sooner Lake, OK
(2020-07)
Zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) are native to Europe and were first reported in North America in the late 1980s at Lake St. Clair in Michigan. They negatively impact ecosystems, recreation, and facilities that use ...
Variation in abundance and hatch date of Prairie Chub Machrybopsis australis in the upper Red River basin
(2021-08)
Understanding multi-scale population and life history relationships is key to informing management decisions. Abundance and life history relationships can provide insight on a species' status, population dynamics, recruitment ...
Resilience of grain storage markets to upheaval in futures markets
(2022-05)
There has been an increase in the volume of long-only index funds in commodity markets as well as a time period where cash and futures markets did not converge. What is the economic impact of these events on storage markets? ...
Effects of hay maturity on the enteric methane emissions, forage intake, energy metabolism and digestion by beef heifers
(2023-05)
Ruminants are a primary source of food security and play an essential part in sustainable agriculture. Ruminants consume fibrous feedstuffs and convert them to highly nutritional food and consumable products. While doing ...
Characterization of harmful algal bloom frequency, severity, and spatial extent in Oklahoma reservoirs utilizing the cyanobacteria assessment network
(2023-05)
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) pose significant threats to human health and the environment. Monitoring them in inland waterbodies is a challenging and costly task. Remote sensing technology is an increasingly useful tool in ...
Nonuniqueness and equivalence in online inverse reinforcement learning with applications to pilot performance modeling
(2023-05)
The focus of this thesis is behavior modeling for pilots of unmanned aerial vehicles.The pilot is assumed to make decisions that optimize an unknown cost functional, which is estimated from observed trajectories using a ...