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Attributes and barriers impacting the diffusion of information communication technologies (ICTs) in agricultural colleges and universities in the developing world: Views of aspiring faculty
(2011-07)
Scope and Method of Study: The sample for this descriptive-correlational study included 72 international graduate students from developing countries who were enrolled in the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural ...
Evaluating the Suitability of AFLP Genotyping Technology for Discriminating Among Strains of Pseudomonas syringae
(Oklahoma State University, 2009-12-01)
This study was designed to assess the suitability of amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) analysis for discriminating among strains of Pseudomonas syringae pathovar (pv.) tomato , a species of plant pathogenic ...
Comparative Study of Agricultural Literacy of Urban Vs. Rural Third and Fourth Graders: Before and After an Agricultural Program
(Oklahoma State University, 2013-12-01)
Agricultural literacy is an important part of education in the United States. Public and policy maker understanding of agricultural and natural resources is a national research priority set forth by the American Association ...
Perceptions of and Motivations for Purchasing Exhibition Livestock Through Online Auctions
(Oklahoma State University, 2014-07-01)
The purpose of this study was to assess the perceptions of and motivations for purchasing exhibition livestock through online auctions. Furthermore, the study obtained preferred characteristics of exhibition livestock ...
Core Components of a Doctoral Program in Agricultural Communications: a National Delphi Study
(Oklahoma State University, 2012-05-01)
The purpose of this study was to determine the core content and competencies needed in a doctoral program in agricultural communications. The Delphi technique was used to reach the objectives. Thirteen university faculty ...
Employers' Perceptions of the Writing Abilities of the Graduates of the Oklahoma State University Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
(Oklahoma State University, 2007-05-01)
The purpose of this study was to determine the 2000-2005 Agricultural, Food, Environmental, and Natural Sciences Career Fair recruiters' perceptions of the writing abilities of the graduates of Oklahoma State University ...
Effects of Adding Sodium Bisulfate to Weanling and Finishing Pig Diets on Growth Performance, Nutrient Excretion, and Slurry Characteristics
(Oklahoma State University, 2008-12-01)
Two experiments were conducted to determine growth performance of weanling pigs fed sodium bisulfate (NaHSOsub4), as a potential acidifier. Pigs were stratified by sex, weight and ancestry and assigned to one of four diets ...
Perceptions of Interscholastic Equestrian Association Members Regarding the Take the Reins Magazine: a Readership Study
(Oklahoma State University, 2014-07-01)
Guided by the uses and gratifications theory, the researcher sought to determine the Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) members' self-reported readership behaviors and perceptions of the Take the Reins magazine. ...
Investigating leadership characteristics and attitudes toward creativity according to agency context for agriculture extension agents in Uruguay
(2013-12)
The purpose of this study was to investigate attitudes toward creativity and leadership characteristics according to the agency context for extension agents in Uruguay. Extension agents come from the three different agency ...