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Accuracy of Agricultural Images in Children's Literature: an Analysis of Selected Children's Books on Farm Animals from 1950 to 2005
(Oklahoma State University, 2007-07-01)
The purpose of this study was to determine the perceived accuracy and acceptability of common domesticated farm animal images in selected children's non-fiction books published from 1950 to 2005 for 2- to 7-year-olds. The ...
Editor Preferences for the Use of Scientific Information in Livestock Publications
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-05-01)
The purpose of this study was to determine the use of scientific information in monthly livestock magazines through a survey of editor perceptions of the amount, type, and sources of information used. Editors of monthly ...
Real-time use of soil moisture data for refined GreenSeeker sensor based N recommendations in winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and effect of foliar p fertilization on corn (Zea mays L.) grain yield and phosphorus use efficiency
(2009-07)
Scope and Method of Study: I. The hypothesis was that soil moisture measurements would allow for more precise prediction of yield potential and more efficient N fertilizer use efficiency. The objectives were: to determine ...
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 ...
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 ...