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Host-pathogen interactions in the spring dead spot of bermudagrass pathosystem
(2019-07)
Ophiosphaerella herpotricha, O. korrae and O. narmari are the causal agents of spring dead spot of bermudagrass (Cynodon spp.). These pathogens colonize roots of susceptible bermudagrass causing necrosis and death of plants. ...
Ecology and Evolution of Phosphorus Use in Daphnia
(2019-05-01)
Understanding how populations respond to environmental change is an important challenge in contemporary biology. Ecological stoichiometry uses elemental composition of species to make predictions about success in defined ...
Holocaust Teachers' Stories: Life, Pedagogy, and Meaning
(2019-05-01)
How do secondary teachers' narratives reveal the influence of their life experiences on their commitments and approaches in Holocaust education? Employing Gadamerian Hermeneutics as the theoretical research frame and ...
BRAIN Program and Promotion of Self-Regulation for Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders: A Case Study
(2019-08)
The purpose of this qualitative case study is to explore, through the lens of self-regulated learning theory, the interrelationship of the BRAIN program and the development of positive classroom behaviors for students with ...
Enhancing inhibitor- and enzyme-based strategies for prophylaxis against organophosphate toxicity
(2019-12)
Countermeasures against organophosphorus (OP) anticholinesterases (organophosphates) have been extensively investigated. One means of safeguarding against exposure to OP compounds is use of a prophylactic agent, which can ...
Impact of Top Management Team Diversity on Firm Innovation
(2019-07)
The success and failure of companies can be attributed to many causes, but innovation is often cited as one of the key factors. Innovation can be defined broadly as the successful exploitation of new ideas (Nathan & Lee, ...
Fire department fitness and wellness program implementation
(2019-12)
Health promotion programs are becoming increasingly popular throughout the private sector. The return on investment averages between $3 - $6 for every dollar spent on program costs. Despite this, implementation has lagged ...
Development and Validation of the Attitudes Towards Relationship Orientation Scale
(2019-07)
Consensual non-monogamy is an umbrella term used to describe a relationship orientation that is not monogamous (Conley, Moors, Matsick & Ziegler, 2013). A relatively large portion, 4-5%, of the population engages in this ...
Influence of CYP1A2 genotype on neuromuscular function following acute caffeine administration
(2019-05)
The purpose of this study is to examine whether genetic variation in CYP1A2 (-163A>C, rs762551) influences the effects of acute caffeine supplementation on neuromuscular function of the lower body at rest and in response ...
Foster Care Alumni After College: A Retrospective Lens
(2019-05-01)
Completing a college degree is major accomplishment under the best of circumstances. The economic and societal value of a college degree has the potential to produce residual benefits for one of the most vulnerable ...