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Integrated management of Bromus Species in grain only winter wheat production of the southern Great Plains
(2021-11)
Bromus spp. including rescuegrass, cheat, and downy brome are difficult to manage winter annual grass weeds in southern Great Plains winter wheat. Producers can manage Bromus spp. in herbicide-tolerant wheat, but control ...
Comparing concrete performance using conventional and alternative coal ash
(2022-07)
Fly ash is widely used as a supplementary cementitious material in concrete as it can contribute to strength gain and increased durability of the concrete. The coal ash production volume has decreased in recent years due ...
Fluid induced drilling dynamics: A mechanically scaled experimental investigation
(2023-05)
Drillstring vibration is an unavoidable detrimental dynamic response due to continuous acting external forces and dynamic loading applied during the drilling operations. Drillstring vibration is one of the primary reasons ...
Water supply and climate change: The impact of water stress on fire protection systems
(2023-05)
Many fire protection systems rely almost entirely on having an adequate water supply to aid in control or suppression of fire. Furthermore, local fire departments also rely on the water supply as a part of their response. ...
Implications of book versus tax based patronage in agricultural cooperatives
(2020-12)
Cooperative businesses are taxed under Sub-Chapter T of the IRS tax code. Under that provision, cooperative businesses are allowed to deduct profits distributed to their member-owners (termed patronage dividends). Any ...
Associations between gut microbiota composition and production efficiency of broiler chickens
(2020-07)
Intestinal microbiota plays a key role in nutrient digestion and utilization with a profound impact on feed efficiency of livestock animals. However, the intestinal microbes that are critically involved in feed efficiency ...
Continuous and discrete isoperimetric inequalities and gerrymandering
(2021-12)
The Polsby-Popper score, in political science literature, analyzes compactness of congressional districts in area is compared to perimeter. By observing some issues with this shape analysis scores, we discretize the ...
Interdisciplinary re-examination of American flag imagery in late nineteenth cenutry Lakota beadwork
(2023-05)
This thesis reexamines the deployment of American flag imagery in in late nineteenth century Indigenous Lakota beadwork. The profusion of flag imagery by Lakota women artists is well documented as a phenomenon, yet despite ...
Using visual language to communicate the voice of comfort women: Human rights and history
(2020-12)
This thesis examines the effective use of graphic design to represent the history of Comfort Women and their human rights. In so doing, it provides a background of Comfort Women information and influence of design methods. ...
Evaluating the occurrence of persistent pinking in ground beef patties of differing fat percentages packaged in carbon monoxide modified atmosphere packages
(2022-05)
The objective of this study was to gain a better understanding of the occurrence of persistent pinking by evaluating ground beef with different fat percentages packaged with carbon monoxide modified atmosphere packaging ...