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Superintendent Perceptions of Critical Facets Related to Successful and Unsuccessful School Bond Elections in Texas Public School Districts
(2016-07-05)
Over the past several decades, Texas public school districts have witnessed tremendous growth in student enrollment. This trend in significant growth is expected to continue for the foreseeable future. Many districts also ...
Ecohydrological Analysis in a Forest Ecosystem of Seasonal Variations in the Moisture Content of Clay-rich Soil
(2020-01-30)
Soil water availability influences the physiological, structural, and functional properties of plants. The physical properties of the soil play an important role in determining water availability, and shapes both the root ...
Seroprevalence of Anti-Borrelia Burgdorferi Antibodies in White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus Virginianus) from Texas
(2016-02-22)
Lyme Disease is caused by the bacterial pathogen Borrelia burgdorferi, and is transmitted by the tick-vector Ixodes scapularis. It is the most prevalent arthropod-borne disease in the United States. To determine the ...
IMPACT OF STARTER FERTILIZERS ON OPTIMUM RATE, TIMING AND EFFICIENCY OF NITROGEN FERTILIZER FOR GRAIN SORGHUM IN TEXAS
(2018-08-02)
Nitrogen (N) management is critical for producing high yielding grain sorghum in Texas. Many producers utilize planter options for starter fertilizer application, including in furrow or 2x2 placements of N and phosphorus ...
The Impact of the Texas Deer Breeding Industry on the Local Economy
(2016-11-28)
The popularity of deer breeding operations has grown significantly over the past couple of years. In particular, rural communities across the state of Texas have seen the benefits of this growing industry. The primary ...
Teachers' perceptions of their experiences with including students with special needs in the general education classroom setting throughout public and private schools in Texas
(Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)
The purpose of this study was to identify teacher perceptions about educating
students with special needs in the general education setting, to examine relationships
between teacher perceptions and years of teaching ...
The Teran de los Rios-Massanet Expedition of 1691: a scholarly edition and comparative study
(Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)
This thesis edits and compares two diaries written during one of the earliest Spanish expeditions into Texas during 1691-1692. The first governor of the Province of the Tejas Indians, Domingo Ter??n de los R??os, steered ...
The Allende-Piedras Negras Transboundary Aquifer: An Initial Modeling Assessment
(2018-11-16)
The Allende-Piedras Negras (APN) aquifer is located between the state of Texas (USA) and the state of Coahuila (Mexico). The Rio Grande/Rio Bravo crosses the aquifer acting as a natural and political divide between both ...
Modeling the per capita ecological footprint for Dallas County, Texas: Examining demographic, environmental value, land-use, and spatial influences
(Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)
This study addresses factors driving the variation in the per capita Ecological
Footprint (EF) in Dallas County, Texas. A main hypothesis was that scientifically
estimated demography, environmental values, spatial attributes, ...
Habitat relationships of seven breeding bird species in the Leon River Watershed investigated at local scales
(Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)
Over the past 100150 years Texas rangelands have dramatically changed from native open savannahs to dense woodlands. On the Edwards plateau, a major management concern is the increasing encroachment of Ashe juniper ...