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The effects of selected variables on the cognitive achievement levels of students enrolled in Texas adult basic education programs
(1979)
A multivariate case analysis was developed to examine the relationships between specified variables and student cognitive achievement in three Texas adult education programs. Data were collected from an existing statewide ...
Building climatology : a climatic classification for single family, single story, residential building design
(1980)
This research is directed toward analyzing and assessing the impact of climatic conditions on residential structures and their cryptoclimate. Through such an analysis one can design the structure properly, taking into ...
Master of agriculture and master of science graduates of the College of Agriculture at Texas A & M University 1974-1978 : a follow-up with comparison of selected factors
(1980)
The primary purpose of this investigation was to determine if changes were warranted in the master of agriculture and master of science curricula at Texas A&M University in preparing graduates for careers. A secondary ...
The political aspects of the Texas tidelands controversy
(1979)
Texans were shocked when the federal government questioned the state's title to its offshore lands. Only gradually did they realize the magnitude of the threat to their offshore lands. Texans wanted to believe that President ...
Competition or cooperation : the question of federal-state interaction and the rise of the Lower Colorado River Authority, 1933-1939
(1987)
During the New Deal a number of large water projects were either begun or given new life. One such creature was the Lower Colorado River Authority of Texas. After numerous attempts between 1900 and 1933 to harness and ...
Investigation of the development of ultrahigh-strength Portland cement concrete (UHSC) consolidated by statically applied high confining stress systems
(1988)
Large size (12-in. cubes) specimens of ultrahigh-strength portland-cement concrete and mortar were successfully produced by using a high-pressure confining mold (12-million-pound total load capacity) designed, developed, ...
Herbaceous response and cattle diets following brush management in the Post Oak Savannah
(1980)
A study was intiated in May 1977 to examine the interaction of brush management and season on herbaceous production and composition,, chemical and botanical composition of cattle diets, and performance of lightweight steers ...
Hydrogeology of reclaimed Gulf Coast lignite mines
(1981)
A theoretical study of the hydrogeology of reclaimed Gulf Coast lignite surface mines (less than 200 ft. deep) indicates relationships between spoil composition and spoil hydraulic conductivity, overburden stratigraphy and ...
Perceptions of the importance and the assignment of supervisory tasks within Texas Agricultural Extension Service
(1981)
The purposes of the study were to develop from the findings suggestions for clarifying the tasks to be conducted by the county supervisor, the district Extension director, or others; and to develop suggestions for changing ...
Management of lepidopterous pests of cabbage in the Texas rolling plains
(1981)
A composite economic threshold was developed for use in management of lepidopterous cabbage pests. Major emphasis was on the cabbage looper, Trichoplusia ni (Hubner), diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.), and imported ...