Browsing by Subject "Diseases"
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1990)The metabolism and/or toxicological effects of 3 mycotoxins were studied in poultry. In the metabolism study, a tritiated preparation of the trichothecene mycotoxin T-2 toxin was administered as a single oral dose to 21-day ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1988)The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of exercise, biofeedback, and placebo on the masseter tension level and the related pain of temporomandibular joint dysfunction syndrome. Fifteen Texas A&M University ...
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(2005-03-31)One of the most important nut-infesting pests of pecan is the pecan nut casebearer. This publication describes the casebearer and its seasonal cycle, and offers advice on scouting, trapping, insecticide selection, and ...
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(2001-04-11)One of the most important nut-infesting pests of pecan is the pecan nut casebearer. This publication describes the casebearer and its seasonal cycle, and offers advice on scouting, trapping, insecticide selection, and ...
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(2005-04-05)The pecan weevil is a key pest of pecan in portions of Texas. This publication discusses the biology of the pest and how to use integrated pest management practices for control. Photographs illustrate adult and larval ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1983)Bovine brucellosis is a reproductive disease that causes abortions, light calves, reduced milk production in cows and undulant fever in humans. Loses in the United States from bovine brucellosis were estimated to exceed ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1984)The objectives of this study were to: (1) determine which factors are contributing to the decline of the Angora goat industry in Texas, (2) determine the cost of predation to Angora goat ranchers at one specific site and ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1976)The purpose of this investigation was to determine if trained and untrained rats would differ in response to isoproterenol-induced myocardial infarction. The objectives were to: (1) determine the effect of a thirty day ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1987)A reliable technique for extraction of brodifacoum (BDF) from serum using ether and ether:acetonitrile [1:1] was developed. Two HPLC systems (A: 1.5% Acetic acid, pH 4.5:acetonitrile [1:2] with 1% dibutylamine and B: 0.2 ...
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(2002-05-22)Elm leaf beetles damage all varieties of elm trees. Learn how to identify this insect and understand its biology and life cycle. There are suggestions for controlling elm leaf beetles, as well as a table of insecticides ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1992)Four experiments are reported to explain some of the endogenous factors and mechanisms which confer resistance to Salmonella enteritidis (SE) infectivity in the intestinal tract of Leghorn chicks: (A) The effects of 14 or ...
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(2003-03-12)This leaflet describes the fungus Entomosporium, which attacks photinia and Indian hawthorn plants. The publication describes the disease cycle and recommends cultural practices to control and treat the disease.
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1992)Canine alpha-l-proteinase (α[1]-PI) inhibitor is a member of the serpin family with a molecular weight of 56,000 daltons. Although the trypsin inhibitory capacities of this protein were described first (thus the alternate ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1976)The complement fixation (CF) and indirect fluorescent antibody (IFA) tests for Babesia biqemina and Babesia argentina were applied to serums collected from 3 experiments. Experiment 1 involved 6 calves infected once with ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1990)This study examined the antiviral, adjuvant and immunomodulatory effects of acemannan (ACE-M), a long-chain polydispersed β-(1,4)-linked mannose polymer. Antiviral effects were determined in vitro. Newcastle disease virus ...
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(2004-10-08)The fall webworm is a common pest of trees and shrubs. This insect produces unsightly webs, and repeated infestations can damage plants. Control methods are most successful when one understands the pest's life cycle. This ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1986)Effects of Kentucky-31 endophyte-infected seed extract (KEISE) on serum and plasma prolactin (PRL), on hypophyseal concentrations of PRL and the ultrastructure of hypophyseal and mammary glands were investigated. Timebred ...
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(2016-03-22)Dr. Peter Hotez discusses the future of medicine and technology in the face of new and developing diseases. He looks at recent pandemics and outbreaks and discusses how vaccine diplomacy can change the world.
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(2008-03-27)There may not be one "best way to control fire ants, but this publication can help you find the most cost-effective and environmentally sound method for each situation. It includes information on fire ant identification, ...
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(2006-11-30)This publication explains how to control Florida wax scales, which have begun attacking hollies in Texas. 6 pp., 4 photos