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A descriptive study of self-reported functions and competencies of entry level public health nurses in Texas
(1987)
The purposes of this study were to determine functions and competencies for entry level public health nurses, to determine if initial preparation affects functions and competencies, to determine sources of knowledge and ...
Contractual park maintenance in Texas Park Departments
(1987)
The purpose of this study was to determine the extent and characteristics of contracting for park maintenance services in the State of Texas. The source of data was information collected by the Texas Agricultural Experiment ...
Isozyme analysis of Sporisorium reilianum populations from sorghum fields in Texas
(1986)
Isozyme analysis was used to assess the genetic variability of Sporisorium reilianum from three field populations in Texas from 1982 through 1984. An effective horizontal starch gel electrophoresis technique was developed. ...
Assessing the impacts of the 1985 farm bill and its alternatives on rural economies : the case of Terry County
(1987)
The Food Security Act of 1985 (1985 farm bill) provides a structure for farm program administration through 1990. The 1985 farm bill continues the conservative trend in farm programs initiated by its 1981 predecessor. ...
Correlations between cognitive attainment in mathematics of junior high school and senior high school students and the college mathematics backgrounds of their student teachers
(1986)
This study investigated correlations between selected components of the mathematics background of secondary student teachers teaching pre-algebra courses and those teaching algebra and post-algebra courses and the cognitive ...
Zonate leaf spot of Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench, resistance screening and factors influencing Gloeocercospora sorghi propagule germination
(1986)
Zonate leaf spot of sorghum occurs throughout the wet sorghum growing regions of the world (10, 20, 100). The causal fungus, Gloeocercospora sorghi Bain and Edgerton, produces both conidia and sclerotia. The conidia are ...
Movement and growth of Unionidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) in the Little Brazos River, Texas
(1982)
This study investigated movement and growth of the Unionidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) of the Little Brazos River, Texas. Turnover rates of individuals (all species pooled) were similar at widely separated pool and riffle sites, ...
The growth and consumption of kleingrass (Panicum coloratum L.) by growing beef steers : a model
(1980)
Of all the problems that confront agriculture perhaps the unpredictability of weather is the most difficult to quantify. Twenty years of climatalogical data were obtained for Beeville, Texas and cumulative frequency ...
Role preferences and conflict between city managers and city councils
(1980)
A typology of city manager policy role selection was developed containing five roles and two contingency variables. Combining low and high extremes of the two contingency variables defined four situation types. Political ...
Mathematics and science provided through vocational agriculture in Texas
(1987)
Purpose. The purpose of this study was to determine the degree to which teachers and students of vocational agriculture believed they were providing or were being provided instruction on topics in vocational agriculture ...