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Attitudes toward agriculture of minority and non-minority students enrolled in an introductory agriscience course in Texas
(1992)
The purposes of this study were to measure attitudes toward agriculture of minority and non-minority students who were enrolled in an introductory agriscience course in Texas and to identify factors influencing minority ...
Cognitive functioning of deaf young adults as determined by Wechsler Performance Scales
(1990)
This study examined the behavior of deaf young adults on the Wechsler Performance Scales relative to variables of deafness, type of schooling and degree of loss. It also compared performance results of the deaf young adults ...
The kinetics of iron sulfide oxidation in lignite overburden as influenced by calcium carbonate
(1991)
Surface mine reclamation in Texas, is often hindered by the formation of acid minesoil. The acidity is a product of FeS2 oxidation. Mixed overburden topsoil substitutes containing FeS2, are often limed to prevent acid ...
Genotype mixtures for control of leaf rust of wheat
(1990)
Three-component mixtures of wheat genotypes were evaluated for yield performance and effectiveness of control of wheat leaf rust, caused by Puccinia recondita Rob ex Desm. The studies were conducted in the 1985-86 and ...
Access, distribution and equity of services in two Texas home health care programs
(1993)
This study examines the distribution and equity of services in two community-based home health care programs known as the Primary Home Care Program and the Family Care Program. Using descriptive, explanatory and interpretive ...
Interception of precipitation by mesquite dominated rangelands in the rolling plains of Texas
(1992)
Interception of precipitation by mesquite (Prosopis glandulosa Torr.) canopy was analyzed using the rainfall, throughfall and stemflow data collected at the Wagon Creek Spade Ranch from August 1986 to March 1990. This ranch ...
Mechanical covering to prevent shoulder greening in white onions
(1989)
Onion (Allium cepa L.) varieties 'Contessa', 'White Early Supreme', 'Texas Grano 1015Y' (TG 1015Y), and 'Perla' were utilized in field studies that were conducted in 1988 and 1989 in Rio Grande City, College Station, Weslaco ...
Analysis of enrollment in agricultural science and membership in the FFA in Texas
(1990)
The purpose of this study was to examine relationships among selected characteristics of agricultural science students in Texas, their reasons for enrolling in agricultural science classes, their reasons for joining or not ...
Evangelical protestants and the prohibition movement in Texas, 1887-1919
(1993)
The trials and tribulations of the prohibition movement in Texas between 1887 and 1919 challenge the popular stereotype of evangelical Protestant hegemony in the Lone Star State. Despite the fact that the Texas political ...
The bionomics and ecology of Culex salinarius Coq. (Diptera: Culicidae) in Chambers County, Texas
(1991)
In Chambers County, Texas, Culex salinarius larvae were widely distributed and found in a variety of aquatic habitats during cooler times of the year. However, during the summer they were generally restricted to cool aquatic ...