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Regulation of respiratory pumping activity in the marine gastropod mollusc Aplysia californica
(1985)
Gill ventilation in Aplysia californica is achieved by a stereotypic behavior pattern referred to as Respiratory Pumping (RP). The behavior consists of a rapidly successive contraction of the gill, siphon, mantle and ...
Testing the occurrence of random mating in polymix pollinations of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.)
(1985)
Controlled pollinations were performed on five clones with a nine-pollen polymix and each pollen constituent of the polymix. One clone aborted all of its controlled-pollination cones and was excluded from the study. ...
A design methodology and support environment for complexity metrics via reusable software parts
(1985)
The objective of the research is the design of a system of reusable software parts which can be utilized as kernel primitives in constructing prototype software metrics. A methodology for designing an automatable set of ...
Perceptions of interprofessional issues between nurses and respiratory therapists in Texas
(1985)
This study was designed to determine the perceptions that registered nurses and registered respiratory therapists in the State of Texas had about themselves and one another. This descriptive, comparative survey used the ...
Joe Curran and the National Maritime Union, 1936-1945
(1985)
This work examines the early history of the National Maritime Union and traces Joe Curran's rise to prominance as a major labor leader. It focuses on the East coast seamen's short-lived unity under Joe Curran and the ...
Graphite furnace atomic absorption and inductively coupled argon plasma emission spectrometers as element specific detectors for the determination of trace elements and trace element compounds
(1985)
Trace elements exert their influences through specific trace element compounds interacting with biologically important molecules in organisms. The identities and concentrations of trace element compounds must be known ...
Host associations of Bracon mellitor Say (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in native vegetation in central Texas
(1985)
Alternate hosts of Bracon mellitor Say were located in native vegetation in College Station and New Clarkson, TX. Six new hosts, Acontia cretata (Grote & Robinson), Phalonia sp. (A), Phalonia sp. (B), Anthonomus heterothecae ...
The biological control of the Banks grass mite, Oligonychus pratensis (Banks), infesting commercial field corn in the Texas High Plains
(1985)
Field studies were conducted on the Banks grass mite (BGM), Oligonychus pratensis (Banks), infesting commercial field corn in the Texas High Plains. The population dynamics and spatial distribution of BGM and its associated ...
A comparison of practitioners, faculty, and clinical instructors regarding competencies in corrective therapy
(1985)
The purpose of this study was to determine the level of importance that three groups attach to a list of competencies formulated by the Accreditation Council of the American Corrective Therapy Association (ACTA), and to ...