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Characterization and separation of indigenous and exotic populations of Diaeretiella rapae (M'intosh) (Hymenoptera : Aphidiidae)
(1995)
Laboratory experiments were designed to identify distinct biological attributes that might separate and help clarify the taxonomic status of one indigenous and six exotic populations of Diaeretiella rapae (M'Intosh). ...
Geotechnical and sedimentological properties of the late quaternary sediments of the Nigerian continental Shelf and Upper Slope, West Africa
(1995)
The growing demand for fossil has been a motivating factor in geological research in Nigeria, West Africa. With estimated oil and gas reserves of 16.5 billion barrels and 34.8 trillion cubic feet, respectively, the Niger ...
Development of empirical-mechanistic based faulting models in the design of plain jointed concrete pavements
(1995)
An in-depth study of factors and causes of faulting distress are presented. The results of a laboratory and a finite element investigation explain the behavior of joints in jointed concrete pavement systems in terms of ...
Fixture design in a computer integrated manufacturing (CIM) environment
(1995)
The lack of an adequate methodology that can be automated to perform the fixture design activities had created a void in the bridge linking CAD and CAM activities. This research addressed this concern by developing a ...
Mechanisms regulating steroid hormone receptor gene expression in the ovine uterus : effects of trophoblast interferon tau
(1995)
This research was conducted to determine the cellular and
Cycling of dissolved and colloidal organic matter in oceanic environments as revealed by carbon and thorium isotopes
(1995)
The cross-flow ultrafiltration technique and multiple isotopic tracers (13c, 14c, 23OTh, and 234 Th) were used to study the cycling of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in the Gulf of Mexico and the NEddle Atlantic Bight. A ...
An action research inquiry into implementing Total Quality Management in a Student Programs Office
(1995)
The purpose of this study was to examine the implementation of Total Quality Management (TQM) principles and philosophies within the Student Programs Office at the Texas A&M University Memorial Student Center (MSC) during ...
Effects of group decision support technology comprising cognitive feedback and multiattribute utility-based multicriteria decision-making method on cognitive conflict
(1994)
Cognitive conflicts arise because the members view the problem from different perspectives, even when they have similar interests in achieving the goal. Disagreement within a group may occur due to: (a) differing judgment ...