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Inhibition of HT-29 colon cancer cell cultures by extracts from biodiverse germplasm sources of Solanum tuberosum L.
Author(s):Zuber, Tatiana
Date Issued:2012
Format:born digital; doctoral dissertations
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Evaluating structural and performance dynamics of a differentiated U.S. apple industry
Author(s):Hu, Wenjing
Date Issued:2012
Format:born digital; doctoral dissertations
There is a growing public interest, and consequently, support for public policies and programs to support local food systems. These programs aim to inform consumers about the potential benefits of local foods and influence ...
Direct D-bar reconstruction algorithm for complex admittivities in W2,∞(Ω) for the 2-D EIT problem, A
Author(s):Hamilton, Sarah Jane
Date Issued:2012
Format:born digital; doctoral dissertations
Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) is a fairly new, portable, relatively inexpensive, imaging system that requires no ionizing radiation. Electrodes are placed at the surface of a body and low frequency, low amplitude ...
Longitudinal and geographic analysis of the relationship between natural disasters and crime in the United States
Author(s):Prelog, Andrew J.
Date Issued:2012
Format:born digital; doctoral dissertations
Natural disasters and crime are ubiquitous in the United States. The public generally views the social disorder associated with disaster events as criminogenic--that is, disasters somehow foster opportunistic criminal ...
Simulating species assemblages and evaluating species richness estimators
Author(s):Reese, Gordon C.
Date Issued:2012
Format:born digital; doctoral dissertations
Conservation efforts have long emphasized protecting biologically diverse areas. Species richness, the number of species in a defined area, is the most frequently used biodiversity measure and it can be used for selecting ...
Feline chronic kidney disease: novel approaches to etiology, specific therapy and supportive care
Author(s):Quimby, Jessica M.
Date Issued:2012
Format:born digital; doctoral dissertations
Chronic kidney disease is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in geriatric cats, affecting conservatively 30% of the population; an estimated 24 million cats nationwide in the United States. Despite the ...
Population ecology of feral horses in an era of fertility control management
Author(s):Ransom, Jason Ian
Date Issued:2012
Format:born digital; doctoral dissertations
Management of wildlife often requires intervention to regulate growth of populations that would otherwise become overabundant. Controlling fecundity using contraceptives has become an increasingly popular tool for attempting ...
Hydrocarbon sealing capacity of paleosols, Wasatch Formation, Rifle, Colorado
Author(s):Berg, Jarrad G.
Date Issued:2005
Format:masters theses
Hydrocarbon reservoirs require a seal to keep the hydrocarbons from migrating out of the reservoir. Therefore, recognition of seal rocks and determination of seal properties are extremely important for exploration. Seal ...
Impacts of climate change on the hydrologic response of headwater basins in Colorado
Author(s):Foy, Caleb R.
Date Issued:2010
Format:born digital; masters theses
The headwater basins of Colorado are heavily relied upon for freshwater resources on an annual basis. However, knowledge concerning generation of such resources, and implications of climate change on their availability in ...
Assessment of wetland condition on the Rio Grande National Forest
Author(s):Lemly, Joanna M.
Date Issued:2012
Format:born digital; reports
The Rio Grande National Forest (RGNF) covers 1.83 million acres in south central Colorado and contains the very headwaters of the Rio Grande River. The Forest’s diverse geography creates a template for equally diverse ...