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Identification of disease and weather related loss factors and an efficiency measure affecting the U.S. farm-raised catfish industry
(Mississippi State UniversityDepartment of Agricultural Economics., 2008-04-04)This study analyzed factors that affected catfish losses from diseases and weather events and factors that affected on-farm efficiency. A double limit tobit model was used to determine the magnitudes of losses experienced ... -
Identification of maize genes associated with host plant resistance or susceptibility to Aspergillus flavus infection and aflatoxin accumulation.
(Public Library of ScienceDepartment of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Entomology and Plant PathologyDepartment of Computer Sciences and EngineeringCollege of Agriculture and Life SciencesJames Worth Bagley College of EngineeringCorn Host Plant Resistance Research UnitAgricultural Research Service, 5/14/2012)BACKGROUND: Aspergillus flavus infection and aflatoxin contamination of maize pose negative impacts in agriculture and health. Commercial maize hybrids are generally susceptible to this fungus. Significant levels of host ... -
Identification of protein biomarkers for differentiating Listeria monocytogenes genetic lineage III
(Mississippi State UniversityDepartment of Basic SciencesCollege of Veterinary MedicineOffice of the Graduate School, 6/14/2019)Listeriamonocytogenes causes listeriosis and is one of the most virulent foodborne pathogens. Different subtyping techniques classified L. monocytogenes into four genetic lineages(I, II,III and IV)and seventeen serotypes. ... -
Identification of Soybean Varieties by Laboratory Techniques
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Identification of strobilurin and benzimidazole resistance in Colletotrichum cereale isolates causing anthracnose on creeping bentgrass putting greens in Mississippi and Alabama
(Mississippi State UniversityDepartment of Entomology and Plant Pathology., 3/30/2009)Anthracnose, incited by Colletotrichum cereale, is a destructive disease of physiologically stressed creeping bentgrass putting greens in Mississippi and Alabama. Anthracnose severity and frequency of occurrence have ... -
Identifying blood biomarkers and physiological processes that distinguish humans with superior performance under psychological stress.
(Public Library of ScienceDepartment of Basic SciencesDepartment of Mathematics and StatisticsCollege of Veterinary MedicineCollege of Arts and Sciences, 12/18/2009)BACKGROUND: Attrition of students from aviation training is a serious financial and operational concern for the U.S. Navy. Each late stage navy aviator training failure costs the taxpayer over $1,000,000 and ultimately ... -
Identifying the value of the ACT score as a predictor of student success in respiratory care, radiography, and nursing at Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College
(Mississippi State UniversityDepartment of Leadership and Foundations., 2010-06-23)The purpose of this study was to investigate—by utilizing data obtained from the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) PeopleSoft database—whether the American College Testing (ACT) assessment was a ... -
If we restore it, will they come? Will they even care? Estimating adult Mississippians' use and non-use value for restoring a culturally and historically significant site in the Mississippi Delta
(Mississippi State UniversityDepartment of Agricultural EconomicsCollege of Agriculture and Life Sciences, 2019)I estimate the total economic value to Mississippians of restoring and re-using the Alcazar Hotel in Clarksdale, MS using a combined travel cost, contingent behavior, and contingent valuation method based on Eom and Larson's ... -
Igniting the Spark: Making a Makerspace Work for You
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Illusionary success: modern failures in child welfare
(Mississippi State UniversityDepartment of Political Science and Public AdministrationCollege of Arts and SciencesOffice of the Graduate School, 2019)Child welfare is constantly labeled as “failure- riddled” and “scandalous” with high rates of children who are in an endless cycle of removal, reunification, and removal. Some children have lifelong abuse ramifications ... -
Illustrated guide to landscaping Mississippi homes
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Immunomodulator expression in trophoblasts from the feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV)-infected cat as a contributor to placental immunopathology and reproductive failure at early- and late-term pregnancy
(Mississippi State UniversityDepartment of Biological Sciences., 2010-04-01)Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV accounts for more than 90% of pediatric infections worldwide, yet the mechanism of vertical transfer remains unknown. The feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV)-infected cat is a ... -
The impact of a freshman orientation program on academic achievement for students enrolled in a community college
The purpose of this quantitative study was to explore the effectiveness of a freshman orientation program on second-semester retention, second-year retention, and cumulative GPA for students enrolled in a community college ... -
Impact of changes in ocean freight rates on United States rice exports
(Mississippi State UniversityDepartment of Agricultural EconomicsCollege of Agriculture and Life Sciences, 1993-07-30)The direction and magnitude of the future world rice market is of vital consideration for the rice industries of both exporting and importing countries. Many studies have analyzed the international rice trade; however, ... -
Impact of changes in ocean freight rates on United States rice exports
(Mississippi State UniversityDepartment of Agricultural EconomicsCollege of Agriculture and Life SciencesCollege of Agriculture and Home EconomicsCollege of Business, 7/30/1993)The direction and magnitude of the future world rice market is of vital consideration for the rice industries of both exporting and importing countries. Many studies have analyzed the international rice trade; however, ... -
Impact of early season insect management decisions on yield of soybean
(Mississippi State UniversityDepartment of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Entomology and Plant PathologyCollege of Agriculture and Life Sciences, 2019)To determine the optimal seeding rate and utilization of seed treatment combinations for maximizing soybean yield within optimal and late planting dates. Also, experiments were conducted to quantify effects of soybean ... -
Impact of foot type, quadriceps angle, and minimalist footwear on static postural stability
(Mississippi State UniversityDepartment of KinesiologyCollege of Education, 2019)Background: In years 2011-2014, 8.6 million sports-related injuries were reported each year and falls have been identified as a main cause. Purpose: To determine the impact of foot type, quadriceps angle, and Vibram™ ... -
Impact of husband's and wife's alcohol use on juror perceptions of a woman who killed her abusive husband
(Mississippi State UniversityDepartment of Psychology., 2011-07-06)The current study was based on Hester and Jacquin’s (2011) study of juror bias in a trial in which a woman killed her abusive husband. Specifically, this study examined the influence of the husband’s alcohol use, the wife’s ... -
The impact of public defense spending and caseload on jury trial rates
(Mississippi State UniversityJudy and Bobby Shackouls Honors CollegeDepartment of Political Science and Public AdministrationJudy and Bobby Shackouls Honors CollegeHonors Office of Undergraduate Research, 2017-04) -
Impact of refrigerated storage on the dissipation of woody broiler breast meat
Chicken breast samples, (n=90; n=30 normal, n=30 moderate woody breast (WB), n=30 severe WB) were collected from a commercial processing plant on 5 separate occasions. After 5 days of storage at 2-4 ºC, 84% of severe WB ...