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Butterfly gardening: using volunteers to provide data on flower use
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2006)
Butterflies are considered to be good indicators of a healthy environment and reflect the environmental impact of urban development. The popularity of butterflies with the general public and declining butterfly populations, ...
An evaluation of Missouri Master Naturalist Program: changes in volunteer knowledge and the relationship between motivations and changes in volunteer knowledge
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2007)
. Results demonstrated a significant improvement in volunteers' knowledge after (F(2,76) = 50.678, p [less than] 0.000), due to improvement from the pre-training to the post-training survey (t(77) = -10.356, p [less than].000). No significant improvement...
Residents' perceptions and preferences of vacant lot vegetation, wildlife and use in St. Louis, Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)
and biodiversity conservation. To understand residents' management preferences for the lots, I sought to answer the following questions: 1) How do residents' perceive wildlife and vegetation in the vacant lots? 2) What are residents' preferences for lot use? I...