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Utilization of dicamba for the control of glyphosate-resistant giant ragweed (Ambrosia trifida L.) and waterhemp (Amaranthus rudis Sauer.)
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)
Soybean varieties that are resistant to the herbicide glyphosate now comprise the majority of soybean acres planted in the U.S. In the past ten to fifteen years, glyphosate has been used as the primary herbicide for ...
Sexual coercion experiences and sequelae among Latina and Latino young adults
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] Rates of sexual victimization remain high in the U.S. and is especially so among some U.S. ethnic minority groups (Caetano et al., 2009). This study ...
What is the best treatment for impetigo?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2014)
Q. What is the best treatment for impetigo? A. Although evidence is lacking to support a single best treatment for impetigo, topical mupirocin, fusidic acid, gentamicin, and retapamulin are all at least 20% more likely ...
LIDAR data classification and compression
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)
Airborne Laser Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) data has a wide range of applications in agriculture, archaeology, biology, geology, meteorology, military and transportation, etc. LIDAR data consumes hundreds of gigabytes in ...
Charles James Fox: a man for the people
(University of Missouri Press, 1969)
The book grows out of a professional interest in Fox's talents as a parliamentary speaker. The scope, therefore, is that of a biography, with Fox's attainments as a speaker coming to the foreground at frequent intervals. ...
Watershed-level Analysis of Urban Raingarden Performance
(2013)
Urban flooding became to be a big issue for many cities in the world due to the urbanization. Best Management Practices (BMP) are considered to be an economically friendly solution for the urban storm water problem.
The ...
Resveratrol Analogs: Potential Chemopreventive Agents in Breast Cancer
(2015-05-22)
Epidemiological data and studies in rodent models strongly support the role of
estrogens in the development of breast cancers. Estrogens have been added to the list of
known human carcinogens. Exact mechanisms underlying ...
The metabolism and localization of glycerol by bovine spermatozoa
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1958)
Since the discovery that glycerol, a trihydroxy alcohol, would provide protection for spermatozoa during the freezing and thawing process, many questions have arisen concerning its metabolism and mode of action. Most of ...
Storing and sharing wisdom and traditional knowledge in the library
(2015)
Traditional library practice focuses on print collections and developing collections of materials that have been published, which means the documents have gone through some kind of review or vetting process. This practice ...
Target level of reliability for design of bridge foundations and approach embankments using LRFD
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)
Themes in and comparison of selected newspaper coverage of the Mormon Conflict in Missouri, 1831-1839
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)
Shortly after Joseph Smith founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the group left its New York roots in search of space to practice their faith in peace. They moved to Missouri in 1831, settling near ...
How people respond to advocacy messages: the impact of message source and media platform on attitude in a nonprofit environment
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)
This paper investigates the role of message source and (social) media channels in determining consumer response to nonprofit advertising. After reviewing relevant literature, a summary model that focuses on attitude change, ...
Fast and reliable hand action recognition
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] In this work, we develop a hand action recognition method using a SVM (Support Vector Machine) classifier with HOG (Histogram of Oriented Gradients) ...
A novel method of face verification based on EM algorithm
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)
In this paper, we implement a novel joint Bayesian method based on the classical Bayesian face recognition method by Baback Moghaddam et al and a creative paper "Bayesian Face Revisited: A Joint Formulation". One face is ...
Reliability of shallow foundations designed using LRFD considering uncertainty from different numbers of strength measurements
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)
Effects of a violence prevention program on the aggressive scripts and prosocial behavior of "high risk" students
(2015-07-28)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of a school-based violence prevention program, Project SAFE, which was designed to decrease beliefs supporting the use of aggression in response to conflict, as measured ...
Archives, 2015 Summer
(University of Missouri Health System (MU), 2015)
This is the Summer 2015 issue of Archives published by the University of Missouri Health System.
Restrictive Covenants & Our Segregated Kansas City
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2006-12-11)
Two winters ago, I took a writing course with Professor George Williams, where
we read an excerpt from Kevin Fox Gotham's book, Race. Real Estate, and Uneven
Development: The Kansas City Experience, 1900-2000. Hearing ...
Work engagement of hospitality employees: examining work stresses as antecedents and customer orientation and employee voice as outcomes
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] This dissertation investigated the antecedents and outcomes of work engagement that commonly exist in the hospitality industry. The antecedents studied ...
Public library outreach as a function of staffing and metropolitan location.
(Library & Information Science Research, 2004)
Library literature suggests that staffing and metropolitan status may affect a public library’s provision of outreach efforts. Data from a 1999 survey of Arizona public library service outlets do not support the role of ...