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Mizzou weekly, volume 18, number 03 (September 5, 1996)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. University Affairs. Publications and Alumni Communication., 1996)
Increasing methionine content of soybean using CRISPR/Cas9 and developing machine learning predictive models
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)
Soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] is an important protein source for both humans and animals. Its relatively low cost combined with its excellent nutritive value has enabled soybeans to attain elite stature as the world's dominant protein feed...
Zinc ion fluxes on the pathway to mammalian sperm fertilization competency
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)
For decades, the role of the divalent ion calcium was the focus of understanding mechanisms leading to sperm fertilization competency and management of semen storage. Little focus has been placed on other divalent ions, ...
Greenhouse gas emissions and soil microbial activity for selected land use systems in floodplains
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)
.]/soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.]} rotation (AG), in the Missouri River floodplains (MRF); 2) to assess the influence of AF, RF, and AG land management systems located in MRF on the emission of soil GHG; and 3) to evaluate the effects of various soil moisture...
Integrating cover crops into crop rotations in upstate Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
"There is an increasing emphasis on management strategies such as reduced tillage, use of cover crops, and implementation of conservation practices (i.e. terraces, no-till, and cropping systems) in Missouri cropping systems. By combining best...
Spatial analysis to establish agroforestry areas as buffer zones in tropical peatland forest of Indonesia
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
it was the indigenous people, who utilized peatland forests as a resource to produce traditional food crops, fruits, and spices. Commercial exploitation, particularly for palm oil plantation, has become the primary reason in recent decades. In 2015, Indonesia Government...
Men and maternal care: how men make sense of their experiences with a partner's pregnancy, labor, and delivery
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2021)
Men often report wanting to be involved in a partner's pregnancy, labor, and delivery but may feel unsure of what to do or if they are allowed to participate. Existing studies describe men's participation and are mostly ...
Genetic and nutritional effects on reproduction in lactating dairy cows
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
background but are influenced by maternal nutrition. Study four investigated the association between milk PAG S-N in early gestation with variables related to the dam, sire and gestating fetus. Dam genetic merit for milk production did not have a large effect...
Role of preovulatory estradiol in uterine and luteal function
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
) was examined in Angus heifers having low (5.0 [plus or minus] 0.6; pg/mL n=6) or high (10.2 [plus or minus] 1.0 pg/mL; n=6) preovulatory concentrations of E2 on day 0 (P< 0.0005). In vivo produced embryos (n=5 per heifer) were transferred on day 7...
Studies in animal nutrition. I, Changes in form and weight on different planes of nutrition
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1921)
Missouri alumnus, volume 058, number 04 (1968 December)
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 1968)
Simulating prehistoric population dynamics and adaptive behavioral responses to the environment in Long House Valley and Black Mesa, Arizona
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
This project contributes to our understanding of human adaptability to environmental stress and climate change in Long House Valley and Black Mesa, Arizona from AD 800-1350. This was accomplished through the development ...
Development of translational models for intervertebral disc degeneration using a comparative approach for canine and human patients
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
Intervertebral discs (IVDs) are unique musculoskeletal tissues within functional spinal unit organs comprising the spinal column that distribute loads and allow complex movements for vertebrates. IVD degeneration has been ...
Conflict-affected women's discourses about access to higher education
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)
This dissertation examined the discourses of 10 underserved women working to access higher education, in relation to the discourses of formal efforts to provide education access via international organizations (IOs) such ...
Examination of biological factors that mediate the influence of physical activity on palatability driven feeding
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Palatability driven feeding- consuming food for pleasure, and voluntary physical activity are mediated by and influence similar neural mechanisms. However, the interaction...
Composition of the beef animal and energy cost of fattening
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1919)
Drainage water management practices affect water quality, soil properties, and crop production
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2023)
Several agricultural management practices such as terrace construction, cover crops (CC), drainage water recycling (DWR), free drainage (FD), and 4R nitrogen (N) management can influence water quality, soil properties, and crop production...
Some factors favoring or opposing fruitfulness in apples
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1918)
Mizzou, volume 100, number 2 (2012 Winter)
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2012)
Temporal milestones during childhood : identification of a maturational spurt
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] The transition of the human skeleton from immature to mature is characterized by a series of predictable milestones in both growth (e.g., peak height velocity) and development...