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E-learning system

Alampally, Swetha (Kansas State University, 2012)

E-Learning System offers online training for the employees of the company. Every company uses different technologies based on the type of work they do, products they develop and services they offer. Fresher's who are just ...
E-mails, propaganda, and the 2012 presidential election: a content analysis

Mosier, Joshua (Kansas State University, 2013)

This study examines what function presidential candidate e-mail messages serve. Are messages being sent out most frequently as an acclaim, a defense, or an attack? Are these messages attempting to reach the undecided voter ...
Early season applications of fungicides to control diseases in winter wheat

Rich, Jonathan K. (Kansas State University, 2008)

Reducing plant disease pressure in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is an important management goal for producers. Over the last 10 years, steadily increasing adoption of no-till management has resulted in both over wintering ...
EBSG, a novel surface protein, is involved in the biology of Lipoteichoic acid in Enterococcus faecalis.

Kaltinger, Megan (Kansas State University, 2007)

Enterococcus faecalis is one of the most frequently encountered enterococcal isolates and accounts for about 80% of enterococcal infections. Treatment of enterococcal infections has become increasingly difficult as this ...
Eccentrically braced steel frames as a seismic force resisting system

Hague, Samuel Dalton (Kansas State University, 2013)

Braced frames are a common seismic lateral force resisting system used in steel structure. Eccentrically braced frames (EBFs) are a relatively new lateral force resisting system developed to resist seismic events in a ...
Eccentricity based analysis of confined reinforced concrete circular columns

Abd El Fattah, Ahmed Mohsen (Kansas State University, 2008)

The development of column interaction diagrams for unconfined concrete is a standard analysis procedure. However, the need to develop analysis tools for the actual ultimate capacity of columns is evident. Modern codes and ...
Eco-friendly driven remediation of the indoor air environment: the synthesis of novel transition metal doped titania/silica aerogels for degradation of volatile and semi-volatile organic compounds

Baker, Schuyler Denton (Kansas State University, 2012)

Remediation of the indoor environment led to the development of novel catalysts which can absorb light in the visible range. These catalysts were prepared using the wet chemistry method known as sol-gel chemistry because ...
Ecological and public health aspects of stable flies (Diptera :muscidae): microbial interactions

Mramba, Furaha W. (Kansas State University, 2006)

Stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans (L.), and house fly, Musca domestica L., are two major pests affecting both confined and pastured livestock in the United States. It costs livestock producers millions of dollars annually ...
Ecological consequences of genetic variation in foraging behaviors of a predatory mite

Nachappa, Punya (Kansas State University, 2008)

Foraging traits such as prey consumption rate and the efficiency with which predators convert their prey into offspring are important determinants of local predator-prey dynamics. However, in environments with patchy prey ...
Ecological genomics of nematode responses to different bacterial environments

Coolon, Joseph (Kansas State University, 2008)

Determining the genetic mechanisms involved in organismal response to environmental change is essential for understanding the effects of anthropogenic disturbance. The composition of the bacterial-feeding nematode community ...
Ecological implications for sustainable stormwater systems in the tallgrass prairie region

Culbertson, Trisha L. (Kansas State University, 2008)

Urban stormwater is one of the leading causes of water quality impairment and stream channel degradation in the United States. In an effort to address the negative effects of stormwater runoff on receiving aquatic systems, ...
Ecological restoration of tallgrass prairie: grazing management benefits plant and bird communities in upland and riparian habitats

Johnson, Tracey N. (Kansas State University, 2006)

Cattle-grazing is a dominant land use in the United States, with more than 300 million hectares of land grazed each year. The habitat changes facilitated by cattle grazing can influence resource availability and habitat ...
Ecologically considered design of operational systems for high-rise buildings in Kolkata

Chakraborty, Kalyan (Kansas State University, 2010)

This thesis presents design possibilities for reducing the ecological impact of the operational systems of high-rise buildings in Kolkata, India. This research is supported by a study of the current urban situation of ...
Ecology and management of large patch of zoysiagrass, caused by Rhizoctonia solani AG 2-2 LP

Obasa, Kehinde Christopher (Kansas State University, 2012)

Large patch, caused by the fungus Rhizoctonia solani anastomosis group (AG) 2-2 LP, is the most common and severe disease of zoysiagrass (Zoysia spp). Despite the importance of this disease, few studies have examined ...
Economic analysis and Monte Carlo simulation of community wind generation in rural western Kansas

Halling, Todd (Kansas State University, 2011)

Energy costs are rising, supplies of fossil fuels are diminishing, and environmental concerns surrounding power generation in the United States are at an all-time high. The United States is continuing to push all states ...
An economic analysis of adjusted gross Revenue-Lite insurance on farm income variability for southeast Kansas farms

Saffert, Andrew Thomas (Kansas State University, 2007)

In today’s production agricultural sector, managing risk is essential to insuring the economic well being and sustainability of successful enterprises. Considering the inherent risks present in today’s agricultural arena, ...
Economic analysis of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s value-added producer grants program

Oswald, Dustin J. (Kansas State University, 2008)

The 2002 Farm Bill Rural Development Title created new programs to encourage the development of businesses designed to convert commodities to value-added products. This thesis identifies determinants of business development ...
An economic comparison of reduced tillage and no-till crop production in western Kansas with and without opportunity cropping

Smith, Ray P. (Kansas State University, 2007)

This thesis analyses the economics of reduced tillage farming compared to no-till on a western Kansas farm using elevated crop residue levels and higher intensity opportunity cropping strategies to overcome obstacles. ...
The economic consequences of network neutrality regulation

Wagner, Andrew T. (Kansas State University, 2012)

The Internet is a network that consists of content providers and users connected to each other through the communication lines managed by network providers. Network neutrality rules are designed to protect independent ...
The economic determinants of the number of minority farmers in the southern region of the United States, 1969-1997

Luster, Tonshia (Kansas State University, 2009)

The primary purpose of this research was to identify and quantify the determinants of the number of minority farms in the Southern region of the United States during the time period, 1969-1997. A second objective was to ...

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