The demand of synthetic implants for good quality of life is high and increasing continuously due to limitations of autogenous bone grafting. Development of various synthetic bio materials and their manufacturing methods ...

The main streets of the Rocky Mountain West are the social, economic, and cultural centers of their respective communities. Often, these main streets may deteriorate or become abandoned as a result of edge shopping malls ...

Online assessments afford many advantages for teachers and students. Okolo (2006) stated, “As the power, sophistication, and availability of technology have increased in the classroom, online assessments have become a ...

Stable flies, Stomoxys calcitrans (L.), are a serious pest to beef cattle in confined animal feeding operations (CAFOs) by causing economic losses in the form of reduced feed intake and feed efficiency, resulting in reduced ...

Bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) is an endemic pathogen in the U.S. cow herd. The virus can cross the placental barrier and infect the unborn fetus. If infection occurs between 45 – 125 days of gestation, persistent ...

Grain Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) is one of the most drought and stress tolerant crops grown in Kansas. For this reason, much of the sorghum is grown in high risk environments where other crops are more likely to fail or ...

Americans during the first half of the nineteenth-century were obsessed with expansion. God had bestowed upon them an innate superiority in nearly all things. American settlers were culturally, economically, racially and ...

ABSTRACT Historians of the integration of the American military and African American military participation have argued that the post-World War II period was the critical period for the integration of the U.S. Navy. ...

The rice cultivar Oryzica Llanos 5 (OL5) possesses a high level of resistance to the fungus Magnaporthe grisea. The number and chromosomal location of quantitative trait loci (QTL) conferring resistance against eight ...

Globalization has resulted in closer integration of economies and societies. It has contributed to the emergence of a new world order which involves a vast nexus of global and regional institutions, surrounded by transnational ...