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State of the Department of Grain Science & Industry and Our Current Priorities 2009

Maier, Dirk E. Dr. (Kansas State University., )
Spotlight on dry aging beef: effects of loin type, aging methods, and aging time

DeGeer, S.L.; Bratcher, C.L.; Crozier-Dodson, B.A.; Johnson, D.E.; Stika, J.F.; Hunt, Melvin C. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, 2009-12-09)

Dry aging is an old-time process used to produce a high quality beef product marketed to high-end customers. Its most unique quality is the distinctive dry-aged flavor. Dry aging has been accomplished through many protocols ...
So, how old is too old: A forced reflection on the meaning of old age

Sellers, Debra M. (2009-08-28)

This first person narrative details an illuminating and personal insight that transpired for the author, a gerontologist. Her attitudes about growing older, the meaning of old age, and implicit ageist views are challenged ...
So We're Publishers Now?

Ekart, Donna F. (2009-04-01)

Librarians are increasingly responsible for publishing information to the web. What tools are out there to help create meaningful research guides for your students and faculty?
Size distribution and rate of dust generated during grain elevator handling

Boac, Josephine M.; Maghirang, Ronaldo G.; Casada, Mark E.; Wilson, Jeff D.; Jung, Yoon‐Sung (2015-03-19)

Dust generated during grain handling can pose a safety and health hazard and is an air pollutant. This study was conducted to characterize the particle size distribution (PSD) of dust generated during handling of wheat and ...
Simultaneous double side grinding of silicon wafers: a review and analysis of experimental investigations

Qin, Na; Pei, Zhijian J.; Fisher, Graham R.; Liu, J. (2009-11-25)

Simultaneous double side grinding (SDSG) has become an important flattening process for manufacturing of 300 mm silicon wafers. However, the literature contains only a small number of papers on SDSG. In contrast, there are ...
Simulation of rock infiltration systems

Wilson, Bruce N.; Sheshukov, Aleksey Y.; Mendez, Aida (2015-02-02)

Rain gardens, infiltration trenches, and dry detention ponds are widely used to treat runoff from construction site and urban watersheds. These infiltration systems have the potential to remove contaminants by filtration, ...
Shades of Comfort: Privacy and the Street

Kingery-Page, Katie (2010-06-24)

Conditions of pedestrian comfort have been evaluated by other researchers as they relate to climate, protection from vehicles, and spatial conditions of the street. But in a discourse that emphasizes the public nature of ...
Sensory characteristics of loins from pigs fed glycerol and ractopamine HCl during the last 28 days of finishing

Duttlinger, A.W.; Houser, Terry A.; Tokach, Michael D.; Dritz, Steven S.; Prusa, K.J.; Huskey, L.; DeRouchey, Joel M.; Nelssen, Jim L.; Goodband, Robert D. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, 2009-11-12)

Sensory characteristics were evaluated on a total of 80 loins from pigs fed diets containing glycerol, ractopamine HCl (RAC), and a combination of glycerol and RAC during the last 28 d prior to harvest. A total of 1,054 ...
Sensory characteristics of ice cream produced in the United States and Italy

Thompson, Kelly R.; Chambers, Delores H.; Chambers, Edgar, IV (2009-10-06)

This study was conducted to define and compare sensory characteristics of high quality Italian gelati to ice creams produced in the United States. Trained descriptive sensory panelists evaluated gelato samples in Italy, ...
Seasonal cycles of assortative mating and reproductive behaviour in polymorphic populations of Harmonia axyridis in China

Wang, Su; Michaud, J. P.; Zhang, Runzhi; Liu, Shuang; Zhang, Fan (2009-07-01)

1. We observed native populations of Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) around Beijing, China, over 2 years and performed choice and no-choice mating tests between melanic and succinic (non-melanic) beetles in the laboratory. 2. ...
Risk Tolerance Estimation Bias: The Age Effect

Grable, John E.; McGill, Samantha; Britt, Sonya L. (2010-09-01)

Older individuals are generally assumed to be less risk tolerant compared to others. The purpose of this research was to test how accurately working adults at different ages in the lifespan estimate their risk-taking ...
Risk factors in child maltreatment: a meta-analytic review of the literature

Stith, Sandra M.; Liu, Ting; Davies, L. Christopher; Boykin, Esther L.; Alder, Meagan C.; Harris, Jennifer M.; Som, Anurag; McPherson, Mary; Dees, J. E. M. E. G. (2012-10-26)

This review presents the results of a series of meta-analyses identifying the relative strength of various risk factors for child physical abuse and neglect. Data from 155 studies examining 39 different risk factors were ...
Revitalizing a mentoring program for academic librarians

Farmer, Diana; Stockham, Marcia G.; Trussell, Alice (2009-01-01)

Many new employees naturally seek out coworkers and informal advisors as a way of learning about their new positions and organizations. However, a formalized mentoring program is a way to meet the needs of new employees ...
Reinventing subjectivity: China Miéville’s Un Lun Dun and the child reader

Sanders, Joe S. (2013-03-12)

Miéville’s first novel for young readers was an instant success with scholars of children’s literature. Its violation of bourgeois models of subjectivity fit nicely with the current discourse about leftist literature and ...
Rainfall changes over tropical montane cloud forests of southern Western Ghats, India

Murugan, Muthusamy; Shetty, Paddu Krishnappa; Anandhi, Aavudai; Ravi, Raju; Alappan, Subbiah; Vasudevan, Muhund; Gopalan, Sreeja (2013-10-25)

The southern Western Ghats tropical montane cloud forest sites (Gavi, Periyar, High wavys and Venniyar), which are characterized by frequent or seasonal cloud cover at the vegetation level, are considered one of the most ...
Putting Your Knowledge Out There

Ekart, Donna F. (2009-06-01)

How to get the information you publish elsewhere to the places your users are looking by using RSS feeds and a few simple tools to customize library computer desktops.
Property C for ODE and applications to an inverse problem for a heat equation

Ramm, Alexander G. (2011-03-11)
Promoting better family meals for girls attending summer programs

Rosenkranz, Richard R.; Dzewaltowski, David A. (2009-03-27)

Numerous cross-sectional studies and some longitudinal studies have identified the positive attributes and protective effects of the traditional family meal. Children and adolescents who frequently eat meals with their ...
Priority of activity-friendly community issues among key decision makers in Hawaii

Maddock, Jay E.; Reger-Nash, Bill; Heinrich, Katie M.; Leyden, Kevin M.; Bias, Thomas K. (2012-10-17)

The U.S. Community Guide to Preventive Services strongly recommends changes in urban design, land use and accessibility to increase physical activity. To achieve these goals, policy change is often needed. This study ...