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Showing 1 to 20 of 55 for “"Blossom"”.
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Deposition and Diagenesis of the Blossom Sand, Panola County, Texas
<p>The Late Cretaceous Blossom Sand within the Austin Group is a historic gas reservoir in the East Texas basin, located at depths of approximately 2,000 ft below the surface. Since the discovery of the Carthage Field in 1918 in the East Texas Basin, the Blossom Sand has produced approximately 26 …
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Cellular Development of the Golden Delicious Apple From Blossom to Maturity
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-04T19:49:22Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 0006917.pdf: 6944095 bytes, checksum: 51c01c23454acd6f31fcdf96dd524e64 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1953
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Seasonal and lunar patterns of peach blossom jellyfish (Craspedacusta sowerbii) in Michigan
<p>The peach blossom jellyfish (Craspedacusta sowerbii) is the only freshwater medusa found in the United States, yet its distribution, abundance, and mechanisms of dispersal remain poorly understood. Given its uncertain status, understanding the ecology of this species is a priority. To …
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Blossom from a Crack in Stone: A Maslovian Study of Chinese Danmei Readers
This thesis investigates the emergence, transformation, and appeal of the Chinese danmei genre — female-authored male–male romantic fiction — as a significant form of gendered popular culture. Combining historical contextualisation, reader-response theory, and thematic narrative analysis, the study …
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Blossom Time: Three Lyricist-Librettists and the Early Twentieth-Century American Musical Theatre
Anne Caldwell, Dorothy Donnelly, and Rida Johnson Young were three of the most prolific lyricist-librettists on Broadway from approximately 1900 to 1930. Despite their many successes, which included some of the best-loved American operettas and musical comedies of the era, they have yet to achieve …
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Evaluating Application Timing Strategies, Suitability, and Efficacy of Apple Blossom Thinning Chemicals for Commercial Use
… alternative thinning practices such as chemical blossom thinning in the Mid-Atlantic apple growing region. This project sought to 1) evaluate timing strategies for lime sulfur + stylet-oil blossom thinning sprays and 2) screen chemical agents for their suitability and efficacy as blossom …
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Role of Flagellar Motility in Apple Blossom Invasion and Tactic Response to Various Plant Nectar Extracts by Erwinia Amylovora
… Significantly higher infection was recorded in blossoms inoculated with MR22 than with Nm22 isolate at inoculum concentrations of 5 x 10('5) and 1 x 10('7) cells per ml. The chemotactic response of E. amylovora to nectar extracts from 24 plant species with varying degrees of resistance or …
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The blossom method: development of a somatic psychotherapy model, its use in clinical and everyday settings: a heuristic, reflexive inquiry
… Works considered for this submission include The Blossom Method Model, a parenting book on this approach, and a therapeutic children’s book. The submission includes a detailed, heuristic and reflexive account of the life experiences, clinical and linguistic training, and influences which have …
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Role of airborne soil particulate in transfer of Salmonella spp. to tomato blossoms and consequential fruit contamination
… tomatoes to pathogen could occur in the field. Blossom inoculation with Salmonella can result in contaminated fruit but natural routes of blossom contamination are not well known. Salmonellae have been known to survive in agricultural soil. Since dispersal of soil particulate by wind is a common …
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Agricultural Spray Dynamics for Automated Pollination of Kiwifruit
… the role of spray droplet momentum and kiwifruit blossom properties in pollen solution capture. An analogy is made between blossom anatomy and models for uid capture used in water harvesting applications, which reduce the problem to drops impacting bers/cylinders. The appropriateness of this …
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Cultivating healthy food ventures: the business model perspective
… business model framework—the Business Model Blossom (BMB), and has also led to the development of a business model innovation language that complements the Business Model Blossom—the Negative Value Diagnostics (NVDs). Besides these specific insights and tools, the research has challenged the …
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Behavior and Ecology of New and Old World Luperini Beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
… apparent lack of a common response to Cucurbita blossom volatiles suggests recent evolutionary pathways became substantially different as their populations diverged concomitant with geographic isolation.
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Relationships among spread-sticker application, blossom cap retention, berry scarring, thrips populations, and Botrytis bunch rot in 'Chardonnay' grapes, and a survey of pesticide use and pest severity in Virginia vineyards in 1990 and 1991
A field study was conducted in 1991 to determine whether high rates of cap retention in 'Chardonnay' grapes contributed to increased levels of Botrytis bunch rot (<i>Botrytis cinerea</i> Pers.), and whether spreader-sticker application enhanced cap retention. At bloom, the sticker Nu-Film 17®, or …
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Development of a bacteriophage-based biopesticide for fire blight
… a replicating population of these phages on blossom surfaces during the period when the flowers are most susceptible to infection. Seven phages and one carrier isolate were selected for field trials from existing collections of 56 E. amylovora phages and 249 epiphytic orchard bacteria. …
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Joan of Arc, Her Imprisonment, Trial and Death
… her fair young brow, she was born only to blossom, ruthlessly plucked by her energy and heartlessly cast into the raging flames. From those very ashes has wafted a perfume, sweeter than the rose itself. This sweet scented perfume of our Maiden Flower, while bitterness to her adversaries, …
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"For Such is a Friend Now": Reflection and Revision in Shakespeare's Comic Friendships
… the ancient model by allowing friendship to blossom in new, unexpected, and radical ways.</p>
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Variations on a Sonnet: A Play and Accompanying Analysis
… and longing found in the sonnets would blossom into clear conflicts and complex characters--the protagonist being Shakespeare himself, of course. The play would give a biographical portrait of Shakespeare and his life, without being preachy or boring. However, the more I studied the …
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‘Seeds of the Braced Bow’ (The Flower, the Seed and the Bee)
… but we know that we see plants and nature blossom because of this. Is this not also the story of the bow... who were the seeds the flowers and the bees? did they know? Those in the Film have dedicated their spirits in search of traditional spirits and healers - their medicine, sound and …
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