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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Jamestown"”.
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The Contemporary Cape Winery: A Wine Cooperative for Jamestown, Stellenbosch
This dissertation aims to engage critically with the commercial wine estate typology in the Stellenbosch wine region in the Western Cape. The social problems faced by farm workers in the region calls for a re-interpretation of the winery typology to ensure a more socially sustainable future for the …
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The Devil in Virginia: Fear in Colonial Jamestown, 1607-1622
… development and early stages of settlement at Jamestown. More so than any other factor, the Protestant belief system transplanted by the first settlers to Virginia helps explain the hardships the English encountered in the New World, as well as influencing English perceptions of self and other. …
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Identification of Native FHB Resistance QTL in the SRW Wheat Cultivar Jamestown
… to FHB in the soft red winter wheat cultivar Jamestown and to identify tightly linked DNA markers associated with those QTL so that marker-assisted selection (MAS) can be used in pyramiding these and other known QTL into elite backgrounds. Types of resistance assessed in this study include: …
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Spatial Thinking as an Analytical Lens for Bilateral International Development: Lessons from the Harbor Reconstruction Project in Jamestown, Accra
… and port reconstruction project in Jamestown, a historic fishing community in Accra, Ghana. Having coordinated plans with the Ghanaian national government, a Chinese state-owned construction firm began working on the port in 2020. In 2024, the revitalized harbor and expanded port …
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Identification and Mapping of Resistance to Puccinia striiformis and Puccinia triticina in Soft Red Winter Wheat
… Texas, and Virginia) in a Pioneer ‘25R47’ /‘Jamestown’ (P47/JT) population composed of 186 F5:9 recombinant inbred lines (RILs). Analysis of the P47/JT population identified two quantitative trait loci (QTL) for leaf rust resistance on chromosome 5B and two QTL for stripe rust resistance on …
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Connecting Ireland and America: Early English Colonial Theory 1560-1620
… projects in the Ards, Munster , Ulster and the Jamestown colony in Virginia . The planners of these projects focused on the creation of internal stability rather than the mission to 'civilize' the natives. The continuity between these projects is examined on several points: the rhetoric the …
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Prevalence and environmental risk factors for ten zoonoses in two cree communities of James Bay (Canada
… California serogroup (10%) (Snowshoe hare and Jamestown Canyon viruses) and of than less 5% for Echinococcus granulosus, Toxocara canis and Trichinella sp. Risk factors associated to the diseases are “being male”, “hunting” and owning a dog”. There are relatively few health effects associated …
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From preparation to performance: assessing the college and career development program's role in goal setting and ACT success
… Development Program (CCDP) at York Institute in Jamestown, Tennessee, was established to address this gap by providing students with the knowledge, resources, and support necessary to navigate this complex transition. Findings from this study determined the effectiveness of the CCDP in supporting …
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Museums That "Matter": An Analysis of Four History Museums
… Greece, the Archaearium at Historic Jamestown, Virginia, and the Museum of the Confederacy in Richmond, Virginia. The use of these four criteria allows for a basic understanding of the ways in which the museums in this study have become successful despite their variance from an ideal …
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Investigation of winter wheat sowing date management and genetic architecture of malting quality in winter barley and milling/baking performance in soft red winter wheat
… red winter wheat bi-parental (Pioneer '25R47' / 'Jamestown' and Pioneer '26R46' / 'Tribute'). Both populations were genotyped with a public 90,000 wheat iSelect SNP-Array, grown over two crop seasons at two Virginia sites, evaluated for quality traits at the USDA-ARS Soft Wheat Quality Lab (SWQL), …
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The Role of Newspapers in Russell County School Consolidation
… In our newspaper, and the Russell County News at Jamestown, plus a few scattering articles in surrounding media and The Courier-Journal, I think the story of consolidation up to now has been fully told. It will be my task at this time to sum up, as it were, what has been done. But I hope to go a …
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Learning Landscapes: Theoretical Issues and Design Considerations for the Development of Childrens Educational Landscapes
… children. An existing educational landscape, the Jamestown Settlement near Williamsburg, Virginia will be evaluated in terms of these considerations. This educational landscape will be viewed from the perspective of a landscape architect aware of the developmental and play issues that surround …
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Association Mapping for Elemental Concentration Resulting from Vegetative Stage Soil Waterlogging Stress in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
… indicating likely elemental toxicity. Cultivars ‘Jamestown’ and ‘USG3555’ were found to be the most tolerant to WL, as these prevented large reductions in spikes m-2, kernel weight per spike, kernel number per spike, thousand kernel weight and thus total grain yield.</p> <p>The AM panel was …
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Groundwater of the Spiritwood Lake area, Stutsman County, North Dakota
… rolling glacial plain 17 miles north and east of Jamestown, North Dakota. Spiritwood Lake is about 50 feet below the surface of the bedrock plain in a former melt-water channel. In the study area, glacial drift unconformably overlies the Pierre Shale, the youngest pre-Pleistocene sediment. The …
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Foraminifera from outcrops of the Pierre Shale (Upper Cretaceous) of North Dakota
… County, and the valleys of the James River near Jamestown, Stutsman County and the Sheyenne River in Benson, Eddy, Nelson, Griggs, Steele, Barnes, and Ransom Counties. A single, isolated outcrop is located in the valley of the North Branch of the Turtle River near Niagara, Grand Forks County.</p> …
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New regolith mapping approaches for old Australian landscapes.
… evolution model of valley-fill deposits from the Jamestown area in South Australia based on dataset integration, regression analysis and optically stimulated luminescence dating. The investigations are interpreted within a landscape evolutionary framework and future research directions are …
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Tourist Satisfaction with Cultural / Heritage Sites: The Virginia Historic Triangle
… was Virginia Historic Triangle (Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown). Virginia Historic Triangle has been called the largest living museum in the world. Furthermore, it is one of America's popular vacation destinations, attracting more than 4 million tourists each year. The data of this study …
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Epidemiology of suburban deer
… deer from Chicago, Illinois forest preserves for Jamestown Canyon (JC) and LaCrosse (LAC) encephalitis viruses, toxoplasmosis, and leptospirosis. The prevalence of sera samples collected from suburban white-tailed deer (live-captured and culled) was 55.9% for Toxoplasma gondii (n=443), 16.2% for …