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Showing 1 to 20 of 101 for “"Lure"”.
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Development of Lure Forages for Minimizing Winter Depredation By Deer in South Dakota
… the Black Hills; 2) To develop/evaluate feeds (lure forages) for deterring deer from depredating stored feed sources in South Dakota; and 3) To evaluate physiological and nutritional condition of captive deer maintained on lure forages. Growth rates of captive South Dakota deer were documented …
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Prey preference for Asian carp and soft plastic lure ingestion by largemouth bass
… the native prey community. Soft plastic fishing lures (SPLs) have recently gained attention as a potential source of pollution in aquatic systems. A number of anecdotal reports have suggested that discarded SPLs are being ingested by wild fish and causing health problems including mortality. Few …
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The lure of gold (its effect upon the expansion and development of the United States
This item was digitized by the Internet Archive. Thesis (M.a>)--Boston University
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The Lure of the West : analyzing the domination of Western firms in the Gulf Region
For the past three decades, architecture in the gulf region has undergone a wide ranging-amount of transformations. The discovery of oil during the mid 20th century transformed countries with in the region from small, significantly poor cities that depended merely on pearling and trade as a source …
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The Lure of Origins : An Inquiry into Human-Environmental Relations, Focused on the ”Neolithization” of Sweden
The purpose of this dissertation is to contribute to the discussion of the deeper meaning, in our contemporary context, of the ”neolithization” of Sweden. The basis for the investigation is twofold: * a critical examination of recent research reports dealing mostly with the Early Neolithic of …
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The effect of phonological, semantic, and hybrid associates on accurate recall and false memories of adults who stutter : a preliminary study
… associates of a single, unpresented, critical ‘lure’ word. Three parameters of recall performance were measured across these three conditions: 1) number of accurately recalled productions, 2) number of lure intrusions and 3) number of other intrusions. AWS produced significantly more accurate …
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Using Pheromone Lures, Insecticide Netting, and a Novel Food-Grade Repellent to Develop BMSB IPM Strategies
… strategies. In one study, a BMSB pheromone lure was placed on insecticide-incorporated mesh netting to be used in an attract-and-kill strategy to protect bell peppers. The pheromone and netting deployed within a pepper field resulted in more BMSB feeding on plants within 6.1 m to the …
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Selective Effects of Selective Attention
… and subsequent testing. The status (Target or Lure) of the ignored stimulus also impacted participants’ ability to correctly recognize stimuli during subsequent testing. Recognition memory was worse when the original stimulus consisted of one Target and one Lure, as opposed to two Targets or …
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Effects of Emotional Content on Working Memory Updating: Proactive Interference and Resolution
… paradigm. Specifically, an n-back task with lure trials was employed to systematically introduce interference effects. Low arousing neutral images and highly arousing negative images were used to study interference resolution under two emotional conditions. The effects of emotional content on …
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Northern long-eared bat day roost ecology and novel bat sampling techniques in the mid-Atlantic
… testing an experimental ultraviolet (UV) light lure that attracted insects and thereby attracted bats. The lure increased overall bat feeding buzz calls and had a species-specific response, primarily attracting eastern red bats (Lasiurus borealis). The lure elicited an interesting negative …
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Monitoring and management of thrips populations in vegetables, row crops, and greenhouse crops in Virginia
… occurring in very low numbers. Two different lures were evaluated in their ability to attract Frankliniella spp. thrips. The lures included Chemtica P-178 floral kairomone (AgBio Inc., Westminster, CO), a floral iii kairomone lure composed of a proprietary floral compound mixture, and …
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Re-investigation of the female sex pheromone of the legume podborer, Maruca vitrata (Lepidopters: Crambidae)
… of female M. vitrata. They developed a lure that attracts male moths in the field in Benin but they failed to attract male moths in the laboratory, or to develop a lure that attracts male moths in Asia or the rest of Africa. Synthetic lures also attracted significant number of female …
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The role of crowding in parallel search
… time and set size, which is modulated by the lure-target similarity (Buetti et al., in press). These results have been interpreted as resulting from the first stage of visual processing that is exhaustive, unlimited-in-capacity and resolution limited. Items sufficiently dissimilar to the …
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Systematic variability in stage-one processing as revealed by eye movements in efficient visual search
… the visual similarity between the target and the lures. We thus proposed a new model of visual search: stage-one processing is characterized by a parallel, capacity-unlimited evidence accumulation process that is affected by both lure-target similarity (due to resolution limits of the eye) as well …
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Studi keanekaragaman serangga pada perkebunan jeruk organik dan anorganik di Kota Batu
… nisbi (dengan perangakap Yellow Sticky Trap dan Lure Traps). Hasil penelitian pada perkebunan organik diperoleh serangga herbivora (14 jenis famili), predator (8 jenis famili), scavenger (3 jenis famili), polinator (5 jenis famili) dan parasitoid (5 jenis famili). Pada perkebunan anorganik …
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Automatically Guilty: Associations Between Evidence and Guilt
… lack the word describing the theme (“critical lure”). When the association between the list words and the theme is sufficiently strong, participants incorrectly report seeing the critical lure. We hypothesized that participants would show more false recall for seeing “guilty” on a …
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Influencing habitat selection and use through conspecific attraction and supplementary feeding
… about high habitat value and additionally lure birds to good food sources and nest sites. Artificial feeding stations were set up at 18 locations in Kennedy's Bush, Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand. Feeders filled with sugar water were available for five to six consecutive days and …
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Consensus & Colonialism: critiquing technologies of the (de)colonial project
… techno-seduction as a term to deconstruct the lure of technological determinism promoting static interpretations of democracy, consensus, and participation, and to describe the impact these interpretations have on intrapersonal and group identity formation.
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