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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"State records"”.
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Management of Spotted Lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) Overwintering Egg Masses and Multiple State Records of Aculops ailanthi, the Potential Biological Control Agent of Tree-of-Heaven (Ailanthus altissima)
… Wayne County, Michigan, USA. Samples from both states were sent to USDA-ARS for identification, and scanning electron microscopy confirmed the species as A. ailanthi based on the morphological features. Moreover, I describe the impacts that high populations of A. ailanthi can have on Ai. …
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A Survey of the Ephemeroptera of Pearson Creek, Missouri
… the stream. Specimens in the Southwest Missouri State University collection from Pearson Creek were also included in the study. Thirty-two species of sixteen genera were collected: Baetis flavistriga, B. hageni, B. intercalaris, B. pygmaeus, Pseudocloeon punctiventris, Isonychia bicolor, …
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Hugh Borton: His Role in American-Japanese Relations.
… in Haverford, Pennsylvania, and the United States Department of State Records at the National Archives in College Park, Maryland. A good number of secondary sources both in English and Japanese were also used to supplement the archival sources.</p> <p>This study concludes that Borton's …
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A Survey of the Ephemeroptera of North Fork River, Missouri
… Siphlonurus minnoi. Eight species are new state records for Missouri: Ephemerella aurivilli, Ephemerella subvaria, Serratella deficiens, Tricorythodes atratus, Paraleptophlebia debilis, Pseudocloeon parvulum, Pseudocloeon anoka, and Acentrella carolina. The most common Ephemeroptera …
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The Comparative Effects of a Thermal Gradient on the Age and Growth Characteristics of Largemouth Bass (Micropterus Nigricans), and Atlantic Cod (Gadus Morhua)
… morhua) using data from peer-reviewed journals, state records, and fisheries agencies. For Largemouth Bass, I analyzed the relationships between air temperature (MAT<sub>min</sub>°C, MAT24hr°C, and MAT<sub>max</sub>°C), and growth parameters including maximum length and weight, growth rate (K), …
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A contribution to the vascular flora of the Sequatchie Valley within Sequatchie County, Tennessee
… results in the addition of 513 county records, more than doubling the number of previously documented vascular plant species in Sequatchie County from 468 to 981. Among the noteworthy rare species found were Oenothera parviflora (quite disjunct from its known distributions), Ribes …
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The vascular flora of Prentice Cooper State Forest and Wildlife Management Area, Tennessee
… vascular plants of Tennessee's Prentice Cooper State Forest and Wildlife Management Area were gathered from 112 collection trips made during the growing seasons of 1998 and 1999. Prentice Cooper has an interesting and a rich flora. I collected 2,313 specimens and examined 110 herbarium …
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Building Boys, Building Canada: The Boy Scout Movement in Canada, 1908-1970
… This dissertation taps into the archival records of the Boy Scout movement, Canadian churches, state records, and private collections from the 1910s through to the 1960s to examine the motivations, objectives and tensions within the Scout movement’s network of institutional and cultural …
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Implementation of the Georgia Mentor Teacher Program: Perceptions of Principals and Teacher Support Specialist Mentors
… this study was to provide information on how the state funded mentor teacher program, the Georgia Mentor Teacher Program (GMTP), was implemented state-wide. The goal of the GMTP was to provide teachers in need of support with the assistance of a skilled classroom teacher who had received …
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An Assessment of Non-Apis Bees as Fruit and Vegetable Crop Pollinators in Southwest Virginia
… cucurbits. Eight species collected were Virginia state records. In models testing effects of farm management and landscape on non-Apis crop pollination service, percent deciduous forest was positively correlated in apple, blueberry, and squash, but at different scales. For apple and blueberry, …
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A ‘FROG HYPNOTIZED BY A SNAKE’? WESTERN EUROPE AND THE POLISH MOVEMENT SOLIDARNOŚĆ, 1980–1989
… and openly supportive, approach of the United States. At the same time, the evolution of Solidarność further complicates the picture. Born in the Gdańsk shipyard as a trade union, it rapidly expanded into a nationwide force articulating broader demands. By 1981, it had become a social actor …
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Effects of burn season on bee and floral community in tallgrass prairies, and the use of museum collections data
… land management technique used across the United States to maintain species diversity. Burns are conducted either in the winter or early spring (dormant season) or in late summer and early fall (growing season). Prairies are rich in diverse bee taxa, including many solitary and social species. It …
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Influence of habitat and bat activity on moth community composition and seasonal phenology across habitat types
… species from three families are potential new state records for Illinois. The species list created by this project can be used as a baseline for future research and monitoring in southern Illinois, and this methodology can be used as a standard protocol for subsequent studies of moth …
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Education for All? Complex solutions to complex problems in the Nigerian education sector
… teaching quality have meant that even committed states face severe challenges in their efforts to improve the education system. Nonetheless, limited resources are still directed towards closing the education deficit. One of the notable efforts is the Education Sector Support Programme in Nigeria …
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Effects of Fire on the Ectoparasites of Small Mammals in Longleaf Pine (Pinus Palustris) Habitats
I tested the hypothesis that fire significantly decreases prevalence and abundance of ectoparasites and therefore increases the condition of small mammals in longleaf pine habitats. I trapped two areas with paired burned and unburned sites in east central Georgia during 2002 2003. I collected 190 …
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Distribution of cicadas in Illinois with a focus on the natural history, population genetics, and conservation of Megatibicen dorsatus (Hemiptera: Cicadidae)
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-04-12 without embargo terms