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Skip to Search Results- 1Caldwell, Michael W.
- 1Chiappe, Luis M.
- 1Harder, L.D.
- 1Konishi, Takuya
- 1Lindgren, Johan
- 1Moayedi Mamaghani , Vida
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2010
Lindgren, Johan, Konishi, Takuya, Chiappe, Luis M., Caldwell, Michael W.
Mosasaurs (family Mosasauridae) are a diverse group of secondarily aquatic lizards that radiated into marine environments during the Late Cretaceous (98–65 million years ago). For the most part, they have been considered to be simple anguilliform swimmers – i.e., their propulsive force was...
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Effect of melanism of alpine Colias nastes butterflies (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) on activity and predation
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Abstract: Melanism in the Sulphur butterfly Colias nastes Boisduval was quantified and related to their ability to remain active under cool or cloudy conditions and to their risk of predation. Darker individuals were more active, moved greater distances, and disappeared from the population at a...
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Effect of Pollination Success on Floral Longevity in the Orchid Calypso bulbosa (Orchidaceae)
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The lifespan of an individual flower is often affected by pollination success. Species differ regarding whether male function (pollen removal), female function (pollen deposition), or both trigger floral senescence. We studied senescence in the single- flowered, deceptive orchid Calypso bulbosa...
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Fall 2009
Experiments were conducted to determine the effects of nutrition, temperature during feed withdrawal, shackling duration, sex and age at processing on broiler quality. Low energy (94% of recommended) diets resulted in a lower percentage of carcass fat while increasing the percentage of carcass...
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Spring 2010
Chicken dark meat has been considered as a major underutilized commodity due to the increasing demand for further processed breast meat products. Alkali aided protein extraction is an option to increase the utilization of chicken dark meat. First, the effect of pH (10.5-12.0) on alkaline...