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Fall 2021
Kumarapeli, Kumarapeli Arachchige Dinithi V.
Rising global atmospheric temperature can negatively affect the reproductive development of crops including wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) which can ultimately lead to a reduction in seed set and yield. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of moderate heat stress (35 °C for 6 h per...
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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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2002
Bork, E. W., Bogen, A. D., Williams, W. D.
Rough fescue (Festuca campestris Rydb.) is an ecologically and economically important native plant species within grasslands of southwest Alberta. This is also a region where wildfires have become prevalent over the last decade. While the risk of long-term damage from fire may be determined by...
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The Effects of Cranial Cooling During Uncompensable Heat Stress in Fire Protective Ensemble
DownloadSpring 2014
Scarlett, Michael Philip Brown
This experiment investigated the physiological effects of cranial cooling during recovery from fully-encapsulated exercise with fire protective ensemble. On two separate days, twelve males completed 2x20 minutes of treadmill exercise (EX1 and EX2) at 65 ± 4 % of VO2peak, each followed by 20...