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The Effects of Organic Fertilizer on Two Surrogate Species of the Endangered Mitchell’s Satyr Butterfly
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2017)Climate change and habitat development represent two major contributors to the current large scale loss of ecological diversity. Land development specifically has been implicated in directly reducing the numbers of many ... -
Effects of Prolonged Dietary Exposure to Phytoestrogens on Spermatogenesis and Testis Development of Rats
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2013)The mammalian testis supports the process of spermatogenesis, which is sperm cell production. Spermatogenesis occurs within Sertoli cells in the seminiferous tubules and its duration is 51.6 days. Endogenous estrogen ... -
Effects of rain and insecticides on Drosophila suzukii abundance and behavior
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2017)An invasive insect to the Unites States, Drosophilia suzukii (SWD) has been destroying marketable fruit, particularly blueberries, since its introduction. The current pest management strategy relies heavily on full field ... -
Effects of Repetitive Sub-concussive Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2014)Approximately 67,000 high school football players are clinically diagnosed with a concussion each year, and it is estimated that the equivalence goes undiagnosed. With concussion awareness dramatically increasing, attention ... -
Effects of Selective Myostatin Inhibitor PAH-A on Broiler Skeletal Muscle Production
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2008)A fivefold increase in worldwide meat production over the past 50 years has fueled research in muscle physiology toward the development of methods to increase skeletal muscle growth in agricultural animals. A breakthrough ... -
Effects of Soil Nitrogen Abundance on Plant-Rhizobia Mutualisms in Hog Peanut, Amphicarpaea bracteata
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2015)Observe of the effects of N availability on the mutualistic qualities of rhizobia . Measured N availability , plant fitness, and rhizobia fitness. -
Effects of Supplemental Sulfur on Growth and Stress Tolerance of Red Maple (Acer rubrum)
(Kalamazoo College, 2007-04-27)Atmospheric sulfur dioxide emissions have become greatly reduced leading to reduced amounts of sulfate in soils. Without supplemental sulfur (S) fertilization, S may become a limiting nutrient. Sulfur is a constituent ... -
Effects of the nematode Gyrinicola batrachiensis on the development and gut morphology of larval stages of the Green frog, Rana clamitans
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2013)The nematode Gyrinicola batrachiensis is known to infect the gastrointestinal tract of tadpoles of eight North American anurans, including bull frogs and green frogs. Gregory Pryor and Karen Bjorndal describe a novel ... -
Effects of Typha x glauca Invasion on Nitrogen Fixation in a Great Lakes Coastal Wetland
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2008)Typha x glauca is an invasive hybrid which poses a serious threat to Great Lakes region wetlands. Extremely high levels of nitrogen have previously been found in the soils of T. glauca-infested marshes, and this was theorized ... -
Effects of Urbanization on Stream Salamander Habitat Selection: An Experimental Study
(2007-04-27)Conservation of headwater streams, and the biota associated with them, is becoming more important as many streams are being “urbanized” with an increase in construction and development in their surrounding areas. Biota ... -
The Effects of Video Enrichment on Paired and Individually-housed Cynomolgus Macaques
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2008)Regulations Enrichment is required by the United States Department of Agriculture via the 1966 Animal Welfare Act and the 1985 amendment to that act specifically addressing Non-human Primates (NHPs). Enrichment Defined ... -
Effects of Water Availability on Two Cytotypes of Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum), a Potential Biofuel Crop
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2010-04)Biofuels are an important step toward independence of fossil fuels and mitigating global warming. Grasses and other non-food crops have great potential if cellulosic ethanol production can be made economically efficient. ... -
Effects the windmill pitching technique has on the shoulder complex and the methods used to treat injuries sustained
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2018)The ASA, NFHSA, and NCAA were created to overlook the 1.2 million athletes playing on teams within different leagues. The NFHSA reported that fast-pitch softball was the fourth most popular girls sport in high school. The ... -
Efficacy of NPI in the Rescue of γ-Secretase Activity Following Knockdown with RNAi Treatment
(Kalamazoo College, 2006-04-28)Alzheimer’s disease is the leading cause of dementia and memory loss among the elderly. One in ten people over age 65 suffers from Alzheimer’s, and more than half of all people over 85 have the disease. Care for the ... -
The Efficacy of Surgical and Non-Surgical Treatment of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis in Athletes
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2012)From 1988 to 2004, participation in NCAA championship sports has increased greatly, with an 80% increase for women and a 20% increase for men. Practice and exercise levels become more intense in order to achieve a higher ... -
Elucidating the behavioral response of a pestiferous stored product insect to microbially-mediated volatile emissions in grain
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2021)Insects and microbes represent the two largest threats to the post-harvest supply chain, with postharvest losses exceeding $100 billion annually. Sitophilus oryzae (the rice weevil), and microbes such as Aspergillus flavus ... -
Endurance Exercise and Effects on Mobility and Cardiac Healthspan in Drosophila
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2013)Mobility and cardiac function both deteriorate as one ages. Techniques that can preserve these functions at advanced ages are of considerable interest, in preserving the livelihood and health of the elderly. Studies ... -
Enterprise Level Quality Standards in Quicken Loans
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2018)I completed a Computer Science SIP at Quicken Loans in the summer of 2018. My internship was in build and release pipeline, a part of the Application Lifecycle Management team in Technology. Much of the work centers ... -
Entomology Internship at the Original Butterfly House on Mackinac Island
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2022)In this project, butterflies, moths, beetles, leafy insects, and more were taken care of and studied. Education was of high importance for the guests, so teaching people about insects, reptiles, and various mammals ... -
Environmental and food-based enrichment effects on the stereotypic pacing behaviors of black bears in captivity
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2017)Animal welfare is a concern across zoos worldwide. Animal care staff must consider the best diet, exhibit design, neighbors, exhibit mates, and health care for each animal in the zoo’s collection. However not every animal ...
