Size-biased distributions in the generalized beta distribution family, with...
Size-biased distributions arise in many forestry applications, as well as other environmental, econometric, and biomedical sampling problems. We examine the size-biased versions of the generalized...
View ArticleA comparison of landscape fragmentation analysis programs for identifying...
Context: When predicting locations of invasive plant species, mapping habitat fragmentation can be an important part of the prediction process. There are many different fragmentation mapping programs,...
View ArticleIntegrating spot short-term measurements of carbon emissions and backward...
The objective of this study was to use spot short-term measurements of CH4 (QCH4) and CO2 (QCO2) integrated with backward dietary energy partition calculations to estimate dry matter intake (DMI) in...
View ArticlePolybrominated Diphenyl Ether (PBDE)-Induced Suppression of...
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) are a class of flame-retardant chemicals that leach into the environment and enter the human body. PBDE have been shown to suppress activity of...
View ArticleIncremental amounts of ground flaxseed decrease milk yield but increase n-3...
The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of incremental amounts of ground flaxseed (GFX) on milk yield and concentrations and yields of milk components, milk fatty acids (FA) profile,...
View ArticleShort communication: Feeding red clover cut in the afternoon or morning to...
Forages cut in the afternoon (p.m.) generally yield a higher concentration of nonstructural carbohydrates (NSC) than those cut in the morning (a.m.). We aimed to compare the effects of p.m.-cut red...
View ArticleIncremental amounts of Ascophyllum nodosum meal do not improve animal...
The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of incremental amounts of Ascophyllum nodosum meal (ANOD) on milk production, milk composition including fatty acids and I, blood...
View ArticleShort communication: Use of a portable, automated, open-circuit gas...
The objective of this study was to measure enteric CH4 emissions using a new portable automated open-circuit gas quantification system (GQS) and the sulfur hexafluoride tracer technique (SF6) in...
View ArticlePeritoneal Pigmentation in Purebred and Hybrid River Herring
River herring (Alewives Alosa pseudoharengus and Blueback Herring A. aestivalis [bluebacks]) are congeneric, anadromous clupeid fishes that hybridize in areas of sympatry. Peritoneal pigmentation is...
View ArticleThe Use of Tricaine Methanesulfonate, Clove Oil, Metomidate, and...
The efficacy of four anesthetic agents—tricaine methanesulfonate (MS-222), clove oil, metomidate, and 2-phenoxyethanol (2-PE)—was studied in adult, juvenile (133.3 ± 1.5 mm, 27.5 ± 8.9 g; mean ± SE),...
View ArticleSpawning, Larviculture, and Salinity Tolerance of Alewives and Blueback...
Precipitous declines in wild populations of river herring species (Alewives Alosa pseudoharengus and Blueback Herring A. aestivalis) have led to increased interest in stock enhancement efforts....
View ArticleBrain aromatase (cyp19a1b) and gonadotropin releasing hormone (gnrh2 and...
Teleost fish exhibit diverse reproductive strategies, and some species are capable of changing sex. The influence of many endocrine factors, such as gonadal steroids and neuropeptides, has been...
View ArticleEffects of Living Mulch and Fertilizer on the Performance of Broccoli in...
Living mulch systems allow cover crops to be grown during periods of cash crop production, thereby extending the duration of cover crop growth and associated beneficial agroecosystem services....
View ArticlePerformance of High Tunnel Tomato Cultivars in Northern New England
Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) growers select cultivars based on a range of performance criteria. Currently, however, information regarding tomato cultivar performance in high tunnels is lacking. We...
View ArticleEmergence of an Ancestral Glycoprotein Hormone in the Pituitary of the Sea...
The gnathostome (jawed vertebrates) classical pituitary glycoprotein hormones, FSH, LH, and TSH, consist of a common α-subunit (GpA1) and unique β-subunits (Gpβ1, -2, and -3), whereas a recently...
View ArticleEcology of Codium fragile Subsp. Fragile Populations Within Salt Marsh Pannes...
The chloroplast haplotypes, ecology, growth, and reproduction of the introduced Japanese green alga Codium fragile were evaluated in four salt marsh pannes from Brave Boat Harbor, Kittery, Maine. All...
View ArticleDisturbance-mediated dynamics of mid-tolerant hardwoods in an old...
We studied the forest structure and dynamics of the 26 ha College Woods Natural Area (CWNA), Durham, NH. The CWNA is dominated by Tsuga canadensis, but includes a remnant cohort of ca. 300 y old Pinus...
View Article‘Rambling Rose’: A Pink-fruited Cherry Tomato for Hanging Basket Production
Several determinate and dwarf tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) cultivars have been developed for retail sales in hanging baskets and containers to be marketed before or at first fruit ripening...
View ArticlePerformance of Sweetpotato Cultivars Grown Using Biodegradable Black Plastic...
We evaluated the performance of several sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas) cultivars grown on raised beds covered with biodegradable black mulch in New Hampshire. Six cultivars were evaluated over 4 years,...
View ArticleIncipient Invasion of Urban and Forest Habitats in New Hampshire, USA, by the...
We analyzed the recent (
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