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1973
Some Factors Affecting the Body and Texture of Direct Acid Cottage Cheese, Chandarrao G. Kale
Fine Structural Aspects of Development of Eimeria ninakohlyakimovae in Cultured Cells, Gary L. Kelley
Effects of Exercise on Serum Lactate Dehydrogenase Activity of Catchable-Size Hatchery Rainbow Trout, Salmo gairdneri, Gerlad T. Klar
Evaluating the Effectiveness of an Individualized Progress Method of Teaching Intermediate Typewriting at Utah State University, Vernon W. Klemin
Bromegrass Productivity in Relation to Precipitation, Shrub Canopy Cover and Soil Nitrogen Content, Lawrence G. Kline
An Investigation of Cluster Analysis, John C. Klingel
Annual Periodicity in a Free-Living Hibernator, the Uinta Ground Squirrel, Fred L. Knopf
School Systems in Communist China (1949-1963), Ting Chih Lang
Achievement of Students in Introductory Social Science Courses Offered by the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at Utah State University, James Collins Lewis
State Expenditures in Utah: An Analysis of Time-Series Models, William Darrell Lewis
Labor Force Projections for the State of Utah, 1970-2000, Craig R. Lundahl
An Analysis of the Effects of Delay of Reinforcement and Momentary Probabilities of Reinforcement on Interval Schedule Performance, Charles A. Lund
The Home Manager's Education Level as Related to Perception of Locus of Control, Joyce Marie Lundell
Mothers' Attitudes Toward the Behavior of the Young Child, Rosemary Maughan Lundquist
Net Migration as a Factor Affecting Metropolitan Growth in Utah: 1950 to 1970, Kooros M. Mahmoudi
A Study of Faculty and Administrators' Perceptions of the Factors Affecting Salary Increases at Utah State University, Izar Antonio Martinez
Economics of Carry-Over Production and Increased Grazing Season Length Due to Range Fertilization, Paul W. McCormick
Petrography and Geochemistry of the Fish Haven Formation and Lower Part of the Laketown Formation, Bear River Range, Utah, Brent H. Mecham
Internal Water Potential of an Engelmann Spruce Stand in Relation to Soil and Atmospheric Factors, Richard L. Meyn
Teaching Critical Thinking Through Student Self Analysis of Video Taped Seminar Discussions, James M. Miller
Team Rules and Regulations Used by Football and Basketball Coaches in Utah High Schools, Robert Kent Molgard
The Influence of Social Class on Children's Perceptions of Parents, Ronald L. Mullis
A Comparison of Two Daily Energy Budget Models on Uinta Ground Squirrels (Spermophilus armatus), Thomas E. Oldfield
Mechanisms of Population Regulation in Confined Colonies of Peromyscus maniculatus (Wagner) and the Response to Exploitation, Donna Corn Olsen
A Comparison of Two Methods of Teaching a Remedial Mathematics Course at the Community College, James C. Olsen
The Relationship of Scoring Above or Below the 75th Percentile on the Kuder Preference Record to General Aptitude, Vocational Attitudes and Occupational Values, Terry Joseph Orme
Cost of Wholesale Milk Distribution in Utah Urban Markets, 1972, Frederick William Palmer
A Relativistic One Pion Exchange Model of Proton-Neutron Electron-Positron Pair Production, William A. Peterson
A Computerized Performance Record Keeping System for Beef Cattle in Utah, John J. Pierce
Temperature Effect on Leaf Water Potential Measurements, Rex J. Prosser
Studies on Some Bacteriolytic Bacteria Isolated from an Oxidation Pond, Paul Christian Radich
Analysis of Hunter Characteristics and Attitudes Relating to Utah Shooting Preserves, John T. Ratti
The Effects of Degree of Sexual Homogeneity in Groups of Preschool Children on Task Performance, Ann K. Reardon
Biology of Mimulus guttatus in Thermal Areas in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, Barbara Rice
Complexive Ordering of Reading Experience Through Grapheme-Phoneme Relative Frequency Control, Wesley K. Roberts
The Effects of Teaching Methods, Experimental Procedures, Grading, and Exam Frequency on the Academic Performance of Students in Higher Education, Paul William Robinson
The Impact of Access Roads on Spontaneous Colonization Chane-Piray Area Department of Santa Cruz Bolivia, Thomas C. Royden
An Intensive Edaphological Characterization of the Soils of Malambito Experimental Station and Its Implications in Future Agricultural Research, William L. Rubink
A Trail Guide to the Dominguez – Velez de Escalante Expedition 1776, Robert S. Russon
Regulation of Rabbit Testicular Capsular Motility: Prostaglandins, Sex Steroids, and Sympathomimetic Agents, Rod R. Seeley
Identity: A Study of Existential vs. Social Anchorage, Paul J. Seymour
Non-Contingent Reinforcement in a Counseling Like Situation, Robert B. Shelton Jr.
Ice Nuclei Inventory: Wasatch Weather Modification Experimental Area, William F. Slusser
The Relationship of Climatic Factors to Grazing Activities of Cows on Winter and Spring Ranges, Benton M. Smith
Mercury, Dieldrin, DDT, DDE, and PCB Levels in Tissues From Fish and Wildlife in Utah, Fred A. Smith
Economic Analysis of Cache County, Utah: An Input-Output Approach, Jose Isaac Torrico Soria
A Correlation Study between the Shipley-Hartford Test of Mental Maturity and the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, Richard Roy Speechly
Cytogenetic Effects of Vitavax Fungicide on Secale cereale on Allium cepa, Jack Ernest Staub
Freshman Orientation and Career Articulation with a Rational Value Decision-Making Model, Bud W. Stephenson
Task Persistence in Early Childhood Education, Thomas Richard Stephenson
The Development of an Improved Milk Substrate for Rennet Coagulation Assay on an Automatic Clot-Timer, Mark Brimhall Stevens
Water Quality as a Land Use Determinant for the Bear Lake Valley, Utah-Idaho, Hayden L. Street
Primary Production in a Cache Valley, Utah Farm Pond, J. Kent Summers
The Great Depression in Weber County, Utah: An Exercise in Oral History, Mack S. Taft
Evaluation of the Impact of Federal Participation on the Distribution of Economic Activity and Population in the State of Utah, Nureddin A. Taqieddin
Mule Deer Use Patterns as Related to Pinyon-Juniper Conversion in Utah, Ted L. Terrel
The Reported Political Beliefs and Levels of Political Participation of Utah Educators, Richard Theisen
The Effects of Elevation and Vegetation Type on Snow Accumulation and Melt in Logan Canyon, Utah, Paul R. Thies
The Child's Perceptual Awareness of His Own Segmented Facial Parts, Gregory Carl Trevers
Trout Movements in a Small Mountain Stream, Thomas Mark Twedt
Analysis of Case Histories by Markov Chains Using Juvenile Court Data of State of Utah, Soo-Hong Uh
Control of Rat Testicular Monoamine Oxidase Activity: Age, Seasonality, Melatonin, HCG, FSH, Starvation and Irradiation, Ronald Lee Urry
Proteolytic Enzymes of Lactic Streptococci and Their Use in Improving Body and Texture of Direct Acid Cottage Cheese, Gulamnabi Y. Vahora
Proteolytic Enzymes of Lactic Streptococci and Their Use in Improving Body and Texture of Direct Acid Cottage Cheese, Gulamnabi Y. Vahora
Role Adaptation of Foster Mothers to Indian Placement Students, John Emmett Valberg
Gains in Reading Performances by Urban Job Corpsmen, Jess F. Veasey
Evaluation of Yield, Yield Components and Other Agronomic Characteristics in Mixtures of Wheat and Barley, Hugo Villarroel-Arispe
Group Treatment of Insomnia in Psychiatric Patients through Relaxation Training, Richard Robert Weber
Impact of the Black-Tailed Jackrabbits (Lepus californicus) on Vegetation in Curlew Valley, Northern Utah, Mark Westoby
A Seed Demography Model for Finding Optimal Strategies for Desert Annuals, J. Curtis Wilcott
Transportation and Public Service Costs for Rural Communities of Various Sizes, Thomas L. Williams
The Effects of Training Designed to Accelerate Piagetian Conservation in Children on WISC Subtest Scores, Leland J. Winger Jr.
A History of Water Resources Development in the Bear River Basin of Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming, R. Scott Wrenn
Breeding Bird Populations and Habitat Utilization in Aspen Stands of Upper Logan Canyon, Janet L. Young
Economic (Linear Programming) Model of the Farming Region Served by the D.M.D.A. Irrigation Company, Delta, Utah, Francisco Zarzalejo
Economic and Agronomic Analysis of Silage and Grain Corn Production in 15 Counties of Utah 1972, Juan Zenteno
1972
Relative Rates of Return to Controlled Irrigation Among Classes of Summer Paddy in the Guayas Basin, Ecuador, Percy G. Aitken
Evaluation of the Filter Paper Method for Estimating Soil Water Potential, Samir Al-Khafaf
The Relationship Between Matric Water and Related Physiological Properties, Hussain Ali Al-Saadi
Purification and Properties of L-Asparaginase (L-Asparagine Amidohydrolase, EC 3.5.1.1) From Bacillus kaustophilus, Amin Abdul-Jabbar Al-Selami
Dogmatism and Philosophy: Their Relation to Teacher Acceptance and Understanding of the New Social Studies, Donald E. Anctil
An Evaluation of Selected Aspects of the Student Teaching Program in Physical Education at Utah State University, Clifford R. Andreasen
Essential Tyrosine Residues in Calf Liver Uridine Diphosphoglucose Pyrophosphorylase, E.C. 2.7.7.9., Robert Carl Bachmann
Irrigation and Non-Irrigation Alternatives for Reducing Sugar Cane Transportation Costs in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, Lee M. Bailey
Visual Perception in Pre-School Children, Howard Mark Bardwell
A Survey of Awareness Programs Regarding Infant Hearing Loss, Ronald Rao Bateman
The Comparative Effects of Two Reinforcement Schedules Applied to Groups in Teaching Arithmetic Skills, Ronald C. Bennett
An Analysis of Factors Influencing Farm Family Residence Location, Larry Keith Bond
The Young Child's Concept of Human Conception and Birth, Julie Ann Broberg Puzey
Early Life History of the Mountain Whitefish Prosopium williamsoni (Girard) in the Logan River, Utah, Lawrence Guy Brown
Development of Environmental Education Field Trip Guides for Elementary School Teachers in Cache Valley, Utah, Sandra T. Brown
Development of an Interpretive Document for the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, William R. Burbridge
The Role of Verbal Incentives and Researcher Attitude in the Motivation of Preschool Children from Different Socioeconomic Levels, Carol Hunter Byrnes
Effect of Early Growth Cultivation on Beans and Sweet Corn, Raymond L. Cartee
Effects of Selected Herbicides on Perennial Grasses and Water Pollution under Tropical, High Rainfall Condition, Richard L. Chase