Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Multidisciplinary Assessment and Documentation of Past and Present Human Impacts on the Neotropical Forests of Petén, Guatemala, Christopher Stephen Balzotti
Agronomic performance of five varieties of forage grasses inroduced in Carmen Pampa, province of Nor Yungas, La Paz, Joel Eliseo Bautista Vargas
An Examination of the DNA Content, Taxonomy and Phylogeny of Penstemon (Plantaginaceae), Shaun R. Broderick
Diversity and Abundance of the Dark Kangaroo Mouse, Microdipodops megacephalus, in Communities of Nocturnal Granivorous Rodents in Western North America, Ashley Sagers Haug
Part I: Evaluation of Student Assessment of Learning Gains (SALG)in Two Different Biology 100 Classes Part 2: What Biology Concepts are Important in General Education?: Analysis of Seventeen Core Concepts, Jessica Marie Rosenvall Howelle
Community Response to False Hellebore (Veratrum californicum Durand) Harvest 18 Years after Treatment, Craig Douglas Johnson
Historic Fire Regimes on Eastern Great Basin (USA) Mountains Reconstructed from Tree Rings, Stanley G. Kitchen
Variable Palatability of Quaking Aspen for Large Ungulate Herbivores, Patrice Alexa Nielson
Developmental Contributions to Variation in Aspen Clones and the Influence of Pre-Fire Succession Status on Aspen Regeneration Success, Eric A. Smith
Diet Reconstruction of Wild Rio-Grande Turkey of Central Utah Using Stable Isotope Analysis, Benjamin D. Stearns
Development and Use of Microsatellite Markers for Genetic Diversity Analysis of Canahua (Chenopodium pallidicaule Aellen), Amalia Vargas
Diet Reconstruction of Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis) Using Stable Isotopes, Joshua M. Whitaker
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Stable Carbon Isotope Evidence of Ancient Maya Agriculture at Tikal, Guatemala, Richard Lee Burnett
Ecophysiological Mechanisms Underlying Aspen to Conifer Succession, William J. Calder
Predictive Modeling of Sulfur Flower Buckwheat (Erigonum umbellatum Torrey) Using Non-Parametric Multiplicative Regression Analysis, David B. Davis
Production of the edible mushroom (Agaricus sp.) under laboratory conditions for their multiplication in different culture media, Mercedes Victoria Galeón Alcón
Identification and Manipulation of Resistance to Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus Derived From Solanum peruvianum, Luis F. Gordillo Jr.
Influence of Soil Water Repellency on Post-fire Revegetation Success and Management Techniques to Improve Establishment of Desired Species, Matthew D. Madsen
Diversity and abundance of insects from the Reduviidae and Pentatomidae families in three ecological niches of six communities in the Coroico and Coripata municipalities, Department of la Paz, Fernando Miguel Manrique Mamani
Physiological Assessment of Chenopodium quinoa to Salt Stress, Arturo Jason Morales
Genetic Dissection of Triterpenoid Saponin Production in Chenopodium quinoa Using Microarray Analysis, Derrick James Reynolds
The Grass Seed Pathogen Pyrenophora semeniperda as a Biocontrol Agent for Annual Brome Grasses, Thomas E. Stewart
Concentration of metabolites and behavior of live weight in llamas (Lama glama) fed with natural grass and barley during gestation, postpartum, and new born phases in Turco, department of Oruro, Eduardo Ticona Benique
Metabolic effect of three protein levels in the nutrition of alpacas (Lama pacus) in the experimental station of Brigham Young University, Rolando Freddy Uruña Tito
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Using a Chelator-Buffered Nutrient System to Study Phosphorus, Manganese and Zinc Interactions in Russet Burbank Potato, Steven A. Barben
Effect of Ca and pH on Disease Severity of Pink Rot Phytophthora erythroseptica in Russett Norkotah Potato Solanum tuberosum, Jared H. Benson
Domain Duplication, Darwinian Selection, and the Origin of the Globulin Seed Storage Proteins, Nathaniel S. Cannon
Comparative Cytotoxicity of an FDA-approved Cancer Drug to Extracts of Atriplex confertifolia on Human Breast and Cervical Cancer Cells, Christopher James Capua
Quantification of pollinating insects of the superfamily Apoidea in three ecological niches of three communities in the municipality of Coroico-Nor Yungas, department of La Paz, Óscar Jaime Claros Sossa
Studies on Transformation of Tomato(Solanum lycopersicum L.) and Arabidopsis thaliana using Chimerical constructs of varying Tospoviral Origin, Joshua Nathaniel Cobb
Evaluation of five lines of amaranth (Amaranthus caudatus) in three locations within the Imbabura province, Lorena Marivel Dávila Pullas
Resistance of different tomato varieties (Lycopersicon esculentum) to late blight (Phytophthora infestans) in laboratory conditions at UAC Carmen Pampa, in the province of Nor Yungas, department of La Paz, Andrez Faustino Florez Paxi
Arthropod and Plant Communities as Indicators of Land Rehabilitation Effectiveness in a Semi-arid Shrub-steppe, Eric T. Gardner
Pygmy Rabbit (Brachylagus idahoensis) Habitat Use, Activity Patterns and Conservation in Relationship to Habitat Treatments, Janet E. Lee
Hair, Feces and Breath Isotope Fractionation in Alpacas (Llama pacos), Llamas (Llama glama) and Guanacos (Llama guanacoe) from Bolivia and Chile, Lino Constancio Lopez Lopez
Effect of three cryoconservation diluents on sperm motility and vitality in the ejaculate of bulbourethal-ectomized llamas (Lama glama), department of La Paz, Edwin Eddy Maceda Tintaya
Competitive Exclusion of Cyanobacterial Species in the Great Salt Lake, Hillary Christine Roney
Physical Mapping of Ribosomal Genes in New World Members of the Genus Chenopodium Using Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization, Maria C. Sederberg
The Maya Footprint: Soil Resources of Chunchucmil, Yucatan, Mexico, Ryan V. Sweetwood
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
The ecology of translocated greater sage-grouse in Strawberry Valley, Utah, Rick Joseph Baxter
Evaluation of the nutritional quality of twelve species of grass tolerant to salt and drought in function to their dry matter accumulation curve in the Tamborada region, Julio César Bustamante Alavi
Diluents for cryopreservation of semen from non-woolly llamas (Lama glama), Franz Nicolas Bustos Fernández
Evaluation of vicuñas (Vicugna vicugna) fed with three types of hay in stables in the municipality of Tiahuanaco, department of La Paz, José Cartagena Catacora
Beneficial Fungal Interactions Resulting in Accelerated Germination of Astragalus utahensis, a Hard-Seeded Legume, Sean D. Eldredge
Analyses of Greater Sage-Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) Translocation Release Methods and Chick Survival in Strawberry Valley, Utah, Jordan P. Hennefer
Calcium Dynamics Affecting Egg Production, Skeletal Integrity, and Egg Coloration in Ring-necked Pheasants (Phasianus colchicus), Landon R. Jones
Development and Characterization of Microsatellite Markers for the Grain Amaranths (Amaranthus spp. L.), Melanie Ann Mallory
A Study of Habitat Variables Associated with Northern Goshawk Nest Site Activity on the Three National Forests in Southern Utah, Keeli Shea Marvel
Response of three ecotypes of maca (Lepidium meyenii Walp.) to five levels of ovine manure in the community of Yampupata (Manco Kapac province - La Paz), Sabina Quispe Paye
The Prolamins of Pearl Millet, Christian B. Ricks
Trapping, Survival, and Probable Causes of Mortality of Chukar Partridge, Aaron Clark Robinson
Evaluation of hair production in angora rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus), fed with three different rations of reed in the Desaguadero municipality - department of La Paz, Angel Sullca Mamani
Cloning and Characterization of the Salt Overly Sensitive 1 (SOS1) Gene in Chenopodium quinoa WILLD., Taylor Brian Turner
Adaptations of five pale-type grain amaranth accessions (Amaranthus caudatus) and five ataco or sangorache accessions (Amaranthus hybridus) in the cities of Otavalo and Antonio Ante, Sixto Stalin Tuston Torres
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Application of different levels of byproducts from quinua (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) in the preparation of rations for guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus L.) in the growing and fattening stages, Grover Antonio Aduviri Paredes
Metabolic profile and nitrogen balance in llamas (Lama glama) fed with jipi quinua and barley hay, Viacha municipality - department of La Paz, Meliton Ajata Avircata
Identification, Sequencing, Expression and Evolutionary Relationships of the 11S Seed Storage Protein Gene in Chenopodium quinoa Willd., Marie Renee Barrett Balzotti
Apparent digestibility in vicunas fed with soft straw and alfalfa in the C.E.A.C., Felisa Capriles Apaza
Effects of Cheatgrass Control on Wyoming Big Sagebrush in Southeastern Utah, Daniel Blaine Eddington
Effect of the use of amaranth leaf flour in the development of a diet for guinea pigs, Verónica del Rocío Guerrero Carrera
Sequence Analysis of PMEL17 as Candidate Gene for Causing Rat-Tail Syndrome in Cattle, Benjamin C. Hecht
Predicting Maize Yield, Nutrient Concentration and Uptake in P and K Fertilized Soils: Pressurized Hot Water and Other Alternatives to Mehlich I Extraction in Guatemala Soils, Heather Mae Hunsaker
Simple Sequence Repeat Development, Polymorphism and Genetic Mapping in Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.), David Jarvis
Ecological Investigations of Chukars in Western Utah, Randy T. Larsen
Effect of early weaning on piglet weight gain and fertility in sows (Sus scrofa) in Carmen Pampa of Nor Yungas - La Paz, Darwin Juan Luna Isita
Determination of the primary levels of the residues of the seeds of wheat, maize, and barley for the elaboration of the food mixture for rabbits, Aida Esperanza Morejon Jacome
Effect of chemical fertilization and organic amaranth (Amaranthus caudatus L.) var. Alegria INIAP Chaltura, Andrade Andrade Pablo Raúl
Agronomic evaluation and comparison of the yield of six multiannual forage species, under dry land conditions in the Ingavi province, Freddy Óscar Paye Paye
Energy value in llamas (Lama glama) fed with alfalfa hay (Modicago sativa) and barley (Hordeum vulgare) for apparent digestibility in vivo in the National Camelid Germplasm Bank (CEAC), Edwin Gonzalo Ugarte Huanca
Agronomic growth characteristics of two varieties of baby carrots (Daucus carota L.) at three planting densities in Walipini (Ingavi Province), María Eugenia Valdez Cuba
Evaluation of the seed production of tall grasses tolerant to drought and salinity in the Tamborada region - Cochabamba, Magali Vallejos Arnez
Apparent digestibility in lamas (Lama glama), fed with Brazilian grass and wheat in the C.E.A.C., William Edson Velez Contacayo
Forage Adaptability Trials for Forage and Seed Production in Bolivia; Effect of 5 Herbicides on 7 Native Utah Forbs, Joshua C. Voss
Soil Stable Carbon Isoptope Analysis of Landscape Features at Aguateca, Guatemala, David R. Wright
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Living digestibility of alfalfa and barley in llamas (Lama glama) in the agricultural experimental center Condoriri, Adelaida Alarcon Chuquichambi
Replacement of fish meal by meal worm (Eisenia foetida) in the feed of broilers as an alternative source of protein, Carlos Ángel Cervantes Cevallos
Assessment of Chenopodium quinoa Willd. Genetic Diversity in the USDA and CIP-FAO Collections Using SSR?S and SNP?S, Shawn A. Christensen
Metabolic profile and live weight of male llamas (Lama glama) fed with barley hay, alfalfa, and quinoa scrub, Karla Coaquira Arratia
Biochemical and molecular nutrition blocks as dietary supplements in llamas (Lama glama) in the last third of the gestation period of the CEAC, Janette Illanes Callejas
Feed conversion index in two populations and two lines of guinea pigs for meat production, Kathia Jordán Vargas
In vivo digestibility in llamas (Lama glama), fed with barley and paja brava at the C.E.A.C., Martha Jesusa Llanos Pérez
Apparent digestibility in llamas (Lama glama) fed with (Stipa ichu) treated with urea and molasses at the C.E.A.C., Ninfa Jacqueline Magne Colque
Evaluation of the agronomic performance of six varieties of peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) in the St. Felix community of the Coroico township (Nor Yungas-La Paz), Viviana Marleni Quisbert
Agronomic performance of two baby lettuce varieties (Lactuca sativa L.) at three planting densities using panqar huyus in the Ingavi province, Francisco Javier Orruel Fusco
Microbial and Chemical Affects on Leachate from Calcareous Soils Treated with Wastewater Effluent, Craig M. Paul
Effect of the use of amaranth (Amaranthus spp.) leaf flour in the creation of feeds for the production of broiler chickens, Wendy Valeria Quel Ruíz
Calorespirometric Evidence for Adaptation of Blackbrush and Shadscale to Growth Season Temperatures in Cold Deserts, Heidi A. Summers
Brucellosis in alpacas (Lama pacos) in communities of the city Ulla Ulla, Franz Tomayo province, department of La Paz, Macario Suxo Blanco
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
A Hydrothermal After-ripening Time Model of Seed Dormancy Loss in Bromus tectorum, Necia Beck Bair
Effect of canihua (Chenopodium pallidicaule Aellen), wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), and soybean (Glycine max M) sprouts on the feeding of guinea pigs for growth, Eddy Wilfredo Calle Ayma
Pressurized Hot Water: An Alternative Method of Nutrient Extraction and Subsequent Analysis for Use in Small-Scale Agriculture, Kristy Susanne Crane
Effect of bulbourethrectomy and collection frequency on macro- and microscopic characteristics of llama (Lama glama) ejaculate, Víctor Efrain Gonzáles Vargas
The Application of Pedology, Stable Carbon Isotope Analyses and Geographic Information Systems to Ancient Soil Resource Investigations at Piedras Negras, Guatemala, Kristofer Dee Johnson
Evaluation of drip and microasperation irrigation methods in spinach (Spinaca oleracea) and Swiss lettuce (Valerianella locusta) in walipinis, Marina Roxana Luque Quispe
Evaluation of agronomic performance of forage grasses in Tiahuanaco, Justiniano Mamani Condori
The Effect of Prostaglandin Inhibitor on Pregnancy Rates of Heifer Embryo Transfer Recipients, Jared William McNaughtan
Evaluation of the use of climatically controlled pankar-huyus modules for cultivating lettuce, Lucio Guillermo Rocabado Paco