Browsing NDSU Theses & Dissertations by Title
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Fitness and Management of Site-specific Fungicide Resistant Cercospora beticola Isolates from Sugar Beet
(North Dakota State University, 2020)Cercospora leaf spot (CLS), caused by the fungal pathogen Cercospora beticola, is one of the most destructive foliar diseases on sugar beet. It severely affects productivity and profitability of the sugar beet industry. ... -
Flavor Modification of Pea Flour Using Ethanol-Based Deodorization
(North Dakota State University, 2019)Peas are rich in protein and dietary fiber and can be used to create specialty products; however, flavor issues are one of the primary concerns regarding utilization. Sensory evaluations indicated the optimal treatment ... -
Flaxseed and Buckwheat Supplemented Diets Altered Enterobacteriaceae Prevalence in the Cecum and Feces of Mice
(North Dakota State University, 2015)Dietary intake may cause variable bacterial prevalence in the gastrointestinal tract. The objective of this research was to determine the prevalence of Enterobacteriaceae in the cecum and feces following flaxseed and ... -
Flexible Nanocomposite Thin Films for Electronic Devices
(North Dakota State University, 2019)Electronic technology is moving towards flexible, durable, and smaller devices with multifunctional capability. To accelerate this movement, creating materials with outstanding properties is critical. Nanocomposites based ... -
Flight: Reducing the Environmental Impact of Air Travel while Incorporating Nature within Architecture
(North Dakota State University, 2019)How can an airport be designed to be sustainable, highly efficient, economical and a destination for people to travel to? Often an airport is the first thing people see when traveling to a new place, and all too often the ... -
The Flipped Classroom: Shakespeare in the English Classroom
(North Dakota State University, 2014)Bergmann and Sams’ twenty-first century flipped classroom method was reviewed in depth to determine its effectiveness in improving student achievement and enjoyment of studying Hamlet by William Shakespeare, a text that ... -
Floating : National Oceanic Living Atelier
(North Dakota State University, 2011)This thesis projects itself into the future to answer the questions of what will happen if the current climate changes continue and we are faced with the rising of the sea. The rising sea levels will reclaim a portion of ... -
Flood Research Center
(North Dakota State University, 2012)This project will outline research into the flood prevention methods in nature and in the man-made world to translate into a new innovative inland flood research center design in Moorhead, Minnesota. This project was in ... -
Flow Accelerated Organic Coating Degradation
(North Dakota State University, 2014)Applying organic coatings is a common and the most cost effective way to protect metallic objects and structures from corrosion. Water entry into coating-metal interface is usually the main cause for the deterioration of ... -
Fluctuations in the Lattice Boltzmann Method
(North Dakota State University, 2012)The implementation of fluctuations in the lattice Boltzmann method has made significant progress in the last 10 years. The significance of incorporating noise to all non-conserved degrees of freedom was a significant recent ... -
Fluid Dynamics of Material Micro-Deposition: Capillary-Based Droplet Deposition and Aerosol-Based Direct-Write
(North Dakota State University, 2012)With rapid development of the direct-write technology, in addition to requirement of non-destructive printing, there is a need for non-expensive, robust, and simplified techniques of micro/nano fabrication. This dissertation ... -
Fluid Mechanics of Micro Cold Spray Direct Write Process
(North Dakota State University, 2012)Cold spray, also known as the gas dynamic spray process, was first discovered in the 1980s while doing high speed two phase wind tunnel experiments. The principle underlying this process is that if a metal particle is ... -
The Fluidity of Gender Roles on the Northern Great Plains 1890-1950
(North Dakota State University, 2022)The relative infancy of the Northern Great Plains social environment compared to the well-established social systems of the United States east of the Mississippi fostered growth and allowed the redefinition of women’s ... -
Fluorescent Detection of Secondary Structure in Pancreatic Cancer
(North Dakota State University, 2022)Pancreatic cancer has one of the highest mortality rates among all cancers largely due to the late-stage onset of symptoms and the lack of early detection methods. Extracellular vesicles (EVs) could serve the potential as ... -
Fluorescent Polymer Based Post-Translational Differentiation and Subtyping of Cancer Cells
(North Dakota State University, 2012)The field of personalized medicine is focused on gathering information at a pre-translational level. Although this information is useful, it is becoming increasingly apparent that post-translational expression is not always ... -
Foaming Kinetics of Closed Cell Rigid Polyurethane Foam
(North Dakota State University, 2010)Rigid polyurethane foams have shown promise in several applications as a means to reduce weight without compromising structural properties. Information about the chemical formula of the liquid components, the reaction ... -
Foliar Application of Iron Chelated Fertilizer and Surfactants for Management of Iron Deficiency Chlorosis in Soybeans
(North Dakota State University, 2016)Iron deficiency chlorosis (IDC) is a production challenge for farmers growing soybeans [Glycine max (L.) Merr.], especially in the Red River Valley. It is critical to correct this deficiency as soon as symptoms arise before ... -
Folk Song in the Wind Band Music of Haydn Wood: Mannin Veen and a New Performing Edition of the Seafarer
(North Dakota State University, 2015)Nestled between England and Ireland, one can find a tiny island called the Isle of Man, or more simply, Mann. One of its most famous musical representatives is composer and violinist Haydn Wood. In an effort to preserve ... -
Followership: A Study Exploring the Variables of Exemplary Followership
(North Dakota State University, 2018)This dissertation investigates exemplary followership and multiple variables identified as possible predictors of exemplary followership. The study examines relationship between exemplary followership and: organizational ... -
Food Away from Home Consumption in Urban China: Household Composition and Dining Location Effects
(North Dakota State University, 2013)China has experienced dramatic changes in food industry in the last three decades, with demographics changed substantially as well. Households are becoming smaller and are expected to age soon. Overweight and obesity have ...