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Additional Records and New Species of the Leafhopper Genus Scaris (Homoptera, Cicadellidae)
Freytag, Paul H.; DeLong, Dwight M. ( 1982-03 )New records in Latin America are documented for the first time for 12 leafhopper species of the genus Scarts. Included are the following: S. sidera, Colombia; S. ungua first females, French Guiana; S. ingula, Venezuela; ... -
Afferent Projections of the Clare-Bishop Area in the Cat Cortex: A Horseradish Peroxidase Study
McGrath, A. J. J. ( 1982-03 )Recent studies of the Clare-Bishop (CB) area (the lateral suprasylvian area) have supported the role of this extrastriate, retinotopically-organized cortical region in visual and oculomotor functions. Anatomical studies ... -
Analyses and Evaluation of the Raw Materials Used in the Eaton (Hopewell) Furnace
White, John R. ( 1982-03 )Analyses of samples of the raw materials locally available for use in the Eaton (Hopewell) Furnace indicate that the iron ore and bituminous coal were of good smelting quality while the limestone (flux) was not. The limestone ... -
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Brief Note: Ruppia Maritima, New for the Flora of Ohio
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Immunologic Effects of Teichoic Acid, An Inanimate Bacterial Product in the Environment: A Review
Chorpenning, Frank W. ( 1982-03 )A variety of stable bacterial products such as lipopolysaccharide and teichoic acid are present ubiquitously in the environment. These substances have the potential for inducing extensive biological effects in animals, ... -
Intestinal Growth and in Vitro Transport of Glucose in the Rapidly Growing Rat
Toraason, M. A.; Wright, G. L. ( 1982-03 )We examined the in vitro transport and utilization of glucose by the intestinal epithelium in rats during the period of rapid growth between 8 and 12 weeks of age. The dry weight per centimeter in length of jejunum increased ... -
Isotopic Study of Siderite Concretion, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Orr, S. R.; Faure, Gunter; Botoman, George ( 1982-03 )A carbonate concretion from the shale bed overlying the No. 5 coal of Pennsylvanian age in Tuscarawas County is composed of siderite and contains pyrite, barite, sphalerite and traces of calcite in its interior and in ... -
Post-Pleistocene Development of Root-Shaped Ferruginous Concretions
Stieglitz, Ronald D.; Van Horn, Robert G. ( 1982-03 )During investigations of the surficial geology of Summit County, Ohio, concretions were noted at several locations in the bed and banks of the East Fork Rocky River. The concretions are generally root-shaped, noncalcareous, ... -
Prey Selection and Bioenergetics of Captive Screech Owls
Postler, Janice L.; Barrett, Gary W. ( 1982-03 )Screech owls appeared to select meadow voles {Microtus pennsylvanicus) as a primary food source, although deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus) were apparently equally abundant and vulnerable. This feeding behavior resulted ... -
Response of Big and Little Bluestem (Andropogon) Seedlings to Soil and Moisture Conditions
LaGory, Kirk E.; LaGory, Mary Katherine; Perino, Janice V. ( 1982-03 )Growth responses of Andropogon gerardi Vitman (big bluestem) and A. scoparius Michx. (little bluestem) seedlings to variable soil type (silt loam vs. clay loam) and soil moisture (dry vs. wet) were examined when individuals ... -
Threshold Perceptions of Phenylthiocarbamide: Absence of Sexual Dimorphism
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Transient Loss of Plasmid Mediated Mercuric Ion Resistance After Freezing and Thawing of Pseudomonas Auerginosa
Calcott, Peter H. ( 1982-03 )After freezing and thawing, Pseudomonas aeruginosa harboring a drug resistance plasmid (Hg , Strep ), became acutely sensitive to mercuric ions but not to streptomycin in the plating medium. Its sensitivity to both agents ... -
Utilization of Space by Captive Groups of Lowland Gorillas (Gorilla G. Gorilla)
Hedeen, Stanley E. ( 1982-03 )Juvenile lowland gorillas caged together in 2 groups at Cincinnati Zoo displayed habitual use of particular cage sections. Dominant larger gorillas limited their space use more than did smaller gorillas.