Browsing Ohio Journal of Science: Volume 87, Issue 4 (September, 1987) by Issue Date
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VA Mycorrhizal Colonization and Spore Populations in an Abandoned Agricultural Field after Five Years of Sludge Application
Arnold, P. T.; Kapustka, Lawrence A. ( 1987-09 )The effects of five years of sewage sludge application on vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal (VAM) fungi were studied. The commercially produced sludge, Milorganite, has been applied to plots monthly during growing seasons ... -
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Effects of Alparazolam and Triazolam on Isolation-Induced Aggression in Rats
Plummer, Howard K., III; Holt, Imy V. ( 1987-09 )The efficacy of two new benzodiazepine tranquilizers, alprazolam and triazolam, in the reduction of aggression produced in rats by isolation was tested. Rats were isolated for at least three weeks. They were then placed ... -
Mammals of Southern Clermont County, Ohio with Notes on the Food Habits of Four Species of Bats
Brack, Virgil, Jr.; Finni, Gary ( 1987-09 )The mammals of wood and openland habitats adjacent to the Ohio River were sampled during May, June, July, and October 1984 using mist nets and live, pit, and snap traps. Four species of bats were netted; 13 species of large ... -
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Butterflies that are Endangered, Threatened, and of Special Concern in Ohio
Shuey, John A.; Calhoun, John V.; Iftner, David C. ( 1987-09 )Four butterflies are endangered in Ohio. Three of these, Erynnis persius (Scudder), Incisalia irus (Godart), and Lycaeides melissa samuelis Nabokov, are restricted to the Oak Openings and use Lupinus perennis L. as the ... -
The Evolution-Creation Controversy: Opinions of Ohio High School Biology Teachers
Zimmerman, Michael ( 1987-09 )This study presents the results of a 19-item questionnaire distributed to all high school biology departments in the state of Ohio. The results indicated that Ohio high school biology teachers are far more likely to support ... -
Blackbird and Startling Feeding Behavior on Ripening Corn Ears
Bernhardt, Glen E.; Van Allsburg, Lynda; Dolbeer, Richard A. ( 1987-09 )The behavior of red-winged blackbirds {Agelaius phoemcei/s), common grackles (Quiscalus quiscula), brown-headed cowbirds (Molothrus ater), and juvenile European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) feeding on ears of corn was ... -
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Annotated List of Leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) from Two Ohio Fens with a Description of a New Chlorotettix
Cwikla, Paul S. ( 1987-09 )Leafhoppers from Springfield and Prairie Road Fens, Clark County, Ohio, were surveyed in 1986. Sixty-eight species, representing 14 subfamilies, were recorded from these two fens, including a new state record. In addition, ... -
Brief Note Blockage of Immune Serum-Mediated Inhibition of Growth of Plasmodium falciparum by Absorption with P. falciparum Antigens
Hurley, Richard; Kreier, Julius P. ( 1987-09 )This report describes a microtiter system that should be useful for making preliminary determinations of which components of plasmodia may be useful as vaccines. The system is based on antigenmediated blockage of inhibition ...