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  1. Corn Counting Using Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Convolutional Neural Networks

    https://grad.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/research-projects/sandeep-venkatesh

    Sandeep Venkatesh MS Sami Khanal Department of Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering Understanding of the spatial and temporal variability of crop emergence and its density within a field is critical to improve crop productivity while minimizing t ...

  2. The Impacts of Green Stormwater Infrastructure on Water Quality: A Sewershed-Scale Analysis of the Effects of the Blueprint Columbus Project on Nutrients and Metals

    https://grad.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/research-projects/joseph-smith

    Joseph Smith MS Ryan Winston Department of Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering Urbanization and stormwater runoff are the main drivers of nutrients, sediment, and metals entering aquatic ecosystems. Green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) is a nov ...

  3. Use of Hair Cortisol Analysis to Evaluate the Influence of Housing Conditions on Long-Term Stress in Horses

    https://grad.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/research-projects/jade-werner

    Jade Werner MS Kimberly Cole Department of Animal Sciences Cortisol is often used as an indicator of physiological stress in animals. Although traditional sampling methods (blood, saliva, urine, feces) are utilized to measure acute cortisol secretion, hai ...

  4. Handheld Raman for rapid screening for the oil type used in potato chip manufacturing

    https://grad.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/research-projects/siyu-yao

    Siyu Yao MS Luis Rodriguez-Saona Department of Food Science and Technology Oil is a key ingredient in potato chip manufacturing serving as heat transfer agent and providing flavor and texture. As the trend toward wellness keeps gaining strength, selection ...

  5. Improving colorimetric properties and stability of acylated anthocyanins through UV irradiation

    https://grad.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/research-projects/yucheng-zhou

    Yucheng Zhou PhD Monica Giusti Department of Food Science and Technology Anthocyanin-based food colorants are usually acylated with hydroxycinnamic acids, which occur in nature predominantly in the trans-configuration, with cis-configuration rarely found. ...

  6. Novel PGPR manipulate host plant fitness

    https://grad.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/research-projects/piao-yang

    Piao Yang PhD Ye Xia Department of Plant Pathology Plants are constantly challenged by abiotic and biotic stresses. Failure to overcome these stresses could lead to the lack of plant fitness and significant yield losses. Plant-growth-promoting rhizobacter ...

  7. The Effect of Brief Human-Animal Interaction on the Stress, Mood, and Anxiety levels of Undergraduate Students during a Finals Examination Period

    https://grad.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/research-projects/shannon-kelley

    Shannon Kelley MS Kimberly Cole Department of Animal Sciences Student mental health is a significant and increasing concern on college campuses across the United States. Prior research has shown that the presence of a companion animal may reduce one’s s ...

  8. Effect of early posthatch supplementation of vitamin E and omega-3 fatty acids on the severity of wooden breast, breast muscle morphological structure, and gene expression in the broiler breast muscle

    https://grad.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/research-projects/ji-wang

    Ji Wang PhD Sandra Velleman Department of Animal Sciences Wooden breast myopathy (WB) is characterized by palpation of a rigid pectoralis major (p. major) muscle and is under severe oxidative stress and inflammation. Previous studies have shown that vitam ...

  9. Factors Influencing Perception of Animals Commonly Used in Animal-Assisted Therapy

    https://grad.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/research-projects/nicole-lorig

    Nicole Lorig MS Kimberly Cole Department of Animal Sciences Selection procedures for animals participating in animal-assisted therapy programs often rely on temperament and behavioral characteristics. Research has shown that our perception of a person’s ...

  10. Bee community form and function in urban vacant land: Implications for managing pollinator friendly cities

    https://grad.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/research-projects/katherine-turo

    Katherine Turo PhD Mary Gardiner Department of Entomology Rare and diverse bee communities have been documented in cities around the world, suggesting that urban areas are potential refuges for declining pollinators. However, successful investment into ur ...

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