Theses & Dissertations
This collection contains theses and dissertations by graduate students in the Department of Biology at the University of Northern Iowa.
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Theses/Dissertations from 1997
Macrophyte-macroinvertebrate interactions in a lentic ecosystem and the effect of fluridone treatment to control Myriophyllum spicatum L., Gregory J. Moeller Open Access Thesis 1999 Award
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
The development of SCARS for identification of AM fungi, Jason Daniel Abbas Open Access Thesis 1997 Award
Pre-instructional Student Conceptions of Natural Selection and Evolution and Their Relationship to Cognitive Level, Terence John Coleman Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1994
A Qualitative Study of the Perceptions of the Physics Teaching Experiences of Selected Iowa Teachers Who Have an Undergraduate Major in Biology, Jody Williams Bintz Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1993
Impact of Elementary Teachers’ Science Backgrounds on the Teaching of Science in Iowa Elementary Classrooms, Nancy Lynn Heiter Open Access Thesis
A Study of Science Teacher Perceptions and the Implementation of Science-Technology-Society Education in Iowa Senior High Schools, David L. Johnson Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1992
Stream microcosm toxicity tests: Colonizing test organisms and predicting the effects of fenvalerate on riffle insect communities, Dan H. Breneman Open Access Thesis 1994 Award
Theses/Dissertations from 1991
Nesting Ecology of the Cooper’s Hawk in Iowa, David John Conrads Open Access Thesis
Predicting Success of Entering Freshman Biology Majors Taking either Biology or Biology and Chemistry, Sue Ann Smith Open Access Thesis
Multivariate analysis of the Carex brevior group in Iowa, Scott C. Zager Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1990
Gas exchange of four Viburnum species, Lisa Gayle De Berg Open Access Thesis 1991 Award
Factors related to the occurrence of certain prairie graminoid species in Black Hawk County, Iowa, roadsides, Pauline Mary Drobney Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1989
The Product Distribution and Structural Assignment of the Monobromination Products of 7-Hydroxy-2,2,5-Trimethylchroman-4-One, Rene Dutkowski Open Access Thesis
Polypeptides Associated With Spikelet Development in Zea mays L. Ear Organogenesis, Teresa A. Schoneman Findlay Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1987
Receptor Sites and Light Stimuli in Soybean Leaf Orientation, Raymon Alan Donahue Open Access Thesis
A survey of the vascular flora of Black Hawk County, Iowa, Karen E. Van Norman Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1986
An Analysis of Factors Affecting the Status of Evolution as a Topic in Iowa High School Biology Classrooms, Heidi Ann Andre Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1984
Applications of aerial imagery in identification of natural areas, Kendall Duane Wessel Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1983
A Natural Areas Inventory of Black Hawk County, Iowa, Mary Frances Duritsa Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1980
Taxonomy and Geographical Distribution of Onagraceae in Iowa, Robert Lee Allbaugh Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1979
Chromosome Stability and Regenerative Potential of Anther and Seedling Callus of Arabidopsis thaliana: Effect of Age, Race and Induction Medium, Kenneth A. Feldman Open Access Thesis
The decapod crustaceans of Iowa, Gary S. Phillips Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1978
Temporal and Depth Stress Dynamics of Lake Diatom Communities on Glass Substrates, Gregg A. Cunningham Open Access Thesis
Iowa Environmental Education Needs Assessment: An Evaluation by Teachers and Administrators in Grades K-12, Debra Elaine McRae Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1975
Ectoparasites of Mammals from Winneshiek County, Iowa, Dennis George Albertson Open Access Thesis
Germination Ecology of Three Chihuahuan Desert Crucifers, Larry L. Bell Open Access Thesis
Germination of Prairie Forbs Liatris aspera Michx. And Amorpha canescens Pursh, Lewis Marshall Churbuck Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1974
Trap Biases and Weather Parameters Influencing Mosquito Collecting and Activity, Virgil Roy Acuff Open Access Thesis
Germination Ecology of Five Chihuahuan Desert Winter Annuals, Andreas George Christou Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1973
Propylene Oxide Sterilization of Microbiological Media in the High School Classroom, Marvin A. Andersen Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1972
Mosquitoes of Black Hawk County, Iowa, Martin Burdett Christiansen Open Access Thesis
Biosystematic Evidence for Hybridization Between Lysimachia quadriflora Sims and Lysimachia hybrida Michaux (Primulaceae), Michael Owen Dillon Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1971
An Annotated Checklist of the Butterflies of Iowa, Michael C. Christenson Open Access Thesis
Lichens of the Genus Parmelia From Columbia, Costa Rica, and Guatemala, Donald G. Flenniken Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1969
Development of a Prediction Equation for the Placement of Students in Seventh-Grade Life Science, Lloyd Harley Barrow Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1965
Paper Chromatography of Proteins and Amino Acids of Pandorina and Morphologically Distinct Forms of Eudorina, Margaret Dean Davis Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1956
Some Photographic Materials and Techniques for High School Biology Teachers, Robert L. Calentine Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1954
A Study of Conservation Education Presented at the Iowa Teachers Conservation Camp from 1950 through 1953, Novella Dorothy Bredbenner Open Access Thesis
