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The Feeding Value of Certain Duck Food Plants of the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge As Determined By Chemical Analysis

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Title The Feeding Value of Certain Duck Food Plants of the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge As Determined By Chemical Analysis
Description M.S. thesis by Dale Clair Christensen, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in the School of Arts and Science, Department of Botany, Utah State Agricultural College, May 1938. Written under direction of Professor Frank B. Wann. Typewritten, carbon copy, 24 single-sided pages, with two illustrations pasted in (one is a map showing the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge; the other is a 3.5 in. b&w square photograph showing "Effect of Turbidity on Plant... Chemically analyzed a variety of plants from the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge at intervals throughout the growing season to determine the following constituents: carbohydrates, nitrogen, crude fat, crude fiber, total ash, and the following ash constituents: Ca, P, Mg, Na, K, and Cl.
Creator Christensen, Dale Clair, 1912-
Coverage Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5771184/ ; 1930-1939; 20th century;
Subject Ducks--Feeding and feeds--Utah--Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge; Marsh plants--Analysis; Marsh plants--Nutrition
Format Theses and dissertations image/jpeg;
Source Christensen, Dale Clair,1912- . The feeding value of certain duck food plants of the Bear River Migratory Refuge as determined by chemical analysis. Thesis (M.S.)--Utah State Agricultural College, Dept. of Botany, 1938.
Relation Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives, USU Theses and Dissertations Bear River Watershed Historical Bibliography / compiled by Utah State University Library, Special Collections and Archives, 2005
Publisher Digitized by : Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
Type Text;
Rights Public domain. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives
Date 1938-05
Identifier http://digital.lib.usu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/Bear/id/3030

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