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Perceptions of the Role of West Virginia’s Cooperative Extension Service in Tobacco Control Coalitions [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2016
Despite the fact that the consequences of tobacco use are well identified and known, it remains the single most preventable cause of disease and death in the United States. In West Virginia alone, the adult prevalence of cigarette smoking is 26.8%. This study researches the perceptions of the Cooperative Extension Service's involvement and role in ...
Reed, Donald   +4 more
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Use of Electronic Mail In the Virginia Cooperative Extension Service

open access: yesJournal of Applied Communications, 1988
The level of usage, appropriateness, and effectiveness of electronic mail within the Virginia Cooperative Extension Service was studied. More than 20,000 electronic mail records and the contents of 200 electronic mail messages were analyzed.
Thomas R. McAnge, Michael T. Lambur
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Effects of Sericea Lespedeza Supplementation on Steers Grazing Wild-Type Endophyte-Infected Tall Fescue. [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals (Basel)
Condensed tannins (CTs) in certain leguminous forages can mitigate toxic alkaloid absorption linked to fescue toxicosis due to their high affinity towards various steroidal and protein-like alkaloids.
Poudel S   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Implementation and outcomes of the Balanced Living with Diabetes program conducted by Cooperative Extension in rural communities in Virginia

open access: yesRural and Remote Health, 2021
Introduction: Adult onset diabetes is a significant health issue in rural communities that are disproportionately suffering from the health, social and financial costs of the disease.
Carlin Rafie   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Mycobiome of low maintenance iconic landscape plant boxwood under repeated treatments of contact and systemic fungicides. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Boxwood, a low-maintenance landscape plant, has been plagued by diseases in recent years, and fungicide protection is now indispensable for its healthcare.
Li X   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Stopping Smokeless Tobacco Use: A Call to Action

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
In the United States, single smokeless tobacco use continues to increase in conjunction with the dual use of smokeless tobacco and other nicotine products.
Donald Reed   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Western Drywood Termite, Incisitermes minor (Hagen) (Insecta: Isoptera: Kalotermitidae)

open access: yesEDIS, 2005
The western drywood termite, Incisitermes minor (Hagen), is the most common structure-infesting drywood termite in the southwestern United States. Originally described as Kalotermes minor by Hagen (1858), I.
Brian J. Cabrera, Rudolf H. Scheffrahn
doaj   +5 more sources

Propagation and Production of Seacoast Marshelder

open access: yesEDIS, 2004
Seacoast marshelder (Iva imbricata Walter [Asteraceae]), occurs on coastal dunes throughout the south Atlantic and Gulf region (coastal Virginia to coastal Texas) and is used for dune restoration and stabilization projects (Figure 1).
Mack Thetford, Debbie Miller
doaj   +5 more sources

Pine Shoot Beetle, Tomicus piniperda (Linnaeus) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Scolytidae)

open access: yesEDIS, 2005
Tomicus piniperda (Linnaeus), a pine shoot beetle native to Europe, was first discovered in the United States in July 1992, in a Christmas tree plantation in Ohio. Since then, intensive surveying by the U.S.
Michael Thomas   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Utilizing Consumer Perception of Edamame to Guide New Variety Development

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021
Consumption of edamame (vegetable soybeans) has increased significantly in the U.S. over the last 20 years. Although market demand has been increasing, most edamame is still imported from Asian countries.
Renata Carneiro   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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