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Diferenciación morfológica de cultivares de ñame (Dioscorea rotundata y Dioscorea alata) y especies de Colletotrichum spp. asociadas
(2020-05-28)
In Puerto Rico, yam (Dioscorea spp.) is one of the most economically important tubers
within the farinaceous screed. The most cultivated and consumed species are Dioscorea rotundata and Dioscorea alata. Imports of this ...
Alternate texts, alternate pedagogies: Autoethnographic research with graduate teaching assistants in an ESL environment
(2020-07-23)
The purpose of this thesis is to study the graduate teaching assistants (GTAs) who are instructors of record in undergraduate-level general education courses in the Department of English at the University of Puerto Rico ...
Clustering highly correlated predictors to extract early predictive signatures of CAR-T cell quality
(2020-07-03)
Improving accessibility to innovative cancer immunotherapies such as CAR-T cell therapy is imperative to allow treatment for patients in need. The establishment of critical quality attributes and parameters is crucial for ...
Assessment of directional combination rules for the seismic analysis of nuclear power plant structures
(2020-07-22)
To assure the safety of Nuclear Power Plant structures, it is crucial to design them in a way that guarantees the continuous function of systems, structures, and components (SSC) after the seismic event has passed. Seismic ...
Efecto de bioestimulantes sobre la cosecha y deterioro poscosecha en piña (Ananas comosus), albahaca (Ocimum basilicum) y papaya (Carica papaya)
(2020-07-24)
Pineapple (Ananas comosus) and papaya (Carica papaya) are among the five more important fruits grown in Puerto Rico. Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is widely grown in commercial plantings in the island and around the world. ...
Respuestas de piña (Ananas comosus) 'MD2' a un bioestimulante y estrategias de manejo de malezas en el suroeste de Puerto Rico
(2020-07-21)
La piña (Ananas comosus) es un cultivo de gran importancia mundialmente, en la isla se posiciona como uno de los favoritos de los consumidores. Actualmente existen varios mercados de piña comestible en Puerto Rico, entre ...
Disposición a pagar de los consumidores por leche de calidad superior en Puerto Rico: resultados del método de valoración contingente
(2020-07-24)
The dairy industry is the most important sector in Puerto Rico's agricultural economy but has been affected by changes in consumer preferences. One strategy to address this issue is to offer consumers unique products with ...
World-building across the disciplines: Exploring loss in literature, creative writing, and pedagogy
(2020-07-28)
World-building and creative writing serves as a space for problem-solving for authors
and readers. Through the reading of The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, one finds how the
author uses binary oppositions to reflect ...
Mortar mix design with fly ash and nano-silica for structural patchment
(2020-07-24)
Mortars with sufficient bonding and mechanical strength are alternative remedies to restore the original resistance of a failed structural element, prolonging its longevity. The present thesis proposed the analysis of ...
Análisis no lineal de edificio residencial de hormigón armado construido sin detallado sísmico
(2020-12-11)
Due to the latent risk that exists in seismically active areas such as Puerto Rico, which is located on the border between the North American and Caribbean plates, it is important to be aware of the performance of the most ...