This community houses work produced by South Dakota State University graduate students. The collection includes both born digital ETDs, and digitized versions of printed theses and dissertations from 1883 to 2012.
Due to copyright restrictions, the collection contains both open access and university access theses and dissertations. University access items are only available to SDSU users, and on-campus visitors. Non-SDSU users wishing to access restricted materials may request items through their institution’s interlibrary loan services.
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ETDS from 1969
Isolation of Keratinophilic Fungi from Soil and Wild Animals in South Dakota, William Urban Knudtson
Investigation of the Dielectric Properties of Grain at Microwave Frequencies, Arthur A. Kruse
The Hall Method of Estimating Healthy Classification as Compared to the Current Method Employed by the South Dakota High School Activities Association, Frank Joseph Kurtenbach
Pharmacodynamics of Dieldrin-C14 in Pheasants, Donald Wayne Lamb
Blood and Tissue Ammonium-nitrogen Levels and Tissue Water in Pregnant Urea-treated Rabbits, Myron Leon Lang
Roughage Levels and Roughage Substitutes in High Concentrate Diets for Finishing Beef Cattle and Lambs, William M. Larson
Breeding for Resistance to Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus, Charles Lee Lay
Reactions of Oxotrichlorobis(triphenylphosphine)rhenium(V), Melvin Leitheiser
Studies on the Gallium-iodine and Scandium-iodine Systems, Hsu-Yuan Li
The Effects of Two Varying Distributions of Practice Sessions on the Improvement of Long Jump Performance of Women, Lucille Florence Lindskov
Phosphate Derivatives of 5-fluorouracil as Anticancer Compounds, Ho-Chih Lin
South Dakota Farm Boys Planning Farm and Nonfarm Occupations: A Comparative Analysis, Alan L. Loya
Vaporization of Scandium Chloride, William Vincent Lucas
Leg Strength and Vertical Jump of Basketball Players as Affected by Two Select Exercise Programs Conducted Throughout the Competitive Season, Larry L. Luitjens
Protestant Church Members' Attitudes Toward Community in Seven South Dakota Counties, Don Martin
A Study of South Dakota Future Farmers of America who Obtained the American Farmer Degree During the Years 1951 through 1967, Lester Wayne Mason
The Production and Behavior of Callus Tissue from Sorghum Vulgare, Vance J. Masteller
The Status of Journalism in North Dakota High Schools, Neil Rae McFadgen
A Study of the Relationship Between Ceratocystis Ulmi and Elm Callus In Vitro, Charles R. McMullen
A Study of the Origins and Development of KELO-LAND Television, William Craig McNamara
Some Thoughts on Quantum Mechanics and Some Approximate Methods for the Calculation of Electronic State Functions, James W. Mentele
Structural Behavior of High Strength Bolted Connections with Slotted Holes, Dennis Brian Micko
Organic Degradation of the Ground Water in the Proximity of a Refuse Disposal Site, Wayne Evan Mohler
Polynomial Approximation of a Magnetization Curve, Viswanath Narayan
Ground Water Treatment at a Refuse Landfill with an Intercepting Trench, David Charles Nelson