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.
Open PRAIRIE strives to confirm that all open access items are clear of any copyright restrictions. Works in Open PRAIRIE are made available exclusively for educational purposes such as research or instruction. Literary rights, including copyright for published works held by the creator(s) or their heirs, or other third parties may apply. All rights are reserved unless otherwise indicated by the copyright owner(s).
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ETDS from 1963
An Examination and Evaluation of the Internal Production Control Structure and Job-oriented Communication Methods Used in the Pinting Plant at South Dakota State College, Donald Murray Ferguson
Synchronization of Estrus in Swine, Robert D. Fritschen
Identification of Dimethyl Selenide as a Respiratory Product from Organisms Administered Selenium Compounds, James Donald Froom
The Effect of Cycling Moisture Content on the Lateral Load Carrying Capacity of Three Member Nailed Wood Joints, Conrad Brian Gilbertson
The Installation and Operation of a Creep Testing Machine to Determine its Operating Characteristics, Lawrence L. Hansen
Vitamin A and Carotene Requirements of Fattening Beef Cattle, Thomas M. Hansen
A Comparison of Motor Abilities of Normal and Mentally Retarded Children, Dwayne G. Head
The Effect of Immersion in a Heated Whirlpool Bath Upon Reaction Time, Arm and Shoulder Girdle Strength, and General Endurance, Dennis Leroy Hegle
An Experimental Study of the Effects of Selected Roller Settings on the Ink Transfer Capabilities of a Polyurethane Roller, Christian Christian Hein
Revegetating Native Grass Pastures with Tame Grasses and Alfalfa in the Northern James Valley Region of South Dakota, Laurel L. Howe
The Use of Electrocardiographic Radio Telemetry to Determine Heart Rate in Ruminants, John Russell Jahn
Dairy Product Demand Projections to 1975: Their Impact on South Dakota's Dairy Industry, Norman R. Kallemeyn
The Effect of Organic Trenching on Grain Yields, Soil Moisture and Root Penetration on Claypan Soils in South Dakota, Quentin S. Kingsley
The Relationship of Selected Characteristics of Farm Operators to Attitudes Toward Retirement, Wayne L. Larson
Economic Development in Taiwan, Chan Tung Li
Development of a Statistical Method of Determining "Bleed" for Offset Reproduction, Guang Shyon Liou
A Regional Comparison of Printing Management Salaries in the United States, Richard George Loken
The Social System of a Rural Yugoslav-American Community, Oysterville, Frank M. Lovrich
Earth-resistivity Measurements and Interpretations, Beverley Eugene Lundberg
A Study of a Legume Weevil, Sitona scissifrons say, in South Dakota, Gale B. Mast
A Study of 43 Public School Printing Departments Located in Seven Upper Midwest States, Clyde W. Miller