Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Inorganic chemical oxygen demand of re-suspended sediments in a bar-built lagoon, Keenan A. Smith
Habitat associations and nest survival of Yellow Warblers in California, Matthew Strusis-Timmer
Use of novel assays to measure in vivo base excision DNA repair, Preethi Sundaresakumar
Ecological factors suitable for the endangered Lasthenia conjugens (Asteraceae), Danielle Nicole Tannourji
Effects of prescribed burning on composition of serpentine grassland vegetation, Debra Thornley Welch
The effects on small mammal abundance after a wildfire in the Warner Mountains, Jesse Rose West
A comparison of aquatic insect communities between man-made and natural ponds, Kristy Kay Whiteson
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Competition effects of mycorrhizae on two California grasses and B. hordeaceus, Noëlle Marie Antolin
The role of ARE2 cis-acting elements in Hro-twist messenger RNA localization, Jonathan Choi
Degenerative and compensatory features in the striatum of MPTP-treated mice, Reza Ehsanian
Role of the TLM in the localization of HRO-TWIST mRNA, Mehrin Farooq
Creating an internet-based database of beta thalassemia mutations, Shalu Susan George
Degree days and phenological synchrony in Western tussock moth and coast live oak, Ingrid Graeve
Dispersal and population structure of Neotrypaea californiensis, Kenji Kozuka
The status of the American Badger in the San Francisco Bay Area, Chris Lay
Expression of cBMP4 protein and anti-cBMP4 monoclonal antibody production, Xuezhi Li
Diversity of archaea and eubacteria in constructed wetland in California, Paula B. Matheus-Carnevali
Characterization of antibodies for osteopontin fragments in rheumatoid arthritis, Shadi Sharif
Expression domain of Alk2 BMP receptor in chick embryos by in situ hybridization, Maryam Shenasa
Circadian aspects of immigrant Indians blood pressure and heart rate in the USA, Balasasikumar Sundaram
Recombinant mojastins and their affect on the induction of apoptosis in HUVEC, Victoria Lynn Tran
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Distribution and abundance of forensically important flies in Santa Clara County, Adrienne Leane Brundage
Effects of fire on rare Ericameria fasciculata (Asteraceae), Jon Detka
A microbial infected in vitro wound model treated through microdialysis, Gina T. Giannini
Molecular detection and genotyping of human respiratory viruses, Ishmeet Kalra
Using phone call reports to assess the relative abundance of urban mesopredators, Christine Alyssa Klinkowski
Cattle grazing impacts on vegetation adjacent to ponds in Santa Clara County, CA, Dawn Elizabeth Lippe
Afferent innervation of the toadfish utricle (Opsanus tau), Alireza Ehsanian Mofrad
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Genetic characterization of four populations in two subspecies of spotted owl, Tonja Y. Chi
Conservation genetics of wild born bonobos (Pan paniscus) using mitochondrial DNA, Amy E. Fontarensky
Genetic analysis of Oncorhynchus mykiss in South San Francisco Bay tributaries, Adam Hurst Gemar
Protection by carbon monoxide release in a rodent model of multiple sclerosis, Marybeth V. George
Genotyping a second growth coast redwood forest : a high throughput methodology, Charles Steven Glavas
Microscopy of the turtle utricle and its innervation, Heeral C. Kothari
Generating stable constructs of beta-2 adrenergic receptor by truncation, Meera Kumar
Biogeographical genetic variation of the Dungeness crab (Cancer magister), Corinne H. Lardy
Factors affecting stickhouse site selection in Neotoma fuscipes using GIS, Jenna Catherine Patton
Habitat partitioning in two sympatric species of chipmunk, Warner Mountains, CA, Mary Helen Poffenroth
Landbird diversity and abundance in native Monterey pine forests, Nellie Thorngate
Morphological variation in Clark's nutcracker (Nucifraga columbiana), Karen Viotto
Molecular methods for estimating soil microbial diversity in salt marshes, Jyoti Vyas
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Production of polyclonal antibodies to the semaphorin receptor, VESPR/Plexin C1, Shahin Aslam
Embryonic stem cells for development of a Williams-Beuren syndrome mouse model, Katherine Gayle Carlsmith
In situ analysis of lymphoid expression of murine semaphorins 4A, 4D, 4F & 7A, Sreedevi Chalasani
Eye movement responses to angular and linear motion in wild type and het mice, Patricia Milagros Chang
Dispersal and phylogeography of Cancer magister using DNA sequencing, Honey J. Dedhia
Creation of a hybridization probe specific to chick bone morphogenetic protein-6, Stephanya Freckelton
Sequence analysis of the Hro-Twist promoter, Tara Ann Gurtler
Spotted owl (Strix occidentalis) microsatellite variation in California, Andrea L. Henke
Recruitment and function of large woody debris in four California coastal streams, Michelle A. Leicester
Habitat selection and foraging of herons and egrets in South San Francisco Bay, Sheri Lynn Lubin
Real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for the detection of M. tuberculosis, Karen Lynn Morgan
Effect of mechanical strain on gastric smooth muscle cell cultures in vitro, Errol Omaar Ozdalga
Vibrio cholerae biofilm development on natural and artificial chitin substrates, Mahtab Shahkarami
The therapeutic value of RDP58 in a mouse model of radiation-induced lung damage, Charles J., Jr Sylvia
The genetic composition of year class recruits of Cancer magister, Sonali Upadhye
Effects of feral pigs on vegetation on Santa Cruz Island, California, USA, Greg Yost
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Genetic analysis of larval dispersal of dungeness crab, Cancer Magister, Valliammal Chockalingam
Investigation into cryopreservation of guinea pig colon, Ryoko Hirakawa
A non-heme bromoperoxidase from an acorn worm slime-associated bacterium, Jasmine Kaur
Floristics and soil characteristics of the Warm Springs Seasonal Wetland, California, Susan Rae Macias
Expression of H-twi protein in Helobdella leech embryos, Christine L. Nelson
How natual [i.e. natural] enemy and cabbage aphid populations affect organic broccoli harvest, Diego Jesus Nieto
Phylogeography and population genetic structure of the dugongs in Thailand, Danielle R. Palmer
Estrone-3-sulfate acts at a postsynaptic site on rat CA1 pyramidal cells, Kirsten T. Smith
Design and analysis of gene prediction algorithms, Jimmy Y. Yu
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
The effect of human semaphorin SEMA7A on in vitro migration of T cells, Mandana Amiri
Eelgrass response to carbon dioxide enrichment, Sherry L. Palacios
Heat shock protein expression in sleep deprivation and recovery sleep, Deepali Rishipathak
Rodent species diversity along an elevational transect in the Warner Mountains, Christine Schelin
Localization of varicella-zoster viral glycoproteins M and N, Cynthia Leigh Zerboni
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
Herbivory and an endagered plant, can a limited population handle the pressure?, Sandra Baron
Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci in Sequoia Sempervirens, Daniel P. Bruno
Management of cougars (Puma Concolor) in the western United States, Deanna Dawn
Pregnancy and parturition rates of harbor seals in Monterey Bay, California, Denise J. Greig
Prevalence and distribution of tick-borne pathogens in Santa Cruz County, Kevin Holden
A Taxonomic study of the Trichogramma westwood (Trichogrammatidae) of Japan, Josephine M. Jose
Restoration of native grasslands after rooting by Feral pigs (SUS SCROFA), Debie Ann Kinsey
Coyote food habits and the relative abundance of rodents in San Mateo County, Stephanie Ann Trewhitt MacDonald
Oviposition behavior of Trichogramma Platneri (Hymenoptera) on clustered hosts, Zia Nisani
Food habits of nesting Northern Goshawks in the Warner Mountains, California, Rebecca Lynn Promessi
Four new species of Trichogramma Westwood (Trichogrammatidae) from Japan, Laurel V. Taylor
Mouse-ear-heart transplant model : evaluation using TNFR 1 knockout, Daniel W. Woolley
Theses/Dissertations from 2001
Mouse nigrostriatum in induced parkinsonism : an ultrastructural study, Jeffrey A. Cochiolo
Western pond turtle (Clemmys marmorata pallida) nesting behavior and habitat use, Donald E. Crump
Morphology of the Saccule and Cochlear duct of amphisbaenians, Mary Elizabeth Dawson
Settlement and post-settlement processes limit Calliarthron on subtidal walls, Nisse Aloma Goldberg
EPH receptors and memory, Alexander Joseph McNamara
Genetic characterization of the tidewater goby using microsatellites, Holly Lynn Mendonca
The rat model for metabolic studies during spaceflight, Mary Eulalia Miller
Perceptual learning in visual cortex : a transcranial magnetic stimulation study, Kelly Elizabeth Neary
An epidemiologic survey of raccoon(procyon lotor) latrine sites, Gabriel Paul Roussere
Antimicrobial activity of Caribbean marine sponge extracts, Stephanie Smith
Theses/Dissertations from 2000
Scanning electron microscopy of the turtle saccule, Daniel Andrew Bellin
Nest site selection by Forster's terns (Sterna forsteri), Robin Elizabeth Dakin
Population differentiation in Eschscholzia Californica on three soil types, Erin K. Espeland
The presence of fennel affects the distribution of lizards on Santa Cruz Island, Jennifer Kathleen Gibson
Effects on stutter production during amplification of tetranucleotide STR loci, Cynthia Renae Hall
A population comparison of Oncorhynchus mykiss using microsatellite primed PCR, Warren Nathan Hankinson
Seasonal insect abundance and distribution on three California chaparral shrubs, Mark Allen Isaak