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HEALTH BENEFITS OF OUTDOOR RECREATION: OPPORTUNITIES …

WebParks and outdoor recreation resources are key environmental resources that can confer numerous psychological, physiological, social, economic, and …

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Zoonotic Diseases in Animal Agriculture: Implications to Public …

WebFoodborne and waterborne diseases constitute a significant burden for public health. More than two-thirds of infectious diseases affecting humans and three-fourths of …

Category: Food Go Health

SOIL MOISTURE AND CLIMATE CHANGE

WebProject Methods It is the goal of this work to identify future changes of soil moisture, through data analysis, remote sensing, and modeling, and to identify the …

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Understanding Soil Respiration and Its Temperature Sensitivity

WebSoil respiration is an integrated indicator of belowground biological activities, soil quality and ecosystem productivity. Temperature sensitivity is a scaling factor which describes how …

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Health Beliefs and Lifestyle Practices in Asian and Pacific

WebTo improve the health of this nation, science must be translated into effective food and health education interventions. Complex behavioral and social …

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Health and wellness in Asian and Pacific Islander families and

WebIn order to improve the health of the nation, multidisciplinary science and its translation into effective educational inventions and practice must circumvert predisease pathways for …

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THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF AMERICAN INDIAN HEALTH

WebGoals / Objectives To understand variations in community health, this project seeks answers to the causes of health disparities in the social, cultural and physical …

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A regional start for soil health: Establishing natural benchmarks to

WebProject SummaryWhile there are many ways to assess soil, and much popular and research interest in soil health and regenerative agriculture practices, to date there is not a …

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Growing Healthy Food Access and Local Food Security with Hawaii …

WebHawai'i Public Health Institute (HIPHI) will grow healthy food access and local food security withkeiki (children) across Hawai'i by (1)increasing participation in USDA's Summer Food …

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Improving Public Health In Lowell With Food Security and …

WebProject Methods The goals of the Improving Public Health project are built on the foundation that improving food security, access to healthy affordable foods, and prioritizing low …

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PHOSPHOLIPID METABOLISM AND MEMBRANE FUNCTION

WebImpacts. Our studies on characterization of phospholipid synthesis in yeast advance the understanding of regulation of membrane phospholipids in eukaryotic organisms. The …

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Center of Excellence for Nutrition, Health, Wellness, and

WebEstablishing an 1890 Center of Excellence (COE) for Nutrition, Health, Wellness, and Quality of Life is very timely and will strengthen 1890 institution's capacities in research, …

Category: Nutrition Go Health

DEVELOPMENT OF ACTIVE PACKAGING MATERIALS, PROCESSING …

WebProject Methods A multidisciplinary biorefinery approach will be used to develop health-related and biobased co-products from plant cell wall polysaccharides in fruit and …

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PRODUCT REFORMULATION, CONSUMER BEHAVIOR, AND …

WebGoals / Objectives The overarching goal of this proposal is to study reformulation and consumer choices in the packaged food industry in the U.S. and their implications for diet …

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CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT TECHNOLOGY AND USE

WebGrowing plants in controlled environments (growth chambers and greenhouses) significantly or completely removes the impact of (adverse) weather conditions. As a result, while …

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CSA Partnerships for Health: Connecting local farmers and health …

WebCommunity Supported Agriculture (CSA) Partnerships for Health connects local farms and health clinics for well-nourished communities. Historically, health centers serving SNAP …

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GENETIC TASTE SENSITIVITY TO 6-N-PROPYLTHIOURACIL (PROP), …

WebProgress 12/01/00 to 09/30/04 Outputs The objective of this project is to link genetic variation in bitter taste perception to food preferences, dietary habits and body weight. …

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MULTIDISCIPLINARY EVALUATION OF TREE FRUIT CULTIVARS

WebNew tree fruit cultivars are continuously being developed around the world. However, most land grant universities no longer have a critical mass of researchers addressing the …

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Integrating the morphological and molecular taxonomy of

WebProject Methods A 658 nucleotide fragment of mitochondrial COI DNA (the "barcode" fragment) will provide one piece of evidence that a group of organisms is a distinct, …

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QUANTIFICATION AND EVALUATION OF EFFECTIVENESS OF …

WebProgress 10/01/99 to 09/30/04 Outputs It was shown that laser Doppler anemometry (LDA) can be used effectivley to measure velocity distributions in a twin-screw extruders, using …

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Phylogeny of Galerucine Leaf Beetles, Including Flea Beetles

WebProgress 10/31/01 to 10/31/05 Outputs During this project, my collaborators and graduate students presented eight papers on the phylogeny of leaf beetles. We found that …

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