Search Results - "Townsend, M.S"

Spanish Adaptation of My Child at Mealtime: A Feeding Style Self-Assessment Tool for Low-Income Parents of Preschoolers by Rios, Karina Diaz, PhD, Ontai, L.L., PhD, Zavala, G., BS, Espinoza, M., BS, Shilts, M.K., PhD, Townsend, M.S., RD, PhD

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Ability of silica-immobilized Medicago sativa (alfalfa) to remove copper ions from solution by Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Tiemann, K.J., Gonzalez, J.H., Henning, J.A., Townsend, M.S.

“…Preliminary screening laboratory batch experiments to determine the binding ability of seven different populations of Medicago sativa (alfalfa) showed good…”
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Removal of nickel ions from aqueous solution by biomass and silica-immobilized biomass of Medicago sativa (alfalfa) by Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Tiemann, K.J., Gonzalez, J.H., Cano-Aguilera, I., Henning, J.A., Townsend, M.S.

“…The characteristics of the roots and shoots from seven different populations of Medicago sativa (alfalfa) were examined for their ability to bind nickel ions…”
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Registration of high‐yielding aroma hop (Humulus lupulus L.) cultivar ‘USDA Triumph’ by Henning, J.A., Townsend, M.S., Gent, D.H, Wiseman, M.S., Walsh, D.B., Groenendale, D.P., Randazzo, A.M.

“…Brewers consistently look for new and unique hop (Humulus lupulus L.) cultivars that possess excellent flavor profiles and are cost effective to produce and…”
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Evaluating Food Stamp Nutrition Education: Process for Development and Validation of Evaluation Measures by Townsend, Marilyn S.

“…The purpose of this paper is to describe a process for developing and validating outcome measures relevant to dietary quality behaviors targeted by Food Stamp…”
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Choice of instrument influences relations between food insecurity and obesity in Latino women by Kaiser, L.L, Townsend, M.S, Melgar-Quinonez, H.R, Fujii, M.L, Crawford, P.B

“…Background: The results of studies examining food insecurity and obesity in adults are conflicting. Discrepancies could be due to the use of different…”
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Evaluation of a USDA Nutrition Education Program for Low-income Youth by Townsend, Marilyn S., Johns, Margaret, Shilts, Mical Kay, Farfan-Ramirez, Lucrecia

“…Examine effectiveness of a state’s Youth Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) and assess the validity of the federal impact indicator method…”
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Population-based diallel analyses among nine historically recognized alfalfa germplasms by Segovia-Lerma, A, Murray, L.W, Townsend, M.S, Ray, I.M

“…Identification of heterotic groups and patterns among breeding populations provides fundamental information to help plant breeders more knowledgeably…”
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Development of a Tool to Assess Psychosocial Indicators of Fruit and Vegetable Intake for 2 Federal Programs by Townsend, Marilyn S., Kaiser, Lucia L.

“…Development of an evaluation tool of psychosocial constructs for use by participants in 2 federal programs, Food Stamp Nutrition Education and the Expanded…”
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Field-based estimates of heritability and genetic correlations in hop by Henning, J.A, Townsend, M.S

“…Hop (Humulus lupulus L. var. lupulus) is grown worldwide for the production of the dried female inflorescence (strobulus), or cones, used principally for the…”
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Potential heterotic groups in hop as determined by AFLP analysis by Townsend, M.S, Henning, J.A

“…Hop (Humulus lupulus L.) is a perennial, dioecious species in which the female inflorescence (cones) are harvested and used in the beer-brewing process to…”
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Development of a Tool to Assess Past Food Insecurity of Immigrant Latino Mothers by Kuyper, Edith M., Espinosa-Hall, Gloria, Lamp, Catherine L., Martin, Anna C., Metz, Diane L., Smith, Dorothy, Townsend, Marilyn S., Kaiser, Lucia L.

“…The purpose is to describe the development and validation of a tool to measure the degree of past food insecurity in an immigrant US population. Focus group…”
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An Innovative Approach to Goal Setting for Adolescents: Guided Goal Setting by Shilts, Mical Kay, Horowitz, Marcel, Townsend, Marilyn S.

“…The development of a goal setting strategy for intervention in nutritional and physical activity fields is discussed. A step-by-step guide for practitioners…”
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EatFit: A Goal-Oriented Intervention that Challenges Adolescents to Improve Their Eating and Fitness Choices by Horowitz, Marcel, Shilts, Mical Kay, Townsend, Marilyn S.

“…Horowitz et al developed EatFit to improve the dietary and physical activity behaviors of middle school students. Designed for 11- to 15-year-olds, the EatFit…”
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Portrayals of Food Practices and Exercise Behavior in Popular American Films by Bell, Robert A., Berger, Charles R., Cassady, Diana, Townsend, Marilyn S.

“…To describe depictions of food, alcohol, and exercise and sport in popular films. Content analysis of the 10 top-grossing films each year from 1991 to 2000 (N…”
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Food insecurity among US children: Implications for nutrition and health by Kaiser, L.L, Townsend, M.S

“…Food security supports the normal development, growth, and health of children. Household food insecurity or insufficiency may be associated with lower dietary…”
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Food insecurity may be linked to childhood obesity in low-income Mexican-American families by Patricia Crawford, Cathi Lamp, Yvonne Nicholson, Sarah Krathwohl, Mark Hudes, Marilyn Townsend

“…The purpose of this study was to examine the associations between past and current maternal food insecurity and child-feeding practices among low-income…”
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Obesity in Low-Income Communities: Prevalence, Effects, a Place to Begin by Townsend, Marilyn S.

“…Today's most pressing health and nutrition issue in the US is obesity. Overweight and obesity disproportionately affect people living in low-income communities…”
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Heritabilities of water-use efficiency traits and correlations with agronomic traits in water-stressed alfalfa by Ray, I.M, Townsend, M.S, Muncy, C.M, Henning, J.A

“…Inadequate supplies of surface water limit forage production in the southern Great Plains and western United States. Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) production in…”
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Registration of NM-9D11A-PRR3 phytophthora resistant alfalfa germplasm with increased yield potential for irrigated and wapter-limited environments by Ray, I.M, Townsend, M.S, Henning, J.A, Currier, C.G, Melton, B.A

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