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The Complete and Sufficient Statistician

R. O'Brien
  

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Model Selection Techniques for Repeated Measures Covariance Structures

E.B. Moser and R.E. Macchiavelli
  

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Impact of Variance Component Estimation on Fixed Effect Inference in Unbalanced Linear Mixed Models

W. Stroup and R. Littell
  

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Estimating Intraclass Correlation: Optimal Results Using Limited Resources

B.D. Burch and I.R. Harris
  

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The Information-Theoretic Approach to Model Selection: Description and Case Study

E.E. Blankenship, M.W. Perkins and R.J. Johnson
  

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Row-Column Designs at Pioneer Hi-Bred, International

K. Wright
  

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Unreplicated Spatial Designs Compared Using Optimality Criteria

T. Maas, D. Marx and J. Pedersen
  

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Impact of Data Transformation on the Performance of Different Clustering Methods and Cluster Number Determination Statistics for Analyzing Large Gene Expression Profile Data

G. Shu, B. Zeng, D. Wright and H.O. Smith
  

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Estimating the Contribution of Specific Wheat Varieties to State-Level Production

B. Yu, R.K. Perrin and D.B. Marx
  

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Using Landscape Characteristics as Prior Information for Bayesian Classification of Remotely Sensed Imagery

W.J. Price, B. Shafii, L.W. Lass and T.S. Prather
  

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Spline Models for Estimating Heat Stress Thresholds in Cattle

A.M. Parkhurst, D.A.Spiers, T.L.Mader, and G. L. Hahn
  

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Using Nonlinear Fixed and Mixed Models to Study Acclimation to Heat Stress in Cattle

L. Lan, A.M. Parkhurst, D.A.Spiers, K.M. Eskridge and G.L. Hahn
  

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Simulation and Response Surface Methodology to Optimize Winter Wheat Response to Global Climate Change

P. Dhungana, K.M. Eskridge, A. Weiss and P. S. Baenziger
  

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Effect on Boll Weight of Cotton Plants Planted at Various Densities

B.G. Mullinix and C.W. Bednarz
  

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Spatial Modeling of Biomass in Nebraska Windbreaks

Q. Hou, L.J. Young, J.R. Brandle and M.M. Schoenberger
  

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