• The effect of astaxanthin-rich microalgae “Haematococcus pluvialis” and wholemeal flours incorporation in improving the physical and functional properties of cookies 

  Hossain, A. K. M. M.; Brennan, Margaret A.; Mason, Susan L.; Guo, Xinbo; Zeng, X. A.; Brennan, Charles S. (MDPI, 2017-08)

  Marine-based food supplements can improve human nutrition. In an effort to modulate glycaemic response and enhance nutritional aspects, marine-derived algal food rich in astaxanthin was used in the formulation of a model ...
• Using DNA metabarcoding to assess New Zealand’s terrestrial biodiversity 

  Holdaway, R. J.; Wood, J. R.; Dickie, Ian; Orwin, K. H.; Bellingham, P. J.; Richardson, S. J.; Lyver, P. O.; Timoti, P.; Buckley, T. R. (New Zealand Ecological Society, 2017)

  © New Zealand Ecological Society. High throughput DNA sequencing technology has enabled entire biological communities to be characterised from DNA derived from pools of organisms, such as bulk-collected invertebrates, or ...
• Ecological and pest-management implications of sex differences in scarab landing patterns on grape vines 

  González-Chang, M.; Boyer, S.; Lefort, Marie-Caroline; Nboyine, Jerry; Wratten, Stephen D. (PeerJ, 2017-04-27)

  Background: Melolonthinae beetles, comprising different white grub species, are a globally-distributed pest group. Their larvae feed on roots of several crop and forestry species, and adults can cause severe defoliation. ...
• A comprehensive analysis of student loyalty and its determinants in China’s higher education sector 

  Yan, Jiani (Lincoln University, 2017-09-18)

  The sustained growth in the Chinese economy has led to an increasing demand for higher education in China and an increase in the number of institutions offering higher qualifications (Lai & Huang, 2009). Therefore, it is ...
• Nitrification inhibition by common plants in New Zealand’s agricultural landscapes 

  Downward, Rachel Lilian (Lincoln University, 2013)

  Nitrification, the production of nitrate by the bacterial oxidation of ammonium, is an important economic and environmental issue in New Zealand. Nitrification can lead to high levels of fertiliser nitrogen loss from soil ...

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