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Seasonal below-ground carbon balance for Pinus radiata trees growing at ambient and elevated CO₂ concentration
(Lincoln University, 1997)
Atmospheric CO₂ concentration is increasing at c. 0.5% y⁻¹, predominantly as the consequence of fossil fuel combustion and deforestation. By the end of the 21st century, based on current emission rates, the atmospheric CO₂ ...
User perceptions of computer speed
(Lincoln University, 1999)
Delays in response times experienced when using a computer can be caused by many factors. One such factor is if the computer is connected to a local area network. Performance measures for a network do not give any indication ...
Agrichemical spray drift and odour
(Lincoln University, 1997)
Many agrichemical sprays, in particular some herbicides and insecticides, result in a strong odour when applied by either ground or aerial spraying techniques. This odour may be evident downwind from the application site ...
The dairy farmers of the Waimate West 1997
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 1997)
It has been my
brief to critically analyse a sample of 70 farming operations from a total population of
approximately 300 operations. My analysis has been in the capacity of a financier and
therefore biased toward ...
The Banks Peninsula Marine Mammal Sanctuary : a recreation - conservation conflict
(Lincoln University, 1996)
The Hector's dolphin Marine Mammal Sanctuary was established around Banks Peninsula, on the East Coast of New Zealand's South Island, in December 1988. The sanctuary was established to protect the local population of the ...
Factors influencing problem recognition in an environment of uncertainty
(Lincoln University, 1995)
Participation in agrichemical training courses and awareness of the benefits of information on safe and efficient agrichemical use and management is ultimately dependant upon recognition of a need or a desire for such ...
Housie as leisure pursuit for older working class women
(Lincoln University, 1999)
This study investigates the involvement of a group of Christchurch women, sixty five years and over, in the game of housie as a way of exploring the meaning these women ascribe to their leisure behaviour and the role of ...
Rangitikei District Council rating and funding review 1994 -1995 : an overview
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 1995)
This research project provides an overview of the funding and rating review undertaken by the Rangitikei District Council during 1994 - 1995.
The document provides an outline of the Rangitikei District itself. It gives ...
The role of quantitative analysis (specifically capital investment appraisal) in the process of strategic investment decision-making : New Zealand evidence
(Lincoln University, 1997)
The opinions of scholars differ regarding the role of capital investment appraisal in strategic investment decision-making. Finance academics regard financial analysis as an active process that both influences and contributes ...
The role of capital formation in contributing to sustainable community forestry in Nepal
(Lincoln University, 1999)
The Nepalese Forest Act 1993 clearly identifies the roles and rights of forest user groups (FUG’s) and gives them the legal right to manage all forest products from their forests in return for forest protection. In the ...