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Economic implications of increased wool production
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1964)
The paper analyses the implications of a national annual
increase by New Zealand producers of 5% in the production
of wool compared with the present long-term rate of increase
of 3%. This, it is estimated, would change ...
The role of district planning in resource management : a case study of the Akaroa basin
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1985)
This project, which is in two parts, examines the effectiveness of the Akaroa District Scheme in wisely administering the resources of the Akaroa Basin, and attempts some general conclusions about the value of District ...
Application of isotopic dilution methods to the study of the dissolution of phosphate fertilisers of differing solubility in the soil
(Lincoln University, 1991)
An injection technique, in which undisturbed soil cores are labelled with ³²P to study dissolution of phosphate fertilisers in the soil, was evaluated in field and glasshouse trials. When ³²P was injected between 0-150 mm ...
Elder (Sambucus nigra) as a facilitator of succession, Hoon Hay Valley, Banks Peninsula, New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 1998)
Native woody plants appear to regenerate more profusely under elder (Sambucus nigra) trees, than in exotic scrub vegetation in Hoon Hay Valley. This observation suggests elder may act as a succession facilitator, speeding ...
Socio-cultural, economic and physical impacts of tourism in the southern part of Annapurna Region, Nepal
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1989)
My particular interest in preparation of this dissertation is my concern about the deteriorating socio-cultural and physical environment of the Modi Khola valley. The apparent conflict between tourism and the environment ...
Airport congestion in New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 1998)
The phenomenon of airport congestion at New Zealand's major airports is the subject of this research thesis. A growing problem in New Zealand, the importance of understanding this problem and identifying options for solution ...
The Avon River : a recreation reserve for Christchurch
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1984)
The Avon River is Christchurch’s central landscape feature. Water is potentially exciting, refreshing and organic and can meet many human psychological needs in the synthetic city. As a natural feature in a landscape largely ...
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 ...
Floristic variation and environmental relationships of sand dune communities at Kaitorete Spit Scientific Reserve
(Lincoln University, 1997)
A study of the plant-communities, their abundance, distribution, and environmental relationships, was carried out at Kaitorete Spit Scientific Reserve. The relationships between indigenous and exotic species were investigated ...
The effect on protein synthesis in barley of infection with P. hordei
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1989)
Infection of barley (Hordeum vulgare) leaves with the rust fungus, Puccinia hordei, causes changes in the host protein synthesis. This thesis analyses these changes in the barley cultivar Triumph following inoculation of ...