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Disaggregating the purchasing determinants of red meat : attributes important in the consumer's red meat purchasing process : an analysis of twelve commonly purchased meat cuts and consumer segmentation study
(Lincoln University, 1994)
This study explores the purchasing determinants affecting red meat in New Zealand. Particular emphasis is placed on disaggregating the attributes determining meat consumption, allowing a better understanding of the causal ...
Physiological and genetic aspects of herbicide resistance in giant buttercup (Ranunculus acris L. subsp. acris)
(Lincoln University, 1991)
Giant buttercup, (Ranunculus acris L. subsp. acris), has become a major weed of dairy pastures traditionally controlled by application of the chloro-phenoxy herbicide MCPA. A population of giant buttercup was confirmed as ...
Nutrition of container grown plants with emphasis on the Proteaceae
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1979)
A range of Proteaceous shrubs and other nursery plants were grown
in containers with soilless media and various N levels. Plants demonstrated a range of responsiveness. Supplying soilless media with Osmocote (26% N) and ...
Production and analysis of the products of the acetone-butanol-ethanol fermentation of beet extract by butyl clostridia
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1988)
Rises in the price of oil during the 1970's stimulated interest in the production of fuels and chemicals from biomass. Although fuel ethanol has received a great deal of attention, the physical properties of butanol make ...
An approach to natural hazard assessments and hazard reduction
(Lincoln University, 1993)
This thesis endeavours to develop and demonstrate a procedure for the assessment of flood and erosion related natural hazards and prescribing means by which hazard reduction can be achieved. In the context of this study ...
Farm management consultants' Modus operandi: Case studies in the South Island of New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 1996)
The objective of this thesis is to describe and analyse the farm management consultants' modus operandi in the South Island of New Zealand. Using the "Grounded Theory" qualitative research method, seventeen consultants ...
Coastal resource management in New Zealand : a case study : the Whakatane District coastal resource : its management, control, planning and implications for its future use
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1982)
Coastal resource management in New Zealand is accompanied by complex legislation, a multiplicity of authorities who have jurisdiction over the coastal zone, competing resource uses and a unique yet finite, natural ...
Forage utilization by kids and lambs
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1985)
Comparative aspects of intake, digestibility, partitioning of digestion, energy requirement, energy utilization and water metabolism of kids and lambs have been made.
Ad libitum intake and digestibility were determined ...
The development and application of analytical techniques for planning of irrigation systems
(Lincoln University, 1978)
Computer-based techniques for assessment of irrigation water supply and demand are illustrated using a 140 x 75 km discrete element representation of the Canterbury Plain, New Zealand.
A versatile soil moisture accounting ...
An appraisal of coastal zone management problems and potential approaches for institutional reform
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1986)
The coastal zone is identified as a finite resource, with a limited capacity to meet demands for its use. Problems occur, or are perceived, when demands conflict or people's expectations are not met. It is proposed in this ...