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Habitat fragmentation and implications for management : an investigation into the landscape ecology of native forest fragments on Banks Peninsula, with reference to the implications of habitat fragmentation for the conservation management of forest-dwelling native birds
(Lincoln University, 1996)
The aim of this research was to investigate the nature in which the spatial configuration of the fragmented native forest influences the distribution of native forest birds of Banks Peninsula, South Island, New Zealand.
The ...
Terminal decisions : a case study of community responses to tourism development in Picton, New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 2001)
There is a growing awareness and acceptance of the need for a strong community role in the planning of tourism (Pearce, Moscardo, and Ross, 1996), and a belief that local communities can have an impact on tourism development ...
Training and development : management attitudes and practices in the New Zealand hotel industry
(Lincoln University, 1994)
Economic restructuring and rationalisation in service industries have led to an increased emphasis on the role of human resources in achieving strategic goals. Little attention in the past has been given by senior managers ...
An analysis of the interdependence of costs and prices and their effects on the agricultural sector
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1976)
In recent years the agricultural sector in New Zealand has been faced with rising input prices and apart from the commodity price booms in the 1973 and 1974 seasons, prices received have been insufficient to maintain an ...
The implications of present tourism development strategies in New Zealand
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1985)
Present tourism development strategies in New Zealand reflect the confidence of Government and private enterprise in the industry's capacity to contribute to the nation's economic growth. Fieldwork in Geraldine, Akaroa and ...
Allelopathic effects of white clover (Trifolium repens L.) on pasture species in high country environments
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1980)
The allelopathic activity of white clover Trifolium repens L. 'Grasslands Huia' on the germination and establishment of pasture species frequently used in oversowing was investigated in the laboratory and in a range of ...
Measurement issues with real wage gaps in New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 1993)
This thesis extends the existing literature on the real wage gap initiated by Bruno and Sachs' (1985) seminal work "The Economics of Worldwide Stagflation." Its primary contribution is an extensive sensitivity analysis of ...
Motivation and other factors influencing the adoption of practices by sheep farmers in Oxford County, New Zealand
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1982)
This study examines the relationship between-farmers' motivation, as measured by orientation to work, and their adoption of new farm practices.
Reviews of New Zealand agricultural extension research, of well-known ...
A phylogenetic revision of the New Zealand endemic ground beetle genus Oregus Putzeys 1868 (Carabidae : Broscini)
(Lincoln University, 2002)
The genus Oregus is an endemic broscine ground beetle restricted in distribution to the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. The taxonomic and phylogenetic relationships within the genus Oregus Putzeys and the ...
Water management and the Treaty of Waitangi : a case study of the Opihi River
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1990)
This study considers how Maori cultural and spiritual values might be incorporated into water management procedures, and the implications of the Treaty of Waitangi for this process. The approach taken is to examine the ...