Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences
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The Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences represents a land-based philosophy including research and teaching in:
Nutrition and health, soil and physical sciences, applied mathematics, statistics and computational modelling, biochemistry and cell biology, microbiology, toxicology, agronomy and plant science, food science, horticulture, viticulture and oenology, farm management, ecology, conservation and plant pathology.
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Does silage containing plantain affect the urination behaviour and urinary nitrogen of dry cows grazing diverse or conventional pasture?
(New Zealand Society of Animal Production (Inc), 2022)The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of diverse silage containing plantain on urination behaviour and urinary and faecal nitrogen (N) concentration of dairy cows when grazing standard ryegrass-white ... -
Evaluation of sensory and physicochemical characteristics of vitamin B₁₂ enriched whole-meal sourdough bread fermented with propionibacterium freudenreichii
(MDPI, 2023-05)The sustainable production of vegan or vegetarian food rich in vitamin B₁₂ is a challenge. Propionibacterium freudenreichii fermentation has been identified as an effective method for the enhancement of vitamin B₁₂ content ... -
Prospects for Asian pears in New Zealand: Technical : Marketing : Financial
(1984)Evidence is presented to justify the interest in New Zealand for Asian pears as a prospective new crop with export potential. Plant material from Japan is under quarantine in New Zealand. Seventeen varieties have been ... -
Electrospinning nanofiber insert for anterior ocular drug delivery for cataract treatment : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 2023)The eye is a complex visual aid (for human and animals) which gathers visual information from the surrounding physical environment. The more common vision threatening diseases that affect both anterior/posterior segment ... -
Responses to drought stress and water logging of 12 diverse pastoral lines in pakihi podzol soil : A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science with Honours at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 2022)New Zealand's farm systems rely on grazed pasture and fodder crops as the critical feed for livestock. 40% of New Zealand's agricultural land is in pastures which support livestock industries, generating an annual export ...