Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences: Recent submissions
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Distribution of Botryosphaeriaceae species and genotypes within a rootstock mother vine indicates multiple inoculum sources
(Firenze University Press, 2014-12)Infected rootstock and scion cuttings by Botryosphaeriaceae fungi have been reported as major sources of infection for young grapevines. To investigate the potential infection pathways of Botryosphaeriaceae species within ... -
Identification of members of the apple endomicrobiome with the potential to protect against European canker
(Lincoln University, 2019)Apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) is a widely cultivated and important economic fruit crop in New Zealand (NZ). European canker, caused by the fungal pathogen Neonectria ditissima, is one of the most significant diseases of ... -
A systems biology approach for bio-molecular interactions within the Axon Initial Segment
(Lincoln University, 2019)The axon initial segment (AIS) region is crucial for action potential initiation due to the presence of high density voltage gated sodium channels (Nav). Nav channels consist of an AIS motif, with several serine residues ... -
Emergence and control of gorse seedlings after the 2017 Port Hills fire
(New Zealand Grassland Association, 2018-11-13)An experiment on the Port Hills, Canterbury, after mature gorse was burnt in the fires of February 2017, showed an oversown Italian ryegrass mix out-competed the rapidly germinating gorse seedlings. The shaded ... -
Does awareness of climate change lead to worry? Exploring community perceptions through parallel analysis in rural Himalaya
(International Mountain Society (IMS), 2019-11-28)Human dimensions of climate change (HDCC) research overwhelmingly presents community perspectives on climate change and its impacts through single epistemic frameworks. This limits the possible platforms that community ...