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Natural resource accounting : a technique for improving planning in New Zealand?
(Lincoln University and University of Canterbury. Centre for Resource Management, 1989-06)
The purpose of this paper is to analyse the summary record of how
landscape has been perceived and thought about in New Zealand and
to interpret the role of such perceptions and conceptions in providing
unity and order ...
A strategic approach to the use of environmental impact assessment and risk assessment within the decision-making process
(Lincoln College and University of Canterbury. Centre for Resource Management., 1989-03)
The Resource Management Law Reform process presently underway is likely to result in considerable changes being made to the way in which the assessment processes, which are the subject of this work, fit within the revised ...
Water and choice in Canterbury : review and assessment of research priorities for lower Rakaia and central plains irrigation planning
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1983-02)
This report presents the results of a multi-disciplinary research project funded by the Ministry of Works and Development to review and evaluate the economic, social and environmental impacts of developing
the water ...
An evaluation of irrigation-yield repsonse models for use with wheat & barley in Canterbury, New Zealand
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1986)
This study evaluated the ability of nine models to describe and
predict the response of grain yield to flood irrigation of wheat and
barley crops. The models may be divided into four groups:
1). Input-Output models
2). ...
Phosphorus losses through transfer, soil erosion and runoff : processes and implications
(Lincoln College and University of Canterbury. Centre for Resource Management., 1985-12)
Phosphate rock is a strategic material upon which pastoral agriculture
and all New Zealanders depend. Phosphate fertilizer has no close
substitute, and is, therefore an important limiting factor to agricultural
productivity. ...
The world market for fruit juice products : current situation and prospects
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1983-03)
This report presents a review of the trends in production, consumption, and trade in fruit juice products. The report is intended to give a broad background to existing and potential producers and exporters of fruit juice ...
The economics of controlled atmosphere storage and transport for nectarines, apples and kiwifruit
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1984-03)
Technical change affecting agriculture and horticulture is not limited to production techniques and systems. Change in the harvesting, packaging, storage and transport activities, or the physical distribution processes, ...
An information system for the control of brown rust in barley
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1984-06)
Considerable scope exists for the reduction of the primary and secondary costs associated with crop protection, by the formulation of judicious fungicide application regimes. The design, building and
operation of a ...
Dairying in Japan and the benefits of adopting New Zealand pasture grazing techniques
(Lincoln College. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit., 1987-04)
This discussion paper describes the dairy farming situation, the changing domestic demand and the changes in imports of dairy products that Japan is experiencing. Some of the problems the dairy farming industry is facing ...
Accounting developments and implications for farm business
(Lincoln College. Agricultural and Economics Research Unit., 1986-03)
The need for farmers to undertake effective management
and accounting practices for their businesses is always
present and is especially important in times of financial
constraint. In general, farm accounting appears ...