• Investigation of variation in genes influencing fertility in New Zealand sheep : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy 

  Amirpour Najafabadi, Hamed (Lincoln University, 2019)

  An important trait in commercial sheep breeding is the number of lambs born per ewe, because the amount of meat produced per ewe is to a great extent determined by litter-size. Accordingly, the Identification of functional ...

• Associations between gene variations and milk composition in New Zealand dairy cattle: A thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Lincoln University 

  Li, Yunhai (Lincoln University, 2019)

  Milk solids (MS) of various types are an important export commodity for New Zealand (NZ). Of the MS, increased production of milk fat and protein, would increase farm and industry income, and accordingly the production ...

• Liming effects on legume production and phosphorus availability in acid South Island hill and high country soils : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy 

  Martin-Hendrie, Daniel Leslie (Lincoln University, 2019)

  There is large potential for widespread development and increased production in South Island hill and high country by increasing legume production. Despite regular past applications of superphosphate fertiliser, current ...

• Patterns of flammability across the vascular plant phylogeny, with special emphasis on the genus Dracophyllum : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Doctor of philosophy 

  Cui, Xinglei (Lincoln University, 2019)

  Fire has been part of the environment for the entire history of terrestrial plants and is a common disturbance agent in many ecosystems across the world. Fire has a significant role in influencing the structure, pattern ...

• Macroeconomic impacts of capital flows in emerging market and developing economies 

  Poch, Kongchheng (Lincoln University, 2019)

  Cross-border capital flows are one pillar of the evolving economic globalisation that governs today’s world economy. Because of several waves of capital account liberalisation across developed and developing countries ...

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