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Survey of agricultural professionals - a report to the New Zealand Institute of Agricultural Science
(Lincoln College. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, 1984-03)
The Council of the New Zealand Institute of Agricultural Science (NZIAS),
acting on the recommendation of its Membership Committee, decided in 1983 to
carry out a survey of people involved in the agricultural profession. ...
An analysis of factor costs in the New Zealand meat processing industry
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1984)
This thesis analyses the factor costs of killing and processing sheep and lambs from works gate to ex-works in a New Zealand processing company.
It examines the effect of throughput numbers on these factor costs using ...
Influence of nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, and lime on growth and flowering of potted Cyclamen
(The International Plant Propagators' Society., 1983)
The effects of five levels of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P). potassium (K), and lime on potted cyclamen (Cyclamen persicum) grown in peat/sand, 1:1 vIv were studied. Nitrogen strongly influenced most aspects of growth and ...
Effects of nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, and B-Nine on the growth of Brompton stocks (Matthiola incana)
(The International Plant Propagators' Society., 1981)
The effects of five levels of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K) and B-Nine (B9) on Brompton stocks (Matthiola incana) grown in peat/sand 1:1 (V.V.) were studied. Nitrogen strongly promoted growth which was ...
Re-establishing plantlets from tissue culture: a review
(The International Plant Propagators' Society., 1982)
The literature pertinent to the re-establishment of tissuecultured plants in vivo is reviewed. The difficulties associated with survival and growth of tissue cultured plants after transplantation are attributed to the poor ...
The application of linear programming to problems of national economic policy in New Zealand
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1971)
This study is part of the Lincoln interindustry research
programme. Using the same basic interindustry data the task will
be to determine the maximum amount of consumption which can be
achieved in the target year. Rather ...
The grape experiments at Lincoln College
(Lincoln College. Department of Horticulture, Landscape and Parks., 1981-06)
In 1973 a small area of grapes was planted to evaluate
the potential of Canterbury as a grape-growing district. At
that stage, there was no significant commercial production of
grapes in the South Island and it was ...
The theory and estimation of Engel curves: some estimates for meat in New Zealand
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1970)
This paper is one of a series based on
original research conducted by Christopher Yandle at Lincoln on the New Zealand Meat Market. In the course of this
work the author conducted a questionaire survey of 300
families ...
Land development by Government 1945-69
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1971)
From the earliest European settlement in New Zealand the
wealth of the country has depended heavily upon agriculture. With
a lack of useful mineral resources, small population, isolation
from markets, moist temperate ...
An application of demand theory in projecting New Zealand retail consumption
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1966)
The increasing emphasis on economic planning in recent
years has made it important that planners and policy-makers
should know, or at least have some idea of, the likely future
courses of leading economic variables.
This ...