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Shellfish as biomonitors of heavy metal contamination : programme design considerations
(Lincoln University, 1998)
The use of shellfish as biomonitors of heavy metal contamination in the estuarine and coastal environments is investigated. Ten criteria were developed from a literature review as being fundamental components of a shellfish ...
Studies on the field establishment of Russell lupin (Lupinus polyphyllus x Lupinus arboreus).
(Lincoln University, 1990)
Three field experiments in 1988 and 1989 evaluated the agronomic factors affecting the emergence and establishment of Russell lupin (Lupinus polyphyllus X L. arboreus). The first experiment in 1988 looked at the combined ...
Use of models and phenological forecasting in applied entomology
(Lincoln University, 1993)
Although experienced modellers are usually aware of the dangers and benefits of the use of models in applied entomology, many scientists who may use models are not. Some remain sceptical that models serve any useful purpose, ...
The being places: tourists and on site experience
(Lincoln University, 1995)
On site tourist experiences are varied in both nature and intensity. Many merge to become part of an overall experiential perception. A few stand out as being extraordinary or special. These are the experiences likely to ...
The nutrition of container - grown lisianthus (Lisianthus russellianus)
(Lincoln University, 1991)
The response of lisianthus to N, P, K and lime was studied using a four factor central composite second order design with incomplete blocks. Added nutrients were 0-600 g m⁻³ N, 0-400 g m⁻³ P and 0-600 g m⁻³ K. Lime application ...
Production strategies for newspaper press layout configurations
(Lincoln University, 1999)
In recent years, the use of colour newspaper production has increased considerably. Newspaper readers and advertisers expect more extensive use of colour in the illustration of papers.
A newspaper printing press consists ...
The homogeneity of leisure constraints
(Lincoln University, 1995)
Factors such as not knowing where to learn new skills and a lack of transport constrain leisure participation. These factors prevent individuals from participating in physical recreation to the extent they would like. Four ...
Elder (Sambucus nigra) as a facilitator of succession, Hoon Hay Valley, Banks Peninsula, New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 1998)
Native woody plants appear to regenerate more profusely under elder (Sambucus nigra) trees, than in exotic scrub vegetation in Hoon Hay Valley. This observation suggests elder may act as a succession facilitator, speeding ...
Claims-making and rhetoric in the contest between conservation and recreation : the case of the Wainui Marine Reserve proposal
(Lincoln University, 1995)
In this thesis I examine the tension between conservation and recreation which arises from the environmental impacts caused by recreationists, on protected natural areas. The tension is often manifested as conflict between ...
An investigation of the perceived barriers to exporting across stages of export development
(Lincoln University, 1996)
Exporting continues to have a positive effect on a country's economy and the economic prosperity of the firms involved. As a result, export expansion and development programs are commonly undertaken to help firms initiate ...