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Nutritional and toxicological studies on New Zealand mutton bird meat (Puffinus griseus) : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 2009)
New Zealand mutton bird or tītī (Puffinus griseus and order procellariiformes) nest in New Zealand during the summer months, migrate to the northern hemisphere during May and return in September. Their eggs are laid during ...
Factors affecting the establishment, growth and survival of native woody plant communities on the Canterbury Plain, New Zealand: A thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 1999)
The native plant communities of Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand have been severely
modified and degraded and the Canterbury Plain (750,000 ha) retains few remnants of its
original forest and other ecosystems. The ...
Forest structure and regeneration dynamics of podocarp/hardwood forest fragments, Banks Peninsula, New Zealand: A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Applied Science at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 1999)
Although species maintenance in small forest fragments relies on successful regeneration and recruitment, few studies have examined the effects of fragmentation on regeneration processes.
New Zealand's podocarp species ...
Noninvasive recovery and detection of possum Trichosurus vulpecula DNA from bitten bait interference devices (WaxTags)
(Wiley, 2009-01-16)
The brushtail possum is a major agricultural and ecological pest in New Zealand. A novel noninvasive DNA sampling tool for detecting its presence (WaxTags, or WT) was tested. DNA was recovered from saliva left on WT, and ...