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(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1980)The inheritance of yield, yield components and some morpho-physiological traits such as, plant height, spike length, and flag leaf length was studied in six New Zealand wheat cultivars. Three biometrical methods namely, the Half Diallel (Morley Jones, 196 ...
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(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1983)An experiment has been described in which a study was made on the fleece characteristics of Angora Goats kept in Canterbury. Animals that bore twin kids were heavier at tupping than animals that had single kids. The latter were heavier than animals tha ...
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(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1983)A population of 58 seedling yarrow (Achillea millefolium) plants m⁻² produced approximately 243,000 viable seeds per square metre in the first season of growth and development. Approximately 10% of the freshly harvested yarrow seed had no dormancy and was ...
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(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1985)This disease was recorded in 1978 in New Zealand, and found to be a serious disease of peas in the South Island. Disease avoidance is possible, i.e. growing peas only in infested soils with low or moderate amount of inoculum. The literature on the pathoge ...
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(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1981)Responses of oversown lotus (Lotus pedunculatus cv. Grasslands Maku) , white clover (Trifolium repens cv. Grasslands Huia) and Trifolium ambiguum (cv. Prairie) to establishment and maintenance P were investigated in a field trial on a moderately acid (pH ...
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(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1984)Scarcity of data has lead to confusion concerning the prevalence, common sites and types of neoplastic diseases in sheep. Sheep neoplasm diagnoses were retrieved from veterinary pathology laboratories in New Zealand (316 cases), New South Wales (109 cases ...
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(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1986)The studies described in this thesis investigated physiological and behavioural aspects of reproduction in farmed fallow deer. The initial studies examined puberty. Pubertal development in fallow does (Section 2.1) was associated with a significant rise i ...
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(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1988)The difference between sheep and deer in the effects of molybdenum (Mo) and sulphur (S) on copper (Cu) metabolism was investigated in two dietary experiments (Chapter 4) using 8 animals of each species. In Exp 1 the animals were offered hay diet containin ...
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(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1985)Stripe rust caused by Puccinia striiformis West., was studied in three seasons between 1981 and 1984, on the susceptible wheat cv. Rongotea. A sample unit of the top three leaves on a W-shaped sample pattern provided the basis of a reliable and sensitive ...
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(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1989)A study of wool fibre intrinsic material strength (IMS) variation in relation to staple strength was performed. Fleece wools of varying midside staple strength were generated in a pen-feeding trial in which four groups of non-pregnant Romney ewes were pla ...