• Insect flower visitors in native plantings within the arable landscape of the Canterbury Plains 

  Schmidlin, F. G. (Lincoln University, 2018)

  This thesis investigates the value of native plantings for pollination services within the arable landscape of Mid-Canterbury, New Zealand. The vegetation of the Canterbury Plains is among the most heavily modified landscapes ...

• Parents’ discursive accounts of their children’s participation in rugby league 

  Apse, Megan (Lincoln University, 2019)

  In Aotearoa New Zealand, sport is highly valued as a means by which children can access health and wellbeing benefits, and parents have a range of options when considering sport and physical activities for children. This ...

• The scaling of population growth of conifer invasions in New Zealand 

  Sprague, Rowan (Lincoln University, 2018-10)

  In ecology, we often want to answer questions about how populations change at broad spatial scales, but we frequently lack data at these scales. To fill this knowledge gap we typically extrapolate from small-scale observations, ...

• Applying slow tourism principles to landscape design for visitor and resident outdoor experience: Kingston, a township on the brink of high volume growth 

  Skipworth, Christine (Lincoln University, 2018-07)

  Focusing on Kingston, New Zealand this thesis investigates how slow tourism concepts might be implemented in design for an outdoor recreation experience that caters for large volumes of people, while not displacing ...

• Phylogenetic and chemo-ecological aspects effecting the host selection behaviour of the thistle tortoise beetle Cassida rubiginosa 

  Hettiarachchi, Dilani K. (Lincoln University, 2018)

  Most species of insects are selective feeders that not only choose the plant but also choose specific plant organs. Insect host-finding behaviour involves several cues such as olfactory, visual, tactile and gustatory. The ...

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