• Puccinia punctiformis as a biocontrol agent for Cirsium arvense: effect of biotic and abiotic factors on success of infection : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Applied Science at Lincoln University 

  Kentjens, Wendy Maria Henrica (Lincoln University, 2023)

  Californian thistle (Cirsium arvense L. (Scop.)) is a weed in pastures and cropping systems. The fungal biocontrol agent Puccinia punctiformis (F. Strauss) Röhl. performs inconsistently on C. arvense. P. punctiformis ...

• Enhancing Aotearoa New Zealand’s dryland agroecosystems through the integration of multi-functional native vegetation: A case study of Ashley Dene dryland farm : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Landscape Architecture at Lincoln University 

  Eggers, James Boyd (Lincoln University, 2022)

  Removing original vegetation cover for agricultural land use is the most significant cause of habitat loss for native species worldwide. Furthermore, the shade and shelter provided by this vegetation are key factors in ...

• Assessment of the Rangitata River basin’s Food-Energy-Water Nexus under a changing climate using WEAP : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Water Resource Management at Lincoln University 

  Mangoro, Derrick Shingirai (Lincoln University, 2001)

  With well documented and nationally discussed ongoing deterioration and imminent threat to New Zealand’s waterways from global change, triggering a wholesale of freshwater reforms, this study sought to develop a technique ...

• Climate change impacts and adaptation: a New Zealand dairy system : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master at Lincoln University 

  Harris-Wight, Francesca (Lincoln University, 2023)

  Pasture-based farming systems, as in New Zealand, are susceptible to changes in the climate through feed supply variability. Future climate change will likely alter pasture growth patterns, posing opportunities and ...

• Spinal cord pathology of ovine CLN5 and CLN6 neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (Batten disease) : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master at Lincoln University 

  Brash, Jazmine Lee (Lincoln University, 2023)

  Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (NCL or Batten disease) is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder, which occurs in approximately 1 in 12,500 children worldwide and currently has no cure. To date, there are thirteen known variants ...

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