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Part I, The solubility of gases in water-methanol mixtures and derived thermodynamic properties. Part II, Rates of solution of gases : thesis presented for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, University of New Zealand
(Massey University, 1949)
The present investigation was carried out as part of a wider plan to determine the effect of methanol In breaking down the water structure in water-methanol mixtures and the possibility of preferential orientation of one ...
Studies on carotene metabolism : a thesis presented for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, University of New Zealand
(Massey University, 1949)
Over twenty years ago, during the course of the early investigation into the chemistry and physiology of vitamin A, it was found that the potency of herbage was related to its carotene content and mainly as a result of the ...
The value of dried buttermilk as compared with skim milk for calf rearing, and the effect of feeding at two different levels on growth to weaning under New Zealand conditions : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Agricultural Science, University of New Zealand
(Massey University, 1949)
It is startling fact that each year in New Zealand, the digestible protein lost for human consumption through the inefficient conversion of dairy by-products into pigment, is approximately twice the total annual output of ...
A preliminary study of some factors affecting the production of milk for supply to Auckland city : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree by "546" for the Animal Husbandry section of the Master of Agricultural Science at Massey University
(Massey University, 1947)
The great value of milk as a human food has been well emphasised by the fact that milk production was given, during the war years, first place in the efforts to produce food in Great Britain. Milk is valuable as a source ...
The effects of defoliation and rootpruning on cocksfoot and perennial ryegrass and the influence of soil moisture on root initiation : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Agricultural Science in Field Husbandry, University of New Zealand
(Massey University, 1949)
The world is short of food (1). The population of the world is unequally distributed in relation to the productive ability of the land. Countries, where an extension of the farmed area is possible, are handicapped by a ...
Studies of the coat of the Romney lamb : practical and theoretical aspects of hair morphology, with special reference to the evolution of the fleece : thesis submitted by "Bourn" [for the degree of Master of Agricultural Science]
(Massey University, 1940)
The original purpose of the present thesis was to answer this question: "To what extent is a britch of high halo-hair abundance an indicator of the non-kemp hairiness of the fleece?" It was assumed by Dr Dry in the light ...
A study of the Romney fat lamb ewe, with particular reference to milk secretion and its effect on fat lamb production : thesis submitted by "392" [Alan Graham Logan] for the M. Agr. Sc. degree at Massey University
(Massey University, 1946)
One of the distinguishing characteristics of mammals, is the dependance of the young, during early post-natal life, on nourishment secreted by the mammary gland of the mother. Hence milk secretion is of fundamental ...
The influence of temperature on the performance of dairy cattle : with particular reference to the improvement of dairy production in India : dissertation presented for the animal husbandry section of a M. Agr. Sc. degree
(Massey University, 1948)
In India, although there's a huge population of cattle, the milk production is scanty and the consumption of milk per head of human population is meagre. The importance of milk in maintaining the health of the Indian people ...
A study of the operation of selection for production in a New Zealand dairy herd : being a thesis submitted by "Bonus" for the Animal Husbandry section of the M. Agr. Sc. examination
(Massey University, 1940)
No abstract. The following taken from the introduction:
"It may be argued that a datry farmer who is teeting hls
eow8 every year and breedlng hts own replacement helfers, slred
by pedtgree dalry bull-s wlth r.easonable ...
Studies on the thyroid gland of cattle : thesis submitted / by no. 391 [M.G. Hollard] for the Animal Husbandry section of the M. Agr. Sc. examination
(Massey University, 1946)
No abstract. The following is taken from the introduction:
"Ttre health and productlon of the dalry cow 1s depend.ent
Opo-n--h-E_eftfcffi -tunebi€nln g o f many 1 n temaL a ted phy si o1 o gl cal
processes. For many ...