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The design of nutritional food products for a developing country : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Ph.D. in Product Development
(Massey University, 1974)
A systematic methodology was developed for designing food products for the Philippines. This was the initial stage of an investigation at Massey University into the application of quantitative product development techniques ...
Mode of action of dothistromin : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Massey University, New Zealand
(Massey University, 1974)
Dothistromin is a bright orange-red pigment produced by the pine-needle pathogen Dothistroma pini Hulbary, the causal agent of a necrotic disease known as dothistromal blight. This compound, implicated as a fungal toxin, ...
A comparison of the nutritive value of normal and opaque-2 maize for growing pigs in diets containing meat and bone meal with and without amino acid supplementation : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Agricultural Science in Animal Science at Massey University
(Massey University, 1974)
Pig meat production in New Zealand has traditionally been associated with the dairy industry, relying upon dairy by-products (principally skim-milk and whey) as major sources of protein and energy for pig feed. However, ...
Some aspects of meiosis in normal and Robertsonian translocation-carrying rams : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Veterinary Science at Massey University
(Massey University, 1974)
SOME ASPECTS OF MEIOSIS IN NORMAL AND ROBERTSONIAN TRANSLOCATION-CARRYING RAMS A study was made of the meiotic chromosomes in air-dried preparations from 35 genitally sound rams (Ovis aries). The quantity and quality of ...
Studies on the ecology of Lymnaea tomentosa Pfeiffer 1855 and L. columella Say 1817 (Mollusca : Gastropoda), intermediate hosts of the common liver fluke Fasciola hepatica Linnaeus 1758 in New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Veterinary Science at Massey University
(Massey University, 1974)
Studies on the ecology of Lymnaea tomentosa and L. columella were carried out to provide a basis for further studies on the ecology of Fasciola hepatica infections in New Zealand. Intermediate hosts of F. hepatica in New ...
Malignant lymphomas in sheep : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Massey University
(Massey University, 1974)
Malignant lymphoma is the general term applied to any neoplastic disorder of lymphoid tissue, including Hodgkin's disease and reticulum cell sarcoma. This group of neoplasms are among the most commonly occurring spontaneous ...
Isolation and charaterisation of adenoviruses and reoviruses of domestic hens in New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Microbiology at Massey University, New Zealand
(Massey University, 1974)
This investigation was undertaken to determine whether or not adenoviruses or reoviruses could be recovered from domestic hens in New Zealand. Using cultures derived from neonatal chicken kidney tissue 30 cytopathic agents ...
Some factors influencing the choice of lactic streptococci for use as starters in cheesemaking : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Food Technology at Massey University, New Zealand
(Massey University, 1974)
Strains of lactic streptococci characterized as bitter cheese starters multiplied rapidly during normal cheesemaking and reached high populations in the curd before salting. The multiplication of starter strains which are ...
The wintering and calving of Angus beef cows on a sawdust pad : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Agricultural Science in Animal Science at Massey University
(Massey University, 1974)
A system of wintering and calving beef cows on a sawdust cattle pad was compared with the traditional method of wintering unsupplemented cows on hill country pasture. Comparisons were made over four years, beginning in ...
The nutritional value of proteins with special reference to A) The availability of amino acids in meat meals to chicks, and B) The chemical changes with heat-damage of pure proteins : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry at Massey University
(Massey University, 1974)
Meat meals are highly variable in protein quality and this may be due in part to heat-damage. This possibility was investigated by estimating the available lysine content of meat meals by chick growth assay. In addition, ...