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The regulation of the voluntary intake of food by sheep : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Animal Science
(Massey University, 1973)
Experiments were conducted with the main objectives of studying: 1. the extent to which the voluntary food intakes of sheep receiving diets, differing in physical form and digestible energy concentration, change with an ...
James Carroll, 1887-96 : a wholesome blend : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in History at Massey University
(Massey University, 1973)
No doubt, as the years go on end the historian writes the history of New Zealand, he will bring into prominence figures of that description, and particularly notable amongst them will be the late honourable gentleman whose ...
Maize silage : a study of the nutritive value of ensiled Zea mays L. for growth in young cattle : 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, 1973)
An experiment is described in which the nutritive value of New Zealand produced maize silage, harvested at the dent-glaze stage of maturity, was investigated. Of central interest in the study was the adeauacy of the protein ...
The effect of urban parks on residential property values : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Geography at Massey University
(Massey University, 1973)
This thesis presents the report on an inquiry into the relationship between residential property valuation and distance to urban parks and recreational areas in the New Zealand cities of Christchurch, Palmerston North, ...
A study of some aspects of sexual behaviour in the sheep (Ovis aries) : a thesis in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Zoology at Massey University
(Massey University, 1973)
Studies of sheep mating behaviour have, in the past tended to concentrate on the statistical parameters associated with mating behaviour and the oopulatory act (Bermant et al., 1969,a,b,c; Haughey, 1959; Hulet et al., ...
Itinerant migrants : a case study of the characteristics and adjustment of Malaysian students in New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Geography at Massey University
(Massey University, 1973)
The world today is witnessing a rapid breakdown of cultural barriers as more people migrate, either temporarily or permanently, from one society to another. The study of this phenomenon is of special interest to social ...
Some thoughts on R. J. Seddon and the emergence of New Zealand patterns of identitiy : thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in History at Massey University
(Massey University, 1973)
This thesis is a study of the way in which the colonists who sparsely populated the isolated colony of New Zealand during the latter half of the nineteenth century viewed themselves and the society which was developing ...
Woodville : genesis of a bush frontier community, 1874-1887 : the process of settlement and organisation on a New Zealand frontier : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in History at Massey University
(Massey University, 1973)
The object of this work is summarised in its title: genesis of a bush frontier community. Each component of the title does not merely represent a word, but a concept. "Genesis" denotes notions of birth and growth, and in ...
Hyperactivity in children : some conceptual issues : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Education at Massey University
(Massey University, 1973)
The literature on hyperactivity in children was reviewed and a theoretical discussion on underlying issues of brain damage, population samples, sociological and contextual variables followed, citing further literature in ...
A study of aspects of utilization of tallow by young milk-fed calves : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Agricultural Science at Massey University
(Massey University, 1973)
1. Three groups of 4 Friesian bull calves were individually fed from 7 days of age on one of the following diets; (L) - Butter-milk powder (B.M.P.) to promote 0.45 kg liveweight gain (LWG)/day; (H) - B.M.P. to promote 0.67 ...