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The physiology of staphylococcal enterotoxin production : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Ph. D. in Microbiology at Massey University
(Massey University, 1974)
The aims of this investigation were to study the environmental factors which determine enterotoxin production by staphylococci. Effects of pH, oxygen, medium composition, and in particular of added carbohydrates in a defined ...
Effects of nitrogen fertiliser on the growth, development and yield of maize (Zea mays L.) : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Plant Science
(Massey University, 1974)
Maize has been grown in New Zealand for over a century. The traditional grain growing district has been Gisborne, where suitable environmental conditions prevail. Over recent years there has been a rapid expansion of maize ...
Some aspects of the vagal innervation of the canine esophagus : an anatomical study : 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)
The anatomical disposition of the branches from the vagus nerves to the entire canine esophagus were investigated and the effects of various nerve transections on esophageal function were observed radiographically. Twenty ...
The microbiological assay of aflatoxin : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology at Massey University
(Massey University, 1974)
A number of possible bases for a biological assay for the aflatoxins were examined, of these two were selected for further study. An inhibition assay using Bacillus megaterium was developed in combination with thin layer ...
The amino acid sequence of tryptic peptides of sheep heart phosphofructokinase : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry at Massey University
(Massey University, 1974)
Phosphofructokinase was purified from sheep heart. The sedimentation pattern of the purified enzyme was investigated over a protein concentration range 0.7 to 14.5 mg/ml. Two distinct 7 and 30 S boundaries were observed ...
"Enclosed" and "open" forms in modern English drama : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in English at Massey University
(Massey University, 1974)
This study examines structural patterns in plays by Pinero, Shaw, O'Casey, Eliot, Arden and Pinter, and proposes that there are, in broad terms, two types of play structure - "enclosed" and "open" - which may be usefully ...
An economic analysis of least-cost layer rations : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Agricultural Science in Farm Management at Massey University
(Massey University, 1974)
Fifteen treatments, replicated once, each containing eighty four birds of three strains of White Leghorn layers (White Base a, White Base b, M. Line) were fed rations ad libitum of five different metabolisable energy levels ...
A quantitative study of bacteriophages for "cheese starter bacteria" : their occurrence and distribution in the atmosphere of cheesemaking rooms : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology at Massey University
(Massey University, 1974)
The object of this study was to examine quantitatively the phage distribution in the atmosphere of a cheesemaking room so as to obtain an overall picture of: phage build-up in the air during the cheesemaking process, the ...
The concepts of equality and centralisation and some of their implications in the New Zealand education system : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master [of Arts] in Education at Massey University
(Massey University, 1974)
The Concepts of 'Equality' and 'Centralization' and some of their implications in the New Zealand Education System. SECTION A: Egalitarianism in New Zealand Education This section sketches the development of the New Zealand ...