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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"ANZSRC::0607 Plant Biology"”.
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An investigation of the use of exogenous Glycine Betaine and Seaweed Extract to ameliorate drought stress in cutting propagation of Griselinia littoralis and Lavatera x Clementii
The exogenous application of Glycine Betaine (GB) and seaweed extract (SWE) has been suggested as a possibly effective approach for improving the drought tolerance of cuttings. The aim of this study were to test the feasibility of GB and GB+SWE helping cuttings fight drought stress during cutting …
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Identification of strains of Rhizobium leguminosarum
Agriculture in New Zealand relies heavily on mixed pastoral crops. Legumes, such as white clover in particular, are extremely important due to their symbiotic relationship with Rhizobium spp. Many of these pastoral areas can be subject to dry conditions and drought. For Rhizobium spp. it is …
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A comparison of the insecticidal properties of New Zealand native and other plants
Economically important plant species were selected from three different countries: New Zealand (12 species), Chile (11 species) and Australia (1 species). They were screened for insecticidal properties against the economically important insect pests: the lightbrown apple moth (LBAM) (Epiphyas …
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Genetic diversity and pathogenicity of pea downy mildew (Peronospora viciae f. sp. pisi) in New Zealand : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Applied Science at Lincoln University
… regions pods were collected from infected plants from 7 sites across the North and South Islands of New Zealand in the 2018-2019 growing season. An examination of the partial ITS1, complete 5.8S and partial ITS2 region via sequencing and RFLP analysis did not indicate any genetic variation …