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James MacGregor Memorial Kowhai Park (commonly referred to as Kowhai Park) : A study of its history, its trees, its recreational developments and its potentials : This dissertation is part of the requirements needed to gain the Diploma of Parks and Recreation (Local Authority) offered at Lincoln College, New Zealand
… activities and uses in James MacGregor Memorial Kowhai Park. To determine potential recreational opportunities. Introduction Kowhai Park is a major asset to the city of Wanganui . It is a large riverbank reserve with many trees planted throughout, and a well known imaginative childrens …
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Effects of severe cattle treading on soil physical properties and pasture productivity
… Three field experiments were carried out on a Te Kowhai silt loam soil (NZ soil classification, Typic Orthic Gley; USDA soil taxonomic classification, Typic Endoaqualj) supporting a mixed sward of ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) and white clover (Trifolium repens L.). A oneoff treading event of …
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Systematics, Specificity, and Ecology of New Zealand Rhizobia
… the native legumes of New Zealand: Sophora (kowhai), Carmichaelia (NZ broom), and Clianthus (kakabeak); and the identity and origin of rhizobial species nodulating invasive exotic legumes in New Zealand: Ulex (gorse), Cytisus (broom), and Acacia (wattles). 2) Determine the specificity and …
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Cadmium accumulation in agricultural soils
… and 0.78mg kg⁻¹ (range 0.46-0.96) in the Te Kowhai soil (Orthic Gley Soil in NZ classification, Typic Humaquept in US soil taxonomy). There were no significant differences in the concentration, and/or the total mass of Cd between the three soils. Cadmium was mainly adsorbed to the near …
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Phenology and frugivory of large-fruited species in northern New Zealand and the impacts of introduced mammals
… eaten throughout the period that foliage (e.g. kowhai Sophora spp.) was also eaten. Kowhai leaves and other sources of foliage have higher concentrations of nitrogen than most fruits. Thus perhaps a switch to utilizing foliage is not so much due to a lack of food but more an issue of nutrient …