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        Types and other historical specimens of Allan and Richard Cunningham's taxa of Epilobium and Fuchsia (Onagraceae) from New Zealand in the Turczaninow Herbarium at the National Herbarium of Ukraine (KW). 

        Mosyakin, S.L.; de Lange, Peter; Antonenko, S.L.; Klimovych, N.B. (National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. M.G. Kholodny Institute of Botany, 2020-08-31)
        Thirteen historical specimens (including original material, mainly syntypes and isolectotypes) of Allan and Richard Cunningham's taxa of Epilobium and Fuchsia (Onagraceae) from New Zealand recently discovered in the ...
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        Developments in surgical fluid therapy rates in veterinary medicine 

        Naden, Kristina (RCVS Knowledge (Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons), 2020-07-09)
        PICO QUESTION: Is there sufficient evidence to show surgical fluid therapy delivered at the recommended 3 mL/kg/hour for cats and 5 mL/kg/hour for dogs leads to a better outcome compared with widely accepted rates of 10 ...
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        Nomenclatural novelties: Gabura fascicularis var. colensoi and G. fascicularis var. microcarpa 

        de Lange, Peter; Ford, M. (Index Fungorum Partnership, 2020-07-02)
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        The need for a national accreditation programme for professionals working in the field of animal training and behavioural modification in New Zealand 

        Skyner, LJ.; Cameron, Kristie; Dale, A.; Walker, J. K. (MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute), 2020-06-29)
        SIMPLE SUMMARY: Companion animals play an important role in the lives of New Zealanders. Animals’ guardians often engage professional behaviour and training support to ensure their companion animal’s behaviour is compatible ...
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        The earliest collection of an elusive alien? Evidence of early introduction of Chenopodium ficifolium (Chenopodiaceae) in New Zealand 

        Mosyakin, S.L.; de Lange, Peter (M.G. Kholodny Institute of Botany, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 2020-04-29)
        Historical records and the current status of Chenopodium ficifolium (Chenopodiaceae) in New Zealand are considered. This species of Eurasian origin was and still is occasionally reported in New Zealand as a casual alien ...
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        Solenogyne christensenii, comb. nov. (Asteraceae: Astereae) : a new combination for a New Zealand species 

        de Lange, Peter; Wang, J.; Barkla, J.W.; Marshall, Andrew (National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. M.G. Kholodny Institute of Botany, 2020-04-29)
        The new combination Solenogyne christensenii (Petrie) de Lange, Jian Wang ter & Barkla comb. nov. is validated for a New Zealand species originally published as Abrotanella christensenii Petrie. The species is described, ...
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        Challenging global waste management : bioremediation to detoxify asbestos 

        Wallis, Shannon; Emmett, E.A.; Hardy, R.; Casper, B.B.; Blanchon, Dan; Testa, J.R.; Menges, C.W.; Gonneau, C.; Jerolmack, D.J.; Seiphoori, A.; Steinhorn, Gregor; Berry, T-A. (Frontiers Media, 2020-03-04)
        As the 21st century uncovers ever-increasing volumes of asbestos and asbestos-contaminated waste, we need a new way to stop ‘grandfather’s problem’ from becoming that of our future generations. The production of inexpensive, ...
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        Spatial and temporal variation in prey color patterns for background matching across a continuous heterogeneous environment 

        Baling, Marleen; Stuart-Fox, D.; Brunton, D. H.; Dale, J. (Wiley Open Access [University Publisher), 2020-02-22)
        In heterogeneous habitats, camouflage via background matching can be challenging because visual characteristics can vary dramatically across small spatial scales. Additionally, temporal variation in signaling functions of ...
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        Stress and compassion fatigue in veterinary nurses in New Zealand 

        Harvey, Laura; Cameron, Kristie (Mark Allen Healthcare, 2020-02)
        BACKGROUND: Stress and compassion fatigue are widely acknowledged as prevalent in workers in ‘caring’ roles, however this has not been widely documented in New Zealand veterinary nurses. AIM: This project ...
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        New chorological data for the Italian vascular flora 

        Rosati, L.; Fascetti, S.; Romano, V.A.; Potenza, G.; Lapenna, M.R.; Capano, A.; Nicoletti, P.; Farris, E.; de Lange, Peter; Del Vico, E.; Facioni, L.; Fanfarillo, E.; Lattanzi, E.; Cano-Ortiz, A.; Marignani, M.; Fogu, M.C.; Bazzato, E.; Lallai, E.; Laface, V.L.A.; Musarella, C.M.; Spampinato, G.; Mei, G.; Misano, G.; Salerno, G.; Esposito, A.; Stinca, A. (MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute), 2020-01-05)
        Despite the importance for scientific and conservation purposes, the knowledge of the Italian territory is far from exhaustive. New chorological data for 87 vascular taxa regarding the central-southern part of Italy and ...
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        Additional lichen records from New Zealand 51. Usnea dasaea Stirt. 

        Bannister, J.; Harrold, P.; Blanchon, Dan (Australian Biological Resources Study (ABRS), 2020-01)
        [OFF-PRINT] Usnea dasaea is reported for the first time from New Zealand. Corticolous specimens of Usnea collected in Northland and Tasman in 2004 could not be identified at the time using the key and descriptions ...
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        Additional records and observations of monocotyledons naturalised or casual in Manawatu Ecological Region, New Zealand, 1980–2019 

        Ogle, C.C.; La Cock, G.D. (Unitec ePress, 2019-12-19)
        It has been 38 years since a comprehensive account of adventive monocotyledons in New Zealand was published, other than for grasses. This paper examines new adventive monocotyledon records from the Manawatu Ecological ...
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        First record of Himalayan wineberry (Rubus ellipticus var. obcordatus (Franch.) Focke., Rosaceae) in New Zealand 

        de Lange, Peter; Blanchon, Dan; Doyle, Erin; Marshall, Andrew; Schönberger, I.; Killick, Sarah (Unitec ePress, 2019-12-19)
        INTRODUCTION: On June 4, 2019, during a visit by two of the authors to Gills Scenic Reserve, Albany, an unusual bramble (Figure 1) was observed emerging from a vegetated roadside bank on Gills Road (-36.722828, 174.696011). ...
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        The endemic that never was — resolving the status of Coprosma solandri (Rubiaceae) 

        de Lange, Peter; Large, Mark; Shepherd, L.D.; Rolfe, J.R.; Gardner, R.O. (Singapore Botanic Gardens, 2019-09-27)
        Coprosma solandri, an enigmatic species known only from the type collection, was described in 1897 by New Zealand botanist Thomas Kirk, based on material included in a duplicate set of Banks & Solander specimens, sent at ...
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        Retrospective study of the relative frequency of feline hepatobiliary disease in New Zealand based on 10years of hepatic biopsy samples. 

        Fluen, T.; Hardcastle, M.; Smith, H. L.; Gear, Robyn (British Veterinary Association (BVA), 2019-09-23)
        AIMS To retrospectively determine the relative frequency of feline hepatobiliary diseases from biopsy specimens submitted to a single laboratory across a 10-year period and to establish whether age, sex or breed associations ...
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        New combinations in Cranfillia (Blechnaceae: Polypodiopsida) for recent segregates of the Blechnum vulcanicum complex 

        de Lange, Peter; Parris, B. (New South Wales Department of Agriculture, National Herbarium of New South Wales [and] Royal Botanical Gardens, Sydney, 2019-09)
        New combinations in Cranfillia (Blechnaceae: Polypodiopsida) are provided for: Blechnum aequabile T.C.Chambers, B. humile T.C.Chambers, B. megavulcanicum T.C.Chambers, Blechnum nukuhivense E.D.Br., B. phanerophlebium Baker ...
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        Potential impact of construction noise on selected zoo animals 

        Jakob-Hoff, Richard; Kingan, Michael; Fenemore, Chiaki; Schmid, Gian; Cockrem, John; Crackle, Amanda.; van Bemmel, Emily; Connor, Rebecca; Descovich, Kris (MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute), 2019-07-31)
        SIMPLE SUMMARY: Animals in zoos can adapt to many noises they hear on a regular basis. However, construction noise that is intense or occurs unpredictably may negatively impact the welfare state of some animals and induce ...
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        Food preference predicts speed of approach on a runway task by dogs 

        Cameron, Kristie; de Garnham, Jane; Jensen, K.; Bizo, L.A. (UCO Press (University of Cordoba), 2019-07-05)
        The effective and quick assessment of food preference is important when attempting to identify foods that might function as effective reinforcers in dogs. In the current experiment, more highly preferred foods were expected ...
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        Predation and risk behaviors of free-roaming owned cats in Auckland, New Zealand via the use of animal-borne cameras 

        Bruce, Stephanie Jean; Zito, S.; Gates, M.C.; Aguilar, Glenn; Walker, Jessica; Dale, Arnja (Frontiers Media, 2019-07-02)
        Free-roaming cats are at increased risk of injuring themselves as well as other domestic and fauna species, yet relatively little is known about the frequency at which risk and predation behaviors occur in a typical day. ...
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        Use of the game-based learning platform KAHOOT! to facilitate learner engagement in animal science students 

        Cameron, Kristie; Bizo, L.A. (Taylor & Francis Open for Association for Learning Technology (ALT), 2019-05-15)
        Gamification of instructional activities is a useful approach that educators can use to promote more effective learning environments by increasing problem-solving, critical thinking and competence in the classroom. ‘KAHOOT!’ ...

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