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Research to Use Bacteria in Revolutionary Ways
Friday, 22 September 2017, 10:19 am | Lincoln University
A new Lincoln Agritech research programme will find revolutionary ways of using naturally-occurring bacteria and fungi to increase the availability of nitrogen to plants and improve plants’ tolerance to stress. More >>
New Zealand hotel room rates are not expensive
Friday, 22 September 2017, 9:58 am | Lincoln University
New Lincoln University research shows New Zealand hotel room rates from 2000 to 2017 were cheaper than international destinations such as Los Angeles, Melbourne, Sydney, Singapore and Greater London. More >>
Lincoln leads graduate employment figures
Thursday, 14 September 2017, 10:30 am | Lincoln University
New figures show Lincoln University qualifications are highly effective in New Zealand for graduate employment. More >>
Planning degree helps young writer find her voice
Tuesday, 12 September 2017, 9:47 am | Lincoln University
What do sci-fi and environmental planning have in common? The answer may seem elusive, but a Lincoln University graduate has combined the two to produce her first published novel, Voiceless . More >>
New Council member part of Rwanda’s recovery
Thursday, 10 August 2017, 1:34 pm | Lincoln University
New Lincoln University Council member, Emeritus Professor James McWha, could not turn down an opportunity in 2013 to help Rwanda recover from that terrible time by setting up its only public university. More >>
Biosecurity Award recognises innovative Māori network
Friday, 4 August 2017, 6:29 pm | Lincoln University
Biosecurity Award recognises innovative Māori network A national Māori Biosecurity Network led by researchers at Lincoln University has been recognised in the inaugural New Zealand Biosecurity Awards. Te Tira Whakamātaki meaning ‘the watchful ones’, ... More >>
Geopark could be ideal prospect for Kaikoura
Thursday, 3 August 2017, 1:57 pm | Lincoln University
Turning Kaikoura’s unique geological features into a geopark could be a perfect way to harness the region’s natural beauty and sustain its economy, says Lincoln University Master of Planning student Josi Kaloumaira. More >>
Time to stop pest plants jumping the garden fence
Tuesday, 1 August 2017, 1:56 pm | Lincoln University
Time to stop pest plants jumping the garden fence Many of our most noxious weeds including old man’s beard, Japanese honeysuckle, English ivy, wild ginger, and buddleia have jumped the garden fence to now threaten our native biodiversity. A ... More >>
Research Adds Cautionary Note to Seal Success Story
Thursday, 27 July 2017, 12:09 pm | Lincoln University
New Lincoln University research* is highlighting conservation issues around the recovery of the New Zealand fur seal after centuries of overexploitation. More >>
Sports scholar sets world rowing first
Wednesday, 26 July 2017, 12:12 pm | Lincoln University
Lincoln University sports scholar Sam Bosworth has become the first male coxswain to win a Women's World Rowing event. This is in the wake of a recent rule change in international rowing which allowed him to be selected as cox for the New Zealand ... More >>
Sleeping with the ‘enemy’ raises extinction risk
Wednesday, 19 July 2017, 2:08 pm | Lincoln University
Weta might be saying no to interspecies ardour, but human-induced environmental change is looming as a matchmaker. New research has been looking at a paradox animals at risk of extinction face - breeding themselves out of existence. Sleeping with the ... More >>
Scholarship Winner Environmental Enthusiast
Tuesday, 18 July 2017, 12:18 pm | Lincoln University
The 21 year-old grew up on a small dairy grazing block on the edge of Mt Pirongia, Waikato, and is in the third year of a Bachelor of Science degree with a Conservation and Ecology major at Lincoln University. He was recently awarded a Southern Environmental ... More >>
Lincoln experience important chapter in success story
Thursday, 13 July 2017, 2:53 pm | Lincoln University
Young Farmer 2017 winner Nigel Woodhead says his time at Lincoln University opened doors for him which contributed to his success. More >>
Weeds Head for The Hills as Climate Warms
Tuesday, 11 July 2017, 9:18 am | Lincoln University
Tuesday 11 July 2017 - Scientists are warning that alpine plants are at risk of extinction as climate change, skiing and mountain tourism spread weeds to higher altitudes. More >>
Ecosystem understanding crucial in agriculture
Friday, 7 July 2017, 2:45 pm | Lincoln University
Ecosystem understanding crucial in agriculture The future of agriculture rests on the next generation of leaders understanding interactions among species, Associate Professor Adrian Paterson, Head of Department Pest-management and Conservation at ... More >>
Lincoln University well ranked and striving for excellence
Thursday, 6 July 2017, 10:44 am | Lincoln University
Lincoln University has welcomed a placing of 71st in the new Times Higher Education (THE) Asia-Pacific University Rankings, amongst the 243 universities in the region. More >>
Female graduate at Young Farmer final
Wednesday, 5 July 2017, 12:18 pm | Lincoln University
A Lincoln University graduate is one of only four women to ever compete in a Grand Final of the Young Farmer of the Year, starting this Thursday in the Manawatu. More >>
Lincoln University and AgResearch welcome new funding
Thursday, 29 June 2017, 12:06 pm | Lincoln University
Lincoln University and AgResearch are welcoming an announcement today by Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment, Paul Goldsmith, ensuring the go-ahead of the $206 million Joint Facility for learning and research to be based on Lincoln ... More >>
Climate change threat to native spider
Monday, 12 June 2017, 2:56 pm | Lincoln University
Climate change threat to native spider Climate change may threaten one of our more reclusive native animals, according to Lincoln University research. Trapdoor spiders are found throughout New Zealand, springing out from their concealed burrows to capture ... More >>
Lincoln University Rebounds
Monday, 12 June 2017, 9:32 am | Lincoln University
A financial surplus for the first time in a decade and a comprehensive ongoing programme of organisational change are two of the reasons behind a significant turnaround at Lincoln University. More >>
