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Nuntrient export in run-off from an in-field cattle overwintering site in East-Central Saskatchewan
(2011-05)
Saskatchewan producers traditionally overwinter their cattle in pens in the yard. The practice of winter feeding of cattle directly in the field is increasing in popularity leading to concerns about increased nutrients ...
Restorative justice in colonial Saskatchewan : an analysis
(2005-06-03)
This thesis is an examination of the place of restorative justice in the practice of criminal law in Canada generally and in Saskatchewan in particular. It takes as its focal point the fundamental tension between traditional ...
The hospital morbidity of persons with fetal alcohol syndrome in Saskatchewan
(1997)
This study described the hospital morbidity of 194,persons with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), born between 1973-1992, who were identified through a major referral center for Saskatchewan children with disabling conditions. ...
Relationship of demographic characteristics to teacher attitudes towards the oral english of Native Canadian and Aboriginal Australian children
(1985-07-03)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between selected demographic variables and the attitudes of teachers toward the oral English of their Indigenous students in Saskatchewan and Queensland.Data ...
A description of variables related to the occupational choice of Indian/Native teachers
(1989-07-03)
The purpose of this study was to identify and describe the variables related to the occupational choice of Indian/Native teachers in Saskatchewan. In addition, four questions were posed to determine the extent of influence ...
An exploratory study of physical activity and body mass index in a sample of rural Saskatchewan children
(2007)
In Canada, the prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity has increased dramatically since the 1980’s. Few studies have examined factors associated with overweight and obesity in Canadian children. The purpose of this ...
Fertilization of willow bioenergy cropping systems in Saskatchewan, Canada
(2010-07)
The detrimental effects of climate change and the threat of diminishing fossil fuel reserves is forcing society to search for renewable sources of energy. Energy can be derived from the biomass of plant material by co-fire ...
Between interests and ideals : an ethnographic investigation of organic farmers in Saskatchewan
(2004-06-03)
This research investigates the nature of the social project surrounding the lawsuit between the organic farmers of Saskatchewan, Canada, and Monsanto and Bayer, the two largest biotechnology companies in Canada. The thesis ...
Stories from select Saskatchewan formal registered nurse leaders in policy : a content analysis
(2009)
Registered Nurses (RNs) have a history of policy leadership that has altered the health care system and the profession. The purpose of the qualitative inquiry was to describe the experiences of six select Saskatchewan ...
Tolerance to sub-zero temperatures in Phaseolus acutifolius and interspecies hybrids between Phaseolus vulgaris and P. acutifolius
(2010-02)
Dry bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) is a sub-tropical crop severely affected by exposure to low temperatures during all of its growing stages. Cool spring temperatures and the risk of frost are major limiting factors for the ...