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Title: Entangled ales
Subtitle: Examining recursive Islandness through themes of place in Newfoundland craft beer
Source: 2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date: 2021
Author: Whitten Henry, Maggie J.
Genre: Abstract
Abstract: With islands understood as generative sites of relational entanglement, and craft beer itself described as a zone of entanglement and meaning...




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Title: Boosting tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) mucosal/systemic immune responses to Flavobacterium columnare using PACAP (pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide)
Source: 2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date: 2021
Author: Evesun, Fajei; Cai, WD; Whyte, SK; Fast, MD
Genre: Abstract
Abstract: Antimicrobial peptides have been isolated from variety of organisms and play an essential role in defense against infections. They are small...




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Title: Sex ratio patterns and shell microbial community of American lobsters in Atlantic Canada
Source: 2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date: 2021
Author: Koepper, Svenja; Thakur, Krishna; Stryhn, Henrik; Revie, Crawford; Clark, Fraser; Scott-Tibbetts, Shannon
Genre: Abstract
Abstract: Skewed sex ratios in American lobsters can impact mating behaviour and lower reproduction with potentially severe ecological and economic...




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Title: Investigating the function of the Schwann cells in diabetic wound healing
Source: 2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date: 2021
Author: Mahbub Rahman, Shahreen; Johnston, Adam; Murphy, Patrick; Wang, Yanwen
Genre: Abstract
Abstract: Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is a multifactorial disorder that occurs due to lack of insulin & hyperglycemia. My focus is relating two major...




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Title: Assessing the impacts of off-bottom oyster aquaculture on coastal birds
Source: 2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date: 2021
Author: Cahill, Jenna; Teather, Kevin; Harris, Megan; Quijon, Pedro; Peach-Brown, Carolyn
Genre: Abstract
Abstract: Prince Edward Island’s coastal bays support a robust bird population and a booming aquaculture industry. In recent years, off-bottom oyster...




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Title: Deriving bioplastics and value-added products from lobster shells
Source: 2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date: 2021
Author: Kozma, Michael; Acharya, Bishnu; Bissessur, Rabin
Genre: Abstract
Abstract: Lobster shell waste is typically dumped in the ocean to decompose. Rather than being discarded, lobster shell waste could prove to be a valuable...




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Title: Behavioural ecology of sandy beach amphipods on Prince Edward Island’s north shore
Source: 2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date: 2021
Author: Lynn, K. Devon; Quintanilla-Ahumada, Diego; Quijón, Pedro A.
Genre: Abstract
Abstract: Nearly eighty percent of the world’s ice-free coastlines are composed of sandy beaches. These ecosystems are being increasingly exposed to human...




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Title: Discovery of biopesticides for the protection of Canadian canola crops
Source: 2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date: 2021
Author: Gauthier, Leah; Kirby, Christopher W.; Boyetchko, Susan
Genre: Abstract
Abstract: Sclerotinia sclerotiorum causes significant annual yield losses to Canada’s canola crops and can infect more than 400 different plant species. It...




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Title: Antibiotic sensitivity patterns of bacteria commonly isolated from farmed salmonids in Atlantic Canada (2000-2021)
Source: 2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date: 2021
Author: Ojasanya, Rasaq; Garnder, Ian; Groman, David; Saksida, Sonja; Saab, Matthew; Thakur, Krishna
Genre: Abstract
Abstract: Bacterial infection and antimicrobial resistance are important constraints in the production and sustainability of farmed salmonids. The aim of...




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Title: Agriculture climate solutions
Subtitle: Salix cultivation for N2O mitigation, C storage and stream protection
Source: 2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date: 2021
Author: Wilts, Holly; Burton, Daivd; Farooque, Aitazaz; Schroeder, William; Murphy, Emily
Genre: Abstract
Abstract: Agriculture is responsible for 25% of GHG emissions on PEI and there is a need to improve the environmental sustainability of agricultural systems....




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Title: Identifying calf management practices and health events that impact cow productivity
Source: 2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date: 2021
Author: McFarland, Elizah; Keefe, G.; Elsohaby, I.; Oliveria Jr., G.A.; Baes, C.F.; Stryhn, H.; Fraser, R.S.; McClure, J.T.
Genre: Abstract
Abstract: The goal of the dairy industry is to create a well-balanced and profitable cow. Closely linked, production and longevity have the greatest economic...




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Title: The dispersal of Lepeophtheirus salmonis within and among New Brunswick Atlantic salmon farms
Source: 2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date: 2021
Author: Parent, Marianne; Stryhn, Henrik; Vanderstichell, Raphael
Genre: Abstract
Abstract: The objective of this study was to estimate the infestation pressure (a measure of the dose of exposure of parasitic sea lice which could result in...




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Title: Improved thermal proteomic profiling techniques to assess the effect of metabolically altered thermal protein stability
Source: 2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date: 2021
Author: Sultonova, Mukhayyo; Wolters, Grant; Murphy, J. Patrick
Genre: Abstract
Abstract: Advances in quantitative proteomics have enabled a deeper understanding of changes in protein thermal stability as an indicator of protein-ligand...




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Title: The effects of climate change on the Atlantic salmon’s (Salmo salar) immunological response to infectious salmon anemia (ISAv)
Source: 2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date: 2021
Author: Groves, L.; Whyte, SK; Purcell, SL; Parrish, K; Perreira, J; Garber, A; Fast, MD
Genre: Abstract
Abstract: Infectious salmon anemia is a reportable disease in Canadian aquaculture that severely affects the health of Atlantic salmon and results in...




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Title: Development of a linear regression model to estimate within herd prevalence of bovine leukemia virus (BLV) from antibody titer detected by ELISA in bulk tank milk (BTM)
Source: 2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date: 2021
Author: Bourassi, Simon; Keefe, Greg; John, Emily; McKenna, Shawn; McClure, J. Trenton
Genre: Abstract
Abstract: BLV antibody ELISA titers using BTM with the true herd prevalence (Nekouei, 2015). BTM antibody titers can be used as a cost-effective test to...




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Title: Female island youth in parts per million (ppm) volumetric voices
Subtitle: Sustainable development for water and climate change through the islandness of Lucy Maud Montgomery, Autumn Peltier, and Greta Thunberg
Source: 2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date: 2021
Author: Ryan, Helena
Genre: Abstract
Abstract: Through the lens of popular culture and islandness, this paper demonstrates how the literary works of Prince Edward Island author Lucy Maud...




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Title: Peptide conjugated chemotherapeutics for breast cancer treatment
Source: 2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date: 2021
Author: Murad Bhayo, Adam; Rasouli, Rahimeh; Ahmed, Marya
Genre: Abstract
Abstract: The treatment of cancer disorders often implies the use of chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. Unfortunately, high toxicity, low selectivity, and...




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Title: Developing active learners in inclusive classrooms
Source: 2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date: 2021
Author: Montgomery, Diane
Genre: Abstract
Abstract: According to the Canadian Research Center on Inclusive Education (2021), inclusion is when “all students actively participate and learn with their...




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Title: Self-assembling peptide-based nanomaterials with antibacterial and immunomodulatory activity
Source: 2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date: 2021
Author: Nazeer, Nauman; Ahmed, Marya
Genre: Abstract
Abstract: Self-assembling antimicrobial peptides have been a topic of much interest as alternatives to conventional antibiotic drugs to combat the rapid...




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Title: Development of a patient specific 3D-printed drill guide for ventral slot surgery in dogs
Source: 2021 UPEI Graduate Studies and Research Conference
Date: 2021
Author: Walker, Meagan; Hoddinott, Katie; Ogilvie, Adam; McSorely, Grant
Genre: Abstract
Abstract: Spinal cord decompression via ventral slot is considered the treatment of choice for cervical intervertebral disc extrusion in dogs. Complications...

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