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Assessment of the effects of agricultural pesticide Chlorpyrifos on American Lobster larvae (Homarus americanus)
Date
2020
Author
Taylor, Laura Jane
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Chlorpyrifos is an organophosphate that is currently used to reduce arthropod pests. Coastal marine ecosystems may be exposed to agricultural...
Thesis Supervisor
Greenwood, Spencer; van den Heuvel, Michael
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Application of biochar for efficient municipal wastewater treatment
Date
2020
Author
Pokharel, Abhishek
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Dissertation/Thesis
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A more circular and therefore more sustainable economy requires us to value our waste. Something like wastewater can be an unconventional source of...
Thesis Supervisor
Farooque, Aitazaz
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Evolving perspectives on urban wildlife and their implications for policy-making in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Date
2020
Author
Kumar, Pooja
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Dissertation/Thesis
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This research explores how apparent challenges to good urban wildlife conservation and management in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada...
Thesis Supervisor
Silva-Opps, Marina
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Mechanisms of Naphthenic Acid Toxicity
Date
2020
Author
Rundle, Kate
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Dissertation/Thesis
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The Alberta Oil Sands are the third largest reserve of crude oil in the world. Most of this oil is extracted via the Clarke hot water extraction...
Thesis Supervisor
van den Heuvel, Michael
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Epidemiology of musculoskeletal injuries in Standardbred racehorses on PEI
Date
2020
Author
Rouette, Jamye
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Musculoskeletal injuries are an important contributor to poor performance and wastage in Standardbred horses used in harness racing and a source of...
Thesis Supervisor
MacMillan, Kathleen; Sanchez, Javier; Cockram, Michael
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Female faculty members at a Saudi public university
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The effect of gender performativity on opportunities for leadership
Date
2020
Author
Alhothali, Suha T.D.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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There is a dearth of women in leadership positions in higher education institutions. Postsecondary institutions, such as public universities, shape...
Thesis Supervisor
Fitzgerald, Anne Marie; Goddard, Tim
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Emergency triage nurses’ knowledge of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Date
2020
Author
Harris, Mary C.
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a leading cause of death and disability on Prince Edward Island (PEI) and is a serious public and personal...
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Bryanton, Janet
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Fathers’ first lived experiences of their female partners’ postpartum depression
Date
2020
Author
Barry, Juliana
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Becoming a parent is considered a major life event. Recently, in Western society, fathers are a more engaged partner in the rearing of a child than...
Thesis Supervisor
McInnis-Perry, Gloria
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Recognition of stress levels in hospitalized equine patients during various veterinary procedures
Date
2020
Author
Hamza, Anam
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Equine patients admitted into hospital settings can experience varying levels of emotional stress due to changes in environment and handling. They...
Thesis Supervisor
McDuffee, Laurie
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Development of a smart variable rate sprayer using deep convolutional neural networks for site-specific application of agrochemicals
Date
2020
Author
Hussain, Nazar
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Potato production in Canada typically involves approximately 20 uniform applications (UA) of agrochemicals during a growing season, while usually...
Thesis Supervisor
Farooque, Aitazaz
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Applications of artificial intelligence and deep learning for sustainable water management in Prince Edward Island
Date
2020
Author
Afzaal, Hassan
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Precision agriculture evaluates and quantifies the input needs of crops for their optimum yield and sustainable production. Growth of potato plants...
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Farooque, Aitazaz
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Determinants and improvements of calf parasite load, growth and behaviour on smallholder dairy farms in Kenya
Date
2020
Author
Kimeli, Peter
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Dissertation/Thesis
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This thesis research involving 187 heifer calves on 150 zero-grazing smallholder dairy farms in two Kenyan counties was designed with the following...
Thesis Supervisor
VanLeeuwen, John
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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The integration of critical thinking
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An evaluability assessment of the PEI Grades 1-3 integrated curriculum
Date
2020
Author
Palmer, Christopher
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Dissertation/Thesis
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The PEI Department of Education and Lifelong Learning (DELL) introduced a new integrated curriculum (IC) pilot for Grades 1-3 in 2019 that is...
Thesis Supervisor
MacDonald, Ronald
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Surveillance and control of enzootic bovine leucosis in Atlantic Canada
Date
2020
Author
John, Emily Elizabeth
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Dissertation/Thesis
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This research included four studies investigating bovine leukemia virus (BLV) in Atlantic Canada (New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova...
Thesis Supervisor
Cameron, Maggie; McClure, J
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Investigating the effectiveness of a causal MBSE software tool in modelling conceptual CubeSat data
Date
2020
Author
Peters, Stephen Emmanuel
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Dissertation/Thesis
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The ongoing societal need for more complex electromechanical products has resulted in a parallel increase in challenges with managing product...
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McSorley, Grant; Fortin, Clément
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Development of management zones for site-specific fertilization in potato fields
Date
2020
Author
Khan, Humna
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Soil variability and the resultant lower potato tuber yield can be mitigated through precision agricultural practices. This study has quantified...
Thesis Supervisor
Acharya, Bishnu
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Development of natural bio-links for neural cell bioprinting applications
Date
2020
Author
Butler, Haley
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Tissue engineering has played an exceptionally important role in addressing the increasing need for suitable tissue and organ replacements over the...
Thesis Supervisor
Ahmadi, Ali; Tasker, Andrew
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Education, interrupted
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an autoethnographic exploration of barriers to accessing higher education for a student with psychiatric diagnoses
Date
2020
Author
Roberts-Bucca, Kathryn
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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In this thesis, I set out to answer a single overarching research question: in what ways does having a mental illness affect options regarding...
Thesis Supervisor
FitzGerald, Anne Marie
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Modeling sea lice dispersal from salmon farms in the Broughton Archipelago, British Columbia, Canada
Date
2020
Author
Burnett, Danielle
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Salmon farming has sustainability challenges, mainly due to issues associated with disease and parasite management. Arguably, the largest of these...
Thesis Supervisor
Revie, Crawford
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Teachers' experiences creating and delivering Indigenous curricula on Prince Edward Island in response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's recommendations
Date
2019
Author
Lall, Lomeharshan
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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This thesis endeavoured to gain insight into how the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) recommendations regarding curriculum development...
Thesis Supervisor
McAuley, Alexander; Doran, John
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
Publication Status
PUBLISHED

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