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Mechanisms for pesticide-induced cardiotoxicity in fish
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An electrophysiological study using the zebrafish (Danio rerio) as a model
Date
2017
Author
Lichtenberger, Jonathan
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Fish kills are a common phenomenon in Prince Edward Island (Canada) and their cause often remains unexplained. I hypothesized that fish exposure to...
Thesis Supervisor
Côté, Etienne; Gilmour, Robert
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Cyclooxygenase and CD147 expression in human and feline oral squamous cell carcinoma
Date
2017
Author
Nasry, Walaa Hamed Shaker
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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Many investigators have provided evidence supporting the role of chronic inflammation in the development and progression of many types of cancer,...
Thesis Supervisor
Martin, Chelsea; Rodriguez-Lecompte, Juan C.
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Risk factors affecting wing injuries of broiler chickens at a slaughter plant in New Brunswick, Canada
Date
2017
Author
Dulal, Ketan Jung
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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An epidemiological study was conducted on risk factors affecting wing injuries of broiler chickens during catching and transportation to a...
Thesis Supervisor
Davidson, Jeff
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Improved detection of a fish virus with a segmented genome by Real-Time RT-qPCR
Date
2016
Author
Pérez Lazo, Jocelyn Ginette
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Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Piscine orthoreovirus (PRV) is a virus that infects farmed and wild salmonids in Norway, United Kingdom, Ireland, Chile, United States and Canada....
Thesis Supervisor
Kibenge, Fred
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Optimal treatment regimes from productivity and economic standpoints
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The management of suspended mussel lines using high pressure water treatments for the vase tunicate, Ciona intestinalis
Date
2015
Author
Davidson, John D.P.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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The invasive tunicate Ciona intestinalis (L., 1767) had an economic impact on the aquaculture of the blue mussel Mytilus edulis (L., 1758) in...
Thesis Supervisor
Johnson, Gerry; Quijon, Pedro
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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A parasitological study of the red fox (vulpes vulpes) with a citizen science approach for describing red foxes on Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
2018
Author
Robbins, William T.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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The red fox (Vulpes vulpes) has been described as the widest distributed member of the Order Carnivora and is capable of inhabiting both natural...
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Silva-Opps, Marina; Opps, Sheldon
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Movement patterns, home range and den site selection of urban red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) on Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
2016
Author
Lambe, Hailey J.
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Dissertation/Thesis
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The opportunistic and adaptable nature of red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in terms of habitat, diet and movement patterns, has contributed to their vast...
Thesis Supervisor
Silva-Opps, Marina; Opps, Sheldon
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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The epidemiology and laboratory investigation of ulcer disease in Atlantic salmon (salmo salar) in Atlantic Canada
Date
2018
Author
MacKinnon, E. Brett
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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The aims of this research were to gain a better understanding of the epidemiology of ulcer disease affecting Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in...
Thesis Supervisor
St-Hilaire, Sophie
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Exploring negative sport experiences as predictors of positive youth development
Date
2017
Author
McIsaac, Travis William
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Sport is a popular activity among youth, and has the potential to positively influence the lives of its participants. However, the outcomes...
Thesis Supervisor
MacDonald, Dany
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Application of monodispersed pegs in surfactant molecules
Date
2017
Author
Stevenson, Jordan S.
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Monodispersed PEGs have been gaining interest in chemistry applications that previously used polydispersed PEGs. Traditional, polydispsersed PEGs...
Thesis Supervisor
Bathell, Richard; Etkin, Nola
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Discovery of cryptic microbial natural products using induction strategies and characterization of a novel biotransformation product
Date
2016
Author
Sproule, Amanda T.
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Human health has benefitted from the use of natural products since the beginning of traditional medicine. Today, the majority of approved drugs...
Thesis Supervisor
Kerr, Russell
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Effects of α7 nicotinic receptors on NMDA-mediated excitotoxicity in organotypic hippocampal slice cultures
Date
2016
Author
Happ, Denise
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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Glutamate, the main excitatory neurotransmitter in the mammalian brain, plays an important role during brain development and physiological...
Thesis Supervisor
Tasker, Andrew
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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On the solutions of linear differential equations with polynomial coefficients
Date
2016
Author
Alshammari, Khalid
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Saad, Nasser
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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A study of green crab (Carcinus maenas) interactions, cannibalism, and a first approach to model the effects of harvesting on its populations
Date
2016
Author
Gehrels, Hannah B.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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Green crabs (Carcinus maenas) have been extensively studied because of the negative impacts that they have on the ecosystems that they invade....
Thesis Supervisor
Quijón, Pedro; Cox, Ruth
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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A comparative analysis of conventional and emerging methods for characterizing coastal morphology and change
Date
2016
Author
Clark, Andrew
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Small islands and coastal areas are threatened by the negative impacts of climate change. Sea-level rise, increased storm event and frequency, and...
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Fenech, Adam
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius in Atlantic Canada
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epidemiology and culture methods
Date
2016
Author
Saab, Matthew E.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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The main aim of this thesis was to obtain information on the distribution and prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius ...
Thesis Supervisor
McClure, J. Trenton
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Microorganisms in sea ice melt pools as a source of ultra-violet radiation absorbing metabolites
Date
2016
Author
Thomas, Amanda
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Natural products have many uses in today’s society, from disease therapeutics to cosmetic applications. One such application of natural products is...
Thesis Supervisor
Kerr, Russell
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Decomposition kinetics of polymer-nanocomposite materials
Date
2016
Author
Alsaedi, Wael
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Dissertation/Thesis
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The synthesis of polythiophenes functionalized with an alkyl group such as coumarin and naphthol were performed successfully. A previously -...
Thesis Supervisor
Abd-El-Aziz, Alaa
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Synthesis and characterization of thermoplastic polymers
Date
2016
Author
Alharbi, Osama
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Dissertation/Thesis
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This research is focused on the synthesis and characterizations of polyaromatic ethers using meta-, para-, and ortho-dichloro complexes of...
Thesis Supervisor
Abd-El-Aziz, Alaa
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Assessing and managing metalaxyl-m resistant strains of the potato pink rot pathogen Phytophthora erythroseptica in Canada
Date
2017
Author
Crane, Bennett
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Phytophthora erythroseptica Pethybr. is the causal agent of potato pink rot which results in a wet rot and complete breakdown of tubers leading to...
Thesis Supervisor
Peters, Rick; Hale, Larry
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
Publication Status
PUBLISHED

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