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The effects of elevated CO2 and water stress on C2 pasture species (Blepharis linariifolia and Cenchrus biflorus) native to Sudan
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Botany, 2001)A doubling of the pre-industrial atmospheric CO2 concentration (~280 ppmv) is expected by the middle of this century, if the current rate of growth in the annual emission of fossil carbon is maintained. The effects of ... -
Morphological and molecular systematics of the genus Miscanthus anderss
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Botany, 2001)Increasing fuel costs and a depletion of the earth's natural energy resources have lead to a global search for alternative sources of renewable energy. In response, the "European Miscanthus network" funded by the European ... -
The fisheries biology of commercial ray species from two geographically distinct regions
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Zoology, 2001)Age, growth and maturity were investigated in the commercial ray species from two contrasting, and geographically distinct regions; namely the Falkland Islands’ ray fishery, which is recently established, carefully managed ... -
The effects of increased sediment load on the Biota of Lake Tanganyika, East Africa
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Zoology, 2002)Before the work described in this thesis, no studies had been done to test the direct effects of increased sediment load on the biota of Lake Tanganyika. The aim of this research was to assess the effects of increased ... -
Biogeography and speciation of the genus Peperomia Ruiz & Pavón in Eastern Polynesia
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Botany, 2003)There are 17 Peperomia laxa within the remote islands of South-eastern Polynesia, of which 14 are endemic. Expeditions (S. Waldren 1991, S. Waldren & N. Kingston 1997, U. Bradley & N. Kingston 2000) have resulted in the ...
