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Comparing the effectiveness of hard and soft armouring techniques in protecting the eroding coastlines of Augustine Cove, Prince Edward Island
Date
2018
Author
MacDonald, Andrew
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Prince Edward Island is unique in that it is composed primarily of red sandstone, which is friable and thus makes Canada’s smallest province...
Thesis Supervisor
Fenech, Adam
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Movement, behaviour, and marine-derived nutrients
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A comprehensive assessment of issues related to fish passage in Atlantic Canada
Date
2018
Author
Landsman, Sean Joseph
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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Demand for water resources and the subsequent proliferation of dams has led to habitat discontinuity within rivers and a subsequent reduction in...
Thesis Supervisor
Heuvel, Michael van den
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Design and properties of iron-containing dendrimers capped with pyrene moieties
Date
2018
Author
Thabet, Bsmah
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Dendrimers have been the center of attention since their development in the mids-80s. In many fields, organometallic dendrimers have participated...
Thesis Supervisor
Abd-El-Aziz, Alaa
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Exploring the expansion, impact and a control option for European green crab populations in Prince Edward Island, Atlantic Canada
Date
2017
Author
Poirier, Luke Anthony
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Dissertation/Thesis
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One of the world’s most successful marine invaders, the European green crab (Carcinus maenas), continues to spread and invade the coastlines of...
Thesis Supervisor
Quijon, Pedro; St-Hilaire, Sophie
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Exploration of the antimicrobial and magnetic properties of ƞ⁶-arene-ƞ⁵-cyclopentadienyliron(ll)-derived dendrimers
Date
2017
Author
Agatemor, Christian
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Dissertation/Thesis
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This thesis reports a new family of cationic organometallic dendrimers as an antimicrobial platform and a magnetoceramic precursor. The synthesis...
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Abd-El-Aziz, Alaa; Etkin, Nola
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Assessing the efficacy and side effects of lidocaine used as an analgesic on rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
Date
2017
Author
Chatigny, Frederic
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Dissertation/Thesis
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It has been said that “in many animals, the most simple and elegant way to control pain perioperatively is to perform a local or regional...
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Stevens, Don
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Antimicrobial resistance studies from Atlantic Canada with a focus on extended-spectrum cephalosporin resistance in dairy cattle and humans
Date
2017
Author
Awosile, Babafela Babalola
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Dissertation/Thesis
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The first major objective of this thesis was to determine the antimicrobial susceptibilities from the most common pathogens isolated from clinical...
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Heider, Luke; McClure, J. Trenton
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Transcriptional signatures of sexual selection, stress, and development in salmon lice (lepeophtheirus salmonis)
Date
2017
Author
Poley, Jordan
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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ABSTRACT The salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) is an important ectoparasitic copepod of wild and farmed salmon. Management of this parasite in...
Thesis Supervisor
Fast, Mark
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Grade ten students’ agentic engagement within project-based learning
Date
2017
Author
Roy, Selvi
Genre
MEd Project
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The 2009 High School Survey of Student Engagement from the USA revealed that 66 percent of students were bored at least once every day (Yazzie...
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Wiebe, Sean
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Productivity and welfare of cows on smallholder dairy farms in Kenya
Date
2017
Author
Richards, Shauna Michelle
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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There is limited field-based research and recommendations on the effects of nutritional, management, and welfare-based interventions on the...
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VanLeeuwen, John
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Improving the prevention and control of piscirickettsiosis in Chile
Date
2017
Author
Price, Derek
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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Since its inception, aquaculture in Chile has experienced unprecedented growth. Within approximately 40 years, the country has gone from not having...
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St Hilaire, Sophie; Sanchez, Javier
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Exploring code switching in early number sense activities
Date
2017
Author
Arias de Sanchez, Gabriela
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Previous research indicated that teachers have a fundamental role in teaching the proper language of mathematics, also known as the mathematics...
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Gabriel, Martha
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Impacts of exposure to oil sands-derived contaminants on the white sucker (Catostomus commersonii)
Date
2017
Author
Arens, Collin James
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Dissertation/Thesis
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The rapid expansion and scale of development associated with the Athabasca oil sands industry has generated concerns regarding potential...
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van den heuvel, Michael
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Increasing lamb survival in Prince Edward Island sheep flocks
Date
2017
Author
Ratanapob, Niorn
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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The overall objective of this program of research was to describe patterns in lamb mortality in sheep flocks in Prince Edward Island (PEI), Canada,...
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Wichtel, Jeff; McKenna, Shawn
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Characterization of orthoreoviruses isolated from American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) winter mortality events in eastern Canada
Date
2017
Author
Kalupahana, Anil Wasantha
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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A putative reovirus has been isolated from mortality events in American crows, of eastern Canada. The purpose of this research is to establish...
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Kibenge, Fred; McBurney, Scott
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Modulation of mitochondrial bioenergetics in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) by zinc and calcium
Date
2017
Author
Sharaf, Mahmoud S.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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Aquatic environments are impacted by different environmental stressors including metals pollution. Therefore, it is important to understand how...
Thesis Supervisor
Kamunde, Collins
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Investigation of the microbial diversity and characterization of new natural products produced by fungi and actinobacteria of Frobisher Bay
Date
2017
Author
Grunwald, Alyssa L.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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Natural products (NPs) are an important source of pharmaceutical agents and are produced by a wide range of micro and macro organisms....
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Kerr, Russell
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Discovery of novel microbial natural products using a chemical screening approach and identification of gene clusters responsible for biosynthesis
Date
2016
Author
Gill, Krista A.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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Many of the pharmaceutical agents that are used clinically were developed from natural products and their derivatives. Natural products are often...
Thesis Supervisor
Kerr, Russell
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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The role of Sox4 in kidney development
Date
2016
Author
Arsenault, Michel Gérard
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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Over the last decade the number of Canadians with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) has steadily risen and there are at present more than 35,000...
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Hartwig, Sunny; Wright, Glenda
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Evaluation of prefrontal ischemic lesions on higher order cognitive behaviours in the rat
Date
2016
Author
Déziel, Robert Andrew
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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Stroke is the most common cause of disability worldwide, and it is expected that the global number of stroke survivors will increase significantly...
Thesis Supervisor
Tasker, Andrew
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
Publication Status
PUBLISHED

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