Cadmium in New Zealand agriculture

Report Prepared for the New Zealand Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry The Role and Significance of Cooperatives in New Zealand Agriculture: A Comparative Institutional Analysis

Coote New Zealand Futures Trust New Zealand

On Media A workshop report from US Institute for Peace examined Arab media, August, 05 (http://usip.org/virtual diplomacy/publications/reports/18.html), with special focus on attitudes to US and to the West. The relevant Arab governments play a double role since mostly, they control the media, where they appease the ideological positions of their own threatening insurgencies while focusing publ...

Cadmium Accumulation by Forage Species Used in New Zealand Livestock Grazing Systems

Little data exists on cadmium (Cd) accumulation in many plant species now commonly used as animal forages in New Zealand livestock grazing systems. A glasshouse trial was undertaken on 12 forage species to address this knowledge gap. Mean tissue Cd concentration decreased in the order chicory > plantain > turnip > lucerne > sheep’s burnet > strawberry clover > kale > perennial ryegrass > haresf...

Metabolic balance of zinc, copper, cadmium, iron, molybdenum and selenium in young New Zealand women.

I . Metabolic balance studies of zinc, copper, cadmium, iron, molybdenum and selenium were madc on four young New Zealand women, using brilliant blue and chromic oxide as faecal markers. 2. Zn, Cu, Cd and Fe concentrations in foods, faeces and urine wcre measured by atomic absorption spectrophotometry, whereas Mo was determined spectrophotometrically with dithiol and Se fluorimetrically with di...

Surgery in New Zealand.

Surgery in New Zealand is performed by more than 500 surgeons who serve a population of 3.8 million people. Most of the surgeons are trained in New Zealand under the auspices of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. Surgical services are consistent with the highest standards of Western countries.