Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Title
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COMBINED EFFECT OF VERMICAST-TRICHODERMA-SAWDUST ON KALE, SWISS CHARD, AND PAK CHOY GROWTH
(2020-07-30)Nowadays, organic amendment has been used to address soil fertility problems and improve crop production. Vermicast-sawdust mixed plant growing media are low-cost and rich in beneficial microbes and essential nutrients but ... -
Combined Natural Killer T Cell Immunotherapy with Recombinant Vesicular Stomatitis Oncolytic Virus in Ovarian Cancer
(2022-06-02)High relapse rates and limited secondary treatment options make ovarian cancers the leading cause of gynecologic cancer-related deaths in women worldwide. Therefore, development of novel therapeutics with long-lasting ... -
COMBINING HIGH-THROUGHPUT IMAGING AND AMPLICON SEQUENCING TO MONITOR EUKARYOTIC PLANKTON
(2021-08-06)Microbial communities support ocean food webs and respond to the surrounding environment to varying degrees across different time scales. The eukaryotic plankton throughout the oceans are extraordinarily diverse but difficult ... -
COMBINING MULTIPLE ENCRYPTION ALGORITHMS AND A DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM TO IMPROVE DATABASE SECURITY IN CLOUD COMPUTING
(2014-12-03)Cloud computing is a technology that facilitates the storing and managing of data in a decentralized manner. However, since the data is out of the owner’s control, concerns have arisen with regards to data confidentiality. ... -
Combining semi-formal and formal notations in software specification: An approach to modelling time-constrained systems.
(Dalhousie University, 2001) -
Combining Social Network and Semantic Content Analysis to Improve Knowledge Translation in Online Communities of Practice
(2014-01-08)Establishing online communities of practice is an important part of the knowledge translation process in the modern healthcare system, but these online communities are new entity that is inherently different from traditional ... -
Combining Tangible and Gestural Interaction During Collaborative Gameplay With Multiple Displays
(2017-08-15)We explore collaborative gameplay in a configuration where gestural interaction manipulates reference content projected on a wall-mounted display, to support tangible interaction on a tabletop display. We conducted a ... -
Combustion behaviour of multicomponent pool fires
(2020-04-14)This work examined combustion behaviour in multicomponent pool fires through experimentation and application of empirical, global energy balance, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modelling approaches. Transient pool ... -
Comedy, convention, and subversion during the Romantic era.
(Dalhousie University, 1991) -
Coming Full Circle: Redefining "Effectiveness" for Aboriginal Justice
(2011-09-06)Aboriginal peoples are over-represented in many adverse demographics. Most striking is their presence in the justice system. Aboriginal offenders experience the highest levels of incarceration, and later recidivism. ... -
A commentary on Books Five, Six and Seven of the "De Trinitate" of Saint Augustine of Hippo.
(Dalhousie University, 1992) -
Commercial Bumble Bees as Vectors of the Microbial Antagonist Clonostachys rosea for Management of Botrytis Blight in Wild Blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium)
(2012-06-18)Greenhouse and laboratory experiments in 2011 determined that Clonostachys rosea can effectively prevent Botrytis cinerea infection in Vaccinium angustifolium blossoms. In vitro testing demonstrated that C. rosea germination ... -
Common N-Gram Method: A Promising Approach to Detecting Mental Health Disorders on Social Media
(2023-04-13)This paper addresses the mental health challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and the lack of reliable and accessible diagnostic tools for mental health conditions. The dataset used in this research consists of over 2 ... -
Common Structure Among Maximum Agreement Forests of Phylogenetic Trees
(2021-09-01)Reconciling sets of phylogenetic trees has become a problem of particular interest in both theoretical computer science and bioinformatics. The use of the maximum agreement forest as a tool by which to attain insight into ... -
Common Woman to Commodity: Changing Perceptions of Prostitution in Early Modern England, C. 1450-1750
(2011-12-15)The study of prostitution in early modern England is often informed by incorrect terminology. The modern historiographical use of the term “prostitute” is misleading, as the term did not appear until the sixteenth century, ... -
CommonRoots Health Centre
(2012-04-05)A shift in medical paradigm, from a focus on curing disease to a focus on preventing it, demands a totally new type of medical infrastructure. Through an analysis of the preventative paradigm, two key architectural ... -
Commonwealth and Crisis: Embracing Evolution
(2010-10-04)The Commonwealth has a history of crises: 1949, 1965, the 1970s through the 80s, 1991 and 2009. Each of these points will be examined: their historical context, the challenges and changes, and the actions it took to meet ... -
Communicable Stories: HIV in Canadian Aboriginal Literature
(2011-09-06)The devastation wrought by the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Aboriginal communities is both physical and metaphorical, as the stigmas associated with the virus mediate the way it is both understood and experienced. This thesis ... -
COMMUNICATING DEVELOPMENT: EXAMINING THE TENSIONS BETWEEN EFFECTIVENESS AND ETHICS IN THE MARKETING STRATEGIES OF CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT NGOS
(2019-08-29)Over the last two decades, development scholars and communication practitioners have become increasingly aware of the relevance of communications in marketing development issues, as well as the influence these approaches ...