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A Qualitative Study of the Mandatory Transition to Benefits Card Technology for Welfare Recipients in Toronto, Canada
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In Canada, and in many other countries, consumers are increasingly reliant on online payment systems, such as credit and debit cards (Osler, 2018). As these payment technologies become the financial norm, governments and corporations are grappling with how to include people who do not have bank...
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Fall 2021
Black community-based education programs play a critical role in helping Black students’ educational development. Yet work done in these programs and their perceived educational contributions are under-researched in the Canadian context. This study used qualitative case study methodology to...
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Spring 2020
This study explores the connections between the writer’s workshop approach and high school students’ perceptions of their own resilience. The research includes multiple-case studies of student participants being taught in a high school writer’s workshop, as well as one teacher participant. The...
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Impact of carbohydrates and carnocyclin A on growth and gene expression of Listeria monocytogenes
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L. monocytogenes is the foodborne pathogen that causes listeriosis, which has a high fatality rate of 20 to 30%. L. monocytogenes is often associated with ready-to-eat food products. Therefore, techniques to control growth of this organism are needed for the safety of these foods....
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Introgression of clubroot resistance from B. oleracea into B. napus and study the inheritance of the resistance
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Clubroot disease, caused by Plasmodiophora brassicae, is one of the most devastating threats to Brassica napus canola production worldwide. Growing clubroot-resistant cultivars is considered the most efficient way of managing this disease. All available clubroot-resistant canola cultivars carry...
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Mothers with Intellectual disability from Ethnocultural Communities in Canada: A Narrative Study
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The scientific study of parents and parenting with intellectual disability dates back almost one hundred years. Yet very little is known about the experiences of mothers with intellectual disability from ethnocultural communities, or the way in which culture shapes and constrains these women’s...
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Spring 2018
Aphanomyces euteiches causes Aphanomyces root rot (ARR), an important disease of field pea (Pisum sativum). The development of ARR results in severe root damage, wilting and large yield losses under wet soil conditions. A survey of field pea crops in central Alberta in 2016 found an average...
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Fall 2021
Clubroot, caused by Plasmodiophora brassicae, is an important soilborne disease of canola (oilseed rape; Brassica napus). The effective and sustainable management of clubroot requires a deeper understanding of clubroot epidemiology and improved durability of host resistance. This research aimed...
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Fall 2019
Listeria monocytogenes is a problem in ready-to-eat meat products and new methods of food preservation, such as bacteriocins, are being investigated to control this organism. Leucocin A and carnocyclin A, are class IIa and class IIc bacteriocins that have antilisterial activity. The aims of this...