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  1. 11. Växtskydd i ekologisk humleodling : i samarbete med föreningen Humlebygget i Näsum

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Beatrice Rosdahl; [2015]
    Keywords : humle; Humulus lupulus; Phorodon humuli; Tetranychus urticae; Sphaeroteca humuli; Pseudoperonospora humuli; Föreningen Humlebygget; humletorkan i Näsum; ekologisk odling;

    Abstract : Humle, Humulus lupulus har under lång tid varit en viktig kulturväxt i Sverige. Den klättrande perennen producerar blomställningar som innehåller essentiella oljor och hartser, och används för att smaksätta öl. Förut var öl en mycket viktig källa till vätska och näringsämnen. READ MORE

  3. 12. The food shortlist : recommendations for Swedish consumers to reduce the environmental impact of their food choices

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Nadia Karami; [2014]
    Keywords : food consumption; energy; greenhouse gas emissions; water footprint; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The issue of an increasing number of people globally that are adopting unsustainable lifestyles is important because we are destroying the earth’s resources at an accelerating rate. In particular, the pattern of major increasing environmental impact caused by modern food production has the potential to become an important sector for climate change mitigation, but despite the myriad of guides available for reaching a sustainable lifestyle, not enough emphasis is put on the importance of individual consumption choices and increasing consumer’s awareness of the significance their dietary decisions have. READ MORE

  4. 13. Laser spectroscopic studies on scattering media - Application to food packages and wood materials

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Atomfysik

    Author : Jim Larsson; [2014]
    Keywords : food packages; absorption spectroscopy; wood; diode lasers; scattering media; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : In this project, an optical technique called gas in scattering media absorption spectroscopy (GASMAS) has been employed to investigate optical properties in scattering media such as food packages and wood materials. The GASMAS technique has been combined with a technique called frequency domain photon migration (FDPM) and from the integrated system the gas absorption signal and total optical path length have been assessed when measuring on milk packages. READ MORE

  5. 14. Measurement System to Monitor Interface Level Between Oil and Water in a Rapidly Rotating System

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Mohsin Saeed; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Alfa Laval is a market leader in centrifugal separators that develops and sells separators for a wide range of uses. Clarification of beer, wine, water purification, drug production and purification of marine fuels are just a few of the hundreds of different uses for Alfa Laval separators. READ MORE

  6. 15. Yeast biomass production from rest products for fish feed

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Microbiology

    Author : Fawad Khan; [2011]
    Keywords : Fish Feed; Glycerol; Linseed Oil; Beer Water; Waste from paper industry; Yeast;

    Abstract : Proper nutrition plays a key role in the growth of fish. However, limited supply of raw materialfor fish feed has posed problem for the ever-growing Aquaculture. Waste water from foodindustries (e.g. READ MORE