Essays about: "honey"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 86 essays containing the word honey.

  1. 11. Lactobacillus spp. in honey bees of southwestern Sweden : A feasible gut-analysis via long-read 16S nanopore sequencing

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Erik Xinxo; [2022]
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    Abstract : Together with other pollinating animals, honeybees maintain an ecological stability and pollinate both wild and cultivated plants, contributing to the preservation of natural ecosystems and overall security of food production. Unfortunately, honeybees across the world are dying at a dramatic rate, which is very dangerous for the biosecurity of this planet. READ MORE

  3. 12. The Use of Hoverflies as Multi -Tool for Pollination and Biological Control of Aphids and Grey Mould

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

    Author : Christine Petig; [2022]
    Keywords : Botrytis cinerea; entomovector technology; Eupeodes corollae; Fragaria x ananassa; insect-microbe-fruit interaction; Metschnikowia fructicola;

    Abstract : The ascomycete Botrytis cinerea is a major pathogen in strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) and causes enormous fruit losses if not controlled. In biological control, microbes such as the yeast Metschnikowia fructicola are sprayed on the flowering crops to alleviate the infestation. READ MORE

  4. 13. DNA Extraction, Analysis and Sequencing of Honey bee Intestinal Fauna

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Ricardo Parizotto Ribeiro; [2022]
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    Abstract : Apis mellifera, otherwise known as the common honey bee, is an incredibly important social animal. Their important role in the world makes studying them of great importance. Their stomachs can be divided into three parts, the foregut, the midgut and the hindgut. READ MORE

  5. 14. Identification of Lactobacillus species in honey using 16S rRNA gene sequencing

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Robherta Ferreira de Vilcinskas; [2022]
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    Abstract : Honey is a natural product composed of numeral substances and microorganisms. Although honey presents physicochemical properties that confer antimicrobial characteristics, certain microorganisms are still able to survive and multiply in honey. READ MORE

  6. 15. Wireless Beehive Monitoring : Using edge computing and TinyML to classify sounds

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Mattias Holmgren; Elias Holmér; [2022]
    Keywords : TinyML; beehives; honey bees; supervised machine learning; Internet of Things IoT ; power consumption optimization;

    Abstract : As an essential and indispensable contributor to pollinating the world's crops and plants, the honey bee is key to the sustainability of humans' and our ecosystems' continued survival. Following in the footsteps of the companies TietoEvry and Beelabs project, this report also works towards monitoring bees during their daily activities. READ MORE