Essays about: "iceberg lettuce"

Found 4 essays containing the words iceberg lettuce.

  1. 1. Effekter av kalkkväve i odling av isbergssallat : ett mindre fältförsök

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

    Author : Oskar Olsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Isbergssallat; kalkkväve; gödsling; Iceberg lettuce; calcium cyanamide; fertilization;

    Abstract : Odling av isbergssallat kräver stora insatser per odlat hektar och innebär många risker för odlaren. Isbergssallaten har en relativt kort kulturtid på 6–10 veckor från plantering till skörd. Den ställer höga krav på näringstillförsel, vatten och temperatur under hela plantans tillväxt för att nå ett gott resultat i sin odling. READ MORE

  3. 2. Food Supply Chain Actors’ View on Food Waste and Packaging: A Case Study on Iceberg Lettuce

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Jiyao Wang; Alexandra Mansner; [2017]
    Keywords : food waste; supply chain; packaging; iceberg lettuce; food waste reasons; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Food waste is currently a significant problem in today’s society where up to one third of all produced food is wasted before being consumed. The wastage occurs throughout the whole food supply chain but the largest contribution is generated in the households. READ MORE

  4. 3. The tip of the iceberg lettuce : what direct and indirect factors enable knowledge and skill sharing in community gardens?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Rebecca Laycock; [2013]
    Keywords : action research; social development; urban agriculture; sustainability science; Canada; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Concerns about the decline in knowledge concerning food growing stemming stem from the Green Revolution, as well as the rapid urbanization since the beginning of the 20th Century. There is a gap in the literature about community gardening in industrialized English-speaking countries, and since sharing of knowledge is a well-documented achievement of community gardens, the aim of this thesis is to find out what direct and indirect factors enable knowledge and skill sharing in community gardens. READ MORE

  5. 4. Placed nitrogen (N) starter fertilizer for planted iceberg lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) : application method and fertilizer level

    University essay from SLU/Horticulture

    Author : Klara Ekengard; [2008]
    Keywords : lettuce; starter fertilizer; nitrogen; nutrient leakage; Lactuca sativa;

    Abstract : Fertilizer that does not get used in crop growth is a problem for Swedish agriculture since there are risks that nutrients leach into lakes, streams and seas. Short culture time and a nitrogen (N) demanding crop with fast development are factors that give high risk of nitrogen leakage in lettuce production. READ MORE