Essays about: "vegetative propagation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words vegetative propagation.

  1. 1. Skillnader mellan granindivider gällande initieringsfrekvens för somatisk embryogenes

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Josefine Björs; Jonathan Sjögren; [2023]
    Keywords : skogsträdsförädling; Picea abies; fröklonförökning;

    Abstract : Gran (Picea abies) har länge varit ett viktigt trädslag för den svenska skogsnäringen. Skogsbruket står inför en oviss framtid och med ett alltmer ostadigt klimat behövs ett genetiskt material som kan klara dessa nya prövningar. READ MORE

  3. 2. Promoting lateral bud growth in sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) : comparing the foliar application of synthetic phytohormone and coconut water

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

    Author : Johan Valeur; [2020]
    Keywords : sweet potato; Ipomea batatas; apical dominance; phytohormones; coconut water; foliar application; biostimulant; vegetative propagation;

    Abstract : Sweet potato (Ipomea batatas) is an important crop grown worldwide with a rising interest in production in Europe and Sweden. Swedish producers are looking for ways to grow the crop but are facing problems because of low-quality slips from import which leads to a non-profitable production. READ MORE

  4. 3. Jämförelse av tillväxtrytm mellan somatiska plantor och fröplantor av gran : en studie av tre fältförsök

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Alfred Smedberg; [2018]
    Keywords : somatisk embryogenes; picea abies; skottskjutning; prolepsis;

    Abstract : Somatic embryogenesis (SE) has the potential to become a useful vegetative propagation method within the Swedish forest tree breeding programme. During the process of propagation, a loss of genotypes results in an uneven production of plants per clone. READ MORE

  5. 4. Early detection of virus infections in potato by aphids and infrared remote sensing

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Production Ecology

    Author : Maximilian Mayer; [2016]
    Keywords : infra-red; remote sensing; PVY; volatiles; Aphid attraction;

    Abstract : Potato is one of the most important crops worldwide. In recent years, breeding and advances in crop protection have made it possible to increase potato yield and production despite decreasing area harvested. Nonetheless problems with pests are still prevalent and can destroy big parts of the annual harvest. READ MORE

  6. 5. Skånes gröna guld : anläggning, odling & mossarter i mossträdgården

    University essay from SLU/Horticulture

    Author : Corinne Carlsson; Hermine Wendt; [2007]
    Keywords : mossor; mossa; mossors biologi; bryophyter; levermossor; bladmossor; mossträdgård; japanska trädgårdar; mossanvändning; kommersiell odling av mossor; anläggning;

    Abstract : This is a 15 hp (10 p) thesis in biology at the programme for Horticulture Management at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Alnarp. In this literature study we have processed, reviewed and arranged facts and research, to make it more available for those who want to know more about establishment or cultivation of mosses. READ MORE