Essays about: "Above ground biomass"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 35 essays containing the words Above ground biomass.
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1. Effect of Mycorrhizal Inoculation on Growth and Nutrient Uptake by Leek (Allium porrum) fertilized with Inorganic N Combined with Saturated Polonite
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)Abstract : The continuous rise in global population continues to increase the demand for food. Meeting this rise in demand requires an increase in agricultural input, such as applying fertilizers, including phosphorus (P). READ MORE
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2. Investigation of above-ground biomass with terrestrial laser scanning : A case study of Valls Hage in Gävle
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/SamhällsbyggnadAbstract : The thesis investigates above-ground biomass (AGB) with terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) for estimating AGB in a study area in Valls Hage, Gävle. The study used TLS for field measurements to collect highly detailed point clouds of two tree species for AGB estimation and comparison against validation data. READ MORE
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3. Effects of temperature on germination and juvenile growth in Spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.)
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Production EcologyAbstract : As the worlds urban population grows more and more every year, it becomes increasingly important that cities become more self-sufficient on food. Indoor vertical hydroponic farms offer a solution to this by placing the farm in an urban environment and growing plants in a controlled environment. READ MORE
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4. Planning future forests for energy, environment and wildlife : Evaluation of forest management scenarios using a forest landscape model in Sweden
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Comparing the future state of natural capital and ecosystem services with quantitative scenarios is essential in the decision-making process for a sustainable management of forest landscapes. In Sweden, an intensified forest management will likely be necessary to meet future demands of woody biomass as a source of bioenergy and building materials. READ MORE
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5. Testing the potential to evaluate vegetation optical depth with ecosystem water dynamics in a temperate forest
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Warming trends have been associated with drought which induces and heightens agents and factors that cause tree mortality. Remotely sensed observations are increasingly being used in vegetation studies and are obtained from Earth observation satellites. READ MORE