Essays about: "Biological control"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 278 essays containing the words Biological control.
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21. Gait screening using a mobile phone application : horse asymmetry levels and usability of a mobile phone application for gait analysis, during a long format FEI eventing competition
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and BiochemistryAbstract : Orthopaedic disorders are the most common reason for unplanned rest in the performing horse population. Locomotor disorders which slowly build up to clear lameness might be avoidable with easy access objective motion measurement devices. READ MORE
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22. Functional characterization of sterol regulatory element transcription factors in the biocontrol fungus Clonostachys rosea
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Mycology and Plant PathologyAbstract : Phytopathogens account for a large portion of the yield loss in the world today. Developing sustainable strategies to limit their effect for increasing food safety and security is one of important challenge for agriculture and horticulture production systems. READ MORE
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23. 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)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
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24. The combination of SFDI with a mathematical model links perturbation in microcirculation to early stages of sepsis
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk teknikAbstract : The microcirculation system is crucial for the function of delivering biological markers such as oxygen and removing carbon dioxide from all the cells forming the complex ma- trix of tissue in the body. To keep up with the demands of each and every cell, there is a response from the microvasculature - resulting from for instance changes in blood flow to the tissue area. READ MORE
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25. Application of machine learning for the clustering of wheat transcription factor proteins into families and sub-families
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskapAbstract : Wheat plays an important role in ensuring the global food security. Salinity of soil and water poses a major threat to its production and it affects both growth and development of wheat in a negative way. Wheat plants uses certain molecular mechanisms to adapt themselves under the salt stress. READ MORE