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1. 1. Abundance of root nodules on common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris : a comparison between Swedish fields with and without a recent history of common bean cultivation

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

   Author : Christina Hultman; [2018]
   Keywords : sustainability; protein-source; legume-based food; nitrogen fixation; root nodules;

   Abstract : Legumes such as common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris L. are climate-smart protein sources which can be part of sustainable agriculture and eating habits to increase the resilience in our food system. READ MORE

3. 2. Black coffee twig borer, Xylosandrus compactus (Eichhoff) on robusta coffee in Uganda : impact of shade level on abundance of BCTB and knowledge levels about BCTB

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

   Author : Christina Hultman; [2016]
   Keywords : agroforestry; canopy cover; Coffea canephora; host trees; natural enemies; shade trees;

   Abstract : The Black Coffee Twig Borer (BCTB), (Xylosandrus compactus (Eichhoff)) is a devastating pest on robusta coffee in Uganda. The coffee in Uganda grows mostly in agroforestry systems where trees and crops are combined and interact with each other. READ MORE