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1. 1. Use of market crop wastes as feed for livestock in urban/peri-urban areas of Kampala, Uganda

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

   Author : Emma Selberg Nygren; [2009]
   Keywords : market crop waste; urban farming; livestock keeping; Africa;

   Abstract : Urban farming includes growing of crops and animal keeping. Due to the fast urbanization, farming in cities is practiced in many parts of the world and provides food and income for around 700 million people. This study was conducted in Kampala, the capital of Uganda. Uganda has a population of 27. READ MORE

3. 2. Böklåda med torv på rastgårdsytan i ekologisk slaktsvinsproduktion : effekter på beteende och emission av kväve (NH3 och N2O)

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

   Author : Emma Selberg Nygren; [2009]
   Keywords : organic pig production; ammonia; nitrous oxide; peat; behaviour;

   Abstract : In organic animal production, synthetic amino acids are not allowed. Therefore, a higher level of crude protein is needed in the diet to pigs, which lead to more nitrogen (N) excreted in the faeces and urine. N can be emitted to the air in the form of e.g. READ MORE