Essays about: "Fabaceae"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word Fabaceae.
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1. Saponiner i ärta : biosyntes av soyasaponiner och dess genetiska mekanismer i ärtväxter
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Breeding (from 130101)Abstract : Efterfrågan på proteinrika vegetabiliska livsmedel ökar och intresse finns från både konsument, politiker och industri att använda svenskodlade råvaror i större utsträckning. Ärta (Pisum sativum L. READ MORE
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2. Artförekomst av humlor i rödklöver, påverkande landskapsfaktorer och frösättning i olika delar av Sverige
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Protection BiologyAbstract : Sverige är ett av världens största exportländer av rödklöverfrö. Tack vare en rik pollinatörsfauna med över 38 förekommande humlearter innehas en unik position för odlare, med en högre fröavkastning än många andra länder. READ MORE
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3. Competition between wild bees and manged honeybees : a review of floral preferences
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : The decline of wild pollinators has given ground for a debate on the effects of managed honeybees to wild populations. Even though honeybees are native to some areas, management and domestication has had an indisputable effect on their foraging behaviour and thus the potential effect on surrounding taxa. READ MORE
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4. Isoflavone sources and bioavailability : biological effects of phytoestrogens in the diet
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Food ScienceAbstract : Over the last couple of decades non-nutritional bioactive compounds from plants and their biological effects have received attention. Phytoestrogens, also called “plant estrogens”, with their similar structure to estradiol, act with estrogenic effects when imbibed. READ MORE
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5. Taxonomic revision of the genus Chamaecrista (Fabaceae) in Ecuador
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : A revision of the genus Chamaecrista (Leguminosae) in Ecuador is presented. The work is based on morphometric studies of herbarium material and information from the literature and the Internet. The purpose of the study was to get a better knowledge of the distribution, taxonomic status and conservation of Chamaecrista in Ecuador. READ MORE