Essays about: "Fragaria"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the word Fragaria.
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1. Effects of climate on phenology, flowering, and berry production of boreal forest understory plants
University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research CentreAbstract : Climate is changing faster than it was predicted before and consequently its impact is highly visible on many types of ecosystems globally. Effects of changing climate on forests and the environment are leading to threats for all sorts of ecosystems. READ MORE
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2. Skånsk tunnelodling av Fragaria x ananassa: ett hållbart alternativ till importerade kulturer? : en jämförande litteraturstudie
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)Abstract : GWP100 [kg CO2eq/kg färska jordgubbar] har studerats för livscykelstadierna transport, förpackningar, transportmaterial samt EU-pallar utifrån två representativa system för en tunnelodling av Fragaria x ananassa i södra Europa respektive i Skåne. Studiens syfte är att utvärdera om lokalt odlade jordgubbar från Skåne är ett hållbart alternativ till Sveriges import av kulturer från södra Europa. READ MORE
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3. Optimised PCR protocol for ten microsatellite primers (SSRs) in Fragaria vesca : Facilitating future work analysing genetic diversity and developing efficient conservation strategies
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologiAbstract : The world faces severe challenges in providing food security for a growing world population during climate change. This puts pressure on modern agriculture, including adapting crops to new environments and cultivation on less acreage. The tools for adapting crops exist within a species' genetic diversity. READ MORE
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4. 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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5. Evaluation of bee-vectored Aureobasidium pullulans for biocontrol of grey mould in strawberry
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Protection BiologyAbstract : The fungal pathogen Botrytis cinerea causes grey mould in strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) inflicting great yield loss and significant economic loss. To date, spraying with chemical fungicides is the primary management practice to control this disease. READ MORE