Essays about: "Frost"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 124 essays containing the word Frost.

  1. 21. Emissions of nitrous oxide associated with frost killed cover crops

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Felicia Olofsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Nitrous oxide; cover crops; greenhouse gases; freeze-thaw cycles;

    Abstract : Agriculture is responsible for approximately 80% of anthropogenic emissions of the potent and long-lived greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N2O). N2O emissions from agricultural soils are characterized by high temporal and spatial variability and often peak in short bursts related to events such as precipitation, fertilization and soil thawing. READ MORE

  3. 22. Complete removal of biomass from oilseed radish as a cover crop decreased nitrous oxide emissions

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Emma Lövgren; [2022]
    Keywords : Nitrous oxide; cover crops; freeze-thaw cycles; immobilization; oil seed radish;

    Abstract : One of the many benefits of utilizing cover crops in crop rotations is their carbon sequestrating effect. However, frost-sensitive cover crops could emit high levels of the potent greenhouse gas nitrous oxide. READ MORE

  4. 23. Bolivia, Colombia & Canada : How the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Have and Have Not Been Adopted

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Line Frost; [2022]
    Keywords : Indigenous Rights; UNDRIP;

    Abstract : Approximately 15 years ago the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) were signed, with 144 in favour, 11 abstentions and 4 rejections. The UNDRIP was ground-breaking, but the rejection from 4 powerful states (Canada, USA, New Zealand and Australia), and the subsequent lack of implementation decreased the expectations. READ MORE

  5. 24. Öka arealen och utbredningen av päronodling i Sverige – går det? : möjligheter och begräsningar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Clara Åberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Pyrus communis; odlingssystem; nordiskt klimat; grundstammar; sorter; lagring; nya sorter; nya grundstammar;

    Abstract : Päronodlingen i Sverige har sedan 70-talet minskat, men sedan mitten på 00-talet har den odlade arealen ökat igen. Europa är en storproducent av päron och de största odlingsländerna är Italien, Turkiet, Nederländerna, Belgien och Spanien. READ MORE

  6. 25. HOW DOES EDUCATION INFLUENCE INDIVIDUALS PERCEPTION OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF CORRUPTION? A quantitative study including 21 European countries

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Pontus Frost; [2021-06-21]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Do individuals with different levels of education perceive different types of corruption differently? Evidence from previous research suggest that education plays an important role in the fight against corruption. Countries with higher levels of education on average experience lower levels of corruption. READ MORE