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  1. 1. Regulation of Plant Defense Genes Against Bacterial Pathogens

    University essay from KTH/Proteinvetenskap

    Author : Jenny Sjöström; [2021]
    Keywords : plant defense; PTI; FLS2; SERK1; regulation; växtförsvar; PTI; FLS2; SERK1; reglering;

    Abstract : Sjukdom på grödor orsakad av bakterier kan bidra till ekonomiska förluster för bönder samt brist på mat, därför är det viktigt att utveckla nya hållbara sätt att motverka och behandla grödor mot bakterier. Idag är det mest vanliga tillvägagångssättet antibiotika men detta är inte hållbart p.g.a uppkomst av antibiotikaresistens. READ MORE

  3. 2. Vicia faba determinate and indeterminate inflorescence genotypes : comparison of genetic variation at TFL1 locus

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Breeding (from 130101)

    Author : Jenny Östberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Faba bean; growth habit; TERMINAL FLOWER1; genetic marker; legume; mutant;

    Abstract : Faba bean (Vicia faba L.) plants usually express an indeterminate inflorescence growth habit regulated by the gene TERMINAL FLOWER1 (TFL1) which allows the apical meristem to continuously produce new vegetative and reproductive plant parts. In turn, this prolongs the growth and flowering period and causes an uneven ripening of the pods. READ MORE

  4. 3. Non-contact measurement of heart rate using a camera

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Jenny Berggren; Albin Berggren; [2019]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Measurements of heart rate without contact can be of much importance when the possibilities of skin contact for different reasons are limited, or for monitoring at distance over time. This is an emerging area in our time, and the idea to construct a working system to demonstrate the technique was therefore born. READ MORE

  5. 4. How is soil carbon stock in old-growth boreal forests affected by management?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Jenny Dahl; [2018]
    Keywords : forest management; unmanaged forest; harvesting effects; mineral soil; skogsskötsel; obrukad skog; avverkningseffekt; mineraljord;

    Abstract : Boreal forests are able to store large amounts of carbon in soil and biomass, and forest management is considered an important strategy for mitigating climate change. Sweden has a long history of forest management that have intensified during the last century, but there are still old-growth forests that have not been disturbed by management. READ MORE

  6. 5. Energy Supply in Refugee Camps

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Jenny Trinh; Eric Wieselblad; [2018]
    Keywords : energy supply; refugee camp; energy solution;

    Abstract : The global population of forcibly displaced people has increased during the last years, due to persecution, conflict, violence, or human rights violations. Since 1997 the number of forcibly displaced people increased from 33.9 million people to 65.6 million at the end of 2016, amongst which 22. READ MORE