Essays about: "Jersey"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 40 essays containing the word Jersey.

  1. 21. Case study: phenotypic and economic effect of crossbreeding in a Swedish red and white dairy cattle herd

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Agricultural Research for Northern Sweden

    Author : Victoria Ekenberg; [2017]
    Keywords : crossbreeding; heterosis; case study; dairy cattle; SRB; Holstein; Montbéliarde; Jersey;

    Abstract : Profitable dairy production is always strived for. In recent years, dairy production in developed countries struggle with genetic problems like increasing inbreeding, reduced fertility and at the same time increasing market demands for competitiveness. READ MORE

  3. 22. Charging the Void : (Perception Odd Logic)

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Stina Ahlqvist; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : As a concern for how new city developments invest in commercial public space of economic activity rather than cultural activity and inclusion, part of a global trend and also the case of Umeå’s ambition to reach the population growth of 200 000 inhabitants by the year of 2050. The question to be asked in this regard is what kind of effect does this produce on the way we as local inhabitants can take control and be part of the creation of our own living environment? Or are we just victims of a life consumed by slow decay due to the capital dominance? In relation to this main concern, the project has been developing through the aspect of acknowledging inferior space and abandoned objects as a method and typology to analyze alternative ways to perceive the city off based the logic of clear function and use, but in terms of human interaction and subjective perception of space. READ MORE

  4. 23. Plasmin, plasminogen, protein and somatic cells variation of bulk milk : impact of breed, milking system and production months

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Jayarathna Shishanthi; [2017]
    Keywords : plasmin and plasminogen; somatic cell count; total protein; cow breed; milking system;

    Abstract : During a period of one year, milk samples were collected from 45 different farms in Northern Sweden. Plasmin (PL), plasminogen (PG), somatic cell count (SCC) and total protein (TP) content were investigated in bulk milk received at the dairy. READ MORE

  5. 24. “Ghetto Nerd at the End of the World”: the Decolonized Chronotope, Liminality, and Dialogics in Junot Díaz’s The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – Media

    Author : Clarissa Grace Chang; [2016]
    Keywords : contemporary literature; Junot Díaz; decolonized chronotope; decolonial imagination; heteroglossia; New Jersey; Dominican Republic; Afro-Latinidad; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Narratives focusing on People of Color often suffer from neocolonial treatment with narrow focus on race at the expense of character development, working with stereotypical monoliths rather than complex individuals. These types of narratives tend to use Whiteness as a “neutral” reference point. READ MORE

  6. 25. Hornlöshet hos kött- och mjölkkor: nedärvning och samband med andra egenskaper

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Elin Dalemar; [2015]
    Keywords : hornlöshet; kullig; horn; nötkreatur; mjölkkor; köttdjur; genetiska samband; avhorning;

    Abstract : I denna litteraturstudie sammanfattas information angående hornlöshet hos kött- och mjölkkor. Syftet omfattar att undersöka hur fenotypen nedärvs, om det finns skillnader mellan raser samt att redovisa samband med andra egenskaper. Kor med horn kan orsaka skador på såväl djur som människor och korna blir därför svårare att hantera. READ MORE