Essays about: "Joel Forsmoo"

Found 2 essays containing the words Joel Forsmoo.

  1. 1. The European corn borer in Sweden : a future perspective based on a phenological model approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Joel Forsmoo; [2015]
    Keywords : Bt corn; diapause; life-stage; degree days; Ostrinia nubilalis Hubner ; European corn borer; pest management; Physical Geography and Ecosystem Analysis; Agriculture and Food Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The European Corn Borer (ECB) has the potential to markedly reduce the yield from corn plants and in turn affect the economy of farmers. The human world population is increasing and there is consequently an increased number of mouths to feed on a limited area, the Earth, and this makes this an important topic to study. READ MORE

  3. 2. Desertification in China : desertification in China, causes and preventive actions in modern time

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Joel Forsmoo; [2012]
    Keywords : social economic; semi-arid; Mongolia; China; desertification; land degradation; source criticism; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The climatic conditions in northern China and Mongolia make these regions prone to desertification. The results showed that there is quite a lot of disagreement in this matter, as to whether it exists at all and if so what the major explanatory factor is. READ MORE