Essays about: "Lupinus polyphyllus"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Lupinus polyphyllus.

  1. 1. Invasive plant species in southwest Sweden: Evaluation methods of removal by empirical study and literature review

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Author : Carl-Johan Dekker; [2023-08-07]
    Keywords : Invasive alien species; management; nature conservation; biodiversity;

    Abstract : Invasive alien species (IAS), are one of the five biggest threats to biodiversity worldwide. An instrument for biodiversity protection in Sweden is the establishment and management of nature reserves. The goal of nature reserves is to protect valuable nature and rare species to preserve biodiversity. READ MORE

  3. 2. Flowering phenology, pollination and seeding interactions in Garden Lupine (Lupinus polyphyllus)

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Amanda Boström; [2020]
    Keywords : pollination; Garden Lupine; bumblebee; Bombus; Lupinus polyphyllus; self-pollination; pollinering; blomsterlupin; humlor; Bombus; Lupinus polyphyllus; självpollinering;

    Abstract : The spreading of the invasive plant Garden Lupine (Lupinus polyphyllus) has become a matter of national importance in Sweden, due to it posing a threat to native plant and pollinator diversity. The effective attraction of bumblebees (Bombus spp. READ MORE

  4. 3. The potential of breeding perennial grain legumes for swedish climates : a literature study and a pilot experiment on polyploidy

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

    Author : Maximilian Isendahl; [2019]
    Keywords : Phaseolus polystachios; Caragana arborescens; Vicia pisiformis; Lupinus; mutabilis; polyphyllus; perennis; pea vetch; Siberian pea shrub;

    Abstract : In consideration of both the struggle facing smallholders and rural societies in Sweden and the environmental crisis, the potential of breeding and cultivation of perennial legumes in Sweden has been examined. The essay is comprised of a literature study and a pilot experiment. READ MORE

  5. 4. Preventing the spread of the invasive plant Lupinus polyphyllus.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : David Brobäck; [2015]
    Keywords : Lupinus poluphyllus; large-leaved lupin; invasive species; spread; invasive species management; road verges; Lupinus poluphyllus; blomsterlupin; invasiva arter; spridning; bekämpning; vägkanter;

    Abstract : Invasive species are an increasing problem worldwide, threatening indigenous communities and species. Many human-made environments promote introductions of alien species and one such habitat is road verges. The invasive plant Lupinus polyphyllus is benefiting from these habitats and is today widespread along road verges in many parts of Sweden. READ MORE

  6. 5. Bacterial communities associated with roots of narrow-leafed lupin (Lupinus angustifolius L.) : diversity in relation to soil origin and effects on plant growth

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics (until 131231)

    Author : Fang Chen; [2013]
    Keywords : lupin; Bradyrhizobium; symbiosis;

    Abstract : Bacteria play several important ecological functions in soil and in relation to plants. Legumes, such as the recently introduced grain legume narrow-leafed lupin (Lupinus angustifolius L.), develop N2-fixing root nodules in response to infection by soil bacteria generally called rhizobia but can also interact with other soil bacteria. READ MORE