Essays about: "The missing Species problem"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words The missing Species problem.

  1. 1. Sequential Good-Turing and the Missing Species Problem

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Oskar Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Good Turing; The missing Species problem; Good Toulmin; unseen species; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : This essay introduces the sequential Good-Turing estimator and reviews the Good-Turing, Good-Toulmin and smoothed Good-Toulmin estimators. Some theoretical properties and drawbacks of the estimators are described. READ MORE

  3. 2. Metoder för parasitundersökning i fårbesättningar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Elin Hammarsten; [2018]
    Keywords : fFår; parasiter; Haemonchus contortus; poolade samlingsprover;

    Abstract : Infection with endoparasites is a problem in sheep flocks worldwide. In order to avoid treating animals with anthelmintics unnecessarily, or missing animal groups in need of treatment, it is important that there are diagnostic tools that effectively detects sheep groups with a high degree of infection. READ MORE

  4. 3. Hur djurägare upplever sina djurs beteenden: med kanin och gnagare i blickfånget

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Sofia Palm; [2015]
    Keywords : sällskapsdjur; kanin; gnagare; djurägare; uppfattning; kunskap; välfärd;

    Abstract : Idag är det inget ovanligt med att hålla djur för sällskap vilket återspeglas i den stora utbredningen av djurhållningen. Förr i tiden såg det annorlunda ut då sällskapsdjur inte kunde vara en del av alla människors tillvaro eftersom de symboliserade människors goda välstånd eller tillhörighet i överklassen. READ MORE

  5. 4. Malaria infection in relation to reproductive success and secondary sexual traits in collared flycatcher : In new and old breeding areas

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för naturvetenskap

    Author : Ye Xiong; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Life-history theory is based on the idea that every individual face a limitation of energy, nutrients and time in its lifespan. This optimization problem is resulting in trade-offs between resource demanding tasks and traits. READ MORE

  6. 5. The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and perinatal treatment of premature foals

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Lina Göransson; [2013]
    Keywords : cortisol; glucocorticoids; ACTH; HPA-axis; fetal development; equine gestation; induction of parturition; premature foal and glucocorticoid treatment;

    Abstract : The danger and vulnerability associated with a preterm birth seem to be closely correlated with a dysfunction of the fetal hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, whose maturation in the foal is without a doubt as delicate as it is important. Not only is this endocrine cascade vital for the foal in order to cope with neonatal stress, it also appears to be fundamental for the final fetal intrauterine maturation, as well as for the onset of foaling. READ MORE