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  1. 1. EVOP - Arbetsmetod för förbättrad juverhälsa hos mjölkkor med inriktning mot infektiösa mastiter orsakade av juverbundna bakterier

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Amanda Karltorp; [2016]
    Keywords : evolutionary operation; mjölkko; juverhälsa; infektiösa mastiter; juverbundna bakterier; udder health; dairy cow; infectious mastitis; udder bound bacteria;

    Abstract : Today there is a worldwide demand of support to dairy farms that can simplify the work of improving animal health. The aim of the Nordic project “Evolutionary management in large dairy herds” is to develop this type of support. Sweden is responsible for the development of a decision support concerning udder health. READ MORE

  3. 2. Phosphorus Footprint Model : A Model Development and Application to the Swedish Bovine and Poultry Industries

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Kim Dahlgren Strååt; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : For this master’s thesis a Phosphorus footprint model is developed for and applied to the Swedish bovine and poultry industries. The flows of phosphorus are identified and quantified to create an input-output balance of phosphorus per single life stage of a meat product. READ MORE

  4. 3. Phosphorus Footprint Model : A Model Development and Application to the Swedish Bovine and Poultry Industries

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Kim Dahlgren Strååt; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : For this master’s thesis a Phosphorus footprint model is developed for and applied to the Swedish bovine and poultry industries. The flows of phosphorus are identified and quantified to create an input-output balance of phosphorus per single life stage of a meat product. READ MORE

  5. 4. Lantbrukarens inställning till skuldsättning och val av kreditinstitut : en fallstudie av expansiva lantbruksföretag

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Gustaf Högberg; [2010]
    Keywords : beslutsprocesser; skuldsättning; riskhantering; kredit; beteende;

    Abstract : The agricultural sector is characterized by larger crop farms and more extensive livestockproduction. The efficiency improvement is partly a result from a stronger competition in theglobal market. The agricultural products need to be produced at a lower cost than competitorsin order to survive as a farmer. READ MORE

  6. 5. Genetic analysis of metabolic traits in an intercross between 8-week body-weight selected chicken lines

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

    Author : Weronica Ek; [2007]
    Keywords : chickens; selection; body weight; fat; breast muscle; genetics; QTL; epistasis; interaction; network;

    Abstract : Metabolic traits are of paramount importance in agricultural production, as this group includes most traits of economic interest in livestock improvement. Examples include growth rate, feed efficiency and fat deposition. READ MORE