Essays about: "Timothy Ley"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Timothy Ley.

  1. 1. Long-term effects of cropping system on red clover proportion and crude protein concentration in mixed leys

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Production Ecology

    Author : Sanna Bergqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : red clover; Trifolium pratense L; persistence; ley age; Sweden; crop rotation; harvest;

    Abstract : Red clover is an important crop in Sweden, being the most cultivated forage legume in the country. It has a high crude protein concentration and fast establishment, which makes it a welcome addition to a ley mixture. However, red clover is not persistent and generally little remains in the third harvest year. READ MORE

  3. 2. Wave Damping by Vegetation at Bunkeflo Salt Meadows - Applying an empirical model based on plant biomass

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Charlie van Houwelingen; Timothy Ley; [2021]
    Keywords : Coastal protection; nature-based solutions; salt marshes; salt meadows; sea level rise; wave damping; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Future sea level rise due to climate change increases the risk of coastal flooding and thus necessitates the building of dikes and other protective structures. Coastal vegetation can reduce the impact of waves on such structures by dissipating wave energy and hence reduce incoming wave heights. READ MORE

  4. 3. Choke disease in timothy : seed borne disease and mycotoxins

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology

    Author : Olof Sundström; [2020]
    Keywords : timothy; Phleum pratense; Epichloë; stroma; stromata; seeds; microscopy; mycotoxins; alkaloids; ergovaline; lolitrem B;

    Abstract : Epichloë spp. and their asexual state, formerly named Neotyphodium, are endophytes of the phylum Ascomycota that are symbionts of cool-season grasses. There has been an estimation that one third of all cool-season grass species all over the world are associated with these endophytes. READ MORE

  5. 4. Timotejens uthållighet i vall

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

    Author : Sebastian Bengtsson; [2015]
    Keywords : timotej; uthållighet; perennialitet; kompensationspunkt; övervintring; återhämtning; tillväxt;

    Abstract : Timotej (Phleum pratense L.) är ett mycket vanligt vallgräs i nordliga områden i Europa, Kanada och Japan. Fleråriga vallar kan bestå av perenna gräs och baljväxter. Vallen utgörs oftast av en blandning av flera arter. READ MORE

  6. 5. Skördesystem i vall, skördens storlek ochfoderkvalitet

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

    Author : Britta Nilsson; [2009]
    Keywords : Enslieringskvalitet; fodervärde; Skördetidpunkt; Vallodling;

    Abstract : The choice of harvest date for leys is one of the most important factors affecting the size and quality of the harvest. An early harvest gives a high nutritive value while a late harvest gives larger quantity. Today’s aim to produce high nutritive leys gives early harvest dates both in primary growth and regrowth in northern part of Sweden. READ MORE