Essays about: "Weeding"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 20 essays containing the word Weeding.

  1. 16. Alternative management regimes of Eucalyptus : policy and sustainability issues of smallholder eucalyptus woodlots in the tropics and sub-tropics

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Moses Otuba; [2012]
    Keywords : management regimes; production; understory; eucalyptus; nitrogen- fixing tree species; policies; legislations; smallholders; tropics; sub-tropics;

    Abstract : A literature review on the alternative management regimes of eucalyptus; policy and sustainability issues of smallholder eucalyptus woodlots in the tropics and sub-tropics was carried out in autumn, 2011. The aim of the study was to review alternatives to the traditional management regimes under which smallholders in these areas produce eucalyptus and policies in Kenya affecting this production. READ MORE

  3. 17. Mossor som marktäckare i offentliga miljöer

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Management, Design, and Construction (until 121231)

    Author : Teresia Nordenborg; [2011]
    Keywords : mossor; marktäckare; offentlig miljö; mossträdgård; japansk trädgård; skötsel;

    Abstract : Vad har mossa för möjligheter som marktäckare i offentliga utemiljöer? Det är frågan som detta examensarbete genom en litteraturstudie försöker finna svaret på. Mossor har under århundraden varit en uppskattad marktäckare i Japan, landet där det medvetna användandet av mossor i trädgårdssammanhang har sitt ursprung. READ MORE

  4. 18. How local ecosystem service management may reduce climate change impact of weed control : case studies in organic vegetable production

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Protection Biology

    Author : Weronika Swiergiel; [2009]
    Keywords : agroecology; climate change; klimatförändringar; weed management; weed control; ecosystem service; vegetable; sustainability ; participatory research; ogräs; grönsaker; organic; ekologisk; kontroll; bekämpning;

    Abstract : This study was performed in cooperation with a participatory research group called ‘Climate-Smart Agriculture – Sustainable Solutions for the Future’. It investigated how the use of local ecosystem services in organic weed management could decrease the impact on climate change of fossil fuel-intensive mechanical and thermal weeding methods. READ MORE

  5. 19. Embedded vision system for intra-row weeding

    University essay from Sektionen för Informationsvetenskap, Data– och Elektroteknik (IDE)

    Author : Thomas Oberndorfer; [2006]
    Keywords : Weed control; Vision based; Intra-row; Embedded system;

    Abstract : Weed control is nowadays a hi-tech discipline. Inter-row weed control is very sophisticated whereas the intra-row weed control lacks a lot. The aim of this pro ject is to implement an embedded system of an autonomous vision based intra-row weeding robot. READ MORE

  6. 20. Precise Navigation for an Agricultural Robot

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för reglerteknik

    Author : Tommy Johansson; [2000]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This report is exploring the advantages and disadvantages with some common sensors needed when positioning a mobile robot with Ackerman steering. Both absolute and relative methods are explored. Odometry based on measuring traveled distance and steering angle is tested and adjusted to obtain the best performance. READ MORE