Essays about: "bacillus"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 68 essays containing the word bacillus.
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16. The effect of spent mushroom (Agaricus bisporus) compost on the indigenous rhizosphere microbiota in strawberry cultivation
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Agricultural Biosystems and TechologyAbstract : Spent mushroom compost (SMC) is a by-product of mushroom cultivation with the potential to be used in the cultivation system to suppress plant pathogens, enhance water holding capacity, increase soil water aeration and to improve the soil structure through the input of organic matter and additional nutrients. The electric conductivity (EC) as well as pH recorded high values in the SMC, which is a challenge for its application in food production systems. READ MORE
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17. Effect of population characteristics and seasonal variation on anthrax epidemiology
University essay from Södertörns högskola/Internationell hälsaAbstract : Introduction Anthrax is a disease caused by the spores of Bacillus anthracis and can have a high fatality rate. It is a zoonosis and mostly affecting animals. In this study I want to find out risk factors on population scale for anthrax cases and deaths in humans and animals, and look at the relation of anthrax with weather patterns. READ MORE
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18. Utbrott och spridning av Bacillus anthracis i Sverige de senaste 20 åren
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : Bacillus anthracis är en sporbildande, grampositiv bakterie som orsakar sjukdomen mjältbrand hos både människor och djur. De djurslag som oftast drabbas är nötkreatur samt andra små idisslare som till exempel får och getter. Inkubationstiden varierar från timmar till dagar och djuren dör vanligen snabbt utan tidigare symptom. READ MORE
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19. STAIRS : Data reduction strategy on genomics
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Background. An enormous accumulation of genomic data has been taking place over the last ten years. This makes the activities of visualization and manual inspection, key steps in trying to understand large datasets containing DNA sequences with millions of letters. READ MORE
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20. Isolation and genomic characterization of three PHA degrading bacteria from the marine environment
University essay from Lunds universitet/Bioteknik (master); Lunds universitet/Bioteknik (CI)Abstract : The broader goal of this project was to investigate what kind of effects the accumulation of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) in the marine environment might have on the microbial world. Bacteria were isolated from biofilms fouling PHA pellets placed in the sediment-water interface; the goal was to isolate PHA degraders that were also sulphate reducers. READ MORE