Essays about: "breeding habits"

Found 4 essays containing the words breeding habits.

  1. 1. Why are you not breeding? : a study on the reproductive success of captive wolverines (Gulo g. gulo)

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

    Author : María Slof Pacilio; [2019]
    Keywords : breeding success; wolverine; reproduction; zoo; animal welfare; behavior; enrichment; training; zookeepers;

    Abstract : Conservation biologists have long faced the very challenging task of large carnivore conservation. Both their hunting habits and their very specific ecology make their conservation particularly difficult. Wolverines (Gulo g. gulo) are a good example of this. READ MORE

  3. 2. The effect of abiotic and landscape features on abundance of Anopheles larvae

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Milda Norkute; [2014]
    Keywords : Anopheles arabiensis; larvae; density; breeding habits; dipping; landscape; Ethiopia;

    Abstract : Mosquitoes are medically the most important group of insects, transmitting a number of deadly diseases, including malaria. Female mosquitoes transmit them while feeding on human blood, which is required to mature eggs. It is important to understand vector population dynamics in order to effectively control them. READ MORE

  4. 3. How do big European Companies present themselves to attract the most talented people

    University essay from Handelshögskolan BBS

    Author : Faisal Ali; [2008]
    Keywords : European; Companies;

    Abstract : In order to have a clear understanding of the topic breeding and nurturing talents, first I am going to define what breeding and nurturing talent is. The actual meaning of breeding and nurturing talents is to help a person to develop and be successful (Cambridge Dictionary). READ MORE

  5. 4. Valpens utveckling : ur ett fysiologiskt och etologiskt perspektiv

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

    Author : Marie Lindstrand; Johanna Pilfalk; [2007]
    Keywords : valp; uppfödare; fysisk utveckling; mental utveckling; valpköpare; neonatalperiod; socialiseringsperiod; myelinisering; skelettets utveckling; motoriktemperaturreglering; valpens sinnen; ätbeteende; inälvsparasiter; inlärningsförmåga; gomspalt; upplägg;

    Abstract : The first two weeks in a pup's life is called the neonatal period. This period is dominated by growth and development of organs and senses. The puppy is born blind and deaf and the physiological disability makes it unable to move properly. The neonatal period is characterized by a lot of sleeping. READ MORE