Essays about: "chemical communication"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 38 essays containing the words chemical communication.

1. 1. Optimalt pH-värde i åkermark för en effektiv växtproduktion : vilka rekommendationer finns i andra nordeuropeiska länder?

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

   Author : Kristina Wigfeldt; [2023]
   Keywords : mål-pH; kalkning; jordarter; grödor;

   Abstract : En effektiv, lönsam och hållbar växtproduktion vill de flesta lantbrukare i alla länder uppnå. Det är av största vikt att sträva efter ett optimalt pH då det är en variabel som påverkar de flesta kemiska reaktioner och processer i marken. READ MORE

3. 2. Viticulture in cold climate toward more sustainable wine production

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

   Author : Noha Baraka Wadha; [2022]
   Keywords : viticulture; cold climate; sustainable viticulture; viticulture and climate change; sustainable challenges; fungi resistance; SWOT; Terroir;

   Abstract : This literature study investigates viticulture in a cold climate and how climate change could contribute to a more sustainable wine production. This study aims to investigate if wine production in cold climate regions could create a dynamic balance between productivity and the consumption of natural resources. READ MORE

4. 3. Effects of plant-fungal interactions on volatile emission of Hordeum vulgare and aphid preference

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

   Author : Bina Johansson; [2022]
   Keywords : volatile organic compounds; chemical communication; Trichoderma atroviride; Fusarium graminearum; Rhopalosiphum padi; biological control;

   Abstract : Barley is one of the most economically important cultivated crops in the world. However, barley is a host for many insect pests and plant pathogenic fungi which is a threat to the production. Rhopalosiphum padi is an economically important insect pest that leads to large economical losses in agricultural crops such as barley. READ MORE

5. 4. Let Them Know You’re Green: How to Become Competitive by Being Sustainable - a single embedded case study on the chemical industry

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Sofia Emanuelsson; Hanna Idmark; [2021-06-28]
   Keywords : Chemical Industry; Communication; Competitive Advantage; Green Supply Chain Management; Supply Chain; Sustainability; System Thinking;

   Abstract : During the last decades, all industries have experienced increased pressure from their stakeholders towards acting more sustainable, and much research has been done to understand what can be gained from listening to those stakeholders. Yet, the chemical industry is underrepresented in business research in terms of possible advantages from sustainability positioning. READ MORE

6. 5. Key factors when going to market: A multi-perspective study of a novel oat-based compound's potential to go to market

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

   Author : Axel Andréasson; Linda Myhrman; [2021]
   Keywords : Go-to-market; Avenanthramide; Technology; Market; Company capabilities; Nutraceutical; Cosmeceutical; Chemical engineering; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : En allt mer åldrande befolkning och ett större fokus på att hålla sig frisk har lett till ett ökat intresse för naturbaserade produkter som ger lugnande och hälsofrämjande effekter som lätt kan inkorporeras i människors vardag. En molekyl som är intressant för sådana applikationer är avenantramider (AVN): en havrebaserad förening som har uppvisat antioxidativ kapacitet och anti-klåda, antiinflammatoriska och antiproliferativa effekter. READ MORE