Essays about: "common bean"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 26 essays containing the words common bean.

  1. 11. Molecular detection and characterization of begomoviruses from Burkina Faso and Nicaragua

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Plant Biology

    Author : Suneel Sekhar Rachapudi; [2019]
    Keywords : geminivirus; begomovirus; Calopogonium mosaic virus; Bean golden mosaic virus; Phaseolus vulgaris; polymerase chain reaction; rolling circle amplification;

    Abstract : Agriculture plays a major role in the economy of countries in Africa and America. Viruses have emerged as major plant pathogens during the last few decades on agriculturally important field crop plants. The genus Begomovirus belongs to the family Geminiviridae, which is the largest family of plant-infecting viruses. READ MORE

  3. 12. Abundance of root nodules on common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris : a comparison between Swedish fields with and without a recent history of common bean cultivation

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Christina Hultman; [2018]
    Keywords : sustainability; protein-source; legume-based food; nitrogen fixation; root nodules;

    Abstract : Legumes such as common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris L. are climate-smart protein sources which can be part of sustainable agriculture and eating habits to increase the resilience in our food system. READ MORE

  4. 13. Antinutritionella faktorer i baljväxter : hälsoeffekter, halter och effekter av beredning

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Ylva Henriksson; [2017]
    Keywords : baljväxter; antinutritionella faktorer; proteasinhibitorer; α-amylasinhibitorer; lektiner; saponiner; α-galaktosider; fytat; tanniner; oxalat; lektiner; sojaböna; lupin; bondböna; trädgårdsböna; ärta; lins; beredning; tillagning;

    Abstract : Konsumtion av baljväxter som livsmedel har positiva hälsoeffekter men begränsas av förekomsten av antinutritionella faktorer (ANF). ANF minskar utnyttjandet av näringsämnen genom olika mekanismer, till exempel inhibering av digestionsen-zymer eller komplexbindning med mikro- och makronutrienter, och kan vara direkt skadliga i stora mängder. READ MORE

  5. 14. Effects of wood ash on soil fertility and plant performance in southwestern Kenya

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Jonna Wiklund; [2017]
    Keywords : fertilization; lime; nutrient depletion; soil acidification; smallholder farmers; Phaseolus vulgaris; Kenya;

    Abstract : A field experiment was conducted in Kisii county, southwestern Kenya from February to May 2017. The purpose of the study was to examine the effect of wood ash on soil pH, soil nutrient content and productivity of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L. READ MORE

  6. 15. Odling av baljväxter för humankonsumtion i Sverige : en handbok som beskriver de biologiska och teknologiska förutsättningarna för att odla baljväxter till livsmedel

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

    Author : Niklas Eriksson; [2017]
    Keywords : trädgårdsböna; åkerböna; sojaböna; linser; ärtor; lupiner;

    Abstract : Odlingen av baljväxter till humankonsumtion har historiskt sett varit viktig i Sverige men är idag väldigt liten. Globalt sett är baljväxter i många delar av världen en viktig proteinkälla. Kommersiell odling av baljväxter görs redan i stor grad i Sverige men avsättningen är i princip bara foder med några få undantag. READ MORE