Essays about: "common bean"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 26 essays containing the words common bean.

  1. 16. Diverting human urine from outhouses into agriculture in Nicaragua : for sanitation, fertilizer and recycling purposes

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för ekoteknik och hållbart byggande

    Author : David Adolfsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Nicaragua; Human urine; Urine diversion; Fertilization; Phosphorous.; Nicaragua; Orina humana; Desviación de orina; Fertilización de la orina; fósforo;

    Abstract : Human urine is a   valuable resource which has good potential to be used as a fertilizer all   over the world. In the developing countries sanitation and food security are   both issues that need urgent attention. READ MORE

  3. 17. Odling av fodervicker : möjligheten att öka användningen av vickerarter som grönfoder och gröngödslingsgröda i norra Sverige

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Agricultural Research for Northern Sweden

    Author : Amanda Halvarsson; [2016]
    Keywords : vicker; genetik; tillväxt; kromosom; taxonomi; råprotein;

    Abstract : En litteraturstudie har gjorts för att få ökad kunskap om fodervicker (Vicia sativa L.) dess egenskaper och olika användningsområden, samt vilken potential den har för ökad odling framför allt i norra Sverige. Fodervicker används i norra Sverige till baljväxtgrönfoder och gröngödsling. READ MORE

  4. 18. Design and sustainability assessment of bioenergy double cropping system in southern Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Sbatie Lama; [2016]
    Keywords : bioenergy double cropping system; multifunctional agriculture; ecosystem services; interdisciplinary research; SAFA;

    Abstract : Due to short growing season harvesting two crops sequentially in one year is not common in Sweden. In this experiment a cropping system was designed where rye was grown as a first crop for production of biomass feedstock for bioenergy. READ MORE

  5. 19. Åkerböna till slaktkyckling - effekt av enzymtillsats

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Ida Elgåsen; [2015]
    Keywords : slaktkyckling; åkerböna; enzymtillsats; proteas; amylas; ANS; broiler; faba bean; feed enzyme; protease; amylase;

    Abstract : I Sverige är soja det vanligaste proteinfodermedlet inom fjäderfäproduktionen. Att utfodra med inhemska proteinfodermedel istället för soja kan göra slaktkycklingsproduktionen mer hållbar. I Sverige är åkerbönan ett alternativ att ersätta sojan med då den är rik på råprotein och skördarna i landet har ökat de senaste åren. READ MORE

  6. 20. Preferences of the common garden ant (Lasius niger) in choice of aphid mutualist : Possibilities to increase biological control of the rosy apple aphid (Dysaphis plantaginea)

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

    Author : Olle Danielsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Aphid; ant; Lasius niger; mutualism; biological control; rosy apple aphid;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to acquire knowledge about the preferences regarding aphids of the ant Lasius niger (common garden ant), commonly found attending aphids and protecting them agains their natural enemies in apple orchards around the world. By knowing this, it is hypothesized that another plant can be brought into an orchard carrying another aphid, more suitable as an ant-mutualist, to compete with the pest aphid present on site. READ MORE