Essays about: "dandelion"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word dandelion.

1. 1. Kenyan Girls' Fight for Education and Empowerment - A Case Study Investigating NGOs Attempt to Tackle Cultural Obstacles in Education for Girls in Kenya

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Ida Grube Lorentzen; [2020]
   Keywords : Non-governmental Organization; Gender equality; Girl s education; Kenya; Qualitative Case study;

   Abstract : Girls’ opportunity to attend and stay in school is a worldwide issue especially for secondary education predominantly experienced in Sub-Saharan Africa where poverty is particularly high. This issue is caused by gender inequality as most children who is not able to attend to school are female. READ MORE

3. 2. Upptag av tungmetaller i maskros (Taraxacum officinale) : förekomst och påverkan av bly och kadmium vid odling i Malmö stad

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

   Author : Emma Lundström; [2017]
   Keywords : tungmetaller; upptag; urban odling; växter; skyddsmekanismer; kontaminering;

   Abstract : För att få en uppfattning av innehållet av tungmetall i urbant odlade grödor analyserades halterna av bly och kadmium i maskrosor (Taraxacum officinale) och jordprov från i Malmö stad. Provpunkterna fördelades brett i staden och kategoriserades efter markanvändning och grad av förorening. READ MORE

4. 3. Production of rubber from dandelion - a proof of concept for a new method of cultivation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Tillämpad biokemi

   Author : Lotta Oscarsson; [2015]
   Keywords : biotechnology; plants; natural rubber; gene technology; biology; Molecular; dandelion; cultivation; bioreactor; plant culture; Technology and Engineering; Agriculture and Food Sciences; Biology and Life Sciences;

   Abstract : Natural rubber is a biopolymer that is invaluable in our society. It is used in medical devices, tires, engines and many other consumer products, and so far no synthetic substance has been able to compete with its properties. Today, all natural rubber comes from the rubber tree, mainly grown in southeast Asia. READ MORE

5. 4. Herbs for horses

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

   Author : Maria Fors; [2009]
   Keywords : horses; herbs;

   Abstract : The aim of this study was to find out how many and which of the herbs used for horses that have been scientifically studied with results to justify the use. In order to find out which herbs that are commonly used by horse-owners a phone interview was performed where six companies selling herbs for horses was contacted and asked to provide information on the most sold herbs for horses in Sweden. READ MORE

6. 5. Effekter av två olika hösilagefoderstater på tarmfloran och träcksammansättningen hos häst och gris

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

   Author : Sara Ringmark; [2008]
   Keywords : häst; gris; tarmflora; hösilage; fibrer; träcksammansättning;

   Abstract : The aim of this study was to investigate if the botanical composition of haylage affects pH, dry matter content and microbial composition of the faeces in horse and pig and ileal environment in pigs. Two separate studies were conducted where pigs and horses were fed two diets containing haylages with different botanical composition. READ MORE