Essays about: "drought tolerance"

Showing result 21 - 22 of 22 essays containing the words drought tolerance.

  1. 21. Fyra trädgårdar på bjälklag : en jämförande fallstudie

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management

    Author : Karolina Lundbladh; [2009]
    Keywords : trädgårdar på bjälklag; trädgårdar på tak; takträdgårdar; bjälklagsanläggningar; bjälklagsprojekt; trädgårdar på takbjälklag; trädgårdar på gårdsbjälklag; ståndort; ståndortsanpassning; växtbäddsuppbyggnad; växtmaterial; växtval;

    Abstract : This thesis discusses issues relating to the design and construction of roof gardens. The focus is on whether roof gardens constitute a specific habitat which demands plant material with certain characteristics, and on how the design of a roof garden can be affected by the underlying joist construction. READ MORE

  3. 22. Agronomic evaluation of Ethiopian barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) landrace populations under drought stress conditions in low-rainfall areas of Ethiopia

    University essay from SLU/Swedish Biodiversity Centre

    Author : Kiflu Tarekegn Abera; [2009]
    Keywords : Barley ; Hordeum vulgare; landraces; drought tolerance; Ethiopia;

    Abstract : Drought is the main factor limiting the yield of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) in drought prone areas of Ethiopia because rainfall is scarce, unevenly distributed and temperatures are high during grain filling period. READ MORE