Essays about: "feed restriction"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words feed restriction.

  1. 1. Some faba beans and a nice Chianti : prospects and challenges for increasing the production of faba beans as food

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Hannah Carlsson Wendin; [2022]
    Keywords : faba beans; cultivation; food processing; food; possibility; restriction; summative content analysis; conventional content analysis;

    Abstract : Swedish produced faba beans have recently been acknowledged as a sustainable food product containing important nutrition and are produced with low environmental impact. Faba beans belong to the group of protein crops and have great potential to replace resource-demanding proteins, but today the crop is exclusively used as feed in Sweden. READ MORE

  2. 2. COVID-19 Pandemic: To Be in the Focus of Media : A Critical Discourse Analysis of Denmark and Sweden's News Media's Reporting on the Coronavirus Pandemic in 2020

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Sofia Ta; [2021]
    Keywords : COVID-19; Critical discourse analysis; Health communication; News media;

    Abstract : Aim and research questions: This study investigates how the corona pandemic COVID-19 has been noticed and presented in the news reporting of a Danish newspaper and a Swedish newspaper in their digital news feed. The study is based on the following questions: ● What discursive themes can be identified in Danish and Swedish news reporting on COVID-19 in 2020? ● What are linguistic features used in the headline of the articles in Danish and Swedishnews media? ● How can the Danish and Swedish media reports on COVID-19 be explained by discourse analysis and theoretical framework? Method and material: The study has used a qualitative method with a critical discourse analysis that uses Norman Fairclough's three-dimensional analysis model to analyze a total of 48 articles from Aftonbladet and Kristeligt Dagblad. READ MORE

  3. 3. The effect of probiotic administration on piglets perfor-­ mance and intestinal microbiota

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

    Author : Alma Eriksson; [2019]
    Keywords : Lactobacillus plantarum; Lactobacillus reuteri; weaning; microbiota; intestinal development; gastro intestinal tract;

    Abstract : Piglets are born with an undeveloped immune system and without a developed microbiota in their gastro intestinal tract. Early establishment of the microbiota is important for a good intestinal function but also immunologic maturation. READ MORE

  4. 4. Comparison of anaerobic sludge granules from different wastewater plants with respect to granule size, substrate degradation and methanogenic community

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Jonathan Andrén; [2018]
    Keywords : anaerobic digestion; granule; UASB; EGSB; VFA; methanogen; acetoclastic; hydrogenotrophic; acetogenic; mcrA; ; T-RFLP; methanosarcina; methanosaeta;

    Abstract : Within the objective to replace fossil fuel with sustainable sources there is a growing pressure to advance such development. Anaerobic digestion (AD) is beneficial not only as a waste management technology, but also to recycle organic waste into methane which can be used for heating, production of electricity or vehicle fuel. READ MORE

  5. 5. Skip-a-day feeding does not cause difference in liver lipid content in broiler breeders

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Elin Sander; [2017]
    Keywords : Broiler breeders; dry weight; feed restriction; lipids; liver; skip-a-day;

    Abstract : There has long been evidence for increased lipids in the liver of chickens exposed to feed restriction, commonly used for production hens. Lipogenesis is an important part of the metabolism and storing of glucose, a source of energy. READ MORE