Essays about: "functional diversity"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 97 essays containing the words functional diversity.

  1. 21. Psychedelic oscillations : A systematic review of the electrophysiological correlates of classic psychedelics

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Shabo Annerud Awrohum; [2021]
    Keywords : Electrophysiological; psychedelic; signal diversity; spectral analysis; functional connectivity;

    Abstract : Background: Recently there has been a revitalization in research on classic psychedelic substances. This class of drugs has been found to produce intense and profoundly meaningful experiences, and offers a unique opportunity to study the neural correlates of the sense of self. READ MORE

  3. 22. Skapa slåtterängar : en jämförande studie om etablering och skötsel

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

    Author : Emil Wallin; Agnes Hofmann; [2021]
    Keywords : slåtteräng; etablering; pluggplantor; frösådd; äng; urban äng; hö; slåtter; skötsel; Hay meadow; establishment; plug plant; seed sowing; meadow; urban meadow; hay;

    Abstract : Den biologiska mångfalden i vår natur minskar och ängsmarkerna som förr var en stor del av vårt jordbruk har försvunnit till följd av mer effektiva odlingsmetoder. Detta har resulterat i att insekter, vildbin och andra pollinatiörer, som även förser oss människor med mat, försvinner allt snabbare. READ MORE

  4. 23. Does Previous Experience Matter? A case study of Swedish board members’ perception of experience diversity in decision-making

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Julia Althin; Patrik Bianchi; [2021]
    Keywords : Board of Directors; Board Composition; Board Dynamics; Boardroom Decision-making; Experience Diversity; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Decisions taken in the boardroom are considered to be of crucial importance for corporate governance, not least due to their wide-ranging implications for both an organization and its stakeholders. To take effective decisions on the board, the availability of the right skills and knowledge is deemed essential. READ MORE

  5. 24. Impact of experimental soil moisture manipulation on tropical tree seedling demographic fates and functional traits

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ekologi och genetik

    Author : Roel Lammerant; [2021]
    Keywords : Tropical forest; Drought; Seedlings; Experimental;

    Abstract : In tropical regions, climate change is predicted to lead to increased drought frequency and intensity. The extent to which this will shift the functional diversity of tropical tree communities is unknown due to a limited understanding about the response of seedlings to variable soil moisture. READ MORE

  6. 25. Effects of native freshwater mussels and leaf debris on benthic macroinvertebrate abundance and diversity : A field experiment with Margaritifera margaritifera in Vasslabäcken, Örebro county

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för miljö- och livsvetenskaper (from 2013)

    Author : Kai Sven Onken; [2021]
    Keywords : bivalve; functional role; habitat modification; decomposition; biodeposition;

    Abstract : Organisms that are part of complex ecosystems interact not only with other organisms but also with their environment, affecting ecosystem functions. In aquatic ecosystems filter feeders affect ecosystem functioning by transferring energy and nutrients from the water to the benthos. READ MORE