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  1. 1. Organic waste streams in the wine industry

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Hanna Eriksson; [2022]
    Keywords : wine; waste; utilization; grapes; residue; pomace;

    Abstract : Today, the annual global production of grapes surpasses seventy million tonnes. Of the grapes used toward winemaking, one fourth end up as pomace. In addition to pomace, vine pruning residues, stems and wastewater sludge contribute to the immense volumes of waste that for a long time has been considered as without value. READ MORE

  3. 2. How Product Properties Drive Wine Sales in Norway

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Elin Blomqvist; Johan Legernes; [2021]
    Keywords : Regression; Wine; Vinmonopolet; Marketing mix; 4P; Price triangle; Statistics; Applied mathematics; Regression; Vin; Vinmonopolet; Marknadsmixen; 4P; Pristriangel; Statistik; Tillämpad matematik;

    Abstract : This project investigates the Norwegian wine market and attempts to provide models of how the sales volume is influenced by different product attributes. The purpose was to examine if and how such relationship can be modelled using multiple linear regression. READ MORE

  4. 3. Evaluation of water stress mapping methods in vineyards using airborne thermal imaging

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Alon Zuta; [2020]
    Keywords : Geography; Geographical information systems; GIS; Remote sensing; Cover crop; Thermal imaging; Spatial variability; vineyards; interpolation; water stress index; CWSI; Ig; stem water potential; UAV; Rheingau; Interpolation.; Agriculture and Food Sciences; Biology and Life Sciences; Technology and Engineering; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : With low cost and high efficiency, use of airborne infrared thermography imaging from an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has become a widely used technique to measure plant water stress. With that, the use of UAV mounted thermal camera as a precision agriculture technique to map crop water stress is not trivial and its success is depended on variety of factors which are still needed to be studied and understood. READ MORE

  5. 4. To be, or not to be, organic : Motives and barriers for Swedish wine farmers to use organic practices

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Andreas Länn; Philip Wikholm; [2019]
    Keywords : Organic farming; Viticulture; Wine; Organic wine; Self-determination theory; Motivation; Swedish wine;

    Abstract : Wine production is one of the farming practices with the highest negative environmental impacts, mainly due to a heavy use of pesticides, why it is important to find more sustainable wine production practices. One such practice is organic farming, but the transition is slow and the number of organic certified vineyards remain low. READ MORE

  6. 5. The tobacco sector in the Republic of Macedonia : competitiveness analysis

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Emelj Tuna; [2006]
    Keywords : grape and wine production; competitiveness; competitive advantage; competitiveness strategies; SWOT analysis;

    Abstract : The tobacco sector is an important part of the Macedonian agriculture and the economy in general. This project is giving an overall prospective of the Macedonian tobacco industry, and it points out its comparative advantages and disadvantages. READ MORE