Essays about: "hagar"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 27 essays containing the word hagar.

  1. 16. Welfare assessments performed on Gotland ponies used as restorers of landscape biodiversity in the project “The Gotland pony as a conservationist – a way to promote biodiversity and conserve an endangered breed”

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Isabella Heiwe; [2015]
    Keywords : welfare quality; gotlandsruss; ferala hästar; extensivt bete; hästar som naturvårdare; hullbedömning; BCS; beteende; fysiologi; biologisk mångfald; häst; horse; gotland ponies; landscape biodiversity; conservationist; endangered breed;

    Abstract : In Sweden the use of forests and outfields as pastures for livestock has decreased during the 20th century due to modern forestry, a diminished human population in the countryside, government grants for better pastures and a more widespread use of artificial fertilizers. This has resulted in a radical change when it comes to biological diversity. READ MORE

  3. 17. Introducing lean production process model for the horse business sector in Sweden

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

    Author : Johanna Öwall; [2015]
    Keywords : lean production; standardisation; business model; comminucation; profitability; horse; horse business; workload; working conditions;

    Abstract : Methods of improving business operation and competiveness are essentially unknown and rarely described in the horse sector. However, many horse businesses struggle because of e.g. READ MORE

  4. 18. Carbon sequestration in the pastoral area of Chepareria, western Kenya : a comparison between open-grazing, fenced pastures and maize cultivations

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Sara Svanlund; [2014]
    Keywords : Soil organic carbon; fencing; enclosures; Kenya; organiskt markkol; stängsling; inhägnader; Kenya;

    Abstract : Carbon sequestration through restoration of degraded pastoral soils is an advocated way of mitigating global warming, and simultaneously alleviating poverty. An often proposed rehabilitation strategy is fencing of pastures, a method that was introduced to the farmers of Chepareria by the Vi-Agroforestry organization in 1987. READ MORE

  5. 19. Inhysningsrelaterade skador hos svenska hästar - en intervjustudie med hästägare

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Carolina Leijonflycht; [2014]
    Keywords : häst; skador; inhysning; stängsel; staket; horse; injuries; traumatic; housing; fence; fencing;

    Abstract : Bakgrund: Hästar tillbringar större delen av sin tid i hage eller stall och här sker många skador, vilket är negativt för hästens välmående och välfärd. Det finns så vitt jag känner till ingen systematiserad forskning om inhysningsrelaterade skador i Sverige. READ MORE

  6. 20. Effekter av grupphållning på beteende och hälsa hos hästar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Carolina Johansson; [2013]
    Keywords : häst; grupphållning; beteende; skada; hingst; djurhälsa; social kontakt;

    Abstract : Hästar är flockdjur och flocken har stor betydelse för deras möjlighet att uttrycka beteenden såsom att klia varandra, leka, söka föda och uppfostra unga individer. Att hålla hästar i större grupper är dock långt ifrån självklart i hästvärlden idag och hästägare ifrågasätter ibland om det går att hålla alla typer av hästar i grupp. READ MORE