Essays about: "harvesting"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 624 essays containing the word harvesting.

  1. 26. Finding ways to develop a sustainable bioeconomy: The case of industrial cassava in Colombia : Environmental impact and food security insights from a combined life cycle assessment and interview study

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Isabel Nilsson Alarcón; [2023]
    Keywords : industrial cassava; food security; land use; climate change; biodiversity loss; sustainable bioeconomy; Life Cycle Assessment LCA ; Colombia; industriell kassava; tryggad livsmedelsförsörjning; markanvändning; klimatförändring; minskad biodiversitet; hållbar bioekonomi; livscykelanalys LCA ; Colombia;

    Abstract : Cassava has been identified as a potential key crop for a sustainable bioeconomy in Colombia.However, the bioeconomy is not inherently sustainable, and neither is producing cassava,which makes research on it crucial. Increasing biomass circularity could be key for increasingthe cassava industry’s sustainability performance. READ MORE

  3. 27. BRIDGING THE GAP IN VULNERABILITY MANAGEMENT : A tool for centralized cyber threat intelligence gathering and analysis

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Datavetenskap

    Author : Panagiotis Vlachos; [2023]
    Keywords : Vulnerability management; Cyber threat intelligence; Common vulnerability scoring system; Exploit prediction scoring system;

    Abstract : A large number of organizations these days are offering some kind of digital services, relyon digital technologies for processing, storing, and sharing of information, are harvesting moderntechnologies to offer remote working arrangements and may face direct cybersecurity risks. Theseare some of the properties of a modern organization. READ MORE

  4. 28. Cultivation of Yarrowia lipolytica on a hydrolysate based on food waste

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Hanna Norrman; [2023]
    Keywords : Yarrowia lipolytica; hydrolysate; food waste; fish feed; volatile fatty acids;

    Abstract : Interest in replacing fish oil and fish meal as fish feed ingredients with more socially, environmen-tally, and economically sustainable alternatives has increased in recent years. One such alternative could be the use of yeast biomass. READ MORE

  5. 29. Study and optimization of a hexacopter's composite structure

    University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner, marina system, flyg- och rymdteknik, rörelsemekanik

    Author : Helena Delmotte; [2023]
    Keywords : Lightweight structure; Drone; Structural optimization; FEA; Lättviktsstruktur; Drönare; Strukturell optimering; FEA;

    Abstract : Nowadays, the forestry industry still uses heavy machinery damaging both the forest and the soil. The start-up AirForestry is currently developing a sustainable way to thin and harvest trees. With their 6.2m wide electric drone carrying a harvesting tool, they can reach, thin, cut and carry trees without the need for access roads. READ MORE

  6. 30. The impact of forest management methods on the ectomycorrhizal community and implications for forest productivity in needleleaf forests

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)

    Author : Oskar Göransson; [2023]
    Keywords : Ectomycorrhiza; forestry; clearcutting; continuous cover forestry; biodiversity; forest productivity; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Ectomycorrhizal fungi (ECM) form symbiotic relationships with trees by connecting to the roots, procuring soil nutrients in exchange for carbohydrates, and are an important contributor to plant growth. The forestry practice of clearcutting can be detrimental to the ECM community by removing its source of energy and creating unfavorable soil conditions, acutely reducing ECM diversity. READ MORE