Essays about: "importance of vegetables"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 25 essays containing the words importance of vegetables.

  1. 11. The impact of managed honeybees and commercial reared bumblebees on pathogens in wild bees

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Sofie Tinggren; [2020]
    Keywords : honey bee; bumblebee; diseases; commercial bees; bee intensity;

    Abstract : Bees are important beneficial insects due to their ability to pollinate our crops and vegetables, as well as being critically important for maintaining wild floral biodiversity. Bees are important from both an economic perspective and an environmental perspective, which highlights the importance of having healthy and sustainable bee populations. READ MORE

  3. 12. The role of agroforestry tree species in biocontrol of the cabbage pest Plutella xylostella : a field study in Kenya

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Nadja Kvick Nastaj; [2020]
    Keywords : agroforestry; Plutella xylostella; biocontrol;

    Abstract : Pest control in agriculture is a necessity and the use of chemicals is the method by choice for most farmers. But the use of chemicals comes with a price; the pests develops resistance and the chemicals pollutes the environment. It is therefore of urgent importance to shift pest control from chemicals to other methods. READ MORE

  4. 13. Hundägares kunskaper och inställningar till färskfoder

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Isabelle Lindholm; Ida Mattsson; [2018]
    Keywords : färskfoder; BARF; hund; bakterier; parasiter;

    Abstract : Färskutfodring av hund är något som kontinuerligt ökar i popularitet. Vid färskutfodring utfodras hunden generellt med rått och obehandlat kött, slaktbiprodukter, ben samt grönsaker. READ MORE

  5. 14. Home Delivered Meals : Exploring Perceptions and Acceptability among Swedish Older Adults

    University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Sektionen för lärande och miljö

    Author : Sarah Forsberg; [2017]
    Keywords : Home delivered meals; food distribution; home-dwelling; older adults; acceptability; perceptions; Hemlevererade måltider; måltidsdistribution; hemmaboende; äldre; acceptans; uppfattningar;

    Abstract : Background: Approximately 48 000 meals are distributed to home-dwelling older adults every day in Sweden. The ability to influence the meals is of great importance for the quality of life and therefore it is important to include the views, needs and wishes of older adults when structuring the food distribution service. READ MORE

  6. 15. Encapsulation and oxidation of fat in recombined milk powder

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Jitesh Jayakumar; [2017]
    Keywords : food technology; livsmedelsteknologi; Agriculture and Food Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Fat-filled milk powders are manufactured by blending skim milk powder with vegetable oil and these powders have gained a great economic importance. Sensible selection of vegetable oil can help in satisfying both nutritional features and functional characteristics of fat for dairy application. READ MORE