Essays about: "lamb"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 74 essays containing the word lamb.

  1. 6. Anledningar till att förmedling av lamm är mindre förekommande i Sverige : en kvalitativ semistrukturerad intervjustudie

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

    Author : Frida Hansson; Nelly Åxman; [2023]
    Keywords : Lamm; förmedling; vinterlamm; djurvälfärd; lönsamhet;

    Abstract : Den svenska lammproduktionen är en liten del av den totala produktionen av lamm i EU och mindre besättningar dominerar branschen. Precis som i den internationella produktionen finns det olika uppfödningsstrategier. I detta arbete belyses strategin kring förmedling av lamm, som i Sverige är mindre vanligt. READ MORE

  3. 7. Play behaviour and maternal relationship between ewe and lambs in Urial sheep (Ovis vignei bochariensis)

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

    Author : Alicia Josefsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Urial sheep; play behaviour; social play; locomotor play; maternal behaviour; locomotor behaviour welfare; conservation; ex situ; zoo;

    Abstract : Ex situ conservation is done to alleviate the risk of threatened species going extinct and one major conservation aim is increasing the population size. One place working with ex situ conservation is the zoo Nordens Ark in Sweden, and one of their target species is Urials (Ovis vignei bochariensis). READ MORE

  4. 8. Reducing the beef with beef. How a food retailer could reduce their environmental impact by changing what and how they sell

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Ross McDonald; [2022]
    Keywords : food retailers; interventions; sustainable consumption; meat reduction; behaviour change; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Current food consumption habits in wealthy countries continue to drive biodiversity loss and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Food retailers play a key but currently understudied and underleveraged role in shifting consumer habits away from foods with high climate and biodiversity impacts (e.g. beef, lamb, milk) towards lower-impact alternatives. READ MORE

  5. 9. Slaktutbyte och köttutbyte i nöt- och lammslaktkroppar

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

    Author : Sandra Blomberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Slaktutbyte; köttutbyte; kött; nötkreatur; lamm;

    Abstract : Slaktutbyte och köttutbyte speglar det ekonomiska värdet i djur som går till slakt. Slaktutbyte är skillnaden mellan djurets levande vikt innan slakt och slaktkroppens vikt medan köttutbyte är skillnaden mellan slaktkroppens vikt och vikten av köttet på slaktkroppen. READ MORE

  6. 10. Effects of Elaphostrongylus spp. infection on haematology and blood chemistry – in moose (Alces alces), reindeer (Rangifer tarandus), goat (Capra aegagrus hircus) and sheep (Ovis aries)

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Elin Engerström; [2021]
    Keywords : E. alces; E. rangiferi; elaphostrongylosis; muscleworm; brainworm; small ruminant; eosinophilia; biochemistry; serum chemistry;

    Abstract : The aim with this study was to investigate the effects Elaphostrongylus alces and Elaphostrongylus rangiferi have on haematology and blood chemistry in experimentally infected animals. The nematodes of genus Elaphostrongylus spp. can cause neurologic disease, myositis, verminous pneumonia and increased mortality. READ MORE