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  1. 1. Relatedness and diversity in Swedish local chicken breeds using mitochondrial DNA D-loop sequences and SNP data

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Esther Taiwo Afolabi; [2023]
    Keywords : chicken; genetic diversity; mtDNA d-loop; SNP; Swedish local chicken breeds;

    Abstract : Genetic diversity is the variation in genetic information carried by individuals within a species or population. This variability plays a crucial role in enabling species to adapt and survive in changing environments and is essential for evolutionary processes. READ MORE

  3. 2. SOLAR WIND HEATING OBSERVED BY SOLAR ORBITER

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för fysik och astronomi

    Author : Karan Pal; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In this project, we investigate the plasma heating associated with coherent structures, such as current sheets and vortices, in different solar wind conditions: slow solar wind, stream interaction regions, and heliospheric current sheets, observed by the Solar Or- biter mission. To unravel this mystery, we first use the Partial Variance of Increment method [1] to locate these coherent structures. READ MORE

  4. 3. THE WIND OF CHANGE – SENSITIVITY OF THREE PARAMETERS ON WIND POWER ENERGY CALCULATIONS USING WINDPRO SOFTWARE

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Nina Skuja; [2023]
    Keywords : Error; Sensitivity; WindPRO; Wind Power; Wind Speed; Roughness; Power Curve; Energy Production; Wind Resource Assessment;

    Abstract : Many parameters used for Wind Resource Assessment (WRA) have uncertainty and variability, yet are input into the process as single values. The extent of the uncertainty or variance may not be known, and may or may not be significant enough to affect output. READ MORE

  5. 4. The future is green : How the greenium of corporate bonds evolve over time and what factors impact yield

    University essay from Jönköping University

    Author : Daniel Witermark; Adam Neem Laahanen; [2023]
    Keywords : Green bond; greenium; OLS regression; Sustainable finance;

    Abstract : Background: The impact of climate change on people's health and lives is a growing concern, with viruses, malnutrition, and heat stress potentially causing up to 250,000 deaths per year between 2030-2050. To address this issue, organizations and institutions are taking action to create a more sustainable world. READ MORE

  6. 5. Dietary fiber content and composition in heritage wheat

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Lisa Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Heritage cereals; wheat; dietary fiber; fructan; Dacke; Dala Lantvete; Källunda; Ölandsvete;

    Abstract : Wheat is the main food source in the world. A secured production has however been threatened by environmental changes in combination with the need of producing more food for a growing population. As a result, there has been an increasing interest in finding new crop varieties susceptible to abiotic stress. READ MORE