Essays about: "marigold"

Found 3 essays containing the word marigold.

  1. 1. Summer cover crops after harvest of early potatoes control seed weeds

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Breeding (from 130101)

    Author : Amanda Ahlqvist; [2019]
    Keywords : cover crops; buckwheat; Fagopyrum esculentum; sudangrass; Westerwoldisch ryegrass; crimson clover; Persian clover; seed weeds; weed management; marigold; tagetes; early potatoes; potatoes;

    Abstract : To reduce pesticides and find greener alternatives for weed management in crop production has been a big issue worldwide. In Sweden, the Board of Agriculture has developed grants for farmers who use e.g. cover crops and new and greener strategies (e. READ MORE

  2. 2. Herbs for horses

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Maria Fors; [2009]
    Keywords : horses; herbs;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to find out how many and which of the herbs used for horses that have been scientifically studied with results to justify the use. In order to find out which herbs that are commonly used by horse-owners a phone interview was performed where six companies selling herbs for horses was contacted and asked to provide information on the most sold herbs for horses in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 3. Några vanliga ogräs : en litteraturstudie av arternas biologi samt förebyggande och direkta kontrollåtgärder

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Production Ecology

    Author : Paulina Liljander; [2007]
    Keywords : ogräs; litteraturstudie; biologi; kontrollåtgärder;

    Abstract : The Swedish Board of Agriculture initiated this undergraduate thesis. There is a database on their homepage that includes chemical treatments for different weed species. There is also space for preventive and mechanical control methods. This is an undergraduate thesis that reviews these control methods for the most important weeds in Sweden. READ MORE