Essays about: "microbial composition"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 76 essays containing the words microbial composition.

  1. 1. ASSESSING MICROBIAL COMMUNITY RESPONSES IN A CHEMICALLY STRESSED FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM USING ENVIRONMENTAL DNA

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Author : Nicolai Laufer; [2023-06-21]
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    Abstract : Microbial communities represent the fundamental cornerstones of riverine ecosystems because they are involved in numerous processes which mediate ecosystem services. However, riverine ecosystems are currently massively altered by a variety of anthropogenic activities which includes changes in landuse and chemical pollution. READ MORE

  3. 2. Nanometa Live : A real-time metagenomic analysis pipeline and interface for species classification and pathogen characterization

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Kristoffer Sandås; [2023]
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    Abstract : Metagenomics studies the totality of genomes of all species in a microbial community. It is a young, growing field with medical, industrial, and ecological applications. Abundant metagenomic data is being produced today, but there is a lack of interpretation and visualization tools. READ MORE

  4. 3. Review of pH recommendations for soilless cultivation systems

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Production Ecology

    Author : Elric Fabricius; [2023]
    Keywords : soilless cultivation; hydroponics; aeroponics; NFT; nutrient film technique; DWC; deep water culture; pH; nutrient solution; speciation; availability; biomass production;

    Abstract : Our human population is growing, and with that, so is our demand for food, food that today still is not a guarantee for all of us. To help increase global food security, the diversification of our food production through the implementation of soilless, hydroponic cultivation systems has been suggested. READ MORE

  5. 4. Replacement of fish protein in fish feed : effects on the yeast flora in the gut of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus)

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

    Author : Hanna Rydmark; [2023]
    Keywords : Microbiota; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; fishmeal; mussel meal; Mytilus edulis; aquaculture;

    Abstract : The aim with this study was to investigate how feeds with different protein sources influence the levels and composition of the yeast flora in the gut of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus). Arctic charr were fed for two weeks on a control diet (C) with fishmeal (FM) or experimental diets with 40% FM replaced by yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) (Y), meal from blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) (M) or a feed with Baltic Sea originated protein; 33% FM, 33% mussel meal (MM) and 33% S. READ MORE

  6. 5. The impact of oral microbiota and other factors on taste perception

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknik

    Author : Lisa Vasquez Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Mouth microflora; PROP-sensitivity; taste receptors; flavor; microbial composition; Smakperception; munnens mikroflora; smakuppfattning; smaklökar;

    Abstract : En mängd olika faktorer har visat sig påverka smakperceptionen. Ålder, fetma och den mikrobiellamiljön i munhålan är bara några exempel på omständigheter som kan resultera i smak-skillnader. READ MORE