Essays about: "moth"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 44 essays containing the word moth.

  1. 11. Växtskyddsstrategier för gotländska grönsaker : morot, potatis och lök

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

    Author : Lovisa Sjöstedt; [2019]
    Keywords : Allium cepa; Daucus carota; patogen; skadedjur; Solanum tuberosum;

    Abstract : I detta arbete redovisas litterära grunder om växtskydd för olika skadegörare och patogener för morot, potatis och lök. Dessutom redovisas olika växtskyddsstrategier som används idag av gotländska grönsaks- och rotfruktsodlare för att hantera de mest förekommande formerna av angrepp på morot, potatis och lök. READ MORE

  3. 12. Bee wax moth in Embu county, Kenya, the intruder in the hives : a study of Galleria mellonella and Achroia grisella

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Sanna Bergqvist; [2019]
    Keywords : bee wax moth; African bees; prevention; control;

    Abstract : The bee wax moth is a problematic pest that has been a problem to Kenyan bee farmers for some time now. This study has tried to answer if the observed factors affected the infestation rate of the pest. READ MORE

  4. 13. Beekeepers and bee wax moth - what's the buzz about? : a study about the attitude towards beekeeping and wax moth in Kenya

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Ida Johansson; [2019]
    Keywords : pollination; wax moth; Kenya; bees; beekeeping;

    Abstract : The bee wax moth (Galleria mellonella) is a troublesome pest of the honeybees that can cause substantial financial losses that can be devastating for the beekeepers. The moth is a universal pest but thrives in a warmer climate, the insect is nocturnal and feed on pollen, wax and other impurities. READ MORE

  5. 14. Miniaturization of a Low Power Harmonic Radar for UAV use

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

    Author : Saleh Aljaser; [2019]
    Keywords : Harmonic; Radar; Insects; Tracking; Detection; UAV; FMCW; Small; Low Power; Wireless; Communications; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The aim with this Master thesis work is to design, build and test a small size, light weight and low power consumption harmonic radar system that will be installed in a flying drone for the purpose of tracking and localizing tagged Bogong moths near their aestivation caves and crevices in Australia during summer. A FMCW harmonic radar is proposed, it comprises a radar transmitter, receiver and a signal processor. READ MORE

  6. 15. Inbreeding decreases upwind pheromone : mediated male flight and frequency in female calling behavior in a lab culture of the pyraloid moth Plodia interpunctella

    University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för naturvetenskap

    Author : Per Heydorn; [2018]
    Keywords : Plodia interpunctella; Indian meal moth; lab culture; degeneration; inbreeding;

    Abstract : Semiochemicals are chemicals used to communicate. Animals tend to use these e.g. to locate food sources or to find a suitable mate. READ MORE