Essays about: "n quality management"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 38 essays containing the words n quality management.

  1. 11. Adopting a resilience lens in managing decentralized water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) systems

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Claudius Mpofu; [2018]
    Keywords : resilience; drinking water; sanitation and hygiene WASH ; decentralized systems; small-scale; WASH planning;

    Abstract : Climate change and increased pressure on water resources through urban and peri-urban population growth present some major uncertainties to the sustainable provision of good quality water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services, particularly to small-scale decentralized systems which are considered more vulnerable compared to centralized systems. The concept of “resilience” could be useful when dealing with such uncertainties. READ MORE

  3. 12. Feeding routines and feed quality on small-scale dairy farms in Baringo, Kenya

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

    Author : Maja Möller; [2018]
    Keywords : Small-scale dairy farm; smallholder dairy farm; fodder; feed; Dairy meal; Kenya; Baringo; feed quality; feeding routines;

    Abstract : An increasing population together with a growing interest in consumption of animal proteins requires an intensified dairy production in Kenya. The aver-age milk production of 4.4 litres per cow and day is neither efficient enough nor reach the genetic capacity of the exotic dairy cattle used in the small-holder dairy sector. READ MORE

  4. 13. Effects of take-off level at udder quarter level and feeding during milking on milk fat quality and milk somatic cell count in an automatic milking system

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

    Author : Maria Tegevall; [2017]
    Keywords : milk composition; beta-hydroxybutyrate; milk fat globule; milk yield;

    Abstract : The number of dairy farms in Sweden is decreasing, while the number of cows per farm is increasing. Since milking is very labour intensive many farmers have invested in new technology like automatic milking system (AMS) in order to reduce the work load. READ MORE

  5. 14. Milk production and protein utilization in high producing dairy cows fed a low CP diet based on cereals and roughage only : a full lactation study

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

    Author : Susanna Räisänen; [2016]
    Keywords : dairy cows; lactation; milk production; protein utilization; nitrogen efficiency; dietary protein level;

    Abstract : A feeding trial investigating the effect of a concentrate diet consisting only of cereals on milk production, protein utilization and nitrogen efficiency was conducted on Swedish dairy cows. 13 SRB and 12 SH cows were randomly assigned to one of two groups: group 1 was fed a concentrate feed (Cereal), mainly consisting of barley (36%), wheat (34%), oats (25%) as well as molasses (2%) and a mineral and vitamin mix (3%), whereas group 2 had access to both Cereal and a protein rich concentrate feed (Prot) based mainly on soya bean (51%) and rapeseed cake (28%). READ MORE

  6. 15. En utvärdering av de skogliga vattenplaneringsverktygen NPK+ och Blå målklassning med avseende på vattenkvalitet och vattenkemi

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Ragna Lestander; [2014]
    Keywords : Skogsbruk; skogsvattendrag; vattenplanering; naturvärde; påverkan; känslighet; EU:s vattendirektiv; ytvattenstatus; försurning; övergödning; Forestry; boreal streams; water planning; biodiversity; impact; sensitivity; EU Water Framework Directive; surface status; acidification; eutrophication;

    Abstract : Intresset för vattenfrågor har ökat efter införandet av EU:s ramdirektiv för vatten (vattendirektivet, 2000/60/EG) och inneburit att vattenvård och hänsynstagande till vatten inom skogsbruket fått större fokus. Målet med vattendirektivet är att alla vatten inom EU (Europeiska Unionen) ska erhålla en god kemisk och ekologisk status innan år 2015 samt att ingen försämring får ske. READ MORE