Essays about: "reindeers"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 35 essays containing the word reindeers.

  1. 21. Vindkraft och rennäring

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

    Author : Johan Arenius; [2013]
    Keywords : habituering; infrastruktur; ren; störning; vindkraft;

    Abstract : The Swedish Parliament has decided to increase the share of electricity produced by wind power. The same parliament has decided that the Sami have the right to herd reindeer over 50% of the country's land area. READ MORE

  2. 22. The shift in forest and tree limits in Troms County - with a main focus on temperature and herbivores

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Kristoffer Normark; [2012]
    Keywords : forest limit; tree limit; temperature; herbivore;

    Abstract : To better understand how various factors affect the establishment of forest and trees around the tree line-ecotone, this study was conducted in Troms County, Norway. The altitude of different forest and tree limits together with the surrounding vegetation type were collected during August 2011. READ MORE

  3. 23. Renen - en framtida mjölkproducent?

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

    Author : Alexandra Sveen; [2012]
    Keywords : Laktation; Oxytocin; Mjölkproduktion; Rangifer tarandus; Ren;

    Abstract : Syftet med denna litteraturstudie var att undersöka förutsättningarna för mjölkproduktion från renar (Rangifer tarandus) som en del av den moderna renskötseln. Frågeställningar som inkluderades i litteraturstudien var renmjölkens sammansättning, hur mycket en vaja kunde producera, hur mjölkproduktionen påverkades av faktorer som mjölkningssystem, mjölkningsmiljö och oxytocininjektioner, mjölkproduktionens koppling till nutrition, kalvens betydelse, problem som kan tänkas uppstå och om renen som ett framtida mjölkproduktionsdjur skulle vara ekonomiskt hållbart. READ MORE

  4. 24. Jämförelse mellan renskötsel och betesbaserad fårskötsel

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

    Author : Julia Bäckström; [2011]
    Keywords : Ekonomi; Markåtgång; Produktutveckling; Avel; Utfodring;

    Abstract : This essay describes and compares the extensive reindeer management to the more intensive, but grazing based, sheep management system in Sweden. Differences and similarities between the two production systems will be investigated by elucidating the economy, land use and possibilities to influence production and economy through breeding, feeding and product development. READ MORE

  5. 25. The possibility of applying Low Stress Stockhandling in reindeer

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Ellen Simma; [2011]
    Keywords : handling; reindeer; Low Stress Stockhandling;

    Abstract : The purpose of the study is to investigate the interest in Sami reindeer herders to use the Low Stress Stockhandling (LSS) method for handling reindeer. Also to find out which reindeer handling situations they think works the best and the worst, and which might need improvement. READ MORE