Essays about: "reproductive system"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 67 essays containing the words reproductive system.

  1. 21. Lunghälsa hos gris : agens, miljö, arv, vaccination och inverkan på produktion

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Mia Håkansson; [2017]
    Keywords : Lunghälsa; sjukdom; gris; produktion; Respiratory health; disease; pig; production;

    Abstract : Grisproduktionen i Sverige omsätter många miljarder kronor varje år och det uppstår en del produktionsförluster på vägen. En stor del av dessa förluster beror på olika sjukdomar. Lungsjukdomar är en av de vanligast förekommande sjukdomarna. READ MORE

  2. 22. Pride and prejudice : extra-group paternity in lions and the effects of marker density on kinship and relatedness estimates

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

    Author : Julia Jansson; [2017]
    Keywords : lion; mating structure; extra-group paternity; Single Nucleotide Polymorphism SNP ; marker density; panthera leo;

    Abstract : The development effective high-throughput sequencing techniques has allowed further insight to the mating systems of wild animal populations and challenged our perception that reproductive behaviour can be predicted from social structure. A recent study of lions (Panthera leo) in Etosha National Park, Namibia, found evidence of extra-group paternity (EGP) which has never before been confirmed among lions. READ MORE

  3. 23. Ektoparasiticiden fipronil : vän eller fiende?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Sara Lennartsson; [2017]
    Keywords : fipronil; Frontline vet.®; ektoparasit; toxikologi; jordbruk;

    Abstract : En rad olika substanser och bekämpningsmedel framställs för att bekämpa ektoparasiter. Fenylpyrazolen fipronil är en av dessa substanser, och klassas som ett andra generationens insektsmedel. Denna litteraturstudie har undersökt vad fipronil har för negativa effekter på djur och människor som utsätts för substansen. READ MORE

  4. 24. Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder : A Review of Neural and Cognitive Changes in Women with PMDD

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Liselotte Wiklund; [2017]
    Keywords : PMDD; menstrual cycle; allopregnanolone; estrogen; progesterone; HPG-axis; cognition;

    Abstract : Around 3-8% of all women in reproductive age suffer from premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) which disenables them to live an ordinary life during the luteal phase (premenstrual phase) of the menstrual cycle. Throughout the premenstrual phase these women experience emotional, cognitive and physiological changes. READ MORE

  5. 25. Phthalate metabolite concentrations in urine samples from Swedish pet dogs

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Ebba Pålsson; [2016]
    Keywords : phthalates; phthalate metabolites; dog; urine; reproductive toxicity; reproduction; pvc flooring;

    Abstract : Phthalates are chemicals used as plasticizers and can be found in a number of different consumer products. Phthalates may leak from these products into the environment, and hereby humans and animals may be exposed to phthalates through oral intake, dermal exposure and inhalation. READ MORE