Essays about: "soybeans"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 31 essays containing the word soybeans.

  1. 21. Need for seed re-inoculation in Swedish soybean cropping sequences

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Emelie Andersson; [2014]
    Keywords : soybean; inoculation; Sweden; bacterial cultures; nodules; nitrogen fixation; Bradyrhizobium japonicum;

    Abstract : Soybean is a tropical legume that is widely used world-wide as a food product. Its advantage is its ability to fix nitrogen from the atmosphere to produce a high amount of protein, making soybean suitable as food and animal feed. Sweden imports large quantities of soybean, since domestic production is far below the demand. READ MORE

  3. 22. The Land of Milk and Honey: A case study of Argentinean trade with a focus on primary commodities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hanas Mohammed; Emilia Palm; [2012]
    Keywords : Primary Commodity Dependence; Argentina; Mercosur; Gravity Model; Price Volatility; Trade Patterns; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Argentina is a country enriched with an abundance of natural resources. This great wealth of primary commodity goods has turned the region into one of the world’s most prominent exporters of agricultural goods like soybeans, wheat and oil. However, there is more to the story than just milk and honey. READ MORE

  4. 23. Tillskott av linfrö till foderstater för mjölkkor : påverkan på näringstillförseln och mjölkens fettsyra-sammansättning hos 5 sydsvenska mjölkkobesättningar

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

    Author : Angelica Eriksson; [2012]
    Keywords : Linfrö; Omega-3; Omega-6; Mjölkavkastning; Metanavgång; Klimatpåverkan;

    Abstract : Två viktiga fettsyror som människan inte själv kan bilda är α-linolensyra (C18:3) och linolsyra (C18:2) vilka är en omega-3 respektive en omega-6 fettsyra. Ett balanserat förhållande mellan dessa fettsyror har visat sig vara viktigt för den mänskliga hälsan men idag är intaget av omega-3 lägre i kosten på grund av att den ingår i färre produkter än de med omega-6. READ MORE

  5. 24. The Basic Ingredients vs. Chinese Equities. Impact of Global Commodity Prices on the Chinese stock market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Barry Greene; [2010]
    Keywords : Commodities; Shanghai Stock Market; Price Taker; Chinese Domestic Markets; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose:To determine the impact on and correlation of global commodity prices with China’s stocks, given the country’s recent GDP growth and closed domestic markets to outside investors and other outside influences. Methodology: Representative commodities are selected to be independent variables and regressed over composite and sector indexes to determine significance of relationships. READ MORE

  6. 25. Svenska sojabönor - finns marknadsmöjligheter?

    University essay from SLU/Horticulture (until 121231)

    Author : Karin Lundqvist; [2010]
    Keywords : baljväxter; soja; sojalivsmedel; genmodifierade organismer; tempeh; sojabönor;

    Abstract : The large-scale soy cultivation has negative consequences for the habitat of local populations because of the intensive use of pesticides and the destruction of rain forests and eco-systems. GM soya, varieties are often used. The majority of Swedish people, however, do not want GM products in their food. READ MORE