Essays about: "system of rice"

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1. 6. Japanese encephalitis in small-scale pig raising in rural Cambodia : Seroprevalence, reproductive disorders and disease awareness

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

   Author : Ellinor Henriksson; [2020]
   Keywords : Japanese encephalitis; JE; Japanese encephalitis virus; JEV; Cambodia; pig; swine; vaccination; seroprevalence; reproduction; disease knowledge; mosquito-borne diseases; prevention;

   Abstract : Japanese encephalitis (JE) is endemic in several Asian countries, including Cambodia. It is a neurologic disease caused by the mosquito-borne virus JEV, which infects a wide range of vertebrate hosts. In humans, infection is usually subclinical, but one out of around 250 infected people develop acute encephalitis. READ MORE

3. 7. Isolation and cultivation of methanogenic archaea from serpentinization system at Chimaera Seeps, Turkey

   University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

   Author : Bobby Zetterlind; [2020]
   Keywords : Archaea; methanogens; Chimaera seeps; serpentinization system; isolation; cultivation;

   Abstract : A methanogenic archaeon was successfully isolated from iron-rich environmental samples from the Chimaera seeps in Turkey by cultivation in anoxic media supplemented with H2/CO2 and an antibiotic, namely erythromycin. The morphological features of this methanogen were non-motile rod cells approximately 1.7 – 8.5 μm in length and 0. READ MORE

4. 8. Water management for agriculture under a changing climate: case study of Nyagatare watershed in Rwanda

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Madeleine Green; [2019]
   Keywords : climate change; hydrological model; SWAT; CROPWAT; Nyagatare; Rwanda; marshland; watershed; climate model; irrigation; rice crop;

   Abstract : Sub-Saharan Africa is today facing a big challenge regarding food deficiency and water scarcity due to climate change. One of these countries is Rwanda, a small landlocked country in the middle of Africa. Rwanda strongly depend on agriculture, both in the aspect of reducing poverty and hunger but also because their economy security depend on it. READ MORE

5. 9. Beans, community and Ceproma : comparative study of the transformation from self-consumption tomarket-oriented production in two communities in Costa Rica

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Esteban Chacon Orozco; [2018]
   Keywords : beans processing; Ceproma; community; rural development; production system;

   Abstract : During the first decade of the twenty-first century, Costa Rica, like many other countries around the world, suffered from the international prices of basic grains. As a strategy to counteract the negative effects of this problem, the government implemented some projects to boost basic grain production, including the construction of 19 food processing and marketing centers (Ceproma). READ MORE

6. 10. Climate change impacts on water resources of the Ganges : Suitable adaptation options for agriculture in the Indian-Himalayan region

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

   Author : Hedvig Winther; [2017]
   Keywords : Climate change; water flows; Indian-Himalayan region; Ganges; adaptation; hydro-climatic modelling; stakeholder participatory methods; Klimatförändringar; vattenflöden; Indiska Himalaya; Ganges; anpassning; hydroklimatisk modellering; intressentdeltagande metoder;

   Abstract : Climate change is affecting several environmental factors and together with socio-economic changes put high pressure on water resources. Climate change manifest itself through increasing temperatures and changes in precipitation patterns and intensities, with knock-on effects on hydrologically-relevant parameters such as water flows, evapotranspiration rates, glacial melt etcetera, all of which have already been observed in the recent past and are predicted to continue in the future. READ MORE