Essays about: "thesis for litter control"

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  1. 1. Short-term effects of early social experiences on reactions to unfamiliar pigs

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

    Author : Stina Emriksson; [2021]
    Keywords : Swedish Yorkshire; Dutch Yorkshire; behaviour; social interaction; social treatment; Svensk Yorkshire; holländsk Yorkshire; beteende; social interaktion; social behandling;

    Abstract : In Europe, there is an ongoing transition from individual housing to group housing for sows and gilts. The two housing systems will meet some of the needs of the sows but fail in meeting others. READ MORE

  2. 2. Genetic and phenotypic analysis of elbow dysplasia in four large Swedish dog breeds : an evaluation of the screening programme and clinical symptoms

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

    Author : Anna Medved; [2020]
    Keywords : elbow dysplasia; screening; fragmented coronoid process; osteochondritis dissecans; ununited anconeal process; elbow incongruity;

    Abstract : Elbow dysplasia (ED) is a common hereditary disease in dogs. Elbow dysplasia develops during the critical growth period between 4-12 months of age in large breed dogs and causes pain and lameness in the front limbs. In worst case it can lead to euthanasia. READ MORE

  3. 3. Effekt av biokol i djupströbädd på emission av ammoniak och växthusgaser samt liggbeteende hos köttrasdjur

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

    Author : Anna Jansson; [2019]
    Keywords : inhysning; klimat; koldioxid; köttproduktion; lustgas; metan; nötkreatur; renhet; utsläpp;

    Abstract : Med ett allt mer fokus på klimatet är det viktigt att hitta nya sätt att minska ammoniakemiss-ion och utsläpp av växthusgaser till atmosfären. Biokol är en produkt som framförallt har använts som jordförbättrare på grund av dess positiva effekter på kolinlagringen i marken och potentiella skördeökningar. READ MORE

  4. 4. Influence of providing objects to piglets before and after weaning on behaviour and weight gain

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

    Author : Pernilla Hultman; [2013]
    Keywords : enrichment objects; piglets; play; weaning; manipulation; piglet;

    Abstract : Barren rearing environment and early weaning of piglets can lead to a high level of distress, behavioural disturbances and reduction in weight gain. The main aim of this thesis was to study the effects of potential enrichment objects on piglet’s behaviour and weight gain during the pre- and post-weaning period. READ MORE

  5. 5. Solid waste management implementation, an opportunity not to be wasted : Solid waste management in Babati, Tanzania

    University essay from Institutionen för livsvetenskaper

    Author : Stina Jaensson; [2008]
    Keywords : ISWM; CBO; MSE; stakeholders; cooperation; participation;

    Abstract : The amount of waste is increasing in the world due to changed consumption patterns and increasing populations. This is a problem especially in poor countries where the ability to handle the waste is limited due to financial and management problems. READ MORE