Essays about: "tolerance stress plant"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 26 essays containing the words tolerance stress plant.

  1. 11. Why coconut water is both a biostimulant and an anti-cancer agent

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Estefany Reyes Estevez; [2021]
    Keywords : Cocos nucifera; phytohormones; cytokinins; kinetin; kinetin riboside; zeatin; iP; functional foods; cancer; cell cycle; micropropagation; tissue culture;

    Abstract : Coconut water (CW) naturally contains phytohormones called cytokinins, which exist in different forms like kinetin, kinetin riboside and zeatin. The bioactive cytokinins in plants are the zeatin-type, and these natural compounds exert many vital plant physiological effects. READ MORE

  3. 12. Ett bidrag till utvärdering av träds hantering av ett framtida urbant klimat : en studie av vatten- och torkstress påverkan på tillväxt hos Prunus avium, Prunus mahaleb och Prunus padus

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Elin Rowicki; [2020]
    Keywords : Prunus; träd; klimat; urban miljö; torkstress; vattenstress; sekundärtillväxt;

    Abstract : Vid Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet Alnarp pågår ett forskningsexperiment där Anna Levinsson, Björn Wiström, Tobias Emilsson och Henrik Sjöman undersöker utvecklingen hos träd som utsätts för vatten- eller torkstress. Syftet är att utvärdera arter som kan hantera framtidens klimat, vilket förväntas innehålla fler perioder av torka och översvämningar. READ MORE

  4. 13. Functionality of oat based food ingredients

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Charlott Vikenborg; Fay Stensson; [2020]
    Keywords : Oat protein; beta-glucans; food technology; livsmedelsteknologi; Agriculture and Food Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This master thesis work was performed in collaboration with the agricultural cooperative Lantmännen. With the ambition to take a world leading role in the development of unique products based on oats, Lantmännen has developed two oat based powders; one protein powder, PrOatein™, and one β-glucan powder, PromOat®. READ MORE

  5. 14. Nutrient dynamics in pak choi cultivation fertilized with biogas digestate : effects of non-nutrient digestate elements and amendment with mineral nutrients

    University essay from SLU/Department of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Kristina Weimers; [2020]
    Keywords : Biogas digestate; pak choi; Brassica rapa; ssp. chinensis; ‘Joy Choi’; greenhouse; soilless production; peat-based growing media; biostimulants; nitrification; nutrient recovery efficiency; phosphorus; sulphur;

    Abstract : Anaerobic digestion in biogas plants produces renewable energy and a residue which is rich in plant nutrients. This residue is called digestate. Today, these digestates are mostly spread directly onto fields as manure. READ MORE

  6. 15. An agroecological perspective for improving drought tolerance of wheat cultivars for Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Marwan Mohammed Ismael Alamrani; [2020]
    Keywords : wheat production; drought stress; phenotyping and new technologies;

    Abstract : Drought stress is one of the major abiotic stresses that cause losses in cereal production around the world. Drought stress causes several morphological, physiological, biochemical and molecular transformations in plants. READ MORE