Essays about: "water buffalo"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 10 essays containing the words water buffalo.

  1. 6. Bioinformatics and molecular genetic studies of domestic and wild buffalo species : focus on evolutionary relationship of the DGAT1 gene

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

    Author : Farzad Hakim Javadi; [2013]
    Keywords : Buffalo; DGAT1 ; promoter; Swamp; River;

    Abstract : Improving milk yield and production is the main purpose of the selection in dairy industry. Genotyping tools give the opportunity to increase the frequency of favorable traits in the herd. Efficient breeding programs used in dairy industry have resulted in extensive genetic progress for many economically important traits. READ MORE

  3. 7. Calcium in water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) milk : implications for Mozzarella production

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Food Science

    Author : Linda Elvingson; [2013]
    Keywords : Calcium; total calcium; soluble calcium; mozzarella; water buffalo;

    Abstract : Mozzarella is a popular fresh cheese that is traditionally made by hand from fresh buffalo milk, involving a finishing step of stretching the cheese curd in hot water. The ability of the curd to stretch in hot water is dependent on the amount of calcium removed from the curd during the reduction of pH in the milk. READ MORE

  4. 8. Land cover change and its impact on human-elephant conflicts in the Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Zambia (ZiMoZa) Transboundary Natural Resource Management Area

    University essay from SLU/Swedish Biodiversity Centre

    Author : Kudzai Kusena; [2009]
    Keywords : Change detection; geographic information system GIS ; human-elephant conflicts; land cover; policy; Zimbabwe-; Mozambique; Zambia ; ZiMoZa Transboundary Natural Resources Management Area;

    Abstract : Land cover change is a characteristic reflection of a human society interacting with the physical environment. The Zimbabwe-Mozambique-Zambia Transboundary Natural Resources Management Area is a human settled area endowed with a variety of wildlife (elephants, lions, and buffalo) and wild lands (Dry forests and Miombo ecosystems). READ MORE

  5. 9. Can activity meters be used as heat detectors for water buffaloes in hot climates?

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

    Author : Sofia Olsson; [2007]
    Keywords : buffaloes; oestrus; activity meters;

    Abstract : Water buffaloes are very important dairy animals in many developing countries, for example India. One of the greatest problems with buffalo milk production is the poor reproduction efficiency. Silent heat is common among buffaloes, which means that ovulation occurs without any visual heat signs. READ MORE

  6. 10. Towards a Robust Society

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för teknokultur, humaniora och samhällsbyggnad

    Author : Erik Jansson; [2004]
    Keywords : Robusthet; Robust Samhälle; Sydafrika; South Africa; Buffalo City Municipality; Risk Assessment; Riskbedömning; Vulnerability; Sårbarhet;

    Abstract : This is a project where a method for assessing the robustness of a neighbourhood/residential area has been introduced and applied in Buffalo City Municipality in South Africa. The purpose of the project was to investigate and evaluate the use of the Swedish analysis method for assessing the robustness of a neighbourhood /residential area. READ MORE