Essays about: "young stock management"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words young stock management.

  1. 1. An evaluation study of 3D imaging technology as a tool to estimate body weight and growth in dairy heifers

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

    Author : Emelie Ahlberg; [2024]
    Keywords : body measurement; body weight; growth; heifer; three-dimensional imaging; young stock management;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to evaluate the use of a 3D camera as a tool to estimate body weight and growth in dairy heifers. Data collection lasted from October 2022 to January 2023 and was performed at the Swedish Livestock Research Centre in Uppsala, Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 2. The restoration period : a new era in forestry

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Ester Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : historical forest management; past logging; restoration;

    Abstract : In the last 200 years the boreal forests of Sweden have undergone a dramatic transformation. After a long history of high grading the largest trees foresters grew increasingly concerned about the state of logged over forests. The big question was how to regenerate and increase the productivity of sparse forests. READ MORE

  4. 3. Hur påverkar viltskador ett framtida granbestånd? : en studie av en försöksyta på Asa försökspark

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Daniel Ridderbjelke; Gustav Forslund; [2023]
    Keywords : viltbetning; gran; kvalitetsfel;

    Abstract : Ett omfattande problem i det svenska skogsbruket är de skador som klövviltet orsakar på ungskog. Den vanligaste uppfattningen i det svenska skogsbruket är att granen inte påverkas mycket av viltskador trots att den anses vara härdigare än exempelvis tall och vissa lövträd. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Science Based Targets initiative: Its impact on the financial results and the determinants to joing

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Beatriz Pineda Pérez; [2023]
    Keywords : Science Based Targets initiative; Financial impact; Difference-in-Differences; Greenhouse Gas Emissions; Science Based Targets initiativ; Ekonomisk påverkan; Difference-in-Differences; Greenhouse Gas Emissions.;

    Abstract : We are currently experiencing a climate crisis. The planet’s temperature is rising considerably due to the emission of greenhouse gases generated by human activities. This situation poses a challenge for everyone, including companies. Private sector actors are taking actions to mitigate the consequences of climate change, such as global warming. READ MORE

  6. 5. Skattning av skogsbestånds kapitalförräntning – utifrån Skogliga grunddata

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Resource Management

    Author : Henrik Wikman; [2019]
    Keywords : avkastning; direktavkastning; ekonomi; investering; kapitalförräntning; lönsamhet; risk; räntabilitet; slutavverkning; skattning; skog; skogliga grunddata; virke; värdetillväxt;

    Abstract : Ett skogsbestånds monetära virkesproduktionsvärde kan beräknas som bruttointäkt minus avverkningskostnad. Såväl bruttointäkt som avverkningskostnad beror på skogstillståndet; främst beståndets volym per arealenhet, medelstammens volym och virkeskvaliteten. READ MORE