Essays about: "zinc deficiency"

Found 3 essays containing the words zinc deficiency.

1. 1. The impact of feed and diet on crickets’ nutritional value and anatomy

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

   Author : Gabriella Håkansson; [2018]
   Keywords : cricket; house cricket; Cambodian field cricket; Teleogyrus testaceus; entomophagy; protein quality; computer tomography;

   Abstract : Denna studie utvärderar den kemiska sammansättningen hos kambodjanska syrsor (Teleogyrus testaceus) uppfödda på fyra olika dieter. Syrsor från en tidigare studie (Miech et al., 2016) om tillväxt och överlevnad användes i studien. Aminosyrakomposition, mineralinnehåll, vikt och storlek analyserades. READ MORE

3. 2. Prediction of plant available copper, zinc and phosphorus in arable soils : comparison of diffusive gradients in thin film (DGT) technique with soil extraction methods

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

   Author : Madeleine Andersson; [2016]
   Keywords : Diffusive gradients in thin film technique DGT ; Cu; Zn; P; HNO3; CaCl2; P-AL; nutrient availability;

   Abstract : Nutrient deficiencies in crop production are today a worldwide problem. To maximize fertilizer efficiency and crop yields it is important to be able to assess the accurate amount of available nutrients in the soil (Mason et al., 2005). READ MORE

4. 3. Zinc deficiency and iron toxicity in rice soils of Office du Niger, Mali

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil Sciences

   Author : Hillevi Hägnesten; [2006]
   Keywords : zinc deficiency; iron toxicity; rice cultivation; intermittent irrigation; flooded; West Africa; Mali; Office du Niger;

   Abstract : Most countries in West Africa suffers from problems such as erosion, salinisation and spreading deserts. Mali is one of the poorest countries in this area with a surface that mostly consists of desert and semi-desert. READ MORE