Search Results - "ecology"

Vitality of Sycamore maple (Acer pseudoplatanus) in southwest Sweden by Pershagen, Karin

“…It also provides a baseline and valuable insights to design strategies for the species introduction and management in order to minimize any negative ecological effects.…”
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The forest planning process among medium-sized forest owners by Persson, Martin

“…Most forest owners had strategic plans, but fewer had plans regarding nature conservation and ecological landscape plans. Financial return and passing down a heritage for the next generation are the two most important of nine parameters for medium-sized forest owners.…”
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Intermediate Community Use during Brownfield Remediation Phytoremediation’s Applicability Analysis in the Post-Industrial City of Malmö by Chimura, Rie

“…The recognition of brownfields from ecological, spatial, sociological and economic standpoints may add a new layer of identity in revitalising the post-industrial city of Malmö.…”
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Hållbar utveckling i svensk planeringspraktik : en diskussion kring förtätning och andra ambitioner by Samuelson, Eva-Marie

“…Tree different aspects of sustainability are often mentioned in the discussion; the ecological, the economical and the social. If the development of society shall be regarded as sustainable, it needs to be sustainable in an overall perspective combining the various aspects. …”

När tågen slutat gå by Vikström, Marie

“…The thesis focuses on the global trend of restoring and revitalizing these areas, converting them into park areas, rail trails and green corridors in the city landscape, while preserving their ecological, social, esthetic and historic values. …”
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Odour-mediated behaviour in codling moth, Cydia pomonella : do fermentation odours affect the attraction and oviposition behaviour in codling moth? by Torstensdotter, Lillemor

“…Knowledge on mechanisms underlying ecologically relevant behaviours and the response to fermentation odours might be significant for future development of control techniques based on behavioural manipulation.…”

Kvalitetskontroll av certifierade företag inom livsmedels-branschen - en jämförelse by Skager, Jonathan

“…The control from the certification bodies depends on the standard orientation, which can be food safety but can also be environmentally oriented, ecological, etc. The study defines key concepts and organizations that form the basis of quality control in Sweden today. …”
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Cultural heritage in planning by Boström, Julia

“…This would also adress cultural values and heritage’s connection to social, ecological and economical sustainability as well as reflecting over how the discourse is influenced by ruling norms and prevailing paradigms.…”
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The socio-cultural sustainability of livestock farming: an inquiry into social perceptions of dairy farming by Boogaard, Birgit K., Oosting, Simon J., Bock, B.B., Wiskerke, J.S.C.

“…It explains the social pillar of the economics/ecological/social model sustainability in terms of the fields of tensions that exist between modernity, traditions and naturality – ‘the MTN knot’ – each of which has positive and negative faces. …”
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Lead in agricultural soils and cultivated pastures irrigated with river water contaminated by mining activity by Orellana, E.P., Custodio, M., Bastos, C., Cuadrado, W.

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Genome analysis reveals genetic admixture and signature of selection for productivity and environmental traits in Iraqi cattle by Alshawi, A., Essa, A., Al-Bayatti, S., Hanotte, Olivier H.

“…The Near East cattle are adapted to different agro-ecological zones including desert areas, mountains habitats, and humid regions along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers system. …”
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Nitrogen efficiency by soil quality and management regimes on Malawi farms: Can fertilizer use remain profitable? by Burke, William, Jayne, Thom, Snapp, Sieglinde S.

“…Specifically, we quantify the on-farm yield response to nitrogen (N) fertilizer in relationship to 16 soil and field management regimes, adding to the scant literature that combines precise and objective measures of inputs, outputs, and ecological conditions on fields managed by farmers. …”
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Effect of different types and levels of errors in sire pedigree on the accuracy of genetic evaluation in crossbred goats by Tesema, Z., Deribe, B., Tilahun, M., Lakew, M., Getachew, T., Gizaw, Solomon

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Climate change, income sources, crop mix, and input use decisions: Evidence from Nigeria by Amare, Mulubrhan, Balana, Bedru

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Phenotypic characterization of goat populations of North Shoa and South Wollo zones in Amhara region by Belayhun, Teklewold, Getachew, Tesfaye, Mustefa, Amine, Engdawork, Aweke, Sinke, Seble, Melesse, Aberra

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Evaluation of the Impact of No-Till on Soil Erosion using Soil Aggregate Stability and Fallout Radionuclides in Northern Morocco by Hamza Iaaich, Rachid Moussadek, Rachid Mrabet, Ahmed Douaik, Bouamar Baghdad, Moncef Benmansour, Anis Zouagui, Nezha Asserar, Abdelhak Bouabdli

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Genetic dissection of Hessian fly resistance in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) using genome-wide association study in Morocco by Imseg, Imane, Zakaria, EL Gataa, Karima, Samir, El Bouhssini, Mustapha, Tadesse, Wuletaw

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Oil palm production, income gains, and off-farm employment among independent producers in Cameroon by Tabe-Ojong, Martin Paul Jr., Molua, Ernest L., Nanfouet, Marco Alberto, Mkong, Cynthia J., Kiven, Vanessa, Ntegang, Venant Atem

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An approach to the optimal allocation of conservation funds to minimize loss of genetic diversity between livestock breeds by Simianer, H., Marti, S., Gibson, John P., Hanotte, Olivier H., Rege, J.E.O.

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Functional benefits of predator species diversity depend on prey identity by Wilby, A., Villareal, S.C., Lan, L.P., Heong, K.L., Thomas, M.B.

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