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Timmersorteringens inverkan på sågverksekonomin by Hansson, Martin

“…Magnus Widerström, manager of the sawmill Södra Timber Lenhovda, has initiated a closer examination of the timber-sorting problem for this sawmill, and if more criteria in the timber-sorting could increase the economical profit. The results are based on a sample of 110 logs from one timber-class, with a diameter interval of 23-23,9 cm, arriving at the sawmill in Lenhovda. …”

Strategisk/taktisk vägplan by Wahn, Johan

“…The prerequisite was that quality and storage costs would decrease, otherwise no economical means would be available for the investment. …”
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Värdering av kvävet i organiska gödselmedel by Orvendal, Jon

“…Within agriculture it is important to optimize the use of nitrogen, not only from an economic point of view but also to minimize damage to the environment. …”
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Vindfällning, tillväxt och plantuppslag i en 13-årig granskärm i Medelpad by Tjernell, Tomas

“…One reason for this was that clear-cutting was being more and more questioned by different envi-ronmental organizations and because the forest sector for economical reasons wanted to find cheaper ways to regenerate forests. …”
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Utvärdering av Hultdins prototyp för portabel bro (drivningsbro) by Mattsson, Andreas

“…On average this study showed that a portable bridge from Hultdins can prevent harm on land and sensitive water systems. It also gives economic gains, considering both operational leaders and wood buyers viewpoint. …”

Utvärdering av en ny selektionsmetod för hingstsperma : med avseende på membranintegriteten och membranstabiliteten by Thorén, Josefina

“…Today, equine breeding is based on performance and conformation, resulting in a vast variation in fertility among different horses, with noticeable economic losses as a consequence. The horse breeding industry is therefore in need of methods that diagnose the spermatozoa concerning their quality and provide the best sperm for AI. …”

Klimatsäkrare städer by Modin, Maria

“…In Sweden, our capacity for an adaption are high because of our economic situation as well as our rather well built society. …”
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Management practices’ effect on milk production, somatic cell count and mastitis in Swedish organic dairy farms by Wingren, Josefin

“…It is considered to be one of the most serious welfare problem in dairy production, as well as an economic problem as it often leads to a reduced milk yield and reduced profit. …”
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The effects of trinexapac-ethyl on Pinus sylvestris and Picea abies by Bengtsson, Emil

“…In this study, the effects of the substance trinexapac-ethyl on two economical important species of trees, Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) and Norway spruce (Picea abies), were examined. …”

Udder health in dairy cows in Tajikistan – prevalence of mastitis and bacteriological findings by Genfors, Elisabeth

“…Mastitis, inflammation or infection of the udder, is the most costly disease in dairy cattle worldwide. It leads to great economic losses and impaired milk quality, becoming a health and welfare problem to both humans and dairy cows. …”
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Modellering och simulering av ett robust och resilient biogassystem för ökad försörjningstrygghet by Forsell, Lovisa, Orrenius, Katja

“…Furthermore, a brief economic analysis revealed that the investment as well as the operating costs for the studied systems and components are quite high. …”

Pasture related characteristics and management strategies associated with udder health in farms with an automatic milking system : impact on somatic cell count and milking frequen... by Laufors, Emma

“…Udder health plays a central role in the dairy industry and poor udder health can entail both negative economic and animal welfare consequences as well as increased antimicrobial use. …”

En jämförelse mellan amplifierad singelmolekylanalys och selektiv agar vid kontroll av hygienisering av avloppsslam by Fransson, Julia

“…These treatments are less suitable because of work environmental and economic reasons and therefore new methods are evaluated. …”

Prevalence of subclinical mastitis and udder pathogens in small holder dairy farms in Mapepe, Batoka and Choma areas in Zambia by Eriksson, Lisa

“…Subclinical mastitis (SCM) is a well-known problem in the dairy sector, where it causes severe economic losses mainly due to reduced milk production. …”

Indelning av trakter inför gallring på Holmen Skog : en utvärdering av svårigheter och möjligheter by Burström, Adam

“…A common goal in practical forest management is to maximize the yield, measured in economical terms. When a forest stand is thinned a so called inoptimality loss can arise due to non-optimal decisions. …”

Alkylresorcinols as a biomarker for whole grain rye and wheat intake in the finnish diabetes prevention trial by Nordin, Elise

“…Globally it is increasing and it generates a huge economic burden to society and problems for the individuals. …”
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Drivers of technical efficiency in cassava processing in Nigeria: implications for a commercializing food sector by Abass, A., Olarinde, L., Okoruwa, V., Amaza, P., Awoyale, W., Alabi, T., Ndavi, M.

“…Technical efficiencies were influenced by enterprise classification (small-medium, sole proprietorship or family ownership), social factors (interaction with other actors), economic (number of products, clients or orders received) and attendance of training workshop. …”
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In situ conservation of wild plant species a critical global review of good practices by Heywood, V.H., Dulloo, Mohammad Ehsan

“…This global review was undertaken as part of a UNEP/GEF project (EP/INT/204/GEF) entitled 'Design, Testing and Evaluation of Best Practices for in situ Conservation of Economically Important Wild Species', for which FAO was the executing agency. …”
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Measuring agricultural biodiversity for sustainable food systems by Remans, R., Villani, C., Jones, S., Smith, A., Laporte, Marie-Angélique, Estrada-Carmona, Natalia, Arnaud, Elizabeth, Dulloo, Mohammad Ehsan, China, R.

“…This calls upon all of us, from governments to producers to consumers, to put biodiversity back into food (World Economic Forum (WEF) 2017).Food and - more broadly - agricultural biodiversity are essential for sustainable food systems. …”
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First Report of Potato Cyst Nematode (Globodera rostochiensis) Infecting Potato (Solanum tuberosum) in Rwanda by Niragire, I., Couvreur, M., Karssen, G., Uwumukiza, B., Bert, W.

“…Because the present study was based solely on a limited number of samples, it is clear that a more detailed study is urgently required in order to investigate the distribution of G. rostochiensis and to assess its potential economic impact on Rwandan potato production.…”
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