Blar i Master's theses (IPM) på emneord "VDP::Agriculture and fishery disciplines: 900"
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Betydningen av modningsgrad, sårdybde og temperatur for utviklingen av klosopp og gulrothvitflekk på lagret gulrot
(Master thesis, 2012-10-03)Denne masteroppgaven omhandler utviklingen av plantepatogenene klosopp (Mycocentrospora acerina) og gulrothvitflekksopp (Rhizoctonia carotae) på gulrot under langtidslagring. Det er blitt undersøkt hvordan faktorene sår ... -
Bonding practices between farmer and animals : a study in organic and conventional ovine farming systems from the south east of France
(Master thesis, 2013-10-30)Today animal welfare is at the centre of many societal interrogations and the place that farm animals hold in our society is under scrutiny. The human-animal relationship is acknowledged to be a major contributor to animal ... -
Brukererfaringer med Yara N-sensor og systemets funksjon under skiftende solinnstrålingsvinkler
(Master thesis, 2014-02-18)Med utgangspunkt i personlige intervjuer av ti Yara N-sensorbrukere, hovedsakelig fra relativt store gårdsdrifter rundt innsjøen ”Vänern” i Sverige, er fordeler og utfordringer ved Yara N-sensorsystemet vurdert. Redusert ... -
Combined Waste Resources as NPK Fertiliser: Results from a Pot Experiment
(Master thesis, 2012-04-20)Returning waste to agricultural land is a holistic systems approach to meet the challenging task of future food supply. As nutrient contents in organic material often are unbalanced in comparison to the plants’ needs, the ... -
Factors influencing household nutritional status in relation to increasing food prices in Kandy, Sri Lanka
(Master thesis, 2012-05-18)The food crisis of 2008 exacerbated the nutritional insecurity of poor people around the world. Still today, unprecedented numbers of people do not have access to food because of insufficient economic potential. Sri Lanka ... -
Fostering adaptation of livestock systems to climate change : implementation of Forage Rummy and implementation analysis in southeastern France.
(Master thesis, 2014-02-10)In the context of climate change affecting grassland production, the role of extension services is evolving to match Farmers' new expectations. Forage rummy was conceived as a collective non prescriptive tool to engage ... -
Langtidseffekten av kalking på lystgassemisjonen frå dyrka organisk jord
(Master thesis, 2011-11-02)Kultivert jord er den viktigaste antropogene kjelda til dinitrogenoksid (N2O), også kalla lystgass. N2O er ein klimagass og bidreg til øydelegging av stratosfærisk ozon. Dyrka myrjord har ein større emisjon av N2O enn ... -
Research about the understanding of the concept of sustainability from the perspective of farmers and consumers
(Master thesis, 2012-10-15)The concept of sustainability has been increasingly used during the last two decades in response to the realization of the issues the food system is facing. If this concept sounds like a key for solving those issues, there ... -
The roles of stakeholders participation in sustainable urban agriculture and land use system in urban and peri-urban areas of Addis Ababa
(Master thesis, 2012-08-21)Urban Agriculture (UA) has the potential for achieving, food sovereignty, food security, and increased quality of life for many people in Addis Ababa. However, urban farming is faced with many barriers such as lack of ... -
Threats to groundwater, measured by means of the Environmental Potential Risk Indicator for Pesticides (EPRIP)
(Master thesis, 2011-12-30)The pollution and depletion of our groundwater resources is one of the biggest threats to our society. In recent times, groundwater has been facing an increasing pressure from intensive land use (e.g. agriculture, industry, ... -
Urea-induced nitrous oxide emissions in multi-species swards: effect of clover species and density
(Master thesis, 2012-09-04)Abstract Grazed grasslands have been identified as an important source of anthropogenic nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions. The loss of soil N as N2O is a critical factor for managing sustainable agroecosystems, not only ...