Sökning: "heritage cereals"
Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade orden heritage cereals.
1. An investigation of pea and cereal varieties for organic intercropping in Sweden
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)Sammanfattning : Organic farming, intercropping and the conservation of landraces are agroecological methods of transitioning to a more sustainable and resilient agricultural system, however there is a lack of data on varieties suitable for organic intercropping. Therefore, two spatially parallel field trials were conducted with 11 pea varieties intercropped with oat, and 38 varieties of cereals (wheat, oat, and barley), in sole crops. LÄS MER
2. Heritage cereals : tasty and sustainable? : acceptance and important qualities of heritage cereals
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : Heritage cereals, a group of cereals that have not been subjected to modern crop breeding, have been getting attention due to their generally high genetic diversity, traits like high drought and disease tolerance as well as high nutritional values. Knowledge about how consumers relate to heritage cereals in Sweden is limited, and therefore this thesis aims to, firstly, explore acceptance, awareness and preferences among a specific consumer group; students in the agriculture program at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, and, secondly, quality perception in relation to heritage cereals among consumers, bakers and retailers, in a Swedish context. LÄS MER
3. Dietary fiber content and composition in heritage wheat
Master-uppsats, SLU/Department of Molecular SciencesSammanfattning : Wheat is the main food source in the world. A secured production has however been threatened by environmental changes in combination with the need of producing more food for a growing population. As a result, there has been an increasing interest in finding new crop varieties susceptible to abiotic stress. LÄS MER
4. Vem maler framtidens kulturspannmål? : möjligheter och hinder som småskaliga kvarnverksamheter står inför i förmalningsprocessen av kulturspannmål
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : Syftet med denna uppsats är att identifiera vilka hinder och möjligheter som finns för svensk småskalig kvarnverksamhet, med inriktning på ekologiskt producerat kulturspannmål, att öka produktionsvolymen mjöl. Metoden som används för att samla in material är kvalitativa intervjuer med fem informanter som bedriver kvarnverksamheter av denna typ. LÄS MER
5. Miljöarkeologi i Umeå stads hamn och slagfältsarkeologi på Krutbrånet : Två fallstudier inom historisk arkeologi i Umeås 1800-tal
Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Miljöarkeologiska laboratorietSammanfattning : This master thesis deals with two case studies in environmental archaeology and battlefield archaeology focusing on two major events in the late history of the Swedish coastal town Umeå and its nearby village Sävar. Established in the early 1600's, Umeå was known for its export of timber and import of cereals. LÄS MER