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  1. 11. Plant performance in controlled environment agriculture, the effect of different ebb and flow irrigation intervals on Brassica oleracea and Lactuca sativa

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Författare :Laurens Post; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Brassica; Controlled-environmental Agriculture; Ebb and flow; Hydroponics; Irrigation interval; Kale; Lactuca; Lettuce; Plant factory; Vertical farming;

    Sammanfattning : Increasing productivity in controlled environment agriculture may decrease environmental footprint and increase profitability of food produced in a vertical farm. Irrigation may be a limiting factor when it comes to plant performance and relevant research is limited. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Empowering Smallholder Farmers to Achieve Food Sovereignty Through Soil-Less Agriculture

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Abhijith Nag Balasubramanya; Fathimath Zainy Shaafiu; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Food access; food sovereignty; food security; agriculture; alternative agriculture; aeroponics; hydroponics; aquaponics; empowerment; power; smallholder farmers; vertical farming.;

    Sammanfattning : This study explores the question of how soil-less agriculture through hydroponics, aeroponics, and aquaponics can empower smallholder farmers to achieve food sovereignty as portrayed in documentaries. It addresses the power imbalance between large corporations and smallholder farmers in the traditional agriculture industry. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Effects of temperature on germination and juvenile growth in Spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.)

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Crop Production Ecology

    Författare :Gabriel von Rosen; [2022]
    Nyckelord :indoor farming; vertical farming; hydroponics; spinach; seed germination;

    Sammanfattning : As the worlds urban population grows more and more every year, it becomes increasingly important that cities become more self-sufficient on food. Indoor vertical hydroponic farms offer a solution to this by placing the farm in an urban environment and growing plants in a controlled environment. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Analysis of Vertical Farming Business Model : Swegreen Case Study

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Författare :Bahareh Maleki; [2022]
    Nyckelord :vertical farming VF ; business model canvas; business model; SWOT analysis; hydroponic agriculture; urban agriculture; in-store farming;

    Sammanfattning : The world's population is projected to increase to 9 billion by 2050 according to the Food and Agriculture Organization, FAO (2020), and this growth in the earth's population is anticipated to put great pressure on the existing natural resources. It will increase food demand which would intensify agricultural production. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Life Cycle Assessment of Urban Underground Oyster Mushroom Farming

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Författare :Emile Lemaitre; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Life cycle assessment LCA ; Urban mushroom farming; Oyster mushrooms; Urban agriculture; Livscykelanalys LCA ; Urban svampodling; Ostronskivling; Stadsodling;

    Sammanfattning : Global food production has been recognized as the single largest driver of environmental degradation and transgression of planetary boundaries. Providing healthy food sustainably to a growing, mostly urban population will require radical changes to the food system. LÄS MER