Uppsatser om breeding strategy

15 uppsatser

Estimation of heterosis and performance of crossbred Swedish dairy cows

Masteruppsats · SLU

… effect and breed group effect for several traits included in the Nordic breeding goals: production, fertility, udder health, calving performance, survival and other diseases. Breeding within the Holstein dairy breed has earlier been focused on increased milk production and …

Crossbreeding in dairy cattle

Kandidatuppsats · SLU

… review is to give an overview of the differences between pure- and crossbreeding systems. Crossbreeding is a mating system with individuals of different lines or breeds. It is one of several breeding strategies in dairy production used to increase the economic profit. The use of …

Name your price - a study of a pricing strategy

Magisteruppsats · Lunds universitet

An industry in distress was the breeding ground for a noted pricing strategy, labeled name-your-price. The industry was the music industry and the pricing strategy bears reminiscence of how medieval buskers earned their living during the dark ages; by letting the customers …

Kaninen som produktionsdjur

Kandidatuppsats · SLU

… was to obtain an overview of rabbit meat production in the world, in terms of breeding and feeding. It examines how different feed components contribute to the health of the rabbit as well as the quality of the carcass, and the breeding strategies that are most common in the …

Hur kan man få ned dödligheten hos kalvarna i dikobesättningarna?

Högskoleuppsats · SLU

… The literature review was focused on feeding, body condition,rearing and breeding of the suckler cows and heifers and how it may affect the mortality of thecalves. An important factor that should be kept in mind is the body condition of the cow. A fatcow can have more calving …

Genetisk variation i säsongsbunden reproduktion hos får

Kandidatuppsats · SLU

… are described and the possibilities to change the reproduction season through breeding are discussed. Sheep have a pronounced seasonality in their reproduction. Mating season starts in the fall and the lambs are born during the spring because this is the most beneficial time …

TOC and TQM Utilized in a Mass Customization Production Environment

Magisteruppsats · Lunds universitet

… from mass customization. This is achieved by conducting a case study and cross breeding mass customization together with the management theories TOC and TQM. Methodology: The methodology chosen in this thesis is a case study approach. This implies that both quantitative and …

Genetisk studie av inavel och fertilitet hos hund :

Examensarbete · SLU

Inbreeding, the mating of related individuals, has been the one dominating breeding strategy for dog breeders during the last 200 years. However, its negative effects on fer-tility and other fitness traits, a phenomenon called inbreeding depression, have been ignored in the …

The use of artificial insemination in dairy farms in urban/peri-urban Kampala, Uganda

a study of knowledge, attitude and practices

Masteruppsats · SLU

… areas of Kampala, Uganda. Data was collected through interviews of farmers breeding cows using AI (n=10) or natural mating (n=10); AI technicians (n=10) and semen vendor units (n=3). The results indicated many reasons limiting the use of AI. The outstanding reason for not using …

Maasai herding and milking strategies

a case study of goals and decision-making within the household

Masteruppsats · SLU

… the year. The pastoral dairy production has two vital characteristics; breeding and milking. Traditionally, breeding is the men’s responsibility, while milking is the duty of women. Depending on this partition of chores between men and women, they also have different management …

Mysteriernas mästare

En jämförande studie mellan tre manliga detektiver och deras likheter och olikheter

Kandidatuppsats · Växjö universitet

… scholars, and the hypothesis brought forward here is a strategy to avoid inbreeding in combination with considerably stronger Saami dynasties. Somewhat surprisingly, the yearly number of sexual crime per capita was not necessarily higher in the Lappmarks than in the Swedish …

Ett studium av olika aspekter av tid i Göran Tunströms roman Juloratoriet

Kandidatuppsats · Växjö universitet

… scholars, and the hypothesis brought forward here is a strategy to avoid inbreeding in combination with considerably stronger Saami dynasties. Somewhat surprisingly, the yearly number of sexual crime per capita was not necessarily higher in the Lappmarks than in the Swedish …

Samiska kvinnor och osynlig historia

En komparativ studie av svenskar och samer vid 1600-talstinget

Magisteruppsats · Växjö universitet

… scholars, and the hypothesis brought forward here is a strategy to avoid inbreeding in combination with considerably stronger Saami dynasties. Somewhat surprisingly, the yearly number of sexual crime per capita was not necessarily higher in the Lappmarks than in the Swedish …

Social struktur och dominans hos hund

Kandidatuppsats · SLU

… the wolf does not have a permanent social status either. In the wolf pack, the breeding pair works as a family mum and dad and nor in this composition aggression has been observed to contain social status. Dogs use almost their entire body when communicating with conspecifics …