Sökning: "agriculture transformation"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 61 avhandlingar innehållade orden agriculture transformation.

  1. 1. Skogsbolagen och bygden : ekonomisk, social och politisk omvandling i Örnsköldsviksområdet 1860-1900

    Författare :Ove Lundberg; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Industrialization; economic transformation; social transformation; political transformation; 19th century; sawmill industry; employment; lumbering; northern Sweden.; Skogsindustri -- historia; Sverige -- Ångermanland -- Örnsköldsvik;

    Sammanfattning : In this dissertation industrialization and its economic, social and political consequences in the district of Örnsköldsvik 1860—1900 are studied.Firstly, the dissertation elucidates the causes of the industrialization of the district, viz. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Peasants and Policymakers, Agricultural transformation in Java under Suharto

    Författare :Tobias Axelsson; Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; development policy; agriculture; Indonesia; technological change; institutional change; Economic History; equity;

    Sammanfattning : Following the East Asian success story Indonesia also subscribed to a model with increased productivity, income and equity through modernisation of agriculture. When it was hit by a severe crisis in 1997, Indonesia was regarded as one of the up and coming tigers of Southeast Asia. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Agriculture for Development in the 21st Century : Evidence from Ethiopia

    Författare :Emelie Rohne Till; Ekonomisk utveckling i det globala Syd; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Agriculture; economic development; social capability; sub-Saharan Africa; Ethiopia; Agriculture; economic development; social capability; sub-Saharan Africa; Ethiopia;

    Sammanfattning : The 21st century has seen a rise of optimism about the prospects for African economic development, and Ethiopia, with its rapideconomic growth in the last two decades, is at the forefront of this current wave of optimism. The rapid growth has been achievedunder a policy focus on the agricultural sector – another aspect of development that has seen a renewed wave of optimism in the21st century. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Molecular Breeding of Sugar Beet, Transformation, Transgene silencing, Virus and Herbicide resistance

    Författare :Marie Mannerlöf; Biokemi och Strukturbiologi; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Agrobacterium tumefaciens; BNYVV; coat protein; CP4epsps; gene silencing; glyphosate; herbicide; rhizomania; transformation; sugar beet; Beta vulgaris L.; virus; Plant biochemistry; Växtbiokemi;

    Sammanfattning : The main objectives in sugar beet breeding, are to improve yield, quality and to develop disease resistance. The disease resistance may be developed either by conventional, or molecular breeding techniques. The molecular breeding techniques include, methods to genetically engineer plants for expression of introduced genes. LÄS MER

  7. 5. I industrisamhällets utkant : småbrukets omvandling i Lappmarken 1870-1970

    Författare :Dan Bäcklund; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; agriculture; small farms; farming during industrialization; farming as insurance; supplementary incomes; productivity; closing down;

    Sammanfattning : This investigation deals with the function and transformation of small-scale farming during the period when the industrial society emerged. The development in Northern Lapland during the period 1870-1970 has been studied and compared with the development in other parts of Sweden. LÄS MER