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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 17 avhandlingar innehållade ordet carnivore.
11. Monitoring and management of the Swedish brown bear (Ursus arctos) population
Sammanfattning : For society, there is a constant need for scientifically based information to successfully manage bear populations. In Sweden, the brown bear (Ursus arctos) population is increasing and expanding after that successful conservation measures was employed during the 20th century. LÄS MER
12. Drosophila Sensory Neuroethology
Sammanfattning : Animals, like humans, need to perceive their surroundings via their senses in order to make sensible behavioral decisions, reproduce successfully, and survive. Animals are equipped with audition, vision, thermosensation, hygrosensation, mechanosensation, magnetoception, gustation, and olfaction, which detects physical and chemical changes in their habitats. LÄS MER
13. Insulin-like growth factor-I in the domestic cat : studies in health and disease
Sammanfattning : Insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) has growth promoting effects as well as insulin-like actions on metabolism. IGF-I associates with a family of six high affinity IGF-binding proteins (IGFBPs) and these interfere in immunoassays for IGF-I. LÄS MER
14. Biomass patterns in boreal-subarctic lake food webs along gradients of light and nutrients
Sammanfattning : There is large natural variation in light and nutrient conditions across lakes. In the boreal-subarctic region most lakes are small, shallow and nutrient poor. In such lakes there is often sufficient light to support primary production at the lake bottom. LÄS MER
15. Essays on resource policy, gender and land rights
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of four papers. Articles I-III address gender aspects of land formalization and the role of land ownership for intra-household bargaining power. They draw on evidence from a land tenure reform in Madagascar implemented in 2005, a key component of which was to grant land certificates, i.e. LÄS MER
