Search for dissertations about: "Coffee"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 82 swedish dissertations containing the word Coffee.
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1. Fungal disease dynamics, genetic variation and biodiversity-yield relationships : — a study along a gradient of coffee management in southwestern Ethiopia
Abstract : Intensification of agricultural systems is a major threat to the associated biodiversity and could also affect the dynamics of pests and pathogens. One such system that is currently under an intensification trajectory is the production of Arabica coffee. READ MORE
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2. Costa Rican coffee and bananas : A social-ecological study of management practices and their effects on the environment
Abstract : This thesis investigates the variability in management practices on coffee and banana farms in an attempt to identify practices that reduce the environmental impact of export crop production. Different banana production systems are studied to determine their level of environmental impact. READ MORE
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3. Coffee workers' allergy : a clinical and immunological study
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4. Coffee Consumption in Relation to Osteoporosis and Fractures : Observational Studies in Men and Women
Abstract : During the past decades, the incidence of osteoporotic fractures has increased dramatically in the Western world. Consumption of coffee and intake of caffeine have in some studies been found to be associated with increased risk of osteoporotic fractures, but overall results from previous research are inconsistent. READ MORE
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5. Does Voluntary Governance Work? : Insights from Specialty Coffee
Abstract : Agricultural businesses contribute to sustainability problems, but they are also increasingly central to the effort to develop solutions. One way of moving toward sustainability is through regulatory governance. In this thesis, I analyze a tool of regulatory governance called voluntary market-based regulatory initiatives. READ MORE