Search for dissertations about: "horses"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 79 swedish dissertations containing the word horses.

  2. 1. Phosphorus to horses and cows

    Author : Gunilla Ögren; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
    Keywords : LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : It is important from a nutritional perspective to meet the phosphorus (P) requirements of animals. From an environmental perspective however, it is important not to feed more P than necessary, because excessive P will mainly be excreted with feces, and the soluble P fraction is vulnerable to runoff losses and may contribute to eutrophication. READ MORE

  4. 2. Diversity and Limits of Colour Vision in Terrestrial Vertebrates

    Author : Lina Roth; Biologiska institutionen; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Reptiles; Dim light vision; Colour vision; Camera-type eyes; Vertebrates; Mammals; Geckos; Horses;

    Abstract : Most terrestrial vertebrates have colour vision, some perceive a less colourful world and others actually discriminate a wider colour spectrum than humans do. Still, we can all make use of the valuable colour information, which is more rigid than just brightness. READ MORE

  5. 3. Genetic evaluation of Swedish warmblood horses

    Author : Åsa Viklund; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
    Keywords : LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : The main breeding objective for the Swedish Warmblood horse (SWB) is to produce competitive horses for show jumping or dressage. The aim of this thesis was to provide information to improve the breeding programme for SWB by investigating the usefulness of different sources of data for genetic evaluation and by studying the realised selection practices and genetic trends of the SWB population. READ MORE

  6. 4. A late Middle English treatise on horses : ed. from British Library ms. Sloane 2584 ff. 102-117b

    Author : Anne Charlotte Svinhufvud; Stockholms universitet; []
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  7. 5. Breeding for durable riding horses using competition statistics

    Author : Åsa Braam; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
    Keywords : LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : The breeding objectives for Swedish Warmblood horses are aiming for producing horses that have a good conformation and are internationally competitive in dressage and show jumping. It also states that the horses should be durable. READ MORE