Rhodomonas salina is a microalgal species, belonging to the cryptophytes, and is widely used as aquaculture feed because of its high nutritional profile and phycoerythrin content. This study investigated the effect of pH on the growth, biochemical composition, and taste of R. salina when cultivated on …

Er zijn in de huidige maatschappij nog steeds veel misvattingen over hoogbegaafdheid. Er is vaak een verkeerd beeld rondom hoogbegaafdheid waarbij wordt verwacht dat vanwege de hoge intelligentie hoogbegaafden ‘het gaan maken’ in het leven (Corten, 2019; Kieboom, 2015). Dit is een verkeerd beeld omdat …

This report gives a scientific overview of the present knowledge on insect rearing, use of residual streams as substrates, and safety aspects of insects used for food and feed. This overview will form the basis for experiments in the public-private partnership (PPP) project SAFE INSECTS (LWV20.102).

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Glycerol is an attractive bio-based platform chemical that can be converted to a variety of bio-based chemicals. We here report a catalytic co-conversion strategy where glycerol in combination with a second (bio-)feed (fatty acids, alcohols, alkanes) is used for the production of bio-based aromatics …

Soil quality is directly linked to food quality and quantity. However the globalisation and the pressure to increase the agricultural production results to deterioration of the environment, climate change and a serious threat to human and animal health. Soil contamination effected by the environmental …

The study assesses the profitability of Synergy Mimshack Int'l Feeds (SMIF) feed mill in Jalingo metropolis, Taraba State. SMIF is a feed producing company in Jalingo that produces only broiler feed and sell directly to poultry farmers. The feed mill is temporarily closed to assess it and formulate managerial …

Adults of many mosquito species feed on plants to obtain metabolic energy and to enhance reproduction. Mosquitoes primarily rely on olfaction to locate plants and are known to respond to a range of plant volatiles. We studied the olfactory response of the yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti to methyl …

Omdat ik in mijn lespraktijk merk dat cijfers geven niet steeds de leerlingen verder aan het leren zet, onderzoek ik de impact van het geven van groeigerichte feedback op de motivatie van de leerlingen. Vanuit de literatuur wordt het verschil tussen leren (nieuwe vaardigheden of kennis verwerven) en …