During incubation, an embryo is developing in the egg for a period of 21 days. During the incubation process air exchange occurs between the egg and its external environment during which it loses humidity due to water diffusion through the shell. This loss in humidity can affect chicks’ quality and, …

Background: Diabetes mellitus is considered the fifth in the top five causes of noncommunicable disease related deaths in the world. Treatment ranges from lifestyle changes to medication. Intermittent fasting (IF) shows glucose lowering results in rats and might be a possibility for human therapy. Objectives: …

Introduction A rapidly increasing patient group is older adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes. The risk of accelerated muscle loss is prominent in this patient group. This population could benefit from weight loss, at the cost of increased risk of muscle loss and sarcopenia. Previous studies showed …

Background: Frailty is considered highly prevalent in older age. Frailty causes a high risk of falls, disability, hospitalization, and mortality. This eventually might be the turning-point for older patients to shift from independent living to assisted living. Poor nutritional status might be an important …

Maize cultivation in Ghana has been ongoing for centuries. Maize production in Ghana, is predominantly done under rain-fed conditions by smallholder farmers. The agro-ecological zones for maize cultivation in Ghana are grouped into four; the coastal savannah, forest zone, transition zone and the Guinea …

This research was conducted as a part of the bachelor program of Delta Management at the HZ University of applied sciences in Middelburg, The Netherlands. Collaborating with the Can Tho University in Can Tho, Vietnam. As a part of an ongoing efforts to limit floating macro plastic pollution. This research …

During this research project the influence of selenium enriched growing environment on the phenolic composition on several Allium species is studied. Besides this, the influence on morphological properties is also monitored. Folin-Ciocalteu method is used to determine the total phenolic content and High …

Probleemstelling: Op welke manier is het efficiënt om logistiek en mobiliteitsstromen te combineren in een (total) hub?

Inzicht krijgen in de verwachtingen en ervaringen van de doelgroep tijdens de online zoektocht naar een huurwoning. Op basis van dit inzicht wordt een adviesrapport opgeleverd waarin naar voren zal komen op welke manier de klantbeleving positief beïnvloed kan worden.

Dit onderzoek kijkt naar hoe NPO Start Plus de retentie van de huidige NPO Start Plus-abonnees verbetert. Dit onderzoek kijkt naar welke factoren van invloed zijn op het verbeteren van de retentie. NPO Start Plus weet niet hoe zij retentie moet inzetten om de retentie te verbeteren. De probleemstelling …