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Cafeteria experiment : acorn preference of the Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
(Master thesis, 2020)Food hoarding is a strategy that is beneficial during food scarcity and improves the chance of survival. Seasonal fluctuations in food availability is common, and during the winter there are less food available. Eurasian ... -
Calcification of extruded intervertebral discs in dachshunds: A radiographic, computed tomographic and histopathological study of 25 cases
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Calcium Affects Polyphosphate and Lipid Accumulation in Mucoromycota Fungi
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021) -
Calcium signaling as a possible mechanism behind increased locomotor response in zebrafish larvae exposed to a human relevant persistent organic pollutant mixture or PFOS
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are widespread in the environment and their bioaccumulation can lead to adverse health effects in many organisms. Previously, using zebrafish as a model vertebrate, we found larvae ... -
Calibrating entrepreneurship education for a constantly changing world
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)A key purpose of education has long been to ensure that students are well prepared for the workforce. In an unchanging context where tasks, roles, and expectations are stable, creating an education program that prepares ... -
Calibration and Application of a Passive Air Sampler (XAD-PAS) for Volatile Methyl Siloxanes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Because the atmosphere is key to understanding the environmental behavior of volatile methyl siloxanes (VMS), a variety of reliable air sampling methods are needed. The purpose of this study was to calibrate and evaluate ... -
Calibration of an ultrasonic current meter
(Institute report series.Universitetet i oslo.Institutt for geofysikk;72 (1988), Research report, 1988) -
Caligus rogercresseyi acetylcholinesterase types and variants: a potential marker for organophosphate resistance
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018) -
Calorie and protein restriction in mammals : a review and comparison on respect to aging
(Master thesis, 2016-11-21)Calorie restriction (CR), a 10-50% (typically 30%) reduction in calorie intake with adequate nutrients, is the most widely accepted intervention to delay aging and increase lifespan in many model organisms. Recently, there ... -
Calpain activity and texture in Atlantic salmon muscle analysis
(Master thesis, 2014-02-19)Calpain system consists of L- calpain , m- calpain, the calcium- dependent neutral proteases, and their endogenous inhibitor , calpastatin. Calpain system is probably the major proteolytic enzyme in protein degradation, ... -
CAM 008 IUCN-ORMA : Rural Community Management of Wild Species in Central America - midterm review
(Report, 1997-04)Amid-term review of Cam 008 "Wildlife Program in Central America" was made during visits to Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama and El Salvador in early December 1996. IUCN/ORMA is doing a satisfactory job in implementing ... -
Campylobacter som årsak til abort hos sau
(Student paper, others, 2023)Bakteriene Campylobacter jejuni, C. fetus og C. coli kan gi abort hos sau, og i flere land er disse av de vanligste bakterielle årsakene. De er svært smittsomme og kan gi store tap av foster. Formålet var å undersøke ... -
Can a super sow be a robust sow? Consequences of litter investment in purebred and crossbred sows of different parities
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Can adaptation to climate variability and change be combined with mitigation of emissions at the local level?
(Master thesis, 2013-10-31)This research investigated how community forest user groups at two sites in Nepal adapt with local weather events and climate variability, and the major factors that affected adaptive capacity of local people. Besides, ... -
Can adoption of improved maize varieties help smallholder farmers adapt to drought? : evidence from Malawi
(CLTS Working paper;2015:1, Working paper, 2015)This study used a three-year panel dataset for 350 Malawian farm households to examine the potential for widespread adoption of drought tolerant (DT) maize varieties, a technology that holds considerable promise for ... -
Can aphids be controlled by fungus? A mathematical model
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The control of insect pests in agriculture is essential for food security. Chemical controls typically damage the environment and harm beneficial insects such as pollinators, so it is advantageous to identify targetted ... -
Can area measurement error explain the inverse farm size productivity relationship?
(CLTS Working paper;2013:12, Working paper, 2013)The existence of an inverse relationship (IR) between farm size and productivity in tropical agriculture remains a debated issue with policy relevance. Poor agricultural statistical data, including data on farm sizes and ... -
Can bryophyte groups increase functional resolution in tundra ecosystems?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)