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An improved method for the synthesis of polyurethane enables the efficient immobilization of HRP
(Master thesis, 2020)Immobilization of enzymes are used to optimize the use of enzymes in industrial settings. In this thesis a method for immobilization of Horseradish peroxidase (HRP), using polyurethane as support material, was developed. ... -
Improved nutritional value of fish feed with plant protein ingredients by means of organic acid salts and solid state fermentation
(PhD Thesis;2011:23, Doctoral thesis, 2011)The objective of this work was to improve the nutritional value of plant protein sources to be used in fish feed by means of organic acid salts and solid state fermentation (SSF). Four studies were conducted to determine ... -
Improved starch and protein utilization by extruded feed pellets targeted to benefit dynamics of rumen digestion in dairy cows
(PhD Thesis;2021:15, Doctoral thesis, 2021)To meet their requirements for energy and amino acids, high-producing dairy cows are fed compound feeds containing high amounts of starch and protein. Optimal utilization of these high-quality feeds is critical, where the ... -
Improvement in the national genetic evaluation of warmblood riding horses by including information from related studbooks
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Improvement of arterial oxygenation in free-ranging moose (Alces alces) immobilized with etorphine-acepromazine-xylazine
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Improvement of the environmental situation in a school by integrating water and sanitation with school farming : a case study of schools in the districts of Chitwan and Kavre, Nepal
(Master thesis, 2018)Nepal is one of the poorest developing countries in Asia. Political tension and nature disasters has severely stunted development the last few decades. At the same time, modernization trends from the western world are ... -
Improvement of the quality of low-fat cheese using a two step strategy
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Improving broad scale forage mapping and habitat selection analyses with airborne laser scanning: the case of moose
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Determining the spatial distribution of large herbivores is a key challenge in ecology and management. However, our ability to accurately predict this is often hampered by inadequate data on available forage and structural ... -
Improving food waste anaerobic digestion : effects of digestate recirculation, post-treatment and methane-methane serial digestion
(PhD Thesis;2018:53, Doctoral thesis, 2018)Anaerobic digestion of food waste generates two valuable products: digestate and biogas. Today, most food waste in Norway is incinerated because it is collected as mixed waste. Hence, a shift from incineration to anaerobic ... -
Improving forest inventory and monitoring by combining remotely sensed three-dimensional and spectral information
(PhD Thesis;2011:22, Doctoral thesis, 2011)Forest inventory has benefited from remote sensing for more than 80 years. Spectral information from aerial cameras has been the dominant data source during this period. However, over the past decade the use of three-dimensional ... -
Improving maternal health : MDG5 and Ethiopia's urban health extension program (UHEP)
(Master thesis, 2013-10-24)Ethiopia’s Urban Health Extension (UHEP) is an MDG-oriented national program that aims to create demand for basic health care services in urban settings. It aspires to do this through government salaried Health Extension ... -
Improving mental wellbeing in organizations with targeted psychosocial interventions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Mental wellbeing of employees is crucial for successful organizations. Psychosocial interventions that target highly contagious individuals (i.e., individuals that can ‘transmit’ their wellbeing to others) could ... -
Improving Navigation with LiDAR Scanners: A Concept Study on the Use of Point Cloud Registration to Enhance and Evaluate Absolute Accuracy
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis is written as a collaboration with the Norwegian Mapping Authorities, with the aim of improving a navigation solution for a mobile mapping vehicle, based on data from a LiDAR scanner. A navigation system often ... -
Improving Organizational Learning : Case of Kongsberg Defence Systems
(Master thesis, 2012-11-13)In this study the focus is how to improve organizational learning; through developing the internal learning organization, and through improving learning in relationship with suppliers. Learning organization theory, which ... -
Improving production efficiency of farmed Atlantic salmon(Salmo salar L.) by isoenergetic diets with increased dietaryprotein-to-lipid ratio
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Improving technical support for vegetable production in Mayotte through the creation of Recommended Technical Itineraries
(Master thesis, 2014-02-19)The Network for Innovation and Transfer in Agriculture (RITA) of Mayotte is piloting a project on Recommended Technical Itineraries (ITR). The agricultural school of Coconi is the intermediary of the project. The aim of ... -
Improving the accuracy of genomic predictions in numerically small populations
(PhD Thesis;2016:20, Doctoral thesis, 2017-12-06)Genomic selection (GS) is increasingly being implemented in livestock, especially in the dairy cattle sector. While dairy cattle populations such as Holsteins have benefitted greatly from GS in the accuracy of evaluation ... -
Improving the anaerobic digestion of lignocelluloses and organic wastes: effects of steam explosion, co-digestion and digestate recirculation.
(PhD Thesis;2013:37, Doctoral thesis, 2013)Biogas production is a sustainable bioenergy process very much in demand nowadays for all the benefits it entails. It does not only allow production of clean energy and thus autonomy from fossil fuels, but also the ... -
Improving the Nutritive Value of Barley-Based Broiler Diets by Optimizing NSPase Efficacy through Grinding and Feeding Regimen
(Master thesis, 2023)The present study was an attempt to improve the use of barley as a major cereal grain in broiler diets using NSPase while investigating the effect of feed grinding level and feeding regimen on NSPase efficacy. Furthermore, ... -
Improving the seed yield potential of tetraploid red clover (Trifolium pratense L.)
(PhD Thesis;2016:79, Doctoral thesis, 2016)Tetraploid red clover has similar forage properties as diploid red clover. However, tetraploid red clover plants are taller, have thicker stems, larger leaves and flower heads, and bigger seeds resulting in higher forage ...