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Spælsau og norsk kvit sau : en økonomisk og biologisk sammenligning
(Master thesis, 2013-08-02)Denne masteroppgaven har tatt for seg de økonomiske og biologiske forskjellene mellom spælsau og norsk kvit sau, de to mest utbredte sauerasene i Norge. Med et strukturert avlsarbeid som har pågått over flere tiår er det ... -
Stabilitet i atferd og emosjoner hos hund fra 3 måneder og frem til 15 måneders alder
(Master thesis, 2010-12-23)Del 1: Hunden blir ofte sett på som menneskets beste venn. For å få en bedre forståelse av hundens atferd, har vi sett nærmere på: hundens domestisering, hva atferd er, samt atferdsutvikling og atferdsproblemer. Domestiseringen ... -
Starch and protein accumulation during seed development of field grown faba beans (Vicia faba L. cv. Vertigo) in Norway
(Master thesis, 2020)The grain legume Vicia faba L. (faba bean) is a potential commercial protein crop in Norway. Little information is available concerning seed development and accumulation of storage compounds in Vicia faba seeds grown in ... -
Starch digestion dynamics in broiler chickens as affected by structural components, starch properties and level of inclusion
(PhD Thesis;2019: 57, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Quantitatively, starch is the most important component and the major energy source in poultry diets. Although it is commonly believed that the broiler chicken has a large capacity to digest starch, numerous studies have ... -
Starch Digestion in Broiler Chickens: A Literature Study and an In vitro Comparison with Pigs
(Master thesis, 2017)Starch is a quantitatively important source of energy in poultry diets. Despite high loads of starch in the diet, poultry species can utilize a variety of starch sources very efficiently. Pancreatic α-amylase is the major ... -
Statistical model comparison in genetic analysis of challenge test data on Streptococcus agalactiae resistance in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
(Master thesis, 2016-08-09)Five statistical models were used to analysis genetic variations, heritability and the ability to predict survival of Nile tilapia based on challenge test data. 12 full-sib Nile tilapia families (1870 individuals) with an ... -
Status og potensiale for utvikling av småskala grønsaksproduksjon i Vestland fylke – ei undersøking av interessentinvolvering og interaksjon i matsystemet
(Master thesis, 2021)Den globale matproduksjon går ei utfordrande tid i møte, og Noreg og Vestland er ikkje i le for trugsmåla som fylgjer med eit skiftande klima. Mykje indikerar ei trong for ein solid og robust matproduksjon nasjonalt, der ... -
Stomatal functioning and abscisic acid (ABA) regulation in plants developed in different air humidity regimes
(PhD Thesis;2013:29, Doctoral thesis, 2013)Greenhouse as a production system is important in the production of vegetables, herbs and ornamental plants. However, plant production in continuous high relative air humidity (RH) may results in poor plant quality, due ... -
Strategi for opptrapping av kraftfôr etter kjeing for å sikre god produksjon og helse hos norske mjølkegeiter
(Master thesis, 2016-08-18)I Norge har mjølkeavdråtten hos geit økt mye i seinere tid. Etter kjeing er geiter ofte i negativ energibalanse (NEB), og fôring av kraftfôr må balanseres mellom tilførsel av nok energi, og samtidig unngå for mye mobilisering ... -
Strategies for improving dairy goat kid rearing systems for milk and meat production in Norway, Tanzania and milk utilization in Malawi
(PhD Thesis;2011:50, Doctoral thesis, 2011)Kid rearing strategies are a key to continuous supply of milk to Dairies and reduction of kid rearing cost that will also optimize farmer’s income by increasing by-products and maintaining the beautiful cultural landscape ... -
Strategies for improving productivity of small ruminants in Tanzania
(PhD Thesis;2010:52, Doctoral thesis, 2010)This thesis presents three areas of emphasis, all related to feeds, feeding and performance of small ruminants. The first area (Paper I) focuses on seasonality and its effect on chemical composition of forage species most ... -
Stress responsiveness in salmonids : effects on genes, organs, and organisms
(PhD Thesis;2011:06, Doctoral thesis, 2011)Stress is an inescapable burden for fish like for all other animals. For individuals that frequently encounter stressful situations, repeated or prolonged physiological stress responses, can potentially compromise the ... -
Studenters risikovurdering ved sesonginfluensa og influensapandemier med utgangspunkt i svineinfluensaen i 2009
(Master thesis, 2012-09-04)I 2009 stod Norge overfor en global utfordring, da verdens helseorganisasjon (WHO) erklærte influensapandemi, kjent som svineinfluensa. Myndighetenes håndteringen av svineinfluensaen har i ettertid blitt svært omdiskutert. ... -
Studies on the Collectrichum sublineolum (P. Henn)-Sorghum bicolor (L. Moench) pahosystems in Ethiopia
(PhD Thesis;2010:19, Doctoral thesis, 2010)This thesis covers the assessment of anthracnose incidence and severity in Ethiopia, characterisation of Colletotrichum sublineolum isolates from different sorghum regions of Ethiopia, studying the impact of four selected ... -
A study of freezing tolerance in red clover (Trifolium pratense L.)
(PhD Thesis;2022:36, Doctoral thesis, 2022)The ability to tolerate freezing temperatures is one of the traits that allows successful overwintering of red clover (Trifolium pratense L.) at Nordic latitudes. Freezing tolerance (FT) is enhanced during a period of ... -
A study of the gene expression profiles in muscle, liver and intestine of Atlantic salmon fed different omega- 3 fatty acid levels and with red and pale fillet color
(Master thesis, 2022)The economic value of Norwegian salmon production is closely associated with various quality factors of salmon meat like red fillet. Carotenoids are the main pigment in the fish fillet which need to be added to the feed. ... -
Study of the soil macrofauna in tropical cacao-based agroforestry systems in the Dominican Republic
(Master thesis, 2021)Diversified tropical cacao-based agroforestry systems are part of the agroecological movement aiming, inter alia, at creating food systems that do not undermine the ecosystem services. However, the temporal and intra-system ... -
A study of two adipose tissue depots in Atlantic salmon : with specific focus on comparing the morphological and transcriptome characteristics between visceral and subcutaneous adipocytes
(Master thesis, 2021)Adipocytes are found in different adipose tissue depots, mainly around abdominal organs (visceral adipose tissue), or under the skin (subcutaneous adipose tissue) and between muscle fibers in myosepta including belly flap. ... -
Studying the socio-spatial dynamics and organizational rules in Lake Guiers' region, Senegal: For the mobilization of two living labs in the frame of the “Santés et Territoires” project
(Master thesis, 2023)In the context of a renewed dialogue on health and food security worldwide, Senegal aims to achieve food self-sufficiency by 2035, and the Lake Guiers’ region is at the core of its strategy. Agro-industrial and irrigation ... -
Subjective knowledge and organic fish consumption in Europe
(Master thesis, 2016)This study focused on investigating how subjective knowledge regarding organic food can influence organic food consumption in general and organic fish in particular. Data were collected through a consumer survey (n=2007) ...