Browsing Faculty of Biosciences (BioVit) by Author "Eklo, Ole Martin"
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Determination of organochlorine pesticides in the fish from freshwater lakes of Pakistan
Kazmi, Fahad Ali (Master thesis, 2021)This study is a quantitative analysis of selected organochlorine pesticides in the muscle tissues of fish and water samples from Tarbela (34° N, 72° E) and Sukkur (27°N, 68°E); two major lakes with water from the river ... -
The effect of freezing and thawing on water flow and pesticide leaching in partially frozen soil: Soil column experiments and model development
Holten, Roger (;2019:20, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Increased pesticide concentrations have often been detected in soil leachate, drain discharge and surface runoff during freeze/thaw periods in late winter and early spring, both in Norway and Sweden. Limited knowledge and ... -
Field dissipation of pesticides used in Norwegian carrot production and pesticide residues in carrots in Norway compared to China, the European Union and Germany
Lang, Kathinka Maria (Master thesis, 2020)The use of pesticides has not only positive effects on yield and food safety but also poses a risk to the environment and human health. Residues of pesticides are frequently detected in food crops, water, and soil, but a ... -
Integrated weed management in Teff - case of Tigray, Ethiopia
Gebrehiwot, Haftamu Gebretsadik (PhD Thesis;2019:22, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Teff (Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter) is among the small-grained cereal crops dominantly grown in Ethiopia for its grain and straw. It belongs to the family Poaceae. It is a self-pollinated, annual, warm season C4 grass, ... -
Sugarcane production in Malawi : pest, pesticides and potential for biological control
Donga, Trust Kasambala (PhD Thesis;2018:65, Doctoral thesis, 2018)Sugarcane is an importance source of energy and livelihoods worldwide. The production of sugarcane is significantly affected by several insects, weeds and pathogens commonly referred to as pests. In addition, climate ...