Blar i Faculty of Biosciences (BioVit) på forfatter "Olesen, Ingrid"
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Genetic studies of Nile tilipia (Oreochromis niloticus) for farming in northern Vietnam : growth, survival and cold tolerance in different farm environments
Tran, Luan Dinh (PhD Thesis;2010:04, Doctoral thesis, 2010)The present work explores genetic parameters for growth, survival and cold tolerance of tilapia in different farm environments in northern Vietnam. The results are important for further development of selective breeding ... -
Genome editing for sustainability: Improving host resistance to combat late blight in potato and sea lice in Atlantic salmon
Turnbull, Crystal (Master thesis, 2021)Few species are as central to Norwegian society and culture as the potato and the Atlantic salmon. Yet these industries face considerable threats to production by pests, namely potato late blight (Phytophthora infestans) ... -
Quantitative genetics of cardiac traits in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.)
Vassgård, Siri (Master thesis, 2017)Mortality of apparently healthy looking fish is frequently reported close to harvesting size of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.), causing concerns from an economic and ethical perspective for the Aquaculture industry. ... -
Subjective knowledge and organic fish consumption in Europe
Chu, Huina (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) ... -
Tick-borne fever in sheep : production loss and preventive measures
Grøva, Lise (PhD Thesis;2011:32, Doctoral thesis, 2011)A major challenge in sheep farming during the grazing season along the coast of southwestern Norway is tick-borne fever (TBF) caused by the bacteria Anaplasma phagocytophilum, that is transmitted by the tick Ixodes ricinus. ...