Browsing Faculty of Biosciences (BioVit) by Subject "VDP::Agriculture and fishery disciplines: 900::Agriculture disciplines: 910::Management of natural resources: 914"
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A sociological approach to crop diversification
(Master thesis, 2015-11-04)Worldwide the diversity of cultivated plant species decreased for the past decades under the influence of the fast development of farming technologies. This lack of diversity has environmental impacts including water ... -
Decentralization and liberalization of seeds and plant genetic resources regulations in Europe : a Danish case study
(Master thesis, 2018)In a context of severe plant genetic diversity erosion, the regulatory framework of the European Union is perceived as a limiting factor for practices aiming to conserve cultivated biodiversity. To create more supportive ... -
Effekt av jordtype og naboskap på blomstring i tidlig restaureringsfase
(Master thesis, 2015-02-26)Menneskeskapte endringer i landskapet og innføring av fremmede arter er noen av de mange miljøutfordringene vi har her i Norge. Et viktig skritt for å sikre det biologiske mangfoldet og økosystemprosesser nå og for ... -
Husdyrhald i Aurland, driftsmåtar, gardbrukarar og naturvilkår
(Master thesis, 2013-08-28)Undersøker husdyrhaldet i Aurland, driftsmåtane, gardbrukarane og naturvilkåra. Oppgåva har fokus på kulturlandskap, kontinuitet og ulike mål med drifta i området -
Mapping the farmer's narrative : the political ecology of the Nooksack River Basin floods
(Master thesis, 2022)In November 2021, a combination of two atmospheric rivers and warmer temperatures led to catastrophic flooding within the Nooksack River Basin (NRB) in Whatcom County, USA. The aim of this paper is to understand the ... -
Socio-Ecological Resilience in a Southern California Dryland Agroecosystem: Contributions from General and Specified Resilience
(Master thesis, 2021)In general, California agroecosystems are vulnerable to social and environmental change, threatening the provision of vital ecosystem services and human food security. Socio-ecological resilience, comprised of general ... -
Vegetative propagation of Solidago canadensis from populations in Eastern Norway
(Master thesis, 2016-08-11)Solidago canadensis is a well-established invasive alien plant species in the lowlands and coastal areas from Østfold to Agder in Norway, with an expanding range. It spreads with small wind-dispersed seeds, and rhizomes. ...