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Insect community response to recent rewetting of drained bogs in Southeastern Norway
(Master thesis, 2021)During the last five years, Norway has rewetted almost 80 drained mires to reduce climate emissions, limit the risk of natural disasters, and to prevent further loss of biodiversity. Even more mires are planned to be ... -
Insect pathogenic fungi and desiccant dust against heat stressed bed bugs : maternal effects and response regulation from feeding
(Master thesis, 2017)The development of novel control options is a prerequisite for improved management of the insecticide resistant common bed bug Cimex lectularius. This laboratory study investigated the killing ability of insect pathogenic ... -
Integrasjon av vindkraft i energisystemet : effekten av variabilitet på markedsverdien
(Master thesis, 2014-09-17)Klimapolitikken bidrar til å fase ut termisk kraftproduksjon basert på fossile kilder. Dette kan føre til at en mindre andel av kraftproduksjonen kan respondere på prissignaler. Det er planlagt å øke andelen vindkraft i ... -
Integrating life cycle assessment and forest modelling for environmental and economic assessment of forest based bioenergy in Norway
(PhD Thesis;2015:11, Doctoral thesis, 2018-12-19)There is a growing interest in bioenergy, both nationally and internationally, due to the increasing emissions of greenhouse gases. The Norwegian forest growing stock is increasing and can be used to produce a range of ... -
Inter-fjord variations in species composition in Svalbard as revealed by eDNA metabarcoding : evidence of “Atlantification”?
(Master thesis, 2022)Marin ecosystems faces mass extinction from climate change, and the Arctic marine ecosystems have experienced non-linear change the last decade. “Atlantification”, movement of warm and saline water being moved northward ... -
Inter-population variation in brown trout (Salmo trutta) life-history- and migration strategies in a clay-affected river system: live fast, die young!
(Master thesis, 2014-02-14)The objective of this study was to compare among-tributary variation in life-history and migration in brown trout (Salmo trutta L.) living in the Leira river system, Nannestad municipality. The results were to be discussed ... -
Inter-specific patterns of depredation on domestic sheep and semi-domestic reindeer in Norway, by a large predator guild
(Master thesis, 2013-08-26)Livestock depredation by large predators is the main cause of human-wildlife conflicts in Norway. The depredation on free-ranging semi-domestic reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) and domestic sheep (Ovis aries) can have severe ... -
Interaction between Bombus terrestris and honeybees in red clover fields reduces abundance of other bumblebees and red clover yield
(Master thesis, 2016-11-17)Pollinator dependent crops have increased by 300% the last 50 years. At the same time many pollinator species are declining, including honeybees and bumblebees. Red clover is one of the crops dependent on bees for seed ... -
Interactions between European minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus) and brown trout (Salmo trutta) in a subalpine lake 40 years after the minnow establishment.
(Master thesis, 2011-10-14)The aim of this study is to clarify the interaction between European minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus) and brown trout (Salmo trutta), in the subalpine lake, Øvre Heimdalsvatn, with special emphasis on habitat use and diet between ... -
Interaksjon mellom elva Gausa og lokalt grunnvann under flomhendelser og mulig effekt av plassering og utforming av flomvoll
(Master thesis, 2021)Etter flommene i Gudbrandsdalen i 2011 og 2013 ble det bestemt at det skulle utarbeides en ny regionalplan for Innlandet Fylke. Den heter Lågenplanen og kvalifiserte fylket for å være med i Horizont2020s PHUSICOS-prosjekt. ... -
Internal and external factors shaping gastropod grazing of old forest cephalo- and cyanolichens in broad-leaved deciduous forests
(Master thesis, 2017)Old forest lichens are used as indicators of continuity and biodiversity in forest ecosystems and are threatened by modern forestry practices. There is a need to better understand what internal and external factors affect ... -
Interne tilførsler og omsetning av næringsstoffer i Østensjøvann, Ås kommune, 2017
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Interpretasjon : vegar til verdiskaping
(Master thesis, 2018)Naturbasert reiseliv opplev stadig stor auking av turistar og fleire turistar etterspør opplevingar og aktivitetar i norsk natur. Innan produkta som i er i auke finn me guida opplevingar, der er det guiden i seg sjølv som ... -
Interpretation and environmental education associated with national park visitor centres: Framework, development and design
(Master thesis, 2017)Tourism, especially nature-based tourism, is considered one of the world’s fastest growing industries. Popular tourism destinations include protected areas such as national parks, and do often include a visitor centre. ... -
Intraspecific sperm length variation and two secondary sexual characters in the pied flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca)
(Master thesis, 2011-10-03)Spermatozoa are amongst the most variable of all animal cells, varying enormously in size and shape both between and within different species. While interspecific variation in sperm traits over the last decades has been ... -
Invasion potential and host suitability for selected bark- and wood-boring insect pests
(PhD Thesis;2016:72, Doctoral thesis, 2016)Introduction of nonnative species is often a by-product of increasing global trade. Some nonnative species may reach extremely high population densities, deplete resources and cause extensive economic and ecological damage ... -
Investeringskostnader og brukererfaringer ved lokale varmesentraler
(Master thesis, 2015-07-03)As a consequence of the government proposal concerning reduction in use of fossil oil and direct electricity for heating purposes, local renewable heating centrals has appeared as a growing alternative in Norway. Despite ... -
Investigating circadian activity patterns and predator-prey interactions in lynx, fox, roe deer, and humans in southern Norway using automatic camera traps.
(Master thesis, 2014-09-16)Predators are one of the key elements in shaping the behavior of prey species. Through constructing a landscape of fear they make their prey modify their behavior regarding both habitat and space use, but also activity ... -
Investigating sensitivity and tolerance to chronic gamma irradiation in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans
(PhD Thesis;2020:8, Doctoral thesis, 2020)At the cellular level, excitation and ionization of atoms and molecules constitute the fundamental processes leading to harmful effects induced by exposure to ionizing radiation. However, radiosensitivity, defined as the ... -
Investigating the Glacial Geomorphology of Western Sørkapp Land, Svalbard: Mapping and Developing a Glacial Land System
(Master thesis, 2023)The Arctic is warming almost four times faster than the rest of the world and will experience numerous changes in both the close and far away future due to global warming and climate change. Many of these changes are ...