Browsing Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management (MINA) by Author "Eich-Greatorex, Susanne"
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Aggregatstabilitet i jord med ulike nivåer av plantetilgjengelig fosfor
Båtnes, Maria (Master thesis, 2021)Aggregatstabilitet brukes som et mål for å vurdere en jords strukturelle kvalitet. Det er viktig å opprettholde høy aggregatstabilitet for å bevare jordens produktivitet, minimere jorderosjon og miljøforurensing som følge ... -
Fertilization strategies for peas (Pisum sativum L.) in a growing medium simulating Mars regolith
Monarcha, Marc (Master thesis, 2020)In 2011, Andy Weir published the thought-provoking novel “The Martian”, in which a fictional astronaut, Mark Whatney gets left behind on Mars where in order to survive, he must find a way to grow food. As of March 2020, ... -
On-site treatment options for recovery of nutrients in dry toilets
Kelova, Mariya Evgenieva (PhD Thesis;2022:48, Doctoral thesis, 2022)Animal and human excreta had a major role in the development of agriculture in the past, but their role was lost with the development of the modern waterborne sanitation and inorganic fertilizers. To re-envision human ... -
Strategies for increasing sustainability of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and faba bean (Vicia faba L.) production : effect of composts, rotation and biofertilizers
Bezabeh, Merkeb Woldu (PhD Thesis;2023:21, Doctoral thesis, 2023)An increasing human population poses extraordinary challenges on agricultural production. Feeding an estimated 10 billion people by 2050 requires more food with good nutritious value. Synthetic fertilizers and herbicides ... -
Subsoil nitrogen utilization and N₂O formation in Norwegian grass-clover forage systems
Byers, Erin Elizabeth (PhD thesis;2023:7, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Value creation in Norwegian agriculture is primarily based on milk and meat production, which depend in part on perennial grassland-based forage production. Roughly 60% of the fully cultivated land in Norway is used for ... -
Testing a new methodology for measuring aggregate stability
Brown, Thomas Julseth (Master thesis, 2021)Soil aggregate stability is an important measure of a soils’ physical and structural condition. Good aggregate stability is paramount in order to sustain crop productivity, limit soil erosion and promote healthy and ...