Blar i Master’s theses (BioVit) på tittel
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Identification of red clover (Trifolium pratense L.) SNPs whose allelic versions appear with different frequency in pure stands and in mixtures with grasses, using GBS and CAPS-markers
(Master thesis, 2018)In this thesis I`m trying to uncover if there is any genetic difference between red clover (Trifolium pratense L.) populations grown in pure stands with only red clover and in mixed stands, where red clover is grown together ... -
In Vitro fermentation and In sacco degradation of the alkaline compound feeds in dairy cow diets
(Master thesis, 2021)The primary aim of this work was to test the in vitro fermentation kinetics and in sacco rumen degradation of different formulations of alkaline treated local grains in the dairy cattle diet, in contrast to soy-based ... -
In vivo and in vitro study of dark pigment development in Atlantic salmon using novel methods based on image analysis
(Master thesis, 2018)The appearance of skin and fillet muscle of Atlantic salmon, are the most important quality parameters for consumers. Salmon skin with pearl-shiny, bluish appearance is associated with high quality and freshness while a ... -
In-vivo and In-sacco method for testing dry matter digestibility of Norwegian cold-blooded horses
(Master thesis, 2018-06)Two types of feeds with different fiber sources were investigated in five caecum cannulated Norwegian cold-blooded horses. This objectives of the experiment was to increase fermentable fiber (Sugar beet pulp) into horse ... -
Influence of the animal feed binders on optimal nutritional and physical qualities of the animal feed pellets and feed production capacity- A literature review
(Master thesis, 2020)Binders are binding/firming agents that develop solid bridges through chemical reaction to make strong interparticle bonding. They are used to strengthen pellets, improve pellet integrity, durability and stability, reduce ... -
Insights into the regulation of LC-PUFA biosynthesis in wild and aquaculture Atlantic salmon in response to a vegetable oil diet
(Master thesis, 2018)The aim of this master thesis was to use transcriptomics to evaluate if lipid metabolism of wild and aquaculture salmon is different. In recent years, there has been extensive research on lipid metabolism in salmonids ... -
Investigating the need for and interest in offering honey bee pollination services in apple production : perspectives from growers and beekeepers in Midt-Telemark, Norway
(Master thesis, 2020)Studies show that having an abundance of honey bees, Apis mallifera, can increase yield and quality in fruit production. Managed honey bee pollination services may be a contributing factor to agricultural productivity. ... -
Isolation and characterisation of bioactive components from Saccharina latissima and Alaria esculenta and their effect on proliferation and migration of intestinal epithelial cells (RTgutGC) in vitro
(Master thesis, 2018)The human population is projected to grow to 9.6 billion by 2050. This means increased demand for food, pharmaceuticals and feed for fish and farm animals. There is a high focus on meeting these demands by developing novel ... -
Karakterisering av leukocytter i råmelk hos melkekyr og i blodet hos deres nyfødte kalver
(Master thesis, 2019)Hensikten med denne oppgaven var å undersøke populasjonen av hvite blodceller i råmelk fra ku og i blod fra deres respektive kalver. I tillegg ble en eventuell sammenheng mellom hvite blodceller i råmelk og i blod hos kalv ... -
Kastrerte oksar : ein joker til å nytte ubrukte norske inn- og utmarksbeiteressursar?
(Master thesis, 2022)I lys av klima- og naturkrisa, aukande svolt og fare for internasjonal uro, er det behov for å gjere matsystem meir berekraftige. Å ta i bruk ledige beiteressursar i den norske storfeproduksjonen kan vere eit godt grep i ... -
Kjøttfekalvers tilvekst på utmarksbeite : effekt av rase og beitekvalitet
(Master thesis, 2019)I Norge har antall ammekyr økt kraftig det siste tiåret for å dekke den økende innenlandske etterspørselen etter storfekjøtt. Våre store uutnytta utmarksbeiteressurser gir muligheter for ekstensiv kjøttproduksjon på ... -
Klimagassutslipp fra gårder i Nordland beregnet med gårdsmodellen HolosNor
(Master thesis, 2019)Klimagassutslipp fra jordbruket utgjør ca. 8% av de totale klimagassutslippene i Norge, hvor metan (CH4), lystgass (N2O) og karbondioksid (CO2) er de viktigste klimagassene i landbruket. Landbruket må redusere sine utslipp, ... -
Klimasmart ammekuproduksjon : simulering av mulige tiltak på gårdsnivå med modellen HolosNorBeef
(Master thesis, 2020)For å bidra til begrensning av global oppvarming, arbeider det norske jordbruket for reduserte klimagassutslipp. Dette arbeidet skal ikke gå på bekostning av matsikkerheten (Regjeringen, 2019). En reduksjon i klimagasser ... -
Kornkvalitet i tre norske havresorter – og sortenes egnethet for havregrynproduksjon
(Master thesis, 2020)Havre er en god kilde til viktige næringsstoffer som karbohydrater, fiber (β-glukan), proteiner og fett. Proteinene har en gunstig aminosyresammensetning, og i kombinasjon med belgvekster vil havre kunne gi produkter med ... -
Kvalitetsundersøkelser for en del grønnsaker i detaljomsetningsleddet
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Liberalized agriculture policy effects on socioeconomic conditions of smallholder farmers in the global south : a food sovereignty perspective
(Master thesis, 2021)In the years since the second World War, governments globally have adopted trade and production policies which opened global trade via the relaxation of tariffs through international agreements, both bilateral and multilateral. ... -
Linkage disequilibrium in the chromosomal region surrounding the prion protein gene (Prnp) in Norwegian dairy goat
(Master thesis, 2019)The Norwegian dairy goat is the only known mammal that naturally lacks cellular prion protein (PrPC); this due to a nonsense mutation in the prion protein gene (PRNP). This makes the goats interesting model animals in ... -
Manufacturing alternative baits for longline fishing of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) by optimizing the diet processing and formulations of raw materials by extrusion and coating technology
(Master thesis, 2018)Atlantic cod is one of the main fish specifies for commercial fishery in Norway which largely utilizes the longline technique for fishing. This method requires baits as an important element. Ideal longline baits should be ... -
Mapping agroecology initiatives in Austria and Germany
(Master thesis, 2021)Transforming food systems is necessary to address the global issues of severe biodiversity loss, hunger and malnutrition, as well as the consequences of the rapidly advancing climate change. Agroecology as a systemic ... -
Melanin-based skin pigmentation and stress in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)
(Master thesis, 2019-05-12)Anybody who has studied, fished for, handled, or consumed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) will have noticed that the skin of these fishes is typically dappled with black spots. In ...