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Predikerte avlsverdier for egenskaper på det Norske Landsvinet funnet ved bruk av prinsipal komponent analyse
(Master thesis, 2018)Avlsarbeidet til det Norske Landsvinet blir driftet av Norsvin. I dag er det 27 egenskaper med i avlsmålet, men det brukes 49 egenskaper når en beregner avlsverdier. Disse egenskapene blir delt inn i grupper hvor det blir ... -
Reconstruction and modelling of amino acid synthesis in Salmo salar
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis documents the process behind the reconstruction of the Salmo Salar Amino Acid Synthesis model (SalSAA). The model is a mathematical description of amino acid biosynthesis and protein polymerisation in Atlantic ... -
Reimagining the university through innovative student roles : the case of design for society
(Master thesis, 2019)Student-centred learning is a paradigm shift, which centralises the needs and learning interests of students and explores student’s active learning and involvement in the learning process. While this approach positions the ... -
Reklamasjonar på pelletert kraftfôr i Noreg 2015-2020
(Master thesis, 2021)Kraftfôr er ein viktig del av norsk husdyrproduksjon og utgjer ein stor del av driftskostnadane til husdyrprodusenten. Difor er det viktig at kraftfôret har riktig ernæringsmessig innhald og god teknisk kvalitet ved kvar ... -
The relevancy of stakeholder engagement in aiding the sustainable shift : an investigation through the eyes of farmers
(Master thesis, 2021)With growing awareness of the agricultural industry’s struggle to internalise and implement the sustainability shift, new methods for aiding the shift are being sought. As a growing number of findings can connect with ... -
Remodelling of H3K4me3 histone tail modifications across life stages in Atlantic salmon
(Master thesis, 2020)Atlantic salmon undergo a series of preparatory adaptation for a life in the sea, referred to as smoltification. Recent studies have focused on the genetic base of this process and revealed genome-wide transcriptional ... -
Removal of three proteinaceous antinutrients from a soybean cultivar and effects of inclusion in diets processed at two heat levels on nutritional value and gut health for Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L)
(Master thesis, 2018)The worldwide, rapid grow of the aquaculture industry is imposing an increasing demand for ingredient feed resources for aquafeeds. Plant-derived ingredients like full fat soybean meal have been widely investigated in ... -
The role of demonstration farms in agroecological transitions : nexus for scaling up and scaling out agroecology
(Master thesis, 2020)Adoption of agroecological farming practices remains low, despite increasing evidence for their socioeconomic and ecological potential. This is regretful, especially in Sub Saharan Africa (SSA) where there is a critical ... -
Sammenligning av in vitro og in vivo fordøyelighet av surfôr hos drøvtyggere
(Master thesis, 2020)Det finnes ulike måter å undersøke fordøyelighet hos drøvtyggere. In vivo fordøyelighet måler fordøyelighet i levende dyr og anses som referansemetode ved fordøyelighetsforsøk. Metoden måler hvor mye av næringsstoffene som ... -
Sein bekjemping for å hindre produksjon av spiredyktige frø av hønsehirse (Echinochloa crus-galli (L.) P. Beauv.)
(Master thesis, 2020)Hønsehirse (Echinochloa crus-galli) som ofte blir ofte omtalt som verdens tredje verste ugras, sprer seg i områdene rundt Oslofjorden. Hønsehirse blir sett på som et økende problem i norsk landbruk. Artens suksess som ugras ... -
Simulating Future Climate Scenarios: The Effect on Nitrogen Utilization in Organic Fertilizers on Carrot Crops
(Master thesis, 2021)The anthropogenic addition of reactive nitrogen (Nr) to the biosphere has increased ten-fold in the last century affecting both the nitrogen (N) cycle, and indirectly, the carbon cycle. From the agriculture sector, over ... -
Small dogs display more aggressive behaviour than large dogs in social media videos
(Master thesis, 2019)Due to potentially greater vulnerability to accidents and attacks, the behaviour of small dogs may reflect greater threat sensitivity and need for protection than that of large dogs. Based on this hypothesis, I predicted ... -
Social farming in France : therapeutic benefits and sustainability of social farms
(Master thesis, 2021)Social farming is a concept that uses agricultural activities for social or therapeutic purposes. Social farms may benefit various target groups such as: young persons experiencing difficulties, the elderly, disabled people, ... -
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 ... -
Study of the soil macrofauna in tropical cacao-based agroforestry systems in the Dominican Republic
(Master thesis, 2021)Diversified tropical cacao-based agroforestry systems are part of the agroecological movement aiming, inter alia, at creating food systems that do not undermine the ecosystem services. However, the temporal and intra-system ... -
A study of two adipose tissue depots in Atlantic salmon : with specific focus on comparing the morphological and transcriptome characteristics between visceral and subcutaneous adipocytes
(Master thesis, 2021)Adipocytes are found in different adipose tissue depots, mainly around abdominal organs (visceral adipose tissue), or under the skin (subcutaneous adipose tissue) and between muscle fibers in myosepta including belly flap. ... -
The suitability of "the Tool for Agroecology Performance Evaluation" in a European context
(Master thesis, 2021)Agroecology is increasingly being considered to address sustainability issues in current agricultural systems. In order to assess the impacts of this new approach, FAO has developed the Tool for Agroecology Performance ... -
Survey report on the potential of establishing tilapia farm in Ivory Coast
(Master thesis, 2017-12)This report was made during a 7 month survey on the potential of establishing tilapia farm in Ivory Coast. The aim of the report is to be a source of information on the technical and social aspects of establishing a tilapia ... -
Susceptibility of different apple cultivars to European canker
(Master thesis, 2021)European canker, caused by Neonectria ditissima, is a severe economic problem for apple producers in northern Europe. The fungus can cause dieback in mature and young trees. Apple cultivars vary in their level of susceptibility ...