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Modeling integration of renewable energy sources into Inland Norway energy system
(PhD Thesis;2016:67, Doctoral thesis, 2020-11-24)Increasing attention to climate change causes and impacts, and the fact that the world owns limited energy resources, have tremendously increased the awareness of countries towards sustainable energy production and ... -
Optimisation of the coagulation process to improve plant availability of phosphorus in wastewater sludge
(PhD Thesis;2016:61, Doctoral thesis, 2016)Coagulation is used for the removal of colloids, particles and phosphates in wastewater treatment. The efficiency and economics of chemical coagulation, one of the most robust wastewater treatment processes, is critically ... -
Sampling beetle communities: Trap design interacts with weather and species traits to bias capture rates
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Globally, many insect populations are declining, prompting calls for action. Yet these findings have also prompted discussion about sampling methods and interpretation of long‐term datasets. As insect monitoring and research ... -
Synthesis of some marine natural product fatty acid derivatives
(PhD Thesis;2016:74, Doctoral thesis, 2020-11-24)The research presented in this thesis puts forth total syntheses of two marine natural products: (-)-mucosin and (+)-crucigasterin 277. Both syntheses focus on producing enantiopure natural products derived from commercially ... -
Targeted mutagenesis of Δ5 and Δ6 fatty acyl desaturases induce dysregulation of lipid metabolism in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)
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Modeling hourly energy consumption in Norwegian buildings
(PhD Thesis;2016:91, Doctoral thesis, 2016)Growing world population, unabated use of fossil fuels, and economies aiming at continuous growth exhaust the planet’s natural resources and add to an augmented greenhouse effect. Besides limiting population growth in less ... -
Biomass estimation models and methods for miombo woodlands of Malawi using field and remotely sensed data
(PhD Thesis;2016:92, Doctoral thesis, 2016)Dry tropical forests, such as the miombo woodlands, play an important role in the global carbon budget as well as in contributing towards the sustainable development of countries such as Malawi. To ensure sustainability ... -
Protein quality evaluation of animal protein ingredients applied in extruded dry dog food using mink (Neovison vison) as a model species
(PhD Thesis;2016:78, Doctoral thesis, 2020-11-24)Determination of protein and amino acid (AA) digestibility is essential for protein quality evaluation of dog foods, and should preferably be measured as standardized ileal digestibility (SID). Assessment of protein ... -
How occupational health is assessed in mine workers in Murmansk Oblast
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012)OBJECTIVES: We aimed to describe how work exposure and occupational health is assessed for mine workers in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. STUDY DESIGN: A descriptive study based on current practice, laws and available literature. ... -
Foodborne parasites in Nigeria: opinions and knowledge among healthcare professionals.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Foodborne diseases are important everywhere in the world, but the level of attention they receive varies by region. We surveyed the current opinions and knowledge regarding the globally most important foodborne parasites ... -
Microbial communities in biogas reactors and their link to stability and performance
(PhD Thesis;2016:60, Doctoral thesis, 2020-11-24)The Anaerobic digestion (AD) of organic material gathers a great interest worldwide due to the global needs for waste recycling and renewable energy production. Biogas, the end product of an AD process, is a mixture of ... -
Plans for urban green infrastructure in Scandinavia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Scandinavian countries are often mentioned as forerunners in sustainable urban development; here, green infrastructure (GI) planning has played an important role. However, little is known about the status of GI planning ... -
Sporadic cyclosporiasis in symptomatic Cuban patients: confirmation of positive results from conventional diagnostic methods by molecular assay.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In Cuba, there are few studies on cyclosporiasis. Here, we report results from 1247 stool samples from symptomatic patients that were examined by microscopy methods and positive cases confirmed by nested PCR targeting the ... -
Syndecan-4–/– Mice Have Smaller Muscle Fibers, Increased Akt/mTOR/S6K1 and Notch/HES-1 Pathways, and Alterations in Extracellular Matrix Components.
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Inhibition of methyltransferase activity of enhancer of zeste 2 leads to enhanced lipid accumulation and altered chromatin status in zebrafish
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Estimation of breed and heterosis effects for cow productivity, carcass traits and income in beef × beef and dairy × beef crosses in commercial suckler cow production
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study aims to investigate calving difficulties, birth-, weaning- and carcass weight, herd life of cow, age at slaughter, average daily carcass gain, carcass conformation, carcass fatness and carcass income per carcass, ... -
SO-PLS as an alternative approach for handling multi-dimensionality in modelling different aspects of consumer expectations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In the development of sensory and consumer science, data are often collected in several blocks responding to different aspects of consumer experience. Sometimes the task of organizing the data and explaining their relation ... -
Suckler cow efficiency – breed by environment interactions in commercial herds under various natural production conditions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The significance of breed by environment interaction on suckler cow efficiency traits was investigated, using production data from the Norwegian Beef Cattle Recording System and data collected (feed regimes, etc.) from 27 ... -
Heterogeneous catalytic conversion of non-edible lipid biomass to biochemicals
(PhD Thesis;2016:84, Doctoral thesis, 2016)The use of fuel increases consistently given the high demand for energy. This demand is mostly met by fossil fuels. Considering the uncertainties connected to fossil fuel reserves and the related natural effects of their ... -
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 ...