Brage NMBU: Recent submissions
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Reproductive performance in a selected sample of dairy farms in Una-Sana Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The production of milk and dairy products and their placement on the market represent a constant profit for the farmers/producers in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BH). )e profitable operation of the dairy farms is influenced by ... -
Bærekraftig utvikling av Pilegrimsleden
(Master thesis, 2021)Interessen for pilegrimsvandring og bruken av pilegrimsleder har hatt en stor oppblomstring i de seneste årene både i Norge og i utlandet. Det økende antallet pilegrimer bl.a. i Spania har krevd utvikling av strategier og ... -
Fordelen med forhandlinger i anskaffelsesprosessen : en case-studie av Nydalsbrua i Trondheim
(Master thesis, 2021)I denne oppgaven ser jeg på hvordan konkurranse med forhandlinger (KMF) passet til prosjekt Nydalsbrua, som Statens Vegvesen (SVV) er ansvarlig for. KMF er en av flere anskaffelsesprosedyrer som kan benyttes for større og ... -
Visualisering av ikke-observerbare kjemiske prinsipper : elevers læring av kjemi ved bruk av simulerings- og animasjonsverktøy
(Master thesis, 2021)Med den økende digitaliseringen i samfunnet og i skolen der simulering og visualisering er begreper nevnt i læreplanen i kjemi, kan det være hensiktsmessig at lærere innfører bruk av visualiseringsverktøy i kjemiundervisningen ... -
Soil bypass P for enhanced availability in acid soils
(Master thesis, 2021)Phosphorus (P) is known as one of the essential macroelements for all life, is as important as Nitrogen (N) and Potassium (K) for as a fertilizer component, and unfortunately, is a limited, nonrenewable natural resource, ... -
Pathogenicity, host specificity and genetic diversity in Norwegian isolates of Microdochium nivale and Microdochium majus
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Microdochium majus and Microdochium nivale cause serious disease problems in grasses and cereal crops in the temperate regions. Both fungi can infect the plants during winter (causing pink snow mould) as well as under cool ... -
Penicillin-binding protein PBP2a provides variable levels of protection towards different β-lactams in Staphylococcus aureus RN4220
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is resistant to most β-lactams due to the expression of an extra penicillin-binding protein, PBP2a, with low β-lactam affinity. It has long been known that heterologous ... -
Urban planning and quality of life: A review of pathways linking the built environment to subjective well-being
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In light of the rapid global urbanization, providing a better quality of life in cities is becoming an increasingly critical issue for urban planning. However, the links between the built environment and subjective well-being ... -
Something in the way you move : studies of movement asymmetry in young Standardbred trotters
(PhD Thesis;2021:22, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Lameness is a major welfare issue in athletic horses. Traditional lameness evaluation is based on subjectively assessing whether the horse shows asymmetrical movement, and this can be challenging. Sensor-based systems ... -
Analyse av tryptaminer i fullblod med UHPLC-MS/MS
(Master thesis, 2021)Tryptaminer er en undergruppe av nye psykoaktive substanser (NPS) med økende forekomst i senere år. I tillegg kan en fornyet interesse for medisinsk bruk av tryptaminer føre til økt bruk i samfunnet. Dette gjør det aktuelt ... -
Leverandørevalueringers bidrag til håndteringen av HMS i bygg- og anleggsprosjekter
(Master thesis, 2020)I Norge omsetter bygg- og anleggsbransjen for om lag 600 milliarder NOK årlig. Statens vegvesen står for over 10 prosent av denne omsetningen. Som en av de største aktørene i bransjen har Statens vegvesen et ansvar for å ... -
Metodikk for kalibrering og verifisering av en overvannsmodell
(Master thesis, 2020)Komplekse overvannssystemer er ofte svært krevende å dimensjonere og analysere. Det er derfor nødvendig å utvikle hydrauliske modeller som beskriver transportsystemer for overvann i nedbørsfelt. Dette for å øke kunnskapen ... -
Multiblock-model analysis of multi-source Alzheimer’s disease data
(Master thesis, 2020)Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia in the world. It is a disorder that causes brain cells to degenerate and eventually dies, which causes a continuous decline in memory, cognitive abilities and ... -
Effects of consumer cohorts and age on meat expenditures in the United States
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Meat demand is likely influenced by the birth cohort and age of the individual. In this study, we examine the demand for beef, pork, poultry, and other meat in the United States using the 1984–2012 Consumer Expenditure ... -
Optimal Type-3 Fuzzy System for Solving Singular Multi-Pantograph Equations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In this study a new machine learning technique is presented to solve singular multi-pantograph differential equations (SMDEs). A new optimized type-3 fuzzy logic system (T3-FLS) by unscented Kalman filter (UKF) is proposed ... -
Bartonella spp. detection in ticks, Culicoides biting midges and wild cervids from Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Bartonella spp. are fastidious, Gram‐negative, aerobic, facultative intracellular bacteria that infect humans, domestic and wild animals. In Norway, Bartonella spp. have been detected in cervids, mainly within the distribution ... -
Finite element simulation of ionic electrodiffusion in cellular geometries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Mathematical models for excitable cells are commonly based on cable theory, which considers a homogenized domain and spatially constant ionic concentrations. Although such models provide valuable insight, the effect of ... -
Location is everything, but climate gets a share: analyzing small-scale environmental influences on breeding success in the white-throated dipper
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Ecological and evolutionary effects of environmental variation on wild populations are of particular interest in a changing world. Large-scale environmental indices are classically used as environmental explanatory variables ... -
γδ T cells compose a developmentally regulated intrauterine population and protect against vaginal candidiasis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This most comprehensive analysis to date of γδ T cells in the murine uterus reveals them to compose a unique local T-cell compartment. Consistent with earlier reports, most cells expressed a canonical Vγ6Vδ1 TCR, and ... -
In vitro and in vivo assessment of phage therapy against Staphylococcus aureus causing bovine mastitis.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of lytic bacteriophages on Staphylococcus aureus causing bovine mastitis, by in vitro and in vivo assays using Galleria mellonella and murine mastitis models. Methods: Between ...