Brage NMBU: Recent submissions
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Eurasian Lynx Home Range Overlap: Influence of Migratory Prey, Seasonal Variation, and Social Dynamics
(Master thesis, 2024)This study investigates the spatial dynamics of Eurasian lynx in Norway, specifically addressing following primary research questions: how the overlap with other lynx is influenced by the size of their home ranges, the ... -
Investigation of cobalt nanoparticle induced toxicity and hypoxic response in Caenorhabditis elegans
(Master thesis, 2024)The use of nanoparticles, defined as particles smaller than 100 nm, is experiencing a notable surge worldwide. Among these are cobalt nanoparticles (CoNPs) which have applications across various fields including electronics, ... -
Exploring the dynamics between deforestation and energy use for cooking in Tanzania
(Master thesis, 2024)The linkage between deforestation and energy demand in Tanzania is profound, yet the quantitative understanding of this relationship remains insufficient. This study aims to analyzes the dynamics between forest changes and ... -
Investigating the Role of Inflammatory Markers in Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer Development Using the AOM/DSS Mouse Model
(Master thesis, 2024)Background: Colitis-associated colorectal cancer (CAC) is a serious complication of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The AOM/DSS murine model, which closely mimics the development of human CAC, was employed to induce ... -
Long term effects of forest management on forest structure and dead wood in mature boreal forests
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The history of forestry in Fennoscandia spans five centuries, with clear-cutting being the dominant practice since the mid-20th century. This has led to a significant transformation of the forest landscape. In this study ... -
Institutional food safety risk communication – A self-evaluation tool and its interpretation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background: Food safety risk communication is part of the risk analysis methodology and plays an important role in the increasingly complex food system. Besides shaping consumer risk awareness, risk perception and risk ... -
QTL mapping of preharvest sprouting resistance in bread wheat population SHA3/CBRD by Naxos confirms a negative effect of the 1BL.1RS translocation on falling number
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Preharvest sprouting (PHS) is a serious problem in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)production areas with rainy harvest conditions. To explore the genetic control ofPHS resistance, a population of 166 recombinant inbred lines ... -
En vurdering av miljøeffektene ved bruken av massivtre i byggeprosjekter
(Master thesis, 2024)De siste årene har massivtre vunnet frem som et bærekraftig og miljøvennlig materiale, hovedsakelig fordi det er fornybart. Trær vokser tilbake etter hogst, forutsatt at skogforvaltningen er bærekraftig og inkluderer ... -
Miljøsertifisering som bidrag til optimalisering av dagslysforhold i undervisningsbygg
(Master thesis, 2024)Dagslys er en viktig faktor for menneskers helse og velvære, spesielt i læringsmiljøer, da det forbedrer elevenes konsentrasjon og ytelse (Heschong, Wright & Okura, 2002). Miljøsertifiseringer som BREEAM-NOR setter strenge ... -
THE ROLE OF AMATEURS IN VALORISING A LOCAL BREED - THE CASE STUDY OF THE GRISE DU VERCORS HEN
(Master thesis, 2024)In a world where agrobiodiversity has dramatically decreased over the past decades, various novel actors have developed alternative networks to preserve and maintain breeds and plant varieties on their territories. From ... -
On the line: Using the Six Dimensions of Food Security to Examine Recipients and Key Informant’s Insights about Food Banks in the Greater Oslo Region.
(Master thesis, 2024)This is a master thesis for Global Development Studies. The purpose of this study is to examine the experiences of food charitable assistance (food bank) recipients, along with insights from key informants about what they ... -
Regulation of developmental gatekeeping and cell fate transition by the calpain protease DEK1 in Physcomitrium patens
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Calpains are cysteine proteases that control cell fate transitions whose loss of function causes severe, pleiotropic phenotypes in eukaryotes. Although mainly considered as modulatory proteases, human calpain targets are ... -
Evaluating Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) as a Natural or Alternative Host for Piscine Myocarditis Virus (PMCV) Infection
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Does Perceived Nuisance Abundance of Water Plants Match with Willingness-to-Pay for Removal? Contrasts Among Different User Categories
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Dense beds of water plants can be perceived as nuisance, but this perception, however, may not be similar for different user categories, and this may affect their willingness-to-pay (WTP) for plant removal. A questionnaire ... -
Dimensional structure of the items from The Swedish Demand-Control-Support Questionnaire (DCSQ) used in The HUNT Study
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Battery manufacturing knowledge infrastructure requirements for multicriteria optimization based decision support in design of simulation
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Radiation Adverse Outcome pathways (AOPs): examining priority questions from an international horizon-style exercise
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Purpose: The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Adverse Outcome Pathway (AOP) Development Programme is being explored in the radiation field, as an overarching framework to identify and prioritize ... -
Lactic and propionic acid bacteria starter cultures for improved nutritional properties of pea, faba bean and lentil
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Increasing plant-based food consumption as a sustainable and health-oriented alternative to meat is pivotal. Pulses are rich in proteins, minerals, and vitamins; however, they also contain antinutritional compounds, impairing ... -
Applications of Fractional-Order Calculus in Robotics
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Virulence and antibiotic resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
(PhD Thesis;2024:55, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen that poses a considerable threat to human health because of its capacity to cause severe and potentially life-threatening infections. A thorough understanding of the ...