• Autumn Frost Hardiness in Six Tree Species Subjected to Different Winter Storage Methods and Planting Dates in Iceland 

  Jonsdottir, Rakel J.; Sturludóttir, Erla; Fløistad, Inger; Skulason, Brynjar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024-07-04)

  Winter storage of seedlings in freezers reduces the amount of heat sum available for growth in the following growing season compared to seedlings stored outdoors. To test the effects of a reduced growing period on the ...

• Performance in dairy cows and calves with or without cow-calf contact on pasture 

  Johanssen, Juni Rosann E.; Adler, Steffen Andreas; Johnsen, Julie Føske; Sørheim, Kristin; Bøe, Knut Egil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024-06-04)

  Interest in dairy cow-calf contact (CCC) systems is growing, yet limited research had been focused on CCC in a pasture setting. Our study aimed to evaluate the performance of pastured dairy cows and calves with or without ...

• Resistance against fungal decay of Scots pine sapwood modified with phenol-formaldehyde resins with substitution of phenol by lignin pyrolysis products 

  Karthäuser, Johannes; Treu, Andreas; Larnøy, Erik; Militz, Holger; Alfredsen, Gry (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024-03-07)

  Phenol-formaldehyde (PF) resins can be impregnated and cured in situ to improve the woods dimensional stability and decay resistance. In search of renewable alternatives, the substitution of phenol by lignin cleavage ...

• ITS sequence data confirm the presence of Schistidium marginale in Scandinavia and indicate connections to the Caucasus 

  Kiebacher, Thomas; Blom, Hans H. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024-02-26)

  We document the presence of Schistidium marginale (Grimmiaceae) in Trollheimen, central Norway. The sequence of the nuclear ITS region aligns identically with an accession from the Caucasus, distinct from Alpine accessions. ...

• Chitin-enriched insect frass fertilizer as a biorational alternative for root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) management 

  Kisaakye, James; Beesigamukama, Dennis; Haukeland, Solveig; Subramanian, Sevgan; Thiongo, Paul K.; Kelemu, Segenet; Tanga, Chrysantus M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024-03-05)

  Root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.) are serious pests of most food crops, causing up to 100% yield loss. Nevertheless, commercial nematicides are costly and harmful to the environment. While the nematicidal potential ...

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