Browsing NIBIO Brage by Author "Breland, Tor Arvid"
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Calibration of the EU-Rotate_N model with measured C and N mineralization from potential fertilizers and evaluation of its prediction of crop and soil data from a vegetable field trial
Øvsthus, Ingunn; Thorup-Kristensen, Kristian; Seljåsen, Randi; Riley, Hugh; Dörsch, Peter; Breland, Tor Arvid (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-27)Mechanistic models are useful tools for understanding and taking account of the complex, dynamic processes such as carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) turnover in soil and crop growth. In this study, the EU-Rotate_N model was first ... -
Effects of renewal time, taproot cutting, ploughing practice, false seedbed and companion crop on docks (Rumex spp.) when renewing grassland
Ringselle, Björn; Berge, Therese W.; Stout, Daniel; Breland, Tor Arvid; Hatcher, Paul E.; Haugland, Espen; Koesling, Matthias; Mangerud, Kjell; Lunnan, Tor; Brandsæter, Lars Olav (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-05)Docks (Rumex spp.) are a considerable problem in grassland production worldwide. We investigated how different cultural management techniques affected dock populations during grassland renewal: (I) renewal time, (II) ... -
Integrated Pest Management adoption by grain farmers in Norway: A novel index method
Steiro, Åsmund Lægreid; Kvakkestad, Valborg; Breland, Tor Arvid; Vatn, Arild (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-04-28)Within the last decade, implementing eight key principles of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) has become mandatory for all professional users of pesticides in the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA). ... -
Yield, nitrogen recovery efficiency and quality of vegetables grown with organic waste-derived fertilisers
Øvsthus, Ingunn; Seljåsen, Randi; Stockdale, Elizabeth; Uhlig, Christian; Torp, Torfinn; Breland, Tor Arvid (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-09-30)More sustainable production of high-quality, nutritious food is of worldwide interest. Increasing nutrient recycling into food systems is a step in this direction. The objective of the present study was to determine nitrogen ...