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MA-packages in simulated retail conditions maintained sweet cherry fruit quality
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) may inhibit undesirable quality changes of fruit and vegetables. The aim of this experiment was to evaluate the effect of MAP on selected quality parameters for sweet cherries (Prunus ... -
Macrobiological Degradation of Esterified Wood with Sorbitol and Citric Acid
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-07-19)There is a need for new solutions in wood protection against marine wood borers and termites in Europe. A new solution could be the esterification of wood with sorbitol and citric acid (SCA) since these are inexpensive and ... -
Macronutrient balancing in free-ranging populations of moose
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-15)At northern latitudes, large spatial and temporal variation in the nutritional composition of available foods poses challenges to wild herbivores trying to satisfy their nutrient requirements. Studies conducted in mostly ... -
Major shifts in species' relative abundance in grassland mixtures alongside positive effects of species diversity in yield: a continental-scale experiment
(Journal article, 2017)1. Increased species diversity promotes ecosystem function; however, the dynamics of multi-speciesgrassland systems over time and their role in sustaining higher yields generated by increased diver-sity are still poorly ... -
Management of seed-borne Sirococcus conigenus on Norway spruce by fungicide seed treatment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-04)Seedling blight caused by Sirococcus conigenus was recently reported on Norway spruce (Picea abies) from Norwegian forest nurseries. The inoculum source was found to be infected seeds. In a Petri dish assay, the fungicide ... -
Management Strategies to Improve the Economics of Sheep Farms in Norwegian Coastal and Fjord Areas—The Effect of Animal Size and Capacities for Rangeland Utilisation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-05-04)The morphological and productive aspects of Norwegian sheep have developed over time and adapted to the diverse environment of the country. Before 1900, native Norwegian sheep were crossed with UK breeds to attain higher ... -
Managing animal welfare in food governance in norway and sweden: Challenges in implementation and coordination
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-25)A key issue in food governance and public administration is achieving coordinated implementation of policies. This study addressed this issue by systematically comparing the governance of animal welfare in Norway and Sweden, ... -
Managing Eutrophication in the Szczecin (Oder) Lagoon-Development, Present State and Future Perspectives
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Managing sustainability risks of bioenergy in four Nordic countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-07)Background Bioenergy plays a key role in the transition to a sustainable economy in Europe, but its own sustainability is being questioned. We study the experiences of Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Norway, to find out whether ... -
Mapping and estimating the total living biomass and carbon in low-biomass woodlands using Landsat 8 CDR data
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Mapping forest age using National Forest Inventory, airborne laser scanning, and Sentinel-2 data
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-11-10)Background The age of forest stands is critical information for forest management and conservation, for example for growth modelling, timing of management activities and harvesting, or decisions about protection areas. ... -
Mapping forests using an unmanned ground vehicle with 3D LiDAR and graph-SLAM
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Enabling automated 3D mapping in forests is an important component of the future development of forest technology, and has been garnering interest in the scientific community, as can be seen from the many recent publications. ... -
Mapping of quantitative trait loci associated with resistance to net form net blotch (Pyrenophora teres f. teres) in a doubled haploid Norwegian barley population
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Barley net blotch caused by the necrotrophic fungus Pyrenophora teres is a major barley disease in Norway. It can cause grain shriveling and yield losses, and resistance in currently grown cultivars is insufficient. In ... -
Mapping Seasonal Agricultural Land Use Types Using Deep Learning on Sentinel-2 Image Time Series
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-01-15)The size and location of agricultural fields that are in active use and the type of use during the growing season are among the vital information that is needed for the careful planning and forecasting of agricultural ... -
Marine ecotoxicity of nitramines, transformation products of amine-based carbon capture technology
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-05-14)In the context of reducing CO2 emissions to the atmosphere, chemical absorption with amines is emerging as the most advanced technology for post-combustion CO2 capture from exhaust gases of fossil fuel power plants. Despite ... -
Markafiske Hvordan går det med utsatt ørret i skogsvann i Akershus, Oslo og Østfold, og hvem er det som fisker etter dem?
(Research report, 2019)Utsetting av ørret er et mye brukt tiltak for forsterkning av fiskebestanden i vann med lav reproduksjon i forhold til fiskeaktiviteten. Det finnes lite data på hvor godt tiltaket virker, og hvor mange av de utsatte ørretene ... -
Mass spectrometry reveals the presence of specific set of epigenetic DNA modifications in the Norway spruce genome
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-12-17)5-Methylcytosine (5mC) is an epigenetic modification involved in regulation of gene expression in metazoans and plants. Iron-(II)/α-ketoglutarate-dependent dioxygenases can oxidize 5mC to 5-hydroxymethylcytosine (5hmC), ... -
Measuring technology and performance differentials among the Norwegian dairy farms
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04-30)Purpose The study measures the technology gap and performance of the Norwegian dairy farms accounting for farm heterogeneity. Design/methodology/approach The analysis was based on a meta-frontier and unbalanced farm-level ... -
Meat Reduction by Force: The Case of “Meatless Monday” in the Norwegian Armed Forces
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-14)Despite the scientific evidence that more plants and less animal-based food is more sustainable, policy interventions to reduce meat consumption are scarce. However, campaigns for meat free days in school and office canteens ... -
Meloidogyne incognita Fatty Acid- and Retinol-binding Protein (Mi-FAR-1) Affects Nematode Infection of Plant Roots and the Attachment of Pasteuria penetrans Endospores
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-11-01)Root-knot nematode (RKN) Meloidogyne incognita is an economically important pest of crops. Pasteuria penetrans, is a nematode hyperparasitic bacterium capable of suppressing the reproduction of RKN and thereby useful for ...