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    • Consistency of impact assessment protocols for non-native species 

      González-Moreno, Pablo; Lazzaro, Lorenzo; Vilà, Montserrat; Preda, Cristina; Adriaens, Tim; Bacher, Sven; Brundu, Giuseppe; Copp, Gordon H.; Essl, Franz; Garcia-Berthou, Emili; Katsanevakis, Stelios; Moen, Toril Loennechen; Lucy, Frances E.; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Roy, Helen E.; Srėbalienė, Greta; Talgø, Venche; Vanderhoeven, Sonia; Andjelković, Ana; Arbačiauskas, Kęstutis; Auger-Rozenberg, Marie-Anne; Bae, Mi-Jung; Bariche, Michel; Boets, Pieter; Boieiro, Mário; Borges, Paulo Alexandre; Canning-Clode, João; Cardigos, Frederico; Chartosia, Niki; Cottier-Cook, Elizabeth Joanne; Crocetta, Fabio; D'hondt, Bram; Foggi, Bruno; Follak, Swen; Gallardo, Belinda; Gammelmo, Øivind; Giakoumi, Sylvaine; Giuliani, Claudia; Fried, Guillaume; Jelaska, Lucija Šerić; Jeschke, Jonathan M.; Jover, Miquel; Juárez-Escario, Alejandro; Kalogirou, Stefanos; Kočić, Aleksandra; Kytinou, Eleni; Laverty, Ciaran; Lozano, Vanessa; Maceda-Veiga, Alberto; Marchante, Elizabete; Marchante, Hélia; Martinou, Angeliki F.; Meyer, Sandro; Michin, Dan; Montero-Castaño, Ana; Morais, Maria Cristina; Morales-Rodriguez, Carmen; Muhthassim, Nadia; Nagy, Zoltán Á.; Ogris, Nikica; Onen, Huseyin; Pergl, Jan; Puntila, Riikka; Rabitsch, Wolfgang; Ramburn, Triya Tessa; Rego, Carla; Reichenbach, Fabian; Romeralo, Carmen; Saul, Wolf-Christian; Schrader, Gritta; Sheehan, Rory; Simonović, Predrag; Skolka, Marius; Soares, António Onofre; Sundheim, Leif; Tarkan, Ali Serhan; Tomov, Rumen; Tricarico, Elena; Tsiamis, Konstantinos; Uludağ, Ahmet; van Valkenburg, Johan; Verreycken, Hugo; Vettraino, Anna Maria; Vilar, Lluís; Wiig, Øystein; Witzell, Johanna; Zanetta, Andrea; Kenis, Marc (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-04-01)
      Standardized tools are needed to identify and prioritize the most harmful non-native species (NNS). A plethora of assessment protocols have been developed to evaluate the current and potential impacts of non-native species, ...
    • Contrasting biosphere responses to hydrometeorological extremes: revisiting the 2010 western Russian Heatwave 

      Flach, Milan; Sippel, Sebastian; Gans, Fabian; Bastos, Ana; Brenning, Alexander; Reichstein, Markus; Mahecha, Miguel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-10-16)
      Combined droughts and heatwaves are among those compound extreme events that induce severe impacts on the terrestrial biosphere and human health. A record breaking hot and dry compound event hit western Russia in summer ...
    • Controlled infrared heating of an artic meadow: challenge in the vegetation establishment stage 

      Moni, Christophe; Silvennoinen, Hanna Marika; Kimball, Bruce A.; Fjelldal, Erling; Brenden, Marius; Burud, Ingunn; Flø, Andreas Svarstad; Rasse, Daniel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-01-19)
      Background: Global warming is going to affect both agricultural production and carbon storage in soil worldwide. Given the complexity of the soil-plant-atmosphere continuum, in situ experiments of climate warming are ...
    • Coupled modelling and sampling approaches to assess the impacts of human water management on land-sea carbon transfer 

      Shaoqiang, Ni; Huang, Xiao (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-10-22)
      Land-sea riverine carbon transfer (LSRCT) is one of the key processes in the global carbon cycle. Although natural factors (e.g. climate, soil) influence LSRCT, human water management strategies have also been identified ...
    • Cryopreservation of shallot (Allium cepa var. aggregatum) shoot tips by droplet-vitrification 

      Wang, Min-Rui; Zhang, Zhibo; Haugslien, Sissel; Sivertsen, Astrid; Rasmussen, Morten; Wang, Qiaochun; Blystad, Dag-Ragnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Shallot (Allium cepa var. aggregatum) is an important vegetable crop belonging to the genus Allium. The present study attempted to develop an efficient droplet-vitrification cryopreservation method for shallot ‘10603’ shoot ...
    • Currently legislated decreases in nitrogen deposition will yield only limited plant species recovery in European forests 

      Dirnböck, Thomas; Pröll, Gisela; Austnes, Kari; Beloica, Jelena; Beudert, Burkhard; Canullo, Robert; De Marco, Alessandra; Fornasier, Maria Francesca; Futter, Martyn; Goergen, Klaus; Grandin, Ulf; Holmberg, Maria; Lindroos, Antti-Jussi; Mirtl, Michael; Neirynck, Johan; Pecka, Tomasz; Nieminen, Tiina Maileena; Nordbakken, Jørn-Frode; Posch, Maximilian; Reinds, Gert-Jan; Rowe, Edwin C; Salemaa, Maija; Scheuschner, Thomas; Starlinger, Franz; Uzieblo, Aldona Katarzyna; Valinia, Salar; Weldon, James; Wamelink, Wieger G W; Forsius, Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-17)
    • Developing a monthly radiative kernel for surface albedo change from satellite climatologies of Earth's shortwave radiation budget: CACK v1.0 

      Bright, Ryan M.; O'Halloran, Thomas L. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-09)
      Due to the potential for land-use–land-cover change (LULCC) to alter surface albedo, there is need within the LULCC science community for simple and transparent tools for predicting radiative forcings (ΔF) from surface ...
    • Developmental and Environmental Regulation of Cuticular Wax Biosynthesis in Fleshy Fruits 

      Trivedi, Priyanka; Nguyen, Nga; Hykkerud, Anne Linn; Häggman, Hely; Martinussen, Inger; Jaakola, Laura; Karppinen, Katja (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-04-11)
      The aerial parts of land plants are covered by a hydrophobic layer called cuticle that limits non-stomatal water loss and provides protection against external biotic and abiotic stresses. The cuticle is composed of polymer ...
    • Differing responses in milk composition from introducing rapeseed and naked oats to conventional and organic dairy diets 

      Butler, Gillian; Stergiadis, Sokratis; Chatzidimitriou, Eleni; Franceschin, Enrica; Davis, Hannah R.; Leifert, Carlo; Steinshamn, Håvard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-31)
      Dairy products are often considered challenging for health due to their saturated fatty acid content, yet they also provide beneficial nutrients, some unique to ruminants. The degree of fat saturation is influenced by cows’ ...
    • Distribution of the Infection Time of Ascospores of Venturia inaequalis 

      Philion, Vincent; Joubert, Valentin; Trapman, Marc; Hjelkrem, Anne-Grete Roer; Stensvand, Arne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-02)
      In many areas where spring is wet, fungicides are applied in relation to rain events that trigger ejection of ascospores of Venturia inaequalis, which cause primary infections of apple scab. Past studies established the ...
    • Diversionary feeding of red fox in spring increased productivity of forest grouse in southeast Norway 

      Finne, Mats Haneborg; Kristiansen, Per; Rolstad, Jørund; Wegge, Per (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    • Effect of combined seasonal coverage on northern production of strawberry (Fragaria ananassa Duch) 

      Uleberg, Eivind; Martinussen, Inger; Samuelsen, Ragnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Two field trials with five strawberry cultivars planted on a woven black polyfibre ground cover sheet with or without translucent sheet plant coverage during winter and the growing season as combined treatments were started ...
    • The effect of diammonium phosphate and sodium silicate on the adhesion and fire properties of birch veneer 

      Hautamaki, Saara; Altgen, Michael; Altgen, Daniela; Larnøy, Erik; Hanninen, Tuomas; Rautkari, Lauri (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-09-24)
      In built environments the combustibility of wood is a great concern, which limits the use of wood as a building material due to legislation. The reaction-to-fire properties of wood can be altered with the use of fire-retardant ...
    • Effect of methyltrimethoxysilane impregnation on the cell wall porosity and water vapour sorption of archaeological waterlogged oak 

      Broda, Magdalena; Curling, Simon F.; Spear, Morwenna J.; Hill, Callum Aidan Stephen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-02)
      This paper presents the water vapour sorption behaviour of degraded archaeological oak (Quercus robur L.) and the influence of methyltrimethoxysilane treatment on hygroscopicity. Wood samples (archaeological and undegraded ...
    • Effect of riparian vegetation on stream bank stability in small agricultural catchments 

      Krzeminska, Dominika; Kerkhof, Tjibbe; Skaalsveen, Kamilla; Stolte, Jannes (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-08-21)
      The hydrological processes associated with vegetation and their effect on slope stability are complex and so difficult to quantify, especially because of their transient effects (e.g. changes throughout the vegetation life ...
    • Effects of bean seed treatment by the entomopathogenic fungi Metarhizium robertsii and Beauveria bassiana on plant growth, spider mite populations and behavior of predatory mites 

      Canassa, Fernanda; Tall, Susanna; Moral, Rafael de Andrade; de Lara, Idemauro A.R.; Delalibera Jr., Italo; Meyling, Nicolai Vitt (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-02-06)
      The fungal genera Metarhizium and Beauveria are considered as both entomopathogens and endophytes; they are able to colonize a wide variety of plants and can cause increased plant growth and protect plants against pests. ...
    • Effects of mild drought on the morphology of sun and shade needles in 20-year-old Norway spruce trees 

      Gebauer, Roman; Volařík, Daniel; Urban, Josef; Børja, Isabella; Nagy, Nina Elisabeth; Eldhuset, Toril Drabløs; Krokene, Paal (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-02-28)
      Several studies have looked at how individual environmental factors influence needle morphology in conifer trees, but interacting effects between drought and canopy position have received little attention. In this study, ...
    • Effects of post anaerobic digestion thermal hydrolysis on dewaterability and moisture distribution in digestates 

      Svennevik, Oda K; Solheim, Odd Egil; Beck, Greeley; Sørland, Geir; Jonassen, Kjell Rune; Rus, Ester; Westereng, Bjørge; Horn, Svein Jarle; Higgins, Matthew J; Nilsen, Pål Jahre (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Organic waste fractions such as sewage sludge, food waste and manure can be stabilized by anaerobic digestion (AD) to produce renewable energy in the form of biogas. Following AD, the digested solid fraction (digestate) ...
    • 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) ...
    • Effects of three short-term pasture allocation methods on milk production, methane emission and grazing behaviour by dairy cows 

      Kidane, Alemayehu; Prestløkken, Egil; Zaralis, K.; Steinshamn, Håvard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-02-14)
      Two short-term grazing experiments were conducted with Norwegian Red cows. In Exp 1, 24 cows were randomly assigned to one of the following three pasture allocation methods (PAM): weekly pasture allowance (7RG), grazing ...