Browsing Vitenskapelige artikler by Subject "VDP::Agricultural sciences: 910"
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Caring for the horse in a cold climate — Reviewing principles for thermoregulation and horse preferences
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-06-30)In the Nordic countries, permanent outdoor housing of horses in winter is gaining popularity. This practice will expose the horses to harsh weather conditions. However, horses that are kept indoors at night and turned out ... -
Effect of replacing organic grass-clover silage from primary growth with regrowth on N digestion in dairy cows
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-07-22)Clover proportions, and thereby chemical composition of herbage, differ between primary growth (PG) and regrowth (RG) in organic managed grass-clover fields. The characteristics of PG and RG silages suggest different ... -
Influence of Baltic Agro-Environmental Conditions on Yield and Quality of Fava Bean Crops in Conventional Systems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10-23)Fava bean (Vicia faba L.) yields are featured by high variability, influenced by the agro-environmental conditions during the growing seasons. These legume crops are sensitive to hydric and heat stresses. The adaptation ... -
Possibility of Vegetable Soybean Cultivation in North Europe
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-07-01)The interest in cultivation of vegetable soybeans, also known as edamame, in the North Europe region has increased during the last years due to their high nutritional value and excellent taste properties. During the last ... -
Variations in nitrogen utilisation on conventional and organic dairy farms in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-06-22)Reduced N-surpluses in dairy farming is a strategy to reduce the environmental pollution from this production. This study was designed to analyse the important variables influencing nitrogen (N) surplus per hectare and per ... -
Variations of energy intensities and potential for improvements in energy utilisation on conventional and organic Norwegian dairy farms
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-06-17)abstract Due to the limited resources of fossil fuels and the need to mitigate climate change, energy utilisation for all human activity has to be improved. The objective of this study was to analyse the correlation between ...