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FORNY20-FORNY2020

Veritrack Wireless Micro Transmitter: Ultra low-power wireless process instruments with autonomous identifiable tag with wireless data trans

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Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Biotechnological Production of Materials for Optimized Solar Cell Efficiency

Future photovoltaic (PV) products need to fulfill higher demands on efficiency, while the market also demand lower prices. Both these challenges are in the end related to solar cell materials production processes and -properties. In the proposed FRIENERGI project we will study the production and...

Awarded: NOK 12.7 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2014

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

CLIMIT-Forskning, utvikling og demo av CO2-håndtering

In-situ hydrocarbon reforming to hydrogen

Hydrogen has a great potential as an environmentally clean energy fuel. The limitations for wide use of hydrogen energy are related to hydrogen storage and transportation issues. Currently the processing of hydrocarbons for the production of hydrogen is a staged process including extraction, tra...

Awarded: NOK 2.5 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2011

Location: Rogaland

CLIMIT-Forskning, utvikling og demo av CO2-håndtering

Safety and Environmental Consequences of Unintended Releases from Offshore CO2 Pipelines

En samling av Matlab rutiner for Span-Wagner termodynamikken er kodet opp. Dette biblioteket av rutiner er essensiell for forenklede bulk modeller og vil bli brukt i fremtidige prosjekter, inkludert master og PhD. Bobbleplume modellen ved Herriot-Watt Univrsity er videreutviklet SECURE har de...

Awarded: NOK 12.3 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2014

Location: Vestland

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

A political-economy model for Norwegian agriculture

Institutions matter, but they are usually not part of applied economic policy modeling, which is primarily concerned with the consequences of agricultural policies. These models leave unexplained many of the causes of observed agricultural policies. As su ch, the models cannot be used to analyze ...

Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2012

Location: Oslo

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Salmon Market Analysis Modules (SMAM)

SMAM will be an integrated empirical modeling framework to estimate and simulate the effects of policy, economic and resource factors on the supply, demand, price and global trade of salmon. Based on this, we will also be able to predict future profitabil ity levels of the salmon farming industry...

Awarded: NOK 9.2 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2015

Location: Akershus

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Assessment of the nutritional value and potential health benefits of Krill Products for Human Consumption

Aker BioMarine is harvesting krill (Euphausia Superba) in the Antarctic Sea. The company produce products both for human consumption as well as for aquaculture and animal feed markets. The principal objective of present project is to develop and document health-promoting and competitive products...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2012

Location: Akershus

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Accounting for carbon and GHG emissions: balancing multiple landscape functions on farmland

This project will use complementary modelling approaches to assess how landscape changes may affect the carbon storage capacity, GHG emissions and multifunctionality of agricultural landscapes. These multiple functions include provision of food security, support of viable rural communities, main...

Awarded: NOK 6.9 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2014

Location: Akershus

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Wood protection by means of electro osmotic pulsing technology

A new and innovative and patentable technology for protection of wooden products is developed and needs to be investigated further. This new process combines electronic engineering with wood technology in order to protect wood from degradation without the use of chemicals. It could be shown that...

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2013

Location: Telemark

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Breeding Norway spruce for beneficial wood properties and resistance against root rot and bark beetle associated blue-stain fungi attacks, P

Vi har målt densitet, fiberhelling og lesjonslengde etter inokulering med blåvedsopp (Ceratosystis polonica) og rotråte Heterobasidion parviporum) i både foreldre og avkom innen en foredlingspopulasjon for å kartlegge mulighetene for foredling for disse e genskapene. Arvbarheten for densitet og...

Awarded: NOK 6.6 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2013

Location: Akershus

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Structural changes in agriculture, rural communities and cultural landscapes

I Structures holdes hovedfokus på et av de mest sentrale temaene innenfor landbruks- og bygdeforskningen: Årsaker til og virkninger av struktur- endringer i landbruket, og hvordan disse strukturene endres over tid. Tidligere og samtidige strukturendringer blir studert nærmere innenfor følgende o...

Awarded: NOK 6.7 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2014

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

An integrated approach to major disease and weed problems in an expanding Norwegian Christmas tree industry

The Christmas tree industry has evolved rapidly over the last two decades, from being an additional source of income for forest farms with young spruce plantings to currently being run as fir (Abies spp.) plantations on agricultural land, with sophisticat ed cultural measures. Norwegian Christmas...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2014

Location: Akershus

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Mental Health Promotion by Recovery-Oriented Green Care Services

Prosjektets hovedhensikt: Studere helse- og velferdseffekter av ulike Grønn omsorg-tiltak. Resultatene er til nå publisert i 6 internasjonale, vitenskapelige artikler og en rekke rapporter og populærvitenskapelige artikler. Prosjektet hadde følgende 5 delprosjekter: 1. En kvalitativ studie av til...

Awarded: NOK 6.5 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2016

Location: Innlandet

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Climate impacts of short-lived pollutants in the polar regions (CLIMSLIP)

Prosjektsammendrag: NILU will coordinate the Joint Research Project. This task will include organizing meetings, ensuring information flow between work packages and project partners, and leading the reporting. NILU will also set up a webpage that will se rve to communicate results both inside th...

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2013

Location: Akershus

PLAN-Planlegging

Såkornmidler til NVH, UMB og VI

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Awarded: NOK 3.9 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2012

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Bioprospecting in the svalbard reindeer microbiome - establishing a Norwegian-Australian joint research effort

Understanding the enzymology of plant biomass conversion is a key issue in the world's desires to establish a sustainable bio-based economy. Currently available enzyme technology is insufficiently effective, and several fundamental key questions as to how enzymes and plant cell walls interact re...

Awarded: NOK 0.40 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2011

Location: Akershus

MAT-SLF-Matprogr.:Prosj.fullfin.av SLF

Improved beef quality by better utilization of pasture and optimized carcass handling

I dette prosjektet har vi studert hvordan ulike beiteforhold påvirker kjøttkvalitet og tilvektsthastighet for storfe. Kviger og kastrater gikk på kulturbeite og gjødslet beite, mens oksene ble foret i fjøs. Som forventet hadde oksene høyere tilvekst enn de to andre gruppene, mens det var minimal ...

Awarded: NOK 4.6 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2016

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

MAT-SLF-Matprogr.:Prosj.fullfin.av SLF

Improved quality of Norwegian fruits, potatoes and vegetables after long- and short-term storage

WP1a Potet: Poteter av sortene Asterix og Saturna med tre ulike modningsgrader (ulike i skallfasthet, tørrstoff- og sukkerinnhold), ble lagret med ulik ventilasjon (luftmengde) i henholdsvis pilotskala og dyrkerlagre. Lagring med konstant lav luftgjennomgang ga noe høyere vekttap. Dyrkerlagre med...

Awarded: NOK 9.4 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2014

Location: Akershus

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Optimised production, nutrition and use of the cleanerfish Ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta).

Salmon lice infections pose a serious threat to the sustainebility of the salmon industry in terms of fish welfare, environmental impacts and economic profitability. The situation has recently become more serious due to appearence of lice populations with reduced sensitivity to medical treatment...

Awarded: NOK 4.6 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2013

Location: Vestland

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Environmental and economical sustainability of organic dairy farms

I prosjektet Miljømelk (Environmental and economic sustainability of organic dairy farms) undersøker vi miljøeffekter og økonomi på 20 melkeproduksjonsgarder i Møre og Romsdal, 10 økologiske og 10 konvensjonelle. Antall melkekyr per gard varierer fra 13 til 69 årskyr (snitt 29). Ei årsku produser...

Awarded: NOK 6.6 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2014

Location: Akershus

MAROFF-2-Maritim virksomhet og offsh-2

Integrated Marine Operations, theory for design, simulation, training and evaluation

Anchor-handling at depths of several thousand metres, precise assembling of subsea modules weighing several hundred tons, rig-construction in the ice and the cold of the northern regions, development of small, distant fields etc, are all examples of more demanding marine operations. The complex...

Awarded: NOK 19.8 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2015

Location: Møre og Romsdal

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Robust pigs by improved exterior functionality and reduced osteochondrosis using non-invasive technology

Hovedmålet med prosjektet har vært å utvikle en mer robust gris som skal være konkurransedyktig i nåværende og fremtidige markeder. Fokuset i prosjektet har vært å finne metoder og strategier for å redusere leddlidelsen osteokondrose og bedre eksteriøret (ben, klauver, kropp) og dermed funksjonal...

Awarded: NOK 6.5 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2014

Location: Innlandet

IS-AUR-Samarb.progr. Norge Frankrike

DNA methylation and mRNA expression at early and late stage of breast cancer as well as pre-malignant neoplasia

Due to improved disease diagnostics, most of the operated breast tumours today are T1/T2 and the distinction between them is of great importance for prognosis. The categorization and distinction between T1 and T2 can be a matter of millimetres, but is of significant importance for the patient in...

Awarded: NOK 0.11 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2011

Location: Akershus

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Optimized large-scale floating offshore wind energy converter

The main goal of the project is to identify and formulate promising offshore floating turbine concepts. This is broken down in the following 4 sub goals: 1) Develop and establish dedicated tools for the design analysis and assessment of the combination of a wind turbine and floating support stru...

Awarded: NOK 7.6 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2012

Location: Oslo

MAROFF-2-Maritim virksomhet og offsh-2

New modes of collaboration in the maritime industry

The Norwegian maritime sector is a strong and complete national cluster that is globally competitive. The cluster is characterized by close local inter-firm interaction, with increasing international linkages. Linkages include foreign guest workers, forei gn ownership of maritime firms, outward f...

Awarded: NOK 6.6 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2015

Location: Oslo

IS-AUR-Samarb.progr. Norge Frankrike

A molecular level study of hybrid organic/inorganic nsnocomposites for environmentally-friendly packaging

The need for more environmentally-friendly packaging solutions is a clear priority in the search for a durable future. Mankind has used for a long time some biodegradable materials such as paper and cardboard, which are both manufactured from cellulose fi bres and thus originate mostly from timbe...

Awarded: NOK 39,363

Project Period: 2010-2011

Location: Oslo

IS-AUR-Samarb.progr. Norge Frankrike

Biological and molecular characterization of a non conventional PVY variant

PVY is the best described and the second most damaging potato-infecting virus. It belongs to the family Potyviridae and is the type species of the genus Potyvirus. PVY is distributed worldwide and is also an important pathogen in other crops such as tomat o, pepper (Capsicum sp.) and tobacco. PVY...

Awarded: NOK 80,000

Project Period: 2010-2011

Location: Akershus

FORNY20-FORNY2020

A compact subsea multiple sensor platform for ecosystem monitoring with focus on acoustic sensors

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Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2012

Location: Vestland

FORNY-3-Kommersialisering av FoUresultater

A New Environmentally Friendly Product

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Awarded: NOK 1.00 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2010

Location: Vestland

FORNY20-FORNY2020

A new genetic based approach for assessment of fish abundance and diversity

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Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2012

Location: Akershus