200 projects

RETUREU-RETUREU

RETUR-EU Nofima

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Awarded: NOK 27.2 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2030

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

GRUNNBEVILGNING-GRUNNBEVILGNING

Grunnbevilgning - Veterinærinstituttet

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Awarded: NOK 123.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Akershus

RETUREU-RETUREU

RETUR-EU Veterinærinstituttet

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Awarded: NOK 3.9 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2030

Location: Akershus

MILJØTEMA-MILJØTEMA

Nanoenabled strategies to reduce the presence of contaminants of emerging concern in aquatic environment

Contaminants of emerging concern such as antibiotics, pathogens and antimicrobial resistant bacteria in water bodies associated to intensive fish and inland animal farming, represent a great threat to the environment and human health. The aim of the AMROCE project was to reduce antibiotic pollut...

Awarded: NOK 1.3 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2025

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FORSTERK-Forsterkningsmidler

Forsterkningsmidler til kommunikasjon av resultater Susinchain

Larvelæring ("Larvaelearning") has aimed to communicate research and knowledge about insects as food and a feed ingredient. The focus was especially aimed towards children and youth in Norway, to increase their knowledge on sustainable food production and scientific method. The project has deve...

Awarded: NOK 0.94 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2022

Location: Vestland

STIPINST-Stipendiatstillinger i instituttsektoren

Stipendiatstilling 1 NIBIO (2020-2023)

Soils provide several ecosystem services such as food production, carbon storage and water filtration. However, soil degradation threatens the delivery of soil ecosystem services worldwide. Soil health implies that the physical, chemical and biological components of the soil are functioning optim...

Awarded: NOK 4.1 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2024

Location: Akershus

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Knowledge note about food safety in the primary production and the food industry

Food safety can easily be defined as not becomingsick of the food you eat or the water you drink. This means that foods should not contain harmful biological, chemical or physical components when consumed according to their intended use. Such components can be found in the raw materials, or they ...

Awarded: NOK 1.6 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2019

Location: Akershus

BIOTEKNOLOGI-BIOTEKNOLOGI

IU: CRISPR/Cas9 editing to test and control genes implicated in influencing Aeromonas disease resistance in carp and salmon

Carp are by far the most highly produced species in aquaculture around the world and rohu carp is an important source of nutrition in India. Zebrafish are suitable model species to use for carp genetic research as they belong to the same family. Atlantic salmon production is an important source o...

Awarded: NOK 4.8 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2025

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

From blue waste to green resource: Fish sludge as fertiliser in agriculture

Objective: Norwegian aquaculture loses large amounts of nutrients. Using uneaten feed and excreta (fish sludge) as fertiliser in agriculture could contribute to circular resource utilisation and reduce the need for mineral fertilisers. The goal of the FishBash project has therefore been to provid...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2025

Location: Akershus

FRIMEDBIO-Fri prosjektstøtte for medisin, helse og biologi

53rd Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology (ISAE), 5.-9. august 2019

The 53rd World Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology (ISAE) was held in Bergen 5th-9th August 2019. ISAE is the world-leading organization for researchers in the behaviour and welfare of animals kept by humans, especially domestic animals and companion animals. The members ar...

Awarded: NOK 0.25 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2019

Location: Akershus

SANOCEAN-South Africa - Norway, Cooperation on Ocean Research including Blue Economy, Climate change, the Environment and Sustainable Energy

Impact of land-based activities on the coastal environment (Coast-LaB): Seawater desalination and wastewater discharge

The Coast-LaB project was part of SANOCEAN, a Norway-South Africa bilateral research program on Ocean sustainability. The project studied the impact of wastewater and seawater desalination brine discharge on the South African coastal waters with a focus on the coast of Durban. The main project ob...

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2023

Location: Oslo

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Greenhouse gas emissions from biogas digestate applications to rice production systems

Organic waste such as food scraps or animal manure can be converted into energy when microbes feed on it and, in the absence of oxygen, produce biogas. Biogas can be used for heating and cooking for example. Some organic material called digestate is left after biogas production and it is a good f...

Awarded: NOK 3.8 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2022

Location: Akershus

HAVBRUK2-Stort program for havbruksforskning

Biotechnology applied for controlling diseases in aquaculture in Norway and India

In this project, we have investigated the effect of bacteriocins on fish pathogenic bacteria that cause disease in farmed fish in Norway and under temperate regions, such as India. In addition, we have studied the use of vaccines to prevent a serious viral infection in tilapia. Intracellular agen...

Awarded: NOK 4.9 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2021

Location: Akershus

NORGLOBAL2-Norge - Global partner

LeapAgri: Empowering small-scale farmers: towards the SDGs through participative, innovative and sust. livestock and poultry value chains

SPEAR investigated livestock production interventions aimed at increasing knowledge and research collaboration on sustainable food security, food technology and food safety, the food value chain and rural development and agricultural economics. SPEAR used a systems perspective to initiate a parti...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2022

Location: Akershus

COSTINF-COST INFRASTRUKTUR

COST Action CA15206 - PESFOR-W MC and WG meeting in Bryne, Norway July 2. - 5. 2018

The application concerned event support to host a COST meeting of PESFOR (COST CA15206). The meeting was held in the period .2 to 5. of July 2018 at Bryne with a total of 52 participants. The event primarily had three goals: - general information to the local / Norwegian academic community abo...

Awarded: NOK 69,999

Project Period: 2018-2020

Location: Rogaland

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Novel cascade technology for optimal utilization of animal and marine by-products

Cod heads and poultry carcasses are underutilized by-products with a complex composition consisting of proteins, fats, minerals, and other nutrients of high nutritional value that can be utilized for a globally growing population. In recent years, enzymatic protein hydrolysis (EPH) has gained sig...

Awarded: NOK 16.0 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2022

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

BIOTEK2021-Bioteknologi for verdiskaping

FP: Bioøkfelles - Engineering the sensory quality of marine ingredients using "marine sensory enzymes"

Tailoring enzymes for the emerging biotechnology industry will be key to further development and value creation of biological resources in the bio-economy era. During the last decades, the marine sector has shown great progress in generating marine ingredients, such as peptides and oils, from ind...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2022

Location: Vestland

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

GrowPro-Sustainable bio-production of animal proteins for human consumption

GrowPro aims to produce tomorrow's food smart, sustainable, and innovatively using bioreactors instead of traditional livestock. This is a completely new way of producing food using biotechnology, significantly impacting meat production. We will develop bioreactor technology for up-scaling mus...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2021

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

SUSFOOD2: Innovative Processing of Vegetables and Potato

In InProVe, we have developed sustainable food production systems that deal with new, innovative technologies for processing of potatoes and vegetables. These are technologies that lead to savings in energy and water consumption, better utilization of waste and residual raw materials, and improve...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2022

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

MARINFORSK-Marine ressurser og miljø

7th Norwegian Environmental Toxicology Symposium (NETS2018): Towards a solution for pollution in a warming Arctic

Pollution is a significant threat to the Arctic environment and Norways geographical location in the Arctic imparts a certain onus on Norway to contribute towards the management of pollution in northern areas. Therefore, the 7th NETS will be held, for the first time, at Svalbard, to highlight th...

Awarded: NOK 94,342

Project Period: 2018-2018

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Exploring solar on-farm energy production combined with a fleet of electrical vehicles and precision agriculture for reduced GHG-emissions

Norway is working towards a low-emission society and its agriculture is in demand to contribute by reducing greenhouse gas emissions from food and feed production. There are two areas which may be considered as “low-hanging fruits”: the reduction of emissions from diesel-driven tractor work and f...

Awarded: NOK 20.5 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2022

Location: Akershus

MARINFORSK-Marine ressurser og miljø

MarinRobotics - Active Robot Vision to enable Automated Sorting and Handling of Compliant Marine Raw Materials

MarinRobotics's Vision is development of novel concepts for flexible automated sorting and handling of marine raw materials. These concepts will enable robots to better 'see' and 'understand' when performing sorting and handling of objects automatically in 'sense-think-act' manner. The primary ob...

Awarded: NOK 0.11 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2019

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Implementing biochar-fertilizer solution in Norway for climate and food production benefits

Norway needs to drastically reduce its GHG emissions. One way to do this is to increase carbon sequestration in soils, which are the largest reservoir of terrestrial carbon. Relatively small changes in soil carbon content can have an amplified mitigation effect on the Earth’s climate. Large-scale...

Awarded: NOK 21.0 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2023

Location: Akershus

MARINFORSKFISK-Marine ressurser og miljø - fiskeri

Unlocking novel product possibilities and barriers for commercial utilization of whitefish residual raw materials onboard factory trawler

The Norwegian whitefish factory vessels generated 174 000 tons of residual raw materials (head, backbone, skin, viscera and trimmings) in 2016. Of this only 6% was utilized due to lack of economic incentives and viable technology onboard the fishing vessels. Present utilization of the residuals i...

Awarded: NOK 16.0 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2024

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Climate smart use of Norwegian organic soils

Peatlands store about one-third of the Earth's soil carbon. Unfortunately, when these peatlands are drained for cultivation, the carbon-rich peat is exposed to oxygen, leading to significant decomposition and the release of greenhouse gases (GHGs). The MYR project seeks to address this issue by e...

Awarded: NOK 23.8 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2024

Location: Akershus

MARINFORSK-Marine ressurser og miljø

6th International Conference on Emerging Contaminants (EmCon2018)

EmCon is an international symposium with a focus on research-based solutions to solve challenges related to the protection of the environment, and in particular increasing the knowledge about fate and occurrence of emerging contaminants in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. EmCon2018 aims to b...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2018

Location: Oslo

FORSKSYSTEMET-FORSKSYSTEMET

Rammebevilgning til forskerlinjepilot i veterinærmedisin, NMBU

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Awarded: NOK 10.2 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2026

Location: Akershus

STIPINST-Stipendiatstillinger i instituttsektoren

Stipendiatstilling til Nofima (2017-2020)

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Awarded: NOK 3.3 mill.

Project Period: 2017-2020

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

MARINFORSK-Marine ressurser og miljø

Optimal og moderne prosessering av snø- og kongekrabbe cluster

In this project, NIR (nearinfrared technology) has been developed to measure the meat content in live red king crab. In the market, the meat content is an important attribute. A meat content of minimum 80% is often required. NIR is considered to be a useful tool for fishermen, industry, and in th...

Awarded: NOK 3.9 mill.

Project Period: 2017-2021

Location: Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Condensed tannins from Norwegian pine and spruce bark - antiparasitic effects and potential commercial exploitation

Gastrointestinal (GIN) parasites of sheep and cattle are common causes of reduced productivity, animal health and welfare. Resistance to pharmaceuticals used to treat sheep against the parasites is increasingly widespread, and there is a need for more sustainable options for treatment and control...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2017-2021

Location: Møre og Romsdal