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LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

HESTEFORSK - Raskere og bedre sårheling hos hest med autologe hudkomponenter

Limb wounds in horses are common and are notoriously difficult to treat due to their slow healing rate and the frequent occurrence of healing complications such as infection and exuberant granulation tissue formation. Consequently, limb wounds cause significant animal suffering, as well as repres...

Awarded: NOK 0.98 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Akershus

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

ADVANCING CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT AGRICULTURE USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA), which involves growing crops indoors under controlled growth conditions, for example, in vertical farms, offers a sustainable alternative to traditional agriculture. However, there is a gap between the large amounts of data collected in these systems and ...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Akershus

MILJØFORSK-Miljøforskning for en grønn samfunnsomstilling

Det 38. møtet i Skandinavisk forening for pollineringsøkologi

SCAPE (Scandinavian Association for Pollination Ecology) er en årlig konferanse for forskere og studenter innen pollineringsøkologi. Det forventes deltagere fra særlig Skandinavia og resten av Europa. Men vi forventer også deltagelse fra andre deler av verden som Nord-Amerika og Asia. Konferansen...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2024

Location: Akershus

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

Landbrukets bærekraftskonferanse 2024

Bakgrunn Samfunnets forventninger om å sikre og dokumentere en bærekraftig utvikling i norsk landbruk og matproduksjon er tydelig. Det pågår flere forskningsprosjekter innen landbruk og matproduksjon som har ulike bærekraftsspørsmål som hovedproblemstilling, og nærsagt alle forskningsprosjekter i...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Oslo

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

FUNCHI – Evaluation of production scalability and market potential for new fungal chitosans

The Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) has developed a new process technology to produce fungal chitosan. Chitosan is a remarkable natural polymer with diverse capabilities and many use-cases. The vegan alternative raw material of chitosan are fungi. Initially we have identified agricul...

Awarded: NOK 0.49 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Akershus

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

Green ERA Hub - Reducing sheep methane emissions: sustainability in practice via new breeding goals

What if we could breed sheep that emit less methane and are more feed efficient? That’s the core idea behind SustainSheep. Researchers from Ireland, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, France, Uruguay and Norway are collaborating to explore how animal breeding can reduce the carbon footprint of she...

Awarded: NOK 3.4 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Akershus

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

Green ERA Hub - Harnessing African Microbial Diversity to mitigate Green House Gas emissions in maize production

Food security of Africa’s growing population strongly depends on closing the yield gap for cash crops like maize. This can be achieved by increasing the input of N and P fertilizers and applying artificial irrigation, which, however, could substantially increase greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Th...

Awarded: NOK 3.4 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Akershus

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

Green ERA Hub - DAiry Waste and REsidues upCYCLing into Microbial ProtEin

Europe is facing a significant challenge in securing enough protein to meet the growing global demand. Current production does not cover the needs for food, animal feed, and biobased materials. For example, the European feed industry is heavily dependent on imported protein, which is not sustaina...

Awarded: NOK 3.4 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Akershus

FFLJA-FFLJA

NrfTwin: Advancing Sustainable Breeding of Norwegian Red Dairy Cattle through Digital Twin

This project aims to optimise the Norwegian Red (NR) dairy cattle breeding program through the integration of NrfTwin, a digital twin of NR breeding program. NrfTwin enables simulations of various changes in the breeding program to achieve significant and sustainable advancements in the genetic g...

Awarded: NOK 0.36 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Innlandet

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

Green ERA Hub - Uncovering Legume Soil Fatigue for Sustainable Expansion of European Grain Legume Cultivation

Over the past decades, efforts have been made to promote the cultivation of legumes, especially grain legumes, to reduce the use of mineral N fertilisers, increase biodiversity, reduce dependence on imported feed proteins and improve soil biological properties and humus content. However, grain le...

Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Akershus

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

PigStick - Diagnostic of bacterial-caused lameness in pigs

Lameness is a type of arthritis that makes pigs not being able of standing up short after infection. Since arthritis can be caused by different bacteria or even not having a bacterial cause, a correct diagnosis of bacterial-caused lameness is important for further treatment, such as using or not...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Rogaland

FFLJA-FFLJA

Risk-based hygiene control in pork slaughterhouses

Mandatory microbiological testing of carcasses is costly for slaughterhouses, and questions are being raised about its effectiveness in improving food safety. To reduce bacterial levels on pig carcasses and thereby improve food safety, we have developed the software “Hygienic Accounting” (HPR) in...

Awarded: NOK 0.49 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Oslo

TEKNOLOGIKONVER-TEKNOLOGIKONVER

Ansvarlig Radikal Innovasjon: Nettverk og læringsArena

ARINA is a competence and learning arena for the Research Council of Norway's technology convergence portfolio. The network continues and deepens the portfolio projects' own work on responsible radical innovation. In this way, the work for transformative processes in Norwegian R&D is coordinated ...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Vestland

INNO-NAERING-INNO-NAERING

5096: AgriPV Start. Accelerating agriPV installations in Europe using satellite data, pilot system and automated analysis

We need more renewable energy in the world. At the same time we need to use farmland for food production. This projects is within Agrivoltaic which combins food production and solar energy on the same land. The goal of the project is to accelerate the implementation of agrivoltaic projects in E...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

HESTEFORSK Improving technical riding skills through unmounted training – an unexplored opportunity for better performance and horse welfare

The project aims to investigate how specific training methods can influence the interaction between rider and horse, as well as contribute to a better understanding of both performance and learning processes. Since the project’s start, two rounds of data collection have been carried out in line w...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Akershus

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

HESTEFORSK EHV-1 in Sweden and Norway

Equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) is a viral disease affecting horses, causing both economic losses and reduced animal welfare. Recent outbreaks in Europe have highlighted the significant impact this virus can have on the equine industry. Although we know that EHV-1 is present in horse populations in ...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Akershus

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

HESTEORSK Inbreeding depression in Coldblooded trotters – cold truths on a hot topic

The Coldblooded trotter has successfully been bred for trotting performance, and the intense selection has led to a rapid increase not only in genetic merit but also in relatedness and inbreeding. This project aims to increase our knowledge about inbreeding depression in Coldblooded trotters to p...

Awarded: NOK 1.2 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Akershus

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

NoMyPro - scaling circular mycoproteins for more sustainable aquafeeds

Food production today has a massive environmental footprint, contributing significantly to greenhouse gas emissions, freshwater usage, and deforestation. In Norwegian aquaculture, feed accounts for nearly 80% of greenhouse gas emissions. Less than 1% of current feed uses sustainable ingredients, ...

Awarded: NOK 8.5 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo

FFLJA-FFLJA

Digibeef - Markedsorientert, bærekraftig og sporbar produksjon av storfe (hud og kjøtt)

DigiBeef is a project aimed at increasing the value creation in Norwegian beef production by facilitating a market-oriented supply chain and value chain, where market needs and demand for meat and hides are supported by accurate forecasts of supply and raw material flow. For this to succeed, ther...

Awarded: NOK 5.2 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Oslo

FFLJA-FFLJA

Increased piglet survival enabled by AI technology

Aim and Objectives: Imagine the challenge of identifying the sows with the best mothering abilities for breeding. These are the sows that will raise thriving offspring that grow into productive, robust and calm pigs. The maternal behavior of sows is a cornerstone of piglet survival, directly infl...

Awarded: NOK 0.13 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Innlandet

FFLJA-FFLJA

Identifying genes and mutations related to health and disease resistance in Norwegian pigs

The aim of this project is to identify genes and mutations that make pigs healthier and more resistant to diseases. Breeding for disease resistance is difficult because it is hard to measure how healthy a pig is, and we do not know much about the genes that affect this. Increased knowledge on gen...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Innlandet

FFLJA-FFLJA

Ny kunnskap for ei robust og bærekraftig verpehøne - Oppalshøna

Norwegian egg production includes about 4 million laying hens at any time, and much of the basis for the hens’ health and behaviour is created in the rearing period, which is the first 16 weeks of life. Despite of the importance of the rearing period, relatively few projects have focused on envir...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Oslo

FFLJA-FFLJA

Sustainable potato production in Norway by precision breeding (GE-Sustain)

The GE-Sustain project focuses on developing potato varieties with improved resilience to late blight disease and industry quality through the use of CRISPR genome editing. Late blight is the main challenge for Norwegian potato farming, demanding extensive pesticide use and management resources. ...

Awarded: NOK 0.14 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Innlandet

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

HESTEFORSK Running in circles – straightening out lameness diagnostics on the lunge

In addition to straight-line evaluation, horses are often assessed on the lunge during lameness examinations. Lunging the horse is also a prevalent method for owners to perform a quick lameness check at home. The circular track induces changes in movement, limb angles, and load, which can increas...

Awarded: NOK 0.55 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Akershus

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

HESTEFORSK - Safe social environments within the equine sector in Sweden and Norway H-23-47-773

Hestesektoren omfatter noen av våre mest populære idretter og fritidsaktiviteter på hobby- og profesjonelt nivå med mange fysiske og sosiale fordeler. Til tross for mange positive erfaringer aktive kan ha, kan deltakelse i hestesporten noen ganger også innebære risiko for å bli utsatt for seksuel...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Oslo

TEKNOLOGIKONVER-TEKNOLOGIKONVER

Nano4CRISPR: Novel nanocarrier reagents for environmental delivery of CRISPR/Cas

Gene-editing is the new generation of genetic engineering that can be applied to food through the production of plants, animals and microorganisms with agronomic traits of interest. Nano4CRISPR advances from ‘laboratory-based gene-editing approaches’ to ‘on-site approaches’ in which CRISPR/Cas9 g...

Awarded: NOK 15.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

EJP SOIL - Biochar-compost composites for supporting site-specific soil agro-ecosystem functions and climate change mitigation

Due to intensified agricultural practices and the impacts of climate change, soils are rapidly degrading worldwide and becoming increasingly nutrient deficient. With the rising cost of commercial fertilizers, there is a pressing need to develop sustainable solutions that can maintain soil fertili...

Awarded: NOK 3.7 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Akershus

FFLJA-FFLJA

New technology for increased precision in production and storage of small-sized potatoes

While production volumes have been challenged the last decades by both increased import volumes and reduced per capita consumption, there is an increasing market for smaller sized potatoes. The main aim for the project is to develop new knowledge, technology and tools for precise production of sm...

Awarded: NOK 0.30 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Akershus

FFLJA-FFLJA

Bridging the Gap between Knowledge and Practical Application: Linking Microbes, Organic Matter and Sick Soil Syndrome (SICKSOIL)

SICKSOIL, a collaborative project in agriculture and food industry, is dedicated to improving soil health, particularly in Norwegian fruit production. The project aims to achieve the following key objectives: 1) Enhancing food safety: This is accomplished through careful monitoring of disease-ca...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2028

Location: Oslo

FFLJA-FFLJA

From Gene to Bread: Building knowledge and exploiting technology to achieve high wheat self-sufficiency in Norway

The Gene2Bread project aims to increase knowledge contributing to a higher degree of self-sufficiency in Norwegian bread wheat. Stable and adequate qualities are crucial for the industry to utilize more Norwegian wheat. Research activities will range from the identification of genes to the baking...

Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2028

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

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