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ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Fjerning av sandsedimenter fra biogassreaktorer i drift

Biogas production enables reuse of energy in organic waste and leads to reduced environmental discharges. Municipal biogas plants in Norway treat an increasing amount of organic waste from both domestic and industrial sources. The most common organic waste sources are food, sewage, waste from fis...

Awarded: NOK 7.0 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Rogaland

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

HESTEFORSK Den nevro-sentrale synchondrosens anatomi og rolle i wobbler syndrom H-20-47-553

The spine consists of a row of bones with a vertebral body underneath and an arch on top that together form the spinal canal that protect nerves in the spinal cord on their way between the brain and limbs. Nerve compression, unsteadiness and so-called wobbler syndrome can arise in young and old h...

Awarded: NOK 2.5 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2024

Location: Akershus

FFL-JA-Forskningsmidlene for jordbruk og matindustri

Grovpellets – Bedre produksjonsresultater og lavere energiforbruk ved forbedringer i prosesseringsmetoden for fjørfefôr

In the nature, birds search and peck for seeds that often is in intact form. The food particles can be stored in the crop before grinding in the gizzard. The gizzard muscle is stimulated by coarse particles, and the activity in this part of the gut is related to the structure and consitency of th...

Awarded: NOK 1.6 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2024

Location: Rogaland

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

HESTEFORSK Ryttarkänsla i praktiken - hur man undervisar ryttare H-20-47-567

Instructing riders is a complex task. The riding teacher needs to pay attention to both horse and rider, give instructions, and structure the lesson. The aim of this project was to investigate riding teachers’ instructions of transitions. The study included five riders and two teachers in Sweden ...

Awarded: NOK 0.44 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2025

Location: Akershus

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Rethinking fungal ecology in the era of omics and computational tools

At the interface between functional ecology and community ecology, I seek to understand the effect of changes in biodiversity on the dynamics and functioning of ecosystems. More recently, I integrated a functional aspect to increase understanding of the order in which a species enters a community...

Awarded: NOK 3.9 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Oslo

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

Susfood/CO call 2: Proteins and biomolecules sources for nutritional security and biodiversity of bakery products in a circular food system

The growing world population leads to an increased need for food, especially high quality proteins. Along with the increasing request for food, food production is affected by significant rates of food losses that represent useless resource consumption and significantly contribute to waste generat...

Awarded: NOK 1.5 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FFLJA-FFLJA

Developing tools to optimize the control of coccidiosis without use of antimicrobials

Coccidia in chickens and turkeys, in addition to being an important disease in itself, is one of the main predisposing factors for necrotic enteritis (NE), a syndrome responsible for over 90% of the antibiotics used in Norwegian poultry production. The main goal of the TEiCON project is to facili...

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Akershus

FFLJA-FFLJA

Improving detection and diagnosis of maedi-visna virus infection in sheep in Norway

The main goal of the project has been to contribute to the eradication of the sheep disease maedi/visna (hereafter referred to as maedi) in Norway by improving diagnostics and surveillance of the disease. As a direct result of the project, the Norwegian Veterinary Institute has made changes to th...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Akershus

NAERINGSPH-Nærings-phd

Konservering av grassurfôr for økt proteinkvalitet til melkekyr

Increasing the protein value of grass is a possible way to increase self-sufficiency of feed protein and reduce nitrogen emissions from milk production. Previous experiments have shown that extended wilting and the use of silage additive in the preservation of grass silage result in a more restri...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2024

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Susfood/CO call 2: The use of live insect larvae to improve sustainability and animal welfare of organic chickens production

Poultrynsect is a research project developed by a consortium of researchers with expertise in agronomy, poultry nutrition, entomology, food and veterinary science belonging to research and academic institutions in four European countries (Belgium, Germany, Italy and Norway). The project has teste...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2024

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

NAERINGSPH-Nærings-phd

The agronomic and environmental potential of nitrogen enriched organic substrate

N2 Applied has developed a novel method for treatment of organic substrates intended for fertiliser use. The method uses air and electricity to generate an air plasma. When the nitrogen in the air passes through the plasma, a share of the nitrogen will become reactive and can be absorbed by the o...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2024

Location: Akershus

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Diversifying sustainable and organic food systems

Today's food system is characterised by increasing standardisation in the production, distribution and consumption of food. This development has come at the expense of a more diverse range of locally and organically produced food. Based on the consumer culture in different European countries, the...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2024

Location: Oslo

NAERINGSPH-Nærings-phd

Optimal utnyttelse av kompost og steinmel ved produksjon av vekstjord ulike typer grøntanlegg (OPTI-JORD)

Grønn Vekst AS produces soil mixtures with compost and stone flour as important constituents. pH in the finished soil mixtures is often above 7.0 and not infrequently up to and above 8.0. For an earth product, this is considered challenging, as the pH ideal is on the acidic side, 6 - 6.5 for a mi...

Awarded: NOK 0.85 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2024

Location: Agder

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

Climate Futures

Climate Futures is strengthening society’s ability to navigate an increasing climate risk. We have especially developed quality and use of climate predictions extending from ten days to ten years into the futures. We are working withing four thematic areas: sustainable food production (agricultur...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Vestland

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

DigiFoods - Digital Food Quality

DigiFoods develops smart sensors for measuring and digitizing food quality directly on the production line. This information can be used to optimize both processes and value chains, increasing profitability and reducing food waste. We are developing concepts for how large-scale measurements can r...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

Teknologiske løsninger for optimal håndtering av frukt

All the Norwegian fruit packinghouses wanted to contribute to building and communicating knowledge needed to optimize handling of fruit, especially apples. In the project, research was conducted on the interactions between technical, physiological, and biological factors to contribute to knowledg...

Awarded: NOK 4.6 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Vestland

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Økt kompetanse og utvikling av nytt tilbud til forebygging og behandling av skjelettlidelser hos hund

Skeletal diseases are among the leading causes of morbidity in dogs, affecting their working capacity and overall quality of life. Early and accurate diagnosis provides opportunities for effective preventive measures, as well as medical or surgical treatments to mitigate these challenges and incr...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Oslo

FORNY20-FORNY2020

MP: C2C - CH4 to Crop - Methane cleaning catalyser

Methane (CH4) is a greenhouse gas approximately 28-36 times more potent than CO2. This means that each unit of CH4 released into the atmosphere, equals 28-36 CO2 units. Capture, sequestration, utilization and storage (CCUS) of CO2 has a high focus and is an important measure to reduce the total e...

Awarded: NOK 45,081

Project Period: 2020-2020

Location: Vestland

FFLJA-FFLJA

Norwegian Airways Improved sustainability and welfare in the cattle industry by reduction of respiratory disease and use of antimicrobials

Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is a major problem worldwide. BRD is usually caused by virus and/or bacteria and is the main cause for use of antibiotics in calves. It is not fully understood how contagious the bacterial infections are and what impact the bacterial genes have on disease outcome....

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Akershus

FFL-JA-Forskningsmidlene for jordbruk og matindustri

SUCCEED - Sustainable systems with cow-calf-contact for higher welfare in dairy production

Traditionally, the dairy cow and calf are separated at birth. This practice is debated. Cow-calf contact (CCC) satisfies the species-specific cow-calf needs, such as suckling&nursing, allogrooming and social learning. Before the project started, there was a need for more knowledge about how CCC a...

Awarded: NOK 1.2 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2024

Location: Akershus

FORNY20-FORNY2020

MP: SentiSystems - the brains of autonomous operation

SentiSystems is particularly useful for automatic, unmanned and autonomous platforms for vehicles such as moving robots, drones as well as unmanned underwater and surface vessels. Example use-cases are drone-based photogrammetry and airborne 3D digital laser-based mapping and modelling, robotic a...

Awarded: NOK 0.49 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2021

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Potetfiber som teksturgiver i næringsmidler

Hoff is the leading company within potato processing in Norway. Today, residual side streams from the processes are mainly used as natural fertilizer or animal food. In this way, the total potato is exploited. The idea in the PoTeks-project was to utilize one of the side streams from potato sta...

Awarded: NOK 7.5 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2023

Location: Innlandet

HAVBRUK2-Stort program for havbruksforskning

Marint K2 restråstoff til kjæledyrfôr (MAREK)

In Norway, 125 000 tonnes of salmon die in fish farms per year. Since the fish has died by itself it´s classified as by-product category 2 (C2) by the Food Safety Authorities. As a consequence, the by-product can only be used as feed for fur animals or as an energy source to biogas plants. This i...

Awarded: NOK 3.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2022

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Exploring the intersection between opto- and epigenetic networks in the parasitic vine Cuscuta

Light is one of the most important signals that give plants information about the environmental conditions they are exposed to. Light consists of a spectrum of wavelengths that plants can distinguish between and react to differently. For instance, plants can tell if they grow in direct sunlight o...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

NAERINGSPH-Nærings-phd

Automatisk vurdering av adferd på hund basert på spørreundersøkelser og videoer sendt inn av hundeeiere via nettdugnad.

A new and exciting project aims at developing tools for recording and analysing dog behaviour. The tools will be digital and based on both questionnaires and video analyses of dog behaviour. The goal is to create a basis for giving dog owners feedback regarding their dog?s behaviour, and as docum...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2023

Location: Innlandet

FFL-JA-Forskningsmidlene for jordbruk og matindustri

Alkaline Grain Technology: increased Norwegian ingredients in cattle diets and effects on milk production, animal health and GHG emission

Population growth and climate change highlight the need to promote sustainable production and food security in agricultural policies. Norway has a Nordic climate with less than 3% of the total land area cultivated. This contributes to high levels of imported protein ingredients (~90%) in feeds fo...

Awarded: NOK 3.3 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2024

Location: Akershus

BIOTEKNOLOGI-BIOTEKNOLOGI

KSP: FOODPRINT - Traceability and labelling of gene-edited products in the food chain

The FOODPRINT project develops collaborative research on gene-editing detection methods in the context of traceability and labelling of genetically modified (GM) products throughout the food chain. Gene editing is a novel technique of genetic modification that is currently being regulated under t...

Awarded: NOK 11.9 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FFL-JA-Forskningsmidlene for jordbruk og matindustri

Strawberry Harvester for Polytunnels and Open Fields

The objective of the SHAPE project has been to develop a fully autonomous harvester for strawberry production in polytunnels and open fields. Labour shortage being one of the major concerns for strawberry growers around the globe, there is a need for new technology to help growers automate thi...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2023

Location: Akershus

FRIMEDBIO-Fri prosjektstøtte for medisin, helse og biologi

Nitrous oxide reduction in acidic environments

Popular science: In this project we have investigated the biogenesis of the nitrous oxide reductase (N2OR), the only enzyme that can neutralize potent greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N2O). The N2O has a great global warming potential, much stronger than that of methane (CH4) and carbon dioxide (CO...

Awarded: NOK 3.8 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2023

Location: Akershus

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

Risk management of imported plants and seeds: possibilities for improved pest detection to prevent the introduction and spread of new pests

Import of plants and seeds poses a risk for pathogens and invertebrates to be introduced and spread in Norway, which in turn could threaten both food security and the environment. It is therefore important that Norwegian authorities set up well-functioning systems for import- and pest control. Bo...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Akershus

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