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MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

New methods for organic raspberry production in polyethylene tunnels

Raspberries for the fresh market is a new and very profitable crop in Norway, and the production in polyethylene tunnels is increasing rapidly. In Norwegian organic production, the experience so far is that using tunnels is a prerequisite if growing for t he fresh market. The project focuses on t...

Tildelt: kr 6,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Akershus

NATURNAER-Natur og næring

Innovation in small scale rural tourism: How to organise and co-operate for improvement and expansion?

The main objective of this project is to amend knowledge about how small scale rural tourism can expand through innovation and improved organisation. Research questions: 1: Identify how innovation is understood and interpreted among small scale rural tourism firms? What kind of innovation occ...

Tildelt: kr 3,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Harvesting zooplankton by bubble flotation

The current proposal outlines a new approach and technology to harvest copepods in the ocean. The project aims to test and build the prototype of a platform for practical use, which is designed to harvest copepods in the size groups where the economically important groups in Norwegian waters are...

Tildelt: kr 6,9 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

Verification of traceability data of marine oils with emphasis on species,geographical origin and processing conditions

The Norwegian Food Safety Authoritiy (NFSA) is responsible for inspection of the marine oils that are part of the Norwegian trade. Necessary for that task, and nowadays unfortunately unavailable, there must be effective routines and analytical methods sui table to verify the authenticity of the o...

Tildelt: kr 3,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2009

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Reducing campylobacter jejuni in the food chain by modifying the upper digestive tract of slaughter chicken

The zoonotic pathogen C. jejuni is the leading cause of food-borne bacterial diarrhoeal disease throughout the world. C. jejuni readily colonize poultry and represents a major problem for the poultry industry and is a potential public health hazard throug h its high ability to survive in unproces...

Tildelt: kr 7,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2013

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Safe grains: Mycotoxin prevention through resistant wheat and oats

In 2004 there were alarming levels of mycotoxins like DON and T-2/HT-2in Norwegian wheat and oats. In 2005 the latter levels in oats were prohibitive for e.g. horsefeed. The present proposal builds on a decade of Norwegian cereal breeding and research to introduce/identify resistance against the ...

Tildelt: kr 9,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2013

Sted: Akershus

FRIBIO-Biologi og biomedisin

Elucidation of downstream signaling events of cAMP using new tools distinguishing the roles of EPAC and PKA

The present project will receive Epac and PKA modulating cAMP analogs. I. We will test selected new analogs in a newly developed and unique assay for binding to PKA holoenzyme II. The best activators (current or novel) will be used, separately and jointl y, to define effect of Epac and PKA activ...

Tildelt: kr 3,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

The Hardangerfjord Salmon Lice Project

This three-year research effort will focus on the interactions of salmon lice between farmed and wild salmonids in the Hardangerfjord and will be a continuum of the project which was initiated in 2004 (http://www.nina.no; attachment:NFRProgressReportHarda nger2005). The applied project consists o...

Tildelt: kr 5,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

Rapid DNA-based prediction of mycotoxin levels in food and feed

The major mycotoxin producers in foods in Norway and Europe are members of the genera Aspergillus, Fusarium and Penicillium. Two major classes of mycotoxins produced by Fusarium spp. are trichothecenes and fumonisins. The biosynthetic pathways involve gen es organised in (Tri- and Fum-) gene clus...

Tildelt: kr 2,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Akershus

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

Farmed Cod in the European Market: Market Potential and Substitution Effects

The European Union (EU) is the major market for wild cod and farmed salmon and is likely to be the major market for farmed cod as well. The export of farmed cod is still small, but grew with 292% from 2004 to 2005. Projections suggest the supply of farmed cod will continue to grow, and that Norw...

Tildelt: kr 2,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Akershus

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Optimized quality and yield of plum and apple by regulation of flowers and fruitlets

Consistent cropping of high quality fruit is important for the fruit industry where technology for cost effective and environmentally friend methods for crop regulation is highly wanted. Due to alternate bearing, Norwegian fruit growers are not able to se rve the apple market regular with the amo...

Tildelt: kr 6,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2012

Sted: Akershus

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

Shape of lactation curve, with special reference to feeding strategy, health, fertility, and economic outcome in dairy

Summary The total milk production during a full lactation is determined by the peak and the shape of the lactation curve. A primarily analysis of the mean lactation curves for different large herds under Norwegian conditions revealed a large and substant ial differences from one herd to another....

Tildelt: kr 4,3 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Oslo

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Product quality of farmed Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua): Effects of handling stress and storage conditions

The project addresses important steps in the value chain from cage and into the market. Effects of handling stress, storage conditions, possible interactions between them, and how this may influence the quality of the muscle of farmed cod (Gadus morhua) a s food and raw material for further proce...

Tildelt: kr 4,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Påvirker avlsarbeidet for økt sjukdomsresistens forekomsten av vaksineskader, immunrespons og effekten av vaksinering ?

I de norske avlsprogrammene for laksefisk har det gjennom flere generasjoner blitt selektert for økt resistens mot infeksjonssjukdommene furunkulose og ILA og metoden, smittetest med uvaksinert presmolt, har blitt tatt i bruk for flere arter andre steder i verden. Det er vist at slik seleksjon øk...

Tildelt: kr 7,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2012

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Learning ability, cognitive capacity and welfare of farmed fish

This project will give new knowledge and basic understanding about learning ability and cognitive capacity in farmed fish and the function of their motivational systems. This knowledge has high relevance for the assessment of welfare, since only sentient (conscious) beings are considered as moral...

Tildelt: kr 0,81 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2009

Sted: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Welfare of Farmed Fish from Harvest to Killing- Meeting the Future Challenge

For salmon, cod and halibut, the fish are often live chilled prior to exsanguination with or without a stunning. From 2007 a new slaughter directive will act demanding that fish are stunned and killed unconsciously. Furthermore the welfare under CO2 suppl ement and chilling is questioned involvin...

Tildelt: kr 6,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Rogaland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Heart and skeletal muscle inflammation (HSMI) in Atlantic salmon: diagnosis, pathogenesis and epidemiology

Heart and skeletal muscle inflammation (HSMI) is a transmissible disease of viral aetiology affecting farmed Atlantic salmon. The disease appears to be spreading rapidly into new areas, and it is important to limit further spread. HSMI is characterized by severe inflammation in heart and red ske...

Tildelt: kr 4,2 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Akershus

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

ONTOGENY OF LIPID DIGESTION AND EFFECTS OF FEEDING PRE-DIGESTED LIPIDS TO ATLANTIC COD (GADUS MORHUA) LARVAE

Lipids provide cod larvae with energy and essential fatty acids, the latter being structural components of biological membranes and precursors for the eicosanoids; signalling molecules which participate in regulation of a range of biological processes. Un til now, research on dietary lipids for m...

Tildelt: kr 2,9 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2009

Sted: Vestland

NATURNAER-Natur og næring

Natural and farmed habitat as a basis for production of red deer in Norway

The project will provide a basis to predict the potential for production of red deer based on detailed knowledge of the natural and farmed habitat as well as detailed studies of red deer habitat use in multiple areas. The yield of red deer reached 27600 i n 2005. Red deer thus constitute the 2nd ...

Tildelt: kr 9,2 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Oslo

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Commercial mid-water trawling for cod, haddock and saithe: Shifting effort to reduce impact on bottom fauna of bottom trawling(FHFinn182490)

Concerns have been raised about the impact of bottom trawling on the benthic community. In Norway, considerable damage to deep-water coral reefs by trawlers have led to the closure of areas and initiated mapping of larger bottom areas of the Barents Sea. In this project we will explore the implic...

Tildelt: kr 3,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Vestland

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

Konsekvenser av endringer i etterspørselsforhold og markedsvekst for utvikling, risiko og fremtidig vekst av norsk oppdrettsnæring

Laksenæringen har de siste år vært gjennom enorme kontraster i forhold til lønnsomhet og produksjonsøkning, samt betydelige prissvingninger. Året 2000 var et av de mest sa lønnsomme næringen har opplevd, mens 2003 var blant de absolutt dårligste. I 2006 e r vi på vei mot et nytt toppår. Det er in...

Tildelt: kr 1,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

Økt holdbarhet av ferske fiske-og kjøttprodukter ved bruk av hinderteknologi

Prosjektet skal generere økt kunnskap og kompetanse hos de deltagende bedrifter i bruk av hinderteknikk for å forlenge holdbarheten til næringsmidler. Erfaringer fra Island og Norge har vist at holdbarheten på ferske fiskeprodukter kan økes betydelig ved bruk av enkle konserveringsteknikker. Pros...

Tildelt: kr 1,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

Avl for bedre helse hos gris

Organisering og oppslutning i norsk svineavl er unikt internasjonalt. Tilslutningen til avlsarbeidet i næringa, faglig dyktighet i Norsvin samt aksept og støtte fra myndighetene har bidratt til at norsk avlsmatriale i dag er verdensledende på flere område r. Dette har resultert i at en internasjo...

Tildelt: kr 1,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Innlandet

MAROFF-Maritim virksomhet og offshore operasjoner

Synkronisert og kostnadseffektiv utnyttelse av skip og havn, gjennom anvendelse av maritime overvåkningsdata og moderne maritim IKT

I dag fører ofte mangelfull kommunikasjon mellom skip og havn til unødvendig ventetid før skip får legge til kai. Dagens teknologi åpner imidlertid for nye løsninger som kan forbedre skipets lønnsomhet via optimaliserte operasjoner. Ved bedre samhandling og planlegging kan skip vite hva som vente...

Tildelt: kr 1,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2009

Sted: Akershus

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Fotokjemisk internalisering for cellegiftterapi av kreft

PCI Biotech AS utvikler en patentert teknologi for levering av legemidler, kalt fotokjemisk internalisering (forkortet PCI). Sentralt i denne teknologien står en patentert kjemisk forbindelse, kalt TPCS2a, som PCI Biotech utvikler for utprøving i pasiente r i innledende kliniske studier i kombina...

Tildelt: kr 8,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Oslo

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Innovation on Signalling Disruptors - Development of drugs eliminating cAMP action in infectious disease (HIV/AIDS) and cancer

Compartmentalised cAMP-dependent signalling is involved in development of a number of diseases including HIV/AIDS, certain types of cancer, and other types of immunodeficiencies which affect several million citizens both in industrialised and developing c ountries each year. No organised approach...

Tildelt: kr 5,9 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2009

Sted: Oslo

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Decontamination of persistent organc pollutants in fishmeal and fish oil

Fishmeal and fish oil are the most heavily contaminated materials used in feed production, with products of European fish stocks more heavily contaminated than those from South Pacific stocks. The fish stock of concern for the north European industry is s prat and herring in the Baltic Sea and he...

Tildelt: kr 4,2 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Vertical distribution: hybridisation barrier between escapee and wild cod?

Most farmed cod are produced in net-pens in sheltered coastal areas used as habitat by coastal cod. As future expansion of the industry is expected, interactions between farmed escapees and local coastal stock are inevitable. Genetic introgression from es capees has caused fitness depression in w...

Tildelt: kr 0,60 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2009

Sted: Vestland

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

SMOOTHPIPE: Applied Surface Technology for Multiphase Pipelines

Pressure drop along the pipeline is the main obstacle to transportation of unprocessed or partly processed wellstream over long distances. Several parameters contribute to the pressure drop, e.g. liquid hold-up, precipitations, gas-liquid surface drag for ces and surface roughness. The project wi...

Tildelt: kr 7,2 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Assessment of technical condition and lifetime of existing and future transmission and distribution components

The purpose of the project is to evaluate new models, methodes and tools for assessment of technical condition and corresponding lifetime of components in transmission and distribution networks, in order to reduce uncertainty and risk related to design, i nvestment and maintenance. Much of the e...

Tildelt: kr 5,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Oslo