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HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Exploiting new wideband echo sounder technology for zooplankton characterization, sizing and abundance estimation

Marine zooplankton functions at many levels in ocean food webs, as consumers, producers and prey. They are major contributors to elemental cycling and vertical fluxes. Despite their central role and more than 100 year of research on these organisms, the M arine Zooplankton Colloquium 2(2001) conc...

Tildelt: kr 4,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2013

Sted: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Bilateral cooperation on fish vaccine development for Chinese aquaculture

China produced 717 thousand tons of marine fin fish at a market value of 744 mill USD in 2006 (FAO fish stat 2008). The production is estimated to grow several times within a timeframe of 5 - 10 years. Bacterial diseases cause losses in fish farming and a long list of bacteria has been isolated,...

Tildelt: kr 0,20 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2009

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

International workshop Indicator based methods to assess and map biological pollution in the coastal waters of Norway

The introduction of alien species in marine environments is a growing factor of disturbance that can be viewed as a pollution agent. Often the impact of alien species is interpreted as decline in ecological quality resulting from changes in biological, ch emical and physical properties of aquatic...

Tildelt: kr 74 999

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2010

Sted: Vestland

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

Broiler feed enrichment with selenium, n-3 fatty acids and histidine. Implications for human health, meat quality and animal health

The composition of broiler feed concentrate is essential to meat quality and bird health. Meat composition may also affect human health. In Norway, broiler consumption is high and increasing, whereas the consumption of fish (giving long chain n-3 fatty ac ids) is decreasing. Broilers given tradit...

Tildelt: kr 5,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2013

Sted: Akershus

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

Pilot studies for amending the management system of potato cyst nematodes (PCN) Globodera spp.(197906)

Potato cyst nematodes (PCN) are worldwide potato pests. The yellow species (yPCN) G. rostochiensis, and the white species (wPCN) G. pallida are quarantine pests subjected to national regulations. For farmers, PCN infestations result in costly production s ystem and loss in sales value of farms. S...

Tildelt: kr 0,50 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2010

Sted: Akershus

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

Elements in an integrated pest management (IPM) of the invasive Iberian slug, Arion lusitanicus, in agriculture

Hovedaktivitetene har fokusert på formidling av resultatene, både vitenskapelig og populærvitenskapelig publisering samt flere foredrag på flere nivåer (fra lokale hage-lag til internasjonal konferanse). Bearbeiding og publisering av en populærvitenskapel ig folder om brunskogsnegl har bidratt ti...

Tildelt: kr 8,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2014

Sted: Akershus

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Potential of black aronia berries (Aronia melanocarpa) in treatment of urinary tract infections

I prosjektet er alle de mest dominerende fenoliske forbindelsene blitt isolert og karakterisert eller strukturoppklart. Det dreier seg om antocyaner, kondenserte tanniner og klorogensyrer. Disse forbindelsene ble funnet i fem ulike sorter (A. melanocarpa Moskva, Hugin, Nero, og A. prunifolia Vik...

Tildelt: kr 4,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2014

Sted: Akershus

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Ecosystem Responses to Aquaculture Induced Stress (ECORAIS)

The overall goal of the project is to qualitatively and quantitatively describe ecosystem responses to aquaculture induced stress with special regards to water-flow regimes. The overall goal will be realised by the integration of 8 distinct work packages aimed at (1) analysing data from previou...

Tildelt: kr 10,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2012

Sted: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Towards selection for increased resistance to the salmon louse in Atlantic salmon

Salmon lice on farmed Atlantic salmon (Lepeophtheirus salmonis in Norway represents a large cost for the industry and a risk for infestation of wild salmonid species. In farmed Atlantic salmon it is documented evidence of a substantial genetic variation i n the number of salmon lice in a controll...

Tildelt: kr 4,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2013

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

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

Control of rush (Juncus spp)- an expanding weed in grassland and pasture area in Western Norway

Livssyklusstudium Målet med forsøket var å klarlegge livssyklus hos siv frå frøplantestadiet i tre etterfølgjande år. Effekt av kutting på vekst og utvikling hos dei to artane vart også studert. Studiet skulle også gje kunnskap om når artane lagrar karbohydratreservane sine. Dette er viktige eig...

Tildelt: kr 4,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2016

Sted: Akershus

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Fish welfare assessment through brain function: Impacts of environmental stress on brain plasticity and behaviour

Developing reliable measures of fish welfare is a priority within Norway and the EU. Although fish welfare definitions vary, a key aim is to provide environments that minimize stressors that impact health and the animal?s mental function. In mammals, prol onged stress can affect brain function to...

Tildelt: kr 3,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2012

Sted: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

New tools for online overall assessment of rearing environment, stress level, and fish welfare in Atlantic salmon cage farms

The welfare of farmed fish has received increasing attention in recent years. Fish that thrive grow faster, are less sensitive to stress and less vulnerable to disease. In this project we propose a system for overall monitoring and assessment of rearing environment and fish welfare in sea cages...

Tildelt: kr 2,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2011

Sted: Vestland

KOSK-II-Katalyse og org.synt.kjemi II

Design and optimisation in organic synthesis:Optimisation of telscope reactions and methodologies base on orthogonal experiments

Telescope reactions: Assume that a three-step reaction is to be optimised: Lay out a statistical design to map the first step. Run the experiments an determine the responses. The response matrix Y=[y1 y2 ....ur] summarises the results. A principal compone nt model will determine the number of ind...

Tildelt: kr 2,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2013

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Designing feasible and efficient climate policies

No policy can be implemented or sustained for any length of time without public support. Several important examples of failures to implement new Piougivan tax schemes bear testimony to this. In order to design Pigouvian taxes that are both efficient and f easible we need to understand why it is s...

Tildelt: kr 3,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2011

Sted: Oslo

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Electricity Demand Knowledge

There is an increasing focus on challenges related to climate-changes and security of energy supply. EU has specified a binding target for 2020 to reduce the EU global primary energy use by 20 %, compared to a normal growth. Energy efficiency in energy co nversion, supply and end-use is the short...

Tildelt: kr 4,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2013

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Intelligent biogas fuelled energy conversion technologies

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Tildelt: kr 7,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2014

Sted: Rogaland

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Vulnerability and security in a changing power system

The modern society is critically dependent on a secure electricity supply to maintain its functionality. Increased knowledge about the security of supply regarding vulnerabilities in the power grids and wide-area interruptions (blackouts) is very importan t to enable a secure and flexible power s...

Tildelt: kr 8,3 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2013

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

'High Frequency Wind Power'.

Prosjektet omhandler løsninger for vindparker basert på likespenning. Ny omformerteknologi og transformering med høy frekvens gir systemer med lavere vekt og volum. Nøkkelteknologi er bruk av nanokrystallinske materialer i transformatorkjerner samt matriseomformere. Prosjektet omhandler særlig hv...

Tildelt: kr 7,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2014

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

High Voltage AC and DC Subsea Cables for Offshore Wind Farms and Transmission Grids

Within Energi 21 (a unifying R&D strategy for the energy sector) five technology target areas are identified in order to respond to the key challenges and to the national objectives. In the strategy document for Energi 21, one of the target areas for more intensive basic research is an energy sy...

Tildelt: kr 12,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2013

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

From biomass to biogas - an integrated approach towards sustainable recovery of energy and nutrients

There is a desperate need for efficient, environmentally friendly, integrated technologies for conversion of biomass, in particular recalcitrant lignocellulosic biomass, to energy. One of the most promising biomass-derived energy-carriers is biogas. Biog as production leads to relatively high en...

Tildelt: kr 16,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2013

Sted: Akershus

TJENESTER-Helse- og omsorgstjenester

A life in dignity. A clinical study maintaining dignity of patients in nursing homes

Den overordnede hensikt med prosjektet var å styrke pasienters verdighet i sykehjem. Resultatene fra studien viser hva som bevarer og styrker verdigheten og hva som krenker den. Verdighet ble opprettholdt i situasjoner der det ble vist respekt, tillit, trygghet og vennlighet i overensstemmelse me...

Tildelt: kr 5,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2014

Sted: Oslo

TJENESTER-Helse- og omsorgstjenester

User participation in decision making processes regarding medical treatment for cancer patients in a palliative stage.

This ethnographic study will describe and analyse the complexity of decision making processes regarding medical treatment for cancer patients in a palliative stage. This will entail deliberations about initiating, withdrawing or withholding life extending measures like chemotherapy, radiation, a...

Tildelt: kr 4,2 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2013

Sted: Akershus

HELSEVEL-Gode og effektive helse-, omsorgs- og velferdstjenester

Hospital at home and integrated care. The perspectives of relatives and municipality workers.

Den demografiske utviklingen med flere eldre og kronisk syke medfører fremtidige utfordringer for velferdsstaten og pårørende. Kunnskapsoppsummeringer har konkludert med at sykehusorganisert hjemmebehandling bidrar til bedre helseutbytte for pasientene og lavere kostnader. Prosjektet tar utgangsp...

Tildelt: kr 3,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2018

Sted: Akershus

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Pollution Risk and Impact Analysis for the Barents Sea Ecosystem

The Lofoten-Barents Sea (LBS) is Europe's largest fishing ground, with 60% of the catch from this region (mainly cod), being exported to the European Union, and the region sustains the coastal communities of Northern Norway. The strategic importance of LB S ecosystem makes it imperative to establ...

Tildelt: kr 3,2 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2013

Sted: Vestland

ROMFORSK-Program for romforskning

Lidar observations of temperature, Na-density, and winds 80 to 110 km over ALOMAR in northern Norway

Atmospheric gravity waves have a significant impact on the dynamics of the middle atmosphere. For instance breaking gravity waves lead to a negative momentum flux divergence, i.e. momentum flux convergence. This leads to an acceleration of the background flow. Due to the filtering of gravity wav...

Tildelt: kr 0,35 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2010

Sted: Akershus

MAROFF-2-Maritim virksomhet og offsh-2

A local cluster going international: balancing local and non-local networking?

The KMB project aims to investigate how location in a cluster influences the internationalisation of firms, and analyse how increased internationalisation affect local cluster dynamics and cluster competitiveness.The project will develop novel insight to the research on clusters since limited res...

Tildelt: kr 3,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2012

Sted: Vestland

FORNY-3-Kommersialisering av FoUresultater

AIMS - Integration Engine for Software Systems

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Tildelt: kr 1,9 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2010

Sted: Oslo

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Ecological consequences of increased biomass removal from forests in Norway

Use of forest resources for bioenergy is expected to increase considerably in Norway in the next 10-20 years. Forest residues such as branches and tops are likely to be harvested, as in Finland and Sweden today. As a large part of the nutrients in trees a re located in the needles and branches, r...

Tildelt: kr 17,9 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2013

Sted: Akershus

PES-INST-Prosjektetablererstøtte EU (FoU)

FP7-prosjektetableringsmidler for Universitetet i Bergen

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Tildelt: kr 2,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2013

Sted: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Development and use of DNA markers for increased viral resistance in Atlantic salmon breeding programmes

In this project, we seek to identify DNA markers associated with the two viral diseases Infectious Pancreatic Necrosis (IPN) and Pancreas Disease (PD), currently the most problematic diseases in European Atlantic salmon aquaculture. The IPN part of the st udy will build upon an earlier project in...

Tildelt: kr 1,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2010

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage