Connecting DNA and Mapping TechnologyIn a new project, researchers at NMBU will develop new methods to identify the biodiversity in Norwegian forests. The result will be more efficient forest management and a reduced risk of losing speci…
28 February - Tirza Moerman (MINA)Tirza Moerman (Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management (MINA)) will defend her PhD thesis " "Environmental effects on the free-living stages of parasitic nematodes – Insights…
14 February - Bolette Bele (MINA) Bolette Bele (Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management (MINA)) will defend her PhD thesis “Nature-culture interactions in Norwegian summer farming landscapes – an integrating …
New Book on Continuous Cover ForestryA new book summarizes the latest research on continuous cover forestry in boreal coniferous forests. The book is openly accessible to anyone interested in more knowledge about alternatives to clear-cu…
New Advances in Nuclear Emergency ManagementIn his doctoral work Ali Hosseini emphasises the importance of using fit-for-purpose models to improve decision-making during nuclear and radiological emergencies.
13 December - Ali Hosseini (MINA)Ali Hosseini (Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management (MINA)) will defend his PhD thesis “Modelling radionuclide transfer along terrestrial food-chains: Conceptual enhanceme…
6 December: Vilde Haukenes (MINA)Vilde Lytskjold Haukenes (Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management (MINA)) will defend her PhD thesis " Historical and contemporary drivers of organic soil and charcoal carbon…
29 November: Maria Åsnes Moan (MINA)Maria Åsnes Moan (Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management (MINA)) will defend her PhD thesis “Advancing site index determination using point cloud data” Friday 29 November, …
Enhancing Maize Yields and Soil Health in Southern Africa Through Conservation Agriculture and BiocharIn her doctoral thesis, Mirriam Phiri has evaluated the impact of conservation agriculture and biochar on maize production and soil quality in Zambia. Her results show that they increase crop yields a…
15 November: Mirriam Phiri (MINA)Mirriam Phiri (Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management (MINA)) will defend her PhD thesis "Effect of biochar and crop rotation with pigeon pea on plant available phosphorus u…
