News

Popularisation of research results is an important part of NIBIO’s communication work. We publish several news items every week, mainly in Norwegian. News in English is also produced and can be found here in our english news archive.

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Deer die on the road

Published 19.08.2015

Each year, thousands of deer are hit by road traffic. The animals follow fixed routes and deer behaviour is little affected by roads. Management boundaries should therefore follow the deer's migration routes, and not necessarily today's administrative boundaries.

Norwegian beer to become more Norwegian

Published 20.07.2015

Researchers from NIBIO and a selection of Norwegian breweries are testing Norwegian varieties of grain, hops and herbs for beer production. The goal is to be able to brew a real completely Norwegian beer.

International research team seeks more efficient biomass refinement processes

Published 03.07.2015

Researchers from across the world, including from the Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research (NIBIO), plan to mimic the chemistry of the brown rot fungus to improve biorefining processes.

Small roundworms cause expensive damage

Published 26.04.2015

Norwegian grain farmers today lose large amounts of money because of a small roundworm that damages the roots and weakens the plants. Better knowledge of the symptoms and awareness concerning the choice of grains can help reduce attacks.v

Integrated plant protection in the entire food chain

Published 02.03.2015

SMARTCROP, or "Innovative methods, techniques and instruments for integrated plant protection (IPV) that can increase sustainable food production", is a comprehensive 5-year research project that will contribute to the increased use of integrated plant protection in Norway.

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