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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The survival of species suddenly looks better

Published 27.04.2016

Findings on Norway spruce show how plants and animals can adapt better to climate change than previously envisaged.

Warming up northern meadows

Published 18.03.2016

In what ways will meadows in climatic areas similar to the arctic respond to a temperature increase of three degrees? By conducting an extensive ecosystem warming experiment involving trampoline frames, infrared heaters and hyperspectral cameras, this is what researchers have spent the last few years trying to figure out.

Sharing expertise to stop potato pest in Kenya

Published 08.02.2016

Potato cyst nematode (PCN) is a major problem for European potato farmers, but in Norway, long-term monitoring and well-directed measures have confined the pest. Now NIBIO is sharing its’ expertise with Kenya, where PCN was recently identified.

European soil threats: What, Where and Why?

Published 04.02.2016

Over sixty soil experts have gone together and provided an up to date overview of European soil threats. The extensive report, which among other things provides information on the geographical spread of eleven soil threats, also addresses what kind of effect these threats may have on soil functions and ecosystem services, and why they occur.

News

The survival of species suddenly looks better

Warming up northern meadows

Sharing expertise to stop potato pest in Kenya

European soil threats: What, Where and Why?

Norway Brings the Chinese to Develop the Algae Industry

How to catch hair from a bear

International research team seeks more efficient biomass refinement processes

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