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NIBIO is a project driven research institute and collects approximately 400 million NOK annually in project funding from both national and international sources. A lot of activity is carried out through EU and EEA-projects and we also participate in research projects in Asia, Africa and Latin America. NIBIO coordinates several large international projects with a particular focus on food security and climate change. The list of projects is not complete.
ImpACT aims to tackle an increasing challenge in carrot production namely plant parasitic nematode (PPNs) that are emerging as problematic in todayʼs intensive cropping practices. Norwegian carrot production has doubled in the last 20 years and impressively covers 94% of the market.
LeFaSus seeks to identify the most important causes and indicators of legume fatigue in several European countries.
This project will establish a digital agricultural plant health service at the national level in Malawi, based on coordination of internationally developed digital systems.
The main objective of PurPest is to control serious plant pests during import and to manage them in the field by developing a unique concept enabling pest detection in a timely and non-invasive manner.