no UMB - Animal and Aquacultural Sciences http://www.umb.no/iha-en 360 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/phd-theses-defended-2012 PhD students who have defended their theses in 2012 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:23:45 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/phd-theses-defended-2012 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/phd-theses-at-deptof-animal-and-aquacultural-sciences The abstracts from the theses will be available here as soon as possible. The theses themselves are on loan from the UMB library. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:22:04 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Janne Karin Brodin) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/phd-theses-at-deptof-animal-and-aquacultural-sciences http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/gerrit-timmerhaus-defended-his-phd-thesis-on-february-3rd-2012 Cardiomyopathy syndrome (CMS) in Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L.: functional genomics studies of host-pathogen responses and disease markers Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:21:12 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/gerrit-timmerhaus-defended-his-phd-thesis-on-february-3rd-2012 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/ragnhild-mobek-defended-her-phd-thesis-on-january-27th-2012 Density dependent foraging ecology and performance of domestic sheep on alpine ranges Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:15:42 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/ragnhild-mobek-defended-her-phd-thesis-on-january-27th-2012 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/on-a-mattress-in-an-open-landscape A cow that has a ground pad in her resting box and the freedom to move naturally in order to get up and lie down, shows increased milk production, less disease and reduced risk of teat lesions. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:48:12 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Janne Karin Brodin) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/on-a-mattress-in-an-open-landscape http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/phd-defences-in-2011 PhD students who have defended their theses in 2011 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:53:26 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/phd-defences-in-2011 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/inger-johanne-karlengen-defended-her-phd-thesis-on-december-16th-2011 Effect of cobalt on fatty acid composition in milk of dairy cows and sows Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:49:26 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/inger-johanne-karlengen-defended-her-phd-thesis-on-december-16th-2011 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/salmonid-biology-conference-oslo-june-2012-2 The 1st International Conference on Integrative Salmonid Biology (ICISB) will be held in Oslo, Norway, on June 17th - 20th, 2012 and is intended to provide a forum to discuss recent developments and future plans for salmonid biology and genomics. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:35:46 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Janne Karin Brodin) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/salmonid-biology-conference-oslo-june-2012-2 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/research-groups-at-iha The department has chosen to organise all of the scientific employees into research groups, in order to strengthen and hone our areas of research. The leader of each group has complete responsibility that all activity within their group concurs with ... Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:58:50 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Janne Karin Brodin) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/research-groups-at-iha http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/seminar-agriculture-and-greenhouse-gases-2 (Preliminary) The main objective for the seminar is to set focus on how to lower greenhouse gas emission from agriculture without compromising food production. Tue, 27 Dec 2011 10:13:43 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Janne Karin Brodin) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/seminar-agriculture-and-greenhouse-gases-2 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/carlos-lozano-defended-his-phd-thesis-on-december-15th-2011 A quantitative genetic study on the proportion of males in Tilapia Tue, 27 Dec 2011 10:00:58 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/carlos-lozano-defended-his-phd-thesis-on-december-15th-2011 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/yuexing-zhang-defended-his-phd-thesis-on-december-2nd-2011 Optimal use of plant protein concentrates in extruded feeds for carnivorous fish Thu, 22 Dec 2011 13:34:16 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/yuexing-zhang-defended-his-phd-thesis-on-december-2nd-2011 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/acid-salts-and-heat-give-better-fish-feed Salmon and rainbow trout digest protein in plant-based feed better with inclusion of acid salts in combination with high temperature during extrusion. This is shown in a doctoral thesis by Thea Morken from Aquaculture Protein Centre. Tue, 06 Dec 2011 15:37:19 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Janne Karin Brodin) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/acid-salts-and-heat-give-better-fish-feed http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/large-dose-of-cobolt-makes-more-unhealthy-milk The saturated fatty acid content in milk increases when large doses of cobolt are used as markers in digestion experiments. This is counterproductive as far as the nutritional value of the milk is concerned Tue, 06 Dec 2011 15:32:24 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Janne Karin Brodin) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/large-dose-of-cobolt-makes-more-unhealthy-milk http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/phd-students-at-department-of-animal-and-aquacultural-sciences A PhD programme includes: - completion of an independent piece of research (PhD project) in cooperation with the appointed supervisors and possibly other researchers - approved organised academic training (including 3 regular seminars during the acad... Wed, 23 Nov 2011 14:42:58 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/phd-students-at-department-of-animal-and-aquacultural-sciences http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/livestock-by-topic Research on our livestock (including fish) spans the subject areas breeding, quantitative and molecular genetics, nutrition, behavior (ethology) and animal environment, animal welfare, feed production and feed technology, Green care (the relationsh... Wed, 16 Nov 2011 10:46:14 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Janne Karin Brodin) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/livestock-by-topic http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/time-heals-fillet-wounds Within a year after an outbreak of pancreatic disease (PD) in a salmon fish farm, fillet quality is back to the same standard as in non-infected fish. Suppositions of lasting fillet quality loss due to this illness can by and large be repudiated. ... Wed, 16 Nov 2011 10:31:20 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Janne Karin Brodin) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/time-heals-fillet-wounds http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/bachelor-in-horse-science-at-oslo-horse-show Among the plethora of harnesses, jodhpurs, horse boxes and everything else a rider and horse could wish for, UMB provided the only offer on education within the equestrian sciences at Oslo Horse Show. Not odd at all, since UMB's Bachelor in Horse S... Mon, 24 Oct 2011 13:23:47 +0200 unknown@umb.no (Janne Karin Brodin) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/bachelor-in-horse-science-at-oslo-horse-show http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/lars-erik-ruud-defended-his-thesis-on-october-7th-2011 The optimal free stall for dairy cows - effects of free-stall design on cleanliness, milk yield, health, and behaviour Fri, 07 Oct 2011 15:45:11 +0200 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/lars-erik-ruud-defended-his-thesis-on-october-7th-2011 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/norwegian-horse-breeding-in-crisis A major turnaround, using development of the breeding efforts and targeted marketing, is necessary to prevent the extinction of the national horse breeds of Norway. Mon, 03 Oct 2011 15:52:48 +0200 unknown@umb.no (Janne Karin Brodin) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/norwegian-horse-breeding-in-crisis