no UMB - Animal and Aquacultural Sciences http://www.umb.no/iha-en 360 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/phd-theses-defended-in-2013 PhD students who have defended their theses in 2013 Wed, 03 Apr 2013 09:36:23 +0200 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/phd-theses-defended-in-2013 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/hilde-hauge-defended-her-phd-thesis-on-march-22nd-2013 Equine-assisted activities for adolescents and the impact on social support and task-specific mastery - a study integrating psychological variables with ethological methods Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:11:31 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/hilde-hauge-defended-her-phd-thesis-on-march-22nd-2013 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/new-index-for-improved-breeding-2 By taking into account both the economic importance of each separate trait and their heritability - i.e. the possibility of influencing and changing a trait through breeding - PhD student Bente Aspeholen Åby of the Norwegian University of Life Scie... Fri, 15 Mar 2013 10:18:50 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Janne Karin Brodin) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/new-index-for-improved-breeding-2 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/maike-marlene-oehme-defended-her-phd-thesis-on-march-1st-2013 Feed utilization can be improved by optimizing physical pellet quality and feeding equipment in salmonid farming Fri, 01 Mar 2013 13:38:24 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/maike-marlene-oehme-defended-her-phd-thesis-on-march-1st-2013 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/a-milk-bucket-named-desire The stage is set, the curtains are in place. The silence and the smell of goat are palpable as the first actor comes skipping in. She weighs in at around 8 kg. Her gaze is bright, and she is rearing to go. Fri, 22 Feb 2013 15:19:45 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Janne Karin Brodin) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/a-milk-bucket-named-desire http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/phd-theses-defended-2012 PhD students who have defended their theses in 2012 Wed, 30 Jan 2013 10:45:41 +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/nataa-djakovi263-defended-her-phd-thesis-on-december-18th-2012 Female mating strategy in reindeer (Rangifer tarandus): the importance of male age structure and availability in the social organisation, behaviour and mate choice / Simlenes parringsstrategi: betydningen av bukkenes alderssammensetning og tilgjeng... Wed, 30 Jan 2013 10:43:40 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/nataa-djakovi263-defended-her-phd-thesis-on-december-18th-2012 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/duong-van-nhiem-defended-his-phd-thesis-on-december-17th-2012 Improved productivity and quality of beef cattle based on locally available feed resources in North Vietnam / Forbedret produktivitet og kvalitet i produksjon av storfekjøtt basert på lokalt tilgjengelige fôrressurser i Nord Vietnam Tue, 29 Jan 2013 11:03:57 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/duong-van-nhiem-defended-his-phd-thesis-on-december-17th-2012 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/hanna-helgeland-defended-her-phd-thesis-on-january-25-2013 Characterization of genes involved in carotenoid metabolism in Atlantic salmon / Karakterisering av gener involvert i karotenoidmetabolisme i Atlantisk laks Mon, 28 Jan 2013 16:02:29 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/hanna-helgeland-defended-her-phd-thesis-on-january-25-2013 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. Mon, 28 Jan 2013 11:10:52 +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/kahsay-gebremariam-nirea-defended-his-phd-thesis-on-january-18th-2013 Mating design that realizes genomic potential in aquaculture breeding / Paringsdesign som realiserer genomisk potensial i akvakulturavl Mon, 28 Jan 2013 11:00:11 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/kahsay-gebremariam-nirea-defended-his-phd-thesis-on-january-18th-2013 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... Mon, 28 Jan 2013 10:21:13 +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/welfare-and-behavior-of-pigs Analyzing pigs' behavior and their welfare is one of the main goals UMB IHA research group - Ethology and farm animal environment. Mon, 10 Dec 2012 09:29:42 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Janne Karin Brodin) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/welfare-and-behavior-of-pigs http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/binyam-s-dagnachew-defended-his-phd-thesis-on-november-16th-2012 Multivariate genome and milk specter information: opportunities to improve milk quality Mon, 19 Nov 2012 14:11:51 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/binyam-s-dagnachew-defended-his-phd-thesis-on-november-16th-2012 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/thomas-larsson-defended-his-thesis-on-november-12th-2012 Molecular basis of fillet firmness in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) Mon, 19 Nov 2012 10:40:02 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/thomas-larsson-defended-his-thesis-on-november-12th-2012 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/steffen-adler-defended-his-phd-thesis-on-november-9th-2012 Fatty acid composition and fat-soluble vitamin concentrations in organically produced bovine milk: Effects of botanical composition in forages from short-term or long-term grasslands Fri, 16 Nov 2012 13:28:52 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/steffen-adler-defended-his-phd-thesis-on-november-9th-2012 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/milk-quality-in-norwegian-goats-presentation-of-the-project-quality-goat-milk-for-cheese-production The pattern of consumption of goat milk in Norway is currently changing, and consumers are more inclined to cheese than whey products (brown cheese). This calls for an improvement of overall quality and especially of flavor and rennet coagulation... Mon, 12 Nov 2012 11:52:17 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Janne Karin Brodin) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/milk-quality-in-norwegian-goats-presentation-of-the-project-quality-goat-milk-for-cheese-production http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/katrine-haugaard-defended-her-phd-thesis-on-october-26th-2012 Genetic analysis of pathogen-specific mastitis/ Genetiske analyser av patogenspesifikk mastitt Wed, 07 Nov 2012 10:25:52 +0100 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/katrine-haugaard-defended-her-phd-thesis-on-october-26th-2012 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/bente-aspeholen-aby-defended-her-phd-thesis-on-october-12th-2012 Breeding goals in beef cattle; Use of bio-economic models for derivation of economic values and total merit indices for future production conditions Thu, 25 Oct 2012 14:14:25 +0200 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/bente-aspeholen-aby-defended-her-phd-thesis-on-october-12th-2012 http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/slett-feral-sheep-in-coastal-heaths-developing-sustainable-agriculture-in-vulnerable-cultural-landscapes The main objective of this project is to provide the ecological, sheep health and welfare, and economic knowledge necessary to develop feral sheep farming in coastal heathlands into a sustainable local industry for the 21st century Tue, 17 Jul 2012 09:58:16 +0200 unknown@umb.no (Ane Gro Siri Skjelfjord) http://www.umb.no/iha-en/artikkel/slett-feral-sheep-in-coastal-heaths-developing-sustainable-agriculture-in-vulnerable-cultural-landscapes