Browsing Brage INN by Author "Solberg, Svein Øivind"
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Apple value chain analysis in two mountainous districts in Nepal
Khadka, Prachanda; Solberg, Svein Øivind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Apple (Malus pumila Mill.) is a popular temperate climate fruit but can grow at high altitudes in the subtropics where it can be an opportunity crop for small-scale farmers, amongst others in the Himalayan valleys and ... -
Biological Nanofertilizers to Enhance Growth Potential of Strawberry Seedlings by Boosting Photosynthetic Pigments, Plant Enzymatic Antioxidants, and Nutritional Status
El-Bialy, Said M.; El-Mahrouk, Mohammed E.; Elesawy, Taha; Omara, Alaa El-Dein; Elbehiry, Fathy; El-Ramady, Hassan; Béni, Áron; Prokisch, József; Brevik, Eric C.; Solberg, Svein Øivind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023) -
Biotechnological Applications of Mushrooms under the Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Crucial Aspects and Prospects from Farm to Pharmacy
Llanaj, Xhensila; Törös, Gréta; Hajdú, Péter; Abdalla, Neama; El-Ramady, Hassan; Kiss, Attila; Solberg, Svein Øivind; Prokisch, József (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023) -
chirps: API Client for the CHIRPS Precipitation Data in R
de Sousa, Kaue; Sparks, Adam H.; Ashmall, William; van Etten, Jacob; Solberg, Svein Øivind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The chirps package provides functionalities for reproducible analysis in R (R Core Team, 2020) using the CHIRPS (Funk et al., 2015) data. CHIRPS is daily precipitation data set developed by the Climate Hazards Group (Funk ... -
Climate variability indices for ecological and crop models in R: the climatrends package
de Sousa, Kaue; van Etten, Jacob; Neby, Magne; Solberg, Svein Øivind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Abiotic factors play an important role in most ecological and crop systems that depend on certain levels of temperature, light and precipitation to initiate important physiological events (Schulze et al., 2019). Understanding ... -
Conservation Gaps in Traditional Vegetables Native to Europe and Fennoscandia
de Sousa, Kaue; Solberg, Svein Øivind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Vegetables are rich in vitamins and other micronutrients and are important crops for healthy diets and diversification of the food system, and many traditional (also termed underutilized or indigenous) species may play a ... -
Data-driven approaches can harness crop diversity to address heterogeneous needs for breeding products
van Etten, Jacob; de Sousa, Kaue; Cairns, Jill E.; Solberg, Svein Øivind; Teeken, Béla; Tufan, Hale Ann; Dell'Acqua, Matteo; Fadda, Carlo; Guereña, David; van Heerwaarden, Joost; Assefa, Teshale; Manners, Rhys; Müller, Anna; Pè, Mario Enrico; Polar, Vivian; Ramirez-Villegas, Julian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This perspective describes the opportunities and challenges of data-driven approaches for crop diversity management (genebanks and breeding) in the context of agricultural research for sustainable development in the Global ... -
Data-driven decentralized breeding increases prediction accuracy in a challenging crop production environment
de Sousa, Kaue; van Etten, Jacob; Poland, Jesse A.; Fadda, Carlo; Jannink, Jean-Luc; Gebrehawaryat Kidane, Yosef; Fantahun Lakew, Basazen; Kassahun Mengistu, Dejene; Pe, Mario Enrico; Solberg, Svein Øivind; Dell’Acqua, Matteo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Crop breeding must embrace the broad diversity of smallholder agricultural systems to ensure food security to the hundreds of millions of people living in challenging production environments. This need can be addressed by ... -
Diversity and conservation of traditional African vegetables: Priorities for action
van Zonneveld, Maarten; Kindt, Roeland; Solberg, Svein Øivind; N'Danikou, Sognigbé; Dawson, Ian K. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Aim: Traditional African vegetables have high potential to contribute to healthy diets and climate resilience in sub-Saharan African food systems. However, their genetic resources are likely at threat because they are ... -
The Effects of Growth Regulators and Apical Bud Removal on Growth, Flowering, and Corms Production of Two Gladiolus Varieties
Khalafalla, M. M.; Hegazi, M. A.; Eltarawy, A. M.; Magouz, M. R.; Elzaim, H. H.; Yndgaard, Flemming; Solberg, Svein Øivind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Gladiolus is commonly propagated from corms. The multiplication rate of corms is low and to increase the propagation rate, we examined a combination of apical bud removal and the application of growth regulators. The ... -
Fangvekster i korn. Artsvalg, såtidspunkt og miljøeffekt
Solberg, Svein Øivind; Ødegaard, Jørgen; Mo, Siri Josefine; Andresen, Rebekka Kaald; Tandberg, Hans Andre; Cottis, Thomas; Solberg, Harald; Bysveen, Kari (Skriftserien;18/2021, Research report, 2021)Fangvekster kan forhindre næringstap og forbedre jordstruktur og karbonfangst. Høgskolen Innlandet arbeider for bærekraftige løsninger for jordbruket. Som del av denne satsningen har vi de siste årene gjennomført forsøk ... -
Global strategy for the conservation and use of eggplants
Solberg, Svein Øivind; van Zonneveld, Maarten; Rakha, Mohamed; Taher, Dalia; Prohens, Jaime; Jarret, R.; van Dooijeweert, W.; Giovannini, P (Research report, 2022)Common eggplant (Solanum melongena L.), also known as brinjal eggplant or aubergine, is a vegetable crop grown for its large soft fruits which are used in cooking. There are also two African eggplant species grown locally: ... -
The Impact of N.I. Vavilov on the Conservation and Use of Plant Genetic Resources in Scandinavia: A Review
Solberg, Svein Øivind; Loskutov, Igor; Breian, Line; Diederichsen, Axel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In this review we examine Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov’s relationship to Scandinavia and the impact he and his ideas have had on Scandinavia. We trace the historical connections from Vavilov back to 18th century scientists, ... -
Italian Ryegrass, Perennial Ryegrass, and Meadow Fescue as Undersown Cover Crops in Spring Wheat and Barley: Results from a Mixed Methods Study in Norway
Poudel, Prabhat; Ødegaard, Jørgen; Mo, Siri Josefine; Andresen, Rebekka Kaald; Tandberg, Hans Andre; Cottis, Thomas; Solberg, Harald; Bysveen, Kari; Dulal, Puspa Raj; Mousavi, Hesam; Solberg, Svein Øivind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Cover crops could provide environmental benefits in spring-grain systems through diversification, reduced nitrate leaching, and carbon sequestration. However, few farmers apply the technique, partly as they believe the ... -
Long-Term Storage and Longevity of Orthodox Seeds: A Systematic Review
Solberg, Svein Øivind; Yndgaard, Flemming; Andreasen, Christian; von Bothmer, Roland; Loskutov, Igor; Asdal, Åsmund (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)As part of conservation of plant genetic resources, long-term storage of seeds is highly relevant for genebanks. Here we present a systematic review and a meta-analysis of studies on seed longevity focusing on half-life ... -
Mapping patterns of abiotic and biotic stress resilience uncovers conservation gaps and breeding potential of Vigna wild relatives
van Zonneveld, Maarten; Rakha, Mohamed; Tan, Shin Yee; Chou, Yo Yo; Chang, C. H.; Yen, Jo Yi; Schafleitner, Roland; Nair, R; Naito, Ken; Solberg, Svein Øivind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study provides insights in patterns of distribution of abiotic and biotic stress resilience across Vigna gene pools to enhance the use and conservation of these genetic resources for legume breeding. Vigna is a ... -
Morphological Characterization of Nordic Horseradish (Armoracia rusticana)
Wedelsbäck Bladh, Katarina; Yndgaard, Flemming; Liljeroth, Erland; Asdal, Åsmund; Suojala-Ahlfors, Terhi; Solberg, Svein Øivind; Kolodinska, agnese (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Morphological diversity was studied in 101 accessions of horseradish (Armoracia rusticana) collected from old gardens in Denmark, Norway, Finland and Sweden. The characterization work was performed over three years,where ... -
Nanofarming: Promising Solutions for the Future of the Global Agricultural Industry
El-Ramady, Hassan; Abdalla, Neama; Sári, Daniella; Ferroudj, Aya; Muthu, Arjun; Prokisch, József; Fawzy, Zakaria F.; Brevik, Eric C.; Solberg, Svein Øivind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023) -
Nanofungicides with Selenium and Silicon Can Boost the Growth and Yield of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) and Control Alternaria Leaf Spot Disease
Taha, Naglaa A.; Hamden, Salem; Bayoumi, Yousry A.; Elsakhawy, Tamer; El-Ramady, Hassan; Solberg, Svein Øivind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)There is an urgent need to reduce the intensive use of chemical fungicides due to their potential damage to human health and the environment. The current study investigated whether nano-selenium (nano-Se) and nano-silica ... -
Nitrogen Enriched Organic fertilizer (NEO) elevates nitrification rates shortly after application but has no lasting effect on nitrification in agricultural soils
Mousavi, Hesam; Cottis, Thomas; Solberg, Svein Øivind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In the face of population growth, rising food production costs, limited arable land availability, and environmental degradation of farmlands, adopting innovative technologies, particularly those related to organic waste ...