Master i næringsrettet bioteknologi / Master of applied and commercial biotechnology M2NRBIOTEK: Recent submissions
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Oocyte parameters important for embryo survival and development during in vitro embryo production
(Master thesis, 2024)In vitro fertilization (IVF) in cattle has been impeded by technological constraints. These limitations are related to the quality of in vitro matured (IVM) oocytes. Numerous studies have investigated factors affecting ... -
Bioinformatic analysis and development of a method for whole genome sequencing of low-level tick-borne encephalitis virus in human and tick samples
(Master thesis, 2023)The increase in tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) cases in Norway and Europe has led to a need for more research within the field. Tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV), a causative agent of TBE, belongs to the flaviviridae ... -
Identification of optimal sgRNA candidates for mutagenesis of the ALS1 gene in Ipomoea batatas using in-vitro cleavage assay and CRISPR/Cas9 technology
(Master thesis, 2023)Plant genome editing, a transformative technology in agriculture and biotechnology, faces challenges in efficiently delivering CRISPR/Cas components. Current methods, including Agrobacterium-mediated delivery, particle ... -
Agrifoodtech in Norway
(Master thesis, 2023)The agrifoodtech industry consists of the agritech sector and the foodtech sector, which uses technology for agriculture and the food industry. The agrifoodtech industry helps farms and businesses to be more efficient, ... -
Mycoprotein and New Sources of Protein
(Master thesis, 2023)This research paper investigates the potential of Mycoprotein as a sustainable alternative protein source, comparing it to emerging alternatives such as insects and lab-grown meats. Fusarium venenatum is a reliable and ... -
The business of alternative protein:Mycoprotein
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Studies of Sex-sorted Bull Sperm Cells Establishment of a New Potential Sperm Quality Test
(Master thesis, 2023)Sex-sorting of sperm cells is a technology that is growing globally for the use in the breeding of cattle. Sorting of X- and Y-Chromosome bearing spermatozoa is done by flowcytometry before cryopreservation and it is ... -
Fighting climate change with biogas
(Master thesis, 2023)Scenario: As a master's student, I have been assigned a simulation role as a summer intern in the research and development department of an international company that produces and distributes agricultural equipment. I have ... -
Fighting climate change with biogas
(Master thesis, 2023)Klimaendringer er en stor utfordring for planeten vår. Mange selskaper har som mål å bli grønnere på lang sikt, selskaper leter etter bærekraftige måter å redusere klimagassutslippene på, gjennom grønnere produkter eller ... -
Vertical farming particularly aquaponic system in Oslo
(Master thesis, 2023)The term Vertical Farming is coined by Dickson Despommier in 1999.The term "father of vertical farming" refers to his pioneering work in this area. Growing crops in vertically stacked layers is called vertical forming. It ... -
Rapid Detection of Pathogens and Antimicrobial Resistance in Urine Using Nanopore Sequencing
(Master thesis, 2023)Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) is a prevalent global health concern that accounts for 1-3% of primary healthcare visits and approximately 13.7% of community-based antibiotic prescriptions. The urinary tract is the most ... -
Vertical Farming- is a Sustainable and Efficient Method for Food Production
(Master thesis, 2023)The goal of this thesis is to evaluate the concept of vertical farming methods as sustainable for effective food production and analyse the case of AeroFarms, a leading vertical farming company. In this research, vertical ... -
Designing and assessment of different CRISPR/Cas9 RNP complexes to establish basis for eIF4E genome editing in potato protoplasts.
(Master thesis, 2023)Potato crop is considered as a key to food security; however, potato virus Y infection have been causing seed potato and primary yield loss of up to 80%. Moreover, none of the commercially available potato cultivars has ... -
Evaluation of the extraction of bioactive compounds and the saccharification of cellulose as a route for valorization of spent mushroom substrate
(Master thesis, 2023)The valorization of spent mushroom substrate (SMS) is a critical step for the sustainability and development of a circular economy in the mushroom industry. Large amounts of SMS are produced annually but are currently of ... -
Analysis of 50K SNP-genotyping data to estimate broodstock genetic variation and for sex determination in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) and Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus)
(Master thesis, 2022)Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) and Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) are economically important fish species farmed in Norway. Loss of genetic diversity due to intense directional selection and early maturation ... -
Enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulose fractions and enzyme immobilization on magnetic nanoparticles
(Master thesis, 2022)In recent years, bioeconomic strategies have gained much attention to maintain a sustainable environment and recycle waste and biomass. Lignocellulosic biomass isthe most abundant renewable source; it comprises cellulose ... -
Development of a whole genome sequencing method for Tick-borne encephalitis virus in low viraemic samples
(Master thesis, 2022)Due to the rapid increase in Tick-Borne Encephalitis (TBE) viral infections in Norway and in the Western Europe, attentions have been drawn to develop rapid screening and whole genome sequencing methods directly from the ... -
Business plan for arctic red- the roe facility
(Master thesis, 2022)The arctic red project is feasible -
Arctic Char- A Sustainable Land-based Alternative
(Master thesis, 2022)Aquaculture is one of the booming industries worldwide, especially in Norway. But sea-based aquaculture has had damaging effects on biodiversity, various emissions/discharges, and other related problems. Norwegian authorities, ... -
Red blood cell genotyping - for all hospitals?
(Master thesis, 2022)Traditional antibody-based serologic typing methods are widely used to identify red blood cell (RBC) antigens. However, serology has limitations which might be circumvented by red cell genotyping. Currently, RBC genotyping ...