Selected publications by comptence area: 2004

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AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT & LIVELIHOOD SECURITY
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ARTICLES IN REFEREED SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS
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Amede, Tilahun; Stroud, Ann; Aune, Jens Bernt .Advancing human nutrition without degrading land resources through modeling cropping systems in the Ethiopian highlands. Food and Nutrition Bulletin 25(4): 344-353. 2004. ISSN 0379-5721.

Sakic, Vedad; Ferizbegovic, Jasmina; Vegara, Mensur; Katica, Velija; Softic, Almira A dairy cow body condition scoring system. Veterinaria, Periodical on the Animal Production, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina. 53(1, Sarajevo, 2004.): 53-60. 2004. ISSN 0372-6827.

Shrestha, Bharat M.; Sitaula, Bishal K.; Singh, Bal Ram; Bajracharya, Roshan M. Fluxes of CO2 and CH4 in soil profiles of a mountainous watershed of Nepal as influenced by land use, temperature, moisture and substrate addition. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems 68(2): 155-164. 2004. ISSN 1385-1314.

Shrestha, Bharat M.; Sitaula, Bishal K.; Singh, Bal Ram; Bajracharya, Roshan M. Soil organic carbon stocks in soil aggregates under different land use systems in Nepal. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems 70(2): 201-213. 2004. ISSN 1385-1314.

Sitaula, Bishal K.; Bajracharya, Roshan M.; Singh, Bal Ram; Solberg, Birger Factors affecting organic carbon dynamics in soils of Nepal/Himalayan. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems 70(2): 215-229. 2004. ISSN 1385-1314.

Yang, Zhihui; Singh, Bal Ram; Sitaula, Bishal K. Fractions of organic carbon in soils under different crop rotations, cover crops and fertilization practices. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems 70(2): 161-166. 2004. ISSN 1385-1314.

Soil organic carbon fractions under different land uses in Mardi Watershed of Nepal. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 35(5 & 6): 615-629. 2004. ISSN 0010-3624.


BOOKS
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Milan Krajinoviæ, Refik Šahinoviæ, Mensur Vegara, and Husein Viliæ Osnove Opšteg Stoèarstva (transl.: “Animal Breeding”), Bihac, Bosnia-Hercegovina; Novi Sad, Serbia og Montenegro & As, Norge, 288 p.p., Faculty of Biotehnic, University of Bihaæ, ISBN 9958-9237-8-5, COBISS.BH-ID 13290758, 2004, Bihaæ, Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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CHAPTERS IN VARIOUS BOOKS AND REPORTS
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Chamshama, S.A.O.; Mugasha, A. G.; Mdoe, N.S.Y.; Mbwaga, B.P.; Johnsen, Fred Håkon; Aune, Jens Bernt; Gerald, V.V.K. Agroforestry technologies for soil fertility improvement and wood production in semi arid areas of Tanzania. In: Improving crop production. Research Dissemination Series, 1. pp. 44-46. Morogoro: TARP II – SUA Project, 2004. ISBN 9987-9006-1-5.

Haug, Ruth Landbruk og matvaresikkerhet. In: Felles kamp mot fattigdom: kritiske blikk på regjeringens utviklingsmelding. NUPI-rapport, 281. pp. 80-89. Oslo: Norsk utenrikspolitisk institutt, 2004. ISBN 82-7002-103-2. ISSN 0804-7235.

Johnsen, Fred Håkon; Abeli, W.S. Country report: the case of Tanzania. In: Poverty reduction strategies and relevant participatory learning processes in agricultural higher education: Case studies from Ethiopia, Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda. Noragric Report 21A. pp. 46-60. 2004. ISSN 1502-8127.

Larsen, Thor S.; Angstreich, Michael; Boddens-Hosang, Joanna; Sundstøl, Frik Background and introduction. In: Poverty reduction strategies and relevant participatory learning processes in agricultural higher education: Case studies from Ethiopia, Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda. Noragric Report 21A. pp. 3-10. Ås: Noragric, 2004. ISSN 1502-8127.

Lekule, F.P.; Shem, M.; Mutayoba, S.K.; Silayo, V.C.K.; Laswai, H.S.; Mpagalile, J.J.; Laswai, G.H.; Sarwatt, S.V.; Makindara, J.R.; Mbwile, P.R.; Ballegu, W.R.; Mtunda, K.J.; Malole, J.; Chilosa, D.N.; Nyborg, Ingrid Cassawa and sweet potato commercialization. In: Processing, marketing and utilization of agricultural commodities. Research Dissemination Series, 3. pp. 27-45. Morogoro: Tarp II- SUA Project, 2004. ISBN 9987-9006-3-1.


VARIOUS REPORTS
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Balla, Mohan K.; Bajracharya, Roshan M.; Sitaula, Bishal K. Special issue on land and forest degradation. Forestry: Journal of Institute of Forestry, Nepal, 12. 2004.

Jeng, Alhaji; Sitaula, Bishal K.; Bajracharya, Roshan M.; Sharma, Subodh Agricultural intensification impacts on soil, water and socio-economic conditions in Mid-hill watersheds of Central Nepal. Jordforsk report, 92. Ås: Jordforsk, 2004. 65 pp.

Kinabo, Ludovick; Betamuzi, Emanuel; Macha, Joyce; Malimbwi, Rogers E.; Makungu, P.J.; Nyaki, A.S.; Madata, Cathrine; Johnsen, Fred Håkon; Moinuddin, Hasa Performance report of the project Food Security and Household Income for Smallholder Farmers in Tanzania: Applied Research with Emphasis on Women 2002-2004. Morogoro: TARP II - SUA Project, 2004. ISBN 9987-9006-5-8.

Krainovic, Milan; Sahinovic, Refik; Vegara, Mensur; Vilic, Husein Osnove opsteg stacarstva (Animal breeding). Bihac: Faculty of Biotechnic, University of Bihaæ, 2004. 287 pp. ISBN 9958-9237-8-5.

Nchimbi-Msolla, S.; Mlangwa, J.E.D.; Johnsen, Fred Håkon; Nyborg, Ingrid; Mwinjaka, S.; Nyaki, A.S.; Lazaro, E.A.; Kamasho, J.A.; Magayane, F.T.; Iranga, G.M.; Mbaga, S.H.; Mussei, A.N.; Makungu, P.J.; Muzanila, Y.; Elanga, A.M.; Mwaseba, Dismas; Madalla, N. The impact assessment & perspectives: the case of the project Food Security and Household Income for Smallholder Farmers in Tanzania: Applied Research with Emphasis on Women. Morogoro: Tanzania Agricultural Research Project Phase Two, 2004. 123 pp. ISBN 9987-9006-6-6.

Sjøflot, Lars Food hygiene - competence building at Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Latvia University of Agriculture (LUA): activity of the cooperation programme "Food Production, Agriculture and Society" (FPAS) in Latvia 1999-2003. Ås: Noragric, 2004. 3 pp.

Status and impact study in Latvia 15-18 June 2004: collecting information on present situation for former partners and possible impacts of the cooperation programmes in Latvia 1994-2003: Rural Development in Latvia (RDL) and Food Production, Agriculture and Society (FPAS). Ås: Noragric, 2004. 9 pp.

Summing up activities in Latvia 1994-2003 on the cooperation programmes "Rural Development in Latvia" (RDL) and "Food Production, Agriculture and Society" (FPAS). Final conference FPAS and RDL programmes, Jelgava, Latvia 13 June 2003. Ås: Noragric, 2004. 9 pp.

Vedeld, Pål; Angelsen, Arild; Sjaastad, Espen; Berg, Gertrus Kobugabe Counting on the environment: forest incomes and the rural poor. Environment Department Papers, 98. Washington, D.C.: World Bank, 2004.


NORAGRIC REPORTS
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Aune, Jens Bernt Helse og ernæring i Goundara (Kontela kommune). Preliminary study. Noragric Report 20. Ås: Noragric, 2004. 17 pp. ISSN 1502-8127.

Braun, Ann; Herrera, Isabel; Rosset, Peter; Teurlings, Josie; Vedeld, Pål Ecologically-based participatory implementation of IPM and agroforestry in Nicaragua and C. America (CATIE-IPM/AF), Phase III. Noragric Report 24. Ås: Noragric, 2004. 94 pp. ISSN 1502-8127.

Kaarhus, Randi
Competence and capacity for agricultural development in Malawi: an overview of institutions involved in knowledge generation, training and extension in agriculture and natural resource management. Noragric Report 22. Ås: Noragric, 2004. 56 s. ISSN 1502-8127.

Sundstøl, Frik Poverty reduction strategies and relevant participatory learning processes in agricultural higher education: Case studies from Ethiopia, Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda. Noragric Report 21A. Ås: Noragric, 2004. 83 pp. ISSN 1502-8127.

Sundstøl, Frik Poverty reduction strategies and relevant participatory learning processes in agricultural higher education: Case studies from Ethiopia, Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda. Noragric Report 21B. Ås: Noragric, 2004. 10 pp. ISSN 1502-8127.


NORAGRIC WORKING PAPERS
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Kvaløy, Frøydis What is the role of reductionism in agricultural technology transfers?: The Green Revolution and agricultural gene technology. Noragric Working Paper 37. Ås: Noragric, 2004. 32 pp. ISSN 0809-4934.189075477.

Lindara, M.J.K. Lindara; Johnsen, Fred Håkon; Gunatilake, Herath M. Technical efficiency in the spice based agroforestry sector in Matale, Sri Lanka. Noragric Working Paper 34. Ås: Noragric, 2004. 17 pp. ISSN 0809-4934.

Mwaseba, Dismas; Johnsen, Fred Håkon; Nchimbi-Msolla, S.; Makungu, P.J. Does agricultural research reduce poverty among smallholder farmers? The case of Tanzania. Noragric Working Paper 35. Ås: Noragric, 2004. 33 pp. ISSN 0809-4934.

Vedeld, Pål Some piece of cake! Crafting interdisciplinarity in teaching MNRSA: experiences from the MSc Programme in Management of Natural Resources and Sustainable Agriculture (MNRSA), NLH. Noragric Working Paper 33. Ås: Noragric, 2004. 46 pp. ISSN 0809-4934.


PRESENTATIONS AND POSTERS AT CONFERENCES & SEMINARS
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Aune, Jens Bernt, Alemu, Alene; Gautam, Kamala; Nakakaawa, Charlotte Anne Carbon sequestration in rural communities: is it worth the effort? In: Book of Abstracts: 1st World Congress of Agroforestry: Working Together for Sustainable Land Use Systems. 166. Orlando, Fla.: University of Florida, 2004. 1st World Congress on Agroforestry, Orlando, Fla., 27 June–2 July 2004.

Brka, Muhamed; Vegara, Mensur; Muhamedagic, Samir Applying SAS in animal breeding. In: II. Simpozij Poljoprivrede, Veterinarstva, Sumarstva i Biotehnologije sa medunarodnim ucescem, Strategija Razvoja Domace Proizvodnje, 28-30 septembar/rujan 2004, Bihac, Bosina i Hercegovina. 2004. II. Simpozij Poljoprivrede, Veterinarstva, Sumarstva i Biotehnologije sa medunarodnim ucescem, Strategija Razvoja Domace Proizvodnje, Bihac, Bosnia i Hercegovina, 28-30 September 2004.

Brka, Muhamed; Vegara, Mensur Possibility of DNA analysis in animal breeding. In: II. Simpozij Poljoprivrede, Veterinarstva, Sumarstva i Biotehnologije sa medunarodnim ucescem, Strategija Razvoja Domace Proizvodnje, 28-30 septembar/rujan 2004, Bihac, Bosina i Hercegovina.. 2004. II. Simpozij Poljoprivrede, Veterinarstva, Sumarstva i Biotehnologije sa medunarodnim ucescem, Strategija Razvoja Domace Proizvodnje, Bihac, Bosnia i Hercegovina, 28-30 September 2004.

Esser, Kjell Premises and realities of agricultural benefits from large dams. In: Water in agriculture. ACIAR Proceedings, 116. 119-123. Canberra: Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, 2004. Proceedings of a CARDI International Conference: 'Research on Water in Agricultural Production in Asia for the 21st Century'., Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 25-28 November 2003.

Haug, Ruth Agro-Environmental cooperation between institutions in the South and North. Agro-Environmental Cooperation in Tropical Latin America between European Organizations, and Other Institutions: Experiences and Opportunities, The Norwegian Crop Research Institute, Ås, 14-15 September 2004.

Kaarhus, Randi Development of ecologically and economically sustainable livelihoods for indigenous groups (panelist). Agro-Environmental Cooperation in Tropical Latin America between European Organizations, and Other Institutions: Experiences and Opportunities, The Norwegian Crop Research Institute, Ås, 14-15 September 2004.

Krogh, Erling; Vedeld, Pål Challenges for management of cultural landscapes and production from cultural landscapes. XI World Congress of Rural Sociology, Trondheim, 25-30 July 2004.

Local participation, biodiversity and landscapes. XI World Congress of Rural Sociology, Trondheim, 25-30 July 2004.

Laswai, H.S.; Mpagalile, J.J.; Ballegu, W.R.; Nyborg, Ingrid; Mtunda, K.J.; Chilosa, D.N.; Silayo, V.C.K. Chemical composition, acceptability and economic value of cassava-wheat substitutions in buns, chapatti and bread. In: Agricultural technology development through participatory research: proceedings of the Third Collaborative Research Workshop jointly organised by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and Sokoine University of Agriculture. 228-235. Morogoro: TARO II - SUA Project, 2004. ISBN 9987-9006-8-2. The Third Collaborative Research Workshop, Morogoro, 24-26 May 2004.

Lazaro, Evelyne; Magayane, F.T.; Makungu, P.J.; Mussei, A.N.; Johnsen, Fred Håkon; Nyborg, Ingrid Impact of socio-economic research: fact or fiction? In: Agricultural technology development through participatory research: proceedings of the Third Collaborative Research Workshop jointly organised by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and Sokoine University of Agriculture. 25-31. Morogoro: TARP II - SUA Project, 2004. ISBN 9987-9006-8-2. The Third Collaborative Research Workshop, Morogoro, 24-26 May 2004.

Mugasha, A. G.; Chamshama, S.A.O.; Mdoe, N.S.Y.; Mbwaga, B.P.; Johnsen, Fred Håkon; Aune, Jens Bernt; Gerald, V.V.K. Maize and leguminous shrubs production in agroforestry on-farm trials managed by smallholder farmers in semiarid areas, Gairo, Tanzania. In: Agricultural technology development through participatory research: proceedings of the Third Collaborative Research Workshop jointly organised by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and Sokoine University of Agriculture. 106-117. Morogoro: TARP II - SUA Project, 2004. ISBN 9987-9006-8-2. The Third Collaborative Research Workshop, Morogoro, 24-26 May 2004.

Nakakaawa, Charlotte Anne; Vedeld, Pål; Gombya-Ssembajjwe, William Carbon value and profitability of improved fallow agroforestry systems in Uganda. In: Proceedings. 2004. International Conference on Economics of Sustainable Forest Management, Toronto; University of Toronto, 20-22 May 2004.

Nawab, Bahadar; Khattak, Raiz A.; Esser, Kjell Evaluation of sewage water pollution and its management in Peshawar City, NWFP, Pakistan. International Conference on Environmental Challenges in the New Millennium, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Peshawar, 10-13 March 2004.

Nawab, Bahadar; Nyborg, Ingrid; Ahmad, Iftikhar Potential role of traditional institutions in the management of natural resources in Pashtun society of NWFP, Pakistan. International Conference on Environmental Challenges in the New Millennium, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Peshawar, 10-13 March 2004.

Nyborg, Ingrid; Silayo, V.C.K.; Laswai, H.S.; Mpagalile, J.J.; Bellegu, W.R.W.; Lazaro, N. "Discovering" Farmer - Livestock - Keeper relations: experiences in exploring context in cassava research in Magindu Village, Kibaha. In: Research abstracts. 3. 12. Morogoro: TARP II - SUA Project, 2004. ISBN 9987-605-80-x. Workshop on Collaborative Research for Food Security, Morogoro, 24-26 May 2004.

Sakic, Vedad; Vegara, Mensur; Katica, Velija; Softic, Almira Body dimensions of kids of crosses F1 generation domestic white and Saanen goat. In: 12th Congress of Mediterranean Federation for Health and Production of Ruminants. Fe.Me.S.P.Rum, 2004. Istanbul, Turkey, 16 - 19. September 2004. Turkey. 2004. 12th Congress of Mediterranean Federation for Health and production of Ruminants, Istanbul, Turkey, 16-19 September 2004.

Saracevic, Leila; Gradascevic, Nedzad; Mihalj, Ante; Vegara, Mensur Radionuklidi u lancu tlo-trava-vuna u Bosni i Hercegovini i istocnoj Slavoniji. In: II. Simpozij Poljoprivrede, Veterinarstva, Sumarstva i Biotehnologije sa medunarodnim ucescem, Strategija Razvoja Domace Proizvodnje, 28-30 septembar/rujan 2004, Bihac, Bosina i Hercegovina.. 2004. II. Simpozij Poljoprivrede, Veterinarstva, Sumarstva i Biotehnologije sa medunarodnim ucescem, Strategija Razvoja Domace Proizvodnje, Bihac, Bosina, Hercegovina, 28-30 September 2004.

Savic, Mila; Jovanovic, Slobodan; Tralovic, Ružica; Vegara, Mensur The rational utilisations of autochthonous breed in organic farming in Serbia. In: 1st International Congress on Organic Animal Production and Food Safety, 2004. Kusadasi, Turkey, 28 April – 1 May 2004. Izmir Regional Chamber of Veterinary Medicine, p.p. 248 -256, Turkey. 248-256. 2004. 1st International Congress on Organic Animal Production and Food Safety, 2004, Kusadasi, Turkey, 28 April-1 May 2004.

Sharma, Subodh; Bajracharya, Roshan M.; Sitaula, Bishal K. Water quality status in the central Himalayan region. In: Book of Abstracts. 2004. ISBN 9994631195. International Conference on "Security and Sustainability in Water Resources, Kathmandu, 28-30 November 2004.

Shrestha, Bharat M.; Awasthi, Keshab D.; Sitaula, Bishal K.; Singh, Bal Ram; Bajracharya, Roshan M. Fluxes of CO2 and CH4 in soil profiles of a mountainous watershed of Nepal as influenced by land use, temperature, moisture and substrate addition. 8th IGAC Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand, 4-9 September 2004.

Silayo, V.C.K.; Mpagalile, J.J.; Ballegu, W.R.; Laswai, H.S.; Mtunda, K.J.; Chilosa, D.N.; Nyborg, Ingrid Strategic processing of cassava into flour for maximization of profits: experience from the eastern zone of Tanzania. In: Agricultural technology development through participatory research: proceedings of the Third Collaborative Research Workshop Jointly Organised by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and Sokoine University of Agriculture. 236-245. Morogoro: TARP II - SUA Project, 2004. ISBN 9987-9006-8-2. The Third Collaborative Research Workshop, Morogoro, 24-26 May 2004.

Sitaula, Bishal K.; Awasthi, Keshab D.; Bajracharya, Roshan M.; Balla, Mohan K.; Singh, Bal Ram Fluxes of Nitrous oxide in soils as influenced by land uses, soil properties and elevation in the mountain watershed of Nepal. The 3rd International Nitrogen Conference, Nanjing, China, 12-16 October 2004.

Steiner, Zdenko; Muratovic, Salko; Antunovic, Boris; Dzomba, Emir; Domacinovic, Mladen; Cengic, Senada; Vegara, Mensur; Steiner, Zvonimir; Speranda, Marcela; Saracevic, Leila; Drinic, Milanka Selenium concentration in soil, plant, blood and wool of the sheep in Eastern Slavonia and upland area of Bosnia and Herzegovina. In: 11th International Conference “Krmiva 2004” – Opatia, 2004. Croatia, 16-18 June 2004. Krmiva, Zagreb, Croatia. 2004. 11th International Conference “Krmiva 2004” – Opatia, 2004. Krmiva, Zagreb, Croatia, 16-18 June 2004.

Sundstøl, Frik; Waktola, Aregay; Johnsen, Fred Håkon; Moe, Stein Ragnar Poverty Reduction Strategies and Relevant Participatory Learning Processes in Agricultural Higher Education. In: Deutscher Tropentag 2004: Rural Poverty Reduction through Research for Development and Transformation: Scientific Presentations - Papers and Posters. Berlin: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Agricultural and Horticultural Faculty, 2004. Deutscher Tropentag 2004: International Research on Food Security, Natural Resource Management and Rural Development: Rural Poverty Reduction through Research for Development and Transformation, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, 5-7 October 2004.

Vedeld, Pål Integrated pest management (IPM) and agroforestry (AF). Example: CATIE's IPM/AF program (chairperson and leader of panel). Agro-Environmental Cooperation in Tropical Latin America between European Organizations, and Other Institutions: Experiences and Opportunities, The Norwegian Crop Research Institute, Ås, 14-15 September 2004.


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BIODIVERSITY & NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
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ARTICLES IN REFEREED SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS
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Colman, Jonathan; Hjermann, D.; Holand, Øystein; Moe, Stein Ragnar; Reimers, Eigil Reindeer 24-hr within and between group synchronicity in summer versus environmental variables. Rangifer (24): 25-30. 2004. ISSN 0333-256x.

Desta, Zerihun H.; Oba, Gufu Feed scarcity and livestock mortality in enset farming systems in the Bale highlands of southern Ethiopia. Outlook on Agriculture 33(4): 277-280. 2004. ISSN 0030-7270.

Fowler, Cary Accessing genetic resources: international law establishes multilateral system. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 51(6): 609-620. 2004. ISSN 0925-9864.

Regime change: plant genetic resources in international law. Outlook on Agriculture 33(1): 7-14. 2004. ISSN 0030-7270.

The status of public and proprietary germplasm and public information: an assessment of recent developments at FAO. The ICFAI Journal of Intellectual Property Rights 3(2): 55-68. 2004. ISSN 0972-6926.

Fowler, Cary; Hawtin, Geoffrey; Ortiz, Rodomiro; Iwanaga, Masa; Engels, Jan The question of derivates: promoting use and ensuring availability of non-proprietary plant genetic resources. The Journal of World Intellectual Property 7(5): 641-663. 2004. ISSN 1422-2213.

Fowler, Cary; Hodgkin, T. Plant genetic resources for food and agriculture: assessing global availability. Annual Review of Environment and Resources 29: 143-179. 2004. ISSN 1543-5938.

Moe, Stein Ragnar; Loverridge, John P. Termitaria as browsing hotspots for African megaherbivores in miombo woodland. Journal of Tropical Ecology 20: 337-343. 2004. ISSN 0266-4674.

Nangula, Selma; Oba, Gufu Effects of artificial water points on the Oshana ecosystem in Namibia. Environmental Conservation 31(1): 47-54. 2004. ISSN 0376-8929.

Skarpe, Christina; Aarrestad, Per Arild; Andreassen, Harry P.; Dhillion, Shivcharn S.; Dimakatso, Thatayaone; du Toit, Johan; Halley, Duncan; Hytteborn, Håkan; Makhabu, Shimane; Mari, Moses; Marokane, Wilson; Masunga, Gaseitsiwe; Modise, D.; Moe, Stein Ragnar; Mojaphoko, Rapelang; Mosugelo, David; Motsumi, Sekgowa; Neo, Gosiame; Ramotadima, Mpho; Rutina, Lucas; Sechele, Lettie; Sejoe, Thato Barbara; Stokke, Sigbjørn; Swenson, Jon E.; Taolo, Cyril Lebogang; Vandewalle, Mark; Wegge, Per The return of the giants: ecological effects of an increasing elephant population. Ambio 33(6): 276-282. 2004. ISSN 0044-7447.

Wolde-Meskel, Endalkachew; Berg, Trygve; Peters, N. Kent; Frostegård, Åsa Nodulation status of native woody legumes and phenotypic characteristics of associated rhizobia in soils of southern Ethiopia. Biology and Fertility of Soils 40(1): 55-66. 2004. ISSN 0178-2762.


BOOKS
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Berg, Trygve Biologisk mangfold og framtidig matsikkerhet. In: Kampen om maten. pp. 45-50. Vats: Boksmia, 2004. ISBN 82-91871-16-7.

Bryceson, Ian Fisken i havet - viktig og konfliktfylt. In: Kampen om maten. pp. 100-110. Vats: Boksmia, 2004. ISBN 82-91871-16-7.

Sthapit, Bhuwon; Rana, R.B; Nguyen, Ngoc Hue; Rijal, Deepak Kumar The diversity of taro and sponge gourd in home gardens of Nepal and Vietnam. In: Home gardens and agrobiodiversity. pp. 234-255. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 2004. ISBN 1-58834-12-7.

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CHAPTERS IN VARIOUS BOOKS AND REPORTS
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Fowler, Cary Diversity and protectionism: use of genebanks: trends and interpretations. In: World Food Day 2004: Biodiversity for food security. pp. 49-60. Zurich: Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) & Syngenta, 2004.


VARIOUS REPORTS
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Bragdon, Susan; Fowler, Cary International Law of Relevance to Plant Genetic Resources: A practical review for scientists and other professionals working with plant genetic resources. Issues in Genetic Resources, 10. Rome: IPGRI, 2004. 124 pp. ISBN 92-9043-614-X.

Bryceson, Ian Specialist Desk Review Report as input towards Evaluation of DFID's Ten Renewable Natural Resources Research Programmes. Assessments of: 1) Aquaculture and Fish Genetics Research Programme; 2) Fisheries Management Science Programme; 3) Post-harvest Fisheries Research Programme. Ås: Noragric, 2004. 22 pp.

Fowler, Cary; Engels, Jan; Frison, Emile The question of derivates: promoting use and ensuring availability of non-proprietary plant genetic resources. Issues in Genetic Resources, 12. Rome: IPGRI, 2004.

Künitzer, Anita; Larsen, Thor S.; Stanners, Davis Arctic environment: European perspectives: Why should Europe care? Environmental issue report, 38. Copenhagen: European Environment Agency, 2004. 58 s. ISBN 92-9167-639-x.

Larsen, Thor S.; Mojaphoko, Rapelang Evaluation of the project Institutional cooperation between Mokolodi Wildlife Foundation and the Royal Norwegian Society for Development. Norges vels rapport, 3. Oslo: The Royal Norwegian Society for Development, 2004. 33 pp. ISSN 1503-4690.


NORAGRIC REPORTS
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Larsen, Thor S.; Mojaphoko, Rapelang Evaluation of the project "Institutional cooperation between: Mokolodi Wildlife Foundation and the Royal Norwegian Society for Development". Noragric Report 23. Ås: Noragric, 2004. 44 pp. ISSN 1502-8127.


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PRESENTATIONS AND POSTERS AT CONFERENCES & SEMINARS
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Berg, Trygve Contextualizing the workshop: seed systems emergency across Africa. Bridging the gap between relief and development: best practices in seed stress situations, Ås, 2-3 March 2004.

The Universal Plant Type and the Differing Farming Conditions. NOVA Postgraduate Course in Plant Breeding 2004. Plant Production by 2025: Transgenic or Ecological?, Rauland, 14 June 2004.

Bryceson, Ian Fishers and seagrasses: some reflections on community participation and empowerment. Fishermen, fisheries and seagrasses, Chwaka, Zanzibar, 7 September 2004.

Linkages and interactions between fisheries, aquaculture, aquatic ecosystems health, human poverty/wealth and human health. The 7th Asian Fisheries Forum, Penang, Malaysia, 2 December 2004.

Stock enhancement and aquaculture of Anadara granosa (blood cockles) in relation to other coastal activities in Penang, Malaysia. The 7th Asian Fisheries Forum, Penang, Malaysia, 3 December 2004.

Fowler, Cary Diversity and Protectionism. Use of Genebanks: Trends and Interpretations. In: Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture. Symposium on Food Security and Biodiversity. 2004. Benefit sharing: Symposium on food security and biodiversity, Basel, Switzerland, 16 October 2003.

An International Gene Bank in Svalbard. Presentation of the Norwegian Initiative and Feasibility Study. Side-Event on Access and Rights to Genetic Resources. Sponsored by the Nordic Council of Ministers. FAO Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, Rome, 9 November 2004.

Global Overview and Update. Side-Event on Plant Genetic Resources Flows: Experience at the Global, Regional and National Levels. Sponsored by Malaysia, Uganda and the United States, Rome, FAO Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, 18 November 2004.

International Treaty on PGRFA. The 14th Annual Meeting of the Inter-Center Working Group on Genetic Resources (ICWG-GR), Penang, Malaysia, 2-5 February 2004.

Policy formulation, research and capacity building. The 14th Annual Meeting of the Inter-Center Working Group on Genetic Resources (ICWG-GR), Penang, Malaysia, 2-5 February 2004.

The Political and Legal Context of Plant Genetic Resources Conservation. Seeds of Resistance/Seeds of Hope: Interfaces in the Repatriation and In Situ Conservation of Traditional Crops, Department of Anthropology, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, USA, 30 April-1 May 2004.

Update on MTAs for CGIAR Centres (different types of MTA). Genetic Resources Policy Committee (16th Session), Maccarese, Italy, 1-3 September 2004.

Fowler, Cary; Frison, Emile Update on Svalbard as safety duplication site. Genetic Resources Policy Committee (16th Session), Maccarese, Italy, 1-3 September 2004.

Haug, Ruth. Norwegian partnership for implementing the UNCCD (panelist). How can the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) contribute to sustainable development in the drylands? Reducing risk and vulnerability in the drylands of Africa, Oslo, 6 May 2004.

Haug, Ruth. Seed security and development. Bridging the gap between relief and development: best practices in seed stress situations, Ås, 2-3 March 2004.

Jankulovska, Ana; Vedeld, Pål; Kaboggoza, John "Coaching - poaching?". Governance, Local People and Wildlife around Mount Elgon National Park, Uganda. XI World Congress of Rural Sociology, Trondheim, 25-30 July 2004.

Marin, Andrei Pastoral Dilemmas in a European Context: The Sustainability of Common Reindeer Ranges in Sub-arctic Norway. The second International Workshop of the Co-Govern Network: securing the commons in an era of privatisation: policy and legislative challenges, Nakuru, Kenya, 25-28 October 2004.

Synnevåg, Gry; Aune, Jens Bernt Challenges from a development research point of view. How can the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) contribute to sustainable development in the drylands? Reducing risk and vulnerability in the drylands of Africa, Oslo, 6 May 2004.

Vedeld, Pål; Krogh, Erling Biodiversity management and the enclosure paradox. XI World Congress of Rural Sociology, Trondheim, 25-30 July 2004.


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RIGHTS, CONFLICTS & RESOURCES
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ARTICLES IN REFEREED SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS
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Ali, Jawad; Benjaminsen, Tor A. Fuelwood, timber and deforestation in the Himalayas: The case of Basho. Mountain Research and Development 24(4): 312-318. 2004. ISSN 0276-4741.

Desta, Zerihun H.; Oba, Gufu Feed scarcity and livestock mortality in enset farming systems in the Bale highlands of southern Ethiopia. Outlook on Agriculture 33(4): 277-280. 2004. ISSN 0030-7270.

Hellum, Anne; Derman, Bill Land Reform and Human Rights in Contemporary Zimbabwe: Balancing Individual and Social Justice Through an Integrated Human Rights Framework. World Development 32(10): 1875-1805. 2004. ISSN 0305-750x.

Illukpitiya, Prabodh; Shanmugaratnam, N.; Kjosavik, Darley Jose Tea agroecosystems in the Uva highlands of Sri Lanka: an evaluation of land management activities. Mountain Research and Development 24(1):52-59. 2004. ISSN 0276-4741.

Kjosavik, Darley Jose; Shanmugaratnam, N. Integration or exclusion? Locating indigenous peoples in the development process of Kerala, South India. Forum for Development Studies 31(2): 231-273. 2004. ISSN 0803-9410.


BOOKS
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Benjaminsen, Tor A.; Berge, Gunnvor Une histoire de Tombouctou. Arles: ACTES SUD, 2004. 186 pp. ISBN 2-7427-4908-x.

BOOK CHAPTERS
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Burns, Tom R.; Roszkowska, Ewa Fuzzy Games and Equilibria: The Perspective of the General Theory of Games on Nash and Normative Equilibria. In: Rough-Neuro Computing: Techniques for Computing with Words. pp. 435-470. Springer: Berlin, 2004. ISBN 3-540-43059-8.

Ferguson, Anne; Derman, Bill Whose water?: Political ecology of water reform in Zimbabwe. In: Political ecology across spaces, scales, and social groups. pp. 61-75. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2004. ISBN 0-8135-3478-X.

Larsen, Kjersti Change, continuity and contestation: the politics of modern identities in Zanzibar. In: Swahili Modernities: Identity, Development and Power on the Coast of East Africa. Trenton, N.J.: Africa World Press, 2004.


CHAPTERS IN VARIOUS BOOKS AND REPORTS
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Burns, Tom R. O futuro da democracia no contexto da globalizacao e da nova politica: desafios e dilemas. In: Democracia: Novos Desafios, Novos Horizontes. pp. 125-159. Oeiras: editora Celta, 2004.

Iveland, Kristin; Larsen, Kjersti; Klausen, Arne Martin Kulturforskning og gjenstandssamlinger: historie og utvikling. In: Kulturhistorier i sentrum: Historisk museum 100 år. Oslo: Kulturhistorisk museum, Universitetet i Oslo, 2004. ISBN 82-8084-019-2.


VARIOUS REPORTS
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Benjaminsen, Tor A.; Kaarhus, Randi; Sjaastad, Espen Appraisal of the Program to Formalise the Assets of the Poor of Tanzania and Strengthen the Rule of Law. Report to the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 2004.

Larsen, Kjersti Multiculturalism through Spirit Possession. ISIM newsletter, 14. Leiden: International Institute for the Study of Islam in the Modern World, 2004. ISSN 1388-9788.

Rohde, Rick; Wisborg, Poul Contested land tenure reform in South Africa: The Namaqualand experience. Land reform and agrarian change in southern Africa, Cape Town: Programme for Land and Agrarian Studies, University of Western Cape, 2004. 30 pp. ISBN 1-86808-610-0.


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NORAGRIC WORKING PAPERS
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Kaarhus, Randi Teori og praksis i sosialantropologi som studiefag. Noragric Working Paper 32. Ås: Noragric, 2004. ISSN 0809-4934.


PRESENTATIONS AND POSTERS AT CONFERENCES & SEMINARS

Benjaminsen, Tor A.; Sjaastad, Espen Where to draw the line: formalising individual rights in a Namaqualand Commons, South Africa. XI World Congress of Rural Sociology, Trondheim, 25-30 July 2004.

Benjaminsen, Tor A.; Rohde, R. F.; Sjaastad, Espen; Wisborg, Poul; Lebert, Tom Land reform, range ecology, and carrying capacities in Namaqualand, South Africa. Trees, rain and politics in Africa, St. Anthony's College, University of Oxford, 29 September-1 October 2004.

Burns, Tom R.; Caldas, Jose Castro; Roszkowska, Ewa Generalized game theory's contribution to multi-agent modelling: addressing problems of social regulation, social order, and effective security. International Workshop on Monitoring, Security, and Rescue Techniques in Multiagent Systems, 2004 (MSRAS 2004), Plock, Poland, 7-9 June 2004.

Burns, Tom R.; DeVille, Philippe Modern capitalisms: dynamics, regulation, and transformation. 36th World Congress of the International Institute of Sociology, Beijing, 6-10 July 2004.

Burns, Tom R.; Pires, Rui Pena The sociology of complex systems. V Congress of the Portuguese Sociological Association, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, 12-16 May 2004.

Derman, Bill Crisis and social change. Crises in Zimbabwe, Washington, DC (the U.S. Agency for International Development), 22 April 2004.

Haaland, Hanne Place or property? Meanings of land in Madjadjane, Mozambique. XI World Congress of Rural Sociology, Trondheim, 25-30 July 2004.

Haug, Ruth. Formalisation of property rights (presentation on Noragric's activities). Workshop on Formalisation of Property Rights, Sem Gjestegard, Asker, 16 September 2004.

Haug, Ruth. Property rights to land and NRM. Property Rights to Land and Natural Resources: Institutions, Politics and Culture, Ås, 10 June 2004.

Hellum, Anne; Derman, Bill Re-negotiating Water and Land Rights in Zimbabwe: Some Reflections on Legal Pluralism, Identity and Power. In: Remaking Law in Africa: Transnationalism, Persons and Rights. Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh. Centre of African Studies, 2004. ISBN 0-9545183-1-4. Remaking Law in Africa: Transnationalism, Persons and Rights, Edinburgh, 21 May 2003.

Jemma, Hussein The politics of land tenure in Ethiopian history: experiences from the south. XI World Congress of Rural Sociology, Trondheim, 24-30 July 2004.

Kjosavik, Darley Jose Contested frontiers: re-imagining Adivasi land rights and identities in Highland Kerala, South India. XI World Congress of Rural Sociology, Trondheim, 25-30 July 2004.

Larsen, Kjersti Christian Spirits in a Muslim Society: Multi-Culturalism, Religion and Identity in Zanzibar. The Western Indian Ocean Rim in the Longue Durée - Local Trade and Tradition, Translocal Exchange, Centre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies (SMI), Bergen, 18-19 June 2004.

Hawawir sedentarization, Sudan. Adaptations in rural livelihoods as a result of climatic factors and stresses in African drylands, King's College London, Geography Department, London, 10 September 2004.

Nawab, Bahadar; Khattak, Raiz A.; Esser, Kjell Evaluation of sewage water pollution and its management in Peshawar City, NWFP, Pakistan. International Conference on Environmental Challenges in the New Millennium, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Peshawar, 10-13 March 2004.er 2004.

Shanmugaratnam, N. Neoliberalism: the model and the reality. Research Training Workshop of the Universities of Jaffna and Oslo, Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 15-18 November 2004.

Peace and development in Sri Lanka in global context (discussion paper for PPD Steering Committee). People-people Dialogue on Peace and Development, Centre for Society and Religion, Colombo, 24 August 2004.

The peace process and livelihood development in global context. Research training Workshop of the Universities of Jaffna and Oslo, Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 15-18 November 2004.

The political economy of post-conflict development. Research Training Workshop of the Universities of Jaffna and Oslo, Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 15-18 November 2004.




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