Division of Food Production and Society
Rooftop greenhouse in Bergen
NIBIO is a project driven research institute and collects approximately 400 million NOK annually in project funding from both national and international sources. A lot of activity is carried out through EU and EEA-projects and we also participate in research projects in Asia, Africa and Latin America. NIBIO coordinates several large international projects with a particular focus on food security and climate change. The list of projects is not complete.
The Quality Wheat project aims to increase Norwegian wheat quality to achieve better utilization of Norwegian wheat, and thus meet the national goals of increased food production.
SOILSPACE: Quantifying Soil Structure to Augment the Relevance of Laboratory-Based Soil Hydraulic Properties for Environmental ModellinG