Research projects

• B
  • BearHealth - Health effects of persistent organic pollutants in polar bears
  • BioDATA
  • Biodiversity and humans in a fragmented world: towards a sound conservation program for the Pare Mountains
  • Biodiversity in the Amazon

• C
  • Conodonts from the Carboniferous and Permian of Svalbard
  • Conservation-genetics of Staurolemma omphalarioides

• D
  • Diversity mapping of Norwegian gyrodactylid flatworms – mining natural history collections

• E
  • Evolutionary history and phylogeny of the genus Scadoxus (Amaryllidaceae) and its adaption to changing environment

• F
  • Filling the blanks: a quest for overlooked Norwegian species in poorly known insect taxa: Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae
  • Four species in Cyperaceae with disjunct distribution South Norway to South Africa – a comparative analysis. A pilot project

• G
  • GBIF
  • Genetic and environmental factors influencing pathogenisity in the interaction between Gyrodactylus salaris and its salmonid host
  • Genetic variation and seed germination of Dracocephalum ruyschiana (Lamiaceae)
  • Geographic variation in cranial morphology of narwhals from Greenland and the Eastern Canadian Arctic

• H
  • Hybridization or extensive morphological variation? A study of Veronica spicata L. and Veronica longifolia L. and their putative hybrid in the Oslo area (MSc project)

• I
  • Identifying biodiversity hotspots for Anthericum and Chlorophytum (Asparagaceae) in East Africa by using multiple diversity measures
  • Individual and comparative phylogeographies of disjunctly distributed arctic-alpine plant species

• K
  • Kinorhyncha - a poorly known and neglected animal phylum

• M
  • MHC genes in passerine birds – diversity and evolution
  • Microsatellite markers – mutations and diversity
  • Molecular identification of fungi
  • Molecular phylogeny of the staphylinid beetle tribe Athetini (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae)
  • Molecular phylogeny of the staphylinid beetle tribe Oxypodini (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae)
  • Molecular systematics, taxonomy and museomics of tropical Ramalinaceae

• N
  • Nature in Norway (NiN)
  • Norpart

• O
  • Oslofjordprosjektet − Undersøkelse av utvalgte insektgrupper i Oslofjordområdet

• P
  • Paleontological data analysis and modelling
  • Phylogeny and systematics of higher basidiomycetes (Agaricomycetes)
  • Phylogeny, biogeography and generic delimitation of the genera Anthericum and Chlorophytum
  • PhytoAuthent – Molecular authentication of complex herbal food supplements for safety and efficacy

• R
  • Radiolarians

• S
  • Scales of variation in vascular plant distribution
  • Sexual selection, genetic differentiation and reproductive isolation in birds
  • Soppslekten Ramaria (korallsopp) i Norge
  • SpArc – Speciation genetics in Arctic plants and searching for cryptic species in the Mediterranean flora
  • Speciation Clock
  • Speciation in aquatic insects
  • Species-delimitation in selected species-groups of Cortinarius
  • Sperm-pathogen interactions and the evolution of ejaculate antimicrobial defences in passerine birds
  • Sperm, speciation and promiscuity - an integrated analysis of evolution in passerine birds
  • Spitsbergen Mesozoic Research Group
  • Status, genetic diversity and stock identity of Spitsbergen bowhead whales
  • Substitution and adulteration of complexes of medicinal roots
  • Systematic descriptions of bryozoans from the Carboniferous, Permian and Triassic in the Arctic

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  • Taxonomy and putative hybridogenous speciation in Carex sect. Vesicariae and Phacocystis
  • Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of the genus Bulbinella (Xanthorrhoeaceae, subfamily Asphodeloideae)
  • The early stages of the speciation process - prezygotic reproductive isolation and diversification in passerines
  • The genera Ledebouria, Drimiopsis and Resnova (Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae), phylogeny and biogeography
  • The Laptev Sea walrus: an enigma revisited