Central Faculty

Projects

Projects per year 2012 2018 2019 2022 2031

• 131 Active
• 349 Finished

Projects per year

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  PrecisionBeef

  Ross, D., Duthie, C., Hyslop, J., Rooke, J. & Dewhurst, R.

  1/04/15 → 30/06/18

  Project: Research

  • Beef 100%
  • Animals 99%
  • Finishing 58%
  • Feeds 53%
  • Feeding Behavior 51%

• Genomic predictions of mastitis resistance in dairy goats using computational genomics

  Conington, J.

  1/04/15 → 30/03/18

  Project: Research

  • Sheep 100%
  • Information 90%
  • Genotype 77%
  • Genetics 72%
  • Breeding 63%

• IRELAND: Scaling reactive N mitigation in grassland systems

  Rees, B.

  1/04/15 → 30/06/20

  Project: Research

  • Nitrous Oxide 100%
  • Cartography 100%
  • Estimate 100%
  • Nitrogen 100%
  • Input 100%

• The BUG consortium Building upon the genome: Using H. contortus genomic resources to develop novel interventions to control endemic GI parasites

  Milne, C., Stott, A. & Pate, L.

  REF Funding

  28/03/15 → 27/03/21

  Project: Research

• Validation of Lameness and Pain Biomarkers in Pigs

  Sandercock, D. & Hall, S.

  10/02/15 → 30/11/15

  Project: Research

• ENERWATER`

  Campbell, J. & Ross, D.

  1/02/15 → 30/04/19

  Project: Research

• Investigation of reproductive and health factors influencing breeding ewe fertility in hill flocks

  McEvoy, T.

  5/01/15 → 31/05/20

  Project: Research

• Improving the sustainability and competitive position of the UK beef industry through selective breeding

  Wall, E., Pritchard, T., Dewhurst, R., Coffey, M. & Moran, D.

  UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

  1/01/15 → 30/07/19

  Project: Research

  • Beef 100%
  • Feed Intake 100%
  • Feeds 100%
  • Breeding 100%
  • Farm Animal 100%

• SUSDIET: Implementing sustainable diets in Europe

  Revoredo Giha, C., Akaichi, F. & Costa Font, M.

  1/12/14 → 31/08/17

  Project: Research

  • Sustainability 100%
  • Consumers 85%
  • Europe 85%
  • Markets 78%
  • Diet 73%

• Sustainable environmental remediation of abandoned lead mining sites

  Griffiths, B.

  1/11/14 → 31/03/19

  Project: Research

• IRELAND: Understanding farmer decision making in relation to nutrient to improve knowledge transfer methodologies

  Barnes, A.

  1/11/14 → 30/03/19

  Project: Research

• UK: Efficiency of Information impact on food waste behaviour

  Toma, L.

  1/10/14 → 2/12/19

  Project: Research

• IRELAND: Increasing sow output through implementation of pre-weaning interventions to keep weak piglets alive OPTIPIG

  Baxter, E.

  1/10/14 → 29/08/18

  Project: Research

  • Piglet 100%
  • Pig 75%
  • Weaning 75%
  • Artificial Rearing 75%
  • Birth Weight 75%

• The economic value of Farm animal genetic resource in the Uk, Brazil and Malawi

  Barnes, A.

  1/09/14 → 29/03/19

  Project: Research

• Provision of a herbage trial to obtain Scottish data for UK National List value for cultivation and use assessments / Scottish recommended list purposes

  Lawson, D.

  Scottish Government

  1/04/14 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

• Provision of facilities and personnel for carcass evaluation and incubation of hatching eggs

  Houdijk, J.

  1/04/14 → 31/03/20

  Project: Research

• Maternal Traits in sheep breeding programmes

  Conington, J.

  1/02/14 → 31/12/16

  Project: Research

• KENYA: Herd and animal level interventions for GHG emission mitigation

  MacLeod, M.

  6/01/14 → 29/03/19

  Project: Research

• DENMARK: Restricting the pathogenic effect on barley of the endophytic fungus Ramularia collo-cygni

  Havis, N., McGrann, G., Mackenzie, A. & Sjokvist, E.

  1/01/14 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

• Modelling effects of climate change on intensive animal production systems

  Dwyer, C.

  1/01/14 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

• UK/NZ: Co-learning & co-innovation to achieve impact in research: Informing TT in Scotland & New Zealand

  Barnes, A.

  1/10/13 → 30/04/20

  Project: Research

• Improving the control of liver fluke infection in cattle in the UK - FLAG

  Tongue, S., Stott, A., Weldegebriel, H., Vosough Ahmadi, B., Milne, C., Gomes, C., Eze, J., Henry, M. & Barratt, A.

  1/10/13 → 31/07/18

  Project: Research

• New computing methods for calculating genomic breeding values in livestock

  Banos, G.

  1/10/13 → 30/09/19

  Project: Research

• FareWellDock: EU: Ending tail docking and tail biting in the EU - hazard characterisation and exposure assessment of a major pig welfare problem

  Sandercock, D.

  1/09/13 → 30/09/18

  Project: Research

  • Pig 100%
  • Piglet 50%
  • Solutions 50%
  • Suckling 50%
  • Injection 50%

• Evaluation of the efficacy of biofumigant crops for management of potato cyst nematodes

  Evans, A., Kiezebrink, D., Fenton, B. & Kasperek, C.

  1/04/13 → 31/03/19

  Project: Research

• Causes and control of grain skinning in malting barley: phenotyping and genetic analysis

  Hoad, S.

  10/01/13 → 30/06/19

  Project: Research

• Porcine hyperalgesia after NGF - administration

  Sandercock, D.

  1/09/12 → 30/10/12

  Project: Research

• Increasing efficiency of dietary nitrogen use in dairy systems

  Roberts, D., Bagnall, A., Flockhart, J., Bell, D., Dickinson, J. & McCubbin, I.

  21/06/12 → 31/03/19

  Project: Research

• Assessing the contribution of the dairy sector to economic growth and food security in Malawi

  Revoredo Giha, C. & Akaichi, F.

  1/06/12 → 30/09/15

  Project: Research

  • Dairy 100%
  • Securities 100%
  • Economics 100%
  • Milk 100%
  • Food Safety 100%

• Efficient goat breeding for sustainable milk production

  Conington, J.

  1/02/12 → 31/03/15

  Project: Research