Rural Economy Environment And Society

Projects

Projects per year 2012 2018 2019 2022 2023 2028

• 57 Active
• 207 Finished

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  The development of an alternative method to high concentration CO2 for the commercial stunning of pigs

  Baxter, E. (PI), Akaichi, F. (CoI) & Farish, M. (CoI)

  19/03/18 → 31/07/20

  Project: Research

  • Hypoxia 100%
  • Carbon Dioxide 80%
  • Sclera 75%
  • Physiological Response 75%
  • Pig 75%

• Oilseed Rape Genetic Improvement Network OREGIN

  Burnett, F. (PI) & Havis, N. (CoI)

  1/03/18 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• Benchmarking sustainable intensification of farms using AgRE Calc, DEA and ScotFarm

  Shrestha, S. (CoI), Vosough Ahmadi, B. (CoI), Thomson, S. (CoI), Spencer, M. (CoI), Barnes, A. (CoI), Stott, A. (CoI), Bell, J. (CoI), Vosough Ahmadi, B. (CoI), Spencer, M. (CoI), Barnes, A. (CoI), Inman, G. (CoI) & Toma, L. (PI)

  SFC GRANT

  1/03/18 → 31/05/20

  Project: Research

• Updating Nitrogen and Sulphur fertiliser recommendations for spring barley and potatoes

  Hoad, S. (PI), Sinclair, A. (CoI) & Bingham, I. (CoI)

  AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds

  1/03/18 → 30/04/21

  Project: Research

  • Sulfur Fertilizers 100%
  • Grains 100%
  • Spring Barley 100%
  • Nitrogen Fertilizer 100%
  • Potential Yield 100%

• Managing risk through integrated farm management, diversification strategies and education

  Barnes, A. (PI)

  5/02/18 → 31/03/19

  Project: Research

• CAP Intentions Survey 2018

  Barnes, A. (PI), Thomson, S. (CoI), Spencer, M. (CoI) & McMillan, J. (CoI)

  1/02/18 → 30/04/19

  Project: Research

• Developing sustainable economic and ecological grazing systems - learning from innovative practitioners

  Cloy, J. (CoI), Morgan-Davies, C. (CoI), McVittie, A. (CoI) & Watson, C. (PI)

  CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY(USE ACCOUNT 10151545)

  2/01/18 → 30/06/21

  Project: Research

  • Agricultural Innovation 100%

• Livestock's role in food system resilience in remote, upland regions

  McCracken, D. (PI), Shrestha, S. (CoI), Thomson, S. (CoI), Holland, J. (CoI), Morgan-Davies, C. (CoI), Barnes, A. (CoI) & McLaren, A. (CoI)

  B.b.s.r.c.

  1/11/17 → 31/05/22

  Project: Research

  • Herd 100%
  • Slaughter 85%
  • Transhumance 75%
  • Greenhouse Gas 75%
  • Lambing 75%

• Modelling short & long-term resilience and efficiency of cattle production

  Wall, E. (PI) & Eory, V. (CoI)

  University of Edinburgh

  1/10/17 → 30/04/22

  Project: Research

• The significance of plant interactions in the design of breeding programmes

  Hoad, S. (PI) & Scott, P. (CoI)

  SRUC internal funding

  1/09/17 → 18/11/22

  Project: PhD project

• Arthropod conservatin in agricultural landscapes : modelling farmer decision-making and biodiversity outcomes

  Barnes, A. (PI)

  University of Edinburgh

  1/09/17 → 30/08/23

  Project: Research

• Quantifying the social, economic and environmental consequences of changes in agricultural production in a spatial perspective

  Eory, V. (PI)

  1/09/17 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research

• Orphan crops: conventional breeding versus genomic selection approaches. Understanding Issues and options to support food and nutritional security in Africa

  Hoad, S. (PI) & Bančič, J. (CoI)

  SRUC internal funding

  1/09/17 → 28/02/22

  Project: Research

• Linking food system shocks with conflict and migration: using historical evidence to predict resilience and vulnerabilities

  Toma, L. (PI)

  SRUC internal funding

  1/07/17 → 31/07/23

  Project: Research

• Soils research to deliver Greenhouse Gas Removals and Abatement Technologies (SOILS-R-GGREAT)

  MacLeod, M. (PI), Rees, B. (CoI), Eory, V. (CoI) & Moran, D. (CoI)

  Natural Environment Research Council

  20/06/17 → 20/06/21

  Project: Research

  • Carbon Sequestration 100%
  • Soil Organic Carbon 96%
  • Greenhouse Gas 39%
  • Soil Carbon 28%
  • Meta-Analysis 25%

• Steering animal production systems towards a sustainable future: AnimalFuture

  McCracken, D. (PI), Morgan-Davies, C. (CoI) & Barnes, A. (CoI)

  UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

  1/06/17 → 31/05/20

  Project: Research

  • Scopus 100%
  • Stocking Density 100%
  • Rural Population 100%
  • Bovine 100%
  • Farm Animal 100%

• Formulating value chains for orphan crops

  Revoredo Giha, C. (PI), Toma, L. (CoI), Akaichi, F. (CoI), Burnett, F. (CoI), Costa Font, M. (CoI), Hoad, S. (CoI) & Dawson, I. (CoI)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/05/17 → 31/08/19

  Project: Research

  • Africans 100%
  • Human Nutrition 50%
  • Panicum miliaceum 50%
  • Uganda 50%
  • Developing Countries 50%

• Decarbonising global agrifood

  MacLeod, M. (PI)

  Scottish Government: Rural & Environment Science & Analytical Services

  20/04/17 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

• Impact of changes in the CAP regime on rural (non-agricultural) businesses

  Thomson, S. (PI), Atterton, J. (CoI), Barnes, A. (CoI) & McMillan, J. (CoI)

  SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE

  18/04/17 → 31/05/20

  Project: Research

  • Data Visualization 100%
  • Agribusiness 75%
  • Brexit 50%
  • Gender 25%
  • Wealth 25%

• Brexit: How might UK agriculture survive or thrive?

  Shrestha, S. (PI)

  1/04/17 → 31/03/19

  Project: Research

  • Agricultural Policy 100%
  • Rural Income 33%

• Genomic management tools to optimise resilience and efficiency GenTORE

  Wall, E. (PI), Eory, V. (CoI) & Bunning, H. (CoI)

  European Commission

  1/04/17 → 31/07/22

  Project: Research

  • Beef Carcasses 100%
  • Growth Traits 100%
  • Carcass Characteristics 100%
  • Europeans 100%
  • Carcass Weight 100%

• Improved estimation and mitigation of nitrous oxide emissions and soil carbon storage from crop residues (ResidueGas)

  Rees, B. (PI) & Topp, K. (CoI)

  UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

  1/04/17 → 31/07/21

  Project: Research

  • Emissions 100%
  • Nitrous Oxide 100%
  • Crop Residue 100%
  • Soil Carbon 62%
  • Climate Change 56%

• Policy Relevant Projects Funding for EAEDC

  Atterton, J. (PI)

  SFC GRANT

  1/04/17 → 30/04/21

  Project: Research

• Redesigning european cropping systems based on species MIXtures (ReMix)

  Topp, K. (CoI), Walker, R. (CoI), Barnes, A. (CoI) & Watson, C. (PI)

  European Commission

  1/04/17 → 30/04/21

  Project: Research

  • Common Understanding 100%
  • Workshop Participant 100%
  • Value Chain 100%
  • Group Members 100%
  • Qualitative Approach 100%

• Integrated disease management and reduced IPM

  Bingham, I. (PI)

  MAINS OF LOIRSTON TRUST

  1/04/17 → 1/09/20

  Project: Research

• Transition paths to sustainable legume based systems in Europe (TRUE)

  Rees, B. (PI), Toma, L. (CoI), March, M. (CoI), Akaichi, F. (CoI), Shrestha, S. (CoI) & Barnes, A. (CoI)

  European Commission

  1/04/17 → 30/09/21

  Project: Research

  • Climate Change 100%
  • Life Cycle Engineering 71%
  • Farm Animal 69%
  • Food Security 69%
  • Greenhouse Gas Emission 61%

• Evaluation of the Griffin and Calliachar Enterprise Fund

  Atterton, J. (PI), Markantoni, M. (CoI) & Meador, E. (CoI)

  20/02/17 → 30/06/19

  Project: Research

• Managing resistance evolving concurrently against two or more modes of action, to extend the effective life of new fungicides

  Havis, N. (CoI), Laing, A. (CoI) & Burnett, F. (PI)

  AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds

  4/01/17 → 31/03/21

  Project: Research

• Soils Programme Research Partnership: Management for Soil Biology and Health

  Jones, S. (CoI), Hargreaves, P. (CoI), Watson, C. (PI) & Parker, J. (CoI)

  AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds

  1/01/17 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research

• Advanced technologies for efficient crop management: a participatory approach with application at farm scale

  Hoad, S. (PI), Borthwick, F. (CoI), Rees, B. (CoI), Barnes, A. (CoI), Crawford, C. (CoI), Florence, A. (CoI), Buckingham, S. (CoI), Buckingham, S. (CoI), Miller, S. (CoI), Fortune, J. (CoI), Vigors, B. (CoI), Domalazek, N. (CoI), Rzepka, A. (CoI) & Redpath, R. (CoI)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/12/16 → 30/11/20

  Project: Research

  • Leaf Area Index 100%
  • Common Wheat 66%
  • Crop Management 50%
  • Cropland 50%
  • Plant Breeding 50%

• Understanding ecosystem stocks and tipping points in UK peatlands

  Glenk, K. (PI)

  1/11/16 → 30/04/19

  Project: Research

  • Willingness to Pay 100%
  • Peatland 75%
  • Willingness-to-Pay 65%
  • Welfare 54%
  • Choice Experiment 48%

• Determining the fungicide resistance management strategy of minor UK crops using Botrytis as a model

  Havis, N. (PI)

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/16 → 30/06/21

  Project: Research

• Understanding farmer wealth, well-being and welfare : a comparative study of Scottish and Irish beef farmers

  Barnes, A. (PI)

  1/10/16 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

• Mitigating producers' income fluctuations through collaborative supply chains in the dairy sector

  Revoredo Giha, C. (PI)

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/16 → 31/05/22

  Project: Research

• Sermons, carrots or sticks? Evaluating climate change management in agriculture

  Eory, V. (PI)

  1/10/16 → 31/12/20

  Project: Research

• Enhanced monitoring systems for improved health management of dairy-bred beef youngstock

  Duthie, C.-A. (PI), Mason, C. (CoI), Haskell, M. (CoI), Parker, J. (CoI) & McCubbin, I. (CoI)

  AHDB Beef & Lamb

  1/09/16 → 30/11/20

  Project: Research

  • Dairy Calves 100%
  • Bovine Respiratory Disease 100%
  • Dairy Breeds 20%
  • Precision Agriculture 20%
  • Starter Diets 20%

• The implications of Brexit for rural Scotland Budget

  Atterton, J. (PI)

  1/08/16 → 31/07/19

  Project: Research

• Inoculated disease trials: cereals and winter oilseed rape

  Havis, N. (PI), Gorniak, K. (CoI), Yoxall, T. (CoI), Burnett, F. (CoI), Laing, A. (CoI) & Fortune, J. (CoI)

  AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds

  1/07/16 → 31/07/22

  Project: Research

• Sustainable Agriculture Intensification and the Nexus in Brazil (SAIN)

  Barnes, A. (PI), Alexander, P. (CoI), Silva, R. (CoI), Moran, D. (CoI) & MacLeod, M. (CoI)

  9/05/16 → 8/05/19

  Project: Research

• IMAGE Innovative management of animal genetic resources.

  Barnes, A. (PI), Vosough Ahmadi, B. (CoI) & Moran, D. (CoI)

  1/04/16 → 28/02/20

  Project: Research

• RESAS Strategic Research Programme 2016-21 WP2.1 Crop and grassland production and disease control

  Hoad, S. (PI), Taylor, J. (CoI), Crawford, C. (CoI), Bingham, I. (CoI), Hoebe, P. (CoI), Tarsitano, D. (CoI), Brennan, M. (CoI), Topp, K. (CoI) & Baddeley, J. (CoI)

  1/04/16 → 31/03/17

  Project: Research

• iSAGE Innovation for sustainable sheep and goat production in Europe

  Banos, G. (PI), Conington, J. (CoI), Lambe, N. (CoI), Wall, E. (CoI) & Topp, K. (CoI)

  1/03/16 → 31/03/20

  Project: Research

  • Dairy Sheep 100%
  • Climate Change 77%
  • Genetic Correlation 55%
  • Animal Performance 50%
  • Europeans 44%

• Understanding interactions between Ramularia collo-cygni and barley leaf physiology to target improvements in host resistance and disease control strategies

  Bingham, I. (PI)

  AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds

  5/01/16 → 31/01/22

  Project: Research

  • Ramularia 100%
  • Swan 100%
  • Leaf Spot 100%
  • Host Resistance 100%
  • Cytokinin 33%

• Understanding the physiological and molecular basis of genetic variation in post-flowering N dynamics in Barley to improve N use efficiency

  Bingham, I. (PI)

  SRUC internal funding

  5/01/16 → 31/07/23

  Project: PhD project

• N-CIRCLE: Virtual Joint centre for Closed-Loop Cycling of Nitrogen in Chinese Agriculture

  Rees, B. (PI), Roehe, R. (CoI), Jones, S. (CoI), Bingham, I. (CoI), Tarsitano, D. (CoI), Buckingham, S. (CoI), Bell, M. (CoI), Topp, K. (CoI), Houdijk, J. (CoI), Crawford, C. (CoI), Anderson, C. (CoI) & Parker, J. (CoI)

  1/01/16 → 31/12/19

  Project: Research

  • Agricultural Soil 100%
  • Greenhouse Gas 100%
  • Common Wheat 100%
  • Cropping System 66%
  • Emissions 55%

• Future-proofing our breeding goals: breeding for climate resilience in UK dairy systems

  Wall, E. (PI), Hill, D. (CoI) & Moran, D. (CoI)

  1/12/15 → 30/04/19

  Project: Research

• Novel methods for understanding the causes and control of a malting barley grain defect called ?skinning?

  Hoad, S. (PI)

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/15 → 31/07/20

  Project: Research

• Spatial land use modelling of CAP impacts

  Glenk, K. (PI)

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/15 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• Combining agronomy, variety and chemistry to maintain control of septoria tritici in wheat

  Burnett, F. (PI), Yoxall, T. (CoI) & Havis, N. (CoI)

  AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds

  1/08/15 → 31/03/21

  Project: Research

• Developing sustainable management methods for club root

  Burnett, F. (PI), Gorniak, K. (CoI), Yoxall, T. (CoI), Gravouil, C. (CoI), McGrann, G. (CoI), Dussart, F. (CoI), Crawford, C. (CoI) & Paterson, L. (CoI)

  1/06/15 → 28/02/19

  Project: Research