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  Harnessing the benefits and potential of Hemp within a Scottish context: Towards a sustainable circular economy

  Kumar Thakur, V.

  1/11/22 → 31/07/23

  Project: Research

• Self-charging biocompatible supercapacitors for enabling on-time and efficient drug delivery for chronic diseases

  Kumar Thakur, V. & Gupta, V. K.

  1/11/22 → 30/10/24

  Project: Research

• RDE079 Sublot 8.2: Animal Welfare Implication of use of Precision Breeding Techniques

  Haskell, M., Dwyer, C. & Li, B.

  24/10/22 → 31/05/23

  Project: Research

• Knowledge exchange pack for methane, GWP and methane suppressing feed products

  Miller, G. & Duthie, C.

  17/10/22 → 9/01/23

  Project: Research

• RDE Framework Lot 6.3 : Traceability in the UK Seafood chain

  Burns, N.

  10/10/22 → 10/04/23

  Project: Research

• RDE064 Sublot 2.2 Improving Animal Health - Exploring GHG Mitigation Pathways

  Barnes, A., MacLeod, M. & Rodrigues da Costa, M.

  10/10/22 → 10/04/23

  Project: Research

• Agrecalc carbon reporting for WDF Ltd dairy supply group

  Sellars, A., Bell, J. & Blackmore, P.

  1/10/22 → 31/05/23

  Project: Consultancy

• Integrating Trees Into Agricultural Landscapes To Enhance Biodiversity And Associated Ecosystem Services

  Cole, L.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/22 → 30/09/26

  Project: PhD project

• Wet Horizons - upgrading knowledge and solutions to fast-track wetland restoration across Europe

  Glenk, K., Reed, M., Eory, V., MacLeod, M., Rudman, H. & Noles, S.

  1/10/22 → 30/09/26

  Project: Research

• Understanding Detection And Colonisation Of Lignocellulose By Anaerobic Fungi To Improve Agricultural Waste Valorisation

  van Munster, J.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/22 → 30/09/26

  Project: PhD project

• Exploring The Genetic Determination Of Aggressive Behaviour In Adult Female Pigs To Improve Human Safety And Animal Welfare

  D'Eath, R.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/22 → 30/09/26

  Project: PhD project

• Developing A Mobility Scale For Canine Veterinary Patients

  Young, K.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/22 → 30/09/26

  Project: PhD project

• Nutritional Strategies To Stimulate Endogenous Antimicrobial Peptides In Poultry: A Promising Alternative To Antibiotics With A Smart Solution For Safe And Sustainable Poultry Farming

  Khattak, F.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/22 → 30/09/26

  Project: PhD project

• Knowledge And Information In Sustainable Food Production: Farmers Mental Representation Of Soil Health And The Environment

  Eory, V.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/22 → 30/09/26

  Project: PhD project

• Seascape Approach To Improving Fisheries Sustainability

  Burns, N., Cullen, G. & Wall, E.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/22 → 30/09/26

  Project: PhD project

• The Role Of Legumes In Achieving Net Zero: Reducing Nitrogen Losses And Improving Soil Health

  Hoebe, P.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/22 → 30/09/26

  Project: PhD project

• Evaluating the relationship between increasing abundances of pink-footed geese and habitat disturbance in Svalbard

  Anderson, H.

  15/09/22 → 30/07/23

  Project: Research

• PHC2021/06: A targeted analysis of the impact of insecticide withdrawals in Scotland

  Bowsher-Gibbs, M.

  8/09/22 → 30/11/22

  Project: Consultancy

• Agrecalc Licences/Support/Training

  Bell, J. & Blackmore, P.

  1/09/22 → 30/08/23

  Project: Consultancy

• Tackling tick-borne disease in Tanzania with low-cost animal sensing (TBD)

  Duthie, C. & Ferguson, H.

  1/09/22 → 31/08/23

  Project: Research

• Environmental Monitoring 2022-2025

  Sheehan, M.

  1/09/22 → 31/08/25

  Project: Consultancy

• Optimisation of on-farm technologies to predict health and resilience in dairy calves

  Mason, C.

  1/08/22 → 1/08/23

  Project: Research

• Modular workflow for the community-led development of custom livestock DNA methylation arrays

  Coffey, M.

  1/08/22 → 31/08/24

  Project: Research

• Reducing feed costs and GHG emission in smallholder dairy cattle in SSA

  Mrode, R., Coffey, M. & Wall, E.

  1/08/22 → 31/07/25

  Project: Research

• Glucocorticoid metabolism; a hidden link between obesity and its consequences

  Morgan, R.

  1/08/22 → 31/07/26

  Project: Research

• Altcalf2: Strategic grouping of dairy-bred calves

  Bell, D., Mason, C., Duthie, C. & Haskell, M.

  1/08/22 → 28/02/23

  Project: Research

• BRACE: Biosecurity and Roundworm Advice for Cattle Enterprises (BRACE)

  Lamont, K.

  31/07/22 → 30/07/25

  Project: Research

• Climate change, the land-based labour market and rural land use in Scotland - an evidence assessment

  Atterton, J. & Tiwasing, P.

  25/07/22 → 15/12/22

  Project: Research

• Knowledge Transfer and Innovation Fund Innovation Project: Trustable IoT sensors

  Rudman, H., Mayfield, P., McCracken, D. & Holland, J.

  1/07/22 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• Challenge Based Molecular Tracking (MolTrack) Molecules to Landscapes

  Holden, N., Watson, C. & Russell, W.

  1/07/22 → 30/07/23

  Project: Research

• Sharing expertise to quantify and mitigate GHG in the agriculture and land use sector in Argentine and the UK

  Holden, N.

  30/06/22 → 29/06/25

  Project: Research

• Carry-over Effect Of Enhanced Amino Acid Nutrition Of Dairy Cows In Very Early Lactation

  Newbold, J.

  15/06/22 → 30/06/24

  Project: PhD project

• 34614: Tender for Animal Health and Welfare, Productivity and Sustainability Impacts of Housed Cattle

  Shewbridge Carter, L., Bowen, J., Haskell, M., Duthie, C., Turner, S. & Miller, G.

  1/06/22 → 31/05/23

  Project: Research

• QBA: Public and Industry Engagement with the QBA animal welfare mobile app

  Wemelsfelder, F.

  1/06/22 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• Farm Sense - detecting the behaviour and odour signatures of pig health and welfare

  D'Eath, R., Baxter, E. & Jack, M.

  Innovate UK (TSB QUARTERLY)

  1/06/22 → 31/05/25

  Project: Research

• AgriFood4NetZero: Plausible Pathways, Practical and Open Science for Net Zero Agrifood in the UK

  Watson, C.

  1/06/22 → 30/06/25

  Project: Research

• Development of a Sustainable Land Use Management Plan

  Smillie, R.

  31/05/22 → 31/03/23

  Project: Consultancy

• Management of post-weaning diarrhoea and the implications for AMR in response to the upcoming ban on zinc supplementation in pigs

  Beechener, S.

  31/05/22 → 30/05/23

  Project: Research

• An Integrated Parasite Control Framework for Ruminants

  Pearce, M., Beechener, S. & Fox, N.

  31/05/22 → 30/05/23

  Project: Research

• GreenShed Phase 2

  Duthie, C. & Farquhar, J.

  31/05/22 → 31/03/25

  Project: Research

• MAGS: Mutation Breeding for Quantitative Traits with Genomic Selection

  Mackay, I. & Yang, C.

  14/04/22 → 30/04/27

  Project: Research

• An investigation into the characteristics of a popular alternative management system for domestic horses: Implications of track systems for the welfare of horses in the UK and abroad

  Coombs, T.

  11/04/22 → 10/04/23

  Project: Research

• RESAS 22-27: SRUC-e2-2 Reimagined Policy Futures: Shaping Sustainable, Inclusive And Just Rural And Island Communities In Scotland.

  Atterton, J., Glass, J., Tiwasing, P., Merrell, I. & Lamont, K.

  Scottish Government: Rural & Environment Science & Analytical Services

  1/04/22 → 31/03/27

  Project: Research

• RESAS 22-27: SRUC-e1-1 Novel Insights On Scotland's Rural And Island Economies (nisrie)

  Thomson, S., Atterton, J., Pate, L., Ritchie, C., Johnston, C., McMillan, J., Grierson, S., Williams, A., Langston, C., Merrell, I. & Tiwasing, P.

  Scottish Government: Rural & Environment Science & Analytical Services

  1/04/22 → 31/03/27

  Project: Research

• RESAS 22-27: SRUC-b6-2 A Systems Understanding Of The Flow Of Amr From Livestock Production To The Environment And Humans: Informing Risk Analyses

  Hutchings, M., Baker, E., Galgano, S., Pollock, J., Holden, N. & Smith, L.

  Scottish Government: Rural & Environment Science & Analytical Services

  1/04/22 → 31/03/27

  Project: Research

• RESAS 22-27: SRUC-b4-4 Food And Drink Innovations ? Models Of Policy Support And Other Incentive Mechanisms.

  Toma, L., Revoredo Giha, C. & Thompson, B.

  Scottish Government: Rural & Environment Science & Analytical Services

  1/04/22 → 31/03/27

  Project: Research

• RESAS 22-27: SRUC-c5-2 Large Data To Underpin National Livestock Food Systems Modelling.

  Coffey, M., Archibald, I. & Wall, E.

  Scottish Government: Rural & Environment Science & Analytical Services

  1/04/22 → 31/03/27

  Project: Research

• RESAS 22-27: SRUC-b5-3 Opportunities For Scottish Food Industries In Existing And New Markets.

  Revoredo Giha, C., Costa Font, M. & Houdijk, J.

  Scottish Government: Rural & Environment Science & Analytical Services

  1/04/22 → 31/03/27

  Project: Research

• RESAS 22-27: Jhi-d5-3 Galvanising Change Via Natural Capital

  McVittie, A., Botero Degiovanni, H., Rudman, H., Reed, M. & Noles, S.

  Scottish Government: Rural & Environment Science & Analytical Services

  1/04/22 → 31/03/27

  Project: Research

• RESAS 22-27: SRUC-a2-2 Zoonoses And Emerging Diseases.

  Lawton, S., Whyte, F., Khattak, F., Baughan, J., Tongue, S., Boerlage, A., Galgano, S., Rodrigues da Costa, M., Khalid, Z., Denniston, J., Athanasiadou, S., Nale, J. & Landeryou, T.

  Scottish Government: Rural & Environment Science & Analytical Services

  1/04/22 → 31/03/27

  Project: Research