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  Sleep behaviour as a novel indicator of animal welfare using laying hens as a model

  Sandilands, V., Baker, L. & Dixon, L.

  25/09/17 → 31/03/19

  Project: Research

• Developing rice straw for animal feed

  Newbold, J., Ramos-Morales, E. & Mc Gurrin, A.

  1/09/17 → 30/08/19

  Project: Research

• Variety trials for AHDB's Recommended List: trial crop - Winter wheat

  Hoad, S.

  1/09/17 → 30/09/18

  Project: Research

• Underutilised Protein-Rich Resouces

  Watson, C. & Walker, R.

  22/06/17 → 22/01/18

  Project: Other

• Steering animal production systems towards a sustainable future: AnimalFuture

  McCracken, D., Borthwick, F., Morgan-Davies, C. & Barnes, A.

  Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

  1/06/17 → 31/05/20

  Project: Research

• Digital Cassava Genebank

  Marshall, D.

  1/05/17 → 31/08/18

  Project: Research

• Formulating value chains for orphan crops

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

  1/05/17 → 31/08/19

  Project: Research

• Decarbonising global agrifood

  MacLeod, M.

  RESAS

  20/04/17 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

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

  Thomson, S., Atterton, J., Spencer, M., Barnes, A. & McMillan, J.

  SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE

  18/04/17 → 31/05/20

  Project: Research

• The use of intestinal microbiota as a biomarker for swine wellness and performance

  Roehe, R., Auffret, M. & Rutherford, K.

  3/04/17 → 2/09/18

  Project: Research

• Integrated disease management and reduced IPM

  Bingham, I.

  MAINS OF LOIRSTON TRUST

  1/04/17 → 1/09/20

  Project: Research

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

  Rees, B. & Topp, K.

  Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

  1/04/17 → 31/03/21

  Project: Research

• Brexit: How might UK agriculture survive or thrive?

  Shrestha, S.

  1/04/17 → 31/03/19

  Project: Research

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

  Rees, B., Toma, L., Olukosi, O., March, M., Akaichi, F., Shrestha, S. & Barnes, A.

  European Commission

  1/04/17 → 31/03/21

  Project: Research

• Healthy animals, healthy food, healthy people

  Dwyer, C., Langford, F., Mitchell, M., Dixon, L., Camerlink, I. & Turner, S.

  University of Edinburgh

  1/04/17 → 30/03/21

  Project: Research

• Development and testing of Operational Models of Bovine Tuberculosis in British Cattle and Badgers

  Hutchings, M.

  1/04/17 → 31/12/19

  Project: Research

• Development into sustainable sheep production: SusSheP

  Morgan-Davies, C., Lambe, N. & McLaren, A.

  Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

  1/04/17 → 31/07/20

  Project: Research

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

  Watson, C., Borthwick, F., Rees, B., Ross, D., Topp, K., Baddeley, J., Walker, R. & Barnes, A.

  European Commission

  1/04/17 → 31/03/21

  Project: Research

• Evaluation of the Griffin and Calliachar Enterprise Fund

  Atterton, J., Markantoni, M. & Meador, E.

  20/02/17 → 30/06/19

  Project: Research

• Carcass trait phenotype feedback for genomic selection in sheep

  Mucha, S., Lambe, N. & Conington, J.

  1/02/17 → 31/03/20

  Project: Research

• BarkCure : Condensed tannins from Norwegian pine and spruce bark - antiparasitic effects and potential commercial exploitation

  Athanasiadou, S.

  Norsk Senter for Okologisk Landbruk

  6/01/17 → 1/10/20

  Project: Research

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

  Burnett, F., Havis, N., Laing, A. & Miller, S.

  AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds

  4/01/17 → 31/03/21

  Project: Research

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

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

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/12/16 → 30/11/20

  Project: Research

• STOC-Free: A surveillance analysis tool

  Gunn, G., Eze, J., Humphry, R., Henry, M., Gomes, C., Eze, J. & Henry, M.

  Univeristy of Utrecht

  1/12/16 → 28/02/21

  Project: Research

• Understanding ecosystem stocks and tipping points in UK peatlands

  Glenk, K.

  1/11/16 → 30/04/19

  Project: Research

• extension to Solutions for sustainable lamb production for more taste & less waste to increase food security in the UK and beyond

  Lambe, N.

  1/11/16 → 31/03/19

  Project: Research

• Ewe and lamb behaviour and lamb mortality during the periparturient period - effects of nutrition and genotype

  Dwyer, C.

  Teagasc - Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority

  1/10/16 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

• An investigation of the kinesiology of lying behaviour in dairy cattle and the implications for cow housing

  Haskell, M.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/16 → 31/12/20

  Project: Research

• The establishment and management of Ecological Focus Areas to enhance ecosystem services and integrated pest management

  Cole, L.

  Teagasc - Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority

  1/10/16 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

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

  Barnes, A.

  1/10/16 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

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

  Eory, V.

  1/10/16 → 31/12/20

  Project: Research

• iSAGE Innovation for sustainable sheep and goat production in Europe

  Banos, G. & Dellar, M.

  1/10/16 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

• Potential benefits of commercially available fungal endophytes on the control of the major wheat diseases

  Havis, N.

  1/10/16 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

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

  Havis, N.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/16 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

• Farmer behaviour and TB control: developing an interdisciplinary theory on the spread of infectious diseases

  Davidson, R.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/16 → 31/08/20

  Project: Research

• Mathematical and statistical tools to quantify disease in aquaculture

  Davidson, R.

  REF Funding

  1/10/16 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

• Demand-driven solutions to reduce aggression in pigs

  Turner, S.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/16 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

• Preventing respiratory disease in calves: optimising ventilation and thermal comfort and reducing microbial transmission

  Haskell, M.

  Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board

  1/10/16 → 31/12/20

  Project: Research

• Understanding components of specific weight in barley grains - opportunities for improving grain quality and processing efficiency

  Hoad, S.

  Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board

  1/10/16 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

• Development of international sheep genetic and genomic evaluations between Ireland and the UK

  Banos, G.

  Teagasc - Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority

  12/09/16 → 31/03/21

  Project: Research

• Understanding the functional and genomic architecture of the rumen microbiome affecting performance traits in bovines

  Roehe, R., Duthie, C. & Dewhurst, R.

  1/09/16 → 31/08/19

  Project: Research

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

  Duthie, C., Hyslop, J., Troy, S., Mason, C., Haskell, M., Parker, J. & McCubbin, I.

  AHDB Beef & Lamb

  1/09/16 → 30/11/20

  Project: Research

• Resistance elicitors to induce the inherent genetic resistance to eyespot and foliar diseases in varieties of wheat crops

  Havis, N.

  1/09/16 → 31/03/19

  Project: Research

• The implications of Brexit for rural Scotland Budget

  Atterton, J.

  1/08/16 → 31/07/19

  Project: Research

• Rural Industries, funding for innovation, enterprise and impact: Alternative feeding strategies for Scottish pig, poultry and egg producers

  Houdijk, J.

  1/08/16 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

• Sharing expertise and experience towards sheep productivity through NET working (SheepNET)

  Dwyer, C., Vipond, J., Morgan-Davies, C., Camerlink, I., Frater, P. & McLaren, A.

  European Commission

  1/07/16 → 31/10/19

  Project: Research

• Developing an integrated farm level model for spatial innovative uptake for Scottish Beef farms

  Barnes, A.

  1/07/16 → 30/06/20

  Project: Research

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

  Barnes, A., Alexander, P., Silva, R., Moran, D. & MacLeod, M.

  9/05/16 → 8/05/19

  Project: Research

• Innovative Use of Emerging Technologies to Improve Pig Production Efficiency

  Gomes, C., Gunn, G., Henry, M., Reeves, A., Adam, K., Cardoso Ribeiro, R., Pearce, M. & Humphry, R.

  4/04/16 → 29/03/19

  Project: Research

• Development of an easy to use metagenomics platform for agricultural science

  Dewhurst, R.

  European Commission

  1/04/16 → 30/11/19

  Project: Research