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  Optimising cattle genotypes and systems in Sub-Saharan Africa to increase productivity and reduce GHG emissions

  Wall, E.

  1/10/15 → 30/09/19

  Project: Research

• Fin damage in farmed salmonids: an investigation of the underlying causal abnormal behaviour, fin biting, and the identification of risk factors that elicit fin biting on farm

  Haskell, M.

  1/10/15 → 31/03/19

  Project: Research

• Modelling the dynamics of monogastric gut microbiota

  Houdijk, J.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/15 → 30/06/21

  Project: Research

• IRELAND: Balancing short and long-term aggression in pigs to maximise welfare and productivity

  Turner, S.

  1/10/15 → 30/09/19

  Project: Research

• Understanding the control of yield information in two and six row winter barley varieties to target disease management practice

  Bingham, I.

  1/10/15 → 29/05/20

  Project: Research

• Understanding antibiotic usage on farms - improving usage and reducing the speed of antibiotic resistance

  McMorran, R.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/15 → 30/09/21

  Project: Research

• Investigations into behavioural and neural / cellular consequences of tooth resection in commercial piglets: implications for welfare

  Sandercock, D.

  SRUC internal funding

  1/10/15 → 30/09/21

  Project: Research

• Oilseed rape and pollinators : the impact of variety on resource availability and pollination resilience

  Cole, L.

  21/09/15 → 31/03/21

  Project: Research

• IRELAND: Strategies to reduce the risk of tail biting in pigs managed on slatted floors

  D'Eath, R.

  1/09/15 → 1/09/19

  Project: Research

• TANZANIA: The use of cow-side milk progesterone tests

  Dewhurst, R.

  1/09/15 → 30/06/20

  Project: Research

• Multipurpose legumes in integrated crop-livestock systems in East Africa : Farmer's preferences and decision making

  Watson, C.

  1/09/15 → 31/10/19

  Project: Research

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

  Burnett, F., Yoxall, T. & Havis, N.

  AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds

  1/08/15 → 31/03/21

  Project: Research

• Breeding for feed conversion and behaviour in pigs in groups - consultancy

  Turner, S.

  1/07/15 → 30/06/19

  Project: Research

• Developing sustainable management methods for club root

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

  1/06/15 → 28/02/19

  Project: Research

• Exploitation of genomic technologies for sustainable intensification of dairy goats

  Conington, J.

  7/04/15 → 31/07/18

  Project: Research

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

  Conington, J.

  1/04/15 → 30/03/18

  Project: Research

• IRELAND: Scaling reactive N mitigation in grassland systems

  Rees, B.

  1/04/15 → 30/06/20

  Project: Research

• PrecisionBeef

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

  1/04/15 → 30/06/18

  Project: Research

• Genetic evaluation of beef cattle and sheep

  Coffey, M., Krzyzelewski, T., Moore, K., Kaseja, K. & Stainton, J.

  BASCO DATA LTD

  1/04/15 → 1/07/20

  Project: Research

• 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

• 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.

  Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

  1/01/15 → 30/07/19

  Project: Research

• SUSDIET: Implementing sustainable diets in Europe

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

  1/12/14 → 31/08/17

  Project: Research

• 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

• Sustainability of nutrient cycling processes associated with arable land management

  Griffiths, B.

  1/10/14 → 30/09/18

  Project: Research

• UK: Efficiency of Information impact on food waste behaviour

  Toma, L.

  1/10/14 → 2/12/19

  Project: Research

• Improved timing of curative blight fungicides for superior control of late blight and greater cost effectiveness

  Bain, R.

  1/10/14 → 31/03/20

  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

• 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 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

• E. coli O157 super-shedding in cattle and mitigation of human risk

  Tongue, S.

  1/01/14 → 28/02/18

  Project: Research

• Modelling effects of climate change on intensive animal production systems

  Dwyer, C.

  1/01/14 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

• New computing methods for calculating genomic breeding values in livestock

  Banos, G.

  1/10/13 → 30/09/19

  Project: Research

• Using multi-criteria analysis to improve the sustainability of Scottish farming systems

  Watson, C.

  1/10/13 → 28/02/20

  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

• Enhancing the soil food web to control soil dwelling pests of field vegetables

  Evans, A.

  1/10/13 → 31/12/20

  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

• 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

• 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

• Efficient goat breeding for sustainable milk production

  Conington, J.

  1/02/12 → 31/03/15

  Project: Research

• Curtailed

  A catchment-based approach to determine environmental controls of Cryptosporidium transfer from land to water

  McCracken, D.

  1/10/16 → 30/11/19

  Project: Research