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Science Projects - July 2008

The following report is a monthly archive of those science projects funded by Defra which have had the results of their research made available on Defra's science pages.

Title
Click the Project Code for more project details and the final report
Project Code
P. ramorum/P. kernoviae: Development of post-eradication strategies for management/treatment of contaminated substrates and inoculum at outbreak sites PH0414
England terrestrial ecosystem services and the rationale for an ecosystem-based approach NR0107
Peer review and subsequent one-day workshop to scrutinise the draft application of the OSPAR Comprehensive Procedure prior to submission ME2205
Embedded carbon emissions indicator EV02033
Optimising the eating quality of beef produced on sustainable forage systems LS3515
Maintaining cracking-clay experimental platforms (Faringdon, Boxworth and Rowden). WQ0108
Understanding the incidence and spread of Phytophthora ramorum using epidemiological modelling SD0413
Decontamination of Phytophthora species of stautory significance, including P. ramorum and P. kernoviae, from commercial HONS nurseries. PH0320
Management and containment of Phytophthora ramorum infections in the UK (matching funding for EU project RAPRA) PH0308
Impacts of targeted mitigation options on phosphorus loss at the field and catchment scale PE0201
Delivery of phosphorus from agricultural sources to watercourses PE0113
MANNER - Policy Support Model (MANNER-PSM) KT0106
Mushroom Virus X HH2309
In-line Sensor Measurement of Micronutrients in Flowing Food Systems (FQS48) FT1021
Climate Strategies - Analysis of competitiveness impacts of EU ETS EP01060
Evaluating the benefits of regulating chemicals EP01015
RIA of industrial PPC regulations EP01014
Research on improvements of methodology for the IGCB (phase 1- monte carlo) EP01043
A Genone-Based Approach to Improving Barley for the Malting and Distilling Industries FT0249
Structural and rheological determinants of gas cell expansion in baked product doughs. FT0253
Food Knowledge and Know-How Reading FT0347
Molecular Prediction of Spoilage by Yeasts and Moulds in Food and Drinks (FQS37) FT1017
Biodegradable Starch Mano-Composites for Thermoformable Film Packaging for Food Products (AFM 200) FT1505
Further Development of Heat-based Methods for Disinfesting Flour Mills (AFM226) FT1510
AFM260Br - Detection of the presence of insects or other pests in prepared salad products FT1552
Designing palatable, nutritionally aligned foods using consumer reward strategies - FQI04 Br FT1703
Inventory and Projections Of UK Emissions by Sources and Removals by Sinks due to Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry GA01088
Climate Change and Migratory Species Indicator species and protocols for data collection WC05013
Site Based Monitoring Business Development Plan WC0703
Cost and performance of kerbside collection schemes WR0225
EUREKA SWAN - Reduction of water use in the EU Malting Industry AR0916

 

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