| Project Title |
Project Co-ordinator |
Collaborating Institutions |
Status |
RSF 05 204 Assessment of a solid-liquid separation system for pig manure and the influence of pig diet composition of solid and liquid factions (pdf 18Kb)
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Dr. Peadar Lawlor |
Teagasc Moorepark |
Ongoing |
RSF 05 208 Efficient and reliable utilisation of nutrients in animal manures (pdf 17Kb)
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Dr. Stan Lalor |
Teagasc Johnstown |
Ongoing |
RSF 05 211 An evaluation of the strategies to control ammonia emissions from the land spreading of cattle slurry and cattle wintering facilites (pdf 41Kb)
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Dr Gary Lanigan |
Teagasc Johnstown |
Ongoing |
RSF 05 224 Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Irish Agriculture (pdf 17Kb)
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Dr. David Kenny |
UCD |
Ongoing |
RSF 06 361 Understanding and reducing methane emissions in ruminants (pdf 9Kb)
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Dr. Tommy Boland |
UCD, Teagasc Grange |
Ongoing |
RSF 06 376 RSF 06 376 Creating an environmental baseline for the evaluation of irish agri-environmental policy (Agri-Baseline) (pdf 30Kb)
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Dr. Gordon Purvis |
UCD, DAF Johnstown, UL |
Ongoing |
RSF 06 382 An evaluation of existing and potential measures to sustain an increased biodiversity and water quality on Irish farms (pdf 30Kb)
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Dr. Daire O hUallachain |
Teagasc Johnstown Castle, UCC, UCD |
Ongoing |
RSF 06 403 Managing soil organic carbon in Irish Agricultural Sytems (pdf 33Kb)
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Prof. Michael Jones |
TCD, Teagasc Oakpark |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 502 Farm-scale decision support systems: a DSS for sustainable nutrient management (pdf 8Kb)
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Prof. Nicholas Holden |
UCD, Teagasc, University of Ulster Met Eireann |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 511 Productivity of clover-based grassland under organic management and nitrate losses to ground water (pdf 32Kb)
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Dr. James Humphreys |
Teagasc Moorepark, Waterford IT |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 512 Precision pasture management: impacts on weed control and implications for biodiversity (pdf 34Kb)
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Dr. Michael O'Donovan |
Teagasc Moorepark, UCD, TCD |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 516 Quantification of the potential of white clover to lower GHG emissions from Irish grassland-based production (pdf 8Kb)
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Dr. James Humphreys |
Teagasc Moorepark, UCC, UCD |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 517 Mitigation strategies for methane emisions by dairy cows in Irish milk production systems (pdf 8Kb)
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Dr. Frank Buckley |
Teagasc Mooreark, UCD, Agri-Food & Biosciences Inst , NI |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 526 Developments in grazing ruminant intake modelling using sward characteristics and measurement methodologies for grass cultivar eval (pdf 30Kb)
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Dr. Michael O'Donovan |
Teagasc Moorepark & Grange AFBI, DAFF |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 527 Assessing GHG impacts of establishing biomass and biofuel crops (pdf 26Kb)
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Dr. Gary Lanigan |
Teagasc Johnstown & Oakpark TCD, UCD |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 528 Assessing the greenhouse gas budget of eco-tillage and other mitigation options for arable systems (pdf 9Kb)
|
Prof. Mike Jones |
Teagasc Johnstown & Oakpark TCD, UCD |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 529 A Coupled Catchment model/Constructed Wetland Decision Support System for predicting, identifying and mitigating nitrate and phosphate losses from agricultural catchment (pdf 35Kb)
|
Dr. YQ Zhao |
UCD |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 544 Assessment of the Vulnerability of Ground Water to Pesticide Inputs from Irish Agriculture (pdf 38Kb)
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Dr. Enda Cummins |
UCD, TCD, Teagasc Johnstown |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 554 An ecological economic analysis of agrobiodiversity in the Irish uplands (pdf 7Kb)
|
Dr. Tom van Rensburg |
NUIG |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 559 Onfarm combustion and energy recovery from poultry litter (pdf 8Kb)
|
Dr. J.J. Leahy |
UL, UCD, Teagasc Athenry |
Ongoing |
RSF 05 201 Effects of Stocking Rate and Grazing Season Length on Nitrate Leaching from a Vulnerable Soil Typ (pdf 33Kb)
|
Dr. Deirdre Hennessy |
Teagasc Moorepark |
Ongoing |
RSF 05 214 Development of a new nutraceutical and pharmaceutical crop for Ireland (pdf 19Kb)
|
Prof. Peter Jones |
UCC |
Ongoing |
RSF 06 321 Microbially-mediated solubisation of phosporate (P) for sustainable agriculture:influence of low input decision-based manangement practice (pdf 9Kb)
|
Prof. Fergal O'Gara |
UCC, IT Carlow, Teagasc Oakpark |
Complete
Final Report RSF 06 321 (pdf 770Kb) |
RSf 06 372 Nitrous oxide from Irish agricultural grasslands: current emissions and future trends (pdf 36Kb)
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Prof. Gerry Kiely |
UCC, CIT |
Ongoing |
RSF 06 383 Subsoil and groundwater dentrification (pdf 9Kb)
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Dr. Karl Richards |
Teagasc Johnstown, TCD, NUIG |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 536 Nutritional and management strategies to reduce nitrogen excretion, ammonia and nitrous oxide emissions from dairy, beef and pig farms (pdf 9Kb)
|
Dr. Karina Pierce |
UCD, Teagasc Johnstown Teagasc Kildalton |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 545 New Biodegradeable Hydrogel Materials for the delivery of Nitrification and Urease Inhibitors (pdf 8Kb)
|
Dr. Denise Rooney |
NUIM, Teagasc |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 519 Maximising the efficiency of slurry-N and urea-N utilisation by grassland using nitrification and urease inhibitors as a strategy for environmental protection (pdf 8Kb)
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Dr. Karl Richards |
Teagasc Johnstown Castle, Agri-Food & Biosciences Inst (AFBI) |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 525 Novel Agri-engineering solutions for amelioration of surface and ground water at critical source points: technology development and decision support blueprint for Irish Farmers (pdf 36Kb)
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Dr. Owen Fenton |
Teagasc Johnstown, NUIG |
Ongoing |
RSF 06 380 Studies on the management and utilisation of soiled water and dilute slurry on Irish farms (pdf 8Kb)
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Dr. Padraig French |
Teagasc Johnstown, UCD, NUIG |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 543 Energy Generation Option for Pig Manure and Safe Disposal of Residue (pdf 8Kb)
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Dr. Peadar Lawlor |
Teagasc Moorepark, Teagasc Grange Teagasc Johnstown, NUIG, AFBI |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 510 Biogeochemistry of Irish Forests (pdf 8Kb)
|
Dr. Thomas Cummins
|
UCD, Coillte Teo |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 552 Assessment and mitigation of soil and nutrient losses from acid-sensitive forest catchments (pdf 34Kb)
|
Dr. Liwen Xiao |
NUIG, Marine Insitute, Coillte |
Ongoing |
RSF 05 202 Development of a strategy (E-Supply) integrating both liquid and solid biofuels to support the evolution of a non-food crops sector for Irish agriculture (pdf 19Kb)
|
Dr. Kevin McDonnell |
UCD |
Complete
Final Report 05 202 (pdf 454Kb) |
RSF 05 218 The Role of Energy Crops in Energy Supply, Effluent Disposal and Soil Remediation (pdf 17Kb)
|
Dr. John Finnan |
Teagasc Oakpark |
Complete
Final Report 05 218 (pdf 664Kb) |
RSF 05 225 A Sustainable Strategy for Bioethanol Production in Ireland (pdf 17Kb)
|
Dr. Maria Tuohy |
NUIG |
Ongoing |
RSF 06 317 Utilising waste heat from organic animal and food wastes for culture enterprises (Agri-heat) (pdf 35Kb)
|
Dr. Martin Robinson |
GMIT, Mbellow Ag College |
Complete
Final Report RSF 06 317 (pdf 449Kb) |
RSF 06 347 Feasibility of production and combustion of pellets from straw and energy crops (pdf 9Kb)
|
Dr. John Finnan |
Teagasc Oakpark, & RERC, UCD, UL |
Complete
Final Report 06 347 (pdf 489Kb) |
RSF 07 506 Evaluating Irish grassland as a source for bioenergy: Environmental impacts and long-term sustainability (pdf 8Kb)
|
Dr. Tomara Hochstrasser |
UCD, Teagasc, Agri-Food & Bioscience Inst. NI (AFBINI) |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 513 High value products and ethanol from wheat straw and bran: enhancing our understanding and capacity for fungal bioconversion (pdf 9Kb)
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Dr. Mojibur Khan |
UCD, Teagasc |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 522 Field trials and agronomy of oilseed Camelina sativa as a novel low-input crop for Ireland (pdf 9Kb)
|
Dr. Charles Spillane |
UCC, Teagasc, UL |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 548 Analysis of the suitability of second-generation technologies (2GTs) for Irish agriculture and the viability and costs of feedstocks: Desk based evaluation supported by limited chemical analysis (pdf 9Kb)
|
Prof. Michael Hayes |
UL |
Ongoing |
RSF 07 557 Greengrass: Developing grass for sustainable renewable energy generation and value-added products (pdf 8Kb)
|
Dr. Joe McEniry |
Teagasc Grange, QUB, UCC |
Ongoing |
