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Developing Genetic Tools to Mitigate the Environmental Impact of Dairy Systems (GreenhouseMilk)
Start date: Dec 1, 2009, End date: Nov 30, 2013,
The EU25 produce approximately 132 million tonnes of milk from 24.3 million cows on 1.76 million farm holdings. Ruminant animals account for up to 20% of the world methane production with the EU25 dairy population producing approximately 3.2 million tonnes of methane (CH4) per year. Many EU countries have specific and binding commitments relating to the reduction of GHG emissions, and all sectors ...
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Interplay of microbiota and gut function in the developing pig – Innovative avenues towards sustainable animal production (INTERPLAY)
Start date: Sep 1, 2009, End date: Aug 31, 2013,
"Low input farming occurs under non-SPF (specific pathogen free) conditions. The European ban on in-feed antibiotics exposes the piglets to a higher microbial environmental pressure. The postnatal priming of piglets with a diverse microbiota may affect the development of the piglet’s host-defense and gut functionality. By reversal, the piglets developing host-defense may affect the development of ...
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GROEI.kans!
Start date: Mar 31, 2009, End date: Mar 30, 2012,
Dit project beoogt het meetbaar versterken van de plattelandseconomie door de professionalisering van het multifunctioneel ondernemerschap (MURO) in een multifunctioneel platteland. De rurale ondernemers worden gestimuleerd tot professionalisering en innovatie in hun ondernemerschap en in de vermarkting van hun producten. De innovatie die daarvoor aangewend wordt, noemen we systeeminnovatie waarb ...
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