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Development of Ovine Information System (OvIS) (S-25-14).

July 07, 2020 Completed 182 Hits

Investigating the effect of frequency of fresh pasture allocation has on the individual performance of lactating dairy cattle (D-95-18)

July 06, 2020 Completed 259 Hits

B-21-15 - Development of systems to improve dairy origin beef young stock health and performance

May 10, 2019 Completed 524 Hits

Improving the control of liver fluke in cattle in the United Kingdom (DB-61-12)

April 16, 2019 Completed 509 Hits
  • The role of confinement, partial confinement and zero grazing systems within the Northern Ireland dairy sector, and the identification of strategies to optimise these systems. (D-97-15)

    Mar 08, 2016 Completed 2414 Hits
  • Efficient, innovative and sustainable heifer rearing systems: improving efficiencies through the utilisation of precision technologies and an enhanced understanding of the nutrient requirement of dairy youngstock. D-76-15

    Mar 08, 2016 Completed 2351 Hits
  • The role of higher protein forages and home grown protein sources within Northern Ireland dairy systems. D-66-14

    Mar 08, 2016 Completed 2364 Hits
  • Evaluation of prediction accuracy of milk mid-infrared spectroscopy technique for feeding efficiency and methane emissions from dairy cows using AFBI calorimeter data (D-69-15)

    Mar 08, 2016 Completed 2115 Hits
  • Improving the efficiency of feed resource use within the diets of confined dairy cows through precision feeding and improved concentrate allocation strategies (D-56-11)

    Dec 07, 2011 Completed 4634 Hits
  • Effect of nutritional management during the first 42 days post calving on ‘lactational’ performance, uterine health, and subsequent reproductive performance post partum (D-50-10)

    Sep 16, 2011 Completed 4760 Hits
  • Comparison of the performance of two cow genotypes within a low input grazing system and a high input total confinement system (D-45-08)

    Aug 29, 2011 Completed 6740 Hits
  • Development of sheep breeding strategies for sustainable sheep systems - S-15-07

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 3508 Hits
  • Developing breeding and management strategies to reduce lameness in the Northern Ireland sheep flock - S-13-07

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 3252 Hits
  • Improved worm control strategies for sheep in the hill and lowland sectors S-06-02, S-08-04 & S-09-04

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 2691 Hits
  • The Effects of Genetics of Lowland Crossbred Ewes & Terminal Sires on Lamb Output & Carcass Quality - S-01-97

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 3458 Hits
  • Developing Low Cost, Natural Care Systems of Sheep Production - S-02-99

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 4757 Hits
  • Developing easy-care sheep systems - S-05-02

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 5366 Hits
  • Developing improved worm control strategies for sheep in the hill and lowland sectors - S-04-01, S-06-02

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 3263 Hits
  • Production of a CD on 'Using research information to reduce the costs of producing milk, beef and lamb' - DBS-04-97

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 2493 Hits
  • Developing Low Cost, Easy-Care Lambing Systems - S-03-01

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 4248 Hits
  • Selecting for easy care traits in lowland sheep flocks - S-12-05

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 3896 Hits
  • Environmental consequences of maintaining crossbred ewes in the hill sector - S-11-05

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 2744 Hits
  • Long term economic consequences of maintaining crossbred ewes in the hill sector- S-10-05

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 3129 Hits
  • Research to evaluate the factors influencing the rates of adoption of sheep research in NI - S-14-07

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 3069 Hits
  • Developing Improved Ewes for the Hill Sheep Sector Through Crossbreeding - S-07-03

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 4422 Hits
  • Managing first lactation heifers to maximise welfare and productivity - QUB-D-40-08

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 7464 Hits
  • Improving the diagnostics of Bovine Johne's Disease at the herd and animal level - VSD-D-42-08

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 4928 Hits
  • Benchmarking the control of BVD in NI - VSD-D-41-08

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 5592 Hits
  • Improving nutrient management within intensive grassland based dairy systems D-43-08

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 4436 Hits
  • Development of sustainable milk production systems designed to reduce environmental impact and maximise animal welfare - D-37-07

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 3970 Hits
  • Effectiveness of different footbath solutions in the treatment of digital dermatitis in cows - D-35-06

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 4371 Hits
  • Grass Check 3 - Monitoring of grass and clover growth and sward quality across NI - D-34-07

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 5483 Hits
  • Maximising Returns from Beef Progeny Sourced in the Dairy Herd - DB-26-05

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 4086 Hits
  • Measurement of physical and financial performance across 10 farms over three years to identify the main drivers of profitability on Northern Ireland dairy farms of grass growth and utilisation and herd performance to enable the development and implementat

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 5387 Hits
  • Influence of breed, diet and body condition score on lameness in cattle - D-32-06

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 4399 Hits
  • Survey to determine prevalence of NI suckler and dairy herds with evidence of current or recent infection with BVD virus (RCF-01)

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 4136 Hits
  • RCF 03/2010: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from the Northern Ireland Dairy Sector

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 3722 Hits
  • Effect of three different concentrate build up strategies in early lactation on production performance health and fertility of high-yielding dairy cows - D-54-11

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 4898 Hits
  • The effect of protein levels in dairy cow diets on body reserves throughout lactation - D-31-06

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 6857 Hits
  • Economic Evaluation of Holstein Bull Beef Production - DB-24-04

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3144 Hits
  • Footbath Design and Use - MDC-D-18-04

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 4372 Hits
  • Producing a Booklet on `Improving Milk Composition in the Dairy Herd' - D-01-97

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3854 Hits
  • Alternative forages for dairy cattle - D-20-04

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 5472 Hits
  • Monitoring and prediction of grass growth in Northern Ireland- Grass Check 2 - D-22-04

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 5703 Hits
  • Development of Improved Methods for Rationing Dairy Cattle - D-02-97

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3122 Hits
  • Optimum Northern Ireland Milk Production systems, with milk prices between 16 and 21 ppl - D-15-03

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3153 Hits
  • Are International Dairy Sire Genetic Evaluations Relevant to Milk Production Systems in NI - D-06-98

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 2675 Hits
  • Dairy Herd Fertility - Examination of Effects of Increasing Genetic Merit and Other Herd Factors on Reproductive Performance - D-07-98

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3737 Hits
  • On-farm Monitoring of Grass Growth, Grass Quality and Herbage Intakes of Dairy Cows in Northern Ireland - D-08-98

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 6610 Hits
  • Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Range of Time-Temperature Pasteuriastion Combinations - DCNI-D-09-99

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 4972 Hits
  • Production of a CD on 'Using research information to reduce the costs of producing milk, beef and sheep' - DBS-04-97

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 2563 Hits
  • Reducing organic nitrogen outputs from dairy cows and beef cattle in Nitrate Vulnerable Zones - DB-16-03

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3167 Hits
  • The Effect of the Type of Dietary Supplement on the Performance of the Grazing Dairy Cow - D-13-02

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 2800 Hits
  • Development of methodology to enable prediction of actual manure N output from dairy cows in Nitrate Vulnerable Zones in Northern Ireland - D-27-05

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3267 Hits
  • Expanding Output Efficiency in Environmentally Friendly Systems - D-12-01

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3014 Hits
  • A Comparison of Four Contrasting Milk Production Systems for Winter Calving High Genetic Merit Cows - D-05-98

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3528 Hits
  • Developing Improved Heifer Rearing Systems - D-03-97

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3614 Hits
  • The effect of increasing calf growth rate in the first 2 months of life on subsequent lifetime performance - DB-14-03

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 4181 Hits
  • Increasing dairy cow intakes by optimising feeding system design - D-33-06

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 7021 Hits
  • Improving heifer rearing regimes on farms in Northern Ireland - D-30-06

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 4015 Hits
  • Strategies for reducing lameness in Northern Ireland Dairy Herds - D-23-04

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3900 Hits
  • Expanding output efficiently in Environmentally Friendly Systems (Extension) - D-19-04

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 2450 Hits
  • Developing supplementation strategies for dairy cows - A new approach incorporating cow status and cow potential - D-17-03

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3273 Hits
  • Pictured at the Handover of Final Report on Low Input Forages to AgriSearch

    Low input forages for dairy cow production systems - D-21-04

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3553 Hits
  • An Examination of the Potential Contribution of Cross Breeding to Improve the Profitability of Dairying in Northern Ireland - D-11-00

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3115 Hits
  • Improving the effeciency of grass utilisation and nutrient use from slurry under rotational grazing by dairy cows - D-35-07

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 2863 Hits
  • To Assess the Potential of the Norwegian (NRF) Breed as a Means of Improving the Fertility and Health Status of the Northern Ireland Dairy Herd - D-10-00

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3360 Hits
  • Control of botulism in Cattle - VSD-DB-34-06

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3333 Hits
  • To Investigate if MAP can Survive the Spray Drying Process - DCNI-D-25-04

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3221 Hits
  • Launching the report

    A comparison of three contrasting systems of milk production for Spring calving dairy cows - D-29-06

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 8489 Hits
  • Improving the efficiency of grass and nutrient use from slurry under rotational grazing by dairy cows D-39-08

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 4034 Hits
  • Development of genetics / management recording system for the Northern Ireland beef industry - B-10-07

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3689 Hits
  • Maximising Returns from Beef Progeny Sourced in the Dairy Herd - DB-26-05

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 6402 Hits
  • On-farm research to direct low carbon beef production in the Northern Ireland beef industry. (RCF-02/2010)

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3560 Hits
  • Maximising Beef Output from the Suckler Herd through Production of Heavy Suckler Bulls - B-06-04

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 5706 Hits
  • Low input forages for beef production B-07-06

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 6246 Hits
  • Control of Botulism in Cattle - VSD-DB-34-06

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3504 Hits
  • The effect of increasing calf growth rate in the first two months of life on subsequent lifetime performance - DB-14-03

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3390 Hits
  • The Effects of Slaughter Weight on the Efficiency of Lean Meat Production From Holstein Bull Calves and on the Quality of Processed Meat From Their Carcasses, and its Suitability for Markets - B-04-00

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3417 Hits
  • The Effects of the Geneotype of Beef Cows and Terminal Crossing Sires on the Quality of Their Progeny and Their Suitability for Different Market Outlets B-03-98

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3861 Hits
  • The Effects of Housing System on the Behaviour, Welfare and Performance of Beef Cattle - B-02-97

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 4882 Hits
  • An Examination of Factors Affecting the Dirtiness of Finished Beef Cattle - B-01-97

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 4363 Hits
  • Production of a CD on 'Using research information to reduce the costs of producing milk, beef and sheep' - DBS-04-97

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 5872 Hits
  • Reducing organic nitrogen outputs from dairy cows and beef cattle in Nitrate Vulnerable Zones - DB-16-03

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 4036 Hits
  • Economic Evaluation of Holstein Bull Beef Production - DB-24-04

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 5677 Hits
  • Survey to Determine the Prevelance of infection with BVD Virus in Suckler and Dairy Herds in Northern Ireland (RCF-01)

    Aug 19, 2011 Completed 4158 Hits
  • Contribution of meat (beef and lamb) from grass fed ruminants to the total human dietary intake of long chain n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids - UU-B-08-06

    Aug 17, 2011 Completed 4522 Hits

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