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

July 07, 2020 Completed 186 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 261 Hits

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

May 10, 2019 Completed 528 Hits

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

April 16, 2019 Completed 514 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 2424 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 2354 Hits
  • The role of higher protein forages and home grown protein sources within Northern Ireland dairy systems. D-66-14

    Mar 08, 2016 Completed 2373 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 2117 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 4635 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 4766 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 6743 Hits
  • Development of sheep breeding strategies for sustainable sheep systems - S-15-07

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 3512 Hits
  • Developing breeding and management strategies to reduce lameness in the Northern Ireland sheep flock - S-13-07

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 3254 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 2694 Hits
  • The Effects of Genetics of Lowland Crossbred Ewes & Terminal Sires on Lamb Output & Carcass Quality - S-01-97

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 3461 Hits
  • Developing Low Cost, Natural Care Systems of Sheep Production - S-02-99

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 4761 Hits
  • Developing easy-care sheep systems - S-05-02

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 5369 Hits
  • Developing improved worm control strategies for sheep in the hill and lowland sectors - S-04-01, S-06-02

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 3270 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 2495 Hits
  • Developing Low Cost, Easy-Care Lambing Systems - S-03-01

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 4251 Hits
  • Selecting for easy care traits in lowland sheep flocks - S-12-05

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 3901 Hits
  • Environmental consequences of maintaining crossbred ewes in the hill sector - S-11-05

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 2747 Hits
  • Long term economic consequences of maintaining crossbred ewes in the hill sector- S-10-05

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 3131 Hits
  • Research to evaluate the factors influencing the rates of adoption of sheep research in NI - S-14-07

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 3073 Hits
  • Developing Improved Ewes for the Hill Sheep Sector Through Crossbreeding - S-07-03

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 4427 Hits
  • Managing first lactation heifers to maximise welfare and productivity - QUB-D-40-08

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 7471 Hits
  • Improving the diagnostics of Bovine Johne's Disease at the herd and animal level - VSD-D-42-08

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 4933 Hits
  • Benchmarking the control of BVD in NI - VSD-D-41-08

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 5596 Hits
  • Improving nutrient management within intensive grassland based dairy systems D-43-08

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 4441 Hits
  • Development of sustainable milk production systems designed to reduce environmental impact and maximise animal welfare - D-37-07

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 3973 Hits
  • Effectiveness of different footbath solutions in the treatment of digital dermatitis in cows - D-35-06

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 4374 Hits
  • Grass Check 3 - Monitoring of grass and clover growth and sward quality across NI - D-34-07

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 5491 Hits
  • Maximising Returns from Beef Progeny Sourced in the Dairy Herd - DB-26-05

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 4093 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 5390 Hits
  • Influence of breed, diet and body condition score on lameness in cattle - D-32-06

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 4406 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 4145 Hits
  • RCF 03/2010: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from the Northern Ireland Dairy Sector

    Aug 24, 2011 Completed 3727 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 4903 Hits
  • The effect of protein levels in dairy cow diets on body reserves throughout lactation - D-31-06

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 6862 Hits
  • Economic Evaluation of Holstein Bull Beef Production - DB-24-04

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3146 Hits
  • Footbath Design and Use - MDC-D-18-04

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 4376 Hits
  • Producing a Booklet on `Improving Milk Composition in the Dairy Herd' - D-01-97

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3858 Hits
  • Alternative forages for dairy cattle - D-20-04

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 5475 Hits
  • Monitoring and prediction of grass growth in Northern Ireland- Grass Check 2 - D-22-04

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 5706 Hits
  • Development of Improved Methods for Rationing Dairy Cattle - D-02-97

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3126 Hits
  • Optimum Northern Ireland Milk Production systems, with milk prices between 16 and 21 ppl - D-15-03

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3156 Hits
  • Are International Dairy Sire Genetic Evaluations Relevant to Milk Production Systems in NI - D-06-98

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 2678 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 3741 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 6615 Hits
  • Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Range of Time-Temperature Pasteuriastion Combinations - DCNI-D-09-99

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 4975 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 2566 Hits
  • Reducing organic nitrogen outputs from dairy cows and beef cattle in Nitrate Vulnerable Zones - DB-16-03

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3169 Hits
  • The Effect of the Type of Dietary Supplement on the Performance of the Grazing Dairy Cow - D-13-02

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 2804 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 3270 Hits
  • Expanding Output Efficiency in Environmentally Friendly Systems - D-12-01

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3018 Hits
  • A Comparison of Four Contrasting Milk Production Systems for Winter Calving High Genetic Merit Cows - D-05-98

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3533 Hits
  • Developing Improved Heifer Rearing Systems - D-03-97

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3617 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 4184 Hits
  • Increasing dairy cow intakes by optimising feeding system design - D-33-06

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 7025 Hits
  • Improving heifer rearing regimes on farms in Northern Ireland - D-30-06

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 4020 Hits
  • Strategies for reducing lameness in Northern Ireland Dairy Herds - D-23-04

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3906 Hits
  • Expanding output efficiently in Environmentally Friendly Systems (Extension) - D-19-04

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 2454 Hits
  • Developing supplementation strategies for dairy cows - A new approach incorporating cow status and cow potential - D-17-03

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3277 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 3560 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 3118 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 2868 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 3364 Hits
  • Control of botulism in Cattle - VSD-DB-34-06

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3338 Hits
  • To Investigate if MAP can Survive the Spray Drying Process - DCNI-D-25-04

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3224 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 8499 Hits
  • Improving the efficiency of grass and nutrient use from slurry under rotational grazing by dairy cows D-39-08

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 4039 Hits
  • Development of genetics / management recording system for the Northern Ireland beef industry - B-10-07

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3692 Hits
  • Maximising Returns from Beef Progeny Sourced in the Dairy Herd - DB-26-05

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 6407 Hits
  • On-farm research to direct low carbon beef production in the Northern Ireland beef industry. (RCF-02/2010)

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3564 Hits
  • Maximising Beef Output from the Suckler Herd through Production of Heavy Suckler Bulls - B-06-04

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 5710 Hits
  • Low input forages for beef production B-07-06

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 6253 Hits
  • Control of Botulism in Cattle - VSD-DB-34-06

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 3506 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 3394 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 3419 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 3865 Hits
  • The Effects of Housing System on the Behaviour, Welfare and Performance of Beef Cattle - B-02-97

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 4886 Hits
  • An Examination of Factors Affecting the Dirtiness of Finished Beef Cattle - B-01-97

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 4373 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 5877 Hits
  • Reducing organic nitrogen outputs from dairy cows and beef cattle in Nitrate Vulnerable Zones - DB-16-03

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 4040 Hits
  • Economic Evaluation of Holstein Bull Beef Production - DB-24-04

    Aug 23, 2011 Completed 5782 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 4162 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 4525 Hits

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