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AC0221: Scoping the potential to reduce GHG emissions associated with N fertiliser applied to arable crops
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2009 To 2010, Cost £80,000
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   ADAS UK Ltd.
Field of Study:   Agriculture and Climate Change
Theme:   Mitigating Nitrogen and Carbon Emissions to Air
Keywords:  
Agriculture and Climate Change, Fertiliser Application, Mitigation, Nitrous oxide, Sustainable Farming and Food, Sustainable Farming and Food Science
 
 
AC0222: Feasibility of Green House Gas (GHG) mitigation methods
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2009 To 2010, Cost £99,239
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   ADAS UK Ltd.
Field of Study:   Agriculture and Climate Change
Theme:   Mitigating Nitrogen and Carbon Emissions to Air
Keywords:  
Agriculture and Climate Change, Abatement Costs, Greenhouse Effect, Mitigation, Sustainable Farming and Food, Sustainable Farming and Food Science
 
 
AC0227: Case Studies - Mitigation Method Interaction
Description - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2011 To 2013, Cost £215,065
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   A D A S UK Ltd (ADAS)
Field of Study:   Agriculture and Climate Change
Theme:   Mitigating Nitrogen and Carbon Emissions to Air
Keywords:  
Mitigation
 
 
MF1002: Practical steps towards reducing discards and developing more environmentally responsible fisheries
Description - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2008 To 2013, Cost £2,081,580
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   CEFAS
Field of Study:   Marine Fisheries
Theme:   Impacts of Fishing on The Marine Ecosystem
Keywords:  
Environmental Impact, Fisheries, Mitigation, Sea Fish Stocks, Stock Conservation
 
 
PS2019: Low drift rating of broadcast air-assisted sprayers for UK horticulture: a review to establish LERAP reduced drift status.
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2008 To 2009, Cost £20,901
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   East Malling Research
Field of Study:   Pesticide Safety
Theme:   Pesticide Application Technology
Keywords:  
Agricultural Land, Crops, Decision Making, Agriculture and Water Quality, Environmental Impact, Environmental Protection, Equipment Design, Farming, Field Measurements, Fruit, Horticulture, Land, Mitigation, Application, Pesticide use, Water, Water Quality, Biodiversity
 
 
PS2247: Evaluation of the use of detention ponds to mitigate transfer of pesticides to surface waters via drainflow
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2011 To 2014, Cost £377,660
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   University of York
Field of Study:   Pesticide Safety
Theme:   Environmental Fate and Behaviour
Keywords:  
Agriculture, Diffuse Pollution, Agriculture and Water Quality, Environment, Farm Management, Mitigation, Pesticide Residues, Water, Water Framework Directive
 
 
PS2338: Means of ameliorating Indirect Effects of Pesticides on farmland birds; a review and production of end-user leaflet.
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2007 To 2008, Cost £18,442
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   Royal Society for Protection of Birds
Field of Study:   Pesticide Safety
Theme:   Non-target Risk Assessment
Keywords:  
Birds, Conservation, Ecology, Agri-Environment, Environment, Environmental Stewardship, Environmental Effects, Environmental Impact, Environmental Protection, Habitats, Mitigation, Nature conservation, Pesticide use, Pesticides, Publications, Wildlife conservation, Behaviour change, Biodiversity
 
 
TH0120: Methods for prioritising tree and plant pests and pathogens (Single tender with Fera)
Description - Objective - Time Scale & Cost
From 2013 To 2014, Cost £119,669
Contractors / Funded Organisations:  
Keywords:  
 
 
WQ0120: Sediment sourcing in the Demer basin, Belgium - EU diffuse pollution project
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2007 To 2008, Cost £17,005
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   ADAS UK Ltd.
Field of Study:   Water Quality
Theme:   Water Quality (SFFS)
Keywords:  
Agricultural Land, Agriculture and Water Quality, Farming, Hill Farming, Mitigation, Sediment, Water Pollution, Water Quality
 
 
WQ0126: Updating the User Manual (1) Modular approaches to the control of diffuse agricultural pollution: buffer zones, bioreactors, ditches and ponds
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2008 To 2013, Cost £931,359
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   North Wyke Research
Field of Study:   Water Quality
Theme:   Water Quality (SFFS)
Keywords:  
Diffuse Pollution, Mitigation, Nitrate, Phosphates, Sediment, Bacteria, Sustainable Farming and Food Science, Water Framework Directive, Water Pollution, Water Quality, Water Quality and Use
 
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