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Contractor / Funded Organisation: University - Dundee

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AN0218: Studies of the effects of structure of triacylglycerols on their absorption and metabolic disposition in man.
Description - Objective - Time Scale & Cost
From 1994 To 1997, Cost £357,658
Theme:   Role of dietary lipids in the development of heart disease
 
 
AN0222: Dietary fish oil supplementation in man and insulin sensitivity.
Objective - Time Scale & Cost
From 1994 To 1995, Cost £156,206
Theme:   Role of dietary lipids in the development of heart disease
 
 
AN0233: Evaluation of the effects of dietary supplements of individual fatty acids on vascular tone and endothelial
Description - Objective - Time Scale & Cost
From 1996 To 1999, Cost £437,812
Theme:   Role of dietary lipids in the development of heart disease
 
 
AN0504: Determining dietary vitamin K intake and food sources: seasonal variation and biochemical status.
Description - Objective - Time Scale & Cost
From 1993 To 1997, Cost £138,368
Theme:   Measurements of optimal nutrient status
 
 
AN0916: The Effect of Advertising on Children`s Food Choice
Description - Objective - Time Scale & Cost
From 1994 To 1994, Cost £2,000
Theme:   Food Acceptability and Choice
 
 
FS1654: Dietary Determinants of Sulphide in the Human Large Intestine (Continuation of FS1642)
Description - Objective - Time Scale & Cost
From 1999 To 1999, Cost £50,762
Theme:   Food Additives: RESEARCH
 
 
FS2035: Accummulation and fate of blue-green algal toxins in fish.
Description - Objective - Time Scale & Cost
From 1994 To 1997, Cost £212,689
Theme:   Natural Constituents of Food: RESEARCH
 
 
HH3609TX: Partial root drying: delivering water saving and sustainable high quality yield into horticulture
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2004 To 2009, Cost £1,117,553
Field of Study:   Horticulture
Theme:   Sustainable Use of Natural Resources and Labour
Keywords:  
Climate Change, Farming, Fruit, Horticulture, Natural Resource Use, Ornamentals, Protected Cropping, Sustainable Farming and Food, Vegetables, Water
 
 
HL0168LHN: Enhancing the quality of hardy nursery stock and sustainability of the industry through novel water-saving techniques
Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2005 To 2009, Cost £744,762
Field of Study:   Horticulture
Theme:   Sustainable Use of Natural Resources and Labour
Keywords:  
Climate Change, Farming, Hardy Nursery Stock, Horticulture, Natural Resource Use, Ornamentals, Quality, Sustainable Farming and Food, Water
 
 
WR0401: New Approach to Fly Ash Processing and Applications to Minimise Wastage to Landfill
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2006 To 2008, Cost £284,467
Field of Study:   Waste Management
Theme:   Market Development and Intervention
Keywords:  
Carbon Dioxide, Encourage change in resource use/waste generation, Energy, Environmental Protection, Greenhouse Effect, Industrial, Manufacturing Efficiency, Market Development and Intervention, Materials, Materials Science, Natural Resource Use, Products and Processes, Residual Wastes Management, Advances in product design & development, Systems for Resource Recovery, Technology, Uncover market opportunities outside WRAP's remit, Waste, Waste Management
 
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