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AGROWOOD - growing, harvesting and utilization of fast growing tree species on agricultural land in the region of Freiberg (Saxony) and in the 'Schradenland' (South) Details of AGROWOOD - growing, harvesting and utilization of fast growing tree species on agricultural land in the region of Freiberg (Saxony) and in the 'Schradenland' (South)

Coordinating Institution: Professur für Forst- und Holzwirtschaft Details of Professur für Forst- und Holzwirtschaft

Research areas

• Analysis and evaluation of the initial conditions
• Scientifically sound solution as an integral method - Best-of-Technology
• Life cycle assessment and evaluation of results of short rotation plantations
• Continuous aggregation and processing of project specific results and dissemination of actors, decision-making and stakeholders and multipliers in the education and training sector

All projects: 9

AIDA - Alliances for information and service agencies for the clustering of horizontal coordination tasks in quality, health and risk management of the meat industry Details of AIDA - Alliances for information and service agencies for the clustering of horizontal coordination tasks in quality, health and risk management of the meat industry

Coordinating Institution: Grenzüberschreitende Integrierte Qualitätssicherung (GIQS) e.V. (GIQS) Details of GIQS

Research areas

• AIDA - Alliances for information and service agencies for the clustering of horizontal coordination tasks in quality, health and risk management of the meat industry

All projects: 15

Bedding materials and management - their importance for the development of mastitis and infectious events in the organic dairy farming Details of Bedding materials and management - their importance for the development of mastitis and infectious events in the organic dairy farming

Coordinating Institution: Johann Heinrich von Thünen-Institut - Federal Research Institute for Rural Areas, Forestry and Fisheries (vTI) Details of vTI

Research areas

• Bedding materials and management - their importance for the development of mastitis and infectious events in the organic dairy farming

All projects: 2

Bioactive Ingredients from microstructured Multi capsule systems Details of Bioactive Ingredients from microstructured Multi capsule systems

Coordinating Institution: Research Association of the German Food Industry (FEI) Details of FEI

Research areas

All projects: 6

BIOTA AFRICA Details of BIOTA AFRICA

Coordinating Institution: Biocenter Klein Flottbek Details of Biocenter Klein Flottbek

Research areas

• Core topics West Africa
• Workpackages Southern Africa
• Subprojects East Africa
• Research activities of BIOTA Morocco

All projects: 11

Climate Impacts and Sustainability of environmental operating Details of Climate Impacts and Sustainability of environmental operating

Coordinating Institution: Technical University Munich (TUM) Details of TUM

Research areas

• Climate impact and sustainability of environmental operating

All projects: 2

Demonstration Project medicinal plants (KAMEL) Details of Demonstration Project medicinal plants (KAMEL)

Coordinating Institution: Research Association of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (FAH) Details of FAH

Research areas

• Demonstration Project medicinal plants (KAMEL)

All projects: 4

Develop a procedure for the isolation of phospholipids from whey cream and proof of the health potential of phospholipids Details of Develop a procedure for the isolation of phospholipids from whey cream and proof of the health potential of phospholipids

Coordinating Institution: Research Association of the German Food Industry (FEI) Details of FEI

Research areas

All projects: 0

Development, testing and demonstration of new logistics concepts for bio-fuels Details of Development, testing and demonstration of new logistics concepts for bio-fuels

Coordinating Institution: Clausthaler Umwelttechnik-Institut GmbH (CUTEC) Details of CUTEC

Research areas

• Development, testing and demonstration of new logistics concepts for bio-fuels

All projects: 7

DIVA - The relationship between Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning in Grassland Ecosystems Details of DIVA - The relationship between Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning in Grassland Ecosystems

Coordinating Institution: Institute of Ecology Details of Institute of Ecology

Research areas

• The relationship between Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning in Grassland Ecosystems

All projects: 2

Dynamic regulation of processes for the fermentation of renewable raw materials using a propionic discerning gas sensor arrays Details of Dynamic regulation of processes for the fermentation of renewable raw materials using a propionic discerning gas sensor arrays

Coordinating Institution: Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering Potsdam-Bornim e.V. (ATB) Details of ATB

Research areas

• Dynamic regulation of processes for the fermentation of renewable raw materials using a propionic discerning gas sensor arrays

All projects: 3

Exploration of sustainability potentials by use of sensor-based technologies and integrated assessment models in the production chain of plant related food Details of Exploration of sustainability potentials by use of sensor-based technologies and integrated assessment models in the production chain of plant related food

Coordinating Institution: Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering Potsdam-Bornim e.V. (ATB) Details of ATB

Research areas

• Sensor-based technologies and integrated assessment models in food production chains - Towards enhanced exploration of sustainability potentials

All projects: 2

FAEN 1 - Food Network Lower Saxony - From high-quality raw materials to healthy nutrition. Details of FAEN 1 - Food Network Lower Saxony - From high-quality raw materials to healthy nutrition.

Coordinating Institution: German Institute of Food Technology (DIL) Details of DIL

Research areas

• Food Network Lower Saxony - From high-quality raw materials for healthy nutrition.

All projects: 10

FAEN 2 - Sustainable production of animal food in high density areas of animal husbandry in Lower Saxony. Details of FAEN 2 - Sustainable production of animal food in high density areas of animal husbandry in Lower Saxony.

Coordinating Institution: Institute for Spatial Analysis and Planning in Areas of Intensive Agriculture (ISPA) Details of ISPA

Research areas

All projects: 9

FAEN 3 - Quality-oriented crop production under changing conditions: Mycotoxins in the context of production, quality and workmanship. Details of FAEN 3 - Quality-oriented crop production under changing conditions: Mycotoxins in the context of production, quality and workmanship.

Coordinating Institution: Unit: Quality of herbal products Details of Unit: Quality of herbal products

Research areas

• Quality-oriented crop production under changing conditions: Mycotoxins in the context of production, quality and workmanship.

All projects: 9

FOR 402: Functionality in a Tropical Mountain Rainforest: Diversity, Dynamic Processes and Utilization Potentials under Ecosystem Perspectives Details of FOR 402: Functionality in a Tropical Mountain Rainforest: Diversity, Dynamic Processes and Utilization Potentials under Ecosystem Perspectives

Coordinating Institution: Institute of Plant Physiology Details of Institute of Plant Physiology

Research areas

• A: Interactive organic Diversity
• B: Material Change and Material Flows
• C:

All projects: 1

FOR 409: Dynamics of water and materials in urban locations Details of FOR 409: Dynamics of water and materials in urban locations

Coordinating Institution: Institute for Ecology Details of Institute for Ecology

Research areas

• Collodid
• Micro

All projects: 2

FOR 431: Protected cultivation - an approach to sustainable vegetable production in the humid tropics Details of FOR 431: Protected cultivation - an approach to sustainable vegetable production in the humid tropics

Coordinating Institution: Institute of Plant Diseases and Plant Protection/IPP (IPP) Details of IPP

Research areas

• Subproject

All projects: 1

FOR 438: An Integrative Analysis of Mechanisms of Probiotic Action in Pigs Details of FOR 438: An Integrative Analysis of Mechanisms of Probiotic Action in Pigs

Coordinating Institution: Instiute for Animal Feeding Details of Instiute for Animal Feeding

Research areas

• Subprojects

All projects: 2

FOR 456 “The role of biodiversity for element cycling and trophic interactions: An experimental approach in a grassland community” Details of FOR 456 “The role of biodiversity for element cycling and trophic interactions: An experimental approach in a grassland community”

Coordinating Institution: Institute of Ecology Details of Institute of Ecology

Research areas

• Invertebrates
• Genes
• Roots
• Soil Fauna
• Soil Nutrients
• Soil Carbon
• Hydrology
• Pop. Biology
• Mycorrhiza

All projects: 0

FOR 536: Matter fluxes in grasslands of the Xilin river watershed, Inner Mongolia as influenced by stocking rate (MAGIM) Details of FOR 536: Matter fluxes in grasslands of the Xilin river watershed, Inner Mongolia as influenced by stocking rate (MAGIM)

Coordinating Institution: FZK - Institute for Meteorology and Climate Research Atmospheric Environmental Research (FZK-IMK-IFU) Details of FZK-IMK-IFU

Research areas

• Subprojects P
• Coordination Area Z

All projects: 10

FOR 546: Details of FOR 546:

Coordinating Institution: Department of General and Development Physiology of Plants Details of Department of General and Development Physiology of Plants

Research areas

• Subprojects

All projects: 2

FUGATO – Functional Genome Analysis in Animal Organisms Details of FUGATO – Functional Genome Analysis in Animal Organisms

Coordinating Institution: Business Platform FUGATO (FUGATO (IVF)) Details of FUGATO (IVF)

Research areas

• Fertilink - Functional genome research to improve the fertility of farm animals
• Qualipid - Functional study of genes of lipid metabolism in cattle and pigs for the identification of product quality and relevant DNA variation
• Mas.net - Functional analysis of the genetic mechanisms which variability of the pathogen defense in the bovine mammary gland determine
• Iras - the development of genetic markers and resistance to infection in the respiratory tract of the pig
• HeDiPig - identifying the cause of heritage defective genes involved in pigs by integrating structural and functional genomics
• e. coli - chick - host-pathogen interaction of e. coli resistance in the poultry and its use in breeding programmes

All projects: 23

FUGATO-plus Collaborative Projects– Functional Genome Analysis in Animal Organisms Details of FUGATO-plus Collaborative Projects– Functional Genome Analysis in Animal Organisms

Coordinating Institution: Business Platform FUGATO (FUGATO (IVF)) Details of FUGATO (IVF)

Research areas

• HyBee - developing molecular methods for the selection Disease-resistant honeybees based on gene expression differences of sanitary and hygienic not worker bees
• FUGAPIS - functional genome analysis for disease resistance in the honey bee (Apis mellifera)
• REMEDY - Reproductive and metabolic problems in the dairy cow
• RePoRI - the development of genetic markers for resistance to respiratory infections in pigs
• Genetic dialogue - The importance epistatic mechanisms in the characteristic expression for beef and pork
• MeGA-M - Metabolomic and genomic analysis of milk for healthy dairy cows
• FEPROeXPRESS - Fetal Programming by food protein deficit and surplus: relevance to the productivity associated characteristics, tissue gene and protein expression in pigs
• GenoTrack - high-throughput SNP typing for the genomic selection in cattle, association population genetic studies and analyses of the bovine genome
• GENE-FL - Genetic bases of stability foundation for beef, pork, horse and sheep
• FUGATO + brain - developing an expert system to transfer the results of the functional animal genome research in breeding programmes

All projects: 44

FUGATO-plus Research Groups– Functional Genome Analysis in Animal Organisms Details of FUGATO-plus Research Groups– Functional Genome Analysis in Animal Organisms

Coordinating Institution: Business Platform FUGATO (FUGATO (IVF)) Details of FUGATO (IVF)

Research areas

• FUGABEE - Functional analysis of disease-resistance genes in the bumblebee (Bombus terrestris)
• AvImmun - Post Genome: application functional genomic technologies in chicken immunology to improve health in poultry
• COMPENDIUM - Comparative biology of the endometrium in animals
• ovIBI - Integrative Bioinformatics in the genomic selection in cattle
• geMMA - Structural and functional analysis of genetic variation of the MMA syndrome

All projects: 5

Future-oriented forestry Details of Future-oriented forestry

Coordinating Institution: Forest Research Institute of Baden-Wuerttemberg (FVA) Details of FVA

Research areas

• All projects

All projects: 0

GLOWA Elbe II 2004 - 2007 - Global Change Impacts on the Water Cycle in the Elbe River Basin - Risks and Options Details of GLOWA Elbe II 2004 - 2007 - Global Change Impacts on the Water Cycle in the Elbe River Basin - Risks and Options

Coordinating Institution: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) Details of PIK

Research areas

• Project I (Integration and Coordination)
• Project II (Regionalisation of Global Change)
• Project IV (Area of conflict - Surface Water Quality)
• Project V (Cross conflict field - Scenario Analysis)

All projects: 4

GLOWA Elbe III 2007 - 2010 - Impact of global change on the water cycle in the Elbe region -- Details of GLOWA Elbe III 2007 - 2010 - Impact of global change on the water cycle in the Elbe region --

Coordinating Institution: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) Details of PIK

Research areas

• Project I (Integration and coordination, project management, knowledge transfer)
• Project II (Regionalization)
• Project IV (Water quality)
• Project V (Evaluation)

All projects: 3

GRK 1070: Modeling Material Flows and Production Systems for Sustainable Resource Use in Intensified Crop Production in the North China Plain Details of GRK 1070: Modeling Material Flows and Production Systems for Sustainable Resource Use in Intensified Crop Production in the North China Plain

Coordinating Institution: Institute of Farm Management (410) Details of Institute of Farm Management (410)

Research areas

• Materie Flüsse / Verschmutzungsanalyse
• Cropping Systems
• Farm level, regional and sectoral assessment

All projects: 11

GRK 1397: Regulation of soil organic matter and nutrient turnover in organic agriculture Details of GRK 1397: Regulation of soil organic matter and nutrient turnover in organic agriculture

Coordinating Institution: Department of Environmental Chemistry Details of Department of Environmental Chemistry

Research areas

• A
• B
• C
• D
• E
• F

All projects: 12

Health and performance of dairy cows in ecological farming interdisciplinary point of view - an (intervention) study on metabolic disorders and diseases in the udder due to inclusion of forage production, feeding management and husbandry Details of Health and performance of dairy cows in ecological farming interdisciplinary point of view - an (intervention) study on metabolic disorders and diseases in the udder due to inclusion of forage production, feeding management and husbandry

Coordinating Institution: Institute of Organic Farming (vTI-OEL) Details of vTI-OEL

Research areas

• Health and performance of dairy cows in ecological farming interdisciplinary point of view - an (intervention) study on metabolic disorders and diseases in the udder due to inclusion of forage production, feeding management and husbandry

All projects: 11

Innovative SMEs - Joint project climate change: friction minimized tillage equipment for agriculture Details of Innovative SMEs - Joint project climate change: friction minimized tillage equipment for agriculture

Coordinating Institution: Fraunhofer Institute for Mechanics of Materials (IWM) Details of IWM

Research areas

• Innovative SMEs - Joint project climate change: friction minimized tillage equipment for agriculture - part of a project co-ordination
• Innovative SMEs - Joint project climate change: friction minimized tillage equipment for agriculture - part tillage technology
• Innovative SMEs - Joint project climate change: friction minimized tillage equipment for agriculture - part DLC coating
• Innovative SMEs - Joint project climate change: friction minimized tillage equipment for agriculture - part practical tests

All projects: 0

KLIMZUG-Northern Hesse Details of KLIMZUG-Northern Hesse

Coordinating Institution: University of Kassel Details of University of Kassel

Research areas

• Action area scenarios
• Action area resources
• Action area energy
• Actino area transport
• Action area tourism and health
• Action area society

All projects: 3

LILAC - Rural development through land use diversification: actor-based strategies and integrative technologies for agricultural landscapes in the south-western Chinese highlands Details of LILAC - Rural development through land use diversification: actor-based strategies and integrative technologies for agricultural landscapes in the south-western Chinese highlands

Coordinating Institution: University of Hohenheim (UH) Details of UH

Research areas

• ECOL - Ecology
• ECON - Economy
• LUCC - Land use
• SOSI - Sociology

All projects: 8

Mata Atlântica Details of Mata Atlântica

Coordinating Institution: Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) Details of UFZ

Research areas

• 1) Recife, Pernambuco \'Sustainability of remnants of Atlantic rainforest in Pernambuco and its implications for conservation and regional development\'
• 2) Sao Paulo \'BioCAPSP II - Biodiversity conservation in fragmented landscapes at the Atlantic Plateau of São Paulo \'
• 3) Curitiba, Paraná Soil biota and biogeochemistry in the southern Atlantic rainforest of Brazil
• 4) Florianopolis, Santa Catarina \'Internal dynamics of rain forests: specificity of interactions between bromeliads and the associated fauna\'

All projects: 0

MED-VET-NET Network for prevention and control of zoonoses Details of MED-VET-NET Network for prevention and control of zoonoses

Coordinating Institution: French Agency for Food Safety (AFSSA) Details of AFSSA

Research areas

• Epidemiology
• Detection and Control
• Host-Microbe Interactions
• Risk Research

All projects: 0

Optimization of seed treatment products, effective against smut in barley and wheat (Ustilago nuda, U. tritici) using improved methods for detection of pathogens Details of Optimization of seed treatment products, effective against smut in barley and wheat (Ustilago nuda, U. tritici) using improved methods for detection of pathogens

Coordinating Institution: Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants – Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI) Details of JKI

Research areas

• Optimization of seed treatment products, effective against smut in barley and wheat (Ustilago nuda, U. tritici) using improved methods for detection of pathogens

All projects: 2

Pest control in organic winter rape cultivation Details of Pest control in organic winter rape cultivation

Coordinating Institution: Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants – Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI) Details of JKI

Research areas

• Pest control in organic winter rape cultivation

All projects: 4

Plant biomass waste recycling through application of biochar from hydrothermal carbonization (HTC-biochar) on agricultural land as soil amendment and for carbon sequestration Details of Plant biomass waste recycling through application of biochar from hydrothermal carbonization (HTC-biochar) on agricultural land as soil amendment and for carbon sequestration

Coordinating Institution: keine Angaben (IfZ) Details of IfZ

Research areas

• Plant biomass waste recycling through application of biochar from hydrothermal carbonization (HTC-biochar) on agricultural land as soil amendment and for carbon sequestration

All projects: 5

pre agro Details of pre agro

Coordinating Institution: Institute for land use systems (ZALF-LSE) Details of ZALF-LSE

Research areas

• Project Domain (PD) 1: Value Chain of Food
• PD 2: Information Management
• PD 3: Characterisation of Sites and Crop Stands
• PD 4: Site Specific Cropping

All projects: 22

Research program influenza Details of Research program influenza

Coordinating Institution: FLI - Institute of Diagnostic Virology (FLI - IVD) Details of FLI - IVD

Research areas

All projects: 0

Saturated fat perception and regulation: approach to the development of reduced-fat foods Details of Saturated fat perception and regulation: approach to the development of reduced-fat foods

Coordinating Institution: Research Association of the German Food Industry (FEI) Details of FEI

Research areas

All projects: 8

SFB 299: Land Use Options for Peripheral Regions Details of SFB 299: Land Use Options for Peripheral Regions

Coordinating Institution: Institute of Landscape Ecology and Resources Management Details of Institute of Landscape Ecology and Resources Management

Research areas

• A
• B
• C
• D
• E

All projects: 16

SFB 552: The Stability of Rainforest Margins in Indonesia (STORMA) Details of SFB 552: The Stability of Rainforest Margins in Indonesia (STORMA)

Coordinating Institution: Centre for Tropical and Subtropical Agriculture and Forestry (CeTSAF) Details of CeTSAF

Research areas

• A - Social and economic dynamics
• B - Water, carbon, and nutrient turnover
• C - Biodiversity
• D - Land use modelling
• Z - Infrastructural requirements, Central Services and Project Management

All projects: 17

SFB 564: Research for Sustainable Land Use and Rural Development in Mountainous Regions of Southeast Asia Details of SFB 564: Research for Sustainable Land Use and Rural Development in Mountainous Regions of Southeast Asia

Coordinating Institution: Centre for Agriculture in the Tropics and Subtropics (TROZ) Details of TROZ

Research areas

• A: participatory research approaches in an intercultural context
• B: Conservation and Interaction of Soil and water
• C: Land Use Change and Ecology
• D: Innovations in Integrated Production Systems
• E: Processing, Product Quality and Marketing
• F: Umweltbewertungen, ländliche Institutionen und Politik

All projects: 15

SFB/TRR 32: Patterns in Soil-Vegetation-Atmosphere Systems: monitoring, modelling and data assimilation Details of SFB/TRR 32: Patterns in Soil-Vegetation-Atmosphere Systems: monitoring, modelling and data assimilation

Coordinating Institution: Meteorological Institute Details of Meteorological Institute

Research areas

• A: Pore scale
• B: Field scale
• C: Mirco catchment scale
• D: regional scale
• Z: Database, Coordination, Administration

All projects: 14

SFB/TRR 38: Structures and processes of the initial ecosystem development phase in an artificial water catchment Details of SFB/TRR 38: Structures and processes of the initial ecosystem development phase in an artificial water catchment

Coordinating Institution: Brandenburg University of Technology (BTU) Details of BTU

Research areas

• Project Group A „Abiotic Structures and Processes“
• Project Group B „Biotic Structures and Processes“
• Project Group C „Modelling of Structure-Process-Coupling“
• Project Group Z „Central Issues“

All projects: 14

SPP 1090: Soils as source and sink for CO2-mechnisms and regulation of stabilisation of organic substance in soils Details of SPP 1090: Soils as source and sink for CO2-mechnisms and regulation of stabilisation of organic substance in soils

Coordinating Institution: Institute of soil science Details of Institute of soil science

Research areas

• Integration Project SPP 1090

All projects: 26

Structural change in agriculture SiAg (FOR 986) Details of Structural change in agriculture SiAg (FOR 986)

Coordinating Institution: Department of Agricultural Economics and Social Sciences (WISOLA) Details of WISOLA

Research areas

• Farm level
• Intermediate level
• Policy- & Sector level

All projects: 10

Structure and Functions of Agricultural Landscapes under Global Climate Change - Processes and Projections on a Regional Scale Details of Structure and Functions of Agricultural Landscapes under Global Climate Change - Processes and Projections on a Regional Scale

Coordinating Institution: Institute for Soil Science and Land Evaluation (310) Details of Institute for Soil Science and Land Evaluation (310)

Research areas

• Structure and Functions of Agricultural Landscapes under Global Climate Change - Processes and Projections on a Regional Scale

All projects: 8

Verbundprojekt: Steigerung der Wertschöpfung ökologisch angebauter Marktfrüchte durch Optimierung des Managements der Bodenfruchtbarkeit Details of Verbundprojekt: Steigerung der Wertschöpfung ökologisch angebauter Marktfrüchte durch Optimierung des Managements der Bodenfruchtbarkeit

Coordinating Institution: Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Germany (FiBL Deutschland) Details of FiBL Deutschland

Research areas

• keine Angaben

All projects: 6