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State Research Institute for Agriculture and Fisheries MV (LFA)
Institution
Section overview
Description
The State Research Institute for Agriculture and Fisheries is a subordinate institution of the Ministry of Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The Institute has the task to form a economically competitive and environmentally friendly agriculture- and fisheries-sector.
Activities
- Research
Subordinate institutions
Coordinated projects
- Acidification of slurry and digestate during application to growing crops
- Aquaculture based fishery management of Coregonid stocks - Whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus L.) and Baltic Whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus balticus, Thienemann 1921) - in lakes and coastal waters of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- Biotechnological ruggedness testing of selected rainbow trout (strain BORN) for suitability as a location line and animal model, in various regional aquaculture systems
- Cattle innovation network - sustainable cattle farming in Germany, taking into account animal welfare, environmental impacts and social acceptance
- Collaborative project: Bring paludiculture into the practice - integration - management - cultivation. Subproject 2: working time studies and integrating paludiculture into practice
- Collaborative project: Innovative characterisation and improvement of the feeding value of cereal grains (GrainUp) – Subproject 5
- Collaborative project: Investigations of meeting the demands for energy and nutrient supply of growing-finishing boars for exploitation of the genetically determined performance potential - subproject 4
- Design and development of an Pikeperch aquaculture (Sander lucioperca, L.) in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in the years 2012 to 2015
- Development of integrated control strategies against wireworms and Agrotis spp. in horticultural crops.
- Eel stocking programs in the river basin of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern to realize the European eel action plan
- Expansion and further development of aquaculture of Baltic Whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus balticus) in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern within the years 2013 to 2015
- Integration of crayfish aquaculture in an integrated aquaculture system at Location Hohen Wangelin in the years 2012 to 2015
- Joint project: Progress with competence and specialist knowledge for animal well-being, environmentally friendly and sustainable livestock farming. Subproject 9
- Joint project: reducing greenhouse gas emissions in rapeseed cultivation with special reference to nitrogen fertilization; Subproject 5: Evaluation of rapeseed crop rotations, taking into account reference farms and completed trials
- Network of organic farming Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- Nutrient discharge systems under brackish water conditions
- Realisation of the European eel recovery action plan in the river basins located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 2012 to 2015
- Reefs in the Baltic Sea
- Review of ways to reduce the fresh water requirement from cold water recirculation aquaculturesystems for produktion of salmonids
- Sustainable production of bioenergy on dry sandy soils by increasing species diversity (cultivation of Bokhara clover)
- The establishment of farm fish models on Location Born on the development of highly productive and robust strains for regional aquaculture, the example of the whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus balticus), in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in the years 2013 to 2015
- Towards optimum organic matter concentrations in vegetable-cropped soils - LFA Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Coordinated projects of subordinate institutions
- Advancement in the use of insect netting as an alternative to chemical crop protection in vegetable production. Coordination
- Collaborative project: Development of a practicable process for phosphor elimination from recirculation aquaculture system effluents - subproject 3
- Collaborative project: Improvement of dairy farming by breeding strategies for feed intake, metabolism, and environmental sustainability under conditions of optimized feeding intensity and utilization of metabolism indicators and sensors in herd management - subproject 4
- Collaborative project: Improvement of dairy farming by breeding strategies for feed intake, metabolism, and environmental sustainability under conditions of optimized feeding intensity and utilization of metabolism indicators and sensors in herd management - subproject 5
- Collaborative project: Innovative methods of trait recording in dairy cattle as a basis of the modern breeding program of the Nord-Ost-Genetic – Subproject 4
- Combinated marine aquaculture
- Concept on the reduction of diffuse nutrient inputs
- Continuation of the implementation of the European Eel Regulation in MV
- Cultivation of sweet clover reintroduction into practice and improvement of the cultivation and seed situation
- DemoNetErBo: Exemplary demonstration network for expanding and improving cultivation and utilization of peas and beans in Germany
- Develop and implementation of a process to cross-archive and make available fisheries data and information on future projects, boniting requests, and fishery biological assessment
- Ecological and fishery biological basics towards a sustainable management of the Baltic Maraena Whitefish in the Western Pomeranian Bodden Landscape
- Evaluation of large whitefish stocks in three selected lakes of MV, development of stock enhancement and management recommendations and restoration of the Coregonus holsatus population in the Schaalsee
- Exemplary demonstration network for cultivation and processing of lupines. Coordination
- Exploration of the causes of sea buckthorn dieback and development of countermeasures
- Glass eel stocking in coastal waters as a management strategy - Evaluation of a large scale stocking trial
- Optimization of the production process for rearing pike pearch in multi-site systems
- Optimization of white tiger shrimp (Penaeus vannamei) production in MV
- Process engineering enhancement of the breeding of pike-perch set fish for an economically profitable production of the plant Hohen Wangelin
- Prolonged lactation of dairy cows
- Reduction of GHG emissions in agricultural production for biofuel production by legume cultivation and production-related measures
- Reef Project - Fishery monitoring and fouling surveys
- Restoration of the Baltic sturgeon population by optimizing husbandry and reproduction conditions of the spawning stock and implementing stocking and monitoring measures
- Seasonal determination of the sea trout population in the waters of the Western Pomeranian Bodden and the Bay of Mecklenburg
- Seasonal determination of the sea trout population in the watersheds of the Vorpommersche Boddengewässer, the Mecklenburger Bucht and the Haff region by means of video-optical recording of ascending individuals in connection with monitoring and fishery biological studies
- Strategies for cabbage whitefly regulation and implementation into field vegetable production systems
- Utilization of legume undersowing to reduce N fertilizer use in winter oilseed rape
Involved in research projects
- Breeding of lupines for ecological farming - quality investigations concerning feed suitability
- Coordinating the project Model demonstration network for broadening and improving the growth and use of small seedling leguminoses in Germany
- DCF (Data Collection Framework): Mortality of eel released by anglers
- Detection of clone-site interactions in poplar and willow on agricultural sites in short rotation - ProLoc (income program / locus)
- Development and comparison of optimized cropping systems for the arable prodcution of energy crops for the varying site conditions in Germany - Phase III (EVA III); Modul 2: Ecological effects, Part: Abiotic effects
- Development and comparison of optimized cropping systems for the arable prodcution of energy crops for the varying site conditions in Germany - Phase III (EVA III); Modul 2: Ecological effects, Part: Biotic effects
- Development and comparison of optimized cultivation systems for agricultural production of energy crops under different site conditions in Germany - Phase II (EVA II). Subproject 6: Energy supply by means of biogas and ethanol inclusive exploitation of by-products in an organic farm without livestock (ÖKOVERS) in conjunction with a link for adjustment and bridging (KORB)
- Development of a modular plant protection strategy based on different sustainable, non-chemical methods to control the sea buckthorn fly
- Establishment of a network on organic farming in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
- Exemplary demonstration network expanding and improving the farming and marketing of small seed legumes in Germany
- Fertilizer ordinance data for medicinal and spice plants
- Fish breeding lines for locally appropriate aquaculture! The BORN-trout as the location line and animal model for comparative analysis of genetic, immunologic and phenotypic adaptation of farmed fish to regional aquaculture conditions
- Hosting the model plants in Baveria of project Model demonstration network for broadening and improving the growth and use of small seedling leguminoses in Germany
- Investigations regarding influence of abiotic stress (temperature, pH-compatibility) to quality parameters of legumes in view of human and animal nutrition
- Joint project: Progress with competence and specialist knowledge for animal well-being, environmentally friendly and sustainable livestock farming. Subproject 14
- Joint use of Danish Decision Support System (DSS) for minimizing use and outflows of herbicides
- Mitigation of diffuse nutrient discharges from drained farmland
- Monitoring the occurrence of soil-borne viruses in wheat, triticale and rye in the most important cereal growing areas of Germany
- Optimizing the growth curve in the calves and young cattle rearing to improve the health, fertility useful life of dairy cattle husbandry
- Putting paludiculture into practice: integration – management – cultivation
- Role of phosphorus as a key component for managing grasslands N-yield and phytodiversity in organic farming
- Subproject 6: Evaluation of the Double-Cropping-System on seven sites in Germany
Contact
State Research Institute for Agriculture and Fisheries MV
(LFA)
Dorfplatz 1/ OT Gülzen
18276 Gülzow-Prüzen
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Germany
Phone: 03843/789-0
Email: p.sanftleben(@)lfa.mvnet.de