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Assessment of the impact of hefting (heafing or learing).Lead Partner--
Environmentally sustainable & economically viable grazing systems for restoration & maintenance of heather moorland in England and Wales- continuation studiesLead Partner--
Sustainable nutrient management of semi-natural neutral grasslandsLead Partner--
Long-term maintenance of uncommon plant populations in Agri-environment Scheme in England. Phase 1 Scoping StudyLead Partner--
Defining condition criteria for UK HAP priority arable field marginsLead Partner--
Conservation of the Historic Environment in EnglandLead Partner--
Characterisation of soil structural degradation under grassland and development of measures to ameliorate its impact on biodiversity and other soil functions.Lead Partner--
Utility of lenient grazing of agricultural grassland to promote in-field structural heterogeneity, invertebrates and bird foraging (extension of BD5206)Lead Partner--
Restoration of Herbaceous Hedgerow Flora: Review and Analysis of Ecological Factors and Restoration Techniques. Phase 1.Lead Partner--
Impact of changing pesticide availability on horticulture and an assessment of all impacts and priorities on a range of arable, horticultural and forage crops.Lead Partner--
Development of appropriate variety testing methodology for assessing nitrogen requirements of new varieties in trials undertaken for national listingLead Partner--
Fertiliser Manual (RB209) grassland recommendations for PLANETLead Partner--
Contribution of intergrated crop management practices to Defra objectivesLead Partner--
Strategies to exploit risk assessment, genetic resistance and natural defences against crop diseasesLead Partner--
Data resources for the Fertiliser Information SystemLead Partner--
UK Environmental Change Network - DraytonLead Partner--
Planet update for Nitrate Vulnerable ZonesLead Partner--
Extension to UK Environmental Change Network (ECN)Lead Partner--
Environmental Change Network - Drayton. Defra funds several ECN sites in a NERC/cross-funder project monitoring climate and other change (Drayton in Central England is the only site funded by FFG - those with more natural habitats are ERG-funded)Lead Partner--
Evaluation of access for the less mobile in agri-environment schemesLead Partner--
Evaluation of educational access in agri-environment schemesLead Partner--
Inventory study on natural environment data 2Lead Partner--
England terrestrial ecosystem services and the rationale for an ecosystem-based approachLead Partner--
Case study to develop tools and methodologies to deliver an ecosystem based approach - M6 LinkLead Partner--
Livestock systems and the health and welfare aspirations of organic principlesLead Partner--
The control of perennial weeds in organic stockless and pasture systemsLead Partner--
Long term performance of organic farming in the hills and uplands - Redesdale and Pwllpeiran organic unitsLead Partner--
PHYTOPHTHORA RAMORUM AND P. KERNOVIAE: IMPROVED APPROACHES FOR DISEASE MANAGEMENT IN HERITAGE GARDENS AND IN PARKSLead Partner--
Effects of Sewage Sludge on Agricultural Productivity and Soil Fertility (2007-8 Preservation and Continuity)Lead Partner--
The Long-term Sludge Experiments: Maintenance of sludge cake and metal-amended liquid sludge experimental platformsLead Partner--
The Long-term Metal Salt Experiments: Maintenance of inorganic metal salt experimental platformsLead Partner--
The effects of reduced tillage practices and organic material additions on the carbon content of arable soilsLead Partner--
Metals in SoilsLead Partner--
Costs to the horticultural sector of meeting the UKBAP target on peat use in horticultureLead Partner--
Best Practice for Managing Soil Organic Matter (SOM) in AgricultureLead Partner--
Long-term sludge experiments: continuation and planningLead Partner--
Long-term sludge experiments (2010 - 2011)Lead Partner--
Assessment of the level of compliance with the Environmental Protection (Restriction on the Use of Lead Shot) (England) Regulations 1999 (as amended)Lead Partner--
Site Based Monitoring Business Development PlanLead Partner--
Definition and mapping of open mosaic habitats on previously developed land.Lead Partner--
Review of zoos conservation and education contributionLead Partner--
Review of local authorities’ implementation of the Zoo Licensing Act 1981Lead Partner--
Demonstration Test Catchments: Developing the evidence base on buffer strips and other options for sediment loss from agricultureLead Partner--
Demonstration Test Catchments: Catchment scale testing of measures to mitigate diffuse agricultural pollution on the Hampshire AvonLead Partner--

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