Institute of Grassland and Environment Research

Informations

Research

Name	Role	Start	End
Techniques to enhance the establishment and persistence of poor-performing species in grassland restoration	Lead Partner	-	-
Restoration of Purple Moor Grass and rush pasture and associated fen habitats	Lead Partner	-	-
New pre-breeding, crop improvement R&D for grass and forage crops	Lead Partner	-	-
Potential for grass for new industrial market or as an environmental break crop in arable rotations farming	Lead Partner	-	-
Potential for greater use of legumes in grassland systems for improved biodiversity, soil fertility and livestock health	Lead Partner	-	-
Development of an integrated management framework and approaches for livestock farming systems	Lead Partner	-	-
Understanding and dissecting the genetic control of key "environmental impact" traits in forage grasses and legumes	Lead Partner	-	-
Biodiversity and other benificial environmental impacts of organic conversion in hills and uplands	Lead Partner	-	-