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SARNISSA Sustainable Aquaculture Research Networks in Sub Saharan Africa
PI: Professor Dave Little
Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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RCUK Academic Fellowship: Geoarchaeological & Environmental History
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Funded by: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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Geoarchaeology of tool-bearing, middle to late Pleistocene fluviatile sediments (Iranamadu Formation) in Sri Lanka
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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Prevention of fish diseases by protective bacteria in aquaculture
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Funded by: University of Kuopio
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Restoration genetics of degraded forest landscapes: Land management and evolution of reproductive strategies in keystone tree species
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Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council
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SAGES Studentship
PI: Professor Philip Wookey
Funded by: SAGES Administrator
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Development of a risk evaluation system for the establishment of Gyrodactylus salaris in Scottish river Systems
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Funded by: Scottish Aquaculture Research Forum
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Dissecting structural and functional genomic factors underlying the resistance of the Atlantic salmon fry to infectious pancreatic necrosis
PI: Professor James Bron
Funded by: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
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COBIAGENE.
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Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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Asia Internship Project
PI: Professor Dave Little
Funded by: Asian Institute of Technology
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Royal Society International Travel Grant
PI: Professor Alistair Jump
Funded by: Royal Society
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PhD Studentship: Reconciling ecology and socio-economics to conserve the great yellow bumblebee
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Funded by: NatureScot (Formerly Scottish Natural Heritage)
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Landscape setting, ecological context and intervisibility within the Torbhlaren monument complex Kilmartin Argyll
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Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council
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PESCALEX 2
PI: Professor Margaret Crumlish
Funded by: Aqualex Multimedia Consortium Ltd
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Development of a ELISA for the serological detection of Koi. Herpes Virus
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Funded by: Genesis Faraday Partnership
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Carnegie Travel Award
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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Innovative shellfish system for high energy conditions- monitoring project
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Funded by: Sea Fish Industry Authority
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Effects of chemical pollutants on energy homeostasis in fish : Interaction with Peroxisome proliferator- activated receptors and glucucorticoud receptor
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Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council
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Blue Skies PhD Support V Milner Geomorphological & biological validation of river typing
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Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council and Scottish Environment Protection Agency
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An experimental and Modelling Framework for Breeding Atlantic Salmon
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Funded by: Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs
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An Assessment of the ecological impact of mechanical beach clearing in Scotland
PI: Dr Andre Gilburn
Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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Agents of Change: Human and Social Dynamics in Mynatnssveit, Iceland, from the Settlement to the present
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Funded by: University of Colorado
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A GIS-based decision support tool for Landscape Character Assessment
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Funded by: NatureScot (Formerly Scottish Natural Heritage)
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Costs and consequences of ornament investment in female dance flies
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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International Travel Award
PI: Professor Clare Wilson
Funded by: Royal Society
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Hyperspectral Remote Sensing of Cyanobacterial Blooms in the eutrophic waters of Lake and Kis Balaton, Hungary
PI: Professor Andrew Tyler
Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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RSE International Exchange Programme - Paul De Luca
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Funded by: The Royal Society of Edinburgh
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Woodland fragments and bat populations within agricultural landscapes
PI: Professor Kirsty Park
Funded by: Glasgow Natural History Society
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Marker-assisted selection in the production of genetically male tilapia (MAS in GMT production)
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Funded by: Genesis Faraday Partnership
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Marie Curie IEF Fishinutrigen
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Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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Howburn Artefact Assemblage
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Funded by: Historic Scotland
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Biodiversity of gravel-bed rivers in Scotland PhD Studentship
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Funded by: NatureScot (Formerly Scottish Natural Heritage)
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Development of a risk evaluation system for the establishment of Gyrodactylus salaris in English and Welsh river systems
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Funded by: Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs
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Black Grouse PhD Studentship
PI: Professor Philip Wookey
Funded by: Forest Research, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and NatureScot (Formerly Scottish Natural Heritage)
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Foundations of the future: learning from the past
PI: Althea Davies
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Geoarchaeological investigations into Alum and copperas production at Poole
PI: Professor Clare Wilson
Funded by: Poole Harbour Heritage Project Ltd
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Assessing spatial variability of C, Fe and AI concentrations as a means of understanding the stabilisation of soil organic carbon
PI: Professor Clare Wilson
Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council
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Dunlaw Phase 2 Pollen Analysis
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Funded by: C F A Archaeology Ltd
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Developing genetic resources for restoration ecology of Acacia harpophylla in a fragmented agricultural landscape
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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Census of the Gorilla and Chimpanzee Populations
PI: Professor Katharine Abernethy
Funded by: CIRMF
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Assessment of proposals for commercially viable tropical sea cucumber culture (holothuria scabra) in Thailand and the potential for co-culture to reduce environmental impacts of
PI: Professor Dave Little
Funded by: The British Council
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Promoting Sustainable high quality river catfish seed Production in Vietnam
PI: Professor Dave Little
Funded by: The British Council
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Biocomplexity in the Antarctic Dry Valleys.
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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Palaeoenvironmental Reconstruction of Mesolithic Orkney evidence from Stronsay
PI: Dr Eileen Tisdall
Funded by: Orkney College
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Further Development of River Macrophyte WFD Tool - River Variability Module
PI: Professor Nigel Willby
Funded by: Environment Agency
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Changes in dissolved organic carbon in small catchments
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Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council
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Mass-flowering crops: cost or benefit to bumblebees and wild flower pollination?
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Funded by: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
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Strategies to manage toxic cyanobacterial blooms in lakes: remote sensing, modelling and cost benefit analysis
PI: Professor Andrew Tyler
Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council
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Human Impact of Cyanobactira in the fresh water environment.
PI: Professor Andrew Tyler
Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council
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The Nature, distribution and significance of carbon soils.
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Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council
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A late glacial to modern palaeoenvironmental history for the Dounreay site area, reconstructed from a peat core from the Shebster Basin
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Funded by: British Geological Survey
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Evolutionary Responses to Multiple Human-Induced Stresses
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Funded by: The Leverhulme Trust
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The Immune System and Senescence: Why do we age?
PI: Professor Matthew Tinsley
Funded by: Royal Society
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A Functional Perspective on Long Term Changes in Macrophyte Communities in British Lakes
PI: Professor Nigel Willby
Funded by: Broads Authority, Environment Agency and Natural England
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BENEFISH
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Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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Research and development of stock management strategies to optimise growth potential on ongrowing of marine fish
PI: Professor Herve Migaud
Funded by: Scottish Aquaculture Research Forum
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Novel narrow bandwidth lighting technology in cod farming and its impact on performance from early stages to adult fish
PI: Professor Herve Migaud
Funded by: Intravision Group
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Sustaining a great Ape Health Program in Lope National Park Gabon
PI: Ms Kathryn Jeffery
Funded by: U.S Fish and Wildlife Service
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Biocomplexity in the dry valleys
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Funded by: Royal Society
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A study of the prospects and opportunities for Shellfish Farming in Scotland
PI: Mr John Bostock
Funded by: Scottish Government
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A survey of Anisakis and Pseudoterranova in Scottish Fisheries and the Efficacy of Current Detection Methods
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Funded by: Food Standards Agency
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Managing Wetlands for sustainable Livelihoods at Koshi Tappu Nepal
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Funded by: The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust
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Development and delivery of a proposal for re-establishment on a pilot scale, of a native oyster population in Scotland
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Funded by: Scottish Aquaculture Research Forum
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6th International Symposium on Monogenea
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Funded by: Royal Society
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A Study of the Aetiology & control of Rainbow Trout Gastro Enteritis (RTGE)
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Funded by: British Trout Association, Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs and Scottish Aquaculture Research Forum
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Development of a landscape model for the control of Rhododendron ponticum
PI: Professor Kirsty Park
Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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Developing a scheme for monitoring sentinel farms in the UK Trout Industry
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Funded by: British Trout Association, Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs and Scottish Aquaculture Research Forum
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Developing Practical strategies for reducing the spread of harmful organisms during the transportation of live fish
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Funded by: British Trout Association and Scottish Aquaculture Research Forum
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Haemorrhagic Kidney Syndrome
PI: Professor Hugh Ferguson
Funded by: New Brunswick Salmon Growers Association
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Becca Banks Project
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Funded by: Archaeology Limited
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ABACUS Arctic biosphere-atmosphere coupling across multiple scales
PI: Professor Philip Wookey
Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council
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RTFS - Developing Control Strategies for Rainbow Trout Fry Syndrome
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Funded by: Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs and Schering-Plough Ltd
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Characterisation of vibrio sp in marine culture
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Funded by: Sea Fish Industry Authority
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Light Technology for Photoperiod Regulation in Cod Mariculture
PI: Professor Herve Migaud
Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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Papar Project
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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Support for radiometric data processing for UKSHS
PI: Professor Andrew Tyler
Funded by: Environment Agency
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Peat erosion and the management of peatland habitats.
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Funded by: The James Hutton Institute
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The timing of glacial/ interglacial environmental changes and climatic inferences from Fuego Patagonia South America
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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The use of Chironomidae larvae to define Holocene environmental change
PI: Dr Eileen Tisdall
Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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Evaluation of WWF African Bushmeat Initiative, West Central and East Africa
PI: Professor Katharine Abernethy
Funded by: WWF International
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NERC Blue Skies studentship
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Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council
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Investigating the relationship between concentrations of od beta/gamma emitting radionuclides in the Ribble estuary sediments and consequential doses to people on house boats
PI: Professor Andrew Tyler
Funded by: SKM Enviros
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Biocomplexity in the Antarctic Dry Valleys.
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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Development of a National Strategy for Management of Bushmeat use in Gabon
PI: Professor Katharine Abernethy
Funded by: Wildlife Conservation Society
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Biocomplexity in the Antarctic Dry Valleys.
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Funded by: Royal Society
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Study of the desaturases of omega- 3 highly unsaturated fatty acid (HUFA) biosynthesis in the Cobia (Raxhycentron Canadum)
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Funded by: The Royal Society of Edinburgh
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The Influence of farming practices on bat populations within agricultural landscapes
PI: Professor Kirsty Park
Funded by: People's Trust for Endangered Species / Mammals
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Estimating transmission parameters of Gyrodactylus: a key requirement for contingency planning
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Funded by: Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs
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SALMONPHARM
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Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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Warm water fish production as an income earning diversification strategy for a west coast based tourist enterprise: Feasibility Study and Initial support towards
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Funded by: UHI HI Links
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New Zealand as a Noah's Ark for the extinct UK bumblebee (Bombus subteranneus)
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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The Ring of Brodgar Excavation.
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Funded by: Orkney College
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Disease and stress resistant common Carp: Combining quantitative, genomic, proteomic and immunological makers to identify high performance strains, families and individuals
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Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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The Influence of farming practices on bat populations within agricultural Landscapes
PI: Professor Kirsty Park
Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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A Transcriptomic Analysis Of The Host-Pathogen Relationship In Infectious Pancreatic Necrosis Of Atlantic Salmon
PI: Professor Randolph Richards
Funded by: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
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Reconstructing the Ecology of Lakes Impacted by Catchment Change and Eutrophic Episodes: Restoring Good Ecological Status in large shallow lakes
PI: Professor Andrew Tyler
Funded by: North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
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Palaeoenvironmental study of early Holocene human settlement on Stronsay, Orkney
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Funded by: Orkney College
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Palaeoenvironmental analysis of soil samples from Hadrian's Wall Vallum
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Funded by: C F A Archaeology Ltd
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Climate Change, Land Management and Erosion in the organic and Organo-mineral soils in Scotland and Northern Ireland
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Funded by: The James Hutton Institute
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Aquatic microbial metagenomics & biogeochemical cycles
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Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council
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