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Walsh Fellowship Projects: Moorepark Production Research Centre

Please view the Walsh Fellowship Projects 2010 for information about all projects.

Walsh Fellowship Reference: 2010013
Project Title: Enhanced Seasonality of Grass Dry Matter Production to Extend the Grazing Season in the Pre Partum Period of the Spring Calving Dairy Cow
University: UCD
University Supervisor: Dr Tommy Boland
Teagasc Research Centre: Moorepark Production Research Centre, Fermoy, Cork
Teagasc Supervisor: Dr Emer Kennedy
Qualification: 4 year PhD

Walsh Fellowship Reference: 2010024
Project Title: Strategies to Optimise Clover Content in Grass Clover Swards to Consistently Replace Inorganic Nitrogen in Grazing Systems
University: Agri-Food & Bioscience Institute
University Supervisor: Dr Trevor Gilliland
Teagasc Research Centre: Moorepark Production Research Centre, Fermoy, Cork
Teagasc Supervisor: Dr Deirdre Hennessy
Qualification: 3 year PhD

Walsh Fellowship Reference: 2010030
Project Title: Development of a New Index to Improve Female Voluntary Culling/Retention Decisions on Irish Dairy Farms
University: UCD
University Supervisor: Dr Karina Pierce
Teagasc Research Centre: Moorepark Production Research Centre, Fermoy, Cork
Teagasc Supervisor: Dr Frank Buckley
Qualification: 4 year PhD

Walsh Fellowship Reference: 2010031
Project Title: The Impact of Stocking Rate and Calving Date on the Sustainability of Irish Pasture-Based Milk Production Systems Post EU Milk Quotas
University: UCD
University Supervisor: Dr Karina Pierce
Teagasc Research Centre: Moorepark Production Research Centre, Fermoy, Cork
Teagasc Supervisor: Dr Brendan Horan
Qualification: 3 year PhD

Walsh Fellowship Reference: 2010046
Project Title: Investigation of Factors Influencing Milk Harvesting Efficiency in Grass-Based Dairy Production Systems
University: Massey University
University Supervisor: Dr Nicolas Lopez Villalobos
Teagasc Research Centre: Moorepark Production Research Centre, Fermoy, Cork
Teagasc Supervisor: Dr Bernadette O'Brien
Qualification: 4 year PhD

Walsh Fellowship Reference: 2010051
Project Title: The Effect of Genetic Merit for Fertility Traits on Events Associated with Pregnancy Establishment in Lactating Dairy Cows
University: UCD
University Supervisor: Dr Trudee Fair
Teagasc Research Centre: Moorepark Production Research Centre, Fermoy, Cork
Teagasc Supervisor: Dr Stephen Butler
Qualification: 4 year PhD

Walsh Fellowship Reference: 2010201
Project Title: Factors Impacting on Grass Growth, the Length of the Grazing Season and Milk Production on Heavy Wet Soils
University: Wageningen University, Netherlands
University Supervisor: Dr Sjoerd Van Der Zee
Teagasc Research Centre: Moorepark Production Research Centre, Fermoy, Cork
Teagasc Supervisor: Dr James Humphreys
Qualification: 4 year PhD

Walsh Fellowship Reference: 2010204
Project Title: The Evolution of Dairy Farming Systems in Ireland with Specific Emphasis on the Impact of Technological Adoption Among Existing and New Entrant Dairy Farmers
University: UCD
University Supervisor: Dr Karina Pierce
Teagasc Research Centre: Moorepark Production Research Centre, Fermoy, Cork
Teagasc Supervisor: Dr Brendan Horan
Qualification: 3 year PhD

Walsh Fellowship Reference: 2010003
Project Title: Lameness in Pigs, Prevalence, Risk Factors, Causes and the Relationship with Limb Lesions
University: Univeristy of Warwick
University Supervisor: Prof Laura Green
Teagasc Research Centre: Moorepark Production Research Centre, Fermoy, Cork
Teagasc Supervisor: Dr Laura Boyle
Qualification: 3 year PhD
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