TResearch: Spring 2007
Table of Contents
Food
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Anti-tumour milk protein: α-lactalbumin,
a major protein in human milk, has been found to show anti-tumour properties.
André Brodkorb describes work at Moorepark, which seeks to confirm if the
bovine equivalent causes similar effects when processed on an industrial
scale.
Crops
- News
- Teagasc foresight study
- AFRC awarded largest beef project in Europe
- AGMET workshop
- Features
- Food IQ
- Harnessing the power of IP
- Environment
- Nitrates calculator
- Old ground and new horizons: developing our soil
resources
- Food
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Fuels of the future: If the Irish biofuel
industry is to develop to a significant scale, and we are to avoid a scenario of
replacing mineral fuel imports with biofuel imports, ways of improving the
profitability of native production must be found. Bernard Rice explores our
options.
- Economics
- Multifunctionality in Irish agriculture
- Livestock
- New era in bovine genomics
- Diets for enhancing cow fertility
- Horticulture
- Crops
- Breeding new potato varieties
- Events
