OTHER RESEARCH PROJECTS FUNDED
by the BEMB Trust

Date Project Institution/Supervisors
1993 Sex ratio in chickens SAC/Noble
1994-5 OC17 Glasgow/Solomon
1994-6 BEIC/Gloria Bristol/Weeks
1995 Lighting for laying hens Bristol/Lewis and Perry
1996 Glasgow Workshops Glasgow/Solomon
1997 Bacteriophage Therapy against E.coli septicaemia Compton/Barrow
1997 Design of IBDV Vacccination Programmes Compton/Skinner
1998 Relationship between specific eggshel matrix proteins and shell quality Glasgow/Bain & Solomon
1998 Factors affecting Phosphorus availability in laying hens Leeds/Miller & Forbes
1998 Poultry Worker Health Silsoe/Whyte
2000 Marketing new course re National Diploma in Poultry Management Easton College
2001-6 Lectureship in Epidemiology Liverpool/Morgan
2003-4 Additional funding of Fellowship reference EPSRC grant to address relationship between the strength and fracture resistance of hen's egg and its microstructure Glasgow/Solomon
2004 The use of lighting regimes to control chicken ed mites Bristol/Coles
2005 Do chicken red mites find their host by means of chemical atractants? Bristol/Coles
2007 Development of rational inactivated vaccines against E.coli for use with poultry Nottingham/Barrow
2007 Expressed sequence Tag Analysis of the Poultry Red Mite (dermanyssus gallinae) Moredun/Nisbet
2008 Plant derived products Newcastle/George
2009 Epidemiology of avian intestinal spirochaetosis in laying and broiler breeder flocks in the UK VLA/La Regione
2010 Autogenous red mite vaccine, a 12-month project sponsored jointly by BEMB, St Davids Vet Practice, Genomia and John Campbell. Moredun/Huntley
2011-12 Transcriptome and proteome resources for the poultry red mite Dermanyssus gallinae RVC/Tomley
2011-12 An investigation into the novel environment of commercial colony systems Harper Adams/Scott
2013-14 Development of artificial chicken gut models to ssess novel intervention strategies for the control of the gastro-intestinal phase of avian pathogenic E-coli Reading/Woodward
2013 Testing a novel derivative againstg chicken red mites Bristol/Cogan