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Project leader(s) Project title Project partner(s) Countries Funding source(s) Duration Animal Nutrition, continued Florian Leiber Assessment of natural pasture L. Angelov, Bulgaria SNF-SCOPES 01/06 – 03/09 resources (essential nutrients) in T. Nedelcheva, endemic mountain regions with V. Kafedjiev, Institute of respect to nutritional balance Cryobiology and Food and quality of sheep milk and Technology, National dairy products (white brine Centre for Agricultural cheese, yellow cheese, yogurt) Science, Sofia, Bulgaria Carla S. Soliva Development and application of T. Seresinhe, B. Piya- Sri Lanka University of 02/08 – 12/09 molecular techniques to enhance digama, R.A.U.J. Marapana, Ruhuna, the utilisation of tanniniferous Department of Animal Sri Lanka; forages by ruminants Science, University of ETH Zurich Ruhuna, Sri Lanka Svenja Testing the concept of diversity J. Meier, ETH Zurich; Syria, Brazil, Public institutions 09/09 – 08/12 Marquardt, in feeding in the tropics and B. Rischkowksy, Switzerland Michael Kreuzer subtropics: Effect of experience, M. Louhaichi, adaptation and choice on International Centre feed selection, intake and for Agricultural Research foraging behaviour in sheep in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), Syria; A. Abdalla, Centro de Energia Nuclear na Agricultura, Brazil Food Biotechnology Leo Meile Pathogenic streptococci in J. Wangoh, University Kenya Private 09/09 – 07/10 East African milk products: of Nairobi; D. Mulwa, foundation Prevalence, diversity and M. Younan, Kenyan Agriculture health hazards for children Research Institute (KARI), Kenya 56 Leo Meile, Diversity of microorganisms in Stephan Wullschleger, Mali ETH Zurich 10/05 – 03/09 Christophe Lacroix sourmilk products of Mali and ETH Zurich; Institut development of standardized du Sahel, Bamako, Mali; starter cultures B. Bonfoh, LCV Bamako, Mali; J. Zinsstag, Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel, Switzerland Grassland Science Michael Biodiversity and ecosystem Several German and China DFG; 2008 – 2010 Scherer-Lorenzen functioning (BEF CHINA) Swiss partners; Chinese CAS Academy of Sciences; various Chinese universities Research collaboration Research projects Michael FUN_DIV: Functional significance B. Turner, STRI, Panama; Panama SNF 03/06 – 03/09 Scherer-Lorenzen, of tree diversity for nutrient C. Potvin, Jan Jansa dynamics in a tropical plantation Mc Gill University, Canada Olga Mayol, Impact of African dust on clouds Partners in Puerto Rico Puerto Rico NSF ATM (USA) 2009 – 2012 Werner Eugster and precipitation in a Caribbean and the USA tropical montane cloud forest Human Nutrition Richard Hurrell, Malaria and the safety G. Brittenham, Switzerland, National Institute 2009 – 2013 Ines Egli of iron interventions Columbia University, Thailand of Health (NIH), USA USA
Project leader(s) Project title Project partner(s) Countries Funding source(s) Duration Plant Nutrition Else Katrin Composition and dynamics of L. Bakken, Norway, SNF 10/07 – 04/10 Bünemann, bacterial phosphorus in University of Norway; Kenya Emmanuel phosphorus deficient soils A. Bationo, African Frossard Network for Tropical Soil Biology and Fertility (AfNet), Kenya Biology (D-BIOL) Plant Biotechnology Wilhelm Biocassavaplus Shanghai Center for Nigeria, Bill & Melinda 07/05 – 07/10 Gruissem Cassava Biotechnology; Uganda, Gates Foundation University of Bath, UK; Kenya Donald Danforth Tanzania Plant Sciences Center, St. Louis, USA; IITA, Nigeria; CIAT, Colombia Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering (D-BAUG) Ecological Systems Design Stefanie Hellweg Life cycle human exposure and C. Binder, Graz University, Colombia SNF 05/09 – 08/12 risk assessment of pesticide Austria; Universidad application on agricultural Nacional de Colombia, products in Colombia Bogota; University of Boyaca, Colombia Groundwater and Hydromechanics Wolfgang Combined modelling of ZESCO; Zambia, SNF 2008 – 2011 Kinzelbach, water availability and water University of Zambia Zimbabwe, Thomas demands in large scale Mozambique Bernauer international river basins Wolfgang Sustainable water and land Department of Water Botswana SNF 10/04 – 03/09 Kinzelbach management of the Affairs, Botswana; Harry Okavango Delta, Botswana Oppenheimer Research Centre of the Okavango Delta, Botswana; Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby 57 Wolfgang Management of soil salinisation Institute of Geo-Envi- China ETH Zurich 01/03 – 12/09 Kinzelbach, in Sinkiang, China ronmental Monitoring, (D-BAUG, Rolf Kappel Beijing, China; Agricultural FILEP) University of Xinjiang, Urumqi, China; Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia Research collaboration Research projects
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Editorial The year 2009 marked a mi
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Table of contents Profile . . . . .
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Conferences, lectures and workshops
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Environmentally forced migration an
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Networking The North-South Centre i
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Publications Refereed publications
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Koh, L.P., 2009: Calling Indonesia
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Frame Conditions for the Sustainabl
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Andrade de Sa, S., Palmer, C., Enge
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Clément, C., 2009: The Maca projec
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Contzen, S., 2009: Views of the rur
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components and indigenous arbuscula
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Financial statements Administrative
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Impressum Publisher North-South Cen
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