Provision of SEASOLUTIONS Seaweed Feed Additive Research for Ruminant Methane Reduction
Defra Network eTendering Portal · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of SEASOLUTIONS Seaweed Feed Additive Research for Ruminant Methane Reduction
Awarded 01 Feb 2020
Awarded01 Feb 2020
Value£169,738.00
SupplierQueen's University Belfast
RegionNorthern Ireland
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
Ended 3y 7mo ago3y 2mo term
Awarded 1 Feb 2020Expired 30 Mar 2023
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Defra Network eTendering Portal awarded a contract to Queen's University Belfast for the provision of SCF02017 (SEASOLUTIONS), a project focused on using natural and natively abundant seaweeds as feed additives to modulate the rumen microbiome and reduce methane emissions in ruminants.
The contract value is AUD 169,738.
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