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Research on Nitrous Oxide Emissions and Soil Carbon from Crop Residues

Awarded 01 Nov 2017

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Awarded01 Nov 2017
Value£20,833.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 6y ago3y term
Awarded 1 Nov 2017Expired 31 Oct 2020

Defra Network eTendering Portal awarded a contract to SAC Commercial Ltd for research under the ERAnet program focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture.

The project, titled 'RESIDUEGAS: Improved estimation & mitigation of nitrous oxide emissions & soil carbon storage from crop residues,' involved reanalysing large datasets from previous Defra-funded research, including the GHG R&D Platform, in the context of EU data and learning from EU partners.

The research was cross-cutting and strategic, aiming to deliver policy-relevant outcomes for sustainable production, air quality, greenhouse gas emissions, water quality, bioenergy, and the wider bio-economy.

The contract value was AUD 20,833.

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