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Project Code [DT2020139]
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Project title
Exploiting environmental microbiomes for sustainable crop production
Primary Funding Agency
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Co-Funding Organisation(s)
n/a
Lead Organisation
University College Dublin (UCD)
Project Abstract
The project will make positive contributions to the low carbon/ sustainability targets through the reduction in fertiliser use, and greenhouse gas and nitrous oxide emissions. The provision of cheaper sustainable biological alternatives to chemical inputs will maximise land use and support increased biodiversity.
Grant Approved
�1,326,487.00
Research Hub
Climate research
Research Theme
Achieving climate neutrality by 2050.
Initial Projected Completion Date
09/01/2025