Research projects

title author Accesses
Imparting knowledge for qualified staff on alpine pastures with small ruminants and guided pasture management: setting up a modular basic training for sheep and goatherds in Austria (GeWeid) Written by Kogler Michael Hits: 484
European Grassland Conference – Finding solutions together Written by Jeannine-Kathrin Brandmüller Hits: 383
New article on the feed quality of pressed juice and press cake from grass silage in Grass and Forage Science Written by Lauren Mayer Hits: 316
Insights into the life project “Farm4More” Written by Schindlbacher Anna Hits: 1436
Development of measures to optimize animal welfare potential using the FarmLife Welfare Index for cattle Written by Finotti Elisabeth Hits: 817
Nutrient losses under different storage conditions of broiler manure and laying hen manure Written by Finotti Elisabeth Hits: 756
Currently ongoing projects for the farm management tool FarmLife Written by Finotti Elisabeth Hits: 2528
Completed projects on the farm management tool FarmLife Written by Finotti Elisabeth Hits: 3033
Testing of hose ventilation systems for climate optimization in livestock stables Written by Finotti Elisabeth Hits: 1104
Mixed ensiling of drought-damaged grass silage with by-products and silage additives significantly improves the nutritional value Written by Lauren Mayer Hits: 901
Mixed ensiling with by-products and ensiling agents significantly improves drought-damaged corn silage Written by Lauren Mayer Hits: 617
Implementation of the new GfE feeding recommendations for dairy cows in research, consulting, teaching and practice in Austria Written by Lauren Mayer Hits: 900
Efficiency of dairy sheep and dairy goats when fed different rations Written by Lauren Mayer Hits: 585
New methodology for assessing the energy and protein supply of dairy cows based on the LKV daily report Written by Lauren Mayer Hits: 869
Basalt as a mineral fertilizer in agriculture for CO2 storage and phosphorus mobilization in permanent grassland soils (basalt) Written by Kogler Michael Hits: 1207
Recording degraded moor areas in Austria and assessing their suitability for regeneration (Moist) Written by Kogler Michael Hits: 1220
Crossbred animals as mother cows Written by Lauren Mayer Hits: 857
Milk from Austria - European champion of environmental sustainability Written by Lauren Mayer Accesses: 1992
The FarmLife NEWSLETTER - for reading from June 2021 Written by Finotti Elisabeth Hits: 2094
Results of the “Farm4More” life project Written by Winner Vroni Hits: 1254
Effects of keeping dairy cows on short grass or paddocks on individual animal and area performance Written by Winner Vroni Hits: 1073
Ferning - regulation of ferns on alpine pastures to preserve and recultivate alpine pastures Written by Lauren Mayer Accesses: 1805
New publication on the methane reduction potential of biochar in dairy cattle feeding Written by Lauren Mayer Hits: 1445
Brown Swiss versus Simmental cattle in bull fattening – animal performance and slaughter animal value Written by Lauren Mayer Hits: 1122
Holstein and Simmental cattle in bull fattening - animal performance, slaughter value and meat quality Written by Lauren Mayer Hits: 1011
New publication on feeding sugar hay to calves Written by Lauren Mayer Hits: 1354
Project added value mountain agriculture Written by Finotti Elisabeth Hits: 1369
Species-rich pasture mixtures for areas with high rainfall in the Alpine region Written by Winner Vroni Hits: 1285
Contribution of graduated grassland use to optimizing yield and biodiversity on organic farms Written by Winner Vroni Hits: 1505
Optimization of the ration with the help of vital parameters: New use case with Smaxtec and Hetwin Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 1443
Project P4Heat: Development of a reliable heat detection tool for combination husbandry Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 1504
HypoCaMot project – detecting milk fever early with the help of rumen motility Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 1525
New EU project: agrifoodTEF Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 1327
Influence of the direction of use and live mass of dairy cows on the nutrient efficiency, environmental impact and economic viability of milk production Written by Lauren Mayer Hits: 1348
Legumes and their nutrient requirements Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 1396
Diploma course as an instructor in functional claw care Written by Kogler Michael Hits: 2605
Pure Lungau Written by Lauren Mayer Hits: 1569
WAMI – Heat from crap Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 1118
BERKIE - Building a herd book for Berkshire pigs Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 1310
Influence of grassland management on carbon stocks in the soil Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 1491
Effect of phosphorus and sulfur fertilization on grain legumes in organic farming Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 1711
Influence of different management on water, carbon and nitrogen flows in inner-Alpine permanent grassland Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 1354
EIP project mountain dairy cattle Written by Kogler Michael Hits: 3148
Greening in the vineyard - Life VineAdapt Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 2259
Update of the limits for feeding control in the LKV daily report Written by Lauren Mayer Hits: 1576
Investigation of feeding concepts for location-appropriate milk production in Austria Written by Lauren Mayer Accesses: 1780
Studies to update the feed evaluation in the Rosenau feed laboratory Written by Lauren Mayer Hits: 1476
Report poultry fattening trial - Green Innovation Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 1691
Basic feed quality in Austria from 1985 to 2021 and its spatial differences in the small production areas Written by Lauren Mayer Hits: 1618
Environmental effects of extensive production processes in permanent grassland with and without alpine pasture use Written by Lauren Mayer Accesses: 1760
How alpine farming affects carcass quality Written by Lauren Mayer Accessed: 1869
Assessment of agriculture on the environment through digital tool Written by Lauren Mayer Hits: 1471
Coniferous resin for the treatment of castration wounds in piglets Written by Sarah Massak-Bachbauer Accesses: 1764
AscarMin - Measures to reduce Ascaris suum (pork roundworm) in organic pig fattening Written by Sarah Massak-Bachbauer Hits: 2057
+2+ °C: climate change in the alpine pastures Written by Finotti Elisabeth Hits: 3052
Digital farm helper for assessing sustainability on the dairy farm Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 2094
3718: Pasture solutions for difficult conditions Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 2344
Greenhouse gas efficient organic milk production Written by Finotti Elisabeth Hits: 1711
Project IBeSt: Innovations for existing pigsties – for the benefit of animals and people Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 3895
Grassland-based ox fattening with local breeds (Pinzgauer vs. Fleckvieh) with different feeding intensities Written by Pastor Andrea Hits: 3333
Ventilation Systems and their Regulation in Pigsties Written by Finotti Elisabeth Accesses: 1897
Innovation Farm and digitalization Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 2378
Fattening of cross-bred dairy breed×meat breed cattle in grassland Written by Pastor Andrea Hits: 2472
Life Vine Adapt - Sustainable viticulture to adapt to climate change Written by Mattarollo Alexandra Hits: 2712
Influence of fertilization and fallow land on the amount of humus and nutrient reserves Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 2185
ClimGrassEco II project: Impact of climate change on the productivity and biogeochemistry of the permanent grassland ecosystem Written by Mattarollo Alexandra Hits: 19324
Carbon sequestration in grassland soils Written by Mattarollo Alexandra Hits: 2870
Effects of a change in feed from stable to pasture farming on the digestive processes and milk production of dairy cows Written by Pastor Andrea Hits: 2784
Studies on possible animal-related and environmental influences on the burden of pasture parasites in sheep Written by Pastor Andrea Hits: 2093
REGRASS II: Re-establishment of grassland strips to promote biodiversity and services Written by Mattarollo Alexandra Hits: 2772
Application and further development of the FarmLife Welfare Index for cattle Written by Zamberger Isabella Hits: 4132
Effects of short grass or paddock grazing of dairy cows on individual animal or area performance Written by Winner Vroni Hits: 2142
From the field to the plate – traditional and new types of food culture Written by Winner Vroni Hits: 2244
Nutrient optimization in the organic farming system using mineral supplementary fertilizers Written by Winner Vroni Hits: 2171
framework Written by Winner Vroni Hits: 2271
Biodiversity assessment on the farm Written by Finotti Elisabeth Hits: 2339
Realignment of care and weed regulation at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 2548
SatGrass pilot study: Use of remote sensing and climate data to describe yield and quality dynamics in grassland Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 3290
Studies on fattening and slaughter performance as well as meat quality and environmental impacts of Alpine cattle and lambs from Austria Written by Pastor Andrea Hits: 3295
Didactic evaluation and dissemination of the FarmLife educational concept Written by Finotti Elisabeth Accessed: 1904
Studies on pasture feed intake by dairy goats on areas of different botanical composition Written by Pastor Andrea Hits: 2599
LIFE WolfAlps EU: Coordinated measures to improve wolf-human coexistence in the Alpine region Written by Pastor Andrea Hits: 3365
CLIWA project: Influence of climate changes on water availability in Austrian agriculture Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 2970
Project SpektroGrass: Implementation of field spectroscopy for the non-invasive examination of plant populations Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 2618
AgroMet-Monitor project: Spatiotemporal monitoring of agro-meteorological parameters for Austria Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 5679
DataLys project: Development of a testing and analysis system for continuous data streams and their transfer into relational data models Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 2519
ClimSoil-GIS project: Spatial modeling of ground temperatures for Austria Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 3021
ClimClass project: Investigation of climatic demarcation criteria for the disadvantaged area of ​​Austria Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 2483
ThermVeg project: Spatial modeling of the thermal growing season for Austria Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 2919
AgroClim project: Spatial modeling of the change in grassland yield in Styria based on soil water balance and water stress including a climate model Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 2872
Project GT Hartberg: Spatial modeling of grassland yields taking weather influences into account Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 2850
SnowCover Project: Modeling the spatiotemporal progression of snow cover Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 2513
Measurement of oxygen concentration Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 2184
Environmental technologies in cattle farming Written by Blanzano, Kathrin Hits: 2350
Sparkling Science project "Game of Clones" Written by Blanzano, Kathrin Accessed: 1955
Sustainable viticulture for climate change adaptation Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 2507
Seed mixtures for intensive grassland management Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 2518
GIS-supported modeling of the nutrient balances of Austrian grassland farms Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 6227
Conservation breeding of site-appropriate species Written by Tarif Hits: 4367
Optimization of seed production of site-appropriate grasses and legumes for grassland farming and landscaping in the Alpine region Written by Rüscher Elke Hits: 5386
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