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Project Details
Name |
Exploring the commercial potential of sheep milk |
|---|---|
Summary |
unknown |
Program |
New Animal Products |
Research organisation |
University of Western Australia |
Objective summary |
Developing feeding strategies to increase the health benefits of sheep milk products to that these products can be commercialised for their health benefits as well as their superior qualities. Researching on the commercial potential of sheep dairy products for the domestic and export markets. Investigating the suitability of behavioural tests to select dairy ewes based on their temperament. |
Corporate goal |
unknown |
National priority |
Frontier technologies for building and transforming Australian industries |
Rural priority |
Productivity and adding value |
RIRDC goal |
NAP-Develop new opportunities |
Principal researcher |
Roberta Bencini, phone (08) 6488 2521 |
Research manager |
Julie Bird, phone unknown |
Admin contact |
Christine Casey |