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Other international projects of ZIL membersProjects at the ETH Zurich related to agriculture,food and nutrition, and forestry in developing countriesAnimal Sciences (INW)Impact of natural and human-induced disasters on livestockproduction, including Animal Genetic Resources (AnGR) andHIV/AIDSProject leader:Project partner:Supervisor:Funding sources:Michael R. GoeFAO, ItalyGerald StranzingerVelux Foundation / ETH ZurichDisaster risk management and livestock in urban planningProject leader:Project partner:Supervisor:Funding sources:Michael R. GoeMassachusetts Institute of Technology(MIT), USAGerald StranzingerVelux Foundation / ETH ZurichDevelopment and use of rumen molecular techniques forpredicting and enhancing livestock productivityProject leaders: Michael Kreuzer, Hans-Dieter Hess, CarlaSoliva (Research Agreement Holders)Project partners: N.H. Ozdemir, Turkey / K. Joblin, New Zealand /R. Mackie, USA / M. Mitsumori, Japan /D.N. Kamra, India / C.J. Newbold, UK /J.-X. Liu, R.J. Long, China / A.L. Abdalla, Brazil /D. C. Delgado Fernandez, Cuba / R. BarahonaRosales, Colombia / A.B. Zeleke, Ethiopia /C. Wachirapakorn, ThailandSupervisor: Michael KreuzerCollaborator: H.M.P. Makkar, IAEAFunding source: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA),AustriaProject type: Co-ordinated Research Project of IAEACharacterisation of the value and utilisation of forage plantson tropical wood pastures: The case of the Bolivian Chacoand SubandinoProject leader: Andrea C. MayerProject partners: Eidgenössisches Institut für Schnee undLawinenforschung (SLF) /Universidad Católica de Bolivia /Herbario Nacional de BoliviaSupervisor: Michael KreuzerCollaborators: S. Marquardt / H. Alzérreca / S. Beck /C. Vacaflores / M. MendozaFunding source: Velux FoundationProject type: Doctoral dissertationInvestigation of the anti-methanogenic potential of foliagefrom African multipurpose trees used as supplementsto improve livestock productivityProject leader: Carla R. SolivaProject partners: National Veterinary Institute of Ethiopia /International Livestock Research Institute(ILRI), EthiopiaSupervisor: Michael KreuzerCollaborator: A.B. ZelekeFunding sources: NIDECO /International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA),AustriaProject type: Doctoral dissertationFood Science and Human Nutrition (ILW)Identification of iron-rich varieties of common beans(Phaseolus vulgaris) for iron biofortificationProject leader:Project partner:Supervisor:Collaborator:Funding source:Project type:Ines EgliHarvestPlusRichard HurrellNicolai PetryHarvestPlusResearch projectContent and bioavailability of phytoferritin-bound iron inmajor food staplesProject leader: Thomas WalczykSupervisor: Richard HurrellCollaborator: Matthias HopplerFunding source: ETH ZurichProject type: Doctoral dissertationDual fortification of saltProject leader:Project partner:Supervisor:Collaborator:Funding source:Project type:Iron fortification of riceProject leader:Project partner:Supervisor:Collaborator:Funding source:Project type:Michael ZimmermannSt. John’s Medical College, Bangalore, IndiaRichard HurrellMaria AnderssonMicronutrient InitiativeDoctoral dissertationMichael ZimmermannSt. John’s Medical College, Bangalore, IndiaRichard HurrellDiego MorettiMicronutrient InitiativeDoctoral dissertation64
Other international projects of ZIL membersOvercoming technical and practical barriers to food fortificationby microencapsulation of iron, iodine and vitamin AProject leader:Project partner:Supervisor:Collaborators:Funding source:Project type:Plant Sciences (IPW)Michael ZimmermannCSRS, Abidjan, Côte d’IvoireRichard HurrellFabian Rohner, Ralf BiebingerMedicorDoctoral dissertationEco-hydrological significance of fog in the EasternSierra Madre, Central Veracruz, MexicoProject leader:Project partners:Funding source:L. A. Bruijnzeel, VU Amsterdam, The NetherlandsWerner Eugster / Friso Holwerda, VUAmsterdam, The NetherlandsWotro, The NetherlandsSustainable cactus moth management: Dispersal and SITProject leader: Silvia DornProject partners: K. Bloem, USDA-ARS, USA / NAPPO / IAEA /Government of MexicoSupervisor: Silvia DornCollaborator: Mark SarvaryFunding sources: USDA-ARS / NAPPO / IAEASustainable codling moth management: Mobility and SITProject leader:Project partners:Supervisors:Project type:Silvia DornSIT Facilities in Argentina and BrazilMarc Vreysen, FAO / IAEA, Vienna, AustriaResearch projectComposition and function of mycorrhizal communities asaffected by fallowing in Southern CameroonProject leader:Project partner:Supervisors:Collaborator:Funding source:Project type:Martin JemoIITAE. Frossard / J. JansaR. Abaidoo, IITANIDECO, ETH ZurichPost-doc trainingFunctional significance of tree diversity for nutrient dynamics ina tropical plantationProject leaders:Project partners:Supervisors:Collaborators:Funding source:Project type:Michael Scherer-Lorenzen / Jan JansaSTRI Panama / Mc Gill University, CanadaJ. Jansa / M. Scherer-LorenzenE. Frossard / N. Buchmann / B. Turner, STRI,Panama / C. Potvin, Mc Gill University, CanadaSwiss National Science FoundationDoctoral dissertationComposition and dynamics of bacterial phosphorus inphosphorus deficient soilsProject leaders: Emmanuel Frossard / Else Bünemann /Astrid Oberson DräyerProject partners: University of Norway, Aas / African Networkfor Tropical Soil Biology and Fertility (AfNet)Supervisors: E. Bünemann / A. Oberson Dräyer / E. FrossardCollaborators: L. Bakken, University of Norway /A. Bationo (AfNet)Funding source: Group of Plant Nutrition, ETH ZurichProject type: Doctoral dissertationCombination of traditional waxy maize with QPM maize for ahealthy nutrition of Asian hill tribesProject leader:Project partner:Supervisors:Collaborator:Funding source:Project type:Drought impact on grain set in maizeProject leader:Project partner:Supervisors:Collaborator:Funding source:Project type:Peter StampLe Huy HamIngrid Aulinger-Leipner / Rainer MessmerNgoc Chi DangInternal fundsDoctoral dissertationPeter StampSansern JampatongIngrid Aulinger-Leipner / Rainer MessmerQuanjai RupitakInternal fundsDoctoral dissertationEnvironmental Sciences (D-UWIS)ORECH-LES: Biodiversity and sustainable management ofKyrgyzstan’s walnut-fruit forests. Development of newsilvicultural approachesProject leaders: Jean-Pierre Sorg /Bronislav Ivanovitch VenglovskyProject partners: Groupe de foresterie pour le développement,ETH Zurich / Forest Research Institute Bishkek /Academy of Agriculture, Kyrgyzstan /KIRFOR / IntercooperationCollaborators: Davlet M. Mamadjanov / Damir SakbaevFunding sources: Various sourcesProject type: Applied researchAménagement et gestion de grands espaces forestiers en zonesèche à MadagascarProject leaders: Jean-Pierre Sorg /Gabrielle RajoelisonProject partners: Groupe de foresterie pour le développement,ETH Zurich / Ecole Supérieure des SciencesAgronomiques Antananarivo, Madagascar /Centre de Formation ProfessionnelleForestière, MadagascarFunding sources: Various sourcesProject type: Applied researchDeterminants and effects of alternative institutions fornatural resource management in developing countriesProject leader:Collaborators:Funding source:Project type:Stefanie EngelCIFOR / IWMI / various universitiesRobert Bosch StiftungJunior research groupCivil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering(D-BAUG)Topomap updating with high-resolution satellite imagesProject leader: Armin GrünProject partners: Diverse government agencies in BhutanCollaborators: Clive Fraser, University of Melbourne /Shunji Murai, JICA /JAXA TokyoFunding sources: IGP / ETH Zurich / University of Melbourne65
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Table of contentsZIL members. . . .
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EditorialThe present Annual Report
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An introduction to ZILThe ZIL proje
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An introduction to ZILThe Progress
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An introduction to ZILOn September
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An introduction to ZILIn 2007, the
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Page 74 and 75: PublicationsPublications72Refereed
Page 76 and 77: PublicationsMathayya, S., Thankacha
Page 78 and 79: PublicationsVariaZIL funded project
Page 80 and 81: PublicationsRFPP projectsAbang, M.,
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Page 94 and 95: AccountsAccounts 2006*Balance, Dece
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