PublicationsRFPP projectsAbang, M., Brunner, P., Baum, M., Linde, C. C., Yahyaoui, A.,McDonald, B., <strong>2006</strong>: Detecting immigration in field populations ofRhynchosporium secalis using assignment tests. APS/CPS/MSAJoint Meeting, Québec City, Canada, July 29 – August 2.Abang, M., Baum, M., Ceccarelli, S., Grando, S., Linde, C. C., Yahyaoui,A., Zhan, J., McDonald, B., <strong>2006</strong>: Pathogen evolution in response tohost resistance genes: Evidence from fields experiments withRhynchosporium secalis on barley. APS/CPS/MSA Joint Meeting,Québec City, Canada, July 29 – August 2.Abang, M., Brunner, P., Baum, M., Linde, C. C., Yahyaoui, A., McDonald,B., <strong>2006</strong>: Recombination and migration as sources of genetic variationin populations of Rhynchosporium secalis on barley. In:Turkington, T. K., Orr, D. D., Xi, K., (eds.), Proceedings of the ThirdInternational Workshop on Barley Leaf Blights, University of AlbertaConference <strong>Centre</strong>, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, July 23 – 27: 9 – 11.Abang, M., Baum, M., Ceccarelli, S., Grando, S., Linde, C. C., Yahyaoui,A., Zhan, J., McDonald, B., <strong>2006</strong>: Evolution of Rhynchosporiumsecalis in barley populations: Fitness cost, host specialisation anddifferential selection. In: Turkington, T. K., Orr, D. D., Xi, K., (eds.),Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Barley LeafBlights, University of Alberta Conference <strong>Centre</strong> Edmonton,Alberta, Canada, July 23 – 27: 94 – 96.Gähwiler, M., Sell, J., Köllner, T., <strong>2006</strong>: Demand and supply forecosystem services from tropical forestry. Integrated projectassessment and marketing. Workshop <strong>Report</strong>.Koellner, T., Sell, J., Navarro, G., <strong>2006</strong>: Multinational and Costa Ricanfirms’ demand for ecosystem services from tropical forests. Paperfor Conference of ISEE, New Delhi, India, December 15 – 18.Schmidt, K., <strong>2006</strong>: NTFPs and poverty alleviation in Kyrgyzstan:Potential and critical issues. In: Pfund, J. L., Robinson, P., (eds), Nontimberforest products between poverty alleviation and marketforces, Intercooperation, Berne: 28 – 29.Schmidt, K., <strong>2006</strong>: Wald, Mensch und Biodiversität. ZweiFallbeispiele aus der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit mit Kirgistanund Madagaskar. Biodiversität im Spannungsfeld Nord-Süd,Hotspot 14: 16 – 17.Wang, C.H., Zhang, P., Lentini, Z., <strong>2006</strong>: Development of an in vitroprotocol for the production of cassava doubled haploids and itsuse in breeding. ZIL <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> 2005: 49.Other international projects (non ZIL funded)Aramayo, E., Alzérreca, H., Marquardt, S., Belén, J., Beck, S., Kreuzer,M., Mayer, A. C., 20<strong>07</strong>: Futterzusammensetzung von Criollo-Rindern auf subtropischen Waldweiden. Eine mikrohistologischeAnalyse. In: Kreuzer, M., Wenk, C., Lanzini, T., (eds.), Futterbewertungim Umbruch? Schriftenreihe Institut fürNutztierwissenschaften, Ernährung-Produkte-Umwelt, <strong>ETH</strong>Zurich, 29: 112 – 114.Becker, B., <strong>2006</strong>: Internationale Vereinbarungen erhalten dieAgrarbiodiversität. Biodiversität im Spannungsfeld Nord-Süd,Hotspot 14: 18.Behera, B., Engel, S., <strong>2006</strong>: Who forms local institutions? Levels ofhousehold participation in India’s Joint Forest Management program.ZEF-Discussion Papers on Development Policy 103, <strong>Centre</strong>for Development Research, University of Bonn.Clément, C., Kreuzer, M., Locher, N., Ponce, D., Manrique, I., Mayer, A.C., 20<strong>07</strong>: Potentially fertility enhancing secondary metabolites ofthe Andean plant Maca (Lepidium meyenii Walp). Which influencedo colour and treatment have? In: Kreuzer, M., Wenk, C., Lanzini, T.,(eds.), Futterbewertung im Umbruch? Schriftenreihe Institut fürNutztierwissenschaften, Ernährung-Produkte-Umwelt, <strong>ETH</strong>Zurich, 29: 199 – 200.Dorn, S., Gu, H., <strong>2006</strong>: Codling moth dispersal, demographicparameters and mating preference: Optimisation for SIT. In:Improvement of codling moth SIT to facilitate expansion of fieldapplications, Proceedings of the FAO/IAEA Meeting 16. – 20.9.2005IAEA, Vienna, IAEA-314-D4-RC876: 69 – 73.Eugster, W., Schmid, S., Burkard, R., <strong>2006</strong>: Ion loads in tropical cloudforests in Puerto Rico and Costa Rica and tracer techniques toassess throughfall. Fall Meeting Suppl, Eos Trans. AGU 87 (52):B14A – 04.Grote, U., Engel, E., Schraven, B., <strong>2006</strong>: Migration due to the tsunamiin Sri Lanka - Analyzing vulnerability and migration at thehousehold level. ZEF-Discussion Papers on Development Policy105, <strong>Centre</strong> for Development Research, University of Bonn.Hilfiker, K., Zingerli, C., Sorg, J.-P., Lüthi, R., <strong>2006</strong>: Market potentialand resource management of non-timber forest products (NTFPs)in the <strong>North</strong>ern uplands of Vietnam. Swiss Forestry Journal, 157 (2):49 – 56.Jaturasitha, S., Kanyakum, P., Leawtharakul, A., Simasatitkul, N.,Khiaosa-ard, R., Wicke, M., <strong>2006</strong>: Carcass yield and physicochemicalcharacteristics of indigenous and modern chickens reared in<strong>North</strong> Thailand. In: T., Kreuzer, M., Wenk, C., Zuberbühler, C., (eds.),Tierernährungsforschung zwischen wissenschaftlichem Anspruchund praktischer Relevanz, Schriftenreihe Institut für Nutztierwissenschaften,Ernährung-Produkte-Umwelt, <strong>ETH</strong> Zurich, Bd. 28:175 – 179.Katata, G., Nagai, H., Wrzesinsky, T., Klemm, O., Eugster, W., Burkard,R., <strong>2006</strong>: Development of a new model for accurate prediction ofcloud water deposition on vegetation. Fall Meeting Suppl, EosTrans. AGU 87 (52): B14A-05.Khiaosa-ard, R., Bryner, S. F., Scheeder, M. R. L., Wettstein, H. R.,Kreuzer, M., Soliva, C. R., 20<strong>07</strong>: Ruminal biohydrogenation of α-linolenic acid as affected by plant secondary metabolites in vitro.Proceedings of the Society of Nutrition Physiology, 16: 72.Khiaosa-ard, R., Bryner, S. F., Scheeder, M. R. L., Wettstein, H. R.,Kreuzer, M., Soliva, C. R., 20<strong>07</strong>: Tannin and saponin induced modificationof ruminal biohydrogenation of α-linolenic acid in vitro. In:Kreuzer, M., Wenk, C., Lanzini, T., (eds.), Futterbewertung imUmbruch? Schriftenreihe Institut für Nutztierwissenschaften,Ernährung-Produkte-Umwelt, <strong>ETH</strong> Zurich, 29: 188 – 189.Marquardt, S. Encinas, F., Beck, S., Alzérreca, H., Kreuzer, M., Mayer,A. C. , 20<strong>07</strong>: Wildpflanzen als Nahrungsgrundlage von Criollo-Rindern in bolivianischen Bergwäldern. In: Kreuzer, M., Wenk, C.,Lanzini, T., (eds.), Futterbewertung im Umbruch? SchriftenreiheInstitut für Nutztierwissenschaften, Ernährung-Produkte-Umwelt,<strong>ETH</strong> Zurich, 29: 109 – 111.Mayer, A. C., Bouillot, H. L., Serrano, M., Encinas, F., Ibáñez, D., Beck, S.,Alzérreca, H., Marquardt, S., <strong>2006</strong>: Effects of grazing intensity on selectedtrees and shrubs in Sub-Andean silvopastoral systems in Bolivia. In:Asch, F., Becker, M., (eds.), Proceedings of Deutscher Tropentag <strong>2006</strong>:Prosperity and Poverty in a Globalized World. Challenges for AgriculturalResearch, University of Bonn, Germany: 229.78
PublicationsMayer, A. C., Huovinen, C., Stöckli, V., Kreuzer, M., <strong>2006</strong>: Silvopastoralismcan enhance biodiversity in treeline ecosystems. In:Proceedings of the International Ecoagriculture Conference andPractitioners Fair, World Agroforestry <strong>Centre</strong> (ICRAF), Nairobi,Kenya.Soliva, C. R., Zeleke, A. B., Clément, C., Hess, H. D., Kreuzer, M., <strong>2006</strong>:Effects on in vitro ruminal nitrogen turnover and methanogenesisof foliage and crop residues supplemented to a tropical grass diet.Proceedings of the Society of Nutrition Physiology, 15: 152.Soliva, C. R., Zeleke, A. B., Clément, C., Hess, H. D., Kreuzer, M., <strong>2006</strong>:Zulage von Blättern und Ernterückständen tropischer Leguminosen-Futterbäume zu Futtergras und deren Auswirkungen auf dieFermentationsprozesse und die Methanogenese im Pansen. In:Kreuzer, M., Wenk, C., Zuberbühler, C., (eds.), Tierernährungsforschungzwischen wissenschaftlichem Anspruch und praktischer Relevanz,Schriftenreihe Institut für Nutztierwissenschaften, Ernährung-Produkte-Umwelt, <strong>ETH</strong> Zurich, Switzerland, Bd. 28: 116 – 117PostersZIL funded projectsAulinger-Leipner, I., Bandara, K. R. M. U., Bogahawatte, C.,Egodawatte, C., Eisenbeiss, H., Grün, A., Kandapola, S., Lehmann, B.,Liedgens, M., Neelawala, P., Samarakoon, L., Sangakkara, R.,Sonnevelt, M., Stamp, P., Tutkun-Tikir, A., 20<strong>07</strong>: Integrating agronomicand socioeconomic aspects of reversing soil degradation bytropical legume trees using GIS. Relevance and Impact of Researchfor Development, Inaugural Conference of the <strong>North</strong>-<strong>South</strong> <strong>Centre</strong>,<strong>ETH</strong> Zurich, Switzerland, June 29.Bartl, K., Aufdermauer, T., Gomez, C. A., Kreuzer, M., Hess, H. D.,Wettstein, H. R., 20<strong>07</strong>: Einfluss des Rationstyps auf Milchleistungund -zusammensetzung lokaler und importierter Rinderrassen inzwei Höhenlagen in Peru. 61. Tagung der Gesellschaft fürErnährungsphysiologie, Göttingen, Germany, March 6 – 8.Bartl, K., Gómez, C. A., Kreuzer, M., Hess, H. D. und Wettstein, H. R.,20<strong>07</strong>: Milchleistung und -zusammensetzung von lokalen undimportierten Rindertypen unter Einfluss verschiedener Futterqualitätenin zwei Höhenlagen in Peru. Futterbewertung imUmbruch? Conference at the <strong>ETH</strong> Zurich, Switzerland, May 9.Bartl, K., Gómez, C. A., Kreuzer, M., Mayer, A., Hess, H. D., 20<strong>07</strong>:Participatory development of improved dry season feeding systemsfor dairy cattle in the Peruvian Andes. Relevance and Impactof Research for Development, Inaugural Conference of the <strong>North</strong>-<strong>South</strong> <strong>Centre</strong>, <strong>ETH</strong> Zurich, Switzerland, June 29.Bartl, K., Kreuzer, M., Hess, H. D., <strong>2006</strong>: Improved dry season feedingsystems for smallholder dairy cattle in Latin America. Trees forPoverty Alleviation, <strong>Annual</strong> Conference of the Swiss <strong>Centre</strong> forInternational Agriculture (ZIL), Zurich, Switzerland, June 9.Bernal, L. C., Tiemann, T. T., Lascano, C. E., Kreuzer, M., Hess, H. D.,20<strong>07</strong>: Einfluss tanninhaltiger Strauchleguminosen auf dieMilchleistung von Rindern in den Tropen. Futterbewertung imUmbruch? Conference at the <strong>ETH</strong> Zurich, Switzerland, May 9.Good, S., <strong>2006</strong>: Animal source foods and nutrition during early life.Prosperity and poverty in a globalised world. In: Asch, F., Becker, M.,(eds.), Proceedings of Deutscher Tropentag <strong>2006</strong>: Prosperity andPoverty in a Globalized World. Challenges for agricultural research,University of Bonn, Germany: 599.Good, S., Shiferaw, Y., Egli, I., Davidsson, L., Randolph, T. F., Hurrell, R.F., 20<strong>07</strong>: Animal source foods and nutrition during early life.Relevance and Impact of Research for Development, InauguralConference of the <strong>North</strong>-<strong>South</strong> <strong>Centre</strong>, <strong>ETH</strong> Zurich, Switzerland,June 29.Hess, H. D., Cortés, J. Carulla, J. E., Pabón, M. L., Tiemann, T. T.,Lascano, C. E., Kreuzer, M., <strong>2006</strong>: In vitro-Schätzung derProteinverdaulichkeit von tanninhaltigen Raufutter im Pansen undim Abomasum. 60. Tagung der Gesellschaft für Ernährungsphysiologie,Göttingen, Germany, March 21 – 23.Hess, H. D., Cortés, J., Carulla, J. E., Pabón, M. L., Tiemann, T. T.,Lascano, C. E., Kreuzer, M., <strong>2006</strong>: Proteinverdaulichkeit von tanninhaltigentropischen Futtermitteln – bestimmt durch in vitro-Simulation von Pansen- und Labmagenverdauung. Tierernährungsforschungzwischen wissenschaftlichem Anspruchund praktischer Relevanz, Conference at the <strong>ETH</strong> Zurich,Switzerland, May 10.Hess, H. D., Tiemann, T. T., Lascano, C. E., Kreuzer, M., <strong>2006</strong>: Einflussunterschiedlicher gereinigter kondensierter Tannine auf diePansenfermentation in vitro. 60. Tagung der Gesellschaft fürErnährungsphysiologie, Göttingen, Germany, March 21 – 23.Louw-Gaume, A., <strong>2006</strong>: Phosphorus utilization in Brachiaria grassspecies with contrasting growth response to low-P supply. Gene-Plant-Crop Relations Workshop, Wageningen, The Netherlands,April 24.Louw-Gaume, A., <strong>2006</strong>: Improved selection criteria for assessmentof genotypic diversity and adaptation in tropical pasture grasses.Swiss Society of Agronomy (SSA) Meeting, Berne, Switzerland,March 24.Mayer, A. C., Kreuzer, M., 20<strong>07</strong>: Sustainable animal nutrition in thetropics and substropics. 8th Interagency Meeting of Pro-PoorLivestock and Animal Health Research Donors, Swiss College ofAgriculture, Zollikofen, Switzerland, June 7 – 8.Ouma, E., Abdulai, A., <strong>2006</strong>: Assessment of farmer preferences forcattle traits in cattle production systems of Eastern Africa in thecontext of trypanotolerance. Farmers Open Day, University of Kiel,Germany, February 3.Plath, M., Mody, K., Dorn, S., 20<strong>07</strong>: Increased health of locallyknowntimber trees species used in pasture-afforestation and silvopastoralsystems. Relevance and Impact of Research forDevelopment, Inaugural Conference of the <strong>North</strong>-<strong>South</strong> <strong>Centre</strong>,<strong>ETH</strong> Zurich, Switzerland, June 29.Rott, A. S., Zurbuchen, A., Velten, G., Cardona C., Dorn, S., <strong>2006</strong>: Howdo plant and host traits influence the reproductive success of abruchid parasitoid, Dinarmus basalis. Schweizerische Gesellschaftfür Phytomedizin, Herbsttagung, Switzerland, Payerne, October 5.Shiferaw, Y., Randolph, T. F., Peters, K. J., Good, S., Davidsson, L.,Hurrell, R. F., 20<strong>07</strong>: Household-level economic and nutritionalimportance of small animal production in rural and urban areas ofEthiopia: Case study in East Shewa Zone, Ada’a Liben Woreda.Relevance and Impact of Research for Development, InauguralConference of the <strong>North</strong>-<strong>South</strong> <strong>Centre</strong>, <strong>ETH</strong> Zurich, Switzerland,June 29.Stamp, P., Eisenbeiss, H., Sonnevelt, M., Aulinger, I., Liedgens, M.,Grün, A., Lehmann, B., Sangakkara, R., Bogahawatte, C.,Samarakoon, L., <strong>2006</strong>: Integrating agronomic and socioeconomicaspects of reversing soil degradation by tropical legume trees byGIS analysis. Trees for Poverty Alleviation, <strong>Annual</strong> Conference ofthe Swiss <strong>Centre</strong> for International Agriculture (ZIL), Zurich,Switzerland, June 9.79
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