2013 - 2015 Objectives 



A summary of the objectives  joint NZAGRC-PGgRc Mitigating Methane Emissions science programme follows: 



	
		
			#
			Objective
			Objective Leader
			Timeframe
		
		
			 5.1
			Breed low methane ruminants
			John McEwan
			2013-2015 
		
		
			 5.2
			Identifying low GHG feeds
			David Pacheco
			2013-2015 
		
		
			 5.3
			 Vaccine
			Neil Wedlock & Art Subharat
			2013-2015 
		
		
			 5.4
			Identify inhibitors that reduce ruminant methane emissions
			Ron Ronimus
			2013-2015 
		
		
			 5.5
			Microbial genomics to underpin methane mitigation
			Eric Altermann & Sinead Leahy
			2013-2015 
		
		
			 5.6
			Microbiology to underpin methane mitigation
			Sandra Kittelmann & Peter Janssen
			2013-2015 
		
		
			 5.7
			Understanding the low methane rumen
			Mike Tavendale & Gemma Henderson
			2013-2015 
		
		
			 5.8
			Modelling rumen methane production
			 David Pacheco
			2013-2015