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Genetic and environmental factors of the coagulation ability of milk in cows, buffaloes, sheep and goats

Start date: 03/01/2010 > Completion date: 11/01/2013

General information about the project/initiative

Name of the Project/Initiative: Genetic and environmental factors of the coagulation ability of milk in cows, buffaloes, sheep and goats
Acronym: GENVFCAM

General information about the organisation

Name: Agricultural Institute
City: Stara Zagora
Post Code: 6000
Country: Bulgaria


Contact details of the person responsible for the project/initiative:

Name: Jivko Krastanov
Phone number: +359878425655


Description of the project/initiative

Domains covered by the project/initiative:

  • Animal genetic resources (AnGR)

Number of partners: 2
Scope of the project: National
Initial motivation for starting the project/initiative: To gain knowledge on the genetic diversity of proteins in milk and its ability to coagulate. To explore the possibility of genetic improvement of the coagulation capability in widespread breeds and establish specifics of endangered breeds of cattle, buffalo, sheep and goats in Bulgaria.

Actions which describe the project – Actions are ranked from 1 to 10

Generating information (phenotyping, genotyping, etc.) 1
Scientific research (analysing diversity, finding traits, etc.) 2

Budget and funding

Overall budget of the project/initiative (in Euros): 300000
National government: 100%


Expected outcomes and communication

Outcomes

Beneficiaries


Project/initiative to lead to the initiation of further projects/initiatives