Research Projects

EQWISE: Equine Welfare Information Service

An integrated information system containing a wide range of knowledge on the welfare of horses.
 

OXWISE: Bovine Welfare Information System/Expert

A decision support tool to aid in the diagnosis of cattle disease.
 

ECFXPERT

An integrated computer model for the investigation of tick populations and the disease East Coast Fever.
 

Bovine Viral Diarrhoea

The use of mathematical models in the study of the transmission dynamics of BVD within a herd, with and without the implementation of vaccination strategies
 

Equine Disease Modelling

Development of predictive and inferential models which are of use to equine clinicians in the management of disease.
 

Nematode Drug Resistance

Mathematical modelling of the relationships between species of nematode and their environment.
 

Generic Modelling

A new approach to the modelling and control of epizootic diseases.
 

Risk Factors for Listeriosis Associated with Silage Feeding

Using systems modelling and risk analysis to measure risk of contamination of silage and modelling the growth of Listeria in silage.
 

Environmental Effects on Tick Activity

Development of a predictive model for tick activity