Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. MAFF (1955-2002)
Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:
Abstract of '1971 Sex Ratio Lecture' and accompanying letter from Beatty to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, 1971
Contains drafts and typescripts of lectures, usually annotated with where and when the lecture was delivered. Also present are notices of meetings and programmes from events. Unless otherwise noted, authorship of the lectures is credited to R.A. Beatty.
Applications for licenses for various projects within the Large Animal Unit, with papers relating to MAFF project proposals, 1991-1999
Copy of a completed grant application to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food for the project 'Development after nuclear transfer from quiescent bovine cells' , October 1995
Contains copies of draft and completed grant application forms for various scientific projects, with related papers, including correspondence and reports to funding bodies. Proposed projects include research on stem cells, cloning, transgenics and animal embryology.
Copy of draft contract with MAFF for the research project 'A Molecular Approach to the Control of Broodiness in Poultry' , 1988-1989
Includes a letter from P.J. Sharp (Head of the Department of Molecular Endocrinology) to C. Standish at MAFF regarding the appointment of a molecular geneticist to work on the project.
Copy of MAFF'S guidance manual on the new arrangements for Research and Development , July 1991
Comprises records of IAPGR-ERS which relate to governance, administration, finance, legal, estates, human resources, external relations, events and publicity. Also contains some research data. Most of the files are from the Secretary's office, although there are some from the Head of Station and individual scientists.
Correspondence between Alan Archibald and various parties relating to the agreement between IAPGR, MAFF and ICI Cellmark Diagnostics on the use of DNA fingerprinting in pigs , 1987-1989
Comprises records of IAPGR-ERS which relate to governance, administration, finance, legal, estates, human resources, external relations, events and publicity. Also contains some research data. Most of the files are from the Secretary's office, although there are some from the Head of Station and individual scientists.
Correspondence with MAFF relating to claims to nuclear transfer intellectual property, 1995-1999
Contains correspondence with MAFF relating to the intellectual property of Roslin's nuclear transfer work in light of 'Dolly' patents and the establishment of Roslin BioMed and its acquisition by Geron.
Correspondence with MAFF relating to intellectual property and exploitation of nuclear transfer technology, 1994-1999
Comprises records of Roslin Institute which relate to governance, administration, finance, legal, estates, human resources, external relations, events and publicity. Also contains some research data. The majority of these records originate from the office of the Institute Secretary, with a number from the Director and Assistant Director. In the latter cases this is noted in the catalogue.
File regarding targets and expenditure for MAFF commissioned research , 1982-1983
Comprises administrative, financial, personnel and estates records of the PRC, as well as reports, publications and visitors books. These files are chiefly those of the PRC Secretary, Alistair Menzies. There is a very limited amount of research material.
File relating to compensation for coal mining subsidence at Mountmarle Research Station, 1964-1990
Contains correspondence with the National Coal Board and the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland.