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UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Profiles
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Caroline Argo
- Academic Management, Academic Directorate - Head of School - Veterinary Medicine & Bioscience
- Scotland's Rural College - Head of School - Veterinary Medicine & Bioscience
Person: Academic contract that is both teaching and research
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Richard Armitage
- Academic Management, Academic Directorate - Deputy Head of School - Education
- Scotland's Rural College - Deputy Head of School - Education
Person: Academic contract that is research only
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Andrew Barnes
- Academic Management, Academic Directorate - Head of School - Natural & Social Sciences
- Scotland's Rural College - Head of School - Natural & Social Sciences
Person: Academic contract that is research only
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Developing positive list methodology for EU Member States
Fox, N. (PI) & Hutchings, M. (CoPI)
21/08/25 → 31/03/26
Project: Other
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Daffodil enabled Climate friendly ruminant production: Dancing with daffodils
Newbold, J. (PI), Newbold, J. (CoPI), Duthie, C.-A. (CoPI) & Palma-Hidalgo, J. (Researcher)
1/04/23 → 31/03/27
Project: Research
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Re-Livestock: Facilitating Innovations for Resilient Livestock Farming Systems
Newbold, J. (PI), Newbold, J. (CoPI) & Ramos-Morales, E. (CoPI)
1/09/22 → 31/08/27
Project: Research
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A novel framework to study the evolution of crop rotation diversity reveals changes towards regional crop type specialisation in Sweden
Chopin, P., Hermouet, S., Watson, C., Öborn, I. & Bergkvist, G., Jan 2026, In: European Journal of Agronomy. 172, 12 p., 127848.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Chemical composition and in vitro nutritional assessment of watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) plant silage as a forage option for Murciano-Granadina goats
Pardo, Z., Palma-Hidalgo, J., Sánchez-García, A. M. & Martín-García, A. I., 26 May 2025, In: PLoS ONE. 20, 5 , 17 p., e0323553.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Narrowing the ecological yield gap to sustain crop yields with less inputs
van Ittersum, M. K., Silva, J., Bommarco, R., Hijbeek, R., Lundin, O., Nandillon, R., Bergkvist, G., Menegat, A., Öborn, I., Soderholm-Emas, A., Stoddard, F., Vico, G., Vonk, W., Watson, C. & Maclaren, C., 19 Apr 2025, (First published) In: Global Change Biology. 45, 13 p., 100857.Research output: Contribution to journal › Short survey › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)57 Downloads (Pure)
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Soil biodiversity, carbon cycling and crop plant biomass responses to experimental biochar amendment of agricultural soil (Dundee, UK)
McCormack, S. (Contributor), Ostle, N. (Contributor), Bardgett, R. D. (Contributor), Hopkins, D. W. (Contributor), Pereira, G. M. (Contributor) & Vanbergen, A. J. (Contributor), Natural Environment Research Council, 1 Jan 2019
DOI: 10.5285/130369e1-d9c7-436c-bd0c-1ccde4844576, https://doi.org/10.5285%2F130369e1-d9c7-436c-bd0c-1ccde4844576
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Activities
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Agroecological approaches or approaching agroecology?
Watson, C. (Speaker)
5 Feb 2025Activity: Talk, evidence or presentation types › Invited talk
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European Agroecology Partnership (External organisation)
Watson, C. (Chair)
2025 → 2026Activity: Membership types › Membership of committee
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PhD examination
Watson, C. (Examiner)
18 Mar 2025Activity: Qualification development/external examination types › External examiner (viva)