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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Callum Crawford
- Integrated Land Management, Forestry & Land-based Engineering - Teaching Instructor
- Scotland's Rural College - Teaching Instructor
Person: Academic contract that is teaching only
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Joe Farnham
- Integrated Land Management, Forestry & Land-based Engineering - Teaching Associate
- Scotland's Rural College - Teaching Associate
Person: Academic contract that is teaching only
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Reducing sheep methane emissions: sustainability in practice via new breeding goals
Lambe, N. (PI), Conington, J. (CoI), MacLeod, M. (CoI), McLaren, A. (Researcher), McLean, K. (Technician) & Gordon, J. (Technician)
1/04/24 → 30/04/27
Project: Research
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Breeding low methane sheep
Lambe, N. (PI), Kaseja, K. (CoI) & Conington, J. (CoI)
1/06/23 → 31/05/26
Project: Research
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RESAS 22-27: SRUC-c3-2 Modelling The Socio-economic, Greenhouse Gas And Natural Capital Impacts Of Land Use Policy And Opportunities?. *joint With SRUC-d5-3
McVittie, A. (PI), Thomson, S. (CoI), Shrestha, S. (CoI), Botero Degiovanni, H. (CoI), MacLeod, M. (CoI), Hamilton, A. (CoI), Eory, V. (CoI), Buckingham, S. (CoI), Shrestha, S. (CoI), Topp, K. (CoI), Thomson, S. (CoI), Holland, J. (CoI), McCracken, D. (CoI), Gibson-Poole, S. (CoI), McMillan, J. (CoI), Wall, E. (CoI), MacLeod, M. (CoI), Glendinning, J. (CoI), Merrell, I. (CoI) & Mckay Fletcher, D. (CoI)
Scottish Government: Rural & Environment Science & Analytical Services
1/04/22 → 31/03/27
Project: Research
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Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems Advisory Note: Advisory Note from the meeting of the Group on 5th February 2024
Academic Advisory Panel, 19 Dec 2024, Agricultural Reform Implementation Oversight Board, Scottish Government.Research output: Book/Report/Policy Brief/Technical Brief › Policy Brief
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A higher tissue fraction of parenchyma in secondary xylem supports growth recovery of angiosperm trees after drought
Morris, H., Dec 2024, In: Functional Ecology. 38, 12, p. 2709-2719 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assessing the future uptake of digital tools and technologies by sheep and goat farmers in the meat and dairy industries
McLaren, A., Grova, L., de Boer, A., Keady, T. W. J., McClearn, B., Giovanetti, V., Acciaro, M., Depuille, L., Klein, R., Godo, A., Piirsalu, P., Kenyon, F., Halachmi, I., Llach-Martinez, I. & Morgan-Davies, C., 10 Sept 2024, Book of Abstracts of the 75th Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science. Vol. 34. p. 285 1 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Datasets
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Data from: A critical analysis of the potential for EU Common Agricultural Policy measures to support wild pollinators on farmland
Cole, L. (Creator), Kleijn, D. (Creator), Dicks, L. V. (Creator), Stout, J. (Creator), Potts, S. (Creator), Albrecht, M. (Creator), Balzan, M. V. (Creator), Bartomeus, I. (Creator), Bebeli, P. (Creator), Bevk, D. (Creator), Biesmeijer, J. (Creator), Chlebo, R. (Creator), Dautartė, A. (Creator), Emmanouil , N. (Creator), Hartfield, C. (Creator), Holland, J. (Creator), Holzschuh, A. (Creator), Knoben, N. (Creator), Kovács-Hostyánszki, A. (Creator), Mandelik, Y. (Creator), Panou, H. (Creator), Paxton, R. (Creator), Petanidou, T. (Creator), Pinheiro de Carvalho, M. (Creator), Rundlöf, M. (Creator), Sarthou, J.-P. (Creator), Stavrinides, M. (Creator), Suso, M. (Creator), Szentgyörgyi, H. (Creator), Vaissière, B. E. (Creator), Varnava, A. (Creator), Vilà, M. (Creator), Zemeckis, R. (Creator) & Scheper, J. (Creator), Dryad, 20 Jan 2020
Dataset
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Data from: Estimating demographic contributions to effective population size in an age-structured wild population experiencing environmental and demographic stochasticity
Trask, A. E. (Creator), Bignal, E. M. (Creator), McCracken, D. I. (Creator), Piertney, S. B. (Creator) & Reid, J. M. (Creator), Dryad, 1 Jan 2018
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.68kk0, https://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.68kk0
Dataset
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Long term management effects on leatherjackets - data
Moffat, A. (Contributor), McNamara, L. (Contributor), McCracken, D. (Contributor) & McCracken, D. (Contributor), Unknown Publisher, 15 Jan 2024
DOI: 10.58073/SRUC.25000007.v1
Dataset
Prizes
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Awarded Professorship in Agricultural Ecology
McCracken, D. (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Other distinction
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Activities
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Investigating unexplained lamb loss in Scottish hill flocks.
McAuliffe, F. (Speaker)
12 Feb 2025Activity: Talk, evidence or presentation types › Invited talk
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Integrating trees and woodlands onto a hill farm
McCracken, D. (Invited speaker)
12 Feb 2025Activity: Talk, evidence or presentation types › Invited talk
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Describing and characterising the main High Nature Value farming systems in Scotland
McCracken, D. (Invited speaker)
13 Jan 2025Activity: Talk, evidence or presentation types › Invited talk
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Press/Media
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Combating nature loss: Scottish Biodiversity Strategy (podcast)
Fisher, H. & McCracken, D.
28/01/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media
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‘I’m used to people thinking I’m lying’: are Scotland’s sea eagles killing hundreds of lambs?
2/12/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media
Research units
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Hill & Mountain Research Centre
Organisational unit: Facilities & capabilities