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• A network analysis of methane and feed conversion genes in the rumen microbial community

  Browne, F., Wang, H., Zheng, H., Roehe, R., Dewhurst, R. J. & Walsh, P., 2016, 2016 Ieee International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (Bibm).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• An evaluation of an enzyme/inoculant preparation as an additive for grass silage offered to dairy cows in combination with three levels of concentrate supplementation

  Smith, EJ., Henderson, AR., Oldham, JD., Whitaker, DA., Aitchison, K., Anderson, DH. & Kelly, JM., 1993, (First published) In: Animal production. 56, p. 301 - 310 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• An evaluation of confocal microscopy for the study of starch granule enzymic digestion

  Lynn, A. & Cochrane, MP., 1997, (First published) In: Starch/Starke. 49(3), p. 106 - 111 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  12 Citations (Scopus)

• An evaluation of mattresses and mats in two dairy units

  Chaplin, SJ., Tierney, G., Stockwell, C., Logue, DN. & Kelly, M., 1999, (First published) In: Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 66, p. 263 - 272 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• An evaluation of performance-testing of rams using artificial rearing

  Owen, J. B., Brook, L. E., Read, J. L., Steane, D. E. & Hill, W. G., Dec 1978, In: Animal production. 27, 3, p. 247-259 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • artificial rearing 100%
  • rams 69%
  • sires 66%
  • testing 26%
  • early weaning 10%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• An evaluation of some breeding options in beef herds in the UK.

  Lowman, BG., Scott, NA. & Scott, PR., 1994, (First published) In: Veterinary Record. 135, p. 9 - 12 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• An evaluation of the drop-disc technique for measurements of herbage production in ryegrass for silage

  Douglas, JT. & Crawford, CE., 1994, (First published) In: Grass and Forage Science. 49, p. 252 - 255 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  12 Citations (Scopus)

• An evaluation of the field performance of the progeny of plants regenerated from embryos of Hordeum vulgare cv. Golden Promise

  Dunwell, J. M., Cornish, M. & Powell, W., 1986, In: Journal of Agricultural Science. 107, 3, p. 561-564 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• An evaluation of the potential of fibre crops in Europe.

  Booth, EJ., Batchelor, SE. & Walker, KC., 1996, (First published) In: Journal of the American Oil Chemists Society.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• An evaluation of the use of cisapride in horses with chronic grass sickness (Equine dysautonomia)

  Milne, EM., Doxey, DL., Woodman, MP., Cuddeford, D. & Pearson, RA., 1996, (First published) In: British Veterinary Journal. 154, p. 537 - 549 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  27 Citations (Scopus)

• A NEW BACTERIAL DISEASE OF DAHLIAS CAUSED BY PSEUDOMONAS MARGINALIS

  Clark, M. R. M. & Paton, A. M., Mar 1956, In: Plant Pathology. 5, 1, p. 32-35 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• A New Dryland Development Paradigm Grounded in Empirical Analysis of Dryland Systems Science

  Stringer, L. C., Reed, M. S., Fleskens, L., Thomas, R. J., Le, Q. B. & Lala-Pritchard, T., Oct 2017, In: Land Degradation and Development. 28, 7, p. 1952-1961 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Systems Science 100%
  • empirical analysis 90%
  • Qualitative Analysis 82%
  • arid lands 81%
  • Paradigm 55%
  40 Citations (Scopus)

• A new model study species: high accuracy of discrimination between individual freckled hawkfish (Paracirrhites forsteri) using natural markings

  McInnes, M. G., Burns, N. M., Hopkins, C. R., Henderson, G. P., McNeill, D. C. & Bailey, D. M., 27 Jan 2020, (First published) In: Journal of Fish Biology. 96, 3, p. 831-834 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Paracirrhites 100%
  • photography 64%
  • software 16%
  • in situ 15%
  • analysis 6%

• A new net energy system for ruminants

  Harkins, J., Edwards, R. A. & Mcdonald, P., Oct 1974, In: Animal production. 19, 2, p. 141-148 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • linear programming 100%
  • agricultural research 82%
  • metabolizable energy 79%
  • ruminants 68%
  • cattle 45%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• A new physical mapping approach refines the sex-determining gene positions on the Silene latifolia Y-chromosome

  Kazama, Y., Ishii, K., Aonuma, W., Ikeda, T., Kawamoto, H., Koizumi, A., Filatov, DA., Chibalina, M., Bergero, R., Abe, T., Charlesworth, D. & Kawano, S., 8 Jan 2016, In: Scientific Reports. 6, 1, p. 1-10 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Chromosomes 100%
  • Genes 83%
  • Sex Chromosomes 59%
  • Genetics 39%
  • Traveling salesman problem 34%
  33 Citations (Scopus)

• A new plant sex-linked gene with high sequence diversity and possible introgression of the X copy

  Kaiser, V., Bergero, R. & Charlesworth, D., Feb 2011, In: Heredity. 106, 2, p. 339-347

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Silene 100%
  • Caryophyllaceae 97%
  • Y-Linked Genes 80%
  • Sex Chromosomes 66%
  • Genes 61%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• A new record in the northern range of the Dusky Shrew, Sorex isodon, in Norway

  McDevitt, RM., Hays, GC. & Hayes, JP., 1994, (First published) In: Journal of Zoological Society of London. p. 868 - 687 180 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• A new species of Agabus from south-west Portugal (Coleoptera: Carabidae)

  Foster, GN. & Bilton, DT., 1997, (First published) In: Koleopterologische Rundschau. 67, p. 113 - 118 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• A new species of Rhithrodytes Bamuel (Coleoptera : Dytiscidae) from Portugal.

  Foster, GN., 1992, (First published) In: Aquatic Insects. 14, p. 249 - 253 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• A new Thripid (Thysanoptera) from South Australia

  Morison, G. D., Jun 1931, In: Bulletin of Entomological Research. 22, 2, p. 245-248 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• A new way to spot disease and rogues? Real-time drone based seed potato inspections

  Gibson-Poole, S., Davey, T., Ellicott, J., McCreath, M. & Hamilton, A., 25 Feb 2020, Procedings Crop Protection in Northern Britain 2020. p. 229-234

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • potato 100%
  • inspection 79%
  • seed 74%
  • vehicle 67%
  • crop 41%

• An Examination of Corynebacterium spp. by Gel Electrophoresis

  Robinson, K., Apr 1966, In: Journal of Applied Bacteriology. 29, 1, p. 179-184 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Starch Gel Electrophoresis 100%
  • Corynebacterium 84%
  • Esterases 75%
  • Ecosystem 69%
  • Cell Extracts 67%
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• An example of microsatellite length variation in the mitochondrial genome of conifers

  Soranzo, N., Provan, J. & Powell, W., 1999, In: Genome Biology. 42, 1, p. 158-161 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  61 Citations (Scopus)

• An ex ante ecological economic assessment of the benefits arising from marine protected areas designation in the UK

  Hussain, SS., Winrow-Giffin, A., Moran, D., Robinson, LA., Fofana, A., Paramor, OAL. & Frid, CLJ., 2010, (First published) In: Ecological Economics. 69, p. 828 - 838 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Marine Protected Areas 100%
  • Ecological Economics 84%
  • ecological economics 68%
  • valuation 61%
  • protected area 51%
  28 Citations (Scopus)

• An ex-ante economic appraisal of Bluetongue virus incursions and control strategies

  Fofana, A., Toma, L., Moran, D., Gunn, GJ., Szmaragd, C. & Stott, AW., 2016, (First published) In: Journal of Agricultural Science. 154, 1, p. 118 - 135

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Bluetongue virus 100%
  • Scotland 75%
  • economic valuation 68%
  • vaccination 59%
  • Vaccination 52%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

  7 Downloads (Pure)

• An experimental plant for testing methods of treating dilute farm effluents and dirty water

  Moir, SE., Svoboda, IF., Sym, G., Clark, J., McGechan, MB. & Castle, K., 2005, (First published) In: Biosystems Engineering. 90, p. 349 - 355 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  17 Citations (Scopus)

• An exploration of antimicrobial prescribing practice and prescribing intention of vets for livestock and GPS in rural practices in Scotland P2019

  Stephen, K., Clarke, G. A. & Baughan, J., 9 Jun 2021.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

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  • Livestock 100%
  • Farmers 95%
  • Scotland 94%
  • Intention 76%
  • farmer 54%
  1 Downloads (Pure)

• An exploration of how vets cope with the daily challenges of farm animal practice and how best these coping mechanisms might be developed into tools which can be easily accessed by the livestock veterinary community. Sarah Brown Mental Health Research Grant

  Stephen, K., Henry, MK., Baughan, J., Duncan, AJ. & Bishop, HKB., 2020, 14 p.

  Research output: Book/Report/Policy Brief › Commissioned report

  Open Access

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• An exploration of the drivers to bio-security collective action among a sample of UK cattle and sheep farmers

  Heffernan, C., Nielsen, L., Thomson, K. & Gunn, GJ., 2008, (First published) In: Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 87, p. 358 - 372 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  115 Citations (Scopus)

• An extreme cytoplasmic bottleneck in the modern European cultivated potato (Solanum tuberosum) is not reflected in decreased levels of nuclear diversity

  Provan, J., Powell, W., Dewar, H., Bryan, G., Machray, G. C. & Waugh, R., 1999, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 266, 1419, p. 633-639 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  77 Citations (Scopus)

• Angiosperm symbioses with non-mycorrhizal fungal partners enhance N acquisition from ancient organic matter in a warming maritime Antarctic

  Hill, P. W., Broughton, R., Bougoure, J., Havelange, W., Newsham, K. K., Grant, H., Murphy, D. V., Clode, P., Ramayah, S., Marsden, K. A., Quilliam, R. S., Roberts, P., Brown, C., Read, D. J., DeLuca, T. H., Bardgett, R. D., Hopkins, DW. & Jones, D. L., Dec 2019, In: Ecology Letters. 22, 12, p. 2111-2119 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

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  • symbiosis 100%
  • angiosperm 97%
  • vascular plant 96%
  • moss 90%
  • vascular plants 88%
  12 Citations (Scopus)

  17 Downloads (Pure)

• An image analysis evaluation of compaction in grassland

  Koppi, AJ., Douglas, JT. & Moran, CJ., 1992, (First published) In: Journal of Soil Science. 43, p. 15 - 25 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Animal boredom: understanding the tedium of confined lives

  Wemelsfelder, F. & McMillan, F. (ed.), 2005, (First published) Mental health and well-being in animals. McMillan, F. (ed.). Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd, p. 79 - 91 13 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Animal breeding and genetics / Traditional animal breeding

  Lambe, NR., Simm, G., Jensen, WK. (ed.), Devine, C. (ed.) & Dikeman, M. (ed.), 2004, (First published) Encyclopedia of Meat Sciences. Jensen, WK., Devine, C. & Dikeman, M. (eds.). Uppsala, Sweden: Elsevier Academic Press, p. 11 - 19 9 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Animal Cognition in an Urbanised World

  Lee, V. E. & Thornton, A., 4 Mar 2021, (First published) In: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 9, 633947.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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  • cognition 100%
  • animal 57%
  • world 48%
  • animals 35%
  • animal habitat 26%
  5 Downloads (Pure)

• Animal economics: assessing the motivation of female laboratory rabbits to reach a platform, social contact and food

  Seaman, SC., Waran, NK., Mason, G. & D'Eath, RB., 2008, (First published) In: Animal Behaviour. 75, p. 31 - 42 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  53 Citations (Scopus)

• Animal excreta: Fertilizer or pollutant?

  Whittemore, C. T., 1 Mar 1995, In: Journal of Biological Education. 29, 1, p. 46-50 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Fertilizers 100%
  • Livestock 78%
  • Agriculture 74%
  • Environmental Pollutants 72%
  • pollutant 72%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Animal health and greenhouse gas intensity: the paradox of periparturient parasitism

  Houdijk, JGM., Tolkamp, BJ., Rooke, JA. & Hutchings, MR., 18 May 2017, (First published) In: International Journal for Parasitology. 47, 10-11, p. 633 - 641 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Greenhouse Gases 100%
  • Methane 79%
  • greenhouse gases 67%
  • animal health 60%
  • methane 55%
  10 Citations (Scopus)

  35 Downloads (Pure)

• Animal health and natural behaviours: how important are they for farm animal well-being?

  Vigors, B. & Lawrence, AB., Mar 2021, (First published) Scotland's Rural College (SRUC). 6 p.

  Research output: Book/Report/Policy Brief › Research brief

  Open Access

  File
  23 Downloads (Pure)

• Animal health and welfare issues arising in organic ruminant production systems

  Athanasiadou, S., Arsenos, G., Kyriazakis, I., Kyriazakis, I. (ed.) & Zervas, G. (ed.), 2001, Organic Meat and Milk from Ruminants. Kyriazakis, I. & Zervas, G. (eds.). Wageningen, Netherlands: Wageningen Academic Publishers, p. 39 - 56 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Animal health surveillance in Scotland in 2030: using scenario planning to develop strategies in the context of 'Brexit'

  Boden, LA., Auty, HK., Reeves, A., Rydevik, G., Bessell, P. & McKendrick, IJ., 27 Nov 2017, (First published) In: Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 4, 201

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Scotland 100%
  • animal health 91%
  • planning 82%
  • monitoring 54%
  • Animals 43%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  17 Downloads (Pure)

• Animal-mounted sensor technology to predict ‘time to calving’ in beef and dairy cows

  Miller, G. A., Mitchell, MA., Barker, ZE., Giebel, K., Codling, E., Amory, J. & Duthie, C-A., 2019.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review

  • beef cows 100%
  • calving 78%
  • sensors (equipment) 77%
  • dairy cows 69%
  • dystocia 35%

• Animal personality in the management and welfare of pigs

  O'Malley, C., Turner, SP., D'Eath, RB., Steibel, J., Bates, R., Ernst, C. & Siegford, J., Sep 2019, In: Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 218, 104821.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › peer-review

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  • personality 100%
  • Personality 82%
  • Swine 72%
  • swine 58%
  • Animals 45%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

  56 Downloads (Pure)

• Animal Science: Its role in animal production in the 21st Century

  Robinson, JJ., 1994, (First published) In: George Scott Robertson Memorial Lecture, Queens University, Belfast.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Animal studies in Scotland

  Synge, BA., Stewart, SC. (ed.) & Flint, HJ. (ed.), 2000, (First published) E.Coli O157 in Farm Animals. Stewart, SC. & Flint, HJ. (eds.). Wallingford, UK: CABI Publishing, p. 91 - 98 8 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Animal welfare and economic optimisation of farrowing systems

  Vosough Ahmadi, B., Stott, AW., Baxter, EM., Lawrence, AB. & Edwards, SA., 2011, (First published) In: Animal Welfare. 20, p. 57 - 67 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Animal welfare education - can MOOCs contribute?

  MacKay, JRD., Langford, FM. & Waran, N., 2014, (First published) In: Veterinary Record. 175, i, p. 1 - 2 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • online courses 100%
  • Animal Welfare 75%
  • Animal Behavior 67%
  • animal behavior 54%
  • animal welfare 53%

• An immunohistochemical study of the localization and developmental expression of ghrelin and its functional receptor in the ovine placenta

  Harrison, JL., Adam, CL., Brown, YA., Wallace, JM., Aitken, RP., Lea, RG. & Miller, DW., 2007, (First published) In: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology. 5

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  28 Citations (Scopus)

• An Improved Method for in Vitro Feeding of Dermanyssus Gallinae (Poultry Red Mite) Using Baudruche Membrane (Goldbeater’s Skin)

  Nunn, F., Baganz, J., Bartley, K., Hall, SA., Burgess, S. & Nisbet, A. J., 19 Nov 2020, (First published) In: Parasites and Vectors. 13, 1, 10 p., 585.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Report/ Case Report › peer-review

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  • Dermanyssus gallinae 100%
  • Mites 81%
  • Poultry 79%
  • geese 54%
  • skin (animal) 49%
  3 Downloads (Pure)

• An improved method for measuring soil N₂O fluxes using a quantum cascade laser with a dynamic chamber

  Cowan, NJ., Famulari, D., Levy, PE., Anderson, M., Bell, MJ., Rees, RM., Reay, DS. & Skiba, UM., 2014, In: European Journal of Soil Science. 65, 5, p. 643 - 652 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • laser 100%
  • measuring 89%
  • soil 56%
  • method 29%
  • gas 11%
  25 Citations (Scopus)

  17 Downloads (Pure)