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• Understanding the genetics of survival in dairy cows

  Pritchard, T., Coffey, MP., Mrode, R. & Wall, E., May 2013, In: Journal of Dairy Science. 96, 5, p. 3296 - 3309 14 p.

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

  • dairy cows
  • heifers
  • Longevity
  • calves
  • cows
  37 Citations (Scopus)

• Understanding the costs of environmental regulation in Europe

  MacLeod, M., Ekins, P., Vanner, R., Moran, D., MacLeod, M. (ed.), Ekins, P. (ed.), Vanner, R. (ed.) & Moran, D. (ed.), 2009, Edward Elgar Publishing.

  Research output: Book/Report/Policy Brief › Book › peer-review

  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Understanding the classics: the unifying concepts of transgressive segregation, inbreeding depression and heterosis and their central relevance for crop breeding

  Mackay, I., Cockram, J., Howell, P. M. & Powell, W., Jan 2021, In: Plant Biotechnology Journal. 19, 1, p. 26-34 9 p.

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

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  • Plant Breeding
  • Inbreeding Depression
  • Hybrid Vigor
  • transgressive segregation
  • inbreeding depression
  5 Downloads (Pure)

• Understanding the carbon and greenhouse gas balance of forests in Britain

  Morison, J., Matthews, R., Miller, G. A., Perks, M., Randle, T., Vanguelova, E., White, M. & Yamulki, S., 2012, Edinburgh: Forestry Commission. 149 p.

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

  • greenhouse gas
  • carbon
  • forest management
  • forestry
  • decision

• Understanding sustainability in Scotland's uplands

  Glass, J., Feb 2018, Managing Upland Resources: New Approaches for Rural Environmentalists. Mansfield, L. (ed.). Whittles Publishing

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

  • resource management
  • book
  • sustainability
  • land management
  • rural area

• Understanding public views on a dam construction boom: the role of values

  Schulz, C., Martin-Ortega, J. & Glenk, K., Nov 2019, In: Water Resources Management. 33, 14, p. 4687-4700 14 p.

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

  Open Access

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  • dam construction
  • Dams
  • dam
  • public
  • small scale hydropower
  3 Citations (Scopus)

  8 Downloads (Pure)

• Understanding Pig Behaviour

  Turner, SP. & D'Eath, RB., 12 Mar 2018, Achieving sustainable production of pig meat : Volume 3: Animal health and welfare. Wiseman, J. (ed.). Cambridge: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited: Series in Agricultural Science, Vol. 3.

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

• Understanding foraging behaviour in spatially heterogeneous environments

  Marion, G., Swain, DL. & Hutchings, MR., 2005, In: Journal of Theoretical Biology. 232, p. 127 - 142 16 p.

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

  34 Citations (Scopus)

• Understanding food scares: the role of ambiguity aversion and analogical reasoning

  Costa-Font, M., 2013, In: Human and Ecological Risk Assessment (HERA). 19, 3, p. 661-673

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

  • Risk perception
  • risk perception
  • Food
  • food
  • bovine spongiform encephalopathy
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Understanding farmer uptake of measures that support biodiversity and ecosystem services in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)

  Brown, C., Kovacs, E., Zinngrebe, Y., Albizua, A., Galanaki, A., Grammatikopoulou, I., Herzon, I., Marquardt, D., McCracken, DI., Olsson, J. & Villamayor-Tomas, S., 3 Jul 2019, Wallingford, UK: EKLIPSE Expert Working Group. Centre for Ecology & Hydrology. 60 p.

  Research output: Book/Report/Policy Brief › Commissioned report › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Common Agricultural Policy
  • ecosystem service
  • biodiversity
  • Europe
  • biological diversity

• Understanding farmers’ intentions to follow a nutrient management plan using the theory of planned behaviour

  Daxini, AD., Ryan, M., O'Donoghue, C. & Barnes, AP., Jun 2019, In: Land Use Policy. 85, p. 428-437 10 p.

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

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  • nutrient management
  • management plan
  • farmer
  • farmers
  • nutrient
  17 Citations (Scopus)

  95 Downloads (Pure)

• Understanding ergot risk in spring barley

  Oxley, SJP., Havis, ND. & Hoad, SP., Aug 2009, PR457 ed. Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board. 37 p.

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

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  • ergot
  • spring barley
  • flowering
  • Appaloosa
  • signs and symptoms (plants)
  13 Downloads (Pure)

• Understanding effects of multiple farm management practices on barley performance

  Nkurunziza, L., Chongtham, IR., Watson, CA., Marstorp, H., Oborn, I., Bergkvist, G. & Bengtsson, J., 28 Jul 2017, In: European Journal of Agronomy. 90, p. 43 - 52 10 p.

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

  Open Access

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  • farm management
  • barley
  • management practice
  • farm
  • farms
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  15 Downloads (Pure)

• Understanding cow evaluations in univariate and multivariate animal and random regression models

  Mrode, R. & Coffey, MP., 2008, In: Journal of Dairy Science. 91, 2, p. 794 - 801 8 p.

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

  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Understanding behaviour: the relevance of ethological approaches in laboratory animal science

  Olsson, IAS., Nevison, CM., Patterson-Kane, EG., Sherwin, CM., Van de Weerd, HA. & Wurbel, H., 2003, In: Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 81, p. 245 - 264 20 p.

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

  75 Citations (Scopus)

• Understanding and quantifying carbon cycling in managed grasslands through model-data fusion

  Myrgiotis, VM., Clement, R., Jones, SK., Keane, B., Lee, M., Levy, P. E., Rees, RM., Skiba, U. M., Smallman, T. L., Toet, S., Williams, M. & Blei, E., 4 May 2020, p. 4984. 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

  Open Access

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  • grassland
  • carbon
  • grass
  • productivity
  • livestock farming
  1 Downloads (Pure)

• Understanding and Diagnosing Potato Tuber Blemishes: a New Website

  Bouchek-Mechiche, K. & Wale, S., 1 Dec 2014, In: Potato Research. 57, 3-4, p. 353-355 3 p.

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

  • Solanum tuberosum
  • tubers
  • potatoes
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Understanding and application of learning theory in UK-based equestrians

  Brown, SM. & Connor, M., 7 Nov 2017, In: Anthrozoös. 30, 4, p. 565 - 579 15 p.

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

  Open Access

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  • amateur
  • learning theory
  • learning
  • Learning
  • Horses
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  34 Downloads (Pure)

• Understanding adolescents' categorisation of animal species

  Connor, M. & Lawrence, AB., 30 Aug 2017, In: Animals. 7, 9, p. 65 - 80 16 p.

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

  Open Access

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  • multidimensional scaling
  • Animals
  • animals
  • Animal Welfare
  • Wild Animals
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  5 Downloads (Pure)

• Un centre de recherche sur les plantes aromatiques et mòdicinales dans l'Ecosse

  Svoboda, KP., 1995, In: Herbalia. 4

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

• Ultra-thin electrospun nanofibers for development of damage-tolerant composite laminates

  An, D., Lotfian, S., Mesbah, D., Ayre, D., Yoosefinejad, A., Thakur, V. K. & Yazdani Nezhad, H., Dec 2019, In: Materials Today Chemistry. 14, 100202.

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

  • Nanofibers
  • Laminates
  • Composite materials
  • fiberglass
  • Glass fibers
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Ultrastructure, morphology and organization of biogenic magnetite from sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka: implications for magnetoreception.

  Mann, S., Sparks, NH., Walker, MM. & Kirschvink, JL., Nov 1988, In: Journal of Experimental Biology. 140, p. 35-49

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

  Open Access

  • Ferrosoferric Oxide
  • magnetite
  • Oncorhynchus nerka
  • Salmon
  • ultrastructure
  128 Citations (Scopus)

• Ultrastructure, Morphology and Crystal Growth of Biogenic and Synthetic Apatites

  Sparks, N., Heywood, BR., Shellis, R. P., Weiner, S. & Mann, S., Jan 1990, In: Connective Tissue Research. 25, 2, p. 103-119

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

  • Apatites
  • Crystallization
  • Crystals
  • Turkeys
  • Tendons
  44 Citations (Scopus)

• Ultrastructural observations of hoof horn from dairy cows: The strucuture of the white line

  Kempson, SA. & Logue, DN., 1993, In: Veterinary Record. 13, p. 499 - 502 4 p.

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

• Ultrastructural observations of hoof horn from dairy cows: changes in the white line during the first lactation

  Kemp, JS. & Logue, DN., 1993, In: Veterinary Record. 132, p. 524 - 527 4 p.

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

  51 Citations (Scopus)

• Ultrasound-monitored ovarian responses in normal and superovulated cattle given exogenous progesterone at different stages of the oestrus cycle.

  Sawyer, GJ., Broadbent, PJ. & Dolman, DF., 1995, In: Animal Reproduction Science. 38, p. 187 - 201 15 p.

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

• Ulcerations of the pigs oesophaga - the value of a factor in wheat

  Smith, WJ. & Edwards, SA., 1996, In: The Pig Journal. 36, p. 194 - 200 7 p.

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

• UK peatland restoration: some economic arithmetic

  Moxey, A. & Moran, D., 2014, In: Science of the Total Environment. 484, p. 114 - 120 7 p.

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

  • peatland
  • Restoration
  • restoration
  • Economics
  • economics
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• UK National Ecosystem Assessment Follow-on. Work Package Report 10: Tools – Applications, Benefits and Linkages for Ecosystem Science TABLES)

  Glass, J., 2014, UK National Ecosystem Assessment.

  Research output: Book/Report/Policy Brief › Commissioned report › peer-review

  • ecosystem assessment
  • ecosystem approach
  • decision making
  • science
  • ecosystem service

• UK emissions of the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide

  Skiba, UM., Jones, SK., Dragosits, U., Drewer, J., Fowler, D., Rees, RM., Pappa, VA., Cardenas, L., Chadwick, D., Yamulki, S. & Manning, AJ., 2012, In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 367, p. 1175 - 1185 11 p.

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

  • emission factor
  • nitrous oxide
  • greenhouse gas
  • agricultural emission
  • anthropogenic greenhouse gas
  46 Citations (Scopus)

• UK CropNet: a collection of databases and bioinformatics resources for crop plant genomics

  Dicks, J., Anderson, M., Cardle, L., Cartinhour, S., Couchman, M., Davenport, G. F., Dickson, J., Gale, M., Marshall, D., May, S., McWilliam, H., O'Malia, A., Ougham, H., Trick, M., Walsh, S. & Waugh, R., 1 Jan 2000, In: Nucleic Acids Research. 28, 1, p. 104-107 4 p.

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

  • Genomics
  • Computational Biology
  • Databases
  • Chromosome Mapping
  • Software
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• uCARE Chem Suite and uCAREChemSuiteCLI: Tools for bacterial resistome prediction

  Saha, S. B., Gupta, V. K. & Ramteke, P. W., 30 Jun 2020, In: Genes and Diseases.

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

  Open Access

  • Stochastic models
  • Polyketides
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations
  • Microbial Drug Resistance

• Ubiquitous parasites drive a 33% increase in methane yield from livestock

  Fox, NJ., Smith, LA., Houdijk, JGM., Athanasiadou, S. & Hutchings, MR., Nov 2018, In: International Journal for Parasitology. 48, 13, p. 1017 - 1021 5 p.

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

  Open Access

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  • Methane
  • Livestock
  • Parasites
  • Helminths
  • Climate Change
  8 Citations (Scopus)

  41 Downloads (Pure)

• UAV-based approaches for crop parameter retrievals

  Florence, A., Hoad, SP., Rees, RM., Revill, A., MacArthur, A. & Williams, M., 5 Nov 2018.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  • cropland
  • crops
  • plant breeding
  • crop yield
  • weather

• Typology and indicators of ecosystem services for marine spatial planning and management

  Bohnke-Henrichs, A., Baulcomb, C., Koss, R., Hussain, SS. & de Groot, RS., Nov 2013, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 130, p. 135 - 145 11 p.

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

  • spatial planning
  • Ecosystems
  • typology
  • ecosystem service
  • ecosystem-based management
  105 Citations (Scopus)

• TYPLEX® Chelate, a novel feed additive, inhibits Campylobacter jejuni biofilm formation and cecal colonization in broiler chickens

  Khattak, FM., Paschalis, V., Green, M., Houdijk, JGM., Soultanas, P. & Mahdavi, J., 1 Apr 2018, In: Poultry Science. 97, 4, p. 1391 - 1399 9 p.

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

  Open Access

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  • chelates
  • Campylobacter jejuni
  • feed additives
  • biofilm
  • broiler chickens
  8 Citations (Scopus)

  7 Downloads (Pure)

• Typing of Pasteurella multocida isolated from pigs with and without porcine dermatitis and nephropathy syndrome

  Lainson, A., Aitchison, K., Donachie, W. & Thomson, JR., 2002, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 40(2), p. 588 - 593 6 p.

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

  38 Citations (Scopus)

• Two-step freezing procedure for cryopreservation of rumen ciliates, an effective tool for creation of a frozen rumen protozoa bank

  Nsabimana, E., Kisidayová, S., Macheboeuf, D., Newbold, C. J. & Jouany, J. P., Jul 2003, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 69, 7, p. 3826-32 7 p.

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

  • Rumen
  • rumen protozoa
  • cryopreservation
  • Cryopreservation
  • ciliate
  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Twin foetuses in an Atlantic white-sided dolphin (Lagenorhynchus acutus) stranded on the coast of Scotland, UK

  Davison, NJ., Ten Doeschate, MTI., Dagleish, MP., Read, FL., Reid, RJ., Foster, G., Brownlow, A. & Barley, J., 9 Feb 2016, In: Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 96, 4, p. 841 - 844 4 p.

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

  • Lagenorhynchus
  • twinning
  • dolphins
  • dolphin
  • Scotland

• Twenty-five years of the binary power law for characterizing heterogeneity of disease incidence

  Madden, L. V., Hughes, G., Moraes, W. B., Xu, X. M. & Turechek, W. W., 1 Jun 2018, In: Phytopathology. 108, 6, p. 656-680 25 p.

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

  Open Access

  • disease incidence
  • sampling
  • plant diseases and disorders
  • data analysis
  • prediction
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Twenty-first century clientelism? State and community on the Isle of Rum, Scotland

  Thompson, N. & Atterton, J., 2010, In: Sociologica Ruralis. p. 352 - 369 18 p.

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

  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Turkey feeding regimes with different ages of introduction of a choice of foods

  Cowan, P. J. & Michie, W., Sep 1979, In: Animal Feed Science and Technology. 4, 2, p. 125-132 8 p.

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

  • turkey feeding
  • food choices
  • high protein foods
  • birds
  • protein intake
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Turbulence characteristics in grassland canopies and implications for tracer transport

  Nemitz, E., Loubet, B., Lehmann, B. E., Cellier, P., Neftel, A., Jones, S. K., Hensen, A., Ihly, B., Tarakanov, S. V. & Sutton, M. A., 7 Aug 2009, In: Biogeosciences. 6, 8, p. 1519-1537 19 p.

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

  Open Access

  • tracer techniques
  • grasslands
  • grassland
  • canopy
  • tracer
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Trust and relationships in selected european agri-food chains

  Leat, P., Henchion, M., Albisu, L. M. & Fischer, C., 22 Jul 2010, Agri-food Chain Relationships. CABI Publishing, p. 91-104 14 p.

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

  • Food Chain
  • food chain
  • small and medium enterprises
  • food supply chain
  • economic outlook and situation
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Trust and economic relationships in selected European agrifood chains

  Fischer, C., Gonzalez, M., Henchion, M. & Leat, PMK., 2007, In: Food Economics. 4, p. 40 - 48 9 p.

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

  5 Citations (Scopus)

• True ileal phosphorus digestibility of oilseed rape meal for broiler determined by the regression method

  Combemorel, C., Olukosi, OA., Kightley, S., Wiseman, J. & Houdijk, JGM., Apr 2015, p. 28. 1 p.

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

• True digestibility of phosphorus determined by regression method for rapeseed meal

  Olukosi, OA., Combemorel, C., Kightley, S., Wiseman, J. & Houdijk, JGM., 2015, In: Livestock Science. 182, p. 8 - 10

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

  Open Access

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  • rapeseed meal
  • broiler chickens
  • digestibility
  • phosphorus
  • diet
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  8 Downloads (Pure)

• Trough half empty – pregnant sows are fed under half of their ad libitum intake

  Read, E., Baxter, E., Farish, M. & D'Eath, R., 1 May 2020, In: Animal Welfare. 29, 2, p. 151-162 12 p.

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

  • Straw
  • Hunger
  • sows
  • Eating
  • hunger
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• TropiTree: An NGS-based EST-SSR resource for 24 tropical tree species

  Russell, J. R., Hedley, P. E., Cardle, L., Dancey, S., Morris, J., Booth, A., Odee, D., Mwaura, L., Omondi, W., Angaine, P., Machua, J., Muchugi, A., Milne, I., Kindt, R., Jamnadass, R. & Dawson, I. K., 15 Jul 2014, In: PLoS ONE. 9, 7, e102502.

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

  Open Access

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  • Genetic Phenomena
  • Expressed Sequence Tags
  • tropical plants
  • expressed sequence tags
  • Microsatellite Repeats
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  11 Downloads (Pure)

• Tree stability in relation to cyclic loading

  O'Sullivan, MF. & Ritchie, RM., 1993, In: Forestry. 66, p. 69 - 82 14 p.

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

  22 Citations (Scopus)