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Assessing the greenhouse gas mitigation effect of removing bovine trypanosomiasis in Eastern Africa

MacLeod, M., Eory, V., Wint, W., Shaw, A., Gerber, PJ., Cecchi, G., Mattioli, R., Sykes, A. & Robinson, T., 18 May 2018, In : Sustainability. 10, 5, p. 1633 - 1647 15 p.

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bovine trypanosomiasis
emissions factor
greenhouse gases
Eastern Africa
cattle production
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Assessing the spatial distribution of Ixodes ricinus in Scotland using a Bayesian approach

Ribeiro, R., Eze, JI., Gunn, GJ., Gilbert, L., Macrae, A. & Auty, HK., 3 Dec 2018.

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Ixodes ricinus
Scotland
spatial distribution
tick
ticks

Assessment of an educational intervention on the knowledge of Indian vets to animal welfare and euthanasia

Rayner, EL., Otter, I., Bacon, H., Gamble, L., Walters, H. & Langford, FM., 2018, p. 85. 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

euthanasia
animal
welfare
India
moral philosophy
1 Citation (Scopus)
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Assessment of circadian rhythm of activity combined with random regression model as a novel approach to monitoring sheep in an extensive system

Sarout, BNM., Waterhouse, A., Duthie, C-A., Poli, CHEC., Haskell, MJ., Berger, A. & Umstatter, C., 28 Jun 2018, In : Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 207, p. 26 - 38 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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circadian rhythm
sheep
ewes
monitoring
sensors (equipment)

Association of milk MIR-derived body energy traits with fertility parameters in cows

Smith, SL., Coffey, MP. & Wall, E., Feb 2018.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

1 Citation (Scopus)
10 Downloads (Pure)

Association of plasma microRNA expression with age, genetic background and functional traits in dairy cattle

Ioannidis, J., Sanchez-Molano, E., Psifidi, A., Donadeu, FX. & Banos, G., 28 Aug 2018, In : Scientific Reports. 8, 1, 12955.

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microRNA
genetic background
dairy cattle
genetic lines
cows
1 Citation (Scopus)

Associations between oxytocin receptor gene polymorphisms, empathy towards animals and implicit associations towards animals

Connor, M., Lawrence, AB. & Brown, SM., 14 Aug 2018, In : Animals. 8, 8, p. 140 - 149 10 p., 140.

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genetic polymorphism
receptors
single nucleotide polymorphism
animals
genes
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A study of associations between gastric ulcers and the behaviour of finisher pigs

Rutherford, KMD., Thompson, CS., Thomson, JR., Lawrence, AB., Nielsen, EO., Busch, ME., Haugegaard, S. & Sandoe, P., 29 Mar 2018, In : Livestock Science. 212, p. 45 - 51 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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stomach ulcers
swine
stomach
posture
walking
3 Citations (Scopus)
8 Downloads (Pure)

A sum of incidentals or a structural problem? The true nature of food waste in the metropolitan region of Barcelona

Diaz-Ruiz, R., Costa-Font, M., Lopez-i-Gelats, F. & Gil, JM., 17 Oct 2018, In : Sustainability. 10, 10, 19 p., 3730.

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food
stakeholder
food supply
conceptual framework
11 Citations (Scopus)
8 Downloads (Pure)

Automatic early warning of tail biting in pigs: 3D cameras can detect lowered tail posture before an outbreak

D'Eath, RB., Jack, MC., Futro, A., Talbot, D., Zhu, Q., Barclay, D. & Baxter, EM., 4 Apr 2018, In : PLoS ONE. 13, 4, 7 p., 0194524.

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posture
cameras
tail
swine
computer vision
4 Citations (Scopus)

B chromosomes are associated with redistribution of genetic recombination towards lower recombination chromosomal regions in perennial ryegrass

Harper, J., Phillips, D., Thomas, A., Gasior, D., Evans, C., Powell, W., King, J., King, I., Jenkins, G. & Armstead, I., 21 Mar 2018, In : Journal of Experimental Botany. 69, 8, p. 1861 - 1871 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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genetic recombination
Lolium perenne
crossing over
pollen
diploidy
1 Citation (Scopus)
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Beached bachelors: an extensive study on the largest recorded sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus mortality event in the North Sea

IJsseldijk, LL., van Neer, A., Deaville, R., Begeman, L., van de, B., van den Brand, JMA., Brownlow, A., Czeck, R., Dabin, W., ten Doeschate, M., Herder, V., Herr, H., IJzer, J., Jauniaux, T., Jensen, LF., Jepson, PD., Jo, WK., Lakemeyer, J., Lehnert, K., Leopold, MF. & 8 others, Osterhaus, A., Perkins, MW., Piatkowski, U., Prenger-Berninghoff, E., Pund, R., Wohlsein, P., Grone, A. & Siebert, U., 7 Aug 2018, In : PLoS ONE. 13, 8, 20 p., 0201221.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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whale
stranding
sperm
mortality
animal

Beef Monitor: tracking beef cattle growth and predicting carcass characteristics of live animals

Miller, G. A., Hyslop, JJ., Ross, DW., Troy, SM., Barclay, D., Edwards, A., Thomson, W. & Duthie, C-A., 2018.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

carcass characteristics
beef cattle
beef
monitoring
carcass weight

Beef Monitor: tracking beef cattle growth and predicting carcass characteristics of live animals

Miller, G. A., Hyslop, JJ., Ross, DW., Barclay, D., Edwards, A., Thomson, W., Troy, SM. & Duthie, C-A., 2018.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

carcass characteristics
beef cattle
beef
monitoring
slaughterhouses
1 Citation (Scopus)
2 Downloads (Pure)

Body protein reserves sustained maternal performances in early lactation but dietary protein was necessary to maintain performance and immune responses to Nippostrongylus brasiliensis in lactating rats

Masuda, A., Houdijk, JGM., Allen, JE. & Athanasiadou, S., 10 Sep 2018, In : Journal of Nutrition. 148, 10, p. 1638 - 1646 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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Nippostrongylus
Dietary Proteins
Lactation
Mothers
Parturition
4 Citations (Scopus)
5 Downloads (Pure)

Bovine telomere dynamics and the association between telomere length and productive lifespan

Seeker, LA., Ilska, JJ., Psifidi, A., Wilbourn, RV., Underwood, SL., Fairlie, J., Holland, R., Froy, H., Salvo-Chirnside, E., Bagnall, A., Whitelaw, B., Coffey, MP., Nussey, DH. & Banos, G., 24 Aug 2018, In : Scientific Reports. 8, 12748.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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telomeres
leukocytes
cattle
heritability
livestock
3 Citations (Scopus)
4 Downloads (Pure)

Brexit: How will UK agriculture fare?

Hubbard, C., Davis, J., Feng, S., Harvey, D., Liddon, A., Moxey, A., Ojo, M., Patton, M., Philippidis, G., Scott, C., Shrestha, S. & Wallace, M., 23 Aug 2018, In : EuroChoices. 17, 2, p. 19 - 26 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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farm
agriculture
income
import
computable general equilibrium analysis

Can dietary fibre level and a single enrichment type reduce the risk of tail biting in undocked pigs

Chou, J-Y., D'Eath, R. B., Sandercock, DA. & O'Driscoll, K., 29 Nov 2018, (Accepted/In press).

Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

tail
dietary fiber
swine
toys
weanlings
9 Citations (Scopus)
1 Downloads (Pure)

Can genomics deliver climate-change ready crops?

Varshney, RK., Singh, VK., Kumar, A., Powell, W. & Sorrells, ME., 1 Oct 2018, In : Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 45, Pt B, p. 205 - 211 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

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climate change
genomics
crops
climate
breeding
3 Citations (Scopus)
3 Downloads (Pure)

Can we breed cattle for lower bovine TB infectivity?

Tsairidou, S., Allen, A., Banos, G., Coffey, MP., Anacleto, O., Byrne, A. W., Skuce, R. A., Glass, E. J., Woolliams, J. A. & Doeschl-Wilson, AB., 7 Dec 2018, In : Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 5, December, 8 p., 310.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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cattle breeds
bovine tuberculosis
pathogenicity
cattle
breeding
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Cereal varieties: summer 2018 update - winter wheat, winter barley and spring barley. SRUC Cereal Variety Update 2018

Hoad, SP., Jun 2018, 13 p. (SRUC Technical Pages)

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

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10 Citations (Scopus)

Cereal yield gaps across Europe

MACSUR, 1 Nov 2018, In : European Journal of Agronomy. 101, p. 109-120 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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cereal
barley
wheat
maize
corn
1 Citation (Scopus)
1 Downloads (Pure)

Characterisation of the ruminal fermentation and microbiome in lambs supplemented with hydrolysable and condensed tannins

Salami, S., Valenti, B., Bella, M., Luciano, G., O'Grady, M., Kerry, J., Jones, E., Priolo, A. & Newbold, CJ., 10 Apr 2018, In : FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 94, 5, p. 1 - 9 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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proanthocyanidins
rumen fermentation
tannins
lambs
methanogens

Characterization of copy number variants in a large multibreed population of beef and dairy cattle using high-density single nucleotide polymorphism genotype data

Rafter, P., Purfield, DC., Berry, DP., Parnell, AC., Gormley, IC., Kearney, JF., Coffey, MP. & Carthy, TR., Oct 2018, In : Journal of Animal Science. 96, 10, p. 4112 - 4124 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

beef cattle
single nucleotide polymorphism
dairy cattle
genotype
animals
12 Citations (Scopus)
6 Downloads (Pure)

Chinese cropping systems are a net source of greenhouse gases despite soil carbon sequestration

Gao, B., Huang, T., Ju, X., Gu, B., Huang, W., Xu, L., Rees, RM., Powlson, DS., Smith, P. & Cui, S., 17 Aug 2018, In : Global Change Biology. 24, 12, p. 5590 - 5606 17 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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soil carbon
carbon sequestration
cropping practice
greenhouse gas
soil
3 Citations (Scopus)

Citizen science evidence from the past century shows that Scottish rivers are warming

Pohle, I., Helliwell, R., Aube, C., Gibbs, S., Spencer, M. & Spezia, L., 23 Dec 2018, In : Science of the Total Environment. 659, p. 53 - 65 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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warming
river
air temperature
snow
melt

Co-expression analysis of dorsal root ganglia from tail amputated pigs at different ages reveals long-term transcriptional signatures associated with wound healing and inflammation, and neuropathic pain

Sandercock, DA., Coe, J., Barnett, M., Freeman, T., Di Giminiani, P. & Edwards, S., 28 Jun 2018.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

Spinal Ganglia
Neuralgia
Wound Healing
Tail
Swine
13 Citations (Scopus)

Community energy: entanglements of community, state and private sector

Creamer, E., Eadson, W., van Veelen, B., Pinker, A., Tingey, M., Braunholtz-Speight, T., Markantoni, M., Foden, M. & Lacey-Barnacle, M., 28 Jun 2018, In : Geography Compass. 12, 7, 16 p., 12378.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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private sector
energy
community
geography
participation
1 Citation (Scopus)

Comparison of NIRS and wet chemistry methods for the nutritional analysis of haylages for horses

Harris, PA., Nelson, S., Carslake, HB., Argo, CM., Wolf, R., Fabri, FB., Brolsma, KM., van Oostrum, MJ. & Ellis, AD., 4 Sep 2018, In : Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 71, p. 13 - 20 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

haylage
near-infrared spectroscopy
chemistry
horses
ammonia

Comparison of pre-lambing metabolic profiles of Scottish Blackface and Lleyn twin-bearing ewes farmed together in a Scottish hill environment

Zhou, PZ., Sargison, ND., Lambe, NR., Morgan-Davies, C. & McEvoy, TG., Apr 2018, p. 53.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

Open Access
4 Citations (Scopus)
65 Downloads (Pure)

Consistency is key: interactions of current and previous farrowing system on litter size and piglet mortality

King, RL., Baxter, EM., Matheson, SM. & Edwards, SA., 3 May 2018, In : Animal. 13, 1, p. 180 - 188 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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farrowing
parity (reproduction)
litter size
piglets
crates
8 Citations (Scopus)

Contrasting genetic regulation of plant development in wild barley grown in two European environments revealed by nested association mapping

Herzig, P., Maurer, A., Draba, V., Sharma, R., Draicchio, F., Bull, H., Milne, L., Thomas, W. T. B., Flavell, A. J. & Pillen, K., 24 Mar 2018, In : Journal of Experimental Botany. 69, 7, p. 1517-1531 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Plant Development
Hordeum
chromosome mapping
plant development
barley
5 Citations (Scopus)
1 Downloads (Pure)

Copper and zinc sources and levels of zinc inclusion influence growth performance, tissue trace mineral content and carcass yield of broiler chickens

Olukosi, OA., van Kuijk, S. & Han, Y., 3 Jul 2018, In : Poultry Science. 97, 11, p. 3891 - 3898 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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carcass yield
mineral content
trace elements
growth performance
broiler chickens
3 Citations (Scopus)
16 Downloads (Pure)

Counterintuitive increase in observed Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis prevalence in sympatric rabbits following the introduction of paratuberculosis control measures in cattle

Fox, NJ., Caldow, GL., Liebeschuetz, H., Stevenson, K. & Hutchings, MR., 14 Feb 2018, In : Veterinary Record. 182, 22, p. 634 - 638 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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Mycobacterium avium
paratuberculosis
control methods
rabbits
cattle
1 Citation (Scopus)

Crossing boundaries for cetacean conservation: setting research priorities to guide management of harbour porpoises

IJsseldijk, LL., ten Doeschate, MTI., Davison, NJ., Grone, A. & Brownlow, AC., Sep 2018, In : Marine Policy. 95, p. 77 - 84 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

porpoise
cetacean
harbor
bycatch
noise pollution
2 Citations (Scopus)
16 Downloads (Pure)

Dairy cows under experimentally-induced Escherichia coli mastitis show negative emotional states assessed through Qualitative Behaviour Assessment

de Boyers des Roches, A., Lussert, A., Faure, M., Herry, V., Rainard, P., Durand, D., Wemelsfelder, F. & Foucras, G., 20 Jun 2018, In : Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 206, p. 1 - 11 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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mastitis
dairy cows
Escherichia coli
remission
cows

Data driven disease detection – an example in dairy calves

Bowen, J. M., Miller, G. A., Duthie, C-A., Bell, DJ., Mason, CS. & Haskell, MJ., 19 Nov 2018.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

4 Downloads (Pure)

Dehorning and welfare indicators in beef cattle - a meta analysis

Canozzi, MEA., Mederos, A., Turner, SP., Manteca, X., McManus, C., Menegassi, SRO. & Barcellos, JOJ., 30 May 2018, In : Animal Production Science. 59, 5, p. 801-814

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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Hydrocortisone
Meta-Analysis
Amputation
Pain
Local Anesthesia

Delivering perennial new and orphan crops for resilient and nutritious farming systems

Dawson, I. K., McMullin, S., Kindt, R., Muchugi, A., Hendre, P., Lillesø, J-P. B. & Jamnadass, R., 27 Nov 2018, The Climate-Smart Agriculture Papers. Rosenstock, T., Nowak, A. & Girvetz, E. (eds.). Springer International Publishing, p. 113-125 13 p. (The Climate-Smart Agriculture Papers).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

Open Access
farming systems
crops
climate change
Food and Agriculture Organization
food crops
2 Citations (Scopus)

Demographic quantification of carbon and nitrogen dynamics associated with root turnover in white clover

Scott, GD., Baddeley, JA., Watson, CA. & Robinson, D., 11 Jan 2018, In : Plant, Cell and Environment. 41, 9, p. 2045 - 2056 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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Trifolium repens
demographic statistics
carbon
cultivars
nitrogen

Detection of BVD herd management changes using model-based clustering of BVD antibody dynamics

Eze, IJ., Innocent, GT., Adam, K., Huntley, S. & Gunn, GJ., Nov 2018, p. 106. 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

Determining the role of the phytotoxic secondary metabolite rubellin D in the pathology of Ramularia collo-cygni, the fungus responsible for Ramularia leaf spot disease of barley

Dussart, F., Hoebe, PN., McGrann, GRD. & Spoel, SH., 2018, Proceedings Crop Production in Northern Britain 2018. The Association for Crop Protection in Northern Britain, p. 97-102

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

leaf spot
Ramularia
Cygnus
secondary metabolites
barley

Development of a decision aid to support the use of curative late blight fungicides

Maloney, K., Havis, ND., Cooke, DEL., Loake, G. & Bain, RA., Feb 2018, p. 197 - 202. 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

Development of a surveillance analysis tool for outcome-based comparison of the confidence of freedom generated by control programmes

Madouasse, A., Mercat, M., Fourichon, C., More, S., Graham, D., Frossling, J., Lindberg, A., Gethmann, J., Sauter, C., Gunn, GJ., Correia-Gomes, C., Henry, MK., van Roon, A., van Dijn, L., van Schaik, G. & Berends, I. MGA., 2018.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

1 Citation (Scopus)
1 Downloads (Pure)

Diazotroph abundance and community structure are reshaped by straw return and mineral fertilizer in rice-rice-green manure rotation

Yang, L., Bai, J., Zeng, N., Zhou, X., Liao, Y., Lu, Y., Rees, RM., Nie, J. & Cao, W., 26 Dec 2018, In : Applied Soil Ecology. 136, p. 11-20 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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green manures
mineral fertilizers
straw
community structure
rice
4 Citations (Scopus)

Do community empowerment and enabling state policies work in practice? Insights from a community development intervention in rural Scotland

Markantoni, M., Steiner, A., Meador, JE. & Farmer, J., 6 Nov 2018, In : Geoforum. 97, p. 142 - 154 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

community development
empowerment
community
resilience
enabling state
5 Citations (Scopus)
9 Downloads (Pure)

Early indicators of tail biting outbreaks in pigs

Wedin, M., Baxter, EM., Jack, MC., Futro, A. & D'Eath, RB., 30 Aug 2018, In : Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 208, p. 7 - 13 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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tail
swine
posture
carcass condemnation
farmers
9 Citations (Scopus)
11 Downloads (Pure)

Early intervention with enrichment can prevent tail biting outbreaks in weaner pigs

Lahrmann, HP., Hansen, CF., D'Eath, RB., Busch, ME., Nielsen, JP. & Forkman, B., 23 Jun 2018, In : Livestock Science. 214, p. 272 - 277 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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feeder pigs
tail
haylage
ropes
straw
8 Citations (Scopus)

Early socialisation as a strategy to increase piglets' social skills in intensive farming conditions

Salazar, LC., Ko, H-L., Yang, C-H., Llonch, L., Manteca, X., Camerlink, I. & Llonch, P., 19 Jun 2018, In : Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 206, p. 25 - 31 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

intensive farming
piglets
weaning
skin lesions
social behavior

Editorial: Engineering rumen metabolic pathways: where we are, and where are we heading

Ungerfeld, E. M. & Newbold, CJ., 4 Jan 2018, In : Frontiers in Microbiology. 8, 2627.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

Open Access
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Rumen
Metabolic Networks and Pathways
Fermentation
Nutritive Value
Ruminants