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  Evidence for litter differences in play behaviour in pre-weaned pigs

  Brown, SM., Klaffenbock, M., Nevison, IM. & Lawrence, AB., 2015, (First published) In: Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 172, p. 17 - 25

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• Evolutionary dynamics of the cellulose synthase gene superfamily in grasses

  Schwerdt, J. G., MacKenzie, K., Wright, F., Oehme, D., Wagner, J. M., Harvey, A. J., Shirley, N. J., Burton, R. A., Schreiber, M., Halpin, C., Zimmer, J., Marshall, D. F., Waugh, R. & Fincher, G. B., Jul 2015, In: Plant Physiology. 168, p. 968-983

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  30 Citations (Scopus)

• Evolution of the grain dispersal system in barley

  Pourkheirandish, M., Hensel, G., Kilian, B., Senthil, N., Chen, G., Sameri, M., Azhaguvel, P., Sakuma, S., Dhanagond, S., Sharma, R., Mascher, M., Himmelbach, A., Gottwald, S., Nair, S. K., Tagiri, A., Yukuhiro, F., Nagamura, Y., Kanamori, H., Matsumoto, T., Willcox, G. & 9 others, Middleton, C. P., Wicker, T., Walther, A., Waugh, R., Fincher, G. B., Stein, N., Kumlehn, J., Sato, K. & Komatsuda, T., 30 Jul 2015, In: Cell. 162, 3, p. 527-539 13 p.

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

• Ewes direct most maternal attention towards lambs that show the greatest pain-related behavioural responses

  Futro, A., Maslowska, K. & Dwyer, CM., 28 Jul 2015, (First published) In: PLoS ONE. 10, 7, 15 p., e0134024.

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  7 Citations (Scopus)

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• Exploring the contribution of rural enterprises to local resilience

  Steiner, A. & Atterton, J., 2015, In: Journal of Rural Studies. 40, p. 30 - 45 16 p.

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  75 Citations (Scopus)

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• Farm and product carbon footprints of China's fruit production - life cycle inventory of representative orchards of five major fruits

  Yan, M., Cheng, K., Yue, Q., Yan, Y., Rees, RM. & Pan, G., 2015, In: Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 23, 5, p. 4681 - 4691

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  26 Citations (Scopus)

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• Farmers and climate change: a cross-national comparison of beliefs and risk perceptions in high-income countries

  Prokopy, LS., Arbuckle, JG., Barnes, AP., Haden, VR., Hogan, A., Niles, MT. & Tyndall, J., Apr 2015, (First published) In: Environmental Management. 56, 2, p. 492 - 504 13 p.

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  56 Citations (Scopus)

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• Farmers' perceptions of climate change: identifying types

  Hyland, JJ., Jones, DL., Parkhill, KA., Barnes, AP. & Williams, AP., 2015, In: Agriculture and Human Values. 33, 2, p. 323 - 339 17 p.

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  65 Citations (Scopus)

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• Feed-restricted broiler breeders: state-dependent learning as a novel welfare assessment tool to evaluate their hunger state?

  Buckley, LA., Sandilands, V., Hocking, PM., Tolkamp, BJ. & D'Eath, RB., 2015, In: Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 165, p. 124 - 132 9 p.

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• Field study of pneumonia in vaccinated cattle associated with incorrect vaccination and Pasteurella multocida infection

  Crawshaw, WM. & Caldow, GL., 27 Feb 2015, (First published) In: Veterinary Record. 176, 17, p. 434 - 441 8 p.

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

• Fine-mapping the wheat Snn1 locus conferring sensitivity 1 to the Parastagonospora nodorum necrotrophic effector SnTox1 using an eight founder multi-parent advanced generation intercross population

  Cockram, J., Scuderi, A., Barber, T., Furuki, E., Gardner, K., Gosman, N., Kowalczyk, R., Phan, H., Rose, G. A., Tan, K-C., Oliver, R. & Mackay, I., 1 Nov 2015, In: G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics. 5, p. 2257-2266

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

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  19 Citations (Scopus)

• First report of Brucella ceti-associated meningoencephalitis in a long-finned pilot whale Globicephala melas

  Davison, NJ., Brownlow, A., McGovern, B., Dagleish, MP., Perrett, LL., Dale, E-J., Koylass, M. & Foster, G., 27 Oct 2015, (First published) In: Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 116, 3, p. 237 - 241 5 p.

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

• For peat's sake

  Reed, M., 1 Mar 2015, In: Planet Earth. Spring, p. 18-19 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Short survey › peer-review

• Functional Land Management for managing soil functions: a case-study of the trade-off between primary productivity and carbon storage in response to the intervention of drainage systems in Ireland

  O'Sullivan, L., Creamer, RE., Fealy, R., Lanigan, G., Simo, I., Fenton, O., Carfrae, J. & Schulte, RPO., 2015, (First published) In: Land Use Policy. 47, p. 42 - 54 13 p.

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  40 Citations (Scopus)

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• Gene loss from a plant sex chromosome system

  Bergero, R., Qiu, S. & Charlesworth, D., 4 May 2015, In: Current Biology. 25, 9, p. 1234-1240 7 p.

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

• Genetic associations of short- and long-term aggressiveness identified by skin lesion with growth, feed efficiency and carcass characteristics in growing pigs

  Desire, S., Turner, SP., D'Eath, RB., Doeschl-Wilson, AB., Lewis, CRG. & Roehe, R., 2015, (First published) In: Journal of Animal Science. 93, 7, p. 3303 - 3312

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

• Genetic diversity and structure in Egyptian indigenous sheep populations mirror patterns of anthropological interactions

  Elbeltagy, A. R., Aboul-Naga, A. M., Hassen, H., Rischkowsky, B. & Mwacharo, J. M., 1 Nov 2015, In: Small Ruminant Research. 132, p. 137-142 6 p.

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  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Genetic diversity in Hucul and Polish primitive horse breeds

  Mackowski, M., Mucha, S., Cholewinski, G. & Cieslak, J., 2015, (First published) In: Archives Animal Breeding. 58, p. 23 - 31 9 p.

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• Genetic–geographic correlation revealed across a broad European ecotypic sample of perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne) using array-based SNP genotyping

  Blackmore, T., Thomas, I., McMahon, R., Powell, W. & Hegarty, M., Oct 2015, In: Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 128, 10, p. 1917-1932 16 p.

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  19 Citations (Scopus)

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• Genetic parameters for conformation traits in dairy goats

  Mucha, S., McLaren, A., Mrode, R., Coffey, MP. & Conington, JE., Aug 2015, (First published).

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

• Genetic parameters for predicted methane production and laser methane detector measurements

  Pickering, NK., Chagunda, MGG., Banos, G., Mrode, R., McEwan, JC. & Wall, E., 2015, (First published) In: Journal of Animal Science. 93, 1, p. 11 - 20 10 p.

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• Genetic resources and genomics for adaptation of livestock to climate change

  Boettcher, P. J., Hoffmann, I., Baumung, R., Drucker, A. G., McManus, C., Berg, P., Stella, A., Nilsen, L., Moran, D., Naves, M. & Thompson, M., 19 Jan 2015, (First published) In: Frontiers in Genetics. 5, 3 p., 461.

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  27 Citations (Scopus)

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• Genome-wide analysis reveals the extent of EAV-HP integration in domestic chicken

  Wragg, D., Mason, A. S., Yu, L., Kuo, R., Lawal, R. A., Desta, T. T., Mwacharo, J. M., Cho, C. Y., Kemp, S., Burt, D. W. & Hanotte, O., 14 Oct 2015, (First published) In: BMC Genomics. 16, 1, 784.

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

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  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Genome-wide association study of footrot in Texel sheep

  Mucha, S., Bunger, L. & Conington, JE., 2015, (First published) In: Genetics, Selection, Evolution. 47, p. 35 - 44 10 p.

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  15 Citations (Scopus)

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• Genome-wide transcriptomic analysis identifies pathways affected by the infusion of Clostridium perfringens culture supernatant in the duodenum of broilers in situ

  Athanasiadou, S., Russell, KM., Kaiser, P., Kanellos, T., Burgess, STG., Mitchell, MA., Clutton, E., Naylor, SW., Low, CJ., Hutchings, MR. & Sparks, NHC., 2015, (First published) In: Journal of Animal Science. 93, 6, p. 3152 - 3163 12 p.

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

• Genomic prediction of dry matter intake in dairy cattle from an international data set consisting of research herds in Europe, North America and Australasia

  de Haas, Y., Pryce, JE., Calus, MPL., Wall, E., Berry, DP., Lovendahl, P., Krattenmacher, N., Miglior, F., Weigel, K., Spurlock, D., Macdonald, KA., Hulsegge, B. & Veerkamp, RF., 1 Sep 2015, In: Journal of Dairy Science. 98, 9, p. 6522 - 6534 13 p.

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

• Getting low-carbon governance right: learning from actors involved in Community Benefits

  Markantoni, M. & Aitken, M., 19 Jun 2015, (First published) In: Local Environment. 21, 8, p. 969 - 990 22 p.

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• Global Research Alliance Modelling Platform (GRAMP): An open web platform for modelling greenhouse gas emissions from agro-ecosystems

  Yeluripati, JB., del Prado, A., Sanz-Cobena, A., Rees, RM., Li, C., Chadwick, D., Tilston, E., Topp, CFE., Cardenas, LM., Ingraham, P., Gilhespy, S., Anthony, S., Vetter, SH., Misselbrook, T., Salas, W. & Smith, P., 2015, In: Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 111, p. 112 - 120 9 p.

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  11 Citations (Scopus)

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• GplusE: beyond genomic selection

  Mackay, I., Ober, E. & Hickey, J., 25 Mar 2015, (First published) In: Food and Energy Security. 4, 1, p. 25-35

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  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Graft copolymerization of vinyl monomers onto cellulosic cannabis indica fibers

  Rana, A. K., Singha, A. S., Thakur, M. K. & Thakur, V. K., 2015, Cellulose-Based Graft Copolymers: Structure and Chemistry. CRC Press, p. 145-164 20 p.

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  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Greenhouse gas intensity of three main crops and implications for low-carbon agriculture in China

  Wang, W., Guo, L., Li, Y., Su, M., Lin, Y., de Perthuis, C., Ju, X., Lin, E. & Moran, D., 2015, In: Climatic Change. 128, 1-2, p. 57 - 70 14 p.

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• Greenhouse gas mitigation through sustainable intensification of livestock production in the Brazilian Cerrado

  de Oliveira Silva, R., Barioni, LG. & Moran, D., 2015, In: EuroChoices. 14, 1, p. 28 - 34 7 p.

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• Grouse shooting, moorland management and local communities: community perceptions and socio-economic impacts of moorland management and grouse shooting in the Monadhliath and Angus Glens

  Glass, J., Bryce, R. & Mcmorran, R., Sep 2015, Centre for Mountain Studies, Perth College UHI.

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• Growth performance and endogenous losses of broilers fed wheat-based diets with and without essential oils and xylanase supplementation

  Pirgozliev, V., Bravo, D., Mirza, MW. & Rose, SP., 2 Feb 2015, In: Poultry Science. 94, 6, p. 1227-1232 6 p.

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  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Handbook of Polymers for Pharmaceutical Technologies

  Thakur, V. K. (ed.) & Thakur, M. K. (ed.), 7 Aug 2015, Processing and Applications. Wiley, Vol. 2. p. 1-466 466 p.

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  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Handbook of Polymers for Pharmaceutical Technologies

  Thakur, V. K. (ed.) & Thakur, M. K. (ed.), 3 Jul 2015, Structure and Chemistry. Wiley, Vol. 1. p. 1-529 529 p.

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  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Handbook of Polymers for Pharmaceutical Technologies

  Thakur, V. K. (ed.) & Thakur, M. K. (ed.), 2 Nov 2015, Bioactive and Compatible Synthetic/Hybrid Polymers, Vol 4. Wiley, Vol. 4. p. 1-413 413 p.

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

• Heterogeneity in genetic and nongenetic variation and energy sink relationships for residual feed intake across research stations and countries

  Tempelman, RJ., Spurlock, DM., Coffey, MP., Veerkamp, RF., Armentano, LE., Weigel, KA., de Haas, Y., Staples, CR., Connor, EE., Lu, Y. & VandeHaar, MJ., 1 Mar 2015, In: Journal of Dairy Science. 98, 3, p. 2013 - 2026 14 p.

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

• High prevalence and diversity of bovine astroviruses in the faeces of healthy and diarrhoeic calves in South West Scotland

  Sharp, CP., Gregory, WF., Mason, C., deC Bronsvoort, BM. & Beard, PM., 6 May 2015, (First published) In: Veterinary Microbiology. 178, p. 70 - 76 7 p.

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• Hot topic: Definition and implementation of a breeding value for feed efficiency in dairy cows

  Pryce, JE., Gonzalez-Recio, O., Nieuwhof, G., Wales, WJ., Coffey, MP. & Hayes, BJ., 1 Oct 2015, In: Journal of Dairy Science. 98, 10, p. 7340-7350

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  52 Citations (Scopus)

• How do emission rates and emission factors for nitrous oxide and ammonia vary with manure type and time of application in a Scottish farmland?

  Bell, MJ., Hinton, NJ., Cloy, JM., Topp, CFE., Rees, RM., Williams, JR., Misselbrook, TH. & Chadwick, DR., 2015, In: Geoderma. 264, Part A, p. 81 - 93

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• How would classical swine fever spread in Great Britain? Data fit and predictions

  Porphyre, T., Gamado, K., Correia-Gomes, C., Reeves, A., Auty, HK., Gunn, GJ., Marion, G. & Woolhouse, MEJ., Nov 2015, (First published) p. 34. 1 p.

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• Hypothalamic agouti-related peptide mRNA is elevated during natural and stress-induced anorexia

  Dunn, IC., Wilson, PW., D'Eath, RB. & Boswell, T., Sep 2015, In: Journal of Neuroendocrinology. 27, 9, p. 681 - 691 11 p.

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• Identification and disruption of bacteria associated with sheep scab mites - novel means of control?

  Hall, SA., Mack, K., Blackwell, A. & Evans, KA., Oct 2015, In: Experimental Parasitology. 157, p. 110 - 116

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• Identification of novel cetacean poxviruses in cetaceans stranded in South West England

  Barnett, J., Dastjerdi, A., Davison, N., Deaville, R., Everest, D., Peake, J., Finnegan, C., Jepson, P. & Steinbach, F., 5 Jun 2015, (First published) In: PLoS ONE. 10, 6, e0124315.

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• Identification of the 1B vaccine strain of Chlamydia abortus in aborted placentas during the investigation of toxaemic and systemic disease in sheep

  Sargison, N. D., Truyers, I. G. R., Howie, F. E., Thomson, J. R., Cox, A. L., Livingstone, M. & Longbottom, D., 18 Jun 2015, (First published) In: New Zealand Veterinary Journal. 63, 5, p. 284-287 4 p.

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  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Identifying new sex-linked genes through BAC sequencing in the dioecious plant Silene latifolia

  Blavet, N., Bavet, H., Muyle, A., Kafer, J., Cegan, R., Deschamps, C., Zemp, N., Mousset, S., Aubourg, S., Bergero, R., Charlesworth, D., Hobza, R., Widmer, A. & Marais, G., 25 Jul 2015, In: BMC Genomics. 16, 1, 546.

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  16 Citations (Scopus)

• IGOR-P: A framework to facilitate the use of available data sources to improve pig health and welfare surveillance in Great Britain

  Tongue, SC., Correia-Gomes, C., Henry, MK., Eze, IJ., Williamson, S. & Smith, RP., Nov 2015, (First published) p. 208. 1 p.

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• IL-36α induces maturation of Th1-inducing human MDDC and synergises with IFN-γ to induce high surface expression of CD14 and CD11c

  Higgins, J., Mutamba, S., Mahida, Y., Barrow, P. & Foster, N., Apr 2015, In: Human Immunology. 76, 4, p. 245-253 9 p.

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  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Impact Evaluation of the Community Right to Buy

  Mulholland, C., McAteer, G., Martin, C., Murray, L., McMorran, R., Brodie, EM., Skerratt, S. & Moxey, A., 2015, Edinburgh: The Scottish Government. 82 p.

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