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• 2012

  Impacts of climate, host and landscape factors on Culicoides species in Scotland

  Purse, BV., Falconer, D., Sullivan, MJ., Carpenter, S., Mellor, PS., Piertney, SB., Mordue, AJ., Albon, S., Gunn, GJ. & Blackwell, A., 2012, In: Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 26, p. 168 - 177 10 p.

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

  • Ceratopogonidae
  • Culicoides
  • Scotland
  • Climate
  • Culicoides impunctatus
  43 Citations (Scopus)

• Improved accuracy of genomic prediction for dry matter intake of dairy cattle from combined European and Australian data sets

  De Haas, Y., Calus, MPL., Veerkamp, RF., Wall, E., Coffey, MP., Daetwyler, HD., Hayes, BJ. & Pryce, JE., 2012, In: Journal of Dairy Science. 95, p. 6103 - 6112 10 p.

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

  • dry matter intake
  • dairy cattle
  • Netherlands
  • Datasets
  • Cattle
  50 Citations (Scopus)

• Improving the farmland biodiversity value of riparian buffer strips: conflicts and compromises

  McCracken, DI., Cole, LJ., Harrison, W. & Robertson, D., 2012, In: Journal of Environmental Quality. 41, 2, p. 355 - 363 9 p.

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

  • Invertebrates
  • Biodiversity
  • buffer zone
  • Birds
  • invertebrate
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Inbreeding depression in self-incompatible North-American Arabidopsis lyrata: disentangling genomic and S-locus-specific genetic load

  Stift, M., Hunter, BD., Shaw, B., Adam, A., Hoebe, PN. & Mable, BK., 15 Aug 2012, In: Heredity. 110, p. 19 - 28 10 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Inbreeding Depression
  • Genetic Load
  • Arabidopsis
  • Alleles
  • Germination
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Incentive value learning in domestic hens

  Forkman, B., Coerse, NCA. & Haskell, MJ., 2012, In: Ethology. 188, p. 489 - 493 5 p.

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

  • incentive
  • hens
  • learning
  • novel foods
  • novel food
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Inclusion of bovine lipoproteins and the vitamin E analogue, Trolox, during in vitro culture of bovine embryos changes both embryo and fetal development

  Rooke, JA., Watt, RG., Ashworth, CJ. & McEvoy, TG., 2012, In: Reproduction, Fertility and Development. 24, 2, p. 309 - 316 8 p.

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

  • Embryonic and Fetal Development
  • 6-hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-2-carboxylic acid
  • fetal development
  • Vitamin E
  • in vitro culture
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Index selection in terminal sires improves early lamb growth

  Marquez, GC., Haresign, W., Davies, MH., Emmans, GC., Roehe, R., Bunger, L., Simm, G. & Lewis, RM., 2012, In: Journal of Animal Science. 90, 1, p. 142 - 151 10 p.

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

  Open Access

  • selection index
  • sires
  • Equidae
  • lambs
  • Scotland
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Indications for both host-specific and introduced genotypes of Staphylococcus aureus in marine mammals

  van Elk, CE., Boelens, HAM., van Belkum, A., Foster, G. & Kuiken, T., 2012, In: Veterinary Microbiology. 156, p. 343 - 346 4 p.

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

  • marine mammals
  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Mammals
  • Genotype
  • genotype
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Induced resistance as a management tool

  Walters, DR., Gullino, ML. (ed.), Katan, J. (ed.) & Garibaldi, A. (ed.), 2012, Fusarium Wilts of Greenhouse Vegetable and Ornamental Crops. Gullino, ML., Katan, J. & Garibaldi, A. (eds.). p. 101 - 107 7 p.

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

• Inhibited production of iNOS by murine J774 macrophages occurs via a phoP -regulated differential expression of NF B and AP-1

  Hulme, S. D., Barrow, P. A. & Foster, N., 17 Aug 2012, In: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases. 2012, 483170.

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

  Open Access

  • Transcription Factor AP-1
  • Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II
  • Nitrites
  • Macrophages
  • Ions
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Initial endowment effects in multi-unit Vickery auctions

  Akaichi, F., Nayga, RM. & Gil, JM., 2012, In: Advances in Management Applied Economics. 2, 4, p. 41 - 55 15 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Multi-unit Auctions
  • Endowment Effect
  • Willingness-to-pay
  • Upgrade
  • Bid

• Interactions between profit and welfare on extensive sheep farms

  Stott, AW., Vosough Ahmadi, B., Dwyer, CM., Kupiec, B., Morgan-Davies, C., Milne, CE., Ringrose, S., Goddard, P., Phillips, K. & Waterhouse, A., 2012, In: Animal Welfare. 21(S1), p. 57 - 64 8 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Farms
  • profits and margins
  • Animal Welfare
  • ewes
  • Sheep
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Investigation into the presence of genotype by environment interactions (G x E) in Scottish Blackface lamb traits

  McLaren, A., Lambe, NR., Brotherstone, S., Conington, JE., Mrode, R. & Bunger, L., 2012, In: Small Ruminant Research. 105, 1-3, p. 46 - 52 7 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Scottish Blackface
  • Farms
  • lambs
  • Genotype
  • farms
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Isolation of Actinomyces hyovaginalis from sheep and comparison with isolates obtained from pigs

  Foster, G., Wragg, P., Koylass, MS., Whatmore, AM. & Hoyles, L., 2012, In: Veterinary Microbiology. 157, p. 471 - 475 5 p.

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

  • Actinomyces hyovaginalis
  • Actinomyces
  • Sheep
  • Swine
  • sheep
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Is the response to humans consistent over productive life in dairy cows?

  Haskell, MJ., Bell, DJ. & Gibbons, JM., 2012, In: Animal Welfare. 21, p. 319 - 324 6 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Dairies
  • Animals
  • dairy cows
  • cows
  • Farms
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Joint estimation of genetic parameters for test-day somatic cell count and mastitis in the United Kingdom

  Mrode, R., Pritchard, T., Coffey, MP. & Wall, E., 2012, In: Journal of Dairy Science. 95, p. 4618 - 4628 11 p.

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

  • Mastitis
  • somatic cell count
  • Lactation
  • mastitis
  • United Kingdom
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Legumes intercropped with spring barley contribute to increased biomass production and carry-over effects

  Pappa, VA., Rees, RM., Walker, RL., Baddeley, JA. & Watson, CA., 2012, In: Journal of Agricultural Science. 150, 5, p. 584 - 594 11 p.

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

  • Hordeum
  • Fabaceae
  • Biomass
  • spring barley
  • biomass production
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Leucine and methionine deficiency impairs immunity to gastrointestinal parasites during lactation

  Sakkas, P., Jones, LA., Houdijk, JGM., Athanasiadou, S., Knox, DP. & Kyriazakis, I., 2012, In: British Journal of Nutrition. 109, 2, p. 273 - 282 10 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Lactation
  • Methionine
  • Leucine
  • Parasites
  • Immunity
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Livestock Helminths in a Changing Climate: Approaches and Restrictions to Meaningful Predictions

  Fox, NJ., Marion, G., Davidson, RS., White, PCL. & Hutchings, MR., 2012, In: Animals. 2, p. 93 - 107 15 p.

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

  • Livestock
  • Helminths
  • Climate
  • helminths
  • climate change

• Manipulating small ruminant parasite epidemiology through the combination of nutritional strategies

  Houdijk, JGM., Kyriazakis, I., Kidane, A. & Athanasiadou, S., 2012, In: Veterinary Parasitology. 186, p. 38 - 50 13 p.

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

  • Ruminants
  • small ruminants
  • epidemiology
  • Parasites
  • Epidemiology
  28 Citations (Scopus)

• Marker type but not concentration influenced apparent ileal amino acid digestibility in phytase-supplemented diets for broiler chickens and pigs

  Olukosi, OA., Bularinwa, O., Cowieson, AJ. & Adeola, O., 2012, In: Journal of Animal Science. 90, 12, p. 4414 - 4420 7 p.

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

  • 6-Phytase
  • phytases
  • Chickens
  • broiler chickens
  • digestibility
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Merging and characterising phenotypic data on conventional and rare traits from dairy cattle experimental resources in three countries

  Banos, G., Coffey, MP., Veerkamp, RF., Berry, DP. & Wall, E., 2012, In: Animal. 6, 7, p. 1040 - 1048 9 p.

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

  • dairy cattle
  • herds
  • lactation
  • dry matter intake
  • cows
  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Meta-attitudes and the local formation of consumer judgments towards genetically modified food

  Costa-Font, M. & Gil, J. M., 2012, In: British Food Journal. 114, 10, p. 1463-1485

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

  • Genetically Modified Food
  • genetically modified foods
  • Spain
  • Acceptance
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Metabolizable energy value of porcine meat and bone meal for broiler chickens

  Bolarinwa, OA., Olukosi, OA. & Adeola, O., 2012, In: Canadian Journal of Animal Science. 91, p. 73 - 78 6 p.

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

  • bone meal
  • meat and bone meal
  • Meat
  • metabolizable energy
  • Chickens
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Methane emissions from soils: synthesis and analysis of a large UK data set

  Levy, P. E., Burden, A., Cooper, M. D. A., Dinsmore, K. J., Drewer, J., Evans, C., Fowler, D., Gaiawyn, J., Gray, A., Jones, S. K., Jones, T., Mcnamara, N. P., Mills, R., Ostle, N., Sheppard, L. J., Skiba, U., Sowerby, A., Ward, S. E. & Zieliński, P., 1 May 2012, In: Global Change Biology. 18, 5, p. 1657-1669 13 p.

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

  • Methane
  • Fluxes
  • Soils
  • methane
  • water table
  74 Citations (Scopus)

• Micro- and minisatellite-expressed sequence tag (EST) markers discriminate between populations of Rhipicephalus appendiculatus

  Kanduma, E. G., Mwacharo, J. M., Sunter, J. D., Nzuki, I., Mwaura, S., Kinyanjui, P. W., Kibe, M., Heyne, H., Hanotte, O., Skilton, R. A. & Bishop, R. P., 2012, In: Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 3, 3, p. 128-136 9 p.

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

  • Rhipicephalus
  • Rhipicephalus appendiculatus
  • Minisatellite Repeats
  • Expressed Sequence Tags
  • minisatellite repeats
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Microbial β-glucosidases from cow rumen metagenome enhance the saccharification of lignocellulose in combination with commercial cellulase cocktail

  Del Pozo, M. V., Fernández-Arrojo, L., Gil-Martínez, J., Montesinos, A., Chernikova, T. N., Nechitaylo, T. Y., Waliszek, A., Tortajada, M., Rojas, A., Huws, S. A., Golyshina, O. V., Newbold, C. J., Polaina, J., Ferrer, M. & Golyshin, P. N., 21 Sep 2012, In: Biotechnology for Biofuels. 5, 1, p. 73

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

  • Glucosidases
  • lignocellulose
  • Cellulases
  • Saccharification
  • Rumen
  56 Citations (Scopus)

• Micronutrient concentrations in common and novel forage species and varieties grown on two contrasting soils

  Lindstrom, BEM., Frankow-Lindberg, BE., Dahlin, AS., Wivstad, M. & Watson, CA., 2012, In: Grass and Forage Science. 68, 3, p. 427 - 436 10 p.

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

  Open Access

  • forage
  • trace element
  • Trifolium pratense
  • Trifolium repens
  • Festuca pratensis
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Mid-infrared prediction of lactoferrin content in bovine milk: potential indicator of mastitis

  Soyeurt, H., Bastin, C., Colinet, FG., Arnould, VM., Berry, DP., Wall, E., Dehareng, F., Nguyen, HN., Dardenne, P., Schefers, J., Vandenplas, J., Weigel, K., Coffey, MP., Theron, L., Detilleux, J., Reding, E., Gengler, N. & McParland, S., 2012, In: Animal. 6(11), p. 1830 - 1838 9 p.

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

  • lactoferrin
  • mastitis
  • prediction
  • milk
  • somatic cells
  33 Citations (Scopus)

• Migrating lymph dendritic cells contain intracellular CD40 that is mobilized to the immunological synapse during interactions with antigen-specific T lymphocytes

  Foster, N., Turnbull, E. L. & Macpherson, G., 15 Dec 2012, In: Journal of Immunology. 189, 12, p. 5632-5637 6 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Immunological Synapses
  • Lymph
  • Dendritic Cells
  • Antigens
  • T-Lymphocytes
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Molecular, phylogenetic and comparative genomic analysis of the cytokinin oxidase/dehydrogenase gene family in the Poaceae

  Mameaux, S., Cockram, J., Thiel, T., Steuernagel, B., Stein, N., Taudien, S., Jack, P., Werner, P., Gray, J. C., Greenland, A. J. & Powell, W., Jan 2012, In: Plant Biotechnology Journal. 10, 1, p. 67-82 16 p.

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

  • cytokinin oxidase
  • Hordeum
  • Poaceae
  • Genomics
  • Triticum
  29 Citations (Scopus)

• Morphological and molecular diversity of Tunisian chickpea

  Khamassi, K., Bettaieb Ben Kaab, L., Khoufi, S., Chaabane, R., da Silva, J. A., Mackay, I. J. & Ben Naceur, M., 2012, In: European Journal of Horticultural Science. 77, 1, p. 31-40 10 p.

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

  • genotype
  • microsatellite repeats
  • Ascochyta
  • Cicer arietinum
  • blight
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis infection in a captive-bred Kiang (Equus kiang)

  Dagleish, MP., Stevenson, K., Foster, G., McLuckie, J., Sellar, M., Harley, J., Evans, J. & Brownlow, A., 2012, In: Journal of Comparative Pathology. 146, p. 372 - 377 6 p.

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

  • Equus kiang
  • Mycobacterium avium
  • mycobacterial diseases
  • breeds
  • infection
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• National monitoring of Ascaris suum related liver pathologies in English abattoirs: A time-series analysis, 2005-2010

  Sanchez-Vazquez, MJ., Nielen, M., Gunn, GJ. & Lewis, FI., 2012, In: Veterinary Parasitology. 184, p. 83 - 87 5 p.

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

  • Ascaris suum
  • Abattoirs
  • time series analysis
  • slaughterhouses
  • Swine
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Natural variation in a homolog of Antirrhinum CENTRORADIALIS contributed to spring growth habit and environmental adaptation in cultivated barley

  Comadran, J., Kilian, B., Russell, J., Ramsay, L., Stein, N., Ganal, M., Shaw, P., Bayer, M., Thomas, W., Marshall, D., Hedley, P., Tondelli, A., Pecchioni, N., Francia, E., Korzun, V., Walther, A. & Waugh, R., Nov 2012, In: Nature Genetics. 44, p. 1388-1392

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

  • Antirrhinum
  • Hordeum
  • Habits
  • Domestication
  • Middle East
  279 Citations (Scopus)

• Network modeling of BVD transmission

  Tinsley, M., Lewis, FI. & Brulisauer, F., 2012, In: Veterinary Research. 43, 11

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

  Open Access

  • bovine viral diarrhea
  • Farms
  • farms
  • Cattle
  • Animal Welfare
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Nitrogen excretion at different stages of growth and its association with production traits in growing pigs

  Shirali, M., Doeschl-Wilson, AB., Knap, PW., Duthie, C-A., Kanis, E., van Arendonk, JAM. & Roehe, R., 2012, In: Journal of Animal Science. 90, 6, p. 1756 - 1765 10 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Nitrogen
  • excretion
  • Swine
  • developmental stages
  • swine
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Nitrogen leaching and indirect nitrous oxide emissions from fertilized croplands in Zimbabwe

  Mapanda, F., Wuta, M., Nyamangara, J. & Rees, RM., 2012, In: Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems. 94, p. 85 - 96 12 p.

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

  Open Access

  • nitrous oxide production
  • cropland
  • Zimbabwe
  • nitrous oxide
  • leaching
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Non CO2 greenhouse gas sources from managed and natural soils - fluxes and mitigation

  Skiba, U., Rees, RM., Siong, J. & Sentian, J., 2012, In: Journal of Oil Palm and the Environment. 3, p. 107 - 113 7 p.

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

  Open Access

  File

  • nitrous oxide
  • greenhouse gas
  • mitigation
  • methane
  • soil
  3 Downloads (Pure)

• No-till in northern, western and south-western Europe: a review of problems and opportunities for crop production and the environment

  Soane, BD., Ball, BC., Arvidsson, J., Basch, G., Moreno, F. & Roger-Estrade, J., 2012, In: Soil and Tillage Research. 118, p. 66 - 87 22 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Western European region
  • crop production
  • Western Europe
  • no-tillage
  • plowing
  372 Citations (Scopus)

• Novel bacteriophages containing a genome of another bacteriophage within their genomes

  Swanson, M. M., Reavy, B., Makarova, K. S., Cock, P. J., Hopkins, D. W., Torrance, L., Koonin, E. V. & Taliansky, M., 2012, In: PLoS ONE. 7, 7, e40683.

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

  Open Access

  • Bacteriophages
  • Genes
  • bacteriophages
  • Genome
  • genome
  32 Citations (Scopus)

• Nutritional deficiencies and parasitic disease: lessons and advancements from rodent models

  Athanasiadou, S., 2012, In: Veterinary Parasitology. 189(1), p. 97 - 103 7 p.

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

  • deficiency diseases
  • Deficiency Diseases
  • Ruminants
  • parasitoses
  • Parasitic Diseases
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Organisational Processes and the Policy-Practice Gap

  Farmer, J. & Stephen, K., 2012, Community Co-Production; Social Enterprise in Remote and Rural Communities. Farmer, J., Hill, C. & Munoz, S-A. (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd.

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

• Pain in lambs castrated at 2 days using novel smaller and tighter rubber rings without and with local anaesthetic

  Molony, V., Kent, JE., Vinuela-Fernandez, I., Anderson, C. & Dwyer, CM., 2012, In: Veterinary Journal. 193, p. 81 - 86 6 p.

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

  • local anesthetics
  • Rubber
  • pain
  • Local Anesthetics
  • rubber
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Parallel selection mapping using artificially selected mice reveals body weight control loci

  Chan, YF., Jones, FC., McConnell, E., Bryk, J., Bunger, L. & Tautz, D., 2012, In: Current Biology. 22, 9, p. 794 - 800 7 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Weight control
  • Multifactorial Inheritance
  • weight control
  • Internal-External Control
  • artificial selection
  42 Citations (Scopus)

• Parents lend a helping hand to their offspring in plant defence

  Walters, DR. & Paterson, L., 2012, In: Biology Letters. 8, p. 871 - 873 3 p.

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

  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Participatory environmental assessment in drylands: Introducing a new approach

  Whitfield, S. & Reed, M. S., Feb 2012, In: Journal of Arid Environments. 77, 1, p. 1-10 10 p.

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

  • environmental assessment
  • arid lands
  • political system
  • traditional knowledge
  • economic system
  45 Citations (Scopus)

• Parturition progress and behaviours in dairy cows with calving difficulty

  Barrier, AC., Haskell, MJ. & Dwyer, CM., 2012, In: Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 139, 3-4, p. 209 - 218 10 p.

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

  • childbirth
  • dystocia
  • dairy cows
  • cows
  • Parturition
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• Pathogenic potential to humans of Bovine Escherichia coli O26, Scotland

  Chase-Topping, ME., Rosser, T., Allison, LJ., Courcier, E., Evans, J., McKendrick, IJ., Pearce, MC., Handel, I., Caprioli, A., Karch, H., Hanson, MF., Pollock, KGJ., Locking, ME., Woolhouse, MEJ., Matthews, L., Low, JC. & Gally, DL., 2012, In: Emerging Infectious Diseases. 18(3), p. 439 - 448 10 p.

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

  • Scotland
  • Cattle
  • Escherichia coli O157
  • Escherichia coli
  • Escherichia coli Infections
  32 Citations (Scopus)

• Persistent environmental reservoirs on farms as risk factors for Campylobacter in commercial poultry

  Ellis-Iversen, J., Ridley, A., Morris, V., Sowa, A., Harris, J., Atterbury, R., Sparks, NHC. & Allen, V., 2012, In: Epidemiology and Infection. 140, p. 916 - 924 9 p.

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

  • Campylobacter
  • Poultry
  • Farms
  • Enteritis
  • Equipment and Supplies
  34 Citations (Scopus)