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  Effects of season and body condition on appetite, body mass and body composition in ad libitum fed pony mares

  Dugdale, A. H. A., Curtis, G. C., Cripps, P. J., Harris, P. A. & Argo, C. M. G., 1 Dec 2011, In: Veterinary Journal. 190, 3, p. 329-337 9 p.

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

  • appetite
  • mares
  • Appetite
  • body composition
  • Body Composition
  42 Citations (Scopus)

• Eggshell pigments - from formation to deposition

  Sparks, NHC., 2011, In: Avian Biology Research. 4, 4, p. 162 - 167 6 p.

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

  Open Access

  • eggshell
  • egg shell
  • pigment
  • protoporphyrin
  • shell
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Emotionality in growing pigs: is the open field a valid test?

  Donald, RD., Healy, SD., Lawrence, AB. & Rutherford, KMD., 2011, In: Physiology and Behavior. 104, 5, p. 906 - 913 8 p.

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

  • Swine
  • Azaperone
  • Animal Welfare
  • Domestic Animals
  • Principal Component Analysis
  32 Citations (Scopus)

• Environmental challenge and animal agency

  Spinka, M., Wemelsfelder, F., Appleby, MC. (ed.), Mench, JA. (ed.), Olsson, A. (ed.) & Hughes, BO. (ed.), 2011, Animal Welfare. Appleby, MC., Mench, JA., Olsson, A. & Hughes, BO. (eds.). Wallingford, UK: CABI Publishing, p. 27 - 43 17 p.

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

• Epidemiology and integrated control of potato late blight in Europe

  Cooke, LR., Schepers, HTAM., Hermansen, A., Bain, RA., Bradshaw, NJ., Ritchie, F., Shaw, DS., Evenhuis, A., Kessel, GJT., Wander, JGN., Andersson, B., Hansen, JG., Hannukkala, A., Naerstad, R. & Nielsen, BJ., 2011, In: Potato Research. 54, p. 183 - 222 40 p.

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

  Open Access
  102 Citations (Scopus)

• Epistatic quantitative trait loci affecting chemical body composition and deposition as well as feed intake and feed efficiency throughout the entire growth period of pigs

  Duthie, C-A., Simm, G., Doeschl-Wilson, AB., Kalm, E., Knap, PW. & Roehe, R., 2011, In: Livestock Science. 138, p. 34 - 48 15 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Quantitative Trait Loci
  • body composition
  • Body Composition
  • quantitative trait loci
  • feed conversion
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Establishment of a real-time PCR method for quantification of geosmin-producing Streptomyces spp. in recirculating aquaculture systems

  Auffret, M., Pilote, A., Proulx, E., Proulx, D., Vandenberg, G. & Villemur, R., 15 Dec 2011, In: Water Research. 45, 20, p. 6753-62 10 p.

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

  • geosmin
  • Aquaculture
  • Streptomyces
  • 2-methylisoborneol
  • Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
  33 Citations (Scopus)

• Evaluating the effects of a single copy of a mutation in the myostatin gene (c.*1232 G>A) on carcass traits in crossbred lambs

  Masri, AY., Lambe, NR., Macfarlane, JM., Brotherstone, S., Haresign, W. & Bunger, L., 2011, In: Meat Science. 87, p. 412 - 418 7 p.

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

  • Myostatin
  • myostatin
  • carcass characteristics
  • crossbreds
  • lambs

• Evaluating the effects of the c.*1232G > A mutation and TM-QTL in Texel ëWelsh Mountain lambs using ultrasound and video image analyses

  Masri, AY., Macfarlane, JM., Lambe, NR., Haresign, W., Brotherstone, S. & Bunger, L., 2011, In: Small Ruminant Research. 99, p. 99 - 109 11 p.

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

• Evidence for residence-induced enhancement of aggressiveness in the non-territorial pig

  Turner, SP., Farnworth, MJ., Mendl, M., Erhard, HW. & Lawrence, AB., 2011, In: Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 130, p. 10 - 19 10 p.

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

  • aggression
  • Swine
  • swine
  • Aggression
  • Territoriality
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Evolutionary history of barley cultivation in Europe revealed by genetic analysis of extant landraces

  Jones, H., Civáň, P., Cockram, J., Leigh, F. J., Smith, L. M., Jones, M. K., Charles, M. P., Molina-Cano, J-L., Powell, W., Jones, G. & Brown, T. A., 2 Nov 2011, In: Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 11, p. 320

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

  • genetic analysis
  • barley
  • landraces
  • population structure
  • Europe
  36 Citations (Scopus)

• Ewes are more attentive to their offspring experiencing pain but not stress

  Hild, S., Clark, CCA., Dwyer, CM., Murrell, JC., Mendl, JC. & Zanella, AJ., 2011, In: Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 132, p. 114 - 120 7 p.

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

  • Maternal Behavior
  • pain
  • ewes
  • lambs
  • clinical examination
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Existing infection with Rhynchosporium secalis compromises the ability of barley to express induced resistance

  Walters, DR., Paterson, L., Sablou, C. & Walsh, DJ., 2011, In: European Journal of Plant Pathology. 130, p. 73 - 82 10 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Rhynchosporium secalis
  • induced resistance
  • elicitors
  • barley
  • infection
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Explaining optimistic old age disability and longevity expectations

  Costa-Font, J. & Costa-Font, M., Dec 2011, In: Social Indicators Research. 104, 3, p. 533-544

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

  • Old Age
  • old age
  • Longevity
  • Motivation
  • disability
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Expression of IL-1Rrp2 by human myelomonocytic cells is unique to DCs and facilitates DC maturation by IL-1F8 and IL-1F9

  Mutamba, S., Allison, A., Mahida, Y., Barrow, P. & Foster, N., 5 Dec 2011, In: European Journal of Immunology. 42, 3, p. 607-617 11 p.

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

  • Dendritic Cells
  • Monocytes
  • Interleukin-18
  • Lymphocytes
  • Cytokine Receptors
  66 Citations (Scopus)

• Future research priorities for animal production in a changing world

  Scollan, ND., Greenwood, PL., Newbold, CJ., Ruiz, DRY., Shingfield, KJ., Wallace, RJ. & Hocquette, JF., 2011, In: Animal Production Science. 51, 1, p. 1-5 5 p.

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

  • animal products
  • animal production
  • environmental impact
  • product quality
  • food quality
  34 Citations (Scopus)

• Gene flow in a national cross-breeding beef population

  Todd, DL., Woolliams, JA. & Roughsedge, T., 2011, In: Animal. p. 1874 - 1886 13 p.

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

  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Genetic and environmental effects on piglet survival and maternal behaviour of the farrowing sow

  Baxter, EM., Jarvis, S., Sherwood, L., Farish, M., Roehe, R., Lawrence, AB. & Edwards, SA., 2011, In: Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 130, 1-2, p. 28 - 41 14 p.

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

  • Maternal Behavior
  • maternal behavior
  • farrowing
  • sows
  • piglets
  49 Citations (Scopus)

• Genetic parameters for piglet survival, litter size and birth weight or its variation within litter in sire and dam lines using Bayesian analysis

  Kapell, DNRG., Ashworth, CJ., Knap, PW. & Roehe, R., 2011, In: Livestock Science. 135, 2-3, p. 215 - 224 10 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Litter Size
  • Bayes Theorem
  • Bayesian theory
  • dams (mothers)
  • birth weight
  39 Citations (Scopus)

• Genetic parameters of feeding behavior traits and their relationship with live performance traits in modern broiler lines

  Howie, JA., Avendano, S., Tolkamp, BJ. & Kyriazakis, I., 2011, In: Poultry Science. 90, p. 1197 - 1205 9 p.

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

  • feeding behavior
  • broiler chickens
  • feed conversion
  • feed intake
  • genetic correlation
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Genetic Selection

  Hocking, PM., D'Eath, RB., Kjaer, JB., Appleby, MC. (ed.), Mench, JA. (ed.), Olsson, IAS. (ed.) & Hughes, BO. (ed.), 2011, Animal Welfare. Appleby, MC., Mench, JA., Olsson, IAS. & Hughes, BO. (eds.). Wallingford, UK: CABI Publishing

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

• Genomes and geography: genomic insights into the evolution and phylogeography of the genus Schistosoma

  Lawton, S. P., Hirai, H., Ironside, J. E., Johnston, D. A. & Rollinson, D., 7 Jul 2011, In: Parasites and Vectors. 4, p. 131

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

  Open Access

  • Phylogeography
  • Schistosoma
  • Geography
  • Genome
  • Trematoda
  47 Citations (Scopus)

• Genome sequence and analysis of the tuber crop potato

  Potato Genome Sequencing Consortium, 10 Jul 2011, In: Nature. 475, 7355, p. 189-95 7 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Solanum tuberosum
  • Sequence Analysis
  • Inbreeding Depression
  • Genome
  • Magnoliopsida
  1176 Citations (Scopus)

• Genome-wide transcriptomatic analysis of intestinal tissue to assess the impact of nutrition and a secondary nematode challenge in lactating rats

  Athanasiadou, S., Jones, LA., Burgess, STG., Kyriazakis, I., Pemberton, AD., Houdijk, JGM. & Huntley, JF., 2011, In: PLoS ONE. 6(6), e20771

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

• Genotypic effects of the Texel Muscling QTL (TM-QTL) on meat quality in purebred Texel lambs

  Lambe, NR., Richardson, RI., Macfarlane, JM., Nevison, I., Haresign, W., Matika, O. & Bunger, L., 2011, In: Meat Science. 89, p. 125 - 132 8 p.

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

  • Texel
  • purebreds
  • Meat
  • meat quality
  • quantitative trait loci
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Getting active at the interface: how can sustainability researchers stimulate social learning?

  Glass, J., 2011, Learning for Sustainability in times of accelerating change. The Netherlands: Wagenigen Academic, 17 p.

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

  • Sustainable development

• Global southern limit of flowering plants and moss peat accumulation

  Convey, P., Hopkins, D. W., Roberts, S. J. & Tyler, A. N., 2011, In: Polar Research. 30, SUPPL.1, 8929.

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

  Open Access

  • Peat
  • angiosperm
  • moss
  • peat
  • range expansion
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• Greenhouse gas mitigation in animal production: towards an integrated life cycle sustainability assessment

  de Boer, IJM., Cederberg, C., Eady, S., Gollnow, S., Kristensen, T., MacLeod, M., Meul, M., Nemecek, T., Phong, LT., Thoma, G., van der Werf, HMG., Williams, AG. & Zonderland-Thomassen, MA., 2011, In: Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 3, p. 423 - 431 9 p.

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

  Open Access
  77 Citations (Scopus)

• Halting farmland biodiversity declines: a way forward

  McCracken, DI., Midgley, A., Marrs, SJ. (ed.), Foster, S. (ed.), Hendrie, C. (ed.), Mackey, EC. (ed.) & Thompson, DBA. (ed.), 2011, The Changing Nature of Scotland. Marrs, SJ., Foster, S., Hendrie, C., Mackey, EC. & Thompson, DBA. (eds.). Edinburgh, UK: The Stationery Office, p. 299 - 314 16 p.

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

• Health, wellbeing and community involvement of older people in rural Scotland

  Farmer, J., Munoz, S., Steinerowski, A., Bradley, S. & Le, Q. (ed.), 2011, Health and Wellbeing: A Social and Cultural Perspective. Le, Q. (ed.). New York, USA: Nova Science Publishers Inc., p. 127 - 142 16 p.

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

  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Herbs, thyme essential oil and condensed tannin extracts as dietary supplements for broilers, and their effects on performance, digestibility, volatile fatty acids and organoleptic properties

  Cross, DE., McDevitt, RM. & Acamovic, T., 2011, In: British Poultry Science. 52, 2, p. 227 - 237 11 p.

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

  • Thymus Plant
  • Proanthocyanidins
  • Garlic
  • Volatile Fatty Acids
  • thyme
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Highly parallel gene-to-BAC addressing using microarrays

  Liu, H., McNicol, J., Bayer, M., Morris, J. A., Cardle, L., Marshall, D. F., Schulte, D., Stein, N., Shi, B-J., Taudien, S., Waugh, R. & Hedley, P. E., Mar 2011, In: BioTechniques. 50, 3, p. 165-74 10 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Microarrays
  • Genes
  • Genome
  • Hordeum
  • Costs and Cost Analysis
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• How differentiated is Scottish beef? An analysis of supermarket data

  Revoredo-Giha, C., Lamprinopoulou, C., Leat, PMK., Kupiec-Teahan, B., Toma, L. & Cacciolatti, L., 2011, In: Journal of Food Products Marketing. p. 183 - 210 28 p.

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

  1 Citation (Scopus)

• How sure can you be? A framework for considering delivery uncertainty in benefit assessments based on stated preference methods

  Glenk, K. & Colombo, S., 2011, In: Journal of Agricultural Economics. 62, 1, p. 25 - 46 22 p.

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

  • Stated Preference Methods
  • uncertainty
  • Uncertainty
  • Environmental Policy
  • environmental policy
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• How well do food retailers know their customers? The case of mountain food products in Europe

  Baritaux, V., Tebby, C. & Revoredo-Giha, C., 2011, In: Journal on Chain and Network Science. 11, p. 223 - 234 12 p.

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

  • Food Products
  • Food
  • Retailers
  • Consumer Preferences
  • Supply chains
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Hunger and thirst

  Kyriazakis, I., Tolkamp, BJ., Appleby, MC. (ed.), Hughes, BO. (ed.), Mench, JA. (ed.) & Olsson, A. (ed.), 2011, Animal Welfare. Appleby, MC., Hughes, BO., Mench, JA. & Olsson, A. (eds.). Wallingford, UK: CABI Publishing, p. 44 - 63 20 p.

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

• Implications of host genetic variation on the risk and prevalence of infectious diseases transmitted through the environment

  Doeschl-Wilson, AB., Davidson, RS., Conington, JE., Roughsedge, T., Hutchings, MR. & Villanueva, B., 2011, In: Genetics. 188, p. 683 - 693 11 p.

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

  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Improvements in the visual evaluation of soil structure

  Guimaraes, RML., Ball, BC. & Tormena, CA., 2011, In: Soil Use and Management. 27, p. 395 - 403 9 p.

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

  • soil structure
  • Soils
  • soil
  • evaluation
  • porosity
  87 Citations (Scopus)

• Improving livelihoods and nutrition in sub-saharan africa through the promotion of indigenous and exotic fruit production in smallholders' agroforestry systems: A review

  Jamnadass, R. H., Dawson, I. K., Franzel, S., Leakey, R. R. B., Mithfer, D., Akinnifesi, F. K. & Tchoundjeu, Z., Sep 2011, In: International Forestry Review. 13, 3, p. 338-354 17 p.

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

  • fruit production
  • smallholder
  • domestic market
  • value chain
  • agroforestry
  66 Citations (Scopus)

• Increased Toxoplasma gondii positivity relative to age in 125 Scottish sheep flocks; evidence of frequent acquired infection

  Katzer, F., Brulisauer, F., Collantes-Fernandez, E., Bartley, PM., Burrells, A., Gunn, GJ., Maley, SW., Cousens, C. & Innes, EA., 2011, In: Veterinary Research. 42, 121

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

  Open Access

  • Toxoplasma gondii
  • Toxoplasma
  • Seroepidemiologic Studies
  • seroprevalence
  • flocks
  29 Citations (Scopus)

• Influence of feed characteristics on the microwave-assisted pyrolysis used to produce syngas from biomass wastes

  Fernandez Diez, YFD. & Menéndez, J. A., 2011, In: Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 91, 2, p. 316-322

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

  • Pyrolysis
  • Biomass
  • Microwaves
  • Microwave heating
  • Sewage sludge
  80 Citations (Scopus)

• Influence of ley duration on the yield and quality of the subsequent cereal crop (spring oats) in an organically managed long-term crop rotation experiment

  Watson, CA., Baddeley, JA., Edwards, AC., Rees, RM., Walker, RL. & Topp, CFE., 2011, In: Organic Agriculture. 1, p. 147 - 159 13 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Avena
  • leys
  • Edible Grain
  • grain crops
  • oats
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Influence of protein supplementation during late pregnancy and lactation on the resistance of Santa Ines and Ile de France ewes to Haemonchus contortus

  Rocha, RA., Bricarello, PA., Silva, MB., Houdijk, JGM., Almeida, FA., Cardia, DFF. & Amarante, AFT., 2011, In: Veterinary Parasitology. 181, p. 229 - 238 10 p.

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

  • Haemonchus
  • protein supplements
  • Haemonchus contortus
  • Lactation
  • France
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Innovation in input supply systems in smallholder agroforestry: Seed sources, supply chains and support systems

  Lillesø, J. B. L., Graudal, L., Moestrup, S., Kjær, E. D., Kindt, R., Mbora, A., Dawson, I., Muriuki, J., Ræbild, A. & Jamnadass, R., 7 Jul 2011, In: Agroforestry Systems. 83, 3, p. 347-359 13 p.

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

  Open Access

  • smallholder
  • support systems
  • agroforestry
  • germplasm
  • supply chain
  30 Citations (Scopus)

• Interactive effects of protein nutrition, genetic growth potential and Heligmosomoides bakeri infection pressure on resilience and resistance in mice

  Coltherd, JC., Babayan, SA., Bunger, L., Kyriazakis, I., Allen, JE. & Houdijk, JGM., 2011, In: Parasitology. 138, 10, p. 1305 - 1315 11 p.

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

  • Heligmosomoides polygyrus
  • nutrition
  • Pressure
  • mice
  • infection
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• INTERMEDIUM-C, a modifier of lateral spikelet fertility in barley, is an ortholog of the maize domestication gene TEOSINTE BRANCHED 1

  Ramsay, L., Comadran, J., Druka, A., Marshall, D. F., Thomas, W. T. B., Macaulay, M., MacKenzie, K., Simpson, C., Fuller, J., Bonar, N., Hayes, P. M., Lundqvist, U., Franckowiak, J. D., Close, T. J., Muehlbauer, G. J. & Waugh, R., 9 Jan 2011, In: European Journal of Medical Genetics. 43, p. 169-172

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

  • Domestication
  • Hordeum
  • Zea mays
  • Fertility
  • Seeds
  185 Citations (Scopus)

• Investigating consumer knowledge and behaviour in the context of functional foods

  Hall, C., Baourakis, G. (ed.), Mattas, K. (ed.), Zopounidis, C. (ed.) & van Dijk, G. (ed.), 2011, A Resilient European Food Industry in a Challenging World. Baourakis, G., Mattas, K., Zopounidis, C. & van Dijk, G. (eds.). New York, USA: Nova Science Publishers Inc., p. 167 - 184 18 p.

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

• Investigating the economic and water quality effects of the 2003 CAP reform on arable cropping systems - a Scottish case study

  Mouratiadou, I., Russell, G., Topp, CFE., Louhichi, K., Moran, D., Henke, R. (ed.), Sorrentino, A. (ed.) & Severini, S. (ed.), 2011, The Common Agricultural Policy after the Fischler Reform. National implementations, impact assessment and the agenda for future reforms. Henke, R., Sorrentino, A. & Severini, S. (eds.). Farnham, UK: Ashgate Publishing Limited, p. 259 - 271 13 p.

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

• Learning from experiences in adaptive action research: A critical comparison of two case studies applying participatory scenario development and modelling approaches

  Ravera, F., Hubacek, K., Reed, M. & Tarrasón, D., Nov 2011, In: Environmental Policy and Governance. 21, 6, p. 433-453 21 p.

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

  • action research
  • learning
  • stakeholder
  • scenario
  • community work
  28 Citations (Scopus)

• Livestock production and greenhouse gas emissions: defining the problem and specifying solutions

  Moran, D. & Wall, E., 2011, In: Animal Frontiers. 1, 1, p. 19 - 25 7 p.

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

  Open Access

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  • Greenhouse Gases
  • Livestock
  • greenhouse gas emissions
  • livestock production
  • Agriculture
  17 Citations (Scopus)

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