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Long-term vegetation stability in northern Europe as assessed by changes in species co-occurrences. Plant Ecology and Biodiversity. 6:289-302.
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The management implications of Aboriginal perceptions of feral pigs (Sus scrofa) in Northern Queensland. A case of feral pig management in the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area, Australia. Journal of Australian Indigenous Issues. 16:53-72.
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Matching roots to their environment. Annals of Botany. 112:207-222.
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A metabolic regulator modulates virulence and quorum sensing signal production in Pectobacterium atrosepticum. Molecular Plant Microbe Interactions. 26:356-366.
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Microbial biomass phosphorus contributions to phosphorus solubility in riparian vegetated buffer strip soils. Biology and Fertility of Soils. 49:1237-1241.
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Microbial responses to the erosional redistribution of soil organic carbon in arable fields. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 60:195-201.
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Milling plant and soil material in plastic tubes over-estimates carbon and under-estimates nitrogen concentrations. Plant and Soil. 369:509-513.
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Misuse of the phytoplanktonzooplankton dichotomy: the need to assign organisms as mixotrophs within plankton functional types. Journal of Plankton Research. 35:3-11.
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Modellers' roles in structuring integrative research projects. Environmental Modelling and Software. 39:322-330.
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Modelling habitat preferences of feral pigs for rooting in lowland rainforest. Biological Invasions. 15:1523-1535.
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Modelling the impact of vaccination on tuberculosis in badgers. Epidemiology and Infection. 141:1417-1427.
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Neuroprotective effects of digested polyphenols from wild blackberry species. European Journal of Nutrition. 52:225-236.
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Nitrous oxide mitigation in UK agriculture. Soil Science and Plant Nutrition.. 59:3-15.
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No evidence requiring change in the risk assessment of Inachis io larvae. Ecological Modelling. 268:103-122.
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A novel framework for linking functional diversity of plants with other trophic levels for the quantification of ecosystem services. Journal of Vegetation Science. 24:942-948.
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A novel grass hybrid to reduce flood generation in temperate regions. Nature Scientific Reports, 3, Article no.1683..
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Nutrient acquisition in four Mediterranean gorgonian species. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 473:179-188.
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Nutrient mineralisation and microbial functional diversity in a restored bog approach natural conditions 10 years post restoration. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 64:37-47.
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On the mechanism of exfoliation of "Vermiculite". Clay Minerals. 48:563-582.
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On the multifunctionality of hunting - an institutional analysis of eight cases from Europe and Africa. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management. 56:531-552.
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Organic matter characterization of sediments in two river beaches from Northern Portugal for forensic application. Forensic Science International. 233:403-415.
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Overcoming resistance and resilience of an invaded community is necessary for effective restoration: a multi-site bracken control study. Journal of Applied Ecology. 50:156-167.
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Partial complementation of Sinorhizobium meliloti bacA mutant phenotypes by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis BacA protein. Journal of Bacteriology. 195:389-398.
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Payments for Water Ecosystem Services in Latin America: a literature review and conceptual model. Ecosystem Services. 6:122-132.
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People, predators and perceptions: patterns of livestock depredation by snow leopards and wolves. Journal of Applied Ecology. 50:550-560.
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Peri-conceptional changes in maternal exposure to sewage sludge chemicals disturbs fetal thyroid gland development in sheep. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 367:98-108.
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Plant coilin: structural characteristics and RNA-binding properties. PLoS ONE. 8:e53571.
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Polyphenols are responsible for the pro-apoptotic properties of pemegranate juice on leukemia cell lines. Food Science & Nutrition. 1:196-208.
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Quantitative trait loci for agronomic traits in an elite barley population for Mediterranean conditions. Molecular Breeding. 33:249-265.
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Re-emergence of the Ib mitochondrial haplotype within the British and Irish Phytophthora infestans populations. European Journal of Plant Pathology. 135:237-242.
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Re-establishment of Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull in an eight-year grazing experiment on upland acid grassland. Journal of Nature Conservation. 21:22-30.
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Reciprocal feeding facilitation between above- and below-ground herbivores. Biology Letters. 9
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Reforming the CAP - with area-based Pillar 1 payments, who wins and who loses? Land Use Policy. 31:209-222.
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Regulon studies and in planta role of the BraI/R quorum-sensing system in the plant-beneficial Burkholderia cluster. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 79:4421-4432.
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The relationship between soil water storage capacity and plant species diversity in high alpine vegetation. Plant Ecology and Diversity. 6:457-466.
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Replacement of amino acid in the ORF6 protein of tobacco mosaic virus prevents the formation of a complex with eEF1A and the cooperative binding to nucleic acids in vitro. Proceedings of the Russian Academy of Sciences. 448:1-5.
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The response of alpine Salix shrubs to long-term experimental browsing varies with elevation and herbivore density. Arctic Antarctic and Alpine Research. 45:584-593.
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Response of ectomycorrhizal extramatrical mycelium production and isotopic composition to in-growth bag size and soil fauna. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 66:154-162.
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The role of the potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) CCD8 gene in stolon and tuber development. New Phytologist. 198:1108-1120.
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Root-soil friction: quantification provides evidence for measurable benefits for manipulation of root-tip traits. Plant Cell and Environment. 36:1085-1092.
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Sequential extraction of black currant residues produce anthocyanin-rich extracts containing anthocyanin dimers. Journal of Berry Research. 3:53-64.
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Significance testing after analysis of variance. Annals of Applied Biology. 162:288-289.
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Simulated browsing affects leaf shedding phenology and litter quality of oak and birch saplings. Tree Physiology. 33:438-445.
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Single amino acid substitution in the tobacco mosaic virus ORF6 protein suppresses formation of complex with eEF1A and cooperative nucleic acids binding in vitro. Doklady Biochemistry and Biophysics. 448:1-4.
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Soil contamination and persistence of pollutants following organophosphate sprays and explosions to control red-billed quelea (Quelea quelea). Pest Management Science. 69:386-396.
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Status and prospects of plant virus control through interference with vector transmission. Annual Review of Phytopathology, 51,177-201.. 51:177-201.
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Study of wild Solanum species to identify sources of resistance against the green peach aphid, Myzus persicae (Sulzer). American Journal of Potato Research.. 90:66-70.
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The sub-cellular localisation of the potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) carotenoid biosynthetic enzymes, CrtRb2 and PSY2. Protoplasma. 250:1381-1392.
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A synthetic system for expression of components of a bacterial microcompartment. Microbiology-SGM. 159:2427-2436.
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Top 10 plant parasitic nematodes in molecular plant pathology. Molecular Plant Pathology. 14:946-961.
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Understanding spatial variability of soil properties: a key step in establishing field- to farm-scale agro-ecosystem experiments (vol 26, pg 2413, 2012). (Correction). Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 27:284.
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The use of transient expression systems for the rapid production of virus-like particles in plants. Current Pharmaceutical Design. 19:5564-5573.
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Using Tablet for visual exploration of second generation sequencing data. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 14:193-202.
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Values below detection limit in compositional chemical data. Analytica Chimica Acta. 764:32-43.
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Variation in the interaction between alleles of HvAPETALA2 and microRNA172 determines the density of grains on the barley inflorescence. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA. 110:16675-16680.
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Viruses and virus diseases of Rubus. Plant Disease. 97:168-182.
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Vitamin C and the abscisic acid-insensitive 4 transcription factor are important determinants of aphid resistance in arabidopsis. Antioxidants and Redox Signalling. 18:2091-2105.
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Vitamin D in pregnancy at high latitude in Scotland. British Journal of Nutrition. 109:898-905.
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Walking for well-being: are group walks in certain types of natural environments better for well-being than group walks in urban environments? International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 10:5603-5628.
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Ash dieback in the UK: a review of the ecological and conservation implications and potential management options. Biological Conservation. 175:95-109.
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Assessing recovery from acidification of European surface waters in the year 2010: evaluation of projections made with the MAGIC model in 1995. Environmental Science and Technology. 48:13280-13288.
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Assessing the influence of compost and biochar amendments on the mobility and toxicity of metals and arsenic in a naturally contaminated mine soil. Environmental Pollution. 186:195-202.
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Atmospheric deposition of phosphorus to land and freshwater. Environmental Science: Processes and Impacts. 16:1608-1617.
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Barley has two peroxisomal ABC transporters with multiple functions in beta-oxidation. Journal of Experimental Botany. 65:4833-4847.
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Bayesian-multiplicative treatment of count zeros in compositional data sets. Central European Journal of Biology. 15:134-158.
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Beyond crofting: Assessing change on Scotland's small-scale holdings. Scottish Geographical Journal. 130:223-242.
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A bootstrap estimation scheme for chemical compositional data with nondetects. Journal of Chemometrics. 28:585-599.
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Can biogas digesters help to reduce deforestation in Africa? Biomass and Bioenergy. 70:87-98.
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Cassava Ivorian bacilliform virus is a member of the genus Anulavirus. Archives of Virology. 159:2791-2793.
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The centenary of Annals of Applied Biology in 2014. Annals of Applied Biology. 164:1-7.
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Characterization of immune cell infiltration in the placentome of water buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) infected with Neospora caninum during pregnancy. Journal of Comparative Pathology. 150:463-468.
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Clay mineral type effect on bacterial enteropathogen survival in soil. Science of the Total Environment. 468-469:302-305.
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Coexisting small mammals display contrasting strategies for tolerating instability in arable habitat. European Journal of Wildlife Research. 60:811-820.
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Community driven coastal management: an example of the implementation of a coastal defence bund on South Uist, Scottish Outer Hebrides. Ocean and Coastal Management. 94:30-37.
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Community-driven development for computational biology at Sprints, Hackathons and Codefests. BMC Bioinformatics. Suppl 14
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Comparative genomics of type VI secretion systems in strains of Pantoea ananatis from different environments. BMC Genomics. 15:ArticleNo163.
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Comparison of methods for quantifying soil carbon in tropical peats. Geoderma. 214:177-183.
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Complete genome sequence of Burkholderia phymatum STM815T, a broad host range and efficient nitrogen-fixing symbiont of Mimosa species. Standards in Genomic Sciences. 9
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Compositional methods for estimating elemental concentrations below the limit of detection in practice using R. Journal of Geochemical Exploration. 141:71-77.
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Construction of a dense SNP map of a highly heterozygous diploid potato population and QTL analysis of tuber shape and eye depth. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 127:2159-2171.
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The context dependence of beneficiary feedback effects in plant facilitations. New Phytologist. 204:386-396.
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The current decline of tropical marsupials in Australia: is history repeating? Global Ecology and Biogeography. 23:181-190.
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Cytokine expression in the placenta of pregnant cattle after inoculation with Neospora caninum. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 161:77-89.
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Day length dependent restructuring of the leaf transcriptome and metabolome in potato genotypes with contrasting tuberisation phenotypes. Plant Cell and Environment. 37:1351-1363.
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Developing monitoring protocols for cost-effective surveillance of lichens. The Lichenologist. 46:471-482.
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Discontinuity in the responses of ecosystem processes and multifunctionality to altered soil community composition. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 111, 14478-14483..
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Discrimination of unprocessed cotton on the basis of geographic origin using multi-element stable isotope signatures. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 28:545-552.
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Distinguishing autotrophic and heterotrophic respiration based on diel oxygen change curves: revisiting Dr. Faustus. Freshwater Biology. 59:649-651.
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Distribution and evolution of glycoside hydrolase family 45 cellulases in nematodes and fungi. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 14
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DTREEv2, a computer-based support system for the risk assessment of genetically modified plants. New Biotechnology. 31:166-171.
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E-coli O157 on Scottish cattle farms: Evidence of local spread and persistence using repeat cross-sectional data. BMC Veterinary Research. 10
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Ecological mitigation of hillsope instability: ten key issues facing researchers and practitioners. Plant and Soil. 377:1-23.
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Effect of agricultural production systems on the potato metabolome. Metabolomics. 10:212-224.
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Effect of short-term exposure to high-temperature on total gene expression in the leaves of four raspberry (Rubus idaeus L.) cultivars. Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology. 89:532-541.
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Effects of Post-Flowering Environmental Variation along an Altitudinal Gradient on Chemical Composition of 'Glen Ample' Red Raspberry (Rubus idaeus L.). European Journal of Horticultural Science. 79:267-277.
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Effects of supplemental irrigation with micro-sprinkling hoses on water distribution in soil and grain yield of winter wheat. Field Crops Research. 161:26-37.
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Environmental risk factors in the incidence of Johne's disease.l. Critical Reviews in Microbiology..
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Equine grass sickness in Scotland: A case-control study of signalment- and meteorology-related risk factors. Equine Veterinary Journal. 46:64-71.
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Escherichia coli common pilus (ECP) targets arabinosyl residues in plant cell walls to mediate adhesion to fresh produce plants. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289:34349-34365.
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Estimating fuel demand elasticities to evaluate CO2 emissions: Panel data evidence for the Lisbon Metropolitan Area. Transportation Research Part A; Policy and Practice. 67:30-46.
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Evaluating knowledge exchange in interdisciplinary and multi-stakeholder research. Global Environmental Change - Human and Policy Dimensions. 25:204-220.
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An explicit immunogenetic model of gastrointestinal nematode infection in sheep. Journal of the Royal Society Interface. 11:ArrticleNo.20140416..
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Extraction and identification of antioxidant polyhydroxynaphthoquinone pigments from the sea urchin, Psammechinus miliaris. LWT - Food Science and Technology. 59:455-460.
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Facilitation displaces hotspots of diversity and allows communities to persist in heavily stressed and disturbed environments. Journal of Vegetation Science.. 25:66-76.
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Facilitative plant interactions and climate simultaneously drive alpine plant diversity. Ecology Letters. 17:193-202.
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Factors determining the stability and productivity of small scale anaerobic digesters. Biomass and Bioenergy. 70:51-57.
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Farmers without borders - genetic structuring in century old barley (Hordeum vulgare). Heredity. 114:195-206.
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First 20 years of DNDC: model evolution. Ecological Modelling. 292:51-62.
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Flagella interact with ionic plant lipids to mediate adherence of pathogenic Escherichia coli to fresh produce plants. Environmental Microbiology. 16:2181-2195.
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A framework for valuing spatially targeted peatland restoration. Ecosystem Services. 9:20-33.
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From euphoria to reality on efforts to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+). Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change. 19:615-620.
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The future of the northeast Atlantic benthic flora in a high CO2 world. Ecology and Evolution. 4:2787-2798.
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Genetic and environmental regulation of plant architectural traits and opportunities for pest and disease control in raspberry. Annals of Applied Biology. 165:318-328.
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Genetical and comparative genomics of Brassica under altered Ca supply identifies Arabidopsis Ca-transporter orthologs. The Plant Cell. 26:2818-2830.
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Genome-wide QTL and bulked transcriptomic analysis reveals new candidate genes for the control of tuber carotenoid content in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.). Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 127:1917-1933.
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The geographical patterns of symbiont diversity in the invasive legume Mimosa pudica can be explained by the competitiveness of its symbionts and by the host genotype. Environmental Microbiology. 16:2099-2111.
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"Green" nanotechnologies: synthesis of metal nanoparticles using plants. Acta Naturae. 6:35-44.
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Helium: visualization of large scale plant pedigrees. BMC Bioinformatics. 15
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Heterogeneity of experts' opinion regarding opinion regarding opportunities and challenges of tackling defrestation in the tropics: a Q methodology application. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change. 19:621-640.
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Hybridity of representation: insights from river basin management planning in Scotland. Environment and Planning C: Government and Society. 32:549-566.
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Identifying qualitative effects of different grazing types on below-ground communities and function in a long-term field experiment. Environmental Microbiology. 17:841-854.
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Identifying the multi-scale spatial structure of plant community determinants of an important national resource. Journal of Vegetation Science. 25:184-197.
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Ignoring IUPAC guidelines for measurement and reporting of stable isotope abundance values affects us all. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry.
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Impacts of soil and water pollution on food safety and health risks in China. Environment International. 77:5-15.
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Implementing REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation): evidence on governance, evaluation and impacts from the REDD-ALERT project. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change. 19:907-925.
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Improved soil fertility from compost amendment increases root growth and reinforcement of surface soil on slopes. Ecological Engineering.. 71:458-465.
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Improving the link between payments and the provision of ecosystem services in agri-environment schemes. Ecosystem Services. 9:44-53.
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Improving the science-policy dialogue to meet the challenges of biodiversity conservation: having a conversation rather than talking at one-another. Biodiversity and Conservation. 23:387-404.
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In silico identification and characterization of conserved plant microRNAs in barley. Central European Journal of Biology. 9:841-852.
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In utero exposure to cigarette smoke dysregulates human fetal ovarian developmental signalling. Human Reproduction. 29:1471-1489.
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In vitro and in vivo models of colorectal cancer: antigenotoxic activity of berries. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 62:3852-3866.
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Induced variations in Brassinosteroid genes define barley height and sturdiness, and expand the green revolution genetic toolkit. Plant Physiology. 166:1912-1927.
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The influence of information provision on people's landscape preferences: a case study on understorey vegetation of deer-browsed woodlands. Landscape and Urban Planning. 124:129-139.
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Influence of soil temperature on Globodera rostochiensis and Globodera pallida. Phytopathologia Mediterranea. 53:396-405.
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Intensive management in grasslands causes diffuse water pollution at the farm scale. Journal of Environmental Quality. 43:2009-2023.
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Investigating the loss of recruitment potential in red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scoticus): the relative importance of hen mortality, food supply, tick infestation and louping-ill. European Journal of Wildlife Research. 60:313-322.
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Late-season foliar urea applications can increase berry yeast-assimilable nitrogen in winegrapes (Vitis vinifera L.). American Journal of Enology and Viticulture. 65:89-95.
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The length of micro-sprinkling hoses delivering supplemental irrigation affects photosynthesis and dry matter production of winter wheat. Field Crops Research. 168:65-74.
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Lessons learnt from the deployment of a semantic virtual research environment. Journal of Web Semantics. 27-28:70-77.
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Long term temporal and spatial changes in the distribution of polychlorinated biphenyls and polybrominated diphenyl ethers in Scottish soils. Science of the Total Environment. 468-469:158-164.
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Loss of labile carbon following soil disturbance determinded by measurement of respired d¹³CO. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 68:125-132.
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Loss of microbial diversity in soils is coincident with reductions in some specialized functions. Environmental Microbiology. 16:2408-2420.
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The low recombining pericentromeric region of barley restricts gene diversity and evolution but not gene expression. The Plant Journal. 79:981-992.
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Methods to investigate the geochemistry of groundwaters with values for nitrogen compounds below the detection limit. Journal of Geochemical Exploration. 141:78-88.
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Minimising methodological biases to improve the accuracy of partitioning soil respiration using natural abundance 13C. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 28:2341-2351.
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Modelling the hydrological impacts of rural land use change. Hydrology Research. 45:737-754.
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Modelling the long-term response of stream water chemistry to forestry in Galloway, Southwest Scotland. Ecological Indicators. 37:396-411.
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More plant growth but less plant defence? First global gene expression data for plants grown in soil amended with biochar Global Change Biology Bioenergy. Published online.
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Morphological, genetic and molecular characteristics of barley root hair mutants. Journal of Applied Genetics. 55:433-447.
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