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Editor's choice: Evaluating the potential for adverse interactions within genetically engineered breeding stacks. Plant Physiology. 161:1587-1594.
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The effect of supplemental irrigation after jointing on leaf senescence and grain filling in wheat. Field Crops Research. 151:35-44.
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The effects of ethylene, 1-MCP and AVG on sprouting in sweetpotato roots. Postharvest Biology and Technology. 85:89-93.
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The endophytic lifestyle of Escherichia coli O157:H7: quantification and internal localization in roots. Phytopathology. 103:333-340.
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Endoscopy as a novel method for assessing endoparasite burdens in free-ranging European shags (Phalacrocorax aristotelis). Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 4:207-216.
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Environmental and seasonal influences on red raspberry flavour volatiles and identification of quantitative trait loci (QTL) and candidate genes. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 126:33-48.
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Environmental change impacts on the C- and N-cycle of European forests: a model comparison study. Biogeosciences. 10:1751-1773.
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Evaluating the impacts of climate variability and disturbance regimes on the historic carbon budget of a forest landscape. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 180:265-280.
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An evaluation of the IDEEA (TM) activity monitor for estimating energy expenditure. British Journal of Nutrition. 109:173-183.
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Experimental and bioinformatic evidence that raspberry leaf blotch emaravirus P4 is a movement protein of the 30K superfamily. Journal of General Virology. 94:2117-2128.
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Exploitation of interspecific diversity for monocot crop improvement. Heredity. 110:475-483.
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The Floods and Agriculture Risk Matrix (FARM): a decision support tool for effectively communicating flood risk from farmed landscapes. International Journal of River Basin Management.. 11:237-252.
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Food security in a water-scarce world: making virtual water compatible with crop water use and food trade. Scientific Papers Series: Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development. 13:431-443.
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FR-H3: a new QTL to assist in the development of fall-sown barley with superior low temperature tolerance. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 126:335-347.
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Fungal biotransformation of zinc silicate and sulfide mineral ores. Environmental Microbiology. 15:2173-2186.
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Genetic and QTL analyses of yield and a set of physiological traits in pepper. Euphytica. 190:181-201.
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Genetic diversity in caribou linked to past and future climate change. Nature Climate Change. 4:132-137.
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Genome-wide association mapping of frost tolerance in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.). BMC Genomics. 14:424.
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Governance change and institutional adaptation: a case study from Harenna Forest, Ethiopia. Environmental Management. 51:912-985.
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Green space and stress: evidence from cortisol measures in deprived urban communities. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.
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Habitat monitoring in the wider countryside: A case study on the pursuit of innovation in red deer management. Journal of Environmental Management. 128:779-786.
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Holocene evolution in weathering and erosion patterns in the Pearl River delta. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems. 14:2349-2368.
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How do enzymes catalysing soil nitrogen transformations respond to changing temperatures? Biology and Fertility of Soils. 49:99-103.
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Identification of quantitative trait loci for cane splitting in red raspberry (Rubus idaeus). Molecular Breeding. 31:111-122.
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The impact of past introductions on an iconic and economically important species, the red deer of Scotland. Journal of Heredity. 104:14-22.
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Improving potassium acquisition and utilisation by crop plants. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science. 176:305-316.
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Incorporating weather sensitivity in inventory-based estimates of boreal forest productivity: a meta-analysis of process model results. Ecological Modelling. 260:25-35.
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Infections do not predict shedding in co-infections with two helminths from a natural system. Ecology. 95:1684-1692.
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The interactive responses of water quality and hydrology to changes in multiple stressors, and implications for the long-term effective management of phosphorus. Science of the Total Environment. 454:230-244.
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Knowledge Exchange: a review and research agenda for environmental management. Environmental Conservation. 40:19-36.
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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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Methane emissions from beef and dairy cattle: quantifying the effect of physiological stage and diet characteristics. Journal of Animal Science. 91:5379-5389.
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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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Modelling the impact of vaccination on tuberculosis in badgers. Epidemiology and Infection. 141:1417-1427.
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Natural capital and ecosystem services, developing an appropriate soils framework as a basis for valuation. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 57:1023-1033.
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Nitrous oxide mitigation in UK agriculture. Soil Science and Plant Nutrition.. 59:3-15.
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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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Nucleotide sequence analysis of two lignin genes in Acacia auriculiformis x Acacia mangium hybrid for enhancement of wood pulp quality. Tree Genetics and Genome. 9:1369-1381.
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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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Occurrence and distribution of potato pests and diseases in the major potato growing areas in Kenya. Potato Research. 56:325-342.
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Patterns of bird functional diversity on land-bridge island fragments. Journal of Animal Ecology. 82:781-790.
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Pest and disease management: Why we shouldn't go against the grain. PLoS ONE. 8:e75892.
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Phenotypic diversification by gene silencing in Phytophthora plant pathogens. Communicative and Integrative Biology. 6:e25890.
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Political decision-making, governance shifts and Scottish animal reintroductions: are democratic principles at stake? Journal of Environmental Planning and Management. 57:612-628.
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Preface: Future roots of productivity. Journal of Experimental Botany. 64:1179.
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Projections of changes in grassland soil organic carbon under climate change are relatively insensitive to methods of model initialization. European Journal of Soil Science. 64:229-238.
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Quantitative high resolution mapping of HvMLH3 foci in barley pachytene nuclei reveals a strong distal bias and weak interference. Journal of Experimental Botany. 64:2139-2154.
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Regional scale gradients of climate and nitrogen deposition drive variation in ectomycorrhizal fungal communities associated with native Scots pine. Global Change Biology. 19:1688-1696.
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The role of map-based environmental information in supporting integration between river basin planning and spatial planning. Environmental Science and Policy. 30:81-89.
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The role of mosses in carbon uptake and partitioning in arctic vegetation. New Phytologist. 199:163-175.
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Root hairs improve root penetration, root-soil contact, and phosphorus acquisition in soils of different strength. Journal of Experimental Botany. 64:3711-3721.
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The rpg4-mediated resistance to wheat stem rust (Puccinia graminis) in barley (Hordeum vulgare) requires Rpg5 gene, a second NBS-LRR gene, and an actin depolymerization factor. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 26:407-418.
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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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The spatial distribution of canopy-resident and ground-resident cereal aphids (Sitobion avenae and Metopolophium dirhodum) in winter wheat. Arthropod-Plant Interactions. 7:21-32.
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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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Top 10 plant parasitic nematodes in molecular plant pathology. Molecular Plant Pathology. 14:946-961.
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Underground signals carried through common mycelial networks warn neighbouring plants of aphid attack. Ecology Letters. 16:835-843.
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Unravelling complexity in inter-species interaction through nonlinear dynamical models. Acta Ethologica. 16:21-30.
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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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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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Why dispersal should be maximised at intermediate scales of heterogeneity. Theoretical Ecology. 6:203-211.
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Alperujo extract, hydroxytyrosol, and 3,4-dihydroxyphenylglycol are bioavailable and have antioxidant properties in vitamin e-deficient ratsua proteomics and network analysis approach. Molecular Nutrition and Food Research. 56:1131-1147.
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Analysis of improvements in nitrogen use efficiency associated with 75 years of spring barley breeding. European Journal of Agronomy. 42:49-58.
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Analysis of the barley bract suppression gene Trd1. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 125:33-45.
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Analyzing lateral root development: how to move forward. The Plant Cell. 24:15-20.
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Assessing pig body language: agreement and consistency between pig farmers, veterinarians, and animal activists. Journal of Animal Science. 90:3652-3665.
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Automatic reconstruction of 3D environment using real terrain data and satellite images. Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing. 18:49-63.
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Autumnal N storage determines the spring growth, N uptake and N internal cycling of young peach trees. Trees - Structure and Function. 26:393-404.
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Avirulence protein 3a (AVR3a) from the potato pathogen Phytophthora infestans forms homodimers through its predicted translocation region and does not specifically bind phospholipids. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287:38101-38109.
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Balancing the trade-offs between ecological and economic risks in the Great Barrier Reef: a pragmatic conceptual framework. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment.. 18:69-91.
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Bio-fortification of potato tubers using foliar zinc-fertiliser. Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology. 87:123-129.
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Biotic homogenization of upland vegetation: patterns and drivers at multiple spatial scales over five decades. Journal of Vegetation Science. 23:755-770.
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Biotransformation of manganese oxides by fungi: solubilization and production of manganese oxalate biominerals. Environmental Microbiology. 14:1744-1752.
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Burkholderia and Cupriavidus spp. are the preferred symbionts of Mimosa spp. in Southern China. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 80:417-426.
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Can silencing of transposons contribute to variation in effector gene expression in Phytophthora infestans? Mobile Genetic Elements. 2:110-114.
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Cellular responses to the metal-binding properties of metformin. Diabetes. 61:1423-1433.
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Changes in pH at the exterior surface of plankton with ocean acidification. Nature Climate Change. 2:510-513.
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Co-adaptation of seed dormancy and flowering time in the arable weed Capsella bursa-pastoris (shepherd's purse). Annals of Botany. 109:481-489.
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Collaboration in natural resource governance: Reconciling stakeholder expectations in deer management in Scotland. Journal of Environmental Management.. 112:160-169.
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Common stories of reintroduction: A discourse analysis of documents supporting animal reintroductions to Scotland. Land Use Policy. 29:911-920.
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Consistent temperature dependence of respiration across ecosystems contrasting in thermal history. Global Change Biology. 18:1300-1311.
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Control of foliar diseases in barley: towards an integrated approach. European Journal of Plant Pathology. 133:33-73.
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Defence response of Sitka spruce before and after inoculation with Heterobasidion annosum: 1H NMR fingerprinting of bark and sapwood metabolites. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 402:3333-3344.
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Detection and eradication of Spongospora subterranea in mini-tuber production tunnels. South African Journal of Science. 108:85-88.
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Developing tools for long term breeding of blueberry germplasm for UK production. International Journal of Fruit Science. 12:294-303.
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Dietary requirements for magnesium but not calcium are likely to be met in Malawi based on national food supply data. International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research. 82:192-199.
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Disease transmission in an extreme environment: Nematode parasites infect reindeer during the Arctic winter. International Journal for Parasitology. 42:789-795.
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Distribution of calcium (Ca) and magnesium (Mg) in the leaves of Brassica rapa under varying exogenous Ca and Mg supply. Annals of Botany. 109:1081-1089.
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Editor's Choice: crop genome plasticity and its relevance to food and feed safety of genetically engineered breeding stacks. Plant Physiology. 160:1842-1853.
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Effects of methyl-deficient diets on methionine and homocysteine metabolism in the pregnant rat. American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism. 302:E1531-E1540.
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Elemental status (Cu, Mo, Co, B, S, and Zn) of Scottish agricultural soils compared with a soil-based risk assessment. Soil Use and Management. 28:167-176.
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Enhancing flood resilience through improved risk communications. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences. 12:2271-2282.
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Epigenetic remodeling of meiotic crossover frequency in arabidopsis thaliana DNA methyltransferase mutants. PLoS Genetics. 8:e1002844.
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The flux of dissolved nitrogen from the UK - Evaluating the role of soils and land use. Science of the Total Environment. 434:90-100.
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The flux of DOC from the UK - predicting the role of soils, land use and net watershed losses. Journal of Hydrology. 448-449:149-150.
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The genetic ghost of an invasion past: colonization and extinction revealed by historical hybridisation in Senecio. Molecular Ecology. 21:369-387.
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Genome-wide association mapping of agronomic and morphologic traits in highly structured populations of barley cultivars. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 124:233-246.
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Genome-wide identification of genes regulated by the Rcs phosphorelay system in Erwinia amylovora. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 25:6-17.
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Glasshouse vs field experiments: do they yield ecologically similar results for assessing N impacts on peat mosses? New Phytologist. 195:408-418.
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Global change and the world's mountains: research needs and emerging themes for sustainable development. A synthesis from the 2010 Perth II conference. Mountain Research and Development. 32:S47-S54.
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Grazing exclusion and phosphorus addition as potential local management options for the restoration of alpine moss-sedge heath. Biological Conservation. 153:17-24.
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Host-targeting protein 1 (SpHtp1) from the oomycete Saprolegnia parasitica translocates specifically into fish cells in a tyrosine-O-sulphate-dependent manner. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109:2096-2101.
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How conserved are the bacterial communities associated with aphids? A detailed assessment of the cabbage aphid (Brevicoryne brassicae) using 16S rDNA Environmental Entomology. 41:1386-1397.
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How national context, project design, and local community characteristics influence success in community-based conservation projects. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). 109:2165-21270.
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How should regional biodiversity be monitored? Environmental and Ecological Statistics. 19:601-626.
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The identification and interpretation of differences in the transcriptomes of organically and conventionally grown potato tubers. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 60:2090-2101.
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Identification and localisation of the NB-LRR gene family within the potato genome. BMC Genomics. 13:1-14.
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Impact of external sources of infection on the dynamics of bovine tuberculosis in modelled badger populations. BMC Veterinary Research. 8:92.
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Induced mutations in circadian clock regulator Mat-a facilitated short-season adaptation and range extension in cultivated barley. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA. 109:4326-4331.
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Interactions between a collectivist culture and Buddhist teachings influence environmental concerns and behaviors, in the Republic of Kalmykia, Russia. Society and Natural Resources. 25:1118-1133.
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Interactions between profit and welfare on extensive sheep farms. Animal Welfare. 21:57-64.
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Kale population improvement and cultivar production. Euphytica. 184:275-288.
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Land use and a low-carbon society. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 103, 165-173..
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Linking process to outcomes - internal and external criteria for a stakeholder involvement in River Basin Management Planning. Ecological Economics. 77:113-122.
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Male attractiveness regulates daughter fecundity non-genetically via maternal investment. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, B.. 279:523-528.
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Managing the nutrition of plants and people. Applied and Environmental Soil Science, 2012, Article id 104826, 13pp..
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Mapping of earthworm distribution for the British Isles and Eire highlights the under-recording of an ecologically important group. Biodiversity and Conservation. 21:475-485.
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Microbial response to organic matter enrichment in the oligotrophic Levantine Basin (Eastern Mediterranean). Geomicrobiology Journal. 29:648-655.
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A molecular approach to explore the extent of the threatened fungus Hypocreopsis rhododendri within wood. Fungal Biology. 116:354-362.
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More green space is linked to less stress in deprived communities: evidence from salivary cortisol patterns. Landscape and Urban Planning. 105:221-229.
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Multi-level governance: opportunities and barriers in moving to a low-carbon Scotland. Earth and Environmental Science, Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. 103:175-186.
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Mutation of Arabidopsis spliceosomal timekeeper locus 1 causes circadian clock defects. The Plant Cell. 24:4066-4082.
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Nature and nurture: The importance of seed phosphorus content. Plant and Soil. 357:1-8.
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A new physical interpretation of plant root capacitance. Journal of Experimental Botany. 63:6149-6159.
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Nitrogen deposition enhances moss growth but leads to an overall decline in habitat condition in mountain moss-sedge heath. Global Change Biology. 18:290-300.
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Nutrient emissions to water from septic tank systems in rural catchments: uncertainties and implications for policy. Environmental Science and Policy.. 24:71-82.
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Opportunities for improving phosphorus-use efficiency in crop plants. New Phytologist. 195:306-320.
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Pathogenic potential to humans of bovine Escherichia coli O26, Scotland. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 18:439-448.
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Permeability of intertidal sandflats: Impact of temporal variability on sediment metabolism. Continental Shelf Research. 42:41-50.
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Phenological trends and trophic mismatch across multiple levels of a North Sea pelagic food web. International Journal of Plant Genomics. 454:119-133.
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A physical, genetic and functional sequence assembly of the barley genome. Nature. 491:711-716.
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A potential loss of carbon associated with greater plant growth in the European Arctic. Nature Climate Change. 2:875-879.
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Predicting penetrometer resistance from the compression characteristic of soil. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 76:361-369.
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The promise of wilderness between paradise and hell: a cultural-historical exploration of a Dutch National Park. Landscape Research. 37:239-256.
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Protein elemental sparing and codon usage bias are correlated among bacteria. Molecular Ecology. 21:2480-2487.
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Quantifying small-scale deforestation and forest degradation in African woodlands using radar imagery. Global Change Biology. 18:243-257.
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Ranking the value of germplasm: new oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) breeding stocks as a case study. Annals of Applied Biology. 160:145-156.
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Raspberry leaf blotch virus, a putative new member of the genus Emaravirus, encodes a novel genomic RNA. Journal of General Virology. 93:430-437.
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Resource quality affects carbon cycling in deep-sea sediments. ISME Journal. 6:1740-1748.
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Revisiting herbage sample collection and preparation procedures to minimise risks of trace element contamination. European Journal of Agronomy. 43:33-39.
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Rhinanthus minor population genetic structure and subspecies: Potential seed sources of a keystone species in grassland restoration projects. Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics. 14:423-433.
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Risk perception - Issues for flood management in Europe. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences. 12:2299-2309.
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Roots affect the response of heterotrophic soil respiration to temperature in tussock grass microcosms. Annals of Botany. 110:253-258.
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Science into practice - how can fundamental science contribute to better management of grasslands for invertebrates? Insect Conservation and Diversity. 5:1-8.
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Seasonal bryophyte productivity in the sub-Arctic: a comparison with vascular plants. Functional Ecology. 26:365-378.
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Seroprevalence of chlamydial infection in cattle in Ireland. Veterinary Journal. 193:583-585.
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Soil management for sustainable agriculture (Editorial). Applied and Environmental Soil Science. 2012
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Some elements are more equal than others: soil-to-plant transfer of radiocaesium and radiostrontium, revisited. Plant and Soil. 355:23-27.
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Source strengths, transport pathways and delivery mechanisms of nutrients, suspended solids and coliforms within a small agricultural headwater catchment. Science of the Total Environment. 434:123-129.
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Stabilisation of soil against wind erosion by six saprotrophic fungi. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 50:134-141.
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A survey of the trichostrongylid nematode species present on UK sheep farms and associated anthelmintic control practices. Veterinary Parasitology. 189:299-307.
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Systems approaches in global change and biogeochemistry research. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. Series B. Biological Sciences.. 367:311-321.
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Testing the distinctness of shoot ionomes of angiosperm families using the Rothamsted Park Grass Continuous Hay Experiment. New Phytologist. 196:101-109.
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The TGB1 movement protein of potato virus X reorganises actin and endomembranes into the X--body, a viral replication factory. Plant Physiology. 158:1359-1370.
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Tibet is one of the centers of domestication of cultivated barley. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA. 109:16969-16973.
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Transcriptional response of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to a phosphate-deficient Lolium perenne rhizosphere. Plant and Soil. 359:25-44.
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Use of artificial drinkers by unhandled semi-feral ponies. Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 139:86-95.
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