School of Environmental & Natural Sciences
- 2012
Analysis of biodiversity and soil C storage in the south Konkan coast of Maharashtra (India)
Gadekar, K. (Author), Godbold, D. (Supervisor), Jan 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Are we learning? : strengthening local people's capacities to facilitate the recuperation of degraded pasture lands in Central America
Bautista Solis, P. (Author), Brook, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Assessing and sentencing illegal behaviours in conservation
St John, F. A. V. (Author), Jones, J. P. G. (Supervisor), Jan 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Biodiversity, ecosystem function and ecosystem service provision in saltmarsh and sand dune grasslands
Ford, H. (Author), Jones, D. (Supervisor), Jan 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Bioreduction : an alternative strategy for storing fallen stock prior to disposal
Gwyther, C. (Author), Williams, P. (Supervisor), Jan 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Carbon and economic performance of coffee agroforestry systems in Costa Rica and Nicaragua
Noponen, M. (Author), Healey, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Development of bioinfirmatic analytical approach to identify novel human cancer testis gene candidates
Feichtinger, J. (Author), Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Fragmented forests in South-West Ethiopia : impacts of land-use change on plant species composition and priorities for future conservation
Daye, D. (Author), Healey, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Function of cancer associated protein translin
Al-Shehri, Z. (Author), Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Genetic variation in field emergence and related traits in naked and covered spring barley
Keerio, M. (Author), Brook, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Local knowledge regarding trade-offs among coffee productivity and other ecosystem services in a range of different agroforestry systems in Central America
Cerdán Cabrera, C. (Author), Sinclair, F. (Supervisor), Jan 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Modelling greenhouse gas emissions for the UK and overseas food production
York, E. (Author), Jones, D. (Supervisor) & Edwards-Jones, G. (Supervisor), Jan 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Novel Isoforms and Functions of the S.pombe Rad9 Checkpoint Protein
Janes, S. (Author), Caspari, T. (Supervisor), Jan 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Religious phenomenology, sociodemography and ecology in the rural Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Manongi, F. (Author), Brook, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Survival and transport of Escherichia coli in the aquatic environment
Goude, P. (Author), Williams, P. (Supervisor), Jan 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The behavioural ecology of aggression in Lake Malawi haplochromine cichlid fish
Cooke, G. (Author), Turner, G. (Supervisor), Jan 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Design, synthesis and characterization of novel low band gap conjugated polymers for use in bulk heterojunction photovoltaic solar cells
Manji, A. J. (Author), Murphy, P. (Supervisor), 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Functional molecular wires from self-assembled films
Williams, A. T. (Author), Ashwell, G. (Supervisor), 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Growth and characterisation of functional molecular wires
Barnes, S. A. (Author), Ashwell, G. (Supervisor), 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Guanidine glycomimetics
Jones, I. V. (Author), Murphy, P. (Supervisor), 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Low cost procedures towards photovoltaic devices
Ahmad Ludin, N. (Author), Holliman, P. (Supervisor), 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Multilocus phylogeography and species delimitation in the widespread African puff adder (Bitis arietans), and the systematics of the genus Bitis
Barlow, A. (Author), Wüster, W. (Supervisor), 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Novel isoforms and functions of the S. pombe Rad9 checkpoint protein
Janes, S. (Author), Caspari, T. (Supervisor), 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of mycolic acids and related sugar ester
Muzael, M. H. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The synthesis of mycolic acids
Don-Lawson, C. D. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2011
Characterisation of non-metal cation polyborate salts and silicate solutions
Timmis, J. L. (Author), Beckett, M. A. (Supervisor), Dec 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Approaches for spacially explicit negotiation of impacts of land use change on ecosystem services
Pagella, T. F. (Author), Sinclair, F. (Supervisor), Oct 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Bioactive carbohydrates: isolation, synthesis and conjugation
Shan, Y. (Author), Lahmann, M. (Supervisor), Oct 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Effects of salinity on soils of the Gefara Plain, Libya
Elyaagubi, F. (Author), Godbold, D. (Supervisor) & Jones, D. (Supervisor), Sept 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The relationship between behavioural phenotypes and social interactions in the guppy (Poecilia reticulata)
Thomas, D. K. (Author), Croft, D. (Supervisor) & Hughes, R. (Supervisor), Sept 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A comparative study of the subspecies of Sclerocarya birrea: Their potential for domestication in Tanzania
Woiso, D. A. (Author), Teklehaimanot, Z. (Supervisor), Aug 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Ecosystem carbon dynamics - as influenced by tree species and mixture in temperate deciduous woodland
Ahmed, I. U. (Author), Godbold, D. (Supervisor), Aug 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Characterisation of AAE7/ACN1 and aconitase isoforms from Arabidopsis thaliana
Nicholl, S. (Author), Hooks, M. (Supervisor) & Murphy, L. (Supervisor), Jul 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Wood Extractives as Natural Preservatives against Termites and Fungi
Kadir, R. (Author), Hale, M. (Supervisor) & Tomos, D. (Supervisor), Apr 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Acidophilic consortia and microbial interactions involved in securing mineral wastes and remediating mine waters
Nancucheo, I. (Author), Johnson, B. (Supervisor), Mar 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Long-term Impacts of Environmental Change on the Soils and Vegetation of Snowdonia
McGovern, S. (Author), McDonald, M. (Supervisor), Mar 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Mechanisms of speciation and coexistence in corydoradinae catfishes
Alexandrou, M. (Author), Taylor, M. (Supervisor), Mar 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Analysis of stem cell genome stability and cancer-associated developmental programmes
Al-Zeer, K. (Author), Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Assessing the impacts of organic farming on domestic and exporting smallholder farming households in Tanzania : a comparative analysis
Mamuya, B. (Author), Edwards-Jones, G. (Supervisor), Jan 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Biodiversity and stress response to extremophilic prokaryotes isolated from the Escondida Copper Mine, Chile
Galleguillos Pérez, P. (Author), Jan 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Defining marine meiofaunal genetic diversity using 454 sequencing
Garcia da Fonseca Batista, V. (Author), Creer, S. (Supervisor), Jan 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Factors affecting the enhancement of Acacia hybrid particleboard
Misran, S. (Author), Hale, M. (Supervisor), Jan 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Fisheries-induced evolution : a genetic approach using selection experiments on Poecilia reticulata
Van Wijk, S. (Author), Carvalho, G. (Supervisor), Jan 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Salt tolerance in cotton
Rind Baloch, S. (Author), Tomos, D. (Supervisor) & Gorham, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The drivers of soil organic matter turnover across spatial scales and the effect of climate change on gaseous losses of C and N from heathland systems
Mills, R. (Author), Emmett, B. A. (Supervisor) & Jones, D. (Supervisor), Jan 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Coupled biochemical processes for the synthesis of unusual amino acids
Johnson, S. L. (Author), Croft, A. (Supervisor), Baird, M. (Supervisor) & Williams, P. (Supervisor), 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Functional characterisation of Schizosaccharomyces pombe meiotic linear elements
Dafydd, H. F. (Author), 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Molecule-inserted silicon nanogaps
Phillips, L. (Author), Ashwell, G. (Supervisor), 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Species delimitation and identification in morphologically cryptic Asian pitvipers
Mrinalini, M. (Author), Malhotra, A. (Supervisor) & Thorpe, R. (Supervisor), 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of epoxy-mycolic acids
Al-Kremawi, D. Z. M. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The prevention of late blight of the potato using Japanese Knotweed extracts
Chauhan, K. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2010
The effect of atmospheric CO2 enrichment on biogeochemical cycling of temperate forest ecosystems
Smith, A. R. (Author), Godbold, D. (Supervisor), Dec 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Human Dimensions of the European Fisheries Governance: the North/South divide
Hadjimichael, M. (Author), Kaiser, M. (Supervisor) & Edwards-Jones, G. (Supervisor), Dec 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The development of genetically engineered bacterial enzymes as sensor biological recognition elements for the detection of drugs and explosives
Mustafa, S. A. (Author), Kalaji, M. (Supervisor) & Gwenin, C. (Supervisor), Oct 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Fine chemicals from plant extracts
Strawson, S. W. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), Sept 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Use and potential of wild and semi-wild food plants in alleviating household poverty and food insecurity: a case study of Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom, Uganda
Agea, J. (Author), Teklehaimanot, Z. (Supervisor), Aug 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Variation in Thaumatococcus daniellii (Benn.) Benth. and its potential as an intercop with Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. Ex A. de Juss) Mueller-Argoviensis in West Africa
Waliszewski, W. (Author), Sinclair, F. (Supervisor), Aug 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
An evaluation of the physical and biochemical characteristics of green waste compost in relation to end use and quality
Pagella, S. (Author), Jones, D. (Supervisor) & Roberts, P. (Supervisor), Jul 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Cordeauxia edulis (Yeheb) : resource status, utilisation and management in Ethiopia
Yusuf, M. M. (Author), Jun 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Planning, space and power: (Dis)Ordering Cities in Zimbabwe
Kamete, A. (Author), Jun 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Investigation of the role of mesoderm inducing genes in a cell culture model for the progression of colorectal cancer
Sarkar, D. (Author), May 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Probing factors controlling ligand binding and discrimination in Haem Proteins: Cloning, mutagenesis, spectroscopic and crystallographic studies of cytochrome c' from Alcaligenes xylosoxidans
Abdullah, G. (Author), Murphy, L. (Supervisor), May 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The potential for optimization of Vitex Payos as a dryland resource in Kenya
Kimondo, J. M. (Author), Teklehaimanot, Z. (Supervisor), May 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Towards a synergy between spectra and theory through case studies: vibrational analyses in biocompatible silanes, bioactive peptides and explicit solvent algorithms
Rozhok, M. (Author), Chasse, G. (Supervisor), May 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Assessing integrated watershed management and spatial groundwater vulnerability to pollution in priority watersheds of the Yacyreta Dam in Paraguay
Musalem-Castillejos, K. (Author), McDonald, M. (Supervisor) & Sinclair, F. (Supervisor), Mar 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Aloe Zebrina Baker: resource assessment, utilisation and domestication in Namibia
Ndeunyema, E. (Author), Teklehaimanot, Z. (Supervisor), Feb 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Balanites aegyptiaca: A resource for Improving Nutrition and Income of Dryland Communities in Uganda
Okia, C. (Author), Teklehaimanot, Z. (Supervisor), Jan 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Improving the management and productivity of tamarindus indica and ziziphus mauritiana in agroforestry parklands systems in Mali, West Africa
Sidibe, D. (Author), Teklehaimanot, Z. (Supervisor), Jan 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Optimizing the productivity of agroforestry parkland systems in West Africa using shade-tolerant annual crops
Sanou, J. (Author), Teklehaimanot, Z. (Supervisor), Jan 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Productivity and nutrient dynamics of Avicennia Marina (Forsk). Vierh. Mangroves grown on the Red sea coast of Saudi Arabia
Abohassan, R. (Author), McDonald, M. (Supervisor), Jan 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The synthesis of mycolic acids
Schubert-Rowles, R. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), Jan 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Wild deer in Wales, their impact and management in agriculture, private forestry and woodlands managed for conservation in Wales
Symmons, J. (Author), Edwards-Jones, G. (Supervisor), Jan 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
An evaluation of microbiological intervention techniques within broiler production
Malpass, M. (Author), Omed, H. (Supervisor), 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
An investigation of ultra thin CdTe solar cells grown by MOCVD
Jones, E. (Author), Irvine, S. (Supervisor), 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Characteristics of cultivated Calamus Manan grown under rubber tree canopy and the properties of acetylated rattan
Hamid, N. H. (Author), Hale, M. (Supervisor) & Hill, C. (Supervisor), 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Linking plant strategies and ecosystem function an assessment of the contribution of biodiversity to neotropical grassland productivity
Ospina Hernandez, S. D. (Author), Sinclair, F. (Supervisor), 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Role of conventional soil classification in the prediction of soil quality indicatord
Simfukwe, P. (Author), Jones, D. (Supervisor), 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of cord factors
Maza Iglesias, M. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Genetic Basis of Venom Variation in the Genus Echis: Causes, Correlates and Consequences
Casewell, N. (Author), Wuster, W. (Supervisor), 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The role of the extracellular signal-regulated kinase 5 (ERK5) signalling axis in angiogenesis
Roberts, O. L. (Author), 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2009
The ecological restoration of slate waste tips in Wales, UK
Ling, M. A. (Author), Dec 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Visitor experience of industrial landscapes: Heritage tourism development at Amlwch and Parys Mountain
Stiefvater-Thomas, C. (Author), Pierce, S. (Supervisor) & Hughes, C. (Supervisor), Dec 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A moment approach to mixed quantum-classical dynamics
Parry, S. M. (Author), Hughes, K. (Supervisor), Oct 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Evolution and molecular systematics of the Ovophis monticola species complex (Serpentes:Viperidae:Crotalinae)
Dawson, K. J. (Author), Malhotra, A. (Supervisor) & Thorpe, R. (Supervisor), Sept 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Economics of household energy in Miombo woodlands of Eastern and Southern Tanzania
Lusambo, L. P. (Author), Price, C. (Supervisor), Sept 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Latitudinal variations in the energy consumption of gammarid amphipods
Samuel Paul Stuart Rastrick, S. P. S. (Author), Whiteley, N. (Supervisor), Sept 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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The perception of Forest Stewardship Council certification in the Netherlands.
van der Veen, F. L. H. (Author), Cooper, R. (Supervisor), Sept 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Perspectives in vegetation monitoring: an evaluation of approaches currently used in the UK
Hearn, S. M. (Author), McDonald, M. (Supervisor) & Healey, J. (Supervisor), Aug 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Population genetic markers in biomonitoring programmes : a case study of flatfish around the British Isles
Tysklind, N. (Author), Carvalho, G. (Supervisor), Aug 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The impacts of elavated ozone on plant vitality and carbon cycling in wetlands
Williamson, J. L. (Author), Mills, G. (Supervisor) & Freeman, C. (Supervisor), Aug 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Dye-sensitised solar cells: understanding the interactions between dyes and TiO2
Velasco, A. B. V. (Author), Holliman, P. (Supervisor) & Butler, I. (Supervisor), Jul 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Optimisation of biogas production by advanced process monitoring and the effect of mixing frequency on biogas reactors with and without microbial support media
Ward, A. J. (Author), Holliman, P. (Supervisor) & Jones, D. (Supervisor), Jun 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis and applications of guanidine heterocycles
Davies, D. H. (Author), Murphy, P. (Supervisor), Jun 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Characterisation of Hg-containing dental amalgam; a synergy between experiment and density functional theory
Ardalan, S. (Author), May 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Identification of novel MARK3 substrates and upstream regulators
Michael, E. (Author), Muller, J. (Supervisor), Apr 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Smallholder dairy farming land use in the Nairobi metropolitan region, Kenya
Omoto, W. O. (Author), Brook, R. (Supervisor), Feb 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The aerobic treatment of organic wastes and their use in industry
Farrell, M. (Author), Jones, D. (Supervisor), Feb 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Development and Application of Molecular Tools for the analysis of Animal Parts and Derivatives
Peppin, L. (Author), Carvalho, G. (Supervisor), Jan 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Evaluating the use of municipal solid waste as a feedstock for in-vessel composting
Furniss, R. (Author), Jones, D. (Supervisor), Jan 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Improved control of rhododendron ponticum for environmental management
Ninaber, D. (Author), Healey, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy