School of Environmental & Natural Sciences

  1. 2008
  2. Published

    The importance of taboos and social norms to conservation in Madagascar.

    Jones, J. P. G., Andriamarovololona, M. M. & Hockley, N., 1 Aug 2008, In: Conservation Biology. 22, 4, p. 976-986

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. Published

    High level a initio exploration on the conversion of carbon dioxide into oxazolidinones: The mechanism and regioselectivity.

    Chasse, G. A., Mu, W. H., Chass, G. A. & Fang, D. C., 24 Jul 2008, In: Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 112, 29, p. 6708-6714

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  4. Published

    The contribution of structural indices to the modelling of Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis) and birch (Betula spp.) crowns.

    Davies, O. & Pommerening, A., 10 Jul 2008, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 256, 1-2, p. 68-77

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  5. Published

    Synthesis and properties of functionalized 4 nm scale molecular wires with thiolated termini for self-assembly onto metal surfaces.

    Wang, C., Bryce, M. R., Gigon, J., Ashwell, G. J., Grace, I. & Lambert, C. J., 4 Jul 2008, In: Journal of Organic Chemistry. 73, 13, p. 4810-4818

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  6. Published

    Amidicity change as a significant driving force and thermodynamic selection rule of transamidation reactions. A synergy between experiment and theory.

    Chasse, G. A., Mucsi, Z., Chass, G. A. & Csizmadia, I. G., 3 Jul 2008, In: Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 112, 26, p. 7885-7893

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  7. Published

    800 nm WDM interrogation system for strain, temperature, and refractive index sensing based on tilted fiber Bragg grating

    Suo, R., Chen, X., Zhou, K., Zhang, L. & Bennion, I., 1 Jul 2008, In: IEEE Sensors Journal. 8, 7, p. 1273-1279

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  8. Published

    A purple acidophilic di-ferric DNA ligase from Ferroplasma.

    Golyshin, P., Ferrer, M., Golyshina, O. V., Beloqui, A., Bottger, L. H., Andreu, J. M., Polaina, J., De Lacey, A. L., Trautwein, A. X., Timmis, K. N. & Golyshin, P. N., 1 Jul 2008, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA. 105, 26, p. 8878-8883

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  9. Published

    Angiotensin-converting enzyme-like activity in crab gills and its putative role in degradation of crustacean hyperglycemic hormone.

    Chung, J. S. & Webster, S. G., 1 Jul 2008, In: Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 68, 3, p. 171-180

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  10. Published

    Characterization and transcriptional analysis of two gene clusters for type IV secretion machinery in Wolbachia of Armadillidium vulgare.

    Felix, C., Pichon, S., Braquart-Varnier, C., Braig, H. R., Chen, L., Garrett, R. A., Martin, G. & Greve, P., 1 Jul 2008, In: Research in Microbiology. 159, 6, p. 481-485

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Distribution and host range of the microsporidian Pleistophora mulleri.

    Ironside, J. E., Wilkinson, T. J. & Rock, J., 1 Jul 2008, In: Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 55, 4, p. 355-362

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  12. Published

    Elevated atmospheric CO2 changes phosphorus fractions in soils under a short rotation poplar plantation (EuroFACE).

    Khna, F., Lukac, M., Turner, G. & Godbold, D. L., 1 Jul 2008, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 40, 7, p. 1716-1723

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  13. Published

    Environmental tolerances of Gammarid amphipods: Lessons from myosin heavy chain genes.

    Whiteley, N. M., Rock, J., Magnay, J., Beech, S., El Haj, A. & Goldspink, G., 1 Jul 2008, In: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A - Molecular and Integrative Physiology. 150, 3, p. S159-S160

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  14. Published

    Growth, production and carbon sequestration of silvopastoral systems with native timber species in the dry lowlands of Costa Rica.

    Andrade, H. J., Brook, R. M. & Ibrahim, M., 1 Jul 2008, In: Plant and Soil. 308, 1-2, p. 11-22

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  15. Published

    Influence of inorganic and organic nitrogen on enzymes of nitrogen assimilation and growth in tomato seedlings

    Ge, T-D., Roberts, P., Jones, D. L., Yang, D-D., Song, S-W., Lu-Bo, Ming-Ding & Huang, D-F., 1 Jul 2008, In: Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology. 83, 4, p. 513-519

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Mapping the spawning grounds of North Sea cod (Gadus morhua) by direct and indirect means.

    Fox, C. J., Taylor, M. I., Dickey-Collas, M., Fossum, P., Kraus, G., Rohlf, N., Munk, P., Van Damme, C. J., Bolle, L. J., Maxwell, D. L. & Wright, P. J., 1 Jul 2008, In: Proceedings of The Royal Society B - Biological Sciences. 275, 1642, p. 1543-1548

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  17. Published

    On the ecology and host relationships of Acanthogyrus (Acanthosentis) tilapiae (Acanthocephala : Quadrigyridae) from Cichlids in Lake Malawi.

    Amin, O. M., Van Oosterhout, C., Blais, J., Robinson, R. L. & Cable, J., 1 Jul 2008, In: Comparative Parasitology. 75, 2, p. 278-282

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  18. Published

    Performance and key biogeochemical reactions in full-scale passive mine water treatment systems.

    Aplin, A. C., Fabian, D., Morrison, M. I., Younger, P. L., Hallberg, K. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jul 2008, In: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 72, 12, p. A30

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  19. Published

    Soil properties under Norway spruce differ in spruce dominated and mixed broadleaf forests of the Southern Taiga.

    Bonifacio, E., Caimi, A., Falsone, G., Trofimov, S. Y., Zanini, E. & Godbold, D. L., 1 Jul 2008, In: Plant and Soil. 308, 1-2, p. 149-159

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Strategies for using population genetic markers in the European sentinel flatfish species Dab (Limanda limanda)

    Lyons, B. P., Tysklind, N., Stentiford, G. D., Feist, S. W., Taylor, M. I., McCarthy, I. D. & Carvalho, G. R., 1 Jul 2008, In: Marine Environmental Research. 66, 1, p. 179-180

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Structural properties of the peroxisomal acetyl-CoA synthetase ACN1 from Arabidopsis.

    Hooks, M., Nicholl, S., Grossman, G., McCullough, B. & Murphy, L. M., 1 Jul 2008, p. S188.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  22. Published

    The effectiveness of management interventions for the control of Spartina species: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Roberts, P. D. & Pullin, A. S., 1 Jul 2008, In: Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. 18, 5, p. 592-618

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  23. Published

    Turnover of low molecular weight dissolved organic C (DOC) and microbial C exhibit different temperature sensitivities in Arctic tundra soils.

    Boddy, E., Roberts, P., Hill, P., Farrar, J. & Jones, D., 1 Jul 2008, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 40, 7, p. 1557-1566

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  24. Published

    Upscaling leaf area index in an Arctic landscape through multiscale observations

    Street, L., Williams, M., Bell, R., Spadavecchia, L., Street, L. E. & Van Wijk, M. T., 1 Jul 2008, In: Global Change Biology. 14, 7, p. 1517-1530

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  25. Published

    Testing the use of interviews as a tool for monitoring trends in the harvesting of wild species

    Jones, J. P. G., Andriamarovololona, M. M., Hockley, N., Gibbons, J. M. & Milner-Gulland, E. J., 28 Jun 2008, In: Journal of Applied Ecology. 45, 4, p. 1205-1212

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  26. Published

    A 11B NMR study of zwitterionic and cationic monoborate complexes with cationic 1,2-diol ligands

    Beckett, M. A., Bland, C. C. & Varma, K. S., 26 Jun 2008, In: Polyhedron. 27, 9-10, p. 2226-2230

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  27. Published

    African cichlid Pseudotropheus spp. males moan to females during foreplay.

    Simões, J. M., Fonseca, P. J., Turner, G. F. & Amorim, M. C., 1 Jun 2008, In: Journal of Fish Biology. 72, 10, p. 2689-2694

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  28. Published

    Critical evaluation of methods for determining protein in soil solution.

    Roberts, P. & Jones, D. L., 1 Jun 2008, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 40, 6, p. 1485-1495

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  29. Published

    DNA barcodes of fish of the Scotia Sea, Antarctica indicate priority groups for taxonomic and systematics focus.

    Rock, J., Costa, F. O., Walker, D. I., North, A. W., Hutchinson, W. F. & Carvalho, G. R., 1 Jun 2008, In: Antarctic Science. 20, 3, p. 253-262

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  30. Published

    Deinking paper fibre application to agricultural land: soil quality enhancer or copper polluter?

    Tandy, S., Williamson, J. C., Nason, M. A., Healey, J. R. & Jones, D. L., 1 Jun 2008, In: Soil Use and Management. 24, 2, p. 217-220

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  31. Published

    Do benefits accrue to 'pest control' or 'pesticides?': A comment on Cooper and Dobson.

    Edwards-Jones, G., 1 Jun 2008, In: Crop Protection. 27, 6, p. 965-967

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  32. Published

    Friend Or Foe: Societal Shifts From Intense Persecution To Active Conservation Of Top Predators.

    Martinez-Abrain, A., Crespo, J., Jimenez, J., Pullin, A. S., Stewart, G. B. & Oro, D., 1 Jun 2008, In: Ardeola. 55, 1, p. 111-119

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  33. Published

    Future novel threats and opportunities facing UK biodiversity identified by horizon scanning.

    Sutherland, W. J., Bailey, M. J., Bainbridge, I. P., Brereton, T., Dick, J. T., Drewitt, J., Dulvy, N. K., Dusic, N. R., Freckleton, R. P., Gaston, K. J., Gilder, P. M., Green, R. E., Heathwaite, A. L., Johnson, S. M., MacDonald, D. W., Mitchell, R., Osborn, D., Owen, R. P., Pretty, J., Prior, S. V., Prosser, H., Pullin, A. S., Rose, P., Stott, A., Tew, T., Thomas, C. D., Thompson, D. B., Vickery, J. A., Walker, M., Walmsley, C., Warrington, S., Watkinson, A. R., Williams, R. J., Woodroffe, R. & Woodroof, H. J., 1 Jun 2008, In: Journal of Applied Ecology. 45, 3, p. 821-833

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  34. Published

    Landscape economics at dawn: an eye-witness account.

    Price, C., 1 Jun 2008, In: Landscape Research. 33, 3, p. 263-280

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  35. Published

    Preliminary data suggests genetic distinctiveness of gyr and saker falcons.

    Dawnay, N., McEwing, R., Thorpe, R. S. & Ogden, R., 1 Jun 2008, In: Conservation Genetics. 9, 3, p. 703-707

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  36. Published

    Recent trends in industrial microbiology.

    Beloqui, A., De Maria, P. D., Golyshin, P. N. & Ferrer, M., 1 Jun 2008, In: Current Opinion in Microbiology. 11, 3, p. 240-248

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  37. Published

    Relative efficacy of Pseudomonas spp., containing ACC-Deaminase for improving growth and yield of maize (Zea mays L.) in the presence of organic fertilizer

    Naveed, M., Khalid, M., Jones, D. L., Ahmad, R. & Zahir, Z. A., 1 Jun 2008, In: Pakistan Journal of Botany. 40, 3, p. 1243-1251

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  38. Published

    Summer drought effects upon soil and litter extracellular phenol oxidase activity and soluble carbon release in an upland Calluna heathland

    Toberman, H., Evans, C., Freeman, C., Fenner, N., White, M., Emmett, B. & Artz, R. R., 1 Jun 2008, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 40, 6, p. 1519-1532

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  39. Published

    The importance of solvent reorganisation in the effect of an ionic liquid on a unimolecular substitution process.

    Yau, H. M., Barnes, S. A., Hook, J. M., Youngs, T. G., Croft, A. K. & Harper, J. B., 1 Jun 2008, In: Chemical Communications. 30, p. 3576-3578

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  40. Published

    Ecosystem feedbacks and nitrogen fixation in boreal forests.

    DeLuca, T. H., Zackrisson, O., Gundale. M.J.*, N. V. & Nilsson, M. C., 30 May 2008, In: Science. 320, 5880, p. 1181

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  41. Published

    Dipolar stabilization of emissive singlet charge transfer excited states in polyfluorene copolymers.

    Dias, F. B., King, S., Monkman, A. P., Perepichka, I. I., Kryuchkov, M. A., Perepichka, I. F. & Bryce, M. R., 29 May 2008, In: Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 112, 21, p. 6557-6566

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  42. Published

    Remote aromatic stabilization in radical reactions.

    Cabellero, A. G., Croft, A. K. & Nalli, S. M., 26 May 2008, In: Tetrahedron Letters. 49, 22, p. 3613-3615

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  43. Published

    Studies of dye sensitisation kinetics and sorption isotherms of direct red 23 on Titania.

    Holliman, P. J., Vaca Velasco, A. B., Butler, I., Wijdekop, M. & Worsley, D. A., 19 May 2008, In: International Journal of Photoenergy. 2008, 827605.

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  44. Published

    The Endosymbiont Wolbachia pipientis Induces the Expression of Host Antioxidant Proteins in an Aedes albopictus Cell Line.

    Brennan, L. J., Keddie, B. A., Braig, H. R. & Harris, H. L., 7 May 2008, In: PLoS ONE. 3, 5, p. e2083

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  45. Published

    Control of Pteridium aquilinum: Meta-analysis of a multi-site study in the UK.

    Stewart, G. B., Cox, E., Le Duc, M., Pakeman, R., Pullin, A. S. & Marrs, R., 1 May 2008, In: Annals of Botany. 101, 7, p. 957-970

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  46. Published

    Detection of novel Fibrobacter populations in landfill sites and determination of their relative abundance via quantitative PCR.

    McDonald, J. E., Lockhart, R. J., Cox, M. J., Allison, H. E. & McCarthy, A. J., 1 May 2008, In: Environmental Microbiology. 10, 5, p. 2360-2365

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  47. Published

    Exploration of cytoplasmic inheritance as a contributor to maternal effects in Welsh Mountain sheep.

    Pritchard, T. C., Cahalan, C. M. & Ap Dewi, I., 1 May 2008, In: Genetics Selection Evolution. 40, 3, p. 309-319

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  48. Published

    Isolation and characterization of 12 dinucleotide microsatellite loci in the anadromous fish Osmerus eperlanus (L.)

    Taylor, A. N., Taylor, M. I., McCarthy, I. D. & Beaumont, A. R., 1 May 2008, In: Molecular Ecology Resources. 8, 3, p. 581-583

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  49. Published

    Modulation of NO binding to cytochrome c ' by distal and proximal haem pocket residues.

    Barbieri, S., Murphy, L. M., Sawers, R. G., Eady, R. R. & Hasnain, S. S., 1 May 2008, In: Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry. 13, 4, p. 531-540

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  50. Published

    Plant metabolites and nutritional quality of vegetables.

    Tomos, A. D., Hounsome, N., Hounsome, B., Tomos, D. & Edwards-Jones, G., 1 May 2008, In: Journal of Food Science. 73, 4, p. R48-R65

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  51. Published

    Real-time PCR and microscopy: are the two methods measuring the same unit of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal abundance?

    Gamper, H. A., Young, J. P. W., Hodge, A. & Jones, D. L., 1 May 2008, In: Fungal genetics and biology : FG & B. 45, 5, p. 581-96 16 p.

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