School of Environmental & Natural Sciences

  1. The role of estuarine sediments as a reservoir for pathogenic microorganisms

    Author: Perkins, T., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: McDonald, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  2. From morphology to microbiome: common garden studies in wild, farmed and hybrid Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar).

    Author: Perry, W., 12 Aug 2020

    Supervisor: Carvalho, G. (Supervisor), Creer, S. (Supervisor), Glover, K. A. (External person) (Supervisor), Solberg, M. F. (External person) (Supervisor), Llewellyn, M. (Supervisor) & Taylor, M. I. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  3. Genomic analysis of shifts in life history traits in the Trinidadian guppy, Poecilia reticulata

    Author: Perry, H., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Carvalho, G. (Supervisor) & Taylor, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  4. Understanding the role of plant-microbe symbiosis in the cycling of carbon in temperate forest ecosystems

    Author: Peters, T., 9 Jun 2020

    Supervisor: Smith, A. (Supervisor) & Jones, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  5. Investigating the Ecology and Infection Biology of Gymnopus fusipes, a Fungal Root Rot Pathogen of Woodland Trees

    Author: Pettifor, B., 20 Oct 2023

    Supervisor: McDonald, J. (Supervisor) & Denman, S. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  6. Molecule-inserted silicon nanogaps

    Author: Phillips, L., 2011

    Supervisor: Ashwell, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  7. Complementary uses of stable isotope and dietary metabarcoding analyses for trophic web determination in freshwater and estuarine tropical fishes

    Author: Pillay, K., 29 Sept 2023

    Supervisor: Creer, S. (Supervisor), Fenner, N. (Supervisor), Milner, N. (Supervisor), Urakawa, H. (External person) (Supervisor) & Parsons, M. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  8. Genetic analysis of production, fertility and health traits of dairy cows.

    Author: Pirzada, R. H., Sept 2001

    Supervisor: Ap Dewi, I. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  9. The development of a novel sensor for the detection of TB

    Author: Pitts, M., Jul 2013

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor) & Gwenin, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  10. Effects of grazing and nitrogen deposition on sand dune systems.

    Author: Plassmann, K., 2006

    Supervisor: Edwards-Jones, G. (Supervisor) & Jones, L. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  11. Environmental impact of integrating legumes into European food systems

    Author: Porto Costa, M., 25 May 2022

    Supervisor: Styles, D. (Supervisor), Gibbons, J. (Supervisor), Chadwick, D. (Supervisor) & Rees, R. M. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  12. Metabolomic fingerprinting and profiling of plant materials using HRAM UPLC-MS

    Author: Potter, C., 27 Oct 2020

    Supervisor: Murphy, L. (Supervisor) & Paizs, B. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  13. Using high-throughput sequencing to investigate microbial mechanisms underlying drought-driven carbon release from peatlands

    Author: Potter, C., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Creer, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  14. Acetamiprid in the environment : The impact of commercial neonicotinoid formulations on soil function and ecology

    Author: Potts, J., 14 Dec 2022

    Supervisor: Cross, P. (Supervisor), Jones, D. (Supervisor), Pywell, R. (External person) (Supervisor) & Hayward, M. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  15. The reproductive biology of Prunus africana (Rosaceae) on Mount Cameroon and its implications for in situ conservation and management

    Author: Pouakouyou, D., 2002

    Supervisor: Hall, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  16. Population and conservation genomics of the adder (Vipera berus) in the UK

    Author: Pozzi, A., 4 Sept 2023

    Supervisor: Wuster, W. (Supervisor) & Barlow, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Masters by Research

  17. Maize and soybean intercropping in Nepal

    Author: Prasad, R. B., Dec 2003

    Supervisor: Brook, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  18. The effects of colour and intensity of light on the behaviour and performance of broilers

    Author: Prayitno, D. S., 2019

    Supervisor: Phillips, C. J. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  19. High value products from unused, indigenous plants

    Author: Preskett, D., Sept 2007

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  20. Genotype, environment and disease resistance in hill sheep

    Author: Pritchard, T. C., 2006

    Supervisor: Cahalan, C. (Supervisor) & Ap Dewi, I. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  21. Impact of shelter on sheep behaviour during the neonatal period

    Author: Pritchard, C., 7 Jul 2020

    Supervisor: Williams, P. (Supervisor), Smith, A. (Supervisor), Davies, P. (External person) (Supervisor) & Jones, D. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Masters by Research

  22. Mona maritime trail llwybr Mon a mor

    Author: Pritchard-Wallis, D., Oct 2003

    Supervisor: Morris, B. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  23. The cloning and characterisation of Schizosaccharomyces pombe rec20-144

    Author: Pryce, D., 2004

    Supervisor: Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  24. Detection of an invasive, semi-aquatic mammal: development of an environmental DNA assay and comparison to a conventional method

    Author: Pugh, B., 24 Oct 2022

    Supervisor: Creer, S. (Supervisor) & Shannon, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Masters by Research

  25. AFLP markers for the study of somatic recombination in Phytophthora infestans

    Author: Purvis, A. I., 2000

    Supervisor: Assinder, S. (Supervisor) & Shaw, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  26. The use of Randomised Control Trials in evaluating conservation interventions/ the case of Watershared in the Bolivian Andes

    Author: Pynegar, E. L., Mar 2018

    Supervisor: Jones, J. P. G. (Supervisor), Gibbons, J. (Supervisor) & Asquith, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  27. Environmental sustainability of intensive rice systems in Bangladesh: key stakeholders' perceptions

    Author: Quadir, N., Dec 2005

    Supervisor: Brook, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  28. Molecular phylogeography of the neotropical rattlesnake Crotalus durissus

    Author: Quijada Mascareñas., J. A., 2005

    Supervisor: Wüster, W. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  29. Immune responses in the blood-feeding insect Stomoxys calcitrans.

    Author: Qureshi, T. A., Oct 2000

    Supervisor: Lehane, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  30. The Chemistry and Ecology of British Bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)

    Author: Raheem, D., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Fitzsimmons-Thoss, V. (Supervisor) & Lahmann, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  31. Incorporation of trees in smallholder land use systems: Farm characteristics, rates of return and policy issues influencing farmer adoption

    Author: Rahman, S., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Healey, J. (Supervisor), Jacobsen, J. B. (External person) (Supervisor) & Sunderland, T. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  32. Synthetic studies of cyclopropanes and cyclobutanes

    Author: Rajaratnam, M., 2006

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  33. Improving the estimation of local welfare costs of conservation in low-income countries using choice experiments: Empirical evidence from Madagascar

    Author: Rakotonarivo, O., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Hockley, N. (Supervisor), Jacobsen, J. (External person) (Supervisor) & Larsen, H. O. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  34. Variation in seed ecophysiology and temperature requirements for germination in Pinus Sylvestris

    Author: Rampart, M., Oct 2015

    Supervisor: Cahalan, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  35. The Paramo vegetation of Ecuador : the community ecology, dynamics and productivity of tropical grasslands in the Andes.

    Author: Ramsay, P. M., Dec 1992

    Supervisor: Oxley, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  36. Ecology of Fibrobacter spp. in cellulose-degrading microbial communities

    Author: Ransom-Jones, E., 3 Mar 2015

    Supervisor: McDonald, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  37. Impacts of Community Forest Management and strictly protected areas on deforestation and human well-being in Madagascar

    Author: Rasolofoson, R., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Jones, J. P. G. (Supervisor), Larsen, H. O. (External person) (Supervisor) & Smith-Hall, C. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  38. The fate and impact of groundwater nitrogen contamination on dune slack ecology

    Author: Rhymes, J., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Jones, L. (External person) (Supervisor) & Fenner, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  39. Seeing the forest for the trees: Tree species effects on soil microbial communities and nutrient cycling dynamics

    Author: Ribbons, R., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: McDonald, M. (Supervisor) & Vesterdal, L. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  40. Tandem Michael/Intramolecular Aldol reactions mediated by secondary amines, thiols and phosphines.

    Author: Richards, E. L., 2002

    Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  41. On-site Wastewater Treatment Systems as Sources of Phosphorus and other Pollutants in Rural Catchments: Characteristics and Tracing Approaches

    Author: Richards, S., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Withers, P. (Supervisor) & Stutter, M. I. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  42. Modified Peptides for Drug Delivery

    Author: Rickett, J., 9 Sept 2021

    Supervisor: Gwenin, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy