School of Environmental & Natural Sciences

  1. 2003
  2. Biology of interspecies Wolbachia infections

    Author: Srimurni K., E., Apr 2003

    Supervisor: Braig, H. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  3. Kinetics of the wood-acetic anhydride reaction

    Author: Dunningham, E. A., Apr 2003

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  4. A comparison of methods for selecting untagged animals for breeding purposes

    Author: Parkes, S. J., Jun 2003

    Supervisor: Ap Dewi, I. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  5. A study of neosporosis in cattle and sheep in Ireland

    Author: Ferris, J. F., Jun 2003

    Supervisor: Lehane, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  6. Competitive interactions between Coffea arabica L. and fast-growing timber shade trees

    Author: van Kanten, R. F., Jun 2003

    Supervisor: Sinclair, F. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  7. Hydrocarbon-degradation by bacteria from Antarctica

    Author: Stallwood, B., Jun 2003

    Supervisor: Williams, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  8. Development of optical fibre devices for distributed monitoring and point-sensing applications

    Author: Marsh, D. H., Aug 2003

    Supervisor: Kalaji, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  9. Treatment of Cr (VI) effluents using electroprecipitation

    Author: Lascombe, E., Aug 2003

    Supervisor: Kalaji, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  10. Characterisation of the acetate non-utilising mutant 1 of Arabidopsis.

    Author: Turner, J. E., Sept 2003

    Supervisor: Hooks, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  11. Localisation and interactions of adenomatous polyposis coli and Beta-catenin in epithelial and colorectal cancer cells

    Author: Davies, M. L., Sept 2003

    Supervisor: Wakeman, J. A. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  12. Mona maritime trail llwybr Mon a mor

    Author: Pritchard-Wallis, D., Oct 2003

    Supervisor: Morris, B. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  13. Gum Arabic studies in Tanzania: Production, utilization and economic potentials.

    Author: Makonda, F. B. S., Nov 2003

    Supervisor: Bright, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  14. Transplanting sorghum and pearl millet- a key to risk management in semi-arid areas

    Author: Mottram, A., Nov 2003

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  15. Maize and soybean intercropping in Nepal

    Author: Prasad, R. B., Dec 2003

    Supervisor: Brook, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  16. 2004
  17. A study into the growth kinetics and properties of thin film zinc oxide deposited by MOCVD

    Author: Lamb, D. A., 2004

    Supervisor: Irvine, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  18. African bamboos: an appraisal with special reference to Oxytenanthera abyssinica, the savanna bamboo

    Author: Inada, T., 2004

    Supervisor: Hall, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  19. Characterisation of genes encoding peritrophins from the peritrophic matrix of Diptera : Drosophila and Glossina.

    Author: Perkin, S. A. H., 2004

    Supervisor: Lehane, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  20. Gas-sensitive resistors for detection of nitroaromatics

    Author: Jones, B. J. S., 2004

    Supervisor: Kalaji, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  21. Interactions between bacteria, enzymes and the sheep scab mite, Psoroptes ovis

    Author: Hamilton, K. A., 2004

    Supervisor: Lehane, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  22. Nitrogen donor complexes of molybdenum and tungsten and new routes to bis-1,2 & tris-1,2,3 substituted ferrocenes

    Author: Fortune, K. M., 2004

    Supervisor: Butler, I. (Supervisor) & Baker, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  23. Studies in indene and indole synthesis

    Author: Swinburn, S. J., 2004

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  24. Synthetic approaches to single enantiomers of mycolic acids

    Author: Toschi, G., 2004

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Author: Pryce, D., 2004

    Supervisor: Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  26. Variation in aggressiveness and fungicide sensitivity in sexual and asexual progeny of Phytophthora infestans

    Author: Earnshaw, D. M. D. S., 2004

    Supervisor: Shattock, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  27. he Arabidopsis extensin gene at Ext1: studies on protein function and gene regulation

    Author: Brown, K., 2004

    Supervisor: Shirsat, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  28. Synthetic studies towards analogues of ptilomycalin A

    Author: Jones, S. M., Jan 2004

    Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  29. Vitellaria paradoxa in Uganda : population structures and reproductive characteristics

    Author: Okullo, J. B. L., Jan 2004

    Supervisor: Hall, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  30. The introduction of sustainable forest management certification in Greece

    Author: Georgiadis, N. M., Feb 2004

    Supervisor: Cooper, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  31. Understanding and improving the adoption of soil fertility interventions at the forest margin in Ghana

    Author: Moss, C. M., Feb 2004

    Supervisor: Sinclair, F. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  32. Assessing the role of DON in semi natural and agricultural ecosystems

    Author: Willett, V. B., Mar 2004

    Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  33. Reproductive compatibility and speciation in Celleporella hyalina Sensu Lato

    Author: Wright, P., May 2004

    Supervisor: Hughes, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  34. The environmental basis of the resistance of wheat (Triticum aestivum L. cv. Brigadier) to Stagonospora nodorum Berk

    Author: Nason, J. L. M., May 2004

    Supervisor: Farrar, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  35. Enhanced phosphate cycling using Tithonia diversifolia

    Author: Scrase, F. M., Jun 2004

    Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  36. Approaches to methylcyclopropanes and a new route to methylenecyclopropanes

    Author: Mohammed, H. M., Jul 2004

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  37. Characterizing the mechanical properties and behaviour of Gigantochloa scortechinii for structural applications

    Author: Husain, H., Jul 2004

    Supervisor: Breese, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  38. Decomposition of tree leaf litter and formation of soil organic matter

    Author: Nason, M. A., Jul 2004

    Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  39. Combining local and scientific knowledge about tree fodder evaluation and management in the hills of Nepal

    Author: Subba, D. B., Aug 2004

    Supervisor: Sinclair, F. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  40. Using GFP-constructs to study the endomembrane system of Aspergillus nidulans

    Author: Breakspear, A., Aug 2004

    Supervisor: Assinder, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  41. Combined dual wavelength interferometer and laser scattering monitor for multi-wafer MOCVD

    Author: Bäckström, C. O., Sept 2004

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  42. Molecular recognition of petides: basis for design and delivery of peptide therapeutics

    Author: Ungurs, M. J., Sept 2004

    Supervisor: Payne, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  43. Proteomic analysis of neural differentiation in mouse embryonic stem cells

    Author: Jones, R., Sept 2004

    Supervisor: Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  44. The preparation and properties of composites reinforced with natural fibres

    Author: Carpenter, J. E. P., Sept 2004

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  45. Effects of silvopastoral areas on dual-purpose cattle production at the semi-humid old agricultural frontier in Central Nicaragua

    Author: Yamamoto, W., Dec 2004

    Supervisor: Ap Dewi, I. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  46. Potential uses of red alder (Alnus rubra Bong) in silvopastoral systems

    Author: Mmolotsi, R. M., Dec 2004

    Supervisor: Teklehaimanot, Z. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  47. 2005
  48. A study of microbial communities and interactions in extremely acidic environments.

    Author: Kimura, S., 2005

    Supervisor: Johnson, B. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  49. Customised TAA cations as counter ions in silicates and related systems

    Author: Stiefvater-Thomas, B., 2005

    Supervisor: Beckett, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  50. Molecular phylogeography of the neotropical rattlesnake Crotalus durissus

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

    Supervisor: Wüster, W. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  51. Separation and characterisation of components from agricultural residues by novel methods

    Author: Sun, X., 2005

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor) & Fowler, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  52. The kinetics of GaAs MOCVD using in situ Laser Reflectance Monitoring

    Author: Clayton, A. J., 2005

    Supervisor: Irvine, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  53. Agroforestry in the buffer zone of Uganda's Budongo Forest.

    Author: Kasolo, W. K., Jan 2005

    Supervisor: Hall, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  54. Improving the sustainability of cocoa farms in Ghana through utilization of native forest trees in agroforestry systems

    Author: Anglaaere, L., Jan 2005

    Supervisor: McDonald, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  55. The effects of winter waterlogging on the growth, development and yield of UK varieties of winter wheat

    Author: Dickin, E., Jan 2005

    Supervisor: Wright, D. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  56. Appraising farm business financial performance indicators.

    Author: Florey, B. H. W., Mar 2005

    Supervisor: Bright, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  57. Assessment of water use efficiency in the flumen irrigation district, Aragon, Spain, through remote sensing and meteorological data: Repercussions and possibilities of new actions to improve water management strategies.

    Author: Hernandez, J. G. R., Mar 2005

    Supervisor: Cratchley, R. (External person) (Supervisor), Kay, J. (External person) (Supervisor), Hollington, P. (Supervisor), Isern, J. H. (External person) (Supervisor) & Mora, R. D. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  58. Farmers' ecological and agronomic knowledge about the management of multistrata cocoa systems in Southern Cameroon.

    Author: Nomo, B., Mar 2005

    Supervisor: Sinclair, F. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  59. Tandem Michael/aldol and Michael/Michael cyclisation reactions

    Author: Brown, P., Mar 2005

    Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  60. The development of a quantum mechanical wavepacket description of intramolecular energy transfer.

    Author: Evans, G. S., Apr 2005

    Supervisor: Macdonald, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  61. Effects of Erythrina poeppigiana pruning residues on soil organic matter in organic coffee plantations

    Author: Payan Zelaya, F. A., May 2005

    Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  62. The human dimensions of co-management in Chilean coastal fisheries

    Author: Gelcich, S., Jun 2005

    Supervisor: Kaiser, M. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  63. The synthesis of substituted pyridines via aza-diels-alder reactions, using novel aza-dienes

    Author: Clarke, S., Jun 2005

    Supervisor: Fletcher, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  64. Biogeochemical Implications of Plant-Soil Interactions in Peatland Ecosystems

    Author: Bonnett, S. A. F., Aug 2005

    Supervisor: Freeman, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  65. Microencapsulation : studies on the preparation and characterisation of liquid filled capsules

    Author: Amey, J. R., Aug 2005

    Supervisor: Butler, I. (Supervisor) & Holliman, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  66. Gene expression, exchange and distribution of salicylate 1-hydroxylase genes in Acinetobacter species

    Author: Kay, C. M., Sept 2005

    Supervisor: Williams, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  67. Synthetic models to study the role of aromatic residues in radical dependent enzymes

    Author: García Caballero., A., Sept 2005

    Supervisor: Croft, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  68. The rôle of transition metal-ions in organic layers : from scaffolds to electronic gates

    Author: Tito, D. N., Sept 2005

    Supervisor: Kalaji, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  69. The use of herd data to teach dairy cattle breeding in further and higher education colleges

    Author: Williams, A., Sept 2005

    Supervisor: Ap Dewi, I. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  70. Impacts and outcomes of the commercialisation of non-timber forest products on human well being and ecosystems health

    Author: Sola, P., Oct 2005

    Supervisor: Edwards-Jones, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  71. Combinatorial, heterocyclic and guanidine chemistry

    Author: Jones, L., Nov 2005

    Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor) & Baird, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  72. 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

  73. 2006
  74. A study of the microbiological populations of mine wastes

    Author: Bryan, C. G., 2006

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  75. 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

  76. 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

  77. Photo-assisted growth of CdO by metal-organic chemical vapour depositio

    Author: Ellis, D., 2006

    Supervisor: Irvine, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  78. Role of oxygen in the control of embryonic growth and metabolism in the edible crab Cancer pagurus

    Author: McCleary, S. J., 2006

    Supervisor: Whiteley, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  79. Schizosaccharomyces pombe meiotic linear elements

    Author: Wells, J., 2006

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  80. Synthetic studies of cyclopropanes and cyclobutanes

    Author: Rajaratnam, M., 2006

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  81. Climate change and dissolved organic carbon : impacts on drinking water supplies

    Author: Jones, T., Jan 2006

    Supervisor: Freeman, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  82. Comparative morphologies and life histories amongst montane tree species in north-western Argentina

    Author: Easdale, T. A., Jan 2006

    Supervisor: Healey, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  83. Economics of production and export of vegetables in Bangladesh

    Author: Islam, M. S., Jan 2006

    Supervisor: Bright, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  84. Electrochemical and spectroelectrochemical studies on polythiophene derivatives

    Author: Anjos, T., Jan 2006

    Supervisor: Kalaji, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  85. Evaluation of vermicompost from composts for agricultural and horticultural uses

    Author: Roberts, P., Jan 2006

    Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  86. Investigating the relationship between farmer health and farm income

    Author: Hounsome, B., Jan 2006

    Supervisor: Edwards-Jones, G. (Supervisor) & Edwards, R. T. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  87. Organic acids behavior in calcareous soils

    Author: Khademi, Z., Jan 2006

    Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  88. Terrestrial carbon in Wales.

    Author: Malik, A. I., Jan 2006

    Supervisor: Jones, D. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  89. Values, management and contributions of the high altitude wetlands to local livelihoods

    Author: Morapeli-Mphale, M., Jan 2006

    Supervisor: Young, E. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  90. Amperometric biosensors for the detection of explosives

    Author: Gwenin, C., Feb 2006

    Supervisor: Kalaji, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  91. The absolute stereochemistry of various naturally occurring fatty acids

    Author: Roberts, I. O., Feb 2006

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  92. Genetic variation of Castanea sativa Mill

    Author: Buck, E. J., Mar 2006

    Supervisor: Cahalan, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  93. Genetic variation of juglans regia L.

    Author: Thakur, A., Mar 2006

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  94. Decoherence, dephasing and quantum tunnelling in molecules with large amplitude vibrations

    Author: Anderson, R. L., Aug 2006

    Supervisor: Macdonald, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  95. Measuring and modelling sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis (bong.) carriere) and birch (Betula spp.) crowns, with special reference to terrestrial photogrammetry

    Author: Davies, O., Aug 2006

    Supervisor: Pommerening, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  96. Persistence of escherichia coli O157 in contrasting environments and its implications for human health

    Author: Williams, A. P., Aug 2006

    Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  97. A theoretical approach to aromatic-radical interaction

    Author: Howard-Jones, H. M., Sept 2006

    Supervisor: Croft, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  98. Medicinal plant resources with special reference to Pterocarpus Tinctorius and Strychnos Spinosa at Urumwa, Tabora region, Tanzania

    Author: Augustino, S., Nov 2006

    Supervisor: Hall, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  99. Regional modelling of nitrous oxide emissions from fertilised agricultural soils within Europe

    Author: Mulligan, D. T., Nov 2006

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy