Bringing precision to decisions in agriculture

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Plumb, R. T. 1997. Bringing precision to decisions in agriculture. Pesticide Outlook. December 1997, pp. 29-33.

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Interactions between the grasses Phalaris arundinacea, Miscanthus sinensis and Echinochloa crus-galli , and Barley and Cereal yellow dwarf viruses

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Lamptey, J. N. L., Plumb, R. T. and Shaw, M. W. 2003. Interactions between the grasses Phalaris arundinacea, Miscanthus sinensis and Echinochloa crus-galli , and Barley and Cereal yellow dwarf viruses. Journal of Phytopathology. 151 (42954), pp. 463-468. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1439-0434.2003.00752.x

Plant virus vector interactions (Advances in Botanical Research Vol 36)

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Plumb, R. T. 2002. Plant virus vector interactions (Advances in Botanical Research Vol 36). Academic Press, San Diego.

Other vectors

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Plumb, R. T. 2002. Other vectors. Advances in botanical research. 36, pp. 199-203.

Barley yellow dwarf luteoviruses and other virus diseases

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Henry, M. and Plumb, R. T. 2002. Barley yellow dwarf luteoviruses and other virus diseases. in: Curtis, B. C., Gomez Macpherson, H. and Rajaram, S. (ed.) Bread wheat: improvement and production (FAO Plant Production and Protection Series No 30) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Rome, Italy. pp. 331-344

Viruses of Poaceae : a case history in plant pathology

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Plumb, R. T. 2002. Viruses of Poaceae : a case history in plant pathology. Plant Pathology. 51 (6), pp. 673-682.

Pesticides and birds: a report on the evidence for changes in farmland bird populations and the proposals for a pesticide tax (HGCA Research Review No. 46)

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Plumb, R. T. and Bromilow, R. H. 2001. Pesticides and birds: a report on the evidence for changes in farmland bird populations and the proposals for a pesticide tax (HGCA Research Review No. 46). Home Grown Cereals Authority (HGCA) London.

Viruses

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Plumb, R. T. and Cooper, J. I. 2001. Viruses. in: Hawksworth, D. L. (ed.) The changing wildlife of Great Britain and Ireland Taylor & Francis, London. pp. 164-174

Effects of sowing date and insecticides on cereal aphid populations and barley yellow dwarf virus on barley in Kenya

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Wangai, A. W., Plumb, R. T. and Van Emden, H. F. 2000. Effects of sowing date and insecticides on cereal aphid populations and barley yellow dwarf virus on barley in Kenya. Journal of Phytopathology. 148 (1), pp. 33-37. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1439-0434.2000.00406.x

Viruses and plant disease

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Plumb, R. T. 1999. Viruses and plant disease. in: Embryonic encyclopedia of life sciences Macmillan & Co Ltd London.

Virus diseases of cereals

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Plumb, R. T. 1999. Virus diseases of cereals. in: Embryonic encyclopedia of life sciences Macmillan & Co Ltd London.

Barley and cereal yellow dwarf virus epidemiology and control strategies

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Burgess, A. J., Harrington, R. and Plumb, R. T. 1999. Barley and cereal yellow dwarf virus epidemiology and control strategies. in: Smith, H. G. and Barker, H. (ed.) The Luteoviridae CABI International, Wallingford, Oxon (CABI). pp. 248-279

Control en condiciones mediterraneas del enanismo amarillo de los cereales (BYD) y de sus vectores en trigo duro

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Pons, X., Comas, J., Albajes, R. and Plumb, R. T. 1998. Control en condiciones mediterraneas del enanismo amarillo de los cereales (BYD) y de sus vectores en trigo duro. Investigacion Agraria: Produccion y Proteccion Vegetales. 13, pp. 393-407.

Obituary: 1921-97: John Malcolm ('Jim') Hirst, FRS

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Plumb, R. T. and Jenkyn, J. F. 1998. Obituary: 1921-97: John Malcolm ('Jim') Hirst, FRS. Plant Pathology. 47, p. 543.

Present status of controlling barley yellow dwarf virus

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Burnett, P. A. and Plumb, R. T. 1998. Present status of controlling barley yellow dwarf virus. in: Hadidi, A., Koganezawa, H. and Khetarpal, R. K. (ed.) Plant virus disease control APA Press, St Paul. pp. 448-

Sugar beet yellow net complex contains a luteovirus component

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Sugars, J. M., Lennon, E. A., Plumb, R. T. and White, R. F. 1998. Sugar beet yellow net complex contains a luteovirus component. Plant Pathology. 47 (1), pp. 89-94. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3059.1998.00203.x

Impact and epidemiology of barley yellow dwarf luteovirus on some biomass crops in the UK

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Lamptey, J. N. L., Plumb, R. T. and Shaw, M. W. 1997. Impact and epidemiology of barley yellow dwarf luteovirus on some biomass crops in the UK. Barley Yellow Dwarf Newsletter. 6, pp. 19-20.

BYDV in spring barley

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Plumb, R. T. and Bass, C. 1997. BYDV in spring barley. Barley Yellow Dwarf Newsletter. 6, p. 7.

Control of aphids and barley yellow dwarf virus in spring-sown cereals

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Mann, J. A., Harrington, R., Carter, N. and Plumb, R. T. 1997. Control of aphids and barley yellow dwarf virus in spring-sown cereals. Crop Protection. 16 (1), pp. 81-87. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0261-2194(96)00068-3

Issues and opportunities for precision approaches to crop management

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Plumb, R. T. 1996. Issues and opportunities for precision approaches to crop management. Proceedings Brighton Crop Protection Conference - Pests and Diseases, 1996 . pp. 1097-1104

Barley yellow dwarf luteovirus (BYDV) infectivity of alate aphid vectors in northeast Spain

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Comas, J., Pons, X., Albajes, R. and Plumb, R. T. 1996. Barley yellow dwarf luteovirus (BYDV) infectivity of alate aphid vectors in northeast Spain. Journal of Phytopathology. 144 (5), pp. 273-276. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0434.1996.tb01528.x

Point process modelling of BYMV incidence in lupins

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Mugglestone, M. A., Lee, B. Y. Y., Mohamad Roff, M. N., Jones, P., Plumb, R. T. and Deadman, M. L. 1996. Point process modelling of BYMV incidence in lupins. Modelling in Applied Biology: Spatial Aspects. Aspects of Applied Biology 46 . pp. 87-94

Barley yellow dwarf luteovirus (BYDV) infection of grasses grown for biomass

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Lamptey, J. N. L., Plumb, R. T. and Shaw, M. W. 1995. Barley yellow dwarf luteovirus (BYDV) infection of grasses grown for biomass. Abstracts 7th Conference on Virus Diseases of Poaceae in Europe, Versailles, 1995 .

Barley yellow dwarf virus strain incidence in small grain cereals in northeast Spain

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Comas, J., Pons, X., Albajes, R. and Plumb, R. T. 1995. Barley yellow dwarf virus strain incidence in small grain cereals in northeast Spain. Journal of Phytopathology. 143, pp. 609-611.

Targets for introduction of pests and disease resistance into crops by genetic engineering: report of a review funded by MAFF

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Pierpoint, W. S., Hughes, K. J. D., Shewry, P. R., Burrows, P. R., Henderson, I. F., Hirsch, P. R., Hughes , K. J. D., James, S., Lazzeri, P. A., Miflin, B. J., Plumb, R. T., Glen, D. M., Hargreaves, J. A., Elphinsone, J. G. and Stead, D. E. 1995. Targets for introduction of pests and disease resistance into crops by genetic engineering: report of a review funded by MAFF. Institute for Arable Crops Research (IACR) , Long Ashton Research Station (LARS), Bristol. https://doi.org/10.23637/rothamsted.87224

Cultural, chemical and biological methods for the control of barley yellow dwarf

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Plumb, R. T. and Johnstone, G. R. 1995. Cultural, chemical and biological methods for the control of barley yellow dwarf. in: Burnett, P. A. and D'Arcy, C. J. (ed.) Barley yellow dwarf: 40 years of progress American Phytopathological Society (APS). pp. 307-319

The epidemiology of barley yellow dwarf in Europe

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Plumb, R. T. 1995. The epidemiology of barley yellow dwarf in Europe. in: Burnett, P. A. and D'Arcy, C. J. (ed.) Barley yellow dwarf: 40 years of progress American Phytopathological Society (APS). pp. 107-127

Epidemiology of barley yellow dwarf virus and its aphid vectors in Kenya

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Wangai, A. and Plumb, R. T. 1994. Epidemiology of barley yellow dwarf virus and its aphid vectors in Kenya. Barley Yellow Dwarf Newsletter. 5, p. 40.

Characterization of BYDV isolates occurring in Kenya

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Henry, M., Macharia, Bertschinger, L., Wanjama, J. K. and Plumb, R. T. 1994. Characterization of BYDV isolates occurring in Kenya. Barley Yellow Dwarf Newsletter. 5, p. 33.

Incidence of barley yellow dwarf luteovirus (BYDV) on winter cereals in the Lleida basin (northeast Spain)

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Comas, J., Pons, X., Albajes, R. and Plumb, R. T. 1994. Incidence of barley yellow dwarf luteovirus (BYDV) on winter cereals in the Lleida basin (northeast Spain). Barley Yellow Dwarf Newsletter. 5, pp. 25-26.

First report of barley yellow dwarf luteovirus on Miscanthus in the United Kingdom

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Christian, D. G., Lamptey, J. N. L., Forde, S. M. D. and Plumb, R. T. 1994. First report of barley yellow dwarf luteovirus on Miscanthus in the United Kingdom. European Journal of Plant Pathology. 100, pp. 167-170.

Monitoring and forecasting for BYDV control - the way forward?

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Harrington, R., Mann, J. A., Plumb, R. T., Smith, A. J., Taylor, M. S., Foster, G. N., Holmes, S. J., Masterman, A. J., Tones, S. J., Knight, J. D., Oakley, J. N., Barker, I. and Walters, K. F. A. 1994. Monitoring and forecasting for BYDV control - the way forward? Sampling to Make Decisions. Aspects of Applied Biology .

The role of maize in the epidemiology of barley yellow dwarf virus in Northeast Spain

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Comas, J., Pons, X., Albajes, R. and Plumb, R. T. 1993. The role of maize in the epidemiology of barley yellow dwarf virus in Northeast Spain. Journal of Phytopathology. 138 (3), pp. 244-248. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0434.1993.tb01382.x

Changing patterns of crop pests and deseases in the UK

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Lewis, T. and Plumb, R. T. 1992. Changing patterns of crop pests and deseases in the UK.

Effects of sowing date and insecticide spray timing on barley yellow dwarf virus in barley

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Gepp, V., Plumb, R. T. and Carter, N. 1992. Effects of sowing date and insecticide spray timing on barley yellow dwarf virus in barley.

Effects of seven factors on the growth and yield of winter barley grown as a third consecutive take-all susceptible crop and of growing the barley after oats or a fallow

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Jenkyn, J. F., Carter, N., Darby, R. J., Gutteridge, R. J., Mullen, L. A., Plumb, R. T., Ross, G. J. S., Todd, A. D., Widdowson, F. V. and Wood, D. W. 1992. Effects of seven factors on the growth and yield of winter barley grown as a third consecutive take-all susceptible crop and of growing the barley after oats or a fallow. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 119 (3), pp. 303-333. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859600012168

Spread and infectivity of aphid vectors of barley yellow dwarf virus in autumn in southern England, 1988-1990

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Tatchell, G. M. and Plumb, R. T. 1992. Spread and infectivity of aphid vectors of barley yellow dwarf virus in autumn in southern England, 1988-1990. Pflanzenschutz-Nachrichten Bayer. 45, pp. 443-454.

Effects of the environment on transmission and symptom expression in the soil-borne barley mosaic viruses

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Adams, M. J. and Plumb, R. T. 1992. Effects of the environment on transmission and symptom expression in the soil-borne barley mosaic viruses. Abstracts Viruses, Vectors and the Environment. ISPP 5th International Plant Virus Epidemiology Symposium, Valenzano (Bari), Italy , 27-31 July 1992. pp. 37

The possible effects of climate change on aphid-transmitted viruses of temperate crops

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Tatchell, G. M. and Plumb, R. T. 1992. The possible effects of climate change on aphid-transmitted viruses of temperate crops. Abstracts Viruses, Vectors and the Environment. ISPP 5th International Plant Virus Epidemiology Symposium, Valenzano, (Bari), Italy, 27-31 July 1992. pp. 117

The epidemiology of barley yellow dwarf virus in spring-sown cereals and the potential for its control

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Mann, J. A., Carter, N. and Plumb, R. T. 1992. The epidemiology of barley yellow dwarf virus in spring-sown cereals and the potential for its control. Abstracts Viruses, Vectors and the Environment. ISPP 5th International Plant Virus Epidemiology Symposium, Valenzano (Bari), Italy, 27-31 July, 1992. pp. 205

Barley yellow dwarf

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Plumb, R. T. 1992. Barley yellow dwarf. in: Singh, U. S., Chaube, H. S., Kumar, J. and Mukhopadhyay, A. N. (ed.) Plant Diseases of International Importance: Diseases of Cereals and Pulses Prentice-Hall, New Jersey.

Nuove metodi diagnostici come coadiuvanti nella protezione delle colture

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Plumb, R. T. and Ball, S. F. L. 1991. Nuove metodi diagnostici come coadiuvanti nella protezione delle colture. Informatore Fitopatologico. 10, pp. 20-25.

Barley Mild Mosaic Virus detection inside Polymyxa graminis

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Chen, J-P., Adams, M. and Plumb, R. T. 1991. Barley Mild Mosaic Virus detection inside Polymyxa graminis. Proceedings 6th Conference on Virus Diseases of Gramineae in Europe, Torino, June 1991 . pp. 36

Studies in the epidemiology of BYDV in spring barley in eastern England

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Carter, N. and Plumb, R. T. 1991. Studies in the epidemiology of BYDV in spring barley in eastern England. Barley Yellow Dwarf Newsletter. No 4, pp. 12-13.

The epidemiology of cereal viruses

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Plumb, R. T. 1991. The epidemiology of cereal viruses. in: Carter, N., Potts, G. R., Darbyshire, J. F. and Firbank, L. G. (ed.) The Ecology of Temperate Cereal Fields: 32nd Symposium of the British Ecological Society with the Association of Applied Biologists, University of Cambridge, 1990 Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford. pp. 193-208

Notes from Institute of Arable Crops Research/Rothamsted Experimental Station

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Plumb, R. T. 1990. Notes from Institute of Arable Crops Research/Rothamsted Experimental Station. Barley Yellow Dwarf Newsletter. 3, p. 9.

A sensitive method for detection of isolates of BWYV and BMYV based upon the polymerase chain reaction

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Jones, T. D., Plumb, R. T. and Buck, K. W. 1990. A sensitive method for detection of isolates of BWYV and BMYV based upon the polymerase chain reaction. 8th International Congress of Virology, Berlin, 1990. Abstracts. pp. 121

The epidemiology and prospects for control of barley yellow dwarf virus in autumn

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Plumb, R. T., Carter, N. and Tatchell, G. M. 1990. The epidemiology and prospects for control of barley yellow dwarf virus in autumn. ANPP - Second International Conference on Pests in Agriculture, Versailles, 1990. pp. 781-788

New methods in diagnosis as aids to crop protection.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Plumb, R. T. and Ball, S. F. L. 1990. New methods in diagnosis as aids to crop protection. Proceedings Brighton Crop Protection Conference - Pests and Diseases, 1990.. pp. 467-476.

The epidemiology of barley yellow dwarf in Europe.

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Plumb, R. T. 1990. The epidemiology of barley yellow dwarf in Europe. in: World perspectives on barley yellow dwarf. Proceedings of the International Workshop, Udine, Italy, 1987. P.A. Burnett, ed. International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, Mexico City.. pp. 215-227

Effects of irrigation, N fertilizer, cutting frequency and pesticides on ryegrass, ryegrass–clover mixtures, clover and lucerne grown on heavy and light land

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

McEwen, J., Day, W., Henderson, I. F., Johnston, A. E., Plumb, R. T., Poulton, P. R., Spaull, A. M., Stribley, D. P., Todd, A. D. and Yeoman, D. P. 1989. Effects of irrigation, N fertilizer, cutting frequency and pesticides on ryegrass, ryegrass–clover mixtures, clover and lucerne grown on heavy and light land. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 112 (2), pp. 227-247. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859600085130

Detecting plant viruses in their vectors.

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Plumb, R. T. 1989. Detecting plant viruses in their vectors. in: Advances in Disease Vector Research

Variations of barley yellow dwarf virus content over time in spring and winter barleys, whether or not carrying the resistance Yd2 gene.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Herrera, G. and Plumb, R. T. 1989. Variations of barley yellow dwarf virus content over time in spring and winter barleys, whether or not carrying the resistance Yd2 gene. Proceedings of the 4th International Plant Virus Epidemiology Workshop, Montpellier, 1989. . pp. 79-82

Integrated control of barley yellow dwarf viruses.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Plumb, R. T. 1989. Integrated control of barley yellow dwarf viruses. Proceedings of the 4th International Plant Virus Epidemiology Workshop, Montpellier, 1989. . pp. 242-245

Barley yellow dwarf in Portugal - II Incidence of BYDV isolates and aphid flights in the south region.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Forde, S. M. D., Lourenco, A. C., Plumb, R. T., Pereira, A. M. and Sequeira, O. A. 1989. Barley yellow dwarf in Portugal - II Incidence of BYDV isolates and aphid flights in the south region. Proceedings of the 4th International Plant Virus Epidemiology Workshop, Montpellier, 1989. 9, 32A..

The analysis and detection of sequence variation of beet western yellows virus.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Jones, T. D. K., Buck, K. W. and Plumb, R. T. 1989. The analysis and detection of sequence variation of beet western yellows virus. Production and protection of oilseed rape and other brassica crops. Aspects of Applied Biology 23. pp. 319-327

Vectors of plant pathogens and opportunities for the control of the diseases they transmit.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Plumb, R. T. 1989. Vectors of plant pathogens and opportunities for the control of the diseases they transmit. Pesticide Science. 27, pp. 261-267.

The effects of pests and diseases on grasses.

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Plumb, R. T. 1988. The effects of pests and diseases on grasses. in: The grass crop : the physiological basis of production. Eds M.B. Jones & A. Lazenby. London : Chapman & Hall pp. 277-309

Barley yellow mosaic virus (BaYMV): transmission, diagnosis and properties of UK strains.

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Adams, M. J., Jones, P. M. and Plumb, R. T. 1988. Barley yellow mosaic virus (BaYMV): transmission, diagnosis and properties of UK strains. Abstracts 5th International Congress of Plant Pathology, Kyoto, 1988, 46.

Opportunities for the integrated control of barley yellow dwarf viruses in the UK.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Plumb, R. T. 1988. Opportunities for the integrated control of barley yellow dwarf viruses in the UK. Environmental aspects of applied biology. Aspects of Applied Biology 17(1). pp. 153-161

Structure/activity studies on aphid alarm pheromone derivatives and their field use against transmission of barley yellow dwarf virus.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Dawson, G. W., Griffiths, D. C., Pickett, J. A., Plumb, R. T., Woodcock, C. M. and Zhang, Z-N. 1988. Structure/activity studies on aphid alarm pheromone derivatives and their field use against transmission of barley yellow dwarf virus. Pesticide Science. 22 (1), pp. 17-30. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.2780220103

Migration of alate morphs of the bird cherry aphid (Rhopalosiphum padi) and implications for the epidemiology of barley yellow dwarf virus.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Tatchell, G. M., Plumb, R. T. and Carter, N. 1988. Migration of alate morphs of the bird cherry aphid (Rhopalosiphum padi) and implications for the epidemiology of barley yellow dwarf virus. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 112 (1), pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1988.tb02035.x

Aphid trapping to forecast virus disease.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Plumb, R. T. 1987. Aphid trapping to forecast virus disease. SPAN. 30, pp. 35-37.

Rationalizing pesticide use in the United Kingdom for the control of barley yellow dwarf virus.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Plumb, R. T. 1987. Rationalizing pesticide use in the United Kingdom for the control of barley yellow dwarf virus. Barley Yellow Dwarf Newsletter. 1, pp. 13-16.

The epidemiology of barley yellow dwarf in Europe.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Plumb, R. T. 1987. The epidemiology of barley yellow dwarf in Europe.

Some factors affecting the growth and yield of winter wheat grown as a third cereal with much or negligible take-all

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Prew, R. D., Beane, J., Carter, N., Church, B. M., Dewar, A. M., Lacey, J., Penny, A., Plumb, R. T., Thorne, G. N. and Todd, A. D. 1986. Some factors affecting the growth and yield of winter wheat grown as a third cereal with much or negligible take-all. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 107 (3), pp. 639-671. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859600069811

Antifeedants: A new concept for control of barley yellow dwarf virus in winter cereals.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Dawson, G. W., Griffiths, D. C., Hassanali, A., Pickett, J. A., Plumb, R. T., Pye, B. J., Smart, L. E. and Woodcock, C. M. 1986. Antifeedants: A new concept for control of barley yellow dwarf virus in winter cereals.

Forecasting barley yellow dwarf virus by monitoring vector populations and infectivity.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Plumb, R. T., Lennon, E. A. and Gutteridge, R. A. 1986. Forecasting barley yellow dwarf virus by monitoring vector populations and infectivity.

A comparison of ELISA with transmission tests to detect barley yellow dwarf virus-carrying aphids.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Torrance, L., Plumb, R. T., Lennon, E. A. and Gutteridge, R. A. 1986. A comparison of ELISA with transmission tests to detect barley yellow dwarf virus-carrying aphids.

The effects of infection by barley yellow mosaic virus on the yield and components of yield of barley.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Plumb, R. T., Lennon, E. A. and Gutteridge, R. A. 1986. The effects of infection by barley yellow mosaic virus on the yield and components of yield of barley. Plant Pathology. 35 (3), pp. 314-318. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3059.1986.tb02020.x

The effects of sowing date and other factors on growth, yield and nitrogen uptake, and on the incidence of pests and diseases, of winter barley at Rothamsted from 1981 to 1983.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Widdowson, F. V., Darby, R. J., Dewar, A. M., Jenkyn, J. F., Kerry, B. R., Lawlor, D. W., Plumb, R. T., Ross, G. J. S., Scott, G. C., Todd, A. D. and Wood, D. W. 1986. The effects of sowing date and other factors on growth, yield and nitrogen uptake, and on the incidence of pests and diseases, of winter barley at Rothamsted from 1981 to 1983. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 106, pp. 551-574. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859600063437

Use of alarm pheromone and derivatives against aphid-mediated damage.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Pickett, J. A., Cayley, G. R., Dawson, G. W., Griffiths, D. C., Hockland, S. H., Marples, B., Plumb, R. T. and Woodcock, C. M. 1986. Use of alarm pheromone and derivatives against aphid-mediated damage.

A rational approach to the control of barley yellow dwarf virus.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Plumb, R. T. 1986. A rational approach to the control of barley yellow dwarf virus. Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England. 147, pp. 162-171.

Some factors limiting the growth and yield of winter-wheat and their variation in 2 seasons

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Prew, R. D., Church, B. M., Dewar, A. M., Lacey, J., Magan, N., Penny, A., Plumb, R. T., Thorne, G. N., Todd, A. D. and Williams, T. D. 1985. Some factors limiting the growth and yield of winter-wheat and their variation in 2 seasons. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 104 (1), pp. 135-162. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021859600043070

The effects of mixing Italian ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum) with perennial ryegrass (L. perenne) or red clover (Trifolium pratense) on the incidence of viruses

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Lewis, G. C., Heard, A. J., Gutteridge, R. A., Plumb, R. T. and Gibson, R. W. 1985. The effects of mixing Italian ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum) with perennial ryegrass (L. perenne) or red clover (Trifolium pratense) on the incidence of viruses. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 106 (3), pp. 483-488. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1985.tb03139.x

Rothamsted Multidisciplinary Agronomy

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Thorne, G. N., Prew, R. D., williams, Lacey, J., Plumb, R. T., Hirsch, P. R., Church, B. M., Todd, A. D. and Carter, N. 1984. Rothamsted Multidisciplinary Agronomy. Rothamsted Experimental Station Report. 1984 (part 1), pp. 23-38.

Methods for monitoring aphid vectors for a persistent virus

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Plumb, R. T. 1984. Methods for monitoring aphid vectors for a persistent virus. Phytoparasitica. 12 (3-4), pp. 208-209.

Description of the viruses affecting small grains in England

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Plumb, R. T. 1984. Description of the viruses affecting small grains in England. Phytoparasitica. 12 (3-4), pp. 212-212.

Rothamsted Multidisciplinary Agronomy

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Thorne, G. N., Dewar, A. M., Prew, R. D., williams, Lacey, J., Plumb, R. T., Hirsch, P. R., Church, B. M. and Todd, A. D. 1983. Rothamsted Multidisciplinary Agronomy. Rothamsted Experimental Station Report. 1983 (part 1), pp. 21-36.

The infectivity index and barley yellow dwarf virus

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Plumb, R. T. 1983. The infectivity index and barley yellow dwarf virus. Proceedings of the 10th International Congress of Plant Protection, Brighton.

Barley yellow dwarf virus: a global problem

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Plumb, R. T. 1983. Barley yellow dwarf virus: a global problem. in: Plumb, R. T. and Thresh, J. M. (ed.) Plant virus epidemiology. The spread and control of insect-borne viruses Oxford Blackwell Scientific Publications. pp. 185-198

Effects of fungicides and insecticides applied to spring barley sown on different dates in 1976-79

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Jenkyn, J. F. and Plumb, R. T. 1983. Effects of fungicides and insecticides applied to spring barley sown on different dates in 1976-79. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 102 (3), pp. 421-433. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1983.tb02715.x

Effects of eight factors on the growth and nutrient-uptake of winter-wheat and on the incidence of pests and diseases

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Prew, R. D., Church, B. M., Dewar, A. M., Lacey, J., Penny, A., Plumb, R. T., Thorne, G. N., Todd, A. D. and Williams, T. D. 1983. Effects of eight factors on the growth and nutrient-uptake of winter-wheat and on the incidence of pests and diseases. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 100 (2), pp. 363-382. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021859600033529

Problems in the use of sensitive serological methods for detecting viruses in vectors

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Plumb, R. T. 1981. Problems in the use of sensitive serological methods for detecting viruses in vectors. 3rd Conference on Virus Diseases of Gramineae in Europe, Rothamsted, 28-30 May 1980. Harpenden Rothamsted Research.

Agropyron mosaic virus in wheat

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Plumb, R. T. and Lennon, E. A. 1981. Agropyron mosaic virus in wheat. 3rd Conference on Virus Diseases of Gramineae in Europe, Rothamsted, 28-30 May 1980. Harpenden Rothamsted Research.

Seed transmission and effects of ryegrass spherical virus

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Plumb, R. T. and Lennon, E. A. 1981. Seed transmission and effects of ryegrass spherical virus. 3rd Conference on Virus Diseases of Gramineae in Europe, Rothamsted, 28-30 May 1980. Harpenden Rothamsted Research.

Barley yellow dwarf virus infectivity of cereal aphids trapped at two sites in Victoria

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Smith, P. R. and Plumb, R. T. 1981. Barley yellow dwarf virus infectivity of cereal aphids trapped at two sites in Victoria. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research. 32 (2), pp. 249-255. https://doi.org/10.1071/AR9810249

Chemicals in the control of cereal virus diseases

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Plumb, R. T. 1981. Chemicals in the control of cereal virus diseases. in: Jenkyn, J. F. and Plumb, R. T. (ed.) Strategies for the control of cereal disease Oxford Blackwell Publishing. pp. 135-145

Viruses diseases of taro (Colocasia esculenta) and Xanthosoma sp. in Papua New Guinea

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shaw, D. E., Plumb, R. T. and Jackson, G. V. H. 1979. Viruses diseases of taro (Colocasia esculenta) and Xanthosoma sp. in Papua New Guinea. The Papua New Guinea Agricultural Journal. 30 (4), pp. 71-97.

The occurrence and effects of red clover necrotic mosaic virus in red clover (Trifolium pratense)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bowen, R. and Plumb, R. T. 1979. The occurrence and effects of red clover necrotic mosaic virus in red clover (Trifolium pratense). Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 91 (2), pp. 227-&. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1979.tb06494.x

Viruses in oil palm

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Plumb, R. T., Dabek, A. J. and Shaw, D. E. 1978. Viruses in oil palm. Tropical Agriculture. 55 (1), pp. 59-63.

Incidence, and effects on yield, of virus diseases of taro (Colocasia esculenta) in the Solomon Islands

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gollifer, D. E., Jackson, G. V. H., Dabek, A. J. and Plumb, R. T. 1978. Incidence, and effects on yield, of virus diseases of taro (Colocasia esculenta) in the Solomon Islands. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 88 (1), pp. 131-135. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1978.tb00687.x

Effects of pesticides on a perennial ryegrass sward

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Plumb, R. T., Jenkyn, J. F. and Broom, E. W. 1978. Effects of pesticides on a perennial ryegrass sward. Plant Pathology. 27 (4), pp. 151-159. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3059.1978.tb01107.x

Aphids and virus control on cereals

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Plumb, R. T. 1977. Aphids and virus control on cereals. Proceedings British Crop Protection Conference 1977 - Pests and Diseases. British Crop Protection Council (BCPC).

Breeding plants for resistance to aphid infestation

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Gibson, R. W. and Plumb, R. T. 1977. Breeding plants for resistance to aphid infestation. in: Harris, K. F. and Maramorosch, K. (ed.) Aphids as virus vectors New York Academic Press. pp. 473-500

The occurrence and transmission of viruses of edible aroids in the Solomon Islands and the Southwest Pacific

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gollifer, D. E., Jackson, G. V. H., Dabek, A. J., Plumb, R. T. and May, Y. Y. 1977. The occurrence and transmission of viruses of edible aroids in the Solomon Islands and the Southwest Pacific. PANS. 23 (2), pp. 171-177. https://doi.org/10.1080/09670877709412425

New virus of oats in England and Wales

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Plumb, R. T., Catherall, P. L., Chamberlain, J. A. and Macfarlane, I. 1977. New virus of oats in England and Wales. Annales de Phytopathologie. 9 (3), pp. 365-370.

Grass as a reservoir of cereal viruses

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Plumb, R. T. 1977. Grass as a reservoir of cereal viruses. Annales de Phytopathologie. 9 (3), pp. 361-364.

The effect of ryegrass mosaic virus on carbon assimilation and growth of ryegrasses

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Jones, M. B., Heard, A. J., Woledge, J., Leafe, E. L. and Plumb, R. T. 1977. The effect of ryegrass mosaic virus on carbon assimilation and growth of ryegrasses. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 87 (3), pp. 393-405. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1977.tb01904.x

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