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Pena-Bermudez, Y. A., Vincenzi, R., Meo-Filho, P., Sakamoto, L. S., Lobo, R., Benetel, G., Lobo, A., Matos, C., Benetel, V., Lima, C. G., Berndt, A., Cardenas, L. M. and Bueno, I. C. S. 2022. Effect of Yerba Mate Extract as Feed Additive on Ruminal Fermentation and Methane Emissions in Beef Cattle. Animals. 12 (21), p. 2997. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani12212997

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Revisiting sampling duration to estimate N2O emission factors for manure application and cattle excreta deposition for the UK and Ireland

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Vangeli, S., Cardenas, L. M., Posse, G., Chadwick, D. R., Krol, D. J., Thorman, R. E., Lanigan, G. J. and Misselbrook, T. H. 2022. Revisiting sampling duration to estimate N2O emission factors for manure application and cattle excreta deposition for the UK and Ireland. Journal of Environmental Management. 322, p. 116037. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.116037

Food waste interventions in low-and-middle-income countries: A systematic literature review

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Rolker, H., Eisler, M., Cardenas, L. M., Deeney, M. and Takahashi, T. 2022. Food waste interventions in low-and-middle-income countries: A systematic literature review. Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 186 (Nov), p. 106534. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2022.106534

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Zhang, X., Whalley, P. A., Gregory, A. S., Whalley, W. R., Coleman, K., Neal, A. L., Mooney, S. J., Soga, K. and Illangasekare, T. H. 2022. An overlooked mechanism underlying the attenuated temperature response of soil heterotrophic respiration. Journal of the Royal Society Interface. 19 (192), p. 20220276. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2022.0276

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Priorities for UK soils

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Long-term fertilization enhances soil carbon stability by increasing the ratio of passive carbon - evidence from four typical croplands

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Changes of soil structure under different tillage management assessed by bulk density, penetrometer resistance, water retention curve, least limiting water range and X-ray computed tomography

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Complementary protein extraction methods increase the identification of the Park Grass Experiment metaproteome

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Quinn, G. A., Abdelhameed, A., Banat, I. M., Berra, D., Doerr,S. H., Dudley, E., Francis, L. W., Gazze, S. A., Hallin, I., Matthews, G. P., Swain, M. T., Whalley, W. R. and Van Keulena, G. 2022. Complementary protein extraction methods increase the identification of the Park Grass Experiment metaproteome. Applied Soil Ecology. 173, p. 104388. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2022.104388

Riparian buffer strips influence nitrogen losses as nitrous oxide and leached N from upslope permanent pasture

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Dlamini, J., Cardenas, L. M., Tesfamariam, E.H., Dunn, R. M., Loick, N., Charteris, A., Cocciaglia, L., Vangeli,S., Blackwell, M. S. A., Upadhayay, H., Hawkins, J. M. B., Evans, J. and Collins, A. L. 2022. Riparian buffer strips influence nitrogen losses as nitrous oxide and leached N from upslope permanent pasture. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 336 (15 September), p. 108031. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2022.108031

Grazing management, slope aspect and canopy effects on the compression characteristic of soils of the Gonbad experimental watershed in Hamedan, Iran

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Bayat, H., Sheklabadi, M., Moradhaseli, M., Rastgou, M. and Gregory, A. S. 2022. Grazing management, slope aspect and canopy effects on the compression characteristic of soils of the Gonbad experimental watershed in Hamedan, Iran. Geoderma. 409 (1 March), p. 115641. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2021.115641

Soil N2O and CH4 emissions from fodder maize production with and without riparian buffer strips of differing vegetation

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Dlamini, J., Cardenas, L. M., Tesfamariam, E. H., Dunn, R., Evans, J., Hawkins, J. M. B., Blackwell, M. S. A. and Collins, A. L. 2022. Soil N2O and CH4 emissions from fodder maize production with and without riparian buffer strips of differing vegetation. Plant and Soil. 477, pp. 297-318. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-022-05426-0

The impact of drought length and intensity on N cycling gene abundance, transcription and the size of an N2O hot moment from a temperate grassland soil

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Barrat, H., Clark, I. M., Evans, J., Chadwick, D. R. and Cardenas, L. M. 2022. The impact of drought length and intensity on N cycling gene abundance, transcription and the size of an N2O hot moment from a temperate grassland soil. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 168 (May), p. 108606. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2022.108606

Estimating Soil Water Retention Curve by Extreme Learning Machine, Radial Basis Function, M5 Tree and Modified Group Method of Data Handling Approaches

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Rastgou, M., Bayat, H., Mansoorizadeh, M. and Gregory, A. S. 2022. Estimating Soil Water Retention Curve by Extreme Learning Machine, Radial Basis Function, M5 Tree and Modified Group Method of Data Handling Approaches. Water Resources Research. 58 (4), p. e2021WR031059. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021WR031059

Accelerating the development of biological nitrification inhibition as a viable nitrous oxide mitigation strategy in grazed livestock systems

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De Klein, C. A., Bowatte, S., Simon, P. L., Arango, J., Cardenas, L. M., Chadwick, D. R., Pijlman, J., Rees, R. M., Richards, K. G., Subbarao, G. V. and Whitehead, D. 2022. Accelerating the development of biological nitrification inhibition as a viable nitrous oxide mitigation strategy in grazed livestock systems. Biology And Fertility Of Soils. 58, p. 235–240. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00374-022-01631-2

CO2 fluxes from three different temperate grazed pastures using Eddy covariance measurements

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Cardenas, L. M., Olde, L., Loick, N., Griffith, B. A., Hill, T., Evans, J., Cowan, N., Segura, C., Sint, H. M., Harris, P., McCalmont, J., Zhu, S., Dobermann, A. and Lee, M. R. F. 2022. CO2 fluxes from three different temperate grazed pastures using Eddy covariance measurements. Science of the Total Environment. 831 (20 July), p. 154819. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.154819

V-QBA vs QBA – How do video and live analysis compare for Qualitative Behaviour Assessment?

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Cooke, A. S., Mullan, S. M., Morten, C., Hockenhull, J., Lee, M. R. F., Cardenas, L. M. and Rivero, M. J. 2022. V-QBA vs QBA – How do video and live analysis compare for Qualitative Behaviour Assessment? Frontiers in veterinary science. 9, p. 832239. https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2022.832239

N2O hot moments were not driven by changes in nitrogen and carbon substrates or changes in N cycling functional genes

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Barrat, H., Charteris, A., Le Cocq, K., Abadie, M., Clark, I. M., Chadwick, D. R. and Cardenas, L. M. 2022. N2O hot moments were not driven by changes in nitrogen and carbon substrates or changes in N cycling functional genes. European Journal of Soil Science. 73 (1), p. e13190. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.13190

Localized nutrient supply can facilitate root proliferation and increase nitrogen-use efficiency in compacted soil

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Wu, X., Li, H., Rengel, Z., Whalley, W. R., Li, H., Zhang, F., Shen, J. and Jin, K. 2022. Localized nutrient supply can facilitate root proliferation and increase nitrogen-use efficiency in compacted soil. Soil & Tillage Research. 215 (January), p. 105198. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2021.105198

Soil methane (CH4) fluxes in cropland with permanent pasture and riparian buffer strips with different vegetation

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Dlamini, J., Cardenas, L. M., Tesfamariam, E. H., Dunn, R. M., Hawkins, J. M. B., Blackwell, M. S. A., Evans, J. and Collins, A. L. 2021. Soil methane (CH4) fluxes in cropland with permanent pasture and riparian buffer strips with different vegetation. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science. https://doi.org/10.1002/jpln.202000473

Sediment detachment by raindrop impact on grassland and arable fields an investigation of controls

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Pulley, S., Morten, C., Morgan, S., Cardenas, L. M. and Collins, A. L. 2021. Sediment detachment by raindrop impact on grassland and arable fields an investigation of controls . Journal of Soils and Sediments. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11368-021-03098-4

On the improved Brutsaert's model to estimate the soil water content by measuring P-wave and S-wave speeds: A commentary on Xu et al. (2020)

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Shin, H. C. and Whalley, W. R. 2021. On the improved Brutsaert's model to estimate the soil water content by measuring P-wave and S-wave speeds: A commentary on Xu et al. (2020). Geoderma. 402 (15 November), p. 115335. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2021.115335

The short-lived inhibitory effect of Brachiaria humidicola on nitrous oxide emissions following sheep urine application in a highly nitrifying soil

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Ma, Y., Charteris, A. F., Loick, N., Cardenas, L. M., Zhipeng, S., Lopez, M., Chen, Q., Jones, D. L. and Chadwick, D. R. 2021. The short-lived inhibitory effect of Brachiaria humidicola on nitrous oxide emissions following sheep urine application in a highly nitrifying soil. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science. 184 (6), pp. 723-732. https://doi.org/10.1002/jpln.202000501

Beneficial effects of multi-species mixtures on N2O emissions from intensively managed grassland swards

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cummins, S., Finn, J. A., Richards, K. G., Lanigan, G. J., Grange, G., Brophy, C., Cardenas, L. M., Misselbrook, T. H., Reynolds, C. K. and Krol, D. J. 2021. Beneficial effects of multi-species mixtures on N2O emissions from intensively managed grassland swards. Science of the Total Environment. 792, p. 148163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.148163

High-yielding forage grass cultivars increase root biomass and soil organic carbon stocks compared with mixed-species permanent pasture in temperate soil

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Gregory, A. S., Joynes, A., Dixon, E. R., Beaumont, D. A., Murray, P. J., Humphreys, M. W., Richter, G. M. and Dungait, J. A. J. 2021. High-yielding forage grass cultivars increase root biomass and soil organic carbon stocks compared with mixed-species permanent pasture in temperate soil. European Journal of Soil Science. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.13160

Quantifying the frequency and volume of urine deposition by grazing sheep using tri-axial accelerometers

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Marsden, K. A., Lush, L., Holmberg, J. A., Harris, I. M., Whelan, M. J., Webb, S., King, A. J., Wilson, R. P., Jones, D. L., Charteris, A. F., Cardenas, L. M. and Chadwick, D. R. 2021. Quantifying the frequency and volume of urine deposition by grazing sheep using tri-axial accelerometers. Animal. 15 (6), p. 100234. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.animal.2021.100234

The effect of tillage management on microbial functions in a maize crop at different slope positions

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Xu, M., Cardenas, L. M., Horrocks, C. A., Lopez-Aizpun, M., Zhang, J., Zhang, F. and Dungait, J. A. J. 2021. The effect of tillage management on microbial functions in a maize crop at different slope positions. Geoderma. 401, p. 115171. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2021.115171

Prediction of soil hydraulic properties by Gaussian process regression algorithm in arid and semiarid zones in Iran

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Rastgou, M., Bayat, H., Mansoorizadeh, M. and Gregory, A. S. 2021. Prediction of soil hydraulic properties by Gaussian process regression algorithm in arid and semiarid zones in Iran. Soil & Tillage Research. 210, p. 104980. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2021.104980

Relative contributions of bacteria and fungi to nitrous oxide emissions following nitrate application in soils representing different land uses

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Castellano-Hinojosa, A., Le Cocq, K., Charteris, A., Abadie, M., Chadwick, D. R., Clark, I. M., Bedmar, E. J. and Cardenas, L. M. 2021. Relative contributions of bacteria and fungi to nitrous oxide emissions following nitrate application in soils representing different land uses. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation. 159, p. 105199. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibiod.2021.105199

Optimising storage conditions and processing of sheep urine for nitrogen cycle and gaseous emission measurements from urine patches

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Charteris, A., Marsden, K. A., Evans, J., Barrat, H., Loick, N., Jones, D. L., Chadwick, D. R. and Cardenas, L. M. 2021. Optimising storage conditions and processing of sheep urine for nitrogen cycle and gaseous emission measurements from urine patches. Scientific Reports. 11, p. 12116. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-91498-4

Nutritional value of suckler beef from temperate pasture systems

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Lee, M. R. F., McAuliffe, G., Tweed, J. K. S., Griffith, B. A., Morgan, S., Rivero, M. J., Harris, P., Takahashi, T. and Cardenas, L. M. 2021. Nutritional value of suckler beef from temperate pasture systems. Animal. 15 (7), p. 100257. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.animal.2021.100257

Within-field spatial variability of greenhouse gas fluxes from an extensive and intensive sheep-grazed pasture

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Charteris, A. F., Harris, P., Marsden, K. A., Harris, I. M., Guo, Z., Beaumont, D. A., Taylor, H., Sanfratello, G., Jones, D. L., Johnson, S. C. M., Whelan, M. J., Howden, N., Sint, H. M., Chadwick, D. R. and Cardenas, L. M. 2021. Within-field spatial variability of greenhouse gas fluxes from an extensive and intensive sheep-grazed pasture. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 312, p. 107355. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2021.107355

Long-term effect of magnesium and iron nanoparticles on solute transport in saturated condition

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Daraei, E., Bayat, H., Zamani, P. and Gregory, A. S. 2021. Long-term effect of magnesium and iron nanoparticles on solute transport in saturated condition. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science. https://doi.org/10.1080/03650340.2021.1896708

Factors affecting site use preference of grazing cattle studied from 2000 to 2020 through GPS tracking - A review

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Rivero, M. J., Grau, P., Mullan, S., Held, S. D. E., Stokes, J., Lee, M. R. F. and Cardenas, L. M. 2021. Factors affecting site use preference of grazing cattle studied from 2000 to 2020 through GPS tracking - A review. Sensors. 21 (8), p. 2696. https://doi.org/10.3390/s21082696

Relative efficacy and stability of biological and synthetic nitrification inhibitors in a highly nitrifying soil: Evidence of apparent nitrification inhibition by linoleic acid and linolenic acid

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ma, Y., Jones, D. L., Wang, J., Cardenas, L. M. and Chadwick, D. R. 2021. Relative efficacy and stability of biological and synthetic nitrification inhibitors in a highly nitrifying soil: Evidence of apparent nitrification inhibition by linoleic acid and linolenic acid. European Journal of Soil Science. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.13096

Determination of wheat spike and spikelet architecture and grain traits using X-ray Computed Tomography imaging

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhou, H., Riche, A. B., Hawkesford, M. J., Whalley, W. R., Atkinson, B. S., Sturrock, C. J. and Mooney, S. J. 2021. Determination of wheat spike and spikelet architecture and grain traits using X-ray Computed Tomography imaging. Plant Methods. 17 (article), p. 26. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13007-021-00726-5

The interaction between wheat roots and soil pores in structured field soil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhou, H., Whalley, W. R., Hawkesford, M. J., Ashton, R. W., Atkinson, B., Atkinson, J. A., Sturrock, C. J., Bennett, M. J. and Mooney, S. J. 2021. The interaction between wheat roots and soil pores in structured field soil. Journal of Experimental Botany. 72 (2), pp. 747-756. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/eraa475

Characteristics of soil organic matter within an erosional landscape under agriculture in Northeast China: stock, source, and thermal stability

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhang, W., Gregory, A. S., Whalley, W. R., Ren, T. and Gao, W. 2021. Characteristics of soil organic matter within an erosional landscape under agriculture in Northeast China: stock, source, and thermal stability. Soil & Tillage Research. 209, p. 104927. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2020.104927

Plant roots sense soil compaction through restricted ethylene diffusion

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pandey, B. K., Huang, G., Bhosale, R., Hartman, S., Sturrock, C., Jose, L., Martin, O. C., Karady, M., Voesenek, L. A. C. J., Ljung, K., Lynch, J. P., Brown, K. M, Whalley, W. R., Mooney, S. J., Zhang, D. and Bennett, M. J. 2021. Plant roots sense soil compaction through restricted ethylene diffusion. Science - AAAS. 371 (6526), p. 276–280. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abf3013

Does cattle and sheep grazing under best management significantly elevate sediment losses? Evidence from the North Wyke Farm Platform, UK

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pulley, S., Cardenas, L. M., Grau, P., Mullan, S., Rivero, M. J. and Collins, A. L. 2021. Does cattle and sheep grazing under best management significantly elevate sediment losses? Evidence from the North Wyke Farm Platform, UK. Journal of Soils and Sediments. 21, pp. 1875-1889. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11368-021-02909-y

Assessing the contribution of soil NOx emissions to European atmospheric pollution

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Skiba, U., Medinets, S., Cardenas, L. M., Carnell, E. J., Hutching, N. J. and Amon, B. 2021. Assessing the contribution of soil NOx emissions to European atmospheric pollution. Environmental Research Letters. 16 (2), p. 025009. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abd2f2

Advances in understanding of nitrogen (N) uptake by plant roots

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Hawkesford, M. J. and Whalley, W. R. 2021. Advances in understanding of nitrogen (N) uptake by plant roots. in: Gregory, P. (ed.) Understanding and improving crop root function UK Burleigh Dodds.

Investigating the effect of inoculation of chickpea with rhizobium and mycorrhizal fungi (Funneliformis mosseae) on soil mechanical and physical behavior

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Heydari, L., Bayat, H. and Gregory, A. S. 2021. Investigating the effect of inoculation of chickpea with rhizobium and mycorrhizal fungi (Funneliformis mosseae) on soil mechanical and physical behavior. Geoderma. 385, p. 114860. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2020.114860

The effect of organic carbon content on soil compression characteristics

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Suravi, K., Attenborough, K., Taherzadeh, S., Macdonald, A. J., Powlson, D. S., Ashton, R. W., Suravi, K. N. and Whalley, W. R. 2021. The effect of organic carbon content on soil compression characteristics. Soil & Tillage Research. 209 (May), p. 104975. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2021.104975

Relationship between soil carbon sequestration and the ability of soil aggregates to transport dissolved oxygen

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhang, X., Gregory, A. S., Whalley, W. R., Coleman, K., Neal, A. L., Bacq-Labreuil, A., Mooney, S. J., Crawford, J. W., Soga, K. and Illangasekare, T. H. 2021. Relationship between soil carbon sequestration and the ability of soil aggregates to transport dissolved oxygen. Geoderma. 403, p. 115370. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2021.115370

Application of a triple 15N tracing technique to elucidate N transformations in a UK grassland soil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Loick, N., Dixon, E. R., Matthews, G. P., Muller, C., Ciganda, V. S., Lopez-Aizpun, M., Repullo, M. A. and Cardenas, L. M. 2021. Application of a triple 15N tracing technique to elucidate N transformations in a UK grassland soil. Geoderma. 385, p. 114844. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2020.114844

Wheat growth responses to soil mechanical impedance are dependent on phosphorus supply

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Wang, X., Shen, J., Hedden, P., Phillips, A. L., Thomas, S. G., Ge, Y., Ashton, R. W. and Whalley, W. R. 2021. Wheat growth responses to soil mechanical impedance are dependent on phosphorus supply. Soil & Tillage Research. 205, p. 104754. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2020.104754

Time-lapse geophysical assessment of agricultural practices on soil moisture dynamics

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Blanchy, G., Watts, C. W., Richards, J., Bussell, J., Huntenburg, K., Sparkes, D. L., Stalham, M., Hawkesford, M. J., Whalley, W. R. and Binley, A. 2020. Time-lapse geophysical assessment of agricultural practices on soil moisture dynamics. Vadose Zone Journal. 19 (1), p. e20080. https://doi.org/10.1002/vzj2.20080

Accounting for heterogeneity in the 𝛉–𝛔 relationship: Application to wheat phenotyping using EMI

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Blanchy, G., Watts, C. W., Ashton, R. W., Webster, C. P., Hawkesford, M. J., Whalley, W. R. and Binley, A. 2020. Accounting for heterogeneity in the 𝛉–𝛔 relationship: Application to wheat phenotyping using EMI. Vadose Zone Journal. 19 (1), p. e20037. https://doi.org/10.1002/vzj2.20037

From research to policy: optimizing the design of a national monitoring system to mitigate soil nitrous oxide emissions

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ogle, S. M., Butterbach-Bahl, K., Cardenas, L. M., Skiba, U. and Scheer, C. 2020. From research to policy: optimizing the design of a national monitoring system to mitigate soil nitrous oxide emissions. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 47, pp. 28-36. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2020.06.003

Measuring denitrification and the N2O:(N2O + N2) emission ratio from terrestrial soils

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Friedl, J., Cardenas, L. M., Clough, T. J., Dannenmann, M., Hu, C. and Scheer, C. 2020. Measuring denitrification and the N2O:(N2O + N2) emission ratio from terrestrial soils. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 47, pp. 61-71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2020.08.006

Nitrous oxide emissions from ruminant urine: science and mitigation for intensively managed perennial pastures

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Clough, T. J., Cardenas, L. M., Friedl, J. and Wolf, B. 2020. Nitrous oxide emissions from ruminant urine: science and mitigation for intensively managed perennial pastures. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 47, pp. 21-27. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2020.07.001

Sustainable Cropping Requires Adaptation to a Heterogeneous Rhizosphere

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Wang, X., Whalley, W. R., Miller, A. J., White, P. J., Zhang, F. and Shen, J. 2020. Sustainable Cropping Requires Adaptation to a Heterogeneous Rhizosphere. Trends in Plant Science. 25 (12), pp. 1194-1202. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tplants.2020.07.006

The impact of drought and rewetting on N2O emissions from soil in temperate and Mediterranean climates

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Barrat, H., Evans, J., Chadwick, D. R., Clark, I. M., Le Cocq, K. and Cardenas, L. M. 2020. The impact of drought and rewetting on N2O emissions from soil in temperate and Mediterranean climates. European Journal of Soil Science. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.13015

Legacy effects override soil properties for CO2 and N2O but not CH4 emissions following digestate application to soil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Rosace, M. C., Veronesi, F., Briggs, S., Jeffery, S. and Cardenas, L. M. 2020. Legacy effects override soil properties for CO2 and N2O but not CH4 emissions following digestate application to soil. Global Change Biology. Bioenergy. 12, p. 445–457. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcbb.12688

Evaluating the potential of different carbon sources to promote denitrification

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Dlamini, J. C., Chadwick, D. R., Hawkins, J. M. B., Martinez, J., Scholefield, D., Ma, Y. and Cardenas, L. M. 2020. Evaluating the potential of different carbon sources to promote denitrification. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 158 (3), pp. 194-205. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859620000520

Occurrence and 15N-quantification of simultaneous nitrification and denitrification in N-fertilised soils incubated under oxygen-limiting conditions

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Castellano-Hinojosa, A., Charteris, A. F., Mueller, C., Jansen-Willems, A., Gonzalez-Lopez, J., Bedmar, E. J., Carrillo, P. and Cardenas, L. M. 2020. Occurrence and 15N-quantification of simultaneous nitrification and denitrification in N-fertilised soils incubated under oxygen-limiting conditions. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 143, p. 107757. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2020.107757

Sheep urination frequency, volume, N excretion and chemical composition: Implications for subsequent agricultural N losses

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Marsden, K. A., Lush, L., Holmberg, J. A., Whelan, M. J., King, A. J., Wilson, R. P., Charteris, A. F., Cardenas, L. M., Jones, D.L. and Chadwick, D. R. 2020. Sheep urination frequency, volume, N excretion and chemical composition: Implications for subsequent agricultural N losses. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 302, p. 107073. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2020.107073

A strategy for modelling heavy-tailed greenhouse gases (GHG) data using the generalised extreme value distribution: Are we overestimating GHG flux using the sample mean?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Dhanoa, D., Louro-Lopez, A., Cardenas, L. M., Shepherd, A., Sanderson, R. and Lopez, S. 2020. A strategy for modelling heavy-tailed greenhouse gases (GHG) data using the generalised extreme value distribution: Are we overestimating GHG flux using the sample mean? Atmospheric Environment. 237, p. 117500. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2020.117500

Global Research Alliance N2O chamber methodology guidelines: Recommendations for deployment and accounting for sources of variability

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Charteris, A., Chadwick, D. R., Thorman, R. E., Vallejo, A., De Klein, C. A. M., Rochette, P. and Cardenas, L. M. 2020. Global Research Alliance N2O chamber methodology guidelines: Recommendations for deployment and accounting for sources of variability. Journal of Environmental Quality. 49, pp. 1092-1109. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeq2.20126

Towards Country-Specific Nitrous Oxide Emission Factors for Manures Applied to Arable and Grassland Soils in the UK

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Thorman, R. E., Nicholson, F. A., Topp, C. F. E., Bell, M. J., Cardenas, L. M., Chadwick, D. R., Cloy, J. M., Misselbrook, T. H., Rees, R. M., Watson, C. J. and Willimas , J. R. 2020. Towards Country-Specific Nitrous Oxide Emission Factors for Manures Applied to Arable and Grassland Soils in the UK. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 4, p. 62. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2020.00062

Time-intensive geoelectrical monitoring under winter wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Blanchy, G., Virlet, N., Sadeghi-Tehran, P., Watts, C. W., Hawkesford, M. J., Whalley, W. R. and Binley, A. 2020. Time-intensive geoelectrical monitoring under winter wheat . Near Surface Geophysics. https://doi.org/10.1002/nsg.12107

Change in hydraulic properties of the rhizosphere of maize under different abiotic stresses

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Wang, D., Gao, Y., Li, M., Sturrock, C. J., Gregory, A. S. and Zhang, X. 2020. Change in hydraulic properties of the rhizosphere of maize under different abiotic stresses . Plant and Soil. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-020-04592-3

Physical properties of a sandy soil as affected by incubation with a synthetic root exudate - strength, thermal and hydraulic conductivity, and evaporation

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhang, W., Gao, W., Whalley, W. R. and Ren, T. 2020. Physical properties of a sandy soil as affected by incubation with a synthetic root exudate - strength, thermal and hydraulic conductivity, and evaporation. European Journal of Soil Science. pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.13007

Elucidating three-way interactions between soil, pasture and animals that regulate nitrous oxide emissions from temperate grazing systems

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

McAuliffe, G., Lopez, M., Blackwell, M. S. A., Castellano-Hinojosa, A., Darch, T., Evans, J., Horrocks, C. A., Le Cocq, K., Takahashi, T., Harris, P., Lee, M. R. F. and Cardenas, L. M. 2020. Elucidating three-way interactions between soil, pasture and animals that regulate nitrous oxide emissions from temperate grazing systems. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 300, p. 106978. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2020.106978

Estimating the soil water retention curve - comparison of multiple nonlinear regression approach and random forest data mining technique

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Rastgou, M., Bayat, H., Mansoorizadeh, M. and Gregory, A. S. 2020. Estimating the soil water retention curve - comparison of multiple nonlinear regression approach and random forest data mining technique. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 174, p. 105502. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2020.105502

Effect of free swelling index on improving estimation of the soil moisture retention curve by different methods

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Javanshira, S., Bayat, H. and Gregory, A. S. 2020. Effect of free swelling index on improving estimation of the soil moisture retention curve by different methods. Catena. 189, p. 104479. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.catena.2020.104479

Nitrogen stabilizers mitigate reactive N and greenhouse gas emissions from an arable soil in North China Plain: Field and laboratory investigation.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Sha, Z., Ma, X., Loick, N., Lv, T., Cardenas, L. M., Ma, Y., Liu, X. and Misselbrook, T. H. 2020. Nitrogen stabilizers mitigate reactive N and greenhouse gas emissions from an arable soil in North China Plain: Field and laboratory investigation. Journal of Cleaner Production. 258, p. 121025. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.121025

A comparison between water uptake and root length density in winter wheat: effects of root density and rhizosphere properties

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Whalley, W. R., Zhang, X., Whalley, P. A., Ashton, R. W., Evans, J., Hawkesford, M. J., Griffiths, G., Huang, Z. D., Zhou, H. and Mooney, S. J. 2020. A comparison between water uptake and root length density in winter wheat: effects of root density and rhizosphere properties . Plant and Soil. 451, pp. 345-356. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-020-04530-3

The amount, but not the proportion, of N2 fixation and transfers to neighboring plants varies across grassland soils

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhang, Y., Carswell, A. M., Jiang, R., Cardenas, L. M., Chen, D. and Misselbrook, T. H. 2020. The amount, but not the proportion, of N2 fixation and transfers to neighboring plants varies across grassland soils. Soil Science and Plant Nutrition. 66 (3), pp. 481-488. https://doi.org/10.1080/00380768.2020.1742075

Meta-analysis of global livestock urine-derived nitrous oxide emissions from agricultural soils.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Lopez, M., Horrocks, C. A., Charteris, A., Marsden, K. A., Ciganda, V. S., Evans, J., Chadwick, D. R. and Cardenas, L. M. 2020. Meta-analysis of global livestock urine-derived nitrous oxide emissions from agricultural soils. Global Change Biology. 26 (4), pp. 2002-2013. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15012

Soil organic carbon, extracellular polymeric substances (EPS), and soil structural stability as affected by previous and current land-use

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Redmile-Gordon, M. A., Watts, C. W., Gregory, A. S. and White, R. P. 2020. Soil organic carbon, extracellular polymeric substances (EPS), and soil structural stability as affected by previous and current land-use. Geoderma. 363 (1st April), p. 114143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2019.114143

A novel approach to estimate soil penetrometer resistance from water content, bulk density, and shear wave velocity: A laboratory study on a loamy sand soil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhang, W., Gao, W., Ren, T. and Whalley, W. R. 2020. A novel approach to estimate soil penetrometer resistance from water content, bulk density, and shear wave velocity: A laboratory study on a loamy sand soil. Geoderma. 368 (1 June), p. 114276. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2020.114276

Quantifying N2O reduction to N2 during denitrification in soils via isotopic mapping approach: Model evaluation and uncertainty analysis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Wu, D., Well, R., Cardenas, L. M., Fuss, R., Lewicka-Szczebak, D., Koster, J., Bruggemann, N. and Bol, R. 2019. Quantifying N2O reduction to N2 during denitrification in soils via isotopic mapping approach: Model evaluation and uncertainty analysis . Environmental Research. 179 (A), p. 108806. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2019.108806

Soil strength influences wheat root interactions with soil macropores

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Atkinson, J. A., Hawkesford, M. J., Whalley, W. R., Zhou, H. and Money, S. J. 2019. Soil strength influences wheat root interactions with soil macropores. Plant, Cell and Environment. pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1111/pce.13659

Crop straw incorporation interacts with N fertilizer on N2O emissions in an intensively cropped farmland

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Xu, C., Han, X., Ru, S., Cardenas, L. M., Rees, R. M., Wu, D., Wu, W. and Meng, F. 2019. Crop straw incorporation interacts with N fertilizer on N2O emissions in an intensively cropped farmland. Geoderma. 34 (1 May), pp. 129-137. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2019.01.014

Nitrification represents the bottle-neck of sheep urine patch N2O emissions from extensively grazed organic soils

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Marsden, K. A., Holmberg, J. A., Jones, D. L., Charteris, A. F., Cardenas, L. M. and Chadwick, D. R. 2019. Nitrification represents the bottle-neck of sheep urine patch N2O emissions from extensively grazed organic soils. Science of the Total Environment. 695, p. 133786. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.133786

Editorial for soil organic matter 2019 special issue

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gregory, A. S. and Blagodatskaya, E. 2019. Editorial for soil organic matter 2019 special issue. European Journal of Soil Science. 70 (4), pp. 713-714. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.12830

Metrics of biomass, live-weight gain and nitrogen loss of ryegrass sheep pasture in the 21st century

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shepherd, A., Hartman, M. D., Fitton, N., Horrocks, C. A., Dunn, R., Hastings, A. and Cardenas, L. M. 2019. Metrics of biomass, live-weight gain and nitrogen loss of ryegrass sheep pasture in the 21st century. Science of the Total Environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.05.038

Multiple abiotic stress, nitrate availability and the growth of wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ge, Y., Hawkesford, M. J., Rosolem, C. A., Mooney, S. J., Ashton, R. W., Evans, J. and Whalley, W. R. 2019. Multiple abiotic stress, nitrate availability and the growth of wheat . Soil & Tillage Research. 191 (August), pp. 171-184. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2019.04.005

The role of plant species and soil condition in the structural development of the rhizosphere

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Helliwell, J. R., Sturrock, C. J., Miller, A. J., Whalley, W. R. and Mooney, S. J. 2019. The role of plant species and soil condition in the structural development of the rhizosphere. Plant, Cell and Environment. 42 (6), pp. 1974-1986. https://doi.org/10.1111/pce.13529

Nitrogen use efficiency and nitrous oxide emissions from five UK fertilised grasslands

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cardenas, L. M., Bhogal, A., Chadwick, D. R., McGeough, K., Misselbrook, T. H., Rees, R. M., Thorman, R. E., Watson, C. J., Williams, J. R., Smith, K. A. and Calvet, S. 2019. Nitrogen use efficiency and nitrous oxide emissions from five UK fertilised grasslands. Science of the Total Environment. 661 (15 April), pp. 696-710. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.01.082

Land-use type affects nitrate production and consumption pathways in subtropical acidic soils

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Zhang, Y., Ding, H., Zheng, X., Ren, X., Cardenas, L. M., Carswell, A. M. and Misselbrook, T. H. 2019. Land-use type affects nitrate production and consumption pathways in subtropical acidic soils. Geoderma. 337 (1), pp. 22-31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2018.09.012

Adequate vegetative cover decreases nitrous oxide emissions from cattle urine deposited in grazed pastures under rainy season conditions

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Chirinda, N., Loaiza, S., Arenas, L., Ruiz, V., Faverin, C., Alvarez, C., Savian, J. V., Belfon, R., Zuniga, K., Morales, L., Trujillo, C., Arango, M., Rao, I., Arango, J., Peters, M., Barahona, R., Costa, C., Rosenstock, T. S., Richards, M., Martinez-Baron, D. and Cardenas, L. M. 2019. Adequate vegetative cover decreases nitrous oxide emissions from cattle urine deposited in grazed pastures under rainy season conditions. Scientific Reports. 9 (908). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-37453-2

Improved isotopic model based on 15N tracing and Rayleigh-type isotope fractionation for simulating differential sources of N2O emissions in a clay grassland soil

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Castellano-Hinojosa, A., Loick, N., Dixon, E. R., Matthews, P., Lewicka-Szczebak, D., Well, R., Bol, R., Charteris, A. and Cardenas, L. M. 2019. Improved isotopic model based on 15N tracing and Rayleigh-type isotope fractionation for simulating differential sources of N2O emissions in a clay grassland soil. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. https://doi.org/10.1002/rcm.8374

Responses of carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus to two consecutive drying–rewetting cycles in soils

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pezzola, D., Cardenas, L. M., Mian, I. A., Carswell, A. M., Donovan, N., Dhanoa, D. and Blackwell, M. S. A. 2019. Responses of carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus to two consecutive drying–rewetting cycles in soils. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science. 182 (2), pp. 217-228. https://doi.org/10.1002/jpln.201800082

Field scale temporal and spatial variability of δ13C, δ15N, TC and TN soil properties : Implications for sediment source tracing

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Collins, A. L., Burak, E., Harris, P., Pulley, S., Cardenas, L. M. and Tang, Q. 2019. Field scale temporal and spatial variability of δ13C, δ15N, TC and TN soil properties : Implications for sediment source tracing. Geoderma. 333 (1 January), pp. 108-122. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2018.07.019

Soil nitrous oxide emissions from grassland: potential inhibitor effect of hippuric acid

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Ciganda, V. S., Lopez-Aizpun, M., Repullo, M. A., Wu, D., Terra, J. A., Elustondo, D., Clough, T. and Cardenas, L. M. 2019. Soil nitrous oxide emissions from grassland: potential inhibitor effect of hippuric acid. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science. 182, pp. 40-47. https://doi.org/10.1002/jpln.201700393

The relationships between seedling root screens, root growth in the field and grain yield for wheat

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Bai, C., Ge, Y., Ashton, R. W., Evans, J., Milne, A. E., Hawkesford, M. J., Whalley, W. R., Parry, M. A. J., Melichar, J., Feuerhelm, D., Bansept, P. and Bartsch, M. 2019. The relationships between seedling root screens, root growth in the field and grain yield for wheat . Plant and Soil. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-019-04088-9

Shrinkage characteristics of lime concretion black soil as affected by biochar amendment

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Wei, C., Gao, W., Whalley, W. R. and Li, B. 2018. Shrinkage characteristics of lime concretion black soil as affected by biochar amendment. Pedosphere. 28 (5), pp. 713-725. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1002-0160(18)60041-4

Fate of 15N-labelled ammonium nitrate with or without the new nitrification inhibitor DMPSA in an irrigated maize crop

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Guardia, G., Vallejo, A., Cardenas, L. M., Dixon, E. R. and Garcia-Marco, S. 2018. Fate of 15N-labelled ammonium nitrate with or without the new nitrification inhibitor DMPSA in an irrigated maize crop. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 116 (January), pp. 193-202. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2017.10.013

Atmospheric ammonia concentration modulates soil enzyme and microbial activity in an oak forest affecting soil microbial biomass

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Lopez-Aizpun, M., Arango-Mora, C., Santamaria, C., Lasheras, E., Santamaria, J. M., Ciganda, V. S., Cardenas, L. M. and Elustondo, D. 2018. Atmospheric ammonia concentration modulates soil enzyme and microbial activity in an oak forest affecting soil microbial biomass. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 116, pp. 378-387. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2017.10.020

Improved Interpretation of Mercury Intrusion and Soil Water Retention Percolation Characteristics by Inverse Modelling and Void Cluster Analysis

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Matthews, G. P., Levy, C. L., Laudone, G. M., Jones, K. L., Ridgway, C. J., Hallin, I. L., Gazze, S. A., Francis, L., Whalley, W. R., Schoelkopf, J. and Gane, P. A. C. 2018. Improved Interpretation of Mercury Intrusion and Soil Water Retention Percolation Characteristics by Inverse Modelling and Void Cluster Analysis. Transport In Porous Media. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11242-018-1087-1

The contribution of cattle urine and dung to nitrous oxide emissions: Quantification of country specific emission factors and implications for national inventories

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Chadwick, D. R., Cardenas, L. M., Dhanoa, M. S., Donovan, N., Misselbrook, T. H., Williams, J. R., Thorman, R. E., McGeough, K. L., Watson, C. J., Bell, M., Anthony, S. G. and Rees, R. M. 2018. The contribution of cattle urine and dung to nitrous oxide emissions: Quantification of country specific emission factors and implications for national inventories. Science of the Total Environment. 635, pp. 607-617. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.04.152

The Importance of Sustained Grassland and Environmental Research: A Case Study From North Wyke Research Station, UK, 1982–2017

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Blackwell, M. S. A., Jarvis, S. C., Wilkins, R. J., Beaumont, D. A., Cardenas, L. M., Chadwick, D. R., Collins, A. L., Dungait, J. A. J., Gibb, M. J., Hopkins, A., Lee, M. R. F., Misselbrook, T. H., Murray, P. J. and Tallowin, J. R. B. 2018. The Importance of Sustained Grassland and Environmental Research: A Case Study From North Wyke Research Station, UK, 1982–2017. in: Sparks, D. L. (ed.) Advances in Agronomy. Volume 149 Elsevier. pp. 161-235

Land-use type affects N2O production pathways in subtropical acidic soils

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Zhang, Y., Ding, H., Zheng, X., Ren, X., Cardenas, L. M., Carswell, A. M. and Misselbrook, T. H. 2018. Land-use type affects N2O production pathways in subtropical acidic soils. Environmental Pollution. 237, pp. 237-243. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2018.02.045

Species and Genotype Effects of Bioenergy Crops on Root Production, Carbon and Nitrogen in Temperate Agricultural Soil

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Gregory, A. S., Dungait, J. A. J., Shield, I. F., Macalpine, W. J., Cunniff, J., Durenkamp, M., White, R. P., Joynes, A. and Richter, G. M. 2018. Species and Genotype Effects of Bioenergy Crops on Root Production, Carbon and Nitrogen in Temperate Agricultural Soil. BioEnergy Research. 11 (2), pp. 382-397. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12155-018-9903-6

Roles of instrumented farm-scale trials in trade-off assessments of pasture-based ruminant production systems

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Takahashi, T., Harris, P., Blackwell, M. S. A., Cardenas, L. M., Collins, A. L., Dungait, J. A. J., Hawkins, J. M. B., Misselbrook, T. H., McAuliffe, G. A., McFadzean, J. N., Murray, P. J., Orr, R. J., Rivero, M. J., Wu, L. and Lee, M. R. F. 2018. Roles of instrumented farm-scale trials in trade-off assessments of pasture-based ruminant production systems. Animal. 12 (8), pp. 1766-1776. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1751731118000502

The effect of microbial activity on soil water diffusivity

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Choudhury, B. U., Ferraris, S., Ashton, R. W., Powlson, D. S. and Whalley, W. R. 2018. The effect of microbial activity on soil water diffusivity. European Journal of Soil Science. 69 (3), pp. 407-413. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.12535

A novel dielectric tensiometer enabling precision PID-based irrigation control of polytunnel-grown strawberries in coir

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Goodchild, M. S., Jenkins, M. D., Whalley, W. R. and Watts, C. W. 2018. A novel dielectric tensiometer enabling precision PID-based irrigation control of polytunnel-grown strawberries in coir. Biosystems Engineering. 165 (January), pp. 70-76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2017.10.018

Modelling field scale spatial variation in water run-off, soil moisture, N2O emissions and herbage biomass of a grazed pasture using the SPACSYS model

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Liu, Y., Li, Y., Harris, P., Cardenas, L. M., Dunn, R. M., Sint, H. M., Murray, P. J., Lee, M. R. F. and Wu, L. 2018. Modelling field scale spatial variation in water run-off, soil moisture, N2O emissions and herbage biomass of a grazed pasture using the SPACSYS model. Geoderma. 315, pp. 49-58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2017.11.029

Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Inventory Research Platform - InveN2Ory. Fertiliser experimental site in Bedfordshire, 2011

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Cardenas, L. M., Webster, C. P. and Donovan, N. 2017. Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Inventory Research Platform - InveN2Ory. Fertiliser experimental site in Bedfordshire, 2011. Freshwater Biological Assoc. https://doi.org/10.17865/ghgno613

Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Inventory Research Platform - InveN2Ory. Fertiliser experimental site in Devon, 2013

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Cardenas, L. M., Misselbrook, T. H. and Donovan, N. 2017. Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Inventory Research Platform - InveN2Ory. Fertiliser experimental site in Devon, 2013. Freshwater Biological Assoc. https://doi.org/10.17865/ghgno585

Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Inventory Research Platform - InveN2Ory. Dung and urine experimental site in Devon, 2012

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Cardenas, L. M., Misselbrook, T. H. and Donovan, N. 2017. Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Inventory Research Platform - InveN2Ory. Dung and urine experimental site in Devon, 2012. Freshwater Biological Assoc. https://doi.org/10.17865/ghgno562

Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Inventory Research Platform - InveN2Ory. Manure experimental site in Devon, 2011-12

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Cardenas, L. M., Misselbrook, T. H. and Donovan, N. 2017. Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Inventory Research Platform - InveN2Ory. Manure experimental site in Devon, 2011-12. Freshwater Biological Assoc. https://doi.org/10.17865/ghgno548

Nitrification inhibitors and fertiliser nitrogen application timing strategies to reduce N2O. Slurry site in Devon, 2010-11

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Misselbrook, T. H., Cardenas, L. M., Camp, V. and Donovan, N. 2017. Nitrification inhibitors and fertiliser nitrogen application timing strategies to reduce N2O. Slurry site in Devon, 2010-11. Freshwater Biological Assoc. https://doi.org/10.17865/ghgno317

Nitrification inhibitors and fertiliser nitrogen application timing strategies to reduce N2O. Urine site in Devon, 2012

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Misselbrook, T. H., Cardenas, L. M., Camp, V. and Donovan, N. 2017. Nitrification inhibitors and fertiliser nitrogen application timing strategies to reduce N2O. Urine site in Devon, 2012. Freshwater Biological Assoc. https://doi.org/10.17865/ghgno333

Nitrification inhibitors and fertiliser nitrogen application timing strategies to reduce N2O. Site in Devon, 2011

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Misselbrook, T. H., Cardenas, L. M., Camp, V. and Donovan, N. 2017. Nitrification inhibitors and fertiliser nitrogen application timing strategies to reduce N2O. Site in Devon, 2011. Freshwater Biological Assoc. https://doi.org/10.17865/ghgno349

Nitrification inhibitors and fertiliser nitrogen application timing strategies to reduce N2O. Site in Devon, 2010

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Misselbrook, T. H., Cardenas, L. M., Camp, V. and Donovan, N. 2017. Nitrification inhibitors and fertiliser nitrogen application timing strategies to reduce N2O. Site in Devon, 2010. Freshwater Biological Assoc. https://doi.org/10.17865/ghgno357

Effect of soil saturation on denitrification in a grassland soil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cardenas, L. M., Bol, R., Lewicka-Szczebak, D., Gregory, A. S., Matthews, G. P., Whalley, W. R., Misselbrook, T. H., Scholefield, D. and Well, R. 2017. Effect of soil saturation on denitrification in a grassland soil. Biogeosciences. 14 (20), pp. 4691-4710. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-14-4691-2017

Effect of microbial activity on penetrometer resistance and elastic modulus of soil at different temperatures

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Gao, W., Muñoz-Romero, V., Ren, T., Ashton, R. W., Morin, M., Clark, I. M., Powlson, D. S. and Whalley, W. R. 2017. Effect of microbial activity on penetrometer resistance and elastic modulus of soil at different temperatures. European Journal of Soil Science. 68 (4), pp. 412-419. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.12440

Shaping an Optimal Soil by Root–Soil Interaction

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Jin, K., White, P. J., Whalley, W. R., Shen, J. and Shi, L. 2017. Shaping an Optimal Soil by Root–Soil Interaction. Trends in Plant Science. 22 (10), pp. 823-829. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tplants.2017.07.008

Modelling spatial and inter-annual variations of nitrous oxide emissions from UK cropland and grasslands using DailyDayCent

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Fitton, N., Datta, A., Cloy, J. M., Rees, R. M., Topp, C. F. E., Bell, M. J., Cardenas, L. M., Williams, J., Smith, K., Thorman, R., Watson, C. J., Mcgeough, K. L., Kuhnert, M., Hastings, A., Anthony, S., Chadwick, D. and Smith, P. 2017. Modelling spatial and inter-annual variations of nitrous oxide emissions from UK cropland and grasslands using DailyDayCent. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 250 (Supplement C), pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2017.08.032

Nitrogen losses to the environment following food-based digestate and compost applications to agricultural land

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Nicholson, F., Bhogal, A., Cardenas, L. M., Chadwick, D., Misselbrook, T. H., Rollett, A., Taylor, M., Thorman, R. and Williams, J. 2017. Nitrogen losses to the environment following food-based digestate and compost applications to agricultural land. Environmental Pollution. 228, pp. 504-516. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2017.05.023

“Hot spots” of N and C impact nitric oxide, nitrous oxide and nitrogen gas emissions from a UK grassland soil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Loick, N., Dixon, E. R., Abalos, D., Vallejo, A., Matthews, G. P., Mcgeough, K., Watson, C. J., Baggs, E. M. and Cardenas, L. M. 2017. “Hot spots” of N and C impact nitric oxide, nitrous oxide and nitrogen gas emissions from a UK grassland soil. Geoderma. 305 (1 November), pp. 336-345. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2017.06.007

The effect of nitrification inhibitor on N2O, NO and N2 emissions under different soil moisture levels in a permanent grassland soil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Wu, D., Cardenas, L. M., Calvet, S., Bruggemann, N., Loick, N., Liu, S. and Bol, R. 2017. The effect of nitrification inhibitor on N2O, NO and N2 emissions under different soil moisture levels in a permanent grassland soil. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 113, pp. 153-160. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2017.06.007

Nitrogen dynamics in soils amended with slurry treated by acid or DMPP addition

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Owusu-Twum, M. Y., Loick, N., Cardenas, L. M., Coutinho, J., Trindade, H. and Fangueiro, D. 2017. Nitrogen dynamics in soils amended with slurry treated by acid or DMPP addition. Biology And Fertility Of Soils. 53 (3), pp. 339-347. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00374-017-1178-0

Methods to estimate changes in soil water for phenotyping root activity in the field

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Whalley, W. R., Binley, A., Watts, C. W., Shanahan, P., Dodd, I. C., Ober, E. S., Ashton, R. W., Webster, C. P., White, R. P. and Hawkesford, M. J. 2017. Methods to estimate changes in soil water for phenotyping root activity in the field. Plant and Soil. 415 (1-2), pp. 407-422. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-016-3161-1

Historic record of pasture soil water and the influence of the North Atlantic Oscillation in south-west England

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Shepherd, A., Atuhaire, W., Wu, L., Hogan, D. V., Dunn, R. M. and Cardenas, L. M. 2017. Historic record of pasture soil water and the influence of the North Atlantic Oscillation in south-west England. Hydrology Research. 48 (1), pp. 277-294. https://doi.org/10.2166/nh.2016.195

The emergent rhizosphere: imaging the development of the porous architecture at the root-soil interface

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Helliwell, J. R., Sturrock, C. J., Mairhofer, S., Craigon, J., Ashton, R. W., Miller, A. J., Whalley, W. R. and Mooney, S. J. 2017. The emergent rhizosphere: imaging the development of the porous architecture at the root-soil interface. Scientific Reports. 7, p. 14875. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-14904-w

Enhanced Plant Rooting and Crop System Management for Improved N Use Efficiency

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Rosolem, C. A., Ritz, K., Cantarella, H., Hawkesford, M. J., Whalley, W. R. and Mooney, S. J. 2017. Enhanced Plant Rooting and Crop System Management for Improved N Use Efficiency. in: Sparks, D. L. (ed.) Advances in Agronomy Vol.146 Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science.

Root growth in field-grown winter wheat: Some effects of soil conditions, season and genotype.

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Hodgkinson, L., Dodd, I. C., Binley, A., Ashton, R. W., White, R. P., Watts, C. W. and Whalley, W. R. 2017. Root growth in field-grown winter wheat: Some effects of soil conditions, season and genotype. European Journal of Agronomy. 91 (November), pp. 74-83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2017.09.014

Experimental determination of nitrous oxide emission factors for arable land. Experimental site in Devon, 2008

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Cardenas, L. M. and Donovan, N. 2016. Experimental determination of nitrous oxide emission factors for arable land. Experimental site in Devon, 2008. Freshwater Biological Assoc. https://doi.org/10.17865/ghgno111

Experimental determination of nitrous oxide emission factors for arable land. Experimental site in Devon, 2007

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Cardenas, L. M. and Donovan, N. 2016. Experimental determination of nitrous oxide emission factors for arable land. Experimental site in Devon, 2007. Freshwater Biological Assoc. https://doi.org/10.17865/ghgno118

Effect of cover crops on greenhouse gas emissions in an irrigated field under integrated soil fertility management

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Guardia, G., Abalos, D., García-Marco, S., Quemada, M., Alonso-Ayuso, M., Cardenas, L. M., Dixon, E. R. and Vallejo, A. 2016. Effect of cover crops on greenhouse gas emissions in an irrigated field under integrated soil fertility management. Biogeosciences. 13 (18), pp. 5245-5257. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-13-5245-2016

Potential inhibitor effect of hippuric acid on nitrous oxide emissions from grassland on a heavy clay soil

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Ciganda, V. S., Lopez, M., Repullo, M., Clough, T. and Cardenas, L. M. 2016. Potential inhibitor effect of hippuric acid on nitrous oxide emissions from grassland on a heavy clay soil. 19th Nitrogen Worskshop, Sweden, 27-29 June, 2016. pp. 3pp

Parametric estimation of water retention using Mgmdh method and principal component analysis

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Neyshaburi, M. R., Bayat, H., Rastgou, M., Mohammadi, K., Gregory, A. S. and Nariman-Zadeh, N. 2016. Parametric estimation of water retention using Mgmdh method and principal component analysis. Polish journal of soil science. 49 (1), pp. 29-47. https://doi.org/10.17951/pjss.2016.49.1.29

Effect of the application of cattle urine with or without the nitrification inhibitor DCD, and dung on greenhouse gas emissions from a UK grassland soil

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Cardenas, L. M., Misselbrook, T. H., Hodgson, C. J., Donovan, N., Gilhespy, S. L., Smith, K. A., Dhanoa, M. S. and Chadwick, D. R. 2016. Effect of the application of cattle urine with or without the nitrification inhibitor DCD, and dung on greenhouse gas emissions from a UK grassland soil. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 235 (1 November), pp. 229-241. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2016.10.025

The contribution of farm-scale experiments to the understanding of soil processes and implications for ecosystem services [Guest Editors' Introduction]

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Cardenas, L. M., Collins, A. L., Dungait, J. A. J., Hawkins, J. M. B., Chabbi, A. and Hawes, C. 2016. The contribution of farm-scale experiments to the understanding of soil processes and implications for ecosystem services [Guest Editors' Introduction]. European Journal of Soil Science. 67 (4), pp. 359-359. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.12360

Denitrification as a source of nitric oxide emissions from incubated soil cores from a UK grassland soil

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Loick, N., Dixon, E. R., Abalos, D., Vallejo, A., Matthews, G. P., Mcgeough, K. L., Well, R., Watson, C. J., Laughlin, R. J. and Cardenas, L. M. 2016. Denitrification as a source of nitric oxide emissions from incubated soil cores from a UK grassland soil. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 95, pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2015.12.009

Increased soil phosphorus availability induced by faba bean root exudation stimulates root growth and phosphorus uptake in neighbouring maize

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Zhang, D. S., Zhang, C. C., Tang, X. Y., Li, H. G., Zhang, F-S., Rengel, Z., Whalley, W. R., Davies, W. J. and Shen, J. B. 2016. Increased soil phosphorus availability induced by faba bean root exudation stimulates root growth and phosphorus uptake in neighbouring maize. New Phytologist. 209 (2), pp. 823-831. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.13613

N2O source partitioning in soils using N-15 site preference values corrected for the N2O reduction effect

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Wu, D., Koster, J. R., Cardenas, L. M., Bruggemann, N., Lewicka-Szczebak, D. and Bol, R. 2016. N2O source partitioning in soils using N-15 site preference values corrected for the N2O reduction effect. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 30 (5), pp. 620-626. https://doi.org/10.1002/rcm.7493

On the theory of Brutsaert about elastic wave speeds in unsaturated soils

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Shin, H., Whalley, W. R., Attenborough, K. and Taherzadeh, S. 2016. On the theory of Brutsaert about elastic wave speeds in unsaturated soils. Soil & Tillage Research. 156, pp. 155-165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2015.10.006

Can species-rich grasslands be established on former intensively managed arable soils?

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Horrocks, C. A., Heal, K. V., Harvie, B., Tallowin, J. R. B., Cardenas, L. M. and Dungait, J. A. J. 2016. Can species-rich grasslands be established on former intensively managed arable soils? Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 217, pp. 59-67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2015.10.015

Development of emission factors and efficiency of two nitrification inhibitors, DCD and DMPP

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gilsanz, C., Baez, D., Misselbrook, T. H., Dhanoa, M. S. and Cardenas, L. M. 2016. Development of emission factors and efficiency of two nitrification inhibitors, DCD and DMPP. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 216, pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2015.09.030

A simple model to predict soil penetrometer resistance as a function of density, drying and depth in the field

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Gao, W. D., Whalley, W. R., Tian, Z. C., Liu, J. and Ren, T. S. 2016. A simple model to predict soil penetrometer resistance as a function of density, drying and depth in the field. Soil & Tillage Research. 155, pp. 190-198. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2015.08.004

Major crop species show differential balance between root morphological and physiological responses to variable phosphorus supply

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Lyu, Y., Tang, H. L., Li, H. G., Zhang, F-S., Rengel, Z., Whalley, W. R., Shen, J. B. and Stralia, V. P. 2016. Major crop species show differential balance between root morphological and physiological responses to variable phosphorus supply. Frontiers in Plant Science. 7. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2016.01939

A new approach to estimate nitrous oxide emissions from arable crops in the United Kingdom

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Thorman, R. E., Sylvester-Bradley, R., Smith, K. E., Kindred, D. R., Wynn, S. C., Rees, R. M., Topp, K. F. E., Pappa, V. A., Mortimer, N. D., Misselbrook, T. H., Gilhespy, S. L., Cardenas, L. M., Bennett, G., Malkin, S. and Munro, D. G. 2016. A new approach to estimate nitrous oxide emissions from arable crops in the United Kingdom. 19th Nitrogen Workshop, Sweden, 2016. pp. 126-127

Effect of compaction on nitrous oxide and nitrogen emissions from UK soils

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Cardenas, L. M., Matthews, G. P., Gregory, A. S., Whalley, W. R., Bird, N. R. A., Misselbrook, T. H., Laudone, G. M., Dhanoa, M. S. and Scholefield, D. 2016. Effect of compaction on nitrous oxide and nitrogen emissions from UK soils. Abstract for GGAA conferernce, Melbourne, 14-18 February, 2016.

Greenhouse gas fluxes from a grazed grassland soil after slurry injections and mineral fertilizer applications under the Atlantic climatic conditions of NW Spain

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Louro, A., Cardenas, L. M., Garcia, M. I. and Baez, D. 2016. Greenhouse gas fluxes from a grazed grassland soil after slurry injections and mineral fertilizer applications under the Atlantic climatic conditions of NW Spain. Science of the Total Environment. 573, pp. 258-269. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.08.092

Climate change and N2O emissions from South West England grasslands: A modelling approach

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Abalos, D., Cardenas, L. M. and Wu, L. 2016. Climate change and N2O emissions from South West England grasslands: A modelling approach. Atmospheric Environment. 132 (May), pp. 249-257. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2016.03.007

Carbon amendment and soil depth affect the distribution and abundance of denitrifiers in agricultural soils

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Barrett, M., Khalil, M. I., Jahangir, M. M. R., Lee, C., Cardenas, L. M., Collins, G., Richards, K. G. and O'flaherty, V. 2016. Carbon amendment and soil depth affect the distribution and abundance of denitrifiers in agricultural soils. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 23 (8), pp. 7899-7910. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-015-6030-1

The unique contribution of Rothamsted to ecological research at large temporal scales

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Storkey, J., Macdonald, A. J., Bell, J. R., Clark, I. M., Gregory, A. S., Hawkins, N. J., Hirsch, P. R., Todman, L. C. and Whitmore, A. P. 2016. The unique contribution of Rothamsted to ecological research at large temporal scales. in: Dumbrell, A. J., Kordas, R. L. and Woodward, G. (ed.) Advances in Ecological Research 55: Large-Scale Ecology: Model Systems to Global Perspectives Academic Press, Oxford. pp. 3-42

Isotopomer mapping approach to determine N2O production pathways and N2O reduction

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Lewicka-Szczebak, D., Well, R., Cardenas, L. M. and Bol, R. 2016. Isotopomer mapping approach to determine N2O production pathways and N2O reduction. EGU.

The North Wyke Farm Platform: effect of temperate grassland farming systems on soil moisture contents, runoff and associated water quality dynamics

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Orr, R. J., Murray, P. J., Eyles, C. J., Blackwell, M. S. A., Cardenas, L. M., Collins, A. L., Dungait, J. A. J., Goulding, K. W. T., Griffith, B. A., Gurr, S. J., Harris, P., Hawkins, J. M. B., Misselbrook, T. H., Rawlings, C. J., Shepherd, A., Sint, H. M., Takahashi, T., Tozer, K. N., Whitmore, A. P., Wu, L. and Lee, M. R. F. 2016. The North Wyke Farm Platform: effect of temperate grassland farming systems on soil moisture contents, runoff and associated water quality dynamics. European Journal of Soil Science. 67 (4), pp. 374-385. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.12350

Long-term management changes in topsoil and subsoil organic carbon and nitrogen dynamics in a temperate agricultural system

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gregory, A. S., Dungait, J. A. J., Watts, C. W., Bol, R., Dixon, E. R., White, R. P. and Whitmore, A. P. 2016. Long-term management changes in topsoil and subsoil organic carbon and nitrogen dynamics in a temperate agricultural system. European Journal of Soil Science. 67 (4), pp. 421-430. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.12359

Deep roots and soil structure

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gao, W., Hodgkinson, L., Jin, K., Watts, C. W., Ashton, R. W., Shen, J., Ren, T., Dodd, I. C., Binley, A., Phillips, A. L., Hedden, P., Hawkesford, M. J. and Whalley, W. R. 2016. Deep roots and soil structure. Plant, Cell and Environment. 39 (8), pp. 1662-1668. https://doi.org/10.1111/pce.12684

Elucidating the impact of nitrate and labile carbon application on spatial heterogeneity of denitrification by 15N modelling

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cardenas, L. M., Loick, N., Dixon, E. R., Matthews, P., Gilsanz, C., Bol, R., Lewicka-Szczebak, D. and Well, R. 2016. Elucidating the impact of nitrate and labile carbon application on spatial heterogeneity of denitrification by 15N modelling. EGU.

Verifying the UK N2O emission inventory with tall tower measurements

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Carnell, E., Meneguz, E., Skiba, U., Misselbrook, T. H., Cardenas, L. M., Arnold, T., Manning, A. and Dragosits, U. 2016. Verifying the UK N2O emission inventory with tall tower measurements. EGU.

Nitrous oxide emissions from livestock urine and dung

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Chadwick, D. R., Cardenas, L. M., Donovan, N., Misselbrook, T. H., Williams, J., Thorman, R., Mcgeough, K., Watson, C., Bell, M., Anthony, S. and Rees, R. M. 2016. Nitrous oxide emissions from livestock urine and dung. Abstracts 6th Greenhouse Gas and Animal Agriculture Conference, Melbourne, 14-18 February 2016 .

Greenhouse gas emissions from a reseeded grassland on the North Wyke Farm Platform

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Dunn, R. M., Boden, J., Misselbrook, T. H., Orr, R. J., Griffith, B. A., Neale, J. and Cardenas, L. M. 2016. Greenhouse gas emissions from a reseeded grassland on the North Wyke Farm Platform. Abstracts International Conference on Steps to Sustainable Livestock, Bristol, 12-15 January 2016 .

Data mining the North Wyke Farm Platform data sets

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Harris, P., Griffith, B. A., Sint, H. M., Cardenas, L. M., Dungait, J. A. J., Orr, R. J. and Lee, M. R. F. 2016. Data mining the North Wyke Farm Platform data sets. Abstracts International Conference on Steps to Sustainable Livestock, Bristol, 12-15 January 2016 .

Grazing behaviour, urine composition and soil properties are key drivers of nitrous oxide emissions from livestock urine in the uplands (Uplands - N2O)

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cardenas, L. M., Perotto-Baldivieso, H., Whellan, M., Wilson, R. and Chadwick, D. R. 2016. Grazing behaviour, urine composition and soil properties are key drivers of nitrous oxide emissions from livestock urine in the uplands (Uplands - N2O). Abstracts International Conference on Steps to Sustainable Livestock, Bristol, 12-15 January 2016 .

Nitrous oxide emissions from UK arable agriculture are less than previously thought

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Sylvester-Bradley, R., Thorman, R. E., Kindred, D. R., Wynn, S. C., Smith, K. E., Rees, R. M., Topp, C. F. E., Pappa, V. A., Mortimer, N. D., Misselbrook, T. H., Gilhespy, S. L., Cardenas, L. M., Kingston, H., Bennett, S., Malkin, S. and Munro, D. G. 2015. Nitrous oxide emissions from UK arable agriculture are less than previously thought. International Fertiliser Society's annual agronomic conferernce, Cambridge, 2015.

Uniting genetics and chemistry to reduce the risk of take-all disease in 2nd wheat crops

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Moughan, J., Mcmillan, V. E., Melichar, J., Ranner, D., Thornton, C., Whalley, W. R. and Hammond-Kosack, K. E. 2015. Uniting genetics and chemistry to reduce the risk of take-all disease in 2nd wheat crops. Abstracts 9th Symposium International Society for Root Research (ISRR) "Roots Down Under", Canberra, Australia, 6-9 Octomber, 2015. pp. P90

Exploring the susceptibility of cereal species to Phialophora fungi

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Osborne, S., Mcmillan, V. E., Whalley, W. R., Foulkes, J. and Hammond-Kosack, K. E. 2015. Exploring the susceptibility of cereal species to Phialophora fungi. Abstracts Molecular Biology of Plant Pathogens Conference (MBPP), University of West England, Bristol, 8-9 April, 2015. pp. 56

Soil water uptake from SRC willow simulated using the process-based model LUCASS

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Richard, B., Cunniff, J., Cerasuolo, M., Barraclough, T. J. P., Gregory, A. S. and Richter, G. M. 2015. Soil water uptake from SRC willow simulated using the process-based model LUCASS. Biomass and Energy Crops V. Aspects of Applied Biology 131 . Association of Applied Biologists (AAB) Wellesbourne Warwick . pp. 251-255

Management opportunities to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions from Chinese agriculture

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Nayak, D., Saetnan, E., Cheng, K., Wang, W., Koslowski, F., Cheng, Y-F., Zhu, W. Y., Wang, J-K., Liu, J-X., Moran, D., Yan, X., Cardenas, L. M., Newbold, J., Pan, G., Lu, Y. and Smith, P. 2015. Management opportunities to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions from Chinese agriculture. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 209 (1 November), pp. 108-124. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2015.04.035

Nitrous oxide emissions from forage maize production on a Humic Cambisol fertilized with mineral fertilizer or slurries in Galicia, Spain

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Louro, A., Baez, D., Garcia, M. I. and Cardenas, L. M. 2015. Nitrous oxide emissions from forage maize production on a Humic Cambisol fertilized with mineral fertilizer or slurries in Galicia, Spain. Geoderma Regional. 5, pp. 54-63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geodrs.2015.03.004

Anaerobic digestates lower N2O emissions compared to cattle slurry by affecting rate and product stoichiometry of denitrification - an N2O isotopomer case study

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Koster, J. R., Cardenas, L. M., Bol, R., Lewicka-Szczebak, D., Senbayram, M., Well, R., Giesemann, A. and Dittert, K. 2015. Anaerobic digestates lower N2O emissions compared to cattle slurry by affecting rate and product stoichiometry of denitrification - an N2O isotopomer case study. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 84, pp. 65-74. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2015.01.021

Disaggregated N2O emission factors in China based on cropping parameters create a robust approach to the IPCC Tier 2 methodology

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shepherd, A., Yan, X., Nayak, D., Newbold, J., Moran, D., Dhanoa, M. S., Goulding, K. W. T., Smith, P. and Cardenas, L. M. 2015. Disaggregated N2O emission factors in China based on cropping parameters create a robust approach to the IPCC Tier 2 methodology. Atmospheric Environment. 122, pp. 272-281. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.09.054

The North Wyke Farm Platform, a UK national capability for research into sustainability of temperate agricultural grassland management: progress and developments

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Harris, P., Dungait, J. A. J., Griffith, B. A., Shepherd, A., Sint, H. M., Blackwell, M. S. A., Cardenas, L. M., Collins, A. L., Goulding, K. W. T., Lee, M. R. F. and Orr, R. J. 2015. The North Wyke Farm Platform, a UK national capability for research into sustainability of temperate agricultural grassland management: progress and developments. EGU.

Capturing the spatial variability of N2O emissions on grazed grasslands

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cardenas, L. M., Dunn, R. M., Shepherd, A., Misselbrook, T. H., Orr, R. J., Griffith, B. A., Velazquez, A., Burak, E., Chen, K., Harris, P., Repullo, M. and Collins, A. L. 2015. Capturing the spatial variability of N2O emissions on grazed grasslands. Abstracts ASA/CSSA/SSSA International Annual Meeting Synergy in Science: Partnering for Solutions, Minneapolis, 15-18 November 2015 .

Nitrous oxide emissions from fertilised UK arable soils: fluxes, emission factors and mitigation

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bell, M. J., Hinton, N., Cloy, J. M., Topp, C. F. E., Rees, R. M., Cardenas, L. M., Scott, T., Webster, C. P., Ashton, R. W., Whitmore, A. P., Williams, J. R., Balshaw, H., Paine, F., Goulding, K. W. T. and Chadwick, D. R. 2015. Nitrous oxide emissions from fertilised UK arable soils: fluxes, emission factors and mitigation. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 212, pp. 134-147. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2015.07.003

Global Research Alliance Modelling Platform (GRAMP): an open web platform for modelling greenhouse gas emissions from agro-ecosystems

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Yeluripati, J. B., Del Prado, A., Sanz-Cobena, A., Rees, R. M., Li, C., Chadwick, D., Tilston, E., Topp, C. F. E., Cardenas, L. M., Ingraham, P., Gilhespy, S. L., Anthony, S., Vetter, S. H., Misselbrook, T. H., Salas, W. and Smith, P. 2015. Global Research Alliance Modelling Platform (GRAMP): an open web platform for modelling greenhouse gas emissions from agro-ecosystems. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 111 (February), pp. 112-120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2014.11.016

Probing the basis of soil resilience

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Corstanje, R., Deeks, L. R., Whitmore, A. P., Gregory, A. S. and Ritz, K. 2015. Probing the basis of soil resilience. Soil Use and Management. 31 (Suppl. 1), pp. 72-81. https://doi.org/10.1111/sum.12107

A review of the impacts of degradation threats on soil properties in the UK

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gregory, A. S., Ritz, K., McGrath, S. P., Quinton, J. N., Goulding, K. W. T., Jones, R. J. A., Harris, J. A., Bol, R., Wallace, P., Pilgrim, E. S. and Whitmore, A. P. 2015. A review of the impacts of degradation threats on soil properties in the UK. Soil Use and Management. 31 (S1), pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1111/sum.12212

High yielding biomass genotypes of willow (Salix spp.) show differences in below ground biomass allocation

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cunniff, J., Purdy, S. J., Barraclough, T. J. P., Castle, M., Maddison, A. L., Jones, L. E., Shield, I. F., Gregory, A. S. and Karp, A. 2015. High yielding biomass genotypes of willow (Salix spp.) show differences in below ground biomass allocation. Biomass & Bioenergy. 80 (September), pp. 114-127. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2015.04.020

The use of electromagnetic induction to monitor changes in soil moisture profiles beneath different wheat genotypes

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shanahan, P. W., Binley, A., Whalley, W. R. and Watts, C. W. 2015. The use of electromagnetic induction to monitor changes in soil moisture profiles beneath different wheat genotypes. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 79, pp. 459-466. https://doi.org/10.2136/sssaj2014.09.0360

The effect of impedance to root growth on plant architecture in wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Jin, K., Shen, J., Ashton, R. W., White, Robin P., Dodd, I. C., Phillips, A. L., Parry, M. A. J. and Whalley, W. R. 2015. The effect of impedance to root growth on plant architecture in wheat. Plant and Soil. 392, pp. 323-332. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-015-2462-0

Carbon sequestration by perennial energy crops: is the jury still out?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Agostini, F., Gregory, A. S. and Richter, G. M. 2015. Carbon sequestration by perennial energy crops: is the jury still out? BioEnergy Research. 8 (3), pp. 1057-1080. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12155-014-9571-0

Isotope fractionation factors controlling isotopocule signatures of soil-emitted N2O produced by denitrification processes of various rates

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Lewicka-Szczebak, D., Well, R., Bol, R., Gregory, A. S., Matthews, G. P., Misselbrook, T. H., Whalley, W. R. and Cardenas, L. M. 2015. Isotope fractionation factors controlling isotopocule signatures of soil-emitted N2O produced by denitrification processes of various rates. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 29 (3), pp. 269-282. https://doi.org/10.1002/rcm.7102

Wheat root growth responses to horizontal stratification of fertiliser in a water-limited environment

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Jin, K., Shen, J., Ashton, R. W., White, Robin P., Dodd, I. C., Parry, M. A. J. and Whalley, W. R. 2015. Wheat root growth responses to horizontal stratification of fertiliser in a water-limited environment. Plant and Soil. 386, pp. 77-88. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-014-2249-8

Investigating the relationship between unsaturated hydraulic conductivity curve and confined compression curve

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bayat, H., Sedaghat, A., Sinegani, A. A. S. and Gregory, A. S. 2015. Investigating the relationship between unsaturated hydraulic conductivity curve and confined compression curve. Journal of Hydrology. 522, pp. 353-368. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2014.12.050

Comparing N2O fluxes from recently created extensive grasslands and sites remaining under intensive agricultural management

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Horrocks, C. A., Dungait, J. A. J., Heal, K. V. and Cardenas, L. M. 2015. Comparing N2O fluxes from recently created extensive grasslands and sites remaining under intensive agricultural management. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 199, pp. 77-84. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2014.08.018

The North Wyke Farm Platform, a national capability for research into sustainability of temperate agricultural grassland management: data and modelling opportunities

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Harris, P., Griffith, B. A., Shepherd, A., Peukert, S., Hawkins, J. M. B., Elyes, C., Whitmore, A. P., Blackwell, M. S. A., Brazier, R. E., Cardenas, L. M., Wu, L., Dungait, J. A. J., Collins, A. L., Gurr, S. J., Murray, P. J., Goulding, K. W. T. and Orr, R. J. 2014. The North Wyke Farm Platform, a national capability for research into sustainability of temperate agricultural grassland management: data and modelling opportunities. Abstracts Tereno International Conference: from Observation to Prediction in Terrestrial Systems, Bonn, 29 September-2 October 2014 . pp. P2-07

An assessment of nitrification inhibitors to reduce nitrous oxide emissions from UK agriculture

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Misselbrook, T. H., Cardenas, L. M., Camp, V., Thorman, R. E., Williams, J. R., Rollet, A. J. and Chambers, B. J. 2014. An assessment of nitrification inhibitors to reduce nitrous oxide emissions from UK agriculture. Environmental Research Letters. 9, p. 115006. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/9/11/115006

The impact of weather on nitrous oxide emissions from arable land in the UK

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Topp, C. F. E., Smith, K. E., Thorman, R. E., Pappa, V. A., Bennett, G., Malkin, S., Cardenas, L. M., Chauhan, M., Misselbrook, T. H., Munro, D. G., Rees, R. M., Anthony, S. and Sylvester-Bradley, R. 2014. The impact of weather on nitrous oxide emissions from arable land in the UK. Agronomic Decision Making in an Uncertain Climate. Aspects of Applied Biology 125 . Association of Applied Biologists (AAB) Wellesbourne Warwick . pp. 81-87

Effect of nitrogen source on nitric oxide and nitrous oxide emissions from a UK grassland soil

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Loick, N., Dixon, E. R., Well, R., Matthews, P. and Cardenas, L. M. 2014. Effect of nitrogen source on nitric oxide and nitrous oxide emissions from a UK grassland soil. Cordovil, C. M. d. S. (ed.) Abstracts 18th Nitrogen Workshop, Lisbon, 30 June- 3 July 2014 . pp. 465-467

The challenge of modelling nitrogen management at the field scale: simulation and sensitivity analysis of N2O fluxes across nine experimental sites using DailyDayCent

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Fitton, N., Datta, A., Hastings, A., Kuhnert, M., Topp, C. F. E., Cloy, J. M., Rees, R. M., Cardenas, L. M., Williams, J. R., Smith, K., Chadwick, D. and Smith, P. 2014. The challenge of modelling nitrogen management at the field scale: simulation and sensitivity analysis of N2O fluxes across nine experimental sites using DailyDayCent. Environmental Research Letters. 9, p. 095003. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/9/9/095003

Impact of nitrification inhibitor dicyandiamide (DCD) on N2O emissions from urine applied to UK grassland

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cardenas, L. M., Camp, V., Donovan, N., Hodgson, C. J., Misselbrook, T. H., Mcgeough, K., Mcneill, G., Laughlin, R., Watson, C., Bell, M., Rees, R. and Chadwick, D. R. 2014. Impact of nitrification inhibitor dicyandiamide (DCD) on N2O emissions from urine applied to UK grassland. Cordovil, C. M. d. S. (ed.) Abstracts 18th Nitrogen Workshop, Lisbon, 30 June- 3 July 2014 . pp. 387-388

Nitrous oxide emissions from fertilised UK arable soils: quantification and mitigation

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Bell, M., Winning, M., Cloy, J., Rees, B., Cardenas, L. M., Donovan, N., Scott, T., Webster, C. P., Whitmore, A. P., Williams, J., Balshaw, H., Paine, F. and Chadwick, D. R. 2014. Nitrous oxide emissions from fertilised UK arable soils: quantification and mitigation. Cordovil, C. M. d. S. (ed.) Abstracts 18th Nitrogen Workshop, Lisbon, 30 June- 3 July 2014 . pp. 375-376

First 20 years of DNDC (DeNitrification DeComposition): model evolution

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gilhespy, S. L., Anthony, S., Cardenas, L. M., Chadwick, D., Del Prado, A., Li, C., Misselbrook, T. H., Rees, R. M., Salas, W., Sanz-Cobena, A., Smith, P., Tilston, E. L., Topp, C. F. E., Vetter, S. and Yeluripati, J. B. 2014. First 20 years of DNDC (DeNitrification DeComposition): model evolution. Ecological Modelling. 292, pp. 51-62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2014.09.004

Triaxial testing to determine the effect of soil type and organic carbon content on soil consolidation and shear deformation characteristics

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Chakraborty, D., Watts, C. W., Powlson, D. S., Macdonald, A. J., Ashton, R. W., White, Robin P. and Whalley, W. R. 2014. Triaxial testing to determine the effect of soil type and organic carbon content on soil consolidation and shear deformation characteristics. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 78, pp. 1192-1200. https://doi.org/10.2136/sssaj2014.01.0007

Factors controlling the efficacy of DCD to reduce N2O emissions and improve NUE in agriculture: evidence from field and laboratory studies

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Chadwick, D. R., Williams, J. R., Cardenas, L. M., Rees, R. M., Vallejo, A., Scowan, M., Marsden, K., Jones, D. L. and Watson, C. J. 2014. Factors controlling the efficacy of DCD to reduce N2O emissions and improve NUE in agriculture: evidence from field and laboratory studies. Abstracts 4th International Conference on C Sequestration and Climate Change Mitigation in Agriculture, Yangling, 21-24 September 2014 .

Quantifying the impact of microbes on soil structural development and behaviour in wet soils

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Helliwell, J. R., Miller, A. J., Whalley, W. R., Mooney, S. J. and Sturrock, C. J. 2014. Quantifying the impact of microbes on soil structural development and behaviour in wet soils. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 74, pp. 138-147. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2014.03.009

Review and analysis of global agricultural N2O emissions relevant to the UK

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Buckingham, S., Anthony, S., Bellamy, P. H., Cardenas, L. M., Higgins, S., Mcgeough, K. and Topp, C. F. E. 2014. Review and analysis of global agricultural N2O emissions relevant to the UK. Science of the Total Environment. 487, pp. 164-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.02.122

Ranking factors affecting emissions of GHG from incubated agricultural soils

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Garcia-Marco, S., Ravella, S. R., Chadwick, D. R., Vallejo, A., Gregory, A. S. and Cardenas, L. M. 2014. Ranking factors affecting emissions of GHG from incubated agricultural soils. European Journal of Soil Science. 65 (4), pp. 573-583. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.12143

Does extensification lead to enhanced provision of ecosystem services from soils in UK agriculture

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Horrocks, C. A., Dungait, J. A. J., Cardenas, L. M. and Heal, K. V. 2014. Does extensification lead to enhanced provision of ecosystem services from soils in UK agriculture. Land Use Policy. 38, pp. 123-128. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2013.10.023

First 20 years of DNDC: model evolution and GRAMP

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Gilhespy, S. L., Anthony, S. G., Cardenas, L. M., Chadwick, D. R., Del Prado, A., Li, C., Misselbrook, T. H., Rees, R., Salas, W., Sanz-Cobena, A., Smith, P., Tilston, E. L., Topp, K., Vetter, S. H. and Yeluripati, J. 2014. First 20 years of DNDC: model evolution and GRAMP. Cordovil, C. M. d. S. (ed.) Abstracts 18th Nitrogen Workshop, Lisbon, 30 June- 3 July 2014 . pp. 100-103

Effect of cattle urine addition on the surface emissions and subsurface concentrations of greenhouse gases in a UK peat grassland

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Boon, A., Robinson, J. S., Chadwick, D. R. and Cardenas, L. M. 2014. Effect of cattle urine addition on the surface emissions and subsurface concentrations of greenhouse gases in a UK peat grassland. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 186, pp. 23-32. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2014.01.008

Effect of cattle urine addition on the surface emissions and subsurface concentrations of greenhouse gases from a UK lowland peatland

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Boon, A., Robinson, S., Chadwick, D. R. and Cardenas, L. M. 2014. Effect of cattle urine addition on the surface emissions and subsurface concentrations of greenhouse gases from a UK lowland peatland. EGU.

Optimizing chamber methods for measuring nitrous oxide emissions from plot-based agricultural experiments

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Chadwick, D. R., Cardenas, L. M., Misselbrook, T. H., Smith, K. A., Rees, R. M., Watson, C. J., Mcgeough, K. L., Williams, J. R., Cloy, J. M., Thorman, R. E. and Dhanoa, M. S. 2014. Optimizing chamber methods for measuring nitrous oxide emissions from plot-based agricultural experiments. European Journal of Soil Science. 65 (2), pp. 295-307. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.12117

An assessment of subsoil organic carbon stocks in England and Wales

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gregory, A. S., Kirk, G. J. D., Keay, C. A., Rawlins, B. G., Wallace, P. and Whitmore, A. P. 2014. An assessment of subsoil organic carbon stocks in England and Wales. Soil Use and Management. 30 (1), pp. 10-22. https://doi.org/10.1111/sum.12085

Global Research Alliance Modelling Platform (GRAMP): an open web platform for modelling greenhouse gas emissions from terrestrial ecosystems

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Yeluripati, J. B., Del Prado, A., Rees, R., Li, C., Chadwick, D. R., Tilston, E., Topp, K., Cardenas, L. M., Ingraham, P., Gilhespy, S. L., Anthony, S., Vetter, S. H., Misselbrook, T. H., Salas, W. and Smith, P. 2013. Global Research Alliance Modelling Platform (GRAMP): an open web platform for modelling greenhouse gas emissions from terrestrial ecosystems. Abstracts Conference of the Global DNDC Network, Beijing, 14-19 September 2013 .

Modelling the path to better soil applied pesticides

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Sweeney, P., Travis, K., Whalley, W. R., Whitmore, A. P., Dailey, A. G., Wu, L., Van Beinum, W. and Brown, C. 2013. Modelling the path to better soil applied pesticides. Abstracts Conference on Pesticide Behaviour in Soils, Water and Air, York, 2-4 September 2013 .

Effect of slurry and ammonium nitrate application on greenhouse gas fluxes of a grassland soil under atypical South West England weather conditions

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Louro, A., Sawamoto, T., Chadwick, D., Pezzolla, D., Bol, R., Baez, D. and Cardenas, L. M. 2013. Effect of slurry and ammonium nitrate application on greenhouse gas fluxes of a grassland soil under atypical South West England weather conditions. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 181, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2013.09.005

How do roots elongate in a structured soil?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Jin, K., Shen, J., Ashton, R. W., Dodd, I. C., Parry, M. A. J. and Whalley, W. R. 2013. How do roots elongate in a structured soil? Journal of Experimental Botany. 64, pp. 4761-4777. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/ert286

The involvement of gibberellin signalling in the effect of soil resistance to root penetration on leaf elongation and tiller number in wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Coelho Filho, M. A., Colebrook, E. H., Lloyd, D. P. A., Webster, C. P., Mooney, S. J., Phillips, A. L., Hedden, P. and Whalley, W. R. 2013. The involvement of gibberellin signalling in the effect of soil resistance to root penetration on leaf elongation and tiller number in wheat. Plant and Soil. 371, pp. 81-94. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-013-1662-8

Measurement of the matric potential of soil water in the rhizosphere

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Whalley, W. R., Ober, E. S. and Jenkins, M. 2013. Measurement of the matric potential of soil water in the rhizosphere. Journal of Experimental Botany. 64, pp. 3951-3963. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/ert044

Determination of the gas diffusion coefficient of a peat grassland soil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Boon, A., Robinson, J. S., Nightingale, P. D., Cardenas, L. M., Chadwick, D. R. and Verhoef, A. 2013. Determination of the gas diffusion coefficient of a peat grassland soil. European Journal of Soil Science. 64 (5), pp. 681-687. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.12056

Potential mineralization and nitrification in volcanic grassland soils in Chile

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cardenas, L. M., Hatch, D. J., Scholefield, D., Jhurreea, D., Clark, I. M., Hirsch, P. R., Salazar, F., Rao-Ravella, S. and Alfaro, M. 2013. Potential mineralization and nitrification in volcanic grassland soils in Chile. Soil Science and Plant Nutrition. 59, pp. 380-391. https://doi.org/10.1080/00380768.2013.789395

Soil mechanical resistance and root growth and function

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Whalley, W. R. and Bengough, A. G. 2013. Soil mechanical resistance and root growth and function. in: Beeckman, T. and Eshel, A. (ed.) Plant roots: the hidden half, 4th ed CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida. pp. 37.1-37.15

Estimating penetrometer resistance and matric potential from the velocities of shear and compression waves

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gao, W., Watts, C. W., Ren, T., Shin, H-C., Taherzadeh, S., Attenborough, K., Jenkins, M. and Whalley, W. R. 2013. Estimating penetrometer resistance and matric potential from the velocities of shear and compression waves. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 77, pp. 721-728. https://doi.org/10.2136/sssaj2012.0394

Towards an improved inventory of N2O from agriculture: model evaluation of N2O emission factors and N fraction leached from different sources in UK agriculture

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cardenas, L. M., Gooday, R., Brown, L., Scholefield, D., Cuttle, S., Gilhespy, S. L., Matthews, R. A., Misselbrook, T. H., Wang, J., Li, C., Hughes, G. and Lord, E. 2013. Towards an improved inventory of N2O from agriculture: model evaluation of N2O emission factors and N fraction leached from different sources in UK agriculture. Atmospheric Environment. 79, pp. 340-348. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2013.06.033

Non-invasive characterization of pore-related and elastic properties of soils in linear Biot-Stoll theory using acoustic-to-seismic coupling

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shin, H-C., Taherzadeh, S., Attenborough, K., Whalley, W. R. and Watts, C. W. 2013. Non-invasive characterization of pore-related and elastic properties of soils in linear Biot-Stoll theory using acoustic-to-seismic coupling. European Journal of Soil Science. 64 (3), pp. 308-323. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.12000

A novel grass hybrid to reduce flood generation in temperate regions

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Macleod, C. J. A., Humphreys, M. W., Whalley, W. R., Turner, L., Binley, A., Watts, C. W., Skot, L., Joynes, A., Hawkins, S., King, I. P., O'donovan, S. and Haygarth, P. M. 2013. A novel grass hybrid to reduce flood generation in temperate regions. Scientific Reports. 3, p. 1683. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep01683

A dual-porous, inverse model of water retention to study biological and hydrological interactions in soil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Laudone, G. M., Matthews, G. P., Gregory, A. S., Bird, N. R. A. and Whalley, W. R. 2013. A dual-porous, inverse model of water retention to study biological and hydrological interactions in soil. European Journal of Soil Science. 64 (3), pp. 345-356. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.12055

Applications of X-ray computed tomography for examining biophysical interactions and structural development in soil systems: a review

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Helliwell, J. R., Sturrock, C. J., Grayling, K. M., Tracy, S. R., Flavel, R. J., Young, I. M., Whalley, W. R. and Mooney, S. J. 2013. Applications of X-ray computed tomography for examining biophysical interactions and structural development in soil systems: a review. European Journal of Soil Science. 64 (3), pp. 279-297. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.12028

Soil physics: new approaches and emerging challenges

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Hallett, P., Mooney, S. and Whalley, W. R. 2013. Soil physics: new approaches and emerging challenges. European Journal of Soil Science. 64 (3), pp. 277-278. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.12053

Global Research Alliance Modelling Platform (GRAMP): developing a unified modelling approach in the context of climate change

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Yeluripati, J., Rees, B., Li, C., Chadwick, D. R., Tilston, E., Topp, K., Cardenas, L. M., Gilhespy, S. L., Anthony, S., Salas, W. and Smith, P. 2013. Global Research Alliance Modelling Platform (GRAMP): developing a unified modelling approach in the context of climate change. Abstracts Greenhouse Gases and Animal Agriculture (GGAA) Conference, Dublin, 23-26 June 2013 .

Estimation of uncertainty in the dailyDAYCENT model: experiment with UK cropland

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Datta, A., Fitton, N., Topp, K., Cloy, J., Rees, B., Cardenas, L. M., Williams, J., Smith, K. and Smith, P. 2013. Estimation of uncertainty in the dailyDAYCENT model: experiment with UK cropland. Abstracts International Conference on Soil Carbon Sequestration for Climate, Food Security and Ecosystem Services, Reykjavik, 26-29 May 2013 .

Genotypic variation in the ability of wheat roots to penetrate wax layers

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Whalley, W. R., Dodd, I. C., Watts, C. W., Webster, C. P., Phillips, A. L., Andralojc, P. J., White, Robin P., Davies, W. J. and Parry, M. A. J. 2013. Genotypic variation in the ability of wheat roots to penetrate wax layers. Plant and Soil. 364, pp. 171-179. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-012-1342-0

How do N2O fluxes determined using five static closed chambers and an auto-sampler compare?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cardenas, L. M., Misselbrook, T. H., Donovan, N., Norris, S., Murray, R. L., Cancer-Berroya, E., Hodgson, C. J. and Chadwick, D. R. 2013. How do N2O fluxes determined using five static closed chambers and an auto-sampler compare? Abstracts Greenhouse Gases and Animal Agriculture (GGAA) Conference, Dublin, 23-26 June 2013 .

Natural capital and ecosystem services, developing an appropriate soils framework as a basis for valuation

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Robinson, D. A., Hockley, N., Cooper, D. M., Emmett, B. A., Keith, A. M., Lebron, I., Reynolds, B., Tipping, E., Tye, A. M., Watts, C. W., Whalley, W. R., Black, H. I. J., Warren, G. P. and Robinson, J. S. 2013. Natural capital and ecosystem services, developing an appropriate soils framework as a basis for valuation. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 57, pp. 1023-1033. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2012.09.008

Novel laser spectroscopic technique for continuous analysis of N2O isotopomers - application and intercomparison with isotope ratio mass spectrometry

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Koster, J. R., Well, R., Tuzson, B., Bol, R., Dittert, K., Giesemann, A., Emmenegger, L., Manninen, A., Cardenas, L. M. and Mohn, J. 2013. Novel laser spectroscopic technique for continuous analysis of N2O isotopomers - application and intercomparison with isotope ratio mass spectrometry. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 27 (1), pp. 216-222. https://doi.org/10.1002/rcm.6434

Effect of season of application on N2O emissions from urine patches

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cardenas, L. M., Donovan, N., Hodgson, C. J., Norris, S., Murray, R., Cancer-Berroya, E., Misselbrook, T. H. and Chadwick, D. R. 2013. Effect of season of application on N2O emissions from urine patches. Abstracts Greenhouse Gases and Animal Agriculture (GGAA) Conference, Dublin, 23-26 June 2013 .

Subsurface concentrations and surface emissions of greenhouse gases from a seasonally waterlogged peatland in the UK

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Boon, A., Robinson, S., Cardenas, L. M., Chadwick, D. R. and Verhoef, A. 2013. Subsurface concentrations and surface emissions of greenhouse gases from a seasonally waterlogged peatland in the UK. Abstracts European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2013, Vienna, 7-12 April 2013 .

Combination of artificial neural networks and fractal theory to predict soil water retention curve

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bayat, H., Neyshaburi, M. R., Mohammadi, K., Nariman-Zadeh, N., Irannejad, M. and Gregory, A. S. 2013. Combination of artificial neural networks and fractal theory to predict soil water retention curve. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 92, pp. 92-103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2013.01.005

Data analysis considerations

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Venterea, R. T., Parkin, T. B., Cardenas, L. M., Petersen, S. O. and Pedersen, A. R. 2012. Data analysis considerations. in: Harvey, M. J. and Deklein, C. A. M. (ed.) Nitrous oxide chamber methodology guidelines, Version 1 Ministry for Primary Industries, Wellington. pp. 95-121

UK greenhouse gas inventory, 1990 to 2010. Annual report for submission under the Framework Convention on Climate Change

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Brown, K., Cardenas, L. M., Maccarthy, J., Murrells, T., Pang, Y., Passant, N., Thistlethwaite, G., Thomson, A., Webb, N., Dore, C., Gilhespy, S. L., Goodwin, J., Hallsworth, S., Hobson, M., Manning, A., Martinez, C., Matthews, R., Misselbrook, T. H., Thomas, J., Walker, Colin, Walker, H. and Watterson, J. D. 2012. UK greenhouse gas inventory, 1990 to 2010. Annual report for submission under the Framework Convention on Climate Change. Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA).

The velocity of shear waves in unsaturated soil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Whalley, W. R., Jenkins, M. and Attenborough, K. 2012. The velocity of shear waves in unsaturated soil. Soil & Tillage Research. 125, pp. 30-37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2012.05.013

The effect of compaction and shear deformation of saturated soil on hydraulic conductivity

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Whalley, W. R., Matthews, G. P. and Ferraris, S. 2012. The effect of compaction and shear deformation of saturated soil on hydraulic conductivity. Soil & Tillage Research. 125, pp. 23-29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2012.05.020

The effects of compaction and soil drying on penetrometer resistance

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gao, W., Watts, C. W., Ren, T. and Whalley, W. R. 2012. The effects of compaction and soil drying on penetrometer resistance. Soil & Tillage Research. 125, pp. 14-22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2012.07.006

Predicting penetrometer resistance from the compression characteristic of soil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gao, W., Ren, T., Bengough, A. G., Auneau, L., Watts, C. W. and Whalley, W. R. 2012. Predicting penetrometer resistance from the compression characteristic of soil. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 76, pp. 361-369. https://doi.org/10.2136/sssaj2011.0217

Roots, water and nutrient acquisition: let's get physical

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Chapman, N., Miller, A. J., Lindsey, K. and Whalley, W. R. 2012. Roots, water and nutrient acquisition: let's get physical. Trends in Plant Science. 17 (12), pp. 701-710. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tplants.2012.08.001

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from soils amended with digestate derived from anaerobic treatment of food waste

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pezzolla, D., Bol, R., Gigliotti, G., Sawamoto, T., Lopez, A. L., Cardenas, L. M. and Chadwick, D. R. 2012. Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from soils amended with digestate derived from anaerobic treatment of food waste. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 26 (20), pp. 2422-2430. https://doi.org/10.1002/rcm.6362

Advances in the understanding of nutrient dynamics and management in UK agriculture

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Dungait, J. A. J., Cardenas, L. M., Blackwell, M. S. A., Wu, L., Withers, P. J. A., Chadwick, D. R., Bol, R., Murray, P. J., Macdonald, A. J., Whitmore, A. P. and Goulding, K. W. T. 2012. Advances in the understanding of nutrient dynamics and management in UK agriculture. Science of the Total Environment. 434 (15 September), pp. 39-50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.04.029

Influence of organic matter on rheological properties of soil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Markgraf, W., Watts, C. W., Whalley, W. R., Hrkac, T. and Horn, R. 2012. Influence of organic matter on rheological properties of soil. Applied Clay Science. 64, pp. 25-33. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clay.2011.04.009

The effect of agricultural land use on the nature and dynamics of subsoil

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Gregory, A. S., Dungait, J. A. J., Dixon, E. R., Bol, R. and Whitmore, A. P. 2012. The effect of agricultural land use on the nature and dynamics of subsoil. Abstracts 4th International Congress Eurosoil, Bari, 2-6 July 2012 . pp. 387

Soil organic matter turnover is governed by accessibility not recalcitrance

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Dungait, J. A. J., Hopkins, D. W., Gregory, A. S. and Whitmore, A. P. 2012. Soil organic matter turnover is governed by accessibility not recalcitrance. Global Change Biology. 18 (6), pp. 1781-1796. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2012.02665.x

Desnitrificacion de nitrogeno en suelos volcanicos

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Alfaro Valenzuela, M., Cardenas, L. M., Hube, S., Salazar, F., Rosas, A. and Ramirez, L. 2012. Desnitrificacion de nitrogeno en suelos volcanicos. Abstracts 37th Annual Congress Sociedad Chilena de Produccion Animal (SOCHIPA), Termas de Catillo, 24-26 October 2012 .

Isotope fractionation factors controlling isotopologue signatures of soil-emitted N2O produced by denitrification processes of various rates

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Lewicka-Szczebak, D., Well, R., Cardenas, L. M., Matthews, P., Misselbrook, T. H., Bol, R., Whalley, W. R. and Gregory, A. S. 2012. Isotope fractionation factors controlling isotopologue signatures of soil-emitted N2O produced by denitrification processes of various rates. Abstracts 6th International Symposium on Isotopomers, Washington, DC, 18-22 June 2012 . pp. 51

A dual porous model to predict the effects of soil structure on denitrification and N2O emission

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Laudone, G. M., Matthews, G. P., Bird, N. R. A., Whalley, W. R., Cardenas, L. M. and Gregory, A. S. 2012. A dual porous model to predict the effects of soil structure on denitrification and N2O emission. Abstracts 4th International Congress Eurosoil 2012, Bari, 2-6 July 2012 .

The legacy of intensive agriculture: implications for ecosystem service provision from agri-environment schemes

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Horrocks, C. A., Heal, K. V., Cardenas, L. M., Pilgrim, E. S. and Harvie, B. 2012. The legacy of intensive agriculture: implications for ecosystem service provision from agri-environment schemes. Abstracts SAC and SEPA Biennial Conference, Edinburgh, 3-4 April 2012 .

Nitrous oxide emissions; international (systematic) literature review and meta-analysis

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Buckingham, S., Topp, K., Anthony, S., Bellamy, P., Cardenas, L. M., Higgins, S., Mcgeough, K., Olave, R. and Mclaughlin, R. 2012. Nitrous oxide emissions; international (systematic) literature review and meta-analysis. Abstracts British Soil Science Society Annual Meeting: Soil Science and Food Security, Loughborough, 4-5 September 2012 .

UK emissions of the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Skiba, U., Jones, S. K., Dragosits, U., Drewer, J., Fowler, D., Rees, R. M., Pappa, V. A., Cardenas, L. M., Chadwick, D. R., Yamulki, S. and Manning, A. J. 2012. UK emissions of the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences. 367, pp. 1175-1185. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2011.0356

Denitrification potential in subsoils: a mechanism to reduce nitrate leaching to groundwater

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Jahangir, M. M. R., Khalil, M. I., Johnston, P., Cardenas, L. M., Hatch, D. J., Butler, M., Barrett, M., O'flaherty, V. and Richards, K. G. 2012. Denitrification potential in subsoils: a mechanism to reduce nitrate leaching to groundwater. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 147, pp. 13-23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2011.04.015

An assessment of a new model of dynamic fragmentation of soil with test data

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gregory, A. S., Bird, N. R. A., Watts, C. W. and Whitmore, A. P. 2012. An assessment of a new model of dynamic fragmentation of soil with test data. Soil & Tillage Research. 120, pp. 61-68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2011.11.007

Modelling nitrous oxide emissions from grazed grassland systems

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Wang, J., Cardenas, L. M., Misselbrook, T. H., Cuttle, S. and Thorman, R. E. 2012. Modelling nitrous oxide emissions from grazed grassland systems. Environmental Pollution. 162, pp. 223-233. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2011.11.027

Isotopmeranalyse von bodenburtigem Lachgas - Laborstudien mit QCLAS und IRMS

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Koster, J. R., Manninen, A., Well, R., Bol, R., Dittert, K., Emmenegger, L., Tuzson, B., Cardenas, L. M., Muhling, K. H. and Mohn, J. 2011. Isotopmeranalyse von bodenburtigem Lachgas - Laborstudien mit QCLAS und IRMS. Abstracts Gemeinsame Tagung Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Pflanzenernahrung und der Gesellschaft fur Pflanzenbauwissenschaften: Stickstoff in Pflanze, Boden und Umwelt, Kiel, 27-29 September 2011 . pp. 220

Genetic and management approaches to boost UK wheat yields by ameliorating water deficits

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Dodd, I. C., Whalley, W. R., Ober, E. S. and Parry, M. A. J. 2011. Genetic and management approaches to boost UK wheat yields by ameliorating water deficits. Journal of Experimental Botany. 62, pp. 5241-5248. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/err242

Surface emissions and subsurface concentrations of greenhouse gases in a peat grassland respond to addition of cattle urine

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Boon, A., Robinson, J. S., Chadwick, D. R., Cardenas, L. M. and Verhoef, A. 2011. Surface emissions and subsurface concentrations of greenhouse gases in a peat grassland respond to addition of cattle urine. Abstracts British Grassland Society 10th Research Conference, Belfast, 20-21 September 2011 .

The velocity of shear waves in saturated soil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Whalley, W. R., Jenkins, M. and Attenborough, K. 2011. The velocity of shear waves in saturated soil. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 75, pp. 1652-1657. https://doi.org/10.2136/sssaj2010.0449

The relationship between direct soil nitrous oxide emissions and nitrogen fertiliser rate to winter cereals in England

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Smith, K. E., Cardenas, L. M., Thorman, R. E., Scholefield, D., Chadwick, D. R., Butler, M., Donovan, N., Bennett, G., Collis, H. R., Kingston, H. and Chambers, B. J. 2011. The relationship between direct soil nitrous oxide emissions and nitrogen fertiliser rate to winter cereals in England. Abstracts Theo Murphy International Scientific Meeting on Nitrous Oxide, the Forgotten Greenhouse Gas, Chicheley, 23-24 .

Isotopomer analysis of soil derived N2O - comparative measurements using QCLAS and IRMS techniques

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Koster, J. R., Well, R., Manninen, A., Bol, R., Dittert, K., Emmenegger, L., Tuzson, B., Cardenas, L. M., Muhling, K. H. and Mohn, J. 2011. Isotopomer analysis of soil derived N2O - comparative measurements using QCLAS and IRMS techniques. European Geosciences Union (EGU).

Review of the evidence base for the status and change of soil carbon below 15cm from the soil surface in England and Wales (Report on Sub-project 3 of DEFRA Project SP1106)

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Gregory, A. S., Whitmore, A. P., Kirk, G. J. D., Rawlins, B. G., Ritz, K. and Wallace, P. 2011. Review of the evidence base for the status and change of soil carbon below 15cm from the soil surface in England and Wales (Report on Sub-project 3 of DEFRA Project SP1106). Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA).

Water supply and not nitrate concentration determines primary root growth in Arabidopsis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Chapman, N., Whalley, W. R., Lindsey, K. and Miller, A. J. 2011. Water supply and not nitrate concentration determines primary root growth in Arabidopsis. Plant, Cell and Environment. 34 (10), pp. 1630-1638. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3040.2011.02358.x

Use of the Taguchi methodology to rank the importance of factors affecting emissions of N2O from incubated agricultural soils

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cardenas, L. M., Garcia-Marco, S., Rao Ravella, S., Chadwick, D. R., Hobbs, P. J., Gregory, A. S. and Vallejo, A. 2011. Use of the Taguchi methodology to rank the importance of factors affecting emissions of N2O from incubated agricultural soils. European Geosciences Union (EGU).

Drought stress, effect on soil mechanical impedance and root (crop) growth

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Whalley, W. R. and Clark, L. J. 2011. Drought stress, effect on soil mechanical impedance and root (crop) growth.

Crop emergence, the impact of mechanical impedance

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Whalley, W. R. and Finch-Savage, W. E. 2011. Crop emergence, the impact of mechanical impedance. in: Glinski, J., Lipiec, J. and Horabik, J. (ed.) Encyclopedia of agrophysics Springer, Dordrecht. pp. 163-167

Rapid shift from denitrification to nitrification in soil after biogas residue application as indicated by nitrous oxide isotopomers

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Koster, J. R., Cardenas, L. M., Senbayram, M., Bol, R., Well, R., Butler, M., Muhling, K. H. and Dittert, K. 2011. Rapid shift from denitrification to nitrification in soil after biogas residue application as indicated by nitrous oxide isotopomers. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 43, pp. 1671-1677. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2011.04.004

High rates of nitrogen cycling in volcanic soils from Chilean grasslands

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Dixon, E. R., Cardenas, L. M., Alfaro, M., Salazar, F. and Hatch, D. J. 2011. High rates of nitrogen cycling in volcanic soils from Chilean grasslands. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 25 (11), pp. 1521-1526. https://doi.org/10.1002/rcm.4969

Manure management: implications for greenhouse gas emissions

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Chadwick, D. R., Sommer, S., Thorman, R., Fangueiro, D., Cardenas, L. M., Amon, B. and Misselbrook, T. H. 2011. Manure management: implications for greenhouse gas emissions. Animal Feed Science and Technology. 166-167, pp. 514-531. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2011.04.036

Quantitative molecular biology and N2O/N2 flux measurements demonstrate carbon amendment and depth affects on the distribution and activity of sub-soil denitrifiers

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Barrett, M., Khalil, M. I., Jahangir, M. M. R., Lee, C., Cardenas, L. M., Collins, G., Richards, K. G. and O'flaherty, V. 2011. Quantitative molecular biology and N2O/N2 flux measurements demonstrate carbon amendment and depth affects on the distribution and activity of sub-soil denitrifiers. Abstracts Conference on Nitrogen and Global Change: Key Findings - Future Challenges, Edinburgh, 11-15 April 2011 .

Key unknowns in estimating atmospheric emissions from UK land management

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Misselbrook, T. H., Cape, J. N., Cardenas, L. M., Chadwick, D. R., Dragosits, U., Hobbs, P. J., Nemitz, E., Reis, S., Skiba, U. and Sutton, M. A. 2011. Key unknowns in estimating atmospheric emissions from UK land management. Atmospheric Environment. 45, pp. 1067-1074. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2010.11.014

Effect of soil saturation on denitrification in a grassland soil

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cardenas, L. M., Butler, M., Gregory, A. S., Matthews, G. P., Whalley, W. R., Bird, N. R. A., Misselbrook, T. H., Laudone, G. M. and Scholefield, D. 2011. Effect of soil saturation on denitrification in a grassland soil. Abstracts Conference on Nitrogen and Global Change: Key Findings - Future Challenges, Edinburgh, 11-15 April 2011 .

Development and application of a detailed inventory framework for estimating nitrous oxide and methane emissions from agriculture

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Wang, J., Cardenas, L. M., Misselbrook, T. H. and Gilhespy, S. L. 2011. Development and application of a detailed inventory framework for estimating nitrous oxide and methane emissions from agriculture. Atmospheric Environment. 45, pp. 1454-1463. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2010.12.014

Soil engineering in vivo: harnessing natural biogeochemical systems for sustainable, multi-functional engineering solutions

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Dejong, J. T., Soga, K., Banwart, S. A., Whalley, W. R., Ginn, T. R., Nelson, D. C., Mortensen, B. M., Martinez, B. C. and Barkouki, T. 2011. Soil engineering in vivo: harnessing natural biogeochemical systems for sustainable, multi-functional engineering solutions. Journal of the Royal Society Interface. 8, pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2010.0270

Soil management in relation to sustainable agriculture and ecosystem services

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Powlson, D. S., Gregory, P. J., Whalley, W. R., Quinton, J. N., Hopkins, D. W., Whitmore, A. P., Hirsch, P. R. and Goulding, K. W. T. 2011. Soil management in relation to sustainable agriculture and ecosystem services. Food Policy. 36, pp. S72-S87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2010.11.025

Estimating soil strength in the rooting zone of wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Whitmore, A. P., Whalley, W. R., Bird, N. R. A., Watts, C. W. and Gregory, A. S. 2011. Estimating soil strength in the rooting zone of wheat. Plant and Soil. 339, pp. 363-375. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-010-0588-7

Cost effectiveness of nitrate leaching mitigation measures for grassland livestock systems at locations in England and Wales

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cardenas, L. M., Cuttle, S. P., Crabtree, B., Hopkins, A., Shepherd, A., Scholefield, D. and Del Prado, A. 2011. Cost effectiveness of nitrate leaching mitigation measures for grassland livestock systems at locations in England and Wales. Science of the Total Environment. 409, pp. 1104-1115. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2010.12.006

Effect of antecedent soil moisture conditions on emissions and isotopologue distribution of N2O during denitrification

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bergstermann, A., Cardenas, L. M., Bol, R., Gilliam, L. M., Goulding, K. W. T., Meijide, A., Scholefield, D., Vallejo, A. and Well, R. 2011. Effect of antecedent soil moisture conditions on emissions and isotopologue distribution of N2O during denitrification. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 43, pp. 240-250. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2010.10.003

Quantitative molecular biology and gas flux measurements demonstrate soil treatment and depth effects on the distribution and activity of denitrifiers

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Barrett, M. M., Jahangir, M., Cardenas, L. M., Khalil, M., Richards, K. R. and O'flaherty, V. 2010. Quantitative molecular biology and gas flux measurements demonstrate soil treatment and depth effects on the distribution and activity of denitrifiers. Abstracts AGU 2010 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, 13-17 December 2010 . pp. B43F-06

Greenhouse gas inventories for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland: 1990-2008. Report to the Department for Energy and Climate Change, the Scottish Government, the Welsh Assembly Government and the Northern Ireland Department of Environment (AEAT/ENV/R/3067 Issue 1)

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Sneddon, S., Brophy, N., Li, Y., Maccarthy, J., Martinez, C., Murells, T., Passant, N., Thomas, J., Thistlethwaite, G., Tsagatakis, I., Walker, H., Thomson, A. and Cardenas, L. M. 2010. Greenhouse gas inventories for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland: 1990-2008. Report to the Department for Energy and Climate Change, the Scottish Government, the Welsh Assembly Government and the Northern Ireland Department of Environment (AEAT/ENV/R/3067 Issue 1). AEA, Didcot.

Interactions among agricultural production and other ecosystem services delivered from European temperate grassland systems

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pilgrim, E. S., Macleod, C. J. A., Blackwell, M. S. A., Bol, R., Hogan, D. V., Chadwick, D. R., Cardenas, L. M., Misselbrook, T. H., Haygarth, P. M., Brazier, R. E., Hobbs, P., Hodgson, C. J., Jarvis, S., Dungait, J. A. J., Murray, P. J. and Firbank, L. G. 2010. Interactions among agricultural production and other ecosystem services delivered from European temperate grassland systems. Advances in Agronomy. 109, pp. 117-154. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-385040-9.00004-9

Denitrification and the N2(N2O+N2) ratios at various soil depths under grazed grassland in Ireland

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Jahangir, M. M. R., Khalil, M. I., Johnston, P., Cardenas, L. M., Hatch, D. J. and Richards, K. G. 2010. Denitrification and the N2(N2O+N2) ratios at various soil depths under grazed grassland in Ireland. Abstracts SAC and SEPA Biennial Conference. Agriculture and the Environment VIII: Climate, Water and Soil: Science, Policy and Practice, Edinburgh, 31 March-1 April 2010 . pp. 282-287

Evaluation of acetylene inhibition technique for total N-loss measurements in soils with high inorganic N supply

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Felber, R., Butler, M., Cardenas, L. M., Conen, F., Jocher, M. and Neftel, A. 2010. Evaluation of acetylene inhibition technique for total N-loss measurements in soils with high inorganic N supply. Abstracts NitroEurope IP Open Science Conference on Reactive Nitrogen and the European Greenhouse Gas Balance, Solothurn, 3-4 February 2010 . pp. 53

Separating the effects of water and nitrate stress on root system architecture

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Chapman, N., Whalley, W. R., Miller, A. J. and Lindsey, K. 2010. Separating the effects of water and nitrate stress on root system architecture. Abstracts 15th International Workshop on Plant Membrane Biology, Adelaide, 19-24 September 2010 . pp. 61

Erratum to 'Quantifying annual N2O emission fluxes from grazed grassland under a range of inorganic fertiliser nitrogen inputs' [Agric. Ecosyst. Environ. 136(2010) 218-226]

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cardenas, L. M., Thorman, R., Ashlee, N., Butler, M., Chadwick, D. R., Chambers, B., Cuttle, S., Donovan, N., Kingston, H., Lane, S., Dhanoa, M. S. and Scholefield, D. 2010. Erratum to 'Quantifying annual N2O emission fluxes from grazed grassland under a range of inorganic fertiliser nitrogen inputs' [Agric. Ecosyst. Environ. 136(2010) 218-226]. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 138, p. 356. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2010.05.002

Root water potential integrates discrete soil physical properties to influence ABA signalling during partial rootzone drying

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Dodd, I. C., Egea, G., Watts, C. W. and Whalley, W. R. 2010. Root water potential integrates discrete soil physical properties to influence ABA signalling during partial rootzone drying. Journal of Experimental Botany. 61, pp. 3543-3551. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erq195

Dual isotope and isotopomer measurements for the understanding of N2O production and consumption during nitrification in an arable soil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Meijide, A., Cardenas, L. M., Bol, R., Bergstermann, A., Goulding, K. W. T., Well, R., Vallejo, A. and Scholefield, D. 2010. Dual isotope and isotopomer measurements for the understanding of N2O production and consumption during nitrification in an arable soil. European Journal of Soil Science. 61, pp. 364-374. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2389.2010.01233.x

Measurement and simulation of the effect of compaction on the pore structure and saturated hydraulic conductivity of grassland and arable soil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Matthews, G. P., Laudone, G. M., Gregory, A. S., Bird, N. R. A., Matthews, A. G. De G. and Whalley, W. R. 2010. Measurement and simulation of the effect of compaction on the pore structure and saturated hydraulic conductivity of grassland and arable soil. Water Resources Research. 46, p. W05501 (13pp). https://doi.org/10.1029/2009WR007720

Estimating relative hydraulic conductivity from the water release characteristic of a shrinking clay soil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gregory, A. S., Bird, N. R. A., Whalley, W. R. and Matthews, G. P. 2010. Estimating relative hydraulic conductivity from the water release characteristic of a shrinking clay soil. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 74, pp. 1113-1118. https://doi.org/10.2136/sssaj2009.0356

Deformation and shrinkage effects on the soil water release characteristic

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gregory, A. S., Bird, N. R. A., Whalley, W. R., Matthews, G. P. and Young, I. M. 2010. Deformation and shrinkage effects on the soil water release characteristic. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 74, pp. 1104-1112. https://doi.org/10.2136/sssaj2009.0278

A dual-porous, biophysical void structure model of soil for the understanding of the conditions causing nitrous oxide emission

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Matthews, G. P., Laudone, G. M., Whalley, W. R., Bird, N. R. A., Gregory, A. S., Cardenas, L. M. and Misselbrook, T. H. 2010. A dual-porous, biophysical void structure model of soil for the understanding of the conditions causing nitrous oxide emission. European Geosciences Union (EGU).

UK greenhouse gas inventory, 1990 to 2008. Annual report for submission under the Framework Convention on Climate Change

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Maccarthy, J., Thomas, J., Choudrie, S., Passant, N., Thistlethwaite, G., Murrells, T., Watterson, J., Cardenas, L. M., Thomson, A., Li, Y., Manning, A., Walker, Colin, Brophy, N., Sneddon, S., Pierce, M., Brown, K., Matthews, R., Gillam, S. L., Misselbrook, T. H. and Gilhespy, S. L. 2010. UK greenhouse gas inventory, 1990 to 2008. Annual report for submission under the Framework Convention on Climate Change. AEA Technology, Didcot.

Nitrous oxide isotopomers and N2O/N2 ratios from denitrification after biogas waste application as fertilzer to grassland soil

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Koster, J. R., Cardenas, L. M., Bol, R., Well, R., Senbayram, M., Butler, M., Muhling, K. H. and Dittert, K. 2010. Nitrous oxide isotopomers and N2O/N2 ratios from denitrification after biogas waste application as fertilzer to grassland soil. Abstracts Stable Isotope Mass-Spectrometry User Group (SIMSUG) Meeting, Exeter, 28-30 April 2010 .

Nitrous oxide isotopomers and N2O/N2 ratios from denitrification after biogas waste application as fertilizer to grassland soil

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Koster, J. R., Cardenas, L. M., Well, R., Bol, R., Senbayram, M., Muhling, K. H. and Dittert, K. 2010. Nitrous oxide isotopomers and N2O/N2 ratios from denitrification after biogas waste application as fertilizer to grassland soil. European Geosciences Union (EGU).

Can subsoil denitrification reduce groundwater nitrate pollution and atmospheric N2O emissions?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Jahangir, M. M. R., Khalil, M. I., Cardenas, L. M., Hatch, D. J., Johnston, P. and Richards, K. 2010. Can subsoil denitrification reduce groundwater nitrate pollution and atmospheric N2O emissions? European Geosciences Union (EGU).

Soil management and grass species effects on the hydraulic properties of shrinking soils

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gregory, A. S., Webster, C. P., Watts, C. W., Whalley, W. R., Macleod, C. J. A., Joynes, A., Papadopoulos, A., Haygarth, P. M., Binley, A., Humphreys, M. W., Turner, L. B., Skot, L. and Matthews, G. P. 2010. Soil management and grass species effects on the hydraulic properties of shrinking soils. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 74, pp. 753-761. https://doi.org/10.2136/sssaj2009.0284

Nitrogen mineralization and CO2 and NO2 emissions in a sandy soil amended with original or acidified pig slurries or with the relative fractions

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Fangueiro, D., Ribeiro, H., Coutinho, J., Cardenas, L. M., Trindade, H., Cunha-Queda, C., Vasconcelos, E. and Cabral, F. 2010. Nitrogen mineralization and CO2 and NO2 emissions in a sandy soil amended with original or acidified pig slurries or with the relative fractions. Biology And Fertility Of Soils. 46, pp. 383-391. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00374-010-0444-1

A trial to establish the optimum 15N enrichment, amount of N and incubation time required to determine N cycling rates in carbon-rich soils using the mean pool dilution technique

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Dixon, E. R., Cardenas, L. M., Butler, M., Alfaro, M., Salazar, F. and Hatch, D. J. 2010. A trial to establish the optimum 15N enrichment, amount of N and incubation time required to determine N cycling rates in carbon-rich soils using the mean pool dilution technique. Abstracts Stable Isotope Mass-Spectrometry User Group (SIMSUG) Meeting, Exeter, 28-30 April 2010 .

Putting the pieces of the puzzle together: denitrification, what we know and what the gaps are

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cardenas, L. M. 2010. Putting the pieces of the puzzle together: denitrification, what we know and what the gaps are. European Geosciences Union (EGU).

Role of antecedent soil moisture on microbial populations involved in gaseous N2O emissions - use of isotopomers to understand sources

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cardenas, L. M., Bol, R., Bergstermann, A., Meijide, A., Hirsch, P. R., Jhurreea, D., Clark, I. M., Gilliam, L., Goulding, K. W. T., Well, R. and Scholefield, D. 2010. Role of antecedent soil moisture on microbial populations involved in gaseous N2O emissions - use of isotopomers to understand sources. Abstracts Stable Isotope Mass-Spectrometry User Group (SIMSUG) Meeting, Exeter, 28-30 April 2010 .

Exploring systems responses to mitigation of GHG in UK dairy farms

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Del Prado, A., Chadwick, D. R., Cardenas, L. M., Misselbrook, T. H., Scholefield, D. and Merino, P. 2010. Exploring systems responses to mitigation of GHG in UK dairy farms. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 136, pp. 318-332. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2009.09.015

Quantifying annual N2O emission fluxes from grazed grassland under a range of inorganic fertiliser nitrogen inputs

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cardenas, L. M., Thorman, R., Ashlee, N., Butler, M., Chadwick, D. R., Chambers, B., Cuttle, S., Donovan, N., Kingston, H., Lane, S., Dhanoa, M. S. and Scholefield, D. 2010. Quantifying annual N2O emission fluxes from grazed grassland under a range of inorganic fertiliser nitrogen inputs. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 136, pp. 218-226. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2009.12.006

Carbon dioxide and methane fluxes from a barley field amended with organic fertilizers under Mediterranean climatic conditions

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Meijide, A., Cardenas, L. M., Sanches-Martin, L. and Vallejo, A. 2010. Carbon dioxide and methane fluxes from a barley field amended with organic fertilizers under Mediterranean climatic conditions. Plant and Soil. 328, pp. 353-367. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-009-0114-y

Effect of the nitrification inhibitor dicyandiamide on microbial communities and N2O from an arable soil fertilized with ammonium sulphate

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Carneiro, J., Cardenas, L. M., Hatch, D. J., Trindade, H., Scholefield, D., Clegg, C. D. and Hobbs, P. J. 2010. Effect of the nitrification inhibitor dicyandiamide on microbial communities and N2O from an arable soil fertilized with ammonium sulphate. Environmental Chemistry Letters. 8, pp. 237-246. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10311-009-0212-3

An improved inventory of greenhouse gases from agriculture. Final report on Defra Project AC0101

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Cardenas, L. M. 2009. An improved inventory of greenhouse gases from agriculture. Final report on Defra Project AC0101.

Long-term effects of fertilizing systems on soil microstructure: rheological investigations of Rothamsted soils classifying stiffness degradation

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Markgraf, W., Horn, R., Watts, C. W. and Whalley, W. R. 2009. Long-term effects of fertilizing systems on soil microstructure: rheological investigations of Rothamsted soils classifying stiffness degradation. ISTRO 18th Triennial Conference Proceedings, Izmir, Turkey, 15-19 June 2009 . pp. T4-025-1-8

Linking plant biology and soil physics to understand hillslope hydrology

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Macleod, C. J. A., Binley, A., Clark, L. J., Gregory, A. S., Hawkins, S. L., Humphreys, M., Joynes, A., Papdopoulos, A., Skot, L., Stone, A., Turner, L. B., Watts, C. W., Webster, C. P., Whalley, W. R. and Haygarth, P. M. 2009. Linking plant biology and soil physics to understand hillslope hydrology. Abstracts European Geophysical Union General Assembly, Vienna, 19-24 April 2009 .

Modelling nitrous oxide dynamics in grazed grassland systems

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Wang, J., Cardenas, L. M., Misselbrook, T. H. and Li, C. 2009. Modelling nitrous oxide dynamics in grazed grassland systems. Abstracts Managing Climate Change MC2 Conference, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 18-20 November 2009 .

Measurement and pore-level modelling of the production of nitrous oxide from soil

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Matthews, G. P., Laudone, G. M., Whalley, W. R., Bird, N. R. A., Gregory, A. S., Cardenas, L. M. and Misselbrook, T. H. 2009. Measurement and pore-level modelling of the production of nitrous oxide from soil. Abstracts 2nd International Conference on Biohydrology 2009: a Changing Climate for Biology and Soil Hydrology Interactions, Bratislava, 21-24 September 2009 .

Can copper availability have a regulatory function on nitrous oxide emissions from soil?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Devaney, D., Godley, A., Hodson, M. E., Purdy, K., Yamulki, S. and Cardenas, L. M. 2009. Can copper availability have a regulatory function on nitrous oxide emissions from soil? Abstracts Soil Quality = Environmental Quality? BSSS-SSSI Joint Autumn Meeting, Wexford, 9-11 September 2009 .

Greenhouse gas emissions related to livestock in the UK inventory

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cardenas, L. M., Gilhespy, S. L., Chadwick, D. R. and Misselbrook, T. H. 2009. Greenhouse gas emissions related to livestock in the UK inventory. Abstracts Workshop on Life Cycle Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Ruminant Agriculture, Birmingham, 7 October 2009 . pp. 10-11

Nitrous oxide emission from arable land in England

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Thorman, R. E., Cardenas, L. M., Scholefield, D., Chadwick, D. R., Butler, M., Bennett, G., Collis, H. R., Kingston, H. and Chambers, B. J. 2009. Nitrous oxide emission from arable land in England. Abstracts 16th Nitrogen Workshop, Turin, 28 June-1 July 2009 . pp. 217-218

Investigating the simulation of nitrous oxide against field data at North Wyke

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Shepherd, A., Wang, J., Cardenas, L. M. and Del Prado, A. 2009. Investigating the simulation of nitrous oxide against field data at North Wyke. Abstracts 16th Nitrogen Workshop, Turin, 28 June-1 July 2009 . pp. 211-212

Measurement of low matric potentials with porous matrix sensors and water-filled tensiometers

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Whalley, W. R., Lock, G., Jenkins, M., Peloe, T., Burek, K., Balendonck, J., Take, W. A., Tuzel, I. H. and Tuzel, Y. 2009. Measurement of low matric potentials with porous matrix sensors and water-filled tensiometers. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 73 (6), pp. 1796-1803. https://doi.org/10.2136/sssaj2008.0400

Mineralizacion potencial de nitrogeno en suelos derivados de cenizas volcanicas

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Alfaro, M. V., Vistoso, E. G., Cardenas, L. M., Salazar, F. and Hatch, D. 2009. Mineralizacion potencial de nitrogeno en suelos derivados de cenizas volcanicas. Asbtracts 34th Congreso Anual Sociedad Chilena Produccion Animal, Pucon, 21-23 October 2009 . pp. 42-43

Evaluacion de la retencion de nitrato en suelos derivados de cenizas volcanicas

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Alfaro, M., Vistoso, E., Cardenas, L. M., Salazar, F. and Hatch, D. 2009. Evaluacion de la retencion de nitrato en suelos derivados de cenizas volcanicas. Abstracts 11th Congreso Nacional de la Ciencia del Suelo, Chillan, 24-26 August 2009 .

Physical effects of soil drying on roots and crop growth

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Whitmore, A. P. and Whalley, W. R. 2009. Physical effects of soil drying on roots and crop growth. Journal of Experimental Botany. 60, pp. 2845-2857. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erp200

The effect of long-term soil management on the physical and biological resilience of a range of arable and grassland soils in England

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gregory, A. S., Watts, C. W., Griffiths, B. S., Hallett, P. D., Kuan, H. L. and Whitmore, A. P. 2009. The effect of long-term soil management on the physical and biological resilience of a range of arable and grassland soils in England. Geoderma. 153, pp. 172-185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2009.08.002

Einfluss der Dungung mit Biogasgarresten auf Denitrifikation und Lachgasemissionen (Influence of fertilisation with biogas residues on denitrification and N2O emissions)

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Kostner, J. R., Cardenas, L. M., Senbayram, M., Bol, R., Butler, M., Muhling, K. H. and Dittert, K. 2009. Einfluss der Dungung mit Biogasgarresten auf Denitrifikation und Lachgasemissionen (Influence of fertilisation with biogas residues on denitrification and N2O emissions). Abstracts Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Pflanzenernahrung, Osnabruck, 11-12 June 2009.

Denitrification potential and N2/N2O ratio in subsoils under Irish grazed grassland

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Khalil, M. I., Jahangir, M. M. R., Richards, K. G., Cardenas, L. M., Butler, M., Hatch, D. J. and Johnston, P. 2009. Denitrification potential and N2/N2O ratio in subsoils under Irish grazed grassland. Abstracts 16th Nitrogen Workshop, Turin, 28 June-1 July 2009 .

UK greenhouse gas inventory, 1990 to 2007. Annual report for submission under the Framework Convention on Climate Change

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Jackson, J., Choudrie, S., Thistlethwaite, G., Passant, N., Murrells, T., Watterson, J., Mobbs, D., Cardenas, L. M., Thomson, A. and Leech, A. 2009. UK greenhouse gas inventory, 1990 to 2007. Annual report for submission under the Framework Convention on Climate Change. AEA Technology, Didcot.

Low nitrogen leaching losses in andisoils, advances in the processes involved

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Alfaro, M., Cardenas, L. M., Salazar, F., Hatch, D. J. and Ramirez, L. 2009. Low nitrogen leaching losses in andisoils, advances in the processes involved. Abstracts 16th Nitrogen Workshop, Turin, 28 June-1 July 2009 .

N losses in volcanic grassland soils from Southern Chile

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cardenas, L. M., Hatch, D., Scholefield, D., Alfaro, M. and Salazar, F. 2009. N losses in volcanic grassland soils from Southern Chile. Abstracts 16th Nitrogen Workshop, Turin, 28 June-1 July 2009 .

Effect of biogas waste and mineral ammonium amendment on nitrous oxide emissions

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Koster, J. R., Cardenas, L. M., Bol, R., Senbayram, M., Butler, M. and Dittert, K. 2008. Effect of biogas waste and mineral ammonium amendment on nitrous oxide emissions. Abstracts 16th Nitrogen Workshop, Turin, 28 June-1 July 2009 .

Effect of soil organic matter content on potential nitrification and denitrification in soils. Nitrate leaching vs greenhouse gas emissions. Final report on Royal Society International Joint Project

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Cardenas, L. M. and Hatch, D. 2008. Effect of soil organic matter content on potential nitrification and denitrification in soils. Nitrate leaching vs greenhouse gas emissions. Final report on Royal Society International Joint Project.

Evidence from near-isogenic lines that root penetration increases with root diameter and bending stiffness in rice

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Clark, L. J., Price, A. H., Steele, K. A. and Whalley, W. R. 2008. Evidence from near-isogenic lines that root penetration increases with root diameter and bending stiffness in rice. Functional Plant Biology. 35, pp. 1163-1171. https://doi.org/10.1071/FP08132

A bioinformatic and transcriptomic approach to identifying positional candidate genes without fine mapping: an example using rice root-growth QTLs

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Norton, G. J., Aitkenhead, M. J., Khowaja, F. S., Whalley, W. R. and Price, A. H. 2008. A bioinformatic and transcriptomic approach to identifying positional candidate genes without fine mapping: an example using rice root-growth QTLs. Genomics. 92 (5), pp. 344-352. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ygeno.2008.07.002

Wetting of agricultural soil measured by a simplified capillary rise technique

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Matthews, G. P., Watts, C. W., Powlson, D. S., Price, J. C. and Whalley, W. R. 2008. Wetting of agricultural soil measured by a simplified capillary rise technique. European Journal of Soil Science. 59 (4), pp. 817-823. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2389.2008.01039.x

A Lagrangian biogeochemical study of an eddy in the Northeast Atlantic

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Jickells, T. D., Liss, P. S., Broadgate, W., Turner, S., Kettle, A. J., Read, J., Baker, J., Cardenas, L. M., Carse, F., Hamren-Larssen, M., Spokes, L., Steinke, M., Thompson, A., Watson, A., Archer, S. D., Bellerby, R. G. J., Law, C. S., Nightingale, P. D., Liddicoat, M. I., Widdicombe, C. E., Bowie, A., Gilpin, L. C., Moncoiffe, G., Savidge, G., Preston, T., Frost, T., Upstill-Goddard, R., Pedros-Alio, C., Simo, R., Jackson, A., Allen, A. and Degrandpre, M. D. 2008. A Lagrangian biogeochemical study of an eddy in the Northeast Atlantic. Progress In Oceanography. 76 (3), pp. 366-398. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2008.01.006

A gradual rather than abrupt increase in soil strength gives better root penetration of strong layers

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Clark, L. J., Ferraris, S., Price, A. H. and Whalley, W. R. 2008. A gradual rather than abrupt increase in soil strength gives better root penetration of strong layers. Plant and Soil. 307, pp. 235-242. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-008-9602-8

Functional resilience of soil microbial communities depends on both soil structure and microbial community composition

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Griffiths, B. S., Hallett, P. D., Kuan, H. L., Gregory, A. S., Watts, C. W. and Whitmore, A. P. 2008. Functional resilience of soil microbial communities depends on both soil structure and microbial community composition. Biology And Fertility Of Soils. 44, pp. 745-754. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00374-007-0257-z

The effect of soil strength on yield of wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Whalley, W. R., Watts, C. W., Gregory, A. S., Mooney, S. J., Clark, L. J. and Whitmore, A. P. 2008. The effect of soil strength on yield of wheat. Plant and Soil. 306, pp. 237-247. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-008-9577-5

Farm Level Optimal Water Management: Assistant for Irrigation under Deficit (FLOW-AID)

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Whalley, W. R. 2008. Farm Level Optimal Water Management: Assistant for Irrigation under Deficit (FLOW-AID). RRA Newsletter. 26, p. 2.

Physical resilience of soil to field compaction and the interactions with plant growth and microbial community structure

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gregory, A. S., Watts, C. W., Whalley, W. R., Kuan, H. L., Griffiths, B. S., Hallett, P. D. and Whitmore, A. P. 2007. Physical resilience of soil to field compaction and the interactions with plant growth and microbial community structure. European Journal of Soil Science. 58 (6), pp. 1221-1232. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2389.2007.00956.x

Short-term soil development in a clay soil-forming material used as a landfill restoration cap: a case study

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gregory, A. S. and Vickers, A. W. 2007. Short-term soil development in a clay soil-forming material used as a landfill restoration cap: a case study. Land Contamination and Reclamation. 15, pp. 289-300. https://doi.org/10.2462/09670513.673

The biological and physical stability and resilience of a selection of Scottish soils to stresses

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Kuan, H. L., Hallett, P. D., Griffiths, B. S., Gregory, A. S., Watts, C. W. and Whitmore, A. P. 2007. The biological and physical stability and resilience of a selection of Scottish soils to stresses. European Journal of Soil Science. 58 (3), pp. 811-821. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2389.2006.00871.x

A porous-matrix sensor to measure the matric potential of soil water in the field

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Whalley, W. R., Clark, L. J., Take, W. A., Bird, N. R. A., Leech, P. K., Cope, R. E. and Watts, C. W. 2007. A porous-matrix sensor to measure the matric potential of soil water in the field. European Journal of Soil Science. 58 (1), pp. 18-25. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2389.00790.x

Prediction of the penetrometer resistance of soils with models with few parameters

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Whalley, W. R., To, J., Kay, B. D. and Whitmore, A. P. 2007. Prediction of the penetrometer resistance of soils with models with few parameters. Geoderma. 137, pp. 370-377. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2006.08.029

Effects of soil compaction and irrigation on the concentrations of selenium and arsenic in wheat grains

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhao, F-J., Lopez-Bellido, F. J., Gray, C. W., Whalley, W. R., Clark, L. J. and McGrath, S. P. 2007. Effects of soil compaction and irrigation on the concentrations of selenium and arsenic in wheat grains. Science of the Total Environment. 372, pp. 433-439. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2006.09.028

Nitrate cost curve of mitigation options for grassland soils in the UK

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cardenas, L. M., Scholefield, D., Cuttle, S. P., Crabtree, B., Hopkins, A. and Del Prado, A. 2007. Nitrate cost curve of mitigation options for grassland soils in the UK. 15th N Workshop, 'Towards a better efficiency in N use ', Lleida, Spain, May 28-30, 2007.

Blueprints for sustainable nutrient use in dairy grassland-based production

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Del Prado, A., Cardenas, L. M., Hawkins, J. M. B., Brown, L., Cuttle, S. P., Jewkes, E. C. and Scholefield, D. 2007. Blueprints for sustainable nutrient use in dairy grassland-based production. 15th N Workshop, 'Towards a better efficiency in N use ', Lleida, Spain, May 28-30, 2007.

An improved inventory of greenhouse gases from agriculture

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Scholefield, D. and Cardenas, L. M. 2007. An improved inventory of greenhouse gases from agriculture.

Genetically modified hydrographs: what can grass genetics do for temperate catchment hydrology?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Macleod, C. J. A., Binley, A., Clark, L. J., Hawkins, S. L., Humphreys, M. W., King, I. P., Scholefield, D., Turner, L. B., Whalley, W. R. and Haygarth, P. M. 2007. Genetically modified hydrographs: what can grass genetics do for temperate catchment hydrology? European Geosciences Union, General Assembly 2007, Vienna, Austria, 16-20 April 2007.

Genetically modified hydrographs: what can grass genetics do for temperate catchment hydrology?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Macleod, C. J. A., Binley, A., Clark, L. J., Hawkins, S. L., Humphreys, M. W., Turner, L. B., Whalley, W. R. and Haygarth, P. M. 2007. Genetically modified hydrographs: what can grass genetics do for temperate catchment hydrology? Hydrological Processes. 21 (16), pp. 2217-2221. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.6780

The effect of diet manipulation on nitrous oxide and methane emissions from manure application to grassland soils

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cardenas, L. M., Chadwick, D. R., Scholefield, D., Fychan, A. R., Marley, C. L., Jones, R., Bol, R., Well, R. and Vallejo, A. 2007. The effect of diet manipulation on nitrous oxide and methane emissions from manure application to grassland soils. Atmospheric Environment. 41 (33), pp. 7096-7107. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.04.055

Grass roots to improve the management of soil-water

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Humphreys, M. W., Binley, A., Clark, L. J., Hawkins, S. L., King, I. P., Macleod, C. J. A., Turner, L. B., Whalley, W. R. and Haygarth, P. M. 2007. Grass roots to improve the management of soil-water. Hopkins, J. J., Duncan, A. J., McCracken, D. I., Peel, S. and Tallowin, J. R. B. (ed.) 'High Value Grassland: providing biodiversity, a clean environment and premium products': Proceedings BGS/BES/BSAS Conference, Keele University, Staffs, 17-19 April 2007. British Grassland Society Occasional Symposium, 38. pp. 249-252

Calculation of the compression index and precompression stress from soil compression test data

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gregory, A. S., Whalley, W. R., Watts, C. W., Bird, N. R. A., Hallett, P. D. and Whitmore, A. P. 2006. Calculation of the compression index and precompression stress from soil compression test data. Soil & Tillage Research. 89, pp. 45-57. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2005.06.012

Does soil strength play a role in wheat yield losses caused by soil drying?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Whalley, W. R., Clark, L. J., Gowing, D. J. G., Cope, R. E., Lodge, R. J. and Leeds-Harrison, P. B. 2006. Does soil strength play a role in wheat yield losses caused by soil drying? Plant and Soil. 280, pp. 279-290. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-005-3485-8

UK greenhouse gas inventory 1990-2004

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Baggott, S. L., Brown, L., Cardenas, L. M., Downes, M. K., Garnett, E., Hobson, M., Jackson, J., Milne, R., Mobbs, D. C., Passant, N., Thistlethwaite, G., Thomson, A., Watterson, J. D., Adams, M., Dore, C., Goodwin, J., Li, Y., Manning, A., Murrells, T., Wagner, A. and Walker, Colin 2006. UK greenhouse gas inventory 1990-2004.

Greenhouse gas inventories for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland: 1990-2004

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Baggott, S. L., Cardenas, L. M., Downes, M., Garnett, E., Jackson, J., Li, Y., Passant, N., Thomson, A., Thistlethwaite, D. G., Wagner, A. and Watterson, J. 2006. Greenhouse gas inventories for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland: 1990-2004. National Environmental Technology Centre.

Could the answer lie in the soil?

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Long, E., Scholefield, D., Holtham, D. A., Cardenas, L. M., Johnson, S. N. and Mankin, R. W. 2006. Could the answer lie in the soil? The Furrow. 112 (1 [Winter]), pp. 15-16.

An improved inventory of GHG emission from agriculture in the UK

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Brown, L. and Cardenas, L. M. 2006. An improved inventory of GHG emission from agriculture in the UK.

Impact of NO3 leaching abatement measures on N2O and CH4 emissions from a UK dairy system

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Del Prado, A., Cardenas, L. M. and Scholefield, D. 2006. Impact of NO3 leaching abatement measures on N2O and CH4 emissions from a UK dairy system. International Congress Series. 1293, pp. 359-362. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ics.2006.01.079

Sensing the physical and nutritional status of the root environment in the field: a review of progress and opportunities

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Clark, L. J., Gowing, D. J. G., Lark, R. M., Leeds-Harrison, P. B., Miller, A. J., Wells, D. M., Whalley, W. R. and Whitmore, A. P. 2005. Sensing the physical and nutritional status of the root environment in the field: a review of progress and opportunities. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 143, pp. 347-358. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859605005253

Biological and technical processes that mediate micro-aggregation of clays

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Watts, C. W., Whalley, W. R., Brookes, P. C., Devonshire, B. J. and Whitmore, A. P. 2005. Biological and technical processes that mediate micro-aggregation of clays. Soil Science. 170 (8), pp. 573-583. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ss.0000178206.74040.0c

Effect on soil N emissions of slurry application from sheep fed different diets

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cardenas, L. M., Vallejo, A., Chadwick, D., Scholefield, D., Fychan, A. R., Marley, C. L. and Jones, R. 2005. Effect on soil N emissions of slurry application from sheep fed different diets. 'N management in agrosystems in relation to the Water Framework Directive' 14th N-Workshop, Maastricht, Netherlands, 24-26 October 2005. pp. p80

Cattle slurry amended with nitrification inhibitors: effects on nitrous oxide, dinitrogen and methane emissions

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Caneiro, J., Cardenas, L. M., Hatch, D., Trindad, H., Hawkins, J. M. B., Scholefield, D. and Chadwick, D. 2005. Cattle slurry amended with nitrification inhibitors: effects on nitrous oxide, dinitrogen and methane emissions. Proceedings of the XX International grassland congress, Dublin, Ireland, 26 June - 2 July 2005. pp. p575

Feedback and feed-forward interactions between climate change and grassland-based agriculture

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Scholefield, D., Jarvis, S. C., Brown, L., Del Prado, A., Hopkins, A. and Cardenas, L. M. 2005. Feedback and feed-forward interactions between climate change and grassland-based agriculture. Avoiding dangerous climate change. Scientific symposium on stabilisation of greenhouse gases, Meteorological Office, Exeter, UK,1-3 February 2005.

Reviewing the potential for reductions of nitrogen and phosphorus inputs in current farm systems

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Haygarth, P. M., Scholefield, D., Chadwick, D. R., Cardenas, L. M., Butler, P. J., Shepherd, M. A., Goodlass, G., Withers, P. J. A., Chambers, B. J., Lord, E. I., Cottrill, B. R., Smith, K. A., Harris, D., Ferrier, R., Stutter, M., Carvalho, L., Anderson, J., White, P., Cuttle, S. P., Dewhurst, R. J., Heathwaite, L. and Johnes, P. 2005. Reviewing the potential for reductions of nitrogen and phosphorus inputs in current farm systems.

Laboratory study of the effects of two nitrification inhibitors on greenhouse gas emissions from a slurry-treated arable soil : impact of diurnal temperature cycle

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Hatch, D. J., Trindade, H., Cardenas, L. M., Carneiro, J., Hawkins, J. M. B., Scholefield, D. and Chadwick, D. R. 2005. Laboratory study of the effects of two nitrification inhibitors on greenhouse gas emissions from a slurry-treated arable soil : impact of diurnal temperature cycle. Biology And Fertility Of Soils. 41 (4), pp. 225-232. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00374-005-0836-9

Application and development of a UK nitrous oxide emission model

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Brown, L., Jarvis, S. C., Cardenas, L. M., Hollis, J., Goulding, K. W. T. and Sneath, R. 2004. Application and development of a UK nitrous oxide emission model.

Use of a 2-pool model to evaluate the effect of fertiliser application on nitrogen emissions from grassland soils

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Cardenas, L. M., Hawkins, J. M. B., Chadwick, D. R. and Scholefield, D. 2004. Use of a 2-pool model to evaluate the effect of fertiliser application on nitrogen emissions from grassland soils. Hatch, D. J., Chadwick, D., Jarvis, S. C. and Roker, J. A. (ed.) 'Controlling N Flows and Losses'. Proceedings 12th Nitrogen Workshop, University of Exeter, 21-24 September 2003. Wageningen Academic Publishers, Wageningen, Netherlands. pp. 303-305

A model-based evaluation of options for the mitigation of agricultural nitrous oxide emission

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Brown, L., Cardenas, L. M., Bellamy, P., Jarvis, S. C., Hollis, J., Sneath, R. W., Yamulki, S. and Goulding, K. W. T. 2004. A model-based evaluation of options for the mitigation of agricultural nitrous oxide emission. Abstracts 12th N Workshop, Controlling N flows and losses, Exeter, Devon, UK, 21-24 September 2003.

A model-based evaluation of options for the mitigation of agricultural nitrous oxide emission

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Brown, L., Cardenas, L. M., Bellamy, P., Hollis, J., Sneath, R. W., Yamulki, S. and Goulding, K. W. T. 2004. A model-based evaluation of options for the mitigation of agricultural nitrous oxide emission. Hatch, D. J., Chadwick, D., Jarvis, S. C. and Roker, J. A. (ed.) 'Controlling N Flows and Losses'. Proceedings 12th Nitrogen Workshop, University of Exeter, 21-24 September 2003. Wageningen Academic Publishers, Wageningen, Netherlands. pp. 298-299

Nitrogen emissions from soils

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Ganzeveld, L., Li, C., Cardenas, L. M., Hawkins, J. M. B. and Kirkman, G. 2004. Nitrogen emissions from soils. in: Granier, C., Artaxo, P. and Reeves, C. E. (ed.) Emissions of atmospheric trace compounds (Advances in global change research series, 18) Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands. pp. 171-238

Novel sensors for measuring soil nitrogen, water availability and strength

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Miller, A. J., Wells, D. M., Braven, J., Ebdon, L., Le Goff, T., Clark, L. J., Whalley, W. R., Gowing, D. J. G. and Leeds-Harrison, P. B. 2003. Novel sensors for measuring soil nitrogen, water availability and strength. Proceedings BCPC International Congress - Crop Science and Technology, Glasgow, 10-12 November 2003 . pp. 1107-1114

How do roots penetrate strong soil?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Clark, L. J., Whalley, W. R. and Barraclough, P. B. 2003. How do roots penetrate strong soil? Plant and Soil. 255, pp. 93-104.

Novel laboratory and field techniques to improve understanding of the denitrification process and enable the development of a new model

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Cardenas, L. M., Hawkins. J. M. B., Chadwick, D. R. and Scholefield, D. 2003. Novel laboratory and field techniques to improve understanding of the denitrification process and enable the development of a new model.

Use of a 2-pool model to evaluate the effect of fertiliser application on nitrogen emissions from grassland soils

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cardenas, L. M., Hawkins, J. M. B., Chadwick, D. R. and Scholefield, D. 2003. Use of a 2-pool model to evaluate the effect of fertiliser application on nitrogen emissions from grassland soils. Controlling N flows and losses. Abstracts 12th Nitrogen Workshop, Exeter, 21-24 September 2003.

Dual isotope and isotopomer ratios of N2O emitted from a temperate grassland soil after fertiliser application

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bol, R., Toyoda, S., Yamulki, S., Hawkins, J. M. B., Cardenas, L. M. and Yoshida, N. 2003. Dual isotope and isotopomer ratios of N2O emitted from a temperate grassland soil after fertiliser application. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 17 (22), pp. 2550-2556. https://doi.org/10.1002/rcm.1223

Biogenic gas emissions from soils measured using a new automated laboratory incubation system

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cardenas, L. M., Hawkins, J. M. B., Chadwick, D. and Scholefield, D. 2003. Biogenic gas emissions from soils measured using a new automated laboratory incubation system. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 35 (6), pp. 867-870. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0038-0717(03)00092-0

Root penetration of strong soil in rainfed lowland rice: comparison of laboratory screens with field performance

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Clark, L. J., Cope, R. E., Whalley, W. R., Barraclough, P. B. and Wade, L. J. 2002. Root penetration of strong soil in rainfed lowland rice: comparison of laboratory screens with field performance. Field Crops Research. 76, pp. 189-198. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-4290(02)00039-4

Effect of carbon availability on N2 and N2O emissions

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cardenas, L. M., Hawkins, J. M. B., Martinez, J., Chadwick, D. R. and Scholefield, D. 2002. Effect of carbon availability on N2 and N2O emissions. Abstracts. CEMAGREF Workshop, Rennes, France, 10-12 June 2001.

Study of denitrification in grassland soils in relation to carbon application

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cardenas, L. M., Hawkins, J. M. B., Chadwick, D. R. and Scholefield, D. 2002. Study of denitrification in grassland soils in relation to carbon application. Poster BIOGEMON 2002. 4th International Symposium on Ecosystem Behaviour, University of Reading, 17-21 August 2002.

Aggregation of a soil with different cropping histories following the addition of organic materials

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Watts, C. W., Whalley, W. R., Longstaff, D. J., White, Robin P., Brookes, P. C. and Whitmore, A. P. 2001. Aggregation of a soil with different cropping histories following the addition of organic materials. Soil Use and Management. 17 (4), pp. 263-268. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-2743.2001.tb00036.x

Partial mechanical impedance can increase the turgor of seedling pea roots

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Clark, L. J., Whalley, W. R. and Barraclough, P. B. 2001. Partial mechanical impedance can increase the turgor of seedling pea roots. Journal of Experimental Botany. 52, pp. 167-171.

Soil nitrogen emissions

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Ganzeveld, L., Li, C., Cardenas, L. M., Hawkins, J. M. B. and Kirkman, G. 2001. Soil nitrogen emissions. Emissions of Chemical Species and Aerosols into the Atmosphere. Proceedings of Workshop, Paris, France, 19-22 June 2001.

Application of an improved technique to evaluate controls on nitrous (N2O) emissions from grassland soils

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cardenas, L. M., Hawkins, J. M. B., Chadwick, D. R. and Scholefield, D. 2001. Application of an improved technique to evaluate controls on nitrous (N2O) emissions from grassland soils. Proceedings of an International Workshop on Emissions of Chemical Species and Aerosols into the Atmosphere, Paris, France, 19-22 June 2001.

The effect of iron concentration, hindered settling, saturating cation and aggregate density of clays on the size distribution determined by gravitation X-ray sedimentometry

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Watts, C. W., Whalley, W. R., Bird, N. R. A. and Ashman, M. R. 2000. The effect of iron concentration, hindered settling, saturating cation and aggregate density of clays on the size distribution determined by gravitation X-ray sedimentometry. European Journal of Soil Science. 51 (2), pp. 305-311. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2389.2000.00311.x

How should plant breeders screen for rice root growth through strong soil?

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Clark, L. J., Whalley, W. R., Price, A. H., Wade, L. J. and Barraclough, P. B. 1999. How should plant breeders screen for rice root growth through strong soil?

Screening rice root growth under mechanical impedance. Final Technical Report of DFID Project No. R6373

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Clark, L. J., Whalley, W. R., Dexter, A. R. and Barraclough, P. B. 1999. Screening rice root growth under mechanical impedance. Final Technical Report of DFID Project No. R6373.

Maximum axial root growth pressure in pea seedlings: effects of measurement techniques and cultivars

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Clark, L. J., Bengough, A. G., Whalley, W. R., Dexter, A. R. and Barraclough, P. B. 1999. Maximum axial root growth pressure in pea seedlings: effects of measurement techniques and cultivars. Plant and Soil. 209, pp. 101-109.

Evaluation of agar and agarose gels for studying mechanical impedance in rice roots

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Clark, L. J., Whalley, W. R., Leigh, R. A., Dexter, A. R. and Barraclough, P. B. 1999. Evaluation of agar and agarose gels for studying mechanical impedance in rice roots. Plant and Soil. 207, pp. 37-43.

Evaluation of techniques for screening the ability of rice roots to grow against mechanical impedance

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Clark, L. J., Whalley, W. R., Cope, R. E., Aphale, S. L., Barraclough, P. B., Dexter, A. R. and Leigh, R. A. 1997. Evaluation of techniques for screening the ability of rice roots to grow against mechanical impedance. Abstracts 2nd Tansley Conference Putting Plant Physiology On The Map, Bangor, 1-3 April 1997 . pp. 12

The effect of mechanical impedance on root growth in rice

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Clark, L. J., Whalley, W. R., Cope, R. E., Dexter, A. R., Barraclough, P. B. and Leigh, R. A. 1996. The effect of mechanical impedance on root growth in rice. Abstracts 5th Symposium of the International Society of Root Research, Clemson, 14-18 July 1996 . pp. 139

Complete mechanical impedance increases the turgor of cells in the apex of pea roots

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Clark, L. J., Whalley, W. R., Dexter, A. R., Barraclough, P. B. and Leigh, R. A. 1996. Complete mechanical impedance increases the turgor of cells in the apex of pea roots. Plant, Cell and Environment. 19 (9), pp. 1099-1102. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3040.1996.tb00217.x

Physiological and cellular basis for the growth of rice roots through compacted soil

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Clark, L. J., Barraclough, P. B., Leigh, R. A., Whalley, W. R. and Dexter, A. R. 1994. Physiological and cellular basis for the growth of rice roots through compacted soil. Overseas Development Administration (ODA) London.

The temperature-dependence of the maximum axial growth pressure of roots of pea (Pisum sativum L.)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Whalley, W. R., Clark, L. J. and Dexter, A. R. 1994. The temperature-dependence of the maximum axial growth pressure of roots of pea (Pisum sativum L.). Plant and Soil. 163, pp. 211-215.

Theory and use of centrifugal photosedimentation for particle size analysis of clays

F - Theses

Whalley, W. R. 1988. Theory and use of centrifugal photosedimentation for particle size analysis of clays. F - Theses