Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

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TitleProceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
AlternativeProceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B Biological Sciences
AlternativeProceedings B
AlternativeProceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B
ISSN0962-8452
PublisherRoyal Society Publishing
Web address (URL)https://royalsocietypublishing.org/rspb/about

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A restatement of the natural science evidence base concerning grassland management, grazing livestock and soil carbon storage

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Jordon, M. W., Buffet, J., Dungait, J. A. J., Galdos, M., Garnett, T., Lee, M. R. F., Lynch, J., Roos, E., Searchinger, T. D., Smith, P. and Godfray, H. C. J. 2024. A restatement of the natural science evidence base concerning grassland management, grazing livestock and soil carbon storage. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 291, p. 20232669. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2023.2669

Adaptive strategies of high-flying migratory hoverflies in response to wind currents.

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Gao, B., Wooton, K. R., Hawkes, W. L. S., Menz, M. H. M., Reynolds, D. R., Zhai, B-P. and Chapman, J. W. 2020. Adaptive strategies of high-flying migratory hoverflies in response to wind currents. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 287, p. 20200406. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2020.0406

Higher flight activity in the offspring of migrants compared to residents in a migratory insect

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Dällenbach, L. J., Glauser, A., Lim, K. S., Chapman, J. W. and Menz, M. H. M. 2018. Higher flight activity in the offspring of migrants compared to residents in a migratory insect. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 285 (1881), p. 2829. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2017.2829

Integrating regulatory surveys and citizen science to map outbreaks of forest diseases: acute oak decline in England and Wales

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Brown, N., Van Den Bosch, F., Parnell, S. and Denman, S. 2017. Integrating regulatory surveys and citizen science to map outbreaks of forest diseases: acute oak decline in England and Wales. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 284 (1859), pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2017.0547

Extending the durability of cultivar resistance by limiting epidemic growth rates

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Carolan, K., Helps, J., Van Den Berg, F., Bain, R., Paveley, N. and Van Den Bosch, F. 2017. Extending the durability of cultivar resistance by limiting epidemic growth rates. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 284 (1863), pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2017.0828

Estimation of quantitative genetic parameters

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Thompson, R. 2008. Estimation of quantitative genetic parameters. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 275, pp. 679-686. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2007.1417

Biotic homogenization and changes in species diversity across human-modified ecosystems

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Smart, S. M., Thompson, K., Marrs, R. H., Le Duc, M. G., Maskell, L. C. and Firbank, L. G. 2006. Biotic homogenization and changes in species diversity across human-modified ecosystems. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 273 (1601), pp. 2659-2665. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2006.3630

Effects on weed and invertebrate abundance and diversity of herbicide management in genetically modified herbicide-tolerant winter-sown oilseed rape

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Bohan, D. A., Boffey, C. W. H., Brooks, D. R., Clark, S. J., Dewar, A. M., Firbank, L. G., Haughton, A. J., Hawes, C., Heard, M. S., May, M. J., Osborne, J. L., Perry, J. N., Rothery, P., Roy, D. B., Scott, R. J., Squire, G. R., Woiwod, I. P. and Champion, G. T. 2005. Effects on weed and invertebrate abundance and diversity of herbicide management in genetically modified herbicide-tolerant winter-sown oilseed rape. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 272, pp. 463-474. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2004.3049

Transmission rates and adaptive evolution of pathogens in sympatric heterogeneous plant populations

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Gudelj, I., Van Den Bosch, F. and Gilligan, C. A. 2004. Transmission rates and adaptive evolution of pathogens in sympatric heterogeneous plant populations. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 271 (1553), pp. 2187-2194. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2004.2837

The automatic pilot of honeybees

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Riley, J. R., Greggers, U., Smith, A. D., Stach, S., Reynolds, D. R., Stollhoff, N., Brandt, R., Schaupp. F. and Menzel, R. 2003. The automatic pilot of honeybees. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 270 (1532), pp. 2421-2424. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2003.2542

Factors affecting the amount of tobacco mosaic virus nucleic acid in phenol treated extracts from tobacco leaves

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Bawden, F. C. and Pirie, N. W. 1972. Factors affecting the amount of tobacco mosaic virus nucleic acid in phenol treated extracts from tobacco leaves. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 182 (1068), pp. 297-318. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1972.0081

The inhibition, inactivation and precipitation of tobacco mosaic virus nucleic acid by components of leaf extracts

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Bawden, F. C. and Pirie, N. W. 1972. The inhibition, inactivation and precipitation of tobacco mosaic virus nucleic acid by components of leaf extracts. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 182 (1068), pp. 319-329. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1972.0082

The Leeuwenhoek Lecture 1970 Airborne microbes: their significance and distribution

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Gregory, P. H. 1971. The Leeuwenhoek Lecture 1970 Airborne microbes: their significance and distribution. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 177 (1049), pp. 469-483. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1971.0043

The Behaviour of Plants in Various Gas Mixtures

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Lake, J. V. 1971. The Behaviour of Plants in Various Gas Mixtures. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 179 (1056), pp. 177-188.

Comparison of Natural and Artificial Sources of Light

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Lake, J. V. 1971. Comparison of Natural and Artificial Sources of Light. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 179 (1056), pp. 189-192.

Genetics of symbiosis and nitrogen fixation in legumes

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Nutman, P. S. 1969. Genetics of symbiosis and nitrogen fixation in legumes. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 172 (1029), pp. 417-437. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1969.0030

The limits of microbial existence

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Skinner, F. A. 1968. The limits of microbial existence. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 171 (1022), pp. 77-89. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1968.0058

Variation in white-toothed shrews Crocidura spp) in the British Isles

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Delany, M. J. and Healy, M. J. R. 1966. Variation in white-toothed shrews Crocidura spp) in the British Isles. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 164, pp. 63-74.

Variation in the long-tailed field-mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus (L.)) in North-West Scotland II. Simultaneous examination of all characters

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Delany, M. J. and Healy, M. J. R. 1964. Variation in the long-tailed field-mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus (L.)) in North-West Scotland II. Simultaneous examination of all characters. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 161 (983), pp. 200-207. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1964.0089

The Leeuwenhoek Lecture, 1963 The size of small organisms

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Pirie, N. W. 1964. The Leeuwenhoek Lecture, 1963 The size of small organisms. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 160 (979), pp. 149-166. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1964.0033

The relation between root hair infection by Rhizobium and nodulation in Trifolium and Vicia

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Nutman, P. S. 1962. The relation between root hair infection by Rhizobium and nodulation in Trifolium and Vicia. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 156 (962), pp. 122-137. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1962.0032

Glutathione

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Pirie, N. W. 1962. Glutathione. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 156 (964), pp. 306-311.

Foetal growth in the mouse

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Healy, M. J. R. 1960. Foetal growth in the mouse. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 153 (952), pp. 367-379. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1961.0007

The origin of the odours by which honeybees distinguish their companions

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Kalmus, H. and Ribbands, C. R. 1952. The origin of the odours by which honeybees distinguish their companions. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 140 (898), pp. 50-59. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1952.0043

Food transmission within the honeybee community

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Nixon, H. L. and Ribbands, C. R. 1952. Food transmission within the honeybee community. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 140 (898), pp. 43-50. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1952.0042

Division of labour in the honeybee community

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Ribbands, C. R. 1952. Division of labour in the honeybee community. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 140 (898), pp. 32-43. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1952.0041

Host factors influencing infection and nodule development in leguminous plants

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Nutman, P. S. 1952. Host factors influencing infection and nodule development in leguminous plants. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 139 (895), pp. 176-184. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1952.0003

A discussion on symbiosis involving microorganisms

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Thornton, H. G., Howie, J. W., Baker, F., Phillipson, A. T., Synge, R. L. M. and Elsden, S. R. 1952. A discussion on symbiosis involving microorganisms. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 139, pp. 170-207.

The transmission of beet mosaic and beet yellows viruses by aphides; a comparative study of a non-persistent and a persistent virus having host plants and vectors in common

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Watson, M. A. 1946. The transmission of beet mosaic and beet yellows viruses by aphides; a comparative study of a non-persistent and a persistent virus having host plants and vectors in common. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 133 (871). https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1946.0009

Competition between related strains of nodule bacteria and its influence on infection of the legume host

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Nicol, H. and Thornton, H. G. 1941. Competition between related strains of nodule bacteria and its influence on infection of the legume host. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 130 (858), pp. 32-59. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1941.0003

The structure of 'ineffective'nodules and its influence on nitrogen fixation

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Chen, H. K., Thornton, H. G. and Russell, E. J. 1940. The structure of 'ineffective'nodules and its influence on nitrogen fixation. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 129 (855). https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1940.0036

The growth of nodule bacteria in the expressed juices from legume roots bearing effective and ineffective nodules

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Chen, H. K., Nicol, H. and Thornton, H. G. 1940. The growth of nodule bacteria in the expressed juices from legume roots bearing effective and ineffective nodules. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 129 (857), pp. 475-491. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1940.0048

Studies on the transmission of sugar-beet yellows virus by the aphis, Myzus persicae (Sulz.)

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Watson, M. A. 1940. Studies on the transmission of sugar-beet yellows virus by the aphis, Myzus persicae (Sulz.). Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 128 (853), pp. 535-552. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1940.0025

Micrurgical studies on virus-infected plants

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Sheffield, F. M. L. 1939. Micrurgical studies on virus-infected plants. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 126 (845), pp. 529-539. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1939.0006

A comparative study of the transmission of Hyoscyamus virus 3, potato virus Y and cucumber virus 1 by the vectors Myzus persicae (Sulz), M. circumflexus (Buckton), and Macrosiphum gei (Koch)

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Watson, M. A. and Roberts, F. M. 1939. A comparative study of the transmission of Hyoscyamus virus 3, potato virus Y and cucumber virus 1 by the vectors Myzus persicae (Sulz), M. circumflexus (Buckton), and Macrosiphum gei (Koch). Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 127 (849), pp. 543-577. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1939.0039

Further studies on the relationship between hyoscyamus virus 3 and the aphis Myzus persicae (Sulz.) with special reference to the effects of fasting

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Watson, M. A. 1938. Further studies on the relationship between hyoscyamus virus 3 and the aphis Myzus persicae (Sulz.) with special reference to the effects of fasting. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 125 (838), pp. 144-170. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1938.0018

Factors affecting the formation of local lesions by tobacco mosaic virus

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Caldwell, J. 1936. Factors affecting the formation of local lesions by tobacco mosaic virus. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 119 (815), pp. 493-507. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1936.0018

The action of sodium nitrate upon the infection of lucerne root-hairs by nodule bacteria

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Thornton, H. G. and Russell,J. 1936. The action of sodium nitrate upon the infection of lucerne root-hairs by nodule bacteria. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 119 (815), pp. 474-492. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1936.0017

The abnormal structure induced in nodules on lucerne (Medicago sativa L.) by the supply of sodium nitrate to the host plant

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Thornton, H. G. and Rudorf, J. E. 1936. The abnormal structure induced in nodules on lucerne (Medicago sativa L.) by the supply of sodium nitrate to the host plant. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 120 (817), pp. 240-252. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1936.0034

Short-period fluctuations in the numbers of bacterial cells in soil

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Taylor, C. B. 1936. Short-period fluctuations in the numbers of bacterial cells in soil. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 119 (814), pp. 269-295. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1936.0010