Quantifying Sustainable Systems
Project (past)
| Project dates | 01 Apr 2012 to end of 31 Mar 2017 |
|---|---|
| Researchers | |
| Principal Investigator | Andy Whitmore |
| Co-Investigator | John Crawford |
| Funder | Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council |
| Project number | S5198 |
| 5198 | |
| Department | Sustainable Soils and Grassland Systems (SSGS) |
| Research fish code | BBS/E/C/00005198 |
| BB/J004286/1 | |
| Grant ID | BBS/E/C/00005198 |
| BB/J004286/1 [Do not use?] |
Outputs
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150 years of macronutrient change in unfertilized UK ecosystems: Observations vs simulations
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Davies, J. A. C., Tipping, E. and Whitmore, A. P. 2016. 150 years of macronutrient change in unfertilized UK ecosystems: Observations vs simulations. Science of the Total Environment. 572 (1), pp. 1485-1495. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.03.055
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
A software tool for estimating the capacity of agricultural land in England and Wales for recycling organic materials (ALOWANCE)
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Nicholson, F. A., Humphries, S., Anthony, S. G., Smith, S. R., Chadwick, D. R. and Chambers, B. J. 2012. A software tool for estimating the capacity of agricultural land in England and Wales for recycling organic materials (ALOWANCE). Soil Use and Management. 28, pp. 307-317. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-2743.2012.00410.x
Accounting for the Economic Risk Caused by Variation in Disease Severity in Fungicide Dose Decisions, Exemplified for Mycosphaerella graminicola on Winter Wheat
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Te Beest, D. E., Paveley, N. D., Shaw, M. W. and Van Den Bosch, F. 2013. Accounting for the Economic Risk Caused by Variation in Disease Severity in Fungicide Dose Decisions, Exemplified for Mycosphaerella graminicola on Winter Wheat. Phytopathology. 103 (7), pp. 666-672. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-05-12-0119-R
Acid drainage from coal mining: Effect on paddy soil and productivity of rice
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Choudhury, B. U., Malang, A., Webster, R., Mohapatra, K. P., Verma, B. C., Kumar, M., Das, A., Islam, M. and Hazarika, S. 2017. Acid drainage from coal mining: Effect on paddy soil and productivity of rice. Science of the Total Environment. 583 (1 April), pp. 344-351. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.01.074
Agriculture: Steps to sustainable livestock
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Eisler, M. C., Lee, M. R. F., Tarlton, J. F., Martin, G. B., Beddington, J., Dungait, J. A. J., Greathead, H., Liu, J., Mathew, S., Miller, H., Misselbrook, T. H., Murray, P. J., Vinod, V. K., Van Saun, R. and Winter, M. 2014. Agriculture: Steps to sustainable livestock. Nature. 507 (6 March), pp. 32-34. https://doi.org/10.1038/507032a
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
An improved regulatory sampling method for mapping and representing plant disease from a limited number of samples
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Luo, W., Pietravalle, S., Parnell, S., Van Den Bosch, F., Gottwald, T. R., Irey, M. S. and Parker, S. R. 2012. An improved regulatory sampling method for mapping and representing plant disease from a limited number of samples. Epidemics. 4 (2), pp. 68-77. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epidem.2012.02.001
Analysis of uncertainties in the estimates of nitrous oxide and methane emissions in the UK's greenhouse gas inventory for agriculture
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Milne, A. E., Glendining, M. J., Bellamy, P., Misselbrook, T. H., Gilhespy, S. L., Rivas Casado, M., Hulin, A., Van Oijen, M. and Whitmore, A. P. 2014. Analysis of uncertainties in the estimates of nitrous oxide and methane emissions in the UK's greenhouse gas inventory for agriculture. Atmospheric Environment. 82, pp. 94-105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2013.10.012
Assessing sampling designs for determining fertilizer practice from yield data
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Muhammed, S. E., Marchant, B. P., Webster, R., Whitmore, A. P., Dailey, A. G. and Milne, A. E. 2017. Assessing sampling designs for determining fertilizer practice from yield data. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 135 (1 April), pp. 163-174. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2017.02.002
Baseline map of organic carbon in Australian soil to support national carbon accounting and monitoring under climate change
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Viscarra Rossell, R. A., Webster, R., Bui, E. N. and Baldock, J. A. 2014. Baseline map of organic carbon in Australian soil to support national carbon accounting and monitoring under climate change. Global Change Biology. 20 (9), pp. 2953-2970. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.12569
Basic steps in geostatistics: the variogram and kriging
E - Books edited/written by staff member, alone/with others
Oliver, M. A. and Webster, R. 2015. Basic steps in geostatistics: the variogram and kriging. London, Springer-Verlag.
Bayesian inference for an emerging arboreal epidemic in the presence of control
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Parry, M., Gibson, G. J., Parnell, S., Gottwald, T. R., Irey, M. S., Gast, T. C. and Gilligan, C. A. 2014. Bayesian inference for an emerging arboreal epidemic in the presence of control. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111, pp. 6258-6262. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1310997111
Boundary line analysis of the effect of water-filled pore space on nitrous oxide emission from cores of arable soil
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Lark, R. M. and Milne, A. E. 2016. Boundary line analysis of the effect of water-filled pore space on nitrous oxide emission from cores of arable soil. European Journal of Soil Science. 67 (2), pp. 148-159. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.12318
Can the storage effect hypothesis explain weed co-existence on the Broadbalk long-term fertiliser experiment?
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Garcia De Leon, D., Storkey, J., Moss, S. R. and Gonzalez-Andujar, J. L. 2014. Can the storage effect hypothesis explain weed co-existence on the Broadbalk long-term fertiliser experiment? Weed Research. 54 (5), pp. 445-456. https://doi.org/10.1111/wre.12097
Cassava brown streak disease and the sustainability of a clean seed system
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
McQuaid, C. F., Sseruwagi, P., Pariyo, A. and Van Den Bosch, F. 2016. Cassava brown streak disease and the sustainability of a clean seed system. Plant Pathology. 65 (2), pp. 299-309. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppa.12453
Combining a weed traits database with a population dynamics model predicts shifts in weed communities
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Storkey, J., Holst, N., Bojer, O. Q., Bigongiali, F., Bocci, G., Colbach, N., Dorner, Z., Riemens, M. M., Sartorato, I., Sonderskov, M. and Verschwele, A. 2015. Combining a weed traits database with a population dynamics model predicts shifts in weed communities. Weed Research. 55 (2), pp. 206-218. https://doi.org/10.1111/wre.12126
Commentary: Developing sustainable farming systems by valuing ecosystem services
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Goulding, K. W. T. and Whitmore, A. P. 2012. Commentary: Developing sustainable farming systems by valuing ecosystem services. International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability. 10, pp. 5-7. https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2012.652378
Communicating the uncertainty in estimated greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Milne, A. E., Glendining, M. J., Lark, R. M., Perryman, S. A. M., Gordon, T. and Whitmore, A. P. 2015. Communicating the uncertainty in estimated greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture. Journal of Environmental Management. 160, pp. 139-153. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2015.05.034
Contribution of improved nitrogen fertilizer use to development of a low carbon economy in China
G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Powlson, D. S., Norse, D., Chadwick, D. R., Lu, Y., Zhang, W., Zhang, F., Huang, J. and Jia, X. 2014. Contribution of improved nitrogen fertilizer use to development of a low carbon economy in China. World Agriculture. 4 (2), pp. 10-18.
Cover cropping with oilseed radish (Raphanus sativus) alone does not enhance deep burrowing earthworm (Lumbricus terrestris) midden counts
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Stroud, J. L., Irons, D. E., Watts, C. W., Storkey, J., Morris, N. L., Stobart, R. M., Fielding, H. A. and Whitmore, A. P. 2017. Cover cropping with oilseed radish (Raphanus sativus) alone does not enhance deep burrowing earthworm (Lumbricus terrestris) midden counts. Soil & Tillage Research. 165 (January), pp. 11-15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2016.07.013
Crown and root biomass equations for the small trees of Pinus koraiensis under canopy
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Wang, J., Fan, J., Fan, X., Zhang, C., Wu, L. and Von Gadow, K. 2013. Crown and root biomass equations for the small trees of Pinus koraiensis under canopy. Dendrobiology. 70, pp. 13-25. https://doi.org/10.12657/denbio.070.002
Defining and quantifying the resilience of responses to disturbance: a conceptual and modelling approach from soil science
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Todman, L. C., Fraser, F. C., Corstanje, R., Deeks, L. K., Harris, J. A., Pawlett, M., Ritz, K. and Whitmore, A. P. 2016. Defining and quantifying the resilience of responses to disturbance: a conceptual and modelling approach from soil science. Scientific Reports. 6, p. 28426. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep28426
Detecting land use and land management influences on catchment hydrology by modelling and wavelets
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Rust, W., Corstanje, R., Holman, I. P. and Milne, A. E. 2014. Detecting land use and land management influences on catchment hydrology by modelling and wavelets. Journal of Hydrology. 517, pp. 378-389. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2014.05.052
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
Distributed and dynamic modelling of hydrology, phosphorus and ecology in the Hampshire Avon and Blashford Lakes: evaluating alternative strategies to meet WFD standards
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Whitehead, P. G., Jin, L., Crossman, J., Comber, S., Johnes, P. J., Daldorph, P., Flynn, N., Collins, A. L., Butterfield, D., Mistry, R., Bardon, R., Pope, L. and Willows, R. 2014. Distributed and dynamic modelling of hydrology, phosphorus and ecology in the Hampshire Avon and Blashford Lakes: evaluating alternative strategies to meet WFD standards. Science of the Total Environment. 481, pp. 157-166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.02.007
Does organic management lead to enhanced soil physical quality?
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Papadopoulos, A., Bird, N. R. A., Whitmore, A. P. and Mooney, S. J. 2014. Does organic management lead to enhanced soil physical quality? Geoderma. 213, pp. 435-443. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2013.08.033
Dose and number of applications that maximise fungicide effective life exemplified by Zymoseptoria tritici on wheat - a model analysis
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Van Den Berg, F., Paveley, N. D. and Van Den Bosch, F. 2016. Dose and number of applications that maximise fungicide effective life exemplified by Zymoseptoria tritici on wheat - a model analysis. Plant Pathology. 65 (8), pp. 1380-1389. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppa.12558
Dose-dependent selection drives lineage replacement during the experimental evolution of SDHI fungicide resistance in Zymoseptoria tritici
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Gutierrez-Alonso, O., Hawkins, N. J., Cools, H. J., Shaw, M. W. and Fraaije, B. A. 2017. Dose-dependent selection drives lineage replacement during the experimental evolution of SDHI fungicide resistance in Zymoseptoria tritici. Evolutionary Applications. 10 (10), pp. 1055-1066. https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.12511
Durable resistance to crop pathogens: an epidemiological framework to predict risk under uncertainty
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Lo Iacono, G., Van Den Bosch, F. and Gilligan, C. A. 2013. Durable resistance to crop pathogens: an epidemiological framework to predict risk under uncertainty. PLOS Computational Biology. 9, p. e1002870. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002870
Editorial: Chinese virtual issue
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Pan, B., Wang, Q. and Zhao, F-J. 2012. Editorial: Chinese virtual issue. European Journal of Soil Science. 63 (6), pp. 773-775. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.12011
Effects of climate change and seed dispersal on airborne ragweed pollen loads in Europe
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Hamaoui-Laguel, L., Vautard, R., Liu, L., Solmon, F., Viovy, N., Khvorosthyanov, D., Essl, F., Chuine, I., Colette, A., Semenov, M. A., Schaffhauser, A., Storkey, J., Thibaudon, M. and Epstein, M. M. 2015. Effects of climate change and seed dispersal on airborne ragweed pollen loads in Europe. Nature Climate Change. 5, pp. 766-771. https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate2652
Effects of plant pathogens on population dynamics and community composition in grassland ecosystems: two case studies
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Jeger, M. J., Salama, N. K. G., Shaw, M. W., Van Den Berg, F. and Van Den Bosch, F. 2014. Effects of plant pathogens on population dynamics and community composition in grassland ecosystems: two case studies. European Journal of Plant Pathology. 138, pp. 513-527. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10658-013-0325-1
Employing the citizens' jury technique to elicit reasoned public judgments about environmental risk: insights from an inquiry into the governance of microbial water pollution
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Fish, R. D., Winter, M., Oliver, D. M., Chadwick, D. R., Hodgson, C. J. and Heathwaite, A. L. 2014. Employing the citizens' jury technique to elicit reasoned public judgments about environmental risk: insights from an inquiry into the governance of microbial water pollution. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management. 57 (2), pp. 233-253. https://doi.org/10.1080/09640568.2012.738326
Environmental perturbations explain the co-existence of functionally equivalent species on the Broadbalk long term fertiliser experiment
C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Garcia De Leon, D., Storkey, J., Moss, S. R. and Gonzalez-Andujar, J. L. 2013. Environmental perturbations explain the co-existence of functionally equivalent species on the Broadbalk long term fertiliser experiment. Abstracts 16th European Weed Research Society Symposium, Samsun, Turkey, 24-27 June 2013 . pp. 135
Estimating the incidence of an epidemic when it is first discovered and the design of early detection monitoring
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Parnell, S., Gottwald, T. R., Gilks, W. R. and Van Den Bosch, F. 2012. Estimating the incidence of an epidemic when it is first discovered and the design of early detection monitoring. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 305, pp. 30-36. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2012.03.009
Evaluation of a matrix to calculate fungicide resistance risk
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Grimmer, M. K., Van Den Bosch, F., Powers, S. J. and Paveley, N. D. 2014. Evaluation of a matrix to calculate fungicide resistance risk. Pest Management Science. 70 (6), pp. 1008-1016. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.3646
Evidence-based resistance management: a review of existing evidence
B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Van Den Bosch, F., Paveley, N., Fraaije, B. A., Van Den Berg, F. and Oliver, R. 2015. Evidence-based resistance management: a review of existing evidence. in: Hollomon, D. W. and Ishii, H. (ed.) Fungicide resistance in plant pathogens Springer, Tokyo. pp. 63-76
Exploring the spatial variation in the fertilizer-nitrogen requirement of wheat within fields
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Kindred, D. R., Milne, A. E., Webster, R., Marchant, B. P. and Sylvester-Bradley, R. 2015. Exploring the spatial variation in the fertilizer-nitrogen requirement of wheat within fields. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 153 (1), pp. 25-41. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859613000919
Final Report Defra Project WQ0126. Modular approaches to the control of diffuse agricultural pollution: buffer zones, bioreactors, ditches and ponds
D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Hawkins, J. M. B. and Blackwell, M. S. A. 2014. Final Report Defra Project WQ0126. Modular approaches to the control of diffuse agricultural pollution: buffer zones, bioreactors, ditches and ponds. Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA).