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?] |
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Spatial and seasonal variations of atmospheric sulfur concentrations and dry deposition at 16 rural and suburban sites in China
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Luo, X. S., Pan, Y. P., Goulding, K. W. T., Zhang, L., Liu, X. J. and Zhang, F-S. 2016. Spatial and seasonal variations of atmospheric sulfur concentrations and dry deposition at 16 rural and suburban sites in China. Atmospheric Environment. 146, pp. 79-89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2016.07.038
Spatial heterogeneity of tectonic features in the area between Qatar-Kazerun and the Minab faults, the southeast of the Zagros fold-and-thrust belt, Iran
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Zadeh, R. M., Sarkarinejad, K. and Webster, R. 2013. Spatial heterogeneity of tectonic features in the area between Qatar-Kazerun and the Minab faults, the southeast of the Zagros fold-and-thrust belt, Iran. Geoinformatics and Geostatistics: an Overview. 1, p. 3. https://doi.org/10.4172/2327-4581.1000109
Stocks and flows of natural and human-derived capital in ecosystem services
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Jones, L., Norton, L., Austin, Z., Browne, A. L., Donovan, D., Emmett, B. A., Grabowski, Z. J., Howard, D. C., Jones, J. P. G., Kenter, J. O., Manley, W., Morris, C., Robinson, D. A., Short, C., Siriwardena, G. M., Stevens, C. J., Storkey, J., Waters, R. D. and Willis, G. F. 2016. Stocks and flows of natural and human-derived capital in ecosystem services. Land Use Policy. 52, pp. 151-162. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2015.12.014
Sustainable intensification of China's agriculture: the key role of nutrient management and climate change mitigation and adaptation
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Lu, Y., Chadwick, D., Norse, D., Powlson, D. S. and Shi, W. 2015. Sustainable intensification of China's agriculture: the key role of nutrient management and climate change mitigation and adaptation. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 209, pp. 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2015.05.012
Technologies for increasing carbon storage in soil to mitigate climate change
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Whitmore, A. P., Kirk, G. J. D. and Rawlins, B. G. 2015. Technologies for increasing carbon storage in soil to mitigate climate change. Soil Use and Management. 31 (Suppl. 1), pp. 62-71. https://doi.org/10.1111/sum.12115
The costs and efficacy of sediment mitigation measures for representative farm types across England and Wales
C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Collins, A. L., Zhang, Y. and Naden, P. 2014. The costs and efficacy of sediment mitigation measures for representative farm types across England and Wales. Proceedings Symposium on Sediment Dynamics from the Summit to the Sea, New Orleans, 11-14 December 2014 (IAHS Publication), Vol.367. International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS) Press, Wallingford Oxford. pp. 382-388
The economics of precision agriculture
B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Whelan, B. M. 2013. The economics of precision agriculture. in: Oliver, M. A., Marchant, B. P. and Bishop, T. F. A. (ed.) Precision agriculture for sustainability and environmental protection George Routledge & Sons London. pp. 191-204
The effect of farmers' decisions on pest control with Bt crops: a billion dollar game of strategy
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Milne, A. E., Bell, J. R., Hutchison, W. D., Van Den Bosch, F., Mitchell, P. D., Crowder, D., Parnell, S. and Whitmore, A. P. 2015. The effect of farmers' decisions on pest control with Bt crops: a billion dollar game of strategy. PLOS Computational Biology. 11, p. e1004483. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004483
The effect of Horsfall-Barratt category size on the accuracy and reliability of estimates of pecan scab severity
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Bock, C. H., Wood, B. W., Van Den Bosch, F., Parnell, S. and Gottwald, T. R. 2013. The effect of Horsfall-Barratt category size on the accuracy and reliability of estimates of pecan scab severity. Plant Disease. 97 (6), pp. 797-806. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-08-12-0781-RE
The emergence of resistance to fungicides
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Hobbelen, P. H. F., Paveley, N. D. and Van Den Bosch, F. 2014. The emergence of resistance to fungicides. PLOS ONE. 9, p. e91910. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0091910
The evolution of fungicide resistance resulting from combinations of foliar-acting systemic seed treatments and foliar-applied fungicides: a modeling analysis
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Kitchen, J. L., Van Den Bosch, F., Paveley, N. D., Helps, J. and Van Den Berg, F. 2016. The evolution of fungicide resistance resulting from combinations of foliar-acting systemic seed treatments and foliar-applied fungicides: a modeling analysis. PLOS ONE. 11 (8), p. e0161887. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0161887
The evolution of plant pathogens in response to host resistance: factors affecting the gain from deployment of qualitative and quantitative resistance
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Lo Iacono, G., Van Den Bosch, F. and Paveley, N. 2012. The evolution of plant pathogens in response to host resistance: factors affecting the gain from deployment of qualitative and quantitative resistance. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 304, pp. 152-163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2012.03.033
The global spread of crop pests and pathogens
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Bebber, D. P., Holmes, T. and Gurr, S. J. 2014. The global spread of crop pests and pathogens. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 23 (12), pp. 1398-1407. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.12214
The GWmodel R package: further topics for exploring spatial heterogeneity using geographically weighted models
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Lu, B., Harris, P., Charlton, M. and Brunsdon, C. 2014. The GWmodel R package: further topics for exploring spatial heterogeneity using geographically weighted models. Geo-spatial Information Science. 17, pp. 85-101. https://doi.org/10.1080/10095020.2014.917453
The oxygen isotopic composition of phosphate in river water and its potential sources in the Upper River Taw catchment, UK
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Granger, S. J., Heaton, T. H. E., Pfahler, V., Blackwell, M. S. A., Yuan, H-M. and Collins, A. L. 2017. The oxygen isotopic composition of phosphate in river water and its potential sources in the Upper River Taw catchment, UK. Science of the Total Environment. 574 (1 January), pp. 680-690. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.09.007
The potential for land sparing to offset greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Lamb, A., Green, R., Bateman, I., Broadmeadow, M., Bruce, T. J. A., Burney, J., Carey, P., Chadwick, D. R., Crane, E., Field, R., Goulding, K. W. T., Griffiths, H., Hastings, A., Kasoar, T., Kindred, D., Phalan, B., Pickett, J. A., Smith, P., Wall, E., Zu Ermgassen, E. K. H. J. and Balmford, A. 2016. The potential for land sparing to offset greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture. Nature Climate Change. 6, pp. 488-492. https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate2910
The usefulness of fungicide mixtures and alternation for delaying the selection for resistance in populations of Mycosphaerella graminicola on winter wheat: a modeling analysis
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Hobbelen, P. H. F., Paveley, N. D., Oliver, R. P. and Van Den Bosch, F. 2013. The usefulness of fungicide mixtures and alternation for delaying the selection for resistance in populations of Mycosphaerella graminicola on winter wheat: a modeling analysis. Phytopathology. 103, pp. 690-707. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-06-12-0142-R
Time-dependent infectivity and flexible latent and infectious periods in compartmental models of plant disease
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Cunniffe, N. J., Stutt, R. O. J. H., Van Den Bosch, F. and Gilligan, C. A. 2012. Time-dependent infectivity and flexible latent and infectious periods in compartmental models of plant disease. Phytopathology. 102, pp. 365-380. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-12-10-0338
Using simulation models to investigate the cumulative effects of sowing rate, sowing date and cultivar choice on weed competition
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Andrew, I. K. S. and Storkey, J. 2017. Using simulation models to investigate the cumulative effects of sowing rate, sowing date and cultivar choice on weed competition. Crop Protection. 95 (May), pp. 109-115. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2016.05.002
Using the NAG library to help analyse the variation in data from the environment
G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Milne, A. E. and Lark, R. M. 2012. Using the NAG library to help analyse the variation in data from the environment. NAG News. 110, p. http://www.nag.co.uk/IndustryArticles/nag_for_environment_research.pdf.
Valuing local knowledge as a source of expert data: farmer engagement and the design of decision support systems
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Oliver, D. M., Fish, R. D., Winter, M., Hodgson, C. J., Heathwaite, A. L. and Chadwick, D. R. 2012. Valuing local knowledge as a source of expert data: farmer engagement and the design of decision support systems. Environmental Modelling and Software. 36, pp. 76-85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2011.09.013
Wavelet analysis of the variability of nitrous oxide emissions from soil at decameter to kilometer scales
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Milne, A. E., Haskard, K. A., Webster, C. P., Truan, I. A., Goulding, K. W. T. and Lark, R. M. 2013. Wavelet analysis of the variability of nitrous oxide emissions from soil at decameter to kilometer scales. Journal of Environmental Quality. 42, pp. 1070-1079. https://doi.org/10.2134/jeq2012.0007
Wet and dry nitrogen deposition in the central Sichuan Basin of China
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Kuang, F., Liu, X., Zhu, B., Shen, J., Pan, Y., Su, M. and Goulding, K. W. T. 2016. Wet and dry nitrogen deposition in the central Sichuan Basin of China. Atmospheric Environment. 143, pp. 39-50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2016.08.032
What do we need to know to enhance the environmental sustainability of agricultural production? A prioritisation of knowledge needs for the UK food system
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Dicks, L. V., Bardgett, R. D., Bell, J., Benton, T. G., Booth, A., Bouwman, J., Brown, C., Bruce, A., Burgess, P. J., Butler, S. J., Crute, I. R., Dixon, F., Drummond, C., Freckleton, R. P., Gill, M., Graham, A., Hails, R. S., Hallett, J., Hart, B., Hillier, J., Holland, J. M., Huxley, J., Ingram, J. S. I., King, V., MacMillan, T., Mcgonigle, D. F., McQuaid, C. F., Nevard, T., Norman, S., Norris, K., Pazderka, C., Poonaji, I., Quinn, C. H., Ramsden, S. J., Sinclair, D., Siriwardena, G. M., Vickery, J. A., Whitmore, A. P., Wolmer, W. and Sutherland, W. J. 2013. What do we need to know to enhance the environmental sustainability of agricultural production? A prioritisation of knowledge needs for the UK food system. Sustainability. 5 (7), pp. 3095-3115. https://doi.org/10.3390/su5073095
Who was Sir John Lawes?
G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Sneddon, G. 2014. Who was Sir John Lawes? Biologist. 61(4), pp. 24-27.
Windborne migration of Auchenorrhyncha (Hemiptera) over Britain
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Reynolds, D. R., Chapman, J. W. and Stewart, A. J. A. 2017. Windborne migration of Auchenorrhyncha (Hemiptera) over Britain. European Journal of Entomology. 114, pp. 554-564. https://doi.org/10.14411/eje.2017.070