Rothamsted Research

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Arsenic uptake and metabolism in plants

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhao, F-J., Ma, J. F., Meharg, A. A. and McGrath, S. P. 2009. Arsenic uptake and metabolism in plants. New Phytologist. 181 (4), pp. 777-794. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8137.2008.02716.x

The presence of generalist plant pathogens might not explain the long-term coexistence of plant species

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Van Den Berg, F. and Van Den Bosch, F. 2009. The presence of generalist plant pathogens might not explain the long-term coexistence of plant species. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 257, pp. 446-453. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2008.11.020

Remodelling of arabinoxylan in wheat (Triticum aestivum) endosperm cell walls during grain filling

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Toole, G. A., Barron, C., Le Gall, G., Colquhoun, I. J., Shewry, P. R. and Mills, E. N. C. 2009. Remodelling of arabinoxylan in wheat (Triticum aestivum) endosperm cell walls during grain filling. Planta. 229, pp. 667-680. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00425-008-0865-3

Sulfonate desulfurization in Rhodococcus from wheat rhizosphere communities

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Schmalenberger, A., Hodge, S., Hawkesford, M. J. and Kertesz, M. A. 2009. Sulfonate desulfurization in Rhodococcus from wheat rhizosphere communities. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 67 (1), pp. 140-150. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6941.2008.00602.x

Predator percolation, insect outbreaks and phase polyphenism

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Reynolds, A. M., Sword, G. A., Simpson, S. J. and Reynolds, D. R. 2009. Predator percolation, insect outbreaks and phase polyphenism. Current Biology. 19, pp. 20-24. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2008.10.070

Comparison of models used for national agricultural ammonia emission inventories in Europe: litter-based manure systems

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Reidy, B., Webb, J., Misselbrook, T. H., Menzi, H., Luesink, H. H., Hutchings, N. J., Eurich-Menden, B., Dohler, H. and Dammgen, U. 2009. Comparison of models used for national agricultural ammonia emission inventories in Europe: litter-based manure systems. Atmospheric Environment. 43, pp. 1632-1640. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2008.12.015

Estimating particle-size fractions of soil dominated by silicate minerals from geochemistry

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Rawlins, B. G., Webster, R., Tye, A. M., Lawley, R. and O'hara, S. L. 2009. Estimating particle-size fractions of soil dominated by silicate minerals from geochemistry. European Journal of Soil Science. 60 (1), pp. 116-126. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2389.2008.01112.x

Autumn sowing increases severity of pasmo (Mycosphaerella linicola) on linseed in the UK

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Perryman, S. A. M., Gladders, P. and Fitt, B. D. L. 2009. Autumn sowing increases severity of pasmo (Mycosphaerella linicola) on linseed in the UK. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 154 (1), pp. 19-32. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.2008.00271.x

A sulphur deficiency-induced gene, sdi1 , involved in the utilization of stored sulphate pools under sulphur-limiting conditions has potential as a diagnostic indicator of sulphur nutritional status

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Howarth, J. R., Parmar, S., Barraclough, P. B. and Hawkesford, M. J. 2009. A sulphur deficiency-induced gene, sdi1 , involved in the utilization of stored sulphate pools under sulphur-limiting conditions has potential as a diagnostic indicator of sulphur nutritional status. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 7 (2), pp. 200-209. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-7652.2008.00391.x

Effects of genotype and environment on free amino acid levels in wheat grain: implications for acrylamide formation during processing

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Curtis, T. Y., Muttucumaru, N., Shewry, P. R., Parry, M. A. J., Powers, S. J., Elmore, J. S., Mottram, D. S., Hook, S. and Halford, N. G. 2009. Effects of genotype and environment on free amino acid levels in wheat grain: implications for acrylamide formation during processing. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry - JAFC. 57, pp. 1013-1021. https://doi.org/10.1021/jf8031292

Is it possible to increase the sustainability of arable and ruminant agriculture by reducing inputs?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Glendining, M. J., Dailey, A. G., Williams, A. G., Van Evert, F. K., Goulding, K. W. T. and Whitmore, A. P. 2009. Is it possible to increase the sustainability of arable and ruminant agriculture by reducing inputs? Agricultural Systems. 99 (2-3), pp. 117-125. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2008.11.001

Detection of airborne plant pathogens: halting epidemics before they start

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

West, J. S., Atkins, S. D. and Fitt, B. D. L. 2009. Detection of airborne plant pathogens: halting epidemics before they start. Outlooks on Pest Management. 20, pp. 11-14.

Functional characterization of a higher plant sphingolipid delta4-desaturase: defining the role of sphingosine and sphingosine-1-phosphate in Arabidopsis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Michaelson, L. V., Zauner, S., Markham, J. E., Haslam, R. P., Desikan, R., Mugford, S., Albrecht, S., Warnecke, D., Sperling, P., Heinz, E. and Napier, J. A. 2009. Functional characterization of a higher plant sphingolipid delta4-desaturase: defining the role of sphingosine and sphingosine-1-phosphate in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiology. 149, pp. 487-498. https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.108.129411

Rapid and reliable DNA extraction and PCR fingerprinting methods to discriminate multiple biotypes of the nematophagous fungus Pochonia chlamydosporia isolated from plant rhizospheres

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Manzanilla-Lopez, R. H., Clark, I. M., Atkins, S. D., Hirsch, P. R. and Kerry, B. R. 2009. Rapid and reliable DNA extraction and PCR fingerprinting methods to discriminate multiple biotypes of the nematophagous fungus Pochonia chlamydosporia isolated from plant rhizospheres. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 48 (1), pp. 71-76. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1472-765X.2008.02489.x

Will additional straw bedding in buildings housing cattle and pigs reduce ammonia emissions?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gilhespy, S. L., Webb, J., Chadwick, D. R., Misselbrook, T. H., Kay, R., Camp, V., Retter, A. L. and Bason, A. 2009. Will additional straw bedding in buildings housing cattle and pigs reduce ammonia emissions? Biosystems Engineering. 102, pp. 180-189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2008.10.005

Mutations in the Arabidopsis peroxisomal ABC transporter COMATOSE allow differentiation between multiple functions in planta: insights from an allelic series

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Dietrich, D., Schmuths, H., De Marcos Lousa, C., Baldwin, J. M., Baldwin, S. A., Baker, A., Theodoulou, F. L. and Holdsworth, M. J. 2009. Mutations in the Arabidopsis peroxisomal ABC transporter COMATOSE allow differentiation between multiple functions in planta: insights from an allelic series. Molecular Biology Of The Cell. 20, pp. 530-543. https://doi.org/10.1091/mbc.E08-07-0745

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 .

Quantification of hydroxycinnamic acids and lignin in perennial forage and energy grasses by Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy and partial least squares regression

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Allison, G. G., Thain, S. C., Morris, P., Morris, C., Hawkins, S., Hauck, B., Barraclough, T. J. P., Yates, N. E., Shield, I. F., Bridgwater, A. V. and Donnison, I. S. 2009. Quantification of hydroxycinnamic acids and lignin in perennial forage and energy grasses by Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy and partial least squares regression. Bioresource Technology. 100, pp. 1252-1261. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2008.07.043

Mixing properties and dough functionality of transgenic lines of a commercial wheat cultivar expressing the 1Ax1, 1Dx5 and 1Dy10 HMW glutenin subunit genes

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Leon, E., Marin, S., Gimenez, M. J., Piston, F., Rodriguez-Quijano, M., Shewry, P. R. and Barro, F. 2009. Mixing properties and dough functionality of transgenic lines of a commercial wheat cultivar expressing the 1Ax1, 1Dx5 and 1Dy10 HMW glutenin subunit genes. Journal of Cereal Science. 49, pp. 148-156. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcs.2008.08.002

Does a 'turbophoretic' effect account for layer concentrations of insects migrating in the stable night-time atmosphere?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Reynolds, A. M., Reynolds, D. R. and Riley, J. R. 2009. Does a 'turbophoretic' effect account for layer concentrations of insects migrating in the stable night-time atmosphere? Journal of the Royal Society Interface. 6, pp. 87-95. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2008.0173

Linking rhizoplane pH and bacterial density at the microhabitat scale

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Dennis, P. G., Hirsch, P. R., Smith, S. J., Taylor, R. G., Valsami-Jones, E. and Miller, A. J. 2009. Linking rhizoplane pH and bacterial density at the microhabitat scale. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 76, pp. 101-104. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mimet.2008.09.013

Impacts of climate change on wheat in England and Wales

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Semenov, M. A. 2009. Impacts of climate change on wheat in England and Wales. Journal of the Royal Society Interface. 6 (33), pp. 343-350. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2008.0285

Aphid aerial density profiles are consistent with turbulent advection amplifying flight behaviours: abandoning the epithet 'passive'

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Reynolds, A. M. and Reynolds, D. R. 2009. Aphid aerial density profiles are consistent with turbulent advection amplifying flight behaviours: abandoning the epithet 'passive'. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B Biological Sciences. 276, pp. 137-143. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2008.0880

Modification of gibberellin signalling (metabolism and signal transduction) in sugar beet: analysis of potential targets for crop improvement

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Qi, A., Mathews, A. M., Thomas, S. G., Phillips, A. L. and Hedden, P. 2009. Modification of gibberellin signalling (metabolism and signal transduction) in sugar beet: analysis of potential targets for crop improvement. Transgenic Research. 18, pp. 301-308. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11248-008-9211-6

Barley elicits a similar early basal defence response during host and non-host interactions with Polymyxa root parasites

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Mcgrann, G. R. D., Townsend, B. J., Antoniw, J. F., Asher, M. J. C. and Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. 2009. Barley elicits a similar early basal defence response during host and non-host interactions with Polymyxa root parasites. European Journal of Plant Pathology. 123 (1), pp. 5-15. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10658-008-9332-z

Functional approaches for assessing plant and invertebrate abundance patterns in arable systems

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Hawes, C., Haughton, A. J., Bohan, D. A. and Squire, G. R. 2009. Functional approaches for assessing plant and invertebrate abundance patterns in arable systems. Basic and Applied Ecology. 10, pp. 34-42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.baae.2007.11.007

Nucleic Acid (Patent EP 1984502 A2)

H2 - Patents applied for

Napier, J. A., Sayanova, O. V. and Venegas, C. M. 2008. Nucleic Acid (Patent EP 1984502 A2) . EP 1984502 A2

Method For The Production Of Gamma-linolenic Acid And/or Stearidonic Acid In Transgenic Brassicaceae And Linaceae (Patent US 2008/0229454 A1)

H2 - Patents applied for

Napier, J. A., Sayanova, O. V. and Caleron, M. V. 2008. Method For The Production Of Gamma-linolenic Acid And/or Stearidonic Acid In Transgenic Brassicaceae And Linaceae (Patent US 2008/0229454 A1) . US 2008/0229454 A1

Method For The Production Of Gamma-linolenic Acid And/or Stearidonic Acid In Transgenic Brassicaceae And Linaceae (Patent EP 1945775 A2)

H2 - Patents applied for

Napier, J. A., Sayanova, O. V. and Venegas, C. M. 2008. Method For The Production Of Gamma-linolenic Acid And/or Stearidonic Acid In Transgenic Brassicaceae And Linaceae (Patent EP 1945775 A2) . EP 1945775 A2

Process For The Production Of Arachidonic Acid And/or Eicosapentaenoic Acid (Patent EP 1937805 A2)

H2 - Patents applied for

Napier, J. A. and Sayanova, O. V. 2008. Process For The Production Of Arachidonic Acid And/or Eicosapentaenoic Acid (Patent EP 1937805 A2) . EP 1937805 A2

Towards a national research facility at North Wyke

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Beaumont, D. A., Hatch, D. J., Bol. R., Murray, P. J. and Firbank, L. G. 2008. Towards a national research facility at North Wyke. Crighton, K. and Audsley, R. (ed.) Agriculture and the environment VII: Land management in a changing environment: proceedings of the SAC and SEPA Biennial Conference.. pp. 202

Push-pull strategy for insect pest management

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Khan, Z. R. and Pickett, J. A. 2008. Push-pull strategy for insect pest management. in: Capinera, John L. (ed.) Encyclopedia of Entomology Springer Netherlands. pp. 3074-3082

Mapping and diagnostic marker development for Soil-borne cereal mosaic virus resistance in wheat

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Perovic, D., Forster, J., Devaux, P., Hariri, D., Guilleroux, M., Kanyuka, K., Lyons, R., Weyen, J., Feuerhelm, D., Kastirr, U., Sourdille, P., Roder, M. and Ordon, F. 2008. Mapping and diagnostic marker development for Soil-borne cereal mosaic virus resistance in wheat. Abstracts 7th Symposium of the International Working Group on Plant Viruses with Fungal Vectors, Quedlingburg, 1-4 September 2008 . pp. 24

Functional analysis of reactive oxygen species-related genes in the wheat pathogen Mycosphaerella graminicola

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Deller, S., Keon, J. P. R., Antoniw, J. F., Hammond-Kosack, K. E. and Rudd, J. J. 2008. Functional analysis of reactive oxygen species-related genes in the wheat pathogen Mycosphaerella graminicola. Abstracts Gordon Research Conference on Cellular and Molecular Fungal Biology, Holderness, New Hampshire, 29 June - 4 July 2008 .

Genomic analysis of transcriptional regulators of Fusarium graminearum

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Coulson, R., Urban, M., Antoniw, J. F. and Hammond-Kosack, K. E. 2008. Genomic analysis of transcriptional regulators of Fusarium graminearum.

Bee searching strategies in the landscape

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L., Smith, A. D. and Reynolds, A. M. 2008. Bee searching strategies in the landscape. Abstracts 3rd European Conference of Apidology (EurBee3), Belfast,8-11 September 2008 . pp. 79

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 .

Trap crops for pollen beetles in oilseed rape: is push-pull compatible with conservation biocontrol?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Ferguson, A. W. and Cook, S. M. 2008. Trap crops for pollen beetles in oilseed rape: is push-pull compatible with conservation biocontrol? Abstracts ENDURE International Conference 2008: Diversifying Crop Protection, La Grande-Motte, 12-15 October 2008 . pp. O.20

Oilseed rape crop ecology: optimising crop husbandry for conservation biological control and greater biodiversity. Final report on DEFRA project AR0316.

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Ferguson, A. W., Williams, I. H., Cook, S. M., Clark, S. J., Frearson, D. J. T., Holdgate, R., Isger, E. A., Mason, N. S., Watts, N. P. and Todd, A. 2008. Oilseed rape crop ecology: optimising crop husbandry for conservation biological control and greater biodiversity. Final report on DEFRA project AR0316. Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA).

Phenologies and diel periodicities of within-crop flight by pests and parasitoids in oilseed rape

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Ferguson, A. W., Holdgate, R., Mason, N. S., Clark, S. J. and Williams, I. H. 2008. Phenologies and diel periodicities of within-crop flight by pests and parasitoids in oilseed rape. Abstracts IOBC-WPRS, OILB-SROP, Working Group on Integrated Control in Oilseed Crops, Paris, 29 September - 1 October 2008 . pp. 16

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