SAS-NW: Grazing Livestock Systems
| Title | SAS-NW: Grazing Livestock Systems |
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Carbon footprints of greenhouse gas mitigation measures for a grass-based beef cattle finishing system in the UK
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Jebari, A., Takahashi, T., Lee, M. R. F., Collins, A. L., Coleman, K., Carswell, A. M., Segura, C., Cardenas, L. M. and Mcauliffe, G. 2025. Carbon footprints of greenhouse gas mitigation measures for a grass-based beef cattle finishing system in the UK. International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11367-025-02428-9
The North Wyke Farm Platform: Forage Quantity and Quality Data
D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Hawkins, J. M. B., Beaumont, D. A., Taylor, H., Jones, A.G. and Harris, P. 2025. The North Wyke Farm Platform: Forage Quantity and Quality Data. Rothamsted Research Rothamsted Research. https://doi.org/10.23637/rothamsted.992wy
Make African grasslands climate-change resilient
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Akpensuen, T. T., Cartmill, A. D., Perez-Marquez, S, Sheridan, H., Lee, M. R. F. and Rivero, M. J. 2025. Make African grasslands climate-change resilient. Communications Earth & Environment. 6 (111). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-025-02109-3
Trade-offs between forage nutrition and ruminant carrying capacity in response to fertiliser application – Findings from the Park Grass Long-Term Experiment (1860-2020)
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Cooke, A., Storkey, J., Acquah, G., Lee, M. R. F. and Rivero, M. J. 2025. Trade-offs between forage nutrition and ruminant carrying capacity in response to fertiliser application – Findings from the Park Grass Long-Term Experiment (1860-2020). Field Crops Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2025.109791
Encapsulating Spatially Varying Relationships with a Generalized Additive Model
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Comber, A., Harris, P., Murakami, D., Nakaya, T., Tsutsumida, N., Yoshida, T. and Brunsdon, C. 2024. Encapsulating Spatially Varying Relationships with a Generalized Additive Model. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information. 13 (12), p. 459. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi13120459
Seasonal dynamics of forage nutrition in smallholder goat production systems in Malawi
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Cooke, A., Mvula, W., Nalivata, P., Ventura-Cordero, J., Gwiriri, L. C., Takahashi, T., Morgan, E. R., Lee, M. R. and Safalaoh, A. 2024. Seasonal dynamics of forage nutrition in smallholder goat production systems in Malawi. African Journal of Range & Forage Science. https://doi.org/10.2989/10220119.2024.2428295
Long-term effects of lime and phosphorus application on soil extractable (Olsen) phosphorus differ between two arable UK soils
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
White, R. P., Haefele, S. M., Goulding, K. W. T., McGrath, S. P. and Glendining, M. J. 2024. Long-term effects of lime and phosphorus application on soil extractable (Olsen) phosphorus differ between two arable UK soils. Soil Use and Management. 40 (4), p. e13160. https://doi.org/10.1111/sum.13160
Individual animal liveweight and daily liveweight gain, and pasture herbage mass recorded in a dairy x beef grazing study comparing contrasting grazing methods: set-stocked versus cell-grazed on a temperate permanent pasture.
N - Datasets
Morgan, S. and Rivero, M. J. 2024. Individual animal liveweight and daily liveweight gain, and pasture herbage mass recorded in a dairy x beef grazing study comparing contrasting grazing methods: set-stocked versus cell-grazed on a temperate permanent pasture. Rothamsted Research. https://doi.org/10.23637/rothamsted.991v9
Evaluating Urban Land Resource Carrying Capacity With Geographically Weighted Principal Component Analysis: A Case Study in Wuhan, China
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Lu, B., Shi, Y., Qin, S., Yue, P., Zheng, J. and Harris, P. 2024. Evaluating Urban Land Resource Carrying Capacity With Geographically Weighted Principal Component Analysis: A Case Study in Wuhan, China. Transactions in GIS. https://doi.org/10.1111/tgis.13241
The role of ruminant urine and faeces in the recycling of nutrients by forages
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Kao, P., McGrath, S. P., Buss, H. L., Darch, T., Warren, H. E., Mcauliffe, G., Cardenas, L. M., Blackwell, M. S. A. and Lee, M. R. F. 2024. The role of ruminant urine and faeces in the recycling of nutrients by forages. Scientific Reports. 14, p. 16007. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-66648-z
N losses from an andisol via gaseous N2O and N2 emissions increase with increasing ruminant urinary–N deposition rate
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Ramirez-Sandoval, M., Loick, N., Pinochet, D, Lopez, M., Rivero, M. J. and Cardenas, L. M. 2024. N losses from an andisol via gaseous N2O and N2 emissions increase with increasing ruminant urinary–N deposition rate. Nitrogen. 5 (2), pp. 254-265. https://doi.org/10.3390/nitrogen5020017
Spatial and temporal measurement of soil moisture and nitrogen in a pasture field
N - Datasets
Wang, Q., Shan, Y., Morten, C., Hunt, J., Harris, P. and Wu, L. 2024. Spatial and temporal measurement of soil moisture and nitrogen in a pasture field. Rothamsted Research. https://doi.org/10.23637/rothamsted.9910x
An introduction to conducting responsible and reproducible agricultural research
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Sichinga-Ligowe, I., Joy, E., Kangara, G., Pino-Chandia, L., Rivero, M. J., Devkota, M. W., Broadley, M., Haefele, S. M. and McGrath, S. P. 2024. An introduction to conducting responsible and reproducible agricultural research. CABI Reviews. 19 (1). https://doi.org/10.1079/cabireviews.2024.0058
Long-term monitoring of pasture dry matter production across fields with different pasture types, as assessed by rising plate meter
N - Datasets
Jones, A., Resendez-Sepulveda, M., Powe, C., Le-Grice, P., Irisarri, G., Griffith, B. A., Wyness, A. and Harris, P. 2024. Long-term monitoring of pasture dry matter production across fields with different pasture types, as assessed by rising plate meter. Rothamsted Research. https://doi.org/10.23637/rothamsted.99077
Evaluating cell grazing versus set stocking - impacts on farm productivity and environmental sustainability
D - Report
Rivero, M. J., Morgan, S. and Lee, M. R. F. 2024. Evaluating cell grazing versus set stocking - impacts on farm productivity and environmental sustainability.
Distribution of non-structural carbohydrates and root structure of Plantago lanceolata L. under different defoliation frequencies and intensities
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Merino, V. M., Aguilar, R., Rivero, M. J., Ordonez. I., Pina, L. F., Dolores Lopez, B., Schoebitz, M., Noriega, F. A., Perez, C., Cooke, A. and Guedes, L. M. 2024. Distribution of non-structural carbohydrates and root structure of Plantago lanceolata L. under different defoliation frequencies and intensities. Plants - Basel. 13 (19), p. 2773. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants13192773
Nutritional composition, fatty acids profile and immunoglobulin G concentrations of mare milk of the Chilean Corralero horse breed
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Rivero, M. J., Cooke, A., Gandarillas, M, Leon, R, Merino, V. M. and Velasquz, A 2024. Nutritional composition, fatty acids profile and immunoglobulin G concentrations of mare milk of the Chilean Corralero horse breed. PLOS ONE. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0310693
GWmodelS: a standalone software to train geographically weighted models
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Lua, B., Hu, Y., Yang, D., Liu, Y., Ou, G., Harris, P., Brunsdon, C., Comber, A. and Dong, G. 2024. GWmodelS: a standalone software to train geographically weighted models. Geo-spatial Information Science. https://doi.org/10.1080/10095020.2024.2343011
Opportunities to improve goat production and food security in Botswana through forage nutrition and the use of supplemental feeds
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Cooke, A., Machekano, H., Ventura-Cordero, J., Louro-Lopez, A., Joseph, V., Gwiriri, L., Takahashi, T., Morgan, E. R., Lee, M. R. F. and Nyamukondiwa, C. 2024. Opportunities to improve goat production and food security in Botswana through forage nutrition and the use of supplemental feeds. Food Security. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12571-024-01452-1
Comparison of the welfare of beef cattle in housed and grazing systems: hormones, health and behaviour
N - Datasets
Cooke, A., Morten, C., Le-Grice, P., Hockenhull, J., Griffith, B. A., Mullan, S. M., Le Cocq, K., Lee, M. R. F., Cardenas, L. M. and Rivero, M. J. 2024. Comparison of the welfare of beef cattle in housed and grazing systems: hormones, health and behaviour. Rothamsted Research. https://doi.org/10.23637/rothamsted.99028
Comparison of in-person qualitative behaviour assessment (QBA) and video qualitative behaviour assessments (V-QBA) of beef cattle
N - Datasets
Cooke, A., Morten, C., Le-Grice, P., Hockenhull, J., Griffith, B. A., Mullan, S. M., Lee, M. R. F., Cardenas, L. M. and Rivero, M. J. 2024. Comparison of in-person qualitative behaviour assessment (QBA) and video qualitative behaviour assessments (V-QBA) of beef cattle. Rothamsted Research. https://doi.org/10.23637/rothamsted.99027
Potential unintended consequences of agricultural land use change driven by dietary transitions
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Blackwell, M. S. A., Takahashi, T., Cardenas, L. M., Collins, A. L., Enriquez, D., Griffith, B. A., Hunt, J., Lee, M. R. F., Misselbrook, T. H., Neal, A. L., Rivero, M. J., Shield, I. F., Storkey, J., Wu, L. and Harris, P. 2024. Potential unintended consequences of agricultural land use change driven by dietary transitions. npj sustainable agriculture. 2 (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s44264-023-00008-8
Visits of housed cattle to GreenFeed units (2016-2023)
N - Datasets
Perez-Marquez, S., De-Meo-Filho, P., Le-Grice, P., Griffith, B. A., Harris, P., Cardenas, L. M., Lee, M. R. F., Misselbrook, T. H. and Rivero, M. J. 2024. Visits of housed cattle to GreenFeed units (2016-2023). Rothamsted Research. https://doi.org/10.23637/rothamsted.98zz6
Carbon footprint of mixed farming crop-livestock rotational-based grazing beef systems using long term experimental data
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Pereyra, F., Jebari, A., Takahashi, T., Rovira, P., Ayala, W., Lee, M. R. F., Rivero, M. J. and Mcauliffe, G. 2024. Carbon footprint of mixed farming crop-livestock rotational-based grazing beef systems using long term experimental data. Agronomy for Sustainable Development - ASD. 44, p. 41. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13593-024-00977-1
A restatement of the natural science evidence base concerning grassland management, grazing livestock and soil carbon storage
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
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
The Broadbalk Wheat Experiment, Rothamsted, UK Crop yields and soil changes during the last 50 years
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Poulton, P. R., Johnston, A. E., Glendining, M. J., White, R. P., Gregory, A. S., Clark, S. J., Gregory, W., Macdonald, A. J. and Powlson, D. S. 2024. The Broadbalk Wheat Experiment, Rothamsted, UK Crop yields and soil changes during the last 50 years. Advances in Agronomy. 184, pp. 173-298. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.agron.2023.11.003
Feasibility of mitigation measures for agricultural greenhouse gas emissions in the UK. A systematic review
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Jebari, A., Pereyra, F., Kumar, A., Collins, A. L., Rivero, M. J. and Mcauliffe, G. 2024. Feasibility of mitigation measures for agricultural greenhouse gas emissions in the UK. A systematic review. Agronomy for Sustainable Development - ASD. 44 (2). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13593-023-00938-0
Comparison of direct and indirect soil organic carbon prediction at farm field scale
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Segura, C., Neal, A. L., Castro-Sardina, L., Harris, P., Rivero, M. J., Cardenas, L. M. and Irisarri, G. 2024. Comparison of direct and indirect soil organic carbon prediction at farm field scale. Journal of Environmental Management. 365 (August), p. 121573. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.121573
Regrowth dynamics and morpho-physiological characteristics of Plantago lanceolata under different defoliation frequencies and intensities
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Merino, V. M., Aguilar, R., Pina, L. F., Garriga, M., Ostria-Gallardo, E., Lopez, M. D., Noriega, F., Campos, J., Navarrete, S. and Rivero, M. J. 2024. Regrowth dynamics and morpho-physiological characteristics of Plantago lanceolata under different defoliation frequencies and intensities. PLOS ONE. 19 (9), p. e0310009. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0310009
Effect of additional herbage areas on grazing dairy cows in commercial farms: A GPS and LoRaWAN based case study on herbage intake and milk yield
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Chamberlain, A. T., Mead, A., Rivero, M. J. and Wilkinson, J. M. 2024. Effect of additional herbage areas on grazing dairy cows in commercial farms: A GPS and LoRaWAN based case study on herbage intake and milk yield. Archivos Latinoamericanos de Produccion Animal. 32 (1), pp. 37-54. https://doi.org/10.53588/alpa.320104
Geosensor Network Optimisation to Support Decisions at Multiple Scales
B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Comber, L and Harris, P. 2023. Geosensor Network Optimisation to Support Decisions at Multiple Scales. in: Web and Wireless Geographical Information Systems
Goat health and management for improved smallholders’ livelihoods in central Malawi – A socioeconomic analysis of rural households
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Airs, P. M., Ventura-Cordero, J., Gwiriri, L. C., Tinsley, J. H., Mvula, W., Lee, M. R., Wyk, J. A. V., Nalivata, P. C., Takahashi, T., Morgan, E. R. and Safalaoh, A. C. 2023. Goat health and management for improved smallholders’ livelihoods in central Malawi – A socioeconomic analysis of rural households. Small Ruminant Research. 229 (Dec 23), p. 107114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smallrumres.2023.107114
Greenhouse gas and ammonia emission mitigation priorities for UK policy targets
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Buckingham, S., Topp, C. F. E., Smith, P., Eory, V., Chadwick, D. R., Baxter, C. K., Cloy, J. M., Connolly, S., Cooledge, E. C., Cowan, N. J., Drewer, J., Duffy, C., Fox, N. J., Jebari, A., Jenkins, B., Krol, D. J., Marsden, K. A., Mcauliffe, G., Morrison, S. J., O'Flaherty, V., Ramsey, R., Richards, K. G., Roehe, R., Smith, J., Smith, K., Takahashi, T., Thorman, R. E., Williams, J., Wiltshire, J. and Rees, R. M. 2023. Greenhouse gas and ammonia emission mitigation priorities for UK policy targets. Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering - FASE. 10 (2), pp. 268-280. https://doi.org/10.15302/J-FASE-2023495
The impact of feeding supplemental minerals to sheep on the return of micronutrients to pasture via urine and faeces
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Kao, P-T., Fleming, H. R., Warren, H., Darch, T., McGrath, S. P., Buss, H. L. and Lee, M. R. F. 2023. The impact of feeding supplemental minerals to sheep on the return of micronutrients to pasture via urine and faeces. Scientific Reports. 13, p. 2747. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-29717-3
Multiscale spatially varying coefficient modelling using a Geographical Gaussian Process GAM
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Comber, A, Harris, P. and Brunsdon, C 2023. Multiscale spatially varying coefficient modelling using a Geographical Gaussian Process GAM. International Journal Of Geographical Information Science. 38 (1), pp. 27-47. https://doi.org/10.1080/13658816.2023.2270285
Multi-experiment assessment of soil nitrous oxide emissions in sugarcane
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Galdos, M. V., Soares, J. R., Lourenco, K. S., Harris, P., Zeri, M., Cunha-Zeri, G., Vargas, V. P., Degaspari, I. A. M. and Cantarella, H. 2023. Multi-experiment assessment of soil nitrous oxide emissions in sugarcane. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems. 127, pp. 375-392. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10705-023-10321-w
The North Wyke Farm Platform: GreenFeed System Methane and Carbon Dioxide Data
D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
De-Meo-Filho, P., Hawkins, J. M. B. and Harris, P. 2023. The North Wyke Farm Platform: GreenFeed System Methane and Carbon Dioxide Data. Rothamsted Research Rothamsted Research. https://doi.org/10.23637/rothamsted.98y53
The North Wyke Farm Platform: Eddy Covariance Greenhouse Gas Data
D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Olde, L., Hawkins, J. M. B. and Harris, P. 2023. The North Wyke Farm Platform: Eddy Covariance Greenhouse Gas Data. Rothamsted Research Rothamsted Research. https://doi.org/10.23637/rothamsted.98y52
The North Wyke Farm Platform: Field Survey Data
D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Hawkins, J. M. B., Beaumont, D. A., Sint, H. M. and Harris, P. 2023. The North Wyke Farm Platform: Field Survey Data. Rothamsted Research Rothamsted Research. https://doi.org/10.23637/rothamsted.98y51
The North Wyke Farm Platform: Livestock Data
D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Hawkins, J. M. B., Griffith, B. A. and Harris, P. 2023. The North Wyke Farm Platform: Livestock Data. Rothamsted Research Rothamsted Research. https://doi.org/10.23637/rothamsted.98y50