Net Zero and Resilient Farming

TitleNet Zero and Resilient Farming
TypeScience Department
InstituteRothamsted Research
HeadAdrian Collins
Executive AssistantKirsty Tooke

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Acceptability of Lotus spp. as a food source for two species of lepidopteran larvae

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Murray, P. J., Hopkins, A., Turley, N., Genge, T. and Watson, J. 1997. Acceptability of Lotus spp. as a food source for two species of lepidopteran larvae. British Grassland Society (BGS) Fifth Research Conference, Seale Hayne Faculty of Agriculture Food & Land Use, University of Plymouth, Newton Abbot, Devon, 8-10 September 1997. British Grassland Society (BGS) Hurley. pp. 195-196

A simple technique for recording root and shoot growth in plants

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Murray, P. J. and Bristow, A. W. 1997. A simple technique for recording root and shoot growth in plants. Journal Of Biological Education. 31 (3), pp. 171-174. https://doi.org/10.1080/00219266.1997.9655558

A farm-scale study on the use of clinoptilolite zeolite and DeOdorase (R) for reducing odour and ammonia emissions from broiler houses

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Amon, M., Dobeic, M., Sneath, R. W., Phillips, V. R., Misselbrook, T. H. and Pain, B. F. 1997. A farm-scale study on the use of clinoptilolite zeolite and DeOdorase (R) for reducing odour and ammonia emissions from broiler houses. Bioresource Technology. 61 (3), pp. 229-237.

The biology of Sitona weevils in forage legumes

F - Theses
Murray, P. J. 1997. The biology of Sitona weevils in forage legumes. F - Theses

Soil organic matter: something old, something new

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Powlson, D. S., Smith, P., Coleman, K., Gaunt, J. L., Dendooven, L., Poulton, P. R., Mahieu, N. and Randall, E. W. 1996. Soil organic matter: something old, something new.

RothC-26.3

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Coleman, K. 1996. RothC-26.3. GCTE Focus 3 Office, Wallingford.

ROTHC-26.3: a model for the turnover of carbon in soil

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Coleman, K. 1996. ROTHC-26.3: a model for the turnover of carbon in soil. AB-DLO Research Institute for Agrobiology and Soil Fertility (AB-DLO) Wageningen.

RothC-26.3 - a model for the turnover of carbon in soil

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Coleman, K. and Jenkinson, D. S. 1996. RothC-26.3 - a model for the turnover of carbon in soil. Powlson, D. S., Smith, J. U. and Smith, P. (ed.) Evaluation of soil organic matter models using existing long-term datasets (NATO ASI Series I, Vol. 38) . Springer, Berlin. pp. 237-246

Emission of greenhouse gases and ammonia from grassland following the application of pig slurry: effect of diet

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Chadwick, D. R., Van der Weerden, T. J. and Misselbrook, T. H. 1996. Emission of greenhouse gases and ammonia from grassland following the application of pig slurry: effect of diet. SCI Meeting "Greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture", 16 January 1996.

Application of conducting polymer odour sensing arrays to malodour monitoring

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Persaud, K. C., Payne, P. H., Khaffaf, S. M., Dowdeswell, R. M., Hobbs, P. J., Misselbrook, T. H. and Sneath, R. W. 1996. Application of conducting polymer odour sensing arrays to malodour monitoring. Electronic Nose. Digest of an Institution of Electrical Engineers Colloquium, London, 30 October 1996. Institution of Electrical Engineers, London.

Inventory of ammonia emissions from UK Agriculture

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Misselbrook, T. H., Pain, B. F., Jarvis, S. C., Chambers, B. J., Smith, K. A., Webb, J., Phillips, V. R., Sneath, R. W. and Demmers, T. G. M. 1996. Inventory of ammonia emissions from UK Agriculture.

Utilising sewage sludge on grassland

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Shepherd, M. A., Misselbrook, T. H. and Pain, B. F. 1996. Utilising sewage sludge on grassland. Sludge Derived Products - Processing, Marketing and End Use, First European Biosolids and Organic Residuals Conference, Wakefield, Yorks, 1-2 October 1996.

The effect of management practices to reduce nitrate leaching in dairy systems on denitrification and nitrous oxide emissions: an add-on experiment to the MIDaS study at ADAS Bridgets

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Ellis, S. A., Harrison, R. M., Yamulki, S., Dixon, E. R. and Jarvis, S. C. 1996. The effect of management practices to reduce nitrate leaching in dairy systems on denitrification and nitrous oxide emissions: an add-on experiment to the MIDaS study at ADAS Bridgets.

Surface application and shallow injection of cattle slurry on grassland: nitrogen losses, herbage yields and nitrogen recoveries

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Misselbrook, T. H., Laws, J. A. and Pain, B. F. 1996. Surface application and shallow injection of cattle slurry on grassland: nitrogen losses, herbage yields and nitrogen recoveries. Grass and Forage Science. 51 (3), pp. 270-277. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2494.1996.tb02062.x

Sewage sludge applications to grassland: influence of sludge type, time and method of application on nitrate leaching and herbage yield

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Misselbrook, T. H., Shepherd, M. A. and Pain, B. F. 1996. Sewage sludge applications to grassland: influence of sludge type, time and method of application on nitrate leaching and herbage yield. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 126, pp. 343-352. https://doi.org/Pain(a1)DOI:https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859600074906

Preliminary measurements of nitric oxide emission from fertilized soil

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Williams, P. H., Jarvis, S. C. and Dixon, E. R. 1996. Preliminary measurements of nitric oxide emission from fertilized soil. Cussie, L. D. (ed.) Proceedings of a workshop on Fertilizer Requirements of Grazed pasture and Field Crops, Massey University, New Zealand.

Nitrous oxide emissions from soils due to inputs of nitrogen from excreta return by livestock on grazed grassland in the UK

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Allen, A. G., Jarvis, S. C. and Headon, D. M. 1996. Nitrous oxide emissions from soils due to inputs of nitrogen from excreta return by livestock on grazed grassland in the UK. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 28, pp. 597-607. https://doi.org/10.1016/0038-0717(95)00186-7

Nitrogen losses and utilization of ammonium nitrogen by herbage from spread slurry produced by pigs offered diets formulated to reduce nitrogen excretion

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Misselbrook, T. H., Pain, B. F., Kay, R. M. and Lee, P. A. 1996. Nitrogen losses and utilization of ammonium nitrogen by herbage from spread slurry produced by pigs offered diets formulated to reduce nitrogen excretion. Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science 112th Meeting, Scarborough, 18-20 March 1996.

Molybdate-reactive phosphorus losses in surface and drainage waters from permanent grassland

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Hawkins, J. M. B. and Scholefield, D. 1996. Molybdate-reactive phosphorus losses in surface and drainage waters from permanent grassland. Journal of Environmental Quality. 25 (4), pp. 727-732. https://doi.org/10.2134/jeq1996.00472425002500040012x

Management effects on potential denitrification in grassland soils

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Dixon, E. R., Jarvis, S. C. and Hatch, D. J. 1996. Management effects on potential denitrification in grassland soils. Nitrogen Emissions from Grassland, North Wyke, 20-22 May 1996.

Long-term study on the transfer of phosphorus from grassland soil to surface waters

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Hawkins, J. M. B., Haygarth, P. M., Jarvis, S. C. and Scholefield, D. 1996. Long-term study on the transfer of phosphorus from grassland soil to surface waters. in: Petchey, A. M., D'Arcy, B. J. and Trust, C. A. (ed.) Diffuse Pollution and Agriculture Scottish Agricultural College (SAC) Nevisprint Ltd. pp. 252-254

Influence of food source on feeding, longevity and fecundity of Sitona flavescens , a major pest of white clover in the UK

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Murray, P. J. 1996. Influence of food source on feeding, longevity and fecundity of Sitona flavescens , a major pest of white clover in the UK. Frame, J. (ed.) Recent Research and Development on White Clover in Europe, REU Technical Series 42 (Saku Jogeva Taru, Estonia, 28-31 August 1995). Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Rome, Italy. pp. 118-121

Impact of insect root herbivory on the growth and nitrogen and carbon contents of white clover (Trifolium repens L.) seedlings

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Murray, P. J., Hatch, D. J. and Cliquet, J. B. 1996. Impact of insect root herbivory on the growth and nitrogen and carbon contents of white clover (Trifolium repens L.) seedlings. Canadian Journal Of Botany. 74 (10), pp. 1591-1595. https://doi.org/10.1139/b96-192

Gaseous emissions of slurry from pigs offered low crude protein diets

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Hobbs, P. J., Pain, B. F., Misselbrook, T. H., Kay, R. M. and Lee, P. A. 1996. Gaseous emissions of slurry from pigs offered low crude protein diets. Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science 112th Meeting, Scarborough, 18-20 March 1996.

Feeding preferences of the grey field slug (Deroceras reticulatum) for dicotyledenous species of permanent grassland

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Murray, P. J., Hopkins, A., Johnson, R. H. and Bunn, S. 1996. Feeding preferences of the grey field slug (Deroceras reticulatum) for dicotyledenous species of permanent grassland. Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1996.tb07916.x

Evaluation of a range of varieties of white clover for resistance to feeding by weevils of the genus Sitona

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Murray, P. J. 1996. Evaluation of a range of varieties of white clover for resistance to feeding by weevils of the genus Sitona. Plant Varieties and Seeds. 9, pp. 9-14.

Emission rates of volatile fatty acids, phenols and sulphides from organic wastes

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Hobbs, P. J., Misselbrook, T. H. and Pain, B. F. 1996. Emission rates of volatile fatty acids, phenols and sulphides from organic wastes. Euroanalysis IX, Bologna, Italy, 1-7 September 1996.

Effect of root herbivory on N-fixation by white clover

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Murray, P. J. and Hatch, D. J. 1996. Effect of root herbivory on N-fixation by white clover. in: Younie, D. (ed.) Legumes in Sustainable Farming Systems, British Grassland Society Occasional Symposium No 30 (Proceedings of joint conference of BGS and SFS Initiative, SAC, Craibstone, Aberdeen, 2-4 September 1996) British Grassland Society (BGS) Hurley. pp. 46-47

Denitrification in pasture soils

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Owen, P. M., Jarvis, S. C., Hatch, D. J., Matthews, R. A. and Laws, J. A. 1996. Denitrification in pasture soils. Nitrogen Emissions from Grassland, North Wyke, 20-22 May 1996.

Biotic factors affecting short-term transfer of N between forage species: final report

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Murray, P. J. and Cliquet, J. B. 1996. Biotic factors affecting short-term transfer of N between forage species: final report.

Application of conducting polymer odour sensing arrays to agricultural malodour monitoring

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Persaud, K. C., Khaffaf, S. M., Hobbs, P. J., Misselbrook, T. H. and Sneath, R. W. 1996. Application of conducting polymer odour sensing arrays to agricultural malodour monitoring. First International Conference on Air Pollution from Agricultural Operations, Kansas City, USA, 7-9 February 1996. pp. 249-253

Emissions of nitrous oxide following deposition of animal excreta on grazed grassland

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Allen, A. G., Jarvis, S. C. and Headon, D. M. 1996. Emissions of nitrous oxide following deposition of animal excreta on grazed grassland. Van Cleemput, O., Hofman, G. and Vermoesen, A. (ed.) Progress in Nitrogen Cycling Studies, Proceedings 8th Nitrogen Cycling Workshop, University of Ghent, Belgium, 5-8 September 1994. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands.

SUNDIAL: simulation of nitrogen dynamics in arable land

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Addiscott, T. M., Smith, J. U., Bradbury, N. J. and Coleman, K. 1995. SUNDIAL: simulation of nitrogen dynamics in arable land. Proceedings ARIA Nitrate Workshop, IACR-Rothamsted, 25 January 1995 .

A model for the turnover of carbon in soil: model description and user's guide

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Coleman, K. and Jenkinson, D. S. 1995. A model for the turnover of carbon in soil: model description and user's guide. Lawes Agricultural Trust, (LAT) Harpenden.

Calculating the input of organic matter to soil in three wooded sites

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Coleman, K., Bradbury, N. J. and Jenkinson, D. S. 1995. Calculating the input of organic matter to soil in three wooded sites. in: Welte, E., Huetti, R. F. and Szabolcs, I. (ed.) Agroforestry and land use change in industrialized nations International Scientific Centre of Fertilisers, Budapest. pp. 491-499

Soil organic matter: something old, something new

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Powlson, D. S., Smith, P., Coleman, K., Gaunt, J. L., Dendooven, L., Poulton, P. R., Mahieu, N. and Randall, E. W. 1995. Soil organic matter: something old, something new. Abstracts SCI Meeting on Soil Organic Matter, London, 21 November 1995 .

A European network of long-term sites for studies on soil organic matter

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Powlson, D. S., Smith, P., Coleman, K., Smith, J. U., Glendining, M. J., Korschens, M. and Franko, U. 1995. A European network of long-term sites for studies on soil organic matter. Abstracts ASA/SSSA Meeting, St Louis, November 1995 .

The influence of fertilizer nitrogen and season on the carbon-13 abundance of wheat straw

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Jenkinson, D. S., Coleman, K. and Harkness, D. D. 1995. The influence of fertilizer nitrogen and season on the carbon-13 abundance of wheat straw. Plant and Soil. 171 (2), pp. 365-367. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00010293

Feeding preferences of Sitona lineatus for a range of forage and edible legumes

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Murray, P. J., Vincent, J. F. V. and Schotzko, D. J. 1995. Feeding preferences of Sitona lineatus for a range of forage and edible legumes.

Productivity and nitrogen uptake of ageing and newly sown swards of perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) at different sites and with different nitrogen fertilizer treatment

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Hopkins, A., Murray, P. J., Bowling, P. J., Rook, A. J. and Johnson, J. 1995. Productivity and nitrogen uptake of ageing and newly sown swards of perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) at different sites and with different nitrogen fertilizer treatment. European Journal of Agronomy. 4 (1), pp. 65-75. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1161-0301(14)80018-X