Net Zero and Resilient Farming

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

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A mass-flow model of ammonia emissions from UK livestock production

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Webb, J. and Misselbrook, T. H. 2004. A mass-flow model of ammonia emissions from UK livestock production. Atmospheric Environment. 38 (14), pp. 2163-2176. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2004.01.023

A measure-centric approach to diffuse pollution modelling and cost curve analysis of mitigation measures

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Chadwick, D. R., Chambers, B. J., Anthony, S. G., Granger, S. J., Haygarth, P. M., Harris, D. and Smith, K. A. 2006. A measure-centric approach to diffuse pollution modelling and cost curve analysis of mitigation measures. Agriculture and the Environment VI - managing Rural Diffuse Pollution. Proceedings of the SAC and Biennial Conference, Edinburgh, 5-6 April 2006. pp. 93-99

A meta-analysis of organic and inorganic phosphorus in organic fertilizers, soils and water: implications for water quality

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Darch, T., Blackwell, M. S. A., Hawkins, J. M. B., Haygarth, P. M. and Chadwick, D. R. 2014. A meta-analysis of organic and inorganic phosphorus in organic fertilizers, soils and water: implications for water quality. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. 44, pp. 2172-2202. https://doi.org/10.1080/10643389.2013.790752

A meta-analysis of phosphatase activity in agricultural settings in response to phosphorus deficiency

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Janes-Bassett, V., Blackwell, M. S. A., Blair, G., Davies, J., Haygarth, P. M., Mezelia, M. M. and Stewart, G. R. 2022. A meta-analysis of phosphatase activity in agricultural settings in response to phosphorus deficiency. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 165, p. 1008537. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2021.108537

A method for assessing the goodness of computer simulation of soil processes

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Whitmore, A. P. 1991. A method for assessing the goodness of computer simulation of soil processes. Journal of Soil Science. 42 (2), pp. 289-299. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2389.1991.tb00410.x

A method for uncertainty constraint of catchment discharge and phosphorus load estimates

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Holloway, M. J., Beven K. J., Benskin, C. Mc. W. H., Collins, A. L., Evans, R., Fallon, P. D., Forber, K. J., Hiscock, K. M., Kahana R., Macleod, C. J. A., Ockenden, M. C., Villamizar, M., Wearing, C., Withers, P. J. A., Zhou, J. G., Barber, N. J. and Haygarth, P. M. 2018. A method for uncertainty constraint of catchment discharge and phosphorus load estimates. Hydrological Processes. 32 (17), pp. 2779-2787. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.13217

A method of determining where to target surveillance efforts in heterogeneous epidemiological systems

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Mastin, A. J., Van Den Bosch, F., Gottwald, T. R., Alonso Chavez, V. and Parnell, S. R. 2017. A method of determining where to target surveillance efforts in heterogeneous epidemiological systems. PLOS Computational Biology. 13 (8), p. e1005712. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005712

A method to investigate the transfer of N species in the subsoil using one metre deep soil columns

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Dixon, E. R., Hatch, D. R., Murray, P. J., Jarvis, S. C., O'Prey, K., Laughlin, R. J. and Stevens, R. J. 2002. A method to investigate the transfer of N species in the subsoil using one metre deep soil columns. Abstract 'Soils and Environmental Quality'. British Society of Soil Science Conference, University of Plymouth, Seale-Hayne Campus, 8-11 September 2002.

A methodology for estimating ammonia emissions from farm manure storage using passive sampling and atmospheric dispersion modeling

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Hill, R. A., Smith, K. A., Russell, K., Misselbrook, T. H. and Brookman, S. K. 2006. A methodology for estimating ammonia emissions from farm manure storage using passive sampling and atmospheric dispersion modeling. Aneja, V. P., Schlesinger, W. H., Knighton, R., Jennings, G., Niyogi, D., Gilliam, W. and Duke, C. S. (ed.) Proceedings: Workshop on Agricultural Air Quality: State of the Science, Bolger Conference Center, Potomac, USA, 5-8 June 2006. pp. 242-248

A methodology to link national and local information for spatial targeting of ammonia mitigation efforts

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Carnell, E. J., Misselbrook, T. H., Dore, A. J., Sutton, M. A. and Dragosits, U. 2017. A methodology to link national and local information for spatial targeting of ammonia mitigation efforts. Atmospheric Environment. 164, pp. 195-204. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2017.05.051

A model for calculating the nitrogen requirement of cereals

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Bradbury, N. J., Whitmore, A. P. and Jenkinson, D. S. 1991. A model for calculating the nitrogen requirement of cereals. Proceedings, 1st Congress of the European Society of Agronomy, Paris, 5-7 December, 1990. pp. Session 2 O 03

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.

A model of the effect of fungicides on disease-induced yield loss, for use in wheat disease management decision support systems

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Milne, A. E., Paveley, N., Audsley, E. and Parsons, D. 2007. A model of the effect of fungicides on disease-induced yield loss, for use in wheat disease management decision support systems. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 151 (1), pp. 113-125. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.2007.00158.x

A model to predict the effects of soil structure on denitrification and N2O emission

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Laudone, G. M., Matthews, G. P., Bird, N. R. A., Whalley, W. R., Cardenas, L. M. and Gregory, A. S. 2011. A model to predict the effects of soil structure on denitrification and N2O emission. Journal of Hydrology. 409, pp. 283-290. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2011.08.026

A model to simulate yield losses in winter wheat caused by weeds, for use in a weed management decision support system

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Benjamin, L. R., Milne, A. E., Parsons, D. J. and Lutman, P. J. W. 2010. A model to simulate yield losses in winter wheat caused by weeds, for use in a weed management decision support system. Crop Protection. 29, pp. 1264-1273. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2010.07.015

A model-based evaluation of options for the mitigation of agricultural nitrous oxide emission

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Brown, L., Cardenas, L. M., Bellamy, P., Jarvis, S. C., Hollis, J., Sneath, R. W., Yamulki, S. and Goulding, K. W. T. 2004. A model-based evaluation of options for the mitigation of agricultural nitrous oxide emission. Abstracts 12th N Workshop, Controlling N flows and losses, Exeter, Devon, UK, 21-24 September 2003.

A model-based evaluation of options for the mitigation of agricultural nitrous oxide emission

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Brown, L., Cardenas, L. M., Bellamy, P., Hollis, J., Sneath, R. W., Yamulki, S. and Goulding, K. W. T. 2004. A model-based evaluation of options for the mitigation of agricultural nitrous oxide emission. Hatch, D. J., Chadwick, D., Jarvis, S. C. and Roker, J. A. (ed.) 'Controlling N Flows and Losses'. Proceedings 12th Nitrogen Workshop, University of Exeter, 21-24 September 2003. Wageningen Academic Publishers, Wageningen, Netherlands. pp. 298-299

A modelling framework to identify new integrated dairy production systems

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Del Prado, A., Scholefield, D., Chadwick, D. R., Misselbrook, T. H., Haygarth, P. M., Hopkins, A., Dewhurst, R. J., Jones, R., Moorby, J. M., Davison, P., Lord, E. I., Turner, M., Aikman, P. and Schroder, J. 2006. A modelling framework to identify new integrated dairy production systems. Lloveras, J., Gonzalez-Rodriguez, A., Vazquez-Yanez, O., Pineiro, J., Santamaria, O., Olea, L. and Poblaciones, M. J. (ed.) Sustainable Grassland Productivity [Proceedings of the 21st General Meeting of the European Grassland Federation, Badajoz, Spain, 3-6 April 2006].

A modified SCS-CN method incorporating storm duration and antecedent soil moisture estimation for runoff prediction

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Shi, W., Huang, M., Gongadze, K. and Wu, L. 2017. A modified SCS-CN method incorporating storm duration and antecedent soil moisture estimation for runoff prediction. Water Resources Management. 31, pp. 1713-1727. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11269-017-1610-0

A multi-model uncertainty assessment of phosphorus transport using high-frequency data from the River Eden catchment, Cumbria

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Hollaway, M., Haygarth, P. M., Benskin, C., Beven, K., Collins, A. L., Evans, R., Falloon, P., Hiscock, K., Kahana, R., Macleod, C., Ockenden, M., Ross, K., Wearing, C., Withers, P., Zhou, J. and Team, E. 2014. A multi-model uncertainty assessment of phosphorus transport using high-frequency data from the River Eden catchment, Cumbria. Abstracts Tereno International Conference: from Observation to Prediction in Terrestrial Systems, Bonn, 29 September-2 October 2014 . pp. O27

A nation that rebuilds its soils rebuilds itself- an engineer’s perspective

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Johnson, K. L., Gray, N. D., Stone, W., Kelly, B. F. J., Fitzsimons, M., Clarke, C., Blake, L., Chivasa, S., Mtambanengwe, F., Mapfumo, P., Baker, A., Beckmann, S., Dominelli, L., Neal, A. L. and Gwandu, T. 2022. A nation that rebuilds its soils rebuilds itself- an engineer’s perspective. Soil Security. 7, p. 100060. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soisec.2022.100060

A national model for estimating potential reductions in ammonia emissions and their costs

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Webb, J., Misselbrook, T. H., Sutton, M. A., Phillips, V. R., ApSimon, H. and Anthony, S. G. 2002. A national model for estimating potential reductions in ammonia emissions and their costs. Venglovsky, J. and Greserova, G. (ed.) Proceedings 10th International Conference of the FAO (Recycling of Agricultural, Municipal and Industrial Residues in Agriculture Network) RAMIRAN 2002 on 'Hygiene Safety', Strbske Pleso, High Tatras, Slovak Republic, 14-18 May 2002. pp. 237-241

A new approach to estimate nitrous oxide emissions from arable crops in the United Kingdom

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Thorman, R. E., Sylvester-Bradley, R., Smith, K. E., Kindred, D. R., Wynn, S. C., Rees, R. M., Topp, K. F. E., Pappa, V. A., Mortimer, N. D., Misselbrook, T. H., Gilhespy, S. L., Cardenas, L. M., Bennett, G., Malkin, S. and Munro, D. G. 2016. A new approach to estimate nitrous oxide emissions from arable crops in the United Kingdom. 19th Nitrogen Workshop, Sweden, 2016. pp. 126-127

A New Framework for Modelling Fine Sediment Transport in Rivers Includes Flocculation to Inform Reservoir Management in Wildfire Impacted Watersheds

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Stone, M., Krishnappan, B. G., Silins, U., Emelko, M. B., Williams, C. H. S., Collins, A. L. and Spencer, S. A. 2021. A New Framework for Modelling Fine Sediment Transport in Rivers Includes Flocculation to Inform Reservoir Management in Wildfire Impacted Watersheds. Water. 13 (17), p. 2319. https://doi.org/10.3390/w13172319

A new integrated data mining model to map spatial variation in the susceptibility of land to act as a source of aeolian dust

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Gholami, H., Mohammadifar, A., Pourghasemi, H. R. and Collins, A. L. 2020. A new integrated data mining model to map spatial variation in the susceptibility of land to act as a source of aeolian dust. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-020-10168-6

A new inventory of ammonia emissions from Irish agriculture

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Hyde, B. P., Carton, O. T., O'Toole, P. and Misselbrook, T. H. 2003. A new inventory of ammonia emissions from Irish agriculture. Atmospheric Environment. 37 (1), pp. 55-62. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1352-2310(02)00692-1

A new method to estimate boundary models for biological datasets

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Milne, A. E. and Lark, R. M. 2006. A new method to estimate boundary models for biological datasets. Cambridge University Press (CUP). https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859606006290

A novel application of natural fluorescence to understand the sources and transport pathways of pollutants from livestock farming in small headwater catchments

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Old, G. H., Naden, P. S., Granger, S. J., Bilotta, G. S., Brazier, R. E., Macleod, C. J. A., Krueger, T., Bol, R., Hawkins, J. M. B., Haygarth, P. M. and Freer, J. 2012. A novel application of natural fluorescence to understand the sources and transport pathways of pollutants from livestock farming in small headwater catchments. Science of the Total Environment. 417-418, pp. 169-182. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.12.013

A novel ensemble computational intelligence approach for the spatial prediction of land subsidence susceptibility

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Arabameri, A., Saha, S., Roy, J., Tiefenbacher, J. P., Cerda, A., Biggs, T., Pradhan, B., Ngo, P. T. T. and Collins, A. L. 2020. A novel ensemble computational intelligence approach for the spatial prediction of land subsidence susceptibility . Science of the Total Environment. 726, p. 138595. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138595

A novel grass hybrid to reduce flood generation in temperate regions

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Macleod, C. J. A., Humphreys, M. W., Whalley, W. R., Turner, L., Binley, A., Watts, C. W., Skot, L., Joynes, A., Hawkins, S., King, I. P., O'donovan, S. and Haygarth, P. M. 2013. A novel grass hybrid to reduce flood generation in temperate regions. Scientific Reports. 3, p. 1683. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep01683

A Novel Method to Quantify Soil Aggregate Stability by Measuring Aggregate Bond Energies

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Efrat, R., Rawlins, B. G., Quinton, J. N., Watts, C. W. and Whitmore, A. P. 2016. A Novel Method to Quantify Soil Aggregate Stability by Measuring Aggregate Bond Energies. Geophysical Research Abstracts. 18, pp. EGU2016-513-3.

A palaeoenvironmental study of particle size‐specific connectivity—New insights and implications from the West Sussex Rother Catchment, United Kingdom

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Foster, I. D. L., Biddulph, M., Boardman, J., Copeland-Phillips, R., Evans, J., Pulley, S., Zhang, Y. and Collins, A. L. 2019. A palaeoenvironmental study of particle size‐specific connectivity—New insights and implications from the West Sussex Rother Catchment, United Kingdom. River Research and Applications. 35 (8), pp. 1192-1202. https://doi.org/10.1002/rra.3477

A perspective on animal welfare of grazing ruminants and its relationship with sustainability

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Rivero, M. J. and Lee, M. R. F. 2022. A perspective on animal welfare of grazing ruminants and its relationship with sustainability. Animal Production Science. 62 (18), pp. 1379-1748. https://doi.org/10.1071/AN21516

A rapid ammonium fluoride method to determine the oxygen isotope ratio of available phosphorus in tropical soils

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Pfahler, V., Bielnicka, A., Smith, A. C., Granger, S. J., Blackwell, M. S. A. and Turner, B. L. 2019. A rapid ammonium fluoride method to determine the oxygen isotope ratio of available phosphorus in tropical soils. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. https://doi.org/10.1002/rcm.8647

A rapid and inexpensive colour-based sediment tracing method incorporating hydrogen peroxide sample treatment as an alternative to quantitative source fingerprinting for catchment management

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Pulley, S. and Collins, A. L. 2022. A rapid and inexpensive colour-based sediment tracing method incorporating hydrogen peroxide sample treatment as an alternative to quantitative source fingerprinting for catchment management. Journal of Environmental Management. 311 (1 June), p. 114780. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.114780

A reconnaissance survey of channel bank particulate phosphorus concentrations, controls and estimated contributions to riverine loads across England

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Pulley, S., Zhang, Y., Copeland-Phillips, R., Vadher, A. N., Foster, I. D. L, Boardman, J. and Collins, A. L. 2022. A reconnaissance survey of channel bank particulate phosphorus concentrations, controls and estimated contributions to riverine loads across England. Hydrological Processes. 35 (12), p. e14785. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.14785

A redundancy analysis of the relative impact of different feedstuffs on nitrogen use efficiency and excretion partitioning in beef cattle fed diets with contrasting protein concentrations

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Angelidis, A. E., Rempelos, L., Crompton, L., Misselbrook, T. H., Yan, T., Reynolds, C. K. and Stergiadis, S. 2021. A redundancy analysis of the relative impact of different feedstuffs on nitrogen use efficiency and excretion partitioning in beef cattle fed diets with contrasting protein concentrations. Animal Feed Science and Technology. 277, p. 114961. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2021.114961

A Rejoinder to the Commentaries on “A Route Map for Successful Applications of Geographically Weighted Regression” by Comber et al. (2022)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Comber, A., Harris, P. and Brunsdon, C. 2022. A Rejoinder to the Commentaries on “A Route Map for Successful Applications of Geographically Weighted Regression” by Comber et al. (2022). Geographical Analysis . https://doi.org/10.1111/gean.12352

A response to “A comment on Geographically weighted regression with parameter-specific distance metrics.”

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Lu, B., Brunsdon, C., Charlton, M. and Harris, P. 2019. A response to “A comment on Geographically weighted regression with parameter-specific distance metrics.” . International Journal Of Geographical Information Science. 33 (7), pp. 1300-1312. https://doi.org/10.1080/13658816.2019.1585541

A review of Agrilus biguttatus in UK forests and its relationship with acute oak decline

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Brown, N., Inward, D. J. G., Jeger, M. and Denman, S. 2015. A review of Agrilus biguttatus in UK forests and its relationship with acute oak decline. Forestry. 88 (1), pp. 53-63. https://doi.org/10.1093/forestry/cpu039