Net Zero and Resilient Farming

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

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SIMSDAIRY - a modelling framework to identify new integrated diary production systems

J - Computer programs
Del Prado, A., Misselbrook, T. H., Chadwick, D. R., Hopkins, A., Dewhurst, R. J., Davison, P., Butler, A., Turner, M., Schroder, J. and Scholefield, D. 2006. SIMSDAIRY - a modelling framework to identify new integrated diary production systems.

Nitrous oxide and methane emissions from unmanaged wet areas of intensive dairy systems

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Matthews, R. A., Yamulki, S., Retter, A. L., Donovan, N., Chadwick, D. R. and Jarvis, S. C. 2006. Nitrous oxide and methane emissions from unmanaged wet areas of intensive dairy systems. Petersen, S. O. (ed.) Proceedings of 12th RAMIRAN International Conference, 'Technology for Recycling of Manure and Organic Residues in a Whole-Farm Perspective. DIAS Report No. 123, Vol. II, Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Tjele, 11-13 September 2006. pp. 225-228

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

Influence of application rate and method on nitrogen losses from slurry applied to grassland

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Misselbrook, T. H., Gilhespy, S. L., Yamulki, S., Camp, V., Donovan, N., Bulmer, N., Retter, A. L., Williams, J., Chambers, B. J., Sagoo, E. and Thorman, R. E. 2006. Influence of application rate and method on nitrogen losses from slurry applied to grassland. Petersen, S. O. (ed.) Proceedings of 12th RAMIRAN International Conference, 'Technology for Recycling of Manure and Organic Residues in a Whole-Farm Perspective. DIAS Report No. 123, Vol. II, Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Tjele, 11-13 September 2006. pp. 281-283

Comparison of models used for the calculation of national ammonia emission inventories from agriculture in Europe

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Menzi, H., Reidy, B., Dammgen, U., Dohler, H., Eurich-Mended, B., Van Evert, F. K., Hutchings, N. J., Luesink, H. H., Misselbrook, T. H., Monteny, G-J. and Webb, J. 2006. Comparison of models used for the calculation of national ammonia emission inventories from agriculture in Europe. Petersen, S. O. (ed.) Proceedings of 12th RAMIRAN International Conference, 'Technology for Recycling of Manure and Organic Residues in a Whole-Farm Perspective. DIAS Report No. 123, Vol. II, Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Tjele, 11-13 September 2006. pp. 77-80

Comparison of models and measurements for whole-farm ammonia emissions

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Misselbrook, T. H., Gilhespy, S. L., Thorman, R. E., Sandars, D., Williams, A. G., Burton, C. and Pinder, R. 2006. Comparison of models and measurements for whole-farm ammonia emissions. Petersen, S. O. (ed.) Proceedings of 12th RAMIRAN International Conference, 'Technology for Recycling of Manure and Organic Residues in a Whole-Farm Perspective. DIAS Report No. 122, Vol. I, Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Tjele, 11-13 September 2006. pp. 199-201

Recycling of manure and organic wastes - a whole-farm perspective

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Sommer, S. G., Bernal, M. P., Burton, C. H., Bohm, R., Dach, J., Dourmad, J. Y., Juhasz, C., Leip, A., Mihelic, R., Misselbrook, T. H., Martinez, J., Nicholson, F., Poulsen, H. D., Provolo, G., Sorensen, P. and Weiske, A. 2006. Recycling of manure and organic wastes - a whole-farm perspective. Petersen, S. O. (ed.) Proceedings of 12th RAMIRAN International Conference, 'Technology for Recycling of Manure and Organic Residues in a Whole-Farm Perspective. DIAS Report No. 122, Vol. I, Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Tjele, 11-13 September 2006. pp. 9-15

Reducing in-barn ammonia emissions to conserve the fertilizer nitrogen value of dairy manure

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Powell, J. M. and Misselbrook, T. H. 2006. Reducing in-barn ammonia emissions to conserve the fertilizer nitrogen value of dairy manure. Proceedings of the 2006 Wisconsin Fertilizer, Aglime & Pest Management Conference, Madison WI, 17-19 January 2006.

Optimising degradation of PAHs in soils using different composting approaches

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Loick, N., Hobbs, P. J., Hale, M. D. C. and Jones, D. L. 2006. Optimising degradation of PAHs in soils using different composting approaches. 12th RAMIRAN International Conference: "Technology for recycling of manure and organic residues in a whole-farm perspective", Aarhus, Denmark 11-13 September 2006.

UK greenhouse gas inventory 1990-2004

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Baggott, S. L., Brown, L., Cardenas, L. M., Downes, M. K., Garnett, E., Hobson, M., Jackson, J., Milne, R., Mobbs, D. C., Passant, N., Thistlethwaite, G., Thomson, A., Watterson, J. D., Adams, M., Dore, C., Goodwin, J., Li, Y., Manning, A., Murrells, T., Wagner, A. and Walker, Colin 2006. UK greenhouse gas inventory 1990-2004.

Greenhouse gas inventories for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland: 1990-2004

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Baggott, S. L., Cardenas, L. M., Downes, M., Garnett, E., Jackson, J., Li, Y., Passant, N., Thomson, A., Thistlethwaite, D. G., Wagner, A. and Watterson, J. 2006. Greenhouse gas inventories for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland: 1990-2004. National Environmental Technology Centre.

Phosphorus, sediment and colloid transfers from grasslands

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Freer, J., Bilotta, G. S., Bol, R., Brazier, R., Butler, P. J., Gimbert, L. J., Granger, S. J., Haygarth, P. M., Krueger, T., Macleod, C. J., Naden, P., Old, G., Quinton, J. N., Smith, B. and Worsfold, P. 2006. Phosphorus, sediment and colloid transfers from grasslands. The GRASP project. Second International Conference on Natural Aquatic Colloids and Nanoparticles, University of Plymouth, 13-14 September 2006.

Phosphorus, sediment and colloid transfers from grasslands

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Freer, J., Bilotta, G. S., Bol, R., Brazier, R., Butler, P. J., Gimbert, L. J., Granger, S. J., Haygarth, P. M., Krueger, T., Macleod, C. J., Naden, P., Old, G., Quinton, J. N., Smith, B. and Worsfold, P. 2006. Phosphorus, sediment and colloid transfers from grasslands. The GRASP project. European Geosciences Union, General Assembly 2006, Vienna, Austria, 2-7 April 2006.

Could the answer lie in the soil?

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Long, E., Scholefield, D., Holtham, D. A., Cardenas, L. M., Johnson, S. N. and Mankin, R. W. 2006. Could the answer lie in the soil? The Furrow. 112 (1 [Winter]), pp. 15-16.

Processes affecting transfer of sediment and colloids, with associated phosphorus, from intensively farmed grasslands: an overview of key issues

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Haygarth, P. M., Bilotta, G. S., Bol, R., Brazier, R. E., Butler, P. J., Freer, J., Gimbert, L. J., Granger, S. J., Krueger, T., Macleod, C. J. A., Naden, P., Old, G., Quinton, J. N., Smith, B. and Worsfold, P. 2006. Processes affecting transfer of sediment and colloids, with associated phosphorus, from intensively farmed grasslands: an overview of key issues. Hydrological Processes. 20 (20), pp. 4407-4413. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.6598

Effects of carbon dioxide on the searching behaviour of the root-feeding clover weevil Sitona lepidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Johnson, S. N., Zhou, X., Crawford, J. W., Gregory, P. J., Hix, N. J., Jarvis, S. C., Murray, P. J. and Young, I. M. 2006. Effects of carbon dioxide on the searching behaviour of the root-feeding clover weevil Sitona lepidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Bulletin of Entomological Research. 96 (4), pp. 361-366. https://doi.org/10.1079/BER2006436

An assessment of nitrogen fixation in 'organically managed' spring-sown lupins and leaching under a following winter cereal

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Joynes, A., Hatch, D. J. and Stone, A. C. 2006. An assessment of nitrogen fixation in 'organically managed' spring-sown lupins and leaching under a following winter cereal. Atkinson, C., Ball, B., Davies, D. H. K., Rees, R., Russell, G., Stockdale, E. A., Watson, C. A., Walker, R. and Younie, D. (ed.) In conjunction with COR - the Colloquium of Organic Researchers Conference, Edinburgh Conference Centre, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, 18-20 September 2006.

Cost-effective means of reducing ammonia emissions from UK agriculture using the NARSES model

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Webb, J., Ryan, M., Anthony, S. G., Brewer, A., Laws, J. A., Aller, M. F. and Misselbrook, T. H. 2006. Cost-effective means of reducing ammonia emissions from UK agriculture using the NARSES model. Atmospheric Environment. 40 (37), pp. 7222-7233. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2006.06.029

Nitrous oxide emissions during storage of broiler litter and following application to arable land

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Thorman, R. E., Chadwick, D. R., Boyles, L. O., Matthews, R. A., Sagoo, E. and Harrison, R. 2006. Nitrous oxide emissions during storage of broiler litter and following application to arable land. International Congress Series. 1293, pp. 355-358. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ics.2006.04.005

Comparison of models used for the calculation of national ammonia emission inventories from agriculture in Europe

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Reidy, B., Dammgen, U., Dohler, H., Eurich-Menden, B., Van Evert, F. K., Hutchings, N. J., Luesink, H. H., Menzi, H., Misselbrook, T. H., Monteny, G. J. and Webb, J. 2006. Comparison of models used for the calculation of national ammonia emission inventories from agriculture in Europe. 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, Bolget Conference Center, Potomac, USA, 5-8 June 2006. pp. 1033-1035

Modeling and regulating ammonia emissions

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Hutchings, N., Fagerli, H., Asman, W., Misselbrook, T. H., Pinder, R. and Webb, J. 2006. Modeling and regulating ammonia emissions. 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. 24-30

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

Abating ammonia emission from dairy barns through feed, herd and bedding management

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Powell, J. M., Misselbrook, T. H. and Broderick, G. 2006. Abating ammonia emission from dairy barns through feed, herd and bedding management. 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. 1006-1010

Communicating North Wyke research to others

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Hopkins, A., Murray, P. J., Bristow, A. W., Orr, R. J. and Laws, J. A. 2006. Communicating North Wyke research to others. IGER Innovations. 10, pp. 66-70.

Multi-functional uses for pastures

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Rook, A. J., Misselbrook, T. H. and Scholefield, D. 2006. Multi-functional uses for pastures. IGER Innovations. 10, pp. 44-47.

Improving environmental quality

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Murray, P. J., Chadwick, D. R., Del Prado, A., Hopkins, A., Macleod, C. J. A., Misselbrook, T. H. and Scholefield, D. 2006. Improving environmental quality. IGER Innovations. 10, p. 38.

Optimising organic resources

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Chadwick, D. R., Hobbs, P. J., Laws, J. A., Misselbrook, T. H. and Yamulki, S. 2006. Optimising organic resources. IGER Innovations. 10, pp. 30-35.

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].

Using the logic model to build partnerships for abating ammonia emissions from dairy farms

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Powell, J. M., Taylor-Powell, E., Klemme, R., Johnson, T., Bruss, L. and Misselbrook, T. H. 2006. Using the logic model to build partnerships for abating ammonia emissions from dairy farms. 18th World Congress of Soil Science, Philadelphia, 9-15 July 2006.

An improved inventory of GHG emission from agriculture in the UK

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Brown, L. and Cardenas, L. M. 2006. An improved inventory of GHG emission from agriculture in the UK.

Dependence of ammonia emissions from housing on the time cattle spent inside

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Gilhespy, S. L., Webb, J., Retter, A. L. and Chadwick, D. R. 2006. Dependence of ammonia emissions from housing on the time cattle spent inside. Journal of Environmental Quality. 35 (5), pp. 1659-1667. https://doi.org/10.2134/jeq2005.0294

A conceptual model describing the effects of soil wetting and drying on phosphorus biogeochemistry

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Stamp, J. K., Blackwell, M. S. A., Brookes, P. C., Haygarth, P. M., Murray, P. J., Snars, K. E. and Swain, A. 2006. A conceptual model describing the effects of soil wetting and drying on phosphorus biogeochemistry. 8th British Grassland Society Research Conference, 'Grassland as a Multifunctional Resource', Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester, 4-6 September 2006. pp. 129-130

Modifications to fumigation extraction to permit better analysis of field soils and ease of measurement

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Snars, K. E., Swain, A., Brookes, P. C., Blackwell, M. S. A., Haygarth, P. M., Murray, P. J. and Stamp, J. K. 2006. Modifications to fumigation extraction to permit better analysis of field soils and ease of measurement. 3rd International Symposium on Phosphorus Dynamics in the Soil-Plant Continuum, Uberlandia-Minas Gerais, Brazil, 14-19 May 2006. pp. 64-66

Using GPS animal tracking and vegetation mapping to estimate diet selection in cattle grazing semi-improved pastures

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Rutter, S. M., Griffith, B. A., Cook, J. E. and Champion, R. A. 2006. Using GPS animal tracking and vegetation mapping to estimate diet selection in cattle grazing semi-improved pastures. 40th International Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology, Bristol, 8-12 August 2006.

Ammonia emissions from outdoor concrete yards used by livestock - quantification and mitigation

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Misselbrook, T. H., Webb, J. and Gilhespy, S. L. 2006. Ammonia emissions from outdoor concrete yards used by livestock - quantification and mitigation. Atmospheric Environment. 40 (35), pp. 6752-6763. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2006.05.077

The 'mother knows best' principle: should soil insects be included in the preference-performance debate?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Johnson, S. N., Birch, A. N. E., Gregory, P. J. and Murray, P. J. 2006. The 'mother knows best' principle: should soil insects be included in the preference-performance debate? Ecological Entomology. 31 (4), pp. 395-401. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2311.2006.00776.x

Monitoring and modelling trace-gas changes following the 2001 outbreak of Foot & Mouth Disease to reduce the uncertainties in agricultural emissions abatement

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Sutton, M. A., Dragosits, U., Simmons, I., Tang, Y. S., Hellsten, S., Love, L., Vieno, M., Skiba, U., Di Marco, C., Storeton-West, R. L., Fowler, D., Williams, J., North, P., Hobbs, P. J. and Misselbrook, T. H. 2006. Monitoring and modelling trace-gas changes following the 2001 outbreak of Foot & Mouth Disease to reduce the uncertainties in agricultural emissions abatement. Environmental Science & Policy. 9 (5), pp. 407-422. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2006.04.001

Algorithms determining ammonia emissions from buildings housing cattle and pigs and from manure stores

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Sommer, S. G., Zhang, G. Q., Oenema, O., Chadwick, D. R., Misselbrook, T. H., Harrison, R., Hutchings, N. J., Menzi, H., Monteny, G. J., Ni, J. Q. and Webb, J. 2006. Algorithms determining ammonia emissions from buildings housing cattle and pigs and from manure stores. Advances in Agronomy. 89, pp. 261-335. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0065-2113(05)89006-6

Dissolved free and combined amino acids in surface runoff and drainage waters from drained and undrained grassland under different fertilizer management

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Hawkins, J. M. B., Scholefield, D. and Braven, J. 2006. Dissolved free and combined amino acids in surface runoff and drainage waters from drained and undrained grassland under different fertilizer management. Environmental Science & Technology. 40 (16), pp. 4887-4893. https://doi.org/10.1021/es052532r

Impact of NO3 leaching abatement measures on N2O and CH4 emissions from a UK dairy system

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Del Prado, A., Cardenas, L. M. and Scholefield, D. 2006. Impact of NO3 leaching abatement measures on N2O and CH4 emissions from a UK dairy system. International Congress Series. 1293, pp. 359-362. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ics.2006.01.079