Net Zero and Resilient Farming

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

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Updating the inventory of ammonia emissions from UK agriculture for the years 2000 and 2001

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Misselbrook, T. H., Chadwick, D. R., Chambers, B. J., Smith, K. A., Webb, J., Demmers, T. and Sneath, R. W. 2003. Updating the inventory of ammonia emissions from UK agriculture for the years 2000 and 2001.

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

Influence of pasture management (nitrogen and lime addition and insecticide treatment) on soil organisms and pasture root system dynamics in the field

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Dawson, L. A., Grayston, S. J., Murray, P. J., Cook, R., Gange, A. C., Ross, J. M., Pratt, S. M., Duff, E. I. and Treonis, A. M. 2003. Influence of pasture management (nitrogen and lime addition and insecticide treatment) on soil organisms and pasture root system dynamics in the field. Plant and Soil. 255 (1), pp. 121-130. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1026100330577

Biogenic gas emissions from soils measured using a new automated laboratory incubation system

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Cardenas, L. M., Hawkins, J. M. B., Chadwick, D. and Scholefield, D. 2003. Biogenic gas emissions from soils measured using a new automated laboratory incubation system. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 35 (6), pp. 867-870. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0038-0717(03)00092-0

Comparing estimates of regional carbon sequestration potential using geographical information systems, dynamic soil organic matter models, and simple relationships

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Falloon, P. D., Smith, P., Szabo, J., Pasztor, L., Smith, J. U., Coleman, K. and Marshall, S. J. 2002. Comparing estimates of regional carbon sequestration potential using geographical information systems, dynamic soil organic matter models, and simple relationships. in: Lal, R., Follett, R. F. and Kimble, J. M. (ed.) Agricultural practices and policies for carbon sequestration in soil Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton, Florida. pp. 141-154

EuroSOMNET - a European database of long-term experiments on soil organic matter: the WWW metadatabase

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Smith, P., Falloon, P. D., Korschens, M., Shevtsova, L. K., Franko, U., Romanenkov, V., Coleman, K., Rodionova, V., Smith, J. U. and Schramm, G. 2002. EuroSOMNET - a European database of long-term experiments on soil organic matter: the WWW metadatabase. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 138, pp. 123-134. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859601001800

Using dynamic simulation models and the 'Dot-to-Dot' method to determine the optimum sampling times in field trials

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Smith, J. U., Smith, P., Coleman, K., Hargreaves, P. R. and Macdonald, A. J. 2002. Using dynamic simulation models and the 'Dot-to-Dot' method to determine the optimum sampling times in field trials. Soil Use and Management. 18, pp. 370-375.

EuroSOMNET - a database for long-term experiments on soil organic matter in Europe

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Franko, U., Schramm, G., Rodionova, V., Korschens, M., Smith, P., Coleman, K., Romanenkov, V. and Shevtsova, L. 2002. EuroSOMNET - a database for long-term experiments on soil organic matter in Europe. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 33, pp. 233-239.

The soil's the thing

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Powlson, D. S., Falloon, P. D. and Coleman, K. 2002. The soil's the thing. New Scientist. 176(2369), p. 24.

Diversity and functional role of predatory invertebrates and their prey in a grass ecosystem

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Fountain, M. T., Murray, P. J., Gange, A. C., Symondson, W. O. C. and Brown, V. K. 2002. Diversity and functional role of predatory invertebrates and their prey in a grass ecosystem. British Ecological Society Winter Meeting, Warwick, 17-20 December 2002.

Interactions between clover root weevil (Sitona lepidus ) larval feeding on white clover and arbuscular mycorrhizal colonization

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Currie, A. F., Murray, P. J. and Gange, A. C. 2002. Interactions between clover root weevil (Sitona lepidus ) larval feeding on white clover and arbuscular mycorrhizal colonization. 8th New Phytologist Symposium, Helsinki, Finland, 9-14 June 2002.

The effect of nitrogen concentration in floodwater on nitrous oxide fluxes from intertidal sediments: the Couesnon River Estuary, Normandy, France.

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Kenny, C., Birgand, F., Blackwell, M. S. A., Yamulki, S., Maltby, E. and French, P. 2002. The effect of nitrogen concentration in floodwater on nitrous oxide fluxes from intertidal sediments: the Couesnon River Estuary, Normandy, France. GANE Meeting, University of Nottingham, 3-5 September 2002.

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.

Transfer and transformation of N species in 1 M deep soil columns

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Dixon, E. R., Hatch, D. R., Murray, P. J., Laughlin, R. J., Stevens, R. J., Jarvis, S. C. and O'Prey, K. 2002. Transfer and transformation of N species in 1 M deep soil columns. NERC, Gane meeting, Nottingham University, 3-5 September 2002..

Influence of urine and components of urine on N2O emissions from grassland soils

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Dixon, E. R., Hatch, D. J., Murray, P. J., Laughlin, R. J., Stevens, R. J., Jarvis, S. C. and O'Prey, K. 2002. Influence of urine and components of urine on N2O emissions from grassland soils. NERC, Gane Meeting, Nottingham University, 3-5 September 2002.

Optimising the performance of low trajectory slurry application techniques on grassland and arable land

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Misselbrook, T. H. 2002. Optimising the performance of low trajectory slurry application techniques on grassland and arable land.

Chemical indicators that determine olfactory response from pig and chicken manure

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Hobbs, P. J., Misselbrook, T. H., Noble, R. and Persaud, K. C. 2002. Chemical indicators that determine olfactory response from pig and chicken manure. 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. 261-264

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

Techniques for measuring ammonia emissions from livestock and poultry facilities, Part 1

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Misselbrook, T. H. 2002. Techniques for measuring ammonia emissions from livestock and poultry facilities, Part 1. 'Nitrogen losses to the atmosphere from livestock and poultry operations'. Sixth DISCOVER Conference on Food Animal Agriculture, Nashville, Indiana, 28 April-1 May 2002.

Predicting ammonia loss following the application of livestock manure to land

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Misselbrook, T. H., Nicholson, F. A. and Chambers, B. J. 2002. Predicting ammonia loss following the application of livestock manure to land. Venglovsky, J. and Greserova, G. (ed.) Keynote Paper: 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. 209-214

Effect of carbon availability on N2 and N2O emissions

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Cardenas, L. M., Hawkins, J. M. B., Martinez, J., Chadwick, D. R. and Scholefield, D. 2002. Effect of carbon availability on N2 and N2O emissions. Abstracts. CEMAGREF Workshop, Rennes, France, 10-12 June 2001.

Study of denitrification in grassland soils in relation to carbon application

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Cardenas, L. M., Hawkins, J. M. B., Chadwick, D. R. and Scholefield, D. 2002. Study of denitrification in grassland soils in relation to carbon application. Poster BIOGEMON 2002. 4th International Symposium on Ecosystem Behaviour, University of Reading, 17-21 August 2002.

Relationships between nematode and microbial communities and carbon transfers in grassland soils

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Cook, R., Dawson, L. A., Gange, A. C., Grayston, S. J., Mizen, K. A., Murray, P. J., Treonis, A. M. and Ostle, N. J. 2002. Relationships between nematode and microbial communities and carbon transfers in grassland soils.

Integration of animal manures in crop and livestock farming systems: nutrient demonstration farms

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Chambers, B. J., Williams, J. R., Misselbrook, T. H. and Chadwick, D. R. 2002. Integration of animal manures in crop and livestock farming systems: nutrient demonstration farms.

From microbes to meadow flowers: conserving biodiversity in grasslands

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Clegg, C. D., Murray, P. J. and Hayes, M. 2002. From microbes to meadow flowers: conserving biodiversity in grasslands.

Ammonia emissions from cattle farming

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Misselbrook, T. H. and Smith, K. A. 2002. Ammonia emissions from cattle farming.

Estimating total ammonia emissions from the UK

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Webb, J., Misselbrook, T. H., Sutton, M. A. and ApSimon, H. 2002. Estimating total ammonia emissions from the UK.

Soil microbial ecology and plant root interactions

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Clegg, C. D. and Murray, P. J. 2002. Soil microbial ecology and plant root interactions. IGER Innovations. 6, pp. 36-39.

Influence of root herbivory and soil fertility on pasture root system growth and dynamics

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Dawson, L. A., Marriott, C. A., Grayston, S. J., Murray, P. J., Cook, R., Ross, J. M., Pratt, S. M., Duff, E. I., Gange, A. C. and Treonis, A. M. 2002. Influence of root herbivory and soil fertility on pasture root system growth and dynamics. Durand, J-L., Emile, J-C., Huyghe, C. and Lemaire, G. (ed.) Multi-Function Grasslands: Quality Forages, Animal Products and Landscapes. Proceedings 19th General Meeting of the European Grassland Federation (EGF), La Rochelle, France, 27-30 May 2002.

Management practices to reduce ammonia emissions from pig and cattle manure stores

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Chadwick, D. R., Matthews, R. A., Nicholson, R. J., Chambers, B. J. and Boyles, L. O. 2002. Management practices to reduce ammonia emissions from pig and cattle manure stores. Venglosky, 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. 219-222

Influence of root herbivory on growth response and carbon assimilation by white clover plants

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Murray, P. J., Dawson, L. A. and Grayston, S. J. 2002. Influence of root herbivory on growth response and carbon assimilation by white clover plants. Applied Soil Ecology. 20, pp. 97-105.

Incidental transfers of colloidal phosphorus following applications of slurry and fertiliser to grassland

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Preedy, N., Matthews, R. A. and Haygarth, P. M. 2002. Incidental transfers of colloidal phosphorus following applications of slurry and fertiliser to grassland. Steenvoorden, J., Claessen, F. and Willems, J. (ed.) Proceedings International Association of Hydrological Sciences Conference on Agricultural Effects on Ground and Surface Waters: Research and Policy at the Edge of Science and Society, Wageningen, Netherlands, 1-4 October 2000. International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS) Press, Wallingford Oxford.

Construction of disturbed and intact soil blocks to develop percolating soil based treatment systems for dirty water from dairy farms

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Brookman, S. K. E., Chadwick, D. R. and Headon, D. M. 2002. Construction of disturbed and intact soil blocks to develop percolating soil based treatment systems for dirty water from dairy farms. Environmental Technology. 23 (3), pp. 331-343. https://doi.org/10.1080/09593332508618413

Root feeding behaviour of Tipula paludosa (Meig.) (Diptera: Tipulidae) on Lolium perenne (L.) and Trifolium repens (L.)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Dawson, L. A., Grayston, S. J., Murray, P. J. and Pratt, S. 2002. Root feeding behaviour of Tipula paludosa (Meig.) (Diptera: Tipulidae) on Lolium perenne (L.) and Trifolium repens (L.). Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 34 (5), pp. 609-615. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0038-0717(01)00217-6

Slurry application techniques to reduce ammonia emissions: results of some UK field-scale experiments

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Misselbrook, T. H., Smith, K. A., Johnson, R. A. and Pain, B. F. 2002. Slurry application techniques to reduce ammonia emissions: results of some UK field-scale experiments. Biosystems Engineering. 81 (3), pp. 313-321. https://doi.org/10.1006/bioe.2001.0017

Impact of invertebrate root herbivory on N fluxes in white clover

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Murray, P. J., Hatch, D. J. and Cliquet, J. B. 2002. Impact of invertebrate root herbivory on N fluxes in white clover. Fisher, G. and Frankow-Lindberg, B. (ed.) Lowland Grasslands of Europe: Utilisation and Development. Proceedings FAO/CIHEAM European Cooperative Research Network on Pastures and Fodder Crop Production, Subnetwork on Lowland Grassland Research Conference, La Corcina, Spain, 13-16 October 1998.

Aggregation of a soil with different cropping histories following the addition of organic materials

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Watts, C. W., Whalley, W. R., Longstaff, D. J., White, Robin P., Brookes, P. C. and Whitmore, A. P. 2001. Aggregation of a soil with different cropping histories following the addition of organic materials. Soil Use and Management. 17 (4), pp. 263-268. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-2743.2001.tb00036.x

Enhancing the carbon sink in European agricultural soils: including trace gas fluxes in estimates of carbon mitigation potential

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Smith, P., Goulding, K. W. T., Smith, K. A., Powlson, D. S., Smith, J. U., Falloon, P. D. and Coleman, K. 2001. Enhancing the carbon sink in European agricultural soils: including trace gas fluxes in estimates of carbon mitigation potential. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems. 60, pp. 237-252. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1012617517839

Soil organic matter sustainability and agricultural management - predictions at the regional level

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Falloon, P. D., Smith, P., Szabo, J., Pasztor, L., Smith, J. U., Coleman, K. and Marshall, S. 2001. Soil organic matter sustainability and agricultural management - predictions at the regional level. in: Ball, B. C., Watson, C. A., Campbell, C. D. and Rees, R. M. (ed.) Sustainable management of soil organic matter CABI International, Wallingford, Oxon (CABI). pp. 54-59

Monitoring the transfer of phosphorus from agricultural grasslands to first order streams: parameters for a predictive model

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Joynes, A., Haygarth, P. M., Beven, K. J., Freer, J. and Fraser, A. 2001. Monitoring the transfer of phosphorus from agricultural grasslands to first order streams: parameters for a predictive model. Connecting Phosphorus transfer from agriculture to impacts in surface waters. Poster International Phosphorus Transfer Workshop, Plymouth University, Plymouth, Devon, UK, 28 August - 1 September 2001.