Protecting Crops and the Environment

TitleProtecting Crops and the Environment
TypeScience Department
InstituteRothamsted Research
HeadJulian Smith
Executive AssistantSheila Bishop

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A single amino acid change makes a rat neuronal sodium channel highly sensitive to pyrethroid insecticides

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Vais, H., Atkinson, S., Eldursi, N., Devonshire, A. L., Williamson, M. S. and Usherwood, P. N. R. 2000. A single amino acid change makes a rat neuronal sodium channel highly sensitive to pyrethroid insecticides. FEBS Letters. 470 (2), pp. 135-138. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0014-5793(00)01305-3

A single amino acid substitution found in pirimicarb- insensitive acetylcholinesterase (AChE) of the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae (Sulzer)

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Andrews, M. C., Bass, C. G., Williamson, M. S., Callaghan, A., Field, L. M. and Moores, G. D. 2004. A single amino acid substitution found in pirimicarb- insensitive acetylcholinesterase (AChE) of the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae (Sulzer). Fisher, A., Silman, I., Michaelson, D. M., Anglister, L. and Soreq, H. (ed.) Cholinergic mechanisms: function and dysfunction . Taylor & Francis, London. pp. 38-

A single amino acid substitution found in pirimicarb-insensitive acetylcholinesterase (AChE) of the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae (Sulz.)

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Andrews, M. C., Callaghan, A., Williamson, M. S., Field, L. M. and Moores, G. D. 2004. A single amino acid substitution found in pirimicarb-insensitive acetylcholinesterase (AChE) of the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae (Sulz.). Inestrosa, N. C. and Campus, E. O. (ed.) Proceedings 7th International Meeting on Cholinesterases. Cholinesterases in the Second Millennium: Biomolecular and Pathological Aspects, Pucon, Chile, 8-12 November 2002 . FONDAP-Biomedicina, Chile. pp. 229-231

A single mutation is driving resistance to pyrethroids in European populations of the parasitic mite, Varroa destructor

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Gonzalez-Cabrera, J., Bumann, H., Rodriguez-Vargas, S., Kennedy, P.J., Krieger, K., Altreuther, G., Hertel, A., Hertlein, G., Nauen, R. and Williamson, M. S. 2018. A single mutation is driving resistance to pyrethroids in European populations of the parasitic mite, Varroa destructor. Journal of Pest Science. 91 (3), pp. 1137-1144. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10340-018-0968-y

A single point mutation in acetylcholinesterase confers resistance to pirimicarb in Myzus persicae

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Andrews, M. C., Williamson, M. S., Callaghan, A., Field, L. M. and Moores, G. D. 2003. A single point mutation in acetylcholinesterase confers resistance to pirimicarb in Myzus persicae. Abstracts Neurotox 2003: Neurotoxicological Targets from Functional Genomics and Proteomics, Nottingham, 1-4 September 2003 .

A single wind-mediated mechanism explains high-altitude 'non-goal oriented' headings and layering of nocturnally migrating insects

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Reynolds, A. M., Reynolds, D. R., Smith, A. D. and Chapman, J. W. 2010. A single wind-mediated mechanism explains high-altitude 'non-goal oriented' headings and layering of nocturnally migrating insects. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B Biological Sciences. 277, pp. 765-772. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2009.1221

A sodium channel point mutation is associated with resistance to DDT and pyrethroid insecticides in the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae (Sulzer) (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Martinez-Torres, D., Foster, S. P., Field, L. M., Devonshire, A. L. and Williamson, M. S. 1999. A sodium channel point mutation is associated with resistance to DDT and pyrethroid insecticides in the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae (Sulzer) (Hemiptera: Aphididae). Insect Molecular Biology. 8 (3), pp. 339-346. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2583.1999.83121.x

A spatial temporal analysis of the Fusarium graminearum transcriptome during symptomless and symptomatic wheat infection

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Brown, N. A., Evans, J., Mead, A. and Hammond-Kosack, K. E. 2017. A spatial temporal analysis of the Fusarium graminearum transcriptome during symptomless and symptomatic wheat infection. Molecular Plant Pathology. 18 (9), pp. 1295-1312. https://doi.org/10.1111/mpp.12564

A sublethal concentration of Sulfoxaflor has minimal impact on buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) locomotor behaviour under aversive conditioning

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
James, L., Reynolds, A. M., Mellor, I. R. and Davies, T. G. E. 2023. A sublethal concentration of Sulfoxaflor has minimal impact on buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) locomotor behaviour under aversive conditioning. Toxics. 11 (3), p. 279. https://doi.org/10.3390/toxics11030279

A tale of one fungal pathogen of wheat: how it evades host surveillance and then hijacks host defences

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Kanyuka, K., Lysenko, A., Saqi, M., Derbyshire, M., Andongabo, A. E., Hassani-Pak, K., Hammond-Kosack, K. E., Courbot, M. and Rudd, J. J. 2014. A tale of one fungal pathogen of wheat: how it evades host surveillance and then hijacks host defences. Abstracts 16th International Congress on Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions (IS-MPMI 2014), Rhodes, 6-10 July 2014 . pp. P069

A tetrodoxin resistant voltage-gated sodium channel gene orthologue identified in aphids

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Davies, T. G. E., Amey, J. S., Burton, M. J., O'Reilly, A. O., Mellor, I. R., Wallace, B. A., Field, L. M. and Williamson, M. S. 2011. A tetrodoxin resistant voltage-gated sodium channel gene orthologue identified in aphids. Abstracts Neuroscience 2011, Washington DC, 12-16 November 2011 .

A toxicogenomics approach reveals characteristics supporting the honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) safety profile of the butenolide insecticide flupyradifurone

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Hass, J., Zaworra, M., Glaubitz, J., Hertlein, G., Kohler, M., Lagojda, A., Lueke, B., Maus, C., Almanza, M-T., Davies, T. G. E., Bass, C. and Nauen, R. 2021. A toxicogenomics approach reveals characteristics supporting the honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) safety profile of the butenolide insecticide flupyradifurone. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 217 (1 July), p. 112247. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2021.112247

A VEL3 histone deacetylase complex establishes a maternal epigenetic state controlling progeny seed dormancy

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Chen, X., Macgregor, D., Stefanto, F. L., Zhang, N., Barros-Galvao, T. and Penfield, S. 2023. A VEL3 histone deacetylase complex establishes a maternal epigenetic state controlling progeny seed dormancy. Nature Communications. 14, p. 2220. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-37805-1

A Weed’s Eye View of Arable Habitats.

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Storkey, J. 2020. A Weed’s Eye View of Arable Habitats. in: Hurford, C., Wilson, P. and Storkey, J. (ed.) The Changing Status of Arable Habitats in Europe Springer.

Aberrant protein N- glycosylation impacts upon infection-related growth transitions of the haploid plant-pathogenic fungus Mycosphaerella graminicola

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Motteram, J., Lovegrove, A., Pirie, E. J., Marsh, J., Devonshire, J., Van De Meene, A., Hammond-Kosack, K. E. and Rudd, J. J. 2011. Aberrant protein N- glycosylation impacts upon infection-related growth transitions of the haploid plant-pathogenic fungus Mycosphaerella graminicola. Molecular Microbiology. 81 (2), pp. 415-433. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2958.2011.07701.x

Above- and below-ground assessment of carabid community responses to crop type and tillage

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Jowett, K., Milne, A. E., Garrett, D., Potts, S. G., Senapathi, D. and Storkey, J. 2020. Above- and below-ground assessment of carabid community responses to crop type and tillage. Agricultural and Forest Entomology. https://doi.org/10.1111/afe.12397

Abstracts of Presentations at ICPP2018: Analysis of Fusarium graminearum pangenome

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Machado, A., King, R., Urban, M., Del Ponte, E. M., Tessmann, D. J., Kanyuka, K. and Hammond-Kosack, K. E. 2018. Abstracts of Presentations at ICPP2018: Analysis of Fusarium graminearum pangenome. International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP) 2018. Boston, USA 29 Jul 2018 American Phytopathological Society (APS). https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-108-10-S1.1

Abundance of weeds in arable fields in southern England in 2007/08

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Lutman, P. J. W., Storkey, J., Martin, Hubert and Holland, J. 2009. Abundance of weeds in arable fields in southern England in 2007/08. Crop Protection in Southern Britain. Aspects of Applied Biology 91 . Association of Applied Biologists (AAB) Wellesbourne Warwick . pp. 163-168

Accented Hawk Nephele accentifera: a new species for Europe

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Shortall, C. R., Wilmot-Dear, C. M. and Thomas, E. A. 2015. Accented Hawk Nephele accentifera: a new species for Europe. Atropos. 53, pp. 92-93.

Accumulation of dry matter in oilseed rape crops in relation to the reflection and absorption of solar radiation by different canopy structures.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Leach, J. E., Milford, G. F. J., Mullen, L. A., Scott, T. and Stevenson, H. J. 1989. Accumulation of dry matter in oilseed rape crops in relation to the reflection and absorption of solar radiation by different canopy structures. Aspects of Applied Biology. 23, pp. 117-123.

Acetylcholinesterase genes and insecticide resistance in aphids

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Dong, S. L., Andrews, M. C., Li, F., Moores, G. D., Han, Z. J. and Williamson, M. S. 2005. Acetylcholinesterase genes and insecticide resistance in aphids.

Achieving food and environmental security: new approaches to close the gap

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Poppy, G. M., Jepson, P. C., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2014. Achieving food and environmental security: new approaches to close the gap. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences. 369, p. 20120272. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2012.0272

Achieving food security for one million sub-Saharan African poor through push-pull innovation by 2020

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Khan, Z. R., Midega, C. A. O., Pittchar, J. O., Murage, A. W., Birkett, M. A., Bruce, T. J. A. and Pickett, J. A. 2014. Achieving food security for one million sub-Saharan African poor through push-pull innovation by 2020. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences. 369, p. 20120284. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2012.0284

Acting pre‑emptively reduces the long‑term costs of managing herbicide resistance

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Varah, A., Ahodo, K., Childs, D., Comont, D., Crook, L., Freckleton, R., Goodsell, R., Hicks, H., Hull, R. I., Neve, P. and Norris, K. 2024. Acting pre‑emptively reduces the long‑term costs of managing herbicide resistance. Scientific Reports. 14 (1), p. 6201. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-56525-0

Actions on mammalian and insect nicotinic acetylcholine receptors of harmonine-containing alkaloid extracts from the harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Birkett, M. A., Patel, R., Richards, D., Duce, I. R., Satelle, D. and Mellor, I. R. 2020. Actions on mammalian and insect nicotinic acetylcholine receptors of harmonine-containing alkaloid extracts from the harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 166, p. 104561. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pestbp.2020.104561

Activation of defence in sweet pepper, Capiscum annuum, by cis- jasmone, and its impact on aphid and aphid parasitoid behaviour

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Dewhirst, S. Y., Birkett, M. A., Loza-Reyes, E., Martin, J. L., Pye, B. J., Smart, L. E., Hardie, J. and Pickett, J. A. 2012. Activation of defence in sweet pepper, Capiscum annuum, by cis- jasmone, and its impact on aphid and aphid parasitoid behaviour. Pest Management Science. 68 (10), pp. 1419-1429. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.3326

Activation of Drosophila sodium channels promotes modification by deltamethrin

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Vais, H., Williamson, M. S., Goodson, S. J., Devonshire, A. L., Warmke, J. W., Usherwood, P. N. R. and Cohen, C. J. 2000. Activation of Drosophila sodium channels promotes modification by deltamethrin. Journal Of General Physiology. 115, pp. 305-318.

Activity of enzymes associated with asparagine synthesis and breakdown in wheat under biotic and abiotic stress conditions

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Kudiyarova, Z. S., Muttucumaru, N., West, J. S. and Halford, N. G. 2013. Activity of enzymes associated with asparagine synthesis and breakdown in wheat under biotic and abiotic stress conditions. Acrylamide, furans and other food-borne contaminants, from plant science to food chemistry. Aspects of Applied Biology 116 . pp. 119-124

Acute Imidacloprid Exposure Alters Mitochondrial Function in Bumblebee Flight Muscle and Brain

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Sargent, C., Ebanks, B., Hardy, I. C. W., Davies, T. G. E., Chakrabarti, L. and Stoger, R. 2021. Acute Imidacloprid Exposure Alters Mitochondrial Function in Bumblebee Flight Muscle and Brain. Frontiers in Insect Science. https://doi.org/10.3389/finsc.2021.765179

Acyrthosiphon pisum mRNA for voltage gated sodium channel. EMBL accessions BN001311. BN001313, BN001314

K - Protein or DNA sequences submitted to database
Davies, T. G. E. 2010. Acyrthosiphon pisum mRNA for voltage gated sodium channel. EMBL accessions BN001311. BN001313, BN001314.

Adapt and overcome

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Harrington, R., Taylor, M. S., Mallott, M., Shortall, C. R., Alderson, L. J., Foster, S., Oliphant, L., Hallsworth, P. and Stevens, M. 2012. Adapt and overcome. British Sugar Beet Review. 80(2), pp. 26-27.

Adaptive migratory orientation of an invasive pest on a new continent

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Chen, H., Wan, G., Li, J., Ma, Y., Reynolds, D. R., Dreyer, D., Warrant, E. J., Chapman, J. W. and Hu, G. 2023. Adaptive migratory orientation of an invasive pest on a new continent. iScience. 26 (12), p. 108281. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2023.108281

Adaptive strategies in nocturnally migrating insects and songbirds: contrasting responses to wind

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Chapman, J. W., Nilsson, C., Lim, K. S., Backman, J., Reynolds, D. R. and Alerstam, T. 2016. Adaptive strategies in nocturnally migrating insects and songbirds: contrasting responses to wind. Journal of Animal Ecology. 85 (1), pp. 115-124. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.12420

Adaptive strategies of high-flying migratory hoverflies in response to wind currents.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Gao, B., Wooton, K. R., Hawkes, W. L. S., Menz, M. H. M., Reynolds, D. R., Zhai, B-P. and Chapman, J. W. 2020. Adaptive strategies of high-flying migratory hoverflies in response to wind currents. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 287, p. 20200406. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2020.0406

Adopting epidemiological approaches for herbicide resistance monitoring and management

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Comont, D. and Neve, P. 2020. Adopting epidemiological approaches for herbicide resistance monitoring and management. Weed Research. https://doi.org/10.1111/wre.12420

Advances in automatic identifcation of flying insects using optical sensors and machine learning

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Kirkeby, C, Rydhmer, K, Cook, S. M., Strand, A, Torrance, M. T., Swain, J. L., Prangsma, J, Johnen, A, Jensen, M, Brydegaard, M and Graesboll, K 2021. Advances in automatic identifcation of flying insects using optical sensors and machine learning. Scientific Reports. 11 (1), pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81005-0

Aedes aegypti mosquitoes exhibit decreased repellency by DEET following previous exposure

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Stanczyk, N. M., Brookfield, J. F. Y., Field, L. M. and Logan, J. G. 2013. Aedes aegypti mosquitoes exhibit decreased repellency by DEET following previous exposure. PLOS ONE. 8, p. e54438. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054438

Aerial insect biomass: trends from long-term monitoring

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Harrington, R., Shortall, C. R. and Woiwod, I. P. 2010. Aerial insect biomass: trends from long-term monitoring. in: Maclean, N. (ed.) Silent summer: the state of wildlife in Britain and Ireland Cambridge Cambridge University Press (CUP). pp. 540-555

Aerial psyllid (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) detection and monitoring using suction traps in Britain: population observations, new species found and a revised British checklist

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Greenslade, A. F. C., Carnegie, M., Ouvrard, D., Sjolund, M. J., Highet, F., Sigvald, R., Kenyon, D. M and Bell, J. R. 2020. Aerial psyllid (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) detection and monitoring using suction traps in Britain: population observations, new species found and a revised British checklist. Entomologist's gazette. 71, pp. 151-163. https://doi.org/10.31184/G00138894.713.1749

Aerobiology and air sampling in plant pathology

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
West, J. S. 2012. Aerobiology and air sampling in plant pathology.

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