Protecting Crops and the Environment

TitleProtecting Crops and the Environment
TypeScience Department
InstituteRothamsted Research
HeadJulian Smith
Executive AssistantDiane Roberts

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Molecular analysis of kdr -like resistance in permethrin-resistant strains of head lice, Pediculus capitis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Lee, S. H., Yoon, K-S., Williamson, M. S., Goodson, S. J., Takano-Lee, M., Edman, J. D., Devonshire, A. L. and Clark, J. M. 2000. Molecular analysis of kdr -like resistance in permethrin-resistant strains of head lice, Pediculus capitis. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 66, pp. 130-143.

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.

Investigations into the exploitation of heterogeneous soils by Lupinus albus L. and L. pilosus Murr. and the effect upon plant growth

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Kerley, S. J., Leach, J. E., Swain, J. L. and Huyghe, C. 2000. Investigations into the exploitation of heterogeneous soils by Lupinus albus L. and L. pilosus Murr. and the effect upon plant growth. Plant and Soil. 222 (1-2), pp. 241-253. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1004890202712

Challenges with managing insecicide resistance in the aphid, Myzus persicae

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Foster, S. P. and Denholm, I. 2000. Challenges with managing insecicide resistance in the aphid, Myzus persicae. Abstract Book 1: 21st International Congress of Entomology, Foz do Iguassu, Brazil, 20-26 August 2000 . pp. 324

New roles for cis-jasmone as an insect semiochemical and in plant defense

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Birkett, M. A., Campbell, C. A. M., Chamberlain, K., Guerrieri, E., Hick, A. J., Martin, J. L., Matthes, M. C., Napier, J. A., Pettersson, J., Pickett, J. A., Poppy, G. M., Pow, E. M., Pye, B. J., Smart, L. E., Wadhams, G. H., Wadhams, L. J. and Woodcock, C. M. 2000. New roles for cis-jasmone as an insect semiochemical and in plant defense. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 97 (16), pp. 9329-9334. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.160241697

Relationship between temperature and the early growth of Triticum aestivum and three weed species

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Storkey, J. and Cussans, J. W. 2000. Relationship between temperature and the early growth of Triticum aestivum and three weed species. Weed Science. 48, pp. 467-473. https://doi.org/10.1614/0043-1745(2000)048[0467:RBTATE]2.0.CO;2

The causes of over-winter plant losses of autumn-sown white lupins (Lupinus albus ) in different regions of the UK over three seasons

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Shield, I. F., Scott, T., Stevenson, H. J., Leach, J. E. and Todd, A. D. 2000. The causes of over-winter plant losses of autumn-sown white lupins (Lupinus albus ) in different regions of the UK over three seasons. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 135, pp. 173-183. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859699008047

Visual assessment of weed ground cover to predict yield loss. Is this a practical alternative to the measurement of leaf area?

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Storkey, J., Cussans, J. W. and Lutman, P. J. W. 2000. Visual assessment of weed ground cover to predict yield loss. Is this a practical alternative to the measurement of leaf area? Proceedings 11eme Colloque International sur la Biologie des Mauvaises Herbes, Dijon, 6-8 September 2000 . pp. 281-288

Armillaria mellea can infect the perennial weed, Rumex obtusifolius , in the UK

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
West, J. S., Hughes, C. and Fox, R. T. V. 2000. Armillaria mellea can infect the perennial weed, Rumex obtusifolius , in the UK. New Disease Reports. 1, p. 11.

Chemical control of Armillaria

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
West, J. S. 2000. Chemical control of Armillaria. in: Fox, R. T. V. (ed.) In Armillaria root rot: biology and control of honey fungus Intercept Ltd Andover, Hampshire England. pp. 173-

Ontogeny of orientation flight in the honeybee revealed by harmonic radar

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Capaldi, E. A., Smith, A. D., Osborne, J. L., Fahrbach, S. E., Farris, S. M., Reynolds, D. R., Edwards, A. S., Martin, A., Robinson, G. E., Poppy, G. M. and Riley, J. R. 2000. Ontogeny of orientation flight in the honeybee revealed by harmonic radar. Nature. 403 (6769), pp. 537-540. https://doi.org/10.1038/35000564

Aphids: never relax guard

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Foster, S. P. 1999. Aphids: never relax guard. Farmers Weekly. 26 February 1999.

Biochemical characterisation of plant plasma membrane phosphate transporters

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Gordon-Weeks, R., Leggewie, G. and Davies, T. G. E. 1999. Biochemical characterisation of plant plasma membrane phosphate transporters. InAbstracts Society for Experimental Biology Plant Transport Group Meeting, Southampton, 8-10 September 1999 .

Amplification and methylation of an esterase gene associated with insecticide-resistance in greenbugs, Schizaphis graminum (Rondani) (Homoptera: Aphididae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Ono, M., Swanson, J. J., Field, L. M., Devonshire, A. L. and Siegfried, B. D. 1999. Amplification and methylation of an esterase gene associated with insecticide-resistance in greenbugs, Schizaphis graminum (Rondani) (Homoptera: Aphididae). Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 29, pp. 1065-1073.

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

Field-simulator study of insecticide resistance conferred by esterase-, MACE- and kdr-based mechanisms in the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae (Sulzer)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Foster, S. P. and Devonshire, A. L. 1999. Field-simulator study of insecticide resistance conferred by esterase-, MACE- and kdr-based mechanisms in the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae (Sulzer). Pesticide Science. 55 (8), pp. 810-814. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.2780550807

Reinvestigacao sobre o feromonio sexual da broca pequena da cana-de-acucar Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae)

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Carvalho, S. A. S., Lima, I. S., Do Nascimento, R. R., Santana, A. E. G. and Birkett, M. A. 1999. Reinvestigacao sobre o feromonio sexual da broca pequena da cana-de-acucar Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae). Abstracts 1st Brazilian Chemical Ecology Society Meeting, Curitiba, 1-4 December 1999 . pp. 80

Isolamento e identificacao de compostos volateis presentes em agua poluida que contribuem na escolha do sitio de oviposicao da femea do Aedes aegyyptii L. (Diptera: Culicidae)

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Birkett, M. A., Navarro, D. M. A. F., Pickett, J. A. and Santana, A. E. G. 1999. Isolamento e identificacao de compostos volateis presentes em agua poluida que contribuem na escolha do sitio de oviposicao da femea do Aedes aegyyptii L. (Diptera: Culicidae). Abstracts 1st Brazilian Chemical Ecology Society Meeting, Curitiba, 1-4 December 1999 . pp. 81

Chemical ecology of carniverous insects: nuisance pests and disease carriers

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Birkett, M. A. 1999. Chemical ecology of carniverous insects: nuisance pests and disease carriers. Abstracts 1st Brazilian Chemical Ecology Society Meeting, Curitiba, 1-4 December 1999 . pp. 2

Plant derived semiochemicals as part of an integrated mosquito control strategy

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Olagbemiro, T. O., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Mordue (Luntz), A. J. 1999. Plant derived semiochemicals as part of an integrated mosquito control strategy. Abstracts GRIF '99: Gateway to Renewable Industrial Feedstocks Conference, Norwich, 2-3 November 1999 .

Plant derived semiochemicals as part of an integrated mosquito control strategy

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Olagbemiro, T. O., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Mordue (Luntz), A. J. 1999. Plant derived semiochemicals as part of an integrated mosquito control strategy. Abstracts MIM African Malaria Conference, Durban, 14-19 March 1999 . pp. C-130

The effect of climate on the release of ascospores of Leptosphaeria maculans (stem canker of oilseed rape)

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
West, J. S., Evans, N., Leech, P. K. and Fitt, B. D. L. 1999. The effect of climate on the release of ascospores of Leptosphaeria maculans (stem canker of oilseed rape). Abstracts 9th Conference on Microscopic Fungi - Plant Pathogens and their Metabolites, Poznan, 29 April 1999 .

Leptosphaeria maculans

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Biddulph, J. E. and West, J. S. 1999. Leptosphaeria maculans. Wallingford, Oxon CAB International (CABI).

Optimising the use of fungicides to control stem canker of oilseed rape

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
West, J. S., Leech, P. K., Fitt, B. D. L., Welham, S. J., Penaud, A., Peres, A. and Poisson, B. 1999. Optimising the use of fungicides to control stem canker of oilseed rape. Proceedings 10th International Rapeseed Congress: New Horizons for an Old Crop, Canberra, 26-29 September 1999. (CD-ROM) .

Yield loss of winter oilseed rape in relation to severity of stem canker (Leptosphaeria maculans ) in the UK

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Zhou, Y., Fitt, B. D. L., Welham, S. J., Gladders, P., Sansford, C. E. and West, J. S. 1999. Yield loss of winter oilseed rape in relation to severity of stem canker (Leptosphaeria maculans ) in the UK. Proceedings 10th International Rapeseed Congress: New Horizons for an Old Crop, Canberra, 26-29 September 1999. (CD-ROM) .

Effects of temperature and wetness duration on infection of oilseed rape by ascospores of A-group or B-group Leptosphaeria maculans (stem canker)

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Biddulph, J. E., Fitt, B. D. L., Jedryczka, M., West, J. S. and Welham, S. J. 1999. Effects of temperature and wetness duration on infection of oilseed rape by ascospores of A-group or B-group Leptosphaeria maculans (stem canker). Proceedings 10th International Rapeseed Congress: New Horizons for an Old Crop, Canberra, 26-29 September 1999. (CD-ROM) .

The influence of wetness and temperature on the release of ascospores of Leptosphaeria maculans (blackleg) from oilseed rape debris

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Jedryczka, M., Dakowska, S., West, J. S. and Fitt, B. D. L. 1999. The influence of wetness and temperature on the release of ascospores of Leptosphaeria maculans (blackleg) from oilseed rape debris. Materia y z Sympozjum Naukowego Polskiego Towarzystwa Fitopatologicznego: Bioroznorodnosc w Fitopatologii Europejskiej na Przelomie Wiekow, Poznan, 7-9 Wrzesien 1999 . pp. 75

The causes of, and potential solutions to, yield instability in autumn-sown, determinate (restricted branching) white lupins (Lupinus albus L.)

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Shield, I. F., Stevenson, H. J., Scott, T., Leach, J. E. and Milford, G. F. J. 1999. The causes of, and potential solutions to, yield instability in autumn-sown, determinate (restricted branching) white lupins (Lupinus albus L.). Abstracts 9th International Lupin Conference: Lupin - an Ancient Crop for the New Millennium, Klink, 20-24 June 1999 . pp. 297

The intolerance of the white lupin (Lupinus albus L.) to alkaline soils and its adaptation to a patchy soil environment

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Kerley, S. J. and Shield, I. F. 1999. The intolerance of the white lupin (Lupinus albus L.) to alkaline soils and its adaptation to a patchy soil environment. Abstracts 9th International Lupin Conference: Lupin - an Ancient Crop for the New Millennium, Klink, 20-24 June 1999 . pp. 147

Organisation and objectives of the European LUPIN Programme

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Huyghe, C., Harzic, N., Milford, G. F. J., Shield, I. F., Gamerre, V., Christiansen, J., Jornsgard, B., Romer, P., De Rocha, J. and Knudsen, K. E. B. 1999. Organisation and objectives of the European LUPIN Programme. Abstracts 9th International Lupin Conference: Lupin - an Ancient Crop for the New Millennium, Klink, 20-24 June 1999 . pp. 123

The effect of time of assessment on predictions of yield loss from relative weed vigour

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Storkey, J., Cussans, J. W. and Lutman, P. J. W. 1999. The effect of time of assessment on predictions of yield loss from relative weed vigour. Abstracts 11th European Weed Research Society Symposium, Basel, 1999 . pp. 51

Vertical-Looking Radar: a powerful new tool for monitoring insect flight at altitude

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Chapman, J. W., Woiwod, I. P., Dewar, A. M., Reynolds, D. R., Smith, A. D. and Riley, J. R. 1999. Vertical-Looking Radar: a powerful new tool for monitoring insect flight at altitude. Abstracts British Ecological Society Winter and Annual General Meeting, Leeds, 20-22 December 1999 .

Vertical-Looking Radar: a powerful new tool for monitoring insect flight at altitude

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Chapman, J. W., Woiwod, I. P., Dewar, A. M., Reynolds, D. R., Smith, A. D. and Riley, J. 1999. Vertical-Looking Radar: a powerful new tool for monitoring insect flight at altitude. Abstracts 20th Symposium of the Royal Entomological Society: Insect Movement: Mechanisms and Consequences, London, 13-14 September 1999 .

Effects of severity and timing of stem canker (Leptosphaeria maculans ) symptoms on yield of winter oilseed rape (Brasica napus ) in the UK

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Zhou, Y., Fitt, B. D. L., Welham, S. J., Gladders, P., Sansford, C. E. and West, J. S. 1999. Effects of severity and timing of stem canker (Leptosphaeria maculans ) symptoms on yield of winter oilseed rape (Brasica napus ) in the UK. European Journal of Plant Pathology. 105, pp. 715-728. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1008761219493

Epidemiology of Leptosphaeria maculans in relation to forecasting stem canker severity on winter oilseed rape in the UK

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
West, J. S., Biddulph, J. E., Fitt, B. D. L. and Gladders, P. 1999. Epidemiology of Leptosphaeria maculans in relation to forecasting stem canker severity on winter oilseed rape in the UK. Annals of Applied Biology. 135 (2), pp. 535-546. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1999.tb00885.x

Pollen beetle, Meligethes aeneus Fabricius, incidence in the composite hybrid winter oilseed rape, Synergy

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Cook, S. M., Murray, D. A. and Williams, I. H. 1999. Pollen beetle, Meligethes aeneus Fabricius, incidence in the composite hybrid winter oilseed rape, Synergy. Proceedings 10th International Rapeseed Congress: New Horizons for an Old Crop, Canberra, 26-29 September 1999. CD ROM and Abstract Book .

The performance of autumn-sown determinate white lupins (Lupinus albus L.) in different regions of the UK, 1997 and 1998

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Shield, I. F., Lockley, K. D., Carpanini, J. J., Spink, J. H. and Snowden, K. 1999. The performance of autumn-sown determinate white lupins (Lupinus albus L.) in different regions of the UK, 1997 and 1998. Protection and Production of Combinable Break Crops. Aspects of Applied Biology 56 . pp. 219-225

The use of physiological criteria to optimise production in white lupins

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Milford, G. F. J., Shield, I. F. and Huyghe, C. 1999. The use of physiological criteria to optimise production in white lupins. Proceedings 8th International Lupin Conference, Monterey, 1996 . pp. 2-10

Comparison of autumn-sown white lupin cultivars (Lupinus albus) for the UK

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Leach, J. E., Stevenson, H. J., Shield, I. F., Scott, T. and Milford, G. F. J. 1999. Comparison of autumn-sown white lupin cultivars (Lupinus albus) for the UK. Annals of Applied Biology (Tests of Agrochemicals and Cultivars). 20, pp. 50-51.

Behavioural responses of western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis ) to host plant volatiles

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Pow, E. M., Bennison, J. A., Birkett, M. A., Luszniak, M. C., Manjunatha, M., Pickett, J. A., Segers, I. S., Wadhams, L. J., Wardlow, L. R. and Woodcock, C. M. 1999. Behavioural responses of western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis ) to host plant volatiles. Proceedings 6th International Symposium on Thysanoptera, Antalya, Turkey, 27 April-1 May 1998 . pp. 121-128

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