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Article

Functional characterisation of a Fads2 fatty acyl desaturase with delta6/delta8 activity and an Elovl5 with C16, C18 and C20 elongase activity in the anadromous teleost meagre (Argyrosomus regius)

Monroig O, Tocher DR, Hontoria F & Navarro JC (2013) Functional characterisation of a Fads2 fatty acyl desaturase with delta6/delta8 activity and an Elovl5 with C16, C18 and C20 elongase activity in the anadromous teleost meagre (Argyrosomus regius). Aquaculture, 412-413, pp. 14-22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2013.06.032

Article

Population structure and genetic diversity of native and invasive populations of Solanum rostratum (Solanaceae)

Zhao J, Solis-Montero L, Lou A & Vallejo-Marín M (2013) Population structure and genetic diversity of native and invasive populations of Solanum rostratum (Solanaceae). PLoS ONE, 8 (11), Art. No.: e79807. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0079807

Article

Optimisation of triploidy induction in brown trout (Salmo trutta L.)

Preston AC, Taylor J, Craig B, Bozzolla P, Penman D & Migaud H (2013) Optimisation of triploidy induction in brown trout (Salmo trutta L.). Aquaculture, 414-415, pp. 160-166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2013.07.034

Article

Effects of light regime on diurnal plasma melatonin levels and vertical distribution in farmed Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.)

Skulstad OF, Taylor J, Davie A, Migaud H, Kristiansen TS, Mayer I, Taranger GL, Olsen RE & Karlsen O (2013) Effects of light regime on diurnal plasma melatonin levels and vertical distribution in farmed Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.). Aquaculture, 414-415, pp. 280-287. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2013.08.007

Article

A putative link between phagocytosis-induced apoptosis and hemocyanin-derived phenoloxidase activation

Coates C, Whalley T, Wyman M & Nairn J (2013) A putative link between phagocytosis-induced apoptosis and hemocyanin-derived phenoloxidase activation. Apoptosis, 18 (11), pp. 1319-1331. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10495-013-0891-x

Article

Dissimilatory Reduction and Transformation of Ferrihydrite-Humic Acid Co-precipitates

Shimizu M, Zhou J, Schröder C, Obst M, Kappler A & Borch T (2013) Dissimilatory Reduction and Transformation of Ferrihydrite-Humic Acid Co-precipitates. Environmental Science and Technology, 47 (23), pp. 13375-13384. https://doi.org/10.1021/es402812j

Article

Causes and consequences of intra- and inter-host heterogeneity in defence against nematodes

Hayward A (2013) Causes and consequences of intra- and inter-host heterogeneity in defence against nematodes. Parasite Immunology, 35 (11), pp. 362-373. https://doi.org/10.1111/pim.12054

Article

Identifying palaeo-ice-stream tributaries on hard beds: Mapping glacial bedforms and erosion zones in NW Scotland

Bradwell T (2013) Identifying palaeo-ice-stream tributaries on hard beds: Mapping glacial bedforms and erosion zones in NW Scotland. Geomorphology, 201, pp. 397-414. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2013.07.014

Article

Development of a rapid method of analysing whole blood omega-3 levels using a fingertip blood sample and measuring breast milk omega-3 levels using automated methods

Bell JG, Gilhooly T, Mackinlay E, Younger I, McLellan R & Dick JR (2013) Development of a rapid method of analysing whole blood omega-3 levels using a fingertip blood sample and measuring breast milk omega-3 levels using automated methods. Lipid Technology, 25 (11), pp. 255-257. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/lite.201300301/abstract; https://doi.org/10.1002/lite.201300301

Article

Differential characterization of emerging skin diseases of rainbow trout - a standardized approach to capturing disease characteristics and development of case definitions

Oidtmann B, LaPatra SE, Verner-Jeffreys DW, Pond M, Peeler EJ, Noguera PA, Bruno DW, St-Hilaire S, Schubiger CB, Snekvik K, Crumlish M, Green D, Metselaar M, Rodger HD, Schmidt-Posthaus H, Galeotti M & Feist SW (2013) Differential characterization of emerging skin diseases of rainbow trout - a standardized approach to capturing disease characteristics and development of case definitions. Journal of Fish Diseases, 36 (11), pp. 921-937. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.12086

Article

Variation in costs of parasite resistance among natural host populations

Auld S, Penczykowski RM, Ochs JH, Grippi DC, Hall SR & Duffy MA (2013) Variation in costs of parasite resistance among natural host populations. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 26 (11), pp. 2479-2486. https://doi.org/10.1111/jeb.12243

Article

Systematic analysis and evolution of 5S ribosomal DNA in metazoans

Vierna J, Wehner S, du Siederdissen CH, Martinez-Lage A & Marz M (2013) Systematic analysis and evolution of 5S ribosomal DNA in metazoans. Heredity, 111 (5), pp. 410-421. https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.2013.63

Article

Primitive neuroectodermal tumour in a striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) with features of ependymoma and neural tube differentiation (Medulloepithelioma)

Baily J, Morrison LR, Patterson IA, Underwood C & Dagleish MP (2013) Primitive neuroectodermal tumour in a striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) with features of ependymoma and neural tube differentiation (Medulloepithelioma). Journal of Comparative Pathology, 149 (4), pp. 514-519. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcpa.2013.06.003

Research Report

Investigation into the long-finned pilot whale mass stranding event, Pittenweem, Fife, 2nd September 2012

Brownlow A, Baily J, Dagleish MP, Davison N, Deaville R, Foster G, Jensen S, Jepson P, Krupp E, Law R, McGovern B, Morell M, Penrose R, Perkins M & Read F (2013) Investigation into the long-finned pilot whale mass stranding event, Pittenweem, Fife, 2nd September 2012. Scottish Government - Enterprise, Environment & Digital - Marine Scotland. Marine Scotland.

Article

Earthworms produce phytochelatins in response to arsenic

Liebeke M, Garcia-Perez I, Anderson C, Lawlor A, Bennett MH, Morris CA, Kille P, Svendsen C, Spurgeon DJ & Bundy JG (2013) Earthworms produce phytochelatins in response to arsenic. PLoS ONE, 8 (11), Art. No.: e81271. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081271

Article

A brave new world for an old world pest: Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Brazil

Tay WT, Soria MF, Walsh T, Thomazoni D, Silvie P, Behere GT, Anderson C & Downes S (2013) A brave new world for an old world pest: Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Brazil. PLoS ONE, 8 (11), Art. No.: e80134. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0080134

Article

New strategies in neuroblastoma: Therapeutic targeting of MYCN and ALK

Anderson J, Barone G, Pearson ADJ, Petrie K & Chesler L (2013) New strategies in neuroblastoma: Therapeutic targeting of MYCN and ALK. Clinical Cancer Research, 19 (21), pp. 5814-5821. https://doi.org/10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-13-0680

Article

Virus, protozoa and organic compounds decay in depurated oysters

Souza DSM, Piazza RS, Pilotto MR, Nascimento MdAd, Moresco V, Taniguchi S, Leal DAG, Schmidt ÉC, Cargin-Ferreira E, Bícego MC, Sasaki ST, Montone RC, de Araujo RA, Franco RMB, Bouzon ZL, Bainy ACD & Barardi CRM (2013) Virus, protozoa and organic compounds decay in depurated oysters. International Journal of Food Microbiology, 167 (3), pp. 337-345. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2013.09.019

Article

Quantitative real-time PCR detection of Zika virus and evaluation with field-caught mosquitoes

Faye O, Faye O, Diallo D, Diallo M, Weidmann M & Sall AA (2013) Quantitative real-time PCR detection of Zika virus and evaluation with field-caught mosquitoes. Virology Journal, 10, Art. No.: 311. https://doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-10-311

Article

Recent, very rapid retreat of a temperate glacier in SE Iceland

Bradwell T, Sigurdsson O & Everest JD (2013) Recent, very rapid retreat of a temperate glacier in SE Iceland. Boreas, 42 (4), pp. 959-973. https://doi.org/10.1111/bor.12014

Article

Living with sand: A record of landscape change and storminess during the Bronze and Iron Ages Orkney, Scotland

Tisdall E, McCulloch R, Sanderson D, Simpson I & Woodward N (2013) Living with sand: A record of landscape change and storminess during the Bronze and Iron Ages Orkney, Scotland. Quaternary International, 308-309, pp. 205-215. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2013.05.016

Article

Identification of a sex-linked SNP marker in the salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) using RAD sequencing

Carmichael SN, Bekaert M, Taggart J, Christie HRL, Bassett DI, Bron J, Skuce P, Gharbi K, Skern-Mauritzen R & Sturm A (2013) Identification of a sex-linked SNP marker in the salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) using RAD sequencing. PLoS ONE, 8 (10), Art. No.: e77832. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077832

Article

Ploidy and family effects on Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) growth, deformity and harvest quality during a full commercial production cycle

Taylor J, Sambraus F, Mota-Velasco JC, Guy DR, Hamilton A, Hunter D, Corrigan D & Migaud H (2013) Ploidy and family effects on Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) growth, deformity and harvest quality during a full commercial production cycle. Aquaculture, 410-411, pp. 41-50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2013.06.004

Article

Greenhouse gas emissions from soil under changing environmental conditions (Guest Editors' Introduction)

Subke J, Lamers M, Herbst M & Franzluebbers A (2013) Greenhouse gas emissions from soil under changing environmental conditions (Guest Editors' Introduction). European Journal of Soil Science, 64 (5), pp. 547-549. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.12099

Article

Subclinical infection and asymptomatic carriage of gastrointestinal zoonoses: Occupational exposure, environmental pathways, and the anonymous spread of disease

Quilliam R, Cross P, Williams AP, Edwards-Jones G, Salmon RL, Rigby D, Chalmers RM, Thomas DR & Jones DL (2013) Subclinical infection and asymptomatic carriage of gastrointestinal zoonoses: Occupational exposure, environmental pathways, and the anonymous spread of disease. Epidemiology and Infection, 141 (10), pp. 2011-2021. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0950268813001131

Article

Life in the 'charosphere' - Does biochar in agricultural soil provide a significant habitat for microorganisms?

Quilliam R, Glanville HC, Wade SC & Jones DL (2013) Life in the 'charosphere' - Does biochar in agricultural soil provide a significant habitat for microorganisms?. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 65, pp. 287-293. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2013.06.004

Letter

The shaping of genetic variation in edge-of-range populations under past and future climate change

Razgour O, Juste J, Ibanez C, Kiefer A, Rebelo H, Puechmaille SJ, Arlettaz R, Burke T, Dawson DA, Beaumont MA & Jones G (2013) The shaping of genetic variation in edge-of-range populations under past and future climate change. Ecology Letters, 16 (10), pp. 1258-1266. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.12158

Article

Biosynthesis of polyunsaturated fatty acids in marine invertebrates: Recent advances in molecular mechanisms

Monroig O, Tocher DR & Navarro JC (2013) Biosynthesis of polyunsaturated fatty acids in marine invertebrates: Recent advances in molecular mechanisms. Marine Drugs, 11 (10), pp. 3998-4018. https://doi.org/10.3390/md11103998

Article

Interspecific differences in tree growth and mortality responses to environmental drivers determine potential species distributional limits in Iberian forests

Benito-Garzón M, Ruiz-Benito P & Zavala MA (2013) Interspecific differences in tree growth and mortality responses to environmental drivers determine potential species distributional limits in Iberian forests. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 22 (10), pp. 1141-1151. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.12075

Article

Reproductive Trade-Offs May Moderate the Impact of Gyrodactylus salaris in Warmer Climates

Denholm SJ, Norman R, Hoyle A, Shinn A & Taylor NGH (2013) Reproductive Trade-Offs May Moderate the Impact of Gyrodactylus salaris in Warmer Climates. PLoS ONE, 8 (10), Art. No.: e78909. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0078909

Article

Use of restriction enzyme fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) of the 16S-23S rRNA internal transcribed spacer region (ITS) for identification of fish mycobacteria

Pourahmad F & Richards R (2013) Use of restriction enzyme fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) of the 16S-23S rRNA internal transcribed spacer region (ITS) for identification of fish mycobacteria. Aquaculture, 410-411, pp. 184-189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2013.06.037

Article

The Vikings were not the first colonizers of the Faroe Islands

Church MJ, Arge SV, Edwards KJ, Ascough PL, Bond JM, Cook G, Dockrill SJ, Dugmore AJ, McGovern TH, Nesbitt C & Simpson I (2013) The Vikings were not the first colonizers of the Faroe Islands. Quaternary Science Reviews, 77, pp. 228-232. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2013.06.011

Article

Using physical environmental parameters and cage engineering design within GIS-based site suitability models for marine aquaculture

Falconer L, Hunter D, Scott PC, Telfer T & Ross L (2013) Using physical environmental parameters and cage engineering design within GIS-based site suitability models for marine aquaculture. Aquaculture Environment Interactions, 4 (3), pp. 223-237. https://doi.org/10.3354/aei00084

Article

Fishing Farmers: Fishing, Livelihood Diversification and Poverty in Rural Laos

Martin SM, Lorenzen K & Bunnefeld N (2013) Fishing Farmers: Fishing, Livelihood Diversification and Poverty in Rural Laos. Human Ecology, 41 (5), pp. 737-747. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10745-013-9567-y

Article

Structural differentiation of apical openings in active mitochondria-rich cells during early life stages of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus L.) as a response to osmotic challenge

Fridman S, Rana K & Bron J (2013) Structural differentiation of apical openings in active mitochondria-rich cells during early life stages of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus L.) as a response to osmotic challenge. Fish Physiology and Biochemistry, 39 (5), pp. 1101-1114. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10695-012-9767-1

Article

A novel comparative research platform designed to determine the functional significance of tree species diversity in European forests

Baeten L, Verheyen K, Wirth C, Bruelheide H, Bussotti F, Finer L, Jaroszewicz B, Selvi F, Valladares F, Allan E, Ampoorter E, Auge H, Avacariei D, Barbaro L & Joly F (2013) A novel comparative research platform designed to determine the functional significance of tree species diversity in European forests. Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics, 15 (5), pp. 281-291. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ppees.2013.07.002

Edited Book

Working in Biosafety Level 3 and 4 Laboratories: A Practical Introduction

Weidmann M, Silman N, Butaye P & Elschner M (eds.) (2013) Working in Biosafety Level 3 and 4 Laboratories: A Practical Introduction. Weinheim, Germany: Wiley-Blackwell. http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-352733467X.html

Article

Otx2 expression and implications for olfactory imprinting in the anemonefish, Amphiprion percula

Veilleux HD, van Herwerden L, Cole NJ, Don EK, De Santis C, Dixson DL, Wenger AS & Munday PL (2013) Otx2 expression and implications for olfactory imprinting in the anemonefish, Amphiprion percula. Biology Open, 2 (9), pp. 907-915. https://doi.org/10.1242/bio.20135496

Article

Climatic and cultural changes in the west Congo Basin forests over the past 5000 years

Oslisly R, White L, Bentaleb I, Favier C, Fontugne M, Gillet J & Sebag D (2013) Climatic and cultural changes in the west Congo Basin forests over the past 5000 years. Philosophical Transactions B: Biological Sciences, 368 (1625), Art. No.: 1625. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2012.0304

Article

Testing indicators of biodiversity for plantation forests

Coote L, Dietzsch A, Wilson M, Graham C, Fuller L, Walsh A, Irwin S, Kelly D, Mitchell F, Kelly T & O'Halloran J (2013) Testing indicators of biodiversity for plantation forests. Ecological Indicators, 32, pp. 107-115. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2013.03.020

Article

Impact of Solar Radiation on Gene Expression in Bacteria

Matallana-Surget S & Wattiez R (2013) Impact of Solar Radiation on Gene Expression in Bacteria. Proteomes, 1 (2), pp. 70-86. https://doi.org/10.3390/proteomes1020070

Article

Behavioural fever is a synergic signal amplifying the innate immune response

Boltana S, Rey S, Roher N, Vargas R, Huerta M, Huntingford FA, Goetz FW, Moore J, Garcia-Valtanen P, Estepa A & MacKenzie S (2013) Behavioural fever is a synergic signal amplifying the innate immune response. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 280 (1766), Art. No.: 20131381. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2013.1381

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Extent and ecological consequences of hunting in Central African rainforests in the twenty-first century

Abernethy K, Coad LM, Taylor G, Lee M & Maisels F (2013) Extent and ecological consequences of hunting in Central African rainforests in the twenty-first century. Philosophical Transactions B: Biological Sciences, 368 (1625), Art. No.: 20120303. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2012.0303

Article

Molecular phylogeography of tick-borne encephalitis virus in central Europe

Weidmann M, Frey S, Freire CCM, Essbauer S, Ruzek D, Klempa B, Zubrikova D, Vogerl M, Pfeffer M, Hufert FT, Zanotto PMDA & Dobler G (2013) Molecular phylogeography of tick-borne encephalitis virus in central Europe. Journal of General Virology, 94 (Part 9), pp. 2129-2139. https://doi.org/10.1099/vir.0.054478-0

Article

Above-ground biomass and structure of 260 African tropical forests

Lewis SL, Sonke B, Sunderland T, Begne SK, Lopez-Gonzalez G, van der Heijden GMF, Phillips OL, Affum-Baffoe K, Baker TR, Banin L, Bastin J, Beeckman H, Boeckx P, Bogaert J, Jeffery KJ & White L (2013) Above-ground biomass and structure of 260 African tropical forests. Philosophical Transactions B: Biological Sciences, 368 (1625), Art. No.: 20120295. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2012.0295

Article

Visual, seascape and landscape analysis to support coastal aquaculture site selection

Falconer L, Hunter D, Telfer T & Ross L (2013) Visual, seascape and landscape analysis to support coastal aquaculture site selection. Land Use Policy, 34, pp. 1-10. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=&partnerID=40&md5=66b67c602de713ea589ba87915fd4ffe; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2013.02.002

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Interferon-mediated host response in experimentally induced salmonid alphavirus 1 infection in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.)

Herath T, Thompson K, Adams A & Richards R (2013) Interferon-mediated host response in experimentally induced salmonid alphavirus 1 infection in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.). Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 155 (1-2), pp. 9-20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetimm.2013.05.011

Poster

Reassembling broken otoliths for population discrimination

Bardarson H, McAdam BJ, Petursdottir G & Marteinsdottir G (2013) Reassembling broken otoliths for population discrimination. ICES Annual Science Conference 2013, Reykjavik, Iceland, 23.09.2013-27.09.2013. http://www.ices.dk/news-and-events/asc/ASC-2013/Pages/default.aspx

Article

Patrones y factores subyacentes de la estructura y dinamica de bosques Mediterraneos: implicaciones teoricas y aplicadas

Ruiz-Benito P (2013) Patrones y factores subyacentes de la estructura y dinamica de bosques Mediterraneos: implicaciones teoricas y aplicadas. Ecosistemas, 22 (3), pp. 128-130. https://doi.org/10.7818/ECOS.2013.22-3.18

Article

The radium legacy: Contaminated land and the committed effective dose from the ingestion of radium contaminated materials

Tyler A, Dale P, Copplestone D, Bradley S, Ewen H & Scott EM (2013) The radium legacy: Contaminated land and the committed effective dose from the ingestion of radium contaminated materials. Environment International, 59, pp. 449-455. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2013.06.016

Article

Hemocyanin-derived phenoloxidase activity: A contributing factor to hyperpigmentation in Nephrops norvegicus

Coates C & Nairn J (2013) Hemocyanin-derived phenoloxidase activity: A contributing factor to hyperpigmentation in Nephrops norvegicus. Food Chemistry, 140 (1-2), pp. 361-369. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2013.02.072

Article

Certify sustainable aquaculture?

Bush SR, Belton B, Hall D, Vandergeest P, Murray F, Ponte S, Oosterveer P, Islam MS, Mol APJ, Hatanaka M, Kruijssen F, Ha TTT, Little DC & Kusumawati R (2013) Certify sustainable aquaculture?. Science, 341 (6150), pp. 1067-1068. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1237314

Article

Characterising the morphological properties and surface composition of radium contaminated particles: a means of interpreting origin and deposition

Wilson C, Adderley WP, Tyler A & Dale P (2013) Characterising the morphological properties and surface composition of radium contaminated particles: a means of interpreting origin and deposition. Environmental Science: Processes and Impacts, 15 (10), pp. 1921-1929. https://doi.org/10.1039/c3em00141e

Research Report

The evidence base for ecological networks: lessons from studies of woodland fragmentation and creation. Report from the WrEn Project, Forest Research, Farnham, Surrey

Humphrey J, Watts K, Fuentes-Montemayor E, Macgregor N & Park K (2013) The evidence base for ecological networks: lessons from studies of woodland fragmentation and creation. Report from the WrEn Project, Forest Research, Farnham, Surrey. The Research Agency of the Forestry Commission. http://www.stir.ac.uk/media/schools/naturalscience/bes/images/WrEN_FR_report_2013.pdf

Article

A comparison of communal and separate rearing of families in selective breeding of common carp (Cyprinus carpio): Responses to selection

Ninh NH, Ponzoni RW, Nguyen NH, Woolliams JA, Taggart J, McAndrew B & Penman D (2013) A comparison of communal and separate rearing of families in selective breeding of common carp (Cyprinus carpio): Responses to selection. Aquaculture, 408-409, pp. 152-159. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2013.06.005