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Article

Diet-induced differences in the essential fatty acid (EFA) compositions of larval Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.) with reference to possible effects of dietary EFAs on larval performance

Cutts CJ, Sawanboonchun J, Mazorra de Quero C & Bell JG (2006) Diet-induced differences in the essential fatty acid (EFA) compositions of larval Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.) with reference to possible effects of dietary EFAs on larval performance. ICES Journal of Marine Science, 63 (2), pp. 302-310. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icesjms.2005.11.002

Article

Disease in gadoid fish

Bron J, Pert CC, Sommerville C, Hellberg H & Bricknell IR (2006) Disease in gadoid fish. Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists, 26 (1), pp. 43-45. http://eafp.squarespace.com/bulletin-archive/2006-volume-26/issue-1/

Article

The demise of the bumblebee in Britain

Goulson D (2006) The demise of the bumblebee in Britain. Biologist, 53 (6), pp. 294-299. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?partnerID=yv4JPVwI&eid=2-s2.0-33846183760&md5=d1bb8785b05f346ae729d98597ba273f

Article

Extremely low effective population sizes, genetic structuring and reduced genetic diversity in a threatened bumblebee species, Bombus sylvarum (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

Ellis J, Knight ME, Darvill B & Goulson D (2006) Extremely low effective population sizes, genetic structuring and reduced genetic diversity in a threatened bumblebee species, Bombus sylvarum (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Molecular Ecology, 15 (14), pp. 4375-4386. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-294X.2006.03121.x

Book Chapter

A critical view of the evolutionary design of self-assembling systems

Krasnogor N, Terrazas G, Pelta DA & Ochoa G (2006) A critical view of the evolutionary design of self-assembling systems. In: Talbi E, Liardet P, Collet P, Lutton E & Schoenauer M (eds.) Artificial Evolution: 7th International Conference, Evolution Artificielle, EA 2005, Revised Selected Papers. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 3871. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 179-188. http://www.springer.com/computer/theoretical+computer+science/book/978-3-540-33589-4; https://doi.org/10.1007/11740698_16

Book Chapter

Incorporating knowledge of secondary structures in a L-system-based encoding for protein folding

Ochoa G, Escuela G & Krasnogor N (2006) Incorporating knowledge of secondary structures in a L-system-based encoding for protein folding. In: Talbi E, Liardet P, Collet P, Lutton E & Schoenauer M (eds.) Artificial Evolution: 7th International Conference, Evolution Artificielle, EA 2005, Lille, France, October 26-28, 2005, Revised Selected Papers. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 3871. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 247-258. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F11740698_22?LI=true#; https://doi.org/10.1007/11740698_22

Article

Approccio sistematico a Gyrodactylus salaris (Platyhelminthes, Monogenea) e sua prima descrizione in Italia

Paladini G, Gustinelli A, Fioravanti ML & Shinn A (2006) Approccio sistematico a Gyrodactylus salaris (Platyhelminthes, Monogenea) e sua prima descrizione in Italia [Systematic approach to Gyrodactylus salaris (Platyhelminthes, Monogenea): first report in ltaly]. Ittiopatologia, 3 (3), pp. 197-203. http://www.sipi-online.it/Rivista/INDICI%20DI%20TUTTI%20I%20VOLUMI/2006%203%20(3).htm

Technical Report

An economic evaluation of the impact of the salmon parasite Gyrodactylus salaris (Gs) should it be introduced into Scotland: Summary Report

Riddington G, Radford A, Paffrath S, Bostock J & Shinn A (2006) An economic evaluation of the impact of the salmon parasite Gyrodactylus salaris (Gs) should it be introduced into Scotland: Summary Report. Scottish Executive. Scottish Executive Environment and Rural Affairs Department. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/1062/0042436.pdf

Conference Paper (unpublished)

Gabon’s National Park system: baseline wildlife and human impact surveys

Maisels F, Aba'a R, Abitsi G, Bechem M, Bout N, Kuehl H, Latour S, Walsh P & Akou ME (2006) Gabon’s National Park system: baseline wildlife and human impact surveys. Society for Conservation Biology, 20th Annual Meeting 2006, San Jose, California, USA, 25.06.2006-28.06.2006. https://conbio.org/images/content_conferences/2006FullProgram.pdf

Book Chapter

Envisioning future landscapes in the Environmentally Sensitive Areas of Scotland

Simpson I, Parsisson D, Hanley N & Bullock CH (2006) Envisioning future landscapes in the Environmentally Sensitive Areas of Scotland. In: Lozny L (ed.) Landscapes Under Pressure: Theory and Practice of Cultural Heritage Research and Preservation. New York: Springer, pp. 115-134. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/0-387-28461-3_7

Presentation / Talk

L’imitation des appels de cephalophes : un outil complementaire pour le monitoring biologique, Parc National des Plateaux Bateke (Gabon)

Bout N & Maisels F (2006) L’imitation des appels de cephalophes : un outil complementaire pour le monitoring biologique, Parc National des Plateaux Bateke (Gabon) [Imitation of duiker calls: a complementary tool for biological monitoring, Bateke Plateaux National Park (Gabon)]. Colloque Société Française pour l’Etude du Comportement Animal 2006, Boult-aux-Bois, France.

Article

The use of an extruded meal based on tuna viscera and corn meal as a substitute for fish meal in diets for juvenile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus, Linnaeus, 1758)

Martinez-Palacios CA, Cabrera-Gonzalez A, Martinez-Rocha MG, Olvera-Novoa MA, Rios-Duran MG, Abdo de la Parra I & Ross L (2006) The use of an extruded meal based on tuna viscera and corn meal as a substitute for fish meal in diets for juvenile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus, Linnaeus, 1758). Journal of Aquaculture in the Tropics, 93 (4), pp. 101-109.

Book Chapter

Seasonal variability in the palatability of freshwater macrophytes: a case study

Elger A, Barrat-Segretain M & Willby N (2006) Seasonal variability in the palatability of freshwater macrophytes: a case study. In: Caffrey J, Dutarte A A, Haury J, Murphy K & Wade P (eds.) Macrophytes in Aquatic Ecosystems: From Biology to Management: Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Aquatic Weeds, European Weed Research Society. Developments in Hydrobiology, 190. Amsterdam: Springer, pp. 89-93. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-4020-5390-0_13#

Book Chapter

Implementing Neural Models in Silicon

Smith L (2006) Implementing Neural Models in Silicon. In: Zomaya A (ed.) Handbook of Nature-Inspired and Innovative Computing: Integrating Classical Models with Emerging Technologies. New York: Springer, pp. 433-475. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/0-387-27705-6_13#

Conference Paper (published)

Invariance of function complexity under primitive recursive functions

Woodward J (2006) Invariance of function complexity under primitive recursive functions. In: Collet P, Tomassini M, Ebner M, Gustafson S & Ekart A (eds.) Genetic Programming: 9th European Conference, EuroGP 2006, Budapest, Hungary, April 10-12, 2006. Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 3905. 9th European Conference, EuroGP 2006, Budapest, Hungary, 10.04.2006-12.04.2006. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 310-319. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/11729976_28#; https://doi.org/10.1007/11729976_28

Conference Paper (published)

Complexity and Cartesian genetic programming

Woodward J (2006) Complexity and Cartesian genetic programming. In: Collet P, Tomassini M, Ebner M, Gustafson S & Ekart A (eds.) Genetic Programming: 9th European Conference, EuroGP 2006, Budapest, Hungary, April 10-12, 2006. Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 3905. 9th European Conference, EuroGP 2006, Budapest, Hungary, 10.04.2006-12.04.2006. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 260-269. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/11729976_23#; https://doi.org/10.1007/11729976_23

Article

Ejecta deposit thickness, heat flow, and a critical ambiguity on the Moon

Tanaka S & Hagermann A (2006) Ejecta deposit thickness, heat flow, and a critical ambiguity on the Moon. Geophysical Research Letters, 33 (19), Art. No.: L19203. https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-34047227598&doi=10.1029%2f2006GL027030&partnerID=40&md5=6a707c87b27162bbdb7236f2a60e3084; https://doi.org/10.1029/2006GL027030

Article

Inferring the composition of the liquid surface on Titan at the Huygens probe landing site from Surface Science Package measurements

Hathi B, Leese MR, Lorenz RD, Rosenberg PD, Towner MC, Zarnecki JC, Ball AJ & Hagermann A (2006) Inferring the composition of the liquid surface on Titan at the Huygens probe landing site from Surface Science Package measurements. Advances in Space Research, 38 (4), pp. 794-798. https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-33750345682&doi=10.1016%2fj.asr.2005.08.006&partnerID=40&md5=e87065c3142f64bf1f7fec7baaf879d1; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2005.08.006

Article

Physical properties of Titan's surface at the Huygens landing site from the Surface Science Package Acoustic Properties sensor (API-S)

Zarnecki JC, Leese MR, Clark BC, Svedhem HK, Hathi B, Lorenz RD, Garry JRC, Towner M & Hagermann A (2006) Physical properties of Titan's surface at the Huygens landing site from the Surface Science Package Acoustic Properties sensor (API-S). Icarus, 185 (2), pp. 457-465. https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-33751071318&doi=10.1016%2fj.icarus.2006.07.013&partnerID=40&md5=1b5d9c03c8f4d1b41e15162fb5dfc9a5; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icarus.2006.07.013

Book Chapter

Primary drivers for cage culture and their relevance to African cage culture

Rana K & Telfer T (2006) Primary drivers for cage culture and their relevance to African cage culture. In: Halwart M & Moehl J (eds.) FAO Regional Technical Expert Workshop on Cage Culture in Africa. 20-23 October 2004, Entebbe, Uganda. FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Proceedings, 6. Rome, Italy: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, pp. 99-108. http://www.fao.org/docrep/009/a0833e/a0833e00.htm

Book Chapter

Types and consequences of forgetting: Intended and unintended

Bjork EL, Bjork RA & MacLeod M (2006) Types and consequences of forgetting: Intended and unintended. In: Nilsson L & Ohta N (eds.) Memory and society: Psychological perspectives. Hove: Psychology Press, pp. 134-158. http://www.psypress.com/books/details/9781841696140/

Conference Paper (published)

Affective scene generation

Hultquist C, Gain J & Cairns D (2006) Affective scene generation. In: AFRIGRAPH '06 4th International Conference on Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality and Visualisation in Africa. AFRIGRAPHInternational Conference on Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality, Visualisation and Interaction in Africa, 2006. AFRIGRAPH '06 4th International Conference on Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality, Visualization and Interaction in Africa, Cape Town, South Africa, 25.01.2006-27.01.2006. New York, NY, USA: ACM, pp. 59-63. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1108600&CFID=346292698&CFTOKEN=65697882; https://doi.org/10.1145/1108590.1108600

Conference Paper (published)

Improved Squeaky Wheel optimisation for driver scheduling

Aickelin U, Burke E & Li J (2006) Improved Squeaky Wheel optimisation for driver scheduling. In: Runarsson T, Beyer H, Burke E, Merelo-Guervos J, Whitley L & Yao X (eds.) Parallel Problem Solving from Nature - PPSN IX: 9th International Conference, Reykjavik, Iceland, September 9-13, 2006, Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4193. 9th International Conference on Parallel Problem Solving from Nature - PPSN IX, Reykjavik, Iceland, 09.09.2006-13.09.2006. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 182-191. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F11844297_19; https://doi.org/10.1007/11844297_19

Conference Paper (published)

Evolving bin packing heuristics with genetic programming

Burke E, Hyde M & Kendall G (2006) Evolving bin packing heuristics with genetic programming. In: Runarsson T, Beyer H, Burke E, Merelo-Guervos J, Whitley L & Yao X (eds.) Parallel Problem Solving from Nature - PPSN IX: 9th International Conference, Reykjavik, Iceland, September 9-13, 2006, Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4193. 9th International Conference of Parallel Problem Solving from Nature - PPSN IX, Reykjavik, Iceland, 09.09.2006-13.09.2006. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 860-869. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F11844297_87; https://doi.org/10.1007/11844297_87

Conference Paper (published)

The teaching space allocation problem with splitting

Beyrouthy C, Burke E, Landa Silva JD, McCollum B, McMullan P & Parkes AJ (2006) The teaching space allocation problem with splitting. In: Burke E & Rudova H (eds.) Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling VI: 6th International Conference, PATAT 2006 Brno, Czech Republic, August 30–September 1, 2006 Revised Selected Papers. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 3867. 6th International Conference, PATAT 2006, Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling VI, Brno, Czech Republic, 30.08.2006-01.09.2006. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 228-247. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-540-77345-0_15#; https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-77345-0_15

Conference Paper (published)

Non-linear predictors based on the functionally expanded neural networks for speech feature extraction

Chetouani M, Hussain A, Gas B & Zarader J (2006) Non-linear predictors based on the functionally expanded neural networks for speech feature extraction. In: IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Intelligent Systems, ICEIS 2006. 2006 IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Intelligent Systems, Islamabad, Pakistan, 22.04.2006-23.04.2006. Piscataway, NJ: IEEE, pp. 1-5. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=1703129&abstractAccess=no&userType=inst; https://doi.org/10.1109/ICEIS.2006.1703129

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Heuristics and meta-heuristics for bandwidth minimization of sparse matrices

Abdullah A & Hussain A (2006) Heuristics and meta-heuristics for bandwidth minimization of sparse matrices. In: 2006 IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Intelligent Systems. 2006 IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Intelligent Systems, Islamabad, Pakistan, 22.04.2006-23.04.2006. Piscataway, NJ: IEEE. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=1703188&abstractAccess=no&userType=inst; https://doi.org/10.1109/ICEIS.2006.1703188

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A new radial basis function neural network based multi-variable adaptive pole-zero placement controller

Abdullah R, Hussain A & Zayed AS (2006) A new radial basis function neural network based multi-variable adaptive pole-zero placement controller. In: 2006 IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Intelligent Systems. 2006 IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Intelligent Systems, Islamabad, Pakistan, 22.04.2006-23.04.2006. Piscataway, NJ: IEEE. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=1703158&abstractAccess=no&userType=inst; https://doi.org/10.1109/ICEIS.2006.1703158

Conference Paper (published)

Stabilization of non-linear inertia wheel pendulum system using a new dynamic surface control based technique

Qaiser N, Iqbal N, Hussain A & Qaiser N (2006) Stabilization of non-linear inertia wheel pendulum system using a new dynamic surface control based technique. In: 2006 IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Intelligent Systems. 2006 IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Intelligent Systems, Islamabad, Pakistan, 22.04.2006-23.04.2006. Piscataway, NJ: IEEE, pp. 365-370. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=1703194&abstractAccess=no&userType=; https://doi.org/10.1109/ICEIS.2006.1703194

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Blind equalization of communication channels with equal energy sources using a combined HOS-SOS approach

Naveed A, Qureshi IM, Hussain A & Cheema TA (2006) Blind equalization of communication channels with equal energy sources using a combined HOS-SOS approach. In: 2006 IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Intelligent Systems. 2006 IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Intelligent Systems, Islamabad, Pakistan, 22.04.2006-23.04.2006. Piscataway, NJ: IEEE, pp. 46-48. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=1703137&abstractAccess=no&userType=inst; https://doi.org/10.1109/ICEIS.2006.1703137

Conference Paper (published)

Advanced methods for shaping time-frequency areas for the selective mixing of sounds

Kleczkowski A & Kleczkowski P (2006) Advanced methods for shaping time-frequency areas for the selective mixing of sounds. In: Audio Engineering Society - 120th Convention Spring Preprints 2006, Volume 4. 120th Convention of the Audio Engineering Society - 2006, Paris, France, 20.05.2006-23.05.2006. New York: Audio Engineering Society, pp. 1792-1799. http://www.aes.org/publications/preprints/lists/120.cfm

Conference Paper (published)

Novel Intelligent Multiple Controller Framework incorporating Fuzzy Logic based Switching

Abdullah R, Hussain A & Zayed AS (2006) Novel Intelligent Multiple Controller Framework incorporating Fuzzy Logic based Switching. In: Proceedings of ICC 2006: IEEE International Control Conference. ICC 2006: IEEE International Control Conference, Glasgow, Scotland, 30.08.2006-01.09.2006. New York: Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers.

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Assortative mating drastically alters the magnitude of error thresholds

Ochoa G & Jaffe K (2006) Assortative mating drastically alters the magnitude of error thresholds. In: Runarsson T, Beyer H, Burke E, Merelo-Guervos J, Whitley L & Yao X (eds.) Parallel Problem Solving from Nature - PPSN IX: 9th International Conference, Reykjavik, Iceland, September 9-13, 2006, Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4193. 9th International Conference on Parallel Problem Solving from Nature - PPSN IX - 2006, Reykjavik, Iceland, 09.09.2006-12.09.2006. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 890-899. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/11844297_90#

Conference Paper (published)

A SIP-based OSGi Device Communication Service for Mobile Personal Area Networks

Brown A, Kolberg M, Bushmitch D, Lomako G & Ma M (2006) A SIP-based OSGi Device Communication Service for Mobile Personal Area Networks. In: 3rd IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference, 2006. CCNC 2006. 3rd IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference, 2006. CCNC 2006, Las Vegas, NV, USA, 08.01.2006-10.01.2006. Piscataway, NJ: IEEE, pp. 502-508. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/mostRecentIssue.jsp?punumber=10599

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Meta service discovery

Buford J, Brown A & Kolberg M (2006) Meta service discovery. In: Fourth Annual IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops, 2006. PerCom Workshops 2006. Fourth Annual IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops, 2006. PerCom Workshops 2006, Pisa, Italy, 13.03.2006-17.03.2006. Los Alamitos, CA: IEEE, pp. 124-129. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=1598953&abstractAccess=no&userType=inst; https://doi.org/10.1109/PERCOMW.2006.93

Book Chapter

Potential genetic impacts of aquaculture

Penman D (2006) Potential genetic impacts of aquaculture. In: Aquaculture Compendium. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. http://www.cabi.org/ac/

Article

Mossbauer mineralogy of rock, soil, and dust at Meridiani Planum, Mars: Opportunity's journey across sulfate-rich outcrop, basaltic sand and dust, and hematite lag deposits

Morris RV, Klingelhoefer G, Schröder C, Rodionov DS, Yen AS, Ming DW, de Souza Jr PA, Wdowiak TJ, Fleischer I, Gellert R, Bernhardt B, Bonnes U, Cohen BA, Evlanov EN & Foh J (2006) Mossbauer mineralogy of rock, soil, and dust at Meridiani Planum, Mars: Opportunity's journey across sulfate-rich outcrop, basaltic sand and dust, and hematite lag deposits. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 111 (E12), Art. No.: E12S15. https://doi.org/10.1029/2006JE002791

Article

Overview of the Opportunity Mars Exploration Rover mission to Meridiani Planum: Eagle crater to Purgatory ripple

Squyres SW, Arvidson RE, Bollen DM, Bell III JF, Brueckner J, Cabrol NA, Calvin WM, Carr MH, Christensen PR, Clark BC, Crumpler LS, DesMarais DJ, d'Uston C, Economou TET & Schröder C (2006) Overview of the Opportunity Mars Exploration Rover mission to Meridiani Planum: Eagle crater to Purgatory ripple. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 111 (E12), Art. No.: E12S12. https://doi.org/10.1029/2006JE002771

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Nickel on Mars: Constraints on meteoritic material at the surface

Yen AS, Mittlefehldt DW, McLennan SM, Gellert R, Bell III JF, McSween HY, Ming DW, McCoy TJ, Morris RV, Golombek M, Economou TET, Madsen MB, Wdowiak TJ, Clark BC, Jolliff BL, Schröder C, Brueckner J, Zipfel J & Squyres SW (2006) Nickel on Mars: Constraints on meteoritic material at the surface. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 111 (E12), Art. No.: E12S11. https://doi.org/10.1029/2006JE002797

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Recovery and characterization of a 30.7-kDa protein from Bacillus licheniformis associated with inhibitory activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, vancomycin-resistant enterococci, and Listeria monocytogenes

Jamal MT, Morris PC, Hansen R, Jamieson D, Burgess G & Austin B (2006) Recovery and characterization of a 30.7-kDa protein from Bacillus licheniformis associated with inhibitory activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, vancomycin-resistant enterococci, and Listeria monocytogenes. Marine Biotechnology, 8 (6), pp. 587-592. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10126-005-6160-4