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Letter

Madagascar: Crime threatens biodiversity

Jones JPG, Ratsimbazafy J, Ratsifandrihamanana AN, Watson JEM, Andrianandrasana HT, Cabeza M, Cinner JE, Goodman SM, Hawkins F, Mittermeier RA, Rabearisoa AL, Rakotonarivo OS, Razafimanahaka JH, Razafimpahanana AR, Wilme L & Wright PC (2019) Madagascar: Crime threatens biodiversity. Science, 363 (6429), p. 825. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aaw6402

Letter

The persistence of carbon in the African forest understory

Hubau W, De Mil T, Van den Bulcke J, Phillips OL, Angoboy Ilondea B, Van Acker J, Sullivan MJP, Nsenga L, Toirambe B, Couralet C, Banin LF, Begne SK, Baker TR, Bourland N & White LJT (2019) The persistence of carbon in the African forest understory. Nature Plants, 5, pp. 133-140. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-018-0316-5

Article

Pparγ Is Involved in the Transcriptional Regulation of Liver LC-PUFA Biosynthesis by Targeting the Δ6Δ5 Fatty Acyl Desaturase Gene in the Marine Teleost Siganus canaliculatus

Li Y, Yin Z, Dong Y, Wang S, Monroig Ó, Tocher DR & You C (2019) Pparγ Is Involved in the Transcriptional Regulation of Liver LC-PUFA Biosynthesis by Targeting the Δ6Δ5 Fatty Acyl Desaturase Gene in the Marine Teleost Siganus canaliculatus. Marine Biotechnology, 21 (1), pp. 19-29. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10126-018-9854-0

Article

Supermetric search

Connor R, Vadicamo L, Cardillo FA & Rabitti F (2019) Supermetric search. Information Systems, 80, pp. 108-123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.is.2018.01.002

Article

Efficacy and safety of a non-mineral oil adjuvanted injectable vaccine for the protection of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) against Flavobacterium psychrophilum

Hoare R, Jung S, Ngo TPH, Bartie K, Baily J, Thompson KD & Adams A (2019) Efficacy and safety of a non-mineral oil adjuvanted injectable vaccine for the protection of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) against Flavobacterium psychrophilum. Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 85, pp. 44-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2017.10.005

Article

Using specialist screening practitioners (SSPs) to increase uptake of bowel scope (flexible sigmoidoscopy) screening: results of a feasibility single-stage phase II randomised trial

McGregor LM, Skrobanski H, Ritchie M, Berkman L, Miller H, Freeman M, Patel N, Morris S, Rees C & von Wagner C (2019) Using specialist screening practitioners (SSPs) to increase uptake of bowel scope (flexible sigmoidoscopy) screening: results of a feasibility single-stage phase II randomised trial. BMJ open, 9, Art. No.: e023801. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023801

Commentary

Does apraxia support spatial and kinematic or mirror neuron approaches to social interaction? A commentary on Binder et al. (2017)

Reader AT & Candidi M (2019) Does apraxia support spatial and kinematic or mirror neuron approaches to social interaction? A commentary on Binder et al. (2017). Commentary on: Binder, E., Dovern, A., Hesse, M. D., Ebke, M., Karbe, H., Saliger, J., et al. (2017). Lesion evidence for a human mirror neuron system. Cortex, 90, 125e137. https://doi.org/10.1016/ j.cortex.2017.02.008. Cortex, 111, pp. 324-326. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2017.10.018

Article

Reducing delay in patients with acute coronary syndrome and other time-critical conditions: a systematic review to identify the behaviour change techniques associated with effective interventions

Farquharson B, Abhyankar P, Smith K, Dombrowski SU, Treweek S, Dougall N, Williams B & Johnston M (2019) Reducing delay in patients with acute coronary syndrome and other time-critical conditions: a systematic review to identify the behaviour change techniques associated with effective interventions. Open Heart, 6 (1), Art. No.: e000975. https://doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2018-000975

Article

The impact of dietary protein: lipid ratio on growth performance, fatty acid metabolism, product quality and waste output in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

Mock TS, Francis DS, Jago MK, Glencross BD, Smullen RP, Keast RSJ & Turchini GM (2019) The impact of dietary protein: lipid ratio on growth performance, fatty acid metabolism, product quality and waste output in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). Aquaculture, 501, pp. 191-201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2018.11.012

Article

Postprandial plasma free amino acid profile and hepatic gene expression in juvenile barramundi (Lates calcarifer) is more responsive to feed consumption than to dietary methionine inclusion

Poppi DA, Moore SS, Wade NM & Glencross BD (2019) Postprandial plasma free amino acid profile and hepatic gene expression in juvenile barramundi (Lates calcarifer) is more responsive to feed consumption than to dietary methionine inclusion. Aquaculture, 501, pp. 345-358. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2018.11.044

Article

Deriving nutrient criteria to support 'good' ecological status in European lakes: An empirically based approach to linking ecology and management

Poikane S, Phillips G, Birk S, Free G, Kelly MG & Willby NJ (2019) Deriving nutrient criteria to support 'good' ecological status in European lakes: An empirically based approach to linking ecology and management. Science of The Total Environment, 650 (Part 2), pp. 2074-2084. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.09.350

Article

Potentially toxic elements in saltmarsh sediments and common reed (Phragmites australis) of Burullus coastal lagoon at North Nile Delta, Egypt: A survey and risk assessment

Shaheen SM, Abdelrazek MAS, Elthoth M, Moghanm FS, Mohamed R, Hamza A, El-Habashi N, Wang J & Rinklebe J (2019) Potentially toxic elements in saltmarsh sediments and common reed (Phragmites australis) of Burullus coastal lagoon at North Nile Delta, Egypt: A survey and risk assessment. Science of the Total Environment, 649, pp. 1237-1249. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.08.359

Article

Incidence of systemic granulomatosis is modulated by the feeding sequence and type of enrichment in meagre (Argyrosomus regius) larvae

Ruiz MA, Hernández-Cruz CM, Caballero MJ, Fernandez-Palacios H, Saleh R, Izquierdo M & Betancor MB (2019) Incidence of systemic granulomatosis is modulated by the feeding sequence and type of enrichment in meagre (Argyrosomus regius) larvae [Nutritional prevention of granulomatosis in meagre larvae]. Aquaculture Research, 50 (1), pp. 284-295. https://doi.org/10.1111/are.13896

Article

The effect of micronutrient supplementation on growth and hepatic metabolism in diploid and triploid Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) parr fed a low marine ingredient diet

Taylor JF, Vera LM, De Santis C, Lock E, Espe M, Skjaerven KH, Leeming D, del Pozo J, Mota-Velasco J, Migaud H, Hamre K & Tocher DR (2019) The effect of micronutrient supplementation on growth and hepatic metabolism in diploid and triploid Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) parr fed a low marine ingredient diet. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 227, pp. 106-121. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpb.2018.10.004

Article

Time series analysis reveals synchrony and asynchrony between conflict management effort and increasing large grazing bird populations in northern Europe

Cusack J, Duthie AB, Rakotonarivo OS, Pozo R, Mason T, Månsson J, Nilsson L, Tombre I, Eythórsson E, Madsen J, Tulloch AIT, Hearn R, Redpath S & Bunnefeld N (2019) Time series analysis reveals synchrony and asynchrony between conflict management effort and increasing large grazing bird populations in northern Europe. Conservation Letters, 12 (1), Art. No.: e12450. https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.12450

Commentary

Evolutionary tinkering allows buzz pollinated plants to escape from an adaptive dead-end

Vallejo-Marín M (2019) Evolutionary tinkering allows buzz pollinated plants to escape from an adaptive dead-end. Commentary on: Dellinger AS, Chartier M, Fernandez-Fernandez D, Penneys DS, Alvear M,Almeda F, Michelangeli FA, Staedler Y, Armbruster WS, Schonenberger J. 2019. Beyond buzz-pollination–departures from an adaptive plateau lead to new pollination syndromes. New Phytologist 221: 1136–1149.. The New Phytologist, 221 (2), pp. 618-620. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.15474

Article

Increasing the performance of a Mobile Ad-hoc Network using a game-theoretic approach to drone positioning

Blakeway S, Gromov D, Gromova E, Kirpichnikova A & Plekhanova T (2019) Increasing the performance of a Mobile Ad-hoc Network using a game-theoretic approach to drone positioning [Game Theoretic approach to increasing MANET performance]. Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University Applied Mathematics. Computer Science. Control Processes, 15 (1), pp. 22-38. http://vestnik.spbu.ru/ENG/s10.html

Article

The potential effect of improved provision of rabies post-exposure prophylaxis in Gavi-eligible countries: a modelling study

Hampson K, Ventura F, Steenson R, Mancy R, Trotter C, Cooper L, Abela-Ridder B, Knopf L, Ringenier M, Tenzin T, Ly S, Tarantola A, Moyengar R, Oussiguéré A & Bonfoh B (2019) The potential effect of improved provision of rabies post-exposure prophylaxis in Gavi-eligible countries: a modelling study. Lancet Infectious Diseases, 19 (1), pp. 102-111. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1473-3099%2818%2930512-7

Book Chapter

Post-carbon ruralities

Phillips M & Dickie J (2019) Post-carbon ruralities. In: Scott M, Gallent N & Gkartzios M (eds.) The Routledge Companion to Rural Planning: A Handbook for Practice. London: Routledge, pp. 521-547. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315102375

Article

Altered levels of shorter vs long-chain omega-3 fatty acids in commercial diets for market-sized Atlantic salmon reared in seawater – Effects on fatty acid composition, metabolism and product quality

Mock TS, Francis DS, Jago MK, Glencross BD, Smullen RP, Keast RSJ & Turchini GM (2019) Altered levels of shorter vs long-chain omega-3 fatty acids in commercial diets for market-sized Atlantic salmon reared in seawater – Effects on fatty acid composition, metabolism and product quality. Aquaculture, 499, pp. 167-177. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2018.09.020

Research Report

Physical activity participation by adults

Ozakinci G & Gillies J (2019) Physical activity participation by adults. The Scottish School of Primary Care. Scottish School of Primary Care GP Clusters Briefing, 16. http://www.sspc.ac.uk/media/media_629521_en.pdf

Book Chapter

Landforms, Hydrography and Vegetation

Laïbi R, N'Dah D & Adderley P (2019) Landforms, Hydrography and Vegetation. In: Haour A (ed.) Two Thousand Years in Dendi, Northern Benin: Archaeology, History and Memory. Journal of African Archaeology Monograph, v 13. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, pp. 31-40. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004376694_007

Article

Thoughts for the Future of Aquaculture Nutrition: Realigning Perspectives to Reflect Contemporary Issues Related to Judicious Use of Marine Resources in Aquafeeds

Turchini GM, Trushenski JT & Glencross BD (2019) Thoughts for the Future of Aquaculture Nutrition: Realigning Perspectives to Reflect Contemporary Issues Related to Judicious Use of Marine Resources in Aquafeeds. North American Journal of Aquaculture, 81 (1), pp. 13-39. https://doi.org/10.1002/naaq.10067

Article

Dietary combination of vitamin E, C and K affects growth, antioxidant activity, and the incidence of systemic granulomatosis in meagre (Argyrosomus regius)

Ruiz MA, Betancor MB, Robaina L, Montero D, Hernández-Cruz CM, Izquierdo MS, Rosenlund G, Fontanillas R & Caballero MJ (2019) Dietary combination of vitamin E, C and K affects growth, antioxidant activity, and the incidence of systemic granulomatosis in meagre (Argyrosomus regius). Aquaculture, 498, pp. 606-620. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2018.08.078

Article

How can we improve understanding of faecal indicator dynamics in karst systems under changing climatic, population, and land use stressors? - Research opportunities in SW China

Buckerfield SJ, Waldron S, Quilliam RS, Naylor LA, Li S & Oliver DM (2019) How can we improve understanding of faecal indicator dynamics in karst systems under changing climatic, population, and land use stressors? - Research opportunities in SW China. The Science of the Total Environment, 646, pp. 438-447. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.07.292