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Technical Report

Historic External Lime Finishes In Scotland

Meek T & Addyman T (2019) Historic External Lime Finishes In Scotland [Technical Paper 31: Historic External Lime Finishes In Scotland]. Historic Environment Scotland. Historic Environment Scotland Technical Papers, 31. www.historicenvironment.scot/TechnicalPapers. https://www.historicenvironment.scot/archives-and-research/publications/publication/?publicationId=9fc7b2b3-e3a1-4b4c-8b5b-aa8b00908af2

Article

Wet and dry tropical forests show opposite successional pathways in wood density but converge over time

Poorter L, Rozendaal DMA, Bongers F, de Almeida-Cortez JS, Almeyda Zambrano AM, Alvarez FS, Andrade JL, Villa LFA, Balvanera P, Becknell JM, Bentos TV, Bhaskar R, Boukili V, Brancalion PHS & Dent DH (2019) Wet and dry tropical forests show opposite successional pathways in wood density but converge over time. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 3, pp. 928-934. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0882-6

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GC-MS analysis and in-vitro hypocholesterolemic, anti-rotavirus, anti-human colon carcinoma activities of the crude extract of a Japanese Ganoderma spp

Elkhateeb WA, Daba GM, Sheir D, El-Dein AN, Fayad W, Elmahdy EM, Shaheen MNF, Thomas PW & Wen T (2019) GC-MS analysis and in-vitro hypocholesterolemic, anti-rotavirus, anti-human colon carcinoma activities of the crude extract of a Japanese Ganoderma spp. Egyptian Pharmaceutical Journal, 18 (2), pp. 102-110. https://doi.org/10.4103/epj.epj_50_18

Article

Last chance for Madagascar’s 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, Wilmé L & Wright PC (2019) Last chance for Madagascar’s biodiversity. Nature Sustainability, 2, pp. 350-352. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-019-0288-0

Article

Update of the Scientific Opinion on the risks to plant health posed by Xylella fastidiosa in the EU territory

Bragard C, Dehnen‐Schmutz K, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jacques M, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortés JA, Potting R, Reignault PL, Thulke H & Chapman D (2019) Update of the Scientific Opinion on the risks to plant health posed by Xylella fastidiosa in the EU territory. EFSA Journal, 17 (5), Art. No.: e05665. https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2019.5665

Article

Inflammation associated ethanolamine facilitates infection by Crohn's disease-linked adherent-invasive Escherichia coli

Ormsby MJ, Logan M, Johnson SA, McIntosh A, Fallata G, Papadopoulou R, Papachristou E, Hold GL, Hansen R, Ijaz UZ, Russell RK, Gerasimidis K & Wall DM (2019) Inflammation associated ethanolamine facilitates infection by Crohn's disease-linked adherent-invasive Escherichia coli. EBioMedicine, 43, pp. 325-332. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.EBIOM.2019.03.071

Article

Molecular characterization of Hydrellia lagarosiphon, a leaf mining biological control agent for Lagarosiphon major, reveals weak variance across large geographic areas in South Africa

Mangan R, Carolan JC & Baars J (2019) Molecular characterization of Hydrellia lagarosiphon, a leaf mining biological control agent for Lagarosiphon major, reveals weak variance across large geographic areas in South Africa. Biological Control, 132, pp. 8-15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocontrol.2019.01.017

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Advancing conservation planning for western chimpanzees using IUCN SSC A.P.E.S.-the case of a taxon-specific database

Heinicke S, Mundry R, Boesch C, Amarasekaran B, Barrie A, Brncic T, Brugiere D, Campbell G, Carvalho J, Danquah E, Dowd D, Eshuis H, Fleury-Brugiere M, Maisels F & Williamson EA (2019) Advancing conservation planning for western chimpanzees using IUCN SSC A.P.E.S.-the case of a taxon-specific database. Environmental Research Letters, 14 (6), Art. No.: 064001. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab1379

Preprint / Working Paper

Geochronologies from the Kathmandu Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site: Optically Stimulated Luminescence measurement of monument foundation sediments and radiocarbon measurement of timbers

Kinnaird TC & Simpson IA (2019) Geochronologies from the Kathmandu Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site: Optically Stimulated Luminescence measurement of monument foundation sediments and radiocarbon measurement of timbers. Geoarchaeological Assessment of Post-earthquake Kasthamandap Working Papers, 3. Not Online.

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An incubation study of GHG flux responses to a changing water table linked to biochemical parameters across a peatland restoration chronosequence

Hermans R, Zahn N, Andersen R, Teh YA, Cowie N & Subke J (2019) An incubation study of GHG flux responses to a changing water table linked to biochemical parameters across a peatland restoration chronosequence. Mires and Peat, 23 (2018/19), Art. No.: 08. http://mires-and-peat.net/pages/volumes/map23/map2308.php; https://doi.org/10.19189/MaP.2018.DW.354

Article

The Latitudinal Diversity Gradient: Novel Understanding through Mechanistic Eco-evolutionary Models

Pontarp M, Bunnefeld L, Cabral JS, Etienne RS, Fritz SA, Gillespie R, Graham CH, Hagen O, Hartig F, Huang S, Jansson R, Maliet O, Munkemuller T, Pellissier L & Rangel TF (2019) The Latitudinal Diversity Gradient: Novel Understanding through Mechanistic Eco-evolutionary Models. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 34 (3), pp. P211-223. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2018.11.009

Website Content

Allochrocebus solatus

Abernethy K, Maisels F & Coad L (2019) Allochrocebus solatus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019 (e.T4230A92346555) [Blog post] 31.03.2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/iucn.uk.2019-1.rlts.t4230a92346555.en

Article

Human impact erodes chimpanzee behavioral diversity

Kuhl HS, Boesch C, Kulik L, Haas F, Arandjelovic M, Dieguez P, Bocksberger G, McElreath MB, Agbor A, Angedakin S, Ayimisin EA, Bailey E, Barubiyo D, Jeffery KJ & Morgan B (2019) Human impact erodes chimpanzee behavioral diversity. Science, 363 (6434), pp. 1453-1455. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aau4532

Article

Biodiversity recovery of Neotropical secondary forests

Rozendaal DMA, Bongers F, Aide TM, Alvarez-Davila E, Ascarrunz N, Balvanera P, Becknell JM, Bentos TV, Brancalion PHS, Cabral GAL, Calvo-Rodriguez S, Chave J, Cesar RG, Chazdon RL & Dent DH (2019) Biodiversity recovery of Neotropical secondary forests. Science Advances, 5 (3), Art. No.: eaau3114. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aau3114

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

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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

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

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

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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