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Thesis

Linking carbon and iron cycles by investigating transport, fate and mineralogy of iron-bearing nanoparticles and colloids from peat-draining rivers - Scotland as a model for high-latitude rivers

Wood D (2020) Linking carbon and iron cycles by investigating transport, fate and mineralogy of iron-bearing nanoparticles and colloids from peat-draining rivers - Scotland as a model for high-latitude rivers. Doctor of Philosophy Environmental Science. University of Stirling. http://hdl.handle.net/1893/31889

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Patterns of urinary cortisol levels during ontogeny appear population specific rather than species specific in wild chimpanzees and bonobos

Tkaczynski PJ, Behringer V, Ackermann CY, Fedurek P, Fruth B, Girard-Buttoz C, Hobaiter C, Lee SM, Löhrich T, Preis A, Samuni L, Zommers Z, Zuberbühler K, Deschner T & Wittig RM (2020) Patterns of urinary cortisol levels during ontogeny appear population specific rather than species specific in wild chimpanzees and bonobos. Journal of Human Evolution, 147, Art. No.: 102869. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2020.102869

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Effects of dietary zinc level on growth performance, lipolysis and expression of genes involved in the calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase kinase-β/AMP-activated protein kinase pathway in juvenile Pacific white shrimp

Shi B, Jin M, Jiao L, Betancor MB, Tocher DR & Zhou Q (2020) Effects of dietary zinc level on growth performance, lipolysis and expression of genes involved in the calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase kinase-β/AMP-activated protein kinase pathway in juvenile Pacific white shrimp. British Journal of Nutrition, 124 (8), pp. 773-784. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0007114520001725

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Influence of dietary zinc on growth, zinc bioaccumulation and expression of genes involved in antioxidant and innate immune in juvenile mud crabs (Scylla paramamosain)

Luo J, Zhu T, Jin M, Cheng X, Yuan Y, Wang X, Lu J, Jiao L, Tocher DR & Zhou Q (2020) Influence of dietary zinc on growth, zinc bioaccumulation and expression of genes involved in antioxidant and innate immune in juvenile mud crabs (Scylla paramamosain). British Journal of Nutrition, 124 (7), pp. 681-692. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0007114520001531

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The global abundance of tree palms

Muscarella R, Emilio T, Phillips OL, Lewis SL, Slik F, Baker WJ, Couvreur TLP, Eiserhardt WL, Svenning J, Affum-Baffoe K, Aiba S, de Almeida EC, de Almeida SS, de Oliveira EA & White L (2020) The global abundance of tree palms. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 29 (9), pp. 1495-1514. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13123

Conference Paper (published)

Ir-Man: An Information Retrieval Framework for Marine Animal Necropsy Analysis

Carmichael AFB, Bhowmik D, Baily J, Brownlow A, Gunn GJ & Reeves A (2020) Ir-Man: An Information Retrieval Framework for Marine Animal Necropsy Analysis. In: BCB '20: Proceedings of the 11th ACM International Conference on Bioinformatics, Computational Biology and Health Informatics. 11th ACM Conference on Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, and Health Informatics (ACM-BCB 2020), Virtual, 21.09.2020-24.09.2020. New York: ACM, p. 67. https://doi.org/10.1145/3388440.3412417

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The crosslinguistic acquisition of sentence structure: Computational modeling and grammaticality judgments from adult and child speakers of English, Japanese, Hindi, Hebrew and K'iche'

Ambridge B, Tatsumi T, Doherty L, Maitreyee R, Bannard C, Samanta S, McCauley S, Arnon I, Zicherman S, Bekman D, Efrati A, Berman R, Narasimhan B, Sharma DM & Fukumura K (2020) The crosslinguistic acquisition of sentence structure: Computational modeling and grammaticality judgments from adult and child speakers of English, Japanese, Hindi, Hebrew and K'iche'. Cognition, 202, Art. No.: 104310. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2020.104310

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Predicting the potential distribution and habitat variables associated with pangolins in Nepal

Suwal TL, Thapa A, Gurung S, Aryal PC, Basnet H, Basnet K, Shah KB, Thapa S, Koirala S, Dahal S, Katuwal HB, Sharma N, Jnawali SR, Khanal K, Dhakal M, Acharya KP, Ingram DJ & Pei KJ (2020) Predicting the potential distribution and habitat variables associated with pangolins in Nepal. Global Ecology and Conservation, 23, Art. No.: e01049. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2020.e01049

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Many Labs 5: Testing Pre-Data-Collection Peer Review as an Intervention to Increase Replicability

Ebersole CR, Mathur MB, Baranski E, Bart-Plange D, Buttrick NR, Chartier CR, Corker KS, Corley M, Hartshorne JK, IJzerman H, Lazarevic LB, Rabagliati H, Dering B, Hancock PJB & Millen A (2020) Many Labs 5: Testing Pre-Data-Collection Peer Review as an Intervention to Increase Replicability. Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science, 3 (3), pp. 309-331. https://doi.org/10.1177/2515245920958687

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Investigating and evaluating evidence of the behavioural determinants of adherence to social distancing measures – A protocol for a scoping review of COVID-19 research

Noone C, Warner N, Byrne M, Durand H, Lavoie KL, McGuire BE, McSharry J, Meade O, Morrissey E, Molloy G, O'Connor L & Toomey E (2020) Investigating and evaluating evidence of the behavioural determinants of adherence to social distancing measures – A protocol for a scoping review of COVID-19 research. HRB Open Research, 3, Art. No.: 46. https://doi.org/10.12688/hrbopenres.13099.2

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Constructing identifiable composite faces: the importance of cognitive alignment of interview and construction procedure

Skelton FC, Frowd CD, Hancock PJB, Jones HS, Jones B, Fodarella C, Battersby K & Logan K (2020) Constructing identifiable composite faces: the importance of cognitive alignment of interview and construction procedure [Facial Composites: Aligning Interview and Method of Construction]. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 26 (3), p. 507–521. https://doi.org/10.1037/xap0000257

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Text messaging and financial incentives to encourage weight loss in men with obesity: the Game of Stones feasibility RCT

Dombrowksi SU, McDonald M, Van Der Pol M, Grindle M, Avenell A, Carroll P, Calveley E, Elders A, Glennie N, Gray C, Harris FM, Hapca A, Jones C, Kee F, McKinley M, Skinner R, Tod M & Hoddinott P (2020) Text messaging and financial incentives to encourage weight loss in men with obesity: the Game of Stones feasibility RCT. Public Health Research, 8 (11). https://doi.org/10.3310/phr08110

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Modelling Acacia saligna invasion in a large Mediterranean island using PAB factors: A tool for implementing the European legislation on invasive species

Lozano V, Marzialetti F, Carranza ML, Chapman D, Branquart E, Dološ K, Große-Stoltenberg A, Fiori M, Capece P & Brundu G (2020) Modelling Acacia saligna invasion in a large Mediterranean island using PAB factors: A tool for implementing the European legislation on invasive species. Ecological Indicators, 116, Art. No.: 106516. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.106516

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Development of a C18 Supercritical Fluid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry Methodology for the Analysis of Very-Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Lipid Matrices and Its Application to Fish Oil Substitutes Derived from Genetically Modified Oilseeds in the Aquaculture Sector

Broughton R, Tocher DR & Betancor MB (2020) Development of a C18 Supercritical Fluid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry Methodology for the Analysis of Very-Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Lipid Matrices and Its Application to Fish Oil Substitutes Derived from Genetically Modified Oilseeds in the Aquaculture Sector. ACS Omega, 5 (35), pp. 22289-22298. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.0c02631

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Visualizing the Social in Aquaculture: How Social Dimension Components Illustrate the Effects of Aquaculture across Geographic Scales

Krause G, Billing S, Dennis J, Grant J, Fanning L, Filgueira R, Miller M, Perez Agúndez JA, Stybel N, Stead SM & Wawrzynski W (2020) Visualizing the Social in Aquaculture: How Social Dimension Components Illustrate the Effects of Aquaculture across Geographic Scales. Marine Policy, 118, Art. No.: 103985. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2020.103985

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Identifying archaeological evidence of past earthquakes in a contemporary disaster scenario: case studies of damage, resilience and risk reduction from the 2015 Gorkha Earthquake and past seismic events within the Kathmandu Valley UNESCO World Heritage Property (Nepal)

Davis C, Coningham R, Acharya KP, Kunwar RB, Forlin P, Weise K, Maskey PN, Joshi A, Simpson I, Toll D, Wilkinson S, Hughes P, Sarhosis V, Kumar A & Schmidt A (2020) Identifying archaeological evidence of past earthquakes in a contemporary disaster scenario: case studies of damage, resilience and risk reduction from the 2015 Gorkha Earthquake and past seismic events within the Kathmandu Valley UNESCO World Heritage Property (Nepal). Journal of Seismology, 24 (4), p. 729–751. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10950-019-09890-7

Website Content

Obesity and Covid-19: Tackling two global pandemics

Crockett R (2020) Obesity and Covid-19: Tackling two global pandemics. University of Stirling Policy Blog [Blog post] 11.08.2020. https://policyblog.stir.ac.uk/2020/08/11/obesity-and-covid-19-tackling-two-global-pandemics/

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Conservation set-asides improve carbon storage and support associated plant diversity in certified sustainable oil palm plantations

Fleiss S, Waddell EH, Bala Ola B, Banin LF, Benedick S, Bin Sailim A, Chapman DS, Jelling A, King H, McClean CJ, Yeong KL & Hill JK (2020) Conservation set-asides improve carbon storage and support associated plant diversity in certified sustainable oil palm plantations. Biological Conservation, 248, Art. No.: 108631. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2020.108631

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Toxicological mechanism of excessive copper supplementation: Effects on coloration, copper bioaccumulation and oxidation resistance in mud crab Scylla paramamosain

Luo J, Zhu T, Wang X, Chen X, Yuan Y, Jin M, Betancor M, Tocher D & Zhou Q (2020) Toxicological mechanism of excessive copper supplementation: Effects on coloration, copper bioaccumulation and oxidation resistance in mud crab Scylla paramamosain. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 395, Art. No.: 122600. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2020.122600