UCD School of Biology & Environmental Science

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UCD School of Biology & Environmental Science - Research Publications 2008/09

Below is the list of research publications for the UCD School of Biology & Environmental Science in the academic year 2008/09

Book Chapters

Peer Reviewed Journals

Conference Publications

Published Reports

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Book Chapters

Dr Nicholas Clipson
Doyle, E., Muckian, L, Hickey, A.M. and Clipson, N. (2008) 'Microbial PAH degradation' In: Allen I. Laskin, Sima Sariaslani and Geoffrey M. Gadd (eds). Advances in Applied Microbiology. San Diego, USA: Elsevier.
Dr Tasman Crowe
Crowe, T.P. and Russel, R. (2009) 'Functional and taxonomic perspectives of marine biodiversity: relevance to ecosystem processes' In: M. Wahl (eds). Marine Hard Bottom Communities: patterns, dynamics, diversity, change. Netherlands: Elsevier.
Branch, G.M. Thompson, R.C., Crowe, T.P., Castilla, J.C., Langmead, O. and Hawkins, S.J. (2008) 'Rocky intertidal shores: prognosis for the future' In: Pollunin, N.V.C (eds). Aquatic ecosystems: trends and global prospects. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Dr Evelyn Doyle
Doyle, E., Muckian, L., Hickey, A.M. and Clipson, N. (2008) 'Microbial PAH degradation' In: Allen I. Laskin, Sima Sariaslani and Geoffrey M. Gadd (eds). Advances in Applied Microbiology. San Diego, USA: Elsevier.
Professor Jeremy S. Gray
Gray J.S. and Weiss L.M. (2008). ‘Babesia microti’ In: Khan, N.A. (eds). Emerging Protozoan Pathogens. Colchester, UK: Taylor and Francis.
Dr Emmanuel Reynaud
Colombelli, J., Tängemo, C., Haselmann, U., Antony, C., Stelzer, E.H.K., Pepperkok, R. and Reynaud, E.G. (2008) 'A correlative light and electron microscopy method based on laser micropatterning and etching' In: A. Vancura (eds). Methods in Molecular Biology, Vol. 457 Membrane Trafficking. New Jersey, USA: Humana Press.
Khairy, K., Reynaud, E.G. and Stelzer, E.H.K. (2008) 'Detection of Deformable Objects in 3D Images using Markov Chain Monte Carlo and Spherical Harmonics ' In: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 5242 - Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention - MICCAI 2008. Berlin / Heidleberg: Springer.
Dr Emma C Teeling
Teeling, E.C. (2009) 'Chiroptera' In: Time Tree of Life. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Professor Martin Steer
Steer, M. (2009) 'Highlights of the New Survey of Clare Island 1992 - 2009' In: Jones, R. and Steer, M. (eds). Darwin, Praeger and the Clare Island Surveys. Dublin, Ireland: Royal Irish Academy.
Jones, R. and Steer, M. (eds). (2009) Darwin, Praeger and the Clare Island Surveys. Dublin, Ireland: Royal Irish Academy.

Dr Julio Arroyo
Moraza, M.L., Arroyo, J. and Bolger, T. (2009) 'Three new species of mites (Acari: Zerconidae) from canopy habitats in Irish forests'. Zootaxa, 2019 :29-39.
Arroyo, J. and Bolger, T. (2008) 'Serratoppia serrata and Eupelops major (Arachnida: Acari: Oribatida), two new records for Ireland with some comments on their biogeography'. Revista Iberica de Aracnologia, 16 :119-122.
Arroyo, J., Moraza, M.L. and Bolger, T. (2008) 'First records of Leptogamasus (Leptogamasus) obesus (Holzmann, 1969) and Leptogamasus (Valigamasus) pannonicus (Willmann, 1951) (Acari: Gamasida: Parasitidae) in Ireland'. Bulletin of the Irish Biogeographical Society, 32 :212-215.
Dr. Cara Augustenborg
Augustenborg, C.A., Carton, O.T., Schulte, R.P.O. and Suffret, I.H. (2008) 'Silage Dry-Matter Yield and Nitrogen Response following Land Application of Spent Timber Residue from Out-Wintering Pads to Irish Grassland'. Communication in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 39 (7):1122-1137.
Dr Jan-Robert Baars
Callanan, M., Baars, J.-R. and Kelly-Quinn, M. (2009) 'Comparison of the macroinvertebrate communities of seepage and lake-fed headwater streams'. Verhandlungen Internationale Vereinigung Fur Limnologie, 30 (5):685-689.
Kibichii, S., Baars, J-R., and Kelly-Quinn, M. (2009) 'Optimising sample volume and replicates using the Bou-Rouch method for the rapid assessment of hyporheic fauna'. Marine and Freshwater Research, 60 (1):83-96.
Callanan, M., Baars, J-R. and Kelly-Quinn, M. (2008) 'A new record of the black fly Prosimulium latimurco Enderlein (Diptera: Simuliidae) in an upland lake outlet stream in Co. Leitrim, Ireland'. Bulletin of the Irish Biogeographical Society, 32 :3-5.
Callanan, M., Baars, J. R. and Kelly-Quinn, M. (2008) 'Critical influence of seasonal sampling on the ecological quality assessment of small headwater streams'. Hydrobiologia, 610 :245-255.
Kibichii, S., Baars, J.-R. & Kelly-Quinn, M. (2008) 'Vertical and lateral patterns in hydrochemical characteristics of the hyporheic habitats of the Delour River, Co. Laois, Ireland'. Verhandlungen Internationale Vereinigung Fur Limnologie, 30 (1):60-64.
Dr Claire Michelle Belcher
Belcher, C.M., Finch, P., Collinson, M.E. and Scott, A.C., (2009) 'Geochemical Evidence for Combustion of Hydrocarbons During the K-T Impact Event'. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 106 :4112-4117.
Professor Thomas Bolger
Black, K., Byrne, K. A., Mencuccini, M., Tobin, B., Nieuwenhuis, M., Reidy, B., Bolger, T., Saiz, G., Green, C., Farrell E.T. and Osborne, B. (2009) 'Carbon stock and stock changes across a Sitka spruce chronosequence on surface-water gley soils'. Forestry, 82 (3):255-272.
Moraza, M. L., Arroyo, J. and Bolger, T. (2009) 'Three new species of mites (Acari: Zerconidae) from canopy habitats of Irish forests'. Zootaxa, 2019 (1):29-39.
Arroyo, J., Moraza, M.L. and Bolger, T. (2008) 'First records of Leptogamasus (Leptogamasus) obesus (Holzmannm, 1969) and Leptogamasus (Valigamasus) pannonicus (Willmanm, 1951) (Acari: Gamasida: Parasitidae) in Ireland'. Bulletin of the Irish Biogeographical Society, 32 :213-215.
Arroyo, J. and Bolger, T. (2008) 'Serratoppica serrata and Eupelops major (Arachnida : Acari : Oribatida), two new records for Ireland with some comments on their biogeography'. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología, 16 :119-122.
Dr Tasman Crowe
Firth, L.B., Crowe, T.P., Moore, P., Thompson, R. and Hawkins, S.J. (2009) 'Predicting impacts of climate-induced range expansion: an experimental framework and a test involving key grazers on temperate rocky shores'. Global Change Biology, 15 :1413-1422.
Herbert, R.J.H., Crowe, T.P., Bray, S. and Sheader, M. (2009) 'Disturbance of intertidal soft sediment assemblages caused by swinging boat moorings'. Hydrobiologia, 625 :105-116.
Firth, L. and Crowe, T.P. (2008) 'Large-scale coexistence and small-scale segregation of key species on rocky shores'. Hydrobiologia, 614 (1):233-241.
Dr Fiona Doohan
Thakuria, D., Schmidt, O., LIliensiek, A.K., Egan, D. and Doohan, F.M. (2009) 'Field preservation and DNA extraction methods for intestinal microbial diversity analysis in earthworms'. Journal of Microbiological Methods, 76 (3):226-233.
Doohan, F.M., Walter, S., Brennan, J.M., Arunachalam, C., Ansari, K.I., Hu, X., Khan, M.R., Trognitz, F., Trognitz, B., Leonard, G. and Egan, D. (2008) 'Components of the gene network associated with genotype-dependent response of wheat to the Fusarium mycotoxin deoxynivalenol'. Functional and Integrative Genomics, 8 (4):421-427.
Petti, C., Khan, M. and Doohan, F.M. (2008) 'Investigating the mechanisms underpinning bacterium-mediated control of FHB disease'. Cereals Research Communications, 36 (S6):689-693.
Doohan, F.M., Arunachalam, C., Jiang, S., Khan, M., Egan, D., Erard, G. and Walters, S. (2008) 'The wheat response to deoxynivalenol: Does maintenance of hormone homeostasis and alleviation of oxidative stress play an important role in toxin tolerance?'. Cereals Research Communications, 36 (S6):233-237.
Reiber, K. and Doohan, F.M. (2008) 'Developing molecular tools to simultaneously monitor deoxynivalenol and zearalenone production by Fusarium fungi'. Cereals Research Communications, 36 (s6):327-329.
Dr Gareth Dyke
Dyke, G.J. and Nudds, R.L. (2009) 'The fossil record and limb disparity of enantiornithines, the dominant flying birds of the Cretaceous'. Lethaia, 42 (2):994-1002.
Dyke, G.J. and Lindow, B.E.K. (2009) 'Taphonomy and abundance of birds from the Lower Eocene Fur Formation of Denmark'. Geological Journal, 44 (3):365-373.
Nudds, R.L. and Dyke, G.J. (2009) 'Forelimb posture in dinosaurs and the evolution of the avian flapping flight-stroke'. Evolution, 63 (4):994-1002.
Dyke, G.J., McGowan, A.J., Nudds, R.L. and Smith, D. (2009) 'The shape of pterosaur evolution: evidence from the fossil record'. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 22 (4):890-898.
Zelenkov, N.V. and Dyke, G.J. (2008) 'The fossil record and evolution of mousebirds (Aves: Coliiformes)'. Palaeontology, 51 (6):1403-1418.
Dyke, G.J., Schulp, A. and Jagt, J. (2008) 'Fossil birds from the Late Cretaceous of Maastricht'. Netherlands Journal of Geoscience, 87 (4):353-358.
Smith, A.S. and Dyke, G.J. (2008) 'The skull of the giant predatory pliosaur Rhomaleosaurus cramptoni0 : implications for plesiosaur phylogenetics'. Naturwissenschaften, 95 (10):975-980.
Professor E P Farrell
Black, K., Byrne, K.A., Mencuccini, M., Tobin, B., Nieuwenhuis, M., Reidy, B., Bolger, T., Saiz, G., Green, C., Farrell, E.P. and Osborne, B. (2009) 'Carbon stock and stock changes across a Sitka spruce chronosequence on surface-water gley soils'. Forestry, 82 (3):255-272.
Renou-Wilson, F., Keane, M. and Farrell, E.P. (2008) 'Effect of planting stocktype and cultivation treatment on the establishment of Norway spruce on cutaway peatlands'. New Forests, 36 (3):307-330.
Professor Jeremy S. Gray
Gray, J.S., Dautel, H., Estrada-Pena, A., Kah, O. and Lindgren, E. (2008) 'Effects of Climate Change on Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases in Europe'. Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, 2009 (Article ID 593232).
Gray, J.S. (2008) Ixodes ricinus seasonal activity: Implications of global warming indicated by revisiting tick and weather data. International Journal of Medical Microbiology 298 S1, 19–24.
Hunfeld, K.P, Hildebrandt, A, and Gray, J.S. ( 2008). Babesiosis: recent insights into an ancient disease. International Journal for Parasitology 38:1219-37.
Dr Matthew Haworth
Haworth, M. and McElwain, J.C. (2009) 'Reply to the comment by G.J. Retallack on Hot, dry, wet, cold or toxic? Revisiting the ecological significance of leaf cuticular micromorphology By Haworth, M. and McElwain, J.C. [Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 262 (2008) 79-90]'. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 273 (1-2):209-211.
Dr Tamara Hochstrasser
Dietericj, B., Finnan, J., Hochstrasser, T., Hepp, S., Augustenborg, C. and Muller, C. (2008) 'State and development of bioenergy in the Republic of Ireland'. Aspects of Applied Biology, 90 :27-34.
Dr Hubert Fuller
O'Gorman, C.M., Fuller, H.T. and Dyer, P.S. (2009) 'Discovery of a sexual cycle in the opportunistic fungal pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus'. Nature 457 (7228) 471 - 474.
Dr Mary Kelly-Quinn
Kibichii, S., Baars, J-R., and Kelly-Quinn, M. (2009) 'Optimising sample volume and replicates using the Bou-Rouch method for the rapid assessment of hyporheic fauna'. Marine and Freshwater Research, 60 (1):83-96.
Callanan, M., Baars, J-R. and Kelly-Quinn, M. (2008) 'A new record of the blackfly Prosimulium latimucro Enderlein (Diptera: Simuliidae) in an upland lake outlet stream in Co. Leitrim, Ireland'. Bulletin of the Irish Biogeographical Society, 32 :3-5.
Callanan, M., Baars, J.-R. and Kelly-Quinn, M. (2008) 'Comparison of the macroinvertebrate communities of seepage and lake-fed headwater streams'. Verhandlungen Internationale Vereinigung Fur Limnologie, 30 (5):685-689.
Becerra Jurado, G., Masterson, M., Harrington, R. and Kelly-Quinn, M. (2008) 'Evaluation of sampling methods for macroinvertebrate diversity estimation in heavily vegetated ponds'. Hydrobiologia, 597 (1):97-107.
Callanan, M., Baars, J.R. and Kelly-Quinn, M. (2008) 'Critical influence of seasonal sampling on the ecological quality assessment of small headwater streams'. Hydrobiologia, 610 (1):245-255.
Kibichii, S., Baars, J.-R. and Kelly-Quinn, M. (2008) 'Vertical and lateral patterns in hydrochemical characteristics of the hyporheic habitats of the Delour River, Co. Laois, Ireland'. Verhandlungen Internationale Vereinigung Fur Limnologie, 30 (1):60-64.
Dr Stefano Mariani
Russo, T., Mariani, S., Baldi, P., Parisi, A., Magnifico, G., Clausen, L.A.W. and Cataudella, S. (2009) 'Progress in modelling herring populations: an individual-based model of growth'. Ices Journal of Marine Science, 66 :1718-1725.
Chopelet, J., Waples, R.S. and Mariani, S. (2009) 'Sex change and the genetic structure of marine fish populations'. Fish and Fisheries, 10 (3):329-343.
Chopelet, J., Helyar, S., Mann, B. and Mariani, S. (2009) 'Novel polymorphic microsatellite loci for the protogynous hermaphrodite slinger sea bream (Chrysoblephus puniceus, Sparidae)'. Molecular Ecology Resources, 9 (4):1223-1226.
Russo, T., Baldi, P., Parisi, A., Magnifico, G., Mariani, S. and Cataudella, S. (2009) 'Lévy processes and stochastic von Bertalanffy models of growth, with application to fish population analysis'. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 258 (4):521-529.
Farrell, E., Clarke, M.W. and Mariani, S. (2009) 'A simple genetic identification method for the conservation of North-East Atlantic smooth-hounds ( Mustelus spp.)'. Ices Journal of Marine Science, 66 (3):561-565.
Balata, D. and Mariani, S. (2009) 'Culling Whales: Ethically and Ecologically Wrong'. Science, 324 (5926):464-464.
McDevitt, A., Mariani, S., Hebblewhite, M., Decesare, N.J., Morgantini, L., Seip, D., Weckworth, B.V. and Musiani, M. (2009) 'Survival in the Rockies of an endangered hybrid swarm from diverged caribou ( Rangifer tarandus) lineages'. Molecular Ecology, 18 (4):665-679.
Russo, T., Pulcini, D., O'Leary, A., Cataudella, S. and Mariani, S. (2008) 'Relationship between body shape and trophic niche segregation in two closely-related sympatric fishes'. Journal of Fish Biology, 73 :809-828.
Dr Paul McCabe
Reape, T.J. and McCabe, P.F. (2008) 'Apoptotic-like programmed cell death in plants'. New Phytologist, 180 (1):13-26.
Dr Jenny McElwain
McElwain, J.C., Wagner, P.J. and Hesselbo, S.P. (2009) 'Fossil Plant Relative Abundances Indicate Sudden Loss of Late Triassic Biodiversity in East Greenland'. Science, 324 (5934):1554-1556.
Haworth, D. and McElwain, J.C. (2009) 'Reply to the comment on Hot, dry, wet, cold or toxic? Revisiting the ecological significance of leaf cuticular micromorphology by M. Haworth and J.C. McElwain [Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 262 (2008) 79-90]'. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 273 (1-2):209-211.
Popa, M.E. and McElwain, J.C. (2009) 'Bipinnate Ptilozamites nilssonii from Jameson Land and new considerations on the genera Ptilozamites Nathorst 1878 and Ctenozamites Nathorst 1886'. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 153 :386-393.
Dr Anika Mostaert
Mostaert, A.S., Giordani, C., Crockett, R., Karsten, U., Schumann, R. and Jarvis, S.P. (2009) 'Characterisation of amyloid nanostructures in the natural adhesive of unicellular subaerial algae'. The Journal of Adhesion, 85 :465-483.
Hedderman, T.G., Mostaert, A.S., Shanahan, A.E. and Byrne, H.J. (2009) 'The dispersion of SWCNT bundles on interaction with p-Terphenyl'. New Carbon Materials, 24 (1):73-82.
Fukuma, T., Mostaert, A.S., Serpell, L.C. and Jarvis, S.P. (2008) 'Revealing molecular-level surface structure of amyloid fibrils in liquid by means of frequency modulation atomic force microscopy'. Nanotechnology, 19 (38):384010-(6pp).
Professor Christoph Mueller
Kool, D.M., Müller, C., Wrage, N., Oenema, O. and van Groeningen, J-W. (2009) 'Oxygen exchange between nitrogen oxides and H2O can occur during nitrifier pathways'. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 41 :1632-1641.
Laughlin, R.J., Rütting, T., Müller, C., Watson, C.J. and Stevens, R.J. (2009) 'Effect of acetate on soil respiration, N2O emissions and gross N transformations related to fungi and bacteria in a grassland soil'. Applied Soil Ecology, 42 :25-30.
Kammann, C., Hepp, S., Lenhart, K. and Müller, C. (2009) 'Stimulation of methane consumption by endogenous CH4 production in aerobic grassland soil'. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 41 :622-629.
Dieterich, B., Finnan, J., Hochstrasser, T., Hepp, S., Augustenborg, C. and Müller, C. (2008) 'State and development of bioenergy in the Republic of Ireland'. Aspects of Applied Biology, 90 :27-34.
Rütting, T., Huygens, D., Müller, C., van Cleemput, O., Godoy, R. and Boeckx, P. (2008) 'Functional role of DNRA and nitrite reduction in a pristine south Chilean Nothofagus forest'. Biogeochemistry, 90 (3):243-258.
Dr Carl Khee-Yew Ng
Pata, M.O., Wu, B.X., Bielawski, J., Xiong, T.C., Hannun, Y.A. and Ng, C.K.Y. (2008) 'Molecular Cloning and Characterization of OsCDase, a Ceramidase Enzyme from Rice'. The Plant Journal, 55 (6):1000-1009.
Dr Kay Nolan
Callanan, J.J., Nolan, C.M., O'Sullivan, F.M. and Brabazon, D.C. (2009) 'Genomic imprinting in Canis familiaris'. Reproduction in Domestic Animals, (NA):16-21.
Professor Bruce Arthur Osborne
Gioria, M. and Osborne, B. (2009) 'Assessing the impact of plant invasions on soil seed bank communities: use of univariate and multivariate approaches'. Journal of Vegetation Science, 20 (3):547-556.
Black, K., Byrne, K.A., Mencuccini, M., Tobin, B., Nieuwenwhuis, M., Reidy, B., Bolger, T., Saiz, G., Green, C., Farrell, E.T. and Osborne, B. (2009) 'Carbon Stock and stock changes across a Sitka spruce chronosequence on surface-water gley soils'. Forestry, 82 (3):255-272.
Dr Theresa Reape
Reape, T.J. and McCabe, P.F. (2008) 'Apoptotic-like programmed cell death in plants'. New Phytologist, 180 :13-26.
Dr Brian Reidy
Black, K., Byrne, K., Mencuccini, M., Tobin, B., Nieuwenhuis, M., Reidy, B., Bolger, T., Saiz, G., Green, C., Farrell, E. and Osborne, B. (2009) 'Carbon stock and stock changes across a Sitka spruce chronosequence on surface-water gley soils'. Forestry, 82 (3):255-272.
Dr. Florence Renou-Wilson
Renou-Wilson, F. and Farrell, C.A. (2009) 'Peatland vulnerability to energy-related developments from climate change policy in Ireland: the case of wind farms'. Mires and Peatlands, 4 (Article 08):1-11.
Renou-Wilson, F. Keane, M. and Farrell, E.P. (2008) 'Effect of stocktype and cultivation treatment on the survival morphology and physiology of Norway spruce on cutaway peatlands'. New Forests, 36 (3):307-330.
Dr Emmanuel Reynaud
Reynaud, E.G., Krzic, U., Greger, K. and Stelzer, E.H.K. (2008) 'Light Sheet-based Fluorescence Microscopy: More dimensions with less photons'. HFSP Journal, 2 (5):266-275.
Reynaud, E.G.and Stelzer, E.H.K. (2008) 'Plus des dimensions, moins des photons: La microscopie de fluorescence à feuille de lumière '. Revue des Questions Scientifique, 179 (3):323-338.
Dr Michael F. Ryan
Nic An Ultaigh, S., Carolan, J.C., Britton, C., Murray, L. and Ryan, M.F. (2009) 'A cathepsin L-like protease from Strongylus vulgaris: An orthologue of Caenorhabditis elegans CPL-1'. Experimental Parasitology, 121 (4):293-299.
Professor Jeremy Charles Simpson
Simpson, J.C. (2009) 'Screening the secretion machinery: High throughput imaging approaches to elucidate the secretory pathway'. Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology, 20 :903-909.
Martinez-Morales, J.R., Rembold, M., Greger, K., Simpson, J.C., Brown, K.E., Quiring, R., Pepperkok, R., Martin-Bermudo, M.D., Himmelbauer, H. and Wittbrodt, J. (2009) 'Ojoplano-mediated basal constriction is essential for optic cup morphogenesis'. Development, 136 (13):2165-2175.
Dr Gavin Stewart
Tickle, P., Thistlethwaite, A., Smith, C.P. and Stewart, G.S. (2009) 'Novel bUT-B2 urea transporter isoform is constitutively activated'. American Journal of Physiology Regulatory Intergrative and Comparative Physiology, 297 :R323-R329.
Stewart, G.S., Thistlethwaite, A., Lees, H., Cooper, G.J. and Smith, C.P. (2009) 'Vasopressin regulation of the renal UT-A3 urea transporter'. American Journal of Physiology Renal Physiology, 296 :642-648.
Dr Emma C Teeling
Teeling, E.C. (2009) 'Hear, hear: the convergent evolution of echolocation in bats?'. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 24 (7):351-354.
Teeling, E.C., Boutros, R., Stokes, N. and Bekaert, M. (2009) 'UniPrime2: a web service providing easier Universal Primer design'. Nucleic Acids Research, 37 (Web Server Issue):1-13.
Zhang, S., Zhao, H., Rossiter, S.J., Teeling, E.C., Li, C. and Cotton. J.A. (2009) 'The evolution of color vision in nocturnal mammals'. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 106 (22):8980-8985.
Dr Tom Wilkinson
Wilkinson, T.L., Carolan, J.C., Fitzroy, C.I., Ashton, P.D. and Douglas, A.E. (2009) 'The secreted salivary proteome of the pea aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum characterised by mass spectrometry'. Proteomics, 9 (9):2457-2467.
Dr Jonathan Yearsley
Broquet, T., Yearsley, J. Hirzel, A.H., Goudet, J. and Perrin, N. (2009) 'Inferring recent migration rates from individual genotypes'. Molecular Ecology, 18 :1048-1060.

Dr. Cara Augustenborg
Fellenz, M., Augustenborg, C.A., Brady, M. and Greene, J. (2009) Requirements for an evolving model of supply chain finance: A technology and service providers prospective 11th IBIMA Conference on Innovation and Knowledge Management in Twin Track Economies, Cairo, Egypt,
Dr Jan-Robert Baars
Baars, J-R., Coetzee, J., Martin, G., Hill, M.P. and Caffrey, J.M. (2009) Natural enemies from South Africa improve the prospects for biological control of Lagarosiphon major (Ridl.) Moss ex Wager (Hydrocharitaceae) in Europe 12th European Weeds Research Society Symposium,
Caffery, J.M., Evers, S.M. and Baars, J-R. (2009) The use of life cycle traits in the management of the invasive species Lagarosiphon major in Lough Coirrib 16th International Conference on Aquatic Invasive Species,
Baars, J-R., Caffrey, J.M., Millar, C. and Hickey, P. (2009) Potential for Weed Biocontrol in Ireland: Azolla filiculoides control by Stenopelmus rufinasus 16th International Conference on Aquatic Invasive Species,
Dr Nicholas Clipson
Lillis, L., Petrie, K., Boland, T., Kenny, D., Clipson, N. and Doyle, E. (2009) Impact of the addition of soya to the diet on microbial community structure and methane emissions in the bovine rumen American Society for Microbiology Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, 47 - 47
Lillis, L., Petrie, K., Boland, T., Kenny, D., Clipson, N. and Doyle, E. (2009) Impact of the addition of fish oil to the diet on microbial community structure and methane emissions in the bovine rumen Society for General Microbiology Meeting, Harrogate, UK, 62 - 62
Cannon, M., Clipson, N. and Doyle, E. (2008) Biodegradation of sheep dip wastes as an environmentally safe method of disposal Society for General Microbiology Meeting, Dublin, 46 - 46
Benson, M., Clipson, N. and Doyle, E. (2008) Fungal Degradation of synthetic pyrethroids Society for General Microbiology Meeting, Dublin, 49 - 49
Dr Evelyn Doyle
Lillis, L., Petrie, K., Boland, T., Kenny, D., Clipson, N. and Doyle, E. (2009) Impact of the addition of soya to the diet on microbial community structure and methane emissions in the bovine rumen American Society for Microbiology Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, 47 - 47
Lillis, L., Petrie, K., Boland, T., Kenny, D., Clipson, N. and Doyle, E. (2009) Impact of the addition of fish oil to the diet on microbial community structure and methane emissions in the bovine rumen Society for General Microbiology Meeting, Harrogate, UK, 62 - 62
Benson, M., Clipson, N. and Doyle, E. (2008) Fungal degradation of synthetic pyrethroids Society for General Microbiology Meeting, Dublin, 49 - 49
Cannon, M., Clipson, N. and Doyle, E. (2008) Biodegradation of sheep dip wastes as an environmentally safe method of disposal Society for General Microbiology Meeting, Dublin, 46 - 46
Dr Mary Kelly-Quinn
Hannigan, E. and Kelly-Quinn, M. (2008) A preliminary investigation of the open-water habitats in two contrasting peatlands . In: Farrell, C. & Feehan, J. (eds) eds. Proceedings of the 13th International Peatland Congress,Tullamore, Offaly, Ireland, 47 - 50
Professor Christoph Mueller
Müller, C., Rütting, T., Kattge, J. and Laughlin. R.J. (2008) Quantification of gross N transformation rates in soils via 15N tracing Eurosoil 2008, Vienna,
Dr Tom Wilkinson
Fitzroy, C.I., Carolan, J. and Wilkinson, T.L. (2009) Evidence for the conservation of salivary proteins among aphid species 8th International Symposium on Aphids, Catania, Italy,
Reardon, K., Carolan, J. and Wilkinson, T.L. (2009) Characterization of the salivary gland proteome of the pea aphid and other aphid species 8th International Symposium on Aphids, Catania, Italy,
Carolan, J.C. and Wilkinson, T.L. (2009) Assisting functional annotation with proteomics and mass spectrometry II Pea Apid Genome Annotation Workshop, Barcelona, Spain,
Rao, S.A.K., Carolan, J. and Wilkinson, T.L. (2009) Characterization of salivary proteins from cereal aphids 8th International Symposium on Aphids, Catania, Italy,
Carolan, J.C., Douglas, A.E., Reardon, K., Fitzroy, C.I.J. and Wilkinson, T.L. (2009) Proteomic profiling of pea aphid saliva and salivary glands 8th International Symposium on Aphids, Catania, Italy,
Gilsenan, C., Carolan, J., Purvis, G. and Wilkinson, T.L. (2009) Does plant resistance to cereal aphids increase under a bi-cropping regime? 8th International Symposium on Aphids, Catania, Italy,
Edwards, O.R., Carolan, J.C., Wilkinson, T.L., and Reeck, G.R. (2009) Identifying and characterizing the aphid salivary secretome II Pea Aphid Genome Annotation Workshop, Barcelona, Spain,
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Dr Annette Anderson
Purvis, G., Anderson, A., Baars, J.-R., Bolger, T., Breen, J., Connolly, J., Curry, J., Doherty, P., Doyle, M., Finn, J., Geijzendorffer, I., Helden, A., Kelly-Quinn, M., Kennedy, T., Kirwan, L., McDonald, J., McMahon, B., Mikcshe, D., Santorum, V., Schmidt, O., Sheehan, C. and Sheridan, H. (2009) BIODIVERSITY - Monitoring Functional Significance and Management for the Maintenance and Economic Utilisation of Biodiversity in the Intensively Farmed Landscape STRIVE Report (2001-CD/B1-M1). Environmental Protection Agency, Wexford.
Dr Jan-Robert Baars
Purvis, G., Anderson, A., Baars, J-R., Bolger, T., Breen, J., Connolly, J., Curry, J., Doherty, P., Doyle, M., Finn, J., Geijzendorffer, I., Helden, A., Kelly-Quinn, M., Kennedy, T., Kirwan, L., McDonald, J., McMahon, B., Miksche, D., Santorum, V., Schmidt, O., Sheehan, C. and Sheridan, H. (2009) BIODIVERSITY - Monitoring, Functional Significance and Management for the Maintenance and Economic Utilisation of Biodiversity in the Intensively Farmed Landscape STRIVE Report (2001-CD/B1-M1). Environmental Protection Agency, Wexford.
Professor Thomas Bolger
Purvis, G., Anderson, A., Baars, J.-R., Bolger, T., Breen, J., Connolly, J., Curry, J., Doherty, P., Doyle, M., Finn, J., Geijzendorffer, I., Helden, A., Kelly-Quinn, M., Kennedy, T., Kirwan, L., McDonald, J., McMahon, B., Mikcshe, D., Santorum, V., Schmidt, O., Sheehan, C. and Sheridan, H. (2009) BIODIVERSITY - Monitoring, Functional Significance and Management for the Maintenance and Economic Utilisation of Biodiversity in the Intensively Farmed Landscape STRIVE Report (2001-CD/B1-M1). Environmental Protection Agency, Wexford.
Dr Mary Kelly-Quinn
Purvis, G., Anderson, A., Baars, J-R., Bolger, T., Breen, J., Connolly, J., Curry, J., Doherty, P., Doyle, M., Finn, J., Geijzendorffer, I., Helden, A., Kelly-Quinn, M., Kennedy, T., Kirwan, L., McDonald, J., McMahon, B., Miksche, D., Santorum, V., Schmidt, O., Sheehan, C. and Sheridan, H. (2009) BIODIVERSITY - Monitoring, Functional Significance and Management for the Maintenance and Economic Utilisation of Biodiversity in the Intensively Farmed Landscape STRIVE Report (2001-CD/B1-M1). Environmental Protection Agency, Wexford.