Research publications: Recent submissions
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Stieg Larsson's Millennium Trilogy : Interdisciplinary Approaches to Nordic Noir on Page and Screen
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2012-11)Uniquely placed to explore the worldwide phenomenon of Stieg Larsson's Millennium trilogy from a number of critical perspectives, this collection offers the first full-length study of Larsson's work in both its written and ... -
United Kingdom drug situation: annual report to the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) 2014 : Contributed to Chapter 6: Health correlates and consequences.
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The FOOT-FS software system: An overview
(2009-03-18)FOOTPRINT was a research project in the 6th Framework Programme which developed a suite of three pesticide risk prediction and management tools, for use by three different end-user communities: - farmers and extension ... -
Eyespot disease of cereal
(HGCA, 1988-08)Eyespot (Pseudocercosporella herpotrichoides ), a serious disease of winter wheat and barley, has increased in importance in the 1980s because I) pathogen populations have become resistant to the fungicides which were used ... -
Oilseed Rape Diseases
(HGCA, 1991)The review considers the diseases of oilseed rape in the context of UK Agriculture. The recent and relevant literature, together with the authors experienced observations and results of discussions with plant pathologists ... -
Status of diseases of linseed in the U.K
(HGCA, 1991-10-01)Linseed is a rapidly expanding crop in the UK, with an area fast approaching 120,000 ha, making the UK the biggest producer of linseed in Europe. A range of 15 pathogens, with the potential to cause disease problems in the ... -
Oilseed rape : disease development, forecasting and yield loss relationships
(HGCA, 1996-02)A series of fourteen replicated plot scale experiments was established between 1991 and 1994 to determine the effect of disease on the yield of winter oilseed rape and the economic threshold and optimum fungicide timings ... -
The development of a novel means of scoring and ranking the benefits and disbenefits arising from agriculture : Final report for MAFF Project CSA2958
(Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (now Defra), 1996) -
Development of the General Industrial and Commercial Waste Analysis database : Confidential report for the Energy Technology Support Unit, CR3537(M)
(Warren Spring Laboratory, DTI, 1992) -
Development of an integrated computer-based method for mineral plant enhancement. 1988-1991 : Confidential report to the European Economic Community
(Warren Spring Laboratory, DTI, 1992) -
An Audit of Ozone Depleting Substances on behalf of an Electronics manufacturer : Confidential report CR3812
(Warren Spring Laboratory, DTI, 1993) -
A database for the storage of Ozone Depleting database on behalf of an Electronics manufacturer : Confidential report CR3811
(Warren Spring Laboratory, DTI, 1993) -
Dynamic Energy Consumption Indicators for Appliances
(EU/ETSU, 1999) -
Development of an online pesticide information system for Chile : Final report to Syngenta Chile
(University of Hertfordshire, 2001)Report describes an online software package that provides farmers and growers with a quick and visual way of identifying the most effective and environmentally safe pestciide product. The system was designed to help (a) ... -
Design of a Tax or Charge Scheme for Pesticides : Government (DETR) consultation paper by ECOTEC Research and Consultancy
(Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, 1999) -
Environmental Management for Agriculture: Grass & livestock enterprises. : Final report to Defra and Milk Development Council, NT1908, CSA 2628.
(Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), 1998) -
Environmental Auditing for the Hardy Nursery Stock Industry : Final report to Defra for project HH1945
(Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), 2002-04-30)Although quite fragmented, comprising of a few large growers and many smaller enterprises, the hardy nursery stock industry supplies garden centre retailers with an astonishing range of plants and is worth around £217million. ... -
Application of Sustainable Agriculture Indicators at Farm Level for England and Wales : Final Report to Defra for Research Project NT1855
(Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), 2002) -
Development of a decision support system for phoma and light leaf spot in winter oilseed rape (PASSWORD project)
(HGCA, 2004-12-14)Pests and diseases in winter oilseed rape cause serious loss of yield and quality. Losses, predominantly from diseases, are estimated to exceed £80 million/annum in some years. These losses have occurred despite an annual ... -
Pest and disease management system for supporting winter oilseed rape decisions (PASSWORD) – validation phase
(HGCA, 2005)Pests and particularly diseases cause serious loss of yield and quality in winter oilseed rape estimated to exceed £80 million/annum in some years. These losses have occurred despite an annual expenditure of about £3.5 ...