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Conference Paper (published)

Local search pivoting rules and the landscape global structure

Tari S & Ochoa G (2021) Local search pivoting rules and the landscape global structure. In: Chicano F (ed.) GECCO '21: Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference. 2021 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, GECCO 2021, Lille, France, 10.07.2021-14.07.2021. New York: Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, pp. 278-286. https://doi.org/10.1145/3449639.3459295

Article

Structure of Chimpanzee Gut Microbiomes across Tropical Africa

Bueno de Mesquita CP, Nichols LM, Gebert MJ, Vanderburgh C, Bocksberger G, Lester JD, Kalan AK, Dieguez P, McCarthy MS, Agbor A, Álvarez Varona P, Ayimisin AE, Bessone M, Chancellor R & Jeffery KJ (2021) Structure of Chimpanzee Gut Microbiomes across Tropical Africa. mSystems, 6 (3), Art. No.: e01269-20. https://doi.org/10.1128/msystems.01269-20

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Mental health and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: longitudinal analyses of adults in the UK COVID-19 Mental Health & Wellbeing study

O’Connor RC, Wetherall K, Cleare S, McClelland H, Melson AJ, Niedzwiedz CL, O’Carroll RE, O’Connor DB, Platt S, Scowcroft E, Watson B, Zortea T, Ferguson E & Robb KA (2021) Mental health and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: longitudinal analyses of adults in the UK COVID-19 Mental Health & Wellbeing study. British Journal of Psychiatry, 218 (6), pp. 326-333. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2020.212

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The nutritional and cardiovascular health benefits of rapeseed oil-fed farmed salmon in humans are not decreased compared with those of traditionally farmed salmon: a randomized controlled trial

de Roos B, Wood S, Bremner D, Bashir S, Betancor MB, Fraser WD, Duthie SJ, Horgan GW & Sneddon AA (2021) The nutritional and cardiovascular health benefits of rapeseed oil-fed farmed salmon in humans are not decreased compared with those of traditionally farmed salmon: a randomized controlled trial. European Journal of Nutrition, 60 (4), pp. 2063-2075. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00394-020-02396-w

Letter

Bat conservation and zoonotic disease risk: a research agenda to prevent misguided persecution in the aftermath of COVID-19

Rocha R, Aziz SA, Brook CE, Carvalho WD, Cooper-Bohannon R, Frick WF, Huang JC, Kingston T, Lopez-Baucells A, Maas B, Mathews F, Medellin RA, Olival KJ, Peel AJ & Plowright RK (2021) Bat conservation and zoonotic disease risk: a research agenda to prevent misguided persecution in the aftermath of COVID-19. Animal Conservation, 24 (3), pp. 303-307. https://doi.org/10.1111/acv.12636

Conference Paper (published)

Real-like MAX-SAT instances and the landscape structure across the phase transition

Chicano F, Ochoa G & Tomassini M (2021) Real-like MAX-SAT instances and the landscape structure across the phase transition. In: Chicano F (ed.) GECCO '21: Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference. 2021 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, GECCO 2021, Lille, France, 10.07.2021-14.07.2021. New York: Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, pp. 207-215. https://doi.org/10.1145/3449639.3459288

Article

Alternative and Augmentative Communication Technologies for Supporting Adults With Mild Intellectual Disabilities During Clinical Consultations: Scoping Review

Gibson RC, Bouamrane M & Dunlop MD (2021) Alternative and Augmentative Communication Technologies for Supporting Adults With Mild Intellectual Disabilities During Clinical Consultations: Scoping Review. JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies, 8 (2), p. e19925. https://rehab.jmir.org/2021/2/e19925; https://doi.org/10.2196/19925

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Loneliness, Wellbeing, and Social Activity in Scottish Older Adults Resulting from Social Distancing during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Tomaz SA, Coffee P, Ryde GC, Swales B, Neely KC, Connelly J, Kirkland A, McCabe L, Watchman K, Andreis F, Martin JG, Pina I & Whittaker AC (2021) Loneliness, Wellbeing, and Social Activity in Scottish Older Adults Resulting from Social Distancing during the COVID-19 Pandemic. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18 (9), Art. No.: 4517. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18094517

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Influence of Dietary Lipids and Environmental Salinity on the n-3 Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Biosynthesis Capacity of the Marine Teleost Solea senegalensis

Marrero M, Monroig Ó, Betancor M, Herrera M, Pérez JA, Garrido D, Galindo A, Giráldez I & Rodríguez C (2021) Influence of Dietary Lipids and Environmental Salinity on the n-3 Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Biosynthesis Capacity of the Marine Teleost Solea senegalensis. Marine Drugs, 19 (5), Art. No.: 254. https://doi.org/10.3390/md19050254

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Dietary copper improves growth and regulates energy generation by mediating lipolysis and autophagy in hepatopancreas of Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei)

Shi B, Lu J, Hu X, Betancor MB, Zhao M, Tocher DR, Zhou Q, Jiao L, Xu F & Jin M (2021) Dietary copper improves growth and regulates energy generation by mediating lipolysis and autophagy in hepatopancreas of Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei). Aquaculture, 537, Art. No.: 736505. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2021.736505

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Interaction and effects of graded levels of dietary phytic acid on the moulting performance, whole body mineral composition and availability on the freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii

Rasid R, Brown JH, Pratoomyot J, Monroig O & Shinn AP (2021) Interaction and effects of graded levels of dietary phytic acid on the moulting performance, whole body mineral composition and availability on the freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii. Aquaculture, 537, Art. No.: 736466. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2021.736466

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Making waves. Bridging theory and practice towards multiple stressor management in freshwater ecosystems

Spears BM, Chapman DS, Carvalho L, Feld CK, Gessner MO, Piggott JJ, Banin LF, Gutiérrez-Cánovas C, Solheim AL, Richardson JA, Schinegger R, Segurado P, Thackeray SJ & Birk S (2021) Making waves. Bridging theory and practice towards multiple stressor management in freshwater ecosystems. Water Research, 196, Art. No.: 116981. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2021.116981

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Daily rhythms in the morphometric parameters of hepatocytes and intestine of the European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax): influence of feeding time and hepatic zonation

Rodriguez-Carretero I, Betancor MB, López-Jiménez JA, Esteban MA, Sánchez-Vázquez FJ & López-Olmeda JF (2021) Daily rhythms in the morphometric parameters of hepatocytes and intestine of the European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax): influence of feeding time and hepatic zonation. Journal of Comparative Physiology B, 191, pp. 503-515. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00360-020-01334-w

Addendum

Corrigendum for Giling et al. (2017). Delving deeper: Metabolic processes in the metalimnion of stratified lakes. Limnology and Oceanography, 62, 1288–1306 (doi: 10.1002/lno.10504)

Giling DP, Staehr PA, Peter Grossart H, René Andersen M, Boehrer B, Escot C, Evrendilek F, Gómez-Gener L, Honti M, Jones ID, Karakaya N, Laas A, Moreno-Ostos E, Rinke K & Scharfenberger U (2021) Corrigendum for Giling et al. (2017). Delving deeper: Metabolic processes in the metalimnion of stratified lakes. Limnology and Oceanography, 62, 1288–1306 (doi: 10.1002/lno.10504). Limnology and Oceanography, 66 (5), pp. 2088-2092. https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.11708

Research Report

Briefing 3: Shale Gas Governance: devolution and localism

Cotton M, Gonzalez A & Dickie J (2021) Briefing 3: Shale Gas Governance: devolution and localism. ESRC. http://www.ukuh.org/media/sites/researchwebsites/2ukuh/89490%20Governance%20Devolution%20and%20Localism.pdf

Book Review

The Welfare of Fish

Turnbull J (2021) The Welfare of Fish. Review of: The Welfare of Fish. Edited by TS Kristiansen, A Ferno, MA Pavlidis and H van de Vis (2020). Springer Nature, Heidelberg. 532 pages (ISBN: 978-3030416744). Animal Welfare, 30 (2), pp. 229-230. https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/ufaw/aw/2021/00000030/00000002/art00012#

Article

Three decades of post-logging tree community recovery in naturally regenerating and actively restored dipterocarp forest in Borneo

Hayward RM, Banin LF, Burslem DFRP, Chapman DS, Philipson CD, Cutler MEJ, Reynolds G, Nilus R & Dent DH (2021) Three decades of post-logging tree community recovery in naturally regenerating and actively restored dipterocarp forest in Borneo. Forest Ecology and Management, 488, Art. No.: 119036. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119036

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The shadow of the Balbina dam: A synthesis of over 35 years of downstream impacts on floodplain forests in Central Amazonia

Schongart J, Wittmann F, de Resende AF, Assahira C, Lobo GdS, Neves JRD, da Rocha M, Mori GB, Quaresma AC, Demarchi LO, Albuquerque BW, Feitosa YO, Costa GdS, Feitoza GV & Silva TSF (2021) The shadow of the Balbina dam: A synthesis of over 35 years of downstream impacts on floodplain forests in Central Amazonia. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 31 (5), pp. 1117-1135. https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3526

Article

Measuring the intensity of conflicts in conservation

Cusack JJ, Bradfer‐Lawrence T, Baynham‐Herd Z, Castelló y Tickell S, Duporge I, Hegre H, Moreno Zárate L, Naude V, Nijhawan S, Wilson J, Zambrano Cortes DG & Bunnefeld N (2021) Measuring the intensity of conflicts in conservation. Conservation Letters, 14 (3), Art. No.: e12783. https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.12783

Article

Atrial fibrillation self-management: a mobile telephone app scoping review and content analysis

Pearsons A, Hanson CL, Gallagher R, O'Carroll RE, Khonsari S, Hanley J, Strachan FE, Mills NL, Quinn TJ, McKinstry B, McHale S, Stewart S, Zhang M, O'Connor S & Neubeck L (2021) Atrial fibrillation self-management: a mobile telephone app scoping review and content analysis. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 20 (4), pp. 305-314. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjcn/zvaa014

Conference Paper (published)

A NEAT Visualisation of Neuroevolution Trajectories

Sarti S & Ochoa G (2021) A NEAT Visualisation of Neuroevolution Trajectories. In: Castillo PA & Jiménez Laredo JL (eds.) Applications of Evolutionary Computation. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 12694. 24th International Conference, EvoApplications 2021, Seville, Spain, 07.04.2021-09.04.2021. Cham, Switzerland: Springer, pp. 714-728. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72699-7_45

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Population Status of the Critically Endangered Preuss's Red Colobus Monkey (Piliocolobus preussi Matschie 1900) and Recommendations for Its Conservation

Linder JM, Astaras C, Oates JF, Abanyam PA, Abwe EE, Betobe EN, Diotoh RO, Dunn A, Eniang EA, Fonkwo SN, Hofner AN, Imong IS, Jost Robinson CA, Bobo KS, Morgan BJ, Okon DT & Ormsby LJ (2021) Population Status of the Critically Endangered Preuss's Red Colobus Monkey (Piliocolobus preussi Matschie 1900) and Recommendations for Its Conservation. International Journal of Primatology, 42 (2), pp. 262-282. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10764-021-00202-w

Commentary

On plants and principles

Linson A, Ponkshe A & Calvo P (2021) On plants and principles. Commentary on: Birch, J., Ginsburg, S. & Jablonka, E. Unlimited Associative Learning and the origins of consciousness: a primer and some predictions. Biol Philos 35, 56 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10539-020-09772-0. Biology and Philosophy, 36 (2), pp. 1-4, Art. No.: 19. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10539-021-09793-3

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Intensity Matters for Musculoskeletal Health: A Cross-Sectional Study on Movement Behaviors of Older Adults from High-Income Scottish and Low-Income South African Communities

Pina I, Mendham AE, Tomaz SA, Goedecke JH, Micklesfield LK, Brooks NE, Gallagher IJ, Crockett R, Dudchenko P & Hunter AM (2021) Intensity Matters for Musculoskeletal Health: A Cross-Sectional Study on Movement Behaviors of Older Adults from High-Income Scottish and Low-Income South African Communities. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18 (8), Art. No.: 4310. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18084310

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Quality, Features, and Presence of Behavior Change Techniques in Mobile Apps Designed to Improve Physical Activity in Pregnant Women: Systematic Search and Content Analysis

Hayman M, Alfrey K, Cannon S, Alley S, Rebar AL, Williams S, Short CE, Altazan A, Comardelle N, Currie S, Denton C, Harrison CL, Lamerton T, Mena GP & Moran L (2021) Quality, Features, and Presence of Behavior Change Techniques in Mobile Apps Designed to Improve Physical Activity in Pregnant Women: Systematic Search and Content Analysis. JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 9 (4), Art. No.: e23649. https://doi.org/10.2196/23649

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Seasonal effects on growth and product quality in Atlantic salmon fed diets containing terrestrial oils as assessed by a long-term, on-farm growth trial

Mock TS, Francis DS, Jago MK, Miles PC, Glencross BD, Smullen RP, Keast RSJ & Turchini GM (2021) Seasonal effects on growth and product quality in Atlantic salmon fed diets containing terrestrial oils as assessed by a long-term, on-farm growth trial. Aquaculture Nutrition, 27 (2), pp. 477-490. https://doi.org/10.1111/anu.13200

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Understanding the relationship between cognitive performance and function in daily life after traumatic brain injury

Wilson L, Horton L, Kunzmann K, Sahakian BJ, Newcombe VFJ, Stamatakis EA, Von Steinbuechel N, Cunitz K, Covic A, Maas A, Van Praag D, Menon D & Center-Tbi participants and investigators (2021) Understanding the relationship between cognitive performance and function in daily life after traumatic brain injury. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 92 (4), pp. 407-417. https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2020-324492