Search Results - "Allcroft, David J"

The temporal structure of feeding behavior by Tolkamp, Bert J, Allcroft, David J, Barrio, Juan P, Bley, Tobias A G, Howie, Jennifer A, Jacobsen, Troels B, Morgan, Colin A, Schweitzer, Diederik P N, Wilkinson, Samantha, Yeates, Martin P, Kyriazakis, Ilias

“…Meals have long been considered relevant units of feeding behavior. Large data sets of feeding behavior of cattle, pigs, chickens, ducks, turkeys, dolphins,…”
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Clustering of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in Rabbits and the Environment: How Hot Is a Hot Spot? by Judge, Johanna, Kyriazakis, Ilias, Greig, Alastair, Allcroft, David J, Hutchings, Michael R

“…Clustering of pathogens in the environment leads to hot spots of diseases at local, regional, national, and international levels. Scotland contains regional…”
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Quantifying public preferences for agri-environmental policy in Scotland: A comparison of methods by Moran, Dominic, McVittie, Alistair, Allcroft, David J., Elston, David A.

“…This paper compares two methods for determining policy priorities for reform of Scottish agricultural support. Multifunctional agriculture attempts to…”
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A latent Gaussian Markov random-field model for spatiotemporal rainfall disaggregation by Allcroft, David J., Glasbey, Chris A.

“…Rainfall data are often collected at coarser spatial scales than required for input into hydrology and agricultural models. We therefore describe a…”
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The health of wild red and sika deer in Scotland: An analysis of key endoparasites and recommendations for monitoring disease by Böhm, Monika, White, Piran C.L., Daniels, Mike J., Allcroft, David J., Munro, Ranald, Hutchings, Michael R.

“…Monitoring the health of wildlife populations is important for understanding and controlling the risk of infections to livestock, humans and/or other wildlife…”
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The importance of ‘memory’ in statistical models for animal feeding behaviour by Allcroft, David J, Tolkamp, Bert J, Glasbey, Chris A, Kyriazakis, Ilias

“…We investigate models for animal feeding behaviour, with the aim of improving understanding of how animals organise their behaviour in the short term. We…”
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A simulation-based method for model evaluation by Allcroft, David J., Glasbey, Chris A.

“…We wish to evaluate and compare models that are non-nested and fit to data using different fitting criteria. We first estimate parameters in all models by…”
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