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Experimental investigation into vibro-acoustic emission signal processing techniques to quantify leak flow rate in plastic water distribution pipes by Butterfield, J.D., Krynkin, A., Collins, R.P., Beck, S.B.M.

“…•Signal processing of vibro-acoustic emission signals is shown to be capable of quantifying leak flow rate.•Of the signal processing techniques investigated,…”
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Numbers and transported state of Escherichia coli in runoff direct from fresh cowpats under simulated rainfall by Muirhead, R.W, Collins, R.P, Bremer, P.J

“…To investigate the number of Escherichia coli in runoff derived directly from fresh cowpats and to determine if the E. coli are attached to dense particles, in…”
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Overwintering and Growing Season Dynamics of Trifolium repens L. in Mixture with Lolium perenne L.: A Model Approach to Plant-environment Interactions by Wachendorf, M., Collins, R.P., Elgersma, A., Fothergill, M., Frankow-Lindberg, B.E., Ghesquiere, A., Guckert, A., Guinchard, M.P., Helgadottir, A., Lüscher, A., Nolan, T., Nykänen-Kurki, P., Nösberger, J., Parente, G., Puzio, S., Rhodes, I., Robin, C., Ryan, A., Stäheli, B., Stoffel, S., Taube, F., Connolly, J.

“…In attempting to increase the reliability of clover contribution in clover/ryegrass systems it is important to understand the roles of (1) specific traits of…”
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Improved persistence of red clover (Trifolium pratense L.) increases the protein supplied by red clover/grass swards grown over four harvest years by Marshall, A.H., Collins, R.P., Vale, J., Lowe, M.

“…•Differences in the persistence of red clover varieties and selection lines were observed when grown over 4 years in mixtures with grasses.•The contribution of…”
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An experimental study of how hydraulic transients cause mobilisation of material within drinking water distribution systems by Weston, S.L., Collins, R.P., Boxall, J.B.

“…This paper provides new insight into how the hydraulic transients that occur within drinking water distribution networks can mobilise material adhered to the…”
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Overwintering of Trifolium repens L. and Succeeding Growth: Results from a Common Protocol carried out at Twelve European Sites by Wachendorf, M., Collins, R.P., Connolly, J., Elgersma, A., Fothergill, M., Frankow-Lindberg, B.E., Ghesquiere, A., Guckert, A., Guinchard, M.P., Helgadottir, A., LÜscher, A., Nolan, T., NykÄnen-kurki, P., NÖsberger, J., Parente, G., Puzio, S., Rhodes, I., Robin, C., Ryan, A., StÄheli, B., Stoffel, S., Taube, F.

“…A common experimental protocol was followed at 12 sites in Europe to study the development of two clover cultivars (AberHerald and Huia) grown in association…”
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Evenness drives consistent diversity effects in intensive grassland systems across 28 European sites by KIRWAN, L, LÜSCHER, A, SEBASTIÀ, M.T, FINN, J.A, COLLINS, R.P, PORQUEDDU, C, HELGADOTTIR, A, BAADSHAUG, O.H, BROPHY, C, CORAN, C, DALMANNSDÓTTIR, S, DELGADO, I, ELGERSMA, A, FOTHERGILL, M, FRANKOW-LINDBERG, B.E, GOLINSKI, P, GRIEU, P, GUSTAVSSON, A.M, HÖGLIND, M, HUGUENIN-ELIE, O, ILIADIS, C, JØRGENSEN, M, KADZIULIENE, Z, KARYOTIS, T, LUNNAN, T, MALENGIER, M, MALTONI, S, MEYER, V, NYFELER, D, NYKANEN-KURKI, P, PARENTE, J, SMIT, H.J, THUMM, U, CONNOLLY, J

“…1 Ecological and agronomic research suggests that increased crop diversity in species-poor intensive systems may improve their provision of ecosystem services…”
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Biodiversity effects on yield and unsown species invasion in a temperate forage ecosystem by Frankow-Lindberg, B.E, Brophy, C, Collins, R.P, Connolly, J

“…BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Current agricultural practices are based on growing monocultures or binary mixtures over large areas, with a resultant impoverishing…”
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The association of E. coli and soil particles in overland flow by Muirhead, R W, Collins, R P, Bremer, P J

“…The removal of E. coli from overland flow under saturation-excess runoff conditions was investigated in experimental field plots that were 1 m wide and 5 m…”
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Development of a process for the production of the anticancer lead compound pleurotin by fermentation of Hohenbuehelia atrocaerulea by SHIPLEY, S. M, BARR, A. L, GRAF, S. J, COLLINS, R. P, MCCLOUD, T. G, NEWMAN, D. J

“…Pleurotin is a naphthoquinone antibiotic originally isolated from Pleurotus griseus. Two pleurotin producing strains of Hohenbuehelia atrocaerulea have been…”
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Pteridines in the moth, Atteva punctella by Collins, R P, Kalnins, K

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Predicting the effect of atmospheric pollution on soil and surface water acidification in the Middle Hills of Nepal by Renshaw, M., Collins, R.P., Jenkins, A., Arndt, R., Carmichael, G.

“…Rapid population growth and the expansion of South East Asian economies have lead to recent concerns regarding the effects of anthropogenic pollution on the…”
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Breeding white clover for tolerance to low temperature and grazing stress by Rhodes, I. (Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research, Aberystwyth, Dyfed (United Kingdom). Welsh Plant Breeding Station), Collins, R.P, Evans, D.R

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Effects of divergent selection on correlations between morphological traits in white clover (Trifolium repens L.) by Collins, R.P. (Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom). Legume Breeding Group), Abberton, M.T, Michaelson-Yeates, T.P.T, Marshall, A.H, Rhodes, I

“…The effects of two generations of divergent selection for stolon diameter and stolon amount on the pattern of phenotypic correlations between important…”
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Physiological studies of Chalaropsis thielavioides by Collins, R.P

“…A physiological study of Chalaropsis thielavioides was conducted to determine the effect of nutrition on odor production by this fungus. In addition, the…”
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effects of temperature on leaf growth in Cyperus longus, a temperate C4 species by Collins, R.P, Jones, M.B

“…Plants of the C4 sedge Cyperus longus L. were grown at 10, 20 and 30 °C. An asymptotic growth curve, the Richards function, was fitted to growth data for…”
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The Impact of Technological Advances on Programmable Controllers by Collins, R.P., Ketelhut, W.J.

“…An input/output system of intelligent, programmable, solid-state power I/O modules inherently distributed to the point of control through integrated serial…”
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Studies on infraspecific variation in Cyperus longus L. from Europe by Collins, R.P, McNally, S.F, Simpson, D.A, Jones, M.B

“…Clonal material of the temperate C4species Cyperus longus L. (Cyperaceae) sampled from Cornwall, S. W. Great Britam and Mt Pilion, central Greece was grown…”
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Involvement of the outer wall layer of Cladosporium cladosporioides in an IgG-mediated hypersensitivity by Bergen, M S, Yang, T J, Collins, R P

“…The serum of an individual hypersensitive to the fungus Cladosporium cladosporioides reacted with the outer wall layer of germinating spores, immature hyphae,…”
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Anthocyanins Present in Cell Cultures of Daucus carota by Hemingson, Joyce C, Collins, R. P

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