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Living on the edge: utilising lidar data to assess the importance of vegetation structure for avian diversity in fragmented woodlands and their edges by Melin, M., Hinsley, S. A., Broughton, R. K., Bellamy, P., Hill, R. A.

“…Context In agricultural landscapes, small woodland patches can be important wildlife refuges. Their value in maintaining biodiversity may, however, be…”
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Adjuvant zoledronic acid reduces fractures in breast cancer patients; an AZURE (BIG 01/04) study by Wilson, C., Bell, R., Hinsley, S., Marshall, H., Brown, J., Cameron, D., Dodwell, D., Coleman, R.

“…The fracture impact of adjuvant bisphosphonates in breast cancer is not defined with most trials reporting changes in bone mineral density as a surrogate. The…”
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The influence of hedge structure, management and landscape context on the value of hedgerows to birds: A review by Hinsley, S.A, Bellamy, P.E

“…In this review, we discuss the value of hedgerows as bird habitat in lowland-farming landscapes to provide a background against which decisions concerning…”
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Rate of moult affects feather quality: a mechanism linking current reproductive effort to future survival by Dawson, A, Hinsley, S. A, Ferns, P. N, Bonser, R. H. C, Eccleston, L

“…< 0.005), were less hard (…”
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The impact of growing miscanthus for biomass on farmland bird populations by Bellamy, P.E., Croxton, P.J., Heard, M.S., Hinsley, S.A., Hulmes, L., Hulmes, S., Nuttall, P., Pywell, R.F., Rothery, P.

“…Miscanthus is a newly introduced crop grown primarily to produce biomass for energy production and the area grown in the UK is anticipated to increase. Major…”
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Effects of neoadjuvant chemotherapy with or without zoledronic acid on pathological response: A meta-analysis of randomised trials by Kroep, J.R, Charehbili, A, Coleman, R.E, Aft, R.L, Hasegawa, Y, Winter, M.C, Weilbaecher, K, Akazawa, K, Hinsley, S, Putter, H, Liefers, G.J, Nortier, J.W.R, Kohno, N

“…Abstract Purpose The addition of bisphosphonates to adjuvant therapy improves survival in postmenopausal breast cancer (BC) patients. We report a meta-analysis…”
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The relevance of non-farmland habitats, uncropped areas and habitat diversity to the conservation of farmland birds by FULLER, R. J., HINSLEY, S. A., SWETNAM, R. D.

“…Use of non‐farmland habitats by species generally perceived as ‘farmland birds’ is common, yet these habitats are not always considered in conservation…”
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Great tits Parus major and blue tits Cyanistes caeruleus as indicators of agri-environmental habitat quality by Redhead, J.W., Pywell, R.F., Bellamy, P.E., Broughton, R.K., Hill, R.A., Hinsley, S.A.

“…•Habitat within 100m of the nestbox was most influential on breeding success.•Breeding success was related to extensive tree canopy and tall hedgerows.•Tits…”
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Bird species distributions across woodland canopy structure gradients by Hinsley, S. A., Hill, R. A., Fuller, R. J., Bellamy, P. E., Rothery, P.

“…The tree canopy characteristics of two broadleaved woods in southern England were quantified in terms of two independent measures of structure, canopy height…”
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Effects of agri-environmental habitat provision on winter and breeding season abundance of farmland birds by Redhead, J.W., Hinsley, S.A., Beckmann, B.C., Broughton, R.K., Pywell, R.F.

“…•We monitored birds for five years across varying levels of agri-environmental uptake.•Agri-environmental treatments significantly increased winter bird…”
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Quantifying Woodland Structure and Habitat Quality for Birds Using Airborne Laser Scanning by Hinsley, S. A., Hill, R. A., Gaveau, D. L. A., Bellamy, P. E.

“…1. Vegetation height across a 157-ha deciduous woodland was estimated using an airborne remote-sensing technique, airborne laser scanning (ALS), and the data…”
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The SABRTooth feasibility trial protocol: a study to determine the feasibility and acceptability of conducting a phase III randomised controlled trial comparing stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) with surgery in patients with peripheral stage I non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) considered to be at higher risk of complications from surgical resection by Snee, M P, McParland, L, Collinson, F, Lowe, C M, Striha, A, Baldwin, D R, Naidu, B, Sebag-Montefiore, D, Gregory, W M, Bestall, J, Hewison, J, Hinsley, S, Franks, K

“…Stage I non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is potentially curable, and surgery is considered to be the standard of care for patients with good performance…”
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Predicting habitat quality for Great Tits (Parus major) with airborne laser scanning data by HILL, R. A, HINSLEY, S. A, GAVEAU, D. L. A, BELLAMY, P. E

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Do regional gradients in land-use influence richness, composition and turnover of bird assemblages in small woods? by Bennett, A.F, Hinsley, S.A, Bellamy, P.E, Swetnam, R.D, Mac Nally, R

“…Small patches of natural or semi-natural habitat have an important role in the conservation of biodiversity in human-dominated environments. The values of such…”
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Mapping tree species in temperate deciduous woodland using time-series multi-spectral data by Hill, R.A, Wilson, A.K, George, M, Hinsley, S.A

“…Questions: What is the optimum combination of image dates across a growing season for tree species differentiation in multi-spectral data and how does species…”
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Woodland birds in patchy landscapes: the evidence base for strategic networks by DOLMAN, P.M, HINSLEY, S.A, BELLAMY, P.E, WATTS, K

“…Habitat creation and management within wooded networks is a potentially effective strategy to reduce ecological isolation and the deleterious effects of…”
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The British river of the future: How climate change and human activity might affect two contrasting river ecosystems in England by Johnson, Andrew C., Acreman, Mike C., Dunbar, Michael J., Feist, Stephen W., Giacomello, Anna Maria, Gozlan, Rodolph E., Hinsley, Shelley A., Ibbotson, Anton T., Jarvie, Helen P., Jones, J. Iwan, Longshaw, Matt, Maberly, Stephen C., Marsh, Terry J., Neal, Colin, Newman, Jonathan R., Nunn, Miles A., Pickup, Roger W., Reynard, Nick S., Sullivan, Caroline A., Sumpter, John P., Williams, Richard J.

“…The possible effects of changing climate on a southern and a north-eastern English river (the Thames and the Yorkshire Ouse, respectively) were examined in…”
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Synchrony of woodland bird populations: the effect of landscape structure by Bellamy, P. E., Rothery, P., Hinsley, S. A.

“…The influence of environmental stochasticity and dispersal in producing patterns in population synchrony was examined for 53 woods censused annually from 1990…”
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The costs of multiple patch use by birds by HINSLEY, Shelley A

“…Birds living in fragmented habitat may occupy territories comprising more than one patch. This paper uses a theoretical model to investigate the costs (in…”
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Hedges and Green Lanes: Vegetation Composition and Structure by Walker, M. P., Dover, J. W., Sparks, T. H., Hinsley, S. A.

“…Issue Title: Themed Issue: Human Exploitation and Biodiversity Conservation In this paper the vegetation of 20 green lanes, defined as tracks bounded by…”
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