{"id":1052,"date":"2026-05-01T10:10:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T09:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/afbi-library\/?p=1052"},"modified":"2026-05-01T10:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T09:10:49","slug":"published-articles-co-authored-by-afbi-staff-april-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/afbi-library\/2026\/05\/01\/published-articles-co-authored-by-afbi-staff-april-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Published articles co-authored by AFBI staff \u2013 April 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

van Midden, C.<\/strong><\/p>\n

van Midden, C., Sizmur, T., Harris, J., Shaw, L., Morgan, H., Pawlett, M. 2026. Integrating glycerol and straw into digestate applications: Microbial biomass and crop responses under field conditions. Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/agg2.70332<\/a><\/p>\n

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Stevenson, M. A., Warnock, N. D., McLaughlin, K. E., Dalzell, J. J., Swan, R., Fleming, T., Trudgett, J., Murchie, A. K., Reid, A., Hamilton, D., Carmichael, E.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Stevenson, M. A., Warnock, N. D., McLaughlin, K. E., Dalzell, J. J., Swan, R., Fleming, T., Trudgett, J., Murchie, A. K., Reid, A., Hamilton, D., Carmichael, E. Associations Between the Leaf Microbiome and the Health of Irish Ash Trees Affected by Hymenoscyphus fraxineus. Forests.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/afbi.dspacedirect.org\/items\/b1d5eaf5-05a2-415b-a898-e30bb1326ced<\/a><\/p>\n

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Devaney, R., Ranasinghe, P., Ardis, T., Allen, A.<\/strong><\/p>\n

O\u2019Shaughnessy, J., Harvey, N., Byrne, B., McElroy, M., Gutierrez, M., Murphy, D., Kenny, K., Cameron, H., Prendergast, D., Cupial, R., Goggin, M., Dygico, L. K., Smith, J., Tratalos, J. A., Devaney, R., Ranasinghe, P., Ardis, T., Allen, A., McGrath, G.,\u00a0 Gordon, S. V., Farrell, D. The genomic diversity and spatial patterns of Mycobacterium bovis in Ireland revealed by whole genome sequencing. Irish Veterinary Journal.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/afbi.dspacedirect.org\/items\/7db221c7-ffad-4f72-a45b-38dd9bed41f2<\/a><\/p>\n

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McRoberts, W. C., Loy, R., Wylie, A. R. G., Gordon, A. W. Ferris, C. P.<\/strong><\/p>\n

McRoberts, W. C., McDonald, E. J., Loy, R., Wylie, A. R. G., Gordon, A. W., Pourshahidi, L. K., Ferris, C. P. Supplemental ultraviolet-B lighting to naturally enhance the vitamin D content of milk of housed dairy cows. Journal Of Dairy Science<\/p>\n

https:\/\/afbi.dspacedirect.org\/items\/1c216ff5-009e-4bfb-afd2-d82c44f855ef<\/a><\/p>\n

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Higgins, S.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Frene, J. P., Kasera, N., Jaisi, D. P., Sapkota, S., O’Connell, D. W., Higgins, S., Adhikari, S., Ghimire, R. Enhancing soil health and phosphorus use efficiency with modified biochar amendment. Science Of The Total Environment.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.scitotenv.2025.180794<\/a><\/p>\n

Lyons, G.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Braga, A. F. M., Lens, P. N. L., Lyons, G., Nolan, S. Evaluation of heat pretreatment, biochar and operational parameters as strategies for improving biomethane production from agricultural feedstock co-digestion. Biomass & Bioenergy.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/afbi.dspacedirect.org\/items\/44a8953f-e8ad-44e2-b96f-0c1d5dcc8319<\/a><\/p>\n

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Spaans, F.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Castagneyrol, B., Augustinus, B. A., Devetak, Z., Dogan, T., Drenkhan-Maaten, T., Gagic-Serdar, R., Groznik, E., Grubac, M., Jukic, A., Lakicevic, M., Legzdina, L., Manttari, M., Pavlovic, L., Perendija, N., Poljakovic-Pajnik, L., Spaans, F., Toigo, M., Toma, D., Witzell, J., De Groot, M. On the incidental exposure of the general public to invasive forest pests through mainstream media. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ufug.2026.129403<\/a><\/p>\n

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Moore, H., Service, M.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wo\u017aniacka, K., Moore, H., Pinn, E., Bricker, S. B., Cubillo, A. M., Ferreira, J. G., Service, M. Bivalves at Work: Quantifying Nutrient Removal Services in UK Coastal Waters. Estuaries And Coasts.<\/p>\n

ttps:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s12237-026-01689-3<\/p>\n

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Yan, T.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wang, X., Pan, Y., Xie, K., Yan, T., Hou, F. Effects of stocking rate on grazing behavior, nitrogen and energy metabolism, and greenhouse gas emissions of Simmental cattle in saline meadow. Animal Nutrition.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.aninu.2025.10.013<\/a><\/p>\n

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Ferris, C.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Zeleke, A. W., Moorby, J., Ferris, C., Huws, S. A. Effects of substituting soyabean meal and rapeseed meal with various microalgae species on in vitro rumen fermentation kinetics and methane production. Algal Research.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.algal.2026.104653<\/a><\/p>\n

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Belaouni, H.A<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dif, G., Belaouni, H. A., Djemouai, N., Bouras, N., Toumatia, O., Mathieu, F., Zitouno, A. Efficiency in aflatoxin B1 reduction in a solid-based medium by endophytes from Stipa tenacissimaL. and their in vitro biocontrol and plant growth-promoting properties. Microbiology.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1134\/S0026261724605797<\/a><\/p>\n

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Holland, J. E., Gordon, A. W., Patterson, J. D.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Holland, J. E., Fornara, D., Gordon, A. W., Patterson, J. D. Reseeding of a Long-Term Permanent Grassland With a Multi-Species Sward: 3. Mineral Concentration Effects. Grass and Forage Science.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/gfs.70040<\/a><\/p>\n

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Mullen, P., Rainey, C., Gadaj, A.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mullen, P., Rainey, C., Gadaj, A. A UHPLC-MS\/MS method for the determination of NSAIDs in bovine milk, featuring a novel standard addition approach to validation for both authorised and unauthorised analytes. Food Additives & Contaminants: Part A.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/19440049.2025.2602913<\/a><\/p>\n

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Corcionivoschi, N.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Star-Shirko, B., Corcionivoschi, N., Gundogdu, O. Antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties of Maranta arundinacea extract against Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli in T84 cells. Microbiology.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/afbi.dspacedirect.org\/items\/b8ef4f82-7640-48fa-ab50-1e06bf1714c4<\/a><\/p>\n

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Corcionivoschi, N.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Marcu, D., Balta, I., Gundogdu, O., Marcu, A., Gradisteanu-Pircalabioru, G., Callaway, T., Iancu, T., Pet, I., Morariu, F., Chifiriuc, C., Stef, L., Corcionivoschi, N. Organic acids target bacterial motility to reduce Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium attachment to chicken meat during storage. Applied Food Research.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/afbi.dspacedirect.org\/items\/0ee4f7e3-fbe1-42f8-9788-f4445f7ca429<\/a><\/p>\n

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Zachariou, M., Adenuga, A. H., Jack, C. G.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Zachariou, M., Adenuga, A. H., Jack, C. G. Education and farmers’ environmental performance: a systematic literature review. Sustainability.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/afbi.dspacedirect.org\/items\/c304fb9c-6ec7-4feb-8882-0e3f53e7e324<\/a><\/p>\n

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Mulvenna, C. C., McCormack, U. M., Sungirai, M., Magowan, E., Muns, R., Ball, E.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mulvenna, C. C., McCormack, U. M., McCracken, K. J., Smyth, S., Gordon, F. J., Beattie, V. E., Bradford, R., Sungirai, M., Magowan, E., Muns, R., Ball, E. Optimizing diets for finishing pigs: balancing ideal protein to enhance growth performance and reduce environmental impacts. Translational Animal Science.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/afbi.dspacedirect.org\/items\/2d334e7d-de01-468e-8f56-97433bf85e7e<\/a><\/p>\n

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O\u2019Kane, E., Boyd, A., Hunter, E.<\/strong><\/p>\n

O\u2019Kane, E., Callaway, A., Boyd, A., McGonigle, C., Runya, R. M., Hunter, E. Towards high resolution modelling of potential sandeel habitat in regional seas of the north-east Atlantic. Marine Ecology Progress Series.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3354\/meps15101<\/a><\/p>\n

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Goldansaz, S. A.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Osonowo, O., Goldansaz, S. A., Lei, Y., Gellatly, D., Jawad, H., Borzouie, S., Markus, S., Miar, Y., Thompson, S., Manafiazar, G. Candidate blood biomarkers linked with feed intake efficiency and weight gain in sheep. Scientific Reports.<\/p>\n

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