G. Rossi*, J. Crispell,T. Brough, S.J. Lycett*, P.C.L. White, A. Allen, R.J. Ellis, S.V. Gordon, R. Harwood, E. Palkopoulou, E.L. Presho, R. Skuce, G.C. Smith, R.R. Kao* Journal of Applied Ecology *EPIC members contributed to this work funded by BBSRC, DAERA and Defra

01 Nov 2021

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Quantifying changes in the British cattle movement network

Andrew J. Duncan*, Aaron Reeves, George J. Gunn, Roger W. Humphry* Preventive Veterinary Medicine. * Funded by Strategic Research Programme 2016–2021

29 Oct 2021

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Epidemiology and Cost of Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) Eradication in Small Ruminants in the United Arab Emirates—Disease Spread and Control Strategies Simulations

Eihab M. Fathelrahman, Aaron Reeves*, Meera S. Mohamed, Yassir M. Eltahir Ali, Adil I. El Awad, Oum-Keltoum Bensalah, Afra A. Abdalla Animals, 2021 * EPIC Member Aaron Reeves contribute to this work funded by UAEU Program for Advanced Research.

09 Sep 2021

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Review: Models of natural pest control: towards predictions across agricultural landscapes

Nikolaos Alexandridis Glenn Marion*, Rebecca Chaplin-Kramer, Matteo Dainese, Johan Ekroos, Heather Grab, Mattias Jonsson, Daniel S.Karp, Carsten Meyer, Megan E.O'Rourke, Mikael Pontarp, Katja Poveda, Ralf Seppelt, Henrik G. Smith, Emily A. Martin and Yann Clough Biological Control * EPIC Member

03 Sep 2021

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Overview of cattle diseases listed under category C, D or E in the Animal Health Law (AHL) for which control programmes are in place within Europe

Hodnik, JJ, et al., * | Frontiers in Veterinary Science * EPIC member Gunn, GJ contributed to this work funded by COST Action

30 Jul 2021

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Exploiting Scanning Surveillance Data to Inform Future Strategies for the Control of Endemic Diseases: The Example of Sheep Scab

Eilidh Geddes, Sibylle Mohr, Elizabeth Sian Mitchell, Sara Robertson, Anna M. Brzozowska, Stewart T. G. Burgess and Valentina Busin Eilidh Geddes, Sibylle Mohr*, Elizabeth Sian Mitchell, Sara Robertson, Anna M. Brzozowska, Stewart T. G. Burgess* and Valentina Busin. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. * EPIC members contributed to this work.

16 Jul 2021

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Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus seroprevalence in Scottish finishing pigs between 2006 and 2018

Correia-Gomes, C, Duncan, A, Ward, A, Pearce, M, Eppink, L, Webster, G, McGowan, A & Thomson, J Veterinary Record

31 May 2021

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A novel approach for predicting risk of vector-borne disease establishment in marginal temperate environments under climate change: West Nile virus in the UK

David A. Ewing, Bethan V. Purse, Christina A. Cobbold and Steven M. White Journal of the Royal Society Interface

26 May 2021

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Laboratory-based evaluation of a simplified point-of-care test intended to support treatment decisions in non-severe bovine clinical mastitis

Francisco B. Malcata , P. Theo Pepler* , Ruth N. Zadoks and Lorenzo Viora Journal of Dairy Research *EPIC Member Theo Pepler contributed to this work

07 May 2021

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Association of days in close up, gestation length, and rumination around time of calving with disease and pregnancy outcomes in multiparous dairy cows

J.G. Cook, P.T. Pepler*, L. Viora Journal of Dairy Science *EPIC Member Theo Pepler contributed to this work

29 Apr 2021

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Two good interview questions: Mobilizing the ‘good farmer’ and the ‘good day’ concepts to enable more-than-representational research

Lee-Ann Sutherland* Socialogica Ruralis, 2021 * EPIC Member Lee-Ann Sutherland conducted this RESAS Strategic Research Program funded work

08 Apr 2021

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Management and biosecurity practices by small to medium egg producers in Scotland

Correia-Gomes, C., Henry M.K., Reeves A., and Sparks N. British Poultry Science, 2021

22 Feb 2021

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Multi‑species temporal network of livestock movements for disease spread

Anne‑Sophie Ruget, Gianluigi Rossi, P. Theo Pepler, Gaël Beaunée, Christopher J. Banks, Jessica Enright and Rowland R. Kao Applied Network Science, 2021

18 Feb 2021

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Assessment of the Effectiveness of Pre-harvest Meat Safety Interventions to Control Foodborne Pathogens in Broilers: a Systematic Review

Pessoa, J, Rodrigues da Costa, M*, Nesbakken, T and Meemken, D Current Clinical Microbiology Reports, 2021 *EPIC scientist Maria Costa contributed to this work funded by COST Action

14 Feb 2021

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Using machine learning improves predictions of herd-level bovine tuberculosis breakdowns in Great Britain

K. Stański, S. Lycett, T. Porphyre & B. M. de C. Bronsvoort Scientific Reports, 2021

26 Jan 2021

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Estimating antimicrobial usage based on sales to beef and dairy farms from UK veterinary practices

RW Humphry, MK Henry, A Reeves, Giles T. Innocent, C Correia-Gomes, R Smith, CS Mason, GJ Gunn, Sue Tongue Veterinary Record, 2021

17 Jan 2021

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The Impacts of Climate Change on Ticks and Tick-Borne Disease Risk

Lucy Gilbert Annual Review of Entomology

01 Jan 2021

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Identifying likely transmissions in Mycobacterium bovis infected populations of cattle and badgers using the Kolmogorov Forward Equations

Gianluigi Rossi, Joseph Crispell, Daniel Balaz, Samantha J. Lycett*, Clare H. Benton, Richard J. Delahay & Rowland R. Kao* Scientific Reports, 2020 *EPIC scientists, Samantha Lycett & Rowland Kao contributed to this work funded by Defra, BBSRC and SFI

15 Dec 2020

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The COVID-19 Pandemic and Global Food Security

Fernando O. Mardones, Karl M. Rich, Lisa A. Boden, Andrea I. Moreno-Switt, Marisa L. Caipo, Natalia Zimin-Veselkoff, Abdulaziz M. Alateeqi and Isabelle Baltenweck Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020

10 Nov 2020

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Novel industry-government governance mechanisms for the eradication of bovine viral diarrhoea in the UK and Ireland

Orla Shortall Adam Calo Journal of Rural Studies, 2020

04 Nov 2020

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Exploiting Scanning Surveillance Data to Assess the Impact of Different Initiatives and Inform Future Strategies to Control Sheep Scab, 2020

Geddes, E. , Mohr, S. , Mitchell, S., Robertson, S., Brzozowska, A., Burgess, S. and Busin, V. Proceedings of International Congress on the Breeding of Sheep and Goats 2020

16 Oct 2020

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Editorial: Risk-Based Evidence for Animal Health Policy

Lisa A. Boden, Harriet K. Auty, Amy Delgado, John D. Grewar, Amy D. Hagerman, Thibaud Porphyre and George C. Russell Frontiers in Veterinary Epidemiology, 2020

04 Sep 2020

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Standardizing output-based surveillance to control non-regulated cattle diseases: Aspiring for a single general regulatory framework in the European Union, 2020

Lina Costa, Elsa L. Duarte, Tanja Knific, Jaka Jakob Hodnik, Annikavan Roon, Christine Fourichon, Xhelil Kolec, Gerdienvan Schaik, George Gunn*, Aurélien Madouasse, John Berezowski, Inge Santman-Berendsd Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 2020 *EPIC scientist George Gunn contribute to this work

25 Aug 2020

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Genesis and spread of multiple reassortants during the 2016/2017 H5 avian influenza epidemic in Eurasia.

Samantha J. Lycett, Anne Pohlmann, Christoph Staubach, Valentina Caliendo, Mark Woolhouse, Martin Beer, Thijs Kuiken, and Global Consortium for H5N8, and Related Influenza Viruses PNAS, 2020

07 Aug 2020

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Perinatal mortality in 23 beef herds in Orkney: incidence, risk factors and aetiology.

Rhona Norquay, Jayne Orr, Bob Norquay, Kathryn Amanda Ellis, John F Mee, Aaron Reeves*, Sandra Scholes and Tim Geraghty Veterinary Record, 2020. *EPIC Scientist Aaron Reeves contributed to this work.

09 Jul 2020

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Identifying Environmental Risk Factors for Louping Ill Virus Seroprevalence in Sheep and the Potential to Inform Wildlife Management Policy

Lucy Gilbert, Franz Brülisauer, Kim Willoughby and Chris Cousens Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020

30 Jun 2020

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Exploring global food system shocks, scenarios and outcomes.

Hannah Hamilton, Roslyn Henry, Mark Rounsevell, Dominic Moran, Frances Cossar, Kathleen Allen, Lisa Boden*, Peter Alexander Futures, 2020. * EPIC Scientist Lisa Boden contributed to this work.

27 Jun 2020

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