Research output

Research output per year 2001 2020

• 29 Article
• 9 Paper
• 4 Project report
• 4 Poster
• 4 More
  • 3 Chapter
  • 1 Technical report

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2020

  Antibiotic resistance levels in soils from urban and rural land-uses in Great Britain

  Osbiston, K., OXBROUGH, ANNE. & Fernandez-Martinez, L. T., 23 Nov 2020, In: Access Microbiology. 3, 1

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • erythromycin
  • antibiotic resistance
  • land use
  • antibiotics
  • vancomycin
  46 Downloads (Pure)

• Diversity trends of forest floor biota in UK plantation forests: Nadia Barsoum, Kirsty Godsman and Anne Oxbrough assess the species and functional diversity of flora and fauna inhabiting the forest floor in Sitka spruce, Scots pine and oak plantation forests

  Barsoum, N., GODSMAN, KIRSTY. & OXBROUGH, ANNE., 21 Apr 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Quarterly Journal of Forestry.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Picea sitchensis
  • forest plantations
  • functional diversity
  • forest litter
  • Pinus sylvestris

• Macrohabitat associations and phenology of carrion beetles (Coleoptera: Silphidae, Leiodidae: Cholevinae)

  Esh, M. & OXBROUGH, ANNE., 30 Oct 2020, In: Journal of Insect Conservation.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Leiodidae
  • Silphidae
  • carrion
  • beetle
  • phenology
• 2019

  Grazing and scrub clearance promote open dune habitat regeneration in pine plantation canopy gaps in Merseyside, UK

  Hunt, N., Mercer, D. & Oxbrough, A., 2 Dec 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Conservation Evidence. 16, p. 43-47 5 p.

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  • canopy gap
  • canopy gaps
  • scrub
  • dunes
  • shrublands
  39 Downloads (Pure)
• 2018

  Epigeal spider assemblage responses to vegetation structure under contrasting grazing management in upland calcareous grasslands

  Lyons, A., Ashton, P., Powell, I. & Oxbrough, A., 1 Jul 2018, In: Insect Conservation and Diversity. 11, 4, p. 383-395 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • calcareous grassland
  • grazing management
  • spider
  • vegetation structure
  • Araneae
  8 Citations (Scopus)

  24 Downloads (Pure)

• Natural succession and clearcutting as drivers of environmental heterogeneity and beta diversity in North American boreal forests

  Garcia-Tejero, S., Spence, J. R., O'Halloran, J., Bourassa, S. & Oxbrough, A., Nov 2018, In: PLoS ONE. 13, 11, p. 1-16 e0206931.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Taiga
  • clearcutting
  • Arthropods
  • Forests
  • boreal forests
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  31 Downloads (Pure)

• Spiders in the grass: The effect on upland spider communities of grazing

  Lyons, A., Ashton, P., Powell, I. & Oxbrough, A., Aug 2018, In: British Wildlife. 29, 6, p. 426-432 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
• 2017

  Forest biodiversity, ecosystem functioning and the provision of ecosystem services

  Brockerhoff, EG., Barbaro, L., Castagneyrol, B., Forrester, DI., Gardiner, B., Gonzalez, JR., Lyver, POB., Meurisse, N., Oxbrough, A., Taki, H., Thompson, ID., van der Plas, F. & Jactel, H., 4 Nov 2017, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Biodiversity and Conservation. 26, p. 3005-3035

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  • forest biodiversity
  • ecosystem services
  • ecosystem service
  • biodiversity
  • ecosystems
  111 Citations (Scopus)

  57 Downloads (Pure)

• Habitat associations of epigeal spiders in upland calcareous grassland landscapes: the importance for conservation

  Lyons, A., Ashton, P., Powell, I. & Oxbrough, A., 16 Dec 2017, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Biodiversity and Conservation. 27, 5, p. 1201-1219

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • calcareous grassland
  • landscape management
  • spider
  • Araneae
  • highlands
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  35 Downloads (Pure)

• Impacts of contrasting conservation grazing management on plants and carabid beetles in upland calcareous grasslands.

  Lyons, A., Ashton, P., Powell, I. & Oxbrough, A., 2 May 2017, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 244, p. 22-31

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  • calcareous grassland
  • beetle
  • highlands
  • grazing
  • grasslands
  9 Citations (Scopus)

  3 Downloads (Pure)
• 2016

  Can ground-based assessments of forest biodiversity reflect the biological condition of canopy assemblages?

  Pedley, S. M., Oxbrough, A., Martin, R. D., Irwin, S., Kelly, T. C. & O'Halloran, J., 1 Jan 2016, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 359, p. 190-198 9 p.

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  • forest biodiversity
  • Araneae
  • forest types
  • biodiversity
  • canopy
  3 Citations (Scopus)

  24 Downloads (Pure)

• Can mixed stands of native and non-native tree species enhance diversity of epigaeic arthropods in plantation forests?

  Oxbrough, A., Garcia-Tejero, S., Spence, J. & O'Halloran, J., 24 Feb 2016, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Forest Ecology and Management. 367, p. 21-29

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  • mixed stands
  • forest plantations
  • arthropod
  • Picea abies
  • Picea
  17 Citations (Scopus)

  110 Downloads (Pure)
• 2014

  Commercial spruce plantations support a limited canopy fauna: Evidence from a multi taxa comparison of native and plantation forests

  Pedley, S. M., Martin, R. D., Oxbrough, A., Irwin, S., Kelly, T. C. & O'Halloran, J., 15 Feb 2014, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 314, p. 172-182 11 p.

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  • forest plantations
  • Picea
  • plantation
  • plantations
  • fauna
  13 Citations (Scopus)

  28 Downloads (Pure)

• Mechanisms and predictors of ecological change in managed forests: A selection of papers from the second international conference on biodiversity in forest ecosystems and landscapes

  Oxbrough, A., Irwin, S., Wilson, M. & O'Halloran, J., 1 Jun 2014, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 321, p. 1-4 4 p.

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  • forest ecosystems
  • forest ecosystem
  • biodiversity
  • sustainable forestry
  • forest management
  8 Citations (Scopus)

  71 Downloads (Pure)

• The response of ground-dwelling spiders (Araneae) and hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae) to afforestation assessed using within site tracking

  Fuller, L., Oxbrough, A., Gittings, T., Irwin, S., Kelly, T. C. & O'Halloran, J., 2014, In: Forestry: An International Journal of Forest Research. 87, 2, p. 301-312

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  • Syrphidae
  • afforestation
  • spider
  • dwelling
  • Araneae
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  90 Downloads (Pure)

• The value of plantation forests for plant, invertebrate and bird diversity and the potential for cross-taxon surrogacy

  Irwin, S., Pedley, S. M., Coote, L., Dietzsch, A., Wilson, M. W., Oxbrough, A., Sweeney, O., Moore, K. M., Martin, R., Kelly, D. L., Mitchel, F. J. G., Kelly, T. C. & O'Halloran, J., 29 Jan 2014, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Biodiversity and Conservation. 23, p. 697-714

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • forest plants
  • woodlands
  • plantation
  • invertebrate
  • plantations
  36 Citations (Scopus)

  34 Downloads (Pure)
• 2013

  Do Irish forests provide habitat for species of conservation concern?

  Irwin, S., Kelly, D. L., Kelly, T. C., Mitchell, F. J. G., Coote, L., Oxbrough, A., Wilson, M., Martin, R., Moore, K., Sweeney, O., Dietzsch, A. & O'Halloran, J., 20 Dec 2013, In: Biology and Environment. 113B, 3, p. 273-279

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  • conservation of species
  • forest plantations
  • Forests
  • forest habitats
  • Ecosystem
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  41 Downloads (Pure)

• The Importance of Young Plantation Forest Habitat and Forest Road-Verges for Ground-dwelling Spider Diversity

  Fuller, L., Irwin, S., Kelly, T. C., O'Halloran, J. & Oxbrough, A., 2013, In: Biology and Environment: Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy. 113B, 3, p. 1-13

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  • forest roads
  • Spiders
  • spider
  • Forests
  • forest habitats
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  36 Downloads (Pure)
• 2012

  Can mixed species stands enhance arthropod diversity in plantation forests?

  Oxbrough, A., French, V., Irwin, S., Kelly, T. C., Smiddy, P. & O'Halloran, J., 2012, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 270, p. 11-18

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  • forest plantations
  • arthropod
  • arthropods
  • plantation
  • monoculture
  54 Citations (Scopus)

  110 Downloads (Pure)
• 2010

  Can Malaise traps be used to sample spiders for biodiversity assessment?

  Oxbrough, A., Gittings, T., Kelly, T. C. & O'Halloran, J., 2010, In: Journal of Insect Conservation. 14, 2, p. 169-179

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  • Malaise traps
  • spider
  • Araneae
  • biodiversity
  • pitfall trap
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  54 Downloads (Pure)

• Ground-dwelling invertebrates in reforested conifer plantations

  Oxbrough, A., Irwin, S., Kelly, T. C. & O'Halloran, J., 2010, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 259, 10, p. 2111-2121

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  • conifers
  • coniferous tree
  • dwelling
  • plantation
  • invertebrate
  50 Citations (Scopus)

  90 Downloads (Pure)

• New records and rare invertebrate specimens recorded during a decade of forest biodiversity research in Ireland

  Martin, R., Oxbrough, A., Gittings, T., Kelly, T. C. & O'Haloran, J., 2010, In: Antenna: Quarterly Journal of the Royal Entomological Society. 34, 3, p. 111-118

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  • Ireland
  • invertebrates
  • biodiversity
  19 Downloads (Pure)
• 2008

  Identifying practical indicators of biodiversity for stand-level management of plantation forests

  Smith, G. F., Gittings, T., Wilson, M., French, L., Oxbrough, A., O'Donoghue, S., O'Halloran, J., Kelly, D., Mitchell, F. J. G., Kelly, T. C., Iremonger, S., McKee, A. M. & Giller, P., 2008, In: Biodiversity and Conservation. 17, 5, p. 991-1015

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  • forest plantations
  • plantation
  • biodiversity
  • indicator
  • sustainable forestry
  64 Citations (Scopus)

  86 Downloads (Pure)

• Irish spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) collected during a five-year, island-wide study including 696 new county records

  Oxbrough, A., Dec 2008, In: Bulletin of the Irish Biogeographical Society. 32, p. 97-127

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  • Arachnida
  • Araneae
  • habitats
  • Malaise traps
  • forest plantations
  15 Downloads (Pure)
• 2007

  Biodiversity of the ground-dwelling spider fauna of afforestation habitats

  Oxbrough, A., Gittings, T., O'Halloran, J., Giller, P. S. & Kelly, T. C., 2007, In: Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 120, 2-4, p. 433-441

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  • afforestation
  • spider
  • dwelling
  • Araneae
  • fauna
  19 Citations (Scopus)

  69 Downloads (Pure)

• Distribution Records of Some Uncommonly Recorded Spiders in Ireland including a New Irish Record: Meioneta mollis (O.P. -Cambridge, 1871) (Araneae: Linyphiidae)

  Oxbrough, A., 2007, In: Irish Naturalists' Journal. 28, 10, p. 406-409

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  • spider
  • new record
  • afforestation
  • pitfall trap
  • habitat type
  13 Downloads (Pure)
• 2006

  The influence of open space on ground-dwelling spider assemblages within plantation forests

  Oxbrough, A., Gittings, T., O'Halloran, J., Giller, P. S. & Kelly, T. C., 2006, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 237, 1-3, p. 404-417

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  • open space
  • forest plantations
  • spider
  • dwelling
  • Araneae
  22 Citations (Scopus)

  45 Downloads (Pure)

• The initial effects of afforestation on the ground-dwelling spider fauna of Irish peatlands and grasslands

  Oxbrough, A., Gittings, T., O'Halloran, J., Giller, P. S. & Kelly, T. C., 2006, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 237, 1-3, p. 478-491

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  • afforestation
  • peatlands
  • spider
  • peatland
  • dwelling
  28 Citations (Scopus)

  50 Downloads (Pure)
• 2005

  Structural indicators of spider communities across the forest plantation cycle

  Oxbrough, A., Gittings, T., O'Halloran, J., Giller, P. S. & Smith, G. F., 2005, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 212, 1-3, p. 171-183

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  • forest plantations
  • spider
  • Araneae
  • plantation
  • indicator
  86 Citations (Scopus)

  81 Downloads (Pure)