Qualifications
- DSci: Ecology of Emerging Tick Borne Diseases
University of London , 1983–1996 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology ( FRSB ), formally Institute of Biology since 1983. Chartered Biologist (CBiol) since 1977.
Royal Society of Biology, 1977–1977 - PhD: Rates of Soil Formation on Man Made Surfaces ( Soil Zoology )
University College London, 1969–1973 - MSc: Conservation, Distinction
University College London, 1968–1969 - BA: Geography. 1st class hons
University of Leeds, 1965–1968
Postgraduate Project Opportunities
I am willing to supervise a PhD
Publications
2024
- PublishedBracken Control Group ( BCG ) Briefings
Brown, R., Thorp, S. (Editor) & Wilton, N. (Editor), 2024, Bracken Control Group Briefings, p. 1 to 86 86 p.
Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article - PublishedTick and Tick-Borne Disease (TBD) Project. Final report of three year FiPL study on Exmoor.
Brown, R., Daligan, S. & Wilton, N., 14 Nov 2024, 42 p.
Research output: Working paper
2021
- PublishedTracks & Signs of the Birds of Britain and Europe
Brown, R., Ferguson, J. (Contributor), Lawrence, M. (Illustrator) & Lees, D. (Contributor), 1 Dec 2021, 3 ed. London: Bloomsbury. 416 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Book
2015
- PublishedA renaissance in the chemical control of bracken?
Brown, R., 31 May 2015, p. 60 to 74. 15 p.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
2010
- PublishedHerbal Compositions for the control of Hematophagous Parasites
Brown, R. (Inventor), 12 Aug 2010, Patent No. GB2010/000216, 12 Aug 2010
Research output: Patent
2004
- PublishedAnimals Tracks, Trails & Signs: Hamlyn Guide
Brown, R., Lawrence, M. & Pope, J., 8 Apr 2004, 4 ed. London: Octopus Publishing Group. 320 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
1999
- PublishedGrass margins and earthworm activity in organic and integrated systems
Brown, R., 30 Sept 1999, Field Margins and Buffer Zones : Ecology, Management and Policy. Boatman, N. (ed.). Leister: Association of Applied Biologists, Vol. 54. p. 207 to 210 4 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
1998
- PublishedEnvironmental Change and Lyme Disease
Brown, R., 1 Apr 1998, The Globe, 42, p. 6 to 8 3 p.
Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
1997
- PublishedBracken Management Handbook: Integrated Bracken Management. A Guide to best practice.
Brown, R. & Robinson, R., 1997, Fyefield, Essex: Rhone Poulenc. 46 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review
1995
- PublishedA Zoonosis as a Health Hazard in UK Moorland Recreational Areas: A Case Study of Lyme Disease
Brown, R. & Sheaves, B., 1 Jun 1995, In: JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT. 38, 2, p. 201 to 214 14 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - PublishedBracken and the Ecology of Lyme Disease: Proceedings of the International Bracken Group 1994
Brown, R., 1995, p. 116 to 119. 4 p.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review - PublishedDensities of Ixodes ricinus ticks ( Acari:Ixodidae ) on moorland vegetation communities in the UK
Brown, R. & Sheaves, B., 1 Sept 1995, In: Experimental and Applied Acarology. 19, p. 489 to 297 8 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1993
- PublishedBreaking the Cycle : Environmental Control of Borrelia
Brown, R. & Sheaves, B., 1993, p. 407. 1 p.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
1989
- PublishedMonitoring Heather Burning in the North York Moors National Park
Brown, R., Ward, S. & Weaver, R., 1989, In: International Journal of Remote Sensing. 10, 7, p. 1151 -1153 3 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1985
- PublishedCommon Shrew, Water Shrew, Yellow Necked Mouse, House Mouse, Ship or Black Rat
Brown, R., 1985, Yorkshire Mammals. Delany, M. J. (ed.). Bradford: University of Bradford, p. 23 to 27; 31 to 34; 116 to 117; 122 to 127 17 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
1967
- PublishedA brief consideration of the identification of European Mammals from their Tracks, Trails and Signs
Brown, R. & Lawrence, M., 1 Oct 1967, In: Acta Zoologica. 43, p. 3 to 43 40 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Activities
2024
- Technical Advisor to Bracken Control Group
Bracken Control Group ( BCG ) Briefings: Current : 5,6,7,17,18,19,23,25,26,27,29,31,33,34. Archive : 11,12,13,14,15,20,21
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