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Mathematician (retired) specialising in the application of operational research approaches, such as system modelling and optimisation, to decision making and risk in the management of natural resources, especially agriculture.

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Cranfield University: Bedford, GB

2006-10-14 to 2019-09-30 | Principal Research Fellow (Centre for Environmental and Agricultural Informatics)
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David Parsons

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Assessing Preferences for Cultural Ecosystem Services in the English Countryside Using Q Methodology

Land
2023-01-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/land12020331
Part of ISSN: 2073-445X
Contributors: Marie Hubatova; James McGinlay; David J. Parsons; Joe Morris; Anil R. Graves
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David Parsons

Regional variations in the link between drought indices and reported agricultural impacts of drought

Agricultural Systems
2019-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2019.02.015
Contributors: David J. Parsons; Dolores Rey; Maliko Tanguy; Ian P. Holman
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Comparison of automatic and guided learning for Bayesian networks to analyse pipe failures in the water distribution system

Reliability Engineering & System Safety
2019-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2019.02.001
Contributors: Kayu Tang; David J. Parsons; Simon Jude
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Neural predictive control of broiler chicken and pig growth

Biosystems Engineering
2018-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2018.06.022
Contributors: Theo G.M. Demmers; Yi Cao; Sophie Gauss; John C. Lowe; David J. Parsons; Christopher M. Wathes
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Do charismatic species groups generate more cultural ecosystem service benefits?

Ecosystem Services
2017-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoser.2017.07.007
Contributors: James McGinlay; David J. Parsons; Joe Morris; Marie Hubatova; Anil Graves; Richard B. Bradbury; James M. Bullock
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Environmental assessment of urban mobility: Combining life cycle assessment with land-use and transport interaction modelling—Application to Lyon (France)

Ecological Indicators
2017-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2016.07.014
Contributors: Cyrille François; Natacha Gondran; Jean-Pierre Nicolas; David Parsons
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Multi-case review of the application of the precautionary principle in European Union law and case law

Risk Analysis
2016-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/risa.12633
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David Parsons

Carbon brainprint - An estimate of the intellectual contribution of research institutions to reducing greenhouse gas emissions

Process Safety and Environmental Protection
2015-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.psep.2015.04.008
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David Parsons

A decision support tool for Public Rights of Way officers based on the Analytic Hierarchy Process

Journal of the Operational Research Society
2014 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1057/jors.2013.94
Contributors: Parsons, David John; Angus, Andrew; Brawn, Martyn; Morris, Joe
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An improved wavelet-ARIMA approach for forecasting metal prices

Resources Policy
2014 | Journal article
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10.1016/j.resourpol.2013.10.005
Contributors: Kriechbaumer, Thomas; Angus, Andrew; Parsons, David; Casado, Monica Rivas
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Identifying Adaptation Options and Constraints: The Role of Agronomist Knowledge in Catchment Management Strategy

Water Resources Management
2014 | Journal article
Contributors: Dolan, Tom; Parsons, David J.; Howsam, Peter; Whelan, Mick J.; Varga, Liz
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Impact of European Water Framework Directive Article 7 on Drinking Water Directive compliance for pesticides: challenges of a prevention-led approach

Water Policy
2014 | Journal article
DOI:

10.2166/wp.2013.166
Contributors: Dolan, T.; Howsam, P.; Parsons, D. J.; Whelan, M. J.
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A decision support tool for public rights of way officers based on the analytic hierarchy process

Journal of the Operational Research Society
2013 | Journal article
Contributors: Parsons, D. J.; Angus, A.; Brawn, M.; Morris, J.
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Is the EU drinking water directive standard for pesticides in drinking water consistent with the precautionary principle?

Environmental Science and Technology
2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1021/es304955g
Contributors: Dolan, T.; Howsam, P.; Parsons, D.J.; Whelan, M.J.
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David Parsons via Scopus - Elsevier

Diffuse pesticide pollution of drinking water sources: impact of legislation and UK responses

Water Policy
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.2166/wp.2012.147
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David Parsons

Simultaneous monitoring and control of pig growth and ammonia emissions

ASABE - 9th International Livestock Environment Symposium 2012, ILES 2012
2012 | Conference paper
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David Parsons

A model to simulate yield losses in winter wheat caused by weeds, for use in a weed management decision support system

Crop Protection
2010 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2010.07.015
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David Parsons

A short geostatistical study of the three-dimensional spatial structure of fumonisins in stored maize

World Mycotoxin Journal
2010 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3920/WMJ2009.1178
ISSN: 1875-0710
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David Parsons

Comment on: The dual nature of ecosystem dynamics

Ecological Modelling
2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2010.08.002
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Neural predictive control of broiler chicken growth

IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline)
2010 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.3182/20100707-3-BE-2012.0061
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David Parsons

A comparison of citizen and "expert" preferences using an attribute-based approach to choice

Ecological Economics
2009 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.ecolecon.2009.06.001
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David Parsons via Scopus - Elsevier

Geostatistical analysis of the spatial distribution of mycotoxin concentration in bulk cereals

Food Additives & Contaminants: Part A: Chemistry, Analysis, Control, Exposure & Risk Assessment
2009 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/02652030902788912
ISSN: 0265-203X
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David Parsons

Modelling a two-dimensional spatial distribution of mycotoxin concentration in bulk commodities to design effective and efficient sample selection strategies

Food Additives & Contaminants: Part A: Chemistry, Analysis, Control, Exposure & Risk Assessment
2009 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/02652030903042517
ISSN: 1944-0049
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David Parsons

The value of public rights of way: A choice experiment in Bedfordshire, England

Landscape and Urban Planning
2009 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.landurbplan.2009.06.007
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David Parsons via Scopus - Elsevier

Using stochastic dynamic programming to support weed management decisions over a rotation

Weed Research
2009 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3180.2008.00678.x
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David Parsons

Weed Manager--A model-based decision support system for weed management in arable crops

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture
2009 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.compag.2008.08.007
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David Parsons

A model of the effect of fungicides on disease-induced yield loss, for use in wheat disease management decision support systems

Annals of Applied Biology
2007 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.2007.00158.x
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David Parsons

Assessing the effect of interventions on the risk of cattle and sheep carrying Escherichia coli O157:H7 to the abattoir using a stochastic model of the transmission of E. coli O157:H7 on the farm

Preventive Veterinary Medicine
2007 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2006.11.007
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David Parsons

Real-time control of pig growth through an integrated management system

Biosystems Engineering
2007 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2006.10.013
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David Parsons

Modelling energy metabolism of Friesians in Kenya smallholdings shows how heat stress and energy deficit constrain milk yield and cow replacement rate

Animal Science
2006 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1079/ASC200689
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David Parsons

A comparison of three modelling approaches for quantitative risk assessment using the case study of Salmonella spp. in poultry meat

International Journal of Food Microbiology
2005 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2004.05.005
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David Parsons

An Automatic Growth and Nutrition Control System for Broiler Production

Biosystems Engineering
2004 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2004.07.006
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David Parsons

Optimising fungicide applications on winter wheat using genetic algorithms

Biosystems Engineering
2004 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2004.04.012
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David Parsons

Taking DESSAC forward with the Arable Decision Support Community

Aspects of Applied Biology, 77, "Advances in applied biology: providing new opportunities for consumers and producers in the 21st century, Association of Applied Biologists, Warwick, UK"
2004 | Conference paper
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David Parsons

The effectiveness of a Visual Image Analysis (VIA) system for monitoring the performance of growing finishing pigs

Animal Science
2004 | Journal article
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David Parsons

Progress towards the development of an integrated management system for broiler chicken production

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture
2003 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1699(03)00082-6
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David Parsons

Integrated models of livestock systems for climate change studies. 1. Grazing systems

Global Change Biology
2001 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2486.2001.00392.x
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David Parsons

Integrated models of livestock systems for climate change studies. 2. Intensive systems

Global Change Biology
2001 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2486.2001.00401.x
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David Parsons

A two-stage stochastic programming with recourse model for determining robust planting plans in horticulture

Journal of the Operational Research Society
2000 | Journal article
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David Parsons

An economic analysis of automatic milking using a simulation model

Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research
1999 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1006/jaer.1999.0422
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David Parsons

A simulation model of an automatic milking system applying different management strategies

Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research
1998 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1006/jaer.1997.0219
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David Parsons

A thermal balance model for livestock buildings for use in climate change studies

Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research
1998 | Journal article
EID: 2-s2.0-0001923277
Contributors: Cooper, K.; Demmers, T.; Parsons, D.J.
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Optimising silage harvesting plans in a grass and grazing simulation using the revised simplex method and a genetic algorithm

Agricultural Systems
1998 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-521X(97)00030-9
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David Parsons

Information technology in agricultural enterprises

Outlook on Agriculture
1994 | Journal article
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David Parsons

A message system to integrate diverse programs and databases in a farm decision support system

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture
1993 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/0168-1699(93)90011-O
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David Parsons

Modelling gas flows in a silage clamp after opening

Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research
1991 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-8634(05)80015-0
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David Parsons

The financial impact of fully automatic milking

Farm Management
1991 | Journal article
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David Parsons

A technique for measuring the permeability of silage at low pressure gradients

Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research
1988 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/0021-8634(88)90143-6
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David Parsons

An initial economic assessment of fully automatic milking of dairy cows

Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research
1988 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/0021-8634(88)90207-7
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David Parsons

A mathematical model of bacterial growth in aerated pig slurry during anaerobic storage

Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research
1987 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/0021-8634(87)90078-3
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David Parsons
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