Ruth J. Mitchell

James Hutton Institute — United Kingdom

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(42), Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies(19), Forest Insect Ecology and Management(18), Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology(17), Botany and Plant Ecology Studies(16)

Publications121 total

Updating OakEcol: A database of Oak-associated biodiversity within the UK, with data on Sitka spruce associated biodiversity within the UK (Sitka spruce Ecol)
Data in Brief·2025Open Access
Pining for diversity: Does greater tree species diversity enhance the resilience of associated biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in Pinus sylvestris forests?
Forest Ecology and Management·2025Open Access
EUNIS-ESy: Expert system for automatic classification of European vegetation plots to EUNIS habitats
Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling·2025Open Access
A National Vegetation Plot Database for Great Britain
Vegetation Classification and Survey·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Sprucing up the UK’s Sitka spruce (<i>Picea sitchensis</i>) forests: can tree species diversification benefit biodiversity?
Forestry An International Journal of Forest Research·2025· 1 cited
Natural tree colonisation of organo-mineral soils does not provide a net carbon capture benefit at decadal timescales
2025Open Access
Natural tree colonisation of organo‐mineral soils does not provide a net carbon capture benefit at decadal timescales
Journal of Applied Ecology·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
The genetic structure of the ash obligate moth prays fraxinella suggests that it is not affected by current habitat fragmentation
Journal of Insect Conservation·2025Open Access
Drivers and restoration of biodiversity declines in upland systems
University of Liverpool·2025Open Access
Pining for Diversity: Does greater tree species diversity enhance the resilience of associated biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in Pinus sylvestris forests?
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
A host-based approach for the prioritisation of surveillance of plant pests and pathogens in wild flora and natural habitats in the UK
Biological Invasions·2024Open Access
Review for "Oak declines: Reviewing the evidence for causes, management implications and research gaps"
2023
The amplification of plant disease risk through ecological restoration
Restoration Ecology·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
Identification of habitats at greatest risk from plant pests and pathogens
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2023Open Access
Plant health and habitat restoration, creation questionnaire
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2023Open Access
Plant health and habitat restoration, creation questionnaire
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2023Open Access
Comparison of methods to prioritise plant diseases and their hosts for surveillance
Research Square (Research Square)·2023Open Access
Plant Health, Biosecurity, and Conservation Translocations
Cambridge University Press eBooks·2022
Ecosystem and Landuse Policy Group (ELPEG) Bulletin - October 2022
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2022Open Access
The consequences of tree disease and pre-emptive felling on functional and genetic connectivity for woodland invertebrates
Ecological Informatics·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Richard L. Hewison(10), Alison J. Hester(7), Anne-Marie Truscott(7), Robin J. Pakeman(7), Andrea J. Britton(7), Jacqueline M. Potts(6), M. H. D. Auld(5), Stephen J. Chapman(5), Joan K. Beaton(4), Alice Broome(4), Jenni A. Stockan(4), Andy F. S. Taylor(4), R.H. Marrs(4), Colin D. Campbell(4), Clare Cameron(4), Louise C. Ross(4), Rob W. Brooker(4), Debbie A. Fielding(4), Julia M. Fisher(4), David Riach(4)