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N. Towers

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N. Towers — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 22
Works: 75
Citations: 2,066

Most-cited papers

Congener-independent immunoassay for microcystins and nodularins.
W. Fischer, I. Garthwaite, C. Miles, K. M. Ross +4 more
2001Environmental Science and Technology262 citations Open access
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Isolation of pectenotoxin-2 from Dinophysis acuta and its conversion to pectenotoxin-2 seco acid, and preliminary assessment of their acute toxicities.
C. Miles, A. Wilkins, R. Munday, M. Dines +10 more
2004Toxicon216 citations
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Acute toxicity of gymnodimine to mice.
R. Munday, N. Towers, Lincoln A. Mackenzie, Veronica Beuzenberg +2 more
2004Toxicon123 citations
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Serum gamma-glutamyltransferase as a measure of sporidesmin-induced liver damage in sheep.
N. Towers, G. Stratton
1978New Zealand Veterinary Journal107 citations
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Polyclonal antibodies to domoic acid, and their use in immunoassays for domoic acid in sea water and shellfish.
I. Garthwaite, K. M. Ross, C. Miles, R. P. Hansen +3 more
1998Natural toxins (Print)92 citations
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Ovine Metabolism of Zearalenone to α-Zearalanol (Zeranol)
C. Miles, A. Erasmuson, A. Wilkins, N. Towers +4 more
199684 citations
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Synthesis and tremorgenicity of paxitriols and lolitriol : possible biosynthetic precursors of lolitrem B
C. Miles, A. Wilkins, R. Gallagher, A. D. Hawkes +2 more
199280 citations
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Uptake of palytoxin‐like compounds by shellfish fed Ostreopsis siamensis (Dinophyceae)
L. Rhodes, N. Towers, L. Briggs, R. Munday +1 more
200276 citations Open access
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The protective effect of zinc sulphate in experimental sporidesmin poisoning of sheep.
B. Smith, P. P. Embling, N. Towers, D. E. Wright +1 more
1977New Zealand Veterinary Journal76 citations
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Integrated enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay screening system for amnesic, neurotoxic, diarrhetic, and paralytic shellfish poisoning toxins found in New Zealand.
Ian Garthwaite, K. M. Ross, C. Miles, L. Briggs +3 more
2001Journal of AOAC International72 citations
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The protective effect of zinc sulphate in experimental sporidesmin intoxication of lactating dairy cows.
N. Towers, B. Smith
1978New Zealand Veterinary Journal66 citations
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Large-scale isolation of lolitrem B and structure determination of lolitrem E
C. Miles, Sarah C. Munday, A. Wilkins, R. Ede +1 more
199454 citations
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Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the detection of yessotoxin and its analogues.
L. Briggs, C. Miles, J. M. Fitzgerald, K. M. Ross +2 more
2004Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry53 citations
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Isoptaquiloside and caudatoside, illudane-type sesquiterpene glucosides from Pteridium aquilinum var. caudatum
U. F. Castillo, A. Wilkins, D. Lauren, Barry L. Smith +3 more
199748 citations
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Selection for or against facial eczema susceptibility in Romney sheep, as monitored by serum concentrations of a liver enzyme
C. A. Morris, N. Towers, M. Wheeler, C. Wesselink
199546 citations Open access
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A zinc-containing intraruminal device for facial eczema control in lambs.
R. Munday, A. M. Thompson, E. A. Fowke, C. Wesselink +6 more
1997New Zealand Veterinary Journal37 citations
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Measurement of brevetoxin levels by radioimmunoassay of blood collection cards after acute, long-term, and low-dose exposure in mice.
Ricky T. Woofter, M. Dechraoui, I. Garthwaite, N. Towers +3 more
2003Environmental Health Perspectives35 citations Open access
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Sporidesmin production by Pithomyces chartarum isolates from Australia, Brazil, New Zealand and Uruguay
R. Collin, E. Odriozola, N. Towers
199832 citations
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Responses achieved in Romney flocks selected for or against susceptibility to facial eczema, 1975–87
C. A. Morris, N. Towers, A. Campbell, H. Meyer +2 more
198927 citations Open access
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Effect of zinc supplementation on bovine plasma copper.
N. Towers, P. W. Young, D. E. Wright
1981New Zealand Veterinary Journal24 citations
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Effect of zinc on the toxicity of the mycotoxin sporidesmin to the rat.
N. Towers
1977Life Science24 citations
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A zinc-containing intraruminal device for prevention of the sporidesmin-induced cholangiopathy of facial eczema in calves
R. Munday, A. M. Thompson, Barry L. Smith, N. Towers +3 more
2001New Zealand Veterinary Journal22 citations
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Catalase gene is associated with facial eczema disease resistance in sheep.
S. H. Phua, Ken G. Dodds, C. A. Morris, K. Paterson +4 more
1999Animal Genetics22 citations
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Food quality on the farm: immunological detection of mycotoxins in New Zealand pastoral agriculture
I. Garthwaite, J. Sprosen, L. Briggs, R. Collin +1 more
199422 citations
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Effects of facial eczema on ewe reproduction and postnatal lamb survival in Romney sheep
C. A. Morris, N. Towers, C. Wesselink, B. Southey
199122 citations Open access
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Facial eczema in Jersey cattle: heritability and correlation with production
C. A. Morris, N. Towers, H. Tempero, N. Cox +1 more
199021 citations
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Antioxidants in blood from sheep lines divergently selected for facial eczema resistance
W. Hohenboken, C. A. Morris, R. Munday, G. de Nicolo +3 more
200420 citations Open access
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Genetics of susceptibility to facial eczema in Friesian and Jersey cattle
C. A. Morris, L. J. Burton, N. Towers, N. Cullen +2 more
199819 citations Open access
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A note on the genetics of resistance or susceptibility to ryegrass staggers in sheep
C. A. Morris, N. Towers, M. Wheeler, N. Amyes
199518 citations
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Development of immunodiagnostic field tests for the detection of the mycotoxin, sporidesmin a
R. Collin, E. Schneider, L. Briggs, N. Towers
199817 citations Open access
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Selection for or against facial eczema susceptibility in sheep
C. A. Morris, N. Towers, C. Wesselink, M. Wheeler
199415 citations
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A genome-screen experiment to detect quantitative trait loci affecting resistance to facial eczema disease in sheep.
S. H. Phua, K. G. Dodds, C. A. Morris, H. Henry +4 more
2009Animal Genetics14 citations
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Sporidesmin-induced mortality and histological lesions in mouse lines divergently selected for response to toxins in endophyte-infected fescue.
W. Hohenboken, J. Robertson, D. Blodgett, C. A. Morris +1 more
2000Journal of Animal Science13 citations
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Immunofluorescent detection of a PSP‐producing dinoflagellate, Alexandrium minutum, from Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
F. Chang, I. Garthwaite, D. M. Anderson, N. Towers +2 more
199912 citations Open access
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Development of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for analysis of sporidesmin A and its metabolites in ovine urine and bile
L. Briggs, N. Towers, P. Molan
199412 citations
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Progeny testing bulls for susceptibility to facial eczema
C. A. Morris, N. Towers, Barry L. Smith, B. Southey
199112 citations Open access
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FACIAL ECZEMA - PROBLEMS AND SUCCESSES IN CONTROL
N. Towers
200011 citations Open access
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Testing of Genetically Modified Organisms in Food
N. Towers
200510 citations
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Development and evaluation of an enzyme immunoassay for sporidesmin in pasture
R. Collin, L. Briggs, N. Towers
199510 citations Open access
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Susceptibility of Finnish landrace, Romney, and Finn × Romney lambs to a sporidesmin challenge
C. A. Morris, N. Towers, C. Wesselink, N. Amyes
19949 citations Open access
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Associations between transferrin type and facial eczema susceptibility and some production traits in sheep
C. A. Morris, T. Jordan, P. Loong, M. H. Lewis +1 more
19889 citations Open access
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Hypocalcaemia associated with high dose rates of zinc oxide to lactating dairy cows.
B. Smith, A. Collier, R. J. Lawrence, N. Towers
1984New Zealand Veterinary Journal8 citations
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The incidence of sub-clinical facial eczema in selected Waikato dairy herds.
N. Towers
1978New Zealand Veterinary Journal8 citations
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Biosynthesis of sporidesmin from amino acids
N. Towers, D. E. Wright
19698 citations Open access
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Susceptibility to facial eczema in lambs sired by East Friesian, Romney control, and Romney facial eczema resistant rams
C. A. Morris, C. Wesselink, J. A. Wilson, G. deNicolo +1 more
20017 citations Open access
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Correlated responses to selection for or against facial eczema susceptibility in Romney sheep in New Zealand
C. A. Morris, N. Amyes, N. Towers, C. Wesselink
19997 citations Open access
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Evaluation of intraruminal devices for combined facial eczema control and trace element supplementation in sheep.
N. Grace, R. Munday, A. M. Thompson, N. Towers +4 more
1997New Zealand Veterinary Journal6 citations
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Comparison of Immunoassay, Cellular, and Classical Mouse Bioassay Methods for Detection of Neurotoxic Shellfish Toxins
I. Garthwaite, K. M. Ross, M. Poli, N. Towers
19966 citations
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Intake of zinc sulphate in drinking water by grazing beef cattle
D. E. Wright, N. Towers, D. Sinclair
19786 citations Open access
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Lack of toxicity of a non-sporidesmin-producing strain of Pithomyces chartarum in cell culture and when dosed to lambs.
R. Collin, B. Smith, N. Towers
1996New Zealand Veterinary Journal5 citations
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