NZ Journal of Ecology
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N.Z.J.Ecol., Volume 26(1), 2002

Research article
Obtaining meaningful comparisons of nest success: data from New Zealand robin (Petroica australis) populations
Doug P. Armstrong, Elizabeth H. Raeburn, Ralph G. Powles, Michelle Howard, Brendon Christensen and John G. Ewen
Pages: 1–13
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 174 KB)

Research article
Local texture convergence within three communities in Fiordland, New Zealand
Tetsuya Matsui, Nathan J. Dougherty, Abi E. Loughnan, Joanna K. Swaney, Barry L. Laurence, Kelvin M. Lloyd and J. Bastow Wilson
Pages: 15–22
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 175 KB)

Research article
The influence of honeydew on arthropod community composition in a New Zealand beech forest
Robert Ewers
Pages: 23–29
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 145 KB)

Research article
Birds and small mammals in kanuka (Kunzea ericoides) and gorse (Ulex europaeus) scrub and the resulting seed rain and seedling dynamics
Peter A. Williams and Brian J. Karl
Pages: 31–41
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 156 KB)

Research article
Rodent density indices from tracking tunnels, snap-traps and Fenn traps: do they tell the same story?
Grant L. Blackwell, Murray A. Potter and John A. McLennan
Pages: 43–51
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 367 KB)

Research article
Measuring mortality in short-tailed bats (Mystacina tuberculata) as they return from foraging after an aerial 1080 possum control operation
Brian D. Lloyd and Shirley M. McQueen
Pages: 53–59
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 302 KB)

Research article
Mistletoe (Tupeia antarctica) recovery and decline following possum control in a New Zealand forest
P. J. Sweetapple, G. Nugent, J. Whitford and P. I. Knightbridge
Pages: 61–71
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 874 KB)

Short Communication
Rapid recovery of kohekohe (Dysoxylum spectabile) following possum control
Graham Nugent, Jackie Whitford, John Innes and Kevin Prime
Pages: 73–79
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 331 KB)

Short Communication
Rabbit bait-take from plastic bait stations
K. P. Brown
Pages: 81–85
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 108 KB)

Book Review
Conservation handbook
Sutherland, W.J. 2000. The conservation handbook: research, management and policy. Blackwell Science, Oxford, U.K. xv + 278 pp. Paperback, ISBN: 0-632- 05344-5, AUS$88.00

Doug Armstrong
Pages: 87–88
Article (pdf file, 118 KB)

Book Review
Ecologists try to build a better mousetrap
Singleton, G.R., Hinds, L.A., Leirs, H. and Zhang, Z. (Editors) 1999. Ecologically-based management of rodent pests. Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, Canberra, Australia. 494 pp. Hardcover, ISBN: 1-86320-262-5, AUS$45.00

Deborah J. Wilson
Pages: 87
Article (pdf file, 118 KB)

Book Review
Who needs ecological science?
Newman, E. I. 2000. Applied ecology and environmental management, 2nd Edition. Blackwell Science, Oxford, UK. viii + 396 pp. Paperback, ISBN: 0-632-04265-6, AUS$104.50

Ian F. Spellerberg
Pages: 88
Article (pdf file, 118 KB)

Book Review
Molecular ecology
Baker, A. J. (Editor) 2000. Molecular methods in ecology. Blackwell Science, Oxford, U.K. x + 337 pp. Paperback, ISBN: 0-632-03437-8, AUS$120.00

C. Scott Baker
Pages: 89
Article (pdf file, 118 KB)

Book Review
Everything you wanted to know about possums
Montague, T.L. (Editor) 2000. The brushtail possum: biology, impact and management of an introduced marsupial. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln, New Zealand. xi + 292 pp. Hardcover, ISBN: 0-478-09336- 5, NZ$59.95

Grant Norbury
Pages: 89–90
Article (pdf file, 118 KB)

Book Review
Takahe—rediscovery, research and management
Lee, W.G. and Jamieson, I.G. (Editors) 2001. The takahe: fifty years of conservation management and research. University of Otago Press, Dunedin, New Zealand. 132 pp. Paperback, ISBN: 1-877276-01-4, NZ$39.95

Ben D. Bell
Pages: 90–91
Article (pdf file, 118 KB)

Book Review
Insect giants: out of the grey
Field, L.H. (Editor) 2001. The biology of wetas, king crickets and their allies. CABI Publishing, Oxford, U.K. xx + 540 pp. Hardcover, ISBN: 0-85199-408-3, £99.00

Brent J. Sinclair
Pages: 91–92
Article (pdf file, 118 KB)

Book Review
A new approach to fisheries science
Jennings, S, Kaiser, M.J., and Reynolds, J.D. 2001. Marine fisheries ecology. Blackwell Science, Oxford, U. K. xiii + 417 pp. Paperback, ISBN: 0-632-05098-5, AUS$95.00

Malcolm Francis
Pages: 92
Article (pdf file, 118 KB)

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