Research article
Large scale stoat control to protect mohua (Mohoua ochrocephala) and kaka (Nestor meridionalis) in the Eglinton Valley, Fiordland, New Zealand
Peter Dilks, Murray Willans, Moira Pryde and Ian Fraser
Pages: 1–9
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 299 KB)

Research article
Seasonal variation in the honeydew, invertebrate, fruit and nectar resource for bellbirds in a New Zealand mountain beech forest
David J. Murphy and Dave Kelly
Pages: 11–23
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 267 KB)

Research article
Variability in δ15N, δ13C and Kjeldahl nitrogen of soils from islands with and without seabirds in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand
T. J. Markwell and C. H. Daugherty
Pages: 25–30
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 157 KB)

Research article
Vegetation change after artificial disturbance in an alpine Chionchloa pallens grassland in New Zealand
Kelvin M. Lloyd, William G. Lee, Michael Fenner and Abi E. Loughnan
Pages: 31–36
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 212 KB)

Research article
Cattle grazing and the regeneration of totara (Podocarpus totara var. waihoensis) on river terraces, south Westland, New Zealand
Craig Miller and Andrew Wells
Pages: 37–44
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 154 KB)

Research article
Forest processes in the presence of wild ginger (Hedychium gardnerianum)
P. A. Williams, C. Winks and W. Rijkse
Pages: 45–54
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 168 KB)

Short Communication
Invertebrate diversity on Olearia bullata and Coprosma propinquain a modified native shrubland, Otago, New Zealand
José G. B. Derraik, Katharine J. M. Dickinson and Gerard P. Closs
Pages: 55–60
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 187 KB)

Short Communication
Brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula) diet in a north Westland mixed-beech (Nothofagus) forest
C. Hamish Cochrane, David A. Norton, Craig J. Miller and Robert B. Allen
Pages: 61–65
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 113 KB)

Forum article
Ecosystem engineering moving away from just-so stories
K. Berkenbusch and A. A. Rowden
Pages: 67–73
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 154 KB)

Book Review
Environmental and biodiversity futures: can we predict the uncertainties?
Chapin, F.S. III, Sala, O.E. and Huber-Sannwald, E. (Editors) 2001. Global biodiversity in a changing environment. Scenarios for the 21st century. Ecological Studies 152. Springer, New York. xii + 376 pp. Cloth, ISBN: 0-387-952-49-7, Euro 149.00
David R. Given
Pages: 75–76
Article (pdf file, 116 KB)

Book Review
Equilibrium disturbed
Reice, S.R. 2001. The silver lining: the benefits of natural disasters. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey. xi + 218 pp. Cloth, ISBN 0-691-05902-0, US$24.95
Mike Winterbourn
Pages: 76–77
Article (pdf file, 116 KB)

Book Review
Competition between pasture plants
Tow, P.G. and Lazenby, A. (Editors) 2001. Competition and succession in pastures. CABI Publishing, Wallingford, U.K. x + 322pp. Hardback, ISBN: 0- 85199-441-5, £65.00 (US$120.00)
Jim Crush
Pages: 77
Article (pdf file, 116 KB)

Book Review
Ecological heterogeneity — a key factor for understanding biodiversity
Hutchings, M.J., John, E.A. and Stewart, A.J.A. (Editors) 2000. The ecological consequences of environmental heterogeneity. British Ecological Society Symposium 40. Blackwell Science, Oxford, U.K. xiii + 434 pp. Paper. ISBN: 0-632-05713-0, £29.95
David R. Given
Pages: 77–78
Article (pdf file, 116 KB)

Book Review
Resource management as a social science and a natural science?
Berkes, F., Folke, C. and Colding, J. (Editors) 2000. Linking social and ecological systems: management practices and social mechanisms for building resilience. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K. 476 pp. Paperback; ISBN: 0521785626, £22.95
Dyanna Jolly
Pages: 78–79
Article (pdf file, 116 KB)

Book Review
Home, home on the range
Vallentine, J. F. 2001. Grazing management (Second Edition). Academic Press, San Diego, U.S.A. Xii + 659 pp. Hardback, ISBN: 0-12-710001-6. £59.95
Jim Crush
Pages: 80
Article (pdf file, 116 KB)