N.Z.J.Ecol., Volume 26(2), 2002

Table of Contents


Research Article

Changes in vegetation states in grazed and ungrazed Mackenzie Basin grasslands, New Zealand, 1990-2000

Colin D. Meurk
Susan Walker
Roger S. Gibson
Peter Espie
Pages: 95-106
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Impact of cattle on conservation land licensed for grazing in South Westland, New Zealand

Susan M. Timmins
Pages: 107-120
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Contribution by possums to seed rain and subsequent seed germination in successional vegetation, Canterbury, New Zealand

Roger J. Dungan
Martyn J. O'Cain
M. Liza Lopez
David A. Norton
Pages: 121-128
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Incubation behaviour and egg physiology of kiwi (Apteryx spp.) in natural habitats

Rogan Colbourne
Pages: 129-138
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Comparative ecology of sympatric orange-fronted parakeets (Cyanoramphus malherbi) and yellow-crowned parakeets (C. auriceps), South Island, New Zealand

Jonathan C. Kearvell
James R. Young
Andrew D. Grant
Pages: 139-148
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Growth and reproduction of New Zealand Acaena (Rosaceae) species in relation to rarity and commonness

Kelvin M. Lloyd
William G. Lee
J. Bastow Wilson
Pages: 149-160
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Experimenting with methods to control Tradescantia fluminensis, an invasive weed of native forest remnants in New Zealand

Rachel J. Standish
Pages: 161-170
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Short Communication

Population patterns of Paradoxaphis plagianthi, a rare New Zealand aphid

John M. Kean
Pages: 171-176
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Book Review

Space: The final frontier for ecology?

George L. W. Perry
Pages: 177-178
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Parasitology = ecology

Daniel M. Tompkins
Pages: 178-178
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Predictions and prognoses

Susan P. Worner
Pages: 179-180
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Wild about diseases

Robert Poulin
Pages: 179-179
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Wildlife study design: staying practical and obtaining reliable inference about a messy world

Henrik Moller
Pages: 180-181
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Slugs and snails and plenty of details

Hamish G. Spencer
Pages: 181-182
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Finding the botanical beasts lurking in suitcases and gardens

Jon J. Sullivan
Pages: 182-183
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Competition: reviewing and scrutinizing the ecologist’s toolbox

Duane Peltzer
Pages: 183-183
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