N.Z.J.Ecol., Volume 27(2), 2003

Table of Contents


Research Article

The relative importance of birds and insects as pollinators of the New Zealand flora

Sandra H. Anderson
Pages: 83-94
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Protected areas for kiwi in mainland forests of New Zealand: how large should they be?

B. Basse
J. A. McLennan
Pages: 95-105
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Comparison of population numbers of yellow-eyed penguins, Megadyptes antipodes, on Stewart Island and on adjacent cat-free islands

Melanie Massaro
David Blair
Pages: 107-113
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Comparing methods for assessing mortality impacts of an aerial 1080 pest control operation on tomtits (Petroica macrocephala toitoi) in Tongariro

Ian M. Westbrooke
Nicola D. Etheridge
Ralph G. Powlesland
Pages: 115-123
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Effects of a 1080 operation on kaka and kereru survival and nesting success, Whirinaki Forest Park

R. G. Powlesland
D. E. Wills
A. C. L. August
C. K. August
Pages: 125-137
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Observed responses of captive stoats (Mustela erminea) to nest boxes and metal collars used to protect kaka (Nestor meridionalis) nest cavities

Terry C. Greene
Alan Jones
Pages: 139-145
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Effects of possums and rats on seedling establishment at two forest sites in New Zealand

Deborah J. Wilson
William G. Lee
Ray A. Webster
Ralph B. Allen
Pages: 147-155
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Possum (Trichosurus vulpecula) diet in a mast and non-mast seed year in a New Zealand Nothofagusforest

P. J. Sweetapple
Pages: 157-167
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Effect of host-tree and environmental variables on honeydew production by scale insects (Ultracoelostoma sp.) in a high elevation Nothofagus solandri:forest

Roger J. Dungan
Dave Kelly
Pages: 169-177
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Recovery of short tussock and woody species guilds in ungrazed Festuca novae-zelandiae short tussock grassland with fertiliser or irrigation

S. Walker
J. B. Wilson
W. G. Lee
Pages: 179-189
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Life cycle, survival rates and longevity of an alpine weta Hemideina maori (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae) determined using mark-recapture analysis

Paul T. Leisnham
Claire Cameron
Ian G. Jamieson
Pages: 191-200
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The spread and distribution of terrestrial planarians (Turbellaria: Tricladida: Geoplanidae) within New Zealand

P. M. Johns
B. Boag
Pages: 201-206
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Forum Article

Developing a forest biodiversity monitoring approach for New Zealand

Robert B. Allen
Peter J. Bellingham
Susan K. Wiser
Pages: 207-220
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Are possums important dispersers of large-seeded fruit?

Peter A. Williams
Pages: 221-223
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Possums as seed dispersers in New Zealand: A response to Williams (2003)

Roger J. Dungan
David A. Norton
Pages: 225-226
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Book Review

Braided rivers on the coffee table

Rachel Keedwell
Pages: 227-227
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What is agricultural biodiversity?

Nicholas A. Martin
Pages: 227-230
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Making statistical tools accessible to ecologists: two practical guides for teachers and practitioners

Duane Peltzer
Pages: 227-230
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