N.Z.J.Ecol., Volume 28(1), 2004

Table of Contents


Research Article

Roost use by long-tailed bats in South Canterbury: examining predictions of roost-site selection in a highly fragmented landscape

Jane A. Sedgeley
Colin F. J. O'Donnell
Pages: 1-18
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Diet and impacts of brushtail possum populations across an invasion front in South Westland, New Zealand

P. J. Sweetapple
K. W. Fraser
P. I. Knightbridge
Pages: 19-33
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Insect assemblages in a native (kanuka Kunzea ericoides) and an invasive (gorse Ulex europaeus) shrubland

Richard J. Harris
Richard J. Toft
John S. Dugdale
Peter A. Williams
Joanna S. Rees
Pages: 35-47
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Relationship between male head size and mating opportunity in the harem-defence, polygynous tree weta Hemideina maori (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae)

Paul T. Leisnham
Ian G. Jamieson
Pages: 49-54
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Survival of adult mountain stone weta Hemideina maori (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae) along an altitude gradient as determined by markrecapture

Shelley J. Joyce
Ian G. Jamieson
Richard Barker
Pages: 55-61
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Assessment of non-target impact of 1080-poisoning for vertebrate pest control on weta (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae and Rhaphidophoridae) and other invertebrates in artificial refuges

Eric B. Spurr
Peter H. Berben
Pages: 63-72
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Responses of kukupa (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae) and other birds to mammal pest control at Motatau, Northland

John Innes
Graham Nugent
Kevin Prime
Eric B. Spurr
Pages: 73-81
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Cost effectiveness of endangered species management: the kokako (Callaeas cinerea) in New Zealand

Geoff A. Fairburn
Kenneth F.D. Hughey
Ross Cullen
Pages: 83-91
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Effects of forest edges, fruit display size, and fruit colour on bird seed dispersal in a New Zealand mistletoe, Alepis flavida

Catherine E. Bach
Dave Kelly
Pages: 93-103
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Phenology and parasitism of the red admiral butterfly Bassaris gonerilla (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae)

Mandy C. Barron
Stephen D. Wratten
Nigel D. Barlow
Pages: 105-111
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The impact of exotic weed competition on a rare New Zealand outcrop herb, Pachycladon cheesemanii (Brassicaceae)

Alice L. Miller
Richard P. Duncan
Pages: 113-124
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Restoration of mountain beech (Nothofagus solandri var. cliffortioides) forest after fire

Nick Ledgard
Murray Davis
Pages: 125-135
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Correlations between human-made structures, boat-pass frequency and the number of New Zealand dabchicks (Poliocephalus rufopectus) on the Rotorua Lakes, New Zealand

Ashleigh Bright
Joseph R. Waas
John Innes
Pages: 137-142
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Short Communication

Bird species diversity and abundance before and after eradication of possums and wallabies on Rangitoto Island, Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand

Eric B. Spurr
Sandra H. Anderson
Pages: 143-149
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Forum Article

Terrestrial invertebrate surveys and rapid biodiversity assessment in New Zealand: lessons from Australia

Darren F. Ward
Marie-Claude Larivière
Pages: 151-159
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Book Review

A new approach to modelling large herbivores and their food supplies

Dave Forsyth
Pages: 161-162
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Plant-animal interactions: an evolutionary approach

William G. Lee
Pages: 161-161
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Obituary

An appreciation of the contribution of Dr John Gibb to New Zealand ecology

Michael Rudge
Pages: 163-164
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