N.Z.J.Ecol., Volume 32(1), 2008

Table of Contents


Research Article

Seed retention times in the New Zealand pigeon, Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae

Debra M. Wotton
Mick N. Clout
Dave Kelly
Pages: 1-6
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Tūhoe Tuawhenua mātauranga of kererū (Hemiphaga novaseelandiae novaseelandiae) in Te Urewera

Philip O’B. Lyver
Te Motoi Taputu
Spady T. Kutia
Brenda Tahi
Pages: 7-17
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Multi-scale habitat models for reintroduced bird populations: a case study of South Island saddlebacks on Motuara Island

Pascale Michel
Katharine J.M. Dickinson
Barbara I.P. Barratt
Ian G. Jamieson
Pages: 18-33
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Recovery of a sooty shearwater (Puffinus griseus) breeding area after habitat destruction

Sam McKechnie
Henrik Moller
Corey Bragg
Jamie Newman
Darren S. Scott
Justine B. Cruz
Pages: 34-40
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Diet of stoats at Okarito Kiwi Sanctuary, South Westland, New Zealand

Elaine Murphy
Fraser Maddigan
Brad Edwards
Kay Clapperton
Pages: 41-45
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Interspecific and seasonal dietary differences of Himalayan thar, chamois and brushtail possums in the central Southern Alps, New Zealand

John P. Parkes
David M. Forsyth
Pages: 46-56
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Long-term impacts of grazing on indigenous forest remnants on North Island hill country, New Zealand

Mark C. Smale
Michael B. Dodd
Bruce R. Burns
Ian L. Power
Pages: 57-66
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Tree seedling performance and below-ground properties in stands of invasive and native tree species

Helena Dehlin
Duane A. Peltzer
Victoria J. Allison
Gregor W. Yeates
Marie-Charlotte Nilsson
David A. Wardle
Pages: 67-79
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Causes and consequences of frequent flowering on edges in the mast-seeding genus Chionochloa (Poaceae)

Joe Hay
Dave Kelly
Robert J. Holdaway
Pages: 80-91
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Short Communication

Tracking tunnels: a novel method for detecting a threatened New Zealand giant weta (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae)

Corinne H. Watts
Danny Thornburrow
Chris J. Green
Warren R. Agnew
Pages: 92-97
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Avian malaria parasites (Plasmodium spp.) in Dunedin and on the Otago Peninsula, southern New Zealand

H.J.W. Sturrock
D.M. Tompkins
Pages: 98-102
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Response of seedling communities to mammalian pest eradication on Ulva Island, Rakiura National Park, New Zealand

Richard I. Clayton
Deborah J. Wilson
Katharine J. M. Dickinson
Carol J. West
Pages: 103-107
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Forum Article

When is it coevolution? The case of ground wētā and fleshy fruits in New Zealand

Mary Morgan-Richards
Steve A. Trewick
Scott Dunavan
Pages: 108-112
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When is it coevolution? A reply to Morgan-Richards et al.

K.C. Burns
Pages: 113-114
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Re-examination of recent loss of indigenous cover in New Zealand and the relative contributions of different land uses

Eckehard G. Brockerhoff
William B. Shaw
Barbara Hock
Mark Kimberley
Thomas Paul
John Quinn
Steve Pawson
Pages: 115-126
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Measuring accuracy of land cover data and content of cover classes: a reply to Brockerhoff et al. (2008)

Susan Walker
Robbie Price
Daniel Rutledge
Theo Stephens
William G. Lee
Pages: 127-129
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Managing genetic diversity in threatened populations: a New Zealand perspective

Ian G. Jamieson
Catherine E. Grueber
Jon M. Waters
Dianne M. Gleeson
Pages: 130-137
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Book Review

Collection of Reviews

Pages: 138-143
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