N.Z.J.Ecol., Volume 3, 1980

Table of Contents


Research Article

Taxonomy, distribution and ecology of Pachystegia (Compositae): a progress report

B. P. J. Molloy
M. J. A. Simpson
Pages: 1-3
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Late Otiran and early Aranuian grassland in central South Island

N. T. Moar
Pages: 4-12
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Vittadinia triloba and Rumex acetosella communities in the semi-arid regions of the South Island

P. A. Williams
Pages: 13-22
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Ecology and distribution of silver beech (Nothofagus menziesii) in the Paringa district, South Westland, New Zealand

P. Wardle
Pages: 23-36
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Leaching and decomposition of mountain beech litter (Nothofagus solandri: Fagaceae) in a mountain stream

R. G. McCammon
Pages: 37-43
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Vegetation analysis of the territorial boundary between red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scoticus) and ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus)

M. N. Foggo
Pages: 44-49
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Comparison of forest structure and regeneration on Bench and Stewart Islands, New Zealand

Thomas T. Veblen
Glenn H. Stewart
Pages: 50-68
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Forest patterns and possum densities within podocarp/mixed hardwood forests on Mt. Bryan O'Lynn, Westland

J. D. Coleman
A. Gillman
W. Q. Green
Pages: 69-84
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The grazing behaviour of sheep (Ovis aries) on a high-country summer range in Canterbury, New Zealand

P. S. Harris
K. F. O'Connor
Pages: 85-96
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Faunal community structure of eight soft shore, intertidal habitats in the Manukau Harbour

P. R. Henriques
Pages: 97-103
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Interactions between native and introduced bees in New Zealand

B. J. Donovan
Pages: 104-116
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Effects on birds of spraying DDT and DDD in orchards

P. R. Wilson
Pages: 117-124
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Some empirical information concerning the diet of moas

C. J. Burrows
Pages: 125-130
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Winter use by takahe (Notornis mantelli of the summer-green fern (Hypolepis millefolium in relation to its annual cycle of carbohydrates and minerals

J. A. Mills
W. G. Lee
A. F. Mark
R. B. Lavers
Pages: 131-137
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Foods of the shining cuckoo (Chrysococcyx lucidus, Aves: Cuculidae) in New Zealand

Brian J. Gill
Pages: 138-140
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Ship rats (Rattus rattus L.) in a Pinus radiata plantation [in New Zealand]

M. N. Clout
Pages: 141-145
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Policy Submission

The National Development Bill

New Zealand Ecological Society
Pages: 146-148
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The possible development of a major forestry industry in northern Marlborough

L. W. Vaughan
Pages: 149-150
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The marlborough catchment board east coast survey: effects of climatic extremes

D. A. MacKay
Pages: 150-150
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Mycorrhizas and the spread of beech

G. T. S. Baylis
Pages: 151-153
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Near-shore sea water quality, Marlborough Sounds

Colin O'Loughlin
Pages: 151-151
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Sustainability of resource use in Marlborough Sounds

G. J. Struik
J. R. Bray
Pages: 151-151
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Post-glacial vegetation change in coastal Southland

M. S. McGlone
Pages: 153-154
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Dendrochronology and dendroecology - an introduction

John Ogden
Pages: 154-156
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Mapping sediment sources in the Harper-Avoca State Forest

M. Paul Mosley
Pages: 156-157
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Nutrient distribution in a salt marsh

Graeme B. Lindsay
Pages: 157-158
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Regeneration studies on Tiritiri Matangi Island

Carol J. West
Pages: 158-158
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Comparisons of bird populations in exotic plantations and native forest

M. N. Clout
Pages: 159-160
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The adaptive advantages of delayed implantation in the stoat

C. M. King
Pages: 159-159
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A study of the nutritive value of juvenile and adult leaves of Pseudopanax crassifolius

N. D. Mitchell
Pages: 159-159
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Predation by mammals on eggs and nestlings of native and introduced birds in Kowhai Bush, Kaikoura

P. J. Moors
Pages: 160-161
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Letter to the Editor

Effects of 1080 on non-target species

H. A. Robertson
Pages: 162-163
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Effects of 1080 on non-target species: a reply

J. A. Peters
Pages: 163-165
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Divaricating plants and moa browsing: a reply

I. A. E. Atkinson
R. M. Greenwood
Pages: 165-167
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Evolution of divaricating plants in new zealand in relation to moa browsing

J. B. Lowry
Pages: 165-165
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Book Review

Vegetation of Mount Aspiring National Park, New Zealand.

E. J. Godley
Pages: 168-169
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Plants and Landscape in Westland National Park.

Geoff Baylis
Pages: 169-169
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Ecology of Kowhai Bush, Kaikoura.

Eric Spurr
Pages: 169-170
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Soil Organisms as Components of Ecosystems. U. Lohm and T. Persson (Editors). 1977.

John Wightman
Pages: 170-171
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Biology of the Reptilia, Volume 7, Ecology and Behaviour. A A. Carl Gans and Donald W. Tinkle. (Editors). Academic Press, London, 1977. 720 pp. Price $64.25

Donald G. Newman
Pages: 171-173
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Land Alone Endures, Land Use and the Role of Research. Compiled by L. F. Molloy. New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Wellington. Discussion Paper No.3, 1980. 284 pp. Price $12.00

Alan Nordmeyer
Pages: 173-173
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Annual Report

Annual report for the year ending 30 June 1980

New Zealand Ecological Society Council
Pages: 174-178
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