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Marine turtle nest depredation by feral pigs (Sus scrofa) on the Western Cape York Peninsula, Australia: implications for management

Poppy A. Whytlaw, Auteur ; Will Edwards, Auteur ; Bradley C. Congdon, Auteur

Dans Wildlife Research (40(5) 2013)

Context. The west coast of the Cape York Peninsula (CYP) is a major nesting ground for three species of threatened marine turtle, namely, the flatback (Natator depressus), olive ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea) and hawksbill (Eretemochelys imbrica[...]

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Size is not everything for desiccation-sensitive seeds

James P. Hill, Auteur ; Will Edwards, Auteur ; Peter J. Franks, Auteur

Dans Journal of Ecology (100(5) SEP 2012)

Almost 50% of all seed plants produce desiccation-sensitive seeds. For these species, pre-germination survival may be equally as important a basis of seed trait selection as seedling establishment. However, few studies have explored correlations[...]

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Spatial and temporal variation in pollinator effectiveness: do unmanaged insects provide consistent pollination services to mass flowering crops?

Romina Rader, Auteur ; Bradley G. Howlett, Auteur ; Saul A. Cunningham, Auteur ; David A. Westcott, Auteur ; Will Edwards, Auteur

Dans Journal of Applied Ecology (49(1) FEB 2012)

1. Recent declines in honeybee populations have focused attention on the potential for unmanaged insects to replace them as pollinators of food crops. The capacity of unmanaged pollinators to replace services currently provided by honeybees depe[...]

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