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Rapid Detection of Phytophthora ramorum and P. kernoviae by Two-Minute DNA Extraction Followed by Isothermal Amplification and Amplicon Detection by Generic Lateral Flow Device by Tomlinson, J.A, Dickinson, M.J, Boonham, N

“…A method for nucleic-acid-based detection of pathogens in plant material has been developed which comprises a simple and rapid method for extracting DNA on the…”
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Garden Size, Householder Knowledge, and Socio-Economic Status Influence Plant and Bird Diversity at the Scale of Individual Gardens by van Heezik, Yolanda, Freeman, Claire, Porter, Stefan, Dickinson, Katharine J. M.

“…Domestic gardens collectively cover substantial areas within cities and play an important role in supporting urban biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. The…”
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Detection of Botrytis cinerea by loop‐mediated isothermal amplification by Tomlinson, J.A, Dickinson, M.J, Boonham, N

“…Aims: To develop a sensitive, rapid and simple method for detection of Botrytis cinerea based on loop‐mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) that would be…”
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Influence of aging on the in vivo properties of human patellar tendon by Carroll, C. C, Dickinson, J. M, Haus, J. M, Lee, G. A, Hollon, C. J, Aagaard, P, Magnusson, S. P, Trappe, T. A

“…1 Human Performance Laboratory, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana; 2 Institute of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics, University of Southern…”
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An evaluation of the accuracy and performance of lightweight GPS collars in a suburban environment by Adams, Amy L, Dickinson, Katharine J M, Robertson, Bruce C, van Heezik, Yolanda

“…The recent development of lightweight GPS collars has enabled medium-to-small sized animals to be tracked via GPS telemetry. Evaluation of the performance and…”
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Influence of acetaminophen and ibuprofen on in vivo patellar tendon adaptations to knee extensor resistance exercise in older adults by CARROLL, C. C, DICKINSON, J. M, LEMOINE, J. K, HAUS, J. M, WEINHEIMER, E. M, HOLLON, C. J, AAGAARD, P, MAGNUSSON, S. P, TRAPPE, T. A

“…Millions of older individuals consume acetaminophen or ibuprofen daily and these same individuals are encouraged to participate in resistance training. Several…”
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Gender and abiotic stress affect community‐scale intensity of facilitation and its costs by Cranston, Brittany H., Callaway, Ragan M., Monks, Adrian, Dickinson, Katharine J. M.

“…1. Facilitation allows some plant species to occupy environments that they are otherwise unable to inhabit, potentially leading to greater fitness, greater…”
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A new method to study in vivo protein synthesis in slow- and fast-twitch muscle fibers and initial measurements in humans by DICKINSON, J. M, LEE, J. D, SULLIVAN, B. E, HARBER, M. P, TRAPPE, S. W, TRAPPE, T. A

“…The aim of this study was to develop an approach to directly assess protein fractional synthesis rate (FSR) in isolated human muscle fibers in a fiber…”
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Predicting summer site occupancy for an invasive species, the common brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula), in an urban environment by Adams, Amy L

“…Notes how successful invasive urban adapters can occupy habitat that is quite different from that in their original range, and that effective management…”
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Ecological Responses to 52 Years of Experimental Snow Manipulation in High-Alpine Cushionfield, Old Man Range, South-Central New Zealand by Mark, Alan F, Korsten, Annika C, Guevara, D. Urrutia, Dickinson, Katharine J. M, Humar-Maegli, Tanja, Michel, Pascale, Halloy, Stephan R. P, Lord, Janice M, Venn, Susanna E, Morgan, John W, Whigham, Peter A, Nielsen, Jacqueline A

“…Periodic monitoring over 52 years have revealed temporal changes in the vegetation and floristic patterns associated with what has been acclaimed to be the…”
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Thyme and space invasion: Thymus vulgaris decreases exotic plant species diversity in Central Otago, New Zealand by Nielsen, J. A, Whigham, P. A, Frew, R. D, Callaway, R. M, Dickinson, K. J. M

“…Understanding the influence of spatial scale on ecological processes that occur with exotic plant invasion can help us identify underlying mechanisms of…”
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Will loss of snow cover during climatic warming expose New Zealand alpine plants to increased frost damage? by Bannister, P, Maegli, T, Dickinson, K.J.M, Halloy, S.R.P, Knight, A, Lord, J.M, Mark., A.F, Spencer, K.L

“…If snow cover in alpine environments were reduced through climatic warming, plants that are normally protected by snow-lie in winter would become exposed to…”
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Functional connectivity and matrix quality: network analysis for a critically endangered New Zealand lizard by Harris, Kimberley M, Dickinson, Katharine J. M, Whigham, Peter A

“…Agricultural modification commonly leads to reductions in vegetation matrix quality and a resultant decrease in functional connectivity. In this study, a…”
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Native and exotic woody vegetation communities in domestic gardens in relation to social and environmental factors by van Heezik, Yolanda M., Freeman, Claire, Porter, Stefan, Dickinson, Katharine J. M.

“…Vegetation in private gardens contributes significantly to plant species richness and vegetation volume across urban areas. Drivers of garden diversity and…”
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Biodiversity of Coleoptera and other invertebrates in urban gardens: a case study in a New Zealand city by Barratt, Barbara I. P, Dickinson, Katherine J. M, Freeman, Claire, Porter, Stephan, Johnstone, Peter D, Wing, Janine, Heezik, Yolanda, Leather, Simon R

“…Invertebrate biodiversity was investigated in 55 domestic gardens in the city of Dunedin in southern New Zealand. The influence of habitat types within the…”
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Hydrological processes and chemical characteristics of low-alpine patterned wetlands, south-central New Zealand by Chagué-Goff, Catherine, Mark, Alan F., Dickinson, Katharine J.M.

“…Patterned wetlands in New Zealand are not only rare, but they are distinguished from their Northern Hemisphere counterparts by their vegetation and the supply…”
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Microbial pyran-2-ones and dihydropyran-2-ones by Dickinson, J M

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Faunal influences on New Zealand seed dispersal characteristics by Thorsen, Michael J., Seddon, Philip J., Dickinson, Katharine J. M.

“…A range of distinctive dispersal features have been recognised within the New Zealand flora, and a wide range of fauna are involved in the dispersal of seed in…”
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The New Zealand experience of varroa invasion highlights research opportunities for Australia by Iwasaki, Jay M., Barratt, Barbara I. P., Lord, Janice M., Mercer, Alison R., Dickinson, Katharine J. M.

“…The Varroa mite (Varroa destructor) is implicated as a major disease factor in honey bee (Apis mellifera) populations worldwide. Honey bees are extensively…”
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Matrix matters: differences of grand skink metapopulation parameters in native tussock grasslands and exotic pasture grasslands by Gebauer, Konstanze, Dickinson, Katharine J M, Whigham, Peter A, Seddon, Philip J

“…Modelling metapopulation dynamics is a potentially very powerful tool for conservation biologists. In recent years, scientists have broadened the range of…”
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