Search Results - "GALLAGHER, R. V."
-
1
Trait differences between naturalized and invasive plant species independent of residence time and phylogeny
Published in Conservation biology (01-04-2015)“…The ability to predict which alien plants will transition from naturalized to invasive prior to their introduction to novel regions is a key goal for…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
2
The Alien Flora of Australia (AFA), a unified Australian national dataset on plant invasion
Published in Scientific data (27-11-2023)“…Biological invasions are a major threat to Australia. Information on alien flora in Australia is collated independently by different jurisdictions, which has…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
3
The grass may not always be greener: projected reductions in climatic suitability for exotic grasses under future climates in Australia
Published in Biological invasions (01-05-2013)“…Climate change presents a new challenge for the management of invasive exotic species that threaten both biodiversity and agricultural productivity. The…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
4
Effects of Growth Form and Functional Traits on Response of Woody Plants to Clearing and Fragmentation of Subtropical Rainforest
Published in Conservation biology (01-12-2013)“…The conservation implications of large‐scale rainforest clearing and fragmentation on the persistence of functional and taxonomic diversity remain poorly…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
5
Mangrove (Avicennia marina subsp. australasica) litter production and decomposition in a temperate estuary
Published in New Zealand journal of marine and freshwater research (02-01-2014)“…Mangrove forests can provide important cross-boundary subsidies of organic matter to adjacent habitats through the production, export, decomposition and…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
6
Zygomorphic flowers last longer: the evolution of floral symmetry and floral longevity
Published in Biology letters (2005) (01-06-2024)“…Floral longevity, the length of time a flower remains open and functional, is a phylogenetically conserved trait that balances floral costs against the rate at…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
7
A global comparison of the climatic niches of urban and native tree populations
Published in Global ecology and biogeography (01-05-2018)“…Aim: Urban macroecology studies can provide important insights into the impacts of climate change and human intervention in ecosystems. Current theory predicts…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
8
TRY - a global database of plant traits
Published in Global change biology (01-09-2011)“…Plant traits – the morphological, anatomical, physiological, biochemical and phenological characteristics of plants and their organs – determine how primary…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
9
Improving fire severity prediction in south-eastern Australia using vegetation-specific information
Published in Natural hazards and earth system sciences (30-09-2024)“…Wildfire is a critical ecological disturbance in terrestrial ecosystems. Australia, in particular, has experienced increasingly large and severe wildfires over…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
10
Shady business: the darkening of estuaries constrains benthic ecosystem function
Published in Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) (13-08-2020)“…Coastal intertidal soft-sediment habitats provide ecosystem services to millions of people worldwide, yet are under intense pressure from land-use change and…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
11
Site-dependent effects of bioturbator–detritus interactions alter soft-sediment ecosystem function
Published in Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) (07-04-2017)“…In coastal sediments, macrofauna can trap macrophyte detritus in their burrows, modifying organic matter retention/export. However, the resulting effects on…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
12
TRY - a global database of plant traits
Published in Global change biology (21-06-2011)“…Plant traits – the morphological, anatomical, physiological, biochemical and phenological characteristics of plants and their organs – determine how primary…”
Get full text
Journal Article