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Facing up to climate change: Community composition varies with aspect and surface temperature in the rocky intertidal by Amstutz, A., Firth, L.B., Spicer, J.I., Hanley, M.E.

“…Marine rocky intertidal organisms are amongst those most affected by climate change with regional distributional changes observed for many species. Although…”
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Impacts of seedling herbivory on plant competition and implications for species coexistence by Hanley, M.E, Sykes, R.J

“…BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Although the causes and consequences of seedling herbivory for plant community composition are well understood, the mechanisms by which…”
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Breeding system, pollinator choice and variation in pollen quality in British herbaceous plants by Hanley, M. E., Franco, M., Pichon, S., Darvill, B., Goulson, D.

“…1. Although it is well established that different plant species vary considerably in the quality of pollinator rewards they offer, it is unclear how plant…”
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Seedling defoliation, plant growth and flowering potential in native- and invasive-range Plantago lanceolata populations by HANLEY, M E

“…Hanley ME (2012). Seedling defoliation, plant growth and flowering potential in native‐ and invasive‐range Plantago lanceolata populations. Weed Research52,…”
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Timing of cotyledon damage affects growth and flowering in mature plants by HANLEY, M. E., FEGAN, E. L.

“…ABSTRACT Although the effects of herbivory on plant fitness are strongly linked to age, we understand little about how the timing of herbivory at the seedling…”
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Plants and climate change: complexities and surprises by Parmesan, Camille, Hanley, Mick E.

“…Anthropogenic climate change (ACC) will influence all aspects of plant biology over coming decades. Many changes in wild species have already been…”
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Causes of rarity in bumblebees by Goulson, D., Hanley, M.E., Darvill, B., Ellis, J.S., Knight, M.E.

“…Many bumblebee ( Bombus) species are thought to have declined in abundance in the last 50 years, while a small number of species remain abundant. Here we…”
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Early plant growth: identifying the end point of the seedling phase by Hanley, M. E., Fenner, M., Whibley, H., Darvill, B.

“…• Despite the importance of seedling establishment in plant biology, there is no consensus on what constitutes a 'seedling'. Here we examined aspects of early…”
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Olfactory selection of Plantago lanceolata by snails declines with seedling age by Hanley, M. E, Girling, R. D, Felix, A. E, Olliff, E. D, Newland, P. L, Poppy, G. M

“…Background and AimsDespite recent recognition that (1) plant–herbivore interactions during the establishment phase, (2) ontogenetic shifts in resource…”
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Increased bumblebee abundance along the margins of a mass flowering crop: evidence for pollinator spill-over by Hanley, M. E., Franco, M., Dean, C. E., Franklin, E. L., Harris, H. R., Haynes, A. G., Rapson, S. R., Rowse, G., Thomas, K. C., Waterhouse, B. R., Knight, M. E.

“…Although the practice of cultivating mass flowering crops (MFCs) is seen as a means of counteracting the widespread decline of insect pollinators, no study…”
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Biotope Associations and the Decline of Bumblebees (Bombus spp.) by Goulson, D., Hanley, M. E., Darvill, B., Ellis, J. S.

“…Issue Title: Special Issue: Insect Habitats Much of the ecology of rare bumblebee species remains poorly understood and in need of further study. It has…”
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Seed size and seedling growth: differential response of Australian and British Fabaceae to nutrient limitation by Hanley, M. E., Cordier, P. K., May, O., Kelly, C. K.

“…Seed size is widely held to exert an important influence over plant establishment, but while large seeds are often assumed to be at an advantage in…”
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Cotyledon Damage at the Seedling Stage Affects Growth and Flowering Potential in Mature Plants by Hanley, M. E., May, O. C.

“…• Seedling herbivory is an important selective filter influencing patterns of plant community composition. Nevertheless, while many of the mechanisms governing…”
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Seed Size and Germination Response: A Relationship for Fire-following Plant Species Exposed to Thermal Shock by Hanley, M. E., J. E. Unna, Darvill, B.

“…Thermal shock is well known to be an important stimulus for the germination of soil-stored seeds in fire-prone plant communities. Nevertheless, while the…”
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Effect of biodegradable and conventional microplastic exposure in combination with seawater inundation on the coastal terrestrial plant Plantago coronopus by Courtene-Jones, W., Cheung, S.W.H., Thompson, R.C., Hanley, M.E.

“…Coastal ecosystems face a multitude of pressures including plastic pollution and increased flood risk due to sea level rise and the frequency and severity of…”
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Cotyledon damage at the seedling stage affects growth and flowering potential in mature plants by Hanley, M.E, May, O.C

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Invertebrate herbivory during the regeneration phase: experiments with a freshwater angiosperm by ELGER, A, BOER, T. DE, HANLEY, M.E

“…1 Invertebrate grazing during the regeneration phase is well known to exert a strong structuring effect in terrestrial plant communities. However, very few…”
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An Experimental Field Study of the Effects of Mollusc Grazing on Seedling Recruitment and Survival in Grassland by Hanley, M. E., Fenner, M., Edwards, P. J.

“…1 The effect of mollusc herbivory on regeneration from seed was investigated for six common grassland species by sowing into artificially created gaps in a…”
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Deterioration of bio-based polylactic acid plastic teabags under environmental conditions and their associated effects on earthworms by Courtene-Jones, W., Burgevin, F., Munns, L., Shillam, M.B.T., De Falco, F., Buchard, A., Handy, R.D., Thompson, R.C., Hanley, M.E.

“…In response to the plastic waste crisis, teabag producers have substituted the petrochemical-plastic content of their products with bio-based, biodegradable…”
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Comparison of seedling and adult palatability in annual and perennial plants by Fenner, M., Hanley, M. E., Lawrence, R.

“…1. The relative palatabilities of the seedlings and adults of a range of British herbaceous plant species (14 annuals and 15 perennials) were compared using a…”
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