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Climate variation, reproductive frequency and acorn yield in English Oaks by Hanley, Mick E, Cook, Benjamin I, Fenner, Michael

“…Annually variable, but synchronous production of large seed crops ('masting') is a widespread phenomenon in temperate trees. Mounting concerns about the…”
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Optimizing opportunities for oak woodland expansion into upland pastures by Murphy, Thomas R., Hanley, Mick E., Ellis, Jonathan S., Lunt, Paul H.

“…Woodland expansion is widely advocated for the mitigation of climate change and its impacts. This is supported by ambitious targets for increasing tree cover…”
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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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Victim of changes? Marine macroalgae in a changing world by Hanley, Mick E, Firth, Louise B, Foggo, Andy

“…Marine macroalgae ('seaweeds') are a diverse and globally distributed group of photosynthetic organisms that together generate considerable primary…”
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The gathering storm: optimizing management of coastal ecosystems in the face of a climate-driven threat by Hanley, Mick E, Bouma, Tjeerd J, Mossman, Hannah L

“…The combination of rising sea levels and increased likelihood of extreme storm events poses a major threat to our coastlines and as a result, many ecosystems…”
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Greening of grey infrastructure should not be used as a Trojan horse to facilitate coastal development by Firth, Louise B., Airoldi, Laura, Bulleri, Fabio, Challinor, Steve, Chee, Su‐Yin, Evans, Ally J., Hanley, Mick E., Knights, Antony M., O'Shaughnessy, Kathryn, Thompson, Richard C., Hawkins, Stephen J., Coleman, Melinda

“…Climate change and coastal urbanization are driving the replacement of natural habitats with artificial structures and reclaimed land globally. These novel…”
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Seedling–herbivore interactions: insights into plant defence and regeneration patterns by Barton, Kasey E, Hanley, Mick E

“…BackgroundHerbivores have the power to shape plant evolutionary trajectories, influence the structure and function of vegetation, devastate entire crops, or…”
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Fire as a Selective Agent for both Serotiny and Nonserotiny Over Space and Time by Lamont, Byron B., Pausas, Juli G., He, Tianhua, Witkowski, Ed T. F., Hanley, Mick E.

“…Serotiny is the prolonged storage of seeds in closed cones or fruits held within the crown of woody plants. It is widespread throughout fireprone vegetation…”
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Simulated seawater flooding reduces oilseed rape growth, yield and progeny performance by Hanley, Mick E, Hartley, Francesca C, Hayes, Louise, Franco, Miguel

“…Of the many threats to global food security, one of the most pressing is the increased incidence of extreme weather events. In addition to extreme rainfall, a…”
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The north-south divide? Macroalgal functional trait diversity and redundancy varies with intertidal aspect by Amstutz, Axelle, Firth, Louise B, Foggo, Andy, Spicer, John I, Hanley, Mick E

“…Marine macroalgae ('seaweeds') are critical to coastal ecosystem structure and function, but also vulnerable to the many environmental changes associated with…”
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The city as a refuge for insect pollinators by Hall, Damon M., Camilo, Gerardo R., Tonietto, Rebecca K., Ollerton, Jeff, Ahrné, Karin, Arduser, Mike, Ascher, John S., Baldock, Katherine C. R., Fowler, Robert, Frankie, Gordon, Goulson, Dave, Gunnarsson, Bengt, Hanley, Mick E., Jackson, Janet I., Langellotto, Gail, Lowenstein, David, Minor, Emily S., Philpott, Stacy M., Potts, Simon G., Sirohi, Muzafar H., Spevak, Edward M., Stone, Graham N., Threlfall, Caragh G.

“…Research on urban insect pollinators is changing views on the biological value and ecological importance of cities. The abundance and diversity of native bee…”
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Going native? Flower use by bumblebees in English urban gardens by Hanley, Mick E, Awbi, Amanda J, Franco, Miguel

“…Background and AimsAlthough urban gardens provide opportunities for pollinators in an otherwise inhospitable environment, most garden plants are not native to…”
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Metrics matter: Multiple diversity metrics at different spatial scales are needed to understand species diversity in urban environments by O'Shaughnessy, Kathryn A., Knights, Antony M., Hawkins, Stephen J., Hanley, Mick E., Lunt, Paul, Thompson, Richard C., Firth, Louise B.

“…Worldwide, natural habitats are being replaced by artificial structures due to urbanisation. Planning of such modifications should strive for environmental net…”
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Defoliation tolerance in Plantago seedlings varies with neighbour environment by Hanley, Mick E., Buckley, James, Hunter-Martin, Laoise, Thomas, Jessica J. S.

“…Environmental selection during early ontogeny influences plant species representation in mature vegetation. Chief amongst these selective forces is the…”
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Scale-dependent topographic complexity underpins abundance and spatial distribution of ecosystem engineers on natural and artificial structures by Bauer, Franz, Knights, Antony M., Griffin, John N., Hanley, Mick E., Foggo, Andy, Brown, Austin, Jones, Emma, Firth, Louise B.

“…In response to ongoing coastal urbanization, it is critical to develop effective methods to improve the biodiversity and ecological sustainability of…”
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Plant structural traits and their role in anti-herbivore defence by Hanley, Mick E., Lamont, Byron B., Fairbanks, Meredith M., Rafferty, Christine M.

“…We consider the role that key structural traits, such as spinescence, pubescence, sclerophylly and raphides, play in protecting plants from herbivore attack…”
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Topography-based modulation of environmental factors as a mechanism for intertidal microhabitat formation: A basis for marine ecological design by Bauer, Franz, Knights, Antony M., Hanley, Mick E., Griffin, John N., Foggo, Andy, Brown, Austin, Firth, Louise B.

“…Topographic complexity is often considered to be closely associated with habitat complexity and niche diversity; however, complex topography per se does not…”
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Native woodland establishment improves soil hydrological functioning in UK upland pastoral catchments by Murphy, Thomas R., Hanley, Mick E., Ellis, Jon S., Lunt, Paul H.

“…Extreme rainfall and flood events are predicted to increase in frequency and severity as a consequence of anthropogenic climate change. In UK upland areas,…”
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Design catalogue for eco-engineering of coastal artificial structures: a multifunctional approach for stakeholders and end-users by O’Shaughnessy, Kathryn A., Hawkins, Stephen J., Evans, Ally J., Hanley, Mick E., Lunt, Paul, Thompson, Richard C., Francis, Robert A., Hoggart, Simon P. G., Moore, Pippa J., Iglesias, Gregorio, Simmonds, David, Ducker, James, Firth, Louise B.

“…Coastal urbanisation, energy extraction, food production, shipping and transportation have led to the global proliferation of artificial structures within the…”
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Evaluation of salt marsh restoration by means of self-regulating tidal gate – Avon estuary, South Devon, UK by Masselink, Gerd, Hanley, Mick E., Halwyn, Anissa C., Blake, Will, Kingston, Ken, Newton, Thomas, Williams, Mike

“…Salt marshes provide important regulating ecosystem services, including natural flood defence and carbon sequestration, which adds value to restoration and…”
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