Search Results - "Murphy, Elaine C."
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Body Odours as Lures for Stoats Mustela erminea : Captive and Field Trials
Published in Animals (Basel) (07-02-2022)“…Eradication and control methods to limit damage caused to native biota in New Zealand by the stoat ( ) rely on effective lures for trapping and detection…”
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Oral Microbiome Metabarcoding in Two Invasive Small Mammals from New Zealand
Published in Diversity (Basel) (01-07-2020)“…All multicellular organisms host a wide diversity of microorganisms in and on their bodies, which are collectively known as their microbiome. Characterising…”
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Experimental island invasion of house mice
Published in Population ecology (01-04-2015)“…The ability of invasive species to recurrently establish populations from small numbers of founders, while threatened species struggle at the same low…”
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The Arabidopsis ALDP protein homologue COMATOSE is instrumental in peroxisomal acetate metabolism
Published in Biochemical journal (15-09-2007)“…The Arabidopsis acn (acetate non-utilizing) mutants were isolated by fluoroacetate-resistant germination and seedling establishment. We report the…”
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Assessment of risks of Brodifacoum to non-target birds and mammals in New Zealand
Published in Ecotoxicology (London) (01-02-2002)“…Reviews from a risk assessment and risk management perspective the properties of brodifacoum, its toxicology and toxicokinetics in comparison to other related…”
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Effectiveness of aerial 1080 for control of mammal pests in the Blue Mountains, New Zealand
Published in New Zealand journal of ecology (01-01-2020)“…The endemic fauna of New Zealand evolved in the absence of mammalian predators and their introduction has been devastating. Large-scale aerial applications of…”
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Characterization of Arabidopsis Fluoroacetate-resistant Mutants Reveals the Principal Mechanism of Acetate Activation for Entry into the Glyoxylate Cycle
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (28-01-2005)“…The toxic acetate analogue monofluoroacetic acid was employed to isolate Arabidopsis tDNA-tagged plants deficient in their ability to utilize or sense acetate…”
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Island invasion and reinvasion: Informing invasive species management with genetic measures of connectivity
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-11-2020)“…Invasive species are the major threat to island biodiversity world‐wide. Genetic analyses assist in identifying invasion routes as well as revealing population…”
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Developing a new resetting tool for controlling rats
Published in New Zealand journal of ecology (01-01-2023)“…A resetting toxin device (the “Spitfire”) has been designed that delivers a toxic paste to a rat’s ventral surface when it passes through a tunnel. The rat…”
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Field palatability and degradation of a selection of feral cat bait matrices on Auckland Island
Published in New Zealand journal of ecology (2022)“…Compares three types of prototype meat-based bait and one currently registered fishmeal polymer pellet for their palatability to feral cats and non-target…”
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Conserving New Zealand’s native fauna: a review of tools being developed for the Predator Free 2050 programme
Published in Journal of ornithology (01-07-2019)“…The endemic fauna of New Zealand evolved in the absence of mammalian predators and the introduction of the latter has been devastating. There have been…”
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Diet, population structure and breeding of Rattus rattus L. in South Island beech forest
Published in New Zealand journal of ecology (01-01-2019)“…Analyses the result of a study aimed to describe the diet, population structure and breeding of R. rattus in Fiordland beech forest over a year following mast…”
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A survey of the oral cavity microbiome of New Zealand fur seal pups (Arctocephalus forsteri)
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Innovative developments for long‐term mammalian pest control
Published in Pest management science (01-03-2014)“…BACKGROUND: Invasive mammalian pests have inflicted substantial environmental and economic damage on a worldwide scale. RESULTS: Over the last 30 years there…”
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De Novo Transcriptome Assembly and Annotation of Liver and Brain Tissues of Common Brushtail Possums ( Trichosurus vulpecula ) in New Zealand: Transcriptome Diversity after Decades of Population Control
Published in Genes (17-04-2020)“…The common brushtail possum ( ), introduced from Australia in the mid-nineteenth century, is an invasive species in New Zealand where it is widespread and…”
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Cats, rabbits, Myxoma virus, and vegetation on Macquarie Island: a comment on Bergstrom et al. (2009)
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-10-2009)“…1. Eradication of a single pest species from a multiply invaded island system may have unpredicted and detrimental impacts. Bergstrom et al. (2009) describe…”
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Investigation of tutin, a naturally-occurring plant toxin, as a novel, culturally-acceptable rodenticide in New Zealand
Published in New Zealand journal of ecology (01-01-2019)“…He nui nga mātauranga a te Māori (Ngai Tūhoe) e pā ana ki nga momo hua tāokeoke (Toxins) e taea ana te whakarite hei rauemi tāwai i ngā riha kīrearea, pērā anō…”
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Mouse management on Ōtamahua/Quail Island-lessons learned
Published in New Zealand journal of zoology (03-07-2018)“…Ōtamahua/Quail Island is an 85 ha Recreation Reserve in Lyttelton Harbour, New Zealand. It is being ecologically restored and cats, hedgehogs, rabbits,…”
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A New Non-invasive Method for Collecting DNA From Small Mammals in the Field, and Its Application in Simultaneous Vector and Disease Monitoring in Brushtail Possums
Published in Frontiers in environmental science (30-08-2021)“…Large-scale monitoring of wild populations in remote areas using traditional live-capturing methods is logistically and financially challenging. Devices that…”
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The impact of predation by introduced mammals on endemic shorebirds in New Zealand: a conservation perspective
Published in Biological conservation (01-05-2001)“…The avifauna of New Zealand has been severely depleted since human colonisation and currently contains a disproportionately high number of threatened species…”
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