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Ancient plant DNA in lake sediments by Parducci, Laura, Bennett, Keith D., Ficetola, Gentile Francesco, Alsos, Inger Greve, Suyama, Yoshihisa, Wood, Jamie R., Pedersen, Mikkel Winther

“…Recent advances in sequencing technologies now permit the analyses of plant DNA from fossil samples (ancient plant DNA, plant aDNA), and thus enable the…”
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Island extinctions: processes, patterns, and potential for ecosystem restoration by WOOD, JAMIE R., ALCOVER, JOSEP A., BLACKBURN, TIM M., BOVER, PERE, DUNCAN, RICHARD P., HUME, JULIAN P., LOUYS, JULIEN, MEIJER, HANNEKE J.M., RANDO, JUAN C., WILMSHURST, JANET M.

“…Extinctions have altered island ecosystems throughout the late Quaternary. Here, we review the main historic drivers of extinctions on islands, patterns in…”
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Comparing the effects of asynchronous herbivores on New Zealand montane vegetation communities by Wood, Jamie R, Wilmshurst, Janet M

“…Large herbivores facilitate a range of important ecological processes yet globally have experienced high rates of decline and extinction over the past 50,000…”
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A high-resolution chronology of rapid forest transitions following polynesian arrival in New Zealand by McWethy, David B, Wilmshurst, Janet M, Whitlock, Cathy, Wood, Jamie R, McGlone, Matt S

“…Human-caused forest transitions are documented worldwide, especially during periods when land use by dense agriculturally-based populations intensified…”
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Using ancient DNA to study the origins and dispersal of ancestral Polynesian chickens across the Pacific by Thomson, VIcki A., Lebrasseur, Ophélie, Austin, Jeremy J., Hunt, Terry L., Burney, David A., Denham, Tim, Rawlence, Nicolas J., Wood, Jamie R., Gongora, Jaime, Flink, Linus Girdland, Linderholm, Anna, Dobney, Keith, Larson, Greger, Cooper, Alan

“…The human colonization of Remote Oceania remains one of the great feats of exploration in history, proceeding east from Asia across the vast expanse of the…”
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A high-precision chronology for the rapid extinction of New Zealand moa (Aves, Dinornithiformes) by Perry, George L.W., Wheeler, Andrew B., Wood, Jamie R., Wilmshurst, Janet M.

“…Megafaunal extinction followed the prehistoric human settlement of islands across the globe, but the exact duration and dynamics of the extinction processes…”
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High-resolution coproecology : using coprolites to reconstruct the habits and habitats of New Zealand’s extinct upland moa (Megalapteryx didinus) by Wood, Jamie R

“…Contributes to the knowledge of moa diet and ecology by reporting the results of a multidisciplinary study of 35 coprolites from a subalpine cave (Euphrates…”
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Novel interactions between non‐native mammals and fungi facilitate establishment of invasive pines by Wood, Jamie R, Dickie, Ian A, Moeller, Holly V, Peltzer, Duane A, Bonner, Karen I, Rattray, Gaye, Wilmshurst, Janet M, Gibson, David

“…The role of novel ecological interactions between mammals, fungi and plants in invaded ecosystems remains unresolved, but may play a key role in the widespread…”
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Use of Pollen and Ancient DNA as Conservation Baselines for Offshore Islands in New Zealand by WILMSHURST, JANET M, MOAR, NEVILLE T, WOOD, JAMIE R, BELLINGHAM, PETER J, FINDLATER, AMY M, ROBINSON, JAMES J, STONE, CLIVE

“…Islands play a key role globally in the conservation of endemic species. Many island reserves have been highly modified since human colonization, and their…”
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Reconstructing colonization dynamics to establish how human activities transformed island biodiversity by Tomlinson, Sean, Lomolino, Mark V., Anderson, Atholl, Austin, Jeremy J., Brown, Stuart C., Haythorne, Sean, Perry, George L. W., Wilmshurst, Janet M., Wood, Jamie R., Fordham, Damien A.

“…Drivers and dynamics of initial human migrations across individual islands and archipelagos are poorly understood, hampering assessments of subsequent…”
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Resolving lost herbivore community structure using coprolites of four sympatric moa species (Aves: Dinornithiformes) by Wood, Jamie R., Wilmshurst, Janet M., Richardson, Sarah J., Rawlence, Nicolas J., Wagstaff, Steven J., Worthy, Trevor H., Cooper, Alan

“…Knowledge of extinct herbivore community structuring is essential for assessing the wider ecological impacts of Quaternary extinctions and determining…”
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Rarity is a more reliable indicator of land-use impacts on soil invertebrate communities than other diversity metrics by Dopheide, Andrew, Makiola, Andreas, Orwin, Kate H, Holdaway, Robert J, Wood, Jamie R, Dickie, Ian A

“…The effects of land use on soil invertebrates - an important ecosystem component - are poorly understood. We investigated land-use impacts on a comprehensive…”
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Clinical and Psychosocial Outcomes of a Structured Transition Program Among Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes by Pyatak, Elizabeth A., Ph.D, Sequeira, Paola A., M.D, Vigen, Cheryl L.P., Ph.D, Weigensberg, Marc J., M.D, Wood, Jamie R., M.D, Montoya, Lucy, Ruelas, Valerie, M.S.W, Peters, Anne L., M.D

“…Abstract Purpose We identified and treated young adults with type 1 diabetes who had been lost to follow-up during their transfer from pediatric to adult care,…”
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Diabetes technologies for children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes are highly dependent on coverage and reimbursement: results from a worldwide survey by Dos Santos, Tiago Jeronimo, Dave, Chetankumar, MacLeish, Sarah, Wood, Jamie R

“…IntroductionTo study healthcare professionals’ (HCP) perceptions on decision making to start insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems in…”
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Significant Vitamin D Deficiency in Youth with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus by Svoren, Britta M., MD, Volkening, Lisa K., MA, Wood, Jamie R., MD, Laffel, Lori M.B., MD, MPH

“…Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D was measured in 128 youth with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Less than 25% of the patients were vitamin D sufficient. Because individuals…”
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A megafauna’s microfauna : gastrointestinal parasites of New Zealand’s extinct moa (Aves: Dinornithiformes) by Wood, Jamie R

“…Presents the results of the first multidisciplinary study of parasites from an extinct megafaunal clade using coprolites from four New Zealand moa species…”
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Vertical distribution of prokaryotes communities and predicted metabolic pathways in New Zealand wetlands, and potential for environmental DNA indicators of wetland condition by Wood, Jamie R

“…Characterises prokaryote communities and predicts the distribution of prokaryote metabolic pathways in peats and sediments up to 4m below the surface across…”
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The ancient DNA revolution: the latest era in unearthing New Zealand's faunal history by Cole, Theresa L., Wood, Jamie R.

“…In the 25 years since the first DNA sequences were obtained from the extinct moa, ancient DNA analyses have significantly advanced our understanding of New…”
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Morphology and biology of the flower‐visiting water scavenger beetle genus Rygmodus (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) by Minoshima, Yûsuke N., Seidel, Matthias, Wood, Jamie R., Leschen, Richard A. B., Gunter, Nicole L., Fikáček, Martin

“…Hydrophilidae (water scavenger beetles) is well known as an aquatic beetle family; however, it contains ca. 1,000 secondarily terrestrial species derived from…”
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Biases in the metabarcoding of plant pathogens using rust fungi as a model system by Makiola, Andreas, Dickie, Ian A., Holdaway, Robert J., Wood, Jamie R., Orwin, Kate H., Lee, Charles K., Glare, Travis R.

“…Plant pathogens such as rust fungi (Pucciniales) are of global economic and ecological importance. This means there is a critical need to reliably and…”
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