Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment

Anderson IC (2006) 'Molecular ecology of ectomycorrhizal fungal communities: new frontiers', in Molecular approaches to soil, rhizosphere and plant microorganism analysis, Cooper JE, Rao JR, (Eds), CABI, Wallingford, UK, pp 183-197

Bastias B, Huang Z, Blumfield T, Xu Z, Cairney J, (2006) 'Influence of repeated prescribed burning on the soil fungal community in an eastern Australian wet sclerophyll forest', Soil Biology and Biochemistry, vol.38, pp 3492-3501

Bastias B, Xu Z, Cairney J, (2006) 'Influence of long-term repeated prescribed burning on a mycelial communities of ectomycorrhizal fungi', New Phytologist, vol.172, pp 149-158

Boer MM, Norris J, Sadler RJ, Grierson PF (2006) ‘Ecologically sustainable management of fire–prone landscapes in southern Australia: a complex systems point of view’, in: Viegas DX (Ed.) Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Forest Fire Research, Figueira Da Foz – Portugal, 27-30 November 2006.

Bougoure D, Cairney J, (2006) 'Chitinolytic activities of ericoid mycorrhizal and other root-associated fungi from Epacris pulchella (Ericaceae)', Mycological Research, vol.110, pp 328-334

Bradshaw CJ, Fukuda Y, Letnic MI, Brook BW, (2006) ‘Incorporating known sources of uncertainty to determine precautionary harvests of saltwater crocodiles’, Ecological Applications, vol.16, pp 1436-1448

Brown OJF, Field J, Letnic M, (2006) ‘Variation in the taphonomic effect of scavengers in semi-arid New South Wales linked to rainfall and the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO)’, Journal of Osteoarchaeology, vol.16, pp 165-176

Cairney J, (2006) 'Mycorrhizal and Endophytes Fungi of Epacrids (Ericaceae)', in Microbial Root Endophytes, B. Schulz; C. Boyle; T. Seiber, (eds) Springer, Berlin Germany, pp 247-260

Choat B, Ball MC, Luly JG, Donnelly C, Holtum JAM, (2006) 'Seasonal patterns of leaf gas exchange and water relations in dry rainforest trees of contrasting leaf phenology', Tree Physiology, vol.26, no.5, pp 657-664

Choat B, Brodie TW, Cobb AR, Zwieniecki MA, Holbrook NM, (2006) 'Direct measurements of intervessel pit membrane hydraulic resistance in two angiosperm tree species', American Journal of Botany, vol.93, no.7, pp 993-1000

Genney DR, Anderson IC, Alexander IJ, (2006) ‘Fine scale distribution of pine ectomycorrhizas and their extramatrical mycelium’, New Phytologist, vol.170, pp 381-390

Hitchcock C, Chambers S, Cairney J, (2006) 'Development of polymorphic simple sequence repeat markers for Pisolithus microcarpus', Molecular Ecology Notes, vol.6, pp 443-445

Holmgren M, Stapp P, Dickman CR, Gracia C, Graham S, Gutiérrez JR, Hice C, Jaksic F, Kelt DA, Letnic M, Lima M, López BC, Meserve PL, Milstead WB, Polis GA, Previtali MA, Richter M, Sabaté S, Squeo FA, (2006) ‘A synthesis of ENSO effects on drylands in Australia, North America and South America’, Advances in Geosciences, vol.6, pp 69-72

Holmgren M, Stapp P, Dickman CR, Gracia C, Graham S, Gutiérrez JR, Hice C, Jaksic F, Kelt DA, Letnic M, Lima M, López BC, Meserve PL, Milstead WB, Polis GA, Previtali MA, Richter M, Sabaté S, Squeo FA, (2006) ‘Extreme climatic events shape arid and semiarid ecosystems’, Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, vol.4, no.2, pp 87-95

Hortal S, Pera J, Galipienso L, Parladé J, (2006) 'Molecular identification of the edible ectomycorrhizal fungus Lactarius deliciosus in the symbiotic and extraradical mycelium stages', Journal of Biotechnology, vol.126, pp 123-134

Izumi H, Anderson IC, Alexander IJ, Killham K, Moore ERB, (2006) ‘Diversity and expression of nitrogenase genes (nifH) associated with ectomycorrhizas of Corsican pine (Pinus nigra)’, Environmental Microbiology, vol.8, pp 2224-2230

Izumi H, Anderson IC, Alexander IJ, Killham K, Moore ERB, (2006) ‘Endobacteria in some ectomycorrhiza of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris)’, FEMS Microbiology Ecology, vol.56, pp 34-43

Johnson SN, Zhang XX, Crawford JW, Gregory PJ, Hix NJ, Jarvis SJ, Murray PJ, Young IM, (2006) ‘Effects of CO₂ on the searching behaviour of the root-feeding clover weevil’, Bulletin of Entomological Research, vol.96, no.4, pp 361–366

Johnson SN, Birch ANE, Gregory PJ, Murray PJ, (2006) ‘The 'mother knows best' principle: should soil insects be included in the preference-performance debate?’, Ecological Entomology, vol.31, no.4, pp 395–401

Johnson SN, Gregory PJ, (2006) ‘Chemically-mediated host-plant location and selection by root-feeding insects’, Physiological Entomology, vol.31, no.1, pp 1–13

Kane CD, Jasoni RL, Peffley EP, Thompson LD, Green CJ, Pare P, Tissue DT, (2006) 'Nutrient solution and solution pH influences onion growth and mineral content', Journal of Plant Nutrition, vol.29, pp 375-390

Karpouzas D, Singh BK, (2006) ‘Organophosphorus xenobiotics: microbial degradation, metabolic pathways and molecular basis’, Advances in Microbial Physiology, vol.51,pp 119-185

Kornyeyev D, Logan BA, Tissue DT, Holaday AS, (2006) 'Compensation for photosystem II photoinactivation by regulated non-photochemical dissipation influences the impact of photoinhibition on electron transport and CO₂ assimilation', Plant and Cell Physiology, vol.47, pp 437-446

Letnic M, Connors G, (2006) ‘Changes in the distribution and abundance of saltwater crocodiles, Crocodylus porosus, in the upstream, freshwater reaches of rivers in the Northern Territory, Australia’, Wildlife Research, vol.33, pp 529-538

Letnic M, Dickman CR, (2006) ‘Boom means bust: interactions between the El Nino/Southern Oscillation (ENSO), rainfall and the processes threatening mammal species in arid Australia’, Biodiversity and Conservation, vol.15, pp 3847–3880

Lovelock CE, Ball MC, Choat B, Holbrook NM, Feller IC, (2006) 'Linking physiological processes with patterns in mangrove forest structure: Phosphorus deficiency limits canopy development, hydraulic conductivity and photosynthetic carbon gain in dwarf Rhizophora mangle', Plant, Cell and Environment, vol.29, no.5, pp 793-802

Malcolm P, Holford P, Mcglasson B, Conroy J, (2006) 'Root zone temperature influences growth, partitioning, leaf morphology and physiology of the peach rootstock, Green Leaf Nemaguard', Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture, vol.46, pp 689-696

Miller WJ, Riegler M, (2006) 'Evolutionary Dynamics of wAu-like Wolbachia variants in neotropical Drosophila spp.', Applied and Environmental Microbiology, vol.72, pp 826-835

Murray TJ, Dickinson KJM, Barratt BIP, (2006) ‘Associations between weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) and plants, and conservation values in two tussock grasslands, Otago, New Zealand’,  Biodiversity and Conservation, vol.15, pp 123-137

Nielsen UN, Riis T, Brix H, (2006) 'The effect of weed cutting on Luronium natans', Aquatic Conservation-Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, vol.16, no.1, pp 409-417

Nielsen UN, Riis T, Brix H, (2006) 'The importance of vegetative and sexual dispersal of Luronium Natans', Aquatic Botany, vol.84, no.2, pp 165-170

Nunan N, Singh BK, Reid E, Ord B, Papert A, Squire J, Prosser J, Wheatley R, McNicol J, Milard P, (2006) ‘Sheep-urine-induced changes in soil microbial community structure’, FEMS Microbiology Ecology, vol.56, pp 310-320

Porter C, Rymer PD, Rossetto M, (2006) ‘Isolation and characterization of microsatellite markers for the waratah, Telopea speciosissima (Proteaceae)', Molecular Ecology Notes, vol.6, no.2, pp 446-448

Reblin JS, Logan BA, Tissue DT, (2006) 'Impact of eastern dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium pusillum) infection on the needles of red (Picea rubens) and white spruce (P. glauca): oxygen exchange, biochemistry and morphology', Tree Physiology, vol.26, pp 1325-1332

Reich PB, Hobbie SE, Lee TD, Ellsworth DS, West JB, Tilman D, Knops JHM, Naeem S, Trost J, (2006) 'Nitrogen limitation constrains sustainability of ecosystem response to CO₂', Nature, vol.440, no.7086, pp 922-925

Reich PB, Tjoelker MG, Machado JL, Oleksyn J, (2006) ‘Universal scaling of respiratory metabolism, size and nitrogen in plants’, Nature, vol.439, no.7075, pp 457-461

Riegler M, O’Neill SL, (2006) 'The Genus Wolbachia', in The Prokaryotes: A handbook on the biology of bacteria: Vol. 5: Proteobacteria: Alpha and Beta Subclass. 3rd edition, Dworkin M, Falkow S, Rosenberg E, Schleifer KH, Stackebrandt E, (Eds), Springer, New York, NY. pp 547–561

Rymer PD, Ayre DJ, (2006) ‘Does genetic diversity and gene flow vary with rarity in obligate seeding Persoonias (Proteaceae)?’, Conservation Genetics, vol.7, no.6, pp 919-930 B

Rymer PD, (2006) ‘Are seed dispersal and predation in fire-sensitive shrubs associated with rarity?’, International Journal of Plant Sciences, vol.167, no.6, pp 1151-1160 B

Sefcik LT, Zak DR, Ellsworth DS, (2006) 'Photosynthetic responses to understory shade and elevated CO₂ in northern hardwood tree species differing in shade tolerance', Tree Physiology, vol.26, pp 1589-1599

Singh BK, Nazaries L, Munro S, Anderson IC, Campbell CD, (2006) ‘Multiplex-terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism for rapid and simultaneous analysis of different components of the soil microbial community’, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, vol.72, pp 7278-7285

Singh BK, Reid E, Ord B, Potts J, Milard P, (2006) ‘Investigating microbial community structure in soils by physiological, biochemical and molecular fingerprinting methods’, European Journal of Soil Sciences, vol.57, pp 72-82

Singh BK, Thomas N, (2006) ‘Multiplex-Terminal Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism’, Nature Protocol, vol.1, pp 2428-2434

Singh BK, Walker A, (2006) ‘Microbial degradation of organophosphorus compounds’, FEMS Microbiology Review, vol.30, pp 428-471

Singh BK, Walker A, Wright DJ, (2006) ‘Bioremedial potential of fenamiphos and chlorpyrifos degrading isolates: Influence of different environmental conditions’, Soil Biology and Biochemistry, vol.38, pp 2682-2693

Stinson KA, Campbell SA, Powell JR, Wolfe BE, Callaway RM, Thelen GC, Hallett SG, Prati D, Klironomos JN, (2006) ‘Invasive plant suppresses the growth of native tree seedlings by disrupting belowground mutualisms’, PLoS Biology, vol.4, pp 727-731

Tilman D, Reich PB, Knops KMH, (2006) ‘Biodiversity and ecosystem stability in a decade-long grassland experiment’, Nature, vol.441, no.7093, pp 629-632

Tissue DT, Barbour MM, Hunt J, Turnbull MH, Griffin KL, Walcroft AS, Whitehead D, (2006) 'Spatial and temporal scaling of intercellular CO₂ concentration in a temperate rainforest dominated by Dacrydium cupressinum in New Zealand', Plant, Cell and Environment, vol.29, pp 497-510

Walcroft A, Brown KJ, Schuster WSF, Tissue DT, Turnbull MH, Griffin KL, Whitehead D, (2006) 'Radiative transfer and carbon assimilation in relation to canopy architecture, foliage area distribution and clumping in a mature temperate rainforest canopy in New Zealand', Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, vol.135, pp 326-339

Zhang X, Johnson SN, Gregory PJ, Crawford JW, Young IM, Murray PJ, Jarvis SC, (2006) ‘Modelling the movement and survival of the root-feeding clover weevil, Sitona lepidus, in the root-zone of white clover’, Ecological Modelling, vol.190, nos.1-2, pp 133–146