Conservation & Ecological Research within the Faculty of Science at UQ
Archive for Plant Ecology
7 June, 2010 at 12:28 am · Filed under ALL RESEARCHERS, Conservation Ecology, Landscape Ecology, Mathematical Ecology, Plant Ecology
Research interests:
metapopulation dynamics
population viability
theoretical population ecology
weed management
7 June, 2010 at 12:28 am · Filed under ALL RESEARCHERS, Evolutionary Genetics, Invertebrate Ecology, Landscape Ecology, Molecular Ecology, Plant Ecology
Research interests:
Distribution and diversity of plants and insects in the southern hemisphere
Evolutionary origins of Australian plants and animals
Effects of past and present climate change on extinction and speciation
Use of phylogenies in addressing evolutionary questions
7 June, 2010 at 12:26 am · Filed under Conservation Ecology, Landscape Ecology, Marine & Freshwater Ecology, Plant Ecology, Restoration Ecology
Research Interests:
International mangrove floristics, biogeography, climate change, vegetation mapping, pollution impacts and habitat condition assessment.
Effective management and mitigation of disturbed and damaged tidal wetland ecosystems
7 June, 2010 at 12:25 am · Filed under ALL RESEARCHERS, Conservation Ecology, Economic Ecology, Landscape Ecology, Plant Ecology, Restoration Ecology
Research interests:
Vegetation community typology and ecology
Woodland dynamics
Ecology of rare plant species
Ecology of fire effects on vegetation
Arid zone ecology
Historical biogeography
Land-use policy
7 June, 2010 at 12:19 am · Filed under ALL RESEARCHERS, Marine & Freshwater Ecology, Plant Ecology
Research interests:
ecology of marine plant communities
global climate change
nutrient enrichment of the coastal zone
linkages between marine and terrestrial ecosystems
7 June, 2010 at 12:17 am · Filed under ALL RESEARCHERS, Conservation Ecology, Invertebrate Ecology, Landscape Ecology, Plant Ecology, Restoration Ecology
Research interests:
Plant community structure and function in fragmented tropical ecosystems.
Linking community assembly theory to restoration practice in Mediterranean and tropical plant communities.
The role of life-history strategies in maintaining plant species under habitat fragmentation and climate change.
7 June, 2010 at 12:15 am · Filed under ALL RESEARCHERS, Evolutionary Genetics, Plant Ecology
Research Interests:
The origins of new species and how populations adapt to the environment, testing theories such as adaptive radiation and the breakdown of co-evolution during hybridization.
The role of sexual selection in flowering plant speciation
Evolutionary genetics.
7 June, 2010 at 12:11 am · Filed under ALL RESEARCHERS, Conservation Ecology, Economic Ecology, Landscape Ecology, Marine & Freshwater Ecology, Mathematical Ecology, Plant Ecology, Restoration Ecology, Vertebrate Ecology
Research interests:
conservation planning/reserve design
population dynamics and ecological theory
decision theory for conservation biology and monitoring
bird ecology
7 June, 2010 at 12:08 am · Filed under ALL RESEARCHERS, Landscape Ecology, Plant Ecology, Restoration Ecology
Research interests:
Nutrient cycles of ecosystems and bioproduction systems
Plant Adaptation and Ecophysiology
Sustainable plant production
Plant-microbe-soil interactions
Biogeochemistry of seabird island
