Department of Pest Management and Conservation
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The Department of Pest Management and Conservation carries out research and teaching in the following specialist areas: Animal behavior; Conservation and biodiversity; Ecological restoration; Evolutionary biology; Fire ecology; Molecular ecology; Plant microbiology; Plant pathology; Remediation of degraded and contaminated land; Soil ecology; Sustainable agriculture and ecosystem services; Wildlife and pest management.
Recent Submissions
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The identity, distribution and diversity of botryosphaeriaceous species in New Zealand vineyards – a national perspective
(Firenze University Press, 2014-12-15)In recent years molecular tools have been applied to provide understanding of the population structures of botryosphaeriaceous species in New Zealand vineyards. A national survey of symptomatic material from 43 vineyards ... -
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
(MDPI, 2020-04-01)The common brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula), introduced from Australia in the mid-nineteenth century, is an invasive species in New Zealand where it is widespread and forms the largest self-sustained reservoir of ... -
Increasing the attractiveness of Waxtags® to possums (Trichosurus vulpecula) using visual and olfactory lures : a dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Science with Honours at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 2004)Highly sensitive bait interference techniques are currently being investigated as alternatives for monitoring populations of the Australian brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula) in New Zealand. One alternative, the ... -
An investigation of the ecology of rhizobia that nodulate white and subterranean clovers in response to soil pH : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy
(Lincoln University, 2019)White (WC) and subterranean (SC) clovers are widely used and economically important in New Zealand pasture systems. They are used as the base legume in grass-based pastures where they form an effective symbiosis with ... -
Genome sequence of the clover symbiont Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. trifolii strain CC275e
(BMC ( part of Springer Nature), 2015-12-08)Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. trifolii strain CC275e is a highly effective, N₂ fixing microsymbiont of white clover (Trifolium repens L.). The bacterium has been widely used in both Australia and New Zealand as a clover seed ...
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