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New paper in Nature: Eutrophication weakens stabilising effects of diversity in natural grasslands
Plant diversity, eutrophication and the stability of natural grasslands is the topic of a paper by Yann Hautier and the Nutrient Network published online this week in Nature. Check out a blog about the paper by Jos Moore (QAECO associate and NutNet member).
Qaecologists in the blogosphere
This week Qaecologists took to the blogosphere in droves. Senior Qaecologist Mick McCarthy has been blogging regularly on a wide range of topics from interpreting variation in data to alpine cattle grazing. Geoff Heard gave us a sneak preview of … Continue reading
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Tagged Blog, Blogosphere, Business, CEED, conservation, Corey Bradshaw, data, David Pannell, decline, ecology, Ecology lab, Environment, Environmental Decisions, environmental science, Geoff Heard, habitat, Ian Lunt, Impacts and Indicators, John Morgan, Manifesto, Megan Evans, Melbourne, Mick McCarthy, model, monitoring, Nature, news, QAECO, qaecology, research, science, species, The University of Melbourne, Will Morris
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Qaecologists at SCB
This week a bunch of qaecologists will be presenting their work at the Society for Conservation Biology meeting in Auckland, New Zealand. If you’re in town be sure to check them out.
Posted in Conference, News
Tagged Asterias amurensis, Auckland, climate change, conference, conservation, ecology, Ecology lab, environmental science, Jane Catford, meeting, Mick McCarthy, Nature, New Zealand, qaecology, research, SCB, science, Society for conservation biology, The University of Melbourne
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Qaecologists in the Media
Brendan is the lead author on a paper published in Nature Climate Change this week looking at how to optimise investment in conservation under climate change. Brendan discusses the findings in The Conversation and you can see him in the flesh on the ABC … Continue reading
Qaecology Reading Group: Saccheri et al, 1998
Once a fortnight the Qaecology lab gathers round a couple of packets of Tim Tams and a pot of coffee to discuss a paper. This week the theme was extinction risk and the paper chosen was Saccheri et al’s, Inbreeding … Continue reading
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Tagged butterflies, conservation, ecology, environmental science, genetics, Nature, papers, qaecology, reading group, research, science, The University of Melbourne
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