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Flashing lights to deter small stock depredation in communal farmlands of Namibia.

Published online: 14 May 2022

Authors: Verschueren, S. & Torres-Uribe, C. & Briers-Louw, W. D. & Fleury, G. & Cristescu, B. & Marker, L.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Conservation Evidence

Flashing lights can work as an effective visual deterrent to protect livestock in kraals at night against wild carnivores.

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Population biology of the freshwater snail Bulinus globosus in the Zimbabwe highveld.

Published online: 14 Oct 1991

Authors: Woolhouse, M. E. J. & Chandiwana, S. K.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

The population dynamics of B. globosus were studied at 5 river sites in the Zimbabwe highveld for between 4 and 28 months. Adult snail abundance, recr...

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Ecotones as a measure of deer habitat quality in central Ontario.

Published online: 01 Jan 1982

Authors: Clark, T. P. & Gilbert, F. F.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

The importance of ecotonal or edge environments to white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) was assessed by pellet group counts. Edge and non-edge h...

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Indirect assessment of avian damage to agriculture.

Published online: 01 Jan 1983

Authors: Weatherhead, P. J. & Tinker, S. & Greenwood, H.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Estimates of damage to maize by individual red-winged blackbirds (Agelaius phoeniceus) were derived from energetics and life history information and i...

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The conservative ratio of photosynthetically active to total radiation in the tropics.

Published online: 01 Jan 1983

Authors: Stigter, C. J. & Musabilha, V. M. M.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Long-term observations of eta , the ratio of PAR to total solar radiation, are reported for Dar es Salaam (7 deg S.). The records for very clear perio...

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Environmental variables for distribution modelling of UK marine megafauna species.

Published online: 10 Nov 2022

Published by: Natural England

Authors: Wilkinson, D. & Quinn, J.

Content type: Reports

The aim of this report is to summarize the environmental predictor variables regularly used in distribution models for marine megafauna species around...

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Whole feature assessment pilot evaluation report: SSSI Monitoring and Evaluation - 2021 Pilots.

Published online: 10 Nov 2022

Published by: Natural England

Authors: Cooper, C.

Content type: Reports

In 2018, following several years of review, Natural England (NE) decided to change the way site of special scientific interest (SSSI) condition is mon...

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Outcome Indicator Framework for England's 25 Year Environment Plan: 2022. Technical background document for: D5 Conservation status of our native species.

Published online: 10 Nov 2022

Published by: Natural England

Authors: Wilkins, T. & Wilson, R. & Brown, A.

Content type: Reports

This report sets out the approach and methods adopted to inform development of the 25 Year Environment Plan Outcome Indicator, D5: 'Conservation statu...

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Physiological analysis of the effects of different soils on sugar beet crops in different years.

Published online: 03 Jan 1969

Authors: Goodman, P. J.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Sugar-beet was grown at 7 locations with different soil types in the E. of England and received 2 levels of N during 1960-2. Differences in yield betw...

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Breeding success and organo-chlorine residues in golden eagles in west Scotland.

Published online: 22 May 1970

Authors: Lockie, J. D. & Ratcliffe, D. A. & Balharry, R.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Dieldrin was banned from use in sheep dips in January 1966. The proportion of golden eagle eyries in western Scotland that produced young increased fr...

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