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Small weighable lysimeters for grazed pastures.

Published online: 01 Jan 1976

Authors: Lynch, J. J. & Green, G. C. & Mottershead, B. E.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

The type of lysimeter described consisted of a galvanized steel vessel 47 cm diameter and 60 cm deep containing a soil monolith and resting in a hole ...

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An automatic multichannel thermocouple psychrometer based on an operational amplifier.

Published online: 01 Jan 1973

Authors: Lawlor, D. W.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

An automatic multichannel selector system and a simple, inexpensive amplifier are described for recording the output from Richards and Ogata droplet t...

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The gas chromatograph as a respirometer.

Published online: 01 Jan 1976

Authors: Putman, R. J.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Gases released from two decay systems (leaf litter, animal carrion) were analysed with a simple gas chromatograph. The apparatus provides a convenient...

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The competition box: a graphical aid to forecasting pollinator performance.

Published online: 07 May 1997

Authors: Corbet, S. A. & Saville, N. M. & Fussell, M. & Prycircumflex˜s-Jones, O. E. & Unwin, D. M.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Three major determinants of bees' nectar foraging patterns are the maximum depth at which nectar is accessible (dependent on bee tongue length); the m...

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Climate change and water variability: do water treaties contribute to river basin resilience?

Published online: 08 Feb 2017

Authors: Dinar, S. & Katz, D. & Stefano, L. de & Blankespoor, B.

Content type: Bulletin

Climate-driven water variability is a natural phenomenon observed across river basins, but predicted to increase due to climate change. Environmental ...

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A null-balance diffusion porometer suitable for use with leaves of many shapes.

Published online: 01 Jan 1973

Authors: Beardsell, M. F. & Jarvis, P. G. & Davidson, B.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Describes the theory, construction and calibration of a new type of diffusion porometer in which the leaf is placed inside the porometer chamber; it i...

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Integrator and sensors for measuring photosynthetically active radiation and temperature in the field.

Published online: 01 Jan 1980

Authors: Woodward, F. I. & Yaqub, M.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Designs are described for sensors, integrators and a readout device which together measure temp. (or day-degrees) and photosynthetically active radiat...

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A physiological and mathematical study of the growth and productivity of a Cattuna-Sphagnum community. 1. Net photosynthesis of Cattuna vulgaris L. Hull.

Published online: 11 Jan 1971

Authors: Grace, J. & Woolhouse, H. W.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

A description is given of apparatus used for measuring photosynthesis and respiration in C. vulgaris under controlled conditions of light intensity, r...

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Observations on a zoonosis: leishmaniasis in British Honduras.

Published online: 22 May 1970

Authors: Disney, R. H. L.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

This paper reports the results of field studies carried out between February 1964 and February 1966 on the rodent and insect hosts of Leishmania mexic...

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Exploring a process-relational approach to qualitative research methods for sustainability science.

Published online: 09 Nov 2024

Authors: García, M. M. & Abunge, C. & Bandeira, S. O. & Cheupe, C. & Combane, D. J. & Daw, T. & O'Neill, E. M. D. & Hertz, T. & Mubai, M. & Muthiga, N. & González, T. S. & Shauri, H.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

As sustainability scientists increasingly put forward the relevance of process-relational approaches to make sense of social-ecological phenomena, an ...

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