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Defining optimal sampling effort for large-scale monitoring of invasive alien plants: a Bayesian method for estimating abundance and distribution.

Published online: 15 Jun 2011

Authors: Hui Cang & Foxcroft, L. C. & Richardson, D. M. & MacFadyen, S.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Monitoring the abundance and spatial structure of invasive alien plant populations is important for designing and measuring the efficacy of long-term ...

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Accounting for detectability improves estimates of species richness in tropical bat surveys.

Published online: 15 Jun 2011

Authors: Meyer, C. F. J. & Aguiar, L. M. S. & Aguirre, L. F. & Baumgarten, J. & Clarke, F. M. & Cosson, J. F. & Villegas, S. E. & Fahr, J. & Faria, D. & Furey, N. & Henry, M. & Hodgkison, R. & Jenkins, R. K. B. & Jung, K. G. & Kingston, T. & Kunz, T. H. & Gonzalez, M. C. M. & Moya, I. & Patterson, B. D. & Pons, J. M. & Racey, P. A. & Rex, K. & Sampaio, E. M. & Solari, S. & Stoner, K. E. & Voigt, C. C. (et al)

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Species richness is a state variable of some interest in monitoring programmes but raw species counts are often biased due to imperfect species detect...

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Using molecular and observational techniques to estimate the number and raiding patterns of crop-raiding elephants.

Published online: 15 Jun 2011

Authors: Chiyo, P. I. & Moss, C. J. & Archie, E. A. & Hollister-Smith, J. A. & Alberts, S. C.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Conflict between humans and animals, generated by behaviours like crop raiding, can represent a major threat to the survival and conservation of prote...

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Coexistence between Przewalski's horse and Asiatic wild ass in the desert: the importance of people.

Published online: 21 May 2025

Authors: Cao, Q. L. & Zhang YongJun & Songer, M. & Leimgruber, P. & Hu DeFu & Li JiCai & Wang Chen & Rubenstein, D. I.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Przewalski's horses and Asiatic wild asses were thought to have coexisted in the past. After reintroducing the extinct-in-the-wild Przewalski's horses...

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Movement-integrated habitat selection reveals wolves balance ease of travel with human avoidance in a risk-reward trade-off.

Published online: 21 May 2025

Authors: Kingdon, K. A. & Prokopenko, C. M. & Dupont, D. L. J. & Turner, J. & Robitaille, A. L. & Wiens, J. & Harriman, V. B. & Wal, E. Vander

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Anthropogenic linear features often alter wildlife behaviour and movement. Landscape features, such as habitat, can have important mediating effects o...

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Landscape context influences efficacy of protected areas and agri-environment scheme delivery for breeding waders.

Published online: 21 May 2025

Authors: Hawkes, R. W. & Mason, L. R. & Conway, G. J. & Siriwardena, G. M. & Grice, P. V. & Cole, A. J. & Peach, W. J.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Protected areas (PAs) and agri-environment schemes (AESs) are the main policy mechanisms for addressing terrestrial biodiversity loss in Europe. Lands...

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Delineating ecologically distinct groups for annual cycle management of a declining shorebird.

Published online: 21 May 2025

Authors: Knight, E. C. & Carlisle, J. & Boyce, A. J. & Bradley, D. & Cimprich, P. & Coates, S. & Dinsmore, S. J. & Gregory, C. J. & Jorgensen, J. G. & Kelly, J. F. & Newstead, D. & Olalla, A. & Powell, L. A. & Scarpignato, A. L. & Tibbitts, T. L. & Warnock, N. & Wehtje, W. & Marra, P. P. & Harrison, A. L.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Patterns of migratory connectivity are increasingly used to understand and manage threats throughout the annual cycle of migratory species. Strong mig...

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Managed forests are a stronghold of non-native beetles in Europe.

Published online: 16 May 2025

Authors: Basile, M. & Lachat, T. & Balducci, L. & Chianucci, F. & Chojnacki, L. & Archaux, F. & Avtzis, D. & Bouget, C. & Smedt, P. de & Doerfler, I. & Dumas, Y. & Elek, Z. & Gosselin, M. & Gossner, M. & Heilmann-Clausen, J. & Hofmeister, J. & Hošek, J. & Janssen, P. & Justesen, M. J. & Hansen, A. K. & Schmidt, I. K. & Kepfer-Rojas, S. & Mårell, A. & Matula, R. & Müller, J. & Nordén, B. & Ódor, P. & Paillet, Y. & Ravera, S. & Sitzia, T. & Tinya, F. & Burrascano, S. & Brockerhoff, E. G.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

The species richness of vascular plants in forests can have contrasting effects on the occurrence of non-native insects. The establishment of non-nati...

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Challenging the conceptual framework of maintenance hosts for influenza A viruses in wild birds.

Published online: 23 Aug 2017

Authors: Caron, A. & Cappelle, J. & Gaidet, N.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

The conceptual framework considering Anseriformes and Charadriiformes as the main maintenance hosts for influenza A viruses (IAV) in wild birds has sh...

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Forecasting potential emergence of zoonotic diseases in South-East Asia: network analysis identifies key rodent hosts.

Published online: 23 Aug 2017

Authors: Bordes, F. & Caron, A. & Blasdell, K. & Garine-Wichatitsky, M. de & Morand, S.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Within complex ecological systems, identifying animal species likely to play a key role in the emergence of infectious zoonotic diseases remains a maj...

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