Ecology, Conservation and Society Research and Enterprise Group

Research output

Research output per year 1998 2019 2020 2023

• 145 Article
• 5 Other contribution
• 4 Abstract
• 2 Chapter
• 4 More
  • 1 Conference contribution with ISSN or ISBN
  • 1 Paper
  • 1 Book Review
  • 1 Doctoral Thesis

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2011

  Larval fitness and immunogenetic diversity in chytrid-infected and uninfected natterjack toad (Bufo calamita) populations

  May, S., Zeisset, I. & Beebee, T. J. C., 30 Jun 2011, In: Conservation Genetics. 12, 3

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2010

  Extended distribution of a recently described dipsadine colubrid snake: Atractus gigas

  Tolhurst, B., Peck, M., Noe Morales, J., Cane, T. & Recchio, I., 9 Mar 2010, In: Herpetology Notes. 3, p. 73-75 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Colubridae 100%
  • tropical montane cloud forests 99%
  • holotypes 86%
  • Ecuador 82%
  • snakes 75%

• Larval fitness, microsatellite diversity and MHC class II diversity in common frog (Rana temporaria) populations

  Zeisset, I. & Beebee, T. J. C., 31 May 2010, In: Heredity. 104, 5

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2009

  Bovine TB: Tracking badger visits to farmyards

  Judge, J., Ward, A. I., Delahay, R. J., Tolhurst, B., McDonald, R., Roper, T. J. & Garnett, B., 1 Jan 2009, In: Veterinary Record. 164, 21, p. 667-668 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Chemoreception and kin discrimination by neonate smooth snakes (Coronella austriaca)

  Pernetta, A., Reading, C. J. & Allen, J. A., 2009, In: Animal Behaviour. 77, 2, p. 363-368 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • snakes 100%
  • neonates 84%
  • prey species 65%
  • odors 47%
  • tongue 42%

• Comparison between volatile emissions from transgenic apples and from two representative classically bred apple cultivars

  Vogler, U., Rott, A., Gessler, C. & Dorn, S., 19 Jun 2009, In: Transgenic Research. 19, 1, p. 77-89 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Coronella austriaca (smooth snake) paraphimosis

  Pernetta, A., 2009, In: Herpetological Review. 40, p. 95

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • snakes 100%
  • melanosis 70%
  • United Kingdom 50%
  • color 29%

• How transgenic and classically bred apple genotypes affect non-target organisms on higher trophic levels

  Vogler, U., Rott, A., Gessler, C. & Dorn, S., 2009, In: Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 134, 2, p. 114-121 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Phyllonorycter ringoniella 100%
  • nontarget organisms 80%
  • trophic levels 77%
  • apples 56%
  • genetically modified organisms 52%

• Molecular characterization of major histocompatibility complex class II alleles in the common frog, Rana temporaria

  Zeisset, I. & Beebee, T. J. C., 31 May 2009, In: Molecular Ecology Resources. 9, 3, p. 738-745 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Monitoring the trade: using the CITES trade database to examine the dynamics of the trade in live monitor lizards (Varanus spp.)

  Pernetta, A., 2009, In: Biawak: Quarterly Journal of Varanid Biology and Husbandry. 3, 2, p. 37-45 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Varanus 100%
  • Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species 95%
  • lizards 63%
  • monitoring 42%
  • international trade 19%

• Observations of two melanistic smooth snakes (Coronella austriaca) from Dorset, United Kingdom

  Pernetta, A., 1 Jan 2009, In: Acta Herpetologica. 4, 1, p. 109-112 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • United Kingdom 100%
  • snakes 98%
  • melanosis 69%

• Redesigning the wildlife trade system

  Pernetta, A., 12 Jun 2009, In: Science. 324, 5933, p. 1389

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Terpene-mediated parasitoid host location behaviour on transgenic and classically bred apple genotypes

  Vogler, U., Rott, A., Gessler, C. & Dorn, S., 2009, In: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 57, 15, p. 6630-6635 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2008

  Amphibian phylogeography: a model for understanding historical aspects of species distributions

  Zeisset, I. & Beebee, T. J. C., 31 Aug 2008, In: Heredity. 101, 2, p. 109-119 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• A survey of badger access to farm buildings and facilities in relation to contact with cattle

  Tolhurst, B., Ward, A. I., Walker, N. J., Roper, T. J. & Delahay, R. J., 1 Jan 2008, In: Veterinary Record. 163, 4, p. 107-111 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • farm buildings 100%
  • badgers 85%
  • cattle 38%
  • farms 18%
  • water troughs 14%

• Behaviour of badgers (Meles meles) in farm buildings: opportunities for the transmission of Mycobacterium bovis to cattle?

  Tolhurst, B., Delahay, R. J., Walker, N. J., Ward, A. I. & Roper, T. J., 30 Dec 2008, In: Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 117, 1-2, p. 103-113 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • farm buildings 100%
  • Meles meles 90%
  • badgers 85%
  • Mycobacterium bovis 81%
  • cattle 38%

• C-13-labelling patterns of green leaf volatiles indicating different dynamics of precursors in Brassica leaves

  Vogler, U., Rott, A., Gessler, C. & Dorn, S., 2008, In: Phytochemistry. 69, 6, p. 1304-1312 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Consequences of mixed species infestation on the searching behaviour and parasitism success of a larval parasitoid

  Haeckermann, J., Rott, A. & Dorn, S., Oct 2008, In: BioControl. 53, 5, p. 725-736 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Improved bruchid management through favorable host plant traits and natural enemies

  Velten, G., Rott, A., Petit, B. J. C., Cardona, C. & Dorn, S., Nov 2008, In: Biological Control. 47, 2, p. 133-140 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Just give them fellowships

  Pernetta, A., 26 Sept 2008, In: Science. 321, p. 1776-1777 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Sexual size dimorphism and microhabitat use of the orange-tailed skink (Gongylomorphus sp.) on Flat Island, Mauritius

  Ross, T. N., Pernetta, A., Jones, C. G. & Bell, D. J., 2008, In: Amphibia-Reptilia. 29, 3, p. 349-359 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mauritius 100%
  • Scincidae 92%
  • dimorphism 80%
  • microhabitats 75%
  • limbs (animal) 24%

• The behavioural responses of badgers (Meles meles) to exclusion from farm buildings using an electric fence

  Tolhurst, B., Ward, A. I., Delahay, R. J., MacMaster, A-M. & Roper, T. J., 4 Jan 2008, In: Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 113, 1-3, p. 224-235 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • electric fences 100%
  • farm buildings 93%
  • Meles meles 84%
  • badgers 79%
  • cattle housing 13%
• 2007

  Cold stored ectoparasitoids of Cydia fruit moths released under different temperature regimes

  Hackermann, J., Rott, A., Tschudi-Rein, K. & Dorn, S., 2007, In: BioControl. 53, 6, p. 857-867 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Effect of a plant resistant protein on parasitism of the common bean bruchid Acanthoscelides obtectus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) by its natural enemy Dinarmis basalis (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)

  Velten, G., Rott, A., Cardona, C. & Dorn, S., Oct 2007, In: Biological Control. 43, 1, p. 78-84 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• How two different host species influence the performance of a gregarious parasitoid: host size is not equal to host quality

  Rott, A., Dorn, S. & Häckermann, J., Mar 2007, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 76, 2, p. 376-383 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Mentors could support a student reviewer database

  Pernetta, A., 2007, In: Nature. 448, p. 129

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Population structure of a large blue butterfly and its specialist parasitoid in a fragmented landscape

  Anton, C., Zeisset, I., Musche, M., Durka, W., Boomsma, J. & Settele, J., 8 Aug 2007, In: Molecular Ecology. 16, 18, p. 3828-3838

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • butterflies 100%
  • parasitoids 89%
  • population structure 86%
  • habitat fragmentation 61%
  • genetic variation 49%

• The inhibitory effect of a storage protein on the development of Acanthoscelides obtectus

  Velten, G., Rott, A., Cardona, C. & Dorn, S., 27 Jun 2007, In: Journal of Stored Products Research. 43, 4, p. 550-557 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • arcelin 100%
  • Acanthoscelides obtectus 89%
  • storage proteins 64%
  • Bruchidae 23%
  • beans 22%

• The reproductive dynamics of temperate amphibians: a review

  Hartel, T., Sas, I., Pernetta, A. & Geltsch, I. C., 2007, In: North-Western Journal of Zoology. 3, 2, p. 127-145 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • breeding sites 100%
  • amphibians 92%
  • Epidalea calamita 80%
  • Bufo bufo 69%
  • Rana temporaria 65%

• The role of the pant in attracting parasitoids: response to progressive mechanical wounding

  Connor, E. C., Rott, A., Samietz, J. & Dorn, S., Nov 2007, In: Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 125, 2, p. 145-155 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • parasitoids 100%
  • herbivores 93%
  • mechanical damage 80%
  • Cotesia glomerata 51%
  • wind tunnels 27%

• Two clades of north European pool frogs Rana lessonae identified by cytochrome b sequence analysis

  Zeisset, I. & Beebee, T. J. C., 31 Oct 2007, In: Herpetological Journal. 17, 4, p. 255-260 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Rana 100%
  • cytochrome b 87%
  • frogs 73%
  • haplotypes 71%
  • sequence analysis 62%
• 2006

  Farm husbandry and the risks of disease transmission between wild and domestic mammals: a brief review focusing on bovine tuberculosis in badgers and cattle

  Ward, A. I., Tolhurst, B. & Delahay, R. J., 31 Dec 2006, In: Animal Science. 82, 6, p. 767-773 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • badgers 100%
  • bovine tuberculosis 97%
  • disease transmission 86%
  • wildlife 73%
  • farm management 60%
• 2005

  Leiolopisma telfairii (Telfair’s skink): Caudal Luring

  Pernetta, A., Ross, T. N. & Jones, C. G., 2005, In: Herpetological Review. 36, 3, p. 320-321 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Macro- and microhabitat use of Telfair’s skinks (Leiolopisma telfairii) on Round Island, Mauritius: implications for their translocation

  Pernetta, A., Bell, D. J. & Jones, C. G., 2005, In: Acta Oecologica. 28, 3, p. 313-323 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mauritius 100%
  • Scincidae 92%
  • microhabitats 75%
  • habitats 42%
  • Blattodea 40%

• Neglected native or undesirable alien? Resolution of a conservation dilemma concerning the pool frog Rana lessonae

  Beebee, T., Buckley, J., Evans, I., Foster, J. P., Gent, A., Gleed-Owen, C., Kelly, G., Rowe, G., Snell, C., Wycherley, J. & Zeisset, I., 2005, In: Biodiversity and Conservation. 14, 7, p. 1607–1626

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Rana 100%
  • frogs 73%
  • bioacoustics 49%
  • genetic lines 22%
  • Southern European region 20%
• 2004

  Book Review: A photographic guide to snakes and other reptiles of Thailand and South-East Asia

  Pernetta, A., 2004, In: Herpetological Bulletin. 90, p. 32

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Dinucleotide microsatellite DNA loci from the ant Myrmica scabrinodis

  Zeisset, I., Ebsen, J. R. & Boomsma, J., 23 Dec 2004, In: Molecular Ecology Notes. 5, 1, p. 163-164

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Myrmica 100%
  • Formicidae 60%
  • heterozygosity 58%
  • hybridization 53%
  • microsatellite repeats 50%

• Gongylomorphus bojerii bojerii (Bojer’s skink): arboreality

  Pernetta, A., 2004, In: Herpetological Bulletin. 91, p. 31-32 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Microsatellite markers for the large blue butterflies Maculinea nausithous and Maculinea alcon (Lepidoptera : Lycaenidae) and their amplification in other Maculinea species

  Zeisset, I., Damm Als, T., Settele, J. & Boomsma, J., 23 Dec 2004, In: Molecular Ecology Notes. 5, 1, p. 165-168

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Lycaenidae 100%
  • butterflies 74%
  • Lepidoptera 58%
  • microsatellite repeats 54%
  • endangered species 36%

• ‘Non-destructive’ aquarium trade fishery – a misnomer

  Pernetta, A., 2004, In: Oryx. 38, 1, p. 3-4 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• 2003

  Population genetics of a successful invader: the marsh frog Rana ridibunda in Britain

  Zeisset, I. & Beebee, T., 26 Feb 2003, In: Molecular Ecology. 12, 3, p. 639-646

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Rana 100%
  • Romney 94%
  • marshes 88%
  • United Kingdom 84%
  • population genetics 74%
• 2001

  Determination of biogeographical range: an application of molecular phylogeography to the European pool frog Rana lessonae

  Zeisset, I. & Beebee, T., 7 May 2001, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 268, 1470, p. 933-938

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Rana 100%
  • phylogeography 95%
  • United Kingdom 84%
  • frogs 73%
  • England 42%

• Polymerase chain reaction primers for microsatellite loci in the north European water frogs Rana ridibunda and R. lessonae

  Zeisset, I., Rowe, G. & Beebee, T., 25 Dec 2001, In: Molecular Ecology. 9, 8, p. 1173-1174

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Rana 100%
  • frogs 73%
  • polymerase chain reaction 66%
  • microsatellite repeats 62%
  • hybridogenesis 57%
• 2000

  The structure of a leafminer-parasitoid community

  Rott, A. & Godfray, H. C. J., Mar 2000, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 69, 2, p. 274-289 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 1998

  RAPD identification of north European water frogs

  Zeisset, I. & Beebee, T., 1998, In: Amphibia-Reptilia. 19, 2, p. 163-170

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • frogs 100%
  • water 47%
  • Epidalea calamita 45%
  • Bufo bufo 39%
  • Rana esculenta 39%