Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research – Publication List 2007
Refereed journal articles
1.
Belcher, C. A., Nelson, J. L. and Darrant, J. P. (2007) Diet of the Tiger Quoll Dasyurus maculatus in southeastern Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 55: 117-122
2.
Brown, G.W., Scroggie, M.P., Smith, M.J. and Steane, D. (2007) An evaluation of methods for monitoring
the population status of the threatened Alpine Tree Frog Litoria verreauxii alpina in south-eastern Australia.
Copeia 2007(3): 765-770
3.
Cheal, D.C. (2007) Fire…a standard management tool that still frightens us. Proceedings of the Royal
Society of Victoria 118(2): 379-393
4.
Clemann, C., Robertson, P., Gibbons, D., Heard, G., Steane, D., Coventry, A. J., and Chick, R. (2007) An
addition to the snake fauna of Victoria: De Vis' Banded Snake Denisonia devisi (Serpentes: Elapidae) Waite
and Longman. Victorian Naturalist 124(1): 33-38
5.
Crook, D.A., O’Mahony, D., Munro, A.R., Gillanders, B.M., and Sanger, A.C. (2007) Production of external
fluorescent marks on golden perch fingerlings through osmotic induction marking with alizarin red S. North
American Journal of Fisheries Management 27: 670-675
6.
Dorrough, J., Ash, J.E., Bruce, S. and McIntyre, S. (2007) From plant neighbourhood to landscape scales:
how grazing modifies native and exotic plant species richness in grassland. Plant Ecology 191(2): 186-198
7.
Dorrough, J., Moll, J. and Crosthwaite, J. (2007) Can intensification of temperate Australian livestock
production systems save land for native biodiversity? Agriculture Ecosystems and Environment 121: 222-232
8.
Dorrough, J., Vesk, P.A. and Moll, J. (2008) Incorporating ecological uncertainty and farm-scale economics
when planning restoration. Journal of Applied Ecology 45(1): 288-295
9.
Duncan, D. H., Dorrough, J., White, M. and Moxham, C. (2008) Blowing in the wind? Nutrient enrichment
of remnant woodlands in an agricultural landscape. Landscape Ecology 23(1): 107-119
10. Duncan, R.P., Forsyth, D.M. and Hone, J. (2007) Testing the metabolic theory of ecology: allometric scaling
exponents in mammals. Ecology 88: 324–333
11. Forsyth, D.M., Barker, R.J., Morriss, G. and Scroggie, M.P. (2007) Modelling the relationship between fecal
pellet indices and deer density. Journal of Wildlife Management 71(3): 964–970
12. Johnston, M.J., Shaw, M.J., Robley, A, and Schedvin, N.K. (2007) Bait uptake by feral cats on French
Island, Victoria. Australian Mammalogy. 29(1): 77-83
13. Jones, M.J. and Stuart, I.G. (2007) Movements and habitat use of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and
Murray cod (Maccullochella peelii peelii) juveniles in a large lowland Australian river. Ecology of Freshwater
Fish (OnlineEarly Articles)
14. King, A.J. and O’Connor, J.P. (2007) Native fish entrapment in irrigation systems: A step towards
understanding the significance of the problem. Ecological Management and Restoration 8(1): 32-37
15. Koster, W.M. and Crook, D.A. (2008) Diurnal and nocturnal movements of river blackfish (Gadopsis
marmoratus) in a south-eastern Australian upland stream. Ecology of Freshwater Fish 17(1): 146-154
1
Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research – Publication List 2007
16. Loyn, R.H., McNabb, E.G., Macak, P. and Noble, P. (2007) Eucalypt plantations as habitat for birds on
previously cleared farmland in south-eastern Australia. Biological Conservation 137(4): 533-548
17. Lyon, J.P., Ryan, T.J. and Scroggie M.P. (2008) Effects of temperature on the fast-start swimming
performance of an Australian freshwater fish. Ecology of Freshwater Fish 17(1): 184-188
18. Macdonald, J.I. and Davies, P.E. (2007) Improving the upstream passage of two galaxiid fish species
through a pipe culvert. Fisheries Management and Ecology 14: 221-230
19. Mallen-Cooper, M. and Stuart, I.G. (2007) Optimising Denil fishways for passage of small and large fishes.
Fisheries Management and Ecology 14(1): 61-71
20. McNabb E.G., Kavanagh R.P. and Craig S.A. (2007) Further observations on the breeding biology of the
Powerful Owl Ninox strenua in south-eastern Australia. Corella 31(1): 6-9
21. Monadjem, A., Lumsden, L. and Reside, A. (2007) Echolocation calls of rhinolophid and hipposiderid bats in
Swaziland. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 37: 9-15
22. Nicol, S.J., Barker, R.J., Koehn, J.D. and Burgman, M.A. (2007) Structural habitat selection by the critically
endangered trout cod, Maccullochella macquariensis, Cuvier. Biological Conservation 138(1-2): 30-37
23. Papas, P. and Crowther, D. (2007) Distribution and conservation status of two amphipods in the Dandenong
Ranges – Austrogammarus australis (Sayce) and Austrogammarus haasei (Sayce). Victorian Naturalist 124
(4): 230-235
24. Pyk, T.M., Bunce, A. and Norman, F.I. (2007) The influence of age on reproductive success and diet in
Australasian gannets (Morus serrator) breeding at Pope's Eye, Port Phillip Bay, Victoria. Australian Journal of
Zoology 55:267-274
25. Robley, A., Purdey, D., Johnston, M., Lindeman, M., Busana, F., and Long, K. (2007) Experimental trials
to determine effective fence designs for feral cat and fox exclusion. Ecological Management and Restoration
8(3): 193-199
26. Sherman, B., Todd, C.R., Koehn, J.D. and Ryan, T. (2007) Modelling the impact and potential mitigation of
cold water pollution on Murray cod populations downstream of Hume Dam, Australia. River Research and
Applications 32(4): 377-389
27. Sinclair, S.J. (2007) Native grassland at Safety Beach, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria. Victorian Naturalist
124: 132-150
28. Smith, M.J., Schreiber, E.S.G., Scroggie, M.P., Kohout, M., Ough, K., Potts, J., Lennie, R., Turnbull, D.,
Jin, C. and Clancy, T. (2007) Associations between anuran tadpoles and salinity in a landscape mosaic of
wetlands impacted by secondary salinisation. Freshwater Biology 52: 75-84
29. Soderquist, T. and Gibbons, D. (2007) Home range of the Powerful Owl (Ninox strenua) in dry sclerophyll
forest. Emu 107(3): 177-184
30. Stuart, I.G., Berghuis, A.P., Long, P.E. and Mallen-Cooper, M. (2007) Do fish locks have potential in tropical
rivers? River Research and Applications 23: 269-286
2
Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research – Publication List 2007
31. Tolsma, A., Read, S.M. and Tolhurst, K. (2007) Roots of Australian alpine plant species contain high levels
of stored carbohydrates independent of post-fire regeneration strategy. Australian Journal of Botany 55(8):
771-779
32. Tonkin, Z., King, A., Mahoney, J. and Morrongiello, J. (2007) Diel and spatial drifting patterns of silver
perch Bidyanus bidyanus eggs in an Australian lowland river. Journal of Fish Biology 70: 313-317
33. Tonkin, Z., King, A. J. and Mahoney, J. (2007) Testing a modification to a standard passive drift net to
capture drifting ichthyofauna. Fisheries Management and Ecology 14: 299–301
34. Wong, N., Dorrough, J., Hirth, J.R., Morgan, J.W. and O'Brien, E. (2007) Establishment of native perennial
shrubs in an agricultural landscape. Austral Ecology 32(6): 617-625
Book Section
1.
Hughes, V., Thomas, M., Nicol, S.J. and Koehn, J.D. (2007) Physical-ecological interactions in a lowland
river system: Large wood, hydraulic complexity and native fish associations in the River Murray, Australia. Pp
388-403 In: Wood, P.J., Hannah, D.M. and Sadler, J.P. (Eds.) Hydroecology and Ecohydrology: Past,
Present and Future. John Wiley and Sons, London, UK
Popular articles
1.
Dorrough, J. and Filmer, M. (2007) Grazing strategies give farmers an edge in biodiversity. Farming Ahead,
188, 56-58
2.
Forsyth, D. and Lindeman M. (2007) Victorian sambar diet study. Australian Deer December 2007: 34-35
3.
Stuart, I. and Koehn, J. (2007) Big cod do breed. Freshwater Fishing July/August 85: 62-64
4.
Turner, V. (2007) Long-Term Ecological Grazing project update. PlainsFacts, Edition 9: Winter 2007
5.
Zimmer, H., Turner, V., and Webster, A. (2007) All that glitters is gold: rare treasures in our grasslands.
PlainsFacts, Edition 8: Autumn 2007
Published Reports & Conference Proceedings
2.
Bryant, D. and Papas, P. (2007) Macroinvertebrate communities in artificial wetlands – the influence of
macrophytes. Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research Technical Report Series No. 168.
Department of Sustainability and Environment, Heidelberg, Vic.
3.
Bryant, D. and Papas, P. (2007) Marron Cherax cainii (Austin) in Victoria – a literature review. Arthur Rylah
Institute for Environmental Research Technical Report Series No. 167. Department of Sustainability and
Environment, Heidelberg, Vic.
4.
Department of Sustainability and Environment (2007) Index of wetland condition: review of wetland
assessment methods. Department of Sustainability and Environment, East Melbourne, Vic. (contributors
include Papas, P.)
3
Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research – Publication List 2007
5.
Dixon, W. J. (2007) Uncertainty propagation in population level salinity risk models. Arthur Rylah Institute for
Environmental Research Technical Report Series No. 164. Department of Sustainability and Environment,
Heidelberg, Vic.
6.
Dixon, W. J. (2007) A framework for assessing the biological risks of increasing salinity in Victoria. Arthur
Rylah Institute for Environmental Research Technical Report Series No. 162. Department of Sustainability
and Environment, Heidelberg, Vic.
7.
Dixon, W. J. (2007) The use of probability bounds analysis for characterising and propagating uncertainty in
species sensitivity distributions. Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research Technical Report Series
No. 163. Department of Sustainability and Environment, Heidelberg, Vic.
8.
Dorrough, J., Stol, J. & McIntyre, S. (2007) Drought, grazing management and habitat structure in native
pastures. Pp. 71-77. In: C. O'Dwyer (Ed) Native grasses for a thirsty landscape. Proceedings of the 5th Stipa
National Native Grasses Conference on the Management of Native Grasses and Pastures, 7th - 10th October
2007, Mudgee, NSW. FLFR University of Melbourne, Dookie, Vic.
9.
King, A.J., Tonkin, Z. and Mahoney, J. (2007). Assessing the effectiveness of environmental flows on fish
recruitment in Barmah-Millewa Forest. Murray-Darling Basin Commission Project No. BMF 2004.09. Arthur
Rylah Institute for Environmental Research, Department of Sustainability and Environment, Heidelberg, Vic.
10. Koehn, J. and Stuart, I. (2007) Advances in the use of radio telemetry and PIT tags to study movements of
Australian freshwater fish. Pp. 50-62 In: Lyle, J.M., Furlani, D.M. and Buxton, C.D. (Eds.) Australian Society
for Fish Biology 2006 conference proceedings: cutting-edge technologies in fish and fisheries science.
Australian Society for Fish Biology, Canberra, ACT
11. Papas, P. (2007) Effect of macrophytes on aquatic invertebrates – a literature review. Arthur Rylah Institute
for Environmental Research Technical Report Series No. 158. Department of Sustainability and Environment,
Heidelberg, Vic.
12. Rogers, D.I., Loyn, R., McKay, S., Bryant, D., Swindley, R. and Papas, P. (2007) Relationships between
shorebird and benthos distribution at the Western Treatment Plant. Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental
Research Technical Report Series No. 169. Department of Sustainability and Environment, Heidelberg, Vic.
13. Sanger, A. and Crook, D. (2007). Chemical marker registration – final report. Murray-Darling Basin
Commission, Canberra, ACT
14. Stuart, I., McKenzie, J.A. and O’Brien, T.A. (2007) Exit fate of fish at Yarrawonga Weir fish lock. MurrayDarling-Basin Commission Publication No. 11/07. Murray-Darling Basin Commission, Canberra, ACT
15. Treadwell, S., Koehn, J., Bunn, S. and Brooks, A. (2007) Wood and other aquatic habitat. Pp. 117-140. In:
Lovett S. and Price P. (Eds.) Principles for Riparian Lands Management. Land & Water Australia, Canberra,
ACT
4