2006

This page lists the publications, reports and journals from the Flora and Fauna Division in 2006.

For enquiries about any of the publications or journals listed below send an email to biodiversity.denr@nt.gov.au.

Publications and reports

Braby, M.F. (2006) National Recovery Plan for the Gove Crow Butterfly, Euploea alcathoe enastri. Department of Natural Resources, Environment and the Arts, Northern Territory. A Report prepared for the Australian Commonwealth Department of the Environment and Heritage. 36 pp

Chatto, R (2006). The distribution and status of waterbirds around the coast and coastal wetlands of the Northern Territory PDF (8.9 MB) . Technical report 76-2006, Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory.

Cowie, I.D. (2006). Assessment of Floristic Values of the Proposed Jaco–Tutuala–Lore National Park, Timor-Leste (East Timor). PDF (1.2 MB) Unpublished report to Birdlife International, UK.

Duguid, A. (2006) Jewels on a necklace of sand: the Finke River of central Australia. Feature article in Wildlife Australia, Autumn 2006.

Liddle, D.T. and Gibbons, A. (2006). 'National recovery plan for Boronia quadrilata and Boronia viridiflora in the Northern Territory of Australia'. Department of Natural Resources, Environment and the Arts.

Milne, D.J. (2006) Habitat relationships, activity patterns and feeding ecology of insectivorous bats of the Top End of Australia. PhD Thesis, James Cook University, Townsville.

Nano, C., Harris, M. and Pavey, C. R. (2006). Recovery plan for threatened Acacias and Ricinocarpos gloria-mediain central Australia, 2005-2010. Department of Environment and Heritage/ Department of Natural Resources, Environment and the Arts.

Neave, H., Sparrow, B. and Clifford, B. (2006). Preliminary Report: Towards a Resource Assessment of the Burt Plain Bioregion for Conservation Planning. Biodiversity Conservation, Department of Natural Resources, Environment and the Arts, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, 259 pp.

Pavey, C. R. (2006). Recovery Plan for the Greater Bilby, Macrotis lagotis, 2005-2010. Department of Environment and Heritage/ Department of Natural Resources, Environment and the Arts.

Pavey, C. R. and Nano, C. M. E. (2006). Australia's Deserts, Desert Wildlife of Australia. Pp. 20-31 In: 2006 Year Book Australia, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Canberra.

Soule, M.E., Mackey, B.G., Recher, H.F., Williams, J.E., Woinarski, J.C.Z., Driscoll, D., Dennison, W.C., and Jones, M. (2006). The role of connectivity in Australian conservation. In Connectivity Conservation PDF (122.9 KB) (eds K.R. Crooks and M. Sanjayan) pp. 649-675. (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge).

Journals

Andersen, A.N., Hertog, T., and Woinarski, J.C.Z. (2006). Long-term fire exclusion and ant community structure in an Australian tropical savanna: congruence with vegetation succession. Journal of Biogeography 33, 823-832.

Braby, M.F. (2006) Evolution of larval food plant associations in Delias Hübner butterflies (Lepidoptera: Pieridae).Entomological Science 9: 383-398.

Braby, M.F. and Trueman, J.W.H. (2006) Evolution of larval host plant associations and adaptive radiation in pierid butterflies. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 19: 1677-1690.

Braby, M.F., Vila, R. and Pierce, N.E. (2006) Molecular phylogeny and systematics of the Pieridae (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea): higher classification and biogeography. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 147: 239-275.

Braby, M.F. and Edwards, E.D. (2006) The butterfly fauna of the Griffith district, a fragmented semi-arid landscape in inland southern New South Wales. Pacific Conservation Biology 12: 140-154.

Braby, M.F. and Dunford, M. (2006) Field observations on the ecology of the Golden Sun-moth, Synemon planaWalker (Lepidoptera: Castniidae). Australian Entomologist 33: 103-110.

Crase, B., Cowie, I. and Michell, C.R. (2006). Distribution and conservation status of the rare plants Melaleuca triumphalis and Stenostegia congesta in the Victoria River Gorge area, Northern Territory, Australia. Australian Journal of Botany 54, 641-653.

Firth, R.S.C., Woinarski, J.C.Z., and Noske, R.A. (2006). Home range and den characteristics of the brush-tailed rabbit-rat Conilurus penicillatus in the monsoonal tropics of the Northern Territory, Australia. Wildlife Research 33, 397-408.

Firth, R.S.C., Woinarski, J.C.Z., Brennan, K.G., and Hempel, C. (2006). Environmental relationships of the brush-tailed rabbit-rat Conilurus penicillatus and other small mammals on the Tiwi Islands, northern Australia. Journal of Biogeography 33, 1820-1837.

Liddle, D.T., Brook, B., Matthews, J., Taylor, S.M. and Caley, P. (2006). Threat and response: A decade of decline in a regionally endangered rainforest palm affected by fire and introduced animals. Biological Conservation 132, 362-375.

Milne, D. J., Fisher, A., Pavey, C. R. (2006). Models of the habitat associations and distributions of insectivorous bats of the Top End of the Northern Territory, Australia. Biological Conservation 130, 370-385.

Pavey, C. R., Burwell, C. J., Milne, D. J. (2006). The relationship between echolocation call frequency and moth predation of a tropical bat fauna. Canadian Journal of Zoology 84, 425-433.

Sage, L. & Albrecht, D. (2006). New taxa of Goodenia subgenus Goodenia section Caeruleae subsectionScaevolina (Goodeniaceae) from the Eremaean Botanical province of Western Australia. Nuytsia 16(1):167-174.

Werner, P. A., Cowie, I. D. and Cusack, J. S. (2006). Juvenile tree growth and demography in response to feral water buffalo in savannas of northern Australia: an experimental field study in Kakadu National Park. Australian Journal of Botany 54: 283-296.

Woinarski, J.C.Z. (2006). Predictors of nomadism in Australian birds: a re-analysis of Allen and Saunders (2002). Ecosystems 9, 689-693.

Woinarski, J.C.Z., Hempel, C., Cowie, I., Brennan, K., Kerrigan, R., Leach, G., and Russell-Smith, J. (2006).Distributional patterns of plant species endemic to the Northern Territory, Australia. Australian Journal of Botany 54, 627-640.

Woinarski, J.C.Z., McCosker, J.C., Gordon, G., Lawrie, B., James, C., Augusteyn, J., Slater, L., and Danvers, T. (2006). Monitoring change in the vertebrate fauna of central Queensland, Australia, over a period of broad-scale vegetation clearance, 1975-2002. Wildlife Research 33, 263-274.