People
PhD Students
Benjamin Magana | Habteab Habtom | Susanne Krejcek | Anna Carter | Senait Senay
Masters Students
Josef Beautrais | Guyo Gufu | Bridget Johnson
Graduates
Joanna Buswell | Heidy Kikillus | Samantha Jamieson | Diane Batchelor | Marc Hasenbank | Rudi Schnitzler | Jim Barritt
Current Students - PhD
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Benjamín Magaña-Rodríguez PhD student Are species’ distribution patterns correlated with ecological traits? A multiscale analysis of the New Zealand flora. Benjamin's 3 winning photos from the British Ecological Society 2011 competition |
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Habteab Habtom PhD student Abiotic and biotic controls on the spread of Argentine ants in New Zealand. |
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Susanne Krejcek PhD student Ecological interactions of native and introduced plants and insects in coastal sand dunes: examining the gradient from competition to facilitation via direct and indirect mechanisms, with special focus on Marram grass and Senecio spp. |
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Anna Carter PhD student Behavioural, phenological and physiological responses of reptiles to local climate. Primary supervisor: Nicola Nelson member of: Allan Wilson Centre for Molecular Ecology & Evolution |
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Senait Senay PhD student Modelling invasive species-landscape interaction using high-resolution, spatially explicit models. Primary supervisor: Susan Worner, Bio-protection CoRE, Lincoln |
Current Students - MSc
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Josef Beautrais MSc student A bioclimatic risk analysis of Senecio glastifolius in New Zealand: expanding menace or invasional has been? |
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Guyo Gufu MSc student The functional ecology of ice plant (spp) and their role in eco-restoration of New Zealand sand dunes. |
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Bridget Johnson MSc student Ecological restoration of the Wairio wetlands, Lake Wairarapa: vegetation dynamics and succession. Ducks Unlimited: News & Events |
Recent Graduates
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Joanna Buswell MSc 2011 How common is rapid evolution in weeds? Primary supervisor: Angela Moles Enemy invaders or rare new species? Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 2011 |
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Heidy Kikillus PhD 2010 Exotic reptiles in the New Zealand pet trade. Are they really a threat? |
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Samantha Jamieson MSc 2010 Sand dune restoration in New Zealand: Methods, Motives and Monitoring. Article in the Dunes Trust 2010 Newsletter (PDF 1.9 MB, see page 9) |
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Diane Batchelor PG Diploma of Science 2010 Spatial and temporal patterns in the biodiversity of macrofungi along an elevational gradient at Mt. Holdsworth Fungi Fascination, Wairarapa Times-Age, May 2007 Holdsworth Fungi Spotlighted, Wiararpa Times-Age, Apr 2011 Fungi of Mt Holdsworth 12-page Pamphlet (PDF 18.8 MB) |
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Marc Hasenbank PhD 2009 Insect foraging in response to host plant density: a multi-scale approach. |
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Rudi Schnitzler PhD 2008 Hymenopteran parasitoid community structure and tritrophic interactions across a fragmented forest landscape. Primary supervisor: Phil Lester email: address |
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Jim Barritt MSc 2008 Spatially explicit simulation of individual foraging across patchy resources. email: address |
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