Browsing Zoology by Author "Buckley, Yvonne"
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Predicting the ecosystem-wide impacts of eradication with limited information using a qualitative modelling approach
Buckley, Yvonne; Han, Yi; Kristensen, Nadiah P.; Maple, Dion J.; West, Judith; McDonald-Madden, Eve (2020)Conservation-motivated eradications may cause unexpected perverse effects, and these undesirable consequences can be difficult to predict due to the paucity of information on species interactions. A probabilistic qualitative ... -
Taxonomy and ecology of epilithic diatoms in Irish lakes
Kennedy, Bryan (Trinity College Dublin. School of Natural Sciences. Discipline of Zoology, 2021)Benthic algae are significant primary producers and important in biogeochemical cycling in shallow lakes in particular, but epilithic diatom ecology is poorly understood compared to phytoplankton and higher trophic levels. ... -
The value of ex situ collections for global biodiversity conservation in the wild
Mooney, Andrew (Trinity College Dublin. School of Natural Sciences. Discipline of Zoology, 2021)Despite the best efforts of conservation practitioners global biodiversity is continuing to decline. The role of zoos and aquariums in conserving global biodiversity ex situ has become increasingly important as more species ...