Some useful and interesting links ...

Journals: Austral Ecology, Australian Journal of Botany, Functional Plant Biology, other CSIRO journals, Functional Ecology, Journal of Ecology, Journal of Biogeography, Ecol. Soc. America journals, Oikos, Oecologia, American Naturalist, New Phytologist, Plant and Soil

Societies: Ecological Society of Australia, Australian Society of Plant Scientists, Society of Australian Systematic Biologists, Australasian Evolution Society, Ecological Society of America, New Zealand Ecological Society, Association for Tropical Biology, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, British Ecological Society.

Taxonomy & Phylogeny: Phylomatic (incredibly useful!), The Phylodiversity Network, PlantNET, Australia's virtual herbarium, Australian plant census, Australian Plant Name Index, International Plant Name Index, the truly awesome W3 Tropicos, Angiosperm Phylogeny Website (APweb), Worldwide flowering plant family IDs, Tree of Life, Internet directory for botany (checklists, floras, taxonomic databases, vegetation)

Funky research groups at Macquarie Uni: Plant-Insect Interactions & Climate Change Ecology Lab (Lesley Hughes' group, Macquarie Uni), Plant Invasion and Restoration Ecology Lab (Michelle Leishman's group, Macquarie Uni).

Funky research groups, elsewhere: Charlie Warren (Plant Ecophysiology and Ecosystem Processes, Sydney Uni), Ross McMurtrie (UNSW), Environmental Biology Group (Graham Farquhar, John Evans - ANU), Ackerly lab (Berkeley), Reich lab (Minnesota), Enquist lab (Arizona), Jackson lab (Duke), Sperry lab (Utah), Holbrook lab (Harvard), Sack lab (UCLA), Dawson lab (Berkeley), Jess Green (Oregon), PEaCE lab (Neo Martinez & compadres).

World Register of Field Centres for ecological research

Botanical Gardens: Botanic Gardens Trust (Sydney), Australian National Botanical Gardens, Missouri Botanical Garden, Currency Creek Arboretum (Eucalypt Research Centre).

Govt: Environment Australia online, Australian Bureau of Meteorology, Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) permits

Other: The World Herbivory Project, The Resilience Alliance, Summary table of conversion factors, Suppliers of Australian plant seeds, the Biowatch phenology web site, SMATR v2.0 (our innovative statistics software for running Standardised Major Axis Tests & Routines. NEW VERSION. Now available in multiple flavours: Win (.exe), R & MATLAB).

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This page is maintained by Ian Wright. Please email me if you notice any of these links are out of date. Last updated June 2008.