Ecology@LincolnUniNZ
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A group of ecologists @LincolnUniNZ (tweets our own). We research and teach in a wide range of fields in ecology.
Lincoln, NZ
Joined February 2015
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Huge congratulations to @xinglei_cui, who handed in his PhD thesis today on the evolution of #plantflammability. Well done, Xinglei! We are so proud of you! @Darwinnernz @SarahTheWyse @glwperry
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Huge congratulations to @xinglei_cui, who handed in his PhD thesis today on the evolution of #plantflammability. Well done, Xinglei! We are so proud of you! @Darwinnernz @SarahTheWyse @glwperry
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Look out for coconut rhinoceros beetles! Post grad Bala Asigau talks about the risks they pose to Pacific palms in an @ecolincnz article at https://t.co/nnUtCz1yZt
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Kauri drag a lot of carbon out of the atmosphere for us. Postgrad Jacque Bennett @Jacquebennett94 tells us about the good work they do and the risk that they now face in a new @ecolincnz article at https://t.co/aYfLkxipIL
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What do we do about heavy metals in our soils? Postgrad Wei Zhang shows us that phytoremediation might be an answer in an @ecolincnz article at https://t.co/rq42L75f50
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What does conservation work with black-fronted terns have to do with Catherine the Great? Potemkin villages of course... new @ecolincnz article at https://t.co/dDNx73J2r7.
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Huge congratulations to @Rahulfwt for completing his PhD thesis! It's been great to be on this journey with you, Azhar! @buckleyhannah @SarahTheWyse @glwperry @JonCounts
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The giants of the forest are being laid low by a small soil fungus. PG Alana Thurston updates the science going into understanding and thwarting the kauri killer in an @ecolincnz article https://t.co/vWudLNnFVV
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Really looking forward to giving a #plantBBQ demo this morning with @Rahulfwt & @dryfore for #childrensuniversity @LincolnUniNZ @ecolincnz Such a great initiative! https://t.co/zMUPWKA8Zx
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It was great fun burning plants on our #plantBBQ with the kids from #childrensuniversity today @LincolnUniNZ. Such an engaged group, with great questions and intelligent answers! Thanks Terry for the photos.
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Applications are now open for the Birds New Zealand Research Fund til June 15! All the details & forms are available here: https://t.co/LGJ0ZSv0vY
#nzbirds #ornithology @UCNZbiology @Zoology_Otago @ecolincnz @MasseyUni @AucklandUni @VicUniWgtn
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Very proud of @ChristchurchCC for listening to the science and declaring a climate change AND ecological emergency. Still a lot to do, but it is an excellent start!
. Climate activists cheered as Christchurch City Council @ChristchurchCC councillors voted to recognise the urgency of the global environmental situation and ensure the authority puts climate considerations at the heart of its thinking. https://t.co/MVsSJjqfT0
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Lots of geology and ecology on PHSC107 field trip into Southern Alps today. @LincolnUniNZ @ecolincnz
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Huge welcome to Twitter @Grace_Allisonn! Grace is one of our BSc Conservation and Ecology majors @ecolincnz @LincolnUniNZ. Her interests include all aspects of plant ecology.
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Our NZ biological heritage needs your help. Sign up and Save Foulden Maar https://t.co/SurGRKujin via @actionstation
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Foulden Maar is the only site in the Southern Hemisphere that contains such high-quality data about the last major period of de-glaciation in Antarctica. In the face of human-induced climate...
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We hope to see you at #NZES19 from 1-5 December 2019. Please spread the word! @nzecology @LincolnUniNZ
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With increasing awareness of the perilous state of biodiversity at global, national and local scales, the theme for the #NZES19 conference is Ngā Koiora o Konei / Biodiversity Where We Are. It is being held at @LincolnUniNZ and our website is here: https://t.co/P3HF1tGBEk
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@Rahulfwt @LoraxCate @DryFore Our first field work for Niger's PhD project examining how #drought changes #plantflammability. Lots of fun had and good data collected. More to come today!
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@dendromecon27 @DylanSchwilk @TimCurran8 @xiulingao So far, published papers based on this similar instrument are https://t.co/NWENl7jmot
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A key determinant of wildfire behaviour is the flammability of constituent plants. One plant trait that influences flammability is the retention of dead biomass, as the low moisture content of dead...
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