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The secret life of shrubby tororaro seeds

The secret life of shrubby tororaro seeds

Seeds of the nationally endangered shrubby tororaro are surprisingly long-lived, research by Moa’s Ark Research ecologist Dr Debra Wotton shows.

admin 21 August 20187 September 2021 Uncategorized Read more

Saving a critically endangered native plant

Saving a critically endangered native plant

Debra Wotton’s work on the critically endangered dry plains shrub daisy hit the headlines across New Zealand yesterday.

admin 16 May 20177 September 2021 Uncategorized Read more

Seed supply limits native regeneration under wilding pines

Seed supply limits native regeneration under wilding pines

Recent research shows that native plant regeneration under wilding contorta pine (Pinus contorta) forest is limited mainly by the availability of native seeds.

admin 3 February 20177 September 2021 Uncategorized Read more

Back from the brink?

Back from the brink?

Seedlings of the nationally endangered Armstrong’s whipcord hebe were recently discovered for the first time at Enys Scientific Reserve in Canterbury by Moa’s Ark Research ecologist Dr Debra Wotton and Department of Conservation botanist Nick Head.

admin 14 March 20167 September 2021 Uncategorized Read more

Can habitat restoration save endangered shrub?

Can habitat restoration save endangered shrub?

We are investigating whether habitat restoration could be used to promote regeneration of the critically endangered dry plains shrub daisy, instead of spraying herbicide.

admin 15 October 20157 September 2021 Uncategorized Read more

Fernbirds calling

I enjoyed a close encounter with a pair of North Island fernbirds in Waikanae Estuary Scientific Reserve a couple of days ago.

admin 2 September 20157 September 2021 Uncategorized Read more
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  • The secret life of shrubby tororaro seeds21 August 2018
  • Saving a critically endangered native plant16 May 2017
  • Seed supply limits native regeneration under wilding pines3 February 2017
  • Back from the brink?14 March 2016
  • Can habitat restoration save endangered shrub?15 October 2015

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