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List of works by Aaron B. Shiels

A Canopy Trimming Experiment in Puerto Rico: The Response of Litter Invertebrate Communities to Canopy Loss and Debris Deposition in a Tropical Forest Subject to Hurricanes

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A review of nonlethal and lethal control tools for managing the damage of invasive birds to human assets and economic activities

scientific article published in 2023

Absence of native flower visitors for the endangered Hawaiian mint Stenogyne angustifolia: Impending ecological extinction?

scientific article published on 30 October 2018

Additive and non‐additive responses of seedlings to simulated herbivory and drought

scientific article published on 12 August 2020

An introduction to a special issue and review of the effectiveness of Goodnature A24 self-resetting rat traps

scientific article published in 2022

Applying lessons from ecological succession to the restoration of landslides

Are introduced rats (Rattus rattus) both seed predators and dispersers in Hawaii?

scientific article published on 22 September 2010

Barriers to seed and seedling survival of once-common Hawaiian palms: the role of invasive rats and ungulates

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Biology and Impacts of Pacific Island Invasive Species. 11. Rattus rattus, the Black Rat (Rodentia: Muridae)

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Biology and Impacts of Pacific Island Invasive Species. 15. Psittacula krameri, the Rose-Ringed Parakeet (Psittaciformes: Psittacidae)

scientific article published on 04 December 2019

Bird Perches Increase Forest Seeds on Puerto Rican Landslides

scientific article published on 17 November 2003

Black Rat (Rattus rattus) Predation on Nonindigenous Snails in Hawai‘i: Complex Management Implications

article published in 2009

Brodifacoum residues in fish three years after an island-wide rat eradication attempt in the tropical Pacific

scientific article

Capillaria hepatica infection in black rats (Rattus rattus) on Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory

scientific article published on 17 February 2015

Cattle egrets regurgitate house mouse carcasses onto a mouse-free island: implications for rodent eradications

scientific article published in 2020

Control of invasive rats on islands and priorities for future action

scientific article

Detection of Angiostrongylus cantonensis in the Blood and Peripheral Tissues of Wild Hawaiian Rats (Rattus rattus) by a Quantitative PCR (qPCR) Assay

scientific article published on 24 April 2015

Dietary niche differentiation among three species of invasive rodents (Rattus rattus, R. exulans, Mus musculus)

scientific article published on 29 November 2012

Diets of Kauai’s invasive rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri): evidence of seed predation and dispersal in a human-altered landscape

scientific article published on 30 November 2017

Different prey resources suggest little competition between non-native frogs and insectivorous birds despite isotopic niche overlap

Diverse examples from managing invasive vertebrate species on inhabited islands of the United States

scientific article published on 18 December 2017

Early successional woody plants facilitate and ferns inhibit forest development on Puerto Rican landslides

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Efficacy of Goodnature A24 self-resetting traps and diphacinone bait for controlling black rats (Rattus rattus) in citrus orchards

scientific article published in 2022

Efficacy testing of Goodnature A24 self-resetting rat traps for wild house mice (Mus musculus)

scientific article published in 2022

Evaluation of roost culling as a management strategy for reducing invasive rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri) populations

scientific article published in 2023

Frugivory by introduced black rats (Rattus rattus) promotes dispersal of invasive plant seeds

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Germination after simulated rat damage in seeds of two endemic Hawaiian palm species

scientific article published on 08 September 2008

Hawaii as a Microcosm: Advancing the Science and Practice of Managing Introduced and Invasive Species

scientific article published on 22 January 2020

Hawaiian hoary bat responses to habitat, season, and non‐native insectivore suppression

scientific article published on 07 January 2022

Intravenous proton pump inhibitors: requiem for endoscopic therapy?

scientific article published on 01 April 2004

Invasive Snake Activity Before and After Automated Aerial Baiting

scientific article published on 27 November 2019

Invasive Species in Puerto Rico: The View From El Yunque

scientific article

Invasive coqui frogs are associated with differences in mongoose and rat abundances and diets in Hawaii

scientific article published on 19 March 2019

Invasive predators affect community‐wide pollinator visitation

scientific article published on 17 December 2021

Invasive rat establishment and changes in small mammal populations on Caribbean Islands following two hurricanes

scientific article published on 02 March 2020

Landsliding and Its Multiscale Influence on Mountainscapes

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Large-scale rodent control reduces pre- and post-dispersal seed predation of the endangered Hawaiian lobeliad, Cyanea superba subsp. superba (Campanulaceae)

article published in 2012

Local adaptation constrains drought tolerance in a tropical foundation tree

scientific article published on 09 January 2020

Locally Fixed Alleles: A method to localize gene drive to island populations

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Locally Fixed Alleles: A method to localize gene drive to island populations

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Modifications to prevent non-target lethality of Goodnature A24 rat traps – effects on rodent kill rates

scientific article published in 2022

Non-native insects dominate daytime pollination in a high-elevation Hawaiian dryland ecosystem

scientific article published on 15 February 2019

Objectives and integrated approaches for the control of brown tree snakes: An updated overview

Operationalizing resilience for conservation objectives: the 4S's

scientific article published on 30 July 2018

Photographic validation of target versus nontarget take of brown treesnake baits

scientific article published on 23 November 2019

Plant responses to simulated hurricane impacts in a subtropical wet forest, Puerto Rico

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Population genomics of invasive rodents on islands: Genetic consequences of colonization and prospects for localized synthetic gene drive

scientific article published on 10 March 2021

Responses to canopy loss and debris deposition in a tropical forest ecosystem: Synthesis from an experimental manipulation simulating effects of hurricane disturbance

scientific article published on 06 September 2014

Solar radiation and soil moisture drive tropical forest understory responses to experimental and natural hurricanes

scientific article published in 2022

Sudden Appearance and Population Outbreak of<i>Eunica monima</i>(Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) on Desecheo Island, Puerto Rico

scientific article published on 04 April 2017

Testing Goodnature A24 rat trap excluders and trap height placement to prevent non-target bird mortality

scientific article published in 2022

The forgotten fauna: Native vertebrate seed predators on islands

scientific article published on 14 August 2020

Trait-based plant mortality and preference for native versus non-native seedlings by invasive slug and snail herbivores in Hawaii

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Unusual presentations of aorto-enteric fistula

scientific article published on 01 February 2004

Using DNA to Identify the Source of Invasive Mongooses, Herpestes auropunctatus (Carnivora: Herpestidae) Captured on Kaua‘i, Hawaiian Islands

scientific article published on 12 April 2019