List of works by Alastair Robertson

A management experiment reveals the difficulty of altering seedling growth and palatable plant biomass by culling invasive deer

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Assessing pollination and fruit dispersal inFuchsia excorticata(Onagraceae)

scientific article published in 2008

Assessing the benefits of frugivory for seed germination: the importance of the deinhibition effect

scholarly article

Assessment of herbicides for selectively controlling broom (Cytisus scoparius) growing with radiata pine (Pinus radiata) in New Zealand

article

Breeding systems in Cyrtanthus (Amaryllidaceae): variation in self-sterility and potential for ovule discounting

scientific article published on 06 August 2019

Discrimination by Pollen-Collecting Bumblebees among Differentially Rewarding Flowers of an Alpine Wildflower, Campanula rotundifolia (Campanulaceae)

scientific article published in 1994

Does Height Off the Ground Affect Bird Visitation and Fruit Set in the Pollen-Limited Mistletoe Peraxilla tetrapetala (Loranthaceae)?

article by Alastair William Robertson et al published 2 June 2007 in Biotropica

Effects of Pollinator Loss on Endemic New Zealand Mistletoes (Loranthaceae)

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Effects of changes in bird community composition and species abundance on plant reproduction, through pollination and seed dispersal

scientific article published on 10 March 2021

Efficacy of herbicides for selective control of an invasive liana, old man’s beard (<i>Clematis vitalba)</i>

scientific article published in 2023

Evolution and pollination of New Zealand Myosotis (Boraginaceae).

1989 doctoral thesis by Alistair W. Robertson at University of Canterbury

Flower color influences insect visitation in alpine New Zealand

scientific article published in September 2010

Futile Selfing in the Trees Fuchsia excorticata (Onagraceae) and Sophora microphylla (Fabaceae): Inbreeding Depression over 11 Years

scientific article published in 2011

Herbivory and plant competition reduce mountain beech seedling growth and establishment in New Zealand

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Herkogamy, dichogamy and self-pollination in six species of Myosotis (Boraginaceae)

scholarly article published in 1991

Host range, host specificity, regional host preferences and genetic variability of Korthalsella Tiegh. (Viscaceae) mistletoes in New Zealand

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Invasion by a Perennial Herb Increases Decomposition Rate and Alters Nutrient Availability in Warm Temperate Lowland Forest Remnants

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Is dispersal easier than pollination? Two tests in New Zealand Loranthaceae

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Long-term influences of introduced deer on the composition and structure of New Zealand Nothofagus forests

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Microsatellite markers for Corybas (Orchidaceae) species in New Zealand

scientific article published in 2018

Microsatellite markers for the New Zealand endemic tree Fuchsia excorticata (Onagraceae)

scientific article

Optimising methods for collecting Hymenoptera, including parasitoids and Halictidae bees, in New Zealand apple orchards

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Pollination ecology of four epiphytic orchids of New Zealand

scientific article

Pollination performance and vulnerability to pollination breakdown of sixteen native shrub species from New Zealand

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Pollinator service affects quantity but not quality of offspring in a widespread New Zealand endemic tree species

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Progress in understanding pollination systems in New Zealand

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Rates of Pollen Deposition and Removal in Myosotis colonsoi

scientific article published in 1993

Relative persistence of commonly used forestry herbicides for preventing the establishment of broom (Cytisus scoparius) seedlings in New Zealand plantations

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Sophora microphylla (Fabaceae) microsatellite markers and their utility across the genus

scientific article

Suppression by three grass species of broom seedling emergence and survival

Suppression of Regeneration in New Zealand Mountain Beech Forests is Dependent on Species of Introduced Deer

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The Effects of Floral Display Size on Pollinator Service to Individual Flowers of Myosotis and Mimulus

scientific article published in 1995

The birds and the bees

scientific article published in Nature

The compounding effects of high pollen limitation, selfing rates and inbreeding depression leave a New Zealand tree with few viable offspring

scientific article

The effect of carbohydrate sources: Sucrose, invert sugar and components of mānuka honey, on core bacteria in the digestive tract of adult honey bees (Apis mellifera)

scientific article published on 04 December 2019

The impact of an invasive weed Tradescantia fluminensis on native forest regeneration

scientific article published in 2001

The importance of dispersal and recent speciation in the flora of New Zealand

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The origins and evolution of the genus Myosotis L. (Boraginaceae).

scientific article

The quantitative genetics of floral characters in Mimulus guttatus

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Two new pathogenic ascomycetes in Guignardia and Rosenscheldiella on New Zealand's pygmy mistletoes (Korthalsella: Viscaceae).

scientific article

Where have all the blue flowers gone: pollinator responses and selection on flower colour in New Zealand Wahlenbergia albomarginata.

scientific article published on 08 December 2011

Within-Population Variation in Sexual Resource Allocation in Mimulus guttatus

scientific article published in 1994