List of works - Peter Bellingham

A Review on the State of the Art in Frugivory and Seed Dispersal on Islands and the Implications of Global Change

scientific article published in 2024

A conifer-angiosperm divergence in the growth vs. shade tolerance trade-off underlies the dynamics of a New Zealand warm-temperate rain forest

scientific article published on 23 December 2014

A general hypothesis of forest invasions by woody plants based on whole‐plant carbon economics

scientific article published in 2022

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

article

Above- and below-ground impacts of introduced predators in seabird-dominated island ecosystems

scientific article published in December 2006

Altered cyclone–fire interactions are changing ecosystems

An approximate Bayesian algorithm for training fuzzy cognitive map models of forest responses to deer control in a New Zealand adaptive management experiment

article

An estimate of the number of tropical tree species

scientific article published on June 2015

Author Correction: A global biodiversity observing system to unite monitoring and guide action

scientific article published in 2023

Bark thickness does not explain the different susceptibility of Australian and New Zealand temperate rain forests to anthropogenic fire

scientific article published on 20 February 2014

Biodiversity monitoring, ecological integrity, and the design of the New Zealand Biodiversity Assessment Framework

scientific article

Browsing by an invasive herbivore promotes development of plant and soil communities during primary succession

scientific article published in 2016

Burrowing seabird effects on invertebrate communities in soil and litter are dominated by ecosystem engineering rather than nutrient addition

scientific article published on 26 September 2015

Climatic limits of temperate rainforest tree species are explained by xylem embolism resistance among angiosperms but not among conifers

scientific article published on 29 February 2020

Comment on "Conspecific negative density dependence and forest diversity".

scientific article

Commercial forests: Native advantage

scientific article published in September 2015

Contrasting impacts of a native and an invasive exotic shrub on flood-plain succession

article published in 2005

Coordination of aboveground and belowground responses to local-scale soil fertility differences between two contrasting Jamaican rain forest types

article

Damage to tropical forests caused by cyclones is driven by wind speed but mediated by topographical exposure and tree characteristics

scientific article published in May 2024

Deadwood in New Zealand's indigenous forests

article

Direct and indirect effects of rats: does rat eradication restore ecosystem functioning of New Zealand seabird islands?

article

Disentangling Niche Theory and Beta Diversity Change

scientific article published in 2022

Disentangling drivers of tree population size distributions

article

Disturbance regimes, gap-demanding trees and seed mass related to tree height in warm temperate rain forests worldwide

scientific article published on 19 March 2013

Ecological importance of the Myrtaceae in New Zealand's natural forests

scientific article published on 21 December 2021

Effects of invasive rats and burrowing seabirds on seeds and seedlings on New Zealand islands

scientific article published on 17 November 2009

Endemic trees in a tropical biodiversity hotspot imperilled by an invasive tree

Erratum to: Non-Native Plants Disrupt Dual Promotion of Native Alpha and Beta Diversity

article

Establishing accurate baseline estimates of breeding populations of a burrowing seabird, the grey-faced petrel (Pterodroma macroptera gouldi) in New Zealand

article

Functional and environmental determinants of bark thickness in fire-free temperate rain forest communities

scientific article published on 5 October 2015

Functional traits explain non-native plant species richness and occupancy on northern New Zealand islands

scientific article published on 23 March 2022

Global effects of non-native tree species on multiple ecosystem services ⬇️

scientific article published on 11 April 2019

Hurricane disturbance accelerates invasion by the alien tree Pittosporum undulatum in Jamaican montane rain forests

scholarly article by Peter J. Bellingham et al published 2005 in Journal of Vegetation Science

Hurricane disturbance accelerates invasion by the alien tree<i>Pittosporum undulatum</i>in Jamaican montane rain forests

scientific article published in 2005

Immediate Damage by an Earthquake to a Temperate Montane Forest

scholarly article by Robert B. Allen et al published March 1999 in Ecology

Implementing integrated measurements of Essential Biodiversity Variables at a national scale

scientific article published on 30 September 2020

Indirect effects of invasive predators on litter decomposition and nutrient resorption on seabird-dominated islands

scientific article

Integrating permanent plot and palaeoecological data to determine subalpine post‐fire succession, recovery and convergence over 128 years

scientific article published in 2020

Intraspecific trait variation can weaken interspecific trait correlations when assessing the whole-plant economic spectrum.

scientific article published on 21 September 2017

Introduced deer at low densities do not inhibit the regeneration of a dominant tree

scientific article published in 2016

Introduction to the Special Issue: Advances in island plant biology since Sherwin Carlquist's Island Biology

scientific article

Invasive rats alter woody seedling composition on seabird-dominated islands in New Zealand

scientific article

Isolation predicts compositional change after discrete disturbances in a global meta-study

article

Landslide impact on organic carbon cycling in a temperate montane forest

scientific article published on 22 July 2011

Leaf manganese concentrations as a tool to assess belowground plant functioning in phosphorus-impoverished environments

scientific article published on 10 September 2020

Long‐term exclusion of invasive ungulates alters tree recruitment and functional traits but not total forest carbon

scientific article published in 2023

Looking Back for the Future: Local Knowledge and Palaeoecology Inform Biocultural Restoration of Coastal Ecosystems in New Zealand

article

Loss of a dominant nitrogen-fixing shrub in primary succession: consequences for plant and below-ground communities

article

Multi-stemmed trees in montane rain forests: their frequency and demography in relation to elevation, soil nutrients and disturbance

scientific article published on 19 February 2009

Naturalised plants transform the composition and function of the New Zealand flora

scientific article published on 29 October 2020

Non-Native Plants Disrupt Dual Promotion of Native Alpha and Beta Diversity

article

Phylogenetic classification of the world's tropical forests. ⬇️

scientific article published on 5 February 2018

Plant characteristics are poor predictors of microsite colonization during the first two years of primary succession

article

Plasticity in above- and belowground resource acquisition traits in response to single and multiple environmental factors in three tree species

scientific article

Predation of seabirds by invasive rats: multiple indirect consequences for invertebrate communities

scientific article published in 2009

Prioritizing species, pathways, and sites to achieve conservation targets for biological invasion

article

Problems with bioclimatic definitions of vegetation types

scientific article published in 2017

Promotion of ecosystem carbon sequestration by invasive predators ⬇️

scientific article published on October 2007

Punching above their weight: low-biomass non-native plant species alter soil properties during primary succession

article

Rat invasion of islands alters fungal community structure, but not wood decomposition rates

article by Kabir G. Peay et al published 3 July 2012 in Oikos

Reconstructing the effects of hurricanes over 155 years on the structure and diversity of trees in two tropical montane rainforests in Jamaica

scientific article published in 2019

Resilience of a tropical montane pine forest to fire and severe droughts

scientific article published in 2022

Responses of communities of soil organisms and plants to soil aging at two contrasting long-term chronosequences

article

Resprouting as a life history strategy in woody plant communities

scientific article published on 27 December 2004

Root traits are multidimensional: specific root length is independent from root tissue density and the plant economic spectrum

scientific article published on 26 February 2016

Scale and complexity implications of making New Zealand predator-free by 2050

scientific article published on 27 August 2019

Similar yet distinct distributional patterns characterize native and exotic plant species richness across northern New Zealand islands

scientific article

Soil fertility induces coordinated responses of multiple independent functional traits

scientific article published on 22 December 2014

Soil-mediated effects of invasive ungulates on native tree seedlings

article

Soil-mediated indirect impacts of an invasive predator on plant growth. ⬇️

scientific article

Stand development moderates effects of ungulate exclusion on foliar traits in the forests of New Zealand

article

The effect of simulated herbivory on growth and nutrient status of focal and neighbouring early successional woody plant species

article

The intermediate disturbance hypothesis and plant invasions: Implications for species richness and management

article

The right tree in the right place? A major economic tree species poses major ecological threats

scientific article published in 2022

Towards a global terrestrial species monitoring program

article

Towards integrated ecological research in tropical montane cloud forests

article

Tree survival and growth responses in the aftermath of a strong earthquake

scientific article published on 21 July 2019

Use of pollen and ancient DNA as conservation baselines for offshore islands in New Zealand

scientific article

Using spatial models to identify refugia and guide restoration in response to an invasive plant pathogen

scientific article published on 06 October 2020

Vegetation, vascular flora, and fauna of Motueka and Poikeke Islands, eastern Coromandel Peninsula, northeast New Zealand ⬇️

2022 article

What effects must be avoided, remediated or mitigated to maintain indigenous biodiversity?

scientific article published in 2021

Wood decay resistance moderates the effects of tree mortality on carbon storage in the indigenous forests of New Zealand

article

List of works by Peter Bellingham

A Review on the State of the Art in Frugivory and Seed Dispersal on Islands and the Implications of Global Change

A conifer-angiosperm divergence in the growth vs. shade tolerance trade-off underlies the dynamics of a New Zealand warm-temperate rain forest

A general hypothesis of forest invasions by woody plants based on whole‐plant carbon economics

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

Above- and below-ground impacts of introduced predators in seabird-dominated island ecosystems

Altered cyclone–fire interactions are changing ecosystems

An approximate Bayesian algorithm for training fuzzy cognitive map models of forest responses to deer control in a New Zealand adaptive management experiment

An estimate of the number of tropical tree species

Author Correction: A global biodiversity observing system to unite monitoring and guide action

Bark thickness does not explain the different susceptibility of Australian and New Zealand temperate rain forests to anthropogenic fire

Biodiversity monitoring, ecological integrity, and the design of the New Zealand Biodiversity Assessment Framework

Browsing by an invasive herbivore promotes development of plant and soil communities during primary succession

Burrowing seabird effects on invertebrate communities in soil and litter are dominated by ecosystem engineering rather than nutrient addition

Climatic limits of temperate rainforest tree species are explained by xylem embolism resistance among angiosperms but not among conifers

Comment on "Conspecific negative density dependence and forest diversity".

Commercial forests: Native advantage

Contrasting impacts of a native and an invasive exotic shrub on flood-plain succession

Coordination of aboveground and belowground responses to local-scale soil fertility differences between two contrasting Jamaican rain forest types

Damage to tropical forests caused by cyclones is driven by wind speed but mediated by topographical exposure and tree characteristics

Deadwood in New Zealand's indigenous forests

Direct and indirect effects of rats: does rat eradication restore ecosystem functioning of New Zealand seabird islands?

Disentangling Niche Theory and Beta Diversity Change

Disentangling drivers of tree population size distributions

Disturbance regimes, gap-demanding trees and seed mass related to tree height in warm temperate rain forests worldwide

Ecological importance of the Myrtaceae in New Zealand's natural forests

Effects of invasive rats and burrowing seabirds on seeds and seedlings on New Zealand islands

Endemic trees in a tropical biodiversity hotspot imperilled by an invasive tree

Erratum to: Non-Native Plants Disrupt Dual Promotion of Native Alpha and Beta Diversity

Establishing accurate baseline estimates of breeding populations of a burrowing seabird, the grey-faced petrel (Pterodroma macroptera gouldi) in New Zealand

Functional and environmental determinants of bark thickness in fire-free temperate rain forest communities

Functional traits explain non-native plant species richness and occupancy on northern New Zealand islands

Global effects of non-native tree species on multiple ecosystem services ⬇️

Hurricane disturbance accelerates invasion by the alien tree Pittosporum undulatum in Jamaican montane rain forests

Hurricane disturbance accelerates invasion by the alien tree<i>Pittosporum undulatum</i>in Jamaican montane rain forests

Immediate Damage by an Earthquake to a Temperate Montane Forest

Implementing integrated measurements of Essential Biodiversity Variables at a national scale

Indirect effects of invasive predators on litter decomposition and nutrient resorption on seabird-dominated islands

Integrating permanent plot and palaeoecological data to determine subalpine post‐fire succession, recovery and convergence over 128 years

Intraspecific trait variation can weaken interspecific trait correlations when assessing the whole-plant economic spectrum.

Introduced deer at low densities do not inhibit the regeneration of a dominant tree

Introduction to the Special Issue: Advances in island plant biology since Sherwin Carlquist's Island Biology

Invasive rats alter woody seedling composition on seabird-dominated islands in New Zealand

Isolation predicts compositional change after discrete disturbances in a global meta-study

Landslide impact on organic carbon cycling in a temperate montane forest

Leaf manganese concentrations as a tool to assess belowground plant functioning in phosphorus-impoverished environments

Long‐term exclusion of invasive ungulates alters tree recruitment and functional traits but not total forest carbon

Looking Back for the Future: Local Knowledge and Palaeoecology Inform Biocultural Restoration of Coastal Ecosystems in New Zealand

Loss of a dominant nitrogen-fixing shrub in primary succession: consequences for plant and below-ground communities

Multi-stemmed trees in montane rain forests: their frequency and demography in relation to elevation, soil nutrients and disturbance

Naturalised plants transform the composition and function of the New Zealand flora

Non-Native Plants Disrupt Dual Promotion of Native Alpha and Beta Diversity

Phylogenetic classification of the world's tropical forests. ⬇️

Plant characteristics are poor predictors of microsite colonization during the first two years of primary succession

Plasticity in above- and belowground resource acquisition traits in response to single and multiple environmental factors in three tree species

Predation of seabirds by invasive rats: multiple indirect consequences for invertebrate communities

Prioritizing species, pathways, and sites to achieve conservation targets for biological invasion

Problems with bioclimatic definitions of vegetation types

Promotion of ecosystem carbon sequestration by invasive predators ⬇️

Punching above their weight: low-biomass non-native plant species alter soil properties during primary succession

Rat invasion of islands alters fungal community structure, but not wood decomposition rates

Reconstructing the effects of hurricanes over 155 years on the structure and diversity of trees in two tropical montane rainforests in Jamaica

Resilience of a tropical montane pine forest to fire and severe droughts

Responses of communities of soil organisms and plants to soil aging at two contrasting long-term chronosequences

Resprouting as a life history strategy in woody plant communities

Root traits are multidimensional: specific root length is independent from root tissue density and the plant economic spectrum

Scale and complexity implications of making New Zealand predator-free by 2050

Similar yet distinct distributional patterns characterize native and exotic plant species richness across northern New Zealand islands

Soil fertility induces coordinated responses of multiple independent functional traits

Soil-mediated effects of invasive ungulates on native tree seedlings

Soil-mediated indirect impacts of an invasive predator on plant growth. ⬇️

Stand development moderates effects of ungulate exclusion on foliar traits in the forests of New Zealand

The effect of simulated herbivory on growth and nutrient status of focal and neighbouring early successional woody plant species

The intermediate disturbance hypothesis and plant invasions: Implications for species richness and management

The right tree in the right place? A major economic tree species poses major ecological threats

Towards a global terrestrial species monitoring program

Towards integrated ecological research in tropical montane cloud forests

Tree survival and growth responses in the aftermath of a strong earthquake

Use of pollen and ancient DNA as conservation baselines for offshore islands in New Zealand

Using spatial models to identify refugia and guide restoration in response to an invasive plant pathogen