By Professor Alistair Poore

Journal articles

Callaghan CT; Rowley JJL; Cornwell WK; Poore AGB; Major RE, 2019, 'Improving big citizen science data: Moving beyond haphazard sampling', PLoS Biology, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000357

Evans SM; Griffin KJ; Blick RAJ; Poore AGB; Vergés A, 2019, 'Correction: Seagrass on the brink: Decline of threatened seagrass Posidonia australis continues following protection(PLoS ONE ()13:4 (e0190370) Doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0190370)', PLoS ONE, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216107

Brandenburger CR; Sherwin WB; Creer SM; Buitenwerf R; Poore AGB; Frankham R; Finnerty PB; Moles AT, 2019, 'Rapid reshaping: The evolution of morphological changes in an introduced beach daisy', Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 286, pp. 20181713, http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2018.1713

Macolino AC; Dafforn KA; Hedge LH; Poore AGB; Johnston EL, 2019, 'Fine-scale effects of boat moorings on soft sediment communities masked in large-scale comparisons', Frontiers in Marine Science, 6, pp. 101, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00101

Ferretto G; Glasby TM; Housefield GP; Poore AGB; Statton J; Sinclair EA; Kendrick GA; Verges A, 2019, 'Threatened plant translocation case study: 'Posidonia australis' (Strapweed), Posidoniaceae', Australasian Plant Conservation: journal of the Australian Network for Plant Conservation, 28, pp. 24 - 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/p.373794

Poore AGB; Gutow L; Lörz AN; Thiel M, 2018, 'Nest building by a small mesograzer limits blade size of the giant kelp Macrocystis pyrifera', Marine Biology, 165, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-018-3444-6

Clark JS; Poore AGB; Doblin MA, 2018, 'Shaping up for stress: Physiological flexibility is key to survivorship in a habitat-forming macroalga', Journal of Plant Physiology, 231, pp. 346 - 355, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jplph.2018.10.005

Glasier JRN; Poore AGB; Eldridge DJ, 2018, 'Do mutualistic associations have broader host ranges than neutral or antagonistic associations? A test using myrmecophiles as model organisms', Insectes Sociaux, 65, pp. 639 - 648, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00040-018-0655-2

Vergés A; Doropoulos C; Czarnik R; McMahon K; Llonch N; Poore AGB, 2018, 'Latitudinal variation in seagrass herbivory: Global patterns and explanatory mechanisms', Global Ecology and Biogeography, 27, pp. 1068 - 1079, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/geb.12767

Ledet J; Byrne M; Poore AGB, 2018, 'Temperature effects on a marine herbivore depend strongly on diet across multiple generations', Oecologia, 187, pp. 483 - 494, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-018-4084-8

Graba-Landry A; Hoey AS; Matley JK; Sheppard-Brennand H; Poore AGB; Byrne M; Dworjanyn SA, 2018, 'Ocean warming has greater and more consistent negative effects than ocean acidification on the growth and health of subtropical macroalgae', Marine Ecology Progress Series, 595, pp. 55 - 69, http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps12552

Evans SM; Sinclair EA; Poore AGB; Bain KF; Vergés A, 2018, 'Assessing the effect of genetic diversity on the early establishment of the threatened seagrass Posidonia australis using a reciprocal-transplant experiment', Restoration Ecology, 26, pp. 570 - 580, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/rec.12595

Lanham BS; Vergés A; Hedge LH; Johnston EL; Poore AGB, 2018, 'Altered fish community and feeding behaviour in close proximity to boat moorings in an urban estuary', Marine Pollution Bulletin, 129, pp. 43 - 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2018.02.010

Evans SM; Griffin KJ; Blick RAJ; Poore AGB; Vergés A, 2018, 'Seagrass on the brink: Decline of threatened seagrass posidonia australis continues following protection', PLoS ONE, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190370

Archer M; Poore AGB; Horn AM; Bates H; Bonser S; Hunt M; Russell J; Archer NP; Bye DJ; Kehoe EJ, 2018, 'Thirty two years of continuous assessment reveal first year university biology students in Australia are rapidly abandoning beliefs in theistic involvement in human origins', Evolution: Education and Outreach, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12052-018-0083-9

Gribben PE; Kimbro DL; Verges A; Gouhier TC; Burrel S; Garthwin RG; Cagigas ML; Tordoff Y; Poore AGB; Lastra Cagigas M, 2017, 'Positive and negative interactions control a facilitation cascade', Ecosphere, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2065

Sheppard-Brennand H; Dworjanyn SA; Poore AGB, 2017, 'Global patterns in the effects of predator declines on sea urchins', Ecography, 40, pp. 1029 - 1039, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ecog.02380

Poore AGB; Ahyong ST; Lowry JK; Sotka EE, 2017, 'Plant feeding promotes diversification in the Crustacea', Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 114, pp. 8829 - 8834, http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1706399114

Evans SM; Vergés A; Poore AGB, 2017, 'Genotypic diversity and short-term response to shading stress in a threatened seagrass: Does low diversity mean low resilience?', Frontiers in Plant Science, 8, pp. 1417, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2017.01417

Sotka EE; Bell T; Hughes LE; Lowry JK; Poore AGB, 2017, 'A molecular phylogeny of marine amphipods in the herbivorous family Ampithoidae', Zoologica Scripta, 46, pp. 85 - 95, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12190

Sheppard-Brennand H; Poore AGB; Dworjanyn SA, 2017, 'A waterborne pursuit-deterrent signal deployed by a sea Urchin', American Naturalist, 189, pp. 700 - 708, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/691437

Poore AGB; Graham SE; Byrne M; Dworjanyn SA, 2016, 'Effects of ocean warming and lowered pH on algal growth and palatability to a grazing gastropod', Marine Biology, 163, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-016-2878-y

Stelling-Wood TP; Clark GF; Poore AGB, 2016, 'Responses of ghost crabs to habitat modification of urban sandy beaches', Marine Environmental Research, 116, pp. 32 - 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2016.02.009

Bain KF; Poore AGB, 2016, 'Use of near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy to quantify diet mixing in a generalist marine herbivore', Marine Biology, 163, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-016-2852-8

Foo SA; Dworjanyn SA; Poore AGB; Harianto J; Byrne M, 2016, 'Adaptive capacity of the sea urchin Heliocidaris erythrogramma to ocean change stressors: Responses from gamete performance to the juvenile', Marine Ecology Progress Series, 556, pp. 161 - 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps11841

Hughes LE; Poore AGB, 2016, 'Biancolina japonica Ishimaru 1996: First record of this burrowing amphipod from Australia and a review of host use in the genus Biancolina (Amphipoda: Peracarida: Crustacea)', Marine Biodiversity Records, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41200-016-0040-7

Evans SM; Sinclair EA; Poore AGB; Bain KF; Vergés A, 2016, 'Genotypic richness predicts phenotypic variation in an endangered clonal plant', PeerJ, 2016, pp. e1633, http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1633

Eldridge DJ; Poore AGB; Ruiz‐Colmenero M; Letnic M; Soliveres S, 2016, 'Ecosystem structure, function, and composition in rangelands are negatively affected by livestock grazing', Ecological Applications, 26, pp. 1273 - 1283, http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/15-1234

Cooke J; Lanfear R; Downing A; Gillings MR; Poore AGB; Goodwin ID; Waldron LS; Phillips A; Metti Y; Bulbert MW, 2015, 'The unusual occurrence of green algal balls of Chaetomorpha linum on a beach in Sydney, Australia', Botanica Marina, 58, pp. 401 - 407, http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/bot-2015-0061

Lanham BS; Gribben PE; Poore AG, 2015, 'Beyond the border: effects of an expanding algal habitat on the fauna of neighbouring habitats', Marine Environment Research, 106, pp. 10 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2015.02.006

Foo SA; Dworjanyn SA; Khatkar MS; Poore AGB; Byrne M, 2014, 'Increased temperature, but not acidification, enhances fertilization and development in a tropical urchin: Potential for adaptation to a tropicalized eastern Australia', Evolutionary Applications, 7, pp. 1226 - 1237, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/eva.12218

Vergés A; Steinberg PD; Hay ME; Poore AGB; Campbell AH; Ballesteros E; Heck KL; Booth DJ; Coleman MA; Feary DA; Figueira W; Langlois T; Marzinelli EM; Mizerek T; Mumby PJ; Nakamura Y; Roughan M; van Sebille E; Gupta ASE; Smale DA; Tomas F; Wernberg T; Wilson SK, 2014, 'The tropicalization of temperate marine ecosystems: climate-mediated changes in herbivory and community phase shifts', Proceedings. Biological sciences / The Royal Society, 281, pp. 20140846, http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2014.0846

Garthwin RG; Poore AGB; Vergés A, 2014, 'Seagrass tolerance to herbivory under increased ocean temperatures', Marine Pollution Bulletin, 83, pp. 475 - 482, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2013.08.010

Poore AGB; Gutow L; Pantoja JF; Tala F; Jofré Madariaga D; Thiel M, 2014, 'Major consequences of minor damage: Impacts of small grazers on fast-growing kelps', Oecologia, 174, pp. 789 - 801, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-013-2795-4

Evans SM; Sinclair EA; Poore AGB; Steinberg PD; Kendrick GA; Vergés A, 2014, 'Genetic diversity in threatened Posidonia australis seagrass meadows', Conservation Genetics, 15, pp. 717 - 728, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10592-014-0573-4

Poore AGB; Graba-Landry A; Favret M; Sheppard Brennand H; Byrne M; Dworjanyn SA, 2013, 'Direct and indirect effects of ocean acidification and warming on a marine plant-herbivore interaction', Oecologia, 173, pp. 1113 - 1124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-013-2683-y

Bain KF; Vergés A; Poore AGB, 2013, 'Using near infra red reflectance spectroscopy (NIRS) to quantify tissue composition in the seagrass Posidonia australis', Aquatic Botany, 111, pp. 66 - 70, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2013.05.012

Clark JS; Poore AGB; Ralph PJ; Doblin MA, 2013, 'Potential for adaptation in response to thermal stress in an intertidal macroalga', Journal of Phycology, 49, pp. 630 - 639, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpy.12067

Moles AT; Peco B; Wallis IR; Foley WJ; Poore AGB; Seabloom EW; Vesk PA; Bisigato AJ; Cella-pizarro L; Clark CJ; Cohen PS; Cornwell WK; Edwards W; Ejrnaes R; Gonzales-Ojeda T; Graae BJ; Hay G; Lumbwe FC; Magana-rodriguez ; Moore BD; Peri PL; Poulsen JR; Stegen JC; Veldtman R; von Zeipel H; Andrew NR; Boulter SL; Borer ET; Cornelissen JHC; Farji-Brener AG; De Gabriel J; Jurado E; Kyhn LA; Low B; Mulder CPH; Reardon-smith KM; Rodriguez-Velazquez J; De Fortier A; Zheng Z; Blendinger PG; Enquist BJ; Facelli JM; Knight T; Majer JD; Martinez-Ramos M; Mcquillan P; Hui FKC, 2013, 'Correlations between physical and chemical defences in plants: Tradeoffs, syndromes, or just many different ways to skin a herbivorous cat?', New Phytologist, 198, pp. 252 - 263, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nph.12116

Gall ML; Poore AGB; Johnston E, 2012, 'A biomonitor as a measure of ecologically-significant fraction of metals in an industrialised harbour.', Journal of Environmental Monitoring, 14, pp. 830 - 838, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c2em10880a

Foo SA; Dworjanyn SA; Poore AGB; Byrne M, 2012, 'Adaptive capacity of the habitat modifying sea urchin Centrostephanus rodgersii to ocean warming and ocean acidification: performance of early embryos', PLoS ONE, 7, pp. e42497, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042497

Birdsey E; Johnston E; Poore AGB, 2012, 'Diversity and cover of a sessile animal assemblage does not predict its associated mobile fauna.', Marine Biology, 159, pp. 551 - 560, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-011-1834-0

Poore AGB; Campbell AH; Coleman RA; Edgar G; Jormalainen V; Reynolds P; Sotka E; Stachowicz J; Taylor R; Vanderklift M; Duffy J, 2012, 'Global patterns in the impact of marine herbivores on benthic primary producers', Ecology Letters, 15, pp. 912 - 922, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1461-0248.2012.01804.x

Hay KB; Poore AGB; Lovelock CE, 2011, 'The effects of nutrient availability on tolerance to herbivory in a brown seaweed', Journal of Ecology, 99, pp. 1540 - 1550, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2745.2011.01874.x

Hellyer C; Harasti D; Poore AGB, 2011, 'Manipulating artificial habitats to benefit seahorses in Sydney Harbour, Australia', Aquatic Conservation - Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 21, pp. 582 - 589, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aqc.1217

Cook K; Vanderklift M; Poore AGB, 2011, 'Strong effects of herbivorous amphipods on epiphyte biomass in a temperate seagrass meadow', Marine Ecology - Progress Series, 442, pp. 263 - 269, http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps09446

Hay K; Poore AGB; Lovelock CE, 2011, 'Tolerance to herbivory in a brown seaweed and the effects of nutrient availability', Journal of Ecology, 99, pp. 1540 - 1550

Pease CJ; Johnston E; Poore AG, 2010, 'Genetic variability in tolerance to copper contamination in a herbivorous marine invertebrate', Aquatic Toxicology, 99, pp. 10 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquatox.2010.03.014

Simpson S; Raubenheimer D; Clissold FJ; Charleston MJ; Couzin I; Clements KD; Coleman RA; Dussutour A; Foley WJ; Forbey J; Glaze E; Gordon IJ; Hanan J; Hochuli D; Kearney MR; Kearney MR; Pile AJ; Poore AG; Sword G; Wallis IR, 2010, 'Modelling nutritional interactions: from individuals to communities', Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 25, pp. 53 - 60, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6VJ1-4X0M17W-1&_user=37161&_coverDate=01%2F31%2F2010&_rdoc=1&_fmt=high&_orig=gateway&_origin=gateway&_sort=d&_docanchor=&view=c&_acct=C000004218&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=37161&md5=09772f4254ea74c468aa56697fcf6e95&searchtype=a

Hay KB; Millers K; Poore AGB; Lovelock CE, 2010, 'The use of near infrared reflectance spectrometry for characterisation of brown algal tissue traits', Journal of Phycology, 46, pp. 937 - 946, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1529-8817.2010.00890.x/abstract;jsessionid=50CD2BB530661298509028E94BAED185.d01t02

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