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Journal articles
2011, 'Relative importance of natural cues and substrate morphology for settlement of the New Zealand Greenshell mussel, Perna canaliculus', Aquaculture, 319, pp. 240 - 246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2011.06.026
,2011, 'Surfactant enhanced lipase containing films characterized by confocal laser scanning microscopy', Colloids and Surfaces B - Biointerfaces, 82, pp. 291 - 296, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2010.08.042
,2011, 'Temperature induced bacterial virulence and bleaching disease in a chemically defended marine macroalga', Environmental Microbiology, 13, pp. 529 - 537, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1462-2920.2010.02356.x
,2011, 'Variation in the strength of continental boundary currents determines continent-wide connectivity in kelp', Journal of Ecology, 99, pp. 1026 - 1032, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2745.2011.01822.x
,2010, 'Bacteria are more like corals than bees', Science, e-letter published 25 August, http://www.sciencemag.org/content/328/5986/1700/reply
,2010, 'Functional genomic signatures of sponge bacteria reveal unique and shared features of symbiosis', ISME Journal, 4, pp. 1557 - 1567, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2010.74
,2009, 'Behavioural interactions between ecosystem engineers control community species richness', Ecology Letters, 12, pp. 1127 - 1136
,2009, 'Larval settlement preference of a native bivalve:the influence of an invasive alga versus native substrata', Aquatic Biology, 7, pp. 217 - 227, http://www.int-res.com/articles/ab2009/7/b007p217.pdf
,2009, 'Natural densities of mesograzers fail to limit growth of macroalgae or their epiphytes in a temperate algal bed', Journal of Ecology, 97, pp. 164 - 175, http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/121498499/PDFSTART
,2009, 'Reduced performance of native infauna following recruitment to a habitat-forming invasive marine alga', Oecologia, 158, pp. 733 - 745
,2008, 'Erratum: Fimbrolide-coated antimicrobial lenses: their in vitro and in vivo effects (Optometry and Vision Science (2008) 85 (292-300)', Optometry and Vision Science, 85, pp. 609, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0b013e318180df0a
,2008, 'Absence of a large brown macroalga on urbanized rocky reefs around Sydney, Australia, and evidence for historical decline', Journal of Phycology, 44, pp. 897 - 901, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1529-8817.2008.00541.x
,2008, 'Characterisation of microsatellite loci in the subtidal habitat-forming alga, Phyllospora comosa (Phaeophyceae, Fucales)', Conservation Genetics, 9, pp. 1015 - 1017
,2008, 'Fimbrolide-coated antimicrobial lenses: Their in vitro and in vivo effects', Optometry and Vision Science, 85, pp. 292 - 300, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0b013e31816bea0f
,2008, 'Marine Biofilm Bacteria Evade Eukaryotic Predation by Targeted Chemical Defense', PLoS One, 3, pp. e2744 - e2744
,2008, 'Recruitment of the sea urchin Heliocidaris erythrogramma and the distribution and abundance of inducing bacteria in the field', Aquatic Microbial Ecology, 53, pp. 161 - 171
,2008, 'Seaweed defence against bacteria: a poly-brominated 2-heptanone from the red alga Bonnemaisonia hamifera inhibits bacterial colonisation', Marine Ecology Progress Series, 369, pp. 39 - 50
,2008, 'Sex and life-history stage alter herbivore responses to a chemically defended red alga', Ecology, 89, pp. 1334 - 1343
,2007, 'Comparisons of diversity of bacterial communities associated with three sessile marine eukaryotes', Aquatic Microbial Ecology, 48, pp. 217 - 229
,2007, 'Inhibition of fouling by marine bacteria immobilised in k-carrageenan beads', Biofouling, 23, pp. 287 - 294
,2007, 'Intrinsic factors influence the attachment of fragments of the freen alga Caulerpa filiformis', Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 352, pp. 331 - 342
,2007, 'Larval desperation and histamine: how simple responses can lead to complex changes in larval behaviour', The Journal of Experimental Biology, 219, pp. 3228 - 3235
,2007, 'Low densities of epiphytic bacteria from the marine alga Ulva australis inhibit settlement of fouling organisms', Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 73, pp. 7844 - 7852
,2007, 'Spore release in Acrochaetium sp (Rhodophyta) is bacterially controlled', Journal of Phycology, 43, pp. 235 - 241
,2007, 'Surface chemistry versus whole-cell extracts: antifouling tests with seaweed metabolites', Marine Ecology Progress Series, 329, pp. 73 - 84
,2006, 'Chemical defence against bacteria in the red alga Asparagopsis armata: linking structure with function', Marine Ecology Progress Series, 306, pp. 87 - 101
,2006, 'Chemically mediated antifouling in the red alga Delisea pulchra', Marine Ecology Progress Series, 318, pp. 153 - 163
,2006, 'Cost of chemical defence in the red alga Delisea pulchra', Oikos, 113, pp. 13 - 22
,2006, 'In situ quantification of a natural settlement cue and recruitment of the Australian sea urchin Holopneustes purpurascens', Marine Ecology Progress Series, 314, pp. 1 - 14
,2006, 'Larval settlement of the common Australian sea urchin Heliocidaris erythrogramma in response to bacteria from the surface of coralline algae', Oecologia, 149, pp. 604 - 619, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-006-0470-8
,2006, 'Less inhibited with age? Larval age modifies responses to natural settlement inhibitors', Biofouling, 22, pp. 101 - 106
,2006, 'Seaweed-herbivore interactions at a small scale: direct tests of feeding deterrence by filamentous algae', Marine Ecology Progress Series, 323, pp. 1 - 9
,2006, 'Ultrastructure of the gland cells of the red alga Asparagopsis armata (Bonnemaisoniaceae)', Journal of Phycology, 42, pp. 637 - 645
,2005, 'Biogeography of bacteria associated with the marine sponge Cymbastela concentrica', Environmental Microbiology, 7, pp. 419 - 433
,2005, 'Density-dependent sea urchin grazing: differential removal of species, changes in community composition and alternative community states', Marine Ecology Progress Series, 298, pp. 143 - 156
,2005, 'Host use by Australasian seaweed mesograzers in relation to feeding preferences of larger grazers', Ecology, 86, pp. 2955 - 2967
,2005, 'Larval development and metamorphosis of the Australian diadematid sea urchin Centrostephanus rodgersii', Invertebrate Reproduction and Development, 47, pp. 197 - 204
,2005, 'Settlement of larval blacklip abalone, Haliotis rubra, in response to green and red macroalgae', Marine Biology, 147, pp. 1153 - 1163
,2005, 'Use of solid-phase extraction to enable enhanced detection of acyl homoserine lactones (AHLs) in environmental samples', Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 383, pp. 132 - 137
,2004, 'Chemical defense in a marine alga:heritability and the potential for selection by herbivores', Ecology, 85, pp. 2946 - 2959
,2004, 'Complex trophic interactions in kelp forest ecosystems', Bulletin of Marine Science, 74, pp. 621 - 638
,2004, 'Demographic consequences of an ontogenetic shift by a sea urchin inresponse to host plant chemistry', Ecology, 85, pp. 1355 - 1371
,2004, 'Ecology of the sea hare Aplysia parvula (Opisthobranchia) in New South Wales, Australia', Mulluscan Research, 23, pp. 185 - 198
,2004, 'Evidence for acyl homoserine lactone signal production in bacteria associated with marine sponges', Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 70, pp. 4387 - 4389
,2004, 'Host specificity in marine sponge-associated bacteria, and potential implications for marine microbial diversity', Environmental Microbiology, 6, pp. 121 - 130
,2004, 'Induction of settlement of larvae of the sea urchin Holopneustes purpurascens by histamine from a host alga', Biological Bulletin, 206, pp. 161 - 172
,2004, 'Revision of the Iciliidae (Crustacea:Amphipoda)', Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 52, pp. 467 - 495
,2004, 'The early sperm gets the good egg: mating order effects in free spawners', Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B - Biological Sciences, 271, pp. 1585 - 1589
,2003, 'Differential decomposition of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal hyphae and glomalin', Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 35, pp. 191 - 194, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0038-0717(02)00249-3
,2003, 'Attenuation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence by quorum sensing inhibitors', European Molecular Biology Organization, 22, pp. 3803 - 3815
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