Ngata-Aerengamate, Te Amohaere(Victoria University of Wellington, 2021)
Phytophthora are plant pathogens, well known for devastating thousands of ecologically, culturally and economically significant plant crops worldwide. In greek Phytophthora translates directly to ‘plant destroyer’. Though ...
Tornquist, McKenzie Grace(Victoria University of Wellington, 2021)
Identifying sources of individual variation in reproductive success has been a longstanding challenge for evolutionary ecologists. Reproductive success among individuals can be due to several factors such as competition ...
Fischer, Johannes(Victoria University of Wellington, 2021)
Seabirds are one of the most threatened taxa on the planet. These species are also considered ecosystem engineers. Therefore, seabirds are of particular conservation interest. One of the most threatened seabirds is the ...
Semprini, Alexander(Victoria University of Wellington, 2020)
BACKGROUND
Herpes simplex virus infection is common with an estimated global prevalence of over 90%. Of those harbouring the dormant virus, around one third suffer from recurrent episodic reactivation on the vermillion ...
Nicolai, Rossella(Victoria University of Wellington, 2020)
The frequency and distribution of toxic cyanobacterial blooms are increasing globally, creating the need for a better understanding of the processes involved in toxic secondary metabolite production. Microcystins (MCs) are ...