Datasets
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NZFlora Fife 2014 Ephemeraceae
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchFife, A.J. 2014: Ephemeraceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. Flora of New Zealand - Mosses. Fascicle 4. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
PyCrown
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchPyCrown - Fast raster-based individual tree segmentation for LiDAR data Author: Dr Jan Zörner (zoernerj@landcareresearch.co.nz) Published under GNU GPLv3 The most recent development version lives in the github-repository at: https://github.com/manaakiwhenua/pycrown Summary PyCrown is a Python package for identifying tree top positions in a canopy height...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Plant Names Database Quarterly Changes February 2017
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchSummary data on changes to data in the Plant Names Database in the following classes: the addition of new names for formal deprecation of duplicate names changes to the status of the name as preferred name or synonym for a taxon updating the origin or occurrence of a taxon within New Zealand applying changes to the classification of a taxon updating the...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Diverse contributions of nature to climate change adaptation in an upland landscape
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchLand cover maps representing hypothetical future scenarios for Mackenzie District. Scenarios were generated programmatically as part of a simulation study, and do not represent likely future scenarios for the region. Each of 1200 land cover scenarios is represented by a separate map, with a lookup table for the land covers also provided. The file name...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Next Generation Biodiversity Assessment Phase I
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchBioinformatic pipeline, analysis and DNA dataset relating to the publication: Wood, J. R., R. J. Holdaway, K. H. Orwin, C. Morse, K. I. Bonner, C. Davis, N. Bolstridge, and I. A. Dickie. 2017. No single driver of biodiversity: divergent responses of multiple taxa across land use types. Ecosphere 00(00):e01997. 10.1002/ecs2.1997Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
NZ Threatened Insects
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchSpecimen records of threatened insect species from New Zealand; records generated from the New Zealand Arthropod Collection (NZAC)Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Ashley Dene deep soil cores
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchProcessed DNA metabarcoding data and analysis code from Ashley Dene deep soil cores analysis project, relating to the manuscript: Depth-structuring of multi-kingdom soil communities in agricultural pastures (2021), by Andrew Dopheide, Carina Davis, Jonathan Nuñez, Graeme Rogers, David Whitehead, and Gwen-Aëlle Grelet.Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Genome assembly for rewarewa (Knightia excelsa)
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchGenome assembly, base called Oxford Nanopore reads, Illumina short reads, Hi-C library Illumina short reads from rewarewa (Knightia excelsa). For access to these data please contact Thomas Buckley (buckleyt@landcareresearch.co.nz) McCartney, A., E. Hilario, S.-S. Choi, J. Guhlin, J.M. Prebble, G. Houliston, T.R. Buckley, and D. Chagné. 2021. An...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Policy brief | Evidence synthesis
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchCitation: MacLeod CJ, Brandt AJ, Collins K, Dicks LV, Shackelford G, Wordley C, Sutherland W (2019). Cost-effective mechanisms for ensuring New Zealand makes best use of global scientific evidence. New Zealand Sustainability Dashboard Policy Brief Series. https://datastore.landcareresearch.co.nz/dataset/policy-brief-evidence-synthesis/Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Graphics | Chocolate fish
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchChocolate fish illustrations used to convey different bird sizes for the NZ Garden Bird Survey. Illustrations were produced by C. Mary Brake from Reflection Graphics as part of the 'Building Trustworthy Biodiversity Indicators' project funded by the Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment.Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
State of NZ Garden Birds 2021 | Reports
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchBirds act as 'backyard barometers' - telling us about the health of the environment we live in. They are signalling significant changes in our environment over the past 10- and 5-year periods. We should be listening. Using cutting-edge techniques, Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research has distilled a substantial information base - bird counts gathered by New...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Trait variation and the whole plant economic spectrum
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchData associated with paper by Laughlin et al - Intraspecific trait variation can weaken interspecific trait correlations when assessing the whole-plant economic spectrum in Ecology and Evolution. As noted in the metadata, refer to the methodology in the paper for additional description of the data fields.Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Climate and water table depth data from Campbell Island, New Zealand Subantarctic
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchUnpublished data on climate and water table depths from Campbell Island, collected by Mark Crompton. Data have been digitised and are provided alongside a brief report describing how the data were collected, and preliminary trends. Early climate data from 1904-1907 are also provided for comparison.Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
NZFlora Fife 2014 Buxbaumiaceae
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchFife, A.J. 2014: Buxbaumiaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. Flora of New Zealand - Mosses. Fascicle 6. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
NZ native flora growth forms 2019
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchGrowth form, lifespan, and maximum height of the complete New Zealand native flora according to the Nga Tipu o Aotearoa vascular flora checklist of 2017, with updates from the online database through June 2018.Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
NZFlora Brownsey & Perrie 2018 Aspleniaceae
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchBrownsey, P.J. & Perrie, L.R. 2018: Aspleniaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. Flora of New Zealand - Ferns and Lycophytes. Fascicle 18. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Value of evidence-based prioritised actions
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchThis report illustrates the value of evidence-based prioritisation of management actions for improving biodiversity and wider environmental outcomes on NZ farms. Using farm and industry level demonstrations, it shows how an evidence-based tool can help everyone achieve the best outcomes feasible with the natural capital available on their farm, working...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Non-native conifer potential distributions in New Zealand
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchThe data, code, and figures used in the production of: Etherington TR, Peltzer DA, Wyse SV (2022) Future climates are predicted to alter the potential distributions of non-native conifer species in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Ecology 46: 3473 (https://dx.doi.org/10.20417/nzjecol.46.14). All data and figures are released under a CC-BY 4.0...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
NZ Garden Bird Survey | Logo development
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchProcess used to select a logo for the NZ Garden Bird Survey. The NZGBS community was invited to vote and comment on eight candidate logo concepts. This work was undertaken as part of the 'Building Trustworthy Biodiversity Indicators' project funded by the Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment.Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Plant Names Database Quarterly Changes May 2021
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchSummary data on changes to data in the Plant Names Database in the following classes: the addition of new names for formal deprecation of duplicate names changes to the status of the name as preferred name or synonym for a taxon updating the origin or occurrence of a taxon within New Zealand applying changes to the classification of a taxon updating the...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024