Datasets

  • Graphics | Bird masks | Colour

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Full colour bird masks for sixteen common NZ garden birds including a range of native and introduced species. Masks were designed by Fabiola C. Rodríguez Estrada (http://wl-links.com.mx/) for the NZ Garden Bird Survey 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
  • Soil function and PLFA data for five land uses in the Wairau Valley, NZ

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Data associated with Orwin et al. 2016, which investigates the ability of soil microbial community biomass, composition, diversity and traits to predict soil carbon and nutrient cycling under static and disturbed conditions, across a land use gradient. Data were collected as part of the [Next Generation Biodiversity Assessment (NGBA) Phase 1 project.]...
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 1 February 2024
  • Plant Names Database Quarterly Changes August 2019

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Summary 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
  • NZ's Biological Heritage NSC Highlights 2017

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Highlights from New Zealand's Biological Heritage National Science Challenge - 2017.
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 1 February 2024
  • Specimen records of Notogaster

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Specimen records of Notogaster (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Microgastrinae)
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 1 February 2024
  • Plant Names Database Quarterly Changes May 2022

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Summary 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
  • Orongorongo Valley ship rat captures in cage traps 2003-2004

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Spatially-explicit capture-recapture data of ship rats in the Orongorongo Valley, on three 5-day capture sessions, at six locations in 2003 and three locations in 2004. These data relate to the publication Wilson, Deborah J.; Efford, Murray G.; Brown, Samantha J.; Williamson, John F.; McElrea, Gary J. (2007) : Estimating density of ship rats in New...
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 1 February 2024
  • NZ Garden Bird Survey: participant feedback 2014–18

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    A report evaluating the findings from the New Zealand Garden Bird Survey (NZGBS) participant surveys (2014–18) to inform future opportunities for the NZGBS and wider Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research (MWLR) citizen science initiatives. Citation: MacLeod CJ, Diprose G 2019. NZ Garden Bird Survey: Participant feedback 2014–18. Manaaki Whenua – Landcare...
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 1 February 2024
  • Predation stress experienced as immature mites extends lifespan

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Data associated with the paper Wei, X., Liu, J.F., Zhang, Z.Q. (2022) Predation stress experienced as immature mites extends lifespan. Biogerontology 10.1007/s10522-022-09990-x There are five spread sheets: 1development: contains the data of development; 2reproduction: contains data of reproduction; 3lifespan: contains data of lifespan;...
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 1 February 2024
  • Introduced Parasitoid-Host Records in New Zealand

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Introduced Parasitoid-Host Records in New Zealand as recorded from specimen labels in the NZAC
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 1 February 2024
  • Banks Peninsula altitudinal gradient - Soil forming factors

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Raw soil data, R scripts and model outputs as part of Eger, A., Koele, N., Caspari, T., Poggio, M., Kumar, K., & Burge, O. R. (2021). Quantifying the Importance of Soil Forming Factors Using Multivariate Soil Data at Landscape Scale. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 126, e2021JF006198. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JF006198
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 1 February 2024
  • MiSeq barcoding of 450 invertebrates data

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Demultiplexed Illumina sequence data (COI) from 450 invertebrate specimens, related to the paper Fast-tracking bespoke DNA reference database generation from museum collections for biomonitoring and conservation by Andrew Dopheide, Talia Brav-Cubitt, Anastasija Podolyan, Richard A. B. Leschen, Darren Ward, Thomas R. Buckley, and Manpreet K. Dhami.
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 1 February 2024
  • DataUp

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    DataUp is an addin for Microsoft excel that enables: creation of metadata (project and data field descriptions) QA/checking for best practice request for a DOI to use in citing of the data archiving and publishing (sharing) of data Landcare Research have greatly enhanced DataUp 3 beyond the initial prototype developed by California Digital Library and...
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 1 February 2024
  • Insect-Plant associations

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Records and images of associations between plants (mostly NZ natives) and invertebrate feeding damage
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 1 February 2024
  • Data from "The effects of one-off aerial 1080 possum-control operations on...

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Overview 1080 was applied to two sites in 2012, one on the East Coast of the South Island and the other on the West Coast. Each site had a paired no-1080 site nearby. Birds and pest mammal species were monitored prior to the 1080 application (winter 2012) and for three summers thereafter (2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15). Bird monitoring Birds were monitored...
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 1 February 2024
  • Supplementary data for publication: First Report of Ralstonia...

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Additional information on the strains and sequences used in this study: Ireland KB, Weir BS, Cother EJ, Phantavong S, Phitsanoukane P, Vongvichid K, Vongphachanh PP, Songvilay P, Chittarath K, Sayapatha S, Walsh J, Turner S, Park D, Tesoriero LA, Vilavong S, Duckitt GS, Burgess LW 2016. First report of Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum in the Lao PDR....
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 1 February 2024
  • NZGBS 2017 | Barplots | By location

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Changes in NZ Garden Bird counts for 14 common garden birds at the national, regional and urban area (towns and rural areas) scales for the period 2007 to 2017. Spatial boundaries are defined by Statistics NZ spatial layers.
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 1 February 2024
  • Data from "Mapping floral resources for honey bees in New Zealand at the...

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    Data from paper : Ausseil, A. E., Dymond, J. R. and Newstrom, L. (2018), Mapping floral resources for honey bees in New Zealand at the catchment scale. Ecol Appl, 28: 1182-1196. doi:10.1002/eap.1717
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 1 February 2024
  • National Vegetation Survey (NVS) databank

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    The New Zealand National Vegetation Survey (NVS) databank is a world–leading repository for New Zealand’s plot–based vegetation data describing plant species occurrence and abundance, vegetation structure, and environment. Licencing and Terms of Use, refer: NVS Terms of Use and NVS Data Protocol
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 1 February 2024
  • Foliar nutritional quality and possum browsing in the Tararua Mountain...

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
    We collected foliage samples from two transects in the Tararua Mountain Range, New Zealand. We assessed possum browsing intensity on the sampled trees and performed nutritional analysis of the samples. The data support the article: Windley et al., 2016. Foliar nutritional quality explains patchy browsing damage caused by an invasive mammal. PLOS ONE...
    Created 1 February 2024 Updated 1 February 2024