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images_for_insect-plant_associations
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchJPG images for records of insect-plant associations; a total of 5 zipped files (each ~300mb)Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
The right tree in the right place
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchData and code in support of the paper: Bellingham PJ, Arnst EA, Clarkson BD, Etherington TR, Forester LJ, Shaw WB, Sprague R, Wiser SK, Peltzer DA 2022. The right tree in the right place? A major economic tree species poses major ecological threats. Biological Invasions. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-022-02892-6Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Makiola et al DNA metabarcoding sequence data
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchRaw DNA metabarcoding sequence files from Makiola et al.Land use is a determinant of plant pathogen alpha- but not beta-diversity. Mol Ecol. 2019; 28: 3786– 3798. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.15177Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Biodiversity tool simulations
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Researchata simulations (and R-code) used to show how an evidence-based tool, designed for biodiversity assessments within New Zealand farm businesses, can be applied to: (1) explore the expected biodiversity impacts of different management strategies at the farm and industry levels, where those strategies are tailored to the biodiversity refuges available on the...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Home range use and habitat selection of Auckland Island Pigs
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchData and Python scripts for analysis for the NZJE paper: "Analysis of spatiotemporal patterns of home range use and habitat selection to inform an eradication strategy for feral pigs (Sus scrofa) on Auckland Island, New Zealand."Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Graphics | Bird icons | Grey set 1
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchGrey icons for some common NZ garden birds with background circles (dark grey for native species; light grey for introduced species). Designed by Fabiola C. Rodriguez 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...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Ancient and modern scats record broken ecological interactions and a decline...
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchSupporting data for Boast et al. 2023 “Ancient and modern scats record broken ecological interactions and a decline in dietary breadth of the critically endangered kākāpo parrot (Strigops habroptilus)”Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Graphics | Bird icons | Colour set 1
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchColour icons for some common NZ garden birds with background circles (pale blue for native species; pale turquoise for introduced species). Designed by Fabiola C. Rodriguez 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...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Ramana_et_al_Metabarcoding_sequence_data_of_AMF_from_plant roots
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchRaw metabarcoding sequencing data from Ramana et al. Root diameter, host specificity and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community composition among native and exotic plant species. New Phytologist (2023) AMF sequences from the roots of 30 native and exotic plant species from the University of Canterbury, Cass Mountain Research Area.Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Hemeroby results NZ (1996 and 2012) at three spatial scales
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchDataset used to explore the effectiveness of the hemeroby index as an environmental indicator for assessing the degree and trends of landscape change. Dataset covers hemeroby results for New Zealand at two time periods (1996 and 2012) and at three spatial scales (National, Regional Councils, and 25 sq km grid cells)Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Expert scores for biodiversity benefits of NZ farm actions
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchThe New Zealand Sustainability Dashboard project aims to deliver a proof-of-concept for an online biodiversity assessment tool for New Zealand (NZ) farms by July 2018. We engaged a panel of specialists to assess the farm management actions prioritised by stakeholders for inclusion in the prototype tool for their expected effectiveness in enhancing overall...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Waitutu SORTIE-NZ 2001-2008
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchData supporting Forsyth DM, Wilson DJ, Easdale TA, Kunstler G, Canham CD, Ruscoe WA, Wright EF, Murphy L, Gormley AM, Gaxiola A, Coomes DA. Century-scale effects of invasive deer and rodents on the dynamics of forests growing on soils of contrasting fertility. 2015. Ecological Monographs 85:157-180. http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/14-0389.1Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Soil physical properties
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchSubset of samples used to develop the intergranular mixing particle size distribution model (IMP model). The model is able to derive the soil water retention curve using particle size distribution and saturated water content. Additional details of the data and the model can be found at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2020.124597Created 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 -
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 -
Drains near wetlands
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchA snapshot of some of the data associated with the Burge et al (submitted 2022) paper quantifying extent of wetlands in New Zealand. We include the FENZ layer and drains layer used. The FENZ layer was processed to exclude Stewart Island, as this location does not contain soils information. There are also no drains mapped on Stewart Island. Please cite the...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Allometric power laws in NZ mountain beech forests
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchUsing above-ground biomass to measure the biomass of individual trees, we tested three power laws (Taylor's law; density-mass allometry; and variance-mass allometry) using 10 censuses of New Zealand mountain beech trees in 250 plots over 30 years on spatial scales ranging from 5 m to kilometers. The data support an article in Oikos : "Taylor's law and...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Mason et al Biological Invasions 2020
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchThis provides all the data and scripts used in analyses and to produce figures for this paper: Mason, N.W.H., Burge, O., Price, R. et al. Integrating across knowledge systems to drive action on chronic biological invasions. Biol Invasions (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-020-02388-1Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Confirming the broadscale eradication success of nutria
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchSupplemental material for manuscript in review at Biological Invasions ("Confirming the broadscale eradication success of nutria (Myocastor coypus) from the Delmarva Peninsula, USA")Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
NZGBS 2018 | Barplots | Maps | By species
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchChanges in garden bird counts for 14 common birds at the national, regional and territorial authority scales for the last 10 years (2008 to 2018) and last 5 years (2013 to 2018). Citation: MacLeod CJ, Howard S, Gormley AM, Spurr EB. 2019. State of NZ Garden Birds 2018 | Te Āhua o ngā Manu o te Kā i Aotearoa. Manaaki Wheuna - Landcare Research, Lincoln....Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024