NEW
Pacific Island Plant Restoration Database 
An interactive plant key, designed as a tool to assist managers of Pacific Island restoration projects in selecting plants appropriate for their project outplanting sites in the Pacific Region.
 

HCA Forum Reports

2007
Carl McGuinness, Principal Advisor Strategy Department of Conservation New Zealand
 
Holly Freifeld, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
The Fluttering Shearwater or Pakaha (Puffinus gavia) Project on Mana Island, New Zealand
 
2006
Paula Warren, New Zealand Department of Conservation
 
 General Conservation Resources
Pacific Island Plant Restoration Database: An interactive plant key, designed as a tool to assist managers of Pacific Island restoration projects in selecting plants appropriate for their project outplanting sites in the Pacific Region. Link to key and more details
 
Conservation of Biological Resources in Hawaii: Baseline and Status Summary for 2003
Prepared by the Hawaii Conservation Alliance, July 2003 Download PDF
 
Baker, J.D., Littnan, C.L., Johnston, D.W., 2006. Potential effects of sea level rise on the terrestrial habitats of endangered and endemic megafauna in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Endang. Species Res. 4:1-10. Download PDF

Baskin, C.C., Baskin, J.M., Yoshinaga, A., Cordell, S., Drake, D. and Gleason, S. Seed Germination Ecology of Hawaiian Native Plants,  Manual(PDF) Table(Excel file)

Duffy, D.C. and Kraus, F., 2006. Science and the Art of the Solvable in Hawaii's Terresterial Extinction CrisisEnvironment Hawaii 16(11).

Erickson, T.A. and Puttock, C.F. 2006. Hawaii Wetland Field Guide: An ecological and identification guide to wetlands and wetland plants of the Hawaiian Islands. (Note: large PDF file, may take a while to download)
 
Yoshinaga, A.Y. Seed Storage Practices for Native Hawaiian Plants. Manual (PDF) Table (Excel file)
 Feral Ungulate Reference List

Australian Government, Department of the Environment and Water Resources. Threat Abatement Plans. http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/tap.html

Brookshire, E.N., Kauffman, J.B., Lytjen, D. and Otting, N., 2002. Cumulative effects of wild ungulate and livestock herbivory on riparian willows. Oecologia 132: 559–566. © Springer-Verlag 2002.

Donlan, C.J. Publication list: http://www.eeb.cornell.edu/donlan/reprint.html
 
Dwire, K.A, McIntosh, B.A. and Kauffman, J.B., 1999. Ecological Influences of the Introduction of Livestock on Pacific Northwest Ecosystems. Northwest Land, Northwest Peoples Readings in Environmental History. 313-335.

Helmreich, S., 2005. How Scientists Think; About ‘Natives’, For Example. A Problem of Taxonomy Among Biologists of Alien Species in Hawai‘i. J. Roy. anthrop. Inst. (N.S.) 11: 107-128. © Royal Anthropological Institute 2005.

Hess, S.C., Jeffrey, J.J., Ball, D.L. and Babich, L., 2006. Efficacy of Feral Pig Removals at Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge, Hawai‘i. Transactions of the Western Section of the Wildlife Society 42: 53–67.

Hutton, T., DeLiberto, T., Owen, S. and Morrison, B., 2006. Disease Risks Associated with Increasing Feral Swine Numbers and Distribution in the United States. http://ww.michigan.gov/documents/emergingdiseases/Hutton_Pig_Paper_177657_7.doc

Jenkins, P., Nugent, G., Maguire, L., 1994. Ungulate Control in Hawai‘i: Research Recommendations. A Report to the Hawaii Animal Control Research Consortium.

Kauffman, J.B. and Pyke, D.A., 2001. Range Ecology, Global Livestock Influences. Encyclopedia of Biodiversity 5: 33-52. © 2001 by Academic Press.

Kauffman, J.B, Thorpe, A.S. and Brookshire, E.N., 2004. Livestock Exclusion and Belowground Ecosystem Responses in Riparian Meadows of Eastern Oregon. Ecological Applications 14(6): 1671–1679. © 2004 by the Ecological Society of America.

RareHawaii.org Reference List on biodiversity, native Hawaiian species, feral animals and alien plants in Hawaii, animal control around the world. http://rarehawaii.org/welcompage_files/reflist.htm
 
Scowcroft, P.G., 1983. Tree Cover Change in Māmane (Sophora chrysophylla) Forests Grazed by Sheep and Cattle. Pacific Science 37(2): 109-119. © 1983 by the University of Hawaii Press.

Scowcroft, P.G. and Conrad, C.E., 1998. Restoring Critical Habitat for Hawaii’s Endangered Palila by Reducing Ungulate Populations. Transactions of the Western Section of the Wildlife Society 24:72-79.

Scowcroft, P.G. and Giffin, J.G., 1983. Feral Herbivores Suppress Māmane and Other Browse Species on Mauna Kea, Hawai‘i. Journal of Range Management 36(5): 638-645.

Scowcroft, P.G. and Hobdy, R., 1987.Recovery of Goat Damaged Vegetation in an Insular Tropical Montane Forest. Biotropica 19(3): 208-215.

Scowcroft, P.G. and Sakai, H.F., 1983. Impact of Feral Herbivores on Māmane Forests of Mauna Kea, Hawai‘i: Bark Stripping and Diameter Class Structure. Journal of Range Management 36(4): 495-498.





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