Selected publications by Cawthron Institute staff:

Knight BR, Jiang WM 2009. Assessing primary production constraints in New Zealand fisheries. Fisheries Research 100 (1): 15-25.

Young, R.G.; Collier, K.J. 2009: Contrasting responses to catchment modification among a range of functional and structural indicators of river ecosystem health. Freshwater Biology 54: 2155-2170.

Olsen, D.A.; Young, R.G. 2009: Significance of river-aquifer interactions for reach-scale thermal patterns and trout growth potential in the Motueka River, New Zealand. Hydrogeology Journal 17: 175-183.

Sawant PM, Mountfort DO, Kerr DS 2009. Spectral analysis of electrocorticographic activity during pharmacological preconditioning and seizure induction by intrahippocampal domoic acid. Hippocampus 19 (Published Online Aug 27th: DOI: 10.1002/hipo.20698). Retrieved 26 November 2009, from http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122573355/abstract.

Harding J. S., Clapcott J. E., Quinn J. M., Hayes J. W., Joy M. K., Storey R. G., Greig H. S., Hay J., James T., Beech M. A., Ozane R., Meredith A. S., Boothroyd I. K. G.  2009. Stream Habitat Assessment Protocols for wadeable rivers and streams of New Zealand.

Rhodes L, Smith K, Munday R, Selwood A, McNabb P, Holland P, Bottein M-Y  2009. Toxic dinoflagellates (Dinophyceae) from Rarotonga, Cook Islands.  Toxicon (Special Issue) (Accepted).

Rhodes L, Selwood A, McNabb P, Smith K  2009. Pinnatoxin in Rangaunu Harbour, Northland, New Zealand. Proceedings 13th International Conference on Harmful Algae, Hong Kong, China, Nov 2008 (accepted).

Jester R, Rhodes L, Beuzenberg V  2009. Uptake of paralytic shellfish poisoning and spirolide toxins by paddle crabs (Ovalipes catharus) via a bivalve vector. Harmful Algae 8:369–376.

Packer M 2009. Algal capture of carbon dioxide; biomass generation as a tool for greenhouse gas mitigation with reference to New Zealand energy strategy and policy. Energy Policy 37 (2009) 3428–3437.

Converse RR, Blackwood AD, Kirs M, Griffith JF, Noble RT 2009. Rapid QPCR-based assay for fecal Bacteroides spp. as a tool for assessing fecal contamination in recreational waters. Water Research.

McCoubrey, D-J, Kirs M, Cornelisen CD 2009. Advice on identifying sources of faecal contamination in Houhora Harbour. Cawthron Report 1646: 18pp.

Adams Serean L, Tervit H Robin, McGowan Lindsay T, Smith John F, Roberts Rodney D, Salinas-Flores Liliana, Gale Samantha L, Webb Stephen C, Mullen Steven F, Critser John K 2009. Towards cryopreservation of Greenshell™ mussel (Perna canaliculus) oocytes. Cryobiology 58: 69-74.

Steiger SS, Fidler AE, Kempenaers B 2009. Evidence for increases in olfactory receptor gene repertoire sizes in two nocturnal bird species with well-developed olfactory ability. BMC Evolutionary Biology 9,117.

Fidler AE, Schiöth HB, Fredriksson R 2009. Sequence polymorphism in a marine bivalve (Perna canaliculus) orphan G protein-coupled receptor gene: preliminary description and possible implications. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 43, 953-964.

Smith KF, Stefaniak L, Gemmill CEC, Cary SC, Fidler AE 2009. Molecular identification and population genetics of an invasive colonial ascidian (Didemnum vexillum) in New Zealand. The 5th International Tunicate Meeting, Naha-city, Japan and the Marine Barcoding Workshops, Ocean Research Institute, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, May 21 – 22, 2009.