Journal of Applied EcologyBritish Ecological Society

Editor's Choice

Read the editor's choice papers published in each issue:

January 2012
Editor's Choice: Predators also live in landscapes of fear

Selected paper: Behavioural adjustments of a large carnivore to access secondary prey in a human-dominated landscape

 

December 2011
Editor's Choice: The impact of small-scale fisheries on non-target marine organisms

Selected paper: Small-scale fisheries of Peru: a major sink for marine turtles in the Pacific

 

October 2011
Editor’s Choice: Urban ecosystem services

Selected paper: Mapping an urban ecosystem service: quantifying above-ground carbon storage at a city-wide scale

 

August 2011
Editor's Choice: Harnessing ecosystem services to enhance agricultural sustainability

Selected paper:National-scale regulation of the weed seedbank by carabid predators

 

June 2011
Editor's Choice: Technological developments and their associated opportunities in animal ecology: microphone arrays as an example

Selected paper: Acoustic monitoring in terrestrial environments using microphone arrays: applications, technological considerations and prospectus.

 

April 2011
Editor's Choice: Do ecosystem services depend on biodiversity? Evidence from communal lands in Namibia

Selected paper: Effect of biodiversity on economic benefits from communal lands in Namibia

 

February 2011
Editor's Choice: Action versus Research

Selected paper: Optimising search strategies for invasive pests: learn before you leap

 

December 2010
Editor's Choice: Linking modelling, monitoring and management

Selected paper: Linking modelling, monitoring and management: an integrated approach to controlling overabundant wildlife

 

October 2010
Editor's Choice: Assessing the risks of the spread of avian influenza through long-distance bird migration

Selected paper: Potential spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 by wildfowl: dispersal ranges and rates determined from large-scale satellite telemetry
 

August 2010
Editor's Choice: Cadmium pollution triggers a positive biodiversity-productivity relationship

Selected paper: Cadmium pollution triggers a positive biodiversity-productivity relationship: evidence from a laboratory microcosm experiment

 
June 2010
Editor's Choice: Challenges in Reintroducing Carnivores

Selected paper: Evaluating the lynx reintroduction programme in Colorado: patterns in mortality


April 2010
Editor's Choice: Habitat offsets in the face of agricultural intensification: why ’business as usual’ banking does not work

Selected paper: Can offsets really compensate for habitat removal? The case of the endangered red-tailed black-cockatoo



February 2010
Editor's Choice: The efficacy of ecological restoration

Selected paper: Spontaneous succession in limestone quarries as an effective restoration tool for endangered arthropods and plants

 

December 2009
Editor's Choice: Predicting invader success requires integrating ecological and land-use patterns

Selected paper: Interacting effects of management and environmental variability at multiple scales on invasive species distributions

 

October 2009
Editor's Choice: Landscape-level vegetation recovery from herbivory

Selected paper: Landscape-level vegetation recovery from herbivory: progress after four decades of invasive red deer control 

 

August 2009
Editor's Choice: Assessing biodiversity by remote sensing in mountainous terrain

Selected paper: Assessing biodiversity by remote sensing in mountainous terrain: the potential of LiDAR to predict forest beetle assemblages

June 2009
Editor's Choice: Modelling disease–coral dynamics as a way to understand long-term coral reef persistence

Selected paper: Disease dynamics in marine metapopulations: modelling infectious diseases on coral reefs

April 2009
Editor's choice: Where the buffalo roam – bison and brucellosis in Yellowstone

Selected paper: Wildlife–livestock conflict: the risk of pathogen transmission from bison to cattle outside Yellowstone National Park  

February 2009
Editor's choice: Unintended trophic cascades from feral cat eradication

Selected paper: Indirect effects of invasive species removal devastate World Heritage Island 
 

December 2008
Editor's choice: New research on wind farms

Selected paper: Minimal effects of wind turbines on the distribution of wintering farmland birds


October 2008
Editor's Choice

Selected paper: Thresholds in landscape connectivity and mortality risks in response to growing road networks


August 2008
Editor's Choice

Selected paper: Can oil palm plantations be made more hospitable for forest butterflies and birds?

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