Journal Article: Unusual, human-mediated prevalence of epiphytes in semi-arid New South Wales, Australia
Silcock, J. L., Pye, J., Tighe, A., Reid-Loynes, P., Ashby, R. and Fairfax, R. J. (2024). Unusual, human-mediated prevalence of epiphytes in semi-arid New South Wales, Australia. Australian Journal of Botany, 72 (2) BT23053. doi: 10.1071/bt23053
Journal Article: Transdisciplinary approaches to understanding past Australian Aboriginal foodways
Westaway, Michael C., Wright, Nathan, Crowther, Alison, Silcock, Jennifer, Carter, Rodney, Moss, Patrick and Henry, Robert (2023). Transdisciplinary approaches to understanding past Australian Aboriginal foodways. Archaeology of Food and Foodways, 2 (1), 47-74. doi: 10.1558/aff.18161
Journal Article: Long‐term livestock exclusion increases plant richness and reproductive capacity in arid woodlands
Tulloch, Ayesha I. T., Healy, Al, Silcock, Jennifer, Wardle, Glenda M., Dickman, Christopher R., Frank, Anke S. K., Aubault, Helene, Barton, Kyle and Greenville, Aaron C. (2023). Long‐term livestock exclusion increases plant richness and reproductive capacity in arid woodlands. Ecological Applications, 33 (8) e2909, e2909. doi: 10.1002/eap.2909
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Unusual, human-mediated prevalence of epiphytes in semi-arid New South Wales, Australia
Silcock, J. L., Pye, J., Tighe, A., Reid-Loynes, P., Ashby, R. and Fairfax, R. J. (2024). Unusual, human-mediated prevalence of epiphytes in semi-arid New South Wales, Australia. Australian Journal of Botany, 72 (2) BT23053. doi: 10.1071/bt23053
Transdisciplinary approaches to understanding past Australian Aboriginal foodways
Westaway, Michael C., Wright, Nathan, Crowther, Alison, Silcock, Jennifer, Carter, Rodney, Moss, Patrick and Henry, Robert (2023). Transdisciplinary approaches to understanding past Australian Aboriginal foodways. Archaeology of Food and Foodways, 2 (1), 47-74. doi: 10.1558/aff.18161
Long‐term livestock exclusion increases plant richness and reproductive capacity in arid woodlands
Tulloch, Ayesha I. T., Healy, Al, Silcock, Jennifer, Wardle, Glenda M., Dickman, Christopher R., Frank, Anke S. K., Aubault, Helene, Barton, Kyle and Greenville, Aaron C. (2023). Long‐term livestock exclusion increases plant richness and reproductive capacity in arid woodlands. Ecological Applications, 33 (8) e2909, e2909. doi: 10.1002/eap.2909
Fellowship of the Spring: an initiative to document and protect the world's oases
Fensham, Roderick J., Adinehvand, Rouhollah, Babidge, Sally, Cantonati, Marco, Currell, Matthew, Daniele, Linda, Elci, Alper, Galassi, Diana M. P., de la Hera Portillo, África, Hamad, Salah, Han, Dongmei, Jawadi, Hussain Ali, Jotheri, Jaafar, Laffineur, Boris, Mohammad, Alsharifa Hind, Naqinezhad, Alireza, Navidtalab, Amin, Nicoll, Kathleen, Odeh, Taleb, Re, Viviana, Sanjuan, Bernard, Souza, Valeria, Stevens, Lawrence E., Tekere, Memory, Tshibalo, Ernest, Silcock, Jennifer, Webb, John, van Wyk, Braam, Zamanpoore, Mehrdad and Villholth, Karen G. (2023). Fellowship of the Spring: an initiative to document and protect the world's oases. Science of The Total Environment, 887 163936, 163936. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.163936
Effects of common management practices on threatened plant translocations
Whitehead, M. R., Silcock, J. L., Simmons, C. L., Monks, L., Dillon, R., Reiter, N., Jusaitis, M., Coates, D. J., Byrne, M. and Vesk, P. A. (2023). Effects of common management practices on threatened plant translocations. Biological Conservation, 281 110023, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2023.110023
Silcock, J. L., McRae, P. D., Laidlaw, M. J. and Southgate, R. I. (2023). Historical record shows broad habitat use and rapid decline of the greater bilby Macrotis lagotis in eastern Australia. Wildlife Research, 51 (1). doi: 10.1071/wr22043
Fraser, H., Legge, S. M., Garnett, S. T., Geyle, H., Silcock, J., Nou, T., Collingwood, T., Cameron, K. A., Fraser, F., Mulcahy, A., Walker, G. and Woinarski, J. C.Z. (2022). Application of expert elicitation to estimate population trajectories for species prioritized in Australia's first threatened species strategy. Biological Conservation, 274 109731, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2022.109731
A national‐scale dataset for threats impacting Australia’s imperiled flora and fauna
Ward, Michelle, Carwardine, Josie, Yong, Chuan J., Watson, James E. M., Silcock, Jennifer, Taylor, Gary S., Lintermans, Mark, Gillespie, Graeme R., Garnett, Stephen T., Woinarski, John, Tingley, Reid, Fensham, Rod J., Hoskin, Conrad J., Hines, Harry B., Roberts, J. Dale, Kennard, Mark J., Harvey, Mark S., Chapple, David G. and Reside, April E. (2021). A national‐scale dataset for threats impacting Australia’s imperiled flora and fauna. Ecology and Evolution, 11 (17) ece3.7920, 1-13. doi: 10.1002/ece3.7920
Hydrogeological assessment of springs in the south-central Great Artesian Basin of Australia
Fensham, R. J., Doyle, T., Habermehl, M. A., Laffineur, B. and Silcock, J. L. (2021). Hydrogeological assessment of springs in the south-central Great Artesian Basin of Australia. Hydrogeology Journal, 29 (4), 1501-1515. doi: 10.1007/s10040-021-02335-x
Hidden in plain sight: the archaeological landscape of Mithaka Country, south-west Queensland
Westaway, Michael C., Williams, Douglas, Lowe, Kelsey, Wright, Nathan J., Kerkhove, Ray, Silcock, Jennifer, Gorringe, Joshua, Miszkiewicz, Justina, Wood, Rachel, Adams, Richard, Manne, Tiina, Adams, Shaun, Miscamble, Tony, Stout, Justin, Wrobel, Gabriel D., Kemp, Justine, Hendry, Brooke, Gorringe, Max, Gorringe, Betty, Lander, Keiron, Gorringe, Shawnee, Andrews, Ian and Collard, Mark (2021). Hidden in plain sight: the archaeological landscape of Mithaka Country, south-west Queensland. Antiquity, 95 (382) PII S0003598X21000314, 1-18. doi: 10.15184/aqy.2021.31
Silcock, Jennifer L., Tischler, Max K. and Fensham, Roderick J. (2020). Oases at the gates of hell: hydrogeology, cultural history and ecology of the Mulligan River springs, far western Queensland. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland, 126, 91-108.
Woinarski, J. C. Z., Braby, M. F., Burbidge, A. A., Coates, D., Garnett, S. T., Fensham, R. J., Legge, S. M., McKenzie, N. L., Silcock, J. L. and Murphy, B. P. (2019). Reading the black book: the number, timing, distribution and causes of listed extinctions in Australia. Biological Conservation, 239 108261, 108261. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2019.108261
Degraded or just dusty? Examining ecological change in arid lands
Silcock, Jennifer L. and Fensham, Rod J. (2019). Degraded or just dusty? Examining ecological change in arid lands. Bioscience, 69 (7), 508-522. doi: 10.1093/biosci/biz054
Fensham, Roderick J., Laffineur, Boris, Rhodes, Jonathan R. and Silcock, Jennifer L. (2019). Rare plant species do not occupy water-remote refuges in arid environments subject to livestock grazing. Ecological Applications, 29 (5) e01911, e01911. doi: 10.1002/eap.1911
Feral fuchsia eating: long-term decline of a palatable shrub in grazed rangelands
Silcock, J. L., Fairfax, R. J. and Fensham, R. J. (2019). Feral fuchsia eating: long-term decline of a palatable shrub in grazed rangelands. Journal of Arid Environments, 163, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2019.01.006
Wright, Boyd R., Albrecht, David E., Silcock, Jennifer L., Hunter, John and Fensham, Roderick J. (2019). Mechanisms behind persistence of a fire-sensitive alternative stable state system in the Gibson Desert, Western Australia. Oecologia, 191 (1), 165-175. doi: 10.1007/s00442-019-04474-1
To name those lost: assessing extinction likelihood in the Australian vascular flora
Silcock, J. L., Field, A. R., Walsh, N. G. and Fensham, R. J. (2019). To name those lost: assessing extinction likelihood in the Australian vascular flora. Oryx, 54 (2), 1-11. doi: 10.1017/S0030605318001357
Silcock, J. L. (2018). Aboriginal translocations: the intentional propagation and dispersal of plants in Aboriginal Australia. Journal of Ethnobiology, 38 (3), 390-405. doi: 10.2993/0278-0771-38.3.390
A first inventory of gypsum flora in the Palearctic and Australia
Perez-Garcia, Francisco J., Akhani, Hossein, Parsons, Robert F., Silcock, Jennifer L., Kurt, Latif, Oezdeniz, Ebru, Spampinato, Giovanni, Musarella, Carmelo M., Salmeron-Sanchez, Esteban, Sola, Fernando, Merlo, Maria E., Martinez-Hernandez, Fabian, Mendoza-Fernandez, Antonio J., Garrido-Becerra, Juan A. and Mota, Juan F. (2018). A first inventory of gypsum flora in the Palearctic and Australia. Mediterranean Botany, 39 (1), 35-49. doi: 10.5209/MBOT.59428
In the wake of bulldozers: identifying threatened species in a habitat decimated by rapid clearance
Fensham, R. J., Laffineur, B. and Silcock, J. L. (2018). In the wake of bulldozers: identifying threatened species in a habitat decimated by rapid clearance. Biological Conservation, 219, 28-34. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2017.12.008
The threats to Australia's imperilled species and implications for a national conservation response
Kearney, Stephen G., Cawardine, Josie, Reside, April E., Fisher, Diana O., Maron, Martine, Doherty, Tim S., Legge, Sarah, Silcock, Jennifer, Woinarski, John C. Z., Garnett, Stephen T., Wintle, Brendan A. and Watson, James E. M. (2018). The threats to Australia's imperilled species and implications for a national conservation response. Pacific Conservation Biology, 25 (3), 231-244. doi: 10.1071/PC18024
Understanding and managing the threats to Night Parrots in south-western Queensland
Murphy, Stephen A., Paltridge, Rachel, Silcock, Jennifer, Murphy, Rachel, Kutt, Alex S. and Read, John (2018). Understanding and managing the threats to Night Parrots in south-western Queensland. Emu, 118 (1), 135-145. doi: 10.1080/01584197.2017.1388744
Silcock, J. L. and Fensham, R. J. (2018). Using evidence of decline and extinction risk to identify priority regions, habitats and threats for plant conservation in Australia. Australian Journal of Botany, 66 (7), 541-555. doi: 10.1071/BT18056
Silcock, J. L., Drimer, J., Fraser, J. and Fensham, R. J. (2017). Inability of fire to control vegetation dynamics in low-productivity mulga (Acacia aneura)-dominated communities of eastern Australia. International Journal of Wildland Fire, 26 (10), 896-905. doi: 10.1071/WF17011
Movements and habitat use of the night parrot Pezoporus occidentalis in south-western Queensland
Murphy, Stephen A., Silcock, Jennifer, Murphy, Rachel, Reid, Julian and Austin, Jeremy J. (2017). Movements and habitat use of the night parrot Pezoporus occidentalis in south-western Queensland. Austral Ecology, 42 (7), 858-868. doi: 10.1111/aec.12508
Land clearing on the rise as legal ‘thinning’ proves far from clear-cut
Reside, April, Cosgrove, Anita J., Silcock, Jennifer, Seabrook, Leonie and Evans, Megan C. (2017, 06 20). Land clearing on the rise as legal ‘thinning’ proves far from clear-cut
Ecological consequences of land clearing and policy reform in Queensland
Reside, April E., Beher, Jutta, Cosgrove, Anita , Evans, Megan C., Seabrook, Leonie, Silcock, Jennifer L., Wenger, Amelia S. and Maron, Martine (2017). Ecological consequences of land clearing and policy reform in Queensland. Pacific Conservation Biology, 23 (3), 219-230. doi: 10.1071/PC17001
Fensham, Roderick J., Butler, Donald W., Laffineur, Boris, Macdermott, Harry J., Morgan, John W. and Silcock, Jennifer L. (2017). Subtropical native grasslands may not require fire, mowing or grazing to maintain native-plant diversity. Australian Journal of Botany, 65 (2), 95-102. doi: 10.1071/BT16170
Observations on breeding Night Parrots (Pezoporus occidentalis) in western Queensland
Murphy, Stephen A., Austin, Jeremy J., Murphy, Rachel K., Silcock, Jennifer, Joseph, Leo, Garnett, Stephen T., Leseberg, Nicholas P., Watson, James E.M. and Burbidge, Allan H. (2017). Observations on breeding Night Parrots (Pezoporus occidentalis) in western Queensland. Emu-Austral Ornithology, 117 (2), 107-113. doi: 10.1080/01584197.2017.1292404
Silcock, J. L., Witt, G. B. and Fensham, R. J. (2016). A 150-year fire history of mulga (Acacia aneura F. Muell. ex Benth.)dominated vegetation in semiarid Queensland, Australia. The Rangeland Journal, 38 (38), 391-415. doi: 10.1071/RJ15109
Silcock, Jennifer L., Macdermott, Harry, Laffineur, Boris and Fensham, Roderick J. (2016). Obscure oases: natural, cultural and historical geography of western Queensland's Tertiary sandstone springs. Geographical Research, 54 (2), 1-16. doi: 10.1111/1745-5871.12175
In Search of Lost Springs: A Protocol for Locating Active and Inactive Springs
Fensham, R. J., Silcock, J. L., Powell, O. and Habermehl, M. A. (2015). In Search of Lost Springs: A Protocol for Locating Active and Inactive Springs. Groundwater, 54 (3), 374-383. doi: 10.1111/gwat.12375
Silcock, J. L., Healy, A. J. and Fensham, R. J. (2015). Lost in time and space: re-assessment of conservation status in an arid-zone flora through targeted field survey. Australian Journal of Botany, 62 (8), 674-688. doi: 10.1071/BT14279
Oases to Oblivion: The Rapid Demise of Springs in the South-Eastern Great Artesian Basin, Australia
Powell, Owen, Silcock, Jennifer and Fensham, Rod (2015). Oases to Oblivion: The Rapid Demise of Springs in the South-Eastern Great Artesian Basin, Australia. Groundwater, 53 (1), 171-178. doi: 10.1111/gwat.12147
Silcock, Jennifer L. and Fensham, Roderick J. (2014). Specialized and stranded: Habitat and biogeographical history determine the rarity of plant species in a semi-arid mountain range. Journal of Biogeography, 41 (12), 2332-2343. doi: 10.1111/jbi.12374
Fensham, R. J., Silcock, J. L. and Firn, J. (2014). Managed livestock grazing is compatible with the maintenance of plant diversity in semidesert grasslands.. Ecological Applications, 24 (3), 503-517. doi: 10.1890/13-0492.1
Silcock, J. L., Piddocke, T. P. and Fensham, R. J. (2013). Illuminating the dawn of pastoralism: Evaluating the record of European explorers to inform landscape change. Biological Conservation, 159, 321-331. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2012.11.030
Arid vegetation in disequilibrium with livestock grazing: evidence from long-term exclosures
Silcock, Jenny L. and Fensham, Rod J. (2013). Arid vegetation in disequilibrium with livestock grazing: evidence from long-term exclosures. Austral Ecology, 38 (1), 57-65. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-9993.2012.02374.x
Silcock, J. L., Tischler, M. and Smith, M. A. (2012). Quantifying the Mulligan River Pituri, Duboisia hopwoodii ((F. Muell.) F.Muell.) (Solanaceae), trade of Central Australia. Ethnobotany Research and Applications, 10, 37-44.
Fensham, R. J., Silcock, J. L. and Dwyer, J. M. (2011). Plant species richness responses to grazing protection and degradation history in a low productivity landscape. Journal of Vegetation Science, 22 (6), 997-1008. doi: 10.1111/j.1654-1103.2011.01305.x
Fensham, R. J., Silcock, J. L., Kerezsy, A. and Ponder, W. (2011). Four desert waters: Setting arid zone wetland conservation priorities through understanding patterns of endemism. Biological Conservation, 144 (10), 2459-2467. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2011.06.024
Assessing rarity and threat in an arid-zone flora
Silcock, J. L., Fensham, R. J. and Martin, T. G. (2011). Assessing rarity and threat in an arid-zone flora. Australian Journal of Botany, 59 (4), 336-350. doi: 10.1071/BT10318
Silcock, Jenny and Page, Manda (2007). Melaleuca densispicata in Currawinya National Park, South-West Queensland: ecology and preliminary implications for management of a rare plant species. Ecological Management and Restoration, 8 (2), 145-147. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-8903.2007.00353.x
Vegetation-soil relations in a highly sodic landscape, Yelarbon, Southern Queensland
Biggs, A., Fensham, R. J. and Silcock, J. (2007). Vegetation-soil relations in a highly sodic landscape, Yelarbon, Southern Queensland. Cunninghamia, 10 (2), 273-284.
Silcock, Jennifer, Fairfax, Russell and Fensham, Rod (2021). Feral fuchsia eating. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.14264/b2b7d2a
Australian Plant Translocation Database
Silcock, Jennifer, Simmons, Laura, Monks, Leonie, Dillon, Rebecca and Coates, David (2021). Australian Plant Translocation Database. Australian Network for Plant Conservation, The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.14264/7e458ed
Survey data for remote habitat plants and water points
Fensham, Rod, Silcock, Jen, Rhodes, Jonathan and Laffineur, Boris (2019). Survey data for remote habitat plants and water points. UQ eSpace. (Dataset) doi: 10.14264/uql.2019.294
Silcock, J. L. and Fensham, R. J. (2019). red_hot_flora_list. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.14264/uql.2019.329
Degraded or just dusty?: 150 years of ecological change in inland eastern Australia
Silcock, Jennifer Lesley (2015). Degraded or just dusty?: 150 years of ecological change in inland eastern Australia. PhD Thesis, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2015.234
Diving into the Desert. Indigenous and Future Floodplain Management
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