Global rise in emerging alien species results from increased accessibility of new source pools H Seebens, TM Blackburn, EE Dyer, P Genovesi, PE Hulme, JM Jeschke, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 (10), E2264-E2273, 2018 | 600 | 2018 |
Modelling the potential geographic distribution of invasive ant species in New Zealand DF Ward Biological Invasions 9, 723-735, 2007 | 359 | 2007 |
Effects of pitfall trap spacing on the abundance, richness and composition of invertebrate catches DF Ward, TR New, AL Yen Journal of Insect Conservation 5, 47-53, 2001 | 241 | 2001 |
Sex differences in parasitic infections among arthropod hosts: is there a male bias? LAD Sheridan, R Poulin, DF Ward, M Zuk Oikos 88 (2), 327-334, 2000 | 193 | 2000 |
Relative roles of climatic suitability and anthropogenic influence in determining the pattern of spread in a global invader N Roura-Pascual, C Hui, T Ikeda, G Leday, DM Richardson, S Carpintero, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108 (1), 220-225, 2011 | 186 | 2011 |
How well do ecosystem‐based planning units represent different components of biodiversity? R Mac Nally, AF Bennett, GW Brown, LF Lumsden, A Yen, S Hinkley, ... Ecological applications 12 (3), 900-912, 2002 | 179 | 2002 |
DNA barcoding and the taxonomy of Microgastrinae wasps (Hymenoptera, Braconidae): impacts after 8 years and nearly 20 000 sequences M Alex Smith, JL Fernández‐Triana, E Eveleigh, J Gómez, C Guclu, ... Molecular Ecology Resources 13 (2), 168-176, 2013 | 134 | 2013 |
The diversity and origin of exotic ants arriving in New Zealand via human‐mediated dispersal DF Ward, JR Beggs, MN Clout, RJ Harris, S O’Connor Diversity and Distributions 12 (5), 601-609, 2006 | 132 | 2006 |
Terrestrial invertebrate surveys and rapid biodiversity assessment in New Zealand: lessons from Australia DF Ward, MC Larivière New Zealand Journal of Ecology, 151-159, 2004 | 122 | 2004 |
Recurrent bridgehead effects accelerate global alien ant spread C Bertelsmeier, S Ollier, AM Liebhold, EG Brockerhoff, D Ward, L Keller Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 (21), 5486-5491, 2018 | 111 | 2018 |
Historical collections as a tool for assessing the global pollination crisis I Bartomeus, JR Stavert, D Ward, O Aguado Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 374 (1763), 20170389, 2019 | 92 | 2019 |
Human-mediated range expansion of Argentine ants Linepithema humile (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in New Zealand DF Ward, RJ Harris, MC Stanley Sociobiology 45 (2), 401-407, 2005 | 68 | 2005 |
More than just records: analysing natural history collections for biodiversity planning DF Ward PLoS One 7 (11), e50346, 2012 | 60 | 2012 |
Understanding sampling and taxonomic biases recorded by citizen scientists DF Ward Journal of insect conservation 18, 753-756, 2014 | 54 | 2014 |
Twenty years of Argentine ants in New Zealand: past research and future priorities for applied management DF Ward, C Green, RJ Harris, S Hartley, PJ Lester, MC Stanley, ... New Zealand Entomologist 33 (1), 68-78, 2010 | 48 | 2010 |
Critical issues facing New Zealand entomology PJ Lester, SDJ Brown, ED Edwards, GI Holwell, SM Pawson, DF Ward, ... New Zealand Entomologist 37 (1), 1-13, 2014 | 47 | 2014 |
The outlook for control of New Zealand’s most abundant, widespread and damaging invertebrate pests: social wasps Lester PJ, Beggs JR, Brown BL, Edwards ED, Groenteman R, Toft RJ, Twidle A ... New Zealand Science Review 70 (4), 54-60, 2013 | 46* | 2013 |
Invasibility of native habitats by Argentine ants, Linepithema humile, in New Zealand DF Ward, RJ Harris New Zealand Journal of Ecology, 215-219, 2005 | 41 | 2005 |
Coexistence, habitat patterns and the assembly of ant communities in the Yasawa islands, Fiji D Ward, J Beggs Acta Oecologica 32 (2), 215-223, 2007 | 40 | 2007 |
The value of RTUs and parataxonomy versus taxonomic species DF Ward, MC Stanley New Zealand Entomologist 27 (1), 3-9, 2004 | 39 | 2004 |