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78
Citations
24669
World Ranking
911
National Ranking
75

Overview

Andrew J. Lowe is affiliated with the University of Adelaide in Australia. Their research spans multiple areas within environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences. The focus includes nature and landscape conservation, ecology, molecular biology, ecological modeling, and ecology, evolution, behavior, and systematics.

The scientist's work concentrates on several main topics:

  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Urban Green Space and Health
  • Wood and Agarwood Research
  • Rangeland and Wildlife Management
  • Plant and animal studies

Andrew J. Lowe has contributed to a range of recent papers, which include:

  • Components of leaf-trait variation along environmental gradients, 2020, New Phytologist
  • Transfer of environmental microbes to the skin and respiratory tract of humans after urban green space exposure, 2020, Environment International
  • Effective ecosystem monitoring requires a multi-scaled approach, 2020, Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society
  • Microbial solutions to soil carbon sequestration, 2023, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Revegetation of urban green space rewilds soil microbiotas with implications for human health and urban design, 2020, Restoration Ecology

Frequent co-authors collaborating on research with Andrew J. Lowe include:

  • Greg R. Guerin
  • Ben Sparrow
  • Eleanor E. Dormontt
  • Caitlin A. Selway
  • Jacob G. Mills

The scientist has published primarily in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Food
  • Microbial Ecology
  • New Phytologist
  • Environment International

Best Publications

  • Adaptive evolution in invasive species.

    Peter J. Prentis;John R.U. Wilson;Eleanor E. Dormontt;David M. Richardson

  • Something in the way you move: dispersal pathways affect invasion success

    John R.U. Wilson;Eleanor E. Dormontt;Peter J. Prentis;Andrew J. Lowe

  • Building evolutionary resilience for conserving biodiversity under climate change

    Carla Maria Sgro;Andrew J Lowe;Ary A Hoffmann

  • Identification of refugia and post-glacial colonisation routes of European white oaks based on chloroplast DNA and fossil pollen evidence

    Rémy J Petit;Simon Brewer;Sándor Bordács;Kornel Burg

  • Seed supply for broadscale restoration: maximizing evolutionary potential

    Linda M. Broadhurst;Andrew Lowe;David J. Coates;Saul A. Cunningham

  • Genetic resource impacts of habitat loss and degradation; reconciling empirical evidence and predicted theory for neotropical trees

    A J Lowe;D Boshier;M Ward;C F E Bacles;C F E Bacles

  • Ecological Genetics: Design, Analysis, and Application

    Andrew Lowe;Stephen E. Harris;Paul Ashton

  • Chloroplast DNA variation in European white oaks phylogeography and patterns of diversity based on data from over 2600 populations

    Rémy J. Petit;Ulrike M. Csaikl;Sándor Bordács;Kornel Burg

  • Value of long-term ecological studies

    David B. Lindenmayer;Gene E. Likens;Gene E. Likens;Alan Andersen;David Bowman

  • Molecular phylogeography, intraspecific variation and the conservation of tree species

    A. C. Newton;Theo R. Allnutt;A. C. M. Gillies;A. J. Lowe

  • The extent of forest in dryland biomes

    Jean-François Bastin;Jean-François Bastin;Nora Berrahmouni;Alan Grainger;Danae Maniatis;Danae Maniatis

  • Which provenance and where? Seed sourcing strategies for revegetation in a changing environment

    Martin F. Breed;Martin F. Breed;Michael G. Stead;Kym M. Ottewell;Michael G. Gardner;Michael G. Gardner

  • How much effort is required to isolate nuclear microsatellites from plants

    J. Squirrell;P. M. Hollingsworth;M. Woodhead;J. Russell

  • Efficient large-scale development of microsatellites for marker and mapping applications in Brassica crop species.

    A Lowe;C Moule;M Trick;Keith J Edwards

  • Forensic timber identification: It's time to integrate disciplines to combat illegal logging

    Eleanor E. Dormontt;Markus Boner;Birgit Braun;Gerhard Breulmann

  • Effective seed dispersal across a fragmented landscape.

    Cecile F. E. Bacles;Cecile F. E. Bacles;Andrew J. Lowe;Andrew J. Lowe;Richard A. Ennos;Richard A. Ennos

  • Rise of the machines--recommendations for ecologists when using next generation sequencing for microsatellite development.

    Michael G. Gardner;Michael G. Gardner;Alison J. Fitch;Terry Bertozzi;Andrew J. Lowe

  • To self, or not to self... A review of outcrossing and pollen-mediated gene flow in neotropical trees

    M Ward;Christopher W. Dick;Christopher W. Dick;Rogerio Gribel;Andrew J. Lowe

  • Leaf morphological differentiation between Quercus robur and Quercus petraea is stable across western European mixed oak stands

    Antoine Kremer;Jean Luc Dupouey;J. Douglas Deans;Joan Cottrell

  • Origins, establishment and evolution of new polyploid species: Senecio cambrensis and S. eboracensis in the British Isles

    Richard J. Abbott;Andrew J. Lowe

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin F. Breed
Martin F. Breed Flinders University
Stephen Cavers
Stephen Cavers Natural Environment Research Council
Antoine Kremer
Antoine Kremer University of Bordeaux
Margaret Byrne
Margaret Byrne University of Western Australia
Maurizio Rossetto
Maurizio Rossetto Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
David B. Lindenmayer
David B. Lindenmayer Australian National University
Glenda M. Wardle
Glenda M. Wardle University of Sydney
Ary A. Hoffmann
Ary A. Hoffmann University of Melbourne
Alan N. Andersen
Alan N. Andersen Charles Darwin University
Richard A. Ennos
Richard A. Ennos University of Edinburgh

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