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Overview

Ben P. Miller is affiliated with the University of Western Australia in Australia. Their research primarily falls within the field of Environmental Science, with a focus on subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Plant Science, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

The scientist's work extensively addresses topics such as fire effects on ecosystems, rangeland and wildlife management, ecology and vegetation dynamics studies, plant parasitism and resistance, coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, plant pathogens and fungal diseases, and species distribution and climate change.

Ben P. Miller has authored several recent papers, including:

  • A framework for developing completion criteria for mine closure and rehabilitation (2020) published in Journal of Environmental Management
  • Seed traits determine species' responses to fire under varying soil heating scenarios (2020) published in Functional Ecology
  • Fire-related threats and transformational change in Australian ecosystems (2022) published in Global Ecology and Biogeography
  • Success of post-fire plant recovery strategies varies with shifting fire seasonality (2022) published in Communications Earth & Environment
  • A threatened ecological community: research advances and priorities for Banksia woodlands (2021) published in Australian Journal of Botany

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Ben P. Miller include:

  • Joseph B. Fontaine (24 publications)
  • Neal J. Enright (16 publications)
  • Russell G. Miller (15 publications)
  • Ryan Tangney (13 publications)
  • David J. Merritt (12 publications)

Ben P. Miller's work has been published repeatedly in several key venues, including:

  • Trends in Ecology & Evolution (5 publications)
  • Australian Journal of Botany (4 publications)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) (4 publications)
  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America (3 publications)
  • Restoration Ecology (2 publications)

Best Publications

  • A comparison of methods for the statistical analysis of spatial point patterns in plant ecology

    George L. W. Perry;Ben P. Miller;Neal J. Enright

  • A research agenda for seed-trait functional ecology.

    Arne Saatkamp;Anne Cochrane;Lucy Commander;Lydia K. Guja;Lydia K. Guja

  • Performance of nonparametric species richness estimators in a high diversity plant community

    Alessandro Chiarucci;N. J. Enright;G. L. W. Perry;B. P. Miller

  • Resistance and resilience to changing climate and fire regime depend on plant functional traits

    Neal J. Enright;Joseph B. Fontaine;Byron B. Lamont;Byron B. Lamont;Ben P. Miller;Ben P. Miller

  • Long‐distance seed dispersal in a metapopulation of Banksia hookeriana inferred from a population allocation analysis of amplified fragment length polymorphism data

    Tianhua He;Siegfried L. Krauss;Siegfried L. Krauss;Byron B. Lamont;Ben P. Miller;Ben P. Miller

  • Anthropogenic disturbance promotes hybridization between Banksia species by altering their biology.

    B.B. Lamont;T. He;N.J. Enright;N.J. Enright;Siegfried Krauss

  • Desert vegetation and vegetation-environment relationships in Kirthar National Park, Sindh, Pakistan

    N.J. Enright;B.P. Miller;R. Akhter

  • A framework for the practical science necessary to restore sustainable, resilient, and biodiverse ecosystems

    Ben P. Miller;Ben P. Miller;Elizabeth A. Sinclair;Elizabeth A. Sinclair;Myles H. M. Menz;Myles H. M. Menz;Myles H. M. Menz;Carole P. Elliott;Carole P. Elliott

  • Subcontinental heat wave triggers terrestrial and marine, multi-taxa responses.

    Katinka X. Ruthrof;David D. Breshears;Joseph B. Fontaine;Ray H. Froend

  • Mechanisms of Fire Seasonality Effects on Plant Populations

    Russell G. Miller;Ryan Tangney;Neal J. Enright;Joseph B. Fontaine

  • Seed production and germination in two rare and three common co-occurring Acacia species from south-east Australia

    J. Brown;N. J. Enright;B. P. Miller

  • Contrasting impacts of pollen and seed dispersal on spatial genetic structure in the bird-pollinated Banksia hookeriana

    S. Krauss;S. Krauss;Tianhua He;Tianhua He;Luke Barrett;Luke Barrett;Byron Lamont

  • Spatial patterns in species-rich sclerophyll shrublands of southwestern Australia

    G.L.W. Perry;N.J. Enright;N.J. Enright;N.J. Enright;B.P. Miller;B.P. Miller;B.P. Miller;B.B. Lamont

  • Fire interval effects on persistence of resprouter species in Mediterranean-type shrublands

    N. J. Enright;J. B. Fontaine;V. C. Westcott;J. C. Lade

  • Soil vs. canopy seed storage and plant species coexistence in species-rich australian shrublands

    Neal Enright;Neal Enright;E. Mosner;Ben Miller;Ben Miller;Nicole Johnson

  • Covariation between intraspecific genetic diversity and species diversity within a plant functional group

    Tianhua He;Tianhua He;Byron B. Lamont;Siegfried L. Krauss;Siegfried L. Krauss;Neal J. Enright;Neal J. Enright

  • Nearest-neighbour interactions in species-rich shrublands: the roles of abundance, spatial patterns and resources

    George Perry;NJ Enright;BP Miller;BB Lamont

  • Environmental correlates of vegetation patterns and species richness in the northern Grampians, Victoria

    N. J. Enright;B. P. Miller;A. Crawford

  • Record error and range contraction, real and imagined, in the restricted shrub Banksia hookeriana in south-western Australia

    Ben P. Miller;Ben P. Miller;Neal J. Enright;Neal J. Enright;Byron B. Lamont

  • Comparison of Post-Mine Rehabilitated and Natural Shrubland Communities in Southwestern Australia

    Dulana N. Herath;Byron B. Lamont;Neal J. Enright;Neal J. Enright;Ben P. Miller;Ben P. Miller

  • Soil vs. canopy seed storage and plant species coexistence in species-rich Australian shrublands (Ecology (September 2007) 88:9 (2292-2304))

    N.J. Enright;E. Mosner;B.P. Miller;N. Johnson

Frequent Co-Authors

Neal J. Enright
Neal J. Enright Murdoch University
Byron B. Lamont
Byron B. Lamont Curtin University
George L. W. Perry
George L. W. Perry University of Auckland
Siegfried L. Krauss
Siegfried L. Krauss University of Western Australia
David J. Merritt
David J. Merritt University of Western Australia
Joseph B. Fontaine
Joseph B. Fontaine Murdoch University
Tianhua He
Tianhua He Curtin University
Kingsley W. Dixon
Kingsley W. Dixon Curtin University
Mark K. J. Ooi
Mark K. J. Ooi University of New South Wales
Erik J. Veneklaas
Erik J. Veneklaas University of Western Australia

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