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Overview

Roger P. Pech is affiliated with Landcare Research in New Zealand. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with a significant emphasis on Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Ecological Modeling, and studies related to Small Animals.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics such as Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies, Complex Network Analysis Techniques, and Environmental Education and Sustainability.

Roger P. Pech has published several papers in well-regarded scientific journals. Key recent publications include:

  • Long-term biodiversity trajectories for pest-managed ecological restorations: eradication vs. suppression (2020, Ecological Monographs)
  • Multiple social network influences can generate unexpected environmental outcomes (2021, Scientific Reports)
  • Niche partitioning in a guild of invasive mammalian predators (2022, Ecological Applications)
  • Invasive mammalian predators habituate to and generalize avian prey cues: a mechanism for conserving native prey (2020, Ecological Applications)
  • Predicted population dynamics of an indigenous rodent, Apodemus agrarius, in an agricultural system (2021, Crop Protection)

Frequently appearing journals for their publications include Ecological Applications, Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, Ecological Monographs, Scientific Reports, and Wildlife Research.

Roger P. Pech has collaborated regularly with several researchers. Frequent coauthors include Grant Norbury, Rachelle N. Binny, John Innes, Neil Fitzgerald, and Alex James.

Best Publications

  • Predicting Effects of Predation on Conservation of Endangered Prey

    A. R. E. Sinclair;R. P. Pech;C. R. Dickman;D. Hik

  • Mice, rats, and people: the bio‐economics of agricultural rodent pests

    Nils Chr Stenseth;Herwig Leirs;Anders Skonhoft;Stephen A. Davis

  • One hundred years of eruptions of house mice in Australia: a natural biological curio

    Grant R. Singleton;Peter R. Brown;Roger P. Pech;Jens Jacob

  • Density dependence, stochasticity, compensation and predator regulation

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  • The Puzzles of Population Cycles and Outbreaks of Small Mammals Solved

    Erkki Korpimäki;Peter R. Brown;Jens Jacob;Roger P. Pech

  • Limits to predator regulation of rabbits in Australia: evidence from predator-removal experiments

    R. P. Pech;A. R. E. Sinclair;A. E. Newsome;P. C. Catling

  • Unexpected consequences of control: competitive vs. predator release in a four‐species assemblage of invasive mammals

    Wendy A. Ruscoe;David S. L. Ramsey;Roger P. Pech;Peter J. Sweetapple

  • Predicting Effects of Predation on Conservation of Endangered Prey

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  • Population dynamics and responses to management of plateau pikas Ochotona curzoniae

    Roger P. Pech;Anthony D. Arthur;Zhang Yanming;Lin Hui

  • Extrinsic and intrinsic factors determine the eruptive dynamics of Brandt's voles Microtus brandti in Inner Mongolia, China

    Zhibin Zhang;Roger Pech;Stephen Davis;Dazhao Shi

  • Foxes, rabbits, alternative prey and rabbit calicivirus disease: consequences of a new biological control agent for an outbreaking species in Australia

    R. P. Pech;G. M. Hood

  • Predation models for primary and secondary prey species

    R. P. Pech;A. R. E. Sinclair;A. E. Newsome

  • Simulation of lethal control and fertility control in a demographic model for Brandt’s vole Microtus brandti

    Dazhao Shi;Xinrong Wan;Stephen A. Davis;Roger P. Pech

  • Foraging behaviour and habitat use by Antechinus flavipes and Sminthopsis murina (Marsupialia: Dasyuridae) in response to predation risk in eucalypt woodland

    Vicki L Stokes;Vicki L Stokes;Roger P Pech;Peter B Banks;Anthony D Arthur

  • Effect of fertility control on a population's productivity

    Graeme Caughley;Roger Pech;David Grice

  • Habitat structure mediates the non-lethal effects of predation on enclosed populations of house mice

    Anthony D. Arthur;Roger P. Pech;Chris R. Dickman

  • Competition in an invaded rodent community reveals black rats as a threat to native bush rats in littoral rainforest of south-eastern Australia.

    Vicki L. Stokes;Vicki L. Stokes;Peter B. Banks;Roger P. Pech;David M. Spratt

  • Livestock grazing, plateau pikas and the conservation of avian biodiversity on the Tibetan plateau

    Anthony D. Arthur;Roger P. Pech;Chris Davey;Jiebu

  • Connectivity and invasive species management: Towards an integrated landscape approach

    Alistair S. Glen;Roger P. Pech;Andrea E. Byrom

  • Invasive mammals and habitat modification interact to generate unforeseen outcomes for indigenous fauna.

    Grant Norbury;Andrea Byrom;Roger Pech;Roger Pech;James Smith

  • Can foxes be controlled by reducing their fertility

    R Pech;G M Hood;J McIlroy;G Saunders

  • Density-impact functions for terrestrial vertebrate pests and indigenous biota: Guidelines for conservation managers

    Grant L. Norbury;Roger P. Pech;Andrea E. Byrom;John Innes

Frequent Co-Authors

Charles J. Krebs
Charles J. Krebs University of British Columbia
Grant R. Singleton
Grant R. Singleton University of Greenwich
Peter B. Banks
Peter B. Banks University of Sydney
Graham Nugent
Graham Nugent Landcare Research
Anthony R. E. Sinclair
Anthony R. E. Sinclair University of British Columbia
George L. W. Perry
George L. W. Perry University of Auckland
Richard P. Duncan
Richard P. Duncan University of Canberra
Jason M. Tylianakis
Jason M. Tylianakis University of Canterbury
Zhibin Zhang
Zhibin Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chris R. Dickman
Chris R. Dickman University of Sydney

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