Conference Abstracts (non-refereed)

Ayres, R. and Clunie, P.E. (2009). Developing a national rapid response plan for invasive freshwater fish in Australia. Pg 10 In: Daniel, A.J., Hicks, B.J., Hall, K.G, compilers. 2009. Collected abstracts of the Combined annual science review meetings of the Lake Ecosystem Restoration New Zealand (LERNZ) and the Freshwater Products and Strategies Program of the Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre (IA CRC), 23-25 June 2009, Hamilton, New Zealand.

Bajer, P., Brown, P. and Sorensen, P.W. (2009). Elucidating mechanisms that regulate the abundance of common carp populations in Minnesota lakes with implications for an integrated control of this species. Pg 45 In Abstracts of American Fisheries Society Tri-state (Minnesota, Ontario and Wisconsin) Chapter conference, 2-4 February 2009, Duluth, Minnesota, USA, pp. 45

Barney, M.L., Carter, C.G. and Patil, J.G. (2009). Molecular investigations of the mechanisms of sex determination and differentiation in the common carp, Cyprinus carpio (PhD). Pg 12 In: Daniel, A.J., Hicks, B.J., Hall, K.G, compilers. 2009. Collected abstracts of the Combined annual science review meetings of LERNZ and the Freshwater Program of IA CRC , 23-25 June 2009, Hamilton, New Zealand.

Brown, P. (2009). Integrated tagging for determination of carp movement and migration in the Murray-Darling Basin. Pg 15 In: Daniel, A.J., Hicks, B.J., Hall, K.G, compilers. 2009. Collected abstracts of the Combined annual science review meetings of LERNZ and the Freshwater Program of IA CRC , 23-25 June 2009, Hamilton, New Zealand.

Brown, P., Douglas, J., Abery, N. and Stoessel, D. (2007). Use of longitudinal acoustic arrays to detect catchment-scale and reach-scale movements of riverine fish. Pg 17 In Huveneers, C. and R. Harcout (eds) Abstracts of VEMCO and Acoustic telemetry Workshop. 21-23 November 2007, Sydney, NSW, Australia, pp. 40

Brown, P. and Robertson, S. (2008). Population modelling for pest fish management: relative effects of spatial structuring and movement patterns. Pg. 75 In: G. Saunders and C. Lane (eds). Australasian VPC. Proceedings of the 14th Australasian Vertebrate Pest Conference, 10-13 June 2008, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, pp. 178

Bryant, G.L., de Tores, P., Warren, K. and Fleming, P.A. (2009). Is bigger better? The influence of body size and thermal biology on the diet of a threatened python species (Morelia spilota imbricata). 22nd Australasian Wildlife Management Society Conference, 30 November-2 December 2009, Napier, New Zealand.

de Tores, P.J. and Marlow, N.J. (2009). Mesopredator release of cats and native predators in the presence of fox control in WA – what is the evidence?. 22nd Australasian Wildlife Management Society Conference, 30 November-2 December 2009, Napier, New Zealand.

Doyle, K. (2009). Impact of stocking native predatory fish on invasive European carp. Pg 229 in Abstracts of 19th Conf of SERI. 19th Annual Conference of the Society for Ecological Restoration International, 23-27 August 2009, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.

Elkins, A., Barrow, R. and Rochfort, S. (2009). Screening and isolation of environmental attractants for carp (PhD). Pg 22 In: Daniel, A.J., Hicks, B.J., Hall, K.G, compilers. 2009. Collected abstracts of the Combined annual science review meetings of LERNZ and the Freshwater Program of IA CRC , 23-25 June 2009, Hamilton, New Zealand.

Elledge, A.E., McAlpine, C.A., Murray, P.J. and Gordon, I.J. (2010). The impact of feral pigs on rainforest dynamics in north-eastern Australia. 24th Vertebrate Pest Conference, 22-25 February 2010, Sacramento, California, USA.

Fleming, P. and Molloy, K. (2006). Demonstrating the benefits of a strategic approach to managing wild dogs. 19th Australasian Wildlife Management Society Conference, 4-7 December 2006, Auckland, New Zealand.

Fleming, P.J., Ballard, G., Brown, A., Jenkins, D.J., King, J. and Stephens, D. (2008). Remotely capturing DNA samples from wild dogs: pilot pen and paddock studies. 4th NSW Pest Animal Control Conference, 30 September-2 October 2008, Wagga Wagga.

Fulton, W. (2007). Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre Freshwater Products and Strategies Program. Pages 18-20, In: Lintermans, M. (ed) (2008). Proceedings of the MDBC Native Fish Strategy Forum held 29-30 August 2007, Mildura, Victoria. MDBC pub no 02/08.

Fulton, W. and Hall, K. (2008). A review of invasive freshwater fish control in Australia. Pg. 71 In: G. Saunders and C. Lane (eds). Proceedings of the 14th Australasian Vertebrate Pest Conference. 10-12 June 2008, Darwin, Australia.

Garretson, S., Hill, R., Bloomfield, L., Strümpher, L., Berry, O. and de Tores, P. (2008). Development and field application of a new device for collection of fox and cat hair in a forest environment. 21st Australasian Wildlife Management Society Conference, 24-27 November 2008, Fremantle, Australia.

Gilligan, D. (2009). Identification of ‘hot spots’ of carp recruitment in the Murray-Darling Basin. Pg 24 In: Daniel, A.J., Hicks, B.J., Hall, K.G, compilers. 2009. Collected abstracts of the Combined annual science review meetings of the Lake Ecosystem Restoration New Zealand and the Freshwater Products and Strategies Program of the Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre, 23-25 June 2009, Hamilton, New Zealand.

Gilligan, D., Hartwell, D. and McGregor, C. (2008). Identification of ‘hot-spots’ of carp reproduction in the Murray-Darling Basin. Pg. 73 In: G. Saunders and C. Lane (eds). Proceedings of the 14th Australasian Vertebrate Pest Conference. 10-12 June 2008, Darwin, Australia.

Glen, A.S. (2009). Introduced predator control and the response of native marsupial carnivores in south-western Australia. Proceedings of the 10th International Mammalogical Congress, 9-14 August 2009, Mendoza, Argentina.

Glen, A.S. (2009). Why are endangered marsupial carnivores still abundant in some parts of eastern Australia?. Proceedings of the 10th International Mammalogical Congress, 9-14 August 2009, Mendoza, Argentina.

Glen, A.S. (2008). Responses of chuditch (Dasyurus geoffroii) to control of introduced predators. Proceedings of the 21st Australasian Wildlife Management Society Conference 2008, 24-27 November 2008, Fremantle, Australia.

Glen, A.S., Berry, O., Sutherland, D.R., Garretson, S., Robinson, T. and de Tores, P.J. (2008). Crime scene investigation using DNA melt curve analysis. Proceedings of the 21st Australasian Wildlife Management Society Conference 2008, 24-27 November 2008, Fremantle, Australia.

Glen, A.S., Pennay, M., Dickman, C.R. and Firestone, K.B. (2009). Dietary overlap between native and introduced carnivores in eastern Australia. Proceedings of the 55th Australian Mammal Society Conference, 6-9 July 2009, Perth, Australia.

Haynes, G. (2009). Population genetics of common carp in the Murray-Darling Basin (PhD). Pg 25 In: Daniel, A.J., Hicks, B.J., Hall, K.G, compilers. 2009. Collected abstracts of the Combined annual science review meetings of the Lake Ecosystem Restoration New Zealand and the Freshwater Products and Strategies Program of the Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre, 23-25 June 2009, Hamilton, New Zealand.

Haynes, G.D., Nichols, F., Gilligan, D. and Grewe, P. (2007). A population genetic study of one of Australia’s most invasive fish species, the common carp (Cyprinus carpio), in the Murray-Darling River System. Pg 50 In Belov and Wilton (eds). Abstracts of the 54th Annual Conference of the Genetics Society of AustralAsia , 27-29 June 2007, Sydney, Australia.

Hutchison, M., Norris, A., Chilcott, K. and McLennan, M. (2009). Validation of annual increment formation in carp from the northern Murray-Darling Basin. Pg 29. In: Daniel, A.J., Hicks, B.J., Hall, K.G, compilers. 2009. Collected abstracts of the Combined annual science review meetings of the Lake Ecosystem Restoration New Zealand and the Freshwater Products and Strategies Program of the Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre, 23-25 June 2009, Hamilton, New Zealand.

Kroon, F., Russell, D.J., Fakes, A. and Thuesen, P. (2008). Reducing distribution and impacts of invasive fish species using environmental predictor variables. Pg 209 In: Taylor, R. and Long, S. (2009) Proceedings of the 2008 Marine and Tropical Sciences Research Facility Annual Conference.  28 April-1 May 2008, Cairns, Queensland, Australia.

Lapidge, S. (2010). Are we prepared for an exotic disease outbreak in feral pigs?. Global Biosecurity Conference 2010, 28 February-3 March 2010, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Lapidge, S., Humphrys, S. and Saunders, G. (2006). Novel products and strategies for invasive animal management in Australia. The Invasion Ecology of Mammals Symposium, 24-25 November 2006, York, United Kingdom.

Lapidge, S. and Wishart, J. (2010). The development of the ultimate feral pig bait hopper- are we heading in the right direction? 2010 International Wild Pig Conference, 11-13 April 2010, Pensacola, Florida, USA.

Lapidge, S., Wishart, J., Smith, M. and Staples, L. (2010). The development of HOGGONE®, a new lethal control option for the management of feral pigs in Australia. 2010 International Wild Pig Conference, 11-13 April 2010, Pensacola, Florida, USA.

Levesque, H. and Sorensen, P. (2008). A Juvenile Aggregation Pheromone in the Common Carp. Pg 44 In: Proceedings of the Minnesota Invasive Species Conference, 26-29 October 2008, Duluth, Minnesota, USA.

Levesque, H. and Sorensen, P.W. (2008). Function and Complexity of Species-Specific Aggregation Pheromones in Two Species of Related Fish, the Goldfish and Common Carp. Pg 141 In Proceedings of 24th International Society of Chemical Ecology conference. 17-22 August 2008, Pennsylvania, USA.

Lim, H., Levesque, H. and Sorensen, P.W. (2008). The complexity of male sex pheromone discerned by female goldfish and common carp is affected by their reproductive status. Pg 142 In Proceedings of 24th International Society of Chemical Ecology Conference. 17-22 August 2008, Pennsvlyania, USA.

Lim, H., Levesque, H., Traveline, M.J. and Sorensen, P.W. (2009). Sex pheromonal attractants for the common carp appear useful for control. Pg 45 In: Proceedings of the Minnesota Invasive Species Conference, 26-29 October 2008, Duluth, Minnesota, USA.

Lim, H., Levesque, H., Traveline, M.J. and Sorensen, P.W. (2009). Trapping Schemes For Common Carp Control Using Pheromonal Attractants and Food. Pg Pg 46 In: Abstracts of American Fisheries Society Tri-state (Minnesota, Ontario and Wisconsin) Chapter conference. 2-4 February 2009, Duluth, Minnesota, USA.

McColl, K.A., Sunarto, A., Williams, L. and Crane, M.S. (2008). Koi herpesvirus: its potential as a biological control agent for carp in Australia. Pg. 85 In: In: G. Saunders and C. Lane (eds). Australasian VPC. Proceedings of the 14th Australasian Vertebrate Pest Conference, 10-13 June 2008, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, pp. 178

McColl, K.A., Sunarto, A., Williams, L.M. and Crane, M.S. (2009). Koi Herpesvirus (KHV): its potential as a biocontrol agent for carp in Australia. Pg 32 In: Daniel, A.J., Hicks, B.J., Hall, K.G, compilers. 2009. Collected abstracts of the Combined annual science review meetings of LERNZ and the Freshwater Program of IA CRC , 23-25 June 2009, Hamilton, New Zealand.

McColl, K.A., Sunarto, A., Williams, L.M. and Crane, M.S. (2008). Koi herpesvirus: A potential biological control for the common carp. In: Proceedings of the Australia and New Zealand Biocontrol Conference, 10-14 February 2008, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

McFarlane, L.J., Thresher, R., Koopman, P. and Wilhelm, D. (2009). Investigating mechanisms of RNA interference (RNAi) in fish (PhD). In: Daniel, A.J., Hicks, B.J., Hall, K.G, compilers. 2009. Collected abstracts of the Combined annual science review meetings of LERNZ and the Freshwater Program of IA CRC , 23-25 June 2009, Hamilton, New Zealand.

Russell, D.J. and Thuesen, P. (2008). Freshwater Recreational Fisheries in Tropical Australia: Emerging Sustainability Issues. Abstract #191 In: Proceedings of the 5th World Recreational Fishing Conference, 10-13 November 2008, Dania Beach, Florida, USA.

Russell, D.J., Thuesen, P.A. and Thomson, F. (2009). Towards control of feral tilapia populations in north-east Queensland. Pg 37 In: Daniel, A.J., Hicks, B.J., Hall, K.G, compilers. 2009. Collected abstracts of the Combined annual science review meetings of LERNZ and the Freshwater Program of IA CRC , 23-25 June 2009, Hamilton, New Zealand.

Russell, J. and Thuesen, P. (2009). Towards control of tilapia populations in north-eastern Queensland. Pg 76. In: In: G. Saunders and C. Lane (eds). Australasian VPC. Proceedings of the 14th Australasian Vertebrate Pest Conference, 10-13 June 2008, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, pp. 178

Smith, B.B., Thwaites, L., Conallin, A. and Fleer, D. (2009). Spawning migrations and attractant flows: Achilles’ heel exploitation of innate carp behaviours. Pg 38 In: Daniel, A.J., Hicks, B.J., Hall, K.G, compilers. 2009. Collected abstracts of the Combined annual science review meetings of LERNZ and the Freshwater Program of IA CRC , 23-25 June 2009, Hamilton, New Zealand.

Smith, B.B., Thwaites, L., Conallin, A. and Hillyard, K. (2009). A draft decision support package to inform the selection of carp management options for use at wetland inlets. Pg 39 In: Daniel, A.J., Hicks, B.J., Hall, K.G, compilers. 2009. Collected abstracts of the Combined annual science review meetings of LERNZ and the Freshwater Program of IA CRC , 23-25 June 2009, Hamilton, New Zealand.

Smith, M., Staples, L. and Lapidge, S. (2010). The development of PIGOUT® – a case study in commercialisation of scientific research. 2010 International Wild Pig Conference, 11-13 April 2010, Pensacola, Florida, USA.

Sorensen, P. and Bajer, P.G. (2008). Integrated Pest Management of the Common Carp. Pg 75 In: Proceedings of the Minnesota Invasive Species Conference, 26-29 October 2008, Duluth, Minnesota, USA.

Sorensen, P.W. and Lim, H. (2009). Sex pheromonal attractants for the common carp, Cyrinus carpio. Pg 40 In: Daniel, A.J., Hicks, B.J., Hall, K.G, compilers. 2009. Collected abstracts of the Combined annual science review meetings of LERNZ and the Freshwater Program of IA CRC , 23-25 June 2009, Hamilton, New Zealand.

Sutherland, D.R. (2008). Are native reptilian and introduced mammalian carnivores serious competitors in Australia? Proceedings of the 21st Australasian Wildlife Management Society Conference 2008, 24-27 November 2008, Fremantle, Australia.

Sutherland, D.R. (2007). Introduced predator management and its impact on varanid lizards. Australian Society of Herpetologists, 4-7 December 2007, Albany, WA, Australia, pp. 54

Thresher, R., Bax, N. and Jones, M. (2008). Recombinant approaches for managing invasive fish. Pg. 83 In: G. Saunders and C. Lane (eds).  Proceedings of the 14th Australasian Vertebrate Pest Conference, 10-13 June 2008, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

Thresher, R.E. (2007). Daughterless technology – Genetic approaches to controlling carp in the M-D Basin. Pages 7-10, In: Lintermans, M. (ed) (2008). Proceedings of the MDBC Native Fish Strategy Forum 2007. MDBC pub no 02/08.  29-30 August 2007, Mildura, Victoria, Australia.

Thresher, R.E. and Bax, N. (2006). Comparative analysis of genetic options for controlling invasive populations of the cane toad, Bufo marinus, pp. 117-122. In: Molloy, K.L. and Henderson, W.R. (Eds). Science of Cane Toad Invasion and Control.
Proceedings of the Invasive Animals CRC/CSIRO/Qld NRM&W Cane Toad Workshop, June 2006, Brisbane. Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre, Canberra.

Thresher, R.E., Grewe, P.G., Van de Kamp, J., Campbell, G., Gurney, R., Patil, J. and Canning, M. (2009). Development of daughterless technology for the control of pest fish. In: In: Daniel, A.J., Hicks, B.J., Hall, K.G, compilers. 2009. Collected abstracts of the Combined annual science review meetings of LERNZ and the Freshwater Program of IA CRC , 23-25 June 2009, Hamilton, New Zealand.

Thwaites, L., Smith, B., Fleer, D., Conallin, A. and Decelis, M. (2008). Development and testing of a novel pushing trap: is it time we gave common carp the finger? Pg. 74 In: G. Saunders and C. Lane (eds). Australasian VPC. Proceedings of the 14th Australasian Vertebrate Pest Conference, 10-13 June 2008, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, pp. 178

Van de Kamp, J., Beyer, J., Canning, M., Grewe, P., Gurney, R., Patil, J. and Thresher, R. (2008). Laboratory development of a prototype daughterless construct in the medaka, Oryzias latipes. Pg. 84 In: G. Saunders and C. Lane (eds). Australasian VPC. Proceedings of the 14th Australasian Vertebrate Pest Conference, 10-13 June 2008, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, pp. 178

Wells, A. (2009). Engaging communities of the M-D Basin in the IA CRC’s Freshwater Products and Strategies Program. Pg 43. In: Daniel, A.J., Hicks, B.J., Hall, K.G, compilers. 2009. Collected abstracts of the Combined annual science review meetings of LERNZ and the Freshwater Program of IA CRC , 23-25 June 2009, Hamilton, New Zealand.

Wishart, J. and Lapidge, S. (2010). Development of the Boar Buffet®: A feral pig specific bait delivery device. 2010 International Wild Pig Conference, 11-13 April 2010, Pensacola, Florida, USA.