Scientific Publications

Problems and pitfalls of gamebird reintroduction and restocking: an overview.

Dowell, S.D.
1992. In: Birkan, M.G., Aebischer, N.J., Potts, G.R. & Dowell, S.D. (eds) Perdix VI : Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Partridges, Quails and Francolins; Gibier Faune Sauvage: 773-780. Office National de la Chasse, Paris.

Invertebrate abundance on cereal fields and set-aside land: implications for wild gamebird chicks.

Moreby, S.J. & Aebischer, N.J.
1992. In: Clarke, J. (ed.) Brighton Crop Protection Conference - Set-aside: 181-186. BCPC Monograph No. 50, British Crop Protection Council, Farnham.

Conservation through wise-use hunting?

Potts, G.R.
1992. In: McCullough, D.R. & Barrett, R.H. (eds) Wildlife 2001: Populations: 718-726. Elsevier Science Publishers Ltd., Essex.

The impact of the selective use of pesticides at the edges of cereal crops on wild gamebird stocks in Britain.

Rands, M.R.W. & Sotherton, N.W.
1992. In: Bobek, B., Perzanowski, K. & Regelin, W.L. (eds) Global Trends in Wildlife Management. Transactions of the 18th Congress of the International Union of Game Biologists. Vol. 2: 299-303. International Union of Game Biologists, Kracków-Warszawa.

The impact of intensive agricultural systems on populations of wild gamebirds in the United Kingdom.

Sotherton, N.W.
1992. In: Spagnesi, M. & Toso, S. (eds) Proceedings of the 2nd National Conference of Game Biologists; Supplemento alle Ricerche di Biologia della Selvaggina: 15-33. Istituto Nazionale per la Fauna Selvaggina, Bologna.

The environmental benefits of Conservation Headlands in cereal fields.

Sotherton, N.W.
1992. Outlook on Agriculture, 21: 219-224.

Sustainable yields: gamebirds as a harvestable resource.

Aebischer, N.J.
1991. In: Potts, G.R., Lecocq, Y., Swift, J. & Havet, P. (eds) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Wise Use as a Conservation Strategy'; Gibier Faune Sauvage: 335-351. Office National de la Chasse, Paris.

The conservation of insects on arable farmland.

Dover, J.W.
1991. In: Collins, N.W. & Thomas, J. (eds) The Conservation of Insects and Their Habitats: 293-317. Royal Entomological Society of London, Symposium 15. Academic Press, London.

Grey partridges in Norfolk.

Dowell, S.D.
1991. In: Seago, M.J. (ed.) Birds of Norfolk: 103-105. Norfolk Bird and Mammal Report, The Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists Society, Norwich.

Laboratory screening of pesticides against Calocoris norvegicus, a non-target heteropteran in cereals.

Moreby, S.J.
1991. Annals of Applied Biology, 118 (Supplement): 8-9.

Modelling the population dynamics of the Grey Partridge: conservation and management.

Potts, G.R. & Aebischer, N.J.
1991. In: Perrins, C.M., Lebreton, J.-D. & Hirons, G.J.M. (eds) Bird Population Studies: Their Relevance to Conservation and Management: 373-390. Oxford University Press, Oxford.

Conservation Headlands: a practical combination of intensive cereal farming and conservation.

Sotherton, N.W.
1991. In: Firbank, L.G., Carter, N., Darbyshire, J.F. & Potts, G.R. (eds) Ecology of Temperate Cereal Fields: 373-397. British Ecological Society Symposium, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford.

The effect of predator control on populations of grey partridge (Perdix perdix).

Tapper, S.C., Brockless, M.H. & Potts, G.R.
1991. In: Proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Union of Game Biologists: 398-403. International Union of Game Biologists, Gödöllö.

Wild partridge management - Research on the impact of farming and predation.

Tapper, S.C.
1991. In: Lecocq, Y. (ed.) Wildlife Management in the Community: The future of Fieldsports: 14-23. Federation des Associations de Chasseurs, Brussels.

Sample size and area: implications based on long-term monitoring of partridges.

Aebischer, N.J. & Potts, G.R.
1990. In: Somerville, L. & Walker, C.H. (eds) Pesticide Effects on Terrestrial Wildlife: 257-270. Taylor and Francis Ltd, London.

Conservation headlands and the economics of wild game production.

Boatman, N.D.
1990. In: Lumeij, J.T. & Hoogeveen, Y.R. (eds) The Future of Wild Galliformes in the Netherlands: 198-206. Organisatiecommissie Nederlandse Wilde Hoenders, Amersfoort.

The Ontogeny of Anti-predator Behaviour in Game Bird Chicks.

Dowell, S.D.
1990. Unpublished D.Phil. thesis. Wolfson college, Oxford.

Differential behaviour and survival of hand-reared and wild grey partridge in the United Kingdom.

Dowell, S.D.
1990. In: Church, K.E., Warner, R.E. & Brady, S.J. (eds) Perdix V: Gray Partridge and Ring-Necked Pheasant Workshop: 230-241. Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, Emporia, Kansas.

The development of anti-predator responses in grey partridges and common pheasants.

Dowell, S.D.
1990. In: Hill, D.A., Garson, P.J. & Jenkins, D. (eds) Pheasants in Asia 1989: 166-175. World Pheasant Association, Reading.

Agricultural programs: the European perspective.

Potts, G.R.
1990. In: Church, K.E., Warner, R.E. & Brady, S.J. (eds) Perdix V: Gray Partridge and Ring-Necked Pheasant Workshop: 347-358. Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, Emporia, Kansas.

Causes of the decline in partridge populations and effect of the insecticide dimethoate on chick mortality.

Potts, G.R.
1990. In: Lumeij, J.T. & Hoogeveen, Y.R. (eds) The Future of Wild Galliformes in the Netherlands: 62-70. Organisatiecommissie Nederlandse Wilde Hoenders, Amersfoort.

The impact of generalist predators on gamebird populations.

Reynolds, J.C.
1990. In: Lumeij, J.T. & Hoogeveen, Y.R. (eds) The Future of Wild Galliformes in the Netherlands: 172-184. Organisatiecommissie Nederlandse Wilde Hoenders, Amersfoort.

The effects of hand-rearing on wild gamebird populations.

Robertson, P.A. & Dowell, S.D.
1990. In: Lumeij, J.T. & Hoogeveen, Y.R. (eds) The Future of Wild Galliformes in the Netherlands: 158-171. Organisatiecommissie Nederlandse Wilde Hoenders, Amersfoort.

The environmental benefits of conservation headlands in cereal fields.

Sotherton, N.W.
1990. Pesticide Outlook, 1: 14-18.

Indirect impacts of pesticides on the production of wild gamebirds in Britain.

Sotherton, N.W. & Robertson, P.A.
1990. In: Church, K.E., Warner, R.E. & Brady, S.J. (eds) Perdix V: Gray Partridge and Ring-Necked Pheasant Workshop: 84-102. Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, Emporia, Kansas.

Nest site selection and nest losses of Cabot's tragopan in Wuyanling Natural Reserve, China.

Zhang, Z.-W. & Zheng, G.-M.
1990. In: Hill, D.A., Garson, P.J. & Jenkins, D. (eds) Pheasants in Asia 1989: 49-53. World Pheasant Association, Reading.

Modification of farming practice at field margins to encourage wildlife.

Boatman, N.D., Dover, J.W., Wilson, P.J., Thomas, M.B. & Cowgill, S.E.
1989. In: Buckley, G.P. (ed.) Biological Habitat Conservation: 299-311. Belhaven Press, London.

Control of population size in birds: the grey partridge as a case study.

Potts, G.R. & Aebischer, N.J.
1989. In: Grubb, P.J. & Whittaker, J.B. (eds) Toward a More Exact Ecology: 141-161. The 30th Symposium of The British Ecological Society. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford.

Farming practices to reduce the exposure of non-target invertebrates to pesticides.

Sotherton, N.W.
1989. In: Jepson, P.C. (ed.) Pesticides and Non-target Invertebrates: 195-212. Intercept Ltd, Wimborne.

The 'Conservation Headland' experiment in cereal ecosystems.

Sotherton, N.W., Boatman, N.D., & Rands, M.R.W.
1989. The Entomologist, 108: 135-143.

The ecology and conservation of the grey partridge Perdix perdix.

Dowell, S.D.
1988. Journal of the World Pheasant Association, 13: 50-68.

Farming and the grey partridge.

Potts, G.R.
1988. Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, 148: 92-100.

Causes of the decline of the partridge in Europe and North America and recommendations for future management.

Potts, G.R.
1988. In: Zaczek, K. (ed.) Common Partridge International Symposium, Kikol, Poland: 129-134. ICGWC & IFCGPHA, Kikol.

The effect of nest site selection on nest predation in Grey Partridge Perdix perdix and Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa.

Rands, M.R.W.
1988. Ornis Scandinavica, 19: 35-40.

Habitat quality and gamebird population ecology.

Rands, M.R.W.
1988. In: Hudson, P.J. & Rands, M.R.W. (eds) Ecology and Management of Gamebirds: 134-158. Blackwell Scientific Publications, London.

The Cereals and Gamebirds Research Project: Overcoming the indirect effects of pesticides.

Sotherton, N.W.
1988. In: Harding, D.J.L. (ed.) Britain since Silent Spring. An Update on the Ecological Effects of Agricultural Pesticides in the UK: 64-72. Symposium proceedings, Cambridge March 1988. Institute of Biology, London.

The effects of pesticide exclusion strips on faunal populations in Great Britain.

Sotherton, N.W., Dover, J.W., & Rands, M.R.W.
1988. Ecological Bulletins, 39: 197-199.

Investigation of farming systems on integrated crop protection in cereals: The work of The Game Conservancy, UK.

Sotherton, N.W. & Potts, G.R.
1988. In: Cavalloro, R. & Sunderland, K.D. (eds) Integrated Crop Protection in Cereals: Proceedings of a Meeting of the EC Experts' Group: 305-315. A.A. Balkhema, Rotterdam/Brookfield.

Species differences in diet and the development of seed digestion in partridge chicks Perdix perdix and Alectoris rufa.

Green, R.E., Rands, M.R.W., & Moreby, S.J.
1987. Ibis, 129: 511-514.

Are the results of research on the partridge in Britain relevant to the conservation of this species in North America?

Potts, G.R.
1987. In: Kimmel, R., Schulz, J.W. & Mitchell, G.J. (eds) Proceedings of The Perdix IV Gray Partridge Workshop: 31-37. Farmland Wildlife Populations and Research Group, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Madelia, U.S.A.