Publications
Journal publications of the Cumberland Plain Research Program by year.
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2026
Vernon, M. and Eldridge, D.J. (2026), Limited effects of woody debris on soil function a decade after placement. Restor Ecol, 34: e70276. https://doi.org/10.1111/rec.70276 (PDF File)
Franklin, M.J.M., Ridgeway, P., Bristol, D., Bendall, J., Rymer, P.D. and Nielsen, U.N. (2026), Structurally diverse and species rich canopy tree assemblages support native herbs in grassy woodlands. Biol Conserv, 313: 111526. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2025.111526 (PDF File)
Ugwu, E.U., Hernandez, S., Rymer, P.D., Salazar, J.F. and Perry, N. (2026), Many takers? Orienting adaptive management to address enrolment uncertainties in private land conservation. Biol Conserv, 313: 111581. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2025.111581 (PDF File)
Gluskie, C.T., Rymer, P.D., Nielsen, U.N. and French, K. (2026), Understory species richness and light intensity regulate emergence, establishment and trait responses of two invasive grasses. Biol Invasions, 28: 36. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-026-03756-z (PDF File)
2025
Franklin, M.J.M., Gorrod, E.J., White, L.A., Oliver, I., Rymer, P.D. and Nielsen, U.N. (2025), State of knowledge on the effectiveness of management interventions to restore degraded eucalypt woodlands. Restor Ecol, 33: e70004. https://doi.org/10.1111/rec.70004 (PDF File)
Nielsen, U. N., Bristol, D., Zhang, C., & Raupp, P. (2025). Incorporating soil biological and functional attributes to advance ecological restoration. Plants, People, Planet, 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.70094 (PDF File)
Richards, K. and Bodkin-Andrews, G. (2025), Yandel'ora – long form story: The story of Yandel'ora as told by D’harawal Knowledge Holders. Audio/visual recording. https://vimeo.com/1132348844?fl=pl&fe=sh
Richards, K. and Bodkin-Andrews, G. (2025), Yandel'mawa dance video: The story of the Seven Peacekeepers. Audio/visual recording. First People’s Garden, Western Sydney University. https://vimeo.com/1070132076?fl=pl&fe=sh
Richards, K. and Bodkin-Andrews, G. (2025), Creative media outcomes for the ARC/WSU project Shielding our futures: Storytelling with ancestral and living knowledges. Portfolio. https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander/resources/first-peoples-garden
2024
Raupp, P., Carrillo, Y. and Nielsen, U.N. (2024), Soil Health to Enhance Ecological Restoration and Conservation. Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, 3: 70022. https://doi.org/10.1002/sae2.70022 (PDF File)
Richards, K. and Bodkin-Andrews, G. (2024), Yandel'ora dance video: The land of peace between peoples. Audio/visual recording.