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Dr Greg Johnston

Publications

Books/Monographs

  1. Johnston GR & C.B. Daniels (Eds) 2006. City life: New perspectives in urban ecology. (Blackwell Publishing: Melbourne). Special thematic issue of the journal Austral Ecology

  2. Johnston GR (Ed.) 2000. Hummock Hill-Whyalla : Early Years and Pioneers. (Norrie Press: Whyalla, South Australia).

  3. Dal Grande E, Dempsey PJ, & Johnston GR & A Taylor 2000. Whyalla Health Survey 2000. (Department of Human Services: Adelaide, South Australia).

Book Chapters

  1. Johnston GR, Tait, C & CB Daniels in review. Wildife and water. In: C.B. Daniels (Ed) Adelaide, nature of a City: Water (University of South Australia: Adelaide)

  2. Johnston GR & A Wiebkin 2008. Birds of Gulf St Vincent. In: S Bryars, SA Shepherd, P Harbison & I Kirkegaard (Eds) Natural History of Gulf St Vincent and Investigator Strait (Royal Society of South Australia: Adelaide).

  3. Johnston GR & P Harbison 2005. Urban Ecological Communities 3. The Barker Inlet-Port River estuary. In: CB Daniels & CJ Tait (Eds) Adelaide: Nature of a City. (Biocity: Centre for Urban Ecology: Adelaide).

  4. Johnston, GR 2000. The Case of the Missing Medicos: the distribution of GPs in regional Australia. In: J Farrin & P Munn (Eds). Constructing Alliances across Rural Communities. (University of South Australia: Adelaide).

  5. Tyler MJ, Edwards A & GR Johnston. 1990. Amphibians and Reptiles. In: MJ Tyler, CB Wells, CR Twidale  & M Davies (Eds) Natural History of the North-eastern Deserts (Royal Society of South Australia: Adelaide).

Papers in refereed journals

  1. Johnston GR & TD Surasinghe in review. Evidence for multiple origins of rostral appendages in the Sri Lankan lizard genus Ceratophora.

  2. Stirneman I, Johnston GR, Rich B & S Kleindorfer in review. Carotenoids enhance bill colour and PHA response in the diamond firetail finches, Stagonopleura guttata.

  3. Taylor D, Daniels CB & GR Johnston in review. Do winter retreat sites limit population density of marbled geckos in urban parklands?

  4. Johnston GR & A Bouskila 2007. Sexual dimorphism and ecology of the gecko, Ptyodactylus guttatus, in Israel. Journal of Herpetology 41:506-513.

  5. Young KA Daniels CB & GR Johnston 2007. Species of street tree is important for southern hemisphere bird trophic guilds. Austral Ecology 32:541-550.

  6. Johnston GR & P McCarthy 2007. Susceptibility of bush stone-curlews (Burhinus grallarius) to sodium fluoroacetate (1080) poisoning. Emu 107:69-73.

  7. 1Morley TP & & GR Johnston 2005. An abino Hosmer’s Skink, Egernia hosmeri. Herpetofauna 35:62..

  8. Johnston GR 2005. Ctenophorus fionni (Peninsula Dragon Lizard). Cannibalism. Herpetological Review 36:175.

  9. Stuart-Fox D & GR Johnston 2005. Experience overrides colour in lizard contests. Behaviour 142:329-350.

  10. Stuart-Fox D, Mousalli A, Johnston GR & IPF Owens 2004. Evolution of color variation in dragon lizards: quantitative tests of the role of crypsis and local adaptation. Evolution 58:1549-1559..

  11. Johnston GR & D Wilkinson 2001. Increasingly inequitable distribution of general practitioners in Australia, 1986-1996. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health 25:66-70.

  12. Bull C M, Griffin C L, Lanham EJ & GR Johnston. 2000. Recognition of chemical signals from group members in a gregarious lizard, Egernia stokesii. Journal of Herpetology 34:92-99.

  13. Johnston GR 2000. Population density and habitat use in the Peninsula dragon lizard (Ctenophorus fionni). Herpetofauna 29: 34-36.

  14. Johnston GR 1999. Reproductive biology of the Australian dragon lizard, Ctenophorus fionni. Journal of Herpetology 33: 694-698.

  15. Watkins-Colwell GJ & GR Johnston 1999. Does the water dragon, Physignathus lesueurii (Gray 1831) occur in New Guinea? Herpetological Review 30: 73-74.

  16. Bull CM, Griffin CL & GR Johnston 1999. Olfactory discrimination in scat piling lizards. Behavioral Ecology 10: 136-140.

  17. Johnston GR 1996. Genetic and seasonal variation in body colour of the death adder, Acanthophis antarcticus (Squamata: Elapidae). Journal of Zoology (London) 239:187-196.

  18. La Nafie N, Prager RH & GR Johnston 1995. Chemical characterisation of races of the peninsula dragon lizard, Ctenophorus fionni. Asian Coordinating Group for Chemistry Chemical Research Communications 3:40-44.

  19. Johnston GR & SJ Richards 1994. A new species of Litoria (Anura: Hylidae) from the Star Mountains of New Guinea, with a redefinition of Litoria leucova. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 34:273-279.

  20. Richards SJ, Johnston GR & TC Burton 1994. A remarkable new species of microhylid frog (genus Asterophrys) from the Star Mountains of Papua New Guinea. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 34:281-286.

  21. Peterson M, Shea GM, Johnston GR & B Miller 1994. Notes on the  morphology and biology of Ctenophorus mckenziei (Storr 1981)(Lacertilia: Chamaeleonidae: Agamidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 118:237-244.

  22. Johnston GR & SJ Richards 1994. Bird observations from the Western Province, July 1993. Muruk 6:9.

  23. Johnston GR 1994. Seasonal changes in dorsal reflectance of two species of Australian elapid snake. Journal of Herpetology 28:109-112

  24. Richards SJ & GR  Johnston 1993. A new species of Nyctimystes (Anura: Hylidae) from the Star Mountains, Papua New Guinea. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 33:73-76

  25. Gregory PA & GR Johnston 1993. Birds of the cold tropics: Dokfuma, Star Mountains. Bulletin of the British Ornithological Club 113:139-145.

  26. Johnston GR & SJ Richards 1993. Observations on the breeding biology of a microhylid frog (genus Oreophryne) from New Guinea. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 117:105-107.

  27. Richards SJ, Johnston GR & TC Burton 1992. A new species of microhylid frog (genus Cophixalus) from the Star Mountains, New Guinea. Science in New Guinea. 18:141-145.

  28. Johnston GR 1992. Relictual population of Tiliqua scincoides (Sauria: Scincidae) in north western South Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 116:149-150.

  29. Johnston, GR 1992. Ctenophorus tjantjalka, a new dragon lizard (Lacertilia: Agamidae) from northern South Australia. Records of the South Australian Museum 26:51-59.

  30. Johnston, GR.1990. Cyclorana maini and Notaden sp.: Additions to the frog fauna of South Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 114:229

  31. Shea, GM & GM Johnston 1988. A new species of Notaden (Anura:Leptodactylidae) from the Kimberley Division of Western Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 112:29-38

  32. Johnston GR 1987. Reproduction and growth in captive death adders Acanthophis antarcticus (Squamata:Elapidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 111:123-125

  33. Johnston GR  1983. The herpetofauna of the Middleback Ranges, South Australia. Herpetofauna 14:52-60

  34. Johnston GR 1980. A note on Moloch horridus. Herpetofauna 13:29

  35. Johnston, GR & P. Ellins 1979. Reptiles of the Sir Joseph Banks Islands, South Australia. Herpetofauna 10:9-12.

  36. Johnston, GR 1979. The eggs, incubation and young of the bearded dragon Amphibolurus vitticeps, Ahl. Herpetofauna 11:5-8

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