Bugnot, A. B., G. C. Hose, C. J. Walsh, O. Floerl, K. French, K. A. Dafforn, J. Hanford, E.C. Lowe and A. K. Hahs (2019). “Urban impacts across realms: Making the case for inter-realm monitoring and management.” Science of The Total Environment 648: 711-719. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.08.134
Fabricant, S. A., E. R. Burdfield-Steel, K. Umbers, E. C. Lowe and M. E. Herberstein (2018). “Warning signal plasticity in hibiscus harlequin bugs.” Evolutionary Ecology 32(5): 489-507. DOI: 1007/s10682-018-9946-3
E.C. Lowe, C. G. Threlfall, S. M. Wilder and D. F. Hochuli (2017). “Environmental drivers of spider community composition at multiple scales along an urban gradient.” Biodiversity and Conservation DOI: 10.1007/s10531-017-1466-x
E.C. Lowe, Wilder S.M, Hochuli D.F (2017) Life history of an urban-tolerant spider shows resilience to anthropogenic habitat disturbance. Journal of Urban Ecology DOI: 10.1093/jue/jux004
E.C. Lowe, Wilder S.M, Hochuli D.F (2016) Persistence and survival of the spider Nephila plumipes in cities: do increased prey resources drive the success of an urban exploiter? Urban Ecosystems DOI:10.1007/s11252-015-0518-9
E.C. Lowe, Wilder S.M, Hochuli D.F (2014) Urbanisation at Multiple Scales Is Associated with Larger Size and Higher Fecundity of an Orb-Weaving Spider. PLoS ONE DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0105480
Colas des Francs-Small, C., A. Falcon de Longevialle, Y. Li, E. Lowe, S. Tanz, C. Smith, M. Bevan and I. Small (2014) The PPR proteins TANG2 and OTP439 are involved in the splicing of the multipartite NAD5 transcript encoding a subunit of a mitochondrial complex I. Plant Physiology DOI:10.1104/pp.114.244616
E.C. Lowe, L.W. Simmons and B. Baer. (2011) Worker heterozygosity and immune response in feral and managed honeybees (Apis mellifera).Australian Journal of Zoology DOI:10.1071/ZO11041
Conference Presentations
2018
Land and Environment Court Annual Dinner, invited speaker
E.C. Lowe, The impact of insecticides on biocontrol as an ecosystem service in cities, Fenner Conference on the Environment: Urban Sustainability and Conservation, Canberra
2017
Wolli creek fundraising dinner, invited speaker
E.C. Lowe, Beneficial spiders in back gardens RAPID solutions conference, Gold Coast, invited speaker
Lincoln University, School of Biological Sciences Department seminar
Auckland University, School of Biological Sciences Department seminar
2015
E.C. Lowe, Wilder S.M, Hochuli D.F. Altered life history of Golden orb weaving spiders along an urbanisation gradient in Sydney, The Ecological Society of Australia, Adelaide, Australia
2014
E.C. Lowe, S.M. Wilder, D.F Hochuli. Spider communities in cities: have we underestimated the biodiversity value of private gardens? The Ecological Society of Australia, Alice Springs, Australia
E.C. Lowe, D.F Hochuli, J.Schneider, S.M. Wilder. Boldness and feeding voracity of the European garden spider along a gradient of anthropogenic disturbance. Australasian Society for the Study of Animal Behaviour, Katoomba, Australia
E.C. Lowe, D.F Hochuli, J.Schneider, S.M. Wilder. Boldness and feeding voracity of the European garden spider along a gradient of anthropogenic disturbance. International Society of Behavioural Ecology, New York, USA
2013
E.C. Lowe, S.M. Wilder, D.F Hochuli. How to pick a winner: the effect of urbanisation on the abundance and life history of Nephila plumipes, Entomological Society of Australia, Adelaide, Australia
E.C. Lowe, S.M. Wilder, D.F Hochuli. The effect of urbanisation on the size and condition of Nephila plumipes. International Arachnology Congress, Kenting, Taiwan.
E.C. Lowe, S.M. Wilder, D.F Hochuli. Poster: How to pick a winner: The effect of urbanisation on the life history of an urban exploiter. International Arachnology Congress, Kenting, Taiwan.
2012
E.C. Lowe, S.M. Wilder, D.F Hochuli. The effect of urbanisation on the size and condition of Nephila plumipes. The Ecological Society of Australia, Melbourne, Australia
E.C. Lowe, S.M. Wilder, D.F Hochuli. The effect of urbanisation on the size and condition of Nephila plumipes. Entomological Society of Australia, Hobart, Australia
E.C. Lowe, L. Simmons, B.Baer. Genetic diversity and immunity in feral and managed honey bees in Western Australia. Young Professionals in Agriculture Forum, Department of Agriculture and Food, Western Australia
E.C. Lowe, L. Simmons, B.Baer. The factors affecting the immunity of Apis mellifera. Honey bee diseases workshop. Perth, Australia.