Matthew Heard
Scientist
Ecology
Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (Institute of Freshwater Ecology)
United Kingdom
Biography
Principal Scientific Officer (NERC Band 4), CEH Wallingford (line management: 2 x Band 5, 1 x Band 6, 3 X PhDs).
Research Interest
Dr. Matthew Heard is a terrestrial ecologist with wide ranging interests, but detailed knowledge of population and community ecology (applied ecology, plant-animal interactions, ecological theory) coupled with field and analytical skills.
Publications
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Heard Matthew S.; Baas Jan; Dorne Jean-Lou; Lahive Elma; Robinson Alexander G.; Rortais Agnes; Spurgeon David J.; Svendsen Claus; Hesketh Helen; , 2017, Comparative toxicity of pesticides and environmental contaminants in bees: are honey bees a useful proxy for wild bee species?. Science of the Total Environment, 578, 357-365
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Carvell Claire; Bourke Andrew F.G.; Dreier Stephanie; Freeman Stephen N.; Hulmes Sarah; Jordan William C.; Redhead John W.; Sumner Seirian; Wang Jinliang; Heard Matthew S.; , 2017, Bumblebee family lineage survival is enhanced in high-quality landscapes. Nature, 543, 547-549
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Evans Tracie M.; Cavers Stephen; Ennos Richard; Vanbergen Adam J.; Heard Matthew S.; , 2017, Florally rich habitats reduce insect pollination and the reproductive success of isolated plants. Ecology and Evolution, 7, 6507-6518