Publications

  • Pickup, M., Brandvain, Y., Fraisse, C., Yakimowski, SB., Barton, NH., Dixit, T., Lexer, C., Cereghetti, E. and Field, DL. (2019) Mating system variation in hybrid zones: facilitation, barriers and asymmetries to gene flow. New Phytologist. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.16180
  • Puixeu, G.*, Pickup, M.*, Field, DL. and Barrett, SCH. (2019) Variation in sexual dimorphism in a wind-pollinated plant: the influence of geographical context and life-cycle dynamics. New Phytologist. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.16050 *joint first author
  • Boďová, K., Priklopil, T., Field, DL., Barton, NH. and Pickup, M. (2018) Evolutionary pathways for the generation of new self-incompatibility haplotypes in a nonself-recognition system. Genetics. https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.118.300748
  • Teitel, Z., Pickup, M., Field, DL., Barrett, SCH. (2016). The dynamics of resource allocation and costs of reproduction in a sexually dimorphic, wind‐pollinated dioecious plant. Plant Biology, 18, 98-103.
  • Broadhurst, LM., Fifield, G., Vanzella, B., Pickup, M. (2015). An evaluation of the genetic structure of seed sources and the maintenance of genetic diversity during establishment of two yellow box (Eucalyptus melliodora) seed-production areas. Australian Journal of Botany, 63, 455-466.
  • Pickup, M., Wilson, S., Freudenberger, D., Nicholls, N., Gould, L., Hnatiuk, S., Delandre, J. (2013a). Post-fire recovery of revegetated woodland communities in south-eastern Australia. Austral Ecology, 38, 300-312.
  • Field DL, Pickup M, Barrett SCH. (2013a) Ecological context and metapopulation dynamics affect sex-ratio variation among dioecious plant populations. Annals of Botany, 111: 917-923.
  • Pickup M, Field DL, Rowell, DM, Young, AG. (2013b) The importance of source population for heterosis in fragmented plant populations. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 280: 20122058.
  • Pickup, M., Barrett, SCH. (2013). The influence of demography and local mating environment on sex ratios in a wind‐pollinated dioecious plant. Ecology and Evolution, 3, 629-639.
  • Pickup M, Field DL, Rowell, D.M, Young, A.G (2012) Predicting local adaptation in fragmented plant populations: implications for restoration genetics. Evolutionary Applications, 5: 913–924.
  • Field DL, Pickup M, Barrett SCH (2013b) Comparative analyses of sex-ratio variation in dioecious flowering plants. Evolution, 67: 661-672.
  • Pickup M, Field DL, Rowell, D.M, Young, A.G (2012) Predicting local adaptation in fragmented plant populations: implications for restoration genetics. Evolutionary Applications, 5: 913–924.
  • Field D.L., Pickup, M., & Barrett, S.C.H. (2012). The influence of pollination intensity on fertilization success, progeny sex ratio, and fitness in a wind-pollinated, dioecious plant. International Journal of Plant Sciences 173: 184–191
  • Pickup, M. & Barrett, S.C.H. (2011). Reversal of height dimorphism promotes pollen and seed dispersal in a wind-pollinated dioecious plant. Biology Letters. FirstCite Nov 2, doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2011.0950.
  • Barrett, S.C.H., Yakimowski, S.B., Field, D.L. and Pickup, M. (2010) Ecological genetics of sex ratios in plant populations. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 1552: 2549 – 2557.
  • Young, A.G. and Pickup, M. (2010) Low S-allele numbers limit mate availability, reduce seed set and skew fitness in small populations of a self-incompatible plant. Journal of Applied Ecology 100: 268 – 274.
  • Pickup, M. and Young, A.G. (2008) Population size, self-incompatibility and genetic rescue in diploid and tetraploid races of Rutidosis leptorrhynchoides (Asteraceae). Heredity 100: 268 – 274. Nominated for Faculty of 1000. Allendorf F: 2007. F1000.com/1091549#eval546032
  • Pickup, M. (2007) Local adaptation and outbreeding depression: are we being overly conservative. Australasian Plant Conservation 15 (3): 21-23.
  • Wright, I.J., Falster, D.S., Pickup, M. and Westoby, M. (2006) Cross-species patterns in the coordination between leaf and stem traits, and their implications for plant hydraulics. Physiologia Plantarum 127: 445-456
  • Pickup, M., Westoby, M. and Basden, A. (2005) Dry mass costs of deploying leaf area in relation to leaf size. Functional Ecology 19: 88-97.
  • Pickup, M., McDougall, K. L. and Whelan, R. J. (2003) Fire and Flood: soil-stored seed bank and germination ecology in the endangered Carrington Falls Grevillea (Grevillea rivularis, Proteaceae). Austral Ecology 28 (2): 128-136.