Philip J. Lester

Relative roles of climatic suitability and anthropogenic influence in determining the pattern of spread in a global invader

Núria Roura‐Pascual, Cang Hui, Takayoshi Ikeda et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · 171 citations · Full text

Range Shift, Biodiversity, Relative Roles +15

Habitat complexity facilitates coexistence in a tropical ant community

M. Sarty, K. L. Abbott, Philip J. Lester · Oecologia · 2006 · 163 citations

Habitat Complexity, Interspecific Behavioral Interaction, Biotic Interaction +1

Quantifying uncertainty in the potential distribution of an invasive species: climate and the Argentine ant

Stephen Hartley, Richard J. Harris, Philip J. Lester · Ecology Letters · 2006 · 135 citations

The potential for the use of gene drives for pest control in New Zealand: a perspective

Peter K. Dearden, Neil J. Gemmell, Ocean Mercier et al. · Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand · 2017 · 124 citations

Functional and numerical responses do not always indicate the most effective predator for biological control: an analysis of two predators in a two‐prey system

Philip J. Lester, R. Harmsen · Journal of Applied Ecology · 2002 · 119 citations · Full text

Biology, Effective Predator, Summary Functional +11