Recent Publications

Books and monographs

AFCD (2000) Chinese White Dolphin. Friends of the Country Parks, Hong Kong, 30 pp.

AFCD (2000) Green Turtle in Hong Kong. Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Hong Kong, 34 pp.

AFCD (2000) Hong Kong Country Park. AFCD, Friends of the Country Parks and Cosmos Books, Hong Kong, 48 pp.

Chan, N.W.W. (2000) An Integrated Attitude Survey on Live Reef Food Fish Consumption in Hong Kong. World Wide Fund For Nature Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Dickman, M.D., Hodgkiss, I.J., Cheng, Z.D. and Gao, Y.H. (2000) Diatoms from the South China Sea (CD-ROM).

Fröhlich, J. and Hyde, K.D. (2000) Palm Microfungi. Hong Kong, Fungal Diversity Press, Fungal Diversity Research Series 3, 380 pp.

Hyde, K. D., Ho. W.H. And Pointing, S.B. (2000) Aquatic Mycology across the Millennium. Fungal Diversity 5, 207 pp.

Hyde, K. D., Taylor, J. E. and Fröhlich, J. (2000) Genera of Ascomycetes from Palms. Hong Kong, Fungal Diversity Press, Fungal Diversity Research Series 2, 247 pp.

Lam, C.Y. (2000) Bird Watching in Tai Po Kau. Friends of the Country Parks and Cosmos Books, Hong Kong.

Lau, P. P. F. and Li, L. W. H. (2000) Identification Guide to Fishes in the Live Seafood Trade of the Asia-Pacific Region. WWF Hong Kong and Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department. Hong Kong.

Lu, B. H. and Hyde, K. D. (2000) A World Monograph of Anthostomella. Hong Kong, Fungal Diversity Press, Fungal Diversity Research Series 4, 376 pp.

Lu, B.H. and Hyde, K.D. (2000) Checklist of Hong Kong Fungi. Hong Kong, Fungal Diversity Press, Fungal Diversity Research Series 5, 207 pp.

Morton, B. (2000) Editor. The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China V. Proceedings of the Tenth International Marine Biological Workshop: the Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China, Hong Kong 1998. Introduction, Taxonomy and Anatomy, Behaviour and Physiology, Marine Parks and Reserves, Pollution. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, 712 pp.

Stokes, E. (2000) Taking Countryside Photographs. Cosmos Books and Friends of the Country Parks, Hong Kong, 27 pp.

Xing, F. and Yu, M. (2000) Wild plants of Shenzhen, China. China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing, 299 pp. [The best book on Hong Kong plants available!]

Journal articles, book chapters and other published papers

Cesar, H., Warren, K., Sadovy, Y. Lau, P., Meijer, S. and van Ierland, E. (2000) Marine market transformation of the live reef fish food trade in Southeast Asia. In: Cesar, H. (ed.) Collected Essays on the Economics of Coral Reefs. CORDIO, Kalmar University, Kalmar, Sweden., pp. 137-157.

Chan, B.K.K., Tong, D.P.B. and Williams, G.A. (2000) A web-based practical in mangrove ecology: A preliminary evaluation of students’ responses. In: Proceedings of the Sixth Hong Kong Web Symposium (CD ROM).

Chan, B.K.K. and Huang, R. (2000) Diet and feeding preference of Turbo cornutus (Gastropoda: Turbinidae) in Hong Kong. In: Morton, B. (ed) The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China V. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 205-216.

Chau, L.K.C., Lau, M.W.N., Hau, C.H. and Siu, L.P. (2000) The present status and conservation of the biodiversity in Hong Kong. Chinese Biodiversity 8: 25-35.

Dudgeon, D. (2000) Large-scale hydrological alterations in tropical Asia: prospects for riverine biodiversity. BioScience 50: 793-806.

Dudgeon, D. (2000) The ecology of tropical Asian rivers and streams in relation to biodiversity conservation. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 31: 239-263.

Dudgeon, D. (2000) Indiscriminate feeding by a predatory Stonefly (Plecoptera: Perlidae) in a tropical Asian stream. Aquatic Insects 22: 39-47.

Dudgeon, D. (2000) Conservation of freshwater biodiversity in Asia: constraints, conflicts, and challenges for conservation and sustainability. Limnology 1: 237-243.

Goh, T.K. and Hyde, K.D. (2000) Paraceratocladium malaysianum sp. nov. from submerged wood in Malaysia, and a key to the genus. Nova Hedwigia 71: 95-100

Goh, T.K. and Hyde, K.D. (2000) A new species of Canalisporium from Australia. Mycologia 92: 589-592

Guo, L.D., Hyde, K.D. and Liew, E.C.Y. (2000) Identification of endophytic fungi from Livistona chinensis based on morphology and rDNA sequences. New Phytologist 147: 617-630.

Hao, G., Saunders, R. M. K. and Chye, M. L. ( 2000 ) A phylogenetic analysis of the Illiciaceae based on sequences of internal transcribed spacers (ITS) of nuclear ribosomal DNA. Plant Systematics and Evolution 223: 81-90.

Ho W.H., Ranghoo V.M., Hyde K.D. and Hodgkiss I.J. (1999) Ascal ultrastructural study in Annulatascus hongkongensis sp. nov., a freshwater ascomycete. Mycologia 91: 885-892.

Ho W.H., Tsui K.M., Hodgkiss I. J. and Hyde K.D. (1999) Aquaticola, a new genus of annulatascaceae from freshwater habitats, Fungal Diversity 3: 87-98.

Ho W.H., Hodgkiss I.J. and Hyde K.D. (2000) Cheiromyces lignicola, a new anamorphic chirosporous species from Hong Kong, Mycologia 92: 582-588.

Ho W.H., Hyde K.D. and Hodgkiss I.J. (2000) Digitodesmium recurvum, a new species of chirosporous hyphomycete from Hong Kong, Mycologia 91: 900-904.

Huang, R. and Chan, B.K.K. (2000) Egg capsule and early development of Siphonaria japonica (Gastropoda: Pulmonata). In: Morton, B. (ed) The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China V. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 129-136.

Hyde, K.D. and Wong, S.W. (2000) Annulatascus fusiformis sp. nov., a new freshwater ascomycete from the Philippines. Mycologia 92: 553-557

Hyde, K.D. and Fröhlich, J. (2000) Ascomycetes associated with palms. In: Bhat, D.J. and Raghukumar, S. (eds.) Ecology of Fungi. Goa University, India, pp. 109-114.

Jefferson, T.A. (2000) Population biology of the Indo-Pacific hump- backed dolphin in Hong Kong waters. Wildlife Monographs 144: 1-65.

Lam, K.K.Y. (2000) Sexual reproduction of a low-temperature tolerant coral Oulastrea crispata (Scleractinia, Faviidae) in Hong Kong, China. Marine Ecology Progress Series 205: 101-111.

Lam, K.K.Y. (2000) Early growth of a pioneer recruited coral Oulastrea crispata (Scleractinia, Faviidae) on PFA- concrete blocks in a Marine Park in Hong Kong, China. Marine Ecology Progress Series 205: 101-111.

Lam, K.Y., Huang, Q., Chen, X. Y. and Morton, B. ( 2000 ) Genetic diversity of Saccostrea cucullata (Bivalvia: Ostreidae) within the Cape d’Aguilar Marine Reserve, Hong Kong. In: Morton, B. (ed) The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China V. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 147-156.

Lau, M.W.N. (2000) The Asian turtle crisis. Living Forests 2: 3-5

Lee, O. H. K. and Davies, M. S. (2000). Mucous production and morphometrics in the mangrove littorinids, Littoraria melanostoma and L. ardouiniana. In: Morton, B. (ed) The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China V. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 241-253.

Lee, S.Y. (2000) Carbon dynamics of Deep Bay, eastern Pearl River estuary, China. II. Tropical relationship based on carbon - and nitrogen - stable isotopes. Marine Ecology Progress Series 205: 1-10.

Leung, D.Y.C. and Lee, Y.T. (2000) Greenhouse emissions in Hong Kong. Atmospheric Environment 34: 4487-4498.

Leung, K.F. and Morton, B. (2000) The impacts of dredging and trawling on the epibenthic molluscan community of the southeastern waters of Hong Kong: a comparison of the 1992, 1995 and 1998 trawl programmes. In: Morton, B. (ed) The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China V. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 553-618.

Liew, E.C.Y., Aptroot, A. and Hyde, K.D. (2000) Phylogenetic significance of the pseudoparaphyses in loculoascomycete taxonomy. Molecular Phylogenetcis and Evolution 16: 392-402.

Lu, .S. and Hyde, K.D. ( 2000 ) Species of Anthostomella from Portugal, including A. cyperaceae sp. nov. and A. scirpi sp. nov. Mycotaxon 74: 379-390

Lu, B.S. and Hyde, K.D. ( 2000 ) Species of Anthostomella from Brunei, including A. oblongatae sp. nov. Mycoscience 41: 223-226

Lu, B. S. and Hyde, K.D. ( 2000 ) Pandanicola graminella comb. nov., from Festuca filiformis in Canary Islands. Mycoscience 41: 83-86

Lu, B.S., Hyde, K.D. and Liew, E. C.Y. ( 2000 ) Eight new species of Anthostomella (Xylariaceae) from South Africa. Mycological Research 104: 742-754

Mahunka, S. ( 1976 ) Neue und interessante Miblen aus dem Genfer Museum XVIII. Oribatiden aus Hong Kong (Acari). Acarologia 18: 360-372.

Mahunka, S. (2000) Oribatids from Hong Kong II ( Acari: Oribatida: Euphthiracaridae) (Acarologica Genavensia XCIV). Archives Science Geneve 53: 43-48.

Morritt, D., and Williams, G.A. (2000) Osmoregulation in the high shore crab Grapsus albolineatus at Cape d’Aguilar, Hong Kong. In: Morton, B. (ed) The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China V. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 267-276.

Morritt, D., and Williams, G.A. ( 2000 ) Osmoregulation in larvae of the mosquito Aedes togii from supralittoral rock pools at Cape d’Aguilar, Hong Kong. In: Morton, B. (ed) The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China V. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 277-286.

Morton, B. and Yuen, W.Y. (2000) The feeding behaviour and competition for carrion between two sympatric scavengers on a sandy shore in Hong Kong: the gastropod, Nassarius festivus (Powys) and the hermit crab, Diogenes edwardsii (De Haan). Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 246:1-29.

Morton, B. and Chan, K. ( 2000 ) Scavenging behaviour of Nassarius pauperus ( Gastropoda: Nassariidae ) from the dynamic subtidal sands of Lobster Bay , Cape d’Aguilar Marine Reserve, Hong Kong. In: Morton, B. (ed) The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China V. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 255-266.

Morton, B. ( 2000 ) Coastal zone management for marine conservation in Hong Kong: the need for regional co-operation with southern China. In: Morton, B. (ed) The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China V. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 3-33.

Nicholson, S. and Morton, B. ( 2000 ) The tolerances to hypoxia of Hong Kong benthic bivalves. In: Morton, B. (ed) The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China V. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 229-239.

Parsons, E.C.M. and Jefferson, T.A. ( 2000) Post-mortem investigations on stranded dolphins and porpoises from Hong Kong waters. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 36: 342-356.

Pearce, C.A., Reddell, P. and Hyde, K.D. (2000) A member of the Phyllachora shiraiana complex (Ascomycota) on Bambusa arnhemica: a new record for Australia. Australasian Plant Pathology 29: 205-210.

Pointing, S.B. and Hyde, K.D. (2000) Lignocellulose-degrading marine fungi. Biofouling 15: 221-229.

Pointing, S. B. (2000). Exploiting the versatile ligninolytic system of white-rot fungi. In: Pointing, S.B. and Hyde, K.D. (eds) Bio-Exploitation of Fungi. Fungal Diversity Press, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Pointing, S.B. and Vrijmoed, L.L.P. (2000). Synthetic dye decolorization by Pycnoporus sanguineus L producing laccase as the sole phenoloxidase. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 16: 317-318.

Poonyth, A.D., Hyde, K.D., Wong, S.W. and Peerally, A. (2000) Ultrastructure of asci and ascospore appendages in Linocarpon appendiculatum and L. nipae. Botanica Marina 43: 213-221.

Ranghoo, V.M., Hyde, K.D., Wong, S.W., Tsui, K.M. and Jones, E.B.G. (2000) Vertexicola caudatus gen. et sp. nov., and a new species of Rivulicola from submerged wood in freshwater habitats. Mycologia 92: 1019-1026.

Richards, L., Gmitrowicz, E. and Dahmer, T. (2000) Mai Po Marshes. In: Sheppard, C.R.C. (ed.) Seas at the Millenium: an Environmental Evaluation, Volume II, Regional Chapters: the Indian Ocean to the Pacific. Pergamon Press, Amsterdam, pp. 539-541.

Richardson, B.J., Lam, P.K.S. and Wu, R.S.S. (2000) Hong Kong. In: Sheppard, C.R.C. (ed.) Seas at the Millenium: an Environmental Evaluation, Volume II, Regional Chapters: the Indian Ocean to the Pacific. Pergamon Press, Amsterdam, pp. 535-547.

Shan X.C., Weatherhead M.A., Song S.Q. and Hodgkiss I.J. (2000) Malondialdehyde content and superoxide dismutase activity in seed of Phaius tankervilliae (Orchidaceae) during storage. Lindleyana 15: 176-183.

Qin, P., Wong, Y.S. and Tam, N.F.Y. (2000) Emergy [correct spelling!] evaluation of Mai Po mangrove marshes. Ecological Engineering 16: 271-280.

Santini, G., Williams, G.A. and G. Chelazzzi (2000) Assessment of factors affecting the heart rate of the limpet Patella vulgata on the natural shore. Marine Biology 137: 291-296.

Sarma, V.V. and Hyde, K.D. (2000) Tirispora mandoviana sp. Nov. from Chorao mangroves, Goa, the west coast of India. Australasian Mycologist 19: 52-56.

Slingsby, G., Lewis, R.I., and Williams, G.A. (2000) An isoenzyme protocol for the investigation of taxonomic relationships in the genus Siphonaria (Sowerby 1824). In: Morton, B. (ed) The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China V. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 137-146.

Taylor, J. E., Hyde, K.D. and Jones, E.B.G. ( 1999 ) The biogeographical distribution of microfungi associated with three palm species from tropical and temperate habitats. Journal of Biogeography 27: 297-310.

Tong, X. and Dudgeon, D. (2000) Ephemerellidae (Insecta: Ephemeroptera) from Hong Kong, China, with descriptions of two new species. Aquatic Insects 22: 197-207.

Tong, X. and Dudgeon, D. (2000) Baetiella (Ephemeroptera, Baetidae) in Hong Kong, with descriptions of a new species. Entomological News 111: 143-148.

Tsui K.M., Hyde K.D. and Hodgkiss I.J.(1999) Massarina proprietunicata sp. nov., from submerged wood in streams in Hong Kong. Mycological Research 103: 1575-1578.

Tsui C.K.M., Hyde K.D. and Hodgkiss I.J. (2000) Biodiversity of fungi on submerged wood in Hong Kong streams. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 21: 289-298.

Wang, J.Y., Chou, L.S. and White, B.N. (2000) Osteological differences between two sympatric forms of bottle nose dolphins (genus Tursiops) in Chinese waters. Journal of Zoology 252: 147-162.

Whalley, A.J.S., Jones, E.B.G., Hyde, K.D. and Laessoe, T. (2000) Halorosellinia gen. nov. to accommodate Hypoxylon oceanicum, a common mangrove species. Mycological Research 104: 368-374.

Williams, G. A., Davies, M. S., and Nagarkar, S. ( 2000 ) Primary succession on a tropical rocky shore: impacts of spatial variation in herbivory. Marine Ecology Progress Series 203: 81-94.

Wong, C.K.C., Cheung, R.Y.H., and Wong, M.H. (2000) Heavy metal concentrations in green-lipped mussels collected from Tolo Harbour and markets in Hong Kong and Shenzhen. Environmental Pollution 109: 165-171.

Wong, C.K.C., Yeung, H.Y., Cheung, R.Y.H., Yung, K.K.L. and Wong, M. H. ( 2000 ) Ecotoxicological assessment of persistent organic and heavy metal contamination in Hong Kong coastal sediment. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 38: 486-493.

Wu, T.-L., Li, Z.-X. and Lam, Y.-W. (2000) Triuridaceae – a new record of the family from mainland China [Hong Kong!]. Journal of Tropical and Subtropical Botany 8: 157-158.

Yanna, Ho, W.H., Goh, T.K. and Hyde, K.D. (2000) Craspedodidymium nigroseptatum sp. nov., a new hyphomycete on palms from Brunei Darussalam. Mycological Research 104: 1146-1151.

Yuen T.K., Hyde K.D. and Hodgkiss I.J. (1999) Interspecific interactions among tropical and subtropical freshwater fungi. Microbial Ecology 37: 257-262.

Zhang, G., Zou, S. and Yan, W. ( 2000 ) Southern China, Vietnam to Hong Kong. In: Sheppard, C.R.C. (ed.) Seas at the Millenium: an Environmental Evaluation, Volume II, Regional Chapters: the Indian Ocean to the Pacific. Pergamon Press, Amsterdam, pp. 549-560.

Zhou, D.Q., Hyde, K.D. and Vrijmoed, L.P. (2000) Resources and diversity of bambusicolous fungi in China. Guizhou Science 18: 62-70.

Zhuang, X. and Corlett, R.T. (1999) Study on seed ecophysiological characteristics of tree species in secondary forest of Hong Kong. Ecologic Science 18:1-6.

Zhuang, X. and Maxwell, G. (2000) Improving ecological assessment to enhance conservation of China's ecological resources. Urban Environment and Urban Ecology 13:23-25.

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