Iain Gordon

Publications

Journals

• Gonzalez-Redin, J.; Gordon, I.J.; Polhill, J.G.; Dawson, T.P.; Hill, R. (2024) Navigating Sustainability: Revealing Hidden Forces in Social–Ecological Systems, Sustainability, 16(3), Art. 1132
• Evans, M.J.; Batson, W.G.; Gordon, I.J.; Belton, E.; Chaseling, T.; Fletcher, D.; Harrison, M.; McElroy, T.; Mungoven, A.; Newport, J.; Pierson, J.; Portas, T.; Swain, S.; Wimpenny, C.; Manning, A.D. (2021) The ‘Goldilocks Zone’ of predation: the level of fox control needed to select predator resistance in a reintroduced mammal in Australia., Biodiversity and Conservation, 30, 1731-1752
• De Garine-Wichatitsky, M.; Binot, A.; Ward, J.; Caron, A.; Perrotton, A.; Ross, H.; Quoc, H.T.; Valis-Fox, H.; Gordon, I.J.; Promburom, P.; Ancog, R.; Kock, R.A.; Morand, S.; Chevalier, V.; Allen, W.; Phimpraphai, W.; Duboz, R.; Echaubard, P. (2021) “Health in” and “Health of” social-ecological systems: a practical framework for the management of healthy and resilient agricultural and natural ecosystems., Frontiers in Public Health, 8, Article No. 616328
• Portas, T.J.; Evans, M.J.; Spratt, D.; Vaz, P.K.; Devlin, J.M.; Barbosa, A.D.; Wilson, B.A.; Rypalski, A.; Wimpenny, C.; Fletcher, D.; Gordon, I.J.; Newport, J.; Manning, A.D.; Adrian, D. (2020) Baseline health and disease assessment of founder eastern quolls (Dasyurus Viverrinus) during a conservation translocation to mainland Australia., Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 56, 547-559.
• Wilson, B.A.; Evans, M.J.; Batson, W.G.; Banks, S.C.; Gordon, I.J.; Fletcher, D.B.; Wimpenny, C.; Newport, J.; Belton, E.; Rypalski, A.; Portas, T.; Manning, A.D. (2020) Adapting reintroduction tactics in successive trials increases the likelihood of establishment for an endangered carnivore in a fenced sanctuary., PLoS ONE, 15, Article No. e0234455.
• Evans, K.L.; Ewen, J.G.; Guillera-Arroita, G.; Johnson, J.A.; Penteriani, V.; Ryan, S.J.; Sollmann, R.; Gordon, I.J. (2020) Conservation in the maelstrom of Covid-19-a call to action to solve the challenges, exploit opportunities and prepare for the next pandemic., Animal Conservation, 23, 235-238.
• Boone, C.G.; Pickett, S.T.A.; Bammer, G.; Bawa, K.; Dunne, J.A.; Gordon, I.J.; Hart, D.; Hellmann, J.; Miller, A.; New, M.; Ometto, J.P.; Taylor, K.; Wendorf, G.; Agrawal, A.; Bertsch, P.; Campbell, C.D.; Dodd, P.; Janetos, A.; Mallee, H. (2020) Preparing interdisciplinary leadership for a sustainable future., Sustainability Science, 15, 1723-1733.
• Gonzalez-Redin, J.; Polhill, J.G.; Dawson, T.P.; Hill, R.; Gordon, I.J. (2019) Exploring sustainable scenarios in debt-based social-ecological systems: The case for palm oil production in Indonesia., Ambio, 49, 1530-1548.
• Manning, A.D.; Evans, M.J.; Banks, S.C.; Batson, W.G.; Belton, E.; Crisp, H.A.; Fletcher, D.B.; Gordon, I.J.; Grarock, K.; Munro, N.; Newport, J.; Pierson, J.; Portas, T.J.; Snape, M.A.; Wimpenny, C. (2019) Transition to density dependence in a reintroduced ecosystem engineer., Biodiversity and Conservation, 28, 3803-3830.
• Gordon, I.J.; Bawa, K.; Bammer, G.; Boone, C.; Dunne, J.; Hart, D.; Hellmann, J.; Miller, A.; New, M.; Ometto, J.; Pickett, S.; Wendorf, G.; Agrawal, A.; Bertsch, P.; Campbell, C.D.; Dodd, P.; Janetos, A.; Kramer, J.; Mallee, H.; Taylor, K. (2019) Forging future organizational leaders for sustainability science., Nature Sustainability, 2, 647-649.
• Munro, N.T.; McIntyre, S.; Macdonald, B.; Cunningham, S.A.; Gordon, I.J.; Cunningham, R.B.; Manning, A.D. (2019) Returning a lost process by reintroducing a locally extinct digging marsupial., PeerJ, 7, Article No. e6622.
• Batson, W.G.; Gordon, I.J.; Fletcher, D.B.; Manning, A.D. (2016) The effect of pre-release captivity on post-release performance in reintroduced eastern bettongs Bettongia gaimardi., Oryx, 50, 664-673.
• Benvenutti, M.A.; Pavetti, D.R.; Poppi, D.P.; Gordon, I.J.; Cangiano, C.A. (2016) Defoliation patterns and their implications for the management of vegetative tropical pastures to control intake and diet quality by cattle., Grass and Forage Science, 71, 424-436.
• Howland, B.W.A.; Stojanovic, D.; Gordon, I.J.; Fletcher, D.; Snape, M.; Stirnemann, I.A.; Lindenmayer, D.B. (2016) Habitat preference of the striped legless lizard: Implications of grazing by native herbivores and livestock for conservation of grassland biota., Austral Ecology, 41, 455-464.
• Howland, B.W.A.; Stojanovic, D.; Gordon, I.J.; Radford, J.; Manning, A.D.; Lindenmayer, D.B. (2016) Birds of a feather flock together: using trait-groups to understand the effect of macropod grazing on birds in grassy habitats., Biological Conservation, 194, 89-99.
• Batson, W.G.; Gordon, I.G.; Fletcher, D.B.; Manning, A.D. (2015) Translocation tactics: a framework to support the IUCN guidelines for wildlife translocations and improve the quality of applied methods., Journal of Applied Ecology, 52, 1598-1607.
• Mills, A.J.; van der Vyver, M.; Gordon, I.J.; Patwardhan, A.; Marais, C.; Blignaut, J.; Sigwela, A.; Kgope, B. (2015) Prescribing innovation within a large-scale restoration programme in degraded subtropical thicket in South Africa., Forests, 6, 4328-4348
• Perez-Barberia, F.J.; Small, M.; Hooper, R.J.; Aldezabal, A.; Soriguer-Escofet, R.; Bakken, G.S.; Gordon, I.J. (2015) State-space modelling of the drivers of movement behaviour in sympatric species., PLoS ONE, 10, Article No. e0142707.
• Hill, R.; Dyer, G.A.; Lozada-Ellison, L.M.; Gimona, A.; Martin-Ortega, J.; Munoz-Rojas, J.; Gordon, I.J. (2015) A social-ecological systems analysis of impediments to delivery of the Aichi 2020 Targets and potentially more effective pathways to the conservation of biodiversity ., Global Environmental Change, Human and Policy Dimensions, 34, 22-34.
• Specht, A.; Gordon, I.J.; Groves, R.H.; Lambers, H.; Phinn, S.R. (2015) Catalysing transdisciplinary synthesis in ecosystem science and management., Science of the Total Environment, 534, 1-3.
• Hill, R.; Miller, C.; Newell, B.; Dunlop, M.; Gordon, I.J. (2015) Why biodiversity declines as protected areas increase: the effect of the power of governance regimes on sustainable landscapes., Sustainability Science, 10, 357-369.
• Perez-Barberia, J.; Ramsay, S.L.; Hooper, R.J.; Perez-Fernandez, E.; Robertson, A.H.J.; Aldezabal, A.; Goddard, P.; Gordon, I.J. (2015) The influence of habitat on body size and tooth wear in Scottish red deer (Cervus elaphus). (Corrigendum: vol 93, pg 61, 2015)., Canadian Journal of Zoology, 93, 249.
• Evans, D.M.; Altwegg, R.; Garner, T.W.J.; Gompper, M.E.; Gordon, I.J.; Johnson, J.A.; Pettorelli, N. (2015) Biodiversity offsetting: what are the challenges, opportunities and research priorities for animal conservation?, Animal Conservation, 18, 1-3.
• Perez-Barberia, J.; Ramsay, S.L.; Hooper, R.J.; Perez-Fernandez, E.; Robertson, A.H.J.; Aldezabal, A.; Goddard, P.; Gordon, I.J. (2015) The influence of habitat on body size and tooth wear in Scottish red deer (Cervus elaphus)., Canadian Journal of Zoology, 93, 61-70.
• Fisher, D.O.; Johnson, C.N.; Lawes, M.J.; Fritz, S.A.; McCallum, H.; Blomberg, S.P.; Van Der Wal, J; Abbott, B.; Frank, A.; Legge, S.; Letnic, M.; Thomas, C.R.; Fisher, A.; Gordon, I.J.; Kutt, A. (2015) Response to commentary by Woinarski (Critical-weight-range marsupials in northern Australia are declining: a commentary on Fisher et al. (2014) ‘The current decline of tropical marsupials in Australia: is history repeating?’)., Global Ecology and Biogeography, 24, 123-125.
• Frank, A.S.K.; Johnson, C.N.; Potts, J.M.; Fisher, A.; Lawes, M.J.; Woinarski, J.C.Z.; Tuft, K.; Radford, I.J.; Gordon, I.J.; Collis, M.A.; Legge, S. (2014) Experimental evidence that feral cats cause local extirpation of small mammals in Australia’s tropical savannas., Journal of Applied Ecology, 51, 1486-1493.
• Benvenutti, M.A.; Coates, D.B.; Bindelle, J.; Poppi, D.P.; Gordon, I.J. (2014) Can faecal markers detect a short term reduction in forage intake by cattle?, Animal Feed Science and Technology, 194, 44-57.
• Slee, B.; Brown, I.; Donnelly, D.; Gordon, I.J.; Matthews, K.B.; Towers, W. (2014) The ‘squeezed middle’: identifying and addressing conflicting demands on intermediate quality farmland in Scotland., Land Use Policy, 41, 206-216.
• Pedersen, S.; Andreassen, H.P.; Keith, D.A.; Skarpe, C.; Dickman, C.R.; Gordon, I.J.; Crowther, M.S.; McArthur, C. (2014) Relationships between native small mammals and native and introduced large herbivores., Austral Ecology, 39, 236-243.
• Gordon, I.J.; Evans, D.M.; Garner, T.W.J.; Katzner, T.; Gompper, M.E.; Altwegg, R.; Branch, T.A.; Johnson, J.A.; Pettorelli, N. (2014) Enhancing communication between conservation biologists and conservation practitioners: Letter from the Conservation Front Line., Animal Conservation, 17, 1-2.

Prior to appointment

• Pettorelli, N.; Gordon, I.J.; Katzner, T.; Gompper, M.E.; Mock, K.; Redpath, S.; Garner, T.W.J.; Altwegg, R. (2010) Protected areas: the challenge of maintaining a strong backbone for conservation strategies worldwide., Animal Conservation, 13, 333-334.
• Bengsen, A.J.; Leung, L.K.P.; Lapidge, S.J.; Gordon, I.J. (2010) Artificial illumination reduces bait-take by small rainforest mammals., Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 127, 66-72.
• Penteriani, V.; Pettorelli, N.; Gordon, I.J.; Katzner, T.; Mock, K.; Redpath, S.; Altwegg, R.; Gompper, M.E. (2010) New European Union fisheries regulations could benefit conservation of marine animals., Animal Conservation, 13, 1-2.
• Searle, K.R.; Hunt, L.P.; Gordon, I.J. (2010) Individualistic herds: Individual variation in herbivore foraging behavior and application to rangeland management., Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 122, 1-12.
• Gordon, I.J.; Pettorelli, N.; Katzner, T.; Gompper, M.E.; Mock, K.; Redpath, S.; Garner, T.W.J.; Altwegg, R. (2010) International year of biodiversity: missed targets and the need for better monitoring, real action and global policy., Animal Conservation, 13, 113-114.
• Gordon, I.J.; Edmunds, M.; Edgar, J.A.; Lawrence, J.; Smith, D.A.S. (2010) Linkage disequilibrium and natural selection for mimicry in the Batesian mimic Hypolimnas misippus (L.) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) in the Afrotropics., Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 100, 180-194.
• Blackburn, T.M.; Pettorelli, N.; Katzner, T.; Gompper, M.E.; Mock, K .; Garner, T.W.J.; Altwegg, R.; Redpath, S.; Gordon, I.J. (2010) Dying for conservation: eradicating invasive alien species in the face of opposition., Animal Conservation, 13, 227-228.
• Wang, G.; Hobbs, N.T.; Twombly, S.; Boone, R.B.; Illius, A.W.; Gordon, I.J.; Gross, J.E. (2009) Density dependence in northern ungulates: interactions with predation and resources., Population Ecology, 51, 123-132.
• Searle, K.R.; Gordon, I.J.; Stokes, C.J. (2009) Hysteretic responses to grazing in a semi-arid rangeland., Rangeland Management and Ecology, 62, 136-144.
• Moreno, F.C.; Gordon, I.J.; Benvenutti, M.A.; Fiel, C.A.; Saumell, C.A. (2009) Control of gastrointestinal parasites using plant with antiparasitic properties and self-medication in ruminants., Revista de Medicina Veterinaria, 90, 22-30.
• Greiner, R.; Cocklin, C.; Gordon, I.J. (2009) Ecosystem services from tropical savannas: economic opportunities through payments for environmental services., Rangelands Journal, 31, 51-59.
• Fleurance, G.; Fritz, H.; Duncan, P.; Gordon, I.J.; Edouard, N.; Vial, C. (2009) Instantaneous intake rate in horses of different body sizes: Influence of sward biomass and fibrousness., Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 117, 84-92.
• Searle, K.R.; Gordon, I.J.; Stokes, C.J. (2009) Hysteretic responses to grazing in a semiarid rangeland., Rangeland Ecology and Management, 62, 136-144.
• Manning, A.D.; Gordon, I.J.; Ripple, W.J. (2009) Restoring landscapes of fear with wolves in the Scottish Highlands., Biological Conservation, 142, 2314-2321.
• Gordon, I.J. (2009) Lessons for the future of sustainable use of vicuna., In: Vicuna: The Theory and Practice of Community Based Wildlife Management (ed. I.J. Gordon). Springer, New York, pp113-119. ISBN: 978-0-387-09475-5
• McAllister, R.R.J.; McNeill, D.; Gordon, I.J. (2009) Legalizing markets and the consequences for poaching of wildlife species: The vicuna as a case study., Journal of Environmental Management, 90, 120-130.
• Gordon, I.J. (2009) What is the future for wild, large herbivores in human-modified agricultural landscapes?, Wildlife Biology, 15, 1-9.
• Gordon, I.J. (ed.) (2009) Vicuna: The theory and practice of community based wildlife management., Springer, New York. ISBN: 978-0-387-09475-5
• Pettorelli, N.; Katzner, T.; Gordon, I.J.; Garner, T.; Mock, K.; Redpath, S.; Gompper, M. (2009) Possible consequences of the Copenhagen climate change meeting for conservation of animals., Animal Conservation, 12, 503-504.
• Benvenutti, M.A.; Gordon, I.J.; Poppi, D.P.; Crowther, R.; Spinks, W.; Moreno, F.C. (2009) The horizontal barrier effect of stems on the foraging behaviour of cattle grazing five tropical grasses., Livestock Science, 126, 229-238.
• Gordon, I.J. (2009) The philosophy of sustainable wildlife use., In: Vicuna: The Theory and Practice of Community Based Wildlife Management (ed. I.J. Gordon). Springer, New York, pp1-5. ISBN: 978-0-387-09475-5
• Searle, K.R.; Stokes, C.J.; Gordon, I.J. (2008) When foraging and fear meet: using foraging hierarchies to inform assessments of landscapes of fear., Behavioural Ecology, 19, 475-482.
• Reeson, A.F.; McAllister, R.R.J.; Whitten, S.M.; Gordon, I.J.; Nicholas, M.; McDouall, S.S. (2008) The agistment market in the northern Australian rangelands: failings and opportunities., Rangeland Journal, 30, 283-289.
• Benvenutti, M.A.; Gordon, I.J.; Poppi, D.P. (2008) The effects of stem density of tropical swards and age of grazing cattle on their foraging behaviour., Grass and Forage Science, 63, 1-8.
• Bengsen, A.J.; Leung, L.K-P.; Lapidge, S.J.; Gordon, I.J. (2008) The development of target-specific vertebrate pest management tools for complex faunal communities., Ecological Management and Restoration, 9, 201-216.
• Gordon, I.J. (2008) Agricultural activities, management and conservation of the natural resources of Australian tropical savannas., In: Savanas. Desafios e estrategias para o equillibrio entre socidade, agronegocio e ruscursos naturals (eds. F.G. Falerio and A.L. Neto). Embrapa Cerrados, Planatina, DF, Brazil, Chapter 6, pp213-222.
• Searle, K.R.; Hobbs, N.T.; Gordon, I.J. (2007) It’s the ‘foodscape’, not the landscape: using foraging behaviour to make functional assessments of landscape condition., Israel Journal of Ecology and Evolution, 53, 297-316.
• Johnston, S.L; Souter, D.M.; Tolkamp, B.J.; Gordon, I.J.; Illius, A.W.; Kyriazakis, I.; Speakman, J.R. (2007) Intake compensates for resting metabolic rate variation in female C57BL/6J mice fed high-fat diets., Obesity, 15. 600-606.
• Gordon, I.J. (2007) Linking land with the ocean: feedbacks in the management of socio-ecological systems in the Great Barrier Reef catchments., Hydrobiologia, 591, 25-33.
• Gordon, I.J.; Nelson, B. (2007) Reef safe beef: environmentally sensitive livestock management for the grazing lands of the Great Barrier Reef catchments., In: Redesigning Animal Agriculture; the Challenge of the 21st Century ( eds. D.L. Swain, E. Charmley, J.W. Steel and S.G. Coffey). CAB International, Wallingford, pp171-184.

Books / chapters

• Gordon, I.J.; Prins, H.H.T.; Squire, G.R. (eds.) (2016) Food production and nature conservation: conflicts and solutions., Routledge, London, 348pp.
• Gordon, I.J.; Squire, G.R.; Prins, H.H.T. (2016) Conclusion: Re-engaging agriculture with nature., In: Gordon, I.J., Prins, H.H.T. & Squire, G.R. (ed.). Food Production and Nature Conservation: Conflicts and Solutions. Routledge, London, Chapter 16, 333-342.
• Martin-Ortega, J.; Ferrier, R.C.; Gordon, I.J. (2015) Water ecosystem services: moving forward., In: Martin-Ortega, J., Ferrier, R.C., Gordon, I.J. & Khan, S. (eds.). Water Ecosystem Services: A Global Perspective. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, Chapter 20, pp170-173.
• Gordon, I.J.; Martin-Ortega, J.; Ferrier, R.C. (2015) Introduction., In: Martin-Ortega, J., Ferrier, R.C., Gordon, I.J. & Khan, S. (eds.). Water Ecosystem Services: A Global Perspective. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp1-2.
• Martin-Ortega, J.; Ferrier, R.C.; Gordon, I.J.; Kahn, S.; (eds.) (2015) Water ecosystem services: a global perspective., Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
• Koichi, K.; Gordon, I.J. (2014) Implications of invasive alien species for rainforest tourism: A case study on feral pigs in Australia’s Wet Tropics World Heritage Area., In: Prideaux, B. (ed.). Rainforest Tourism, Conservation and Management: Challenges for Sustainable Development. Routledge, Abingdon, UK.
• Prins, H.H.T.; Gordon, I.J. (eds.) (2014) Invasion biology and ecological theory. Insights from a continent in transformation., Cambridge University Press, ISBN 9781107035812.
• Miller, C,; Gordon, I.J. (2012) Human impacts on terrestrial biota and ecosystems., In: Matthews, J.A. The SAGE Handbook of Environmental Change. Sage Publications Ltd, London, Volume 2, Chapter 26, 25-47.
• Waterhouse, J.; Grundy, M.; Brodie, J.; Gordon, I.J.; Yorkston, H.; Eberhard, R. (2010) Flagship Basin Study – Great Barrier Reef., In: Ferrier, R.C. & Jenkins, J. (ed.). Handbook of Catchment Management. Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, pp351-375.
• Hobbs, N.T.; Gordon, I.J. (2010) How does landscape heterogeneity shape dynamics of large herbivore populations?, In: Owen-Smith, N. (ed.). Dynamics of Large Herbivore Populations in Changing Environments: Towards Appropriate Models. Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, Chapter 6, pp
• Gross, J.; Gordon, I.J.; Owen-Smith, N. (2010) Irruptive dynamics and vegetation interactions., In: Owen-Smith, N. (ed.). Dynamics of Large Herbivore Populations in Changing Environments: Towards Appropriate Models. Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, Chapter 5.
• Waterhouse, J.; Grundy, M.; Brodie, J.; Gordon, I.J.; Yorkston, H.; Eberhard, R. (2010) Great Barrier Reef., In: Handbook of Catchment Management (eds. R.C. Ferrier and A. Jenkins). Blackwell Publications, Oxford.
• Gordon, I.J. (2008) Comment on “Assembling a diet from different places”., In: Prins, H.H.T. & van Langevelde, F. (eds.). Resource Ecology – Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Foraging. Springer, New York, pp157-158.
• Gordon, I.J.; Prins, H.H.T. (eds.) (2008) The ecology of grazing and browsing., Ecological Studies, 195, Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
• Duncan, A.J.; Poppi, D.P. (2008) Nutritional ecology of grazing and browsing ungulates., In: Ecology of Grazing and Browsing in Mammalian Herbivores (eds. I.J. Gordon and H.H.T. Prins). Chapter 4, Springer, pp89-116.
• Prins, H.H.T.; Gordon, I.J. (2007) Changes in global scale land use and its implications for nature conservation and emerging vector-borne diseases., In: Takken, W. & Knols, B.G.J. (eds.). Emerging pests and vector-borne diseases in Europe. Wageningen Academic Publishers, Wageningen, pp391-409.
• Gordon, I.J.; Prins, H.H.T. (2007) Introduction: Grazers and browsers in a changing world., In: Gordon, I.J. & Prins, H.H.T. (eds.).The Ecology of Grazing and Browsing. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp1-20.
• Gordon, I.J.; Prins, H.H.T. (2007) Grazers and browsers in a changing world: Conclusions., In: Gordon, I.J. & Prins, H.H.T. (eds.).The Ecology of Grazing and Browsing. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp309-321.
• Laker, J.; Gordon, I.J. (2006) Desafíos para el uso sostenible del la vicuna y el rol del Proyecto Manejo de Camélidos Sudamericanos Silvestres (MACS)., In: Vila, B. (ed.). Investigacion, Conservacion y Manejo de Vicuna. Proyecto MACS-Argentina, Buenos Aires, pp9-15.
• Gordon, I.J.; Benvenutti, M. (2006) Food in 3D: How ruminant livestock interact with sown sward architecture at the bite scale., In: Bell, V. (ed.). Feeding in Domestic Vertebrates: From Structure to Behaviour. CABI Publishing, Wallingford, pp.263-277.
• Gordon, I.J. (2006) Restoring the function of grazed ecosystems., In: Danell, K., Bergstrom, R., Duncan, P., Pastor, J. & Olff, H. (eds.). Large Herbivore Ecology and Ecosystem Dynamics. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp449-467.
• Laker, J.P.; Gordon, I.J. (2006) Desafios para el uso sostenible de la vicuna y el rol del Proyecto Manejo de Camelidos Sudamericanos Silvestres (MACS)., In: Investigacion, conservacion y manejo de vicunas (ed. B. Vil, et al.). Chapter 1, Bibiana Vila, Buenos Aires, pp9-16. ISBN: 987-22888-0-1
• Wright, I.A.; Duncan, A.J.; Clemens, J.; Rahman, A.; Raja, O.; Gordon, I.J.; Hester, A.J.; Raffique, S.M.; Atiq-ur-Rehman, F. Ali; Baig, A. (2005) A systems approach to understanding constraints and opportunities., In: Livestock, Food, Pastures and People: a Systems Study in the Northern Areas of Pakistan (eds. I.A. Wright and A.J. Duncan). ICIMOD, Kathmandu, pp57-67.
• Sibbald, A.M.; Gordon, I.J. (eds.) (2001) Tracking animals with GPS, Proceedings of an International Conference, Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen, 12-13 March 2001. ISBN 0708406432
• Sibbald, A.M.; Hooper, R.J.; Gordon, I.J. (2001) Using GPS to study the effect of human disturbance on the behaviour of red deer stags on a highland estate in Scotland., In: Tracking Animals with GPS (eds. A.M.Sibbald and I.J. Gordon). Proceedings of an International Conference, Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen, pp39-43.
• Gordon, I.J. (2000) Plant-animal interactions in complex plant communities: from mechanism to modelling., In: Grassland Ecophysiology and Grazing Ecology (eds. G. Lemaire, J. Hodgson, A. de Moraes, C. Nabinger and P.C. de Faccio Carvalho). CAB International, Wallingford, pp191-207. ISBN 0-85199-452-0
• Perez-Barberia, F.J.; Gordon, I.J. (1999) The influence of sexual dimorphism in body size and mouth morphology on diet selection and sexual segregation in cervids., In: Zomborszky, Z. (ed.). Advances in Deer Biology. Proceedings of the 4th International Deer Biology Congress, Kaposvar, Hungary, pp201-207.
• Illius, A.W.; Gordon, I.J. (1999) The physiological ecology of mammalian herbivory., In: Nutritional Ecology of Herbivores: Proceedings of the Vth International Symposium on the Nutrition of Herbivores (eds. H-J G. Jung and G.C. Fahey). American Society of Animal Science, pp71-96.
• Illius, A.W.; Gordon, I.J. (1999) Scaling up from functional response to numerical response in vertebrate herbivores., In: Herbivores: between Plants and Predators, 38th Symposium of the British Ecological Society (eds. H. Olff, V.K. Brown and R.H. Drent). Blackwell Scientific, pp397-425.
• Gordon, I.J.; Rubino, R. (eds) (1994) Grazing behaviour of goats and sheep.
  , Cahiers Options Mediterraneennes, Vol. 5. CIHEAM, Zaragoza, Spain.

Technical / contract reports

• Slee, B.; Brown, I.; Donnelly, D.; Gordon, I.J.; Matthews. K.B.; Towers, W. (2013) The squeezed middle: potential conflicts over Scotland’s intermediate quality rural land., The James Hutton Institute.
• Benvenutti, M.A.; Pavetti, D.R.; Poppi, D.; Gordon, I.J.; Bindelle, J.; Zakidalsky, L.; Dutra, M. (2012) The proportion of ungrazed pasture determines when intake and diet quality decline in rotational grazing systems of Axonopus catharinenssis., 15th AAAP (Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies) Animal Science Congress, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand, 26-30 November 2012.
• Mensah, A.; Deeb, A.; Grunwaldt, A.H.; Andrade, A.; Kontorov, A.; Mills, A.; Dickson, B.; Petersen, C.; Gordon, C.; Chuku C.; Gohler, D.; Mkwambisi, D.; Benzaken, D.; Barrow, E.; Fida, E.; van der Plaat, F.; Gitay, H.; Reid, H.; Gordon, I.; Thiaw, I.; Meliane, I.; Gaithuma, J.; DeBlieu, J.; Thompson, J.; Shrestha, J.; Tscherning, K.; Alverson, K.; Mwathe, K.;
  Esquivel, M.; Finlayson, M.; van Voore, M.; Rivington, M.; Alam, M.; Mumba, M.; Doswald, N.; Sekhran, N.; Raasakka, N.; Ikkala, N.; Vestergaard, O.; McCarthy, P.; van Gardingen, P.; Klein, R.; Munang, R.; Kay, R.; Munroe, R.; Lichte, R.; Haeussling, S.; Donner, S.; Crane, S.; Booth, T.; Vergara, W. (2012) Building resilience to climate change: making the case for ecosystem-based adaptation., UNON/Publishing, Nairobi, 12pp.
• Brodie, J.; Binney, J.; Fabricius, K.; Gordon, I.J.; Hoegh-Guldberg, O.; Hunter, H.; O’Reagain, P.; Pearson, R.; Quirk, M.; Thorburn, P.; Waterhouse, J.; Webster, I.; Wilkinson, S. (2008) Synthesis of evidence to support the Scientific Consensus Statement on Water Quality in the Great Barrier Reef., The State of Queensland (Department of the Premier and Cabinet) October 2008. Reef Water Quality Protection Plan Secretariat, August 2009.
• Miller, C.; James, C.; Kroon, F.; Fisher, A.; Hancock, P.; Smyth, A.; Gordon, I.J. (2007) Water management: Managing biodiversity in the rangelands., Department of the Environment and Water Resources, Canberra, ACT.
• Post, D.A.; Bartley, R.; Corfield, J.; Nelson, B.; Kinsey-Henderson, A.; Hawdon, A.; Gordon, I.J.; Abbott, B.; Berthelsen, S.; Hodgen, M.; Keen, R.; Kemei, J.; Vleeshouwer, J.; MacLeod, N.; Webb, M. (2007) Sustainable grazing for a healthy burdekin catchment., Meat and Livestock Australia Project NBP.314. CSIRO, Townsville, Australia.
• Miller, C.; James, C.; Kroon, F.; Fisher, A.; Hancock, P.; Smyth, A.; Gordon, I.J. (2005) Best practice sustainable water management in the rangelands., Desert Knowledge CRC Project Report No. 6 (5 June). Desert Knowledge CRC, Alice Springs.
• Dennis, P.; Elston, D.A.; Evans, D.; Evans, S.; Gordon, I.J.; Grant, M.; Kunaver, A.; Marquiss, M.; Mayes, R.W.; McCracken, D.; Pakeman, R.; Pearce-Higgins, J.; Redpath, S.; Skartveit, J.; Stephen, L.; Benton, T.; Bryant, D. (2005) Effects of grazing management on upland bird populations: disentangling habitat structure and arthropod food supply at appropriate spatial scales (GRUB)., Final Report on Flexible Fund Project to SEERAD. January 2002 to December 2004.
• Palmer, S.C.F.; Hester, A.J.; Pakeman, R.J.; Truscott, A-M.; Gordon, I.J.; Albon, S.D. (2003) The development of a moorland scenario model., Scottish Natural Heritage.
• Gordon, I.J. (2003) Sustainable management of large mammals in the Khan Khenti, Mongolia., First Annual Report to the Darwin Initiative.
• Illius, A.W.; Gordon, I.J.; Derry, J.F.; Magadzire, Z.; Mukungurutse, E. (2003) Environmental variability and productivity of semi-arid grazing systems., Final Report to DFID Livestock Production Programme.
• Britton, A.J.; Gordon, I.J.; Pakeman, R.J.; Hester, A.J.; Elston, D.A.; Dennis, P. (2003) Design of research methodology to determine the impacts of grazing on lowland heathland., Contract Report to English Nature.
• Gordon, I.J.; Britton, A.J.; Crawley, M.; Palmer, S.; Bayfield, N.; Dennis, P.; Clutton-Brock, T.H.; Blankers, M. (2002) Report on habitat restoration project – Rum National Nature Reserve. Project monitoring and site condition 2001-2002., Scottish Natural Heritage.
• Perez-Barberia, F.J.; Gordon, I.J.; Pagel, M. (2002) The origins of sexual dimorphism in body size in ungulates., Evolution, 56, 1276-1285.
• Wyn, G.; Gordon, I.J. (2001) Direct public assistance for deer management in Scotland., Deer Commission for Scotland.
• Britton, A.J.; Gordon, I.J.; Hester, A.J.; Robertson, E.; McKeen, M.; Common, G.; Palmer, S.C.F.; Marquiss, M. (2000) A grazing plan for Isle of Rum National Nature Reserve., Contract Report to Scottish Natural Heritage.
• Waterhouse, E.C.; Chalmers, N.A.; Ross, I.; Towers, W.; Bullough, D.; Gordon, I.J.; Hester, A.J.; Milne, J.A.; McKeen, M.; Malcolm, A. (2000) Invercauld Estate Audit., A Final Report for Invercauld Estate, Scottish Natural Heritage, the Cairngorms Partnership and Grampian Enterprise, June 2000.
• Duncan, A.J.; Clemens, J.; Omer, R.; Rahman, A.; Hester, A.J.; Wright, I.A.; Gordon, I.J. (2000) EU-Agr-Karakoram project – first year report., European Union INCO-DC Programme.
• Kyriazakis, I.; Gordon, I.J. (1999) Final Report on GR3/10322., NERC.
• Coltman, D.W.; Pilkington, J.G.; Albon, S.D.; Amos, W.; Boyd, H.E.G.; Braisher, T.; Clutton-Brock, T.H.; Coulson, T.N.; Crawley, M.J.; Finkenstadt, B.; Gordon, I.J.; Grenfell, B.T.; Illius, A.W.; Milner, I.; Paterson, S.; Pemberton, J.M.; Preston, B.; Tuke. (1999) St Kilda Soay sheep project : annual report 1998., SNH and NTS.
• Waterhouse, E.C.; Chalmers, N.A.; Crabtree, J.R.; Gauld, J.H.; Gordon, I.J.; Hester, A.J.; Malcolm, A.; Milne, J.A. (1999) The Mar Estate Audit Project: A final report for Mar Estate and Scottish Natural Heritage., Scottish Natural Heritage and Capt. M. Nicolson (Trustee, Mar Estate).
• Illius, A.W.; Derry, J.F.; Gordon, I.J. (1996) Modelling the dynamics of semi-arid grazing systems., Natural Resources Institute, Final Report.
• Gordon, I.J. (1996) Controlling internal parasites without anthelmintics., MAFF Review, contracted by ADAS (MRC271).
• Gordon, I.J.; Gill, J.P. (1993) Reintroduction of scimitar-horned oryx Oryx dammah to Bou-Hedma National Park, Tunisia., International Zoo Yearbook, 32, 69-73.
• Young, J.B.; Gordon, I.J. (1991) The Potential for Domestic Stock Grazing for Wildlife Conservation in Forests: A Research Review Commissioned by the Forestry Commission., Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Pentlandfield. (Restricted circulation).
• Gordon, I.J.; Kock, R.N.; Mace, G.M. (1989) The reintroduction of the Scimitar Horned Oryx Oryx dammah from the United Kingdom to Tunisia., Report No 6, The Zoological Society of London, UK
• Gordon, I.J. (1988) The reintroduction of Scimita Horned Oryx Oryx dammah from the United Kingdom to Tunisia.
  , Report No 5, The Zoological Society of London, UK

Conference papers

• Gonzalez, J.; Gordon, I.J.; Polhill, J.G.; Dawson, T.; Hill, R. (2015) Decoupling energy and natural resource use from economic growth: an agent-based modelling approach., MODSIM2015, 21st International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia, 29 November to 4 December 2015.
• Benvenutti, M.A.; Pavetti, D.R.; Cangiano, C.A.; Poppi, D.P.; Gordon, I.J.; Bindelle, J.; Zakidalsky, L.; Chen, D. (2013) The proportion of the ungrazed area of the pasture (PUP) determines when forage intake and diet quality decline in grazing systems., Proceedings of the 22nd International Grasslands Congress “Revitalising Grasslands to Sustain our Communities”, Sydney, 15-19 September 2013.
• Stuart, S.; Gordon, I.J.; Lonsdale, M. (2012) Securing global biodiversity: a human imperative for a sustainable planet., Planet Under Pressure, International Conference Centre, London, 26-29 March 2012. (Convener, session chair, Invited presentation).
• Macleod, C.J.A.; Black, H.I.J.; Brown, K.; Blackstock, K.L.; Dawson, J.J.C.; Holmes, B.; Langan, S.J.; Marshall, K.; Martin-Ortega, J.; Munoz-Rojas, J.; Morris, S.; Prager, K.; Rivington, M.; Waylen, K.; Vinten, A.J.A.; Gordon, I.J. (2011) What is required for greater levels of interdisciplinary science in a research institute?, 6th International Conference on Environmental Future: Interdisciplinary Progress in Environmental Science and Management, Newcastle, UK, 18-22 July 2011.
• Larkham, A.P.; Gordon, I.J.; Thompson, P.M.; Goddard, P.J. (2005) Individual reproductive response to weather in Scottish ungulates., IX International Mammological Conference, August 2005.
• Duncan, A.J.; Ginane, C.; Reid, S.A.; Elston, D.A.; Gordon, I.J. (2004) Preference by goats for browse species in response to changing post-ingestive consequences., British Society of Animal Science, Annual Meeting, York, 5-7 April 2004.
• Duncan, A.J.; Ginane, C.; Gordon, I.J.; Orskov, E.R. (2003) Why do herbivores select mixed diets? Matching herbivore nutrition to ecosystem biodiversity., In: T’ Mannetje, L., Ramirez-Aviles, L., Sandoval-Castro, C. & Ku-Vera, J.C. (eds.). Matching Herbivore Nutrition to Ecosystems Biodiversity. Proceedings of the Vith International Symposium on the Nutrition of Herbivores. Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan, Mexico, 19-24 October 2003, pp195-209.
• Dumont, B.; Gordon, I.J. (2003) Diet selection and intake within sites and across landscape., Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium on the Nutrition of Herbivores, Merida, Mexico, 19-24 October 2003.
• Gordon, I.J. (2003) Research to meet the changing policy environment for red deer management in Scotland., Proceedings for the Future for Deer Conference (ed. E. Goldberg) 28-29 March 2003. English Nature Research Report No 548, pp. 58-59
• Gordon, I. J.; Illius, A. W.; Magadzire, Z. (2003) Developing a mechanistic understanding of the diet selection by cattle and goats in African semi-arid rangelands., BES Special Symposium and Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation, Aberdeen
• Scogings, P.F.; Dziba, L.E.; Gordon, I.J. (2003) Forage quality of savanna browse in relation to intake rates of goats in the False Thornveld of the Eastern Cape, South Africa., 7th International Rangeland Congress, 26 July – 1 August 2003, Durban, South Africa
• Wright, I.A.; Duncan, A.J.; Clemens, J.; Rahman, A.; Raja, O.; Gordon, I.J.; Hester, A.J.; Raffique, S.M.; Atiq-ur-Rehman; Ali, F.; Baig, A. (2002) A systems study of livestock production in the Northern Areas of Pakistan., Responding to the Increasing Global Demand for Animal Products; International Conference organised by the British Society of Animal Science (BSAS), American Society of Animal Science and the Mexican Society of Animal production, UADY Merida, Mexico, 12-15 November 2002.
• Adbur, R.; Duncan, A.J.; Gordon, I.J.; Wright, I.A.; Miller, D.W. (2002) Efficiency of milk production in low external input agropastoral systems of the Hindu Kush – Karakorum region of Pakistan., Responding to the Increasing Global Demand for Animal Products; International Conference organised by the British Society of Animal Science (BSAS), American Society of Animal Science and the Mexican Society of Animal production, UADY Merida, Mexico, 12-15 November 2002.
• Abdur, R.; Duncan, A.J.; Gordon, I.J.; Wright, I.A.; Miller, D.W.; Frutos, P.; Atiq, R. (2002) Milk production in a low external inputs agro-pastoral systems of the Hindu Kush-Karakoram-Himalayan region of Pakistan., Responding to the increasing global demand for animal products. Proceedings of BSAS Occasional Meeting, Merida, Mexico, 12-15 November 2002.
• Saucedo, C.; Montero, E.; Gill, R.; Aldridge, D.; Velasquez, H.; Alvarez, R.; Subiabre, J.; Millacura, R.; Bustos, P.; Bonacic, C.; Gordon, I.J. (2002) Experiencias recientes en la captura y manipulacion de huemules en la Region de Aysen., Proceedings of Bilateral Conservation Strategies Meeting on Huemul, 4th.
• Saucedo, C.; Montero, E.; Gill, R.; Aldridge, D.; Velasquez, H.; Alvarez, R.; Subiabre, J.; Millacura, R.; Bustos, P.; Bonacic, C.; Gordon, I.J. (2002) Proyecto Huemul-Darwin: Investigacion sobre la ecologia del Huemel como contribucion a su conservacion en el sur de Chile., Exploring the Impacts of Management Interventions on Ecosystem Service Supply, Workshop, Appin, 23 April 2018. Workshop Report, 18pp.
• Abdur, R.; Duncan, A.J.; Gordon, I.J.; Wright, I.A.; Miller, D.W.; Frutos, P.; Rehman, A. (2002) Comparison of available and required metabolisable energy resources for livestock during winter in an agro-pastoral system of the Hindu Kush – Karakoram – Himalayan region of Pakistan., Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science, pp60.
• Magadzire, Z.; Gordon, I.J.; Illius, A.W. (2002) Foraging strategies of cattle and goats during the late-wet and dry seasons in southern Zimbabwe., Responding to the increasing global demand for animal products. Proceedings of BSAS Occasional Meeting, Merida, Mexico, 12-15 November 2002.
• Sibbald, A.M.; Hooper, R.J.; Gordon, I.J. (2001) Using GPS and GIS to study the ranging behaviour of red deer (Cervus elaphus) stags on a highland estate in Scotland., British Ecological Society Workshop “Applying New Technology to Conservation Management Information”, Bath, 11 September 2001. Abstract.
• De Rosa, G.; Bordi, A.; Grasso, F.; Napolitano, F.; Pacelli, C.; Gordon, I.J. (2000) Influence of previous experience on goat feeding preferences., Proceedings of the International Conference on Goats, Poitiers, France 19-21 May 2000, pp66-68.
• Sibbald, A.M.; Hooper, R.J.; Gordon, I.J. (2000) Using GPS to study the ranging behaviour of wild red deer stags., Measuring Behaviour 2000, Proceedings of the International Conference on Methods and Techniques in Behavioral Research, 3rd, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, 15-18 August 2000.
• De Rosa, G.; Bord, A.; Grasso, F.; Napolitano, F.; Pacelli, G.; Gordon, I.J. (2000) Influence of previous dietary experience on goat feeding preferences., International Conference on Goats, Tours, France, 15-18 May 2000, pp66-68.
• Illius, A.W.; Derry, J.F.; Gordon, I.J. (1999) A re-assessment of the value of strategies for tracking climatic variation in semi-arid grazing systems., Proceedings of the International Rangelands Congress, Australia. Volume 1, pp504-505.
• Fritz, H.; Duncan, P.; Gordon, I.J. and Illius, A.W. (1998) Factors affecting the abundance and structure of African ungulate communities : a regional approach., VII International Congress of Ecology, 19-25 July 1998, Florence, Italy.
• Gordon, I.J.; Hope, I.M. (1998) The future management of red deer in Scotland: Aiding decision making in a complex world., In: Goldspink, C.R., King, S. and Putman, R.J. (eds.) Population Ecology, Management and Welfare of Deer: Proceedings of the Third Deer Symposium, Manchester 1997. Published by Dept. Biological Sciences, Manchester Metropolitan University, pp79-81.
• Buckland, S.T.; Trenkel, V.M.; Elston, D.A.; Partridge, L.W.; Gordon, I.J. (1998) A decision support system for red deer managers in Scotland., In: Population Ecology, Management and Welfare of Deer: Proceedings of the Third Deer Symposium Manchester 1997 (eds. C.R. Goldspink, S. King and R.J. Putman). Department of Biological Sciences, Manchester Metropolitan University, pp82-87.
• Gordon, I.J.; Welch, D.; Hester, A.J.; Clarke, J.A. (1998) The foraging behaviour of red deer (Cervus elaphus) and sheep (Ovis aries) on vegetation mosaics., In: Recent Developments in Deer Biology (ed. J.A. Milne). Proceedings International Congress on the Biology of Deer, 3rd, Edinburgh, 28 August – 2 September 1994. MLURI, Aberdeen, September 1994 pp284.
• Fryxell, J. and Gordon, I.J. (1997) Summary of Foraging Strategies session., Proceedings of the XVIII International Grassland Congress, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 8-19 June, 1997.
• Gordon, I.J.; Kyriazakis, I. (1997) Behavioural amelioration of gastrointestinal parasitism and its effects in ruminants., Proceedings of the European Association of Animal Production, Vienna, August 1997, p109.
• Gordon, I.J.; Dennis, P. (1996) Multiple-scale impacts of large herbivore grazing and biodiversity management in the uplands., In: Spatial Dynamics of Biodiversity. Towards and Understanding of Spatial Patterns and Processes in the Landscape (eds. I.A. Simpson and P. Dennis). University of Stirling, 9-12 September 1996, pp25-32.

Conference posters / abstracts

• Benvenutti, M.A.; Pavetti, D.R.; Poppi, D.; Gordon, I.J.; Bindelle, J.; Zakidalsky, L.; Dutra, M. (2012) The proportion of the ungrazed area of pasture (PUP) determines when forage intake and diet quality declines in rotational grazing systems., 15th AAAP Animal Science Congress, Improving Smallholder and Industrial Livestock Production for Enhancing Food Security, Environment and Human Welfare, Thailand, 26-30 November 2012.
• Hill, R.; Gordon, I.J. (2011) Towards a systematic framework for analysis of interdisciplinary tools and approaches in biodiversity conservation., 6th International Conference on Environmental Future: Interdisciplinary Progress in Environmental Science and Management, Newcastle University, 18-21 July 2011.
• Benvenutti, M.A.; Bindelle, J.; O’Reagain, P.; Gordon, I.J.; Coates, D.; Mortimore, C.; Isherwood, P.; Poppi, D. (2011) The effect of progressive defoliation on forage intake and diet quality of steers grazing a tropical pasture during the dry season., IX International Rangeland Congress IRC2011. Diverse Rangelands for a Sustainable Society, Rosario, Argentina 2-8 April 2011. 462.
• Ronseaux, S.; Duncan, A.; Gordon, I.J.; Hawksworth, G.M. (2006) Toxicity of plant secondary compounds in goat and sheep hepatocytes., Drug Metabolism Reviews Supplement, 1, 184.
• Yearsley, J.M.; Kyriazakis, I.; Gordon, I.J. (2004) Delayed costs of growth and compensatory growth rates., British Ecological Society Summer Meeting, 2004. Oral presentation.
• Jayakody, S.; Sibbald, A.M.; Lambin, X.; Gordon, I.J. (2004) Impacts of human disturbance on vigilance behaviour and habitat utilisation by red deer (cervus elaphus)., International Society for Behavioural Meeting in Finland, 10-14 July 2004.
• Dennis, P.; Evans, D.; Skartveit, J.; Stephen, L.; Pakeman, R.J.; Pearce-Higgins, J.; Redpath, S.; Mayes, R.W.; McCracken, D.; Gordon, I.; Grant, M.; Elston, D.A.; Kunaver, A.; Quinn, S.; Benton, T.; Bryant, D.; Marquiss, M. (2003) Effects of grazing management on upland bird populations: disentangling habitat structure and arthropod food supply., In: Proceedings of the British Ecological Society Annual Meeting, Manchester Metropolitan University, 9-11 September 2003, p52.
• Yearsley, J.M.; Kyriazakis, I.; Gordon, I.J. (2003) Delayed costs and their effect on adaptive growth rates., Abstract for oral presentation at AICME II, 2nd International Conference on Mathematical Biology.
• Gordon, I.J.; Palmer, S.C.F.; Hester, A.J.; Elston, D.A.; Hartley, S.E. (2003) Grazing impacts of large herbivores at vegetation boundaries., In: Abstracts: Crossing Frontiers: Building Bridges between Cultures, Disciplines and Approaches. International Association for Landscape Ecology, World Congress 2003, Darwin, Australia 13-17 July 2003, pp. 52.
• Dennis, P.; Evans, D.M.; Skartveit, J.; Stephen, L.; Pakeman, R.J.; Pearce-Higgins, J.; Redpath, S.; Mayes, R.W.; McCracken, D.; Gordon, I.J.; Grant, M.; Elston, D.A.; Kunaver, A.; Quinn, S.; Benton, T.; Bryant, D.; Marquiss, M. (2003) Effects of grazing management on upland bird populations: disentangling habitat structure and arthropod food supply (GRUB)., In: Proceedings of the International Association for Landscape Ecology Congress, Crossing Frontiers – Landscape Ecology Down Under, Darwin, Australia, 13-17 July 2003.
• Derry, J.F.; Illius, A.W.; Gordon I.J. (2003) Modelling the spatial patterns of resource use and dry-season survival of livestock in semi-arid grazing systems., Proceedings of the VIIth International Rangelands Congress, Durban, South Africa, 26 July – 1 August 2003.
• Griffiths, W.M.; Gordon, I.J. (2002) Sward structural resistance and biting effort in grazing ruminants., Pasture Ecology Meeting, INRA Theix, Clermont-Ferrand, France, 31 May – 1 June 2002. Abstract.
• Wright, I.A.; Gordon, I.J. (2002) Integrating livestock with the environment in upland systems., Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science, York, April 2002, p237.
• Yearsley, J.; Gordon, I.J.; Illius, A.W.; Kyriazans, I. (2001) The evolution of somatic protection: resource acquisition and allocation., Proceedings of the 8th Congress of the European Society for Evolutionary Biology, 20-25 August 2001.
• Hewitson, L.A.; Gordon, I.J. (2001) The influence of reward expectation on the foraging behaviour of sheep., ASAB Conference, 3-4 April 2001. Oral presentation.
• Dziba, L.E.; Scogings, P.F.; Raats, J.G.; Gordon, I.J. (2000) Effects of season, breed and branch height on intake rates of Grewia occidentalis by goats in the False Thornveld of the Eastern Cape., 35th Annual Congress of the Grassland Society of Southern Africa, Triangle, Zimbabwe, 31 January – 3 February 2000. Poster
• Iason, G.R.; Sim, D.A.; Gordon, I.J. (1999) Do seasonal cycles of voluntary intake by sheep have any relevance for intake at pasture?, In: Proceedings V International Symposium on Nutrition of Herbivores (eds. G. Stone, TDA Forbes, J.W. Stuth and FM Byers). Published on CD ROM, Dept. Animal Science, Texas A & M University, TX 77843.
• Dziba, L.E.; Scogings, P.F.; Raats, J.G. and Gordon, I.J. (1999) Seasonal intake of savanna woody plant species by two goat breeds in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa., International Rangelands Congress, Townesville, Australia. 18-23 July 1999, Volume 1, pp517-518.
• Hutchings. M.R.; Gordon, I.J.; Robertson, E.; Kyriazakis, I. and Jackson, F. (1999) Species composition of sheep diets when grazing grass/clover swards: The effect of parasitic status and level of feeding motivation., Nutrition Society Meeting on Food Choice.
• Hutchings, M.R.; Kyriazakis, I.; Anderson, D.H.; Gordon, I.J. and Jackson, F. (1999) Trade-offs between sward nitrogen, intake and faecal avoidance in sheep foraging decisions: the effect of parasitic status and level of feeding motivation., British Society of Animal Science, Winter Meeting, Scarborough, March 1999.