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Email

Nicole.Rafferty@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Senior Lecturer in Ecology
School of BioSciences
Education
PhD
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Masters
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Washington
ORCID

0000-0002-6350-1705

Dr Nicole Rafferty

Senior Lecturer in Ecology
School of BioSciences

33 Scholarly works
1 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Plant–Pollinator Interaction Potential Varies With Temperature and Precipitation in a Dryland Ecosystem Elevational Gradient
    DOI: 10.1111/jbi.70186
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Complexities of Phenological Shifts for Plant–Pollinator Interactions and Ways Forward
    DOI: 10.1093/icb/icaf034
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Plant-Pollinator Interactions in the Anthropocene: Why We Need a Systems Approach
    DOI: 10.1093/icb/icaf062
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Pollination in a fire-prone world: Reduced solar radiation and warming alter plant–pollinator interactions
    DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.70082
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Drought stress influences foraging preference of a solitary bee on two wildflowers
    DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcae048
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Sustainable nature-based solutions require establishment and maintenance of keystone plant-pollinator interactions
    DOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.14353
  • 2024

    Research grants (other domestic)

    RB23002 Best Practice Pollinator Management for the Rubus Industry
Nicole Rafferty

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2024

    Journal article

    Early snowmelt advances flowering phenology and disrupts the drivers of pollinator visitation in an alpine ecosystem
    DOI: 10.1007/s00035-024-00315-x
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Long-Term Alpine Plant Responses to Global Change Drivers Depend on Functional Traits
    DOI: 10.1111/ele.14518
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Effects of heat shocks, heat waves, and sustained warming on solitary bees
    DOI: 10.3389/frbee.2024.1392848
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Warming of experimental plant–pollinator communities advances phenologies, alters traits, reduces interactions and depresses reproduction
    DOI: 10.1111/ele.14158

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