2011

Kulheim C, Yeoh SH, Wallis IR, Laffan S, Moran GF, Foley WJ (2011) The molecular basis of quantitative variation in foliar secondary metabolites in Eucalyptus globulus. New Phytologist NPH-MS-2011-11494 [pdf]

Moles AT, Wallis IR and Foley WJ and 45 others (2011) Putting plant defences on the map: a test of the idea that plants are better defended at lower latitudes. New Phytologist NPH-MS-2011-11420 [pdf]

Matsuki, M, Foley, WJ and Floyd, RB (2011) Role of volatile and non-volatile plant secondary metabolites in host tree selection by Christmas beetles. Journal of Chemical Ecology [pdf]

Youngentob, K, Wallis, I.R., Lindenmayer D.B., Wood, J., Pope, M., and Foley, W.J (2011) Foliage chemistry influences tree choice and landscape use in a gliding marsupial folivore. Journal of Chemical Ecology doi:10.1007/s10886-010-9889-9 [pdf]

Moles AT, Bonser SP, Poore, AGP, Wallis IR and Foley WJ (2011) Assessing the evidence for latitudinal gradients in plant defence and herbivory. Functional Ecology doi:10.1111/j.1365-2435.2010.01814.x [pdf]

2010

Sidana J, Rohilla RK, Royb N, Barrow RA, Foley WJ, Singh IPA (2010) Antibacterial sideroxylonals and loxophlebal from Eucalyptus loxophleba foliage. Fitoterapia 81: 878-883 [pdf]

Padovan A, Keszei A, Köllner TG, Degenhardt J, Foley WJ (2010) The molecular basis of host plant selection in Melaleuca quinquenervia by a successful biological control agent. Phytochemistry 71:1237–1244 [pdf]

Keszei, A, Hassan, Y and Foley WJ (2010) A biochemical interpretation of terpene chemotypes in Melaleuca alternifolia. Journal of Chemical Ecology 36:652–661 [pdf]

Moore, BD, Lawler IR, Wallis, IR, Beale C, Foley WJ (2010) Palatability mapping: a koala's eye view of spatial variation in habitat quality. Ecology doi:10.1890/09-1714 [pdf]

Tucker, DJ, Wallis, Bolton, J. Marsh, KJ, Brereton IA, Foley WJ. (2010) A metabolomic approach to identifying new vertebrate antifeedant compounds in Eucalyptus. Journal of Chemical Ecology 36:727–735 [pdf]

Keszei, A, Brubaker, CL, Köllner, T, Degenhardt, J and Foley WJ (2010) Functional and evolutionary relationships between terpene synthases from Australian Myrtaceae. Phytochemistry 71:844–852 [pdf]

Wallis IR, Nicole D. and Foley WJ (2010) Available nitrogen explains key chemical differences between the eucalypt subgenera. Forest Ecology and Management (in press) [pdf]

Wallis IR, Henery ML, Henson M and Foley WJ (2010) Is clonal selection useful for enhancing the chemical defences of Eucalyptus grandis? Forest Ecology and Management (in press) [pdf]

Andrew, RL, Wallis IR, Harwood C, Foley WJ (2010) Genetic and environmental contributions to variation and population divergence in a broad-spectrum foliar defence of Eucalyptus tricarpa. Annals of Botany 105:707–717 [pdf]

Felton AM, Felton A, Foley WJ Lindenmayer DB (2010) The role of timber tree species in the nutritional ecology of spider monkeys (Ateles chamek) in a certified logging concession, Bolivia. Forest Ecology and Management 259:1642-1649 [pdf]

DeGabriel JL, Moore BD, Marsh, K.J., Foley WJ (2010) The effect of plant secondary metabolites on the interplay between the internal and external environments of marsupial folivores. Chemoecology 20:97–108 [pdf]

Singh IP, Sidana J, Bharatea SB, Foley WJ (2010) Phloroglucinol compounds of natural origin: Synthetic aspects. Natural Products Reports. 27:393–416 [pdf]

Edwards M, Wallis IR, Foley WJ (2010) Acid loads induced by the detoxification of plant secondary metabolites do not limit feeding by common brushtail possums (Trichosurus vulpecula) Journal of Comparative Physiology B 180:247–257 [pdf]

2009

Külheim C, Yeoh SH, Maintz J Foley WJ Moran GF (2009) Comparative SNP diversity among four Eucalyptus species for genes from secondary metabolite biosynthetic pathways. BMC Genomics 10:452 [pdf]

Felton AM, Felton A, Wood JT, Foley WJ, Raubenheimer D, Wallis IR, Lindenmayer DB (2009) Nutritional ecology of spider monkeys (Ateles chamek) in lowland Bolivia: How macro-nutrient balancing influences food choices. International Journal of Primatology 30: 675-696 [pdf]

DeGabriel JL, Moore BD, Shipley LA, Krockenberger AK, Wallis IR, Johnson CN, Foley WJ (2009) Inter-population differences in the tolerance of a marsupial folivore to plant secondary metabolites. Oecologia 161:539–548 [pdf]

Forbey JS, Foley WJ (2009) PharmEcology: A pharmacological approach to understanding plant-herbivore interactions. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 49:267-273 [pdf]

Singh, IP, Sidana J, Bansal P, Foley WJ (2009) Phloroglucinol compounds of therapeutic interest – global patent and technology status. Expert Opinion On Therapeutic Patents 19:847-866. [pdf]

DeGabriel JL, Moore BD, Foley WJ, Johnson CN (2008) The effects of plant defensive chemistry on nutrient availability predict reproductive success in a mammal. Ecology 90:711–719 [pdf]

Felton AM, Felton A, Raubenheimer D, Simpson S, Foley WJ, Wood J, Wallis IR, Lindenmayer DB (2009) The protein content of food items dictates the total energy intake of a free-ranging primate. Behavioural Ecology 20:685-690 [pdf]

Felton AM, Felton A, Lindenmayer DB, Foley WJ (2009) Nutritional goals of wild primates. Functional Ecology 23:70-78 [pdf]

Henery, ML, Henson, M, Wallis IR, Stone C, Foley WJ (2009) Differential defoliation of Eucalyptus grandis arises from indiscriminant oviposition and differential larval survival. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 11:107-114 [pdf]

2008

Henery, ML, Henson, M, Wallis IR, Stone C, Foley WJ (2008) Predicting canopy defoliation of Eucalyptus grandis by Paropsis atomaria with direct and indirect measures of leaf composition. Forest Ecology and Management 255:3642-3651[pdf]

Henery, ML, Wallis IR, Stone C, Foley WJ (2008) Methyl jasmonate does not induce changes in Eucalyptus grandis leaves that alter the effect of constitutive defnces on larvae of a specialist herbivore. Oecologia 156: 847-859 [pdf]

DeGabriel JL, Wallis IR, Moore BD, Foley WJ (2008) A simple, integrative assay to quantify nutritional quality of browses for herbivores. Oecologia 156:107–116 [pdf]

Keszei A, Brubaker C, Foley WJ (2008) A molecular perspective on terpene formation in Australian Myrtaceae. Australian Journal of Botany 56:197–213 [pdf]

2007

Marsh KJ, Wallis, IR, Foley, WJ (2007) Behavioural contributions to the regulated intake of plant secondary metabolites in koalas. Oecologia 154:283–290 [pdf]

Henery M, Moran GF, Williams E. and Foley WJ (2007) Identification of quantitative trait loci controlling foliar concentrations of terpenes and formylated phloroglucinol compounds in Eucalyptus nitens. New Phytologist 176: 82-95 [pdf]

Andrew RL, Wallis IR, Harwood C, Henson, M, Foley WJ (2007) Heritable variation in the foliar secondary metabolite sideroxylonal confers cross-resistance in Eucalyptus. Oecologia 153: 91-901 [pdf]

Andrew RL, Peakall R, Wallis IR, Foley WJ (2007) How is variation in chemical defence maintained in populations of long-lived trees? Spatial patterns of genotypic and chemotypic variation in Eucalyptus melliodora. Ecology 88:716-728 [pdf]

Huang Z, Xuping J, Dury SJ, Turner BJ, Wallis IR, Foley WJ (2007) Estimating nitrogen in eucalypt foliage by automatically extracting tree spectra from HyMap(TM) data. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing 73:397- 402 [pdf]

2006

Aragones LV, Lawler IR, Foley WJ, Marsh HD (2006) The effects of dugong grazing and turtle cropping on nutritional characteristics of tropical seagrasses. Oecologia 149:635-647 [pdf]

Marsh KJ, Wallis IR, Andrew RL, Foley WJ (2006) The detoxification limitation hypothesis: Where did it come from and where is it going? Journal of Chemical Ecology 32: 1247-1266 [pdf]

Marsh, KJ, Wallis IR, McLean, SR, Sorensen JS, Foley WJ (2006) Conflicting demands on detoxification pathways influence how common brushtail possums choose their diets. Ecology 87:2103-2112 [pdf]

Aragones, L, Lawler IR, Berding N, Marsh HD, Foley WJ (2006) Near infrared reflectance spectroscopy is a rapid, cost-effective predictor of seagrass nutrients. Journal of Chemical Ecology 32:1353-1365 [pdf]

Wiggins NL, Marsh KJ, Wallis IR, Foley WJ, McArthur C (2006) Sideroxylonal in Eucalyptus foliage modifies feeding patterns of an arboreal folivore. Oecologia 147: 272-279 [pdf]

Kaur R, MacLeod J, Foley W, Nayudu M (2006) Gluconic acid: An antifungal agent produced by Pseudomonas species in biological control of take-all. Phytochemistry 67: 595-604 [pdf]

2005

Moore BD, Foley WJ (2005) Tree use by koalas in a chemically complex landscape. Nature 435 (7041): 488-490 [pdf]

Andrew RL, Peakall R, Wallis IR, Wood JT, Knight EJ, Foley WJ (2005) Marker-based quantitative genetics in the wild? Heritability and genetic correlation of chemical defences in Eucalyptus. Genetics 171:1989-1998 [pdf]

Marsh, KJ, Wallis, IR and Foley WJ (2005) Detoxification rates constrain feeding in common brushtail possums (Trichosurus vulpecula) Ecology 86: 2946-2954 [pdf]

Dearing MD, Foley WJ, McLean SR (2005) The influence of plant secondary metabolites on the nutritional ecology of terrestrial herbivorous vertebrates. Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution & Systematics 36: 169-189 2005 [pdf]

Foley WJ, Moore BD (2005) Plant secondary metabolites and vertebrate herbivores - from physiological regulation to ecosystem function. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 8:430-435 [pdf]

Wallis IR, Foley WJ (2005) The rapid determination of sideroxylonals in Eucalyptus foliage by extraction with sonication followed by HPLC. Phytochemical Analysis 16:49-54 [pdf]

Baranska M, Schulz H, Reitzenstein S, Uhlemann U, Strehle MA, Krüger H, Quilitzsch R, Foley WJ, Popp J (2005) Vibrational spectroscopic studies to acquire a quality control method of Eucalyptus essential oils. Biopolymers 78:237-248 [pdf]

Moore BD, Foley WJ, Wallis IR, Cowling, A, Handasyde KA (2005) A simple understanding of complex chemistry explains feeding preferences of the koala. Proceedings of the Royal Society: Biology Letters 1:64-67 [pdf]

2004

Moore BD, Wallis IR, Wood JT, Foley WJ (2004) Foliar nutrition, site quality, and temperature influence foliar chemistry of tallowwood ( Eucalyptus microcorys). Ecological Monographs 74:553-568 [pdf]

Moore BD, Wallis IR, Pala-Paul J, Brophy JJ, Willis RA, Foley WJ (2004) Anti-herbivore chemistry of Eucalyptus - cues and deterrents for marsupial folivores. Journal of Chemical Ecology 30: 1743-1769 [pdf]

Huang Z, Turner BJ, Dury SJ, Wallis IR, Foley WJ (2004) Estimating foliage nitrogen concentration from HYMAP data using continuum removal analysis. Remote Sensing of the Environment 93:18-29 [pdf]

McLean S, Brandon S, Davies NW, Foley WJ, Eschler, BM (2004) Jensenone: biological reactivity of a marsupial antifeedant from Eucalyptus foliage. Journal of Chemical Ecology 30:19-36 [pdf]

Scrivener NJ, Johnson CN, Wallis IR, Takasaki M, Foley WJ, Krockenberger AK (2004) Which trees do wild common brushtail possums (Trichosurus vulpecula ) prefer? Problems and solutions in scaling laboratory findings to diet selection in the field. Evolutionary Ecology Research 6:77-87 [pdf]

2003 and earlier

Marsh KJ, Foley WJ Cowling A, Wallis IR (2003) Differential susceptibility to secondary compounds in Eucalyptus explains feeding by the common ringtail ( Pseudocheirus peregrinus ) and the common brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula). Journal of Comparative Physiology B 173: 69-78 [pdf]

Marsh KJ, Wallis IR, Foley WJ (2003) The effect of inactivating tannins on the intake of Eucalyptus foliage by a specialist Eucalyptus folivore (Pseudocheirus peregrinus ) and a generalist herbivore (Trichosurus vulpecula). Australian Journal of Zoology 51:31-42 [pdf]

Wallis IR, Herlt A, Eschler BM, Takasaki M, Foley WJ (2003) Chromatographic quantification of sideroxylonals in Eucalyptus foliage. Phytochemical Analysis 14:360-365 [pdf]

McLean S, Brandon S, Davies NW, Boyle R, Foley WJ, Moore BD, Pass GJ (2003) Glucuronuria in the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus). Journal of Chemical Ecology 29:1465-77 [pdf]

Wallis IR, Foley WJ (2003) Independent validation of near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy as an estimator of potential food intake of Eucalyptus polyanthemos foliage for common ringtail possums (Pseudocheirus peregrinus) Australian Journal of Zoology 51:95-98 [pdf]

Woolnough AP, Foley WJ (2002) Rapid evaluation of pasture quality for a critically endangered mammal: the northern hairy-nosed wombat Lasiorhinus krefftii. Wildlife Research 29:91-100 [pdf]

Dury SJ, Turner B, Foley WJ, Wallis IR (2002) The use of high spectral resolution remote sensing to determine leaf palatability of eucalypt trees for arboreal marsupials. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation 3:327-335 [pdf]

Ebbers MJ, Wallis IR, Dury S, Floyd R, Foley WJ (2002) Spectrometric prediction of secondary metabolites and nitrogen in fresh Eucalyptus foliage: Towards remote sensing of the nutritional quality of foliage for leaf-eating marsupials. Australian Journal of Botany 50:761-768 [pdf]

DeGabriel J, Foley WJ, Wallis IR (2002) The effect of excesses and deficiencies of amino acids on feeding by the brushtail possum. Journal of Comparative Physiology B 172: 607-617 [pdf]

Wallis IR, Watson ML, Foley WJ (2002) Secondary metabolites in Eucalyptus melliodora foliage: Field distribution and impact on feeding by common brushtail possums (Trichosurus vulpecula). Australian Journal of Zoology 50:507-519 [pdf]

McLean S, Pass GJ, Foley WJ, Brandon S, Davies NW (2001) Does the excretion of secondary metabolites always involve a measurable metabolic cost? Fate of the plant antifeedant salicin in the common brushtail possum, Trichosurus vulpecula. Journal of Chemical Ecology 27: 1077-1089 [pdf]

Boyle R, McLean S, Foley W, Davies NW, Peacock EJ, Moore B (2001) Metabolites of dietary 1,8-cineole in the male koala (Phascolarctos cinereus). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology C Toxicology and Pharmacology 129:385-395 [pdf]

McIlwee AM, Lawler IR, Cork SJ, Foley WJ (2001) Coping with chemical complexity in mammal-plant interactions: Near infrared spectroscopy as a predictor of Eucalyptus foliar nutrients and of the feeding rates of folivorous marsupials. Oecologia 128:539-548 [pdf]

Pass GJ, Foley WJ (2000) Plant secondary metabolites as mammalian feeding deterrents: separating the effects of the taste of salicin from its post-ingestive consequences in the common brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula). Journal of Comparative Physiology B 170:185-192 [pdf]

Lawler IR, Foley WJ, Eschler BM (2000) Foliar concentration of a single toxin creates habitat patchiness for a marsupial folivore Ecology 81:1327-1338 [pdf]

Foley WJ, Charles-Dominique P, Julien-Laferriere D (2000) Nitrogen requirements of the didelphid marsupial Caluromys philander. Journal of Comparative Physiology B 170:345-350 [pdf]

Boyle R, McLean S, Foley W J, Moore, B D, Davies NW and Brandon, S (2000) Fate of the dietary terpene, p-cymene in the koala. Journal of Chemical Ecology 26:1095-1111 [pdf]

Stapley J, Foley WJ, Cunningham R, Eschler B (2000) How well can common brushtail possums regulate their intake of Eucalyptus toxins? Journal of Comparative Physiology B 170:211-218 [pdf]

Eschler BM, Pass DM, Willis R and Foley, W J (2000) Distribution of foliar formylated phloroglucinol derivatives amongst Eucalyptus species. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 28:813-824 [pdf]

Moore BD, Foley WJ (2000) Feeding and diet selection in koalas. Australian Journal of Zoology 48:317-333 [pdf]

Lawler IR, Stapley J, Foley WJ, Eschler BM (1999) Ecological example of a conditioned food aversion in plant-herbivore interactions: The effect of terpenes of Eucalyptus leaves on feeding by common ringtail and brushtail possums. Journal of Chemical Ecology 25:401-415 [pdf]

Lawler IR, Foley WJ (1999) Swamp wallabies (Wallabia bicolor) and Tasmanian pademelons (Thylogale billardieri) show intraspecific preferences for foliage of Eucalyptus ovata. Australian Forestry 62:17-20 [pdf]

Lawler IR, Foley WJ (1999) Problems encountered in feeding microencapsulated oils to a folivorous marsupial, the common ringtail possum ( Pseudocheirus peregrinus). Journal of Chemical Ecology 25:1195-1201 [pdf]

Eschler B, Foley WJ (1999) A new sideroxylonal from Eucalyptus melliodora foliage. Australian Journal of Chemistry 52:157-158 [pdf]

Boyle R, McLean S, Foley WJ, Davies N (1999) Comparative metabolism of dietary terpene, p-cymene, in generalist and specialist folivorous marsupials. Journal of Chemical Ecology 25:2109-2126 [pdf]

Lawler IR, Eschler BM, Schliebs DM, Foley WJ (1999) Relationship between chemical functional groups on Eucalyptus secondary metabolites and their effectiveness as marsupial antifeedants. Journal of Chemical Ecology 25: 2561-2573 [pdf]

Gleadow R, Foley WJ, Woodrow IA (1998) Enhanced CO2 alters the relationship between photosynthesis and defence in cyanogenic Eucalyptus cladocalyx. Plant Cell Environment 21:12-22 [pdf]

Jessop NS, Illius AW, Foley WJ (1998) Prediction of intake and digestibility of forage by mammals. Proceedings of the Comparative Nutrition Society 2: 97-101

Pass DM, Foley WJ, Bowden B (1998) Vertebrate herbivory on Eucalyptus - identification of specific feeding deterrents for common ringtail possums ( Pseudocheirus peregrinus ) by bioassay-guided fractionation of Eucalyptus ovata foliage. Journal of Chemical Ecology 24: 1513-1527 [pdf]

Lawler, IR, Foley WJ, Eschler B, Pass DM, Handasyde K (1998) Intraspecific variation in secondary metabolites determines food intake by folivorous marsupials. Oecologia 116:160 - 169 [pdf]

Foley WJ, McIlwee A, Lawler IR, Aragones L, Woolnough A and Berding N (1998) Ecological applications of near-infrared spectroscopy - a tool for rapid, cost-effective prediction of the composition of plant tissues and aspects of animal performance. Oecologia 116:293-305 [pdf]

Lawler IR, Foley WJ, Pass GJ, Eschler B M (1998) Administration of a 5HT3 receptor antagonist increases the intake of diets containing Eucalyptus secondary metabolites by marsupials. Journal of Comparative Physiology B 168: 611-618 [pdf]

Woolnough AP, Foley WJ, Johnson CN, Evans M (1997) Evaluation of techniques for indirect measurement of body composition in a free-ranging large herbivore, the southern hairy nosed wombat (Lasiorhinus latifrons). Wildlife Research 24:649-660 [pdf]

Lawler I, Foley WJ, Woodrow IA, Cork SJ (1997) The effects of elevated CO2 atmospheres on the nutritional quality of Eucalyptus foliage and its interaction with soil nutrient and light availability. Oecologia 109:58-67 [pdf]

McLean S, Foley WJ (1997) Metabolism of Eucalyptus terpenes in marsupials. Drug Metabolism Review 29:213-218 [pdf]

Munks SA, Corkrey R, Foley WJ (1996) Characteristics of arboreal marsupial habitat in the semiarid woodlands of Northern Queensland. Wildlife Research 23:401-419 [pdf]

Comport SS, Ward SJ, Foley WJ (1996) Home ranges, time budgets and food tree use in a high-density, tropical population of greater gliders (Petauroides volans minor) (Pseudocheiridae: Marsupialia). Wildlife Research 23:401-419 [pdf]

Watson S, Foley WJ, McLean S, Brandon S, Davies N (1996) Quantitative urinary excretion of unmetabolized N-tau-[Me-C-14] methylhistidine by the common ringtail possum ( Pseudocheirus peregrinus : Marsupialia). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 115A:53-55 [pdf]

Foley WJ, Engelhardt Wv, Charles-Dominique P (1995) The passage of digesta, particle size and in-vitro fermentation rate in the three-toed sloth Bradypus tridactylus. Journal of Zoology (Lond) 236:681-696 [pdf]

Foley WJ, McLean, S, Cork SJ (1995) The effects of plant allelochemicals on acid-base metabolism; the final common pathway. Journal of Chemical Ecology 21:721-743 [pdf]

McLean S, Foley WJ, Davies NW, Brandon, S, Duo, L, Blackman, AJ (1993) The metabolic fate of dietary terpenes from Eucalyptus radiata in the common ringtail possum ( Pseudocheirus peregrinus). Journal of Chemical Ecology 19:1625-43 [pdf]

Foley WJ, Bouskila A, Shkolnik A, Choshniak I (1992) Microbial digestion in the herbivorous lizard Uromastyx aegyptius (Agamidae). Journal of Zoology (Lond) 226:387-98 [pdf]

Foley WJ (1992) Nitrogen and energy retention and acid-base status in the common ringtail possum (Pseudocheirus peregrinus): evidence of the effects of absorbed allelochemicals. Physiological Zoology 65:403-21 [pdf]

Foley WJ, Cork SJ (1992) Use of fibrous diets by small herbivores - how far can the rules be "bent". Trends in Ecology and Evolution 7:159-162 [pdf]

Foley WJ, Kehl J, Nagy KA, Kaplan IR (1990) Energy and water metabolism in free-living greater gliders, Petauroides volans. Australian Journal of Zoology 38: 1-9 [pdf]

Nagy KA, Foley WJ, Kaplan IR, Minagawa M (1990) Doubly labelled water validation in the marsupial Petauroides volans. Australian Journal of Zoology 38:469-77 [pdf]

Foley WJ, Hume ID, Cork, SJ (1988) Contribution of volatile fatty acids to the energy intake of the Greater Glider (Petauroides volans) and the Brushtail Possum ( Trichosurus vulpecula). Physiological Zoology 62:1126-1143 [pdf]

Foley WJ, Hume ID (1987) Passage of digesta markers in two species of arboreal folivorous marsupials - the Greater Glider (Petauroides volans) and the Brushtail Possum (Trichosurus vulpecula). Physiological Zoology 60:103-113 [pdf]

Foley WJ, Hume ID (1987) Nitrogen requirements and urea metabolism in two arboreal marsupials, the Greater Glider (Petauroides volans) and the Brushtail Possum fed Eucalyptus foliage. Physiological Zoology 60:241-250 [pdf]

Foley WJ, Lassak EV, Brophy J (1987) Digestion and absorption of Eucalyptus essential oils in Greater Glider (Petauroides volans) and Brushtail Possum ( Trichosurus vulpecula). Journal of Chemical Ecology 13: 2115-2130 [pdf]

Foley WJ (1987) Digestion and metabolism in a small arboreal marsupial, the greater glider, Petauroides volans fed high terpene Eucalyptus foliage. Journal of Comparative Physiology 157:355-62 [pdf]

Foley WJ, Hume ID (1986) Digestion and metabolism of high-tannin Eucalyptus foliage by the brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula) (Marsupialia: Phalangeridae). Journal of Comparative Physiology 157:67-76 [pdf]

Rubsamen K, Hume ID, Foley WJ, Rubsamen U (1983) Regional differences in electrolyte and short chain fatty acid absorption from the hindgut of two marsupial folivores. Pflugers Archiv 399:68-73 [pdf]

Rubsamen K, Hume ID, Foley WJ, Rubsamen U (1983) Implications of the large surface area to body mass ratio on the heat balance of the greater glider (Petauroides volans : Marsupialia). Journal of Comparative Physiology 154:105-111 [pdf]

Book Chapters

Foley WJ, Iason G, Makkar H (2007) Transdisciplinary studies of plant secondary metabolites. What can ecology teach animal science and vice versa? Seventh International Symposium on the Nutrition of Herbivores Beijing 2007 [pdf]

Moore BD, Marsh, KJ, Wallis, IR, Foley WJ (2005) Taught by Animals: How understanding diet selection leads to better zoo diets. International Zoo Yearbook 39:43-61 [pdf]

Foley WJ, Lawler IR, Moore BD, Wallis IR (2004) Diet selection in folivorous marsupials: the role of plant secondary metabolites. In: Goldingay R (ed) “Possums and Gliders” Australian Mammal Society Sydney pp 207-221 [pdf]

4. Moore BD, Wallis IR, Marsh KJ, Foley WJ (2004) The role of nutrition in the conservation of the marsupial folivores of eucalypt forests. In: Lunney D, (ed) “Conservation of Australia’s Forest Fauna” Royal Zoological Society, Sydney pp 549-575 [pdf]

Foley WJ, Lawler IR, Moore BD, Wallis IR (2004) Ecological Physiological and Behavioural Interactions between Marsupial Folivores and Eucalyptus Antifeedants. In: Acamovic T, Stewart C S, Pennycott T (eds) ‘Poisonous Plants and Related Toxins’ CABI Press, Wallingford UK pp 215-222

Lawler IR, Foley WJ (2002) Chemical ecology of Eucalyptus essential oils in plant-herbivore interactions. In: Coppen JJW (ed) “Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles Vol 22 Eucalyptus” Taylor & Francis London and New York pp 324-344

Foley, WJ, Moore BD, Lawler IR, McIlwee AM (1999) Mapping the palatability of Eucalyptus forests using Near-infrared Spectroscopy. In: Davies AMC, Giangiacomo R. (eds) Near Infrared Spectroscopy: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference. NIR Publications, Devon, UK.

Foley, WJ, Lawler IR, Moore BD, McIlwee, AM (1999) How can we measure the nutritional quality of Eucalyptus forests for marsupial herbivores in the field? In: H. Dove and S. Coleman (eds) Emerging Techniques for Studying the Nutrition of Free-Ranging Herbivores. American Society of Animal Science, Savoy IL

Foley WJ, Iason G, McArthur C (1999) Role of plant secondary metabolites in the nutritional ecology of mammalian herbivores - how far have we come in 25 years? In. Jung H-J. G. Fahey GC Jr, (eds) Vth International Symposium on the Nutrition of Herbivores. Pp 203-274. American Society of Animal Science, Savoy IL. [pdf] [big! ~20 Mb]

Cork SJ, Foley WJ (1997) Digestive and metabolic adaptations of arboreal marsupials for dealing with plant anti-nutrients and toxins. In: Saunders NA, Hind L (eds) Recent Advances in Marsupial Biology. University of NSW Press pp 202-224

Foley WJ, McArthur C (1994) The effects and costs of ingested allelochemicals in mammals: an ecological perspective. In: Chivers DJ, Langer P (eds) “The Digestive system in Mammals: Food, Form and Function”. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. [pdf]

Cork SJ, Foley WJ (1991) Digestive and metabolic strategies of arboreal mammalian folivores in relation to chemical defenses in temperate and tropical forests. In: Palo, RT, Robbins, CT (eds) “Plant Chemical Defenses and Mammalian Herbivory” CRC Press, Boca Raton, Louisiana, USA. [pdf] [big ~10 Mb]

Hume ID, Foley WJ, Chilcott MJ (1984) Physiological mechanisms of foliage digestion in the Greater Glider and Ringtail Possum, (Marsupialia: Pseudocheiridae). In: Smith AP, Hume ID (eds) “Possums and Gliders" Aust Mammal Soc, Sydney. [pdf]