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Publications of the Center for Biodiversity & Conservation Research

041Wontor, K., Olubusoye, B.S., & J. V. Cizdziel (2024) Microplastics in the Mississippi River system during flash drought conditions. Environments 11(7), 141; https://doi.org/10.3390/environments11070141
2024040Nguyen, T.M., Pombubpa, N., Huntemann, M., Clum, A., Foster, B., Foster, B., Roux, S., Palaniappan, K., Varghese, N., Mukherjee, S., Reddy, T.B.K., Daum, C., Copeland, A., Chen, I-M A., Ivanova, N.N., Kyrpides, N.C., Harmon-Smith, M., Eloe-Fadrosh, E.A., Pietrasiak, N., Stajich, J.E., & E.F.Y. Hom. (2024). Whole community shotgun metagenomes of two biological soil crust types from the Mojave Desert. Microbiology Resource Announcements. https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00980-23
039Chen, I.-M. A., Ivanova, N. N., Kyrpides, N. C., Harmon-Smith, M., Eloe-Fadrosh, E. A., Pietrasiak, N., Stajich, J. E., & Hom, E. F. Y. (2024). Metatranscriptomes of two biological soil crust types from the Mojave desert in response to wetting. Microbiology resource announcements, e0108023.
038Zhao, M., Kurtis, S.M., Humbel, E.A, Griffith, E.V., Liu, T., Braun, E., Buchholz, R. & R.T. Kimball. (2024). Did wattles and other bare parts evolve exclusively via sexual selection in Galliformes (chickens and allies)? Royal Society Open Science, https://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.231695
037Calatrava, V., Hom, E.F.Y., Guan, Q. Llamas, A., Fernandez, E. and A. Galvan. (2024). Genetic Evidence for Algal Auxin Production in Chlamydomonas and Its Role in an Inter-Kingdom Mutualism with a Plant Growth-Promoting Bacterium. iScience, 27: 108762
036Platt, B. F., & J. J. Smith. (2023). Late Miocene paleoecology and paleoclimate in the central High Plains of North America reconstructed from paleopedological, ichnological, and stable isotope analyses of the Ogallala Formation in western Kansas, USA. Evolving Earth 1: 100019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eve.2023.100019
2023035Jurburg, S. D., Hom, E. F. Y., & A. Chatzinotas. (2023). Beyond pathogenesis: detecting the full spectrum of ecological interactions in the virosphere. PLoS Biology. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002109
034Scott, R. C., Jr., and W. J. Resetarits, Jr. (2022) Spatially explicit habitat selection: Testing contagion and the ideal free distribution with Culex mosquitoes. The American Naturalist. https://doi.org/10.1086/721009
033Bohenek, J. R., M. R. Pintar, T. M. Breech & W. J. Resetarits, Jr. (2022). A wolf in sheep’s clothing: predatory fish have convergent consumptive effects, but divergent predation-risk effects. Ecosphere 13(5):e4073
032Resetarits, W.J., Jr., K.M. Potts, and R.C. Scott. (2022).
Island biogeography at the meso-scale: distance from forest edge affects patch size preferences in ovipositing treefrogs. Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3766
2022031Resetarits, W.J., Jr. T.M. Breech, J.R. Bohenek, and M.R. Pintar. (2022). Cue reduction or general cue masking do not underlie generalized chemical camouflage in pirate perch. Ecology. 103(4):e3625
030Scott, R.C. Jr., M.R. Pintar, and W.J. Resetarits Jr. (2021). Patch size drives colonization by aquatic insects, with minor priority effects of a cohabitant. Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.83132021.100020
029Buchholz, R., Stamn, J. & S.A. Neha. (2021). Can camera traps be used to measure climate change induced alterations of the activity patterns of elusive terrestrial vertebrates? Climate Change Ecology 2, 100020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecochg.2021.100020
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027Hom, E.F.Y. & A.S. Penn (2021), Symbiosis and the Anthropocene. Symbiosis 84:239-270
026Pintar, M.R., J.R. Bohenek, and W.J. Resetarits, Jr. (2021). Geographic variation in Culex oviposition habitat selection responses to a predator, Notonecta irrorata . Ecological Entomology, 46(5):1148-1156
025Resetarits, W. J. Jr., M. R. Pintar, & J. R. Bohenek (2021). Predator specific responses and emergent multi-predator effects on oviposition site choice in gray treefrogs, Hyla chrysoscelis . Proceedings of the Royal Society: B. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2021.0558
024Resetarits, W. J. Jr., M. R. Pintar, & J. R. Bohenek (2021). Complex multi-predator effects on demographic habitat selection and community assembly in colonizing insects. Ecological Monographs, 91(4):e01474
023Goulet, T. & Goulet, D. (2021). Climate change leads to a reduction in symbiotic derived cnidarian biodiversity on coral reefs. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2021.636279
022Resetarits, W. J. Jr. (2021). Between a rock and a hard place: ovipositing treefrogs navigate complex tradeoffs in the landscape of patch quality. Ecosphere, 12(5):e03524
2021021Barnett, Z.C & Adams, S. (2021). Review of dam effects on native and invasive crayfishes illustrate complex choices for conservation planning. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2020.621723
020Holland, M.M. & Winkler, M. (2020). Floristic changes in the understory vegetation of mixed temperate New England freshwater island forests over a period of 33 years.  Plants (Basel) 9: 1600
019Goulet, T.L., Erill, I., Ascunce, M. S., Finley, S.J., & Javan, G. T. (2020). Conceptualization of the holobiont paradigm as it pertains to corals. Frontiers in Physiology https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.566968
018Pintar, M.R., & Resetarits, W. J., Jr. (2020). Aquatic beetles influence colonization of disparate taxa in small lentic systems. Ecology and Evolution, 10: 12170-12182
017McNamara, S. C., Pintar, M.R. & Resetarits, W. J., Jr. (2021). Temperature but not nutrient addition affects abundance and assemblage structure of colonizing aquatic insects. Ecology, 102, e03209
016Gaylord, M.K., Blades, E.L. & Parsons, G.R. (2020). A hydrodynamics assessment of the hammerhead shark cephalofoil. Scientific Reports 10, 14495. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-71472-2
015McCauley, M., Jackson, C. R., & Goulet, T. L. (2020). Microbiomes of Caribbean octocorals vary over time but are resistant to environmental change. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11: 1272
014Pintar, M.R. and W.J. Resetarits, Jr. (2020). Aquatic beetles (Coleoptera) of the University of Mississippi Field Station, Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA. The Coleopterists Bulletin 74 (2).
013Monette, V.D., Kelly, M.J. & Buchholz, R. (2020). Human disturbance and the activity patterns and temporal overlap of tapirs and jaguars in reserves of NW Belize. Biotropica 52: 1262– 1274. https://doi.org/10.1111/btp.12834
012Kaup, M., Trull, S. and Hom, E.F.Y. (2021). On the move: Sloths and their symbionts as model mobile ecosystems. Biological Reviews. 96(6): 2638-2660
011Fuller L., Stell E., Leary C. and Parsons, G. (2020). Circulating adrenocorticotropic hormone levels, lactate levels, hematocrit and osmolality in relation to capture stress in Atlantic sharpnose sharks, Rhizoprionodon terraenovae . Comparative Biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 243:110655. DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2020.110655.
010Pintar, M.R. & W.J. Resetarits Jr. (2020). A comparison of aquatic and semiaquatic Heteroptera (Hemiptera) inhabiting natural habitats and experimental mesocosms at the University of Mississippi Field Station. Aquatic Insects 41 (1): 76–84.
2020009Stell, E., Hoover, J.J., Fuller, L. and Parsons, G.R. (2020). Analyzing leap characteristics and water escape velocities of silver carp using in situ video analysis. North Am J Fish Manage, 40: 163-174. doi:10.1002/nafm.10388
008Garrick, R.C., Dickinson III, T., Reppel, D.K., & Yi, R.N. (2019). Two divergent genetic lineages within the Horned Passalus beetle, Odontotaenius disjunctus (Coleoptera: Passalidae), an emerging model for insect behavior, physiology and microbiome research. Insects, 10 (6): 159.
007Resetarits, Jr, W.J., M.R. Pintar, J.R. Bohenek, & T.M. Breech. (2019). Patch size as a niche dimension: aquatic insects behaviorally partition enemy-free space across gradients of patch size. The American Naturalist, 194 (6): 776–793.
006Zachos LG, Platt BF. (2019). Actuopaleoichnology of a modern Bay of Fundy macro-tidal flat: analogy with a Mississippian tidal flat deposit (Hartselle Sandstone) from Alabama. PeerJ 7:e6975 DOI 10.7717/peerj.6975
005Clear, M.R. & Hom, E. F. Y. (2019). The evolution of symbiotic plant-microbe signaling. Annual Plant Reviews Online 2:1-52. Annual Plant Reviews Online 2:1-52. DOI 10.1002/9781119312994.apr0684
004Heppard, J.M. & Buchholz, R. (2019). Impact of human disturbance on the thermoregulatory behavior of the endangered ringed sawback turtle (Graptemys oculifera). Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 10.1002/aqc.3106
003Buchholz, R., Banusiewicz, J.D., Burgess, S., Crocker-Buta, S., Eveland, L., & Fuller, L. (2019). Behavioural research priorities for the study of animal response to climate change. Animal Behaviour, 150: 127-137.
2019002Fuller, L.N. & G.R. Parsons. (2019). A note on associations observed between sharks and teleosts. Southeastern Naturalist, 18(3): 489-498.
2018001Martin, T.H. & Buchholz, R. (2018). Implications of male breeding-season home range movements for population monitoring and minimum reserve area of the Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris ocellata), a threatened Yucatán endemic. The Condor, 120: 815-827.