Oswald J. "Os" Schmitz
Senior Associate Dean of Research & Director of Doctoral Studies; Oastler Professor of Population and Community Ecology
Publications (BETA)
This is a PARTIAL listing of recent publications, and it will continue to grow as we populate our publications database.
2019
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Buchkowski, R. W., S. J. Leroux, and O. J. Schmitz. “Microbial and animal nutrient limitation change the distribution of nitrogen within coupled green and brown food chains.” Ecology 100.5 (2019): e02674. DOI: 10.1002/ecy.2674
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Buchkowski, R. W., O. J. Schmitz, and M. A. Bradford. “Nitrogen recycling in coupled green and brown food webs: Weak effects of herbivory and detritivory when nitrogen passes through soil.” Journal of Ecology 107.2 (2019): 963-976. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.13079
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Schmitz, O. J. “Predators affect competitors’ coexistence through fear effects.” Nature 570.7759 (2019): 43-44. DOI: 10.1038/d41586-019-01712-7
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VanAcker, M. C., M. R. Lambert, O. J. Schmitz, and D. K. Skelly. “Suburbanization Increases Echinostome Infection in Green Frogs and Snails.” Ecohealth 16.2 (2019): 235-247. DOI: 10.1007/s10393-019-01427-1
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Yona, L., B. Cashore, and O. J. Schmitz. “Integrating policy and ecology systems to achieve path dependent climate solutions.” Environmental Science & Policy 98 (2019): 54-60. DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2019.03.013
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Hammerschlag, N., O. J. Schmitz, A. S. Flecker, K. D. Lafferty, A. Sih, T. B. Atwood, A. J. Gallagher, D. J. Irschick, R. Skubel, and S. J. Cooke. “Ecosystem Function and Services of Aquatic Predators in the Anthropocene.” Trends in Ecology & Evolution 34.4 (2019): 369-383. DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2019.01.005
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Rosenblatt, A. E., K. S. Wyatt, and O. J. Schmitz. “Will like replace like? Linking thermal performance to ecological function across predator and herbivore populations.” Ecology 100.4 (2019): e02643. DOI: 10.1002/ecy.2643
2018
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Van Eeden, L. M., A. Eklund, J. R. B. Miller, J. V. López-Bao, G. Chapron, M. R. Cejtin, M. S. Crowther, C. R. Dickman, J. Frank, M. Krofel, D. W. Macdonald, J. McManus, T. K. Meyer, A. D. Middleton, T. M. Newsome, W. J. Ripple, E. G. Ritchie, O. J. Schmitz, K. J. Stoner, M. Tourani, and A. Treves. “Carnivore conservation needs evidence-based livestock protection.” PLoS Biology 16.9 (2018): e2005577. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.2005577
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Rutenbeck, N. E., B. R. Frey, K. R. Covey, G. P. Berlyn, O. J. Schmitz, B. C. Larson, and M. S. Ashton. “Influence of gap position and competition control on the leaf physiology of planted Picea glauca and natural regeneration of Populus tremuloides.” Forest Ecology and Management 424 (2018): 228-235. DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2018.05.010
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Burghardt, K. T., M. A. Bradford, and O. J. Schmitz. “Acceleration or deceleration of litter decomposition by herbivory depends on nutrient availability through intraspecific differences in induced plant resistance traits.” Journal of Ecology 106.6 (2018): 2380-2394. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.13002
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Smith-Ramesh, L. M., A. E. Rosenblatt, and O. J. Schmitz. “Multivariate climate change can favor large herbivore body size in food webs.” The American Naturalist 191.3 (2018): 333-342. DOI: 10.1086/695768
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Barton, B. T. and O. J. Schmitz. “Opposite effects of daytime and nighttime warming on top-down control of plant diversity.” Ecology 99.1 (2018): 13-20. DOI: 10.1002/ecy.2062
2017
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Northfield, T. D., B. T. Barton, and O. J. Schmitz. “A spatial theory for emergent multiple predator-prey interactions in food webs.” Ecology and Evolution 7.17 (2017): 6935-6948. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.3250
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Schmitz, O. “Predator and prey functional traits: understanding the adaptive machinery driving predator–prey interactions [version 1; referees: 2 approved].” F1000Research 6 (F1000 Faculty Rev) (2017): 1767. DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.11813.1
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Schmitz, O. J., J. R. B. Miller, A. M. Trainor, and B. Abrahms. “Toward a community ecology of landscapes: predicting multiple predator-prey interactions across geographic space.” Ecology 98.9 (2017): 2281-2292. DOI: 10.1002/ecy.1916
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Schmitz, O. J., R. W. Buchkowski, J. R. Smith, M. Telthorst, and A. E. Rosenblatt. “Predator community composition is linked to soil carbon retention across a human land use gradient.” Ecology 98.5 (2017): 1256-1265. DOI: 10.1002/ecy.1794
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Schmitz, O. J. and A. E. Rosenblatt. “The Temperature Dependence of Predation Stress and Prey Nutritional Stoichiometry.” Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 5 (2017): 73. DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2017.00073
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Buchkowski, R. W., M. A. Bradford, A. S. Grandy, O. J. Schmitz, and W. R. Wieder. “Applying population and community ecology theory to advance understanding of belowground biogeochemistry.” Ecology Letters 20.2 (2017): 231-245. DOI: 10.1111/ele.12712
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Rosenblatt, A. E., L. M. Smith-Ramesh, and O. J. Schmitz. “Interactive effects of multiple climate change variables on food web dynamics: modeling the effects of changing temperature, CO2, and water availability on a tri-tropic food web.” Food Webs 13 (2017): 98-108. DOI: 10.1016/j.fooweb.2016.10.002
2016
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Smith, J. R. and O. J. Schmitz. “Cascading ecological effects of landscape moderated arthropod diversity.” Oikos 125.9 (2016): 1261-1272. DOI: 10.1111/oik.02887
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Miller, J. R. B., Y. V. Jhala, and O. J. Schmitz. “Human Perceptions Mirror Realities of Carnivore Attack Risk for Livestock: Implications for Mitigating Human-Carnivore Conflict.” PLoS ONE 11.9 (2016): e0162685. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0162685
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Ko, C-Y, O. J. Schmitz, and W. Jetz. “The limits of direct community modeling approaches for broad-scale predictions of ecological assemblage structure.” Biological Conservation 201 (2016): 396-404. DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2016.07.026
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Wilmers, C. C. and O. J. Schmitz. “Effects of gray wolf-induced trophic cascades on ecosystem carbon cycling.” Ecosphere 7.10 (2016): e01501. DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.1501
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Schmitz, O., A. E. Rosenblatt, and M. Smylie. “Temperature dependence of predation stress and the nutritional ecology of a generalist herbivore.” Ecology 97.11 (2016): 3119-3130. DOI: 10.1002/ecy.1524
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Schmitz, O. J. The New Ecology: Rethinking a Science for the Anthropocene. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2016. Link
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Mendelsohn, R., I. C. Prentice, O. Schmitz, B. Stocker, R. Buchkowski, and B. Dawson. “The Ecosystem Impacts of Severe Warming.” American Economic Review 106.5 (2016): 612-614. DOI: 10.1257/aer.p20161104
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Bálint, J., S. E. Zytynska, R. V. Salamon, M. Mehrparvar, W. W. Weisser, O. J. Schmitz, K. Benedek, and A. Balog. “Intraspecific differences in plant chemotype determine the structure of arthropod food webs.” Oecologia 180.3 (2016): 797-807. DOI: 10.1007/s00442-015-3508-y
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Rosenblatt, A. E. and O. J. Schmitz. “Climate Change, Nutrition, and Bottom-Up and Top-Down Food Web Processes.” Trends in Ecology & Evolution 31.12 (2016): 965-975. DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2016.09.009
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Miller, J. R. B., K. J. Stoner, M. R. Cejtin, T. K. Meyer, A. D. Middleton, and O. J. Schmitz. “Effectiveness of Contemporary Techniques for Reducing Livestock Depredations by Large Carnivores.” Wildlife Society Bulletin 40.4 (2016): 806-815. DOI: 10.1002/wsb.720
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Schmitz, O. J. and G. C. Trussell. “Multiple stressors, state-dependence and predation risk — foraging trade-offs: toward a modern concept of trait-mediated indirect effects in communities and ecosystems.” Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences 12 (2016): 6-11. DOI: 10.1016/j.cobeha.2016.08.003
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Rosenblatt, A. E., B. T. Crowley, and O. J. Schmitz. “Linking trophic interactions to plasticity in thermal sensitivity of geographically separated populations of a herbivore.” Evolutionary Ecology 30.4 (2016): 649-661. DOI: 10.1007/s10682-016-9827-6
2015
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Leroux, S. J., and O. J. Schmitz. “Predator-driven elemental cycling: the impact of predation and risk effects on ecosystem stoichiometry.” Ecology and Evolution 5.21 (2015): 4976-4988. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.1760
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Miller, J. R. B., Y. V. Jhala, J. Jena, and O. J. Schmitz. “Landscape-scale accessibility of livestock to tigers: implications of spatial grain for modeling predation risk to mitigate human-carnivore conflict.” Ecology and Evolution 5.6 (2015): 1354-1367. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.1440
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Burghardt, K. T. and O. J. Schmitz. “Influence of plant defenses and nutrients on tropic control of ecosystems.” Trophic Ecology: Bottom-Up and Top-Down Interactions across Aquatic and Terrestrial Systems. Ed. T. C. Hanley and K. J. La Pierre. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. 203-232. Link
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Smith, L. M. and O. J. Schmitz. “Invasive plants may promote predator-mediated feedback that inhibits further invasion.” Ecology and Evolution 5.12 (2015): 2411-2419. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.1525
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Schmitz, O. J., J. J. Lawler, P. Beier, C. Groves, G. Knight, D. A. Boyce, J. Bulluck, K. M. Johnston, M. L. Klein, K. Muller, D. J. Pierce, W. R. Singleton, J. R. Strittholt, D. M. Theobald, S. C. Trombulak, and A. Trainor. “Conserving Biodiversity: Practical Guidance about Climate Change Adaptation Approaches in Support of Land-use Planning.” Natural Areas Journal 35.1 (2015): 190-203. DOI: 10.3375/043.035.0120
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Fortin, D., P.-L. Buono, O. J. Schmitz, N. Courbin, C. Losier, M.-H. St-Laurent, P. Drapeau, S. Heppell, C. Dussault, V. Brodeur, and J. Mainguy. “A spatial theory for characterizing predator - multiprey interactions in heterogeneous landscapes.” Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences 282.1812 (2015): 99-108. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2015.0973
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Buchkowski, R. W. and O. J. Schmitz. “Detritivores ameliorate the enhancing effect of plant-based trophic cascades on nitrogen cycling in an old-field system.” Biology Letters 11.4 (2015): 20141048. DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2014.1048
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Buchkowski, R. W., O. J. Schmitz, and M. A. Bradford. “Microbial stoichiometry overrides biomass as a regulator of soil carbon and nitrogen cycling.” Ecology 96.4 (2015): 1139-1149. DOI: 10.1890/14-1327.1
2014
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Sergio, F., O. J. Schmitz, C. J. Krebs, R. D. Holt, M. R. Heithaus, A. J. Wirsing, W. J. Ripple, E. Ritchie, D. Ainley, D. Oro, Y. Jhala, F. Hiraldo, and E. Korpimäki. “Towards a cohesive, holistic view of top predation: a definition, synthesis and perspective.” Oikos 123.10 (2014): 1234-1243. DOI: 10.1111/oik.01468
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Schmitz, O. J., P. A. Raymond, J. A. Estes, W. A. Kurz, G. W. Holtgrieve, M. E. Ritchie, D. E. Schindler, A. C. Spivak, R. W. Wilson, M. A. Bradford, V. Christensen, L. Deegan, V. Smetacek, M. J. Vanni, and C. C. Wilmers. “Animating the Carbon Cycle.” Ecosystems 17.2 (2014): 344-359. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-013-9715-7
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Ko, C-Y., O. J. Schmitz, M. Barbet-Massin, and W. Jetz. “Dietary guild composition and disaggregation of avian assemblages under climate change.” Global Change Biology 20.3 (2014): 790-802. DOI: 10.1111/gcb.12419
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Szénási, Á., Z. Pálinkás, M. Zalai, O. J. Schmitz, and A. Balog. “Short-term effects of different genetically modified maize varieties on arthropod food web properties: an experimental field assessment.” Scientific Reports 4 (2014): 5315. DOI: 10.1038/srep05315
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Trainor, A. M., O. J. Schmitz, J. S. Ivan, and T. M. Shenk. “Enhancing species distribution modeling by characterizing predator-prey interactions.” Ecological Applications 24.1 (2014): 204-216. DOI: 10.1890/13-0336.1
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Miller, J. R. B., J. M. Ament, and O. J. Schmitz. “Fear on the move: predator hunting mode predicts variation in prey mortality and plasticity in prey and spatial response.” Journal of Animal Ecology 83.1 (2014): 214-222. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.12111
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Ripple, W. J., J. A. Estes, R. L. Beschta, C. C. Wilvers, E. G. Ritchie, M. Hebblewhite, J. Berger, B. Elmhagen, M. Letnic, M. P. Nelson, O. J. Schmitz, D. W. Smith, A. D. Wallach, and A. J. Wirsing. “Status and Ecological Effects of the World's Largest Carnivores.” Science 343.6167 (2014): 151-+. DOI: 10.1126/science.1241484
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Trainor, A. M. and O. J. Schmitz. “Infusing considerations of trophic dependencies into species distribution modelling.” Ecology Letters 17.12 (2014): 1507-1517. DOI: 10.1111/ele.12372
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Rosenblatt, A. E. and O. J. Schmitz. “Interactive effects of multiple climate change variables on trophic interactions: a meta-analysis.” Climate Change Responses 1 (2014): 8. DOI: 10.1186/s40665-014-0008-y
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Schmitz, O. J. and B. T. Barton. “Climate change effects on behavioral and physiological ecology of predator-prey interactions: Implications for conservation biological control.” Biological Control 75 (2014): 87-96. DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2013.10.001
2013
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Schmitz, O. J. “Global climate change and the evolutionary ecology of ecosystem functioning.” Annals of The New York Academy of Sciences 1297 (2013): 61-72. DOI: 10.1111/nyas.12181
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Schmitz, O. J., M. A. Bradford, M. S. Strickland, and D. Hawlena. “Linking Predation Risk, Herbivore Physiological Stress and Microbial Decomposition of Plant Litter.” Journal of Visualized Experiments 73 (2013): e350061. DOI: 10.3791/50061
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Balog, A. and O. J. Schmitz. “Predation drives stable coexistence ratios between red and green pea aphid morphs.” Journal of Evolutionary Biology 26.3 (2013): 545-552. DOI: 10.1111/jeb.12070
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Strickland, M. S., D. Hawlena, A. Reese, M. A. Bradford, and O. J. Schmitz. “Trophic cascade alters ecosystem carbon exchange.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 110.27 (2013): 11035-11038. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1305191110
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Balog, A. and O. J. Schmitz. “Predation Determines Different Selective Pressure on Pea Aphid Host Races in a Complex Agricultural Mosaic.” PLoS ONE 8.2 (2013): e55900. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0055900
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Barrett, K. J. and O. J. Schmitz. “Effects of Deer Settling Stimulus and Deer Density on Regeneration in a Harvested Southern New England Forest.” International Journal of Forestry Research (2013): 690213. DOI: 10.1155/2013/690213
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Schmitz, O. J. “Terrestrial Food Webs and Vulnerability of the Structure and Functioning of Ecosystems to Climate.” Climate Vulnerability: Understanding and Addressing Threats to Resources. Volume 4: Vulnerability of Ecosystems to Climate. Ed. R. Pielke, T. R. Seastedt, and K. N. Suding Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2013. 213-222. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-384703-4.00424-X
2012
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Leroux, S. J., D. Hawlena, and O. J. Schmitz. “Predation risk, stoichiometric plasticity and ecosystem elemental cycling.” Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences 279.1745 (2012): 4183-4191. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2012.1315
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Johnston, K. M., K. A. Freund, and O. J. Schmitz. “Projected range shifting by montane mammals under climate change: implications for Cascadia’s National Parks.” Ecosphere 3.11 (2012): 97. DOI: 10.1890/ES12-00077.1
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Hawlena, D., M. S. Strickland, M. A. Bradford, and O. J. Schmitz. “Fear of Predation Slows Plant-Litter Decomposition.” Science 336.6087 (2012): 1434-1438. DOI: 10.1126/science.1220097
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Schmitz, O. J. “Restoration of Ailing Wetlands.” PLoS Biology 10.1 (2012): e1001248. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001248
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Trussell, G. R. and O. J. Schmitz. “Species functional traits, trophic control and the ecosystem consequences of adaptive foraging in the middle of food chains.” Trait-Mediated Indirect Interactions: Ecological and Evolutionary Perspectives. Ed. T. Ohgushi, O. J. Schmitz, and R. D. Holt. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. 324-338. Link
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Ohgushi, T., O. J. Schmitz, and R. D. Holt. Trait-Mediated Indirect Interactions: Ecological and Evolutionary Perspectives. Ed. T. Ohgushi, O. J. Schmitz, and R. D. Holt. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Link
2011
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Schmitz, O. J. and J. R. Price. “Convergence of trophic interaction strengths in grassland food webs through metabolic scaling of herbivore biomass.” Journal of Animal Ecology 80.6 (2011): 1330-1336. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2011.01882.x
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Cahn, M. L., M. M. Conner, O. J. Schmitz, T. R. Stephenson, J. D. Weihausen, and H. E. Johnson. “Disease, population viability, and recovery of endangered Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep.” Journal of Wildlife Management 78.8 (2011): 1753-1766. DOI: 10.1002/jwmg.232
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Warren, R. J., D. K. Skelly, O. J. Schmitz, and M. A. Bradford. “Universal ecological patterns in college basketball communities.” PLoS ONE 6.3 (2011): e17342. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0017342
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Calcagno, V., C. Sun, O. J. Schmitz, and M. Loreau. “Keystone Predation and Plant Species Coexistence: The Role of Carnivore Hunting Mode.” The American Naturalist 177.1 (2011): E1-E13. DOI: 10.1086/657436
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Hawlena, D., H. Kress, E. Dufresne, and O. J. Schmitz. “Grasshoppers alter jumping biomechanics to enhance escape performance under chronic risk of spider predation.” Functional Ecology 25.1 (2011): 279-288. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2010.01767.x
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Milakovsky, B., B. R. Frey, M. S. Ashton, B. C. Larson, and O. J. Schmitz. “Influences of gap position, vegetation management and herbivore control on survival and growth of white spruce (Picea glauca (Moench) Voss) seedlings.” Forest Ecology and Management 261.3 (2011): 440-446. DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2010.10.029
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Hawlena, D., K. M. Hughes, and O. J. Schmitz. “Trophic trait plasticity in response to changes in resource availability and predation risk.” Functional Ecology 25.6 (2011): 1223-1231. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2011.01891.x
2010
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Schmitz, O. J., D. Hawlena, and G. C. Trussell. “Predator control of ecosystem nutrient dynamics.” Ecology Letters 13.10 (2010): 1199-1209. DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2010.01511.x
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Hawlena, D. and O. J. Schmitz. “Physiological Stress as a Fundamental Mechanism Linking Predation to Ecosystem Functioning.” The American Naturalist. 176.5 (2010): 537-556. DOI: 10.1086/656495
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Schmitz, O. J. “Spatial Dynamics and Ecosystem Functioning.” PLoS Biology 8.5 (2010): e1000378. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1000378
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Hawlena, D. and O. J. Schmitz. “Herbivore physiological response to predation risk and implications for ecosystem nutrient dynamics.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 107.35 (2010): 15503-15507. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1009300107
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Rutherford, A. C. and O. J. Schmitz. “Regional-Scale Assessment of Deer Impacts on Vegetation within Western Connecticut, USA.” Journal of Wildlife Management 74.6 (2010): 1257-1263. DOI: 10.1111/j.1937-2817.2010.tb01246.x
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Schmitz, O. J. Resolving Ecosystem Complexity. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2010. Link
2009
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Barton, B. T., A. P. Beckerman, and O. J. Schmitz. “Climate warming strengthens indirect interactions in an old-field food web.” Ecology 90.9 (2009): 2346-2351. DOI: 10.1890/08-2254.1
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Schmitz., O. J. “Effects of predator functional diversity on grassland ecosystem function.” Ecology 90.9 (2009): 2339-2345. DOI: 10.1890/08-1919.1
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Jones, H. P. and O. J. Schmitz. “Rapid recovery of damaged ecosystems.” PLoS ONE 4.5 (2009): e5653. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0005653
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Barton, B. T. and O. J. Schmitz. “Experimental warming transforms multiple predator effects in a grassland food web.” Ecology Letters 12.12 (2009): 1317-1325. DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2009.01386.x
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Schmitz, O. J. “Perspectives on Sustainability of Ecosystem Services and Functions.” Linkages of Sustainability. Ed. T. E. Graedel and E. van der Voet. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2009. DOI: 10.7551/mitpress/9780262013581.003.0003
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Seto, K. C., R. de Groot, S. Bringezu, K. Erb, T. E. Graedel, N. Ramankutty, A. Reenberg, O. J. Schmitz, and D. L. Skole. “Stocks, Flows, and Prospects of Land.” Linkages of Sustainability. Ed. T. E. Graedel and E. van der Voet. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2009. 72-95. DOI: 10.7551/mitpress/9780262013581.003.0005
2008
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Schmitz, O. J., J. H. Grabowski, B. L. Peckarsky, E. L. Preisser, G. C. Trussell, and J. R. Vonesh. “From individuals to ecosystems: Toward an integration of evolutionary and ecosystem ecology.” Ecology 89.9 (2008): 2436-2445. DOI: 10.1890/07-1030.1
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Schmitz, O. J. “Predators avoiding predation.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 105.39 (2008): 14749-14750. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0808033105
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Peckarsky, B. L., P. A. Abrams, D. Bolnick, J. H. Grabowski, B. Luttbeg, J. L. Orrock, S. D. Peacor, E. L. Preisser, O. J. Schmitz,and G. C. Trussell. “Revisiting the Classics: Considering non-consumptive effects in textbook examples of predator-prey interactions.” Ecology 89.9 (2008): 2416-2425. DOI: 10.1890/07-1131.1
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Schmitz, O. J. “Effects of Predator Hunting Mode on Grassland Ecosystem Function.” Science 319.5865 (2008): 952-954. DOI: 10.1126/science.1152355
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Filin, I., O. J. Schmitz, and O. Ovadia. “Consequences of individual size variation for survival of an insect herbivore: an analytical model and experimental field testing using the red-legged
grasshopper.” Journal of Orthoptera Research 17.2 (2008): 283-291. DOI: 10.1665/1082-6467-17.2.283
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Schmitz, O. J. “Herbivory from Individuals to Ecosystems.” Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics 39 (2008): 133-152. DOI: 10.1146/annurev.ecolsys.39.110707.173418
2007
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Schmitz, O. J. “Predator diversity and trophic interactions.” Ecology 88.10 (2007): 2415-2426. DOI: 10.1890/06-0937.1
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Preisser, E. L., J. L. Orrock, and O. J. Schmitz. “Predator hunting mode and habitat domain alter non-consumptive effects in predator–prey interactions.” Ecology 88.11 (2007): 2744-2751. DOI: 10.1890/07-0260.1
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Schmitz, O. J. Ecology and Ecosystem Conservation. Washington DC: Island Press, 2007. Link
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Ovadia, O., H. zu Dohna, G. Booth, and O. J. Schmitz. “Consequences of body size variation among herbivores on the strength of plant-herbivore interactions in a seasonal environment.” Ecological Modelling 206.1-2 (2007): 119-130. DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2007.03.022