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Effects of fire and Herbivory in aspen forests of arizona

Bailey, J.K. and J.A. Schweitzer. The Role of Plant Resistance and Tolerance to Herbivory in Mediating the Effects of Introduced Herbivores. Biological Invasions (in press)

Nunez, M., J.A. Schweitzer, and J.K. Bailey.  A developing synthesis on the effects of introduced herbivores.  Biological Invasions. (in press)

Stritar, M., J.A. Schweitzer, S.C. Hart, and J.K. Bailey. Introduced Mammalian Herbivore Disrupts Ecosystem Function in Aspen Forests Along a Fire Chronosequence. Biological Invasions (in press)

Bailey, J.K., D.J. Irschick, J.A. Schweitzer, B.J. Rehill, R.L. Lindroth, and T.G. Whitham. 2007. Selective herbivory by elk results in rapid shifts in the chemical composition of aspen forests. Biological Invasions 9:715-722. see Cover Photo.

Bailey, J.K. and T.G. Whitham.  2006.  Biodiversity is related to indirect interactions among species of large effect.  In Indirect Interaction Webs: Nontrophic Linkages Through Induced Plant Traits (T. Ohgushi, T. Craig, and P.W. Price, eds.).  Cambridge University Press, UK (pdf)

Gitlin, A.R., Sthultz, C.M., Bowker, M. A. et al. 2006. Mortality gradients within and among dominant plant populations as barometers of ecosystem change during extreme drought. Conservation Biology 20: 1477-1486.

Bailey, J.K. and T.G. Whitham. 2003. Interactions among fire, elk, aspen, galling sawflies and insectivorous birds. Oikos 101: 127-134.

Bailey, J.K., and T.G. Whitham. 2002. Interactions among fire, aspen and elk affect insect biodiversity: Reversal of a community response Ecology 83:1701-1712.