Partial clonality expands the opportunity for spatial adaptation.
M.E. Orive, M. Barfield and R.D. Holt. 2023.
The American Naturalist 202: 681-698.

Growing pains and sick days: population-level consequences of the interaction between host stage structure and infectious disease.
M.W. Simon, M. Barfield and R.D. Holt. 2022.
Theoretical Ecology 15: 285–309.

Litter, plant competition, and ecosystem dynamics: A theoretical perspective.
N. Kortessis, M. Barfield, A.E. Kendig, M.W. Simon and R.D. Holt. 2022.
The American Naturalist 200: 739-754.

The factors that favor adaptive habitat construction versus non-adaptive environmental conditioning.
S.M. Scheiner, M. Barfield and R.D. Holt. 2022.
Ecology and Evolution 12:e8763.

Temporal variation may have diverse impacts on range limits.
R.D. Holt, M. Barfield and J.H. Peniston. 2022.
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 377: 20210016.

The effect of predator population dynamics on Batesian mimicry complexes.
D.W. Kikuchi, M. Barfield, M.E. Herberstein, J. Mappes and R.D. Holt. 2022.
The American Naturalist 199: 406-419.

Do I build or do I move? Adaptation by habitat construction versus habitat choice.
S.M. Scheiner, M. Barfield and R.D. Holt. 2022.
Evolution 76: 414-428.

Partitioning and drivers of aquatic insect beta diversity in mountain streams.
P.C. Bispo, C.C.Z. Branco, M.C. Novaes, L.S.M. Costa, E. Yokoyama, M. Barfield and R.D. Holt. 2021.
Freshwater Science 40: 644-658.

Why aren’t warning signals everywhere? On the prevalence of aposematism and mimicry.
D.W. Kikuchi, M.E. Herberstein, M. Barfield, R.D. Holt and J. Mappes. 2021.
Biological Reviews 96: 2446-2460.

Disturbance-induced emigration: an overlooked adaptation that reduces metapopulation extinction risks.
A. Mestre, M. Barfield, J.H. Peniston, P.R. Peres-Neto, F. Mesquita-Joanes and R.D. Holt. 2021.
Ecology 102: e03423.

The evolution of habitat construction with and without phenotypic plasticity.
S.M. Scheiner, M. Barfield and R.D. Holt. 2021.
Evolution 75: 1650–1664.

Environmental fluctuations dampen the effects of clonal reproduction on evolutionary rescue.
J.H. Peniston, M. Barfield, R.D. Holt and M.E. Orive. 2021.
Journal of Evolutionary Biology 34: 710-722.

Revisiting the role of hyperparasitism in the evolution of virulence.
S.K. Sandhu, A. Yu. Morozov, R.D. Holt and M. Barfield. 2021.
The American Naturalist 197: 216-235.
Supplementary information.

The interplay of movement and spatiotemporal variation in transmission degrades pandemic control.
N. Kortessis, M.W. Simon, M. Barfield, G.E. Glass, B.H. Singer and R.D. Holt. 2020.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 117: 30104-30106.

Environmental fluctuations can promote evolutionary rescue in high-extinction-risk scenarios.
J.H. Peniston, M. Barfield, A. Gonzalez and R.D. Holt. 2020.
Proceedings of the Royal Society B 287: 20201144.
Supplementary information.

Partitioning multiple dimensions of beta diversity in a tropical stream macroalgal metacommunity.
C.C.Z. Branco, P.C. Bispo, C.K. Peres, A.F. Tonetto, R.A. Krupek, M. Barfield and R.D. Holt. 2020.
Journal of Biogeography 47: 1765–1780.
Supplementary information.

The genetics of phenotypic plasticity. XVII. Response to climate change.
S.M. Scheiner, M. Barfield and R.D. Holt. 2020.
Evolutionary Applications 13: 388-399.

The interplay of nested biotic interactions and the abiotic environment regulates populations of a hypersymbiont.
A. Mestre, R. Poulin, R.D. Holt, M. Barfield, J.C. Clamp, G. Fernandez-Leborans and F. Mesquita-Joanes. 2019.
Journal of Animal Ecology 88:1998-2010.
Supplementary information.

Evolutionary rescue in a linearly changing environment: Limits on predictability.
M.E. Orive, R.D. Holt and M. Barfield. 2019.
Bulletin of Mathematical Biology. 81: 4821–4839.

Reply to Cannon and Lerdau: Maintenance of tropical forest tree diversity.
T. Levi, M. Barfield, R.D. Holt and J. Terborgh 2019b.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 116: 8106.

Pulsed immigration events can facilitate adaptation to harsh sink environments.
J.H. Peniston, M. Barfield and R.D. Holt. 2019.
The American Naturalist 194: 316-333.

Towards a unified framework for connectivity that disentangles movement and mortality in space and time.
R.J. Fletcher, Jr., J.A. Sefair, C. Wang, C.L. Poli, T.A.H. Smith, E.M. Bruna, R.D. Holt, M. Barfield, A.J. Marx and M.A. Acevedo. 2019.
Ecology Letters 22: 1680-1689.
Supplementary Information.

Tropical forests can maintain hyperdiversity because of enemies.
T. Levi, M. Barfield, S. Barrantes, C. Sullivan, R.D. Holt and J. Terborgh. 2019a.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 116: 581-586.
Supplementary Information.

Backward bifurcation and oscillations in a nested immuno-eco-epidemiological model.
M. Barfield, M. Martcheva, N. Tuncer and R.D. Holt. 2018.
Journal of Biological Dynamics 12: 51-88.

The genetics of phenotypic plasticity. XV. Genetic assimilation, the Baldwin effect, and evolutionary rescue.
S.M. Scheiner, M. Barfield and R.D. Holt. 2017.
Ecology and Evolution 7: 8788-8803.

Effects of clonal reproduction on evolutionary lag and evolutionary rescue.
M.E. Orive, M. Barfield, C. Fernandez and R.D. Holt. 2017.
The American Naturalist 190: 469–490.
Supplementary Information.

Evolutionary rescue in novel environments: Towards improving predictability.
M. Barfield and R.D. Holt. 2016.
Evolutionary Ecology Research 17: 771-786.

Quantifying dilution and amplification in a community of hosts for tick-borne pathogens.
T. Levi, F. Keesing, R.D. Holt, M. Barfield and R.S. Ostfeld. 2016.
Ecological Applications 26: 484–498.
Supplementary Information.

Dynamics of low and high pathogenic avian influenza in wild and domestic bird populations.
N. Tuncer, J. Torres, M. Martcheva, M. Barfield and R.D. Holt. 2016.
Journal of Biological Dynamics 10: 104-139.

The role of pathogen shedding in linking within- and between-host pathogen dynamics.
M. Barfield,  M.E. Orive and R.D. Holt. 2015.
Mathematical Biosciences 270, Part B: 249–262.

The influence of imperfect matching habitat choice on evolution in source-sink environments.
R.D. Holt and M. Barfield. 2015.
Evolutionary Ecology 29: 887-904.

Threshold levels of generalist predation determine consumer response to resource pulses.
T. Levi, A.M. Kilpatrick, M. Barfield, R.D. Holt, M. Mangel and C.C. Wilmers. 2015.
Oikos 124: 1436-1443.

Resources, mortality, and disease ecology: Importance of positive feedbacks between host growth rate and pathogen dynamics.
V.H. Smith, R.D. Holt, M.S. Smith, Y. Niu and M. Barfield. 2015.
Israel Journal of Ecology and Evolution 61: 37-49.

Overcoming Allee effects through evolutionary, genetic, and demographic rescue.
A.R. Kanarek, C.T. Webb, M. Barfield and R.D. Holt. 2015.
Journal of Biological Dynamics 9: 15-33.

Limits on ecosystem trophic complexity: insights from ecological network analysis.
R.E. Ulanowicz, R.D. Holt and M. Barfield. 2014.
Ecology Letters 17: 127–136.

Direct plant-predator interactions as determinants of food chain dynamics.
R.D. Holt and M. Barfield. 2013.
Journal of Theoretical Biology 339: 47–57.

Unstable predator-prey dynamics permits the coexistence of generalist and specialist predators, and the maintenance of partial preferences.
R.D. Holt, E. Taylor, M. Roy and M. Barfield. 2013.
Israel Journal of Ecology and Evolution 59: 27–36.

Allee effects, aggregation, and invasion success.
A.R. Kanarek, C.T. Webb, M. Barfield and R.D. Holt. 2013.
Theoretical Ecology 6: 153-164.

Trait-mediated effects, density dependence, and the dynamic stability of ecological systems.
R.D. Holt and M. Barfield. 2012.
In T. Ohgushi, O. Schmitz and R.D. Holt, eds. Trait-Mediated Indirect Interactions: Ecological and Evolutionary Perspectives. Cambridge University Press.

The genetics of phenotypic plasticity. XI. Joint evolution of plasticity and dispersal rate.
S.M. Scheiner, M. Barfield and R.D. Holt. 2012.
Ecology and Evolution 2: 2027-2039.
Supplementary information

The prevalence and persistence of sigma virus, a biparentally transmitted parasite of Drosophila melanogaster.
M.L. Wayne, G.M. Blohm, M.E. Brooks, K.L. Regan, B.Y. Brown, M. Barfield, R.D. Holt and B.M. Bolker. 2011.
Evolutionary Ecology Research 13: 323-345.

Predation and the evolutionary dynamics of species ranges.
R.D. Holt, M. Barfield, I. Filin and S. Forde. 2011.
The American Naturalist 178: 488-500.
Supplementary information

Theoretical perspectives on the statics and dynamics of species’ borders in patchy environments.
R.D. Holt and M. Barfield. 2011.
The American Naturalist 178: S6-S25.

Evolution in stage-structured populations.
M. Barfield, R.D. Holt and R. Gomulkiewicz. 2011.
The American Naturalist 177: 397-409.
Appendices Correction 1 Correction 2

Genetics, adaptation, and invasion in harsh environments.
R. Gomulkiewicz, R.D. Holt, M. Barfield and S.L. Nuismer. 2010.
Evolutionary Applications 3: 97-108.

Metapopulation perspectives on the evolution of species’ niches.
R.D. Holt and M. Barfield. 2009b.
In S. Cantrell, C.Cosner and S. Ruan, eds. Spatial Ecology. CRC Press.

Trophic interactions and range limits: the diverse roles of predation.
R.D. Holt and M. Barfield. 2009a.
Proceedings of the Royal Society B 276: 1435-1442.

Predator shadows: complex life histories as generators of spatially patterned indirect interactions across ecosystems.
M.W. McCoy, M. Barfield and R.D. Holt. 2009.
Oikos 118: 87-100.

Habitat selection and niche conservatism.
R.D. Holt and M. Barfield. 2008.
Israel Journal of Ecology and Evolution 54: 295-309.

Evolutionary dynamics as a component of stage-structured matrix models: An example using Trillium grandiflorum.
T.M. Knight, M. Barfield and R.D. Holt. 2008.
The American Naturalist 172: 375-392.

The relation of density regulation to habitat specialization, evolution of a species’ range, and the dynamics of biological invasions.
I. Filin, R.D. Holt and M. Barfield. 2008.
The American Naturalist 172: 233-247.

Within-host pathogen dynamics: Some ecological and evolutionary consequences of transients, dispersal mode, and within-host spatial heterogeneity.
R.D. Holt and M. Barfield. 2006.
In Z. Feng, U. Dieckmann and S. Levin, eds. Disease Evolution: Models, Concepts, and Data Analyses. American Mathematical Society.

Temporal autocorrelation can enhance the persistence and abundance of metapopulations comprised of coupled sinks.
M. Roy, R.D. Holt and M. Barfield. 2005.
The American Naturalist 166: 246-261.
Appendix

Theories of niche conservatism and evolution: Could exotic species be potential tests?
R.D. Holt, M. Barfield and R. Gomulkiewicz. 2005.
In D.F. Sax, S.D. Gaines and J.J. Stachowicz, eds. Species Invasions: Insights to ecology, evolution and biogeography.  Sinauer Associates, Sunderland.

Long-term response and recovery of a partitioned arctic lake to nutrient addition.
W.J. O’Brien, M. Barfield, N. Bettez, A.E. Hershey, J.E. Hobbie, G. Kipphut, G. Kling and M.C. Miller. 2005.
Freshwater Biology 50: 731-741.

Viral infection in internally structured hosts. I. Conditions for persistent infection.
M.E. Orive, M.N. Stearns, J.K. Kelly, M. Barfield, M.S. Smith and R.D. Holt. 2005.
Journal of Theoretical Biology 232: 453-466.
Appendices

Temporal variation can facilitate niche evolution in harsh sink environments.
R.D. Holt, M. Barfield and R. Gomulkiewicz. 2004b.
The American Naturalist 164: 187-200.
Appendix

Physical, chemical, and biotic impacts on arctic zooplankton communities and diversity.
W.J. O’Brien, M. Barfield, N.D. Bettez, G.M. Gettel, A.E. Hershey, M.E. McDonald, M.C. Miller, H. Mooers, J. Pastor, C. Richards and J. Schuldt. 2004.
Limnology and Oceanography 49: 1250-1261.

Allee effects, immigration, and the evolution of species’ niches.
R.D. Holt, T.M. Knight and M. Barfield. 2004a.
The American Naturalist 163: 253-262.

Impacts of environmental variability in open populations and communities: “Inflation” in sink environments.
R.D. Holt, M. Barfield and A. Gonzalez. 2003.
Theoretical Population Biology 64: 315-330.

Impacts of temporal variation on apparent competition and coexistence in open ecosystems.
R.D. Holt and M. Barfield. 2003.
Oikos 101: 49-58.

The phenomenology of niche evolution via quantitative traits in a ‘black-hole’ sink.
R.D. Holt, R. Gomulkiewicz and M. Barfield. 2003.
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B. 270: 215-224.

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