RAUSHER  LAB

        Mark D. Rausher                (919) 684-2295 (Voice)
        Department of Biology        (919) 660-7293 (FAX)
        Box 90338                          mrausher@duke.edu
        Duke University
                                          Durham, NC  27708-0338
 


Publications

I.  M. D. Rausher (Note: click on [Download PDF file] to download reprint. You will
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Smith, R. A., and M. D. Rausher.  2008.  Selection for character displacement is constrained by the genetic architecture
        of floral traits in the ivyleaf morning glory.  Evolution (in press).  

Des Marais, D. L., and M. D. Rausher.  2008.  Escape from adaptive conflict after duplication in an anthocyanin pathway gene.  Nature (in press).
            [Online Early Version]

Coberly, L. C., and M. D. Rausher.
  2008.  Pleiotropic effects of an allele producing white flowers in Ipomoea purpurea. 
            Evolution 62: 1076-1085.  
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Rausher, M. D., Y. Lu, and K. Meyer.  2008.  Variation in constraint vs. positive selection as an explanation for evolutionary
            rate variation among anthocyanin genes.  Journal of Molecular Evolution
 [Online Early Version].

Bright, K. L., and M. D. Rausher 2008.  Natural selection on a leaf-shape polymorphism in the ivyleaf morning glory
            (Ipomoea hederacea).  Evolution (in press) [Online Early Version].

Lau, J. A., R. E. Miller, and M. D. Rausher.  2008.  Selection through male function favors smaller floral display size in the common
            morning glory, Ipomoea purpurea (Convolvulaceae).  American Naturalist 172: 63-74.  
[Download PDF file]

Smith, R. A., and M. D. Rausher.  2008.  Experimental evidence that selection favors character displacement in the ivyleaf
            morning glory.  American Naturalist 171: 1-9.
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Rausher, M. D.  2008.  Evolutionary transitions in floral color.  Int. J. Plant Sci. 169: 7-21.  
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Streisfeld, M. A., and M. D. Rausher.  2007.  Relaxed constraint and evolutionary rate variation between the basic
            helix-loop-helic (bHLH) floral anthocyanin regulators in Ipomoea.  Mol. Biol. Evol. 24: 2816-2826.  
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Rausher, M. D.  2007.  Comment on "Evolutionary paths underlying flower color variation in Antirrhinum".  
            Science 315: 461a. 
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Vallejo-Marin, M., and M. D. Rausher.  2007.  Selection through female fitness helps to explain the maintenance
            of male flowers
.  American Naturalist 169: 563-568.  [Download PDF file]

Vallejo-Marin, M., and M. D. Rausher.  2007.  The role of male flowers in andromonoecious species:
            energetic costs and siring success in Solanum carolinense.  Evolution 61: 404-412.  
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Kniskern, J. M., and M. D. Rausher.  2007.  Natural selection on a polymorphic disease-resistance locus in
            Ipomoea purpurea.  Evolution 61: 377-387.  
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Smith, R. A., and M. D. Rausher.  2007.  Close clustering of anthers and stigma in Ipomoea hederacea enhances prezygotic
            isolation from I. purpurea.  New Phytologist
173: 641-647.  [Download PDF file].

Kniskern, J. M., and M. D. Rausher.  2006.  Major-gene resistance to the rust pathogen Coleosporium
            ipomoeae is common in natural populations of Ipomoea purpurea.  New Phytologist 171: 137-144.

           [Download PDF file] 

Kniskern, J. M., and M. D. Rausher.  2006.  Environmental variation mediates the deleterious effects of
            Coleosporium ipomoeae on its host, Ipomoea purpurea.  Ecology 87: 675-685.
[Download PDF file] 

Rausher, M. D.  2006.  The evolution of flavonoids and their genes.  in  Grotewold, E. (ed.), The Science
            of Flavonoids.  Springer.  
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Chang, S.-M., Lu, Y., and M. D. Rausher.  2005.  Neutral evolution of the nonbinding region of the
            anthocyanin regulatory gene Ipmyb1 in Ipomoea.  Genetics 170: 1967-1978.  [
Download PDF file]

Rutter, M. T., and M. D. Rausher.  2004.  Natural selection on extrafloral nectar production in Chamaecrista
            fasciculata
: the costs and benefits of a mutualism trait.  Evolution 58: 2657-2668.  [
Download PDF file]

Fornoni, J., J. Nunez-Farfan, P. L. Valverde, and M. D. Rausher.  2004.  Evolution of mixed strategies of plant
            defense allocation against natural enemies.  Evolution 58: 1685-1695.  
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Mendelson, T. C., B. D. Inouye, and M. D. Rausher.  2004.  Quantifying patterns in the evolution of
            reproductive isolation.  Evolution 58: 1424-1433.  
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Fehr, C. A., and M. D. Rausher.  2004.  Effect of variation at the flower-colour A locus on mating
            system parameters in Ipomoea purpurea.  Molecular Ecology 13: 1839-1847.  
[Download PDF file]

Zufall, R. A., and M. D. Rausher.  2004. Genetic changes associated with floral adaptation restrict future
            evolutionary potential.  Nature  428: 847-850.  
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Zufall, R. A., and M. D. Rausher.  2003.  The genetic basis of a flower-color polymorphism in the common
            morning glory, Ipomoea purpurea.  Journal of Heredity 94: 442-448.
[Download PDF file]  

Lu, Yingqing, and M. D. Rausher.  2003.  Evolutionary rate variation in anthocyanin pathway genes.

            Molecular Biology and Evolution 20: 1844-1853.  
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Coberly, L. C., and M. D. Rausher.  2003.  Analysis of a chalcone synthase mutant in Ipomoea purpurea reveals a novel
            function for flavonoids: amelioration of heat stress.  Molecular Ecology 12: 1113-1124.   
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Stinchcombe, J. R., and M. D. Rausher.  2002.  Evolution of tolerance to deer herbivory: modification caused by the abundance
            of insect herbivores.  Proceedings of the Royal Society of London (Biological Sciences) 269: 1241-1246. [Download PDF file

Stinchcombe, J. R., M. T. Rutter, d. S. Burdick, P. Tiffin, M. D. Rausher, and R. Mauricio.  2002.  Testing for environmentally
            induced bias in phenotypic estimates of natural selection: theory and practice. The American Naturalist 160: 511-523
            [Download PDF file] .  (For commentary, see Loeske et al. 2003.  Trends in Ecology and Evolution 18: 207-209). 

Hahn, M. W., M. D. Rausher, and C. W. Cunningham.  2002.  Distinguishing between selection and population expansion in an
            experimental lineage of Bacteriophage T7.  Genetics 161: 11-20.  [Download PDF file

Underwood, N., and M. D. Rausher.  2002.  The role of cystein proteinase inhibitors in induced and constitutive resistance to
            Mexican bean beetles in soybeans.  Oecologia 131: 211-219.  [Download PDF file

Underwood, N., and M. D. Rausher.  2002.  Comparing the consequences of induced and constitutive plant resistance for
            herbivore population dynamics.  The American Naturalist 160: 20-30.  [Download PDF file].

Stinchcombe, J. R., and M. D. Rausher.  2001.  Diffuse selection on resistance to deer herbivory
        in the ivyleaf morning glory, Ipomoea hederacea.  The American Naturalist 158: 376-388.
        [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D.  2001.  Coevolution and plant resistance to natural enemies.  Nature 411: 857-864 .
        [Download PDF file]

Kniskern, J., and M. D. Rausher.  2001.  Two modes of host-enemy coevolution.  Population
        Ecology 43: 3-14. [Download PDF file]

Paulsen, S., and M. D. Rausher.  2001.  Floral color polymorphism in Ipomoea purpurea:  biased
        inheritance of the dark allele is not a general explanation for its maintenance.  Journal of
        Heredity 96: 491-495. [Download PDF file]

Underwood, N. and M. D. Rausher.  2000.  The effects of host-plant quality on herbivore population
        dynamics in a model system.  Ecology 81: 1565-1576. [Download PDF file]

Subramaniam, B. and M. D. Rausher.  2000. Balancing selection on a floral polymorphism.  Evolution
        54: 691-695. [Download PDF file]

Chang, S-M. and M. D. Rausher.  1999.  The role of inbreeding depression in maintaining the mixed
        mating system of the common morning glory, Ipomoea purpurea.  Evolution 53: 1366-1376.
        [Download PDF file]

Tiffin, P. and M. D. Rausher.  1999.  Genetic constraints and selection acting on tolerance to herbivory
        in the common morning glory, Ipomoea purpurea.  American Naturalist 154: 700-716.
        [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D. and S.-M. Chang.  1999.  Stabilization of mixed-mating systems by differences
        in the magnitude of inbreeding depression for male and female fitness components.
        American Naturalist 155: 242-248.[Download PDF file]

Miller, R. E., M. D. Rausher, and P. S. Manos.  1999.  Phylogenetic systematics of Ipomoea
        (Convolvulaceae) based on ITS and waxy sequences.  Systematic Botany 24: 209-227. [Download PDF file] 

Rausher, M. D., R. E. Miller and P. Tiffin.  1999.  Patterns of evolutionary rate variation
        among genes of the anthocyanin biosynthetic pathway.  Molecular Biology and
        Evolution 16: 266-274.  [Download PDF file]

Tiffin, P., R. E. Miller and M. D. Rausher.  1998.  Control of expression patterns of anthocyanin
        structural genes by two loci in the common morning glory.  Genes and Genetic
        Systems 73: 105-110.[Download PDF file]

Chang, S-M. and M. D. Rausher.  1998.  Frequency-dependent pollen discounting contributes
        to maintenance of a mixed mating system in the common morning glory Ipomoea
    purpurea.  American Naturalist 152: 671-683. [Download PDF file]

Fry, J. D. and M. D. Rausher.  1997.  Selection on a floral color polymorphism in the tall morning
        glory (Ipomoea purpurea L.):Transmission success of the alleles through pollen.
        Evolution 51: 66-78. [Download PDF file]

Mojonnier, L. and M. D. Rausher.  1997.  Selection on a floral color polymorphism in the common
        morning glory (Ipomoea purpurea): The effects of overdominance in seed size.
        Evolution 51: 608-614. [Download PDF file]

Fineblum, W. L. and M. D. Rausher.  1997.  Do genes influencing floral pigmentation also influence
        resistance to herbivores and pathogens?  The W locus in Ipomoea purpurea.  Ecology 78: 1646-
        1654. [Download PDF file]

Mauricio, R., M. D. Rausher and D. S. Burdick.  1997.  Variation in the defense strategies of plants:
        are resistance and tolerance mutually exclusive?  Ecology 78: 1301-1311. [Download PDF file]

Mauricio, R. and M. D. Rausher.  1997.  Experimental manipulation of putative selective agents
        provides evidence for the role of natural enemies in the evolution of plant defenses.
        Evolution 51: 1435-1444.[Download PDF file]

Iwao, K. and M. D. Rausher.  1997.  Evolution of plant resistance to multiple herbivores:
        quantifying diffuse coevolution.  American Naturalist 149: 316-355.  [Download PDF file]

Brandon, R. N. and M. D. Rausher.  1996.  Testing adaptationism: a comment on Orzack and Sober.
        American Naturalist 148: 189-201.  [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D.  1996.  Genetic analysis of coevolution between plants and their natural enemies.
        Trends in Genetics 12: 212-217. [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D.  1995.  Behavioral ecology of oviposition in the pipevine swallowtail, Battus philenor.
        pp. 53-62 in J. M. Scriber, Y. Tsubaki, and R. C. Lederhouse (eds.).  Ecology and
        Evolutionary Biology of the Papilionidae.  Scientific Publishers, Washington.

Pilson, D. and M. D. Rausher.  1995.  Clumped distribution patterns in goldenrod aphids: genetic
        and ecological mechanisms.  Ecol. Entom. 20: 75-83.

Fineblum, W. L. and M. D. Rausher.  1995.  Tradeoff between resistance and tolerance to herbivore
        damage in a morning glory.  Nature 377: 517-520.  [Download PDF file]

Hougen-Eitzman, D. and M. D. Rausher.  1994.  Interactions between herbivorous insects and plant-
        insect coevolution.  American Naturalist 143: 677-697.  [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D., D. Augustine and A. Vanderkooi.  1993.  Absence of pollen discounting in genotypes
       of Ipomoea purpurea exhibiting increased selfing.  Evolution 47: 1688-1695.  [Download PDF file]

Simms, E. L. and M. D. Rausher.  1993.  Patterns of selection on phytophage resistance in Ipomoea
        purpurea.  Evolution 47: 970-976.  [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D. and J. D. Fry.  1993.  Effects of a locus affecting floral pigmentation in Ipomoea
        purpurea on female fitness components.  Genetics 134: 1237-1247.  [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D., K. Iwao, E. L. Simms, N. Ohsaki and D. Hall.  1993.  Induction and the cost
        of resistance in Ipomoea purpurea.  Ecology 74: 20-29. [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D.  1993.  The evolution of habitat preference: avoidance and adaptation.  pp. 259-
        283 in K.C. Kim and B. A. McPheron (eds.).  Evolution of Insect Pests: The Pattern of
        Variations.  John Wiley, New York, NY.

Rausher, M. D.  1992.  The measurement of selection on quantitative traits: biases due to
        environmental covariances between traits and fitness.  Evolution 46: 616-626. [Download PDF file]

Simms, E. L. and M. D. Rausher.  1992.  Quantitative Genetics.  pp. 42-68 in R.S. Fritz and
        E.L. Simms (eds.).  Ecology and Evolution of Plant Resistance, Univ. of Chicago Press,
        Chicago, IL.

Rausher, M. D.  1992.  Natural selection and the evolution of plant-insect interactions.  pp. 20-88
        in B.D. Roitberg and M.B. Isman (eds.).  Evolutionary Perspectives in Insect Chemical
        Ecology, Routledge, Chapman and Hall, New York, NY.

Turchin, P., F. J. Odendaal, and M. D. Rausher.  1991.  Quantifying insect movement in the field.
        Environ. Entomol. 20: 955-963.

Odendaal, F. J. and M. D. Rausher.  1990.  Eggload influences search intensity, host selectivity,
        and clutch size in Battus philenor butterflies.  J. Insect Behavior 3: 183-193.

Edelstein-Keshet, L. and M. D. Rausher.  1989.  The effects of inducible defenses on herbivore
        populations. I. Mobile, non-selective herbivores in continuous time.  American Naturalist 133:
        787-810.[Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D. and E. L. Simms.  1989.  The evolution of resistance to herbivory in Ipomoea
    purpurea. I. Attempts to detect selection.  Evolution 43: 563-572.  [Download PDF file]

Simms, E. L. and M. D. Rausher.  1989.  The evolution of resistance to herbivory in Ipomoea
    purpurea. II. Natural selection by insects and costs of resistance.  Evolution 43: 573-585.
        [Download PDF file]

Pilson, D. and M. D. Rausher.  1989.  In response to Tatar.  Oikos 55: 136-137.

Rausher, M. D.  1988.  Is coevolution dead?  Ecology 64: 898-901.  [Download PDF file]

Pilson, D., and M. D. Rausher.  1988.  Clutch size adjustment by a swallowtail butterfly.
        Nature 333: 361-363.  [Download PDF file]

Papaj, D. R. and M. D. Rausher.  1987.  Genetic differences and phenotypic plasticity as causes of
        variation in oviposition preference in Battus philenor.  Oecologia 74: 24-30.

Odendaal, F. J., M. D. Rausher, B. Benrey, and J. Nunez-Farfan.  1987.  Predation by Anolis lizards
        on Battus philenor raises questions about butterfly mimicry systems.  J. Lepid. Soc. 41: 141-144.

Simms, E. L. and M. D. Rausher.  1987.  Costs and benefits of the evolution of plant defense against
        herbivory.  American Naturalist 130: 570-581.[Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D. and F. J. Odendaal.  1987.  Switching and the pattern of host use by Battus philenor
        butterflies.  Ecology 68: 869-877.  [Download PDF file]

Papaj, D. R. and M. D. Rausher.  1987.  Components of conspecific host-discrimination behavior
        in the butterfly, Battus philenor.  Ecology 68: 245-253.  [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D. and R. Englander.  1987.  The evolution of habitat preference. II. Evolutionary
        genetic stability under soft selection.  Theor. Population Biology 31: 116-139. [Download PDF file]  

Rausher, M. D.  1986.  Competition for oviposition sites in Battus philenor butterflies.  Florida
        Entomologist 69: 63-78.

Rausher, M. D.  1985.  Variability for host preference in insect populations: mechanistic and
        evolutionary models.  J. Insect Physiol. 31: 873-889.

Fowler, N. R. and M. D. Rausher.  1985.  The effects of herbivory, competitors, and their interaction
        on Aristolochia reticulata.  Ecology 66: 1580-1587.  [Download PDF file]

Alexander, H. M., J. Antonovics and M. D. Rausher.  1985.  Relationship of phenotypic and genetic
        variation in Plantago lancealata to disease caused by Fusarium moniliforme var.
        subglutinans.  Oecologia 65: 89-93.

Rausher, M. D.  1984.  Tradeoffs in performance on different hosts: evidence from within- and
        between-site variation in the beetle Deloyala guttata.  Evolution 38: 582-595.  [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M D.  1984.  The evolution of habitat selection in subdivided populations.  Evolution 38:
        596-608.  [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D.  1983.  Conditioning and genetic variation as causes of individual variation in the
        oviposition behavior of the tortoise beetle Deoyala guttata.  Animal Behaviour 31: 743-747.  [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D.  1983.  Alteration of oviposition behavior by Battus philenor butterflies in response
        to variation in host plant density.  Ecology 64: 1028-1034. [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D. and D. R. Papaj. 1983.  Demographic consequences of host discrimination by Battus
        philenor butterflies.  Ecology 64: 1402-1410.  [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D. and D. R. Papaj.  1983.  Host plant selection by Battus philenor butterflies: evidence
        for individual differences in foraging behavior.  Animal Behaviour 31: 341-347.  [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D. and M. R. Berenbaum.  1983.  A natural occurrence of inter-tribal copulation in
        the Papilionidae.  J. Lepid. Soc. 37: 81-82.

Papaj, D. R. and M. D. Rausher.  1983.  Individual variation in host location by phytophagous insects.
        pp. 77-124 in S. Ahmad (ed.) Herbivorous Insects: Host Seeking Behavior and Mechanisms,
        Academic Press, New York, NY.

Rausher, M. D.  1983.  The ecology of host selection behavior in phytophagous insects.  pp. 223-
        257 in R. F. Denno and M. S. McClure (eds.)  Variable Plants and Herbivores in Natural
        and Managed Systems.  Academic Press, New York, NY.

Rausher, M. D.  1982.  Population differentiation in Euphydryas editha butterflies: larval adaptation
        to different hosts.  Evolution 36: 581-590.  [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D., D. A. MacKay and M. C. Singer.  1982.  Pre- and post-alighting host discrimination
        by Euphydryas editha butterflies: the behavioral mechanisms causing clumped distributions
        of egg clusters.  Animal Behaviour 29: 1220-1228. [Download PDF file] 

Rausher, M. D.  1981.  The effect of native vegetation on the susceptibility of Aristolochia reticulata
        (Aristolochiaceae) to herbivore attack.  Ecology 62: 1187-1195.  [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D.  1980.  Host plant selection by Battus philenor butterflies: the roles of predation,
        nutrition, and plant chemistry.  Ecological Monographs 51: 1-20. [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D. and P. Feeny.  1980.  Herbivory, plant density and plant reproductive success: the
        effect of Battus philenor on Aristolochia reticulata.  Ecology 61: 905-917.  [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D.  1980.  Host abundance, juvenile survival, and oviposition preference in Battus philenor.
        Evolution 34: 342-355.  [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D.  1980.  Larval habitat suitability and oviposition preference in three related butterflies.
        Ecology 60: 503-511. [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D.  1979.  Egg recognition: its advantage to a butterfly.  Animal Behaviour 27: 1034-1040.  [Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D. and N. L. Fowler.  1979.  Intersexual aggression and nectar defense in Chauliognathus
        distinguendus, Coleoptera: Cantharidae.  Biotropica 11: 96-100.[Download PDF file]

Rausher, M. D.  1978.  Search image for leaf shape in a butterfly.  Science 200: 1071-1073.
        [Download PDF file]
 

II.  Students and Postdocs

VIA, S..  1984.  The quantitative genetics of polyphagy in an insect herbivore. I. Genotype-environment
       interaction in larval performance on different host plant species.  Evolution 38: 881-895.

VIA, S.  1984.  The quantitative genetics of polyphagy in an insect herbivore. II.  Genetic correlations
        in larval performance within and among host plants.  Evolution 38: 896-

CAMPBELL, D. R.  1985.  Pollen and gene dispersal: the influences of competition for pollination.
        Evolution 39: 418-431.

CAMPBELL, D. R.  1985.  Pollinator sharing and seed set of Stellaria pubera: competition for pollination.
        Ecology 66: 544-553.

CAMPBELL, D. R.  and A. F. Motten.  1985.  The mechanisms of competition for pollination between
        two forest herbs.  Ecology 66: 554-563.

PAPAJ, D. R.  1986.  Shifts in foraging behavior by a Battus philenor population: field evidence for
        switching by individual butterflies.  Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 19: 31-39.

PAPAJ, D. R.  1986.  Leaf buds: a factor in host selection by Battus philenor butterflies.  Ecological
        Entomology11: 301-307.

PAPAJ, D. R.  1986.  Conditioning of leaf-shape discrimination by chemical cues in the butterfly,
    Battus philenor.  Animal Behaviour 34: 1281-1288.

PAPAJ, D. R.  1986.  Inter-population differences in host preference and the evolution of learning in the
        butterfly Battus philenor.  Evolution 40: 518-530.

TURCHIN, P.  1986.  Modelling the effect of host patch size on Mexican bean beetle emigration.
        Ecology 67: 124-132.

TURCHIN, P.  1987.  The effect of host-plant density on the numbers of Mexican bean beetles,
    Epilachna varivestis.  American Midland Naturalist 119: 15-20.

TURCHIN, P.  1987.  The role of aggregation in the response of Mexican bean beetles to host-plant
        density.  Oecologia 71: 577-582

SIMMS, E. L.  1988.  Ecological genetics and evolution in insect pests.  American Journal of Alternative
        Agriculture. 2: 153-159

SIMMS, E. L. and D. S. Burdick.  1988.  The utility of profile analysis of variance in experimental
        ecology.  Biometrical Journal 30: 229-242.

SIMMS, E. L.  1990.  Examining selection on the multivariate phenotype: plant resistance to herbivores.
        Evolution 44: 1177-1188..

FRY, J. D.  1992.  The mixed-model analysis of variance applied to quantitative genetics: biological
        meaning of the parameters.  Evolution 46: 540-550.

PILSON, D.  1992.  Aphid distribution and the evolution of goldenrod resistance.  Evolution 46: 1358-1372.

PILSON, D.  1992.  Relative resistance of goldenrod to aphid attack: changes through the growing
        season.  Evolution 46: 1230-1236.

PILSON, D.  1992.  Insect distribution patterns and the evolution of host use.  Pp. 120-139 in
        R. S. Fritz and E. L. Simms (eds.). Plant Resistance to Herbivores and Pathogens.  Univ.
        Chicago Press, Chicago, IL.

FRY, J. D.  1993.  The "general vigor" problem: can antagonistic pleiotropy be detected when genetic
        covariances are positive?  Evolution 47: 327-333.

SIMMS, E. L. and M. A. BUCHER.  1996.  Pleiotropic effects of flower-color intensity on herbivore
        performance on Ipomoea purpurea.  Evolution 50: 957-963.

MAURICIO, R. and L. E. MOJONNIER. 1997. Reducing bias in the measurement of selection. Trends in
        Ecology and Evolution 12: 433-436.

MAURICIO, R. 1998. Costs of resistance to natural enemies in field populations of the annual plant,
        Arabidopsis thaliana. American Naturalist 151: 20-28.

MOJONNIER, L. E.  1998.  Natural selection on two seed size traits in the common morning glory, Ipomoea
        purpurea (Convolvulaceae): patterns and evolutionary consequences.  American Naturalist
       152: 188-203.

UNDERWOOD, N.C.  1998.  The timing of induced resistance and induced susceptibility in the
        soybean-Mexican bean beetle system.  Oecologia 114: 376-381.

UNDERWOOD, N.C. 1999. The influence of plant and herbivore characteristics on the interaction
        between induced resistance and herbivore population dynamics. American Naturalist 153:282-294.

UNDERWOOD, N.C., W. F. Morris, K. Gross, and J. R.  Lockwood.  2000.  Induced resistance to Mexican bean
        beetles in soybean: variation among genotypes and lack of correlation with constitutive resistance.
        Oecologia 122: 83-89.

UNDERWOOD, N.C. 1999.  The interaction between induced plant resistance and herbivore population
        dynamics. In A. Agrawal, et al. editors, Induced plant defenses against pathogens and herbivores:
        biochemistry, ecology, and agriculture. American Phytopathological Society Press.

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Manos, P. S., R. E. MILLER, and P. Wilkin.  2001.  Phylogenetic analysis of Ipomoea, Argyreia,
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HAHN, M. W., J. E. Stajich, and G. W. Wray.  2003.  Effects of selection against spurious transcription factor binding sites.
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Wray, G. A., M. W. HAHN, E. Abouheif, J. P. Balhoff, M. Pizer, M. V. Rockman, and L. Romano.  2003.  
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