2019 & in press
Clare Aslan, Noelle Beckman, Haldre Rogers, Judith Bronstein, Damaris Zurell, Florian Hartig, Katriona Shea, Liba Pejchar, Mike Neubert, John Poulsen, Janneke HilleRisLambers, Maria Miriti, Bette Loiselle, Edu Effiom, Jenny Zambrano, Eugene Schupp, Gesine Pufal, Jeremy Johnson, James Bullock, Jedediah Brodie, Emilio Bruna, Stephen Cantrell, Robin Decker, Evan Fricke, Katie Gurski, Alan Hastings, Oleg Kogan, Jim Powell, Onja Razafindratsima, Manette Sandor, Sebastian Schreiber, Rebecca Snell, Christopher Strickland, Joy Zhou. Employing plant functional groups to advance seed dispersal ecology and conservation. AoB Plants. Accepted.
Evan M. Rehm, Evan C. Fricke, John Bender, Julie Savidge, Haldre S. Rogers. Animal movement drives variation in seed dispersal distance in a plant-animal network. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. Accepted.
Rebecca S. Snell, Noelle G. Beckman, Evan C. Fricke, Bette A. Loiselle, Carolina S. Carvalho, Landon R. Jones, Nathanael I. Lichti, Nicky Lustenhouwer, Sebastian Schreiber, Christopher Strickland, Lauren Sullivan, Brittany Cavazos, Itamar Giladi, Alan Hastings, Kimberly Holbrook, Eelke Jongejans, Oleg Kogan, Flavia Montaño-Centellas, Javiera Rudolph, Haldre Rogers, Rafal Zwolak, Eugene Schupp. The consequences of intraspecific variation in seed dispersal for plant demography, communities, evolution, and global change. AoB Plants. Accepted.
Evan C. Fricke, John Bender, Evan M. Rehm, Haldre S. Rogers. Functional outcomes of mutualistic network interactions: a community-scale study of frugivore gut passage on germination. Journal of Ecology. In press. html pdf
Phillip J. Dugger, Pedro G. Blendinger, Katrin Böning-Gaese, Lackson Chama, Marta Correia, D. Matthias Dehling, Carine Emer, Nina Farwig, Evan C. Fricke, Mauro Galetti, Daniel García, Ingo Grass, Ruben Heleno, Fábio A. F. Jacomassa, Kim McConkey, Marcia C. Muñoz, Eike L. Neuschulz, Larissa Nowak, Augusti Piratelli, Marco A. Pizo, Marta Quitián, Susanna Rodríguez-Echeverría, Haldre S. Rogers, Román A. Ruggera, Francisco Saavedra, Mariano S. Sánchez, Vinicio Santillán, Dana G. Schabo, Fernanda Ribero da Silva, Sérgio Timóteo, Anna Traveset, Maximilian G. R. Vollstädt, Matthias Schleuning. Seed-dispersal networks are more specialized in the Neotropics than in the Afrotropics. Global Ecology and Biogeography. In press. html
2018
Evan C. Fricke, Joshua J. Tewksbury & Haldre S. Rogers. Defaunation leads to interaction deficits, not interaction compensation, in an island seed dispersal network. Global Change Biology 24, e190-200. pdf html
Monika H. Egerer, Evan C. Fricke, Haldre S. Rogers. Seed dispersal as an ecosystem service: Frugivore loss leads to decline of a socially valued plant, Capsicum frutescens. Ecological Applications. 28, 655-667. html pdf
Sofia Gripenberg, Jadranka Rota, Jorma Kim, S. Joseph Wright, Nancy C. Garwood, Evan C. Fricke, Paul-Camilo Zalamea & Juha-Pekka Salminen. Seed polyphenols in a diverse tropical plant community. Journal of Ecology 106, 87-100. pdf html
2017
Evan C. Fricke, Joshua J. Tewksbury, Elizabeth. M. Wandrag & Haldre S. Rogers. Mutualistic strategies minimize coextinction in plant-disperser networks. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 284, 20162302. pdf html
Evan C. Fricke & S. Joseph Wright. Measuring the demographic impact of conspecific negative density dependence. Oecologia 184, 259-266. pdf html
Haldre S. Rogers, Eric Buhle, Janneke HilleRisLambers, Evan C. Fricke, Ross Miller & Joshua J. Tewksbury. Effects of an invasive predator cascade to plants via mutualism disruption. Nature Communications 8, 14557. pdf html
2016
Evan C. Fricke & S. Joseph Wright. The mechanical defence advantage of small seeds. Ecology Letters 19, 987-991. pdf html
Evan C. Fricke, David C. Haak, Douglas J. Levey & Joshua J. Tewksbury (2016) Gut passage and secondary metabolites alter the source of predation for bird-dispersed chili seeds. Oecologia 181, 905-910. pdf html
2015
Evan C. Fricke, Katherine M. Blizzard, Damon P. Gannon & Robert A. Mauck. Model of burrow selection predicts pattern of burrow switching by Leach’s Storm-Petrels. Journal of Field Ornithology 86, 326-336. pdf html
2014
Evan C. Fricke, Joshua J. Tewksbury & Haldre S. Rogers. Multiple natural enemies cause distance-dependent mortality at the seed-to-seedling transition. Ecology Letters 17, 539-598. pdf html
2013
Evan C. Fricke, Melissa J. Simon, Karen M. Reagan, Douglas J. Levey, Jeffrey A. Riffell, Tomás A. Carlo & Joshua J. Tewksbury. When condition trumps location: seed consumption by fruit-eating birds removes pathogens and predator attractants. Ecology Letters 17, 1031-1036. pdf html write-up in JEB
Manuscripts in review
Ethan B. Linck, Evan C. Fricke, Haldre S. Rogers. Varied abundance and functional diversity across the bird communities of the Mariana Islands. In revision.
Evan C. Fricke, Joshua J. Tewksbury, Haldre S. Rogers. Linking intra-specific trait variation and plant function: seed size mediates performance trade-offs within species. In revision.
Noelle Beckman, Clare Aslan, Haldre Rogers, Oleg Kogan, Judith Bronstein, James Bullock, Florian Hartig, Janneke HilleRisLambers, Ying Zhou, Damaris Zurell, Jedediah Brodie, Emilio Bruna, Stephen Cantrell, Robin Decker, Edu Effiom, Evan Fricke, Katie Gurski, Alan Hastings, Jeremy Johnson, Bette Loiselle, Maria Miriti, Mike Neubert, Liba Pejchar, John Poulsen, Gesine Pufal, Onja Razafindratsima, Manette Sandor, Katrina Shea, Sebastian Schreiber, Eugene Schupp, Rebecca Snell, Christopher Strickland, Jenny Zambrano. Advancing an interdisciplinary framework to study seed dispersal ecology. In review.
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Selected press coverage:
Mutualism disruption in the Marianas: BBC, Yahoo News
The bird-chili mutualism: Scientific American, PRI’s Living on Earth, Science Magazine