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2021 Meier, A.R. & M.D. Hunter. Variable effects of mycorrhizal fungi on predator-prey dynamics under field conditions. Journal of Animal Ecology 90: 1341-1352. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.13459.
2021 Decker, L.E., C.S. Jeffrey, K.M. Ochsenrider, A.S. Potts, J.C. de Roode, A.M Smilanich & M.D. Hunter. Elevated atmospheric concentrations of CO2 increase endogenous immune function in a specialist herbivore. Journal of Animal Ecology 90: 628-640. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.13395.
2021 Potts, A.S. & M.D. Hunter. Unraveling the roles of genotype and environment in the expression of plant defense phenotypes. Ecology and Evolution 11: 8542-866. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.7639.
2020 Decker, L.E. & M.D. Hunter. Interspecific variation and elevated CO2 influence the relationship between plant chemical resistance and regrowth tolerance. Ecology and Evolution 10: 5416-5430. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.6284.
2020 Soule, A., L.E. Decker & M.D. Hunter. Effects of diet and temperature on monarch butterfly wing morphology and flight ability. Journal of Insect Conservation DOI: 10.1007/s10841-020-00267-7.
2019 Sanchez, K.F., N. Huntley, M.A. Duffy & M.D. Hunter. Toxins or medicines? Phytoplankton diets mediate host ad parasite fitness in a freshwater system. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 286: 20182231. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2018.2231.
2019 Hunter, M.D. & Kozlov, M.V. The relative strengths of rapid and delayed density dependence acting on a terrestrial herbivore change along a pollution gradient. Journal of Animal Ecology 88: 665-676. DOI: 10.1111/1365‐2656.12930.
2019 Decker, L.E., A. Soule, J.C. de Roode & M.D. Hunter. Phytochemical changes in milkweed induced by elevated CO2 alter wing morphology but not toxin sequestration in monarch butterflies. Functional Ecology 33: 411-421. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.13270.
2019 Zvereva, E.L., M.D. Hunter, V. Zverev, O.Y. Kruglova & M.V. Kozlov. Climate warming leads to decline in frequencies of melanic individuals in subarctic leaf beetle populations. Science of the Total Environment 673: 237-244. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.03.458.
2019 Meier, A.R. & M.D. Hunter. Mycorrhizae alter constitutive and herbivore-induced volatile emissions by milkweeds. Journal of Chemical Ecology 45: 610-625. DOI: 10.1007/s10886-019-01080-6.
2019 Tan, W-H, T. Acevedo, E.V. Harris, T.Y. Alcaide, J.R. Walters, M.D. Hunter, N.M. Gerardo & J.C. de Roode. Transcriptomics of monarch butterflies reveals strong differential gene expression in response to host plant toxicity, but weak response to parasite infection. Molecular Ecology 28: 4845-4863. DOI: 10.1111/mec.15219.
2019 de Roode, J.C. & M.D. Hunter. Self-medication in insects: when altered behaviors of infected insects are a defense instead of a parasite manipulation. Current Opinion in Insect Science 33: 1-6. DOI: 10.1016/j.cois.2018.12.001.
2019 Gan, H., D.R. Zak & M.D. Hunter. Scale dependency of dispersal limitation, environmental filtering and biotic interactions determine the diversity and composition of oribatid mite communities. Pedobiologia 74: 43-53. DOI: 10.1016/j.pedobi.2019.03.002.
2019 Sharma, R., M. Zhou, M.D. Hunter & X. Fan. Rapid in-situ analysis of plant emission for disease diagnosis using a portable gas chromatography device. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 67: 7530-7537. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.9b02500.
2019 de Roode, J.C., S. Altizer & M.D. Hunter. Multi-trophic interactions and migration behavior determine the ecology and evolution of parasite infection in monarch butterflies. Pp 480-510 In: Wildlife disease ecology: Linking theory to data and application (eds K. Wilson, A. Fenton, & D. Tompkins). University of Cambridge Press.
2018 Decker, L.E., J.C. de Roode, & M.D. Hunter. Elevated atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide reduce monarch tolerance and increase parasite virulence by altering the medicinal properties of milkweeds. Ecology Letters 21: 1353-1363.DOI: 10.1111/ele.13101.
2018 Satterfield, D.A, J.C. Maerz, M.D. Hunter, D.T.T. Flockhart, K.A. Hobson, D.R. Norris, H. Streit, J.C. de Roode, & S. Altizer. Migratory monarchs that encounter resident monarchs show life-history changes and higher rates of parasite infection. Ecology Letters 21: 1670-1680. DOI: 10.1111/ele.13144.
2018 Faldyn, M.J., M.D. Hunter, & B.D. Elderd. Climate change and an invasive tropical milkweed: An ecological trap for monarch butterflies. Ecology 99: 1031-1038. DOI: 10.1002/ecy.219.
2018 Meier, A.R. & M.D. Hunter. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi mediate herbivore-induction of plant defenses differently above andbelowground. Oikos 127: 1759-1775. DOI: 10.1111/oik.05402.
2018 Meier, A.R. & M.D. Hunter. Mycorrhizae alter toxin sequestration and performance of two specialist herbivores. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 6: 33.DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2018.00033.
2018 Crocker, K.C. & M.D. Hunter. Social density, but not sex ratio, drives ecdysteroid hormone provisioning to eggs by female house crickets (Acheta domesticus). Ecology and Evolution 8: 10257-10265. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.4502.
2018 Crocker, K.C. & M.D. Hunter. Environmental causes and transgenerational consequences of ecdysteroid hormone provisioning in Acheta domesticus. Journal of Insect Physiology 109: 69-78. DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2018.06.003.
2018 Tan, W-H, L. Tao, K.M. Hoang, M.D. Hunter, & J.C. de Roode. The effects of milkweed induced defense on parasite resistance in monarch butterflies, Danaus plexippus. Journal of Chemical Ecology 44: 1040-1044.
2017 Hoang, K., L. Tao, M.D. Hunter, and J. de Roode. Host diet affects the morphology of a butterfly parasite. Journal of Parasitology 103: 228-236.
2017 Tao, L., M.D. Hunter, & J.C. de Roode. Microbial root mutualists affect the predators and pathogens of herbivores above ground: Mechanisms, magnitudes, and missing links. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 5: 160.
2016 Tao, L. K.M. Hoang, M.D. Hunter & J.C. de Roode. Fitness costs of animal medication: anti-parasitic plant chemicals reduce fitness of monarch butterfly hosts. Journal of Animal Ecology 85: 1246-1254.
2016 Tao, L., A. Ahmad, J.D. de Roode & M.D. Hunter. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi affect plant tolerance and chemical defenses to herbivory through different mechanisms. Journal of Ecology 104: 561-571.
2016 Zvereva, E.L., M.D. Hunter, V. Zverev, & M.V. Kozlov. Factors affecting population dynamics of leaf beetles in a subarctic region: the interplay between climate warming and pollution decline. Science of the Total Environment 566-567: 1277-1288.
2015 Tao, L., C.D. Gowler, A. Ahmad, M.D. Hunter & J.C. de Roode. Disease ecology across soil boundaries: effects of belowground fungi on aboveground host-parasite interactions. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2015.1993.
2015 Sternberg, E.D., J.C. de Roode, & M.D. Hunter. Trans-generational parasite protection associated with paternal diet. Journal of Animal Ecology 84: 310-321.
2015 Tao, L., A. Ahmad, J.D. de Roode & M.D. Hunter. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi affect plant tolerance and chemical defenses to herbivory through different mechanisms. Journal of Ecology DOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.12535.
2015 Tao, L. & M.D. Hunter. Effects of soil nutrients on the sequestration of plant defense chemicals by the specialist insect herbivore, Danaus plexippus. Ecological Entomology 40: 123-132.
2015 Riolo, M.A., P. Rohani, & M.D. Hunter. Local variation in plant quality influences large-scale population dynamics. Oikos 124: 1160-1170.
2015 Price, P.W. & M.D. Hunter. Population dynamics of an insect herbivore over 32 years are driven by precipitation and host-plant effects: Testing model predictions. Environmental Entomology 44: 463-473.
2015 Gowler, C.D., K.E. Leon, M.D. Hunter, & J.C. de Roode. Secondary defense chemicals in milkweed reduce parasite infection in monarch butterflies, Danaus plexippus. Journal of Chemical Ecology 41: 520-523.
2014 Hunter, M.D., M.V. Kozlov, J. Itämies, E. Pulliainen, J. Bäck, E-M. Kyrö, & P. Niemelä. Current temporal trends in moth abundance are counter to predicted effects of climate change in an assemblage of subarctic forest moths. Global Change Biology 20: 1723-1737.
2014. Hunter, M.D. Linking population processes and ecosystem processes through changes in plant chemistry. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 95: 214-215.
2014 Vannette, R.L. & M.D. Hunter. Genetic variation in plant below-ground response to elevated CO2 and two species of herbivores. Plant and Soil DOI 10.1007/s11104-014-2203-9.
2014 Gan, H., D.R. Zak & M.D. Hunter. Trophic stability of soil oribatid mites in the face of environmental change. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 68: 71-77.
2014 Tao, L., A.R. Berns & M.D. Hunter. Why does a good thing become too much? Interactions between foliar nutrients and toxins determine performance of an insect herbivore. Functional Ecology 28: 190-196.
2014 Wason, E.L. & M.D. Hunter. Genetic variation in plant volatile emission does not result in differential attraction of natural enemies in the field. Oecologia 174: 479-491.
2014 Oberhauser, K.S., M. Anderson, S. Anderson, W. Caldwell, A.P. DeAnda, M.D. Hunter, M. Kaiser, & M.J. Solensky. Lacewings, wasps, and flies—oh my: insect enemies take a bite out of monarchs. (in press) In: Monarchs in a Changing World: Biology and Conservation of an Iconic Insect (eds K.S. Oberhauser, S. Altizer & K. Nail). Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY.
2013 de Roode, J. C., T. Lefèvre & M. D. Hunter. Self-medication in animals. Science 340: 150-151.
2013 Vannette, R.L. & M.D. Hunter. Mycorrhizal abundance affects the expression of plant resistance traits and herbivore performance. Journal of Ecology 101: 1019-1029.
2013 Gan, H., D.R. Zak & M.D. Hunter. Chronic nitrogen deposition alters the structure and function of detrital food webs in a northern hardwood ecosystem. Ecological Applications 23: 1311-1321.
2013 Wason, E.L., A.A. Agrawal & M.D. Hunter. A genetically-based latitudinal cline in the emission of herbivore-induced plant volatile organic compounds. Journal of Chemical Ecology 39:1101-1111.
2013 Vannette, R.L., M.D. Hunter & S. Rasmann. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi alter above- and below-ground chemical defense expression differentially among Asclepias species. Frontiers in Plant Science 4: 361. DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2013.0036.
2012 Sternberg, E.D., T Lefèvre, J. Li, C.Lopez Fernandez de Castillejo, H. Li, M.D. Hunter & J.C. de Roode. Food plant-derived disease tolerance and resistance in a natural butterfly-plant-parasite interaction. Evolution 66: 3367-3376.
2012 Lefèvre, T., A. Chiang, M. Kelavkar, H. Li, J. Li, C. Lopez Fernandez de Castillejo, L. Oliver, Y. Potini, M.D. Hunter, & J.C. de Roode. Behavioural resistance against a protozoan parasite in the monarch butterfly. Journal of Animal Ecology 81: 70-79.
2012 Tao, L. & M.D. Hunter. Does anthropogenic nitrogen deposition induce phosphorus limitation in herbivorous insects? Global Change Biology 18: 1843-1853.
2012 Haan, N.L., M.C. Hunter & M.D. Hunter. Investigating predictors of plant establishment during roadside restoration. Restoration Ecology 20: 315-321.
2012 Tao, L. & M.D. Hunter. Allocation of resources away from sites of herbivory under simultaneous attack by aboveground and belowground herbivores in the common milkweed, Asclepias syriaca. Arthropod-Plant Interactions DOI 10.1007/s11829-012-9235-y
2012 Forbey, J.S. & M.D. Hunter. The herbivore’s prescription: A pharm-ecological perspective on host plant use by vertebrate and invertebrate herbivores. Pages 78-100 In: The Ecology of Plant Secondary Metabolites: From Genes to Global Processes (eds G.R. Iason, M. Dicke & S.E. Hartley). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK.
2012 Hunter, M.D., B.C. Reynolds, M.C. Hall & C.J. Frost. Effects of herbivores on ecosystem processes: the role of trait-mediated indirect effects. Pages 339-370 In: Interaction Richness and Complexity: Ecological and Evolutionary Aspects of Trait-Mediated Indirect Effects (eds T. Ohgushi, O.J. Schmitz & R. Holt). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK.
2011 De Roode, J.C., R.M. Rarick, A.J. Mongue, N.M. Gerardo & M.D. Hunter. Aphids indirectly increase virulence and transmission potential of a monarch butterfly parasite by reducing defensive chemistry of a shared food plant. Ecology Letters 14: 453-461.
2011 Vannette, R.L. & M.D. Hunter. Plant defence theory re-examined: non-linear expectations based on the costs and benefits of resource mutualisms. Journal of Ecology 99: 66-76.
2011 Vannette, R.L. & M.D. Hunter. Genetic variation in expression of defense phenotype may mediate evolutionary adaptation of Asclepias syriaca to elevated CO2. Global Change Biology 17: 1277-1288.
2011 Knoepp, J.D., J.M. Vose, B.D. Clinton & M.D. Hunter. Hemlock infestation and mortality: Impacts on nutrient pools and cycling in Appalachian forests. Soil Science Society of America Journal 75: 1935-1945.
2011 Tao, L. & M.D. Hunter. Effects of insect herbivores on the nitrogen economy of plants. Page 257-279 In: J.C. Polacco & C.D. Todd (eds). Ecological Aspects of Nitrogen Metabolism in Plants. Wiley-Blackwell.
2010 Lefevre, T., L. Oliver, M.D. Hunter & J.C. de Roode. Evidence for trans-generational medication in nature. Ecology Letters 1485-1493.
2010 Kozlov, M.V., M.D. Hunter, S. Koponen, J. Kouki, P. Niemelä and P.W. Price. Diverse population trajectories among coexisting species of subarctic forest moths. Population Ecology 52: 295-305.
2010 Crous, K.Y., P.B. Reich, M.D. Hunter & D.S. Ellsworth. Maintenance of leaf N controls the photosynthetic CO2 response of grassland species exposed to nine years of free-air CO2 enrichment. Global Change Biology 16: 2076–2088.
2010 Zehnder, C.B., K.W. Stodola, R.J. Cooper & M.D. Hunter. Spatial heterogeneity in the relative impacts of foliar quality and predation pressure on red oak, Quercus rubra, arthropod communities. Oecologia 164: 1017-1027.
2010 Kabat, S.M., C.W. Dick & M.D. Hunter. Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci for common milkweed, Asclepias syriaca L. (Apocynaceae). American Journal of Botany 97: e37-e38.
2009 Ball, B.A., M.A. Bradford & M.D. Hunter. Nitrogen and phosphorus release from mixed litter layers is lower than predicted from single species decay. Ecosystems 12: 87-100.
2009 Hunter, M.D. Trophic promiscuity, intraguild predation, and the problem of omnivores. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 11: 125-131.
2009 Zehnder, C.B. & M.D. Hunter. More is not necessarily better: The impact of limiting and excessive nutrients on herbivore population growth rates. Ecological Entomology 34: 535-543.
2009 Vannette, R.L. & M.D. Hunter. Mycorrhizal fungi as mediators of defense against insect pests in agricultural systems. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 11: 351-358.
2009 Ball, B.A., M.A. Bradford, D.C. Coleman & M.D. Hunter. Linkages between below- and above-ground communities: decomposer responses to simulated tree species loss are largely additive. Soil Biology & Biogeochemistry 41: 1155-1163.
2009 Zehnder, C.B., K.W. Stodola, B.L. Joyce, D. Egetter, R.J. Cooper, & M.D. Hunter. Elevational and seasonal variation in the foliar quality and arthropod community of striped maple, Acer pensylvanicum. Environmental Entomology 38: 1161-1167.
2009 Coleman, D.C., M.D. Hunter, P.F. Hendrix, D.A. Crossley Jr., S. Arce-Flores, B. Simmons & K. Wickings. Long-term consequences of biological and biogeochemical changes in the Horseshoe Bend LTREB Agroecosystem, Athens, GA. Pp 195 – 209 In Sustainable Agroecosystem Management: Integrating Ecology, Economics, and Society (eds P.J. Bohlen & G. House). CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Ltd, Boca Raton, FL, USA.
2008 Frost, C.F. & M.D. Hunter. Insect herbivores and their frass affect Quercus rubra leaf quality and initial stages of subsequent litter decomposition. Oikos 117: 13-22.
2008 de Roode, J.C., A.B. Pedersen, M.D. Hunter & S. Altizer. Host plant species affects virulence in monarch butterfly parasites. Journal of Animal Ecology 77: 120-126.
2008 Zehnder, C.B. & M.D. Hunter. Effects of nitrogen deposition on the interaction between an aphid and its host plant. Ecological Entomology 33: 24-30.
2008 Ball, B.A., M.D. Hunter, J.S. Kominoski, C.M. Swan & M.A. Bradford. Consequences of non-random species loss for decomposition dynamics: experimental evidence for additive and non-additive effects. Journal of Ecology 96: 303-313.
2008 Frost, C.F. & M.D. Hunter. Herbivore-induced shifts in carbon and nitrogen allocation in red oak seedlings. New Phytologist 178: 835-845.
2008 Hunter, M.D. The role of landscape in insect ecology and its implications for agriculture. CAB Reviews: Perspectives in Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Nutrition and Natural Resources, 3, No. 029.
2008 Hunter, M.D. Root herbivory in forest ecosystems. Pp 68-95 in: Root Feeders, an Ecosystem Perspective (eds. S.N. Johnson & P.J. Murray). CAB Biosciences, Ascot, UK.
2008 Johnson, M.T.J., R. Dinnage, A.Y. Zhou, & M.D. Hunter. Environmental variation has stronger effects than plant genotype on competition among plant species. Journal of Ecology 96: 947-955.
2008 Hunter, M.R. & M.D. Hunter. Designing for conservation of insects in the built environment. Insect Conservation and Diversity 1: 189-196.
2007 Kominoski, J., C.M. Pringle, B. Ball, M. Bradford, D.C. Coleman, D. Hall, & M.D. Hunter. Non-additive effects of leaf litter species diversity on breakdown dynamics in a detrital-based stream. Ecology 88: 1167-1176.
2007 Frost, C.F. & M.D. Hunter. Recycling of nitrogen in herbivore feces: plant recovery, herbivore assimilation, soil retention, and leaching losses. Oecologia 151: 42-53.
2007 Zehnder, C.B. & M.D. Hunter. A comparison of maternal effects and current environment on vital rates of Aphis nerii, the milkweed-oleander aphid. Ecological Entomology 32: 172-180.
2007 Zehnder, C.B., M.A. Parris & M.D. Hunter. Effects of maternal age and environment on offspring vital rates in Aphis nerii, the milkweed-oleander aphid. Environmental Entomology 36: 910-917.
2007 Zehnder, C.B. & M.D. Hunter. Interspecific variation within the genus Asclepias in response to herbivory by a phloem-feeding insect herbivore. Journal of Chemical Ecology 33: 2044-2053.
2006 Hall, M.C., P. Stiling, D.C. Moon, B.G. Drake, & M.D. Hunter. Elevated CO2 increases the long-term decomposition rate of Quercus myrtifolia leaf litter. Global Change Biology 12: 568-577.
2006 Grossman, G.D, R.E. Ratajczak, J.T. Petty, M.D. Hunter, J.T. Peterson & G. Grenouillet. Population dynamics of mottled sculpin (Pisces) in a variable environment: information theoretic approaches. Ecological Monographs 76: 217-234.
2006 Coleman, D.C.C., M.D. Hunter, P Hendrix, D. Crossley Jr., B. Simmons & K. Wickings. Long term consequences of biochemical and biogeochemical changes in the Horseshoe Bend agroecosystems, Athens, GA. European Journal of Soil Biology 42: S79-S84.
2005 Price, P.W. & M.D. Hunter. Long-term population dynamics of a sawfly show strong bottom-up effects. Journal of Animal Ecology 74: 917-925.
2005 Helms, S.E. & M.D. Hunter. Variation in plant quality and the population dynamics of herbivores: there is nothing average about aphids. Oecologia 145: 197-204.
2005 Hall, M.C., P. Stiling, B.A. Hungate, B.G. Drake, and M.D. Hunter. Effects of elevated CO2 and herbivore damage on litter quality in a scrub oak ecosystem. Journal of Chemical Ecology 31: 2343-2356.
2005 Emmerson, M., M. Bezemer, M.D. Hunter, & T.H. Jones. Global change alters the stability of food webs. Global Change Biology 11: 490-501.
2005 Hall, M.C., P. Stiling, D.C. Moon, B.G. Drake, and M.D. Hunter. Effects of elevated CO2 on foliar quality and herbivore damage in a scrub oak ecosystem. Journal of Chemical Ecology 31: 267-286.
2005 Madritch, M.D. & M.D. Hunter. Phenotypic variation in oak litter influences short- and long-term nutrient cycling through litter chemistry. Soil Biology and Biogeochemistry 37: 319-327.
2005 Redfern, M. & M.D. Hunter. Time tells: long-term patterns in the population dynamics of the yew gall midge, Taxomyia taxi (Cecidomyiidae) over 35 years. Ecological Entomology 30: 86-95.
2004 Frost, C.F. & M.D. Hunter. Insect canopy herbivory and subsequent frass deposition influence soil nitrogen and carbon fluxes and nitrogen export in red oak mini-ecosystems Ecology 85: 3335-3347.
2004 Price, P.W., W.G. Abrahamson, M.D. Hunter, & G. Melika. Using gall wasps on oaks to test broad ecological concepts. Conservation Biology 18: 1405-1416.
2004 Emmerson, M., T.M. Bezemer, M.D. Hunter, T.H. Jones, G.J. Masters, and N.M. Van Dam. How does global change affect the strength of trophic interactions? Basic and Applied Ecology 5: 505-514.
2004 Madritch, M.D. & M.D. Hunter. Phenotypic diversity and litter chemistry affect nutrient dynamics during litter decomposition in a two-species mix. Oikos 105: 125-131.
2004 Helms, S.E., S.J. Connelly & M.D. Hunter. Effects of variation among plant species on the interaction between an herbivore and its parasitoid. Ecological Entomology 29: 44-51.
2004 Reynolds, B.C. & M.D. Hunter. Nutrient cycling. Pp387-396 in: Forest Canopies. Second Edition. (Eds. M.D. Lowman and B.H. Rinker). Elsevier, MA.
2003 Madritch, M.D. & M.D. Hunter. Intraspecific litter diversity and nitrogen deposition affect nutrient dynamics and soil respiration. Oecologia 136: 124-128.
2003 Stiling, P., D.C. Moon, M.D. Hunter, J.C. Colson, A.M. Rossi, G. Hymus, & B.G. Drake. Elevated CO2 lowers relative and absolute herbivore density across all species of a scrub oak forest. Oecologia 134: 82-87.
2003 Abrahamson, W.G., M.D. Hunter, G. Melika & P.W. Price. Cynipid gall-wasp communities correlate with oak chemistry. Journal of Chemical Ecology 29: 209-223.
2003 Hunter, M.D. Effects of plant quality on the population ecology of parasitoids. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 5: 1-8.
2003 Hunter, M.D., S. Adl, C.M. Pringle, & D.C. Coleman. Relative effects of macroinvertebrates and habitat on the chemistry of litter during decomposition. Pedobiologia 47: 101-116.
2003 Reynolds, B.C., D.A. Crossley, Jr., & M.D. Hunter. Response of soil invertebrates to forest canopy inputs along a productivity gradient. Pedobiologia 47: 127-140.
2003 Hunter, M.D., C.R. Linnen, & B.C. Reynolds. Effects of endemic densities of canopy herbivores on nutrient dynamics along a gradient in elevation in the southern Appalachians. Pedobiologia 47: 231-244.
2002 Madritch, M.D. & M.D. Hunter. Phenotypic diversity influences ecosystem function in an oak sandhills community. Ecology 83: 2084-2090.
2002 Hunter, M.D. A breath of fresh air: beyond laboratory studies of plant volatile-natural enemy interactions. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 4: 81-86.
2002 Kearns, K.D. & M.D. Hunter. Algal extracellular products suppress Anabaena flos-aquae heterocyst spacing. Microbial Ecology 43: 174-180.
2002 Hartzfeld, P.W., R. Forkner, M.D. Hunter, & A.E. Hagerman. Determination of hydrolyzable tannins (gallotannins and ellagitannins) after reaction with potassium iodate. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 50: 1785-1790.
2002 Hunter, M.D. Landscape structure, habitat fragmentation, and the ecology of insects. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 4: 159-166.
2002 Hunter, M.D. Ecological causes of pest outbreaks. In: Encyclopedia of Pest Management (Ed. D. Pimentel). Pp. 214-217. Marcel Dekker, Inc.
2002 Hunter, M.D. Maternal effects and the population dynamics of insects on plants. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 4: 1-9.
2002 Coleman, D.C., M.D. Hunter, J. Hutton, S. Pomeroy, & L. Swift Jr. Soil respiration from four aggrading forested watersheds measured over a quarter century. Forest Ecology and Management 157: 247-253.
2001 Hunter, M.D. Multiple approaches to estimating the relative importance of top-down and bottom-up forces on insect populations: Experiments, life tables, and time-series analysis. Basic and Applied Ecology 4: 293-310.
2001 Klaper, R., K. Ritland, T.A. Mousseau, & M.D. Hunter. Heritability of phenolics in Quercus laevis inferred using molecular markers. Journal of Heredity 92: 421-426.
2001 Reynolds, B.C. & M.D. Hunter. Responses of soil respiration, soil nutrients, and litter decomposition to inputs from canopy herbivores. Soil Biology and Biogeochemistry 33: 1641-1652.
2001 Salmore, A.K. & M.D. Hunter. Environmental and genotypic influences on alkaloid production in Sanguinaria canadensis. Journal of Chemical Ecology 27: 1729-1747.
2001 Salmore, A.K. & M.D. Hunter. Elevational trends in alkaloid production in Sanguinaria canadensis. Journal of Chemical Ecology 27: 1713-1728.
2001 Kearns, K.D. & M.D. Hunter. Toxin-producing Anabaeba flos-aquae induce settling of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, a competing motile alga. Microbial Ecology 42: 80-86.
2001 Hunter, M.D. Effects of elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide on insect-plant interactions. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 3: 153-159.
2001 Lawson, E.T., T.A. Mousseau, R.D. Klaper, M.D. Hunter, & J.H. Werren. Rickettsia associated with male-killing in a buprestid beetle. Heredity (London) 86: 497-505.
2001 Hunter, M.D. Insect population dynamics meets ecosystem ecology: Effects of herbivory on soil nutrient dynamics. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 3: 77-84.
2001 Rinker, H.B., M.D. Lowman, M.D. Hunter, T.D. Schowalter, & S.J. Fonte. Canopy herbivory and soil ecology: the top-down impact of forest processes. Selbyana 22: 225-231.
2001 Hunter, M.D. Out of sight, out of mind: The impacts of root-feeding insects in natural and managed systems. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 3: 3-10.
2000 Forkner, R.E. & M.D. Hunter. What goes up must come down? Nutrient addition and predation pressure on oak insects. Ecology 81: 1588-1600.
2000 Hunter, M.D. & J.N. McNeil. Geographic and parental influences on diapause by a polyphagous insect herbivore. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 2: 49-55.
2000 Hunter, M.D. Some challenges facing entomology in the next millennium. Bulletin of the Royal Entomological Society 24: 3-11.
2000 Hunter, M.D. & P.W. Price. Detecting cycles and delayed density dependence: A reply to Turchin and Berryman. Ecological Entomology 25: 122-124.
2000 Kearns, K.D. & M.D. Hunter. Green algal extracellular products regulate anti-algal toxin production in a cyanobacterium. Environmental Microbiology 2: 291-297.
2000 Hunter, M.D. Between hyperbole and hysteria. Entomological issues and the deployment of transgenic plants. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 2: 77-84.
2000 Reynolds, B.C., M.D. Hunter, & D.A. Crossley Jr. Effects of canopy herbivory on nutrient cycling in a northern hardwood forest in western North Carolina. Selbyana 21: 74-78.
2000 Hunter, M.D., R.E. Forkner, & J.N. McNeil. Heterogeneity in plant quality and its impact on the population ecology of insect herbivores. In: The Ecological Consequences of Environmental Heterogeneity (Eds. M.A. Hutchings, E.A. John, and A.J.A. Stewart). Pp 155-179. Blackwell Scientific.
2000 Hunter, M.D. Mixed signals and cross-talk: Interactions between plants, insect herbivores, and plant pathogens. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 2: 155-160.
1999 Hunter, M.D. & R.E. Forkner. Hurricane damage influences foliar polyphenolics and subsequent herbivory on surviving trees. Ecology 80: 2676-2682.
1998 Hunter, M.D. & P.W. Price. Cycles in insect populations: Delayed density dependence or exogenous driving variables? Ecological Entomology 23: 216-222.
1998 Hunter, M.D. Interactions between Operophtera brumata (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) and Tortrix viridana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) on oak: New evidence from time-series analysis. Ecological Entomology 23: 168-173.
1998 Hunter, M.D. & R.E. Forkner. Effects of abiotic disturbance on the foliar tannins of Quercus rubra L. and subsequent defoliation by insect herbivores. In: Diversity and Adaptation in Oak Species (Ed. K.C. Steiner), Pp 252-261. The Pennsylvania State University Press.
1998 Klaper, R.D. & M.D. Hunter. Genetic versus environmental effects on the phenolic chemistry of turkey oak, Quercus laevis. In: Diversity and Adaptation in Oak Species (Ed. K.C. Steiner), Pp 262-268. The Pennsylvania State University Press.
1998 Price, P.W., T.P. Craig, & M.D. Hunter. Population ecology of a gall-forming sawfly, Euura lasiolepis, and relatives. In: Insect Populations: In Theory and Practice (Eds J.P. Dempster and I.F.G. McLean), Pp 323-340. Kluwer Academic Publishers.
1997 Hunter, M.D., G.C. Varley, and G.R. Gradwell. Estimating the relative roles of top-down and bottom-up forces on insect herbivore populations: A classic study re-visited. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 94: 9176-9181.
1997 Hunter, M.D. When a picture taints a thousand words: True images of diet-induced diapause in a polyphagous insect herbivore. Ecology 78: 2267-2268.
1997 Hunter, M.D. and J.N. McNeil. Host-plant quality influences diapause and voltinism in a polyphagous insect herbivore. Ecology 78: 977-986.
1997 Hunter, M.D. Incorporating variation in plant chemistry into a spatially-explicit ecology of phytophagous insects. In: Forests and Insects (Eds A.D. Watt, N.E. Stork, and M.D. Hunter), Pp 81-96. Chapman and Hall, London.
1996 Hunter, M.D., S.B. Malcolm, and S.E. Hartley. Population-level variation in plant secondary chemistry and the population biology of herbivores. Chemoecology 7: 45-56.
1995 Hunter, M.D. & J.C. Schultz. Fertilization mitigates chemical induction and herbivore responses within damaged oak trees. Ecology 76: 1226-1232.
1995 Price, P.W. & M.D. Hunter. Novelty and synthesis in the development of population dynamics. In: Population Dynamics: New Approaches and Synthesis (Eds N. Cappuccino and P.W. Price), Pp 389-412. Academic Press, San Diego.
1994 Hunter, M.D., D.J. Biddinger, E.J. Carlini, B.A. McPheron & L.A. Hull. Effects of apple leaf allelochemistry on tufted apple bud moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) resistance to azinphosmethyl. Journal of Economic Entomology 87: 1423-1429.
1994 Hunter, M.D., L.A. Hull & J.C. Schultz. Evaluation of resistance to tufted apple bud moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) within and among apple cultivars. Environmental Entomology 23: 282-291.
1994 Hunter, M.D. The search for pattern in pest outbreaks. In: Individuals, Populations and Patterns in Ecology (Eds. S.R. Leather, A.D. Watt, N.J. Mills, and K.F.A. Walters), Pp 443-448. Intercept, Andover.
1993 Hunter, M.D. & J.C. Schultz. Induced plant defenses breached? Phytochemical induction protects an herbivore from disease. Oecologia 94: 195-203.
1993 Hunter, M.D. & L.A. Hull. Variation in concentrations of phloridzin and phloretin in apple foliage. Phytochemistry 34: 1251-1254.
1992 Hunter, M.D. & P.W. Price. Playing chutes and ladders: heterogeneity and the relative roles of bottom-up and top-down forces in natural communities. Ecology 73: 724-732.
1992 Foster, M.A., J.C. Schultz & M.D. Hunter. Modeling gypsy moth-virus-leaf chemistry interactions: implications of plant quality for pest and pathogen dynamics. Journal of Animal Ecology 61: 509-520.
1992 Matson, P.A. & M.D. Hunter. The relative contributions of top-down and bottom-up forces in population and community ecology. Ecology 73: iii.
1992 Hunter, M.D. A variable insect-plant interaction: the relationship between tree budburst phenology and population levels of insect herbivores among trees. Ecological Entomology 17: 91-95.
1992 Hunter, M.D. & P.W. Price. Natural variability in plants and animals. In: The Effects of Resource Distribution on Animal-Plant Interactions (Eds. M.D. Hunter, T. Ohgushi & P.W. Price), Pp 1-12. Academic Press, San Diego.
1992 Hunter, M.D. Interactions within herbivore communities mediated by the host plant: the keystone herbivore concept. In: The Effects of Resource Distribution on Animal-Plant Interactions (Eds. M.D. Hunter, T. Ohgushi & P.W. Price), Pp 287-325. Academic Press, San Diego.
1992 Schultz, J.C., M.D. Hunter & H.M. Appel. Antimicrobial activity of polyphenols mediates plant-herbivore interactions. In: Plant Polyphenols: Biogenesis, Chemical Properties, and Significance (Eds. R.W. Hemingway & P.E. Laks), Pp 621-637. Plenum Press, New York.
1991 Hunter, M.D., A.D. Watt & M. Docherty. Outbreaks of the winter moth on Sitka Spruce in Scotland are not influenced by nutrient deficiencies of trees, tree budburst, or pupal predation. Oecologia 86(1): 62-69.
1990 Hunter, M.D. Differential susceptibility to variable plant phenology and its role in competition between two insect herbivores on oak. Ecological Entomology 15: 401-408.
1990 Hunter, M.D. & C. West. Variation in the effects of spring defoliation on the late season phytophagous insects of Quercus robur. In: Population Dynamics of Forest Insects (Eds A.D. Watt, S.R. Leather, M.D. Hunter & N.A.C. Kidd), Pp 123-135. Intercept, Andover.
1990 Keating, S.T., M.D. Hunter & J.C. Schultz. Leaf phenolic inhibition of the gypsy moth nuclear polyhedrosis virus: The role of polyhedral inclusion body aggregation. Journal of Chemical Ecology 16: 1445-1457.
1989 Hunter, M.D. & P.G. Willmer. The potential for interspecific competition between two abundant defoliators on oak: leaf damage and habitat quality. Ecological Entomology 14: 267-277.
1987 Hunter, M.D. Opposing effects of spring defoliation on late season oak caterpillars. Ecological Entomology 12: 373-382.
1987 Hunter, M.D. Sound production in the larvae of Diurnea fagella (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae). Ecological Entomology 12: 355-357.
Books Written
2008 Speight, M.R., M.D. Hunter, and A.D. Watt. The Ecology of Insects: Concepts and Applications. 2nd Edition. Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford.
1999 Speight, M.R., M.D. Hunter, and A.D. Watt. The Ecology of Insects: Concepts and Applications. Blackwells Scientific, Oxford.
Books Edited
1997 Watt, A.D., N.E. Stork, & M.D. Hunter. Forests and Insects. Chapman and Hall, London.
1992 Hunter, M.D., T. Ohgushi & P.W. Price. The Effects of Resource Distribution on Animal-Plant Interactions. Academic Press, San Diego.
1990 Watt A.D., S.R. Leather, M.D. Hunter & N.A.C. Kidd. Population Dynamics of Forest Insects. Intercept, Andover.