Recent Miller Lab Publications

2009

Miller, T. E, C. terHorst, and J. Burns. 2009. The ghost of competition present. American Naturalist 173:347-353. PDF

Miller, T. E., E. Gornish, and H. Buckley. 2009. Climate and coastal dune vegetation: disturbance, recovery and succession. Plant Ecology, on line. PDF

2008

Burns, Jean H., Pablo Munguia, Benjamin E. Nomann, Sarah J. Braun, Casey P. terHorst and Thomas E. Miller. 2008. Vegetative morphology and trait correlations in 54 species of Commelinaceae. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 158:257-268. PDF

Mouquet, N., T. Daufresne, T. Miller, and S. Gray. 2008. Modelling the relationship between a pitcher plant (Sarracenia purpurea) and its phytotelma community: mutualism or parasitism? Functional Ecology 22:728-737 PDF

Munguia, P. and T.E. Miller. 2008. Habitat destruction and metacommunity size in marine systems. Journal of Animal Ecology 77:1175-1182.

terHorst, C. and P. Munguia. 2008. Relationship between productivity and biomass in seagrass beds. Community Ecology 9:39-44.

2007

Hoekman, D., C. terHorst, A. Bauer, S. Bruan, P. Gignac, R. Hopkins, S. Joshi, K. Laskis, N. Sanscrainte, J. Travis, and T. E. Miller. 2007. Oviposition decreased in response to enriched water: a field study of the pitcher plant mosquito, Wyeomyia smithii. Ecological Entomology 32:92-96.

Munguia, P. 2007. Spatial structure of pen shell (Atrina rigida) communities. Marine Biology 152:149-156.

2006

Burns, J. H. 2006. Relatedness and environment affect traits associated with invasive and noninvasive introduced Commelinaceae. Ecological Applications 16:1367-1376.

Burns, J. H., and A. A. Winn. 2006. A comparison of plastic responses to competition by invasive and noninvasive congeners in the Commelinaceae. Biological Invasions 8:797-807.

Gray, S., T. E. Miller, N. Mouquet, and T. Daufresne. 2006. Nutrient limitation in a detritus-based container community. Hydrobiologia 573:173-181.

Mouquet, N., T. E. Miller, T. Daufresne, and J. M. Kneitel. 2006. Consequences of varying regional heterogeneity in source-sink metacommunities. Oikos 113:481-488.

2005

Miller, T. E., J. H. Burns, P. Munguia, E. L. Walters, J. M. Kneitel, P. Richards, N. Mouquet, and H. Buckley. 2005. A critical review of twenty years' use of the resource-ratio theory. American Naturalist 165:439-448.

Miller, T. E., and J. M. Kneitel. 2005. Inquiline communities in pitcher plants as a prototypical metacommunity. Pp. 122-145 in Holyoak, M., M. A. Leibold, and R. D. Holt (eds.), Metacommunities: Spatial Dynamics and Ecological Communities. University of Chicago Press, Chicago.

2004

Knight, T., and T. E. Miller. 2004. Local adaptation within a population of Hydrocotyle bonariensis. Evolutionary Ecology Research 6:103-114.

Leibold, M. A., and T. E. Miller. 2004. From metapopulations to metacommunities. Pp. 133-150 in Hanski, I., and O. Gaggiotti (eds.), Ecology, Genetics, and Evolution of Metapopulations. Elsevier Academic Press.

Munguia, P. 2004. Successional patterns on pen shell communities at local and regional scales. J. Animal Ecology 73:64-74.

2003

Kneitel, J. M. and T. E. Miller. 2003. Dispersal rates affect community composition in metacommunities of Sarracenia purpurea inquilines. American Naturalist 162:165-171.

Mouquet, N., P. Munguia, J. M. Kneitel, and T. E. Miller. 2003. Community assembly time and the relationship between local and regional species richness. Oikos 103:618-626.

Revised June 17, 2009