PUBLICATIONS OF CURRENT AND PAST LAB MEMBERS:
 | Shefferson, R.P. and D.A. Roach. In press. Longitudinal analysis of Plantago: | |
| adaptive benefits of iteroparity in a short-lived, herbaceous perennial. Ecology. | ||
| Shefferson, R.P. 2009. The evolutionary ecology of vegetative dormancy in mature | |
| herbaceous perennials. Journal of Ecology 97:1000-1009. | ||
| Cowden, C.C. and C.J. Peterson. 2009. A multi-mutualist simulation: applying | |
| biological market models to diverse mycorrhizal communities. Ecological Modelling 220:1522-1533. | ||
| Mesipuu, M., R.P. Shefferson, and T. Kull. 2009. Weather and herbivores influence | |
| fertility in the endangered fern Botrychium multifidum (S.G. Gmel.) Rupr. Plant Ecology 203:23-31. | ||
| Shefferson, R.P., T. Kull, and K. Tali. 2008. Mycorrhizal interactions of orchids | |
| colonizing Estonian mine tailings hills. American Journal of Botany 95:156-164. | ||
| Shefferson, R.P. and E.L. Simms. 2007. Costs and benefits of fruiting to future | |
| reproduction in two dormancy-prone orchids. Journal of Ecology 95:865-875. | ||
| Shefferson, R.P., D.L. Taylor, M. Weiss, S. Garnica, M.K. McCormick, S. Adams, H.M. | |
| Gray, J.W. McFarland, T. Kull, K. Tali, T. Yukawa, T. Kawahara, K. Miyoshi, and Y.-I. Lee. 2007. The evolutionary history of mycorrhizal specificity among lady's slipper orchids. Evolution 61:1380-1390. | ||
| Shefferson, R.P. and K. Tali. 2007. Dormancy is associated with decreased adult | |
| survival in the burnt orchid, Neotinea ustulata. Journal of Ecology 95:217-225. | ||
| Shefferson, R.P. 2006. Survival costs of adult dormancy and the confounding | |
| influence of size in lady's slipper orchids, genus Cypripedium. Oikos 115:253-262. | ||
| Shefferson, R.P., T. Kull, and K. Tali. 2006. Demographic response to shading and | |
| defoliation in two woodland orchids. Folia Geobotanica 41:95-106 | ||
| Simms, E.L., D.L. Taylor, J. Povich, R.P. Shefferson, M. Urbina, and Y. Tauszick. | |
| 2006. An empirical test of partner choice mechanisms in a legume-rhizobium interaction. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B, Biological Sciences 273:77-81 | ||
| Shefferson, R.P., T. Kull, and K. Tali. 2005. Adult whole-plant dormancy induced by | |
| stress in long-lived orchids. Ecology 86:3099-3104 | ||
| Shefferson, R.P., M. Weiss, T. Kull, and D.L. Taylor. 2005. High specificity generally | |
| characterizes mycorrhizal association in rare lady's slipper orchids, genus Cypripedium. Molecular Ecology 14:613-626 | ||
| Bruns, T. and R.P. Shefferson. 2004. Evolutionary studies of ectomycorrhizal fungi: | |
| milestones and future directions. Canadian Journal of Botany 82:1122-1132. | ||
| Shefferson, R.P., J. Proper, S.R. Beissinger, and E.L. Simms. 2003. Life history | |
| trade-offs in a rare orchid: the costs of flowering, dormancy, and sprouting. Ecology 84:1199-1206 | ||
| Shefferson, R.P. 2002. Dormancy and survival in rare terrestrial orchids. Pp. 53-64 | |
| in P. Kindlmann, J.H. Willems, and D.F. Whigham, editors. Trends and fluctuations and underlying mechanisms in terrestrial orchid populations. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden, the Netherlands | ||
| Shefferson, R.P., B. K. Sandercock, J. Proper, and S. R. Beissinger. 2001. | |
| Estimating dormancy and survival of a rare herbacious perennial using mark- recapture models. Ecology 82: 145-156 |
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