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List of works by Kenneth D. Whitney

A reassessment of the genome size-invasiveness relationship in reed canarygrass (Phalaris arundinacea).

scientific article published on 9 March 2018

A role for nonadaptive processes in plant genome size evolution?

scientific article

Adaptive introgression of abiotic tolerance traits in the sunflower Helianthus annuus

scientific article published on 19 March 2010

Adaptive introgression of herbivore resistance traits in the weedy sunflower Helianthus annuus

scientific article published on 28 April 2006

Community dominance patterns, not colonizer genetic diversity, drive colonization success in a test using grassland species

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Comparative evolution of flower and fruit morphology.

scientific article published on 27 May 2009

Consistent shifts in pollinator‐relevant floral coloration along Rocky Mountain elevation gradients

scientific article published in 2018

Constraints on plant signals and rewards to multiple mutualists?

scientific article published on 10 September 2009

Correlates of hybridization in plants

scientific article published on 28 October 2019

Did genetic drift drive increases in genome complexity?

scientific article

Dietary specialization is conditionally associated with increased ant predation risk in a temperate forest caterpillar community

scientific article published on 11 October 2019

Do invasive ants respond more strongly to carbohydrate availability than co-occurring non-invasive ants? A test along an active Anoplolepis gracilipes invasion front

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Does phylogeny matter? Assessing the impact of phylogenetic information in ecological meta-analysis

scientific article published on 10 April 2012

Drift and genome complexity revisited.

scientific article

Experimental drought reduces genetic diversity in the grassland foundation species Bouteloua eriopoda

scientific article published on 08 March 2019

Five decades of invasion genetics

scientific article published in January 2015

Genome scan of hybridizing sunflowers from Texas (Helianthus annuusandH. debilis) reveals asymmetric patterns of introgression and small islands of genomic differentiation

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

Herbivore diet breadth mediates the cascading effects of carnivores in food webs

scientific article

Hybridisation is associated with increased fecundity and size in invasive taxa: meta-analytic support for the hybridisation-invasion hypothesis.

scientific article

Hybridization alters early life-history traits and increases plant colonization success in a novel region

scientific article published on 19 December 2011

Hybridization and genome size evolution: timing and magnitude of nuclear DNA content increases in Helianthus homoploid hybrid species

scientific article published on August 2005

Hybridization and the colonization of novel habitats by annual sunflowers

scientific article

Hybridization speeds adaptive evolution in an eight-year field experiment

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Hybridization-prone plant families do not generate more invasive species

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Limited evidence for a positive relationship between hybridization and diversification across seed plant families

scientific article published on 22 June 2021

No evidence that warmer temperatures are associated with selection for smaller body sizes

scientific article published on 24 July 2019

Patterns of bird invasion are consistent with environmental filtering

article by Brian S. Maitner et al published 21 November 2011 in Ecography

Population genetic diversity influences colonization success.

scientific article published in March 2010

Potential for endophyte symbiosis to increase resistance of the native grass Poa alsodes to invasion by the non-native grass Microstegium vimineum

Proximity to crop relatives determines some patterns of natural selection in a wild sunflower

scientific article published on 12 March 2021

Quantitative trait locus mapping identifies candidate alleles involved in adaptive introgression and range expansion in a wild sunflower.

scientific article published on 21 January 2015

Rapid evolution in introduced species, ‘invasive traits’ and recipient communities: challenges for predicting invasive potential

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Sensitivity of dryland plant allometry to climate

scientific article published on 04 October 2019

Sesquiterpene lactone stereochemistry influences herbivore resistance and plant fitness in the field.

scientific article published on 30 December 2013

Shifts in plant functional composition following long-term drought in grasslands

scholarly article

Trait-mediated indirect interactions in invasions: unique behavioral responses of an invasive ant to plant nectar

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Vertically transmitted symbionts as mechanisms of transgenerational effects

scientific article

What we still don't know about invasion genetics

scientific article