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Byers, D.L. in press (early view on-line). Impact of prairie fragment size on proportion of females and reproductive success of Lobelia spicata Lam., a gynodioecious species. Plant Biology.

Sapir, Y., J. Brunet, D.L. Byers, E. Imbert, J. Schönenberger and Y. Staedler. 2019. Floral evolution: Breeding systems, pollinators, and beyond. International Journal of Plant Sciences 180: 929-933

Byers, D.L. 2017.  Studying plant-pollinator interaction in a changing climate: A review of approaches. Applications in Plant Sciences 5(6): 1700012. https://doi.org/10.3732/apps.1700012.

Byers, D.L. and S.-M. Chang. 2017. Studying plant-pollinator interactions facing climate change and changing environments: approaches. Applications in Plant Sciences 5(6): 1700052. https://doi.org/10.3732/apps.1700052.

Robinson, J. D., C. D. Howard, E. D.Pastuzyn, D. L. Byers, K. A. Keefe, Garris, P. A. 2014. Methamphetamine-induced neurotoxicity disrupts pharmacologically evoked dopamine transients in the dorsomedial and dorsolateral striatum. Neurotoxicity Research 26: 152-167.

Mannouris, C., D.L. Byers. 2013. The impact of habitat fragmentation on fitness-related traits in a native prairie species, Chamaecrista fasciculata (Fabaceae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 108(1): 55-67.

Mullarkey, A.A., D.L. Byers and R.C. Anderson 2013. Inbreeding depression and partitioning of genetic load in the invasive biennial, Alliaria petiolata (Brassicaceae). American Journal of Botany 100(3): 509-518.

Griffin, A.M., D.L. Byers 2012 Pollinator behavior differs between female and hermaphroditic plants of Lobelia spicata. Lam. (Campanulaceae). Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 139(2): 131-136.

Platt, A., M. Horton, Y.S. Huang, Y. Li, A.E. Anastasio, N.W. Mulyati, J. Ågren, O. Bossdorf, D. Byers, K. Donohue, M. Dunning, E.B. Holub, A. Hudson, V. Le Corre, O. Loudet, F. Roux, N. Warthmann, D.Weigel, L. Rivero, R. Scholl, M. Nordborg, J. Bergelson, J.O. Borevitz. 2010. The Scale of Population Structure in Arabidopsis thaliana. PloSGenetics 6:e1000843. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1000843

Byers, D. L. 2008. Adaptation and phenotypic variance. Nature Education 1(1):161. http://www.nature.com/scitable/topicpage/adaptation-and-phenotypic-variance-1132

Byers, D.L. 2005. Evolution in heterogeneous environments and the potential of maintenance of genetic variation in traits of adaptive significance. Genetica 123:107-124. Also published in “Genetics of Adaptation, Georgia Genetics Review III”, 2005, ed. R. Mauricio, Springer.

Byers, D.L. and J.C. Mitchell. 2005. Primary and secondary effect of urban sprawl on species with limited dispersal abilities. In “Nature in Fragments, the Legacy of  Urban Sprawl’s Effects on Biodiversity”, eds. E. A. Johnson and M.W. Klemen, Columbia University Press.

Byers D.L., A.Warsaw and T.R. Meagher . 2005. Consequences of prairie fragmentation on the progeny sex ratio of a gynodioecious species,(Campanulaceae). Heredity 95:69-75.

Myers, C.V., R.C. Anderson and D.L. Byers. 2005. Influence of shading on the growth and leaf photosynthesis of the invasive non-indigenous plant garlic mustard [Alliaria petiolata(M. Bieb) Cavara and Grande] grown under simulated late-winter to mid-spring conditions. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 132:1-10.

Shaw, R.G., D.L. Byers and E. Darmo. 2000. Spontaneous mutational effects on reproductive traits of Arabidopsis thaliana. Genetics 155:369-378.

Naeem, S., D.L. Byers, S.F. Tjossem, C. Bristow and S. Li.1999. Plant neighborhood diversity and production. Ecoscience 6: 355-365.

Byers, D. L. and D. M. Waller. 1999. Do plant populations purge their genetic load? Effects of population size and mating history on inbreeding depression. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 30:479-513.

Shaw, R.G, D.L. Byers, and F.H. Shaw. 1998. Genetic components of variation in Nemophila menziesii undergoing inbreeding: morphology and flowering time. Genetics 150:1649-1661.

Shaw, R.G., and D.L. Byers. 1998. Genetics of Maternal Effects. In T.A. Mousseau and  C.W. Fox (eds.). The Adaptive Significance of Maternal Effects. pp. 97-111. Oxford University Press.

Byers, D.L., and J.A. Quinn. 1998. Demographic variation in Alliaria petiolata (Brassicaceae) in four contrasting habitats. The Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 125:138-149.

Byers, D.L. 1998. Effect of cross proximity on progeny fitness in a rare and a common species ofEupatorium. American Journal of Botany 85: 644-653.

Byers, D.L., G.A.J. Platenkamp, and R.G. Shaw. 1997. Variation in seed characters inNemophila menziesii. Evolution 5:1445-1456.

Byers, D.L. and T.R. Meagher. 1997. A comparison of demographic characteristics in a rare and common species of Eupatorium. Ecological Applications 7:519-530.

Byers, D.L. 1995. Pollen quantity and quality as explanations for low seed set in small populations. American Journal of Botany 82:1000-1006.

Byers, D.L. and T.R. Meagher. 1992. Mate availability in small populations of plant species with homomorphic sporophytic self-incompatibility. Heredity 68:353-359.

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