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Books/Popular Publications

D.M. Waller & T.P. Rooney, eds.  2008.  The vanishing present:  Wisconsin’s changing lands, waters, and wildlife.  Book manuscript for Univ. of Chicago Press. See Table of Contents Here.

Alverson, W. S., W. Kuhlmann and D. M. Waller. 1994. Wild forests:  conservation biology and public policy. Washington, DC, Island Press. (link to publisher)

Waller, D.M. & S.D. Wright. 2006. Trouble in the Understory. Woodland Management. Wisconsin Woodland Owners Association. 27 (2): 22-23

Colleague Book

Alverson, W. S. (In press). Rapid Biological Inventory and Rapid Assessment Program Methods. Plant Conservation: A Natural History Approach. G. Krupnick and J. Kress. Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Press.

Journal Articles

Kraszewski, S. E. and D. M. Waller. 2008. Fifty-five year changes in species composition on dry prairie remnants in south-central Wisconsin. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 135(2), 235-243.

Waller, D. M., J Dole, and A. J. Bersch. 2008. Effects of stress and phenotypic variation on 
inbreeding depression in Brassica rapa
. Evolution 62-4: 917–931.

Johnson, S. E., E. L. Mudrak, E. A. Beever, S. Sanders and D. M. Waller. 2008. Comparing power among three sampling methods for monitoring forest vegetation. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 38: 143-156.

Stevens, M. T., D. M. Waller and R. L. Lindroth. 2007. Resistance and tolerance in Populus termuloides: genetic variation, costs, and environmental dependency. Evolutionary Ecology. 21:829-847.

Olden, J.D. and T.P. Rooney.  2006.  On defining and quantifying biotic homogenization.  Global Ecology and Biogeography.  15: 113-120.

Waller, D.M. 2006. Re-Visioning Conservation. Conservation Biology. 20: 587-588.

Waller, D.M.  2006. White-tailed deer impacts and the challenge of managing a hyperabundant herbivore.  In Gaston, A.J.; Golumbia, T.E.; Martin, J.-L.; Sharpe, S.T. (eds.), Lessons from the Islands: introduced species and what they tell us about how ecosystems work. Proceedings from the Research Group on Introduced Species 2002 Symposium, Queen Charlotte City, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia. Canadian Wildlife Service Special Publication, Environment Canada, Ottawa.

Weigmann, S.M. and D.M. Waller.  2006.  Fifty years of change in in northern upland forest understories: Identity and traits of "winners" and "loser" plant species.  Biological Conservation.  129:109-123.

Lu, Y., D.M. Waller, and P. David.  2005.  Genetic variability is correlated with population size and reproduction in American wild-rice (Zinzania palustris var. palustris, Poaceace) populations.  2005.  American Journal of Botany.  92:  990-997.

Waller, D.M. 2005.  Tracking plant diversity across forest landscapes: Indicators and drivers. Invited paper, UNESCO conference Biodiversity–Science and Governance, Paris, Jan. 2005.

Côté, S. D., T. P. Rooney, J.-P. Tremblay, C. Dussault and D. M. Waller. 2004. Ecological impacts of deer overabundance. Ann. Rev. Ecol. Evol. System. 35: 113-147.

Rooney, T. P., D. A. Rogers, S. M. Wiegmann and D. M. Waller. 2004. Monitoring non-native plant invasions over 50 years in Wisconsin forests. Weed Technology.  18: 1266-1268.

Rooney, T. P., S. M. Wiegmann, D. A. Rogers and D. M. Waller. 2004. Biotic impoverishment and homogenization in unfragmented forest understory communities. Conservation Biology 18: 787-798.

Steven, J.C. and D.M. Waller. 2004. Reproductive alternatives to insect pollination in four species of Thalictrum (Ranunculaceae). Plant Species Biology 19:73-80.

Waller, D. M. and T. P. Rooney. 2004. Nature is changing in more ways than one. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 19: 6-7.

Boyle, O.D., E.S. Menges, and D.M. Waller.  2003.  Dances with Fire: Tracking metapopulations dynamics for Polygonella basiramia in Florida scrub (USA).  2003.  Folia Geobotanica.  38: 255-262.

Rooney, T. P. and K. Gross
. 2003. A demographic study of deer browsing impacts on Trillium grandiflorum. Plant Ecology 168: 267-277.

Rooney, T. P. and D. M. Waller
. 2003. Direct and indirect effects of deer in forest ecosystems. Forest Ecology & Management 181: 165-176.

Stevens, J.C. T.P. Rooney, O.D. Boyle, and D. M. Waller.  2003.  Density- dependent pollinator visitation and self-incompatibility in upper Great Lakes populations of Trillium grandiflorum.  Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society.  130: 23-29.

Keller, L. & D.M. Waller. 2002. Inbreeding effects in wild populations. TREE 17: 230-241. (An ISI ‘hot new paper’ in 2003)

Rooney, T. P. and D. A. Rogers. 2002. The modified floristic quality index. Natural Areas Journal 22: 340-344.

Rooney, T. P., S. L. Solheim and D. M. Waller. 2002. Factors influencing the regeneration of northern white cedar in lowland forests of the Upper Great Lakes region, USA. Forest Ecology & Management. 163: 119-130.

Barry G.R., T.P. Rooney, S.J. Ventura, and D.M. Waller. 2001. Evaluation of biodiversity value based on wildness: A study of the western Northwoods, Upper Great Lakes, USA. Natural Areas Journal 21: 229-242

Rooney, T., D. Waller and S. Wiegmann. 2001. Revisiting the Northwoods – a lesson in biotic homogenization. Wild Earth 11: 45-49.

Rooney, T. P
. 2001. Deer impacts on forest ecosystems: a North American perspective. Forestry 74: 201-208.

Rooney, T. P. and D. M. Waller. 2001. How experimental defoliation and leaf height affect growth and reproduction in Trillium grandiflorum. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 128: 393-399.

Callahan, H.S. and D.M. Waller.  2000.  Phenotypic integration and the plasticity of integration in an amphicarpic annual.  Int. J. Plant Sci. 161: 89-98.

Bennett, J.P., E. Chiriboga, J. Coleman, D.M. Waller.  2000.  Heavy metals in wild rice from northern Wisconsin.  The Science of the Total Environment.  246: 261-269.

Rooney, T. P., C. Antolik and M. D. Moran. 2000. The impact of salamander predation on Collembola abundance. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 102: 308-312.

Rooney, T.P., R. J. McCormick, S. L. Solheim and D. M. Waller. 2000. Regional variation in recruitment of eastern hemlock seedlings in the Southern Superior Uplands Section of the Laurentian Mixed Forest Province, USA." Ecological Applications 10: 1119-1132.

Byers, D. and D.M. Waller. 1999. Do plant populations purge their genetic load? Effects of population size and mating history on inbreeding depression. Ann. Rev. Ecol. Evol. Syst. 30: 479-513.

Schoennagel, T. and D.M. Waller. 1999. Understory responses to high-intensity fire and artificial seeding in an eastern Cascades grand fir forest, USA.  Canadian J. Forest Research 29: 1393-1401.

Meffe, G.K., P.D. Boersma, D.D. Murphy, B.R. Noon, H.R. Pulliam, M.E. Soulé, D.M. Waller. 1998. Independent Scientific Review in Natural Resource Management: A Statement by the Society for Conservation Biology. Conservation Biology 12:268-270.

Rooney, T.P. 1998. The role of community conservation in the Appalachian restoration campaign. 1996 Central Appalachian ecological integrity conference. N. P. Hitt. Massanetta Springs, VA, The Appalachian Restoration Campaign: 100-108.

Rooney, T. P. and D. M. Waller. 1998. Local and regional variation in hemlock seedling establishment in forests of the upper Great Lakes region, USA. Forest Ecology and Management 111: 211-224.

Waller, D. M. 1998. Getting back to the right nature:  A reply to Cronon’s ‘The trouble with wilderness’. The Great New Wilderness Debate. J. B. Callicott and M. P. Nelson. Athens, GA, Univ. of Georgia Press: 540-567.

Alverson, W. S. and D. M. Waller. 1997. Deer populations and the widespread failure of hemlock regeneration in northern forests. The Science of Overabundance: Deer Ecology and Population Management. W. J. McShea, H. B. Underwood and J. H. Rappole. Washington DC, Smithsonian Institution Press: 280-297.

Rooney, T. P. 1997. Escaping herbivory:  refuge effects on the morphology and shoot demography of the clonal forest herb, Maianthemum canadense. Torrey Bot. Club 124: 280-285.

Rooney, T. P. and W. Dress 1997. Patterns of plant diversity in overbrowsed old growth and mature second growth hemlock-northern hardwood forest stands. J. Torrey Bot. Soc. 124: 43-51.

Rooney, T. P. and W. J. Dress 1997. Species loss over sixty six years in the ground-layer vegetation of Heart's Content, an old growth forest in Pennsylvania, USA. Nat. Areas J. 17: 297-305.

Waller, D. M. and W. S. Alverson
1997. The white-tailed deer:  a keystone herbivore. Wildlife Society Bulletin 25: 217-226.

Waller, D. M. 1996. Wilderness Redux: Can Biodiversity Play a Role? Wild Earth. Winter 1996/97 36-45.

Waller, D. M. 1996. Biodiversity as a basis for conservation efforts. Biodiversity and the law. W. Snape. Washington, D.C., Island Press: 16-32.

Rooney, T. P. 1995. Restoring landscape diversity and old growth to Pennsylvania's northern hardwood forests. Natural Areas Journal 15: 274-278.

Alverson, W. S., W. Kuhlmann and D. M. Waller. 1994. Wild forests:  conservation biology and public policy. Washington, DC, Island Press.

Waller, D. 1993. Wisconsin's Scientific Roundtable:  Uniting research and management. Inner Voice 5(3): 13.

Alverson, W. S. and D. M. Waller 1992. Is is un-biocentric to manage? Wild Earth 2(4): 9-10.

Waller, D. M. 1991. Introduction. Landscape Linkages and Biodiversity. W. E. Hudson. Washington, D.C., Island Press: 3-13.

Waller, D.M. 1989.  Evolution mechanisms.  Science 243: 676-677.

Waller, D.M. and S.E. Knight. 1989.  Genetic consequences of outcrossing in the Cleistogamous annual, Impatiens capensis. II. Outcrossing rates and genotypic Correlations.  Evolution. 43: 860-869.

Alverson, W. S., M. W. Donald and S. L. Solheim. 1988. Forests too deer:  Edge Effects on northern Wisconsin. Conservation Biology 2: 348-358.

Waller, D. M. 1988. Sharing responsibility for conserving diversity:  The complementary roles of conservation biologists and public land agencies. Cons. Biol. 2(4): 398-401.

Waller, D.M., D.M. O’Malley, and S.C. Gawler. 1987. Genetic variation in the extreme endemic Pedicularis furbishiae (Scrophulariaceae). Conservation Biology.  1: 335-340.

Waller, D. M. 1986. Is there disruptive selection for self-fertilization? American Naturalist. 128: 421-426.

Mitchell-Olds, T & D.M.Waller. 1985. Relative performance of selfed and outcrossed progeny in Impatiens capensis. Evolution.  39: 533-344.

D.M.Waller. 1985. The genesis of size hierarchies in seedling populations of Impatiens capensis Meerb. New Phytologist.  100: 243-260.

Waller, D.M. 1984. Differences in fitness between seedlings derived from cleistogamous and chasmogamous flowers in Impatiens capensis. Evolution.  38: 427-440.

Madsen, J.D. & D.M. Waller. 1983. A note on the evolution of gamete dimorphism in algae. The American Naturalist. 121: 443-447. 

Menges, E.S. & D.M. Waller. 1983. Plant strategies in relation to elevation and light in floodplain herbs.  The American Naturalist. 122:  454-473. 

Waller, D.M. & D. Green. 1981. Implications of sex for the analysis of life histories.  The American Naturalist. 117:  810-813. 

Forthcoming Papers

Rogers, D. A., T. P. Rooney, D. Olson & D. M. Waller. submitted. Fifty years of change in southern Wisconsin forests: Shifts in richness, composition and heterogeneity. Ecology.

Weigmann, S. M. and D. M. Waller (submitted). Effects of exotic earthworm invasion and deer browsing on understory plant diversity and community composition in Lake States Forests. Ecological Applications.

Techncial Report

Johnson, S. E., E.L. Mudrak, and D.M. Waller. . 2006. A comparison of sampling methodologies for long-term forest vegetation montioring in the Great Lakes Network National Parks.   National Park Service, Great Lakes Inventory and Monitoring Network, Ashland, WI. 54806.   Great Lakes Network Technical Report: GLKN/2006/08. 140 pp. 

 

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