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1 Joel Brown Publications (Citations: c ; H-index of 60; Google Scholar) Brown, J.S., M.J. Sanderson, and R.E. Michod Evolution of social behavior by reciprocation. Journal of Theoretical Biology 99: (#1) Vincent, T.L., and J.S. Brown Necessary conditions for an Invasion Proof Strategy. In H.I. Freedman and C. Stobeck, eds. Population Biology. Lecture Notes in Biomathematics. Springer Verlag. Berlin. 52: (#2) Vincent, T.L., and J.S. Brown The effect of competition on the flowering time of annual plants. In S.A. Levin and T.G. Hallam, eds. Mathematical Ecology. Lecture Notes in Biomathematics. Springer Verlag. Berlin. 54: (#3) Vincent, T.L., and J.S. Brown Stability in an evolutionary game. Theoretical Population Biology 26: (#4) Vincent, T.L., and J.S. Brown Evolutionary games. In R. Lamberson ed. Mathematical Models of Renewable Resources 3: Brown, J.S., and D.L. Venable Evolutionary ecology of seed bank annuals in temporally varying environments. American Naturalist 127: (#5) Brown, J.S., and M.L. Rosenzweig Habitat selection in slowly regenerating environments. Journal of Theoretical Biology 123: (#6) Vincent, T.L., and J.S. Brown An application of evolutionary game theory. In S. Jian, Y. Ho eds. Proceedings of the 1986 IFAC (International Federation of Automatic Control) Workshop on Modelling, Decision and Game with Application to Social Phenomena, Beijing, China 2: Brown, J.S., and T.L. Vincent A theory for the evolutionary game. Theoretical Population Biology 31: (#7) Brown, J.S., and T.L. Vincent Coevolution as an evolutionary game. Evolution 41: (#8) Vincent, T.L., and J.S. Brown Evolution under nonequilibrium dynamics. Mathematical Modelling 8: (#9) Rosenzweig, M.L., J.S. Brown, and T.L. Vincent Red Queens and ESS: The coevolution of evolutionary rates. Evolutionary Ecology 1: (#10) Vincent, T.L., and J.S. Brown An evolutionary response to harvesting. In T.L. Vincent, Y. Cohen, W.J. Grantham, G.P. Kirkwood, and J.M. Skowronski, eds. Modeling and Management of Resources under Uncertainty. Lecture Notes in Biomathematics, Springer-Verlag, Berlin. 72: (#11) Brown, J.S., and T.L. Vincent Predator-prey coevolution as an evolutionary game. In Y. Cohen, ed. Applications of Control Theory in Ecology. Lecture Notes in Biomathematics, Springer- Verlag, Berlin 73: (#12)

2 Brown, J.S Patch use as an indicator of habitat preference, predation risk, and competition. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 22: (#13) Venable, D.L., and J.S. Brown The selective interactions of dispersal, dormancy, and seed size as adaptations for reducing risk in variable environments. American Naturalist 131: (#14) Brown, J.S., B.P. Kotler, R.J. Smith, and W.O. Wirtz II The effects of owl predation on the foraging behavior of heteromyid rodents. Oecologia 76: (#15) Kotler, B.P., J.S. Brown, R.J. Smith, and W.O. Wirtz II The effects of morphology and body size on rates of owl predation on desert rodents. Oikos 53: (#16) Kotler, B.P., and J.S. Brown Environmental heterogeneity and the coexistence of desert rodents. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics. 19: (#17) Vincent, T.L., and J.S. Brown The evolution of ESS theory. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 19: (#18) Brown, J.S., and W.A. Mitchell Diet selection on depletable resources. Oikos 54: (#19) Brown, J.S Coexistence on a seasonal resource. American Naturalist 133: (#20) Brown, J.S Desert rodent community structure: a test of four mechanisms of coexistence. Ecological Monographs 59:1-20. (#21) Vincent, T.L., and J.S. Brown The evolutionary response of systems to a changing environment. Applied Mathematics and Computation 32: (#22) Brown, J.S Mechanisms underlying the organization of a desert rodent community. Journal of Arid Environments 17: (#23) Valone, T.J., and J.S. Brown Measuring patch assessment abilities of desert granivores. Ecology 70: (#24) Brown, J.S The role of resource variability in structuring desert rodent communities. pp , In D.W. Morris, Z. Abramsky, B.J. Fox, and M.R. Willig, eds. Patterns in the Structure of Mammalian Communities. Spec. Publ. Mus., Texas Tech. University, No. 28, Lubbock. (#25) Mitchell, W.A., and J.S. Brown Density-dependent harvest rates by optimal foragers. Oikos 57: (#26) Mitchell, W.A., Z. Abramsky, B.P. Kotler, B.P. Pinshow, and J.S. Brown The effect of competition on foraging activity in desert rodents: Theory and experiments. Ecology 71: (#27) Brown, J.S Habitat selection as an evolutionary game. Evolution 44: (#28) Brown, J.S Community organization under predator-prey coevolution. pp , In T.L. Vincent, A.I. Mees, and L.S. Jennings, eds. Dynamics of Complex Interconnected Biological Systems. Mathematical Modeling No. 6, Birkhauser, Boston. (#29)

3 Brown, J.S., and P.U. Alkon Testing values of crested porcupine habitats by experimental food patches. Oecologia 83: (#30) Kotler, B.P., and J.S. Brown Rates of seed harvest by two species of gerbilline rodents. Journal of Mammalogy 71: (#31) Abramsky, Z., M.L. Rosenzweig, B.P. Pinshow, J.S. Brown, B. Kotler, and W.A. Mitchell Habitat selection: An experimental field test with two gerbil species. Ecology 71: (#32) Brown, J.S., and D.L. Venable Life history evolution of seed-bank annuals in response to seed predation. Evolutionary Ecology 5: (#33) Smith, R.J., and J.S. Brown A practical technique for measuring the behavior of foraging animals. American Biology Teacher 53: (#34) Kotler, B.P., J.S. Brown, and O. Hasson Factors affecting gerbil foraging behavior and rates of owl predation. Ecology 72: (#35) Griffith, D.M., and J.S. Brown A null model of patch assessment with an application to a Carabid cave beetle. Oikos 64: (#36) Morris, D.W., and J.S. Brown The role of habitat selection in landscape ecology. Evolutionary Ecology 6: (#37) Brown, J.S., and N.B. Pavlovic Evolution in heterogeneous environments: Effects of migration on habitat specialization. Evolutionary Ecology 6: (#38) Brown, J.S., and T.L. Vincent Organization of predator-prey communities as an evolutionary game. Evolution 46: (#39) Brown, J.S., Y. Arel, Z. Abramsky, and B.P. Kotler Patch use by gerbils (Gerbillus allenbyi) in sandy and rocky habitats. Journal of Mammalogy 73: (#40) Kotler, B.P., L. Blaustein, and J.S. Brown Predator facilitation: The combined effect of snakes and owls on the foraging behavior of gerbils. Annales Zoologici Fennici 29: (#41) Brown, J.S Patch use under predation risk: I. Models and predictions. Annales Zoologici Fennici 29: (#42) Brown, J.S., R.A. Morgan, and B.D. Dow Patch use under predation risk: II. A test with fox squirrels, Sciurus niger. Annales Zoologici Fennici 29: (#43) Kotler, B.P., J.S. Brown, R.H. Slotow, W.L. Goodfriend, and M. Strauss The influence of snakes on the foraging behavior of gerbils. Oikos 67: (#44) Kotler, B.P., J.S. Brown, and W.A. Mitchell Environmental factors affecting patch use in two species of gerbilline rodents. Journal of Mammalogy 74: (#45) Brown, J.S Model validation: Optimal foraging theory, Chapter 16. pp , In S.M. Scheiner and J. Gurevitch (eds.) Design and Analysis of Ecological Experiments. Chapman and

4 Hall, New York. (#46) Kotler, B.P., J.S. Brown, and A. Subach Mechanisms of species coexistence of optimal foragers: Temporal partitioning by two species of sand dune gerbils. Oikos 67: (#47) Venable, D.L., and J.S. Brown The population-dynamic functions of seed dispersal. In: Fleming, T.H. & Estrada, A. (eds.) Frugivory and seed dispersal: ecological and evolutionary aspects. Vegetatio 107/108: (#48) Vincent, T.L., Y. Cohen, and J.S. Brown Evolution via strategy dynamics. Theoretical Population Biology 44: (#49) Brown, J.S., and A.O. Parman Consequences of size-selective harvesting as an evolutionary game. In T.K. Stokes, J.M. MacGlade, and R. Law (eds). The Exploitation of Evolving Resources. Lecture Notes in Biomathematics, Springer Verlag (Berlin) 99: (#50) Brown, J.S Restoration ecology: living with the Prime Directive. pp , In M.L. Bowles and C.J. Whelan (eds.) Restoration of Endangered Species: Conceptual Issues, Planning, and Implementation. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. (#51) Brown, J.S., B.P. Kotler, and W.A. Mitchell Foraging theory, patch use, and the structure of a Negev Desert granivore community. Ecology 75: (#52) Brown, J.S., B.P. Kotler, and T.J. Valone Foraging under predation: a comparison of energetic and predation costs in rodent communities of the Negev and Sonoran Deserts. Australian Journal of Zoology 42: (#53) Kotler, B.P., J.S. Brown, and W.A. Mitchell The role of predation in shaping the behavior, morphology and community organisation of desert rodents. Australian Journal of Zoology 42: (#54) Brown, J.S., and R.A. Morgan Effects of foraging behavior and spatial scale on diet selectivity: A test with fox squirrels. Oikos 74: (#55) Schmidt, K.A., and J.S. Brown Patch assessment in fox squirrels: The role of resource density, patch size, and patch boundaries. American Naturalist 147: (#56) Brown, J.S Coevolution and community organization in three habitats. Oikos 75: (#57) Vincent, T.L.S., D. Scheel, J.S. Brown, and T.L. Vincent Trade-offs and coexistence in consumer-resource models: It all depends on what and where you eat. American Naturalist 148: (#58) Morgan, R.A. and J.S. Brown Using giving-up densities to detect search images. American Naturalist 148: (#59) Tuen, A.A. and J.S. Brown Evaluating habitat suitability for tree squirrels in a suburban environment. Malaysian Applied Biology 25:1-8. (#60) Abramsky, Z., M.L. Rosenzweig, J.S. Brown and W.A. Mitchell Reply to Yom-Tov and Dayan. Oikos 78:182. (#61)

5 Morgan, R.A., J.S. Brown, and J.M. Thorson The effect of spatial scale on the functional response of fox squirrels. Ecology 78: (#62) Brown, J S., B.P. Kotler and W.A. Mitchell Competition between birds and mammals: A comparison of giving-up densities between crested larks and gerbils. Evolutionary Ecology 11: (#63) Brown, J.S Game theory and habitat selection. p , In L.A. Dugatkin and H.K. Reeve, eds. Game Theory and Animal Behavior. Oxford University Press, Oxford, U.K. (#64) Thorson, J.M., R.A. Morgan, J.S. Brown, and J.E. Norman Direct and indirect cues of predatory risk and patch use by fox squirrels and thirteen-lined ground squirrels. Behavioral Ecology 9: (#65) Schmidt, K.A., J.S. Brown, and R.A. Morgan Plant defenses as complementary resources: A test with squirrels. Oikos 81: (#66) Brown, J.S., B.P. Kotler and M.H. Knight Patch use in the pygmy rock mouse (Petromyscus collinus). Mammalia 62: (#67) Kotler, B.P., C.R. Dickman and J.S. Brown The effects of water on patch use by two Simpson Desert granivores (Corvus coronoides and Pseudomys hermannsburgensis). Australian Journal of Ecology 23: (#68) Kotler, B.P., J.S. Brown, and M.H. Knight Habitat and patch use in hyraxes: there's no place like home? Ecology Letters 2: (#69) Brown, J.S Vigilance, patch use and habitat selection: Foraging under predation risk. Evolutionary Ecology Research 1: (#70) Morris, D.W., J.S. Brown and B.P. Kotler The geographical ecology of mammals. Journal of Mammalogy 80: (#71) Kotler, B.P. and J.S. Brown Mechanisms of coexistence of optimal foragers as determinants of local abundances and distributions of desert granivores. Journal of Mammalogy 80: (#72) Brown, J.S., J.W. Laundre and M. Gurung The ecology of fear: Optimal foraging, game theory, and trophic interactions. Journal of Mammalogy 80: (#73) Kotler, B.P., J.S. Brown, and M. Hickey Food storability and the foraging behavior of fox squirrels (Sciurus niger). American Midland Naturalist 142: (#74) Howe, H.F. and J.S. Brown Effects of birds and rodents on synthetic tallgrass communities. Ecology 80: (#75) Cohen, Y., T.L. Vincent, and J.S. Brown A G-function approach to fitness minima, fitness maxima, evolutionarily stable strategies and adaptive landscapes. Evolutionary Ecology Research 1: (#76)

6 Garb, J., B.P. Kotler and J.S. Brown Foraging and community consequences of seed size for coexisting Negev Desert granivores. Oikos 88: (#77) Howe, H.F., and J.S. Brown Early effects of rodent granivory on experimental forb communities. Ecological Applications 10: (#78) Schmidt, K.A., J.M. Earnhardt, J.S. Brown and R.D. Holt Habitat selection under temporal heterogeneity: Exorcizing the ghost of competition past. Ecology 81: (#79) Whelan. C.J., J.S. Brown, K.A. Schmidt, B.B. Steele and M.F. Willson Linking consumerresource theory and digestive physiology: Application to diet shifts. Evolutionary Ecology Research 2: (#80) Jacob, J. and J.S. Brown Microhabitat use, giving-up densities and temporal activity as short- and long-term anti-predator behaviors in common voles. Oikos 91: (#81) Brown, J. S Foraging ecology of animals in response to heterogeneous environments. pp , Ch. 10 In: J. Hutchings and A. Stewart, eds. "The Ecological Consequences of Environmental Heterogeneity", Blackwell Scientific, Oxford. (#82) Brown, J. S., B. P. Kotler and A. Bouskila Ecology of fear: Foraging games between predators and prey with pulsed resources. Annales Zoologici Fennici 38: (#83) Olsson, O., J.S. Brown and H.G. Smith Gain curves in depletable food patches: A test of five models with European starlings. Evolutionary Ecology Research 3: (#84) Cohen, Y., T.L. Vincent and J.S. Brown Does the G-function deserve an F? Evolutionary Ecology Research 3: (#85) Allen, E.B., J.S. Brown and M.F. Allen Restoration of animal, plant, and microbial diversity. Encyclopedia of Biodiversity 5: (#86) Altendorf, K.B., J.W. Laundre, C.A. Lopez Gonzalez and J.S. Brown Assessing effects of predation risk on foraging behavior of mule deer. Journal of Mammalogy 82: (#87) Brown, J.S Fit of form and function, diversity of life, and procession of life as an evolutionary game. Pp , in S. H. Orzack and E. Sober, eds. Adaptationism and Optimality, Cambridge Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts. (#88) Kotler, B.P., J.S. Brown, A. Oldfield, J. Thorson and D. Cohen Foraging substrate and escape substrate: Patch use by three species of gerbils. Ecology 82: (#89) Brown, J. S Ngongas and ecology: On having a worldview. Oikos 94:6-16. (#90) Gersani, M., J.S. Brown, E.E. O'Brien, G.M. Maina and Z. Abramsky Tragedy of the commons as a result of root competition. Journal of Ecology 89: (#91) Howe, H. F. and J. S. Brown The ghost of granivory past. Ecology Letters 4: (#92) Vincent, T.L. and J. S. Brown Evolutionarily stable strategies in multistage biological systems. Selection 1-2: (#93)

7 Howe, H. F., J. S. Brown and B. Zorn-Arnold A rodent plague on prairie diversity. Ecology Letters. 5: (#94) Kotler, B.P., J. S. Brown, S. R. X. Dall, S. Gresser, D. Ganey and A. Bouskila Foraging games between gerbils and their predators: Temporal dynamics of resource depletion and apprehension in gerbils. Evolutionary Ecology Research 4: (#95) Maina, G. G., J. S. Brown and M. Gersani Intra-plant versus inter-plant root competition in beans: Avoidance, resource matching or tragedy of the commons Plant Ecology 160: (#96) Olsson, O., J. S. Brown and H. G. Smith Long- and short-term state-dependent foraging under predation risk: An indication of habitat quality. Animal Behavior 63: (#97) Ashley, M. V., M. F. Willson, O. R. W. Pergams, D. J. O Dowd, S. M. Gende and J. S. Brown Evolutionarily enlightened management. Biological Conservation 111: (#98) Oyugi, J.O. and J. S. Brown Giving-up densities and habitat preferences of European Starlings and American Robins. Condor 105: (#99) Whelan, C.J., J.S. Brown and G. Maina Search biases, frequency-dependent predation, and species co-existence. Evolutionary Ecology Research 5: (#100) Vickery, W.L., J.S. Brown and G.J. FitzGerald Spite: Altruism s evil twin. Oikos 102: (#101) Martínez-Garza, C., J. S. Brown and H. F. Howe Vole herbivory affects well-established forbs in experimental tallgrass planting (Illinois) Ecological Restoration 21: (#102) Martínez-Garza, C., S. Saha, V. Torres, J. S. Brown, and H. F. Howe Planting densities and bird and rodent absence affect size distributions of four dicots in synthetic tallgrass communities Oecologia139: (#103) Ben-Natan, G., Z. Abramsky, B.P. Kotler and J.S. Brown Seed redistribution in sand dunes: A basis for coexistence of two rodent species. Oikos105: (#104) Kotler, B.P., J.S. Brown and A. Bouskila Apprehension and time allocation in gerbils: The effects of predatory risk and energetic state. Ecology 85: (#105) Brown, J. S. and B. P. Kotler Hazardous duty pay and the foraging cost of predation. Ecology Letters. 7: (#106) Blaustein, L., B.P. Kotler and J.S. Brown Predation risk compendium - Foreword by the guest editors. Israel Journal of Zoology 50:I-II. Kotler, B. P., J. S. Brown, A. Bouskila, S. Mukherjee and T. Goldberg Foraging games between gerbils and their predators: Seasonal changes in schedules of activity and apprehension. Israel Journal of Zoology 50: (#107) Mitchell, W.A., B.P. Kotler, J.S. Brown, L. Blaustein and S. Dall Species diversity in relationship to habitat structure, environmental variability and species interactions. In: M. Shachak, J. R.

8 Gosz, S. T. A. Pickett and A. Perevelotsky (eds.), Biodiversity in Drylands: Toward a Unified Framework (Long-Term Ecological Research Network Series). Oxford Press. pp (#108) Whelan, C.J. and J.S. Brown Optimal foraging and gut constraints: reconciling two schools of thought. Oikos 110: (#109) O Brien, E.E., M. Gersani and J.S. Brown Root proliferation and seed yield in response to spatial heterogeneity of below-ground competition. New Phytologist 168: (#110) van der Merwe, M., J.S. Brown and W.M. Jackson The coexistence of fox (Sciurus niger) and gray (S. caroliniensis) squirrels in the Chicago Metropolitan Area. Urban Ecosystems 8: (#111) Brown, J. S. and T. L. Vincent G-functions for the hermeneutic circle of evolution. Computers & Operations Research 33: (#112) Olsson, O. and J. S. Brown The foraging benefits of information and the penalty of ignorance. Oikos 112: (#113). Zorn-Arnold, B., J.S. Brown and H.F. Howe Obvious and cryptic vole suppression of a prairie legume in experimental restorations. International Journal of Plant Science 167: (#114) Druce, D. J., J. S. Brown, J. G. Castley, G. I. H. Kerley, B. P. Kotler, R. Slotow and M. H. Knight Scale-dependent foraging costs: Habitat use by rock hyraxes (Procavia capensis) determined using giving-up densities. Oikos 115: (#115) Howe, H. F., B. Zorn-Arnold, A. Sullivan and J. S. Brown Massive and distinctive effects of meadow voles on grassland vegetation. Ecology 87: (#116) Shrader, A. M., G. I. H. Kerley, B. P. Kotler and J. S. Brown Social information, social feeding and competition in group-living goats (Capra hircus). Behavioral Ecology 18: (#117) O Brien, E.E., J.S. Brown and J.D. Moll Roots in space: A spatially explicit model for belowground competition in plants. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B 274: (#118) Vijayan, S., B.P. Kotler, S. Mukherjee, J.S. Brown and A. Bouskila Influence of cover on the foraging behavior of Negev Desert gerbils. Basic and Applied Dryland Research 1: (#119) Whelan, C.J., J.S. Brown, and J. Moll The Evolution of Gut Modulation and Diet Specialization as a Consumer-Resource Game. In Advances in Dynamic Game Theory. Annals of the International Society of Dynamic Games, Volume 9. (#120) Ylonen, H. and J.S. Brown Chapter 28, Pp , in J.O. Wolff and P. W. Sherman, eds, Rodent Societies: An Ecological and Evolutionary Perspective. University of Chicago Press, Chicago. (#121)

9 van der Merwe, M., A.M. Burke and J.S. Brown Foraging ecology of North American tree squirrels on cacheable and less cacheable foods: a comparison of two urban habitats. Evolutionary Ecology Research 9: (#122) Brown, J.S., Y. Cohen and T.L. Vincent Adaptive dynamics with vector-valued strategies. Evolutionary Ecology Research 9: (#123) McGill, B.J. and J.S. Brown Evolutionary game theory and adaptive dynamics of continuous traits. Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution and Systematics 38: (#124) Ale, S.B. and J.S. Brown The contingencies of group size and vigilance. Evolutionary Ecology Research 9: (#125) Kotler, B.P., D.W. Morris, J.S. Brown Behavioral indicators and conservation: Wielding "the biologist's tricorder". Israel Journal of Ecology & Evolution 53: (#126) Schrader, A.M., B.P. Kotler, J.S. Brown and G.I.H. Kerley Providing water for goats in arid landscapes: Effects on feeding effort with regard to time period, herd size and secondary compounds. Oikos 117: (#127) O Brien, E.E. and J.S. Brown Games roots play: effects of soil volume and nutrients. Journal of Ecology 96: (#128) Moll, J.D., and J.S. Brown Competition and coexistence with multiple life-history stages. American Naturalist 171: (#129) Olsson, O., J.S. Brown and K.L. Helf A guide to central place effects in foraging. Theoretical Population Biology 74: (#130) Brown, J.S. and T.L. Vincent Evolution of cooperation with shared costs and benefits. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B 275: (#131) Shrader, A.M., J.S. Brown, G.I.H. Kerley and B.P. Kotler Do free-ranging domestic goats show Landscapes of Fear? Patch use in response to habitat features and predator cues. Journal of Arid Environments 72: (#132) Oyugi, J.O., J.S. Brown and C.J. Whelan Effects of human disturbance on composition and structure of Brachystegia woodland in Arabuko-Sokoke Forest, Kenya. African Journal of Ecology 46: (#133) van der Merwe, M. and J.S. Brown Mapping the landscape of fear of the Cape ground squirrel (Xerus inauris). Journal of Mammalogy 89: (#134) Fanson, B.G., K.V. Fanson and J.S. Brown Foraging behaviour of two rodent species inhabiting a kopje (rocky outcrop) in Tsavo West National Park, Kenya. African Zoology 43: (#135) China, V., B.P. Kotler, N. Sheffer, J.S. Brown and Z. Abramsky Density-dependent habitat and patch use in gerbils: Consequences of safety in numbers? Israel Journal of Ecology & Evolution 54: (#136)

10 Vincent, T.L.S. and J.S. Brown Thomas L. Vincent: A game theorist for all seasons. Evolutionary Ecology Research 11: (#136a) Vickery, W.L. and J.S. Brown Spite, egotism, population stability and resource conservation. Evolutionary Ecology Research 11: (#137) Ripa, J., L. Storlind, P. Lundberg and J.S. Brown Niche co-evolution in consumer resource communities. Evolutionary Ecology Research 11: (#138) Morris, D.W., B.P. Kotler, J.S. Brown, V. Sundararaj, and S.B. Ale Behavioral indicators for conserving mammal diversity. The Year in Ecology and Conservation Biology, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1162: (#139) Craft, K.J., J.S. Brown, A.J. Golubski, and M.V. Ashley A model for polyandry in oaks via female choice: A rigged lottery. Evolutionary Ecology Research 11: (#140) Apaloo, J., J.S. Brown and T.L. Vincent Evolutionary game theory: ESS, convergence stability, and NIS. Evolutionary Ecology Research 11: (#141) Orlando, P.A., J.S. Brown and C.J. Whelan Co-adaptations of feeding behaviours and gut modulation as a mechanism of co-existence. Evolutionary Ecology Research 11: (#142) Druce, D.J., J.S. Brown, G.I.H. Kerley, B.P. Kotler, R.L. Mackey and R. Slotow Spatial and temporal scaling in habitat utilization by klipspringers (Oreotragus oreotragus) determined using giving- up densities. Austral Ecology 34: (#143) Gatenby R., J.S. Brown and T.L. Vincent Lessons from applied ecology: Cancer control using an evolutionary double bind. Cancer Research 69: (#144) Abu Baker, M.A. and J.S. Brown Patch area, substrate depth, and richness affect giving-up densities: A test with mourning doves and cottontail rabbits. Oikos 118: (#145) Berger-Tal, O., S. Mukherjee, B.P. Kotler, and J.S. Brown Look before you leap: Is risk of injury a foraging cost? Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 63: (#146) Ale, S.B. and J.S. Brown Prey behavior leads to predator: A case study of the Himalayan tahr and the snow leopard in Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest) National Park, Nepal. Israel Journal of Ecology & Evolution 55: (#147) Olsson, O. and J.S. Brown Smart, smarter, smartest: Foraging information states and coexistence. Oikos 119: (#148) Berger-Tal, O., S. Mukherjee, B.P. Kotler and J.S. Brown Complex state-dependent games between owls and gerbils. Ecology Letters 13: (#149) Kotler, B.P., J.S. Brown, S. Mukherjee, O. Berger-Tal and A. Bouskila Moonlight avoidance in gerbils reveals a sophisticated interplay among time allocation, vigilance and state-dependent foraging. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B 277: (#150)

11 Grande, T. and J.S. Brown The evolution of sex. Chapter 7 in God, Science, Sex, Gender: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Christian Ethics (P.B. Jung, and A.M. Vigen, eds.) pp University of Illinois Press, Urbana, IL, USA. 287p. (#151) Gatenby, R.A., R.J. Gillies and J.S. Brown The evolutionary dynamics of cancer prevention. Nature Reviews Cancer 10: (#152) Brown J.S Ecology of Fear, pp In: Breed M.D. and Moore J., eds., Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior, Volume 1, Oxford: Academic Press. (#153) Abu Baker, M.A. and J.S. Brown Islands of fear: Effects of wooded patches on habitat suitability of the striped mouse in a South African grassland. Functional Ecology 24: (#154) Fanson, B.G., K.V. Fanson and J.S. Brown Ecological factors influencing the foraging behaviour of Xerus rutilus. African Zoology 45: (#155) Emerson, S.E., J.S. Brown and J.D. Linden Identifying Sykes monkeys, Cercopithecus albogularis erythrarchus, axes of fear through patch use. Animal Behaviour 81: (#156) Fanson, K.V., B.G. Fanson and J.S. Brown Using path analysis to explore vigilance behavior in the rock hyrax (Procavia capensis). Journal of Mammalogy 92: (#157) Gatenby, R.A., R.J. Gillies and J.S. Brown Of cancer and cavefish. Nature Reviews Cancer 11: (#158) Pintor, L.M., J.S. Brown and T.L. Vincent Evolutionary game theory as a framework for studying biological invasions. American Naturalist 177: (#159) Abu Baker, M.A. and J.S. Brown Variation of within-day foraging costs in the striped mouse (Rhabdomys pumilio). Mammalian Biology 76: (#160) Cunningham, J.A., R.A. Gatenby and J.S. Brown Evolutionary dynamics in cancer therapy. Molecular Pharmaceutics 8: (#161) Orlando, P.A., J.S. Brown, H.E. Buhse, Jr. and C.J. Whelan Switching strategies, population dynamics, and mechanisms of co-existence in food webs with Jekyll-and-Hyde species. Evolutionary Ecology Research 13: (#162) St. Juliana, J.R., B.P. Kotler, J.S. Brown, S. Mukherjee and A. Bouskila The foraging response of gerbils to a gradient of owl numbers. Evolutionary Ecology Research 13: (#163) Orlando, P.A., R.A. Gatenby, A.R. Giuliano and J.S. Brown Evolutionary Ecology of Human Papillomavirus: Trade-offs, Coexistence, and Origins of High-Risk and Low-Risk Types. Journal of Infectious Diseases 205: (#164) Emerson, S.E., J.S. Brown, C.J. Whelan and K.A. Schmidt Scale-dependent neighborhood effects: shared doom and associational refuge. Oecologia 168: (#165) Jorge, M.L.S.P., J.S. Brown, M. van der Merwe Handling time and the evolution of caching behavior. Behavioral Ecology 23: (#166)

12 McArthur, C., P. Orlando, P.B. Banks and J.S. Brown The foraging tight rope between predation risk and plant toxins: a matter of concentration. Functional Ecology 26: (#167) Oyugi, J.O., J.S. Brown and C.J. Whelan Foraging behavior and coexistence in two sunbird species in a Kenyan woodland. Biotropica 44: (#168) Orlando, P.A, J.S. Brown and D.H. Wise Coexistence and community structure in a consumer resource model with implicit stoichiometry. Theoretical Population Biology 82: (#169) Shrader, A.M., G.I.H. Kerley, J.S. Brown and B.P. Kotler Patch use in free-ranging goats: Does a large mammalian herbivore forage like other central place foragers? Ethology 118:1-8. (#170) Howell-Stephens, J., J.S. Brown, D. Bernier, D. Mulkerin and R.M. Santymire Characterizing adrenocortical activity in zoo-housed southern three-banded armadillos (Tolypeutes matacus). General and Comparative Endocrinology 178: (#171) Abu Baker, M.A. and J.S. Brown Patch use behaviour of Elephantulus myurus and Micaelamys namaquensis: the role of diet, foraging substrates and escape substrates. African Journal of Ecology 50: (#172) Emerson, S. E. and J.S. Brown Using Giving-Up Densities to Test for Dietary Preferences in Primates: An Example with Samango Monkeys (Cercopithecus (nictitans) mitis erythrarchus). International Journal of Primatology 33: (#173) Orlando, P.A., R.A. Gatenby and J.S. Brown Cancer treatment as a game: integrating evolutionary game theory into the optimal control of chemotherapy. Physical Biology 9: (#174) McNickle, G.G. and J.S. Brown Evolutionarily stable strategies for nutrient foraging and belowground competition in plants. Evolutionary Ecology Research 14: (#175) Alfarouk, K.O., M.E. Ibrahim, R.A. Gatenby and J.S. Brown Riparian ecosystems in human cancers. Evolutionary Applications 6: (#176) Howell-Stephens, J., R.M. Santymire, J.S. Brown, D. Bernier, D. Mulkerin Using non-invasive methods to characterize gonadal hormonal patterns of southern three-banded armadillos (Tolypeutes matacus) housed in North American zoos. Animal Reproduction Science 138: (#177) Orlando, P.A., J.S. Brown, R.A. Gatenby and A.R. Giuliano The ecology of HPV-induced epithelial lesions and the role of somatic evolution in their progression. Journal of Infectious Diseases 208: (#178) Ale, S.B., J.S. Brown and A.T. Sullivan Evolution of cooperation: Combining kin selection and reciprocal altruism into matrix games with social dilemmas. PLOS ONE 8(5):UNSP e (#179) Orlando, P.A., R.A. Gatenby and J.S. Brown Tumor evolution in space: The effects of competition colonization tradeoffs on tumor invasion dynamics. Frontiers in Oncology 3: (#180)

13 Emerson, S.E. and J.S. Brown Identifying preferred habitats of samango monkeys (Cercopithecus (nictitans) mitis erythrarchus) through patch use. Behavioural Processes 100: (#181) Aktipis, C.A., A.M. Boddy, R.A. Gatenby, J.S. Brown and Carlo C. Maley Life history tradeoffs in cancer evolution. Nature Reviews Cancer 13: (#182) Flower, C.E., L.C. Long, K.S. Knight, J. Rebbeck, J.S. Brown, M.A. Gonzalez-Meler, and C.J. Whelan Native bark-foraging birds preferentially forage in infected ash (Fraxinus spp.) and prove effective predators of the invasive emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire). Forest Ecology and Management 313: (#183) Cressman, R., V. Krivan, J.S. Brown, J. Garay Game-Theoretic Methods for Functional Response and Optimal Foraging Behavior. PLoS ONE 9(2):e doi: /journal.pone (#184) Lloyd, M.C., A.O. Alfarouk, D. Verduzzo, M.M. Bui, R. Gillies, R.J., Ibrahim, M.E., J.S. Brown and R.A. Gatenby Vascular measurements correlate with estrogen receptor status. BMC Cancer 14: (#185) Abu Baker, M.A. and J.S. Brown. In press. Foraging and habitat use of common duikers, Sylvicapra grimmia, in a heterogeneous environment with the Soutpansburg, South Africa. African Journal of Ecology Abu Baker, M.A. and J.S. Brown. In press. Foraging in space and time structure an African small mammal community. Oecologia. Van der Merwe, M., J.S. Brown and B.P. Kotler. In press. Quantifying the value of cacheable food using fox squirrels (Sciurus niger). Israel Journal of Evolutionary Ecology. McNickle, G.G. and J.S. Brown. In press. An ideal free distribution explains the root production of plants that do not engage in a tragedy of the commons game. Journal of Ecology. Magle, S.B., L.S. Simoni, E.W. Lehrer and J.S. Brown. In press. Urban predator-prey dynamics: exploring coyote and deer distributions in the Chicago Metropolitan Area. Urban Ecosystems. McNickle, G.G. and J.S. Brown. In press. Game on or off? Resource pre-emption by plants can promote coexistence and create species diversity. Journal of Ecology Moher, T. and J.S. Brown. In press. The Urban Game Park: A Pilot Study of Student Investigations of Animal Behavior using Motion-detecting Cameras AERA Books Vincent, T. L. and J. S. Brown Evolutionary Game Theory, Natural Selection and Darwinian Dynamics. Cambridge University Press. Stephens, D. W., J. S. Brown, R. Ydenberg, eds Foraging: Behavior and Ecology. University of Chicago Press.

14 Book Reviews Brown, J.S Sam Karlin knows evolutionary theory: a review of Mathematical Evolutionary Biology (Marcus Feldman, ed., Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey, 1989). Mathematical Biosciences 105: Brown, J.S A review of Phylogeny, Ecology, and Behavior: A Research Program in Comparative Biology (Brooks, D.R., and D.A. McLennan. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1991). Journal of Mammalogy 75: Brown, J. S Making themselves at home. A review of Niche Construction: The Neglected Process in Evolution (F. J. Olding-Smee, K. N. Laland and M. W. Feldman. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 2003). Bioscience 54: Republished works Brown, J.S., M.J. Sanderson, and R.E. Michod Die evolution sozialen verhaltens durch reziprozitat. pp , In U. Mueller, ed. Evolution und Spieltheorie. Oldenbourg Verlag, Munchen. Venable, D.L., and J.S. Brown The population-dynamic functions of seed dispersal. pp , In: Fleming, T.H. & Estrada, A. (eds.) Frugivory and seed dispersal: ecological and evolutionary aspects. Advances in Vegetation Series 15, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands. Reports Wirtz, W.O., S.L. Booth, J.S. Brown, and H.J. Wirtz Vertebrate populations at the Occidental Oil Shale, Inc. Logan Wash site, summer Claremont Engineering Co., Claremont, CA Wirtz, W.O. and J.S. Brown Vertebrate populations at the Occidental Oil Shale, Inc. Logan Wash site, summer Occidental Oil Shale Inc., Grand Junction CO, Nov. 1980, Wirtz, W.O., and J.S. Brown Vertebrate populations at the Occidental Oil Shale, Inc. Logan Wash site, summer Occidental Oil Shale Inc., Grand Junction CO, March 1982, Government Publications Barnthouse, L. W., and J. S. Brown Conceptual model development. pp. 3-1 to 3-69 In Draft Ecological Risk Assessment Issue Papers. U. S. Environmental Protection Agency/630/R- 94/004A. Barnthouse, L. W., and J. S. Brown Issue paper on conceptual model development. pp. 3-1 to 3-70 In Ecological Risk Assessment Issue Papers. U. S. Environmental Protection Agency/630/R- 94/009.

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