Biology Faculty & Staff Publications
Articles
Sex change and population fluctuations in Pandalid Shrimp, Paul Anderson and Eric Charnov
Reaction norms for age and size at maturity in response to temperature: A puzzle for life historians., D. Berrigan and Eric Charnov
Adaptive variation in environmental sex determination in a nematode, Mark Blackmore and Eric Charnov
Enigmatic reptilian sex ratios, James Bull and Eric Charnov
On irreversible evolution, James Bull and Eric Charnov
How fundamental are Fisherian sex ratios?, J.J. Bull and Eric Charnov
Alternative life-histories in protogynous fishes: a general evolutionary theory, Eric Charnov
Body size is the history of life: growth confronting landscapes of death, Eric Charnov
Environmental sex determination with overlapping generations, Eric Charnov
Evolution of eusocial behavior: Offspring choice or parental parasitism?, Eric Charnov
Evolution of life history variation among female mammals, Eric Charnov
Evolution of mammal life histories, Eric Charnov
Evolution of the breeding sex ratio under partial sex change, Eric Charnov
Fish growth: Bertalanffy k is proportional to reproductive effort, Eric Charnov
Foraging decisions in a patchy environment, Eric Charnov
Mammal life-history evolution with size-dependent mortality, Eric Charnov
Natural selection and sex change in Pandalid shrimp: Test of a life history theory, Eric Charnov
On sex allocation and selfing in higher plants, Eric Charnov
Optimal foraging: Attack strategy of a mantid, Eric Charnov
Optimal foraging: The marginal value theorem, Eric Charnov
Optimal (plastic) life histories in growing versus stable populations, Eric Charnov
Phenotypic evolution under Fisher's fundamental theorem of natural selection, Eric Charnov
Reproductive efficiencies in the evolution of life histories, Eric Charnov
Reproductive effort is inversely proportional to average adult life span., Eric Charnov
Reproductive effort, offspring size and benefit/cost ratios in the classification of life histories, Eric Charnov
Sex-ratio selection in eusocial hymenoptera, Eric Charnov
Simultaneous hermaphroditism and sexual selection, Eric Charnov
Sperm competition and sex allocation in simultaneous hermaphrodites, Eric Charnov
The genetical evolution of patterns of sexuality: Darwinian fitness., Eric Charnov
The optimal balance between growth rate and survival in mammals, Eric Charnov
Trade-off-invariant rules for evolutionarily stable life histories, Eric Charnov
Evolution of life history parameters in animals with indeterminate growth, particularly fish, Eric Charnov and David Berrigan
Why do primates have such long lifespans and so few babies, Eric Charnov and David Berrigan
The M/K ratio is the same for fish and reptiles, Eric Charnov, David Berrigan, and Richard Shine
When is sex environmentally determined?, Eric Charnov and James Bull
Non-Fisherian sex ratios with sex change and environmental sex determination., Eric Charnov and J.J. Bull
A trade-off invariant life-history rule for optimal offspring size, Eric Charnov and Jerry Downhower
The offspring-size/clutch-size trade-off in mammals., Eric Charnov and S.K.M. Ernest
Vole population cycles: A case for kin selection?, Eric Charnov and J.P. Finerty
Size and temperature in the evolution of fish life histories, Eric Charnov and James Gillooly
Thermal time: Body size, food quality and the 10C rule, Eric Charnov and James Gillooly
Sex ratio: Adaptive response to population fluctuation in Pandalid shrimp, Eric Charnov, Daniel Gotshall, and Jack Robinson
Shrimp adjust their sex ratio to fluctuating age distributions, Eric Charnov and Robert Hannah
Density-dependent invariance, dimensionless life histories, and the energy-equivalence rule, Eric Charnov, John Haskell, and S.K.M. Ernest
Fluctuating age distributions and sex ratio tracking in a protandrous shrimp, Eric L. charnov and scott groth
Sex ratio evolution in a variable environment, Eric Charnov, Hartogh R.L. Los-den, W.T. Jones, and J. van den Assem
Growth, mortality, and life-history scaling across species, Eric L. Charnov and Wenyun Zuo
Ecological implications of resource depression, Eric Charnov, Gordon Orians, and Kim Hyatt
Dimensionless invariants from foraging theory's marginal value theorem, Eric Charnov and Geoff Parker
Life history consequences of natural selection: Coles result revisited', Eric Charnov and William Schaffer
Dimensionless invariants for the optimal size (age) of sex change, Eric Charnov and Unnur Skúladóttir
Why be an hermaphrodite?, Eric Charnov, J. Maynard Smith, and James Bull
On the evolution of host selection in solitary parasitoids, Eric Charnov and David Stephens
Reproductive constraints and the evolution of life histories with indeterminate growth, Eric Charnov, Thomas Turner, and Kirk Winemiller
Average adult size in female lizards, Eric Charnov and Robin Warne
Reproductive allometry and the size-number trade-off for lizards, Eric Charnov and Robin Warne
Lifetime Reproductive Effort, Eric Charnov, Robin Warne, and Melanie Moses
Human hunting mortality threshold rules for extinction in mammals (and fish), Eric Charnov and Wenyun Zuo
A resource range invariance rule for optimal offspring size predicts patterns of variability in parental phenotypes, Jerry Downhower and Eric Charnov
Allometric scaling of production and life-history variation in vascular plants, Brian Enquist, Geoffrey West, Eric Charnov, and James Brown
Sex change in plants: Old and new observations and new hypotheses, D.C. Freeman, K.T. Harper, and Eric Charnov
A dimensionless invariant for relative size at sex change in animals: Explanation and implications, Andy Gardner, David Allsop, Eric Charnov, and Stuart West
Effects of size and temperature on metabolic rate, James Gillooly, James Brown, Geoffrey West, Van Savage, and Eric Charnov
Effects of size and temperature on developmental time, James Gillooly, Eric Charnov, Geoffrey West, Van Savage, and James Brown
Alternative male life histories in Bluegill Sunfish, Mart Gross and Eric Charnov
Grandmothering, menopause, and the evolution of human life histories, K. Hawkes, J.F. O'Connell, N.G. Blurton Jones, H. Alvarez, and Eric Charnov
Optimal prey selection in the Great Tit (Parus major), John Krebs, Jonathan Erichsen, Michael Webber, and Eric Charnov
Hunting by expectation or optimal foraging: A study of patch use by chickadees, John Krebs, John Ryan, and Eric Charnov
Security of infantile attachment as assessed in the strange situation: its study and biological intrepretation, Michael E. Lamb, Ross A. Thompson, William P. Gardner, Eric Charnov, and David Estes
Sex ratio, sex change and natural selection., Egbert G. Leigh, Eric Charnov, and Robert R. Warner
Optimal foraging: A selective review of theory and tests, G.H. Pyke, H.R. Pulliam, and Eric Charnov
Effects of body size and temperature on population growth, Van M. Savage, James F. Gillooly, James H. Brown, Geoffrey B. West, and Eric Charnov
Maternal condition and facultative sex ratios in populations with overlapping generations., L.E. Schwanz, J.G. Bragg, and Eric Charnov
Patterns of survival, growth, and maturation in snakes and lizards, Richard Shine and Eric Charnov
Similarity of Mammalian Body Size across the Taxonomic Hierarchy and across Space and Time, Felisa A. Smith, James H. Brown, John P. Haskell, S. Kathleen Lyons, John Alroy, Eric L. Charnov, Tamar Dayan, Brian J. Enquist, S.K. Morgan Ernest, Elizabeth A. Hadly, David Jablonski, Kate E. Jones, Dawn M. Kaufman, Pablo A. Marquet, Brian A. Maurer, Karl J. Niklas, Warren P. Porter, Kaustuv Roy, Bruce Tiffney, and Michael R. Willig
Survey of whole air data from the second airborne Biomass Burning and Lightning Experiment using principal component analysis, Felisa A. Smith, Yunsoo Choi, Scott Elliott, Isobel J. Simpson, Donald R. Blake, Jonah J. Colman, Manvendra K. Dubey, Simone Meinardi, F. Sherwood Rowland, and Tomoko Shirai
BIBLE A whole-air sampling as a window on Asian biogeochemistry, Felisa A. Smith, Scott Elliott, Donald R. Blake, Nikola J. Blake, Manvendra D. Dubey, F. Sherwood Rowland, and Barkley C. Sive
Model of Dietary Fiber Utilization by Small Mammalian Herbivores, with Empirical Results for Neotoma, Felisa A. Smith and Keith E. Justice
Fitness trade-offs select for semelparous reproduction in an extreme environment, Felisa Smith and Eric Charnov
Optimal foraging: Some simple stochastic models., D.W. Stephens and Eric Charnov
Some conceptual issues in the evolution of eusociality, Bill Stubblefield and Eric Charnov
Facultative sex ratio and population dynamics, John Werren and Eric Charnov
Books
Optimal Foraging: Some Theoretical Explorations, Eric Charnov and Gordon H. Orians
Book Chapters
A biosocial perspective on paternal care and involvement, Michael Lamb, Joseph Pleck, Eric Charnov, and James Levine
Other
Why are there essential amino acids and other nutrients?, Eric Charnov
On clutch size and fitness., Eric Charnov and John R. Krebs
The evolution of alarm calls: Altruism or manipulation?, Eric Charnov and John R. Krebs
The Junior Scientist Outreach Program Handbook: A guide to the preparation, execution, and evaluation of a sustainability-themed informal science education outreach program, Martha Josefina Vargas
Reports
Final Report: Status of the Arizona Toad (Anaxyrus microscaphus) in New Mexico, Mason J. Ryan, Jacek Tomasz Giermakowski, Ian M. Latella, and Howard L. Snell
Technical Reports
2015 Final Report: Status of the Arizona Toad (Anaxyrus microscaphus) in New Mexico, Mason J. Ryan, Ian M. Latella, Jacek Tomasz Giermakowski, and Howard L. Snell
Working Papers
The Bertalanffy growth equation: Theory of Paulys auximetric plots, Eric L. Charnov
