KEN WHITNEY
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Whitney, K.D., and C. A. Gabler. (in press) Rapid evolution in introduced species, ‘invasive traits' and recipient communities: challenges for predicting invasive potential. Diversity and Distributions.

  Whitney, K.D., Ahern, J.R. & Campbell, L.G. (in press) Hybridization-prone plant families do not generate more invasive species. Biological Invasions.
  Rieseberg, L. H., S. C. Kim, R. A. Randell, K. D. Whitney, B. R. Gross, C. Lexer, and K. Clay. 2007. Hybridization and the colonization of novel habitats by annual sunflowers. Genetica 129: 149-165.
  Rudgers, J.A. & Whitney, K.D. 2006. Interactions between insect herbivores and a plant architectural dimorphism. Journal Of Ecology 94: 1249-1260.
  Whitney, K. D., R. A. Randell, and L. H. Rieseberg. 2006. Adaptive introgression of herbivore resistance traits in the weedy sunflower Helianthus annuus. American Naturalist 167: 794-807.
 

Whitney, K. D. 2005. Linking frugivores to the dynamics of a fruit color polymorphism. American Journal of Botany 92: 859-867. cover photograph

  Baack, E. J., K. D. Whitney, and L. H. Rieseberg. 2005. Hybridization and genome size evolution: timing and magnitude of nuclear DNA content increases in Helianthus homoploid hybrid species. New Phytologist 167: 623-630.
 

Whitney, K. D. 2005. Evidence for simple genetic control of a fruit colour polymorphism in Acacia ligulata. Australian Journal of Botany 53: 363-366.

 

Whitney, K. D., and M. L. Stanton. 2004. Insect seed predators as novel agents of selection on fruit color. Ecology 85: 2153-2160.

 

Whitney, K. D. 2004. Experimental evidence that both parties benefit in a facultative plant-spider mutualism. Ecology 85:1642-1650.

 

Whitney, K. D., and C. E. Lister. 2004. Fruit colour polymorphism in Acacia ligulata: seed and seedling performance, clinal patterns, and chemical variation. Evolutionary Ecology 18: 165-186.

 

Whitney, K. D. 2002. Dispersal for distance? Acacia ligulata seeds and meat ants Iridomyrmex viridiaeneus. Austral Ecology 27: 589-595.

 

Whitney, K. D., and T. B. Smith. 1998. Habitat use and resource tracking by African Ceratogymna hornbills: implications for seed dispersal and forest conservation. Animal Conservation 1: 107-117.

 

Whitney, K. D., M. K. Fogiel, A. M. Lamperti, K. M. Holbrook, D. M. Stauffer, B. D. Hardesty, V. T. Parker, and T. B. Smith. 1998. Seed dispersal by Ceratogymna hornbills in the Dja Reserve, Cameroon. Journal of Tropical Ecology 14: 351-371.

  Smith, T. B., K. K. Rasmussen, K. D. Whitney, and M. K. Fogiel. 1996. A preliminary survey of birds from the Lac Lobeke Reserve, south-eastern Cameroon. Bird Conservation International 6: 167-174.
     
   
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