Publications
e-mail me at duffy at gatech.edu for pre-prints
21) Hall, S.R., R. Smyth, C.R. Becker, M.A. Duffy, C.M. Knight, S. MacIntyre, A.J. Tessier, and C.E. Cáceres. 2010. Why are some lakes sicker? Disease ecology, habitat structure and the plankton. BioScience, in press.
20) Duffy, M.A. 2010. Ecological consequences of intraspecific variation in lake Daphnia. Freshwater Biology, in press. pdf
19) Duffy, M.A. and S.E. Forde. 2009. Ecological feedbacks and the evolution of resistance. Journal of Animal Ecology,78:1106-1112. pdf
18) Duffy, M.A., S.R. Hall, C.E. Cáceres and A.R. Ives. 2009. Rapid evolution, seasonality, and the termination of parasite epidemics. Ecology, 90(6):1441-1448. pdf Appendix Link to supplemental files
17) Duffy, M.A. 2009. Staying alive: the post-consumption fate of parasite spores and its implications for disease dynamics. Limnology and Oceanography, 54(3):770-773. pdf
16) Hall, S.R., C.M. Knight, C.R. Becker, M.A. Duffy, A.J. Tessier and C.E. Cáceres. Quality matters: resource quality for hosts and the timing of epidemics. Ecology Letters, 12(2):118-128. pdf appendix
15) Hall, S.R., C.R. Becker, J.L. Simonis, M.A. Duffy, A.J. Tessier, and C.E. Cáceres. In press. Friendly competition: evidence for a dilution effect in a planktonic host-parasite system. Ecology, 90(3):791-801. pdf
14) Duffy, M.A., C.E. Brassil, S.R. Hall, A.J. Tessier, C.E. Cáceres, and J.K. Conner. 2008. Parasite-mediated disruptive selection in a natural Daphnia population. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 8:80. data and code
13) Cáceres, C.E., A.J. Tessier, A. Andreou, M.A. Duffy. 2008. Stoichiometric relationships in vernal pond plankton communities. Freshwater Biology, in press.
12) Duffy, M.A. and S.R. Hall. 2008. Selective predation and rapid evolution can jointly dampen effects of virulent parasites on Daphnia populations. American Naturalist, 171(4): 499-510. appendices profile of this work
11) Rodrigues, J.L.M., M.A. Duffy, A.J. Tessier, D. Ebert, L. Mouton and T.M. Schmidt. 2008. Phylogenetic characterization and prevalence of Spirobacillus cienkowskii: a red-pigmented, spiral-shaped bacterial pathogen of freshwater Daphnia species. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 74(5):1575-1582.
10) Duffy, M.A. 2007. Selective predation, parasitism, and trophic cascades in a bluegill-Daphnia-parasite system. Oecologia 153(2):453-460. Code for MAR model (requires Matlab; if doesn't download properly, right click on link and save file to computer) Data that goes along with code
9) Hall, S.R., L. Sivars-Becker, C. Becker, M.A. Duffy, A.J. Tessier and C.E. Cáceres. 2007. Eating yourself sick: transmission of disease as a function of foraging ecology. Ecology Letters 10(3):207-218.
8) Duffy, M.A. and L. Sivars-Becker. 2007. Rapid evolution and ecological host-parasite dynamics. Ecology Letters 10(1):44-53. code for evolutionary epidemiological model (requires Mathematica; if file doesn't download properly, right click and save it to your computer) *reviewed by Faculty of 1000
7) Hall, S.R., A.J. Tessier, M.A. Duffy, M. Huebner and C.E. Cáceres. 2006. Warmer does not have to mean sicker: Temperature and predators can jointly drive timing of epidemics. Ecology 87(7):1684-1695.
6) Cáceres, C.E., S.R. Hall, M.A. Duffy, A.J. Tessier, C. Helmle and S. MacIntyre. 2006. Physical structure of lakes constrains epidemics in Daphnia populations. Ecology 87(6):1438-1444.
5) Hall, S.R., M.A. Duffy, A.J. Tessier and C.E. Cáceres. 2005. Spatial heterogeneity of daphniid parasitism in lakes. Oecologia 143(4):635-644.
4) Duffy, M.A., S.R. Hall, A.J. Tessier and M. Huebner. 2005. Selective predators and their parasitized prey: Are epidemics in zooplankton under top-down control? Limnology and Oceanography 50:412-420.
3) Hall, S.R., M.A. Duffy and C.E. Cáceres. 2005. Selective predation and productivity jointly drive complex behavior in host-parasite systems. American Naturalist 165:70-81.
2) Duffy, M. A., A.J. Tessier and M.A. Kosnik. 2004. Testing the ecological relevance of Daphnia species designations. Freshwater Biology 49(1):55-64.
1) Duffy, M.A., L.J. Perry, C.M. Kearns, L.J. Weider, and N.G. Hairston, Jr. 2000. Paleogenetic evidence for a past invasion of Onondaga Lake, New York, by exotic Daphnia curvirostris using mtDNA from dormant eggs. Limnology and Oceanography 45(6):1409-1414.