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Field Station
The University of Mississippi

Publications

1997

Parsons, Glenn R. and Keith Meals.  1997. Comparsion of triploid hybrid crappie and diploid white crappie in experimental ponds. North American Journal of Fisheries Management. 17:803-806.

2013

Menon, R., C.R. Jackson, and M.M. Holland. 2013.  The influence of vegetation on microbial enzyme activity and bacterial community structure in freshwater constructed wetland sediments.  Wetlands:  published online 08 March 2013.

2014

Menon, R. and M.M. Holland. 2014.  Phosphorus release due to decomposition of wetland plants.  Wetlands 34 (6): 1191-1196.

Resetarits, W. J. Jr. and C. A. Binckley. 2014. Species responses of colonising beetles to variation in patch quality, number, and context in experimental aquatic landscapes. Ecological Entomology 39: 226–235.

2015

Lee, Hak-Chul and M.M. Holland. 2015.  Vegetation effects on rhizosphere microbial structure in freshwater wetlands of North Mississippi.  Poster Presentation at the annual meeting of the South Central Chapter of the Society of Wetland Scientists.  Memphis, TN.

McMann, E.K. and M.M. Holland.  2015.  Seasonal changes of phosphorus storage in common freshwater plants.  Oral Presentation at the annual meeting of the south Central Chapter of the Society of Wetland Scientists.  Memphis, TN.

2016

Keating, M.P., C.A. Ochs, D. Balachandran, M.M. Holland, R.E. Lizotte, and K. Yu.  2016.  Spatial variation related to hydrologic patterns and vegetation in greenhouse gas fluxes from the Mississippi Delta agricultural region.  Applied Soil Ecology 98: 278-281.

Resetarits, Jr., William J. and Matthew R. Pintar.  2016. Functional diversity of non-lethal effects, chemical camouflage, and variation in fish avoidance in colonizing beetles.  Ecology, 97(12), 2016, pp. 3517–3529

Resetarits, W. J. Jr. & A. Silberbush. 2016. Local contagion and regional compression: habitat selection drives spatially explicit, multi-scale dynamics of colonization in experimental metacommunities. Ecology Letters 19:191-200

2017

Abbas Ali, Charles L. Cantrell, Ikhlas A. Khan. 2017. A New In vitro bioassay system for the discovery and quantitative evaluation of mosquito repellents. J. Med. Entomol. 54(5):1328–1336. https://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjx100

Aghraz, A, J. Wanner, E. Schmidt, L. Ait dra, M. Ait sidibrahim, N. Tabanca, A. Ali, L. Hassani, M. Markouk, L. Jirovetz and M. Larhsini. 2017. Chemical composition, in vitro antioxidant’ antimicrobial and insecticidal activities of essential oil from Cladanthus arabicus. . Journal of Essential Oil Bearing Plants. DOI: 10.1080/0972060X.2017.1331143.

Ali, Abbas, Anum Abbas and Mustapha Debboun. 2017. Zika virus: Epidemiology, vector and sexual transmission, neurological disorders and vector management- a review. International Journal of Current Research 9 (1): 58721-58737.

Bohenek, J. R., M. R. Pintar, T. Breech and W. J. Resetarits, Jr. 2017.  Patch size influences perceived patch quality for ovipositing Culex mosquitoes. Freshwater Biology 62: 1614-1622.

Bohenek, J.R. and W.J. Resetarits, Jr.  2017.  An optimized method to quantify large numbers of amphibian eggs.  Herp Notes. IN PRESS.

Carman, Alyssa, Hunter Connor, Marjorie M. Holland, Jacob Houston, and George Salu. 2017. Understory Vegetation Composition at the University of Mississippi Field Station. Presented at the annual meeting of Ecological Society of America in Portland, OR.

Ferreira M. C., Charles L. Cantrell, Stephen O. Duke, Abbas Ali and Luiz H. Rosa. 2017. New Pesticidal Diterpenoids from Vellozia gigantean (Velloziaceae), an Endemic Neotropical Plant Living in the Endangered Brazilian Biome Rupestrian Grasslands. Molecules, 22, 175; doi:10.3390/molecules22010175.

Gross, A.D., N. Tabanca, R. Islam, A. Ali, I. A. Khan, Z. A. Kaplancikli, M. D. Altintop, A. Ozdemir, J. R. Bloomquist. 2017. Toxicity and synergistic activities of Chalcones against Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) and Drosophila melanogaster (Diptera: Drosophilidae). J. Med. Entomol. 54(2): 382-386. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjw183

Holland, M.M. and J. Houston.  2017.  Understory vegetation composition at the University of Mississippi Field Station.   Paper PS 26-119 in Forest Ecology Session at Ecological Society of America meeting in Portland, OR, August.

Pintar, M. R. and W. J. Resetarits, Jr.  2017g. Prey-driven control of predator assemblages: zooplankton abundance drives aquatic beetle colonization. Ecology 98:2201-2215.

Pintar, M. R. and W. J. Resetarits, Jr. 2017b. Relative predation risk and risk of desiccation co-determine oviposition preferences in Cope’s gray treefrog, Hyla chrysoscelis. Oecologia 184:423-430.

Pintar, M. R. and W. J. Resetarits, Jr. 2017c. Context dependent colonization: regional reward contagion drives local compression in aquatic beetles.  Journal of Animal Ecology 86: 1124-11135.

Pintar, M. R. and W. J. Resetarits, Jr. 2017d. Persistence of an egg mass polymorphism in Ambystoma maculatum: differential performance under high and low nutrients. Ecology 98:1349-1360.

Pintar, M. R. and W. J. Resetarits, Jr. 2017e. Leaf litter composition drives temporal variation in aquatic beetle colonization and assemblage structure in lentic systems. Oecologia. 183:797-807.

Pintar, M. R. and W. J. Resetarits, Jr. 2017f. Out with the old, in with the new: strong oviposition preference for new water in the gray treefrog, Hyla chrysoscelis. Journal of Herpetology 51:186-189.

Pintar, Matthew R. and William J. Resetarits Jr.  2017. Out with the Old, in with the New: Oviposition Preference Matches Larval Success in Cope’s Gray Treefrog, Hyla chrysoscelis. Journal of Herpetology, 51(2):186-189. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1670/16-019 URL: http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1670/16-019

Pintar, Matthew R. and William J. Resetarits Jr.  2017. Out with the Old, in with the New: Oviposition Preference Matches Larval Success in Cope’s Gray Treefrog, Hyla chrysoscelis. Journal of Herpetology, 51(2):186-189. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1670/16-019 URL: http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1670/16-019

Pintar, Matthew R. and William J. Resetarits Jr.  2017. Tree leaf litter composition drives temporal variation in aquatic beetle colonization and assemblage structure in lentic systems.  Oecologia. DOI 10.1007/s00442-017-3813-8.  Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2017.

Silberbush, A. & W. J. Resetarits Jr. 2017 Mosquito responses to predatory fish differs between adult oviposition and larval development. Ecological Entomology 42:595–600.

Stappen I, N. Tabanca, A. Ali, D. E. Wedge, J. Wanner, V. Gochev, V. Jaitak, B. Lal, V. K. Kaul, E. Schmidt and L. Jirovetz. 2017.  Biological activity of Bunium persicum essential oil from Western Himalaya. Planta Med. Int. open. 4:e52-e58.

2018

Abbas Ali, Mohamed M. Radwan, Amira S. Wanas and Ikhlas A. Khan. 2018. Repellent activity of carrot seed essential oil and its pure compound, carotol, against mosquitoes. J.Amer. Mosq. Cont. Asso. 34:272–280.

Adriana F., C. L. Cantrell, F. R. Fronczek, S. O. Duke, D. E. Wedge, A. Ali, and S. M. Scheffer-Basso. 2019.  New Phytotoxic Cassane-like Diterpenoids from Eragrostis plana. J.Agri.Food Chem. 67: 1973-1981.

Amonett, SD,  SL Balenger. 2019. Maternal Effects in Response to Mycoplasma gallisepticum Infection in Eastern Bluebirds, OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC, 59:E265-E265.

Balenger, SL, E Bastiaans, M Zuk.2018. Is it the Song or the Singers? Acoustic and Social Experiences Shape Adult Reproductive Tactics and Condition.Springer US.31:552-568 31:552-568.

Bohenek, J. R. & W. J. Resetarits, Jr. 2018. Are direct density cues, not resource competition, driving life history trajectories in a polyphenic salamander? Evolutionary Ecology32:335-357. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10682-018-9941-8 https://olemiss.edu/resetaritslab/Bohenek%20and%20Resetarits%202018.pdf

Cantrell CL, Ali A and Jones AMP. 2018. Isolation and identification of mosquito biting deterrents from the North American mosquito repelling folk remedy plant, Matricaria discoidea DC. PLOS ONE 13(10): e0206594.

DA Gray, HD Kunerth, M Zuk, WH Cade, SL Balenger. 2019. Molecular biogeography and host relations of a parasitoid fly. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory5 576892

Gülmira Özek, Erdal Bedir, Nurhayat Tabanca, Abbas Ali, Ikhlas A. Khan, Ahmet Duran, Kemal H.C. Başer, Temel Özek. 2018. Isolation of eudesmane type sesquiterpene ketone from Prangos heyniae H.Duman & M.F.Watson essential oil and mosquitocidal activity of the essential oils. Published Online: 2018-05-23 | DOI:https://doi.org/10.1515/chem-2018-005

Gülmira Özek, Erdal Bedir, Nurhayat Tabanca, Abbas Ali, Ikhlas A. Khan, Ahmet Duran, Kemal H.C. Başer, Temel Özek. 2018. Isolation of eudesmane type sesquiterpene ketone from Prangos heyniae H.Duman & M.F.Watson essential oil and mosquitocidal activity of the essential oils. Open Chem. 16:306-316.

Holland, M.M. and M. Winkler. 2018.  Vegetation changes in tree and shrub species in forested island communities in Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire, USA.  International Journal of Biodiversity and Endangered Species.  Vol. 2018, Issue 1, 40 pp.

Holland, M.M., D. Wooten, M. Rooker, C. Gill, J. Milan, H. Slover, K. Boothe, and B. Gray.  2018. Tree growth in temperate forests in the USA Mid-South.  Poster Presentation at the annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America, New Orleans, LA.

Iris Stappen, Nurhayat Tabanca, Abbas Ali, Jürgen Wanner, Brij Lal, Vikas Jaitak, David E. Wedge, Vijay K. Kaul, Erich Schmidt, Leopold Jirovetz. 2018. Antifungal and repellent activities of the essential oils from three aromatic herbs from western Himalaya. Open Chem. 16:306-316. Published Online: 2018-04-23 | DOI:https://doi.org/10.1515/chem-2018-0028

Iris Stappen, Nurhayat Tabanca, Abbas Ali, Jürgen Wanner, Brij Lal, Vikas Jaitak, David E. Wedge, Vijay K. Kaul, Erich Schmidt, Leopold Jirovetz. 2018. Antifungal and repellent activities of the essential oils from three aromatic herbs from western Himalaya. Open Chem. 16:306-316.

Kurkcuoglua, M., Nurhayat Tabancab, Abbas Ali, Ikhlas A. Khan, Ahmet Durand, K. Husnu Can Baser.  2018. Chemical composition of a new Taxon, Seseli gummiferum subsp. ilgazense, and its larvicidal activity against Aedes aegypti. Rec. Nat. Prod. 12:2, 184-189.

Kurkcuoglua, M., Nurhayat Tabancab, Abbas Ali, Ikhlas A. Khan, Ahmet Durand, K. Husnu Can Baser.  2018. Chemical composition of a new Taxon, Seseli gummiferum subsp. ilgazense, and its larvicidal activity against Aedes aegypti. Rec. Nat. Prod. 12:2, 184-189.

Labruzzo A., Charles L. Cantrell, A. Carrubba, Abbas Ali, David E. Wedge and Stephen O. Duke. 2018. Pesticidal Lignans from Artemisia arborescens. NPC 13:237-240.

Nurhayat Tabanca, Zulfiqar Ali, Ulrich R. Bernier, Nancy Epsky, Ayse Nalbantsoy, Ikhlas A. Khan, Abbas Ali. 2018. Bioassay-guided isolation and identification of Aedes aegypti larvicidal and biting deterrent compounds from Veratrum lobelianum. Published Online: 2018-04-23 | DOI:https://doi.org/10.1515/chem-2018-0030

Nurhayat Tabanca, Zulfiqar Ali, Ulrich R. Bernier, Nancy Epsky, Ayse Nalbantsoy, Ikhlas A. Khan, Abbas Ali. 2018. Bioassay-guided isolation and identification of Aedes aegypti larvicidal and biting deterrent compounds from Veratrum lobelianum. Open Chem. 16:324-332.

Pintar, M. R. & W. J. Resetarits, Jr. 2018. Filling ephemeral ponds affects development and phenotypic expression inAmbystoma talpoideum.Freshwater Biology63:1173–1183 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/fwb.13125 https://olemiss.edu/resetaritslab/PintarandResetarits2018FWBA.pdf

Pintar, M. R. & W. J. Resetarits, Jr. 2018. The dynamics of ephemeral habitats: refilling temporary ponds has timing-dependent effects on Hyla gratiosaperformance. Freshwater Biology63:1550-1559. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/fwb.13183 https://olemiss.edu/resetaritslab/PintarandResetarits%202018%20FWB%20Hyla.pdf

Pintar, M. R. & W. J. Resetarits, Jr. 2018. Variation in pond hydroperiod affects larval growth in southern leopard frogs, Lithobates sphenocephalus Copeia106:70-76. https://www.asihcopeiaonline.org/doi/abs/10.1643/CE-17-696 https://olemiss.edu/resetaritslab/Pintar&ResetaritsCopeia2018.pdf

Pintar, M. R., J. R. Bohenek, L. Eveland, & W. J. Resetarits, Jr. 2018. Colonization across gradients of risk and reward: nutrients and predator density generate species-specific responses among aquatic insects.Functional Ecology32:1589-1598  https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1365-2435.13086

Resetarits, W. J. Jr. 2018. Giving predators a wide berth: quantifying behavioral predator shadows in colonizing aquatic beetles. Oecologia186:415-424. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00442-017-4024-z https://olemiss.edu/resetaritslab/Resetarits2018.pdf

Resetarits, W. J. Jr., J. R. Bohenek, M. R. Pintar & T. M. Breech. 2018. Predation risk and patchsize jointly determine perceived patch quality in ovipositing treefrogs,Hyla chrysoscelis.Ecology99:661-669. https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ecy.2130 https://olemiss.edu/resetaritslab/Resetaritsetal2018.pdf

Resetarits, W. J. Jr., M. R. Pintar, J. R. Bohenek, & T. M. Breech. In press.Patch size as a niche dimension: aquatic insects behaviorally partition enemy-free space across gradients of patch size. The American Naturalist INC 59-E10-E10

Sykes, BE,  SL Balenger.2019. The effects of nest heat manipulation on development, physiology, and parasitism in the eastern bluebird (Sialia sialis).OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC.59:E419-E419

2019

Balenger, SL. 2019.Costs associated with Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection of Eastern Bluebirds (Sialia sialis) OXFORD UNIV PRESS

Holland, M.M., C. Gill, and C. Bernard.  2019.  Changes in Mid-South USA Biodiversity over 100 years.  Poster Presentation at the 2019 meeting of the British Ecological Society, Belfast, UK.

Resetarits, W. J. Jr., M. R. Pintar, J. R. Bohenek, & T. M. Breech. 2019. Patch size as a niche dimension: aquatic insects behaviorally partition enemy-free space across gradients of patch size. The American Naturalist. 194:776-793.

2020

Holland, M.M. and M. Winkler. 2020.  Floristic changes in the understory vegetation of mixed temperate New England freshwater island forests over a period of 33 years.  PLANTS, 18 pp., open access.

Laraib, F. and M.M. Holland. 2020.  Species Diversity of Vascular Plants in Long Term Monitoring Plots.  Virtual Oral Contribution to the 2020 meeting of the British Ecological Society, Edinburgh, UK.

Pintar, M. R. & W. J. Resetarits, Jr. 2020. Aquatic beetles influence colonization of disparate taxa in small lentic systems. Ecology and Evolution 2020 10:12170-12182.

Pintar, M. R. & W. J. Resetarits, Jr. 2020. Aquatic beetles of the University of Mississippi Field Station. The Coleopterist’s Bulletin 74:351-369.

Pintar, M. R. & W.J. Resetarits, Jr. 2020. Aquatic and semiaquatic Heteroptera (Hemiptera) of the University of Mississippi Field Station. Aquatic Insects 41:76-84.

2021

Bohenek, J. R., C. J. Leary, & W. J. Resetarits Jr. 2021. Exposure to glucocorticoids alters life history strategies in a facultatively paedomorphic salamander. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological Genetics and Physiology. 2021:1-10.

McNamara, S. C., M. R. Pintar & W. J. Resetarits, Jr. 2021. Temperature but not nutrient addition affects abundance and assemblage structure of colonizing aquatic insects. Ecology 102(1): e03209.

Pintar, M. & W. J. Resetarits, Jr. 2021. Match and mismatch: integrating consumptive effects of predators, prey traits, and habitat selection in colonizing aquatic insects. Ecology and Evolution. 11:1902-1917.

Resetarits, W. J. Jr. 2021. Between a rock and a hard place: ovipositing treefrogs navigate complex tradeoffs in the landscape of patch quality. Ecosphere. In press.

Kelly, Patrick T., Taylor, Jason M., Andersen, Isabelle M., Stovall, Jasmine and Scott, J. Thad. 2021. Highest primary production achieved at high nitrogen levels despite strong stoichiometric imbalances with phosphorus in hypereutrophic experimental systems. Limnol. Oceanogr. 9999, 2021, 1-7 Doi: 10.1002/lno.11968.

2022

Resetarits, W. J. Jr., M. R. Pintar, & J. R. Bohenek. 2022. Complex multi-predator effects on demographic habitat selection and community assembly in colonizing insects. Ecological Monographs.

Pintar, M. R., J. R. Bohenek, & W. J. Resetarits, Jr. 2022. Geographic variation in Culex oviposition habitat selection responses to a predator, Notonecta irrorata. Ecological Entomology pdf.

Resetarits, W. J. Jr., J. R. Bohenek & M. R. Pintar. 2022. Effects of simultaneous multiple predators on demographic habitat selection and community assembly in colonizing aquatic insects. Ecological Monographs

Patrick T. Kelly, Jason M. Taylor, Isabelle M. Andersen, Jasmine Stovall, and J. Thad Scott. 2021.  Highest primary production achieved at high nitrogen levels despite strong stoichiometric imbalances with phosphorus in hypereutrophic experimental systems. Limnol. Oceanogr. 9999, 1–17

2023

Bohenek, Jason R., Pintar, Matthew R., Breech, Tyler M., Resetarits, Jr, William J. 2022. A wolf in sheep’s clothing: Predatory fish have convergent consumptive effects but divergent predation-risk effects. Ecosphere. Vol. 13, No. 5 https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4073

2024

Choi, N., Miller, P. & Hebets, E.A. Vibroscape analysis reveals acoustic niche overlap and plastic alteration of vibratory courtship signals in ground-dwelling wolf spiders. Commun Biol 7, 23 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-05700-6