publications
publications
*Fitzgerald-DeHoog, L., **J. Browning & B. J. Allen (2012) Food and heat stress in the California
mussel: evidence for an energetic trade-off between growth and survival. Biological Bulletin
223:205-216 (pdf)
Allen B.J., **B. Rodgers, *Y. Tuan & J. S. Levinton (2012) Size-dependent temperature and
desiccation constraints on performance capacity: implications for sexual selection in a fiddler
crab? Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 438:93-99 (pdf)
*Martin C., B. J. Allen & C. Lowe (2012) Environmental impact assessment: detecting changes in
fish community structure in response to disturbance with an asymmetric multivariate BACI
sampling design. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 111:119–131 (pdf)
Allen, B. J. & J. S. Levinton (2007) Costs of Bearing a Sexually Selected Ornamental Weapon in a
Fiddler Crab. Functional Ecology 21:154-161 (pdf)
Vencl, F. V. & B. J. Allen (2005) Failure Time Analyses of the Effectiveness of Larval Shield
Defenses in Tortoise Beetles (Chrysomelidae: Hispinae). Bonner zoologische Beitrage
54:287-294 (pdf)
Vencl, F. V., F. Nogueira-de-Sá, B. J. Allen, D. M. Windsor & D. J. Futuyma (2005) Dietary
Specialization Influences the Efficacy of Larval Tortoise Beetle Shield Defenses. Oecologia
145:404-414 (pdf)
Williams, S. L., T. A. Ebert & B. J. Allen (2005) Does the Recruitment of a Non-Native Mussel in
Native Eelgrass Habitat Explain Their Disjunct Adult Distributions? Diversity and Distributions
11:409-416 (pdf)
Levinton, J. S. & B. J. Allen (2005) The Paradox of the Weakening Combatant: Trade-Off Between
Closing Force and Gripping Speed in a Sexually Selected Combat Structure. Functional
Ecology 19:159-165 (pdf)
Levinton, J. S., L. Suatoni, W. Wallace, R. Junkins, B. Kelaher & B. J. Allen (2003) Rapid Reverse
Evolution of Genetically-Based Resistance to Metals, Following the Cleanup of a Superfund
Site. PNAS 100:9889-9891 (pdf)
Kelaher, B. P., J. S. Levinton, J. Oomen, B. J. Allen & W. H. Wong (2003) Changes in Benthos
Following the Clean Up of a Severely Metal-Polluted Cove in the Hudson River Estuary:
Environmental Restoration or Ecological Disturbance? Estuaries 26:1505-1516 (pdf)
Allen, B. J. & S. L. Williams (2003) Native Eelgrass Zostera marina Controls Growth and
Reproduction of an Invasive Mussel Through Food Limitation. Marine Ecology Progress Series
254:57-67 (pdf)
Padilla, D. K. & B. J. Allen (2000) Paradigm Lost: Reconsidering Functional Form and Group
Models in Marine Ecology. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology
250:207-221 (pdf)
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*Graduate or **undergraduate student author