Publications
Hey, MH, E DiBiase, DA Roach DA, DE Carr, KJ Haynes. 2020. Interactions between artificial light at night, soil moisture, and plant density affect the growth of a perennial wildflower. Oecologia 193:503-510.
Woodworth, GR, JN Ward, DE Carr. 2020. Exotic tree and shrub invasions alter lead-litter microflora and arthropod communities. Oecologia 193:177-187.
Yu, K, P D'Odorico, S Collins, D Carr, A Porporato, W Anderegg, W Gilhooly III, L Wang, A Bhattachan, M Bartlett, S Hartzell, J Yin, Y He, J Fuentes. 2019. The competitive advantage of CAM plants over the C4 grasses under drought and CO2 enrichment. Ecosphere 10: e02721. 10.1002/ecs2.2721.
Haber AI, JW Sims, MC Mescher, CM De Moraes, DE Carr. 2019. A key floral scent component (β-trans-bergamotene) drives pollinator preferences independently of pollen rewards in Mimulus guttatus. Functional Ecology 33:218-228.
Yu K, D Carr, W Anderegg, K Tuly, P D’Odorico. 2018. Response of a facultative CAM plant and its competitive relationship with a grass to changes in rainfall regime. Plant and Soil 427:321-333.
Nilsen, ET, CD,Huebner, CD, DE Carr, Z Bao. 2018. Interactions between Ailanthus altissima and native Robinia pseudoacacia in early succession: implications for forest management. Forests 9: doi:10.3390/f9040221
Haber AI, JR Sustache JR, DE Carr. 2018. A generalist and specialist herbivore are differentially affected by inbreeding and trichomes in Mimulus guttatus. Ecosphere 9: e02130
Yu K, P D’Odorico, DE Carr, A Personius, SL Collins. 2017. The effect of nitrogen availability and water conditions on competition between facultative CAM plant and an invasive grass. Ecology and Evolution 7:7739-7749.
Heckman, RW, C. McColley, MN Slater and DE Carr. 2017. Role of diversity in grassland response to two methods of exotic forb removal. Weed Research 57:44-53.
Heckman RW, and DE Carr. 2016. Effects of soil nitrogen availability and native grass diversity on exotic forb dominance. Oecologia 182:802-813.
Heckman, RW, DE Carr. 2015. The effect of leaf litter nutrient pulses on Alliaria petiolata performance. PeerJ 3:e1166; DOI 107717/peerj.1166
Aytürk, DG, AM Castrucci, DE Carr, SR Keller, and I. Provencio. 2015. Lack of melanopsin is associated with extreme weight loss in mice under dietary challenge. PLoS One 10: doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0127031. eCollection 2015.
Carr, DE, AI Haber, KA LeCroy, DE Lee, and RI Link. 2015. Variation in reward quality and pollinator attraction: the consumer does not always get it right. AoB Plants 7: doi:10.1093/aobpla/plv034.
Carr, DE, TH Roulston, H Hart. 2014. Inbreeding in Mimulus guttatus reduces visitation by bumble bee pollinators. PLoS One 9: e101463.doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0101463
Yeamans, RL, TH Roulston, DE Carr. 2014. Pollen quality for pollinators tracks pollen quality for plants in Mimulus guttatus. Ecosphere 5: 91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/ES14-00099.1
Carr, DE, and MD Eubanks. 2014. Interactions between insect herbivores and plant mating systems. Annual Review of Entomology 59:185-203.
Carr, DE 2013. A multidimensional approach to understanding floral function and form. American Journal of Botany 100:1002-1004.
McCall, AC., and DE Carr. 2013. Does inbreeding affect tolerance to inflorescence damage in Mimulus guttatus? The Open Ecology Journal 6:1-16.
Lovely, KR, WJ McShea, NW Lafon, and DE Carr. 2013. Land parcelization and deer population densities in a rural county of Virginia. Wildlife Society Bulletin DOI: 10.1002/wsb.244.
Ivey, CT, and DE Carr. 2011. Tests for the joint evolution of mating system and drought escape in Mimulus. Annals of Botany 109:583-598.
Wise, M.J., JV Vu, and DE Carr. 2011. Potential ecological constraints on the evolution of gynodioecy in Mimulus guttatus: relative fecundity and pollinator behavior in a mixed-sex population. International Journal of Plant Sciences 172:199-210.
Wise, MJ, JA Cole and DE Carr. 2010. A field study of potential costs of resistance by ‘stem ducking’ in tall goldenrod, Solidago altissima. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 136:271-280.
O’Halloran, LR and DE Carr. 2010. Phenotypic plasticity and inbreeding depression in Mimulus ringens (Phrymaceae). Evolutionary Ecology Research 12:617-632.
Ivey, CT, DE Carr and MD Eubanks. 2009. Genetic variation and constraints on the evolution of defense against spittlebugs (Philaenus spumarius) herbivory in Mimulus guttatus. Heredity 102: 303-311.
Kennedy, TL, LA Horth, and DE Carr. 2009. The effects of nitrate loading on the invasive macrophyte Hydrilla verticillata and two common native macrophytes in Florida. Aquatic Botany 91:253-256.
Wise, MJ, and DE.Carr. 2008. On quantifying tolerance of herbivory for comparative analysis. Evolution 62:2429-2434.
Carr, DE, JF Murphy, and MD Eubanks. 2006. Genetic variation and covariation for resistance and tolerance to Cucumber mosaic virus in Mimulus guttatus (Phrymaceae): a test for costs and constraints. Heredity 96:29-38.
Hull-Sanders, H, DE Carr, and MD Eubanks. 2005. Inbreeding depression and selfing rate of Ipomoea hederacea var. integriuscula (Convolvulaceae). American Journal of Botany 92:1871-1877.
Ivey, CT, DE Carr. 2005. Effects of inbreeding and herbivory on the pollinators and mating system of Mimulus guttatus (Phrymaceae). American Journal of Botany 92:1641-1649.
Eubanks, MD, DE Carr, and JF Murphy. 2005. Effects of virus infection of Mimulus guttatus (Phrymaceae) on host plant quality for meadow spittlebugs, Philaenus spumarius (Hemiptera: Cercopidae). Environmental Entomology 34:891-898.
Dudash, MR, CJ Murren, and DE Carr. 2005 Using Mimulus as a model system to understand the role of inbreeding in conservation: genetic and ecological approaches. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 92:36-51.
Eubanks, MD, DE Carr, and JF Murphy. 2005. Variation in the response of Mimulus guttatus (Scrophulariaceae) to herbivore and virus attack. Evolutionary Ecology 19:15-27.
Ivey, CT, DE Carr, and MD Eubanks. 2003. Inbreeding alters Mimulus guttatus tolerance to herbivory and in natural environments. Ecology 85:567-579.
Carr, DE, and MR Dudash. 2003. Recent approaches into the genetic basis of inbreeding depression in plants. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series B 358:1071-1084.
Carr, DE, JF Murphy, and MD Eubanks. 2003. The susceptibility and response of inbred and outbred Mimulus guttatus to infection by Cucumber mosaic virus. Evolutionary Ecology 17: 85-103.
Carr, DE, and MD Eubanks. 2002. Inbreeding alters resistance to insect herbivory and host plant quality in Mimulus guttatus (Scrophulariaceae). Evolution 56:22-30.
Carr, DE, and LE Banas. 2000. Dogwood anthracnose (Discula destructiva): Effects of and consequences for host (Cornus florida) demography. American Midland Naturalist 143:169-177.
Dudash, MR, and DE Carr. 1998. The genetics underlying inbreeding depression in Mimulus with contrasting mating systems. Nature 393:682-684.
Carr, DE, and MR Dudash. 1997. The effects of five generations of enforced selfing on potential male and female function in Mimulus guttatus. Evolution 51:1797-1807.
Carr, DE, CB Fenster, and MR Dudash. 1997. The relationship between mating-system characters and inbreeding depression in Mimulus guttatus. Evolution 51:363-372.
Dudash, MR, DE Carr, and CB Fenster. 1997. Five generations of enforced selfing and outcrossing in Mimulus guttatus: Inbreeding depression variation at the population and family level. Evolution 51:54-65.
Fenster, CB and DE Carr. 1997. Genetics of sex allocation in Mimulus (Scrophulariaceae). Journal of Evolutionary Biology 10:641-661.
Carr, DE. 1996. Morphological variation among species and populations of salamanders in the Plethodon glutinosus complex. Herpetologica 52:56-65.
Carr, DE, and MR Dudash. 1996. Inbreeding depression in two species of Mimulus (Scrophulariaceae) with contrasting mating systems. American Journal of Botany 83:586-593.
Carr, DE, and MR Dudash. 1995. Inbreeding under a competitive regime in Mimulus guttatus: consequences for potential male and female function. Heredity 75:437-445.
Carr, DE, and CB Fenster. 1994. Levels of genetic variation and covariation for Mimulus (Scrophulariaceae) floral traits. Heredity 72:606-618.
Chao, L, and DE Carr. 1993. The molecular clock and the relationship between population size and generation time. Evolution 47:688-690.
Carr, DE 1992. The relationship between crop size and fruit removal and its implications for the evolution of dioecy. Canadian Journal of Botany 70:1784-1789.
Carr, DE 1991. Sexual dimorphism and fruit production in a dioecious a understory tree, Ilex opaca Ait. Oecologia 85:381-388.
Hill, GE, and DE Carr. 1989. Statistical Inference from color-banding data. Auk 106:517-518.
Carr, DE and DH Taylor. 1985. Experimental evaluation of population interactions among three sympatric species of Desmognathus. Journal of Herpetology 19:507-514.