Richard D. Law
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- PhD Ecology Stanford University
- Masters Biology Stanford University
- Bachelors Biology University of California, Santa Cruz
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- The dynamical theory of coevolution: a derivation from stochastic ecological processes (1996) (1159)
- Fishing, selection, and phenotypic evolution (2000) (945)
- The Geometry of Ecological Interactions: Simplifying Spatial Complexity (2000) (608)
- Reconsidering the Consequences of Selective Fisheries (2012) (454)
- Ecological information from spatial patterns of plants: insights from point process theory (2009) (390)
- Optimal Life Histories Under Age-Specific Predation (1979) (388)
- PERMANENCE AND THE ASSEMBLY OF ECOLOGICAL COMMUNITIES (1996) (349)
- Fisheries-induced evolution: present status and future directions (2007) (299)
- POPULATION GROWTH IN SPACE AND TIME: SPATIAL LOGISTIC EQUATIONS (2003) (282)
- Cheating and the evolutionary stability of mutualisms (2002) (265)
- Evolution of yields from populations with age-specific cropping (1989) (259)
- LIFE‐HISTORY VARIATION IN POA ANNUA (1977) (240)
- Evolutionary dynamics of predator-prey systems: an ecological perspective (1996) (223)
- How does abundance scale with body size in coupled size-structured food webs? (2009) (215)
- Dispersal in Plants (2008) (211)
- Alternative Permanent States of Ecological Communities (1993) (210)
- Azithromycin in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial (2021) (201)
- The Cost of Reproduction in Annual Meadow Grass (1979) (197)
- Heteromyopia and the spatial coexistence of similar competitors (2002) (193)
- Evolutionary cycling in predator-prey interactions: population dynamics and the red queen. (1995) (185)
- RESPONSE-SURFACE ANALYSIS OF TWO-SPECIES COMPETITION: AN EXPERIMENT ON PHLEUM ARENARIUM AND VULPIA FASCICULATA (1987) (183)
- Role of marine reserves in recruitment to reef fisheries: A metapopulation model (1995) (174)
- The Exploitation of Evolving Resources (1993) (172)
- Relaxation Projections and the Method of Moments (1999) (169)
- Evolutionary consequences of fishing and their implications for salmon (2008) (163)
- On moment closures for population dynamics in continuous space. (2004) (161)
- Uniting pattern and process in plant ecology (2001) (139)
- On balanced exploitation of marine ecosystems: results from dynamic size spectra (2012) (133)
- A DYNAMICAL SYSTEM FOR NEIGHBORHOODS INPLANT COMMUNITIES (2000) (123)
- Self-assembling food webs : a global viewpoint of coexistence of species in Lotka-Volterra communities (1992) (120)
- Spatial patterns reveal negative density dependence and habitat associations in tropical trees. (2011) (116)
- Size-spectra dynamics from stochastic predation and growth of individuals. (2009) (114)
- Regional Species Pools and the Assembly of Local Ecological Communities (1997) (113)
- The coevolution of predator—prey interactions : ESSS and Red Queen dynamics (1992) (113)
- Moment Approximations of Individual-based Models (1999) (111)
- On evolution under asymmetric competition (1997) (111)
- Permanent coexistence in general models of three interacting species (1985) (108)
- Do plants need niches? Some recent developments in plant community ecology. (1987) (107)
- Spatio‐temporal development of forests – current trends in field methods and models (2004) (105)
- A Model for the Dynamics of a Plant Population Containing Individuals Classified by Age and Size (1983) (104)
- COMMUNITY VIABILITY ANALYSIS: THE RESPONSE OF ECOLOGICAL COMMUNITIES TO SPECIES LOSS (2004) (103)
- Coupled energy pathways and the resilience of size-structured food webs (2011) (96)
- On models for assembling ecological communities (1996) (85)
- Multispecies coexistence of trees in tropical forests: spatial signals of topographic niche differentiation increase with environmental heterogeneity (2013) (84)
- Fishing as an evolutionary force : 'Evolution' of fisheries science (2000) (81)
- Evolution of life histories and yields in experimental populations of Daphnia magna (1988) (80)
- Large niche overlaps among coexisting plant species in a limestone grassland community (1989) (74)
- Evolution of recombination in populations experiencing frequency-dependent selection with time delay (1981) (71)
- Intracellular symbionts and the evolution of uniparental cytoplasmic inheritance (1992) (70)
- Non-manipulative estimates of competition coefficients in a Montane grassland community (1997) (70)
- Symbiosis through exploitation and the merger of lineages in evolution (1998) (68)
- Experimental derivation of functions relating growth of Arabidopsis thaliana to neighbour size and distance (2002) (67)
- MAPPING THE ASSEMBLY OF PROTIST COMMUNITIES IN MICROCOSMS (2003) (66)
- Quantification of neighbourhood‐dependent plant growth by Bayesian hierarchical modelling (2006) (65)
- Squaring the circle: reconciling fishing and conservation of aquatic ecosystems (2015) (62)
- Linking ecological processes with spatial and non‐spatial patterns in plant communities (2011) (60)
- Balanced exploitation and coexistence of interacting, size-structured, fish species (2016) (58)
- Spatio-temporal Patterns in Grassland Communities (1999) (58)
- A Jump-Growth Model for Predator–Prey Dynamics: Derivation and Application to Marine Ecosystems (2008) (57)
- THE DYNAMICS OF A COLONIZING POPULATION OF POA ANNUA (1981) (55)
- On Decaying Roots, Mycorrhizal Colonization and the Design of Removal Experiments (1995) (55)
- Cohort-Structured Populations, Selection Responses, and Exploitation of the North Sea Cod (1993) (53)
- ON THE SPATIAL ORGANIZATION OF PLANT SPECIES IN A LIMESTONE GRASSLAND COMMUNITY (1987) (52)
- Intraspecific aggregation and species coexistence. (2002) (50)
- On mutualists and exploiters: plant-insect coevolution in pollinating seed-parasite systems. (2001) (50)
- Beetles in fragmented woodlands: a formal framework for dynamics of movement in ecological landscapes (2000) (44)
- Causes and Effects of Small-Scale Spatial Structure in Plant Populations (2001) (44)
- Four steps to two sexes (1993) (44)
- A stability analysis of the power-law steady state of marine size spectra (2010) (43)
- Selective fishing and balanced harvest in relation to fisheries and ecosystem sustainability. Report of a scientific workshop organized by the IUCN-CEM Fisheries Expert Group (FEG) and the European Board of Conservation and Development (EBCD) in Nagoya (Japan) 14-16 October 2010 (2011) (43)
- Spatio-temporal Processes in a Calcareous Grassland (1993) (42)
- On the evolution of non-specific mutualism (1986) (41)
- On the Conditions for Permanence of Species in Ecological Communities (1992) (41)
- RESPONSE OF CALCAREOUS GRASSLAND PLANT SPECIES TO DIFFUSE COMPETITION : RESULTS FROM A REMOVAL EXPERIMENT (1997) (41)
- Spatial Point Processes and Moment Dynamics in the Life Sciences: A Parsimonious Derivation and Some Extensions (2015) (39)
- On the invasibility of persistent protist communities (2000) (39)
- Coexistence and collapse: an experimental investigation of the persistent communities of a protist species pool (1998) (38)
- Ecological drivers of stability and instability in marine ecosystems (2012) (37)
- On the quantitative genetics of correlated characters under directional selection in age-structured populations (1991) (35)
- Theoretical Aspects of Community Assembly (2009) (35)
- Abundance-body size relationships: the roles of metabolism and population dynamics. (2008) (31)
- Sequentially assembled food webs and extremum principles in ecosystem ecology. (2006) (30)
- Genetic analysis of conflicts arising during development of seeds in the Angiospermophyta (1984) (30)
- The Role of Fisheries-Induced Evolution (2008) (29)
- Spatial structure arising from neighbour-dependent bias in collective cell movement (2016) (26)
- Balanced Harvest in the Real World. Scientific, Policy and Operational Issues in an Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (2015) (26)
- On the growth of locally interacting plants: differential equations for the dynamics of spatial moments. (2013) (25)
- Effects of dynamics on ecological networks. (2007) (25)
- Balanced harvesting can emerge from fishing decisions by individual fishers in a small‐scale fishery (2017) (24)
- Modelling the quantitative effects of pre‐ and post‐dispersal seed predation in Pinus sylvestris L. (2006) (24)
- Population Growth in Space and Time (2003) (24)
- Spatio-Temporal Processes in Plant Communities (1997) (23)
- The Theoretical Biologist's Toolbox: Quantitative Methods for Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (2007) (22)
- Transient Dynamics of Populations with Age‐ and Size‐Dependent Vital Rates (1990) (21)
- Balanced harvesting could reduce fisheries-induced evolution (2018) (21)
- Dynamics of Ecologically Obligate Mutualisms-Effects of Spatial Diffusion on Resilience of the Interacting Species (1985) (20)
- Harvest Optimization in Populations with Age Distributions (1979) (20)
- The Optimal Fishing Pattern (2016) (17)
- Maximum Sustainable Yields and the Self-Renewal of Exploited Populations with Age-Dependent Vital Rates (1988) (17)
- The Geometry of Ecological Interactions: Contents (2000) (17)
- Shifts in plankton size spectra modulate growth and coexistence of anchovy and sardine in upwelling systems (2016) (17)
- Temporal changes in local spatial structure of late‐successional species: establishment of an Andean caulescent rosette plant (2004) (16)
- Sheldon spectrum and the plankton paradox: two sides of the same coin—a trait-based plankton size-spectrum model (2016) (14)
- Taylor's law and body size in exploited marine ecosystems (2012) (13)
- Invasion biology as a community process: messages from microbial microcosms (2006) (13)
- On Scaling Up from Individual-Based Processes to Macroscopic Ecological Dynamics in Spatially-Extended Communities (1998) (12)
- Causes of pattern in plant communities where environmental change is rapid and species longevity is short (2006) (11)
- Regulation of fish stocks without stock–recruitment relationships: The case of small pelagic fish (2020) (10)
- Living in groups: Spatial-moment dynamics with neighbour-biased movements (2020) (9)
- Symbiosis Without Mutualism and the Merger of Lineages in Evolution (1997) (8)
- Foundations of ecology: Classic papers with commentaries: edited by Leslie A. Real and James H. Brown, University of Chicago Press, 1991. $68.95 hbk, $24.95 pbk (1000 pages) ISBN 0 226 70593 5 (1992) (8)
- Reproductive values and maximum yields (1987) (8)
- Intraspecific aggregation and species coexistence - Response from Murrell, Purves and Law (2002) (7)
- Changes in the size-structure of a multispecies pelagic fishery off Northern Chile (2015) (6)
- The Geometry of Ecological Interactions: Introduction (2000) (6)
- Does fishing generate selection differentials (2006) (5)
- Intraspecific aggregation and species coexistence (multiple letters) (2002) (4)
- New phenotypes from symbiosis (1989) (4)
- Resource Dynamics, Social Interactions, and the Tragedy of the Commons (2005) (4)
- Invasions and range expansion (2008) (4)
- Developments in theorists' views of ecology (1981) (4)
- The Exploitation of evolving resources : proceedings of an International Conference, held at Jülich, Germany, September 3-5, 1991 (1993) (4)
- Patterns of dispersal from entire plants (2008) (3)
- SELECTIVE FISHING AND PHENOTYPIC EVOLUTION: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. ICES CM 2002/Y:11 (2002) (3)
- The evolution of dispersal (2008) (3)
- REPLY TO W. G. ABRAHAMSON (1979) (3)
- Propagule dispersal and the spatial dynamics of populations and communities (2008) (2)
- Balanced harvesting: Can it reconcile fisheries and conservation objectives, and how can it be done? (2012) (2)
- Climate change impacts on land use suitability (2017) (2)
- The Geometry of Ecological Interactions: International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (2000) (2)
- IR-03-061 Population Growth in Space and Time : The Spatial Logistic Equation (2004) (2)
- Plankton: the paradox and the power law (2017) (2)
- Spatial Point Processes and Moment Dynamics in the Life Sciences: A Parsimonious Derivation and Some Extensions (2014) (1)
- The Geometry of Ecological Interactions: References (2000) (1)
- Maternal transmission as a microbial symbiont sieve, and the absence of lactation in male mammals (2022) (1)
- Rommel: A Narrative and Pictorial History (1980) (1)
- Post-release movement of propagules (2008) (1)
- Attributes of propagules that aid dispersal (2008) (1)
- Strategies in spatial ecological modeling: Reliability robustness and generality (1997) (0)
- Dynamic Models of Size Spectra: Insights into Productivity and Exploitation of Fish Communities (2014) (0)
- Contribution of the parent plant to dispersal (2008) (0)
- IR-99-043 Moment Approximations of Individual-based Models (2004) (0)
- Sheldon spectrum and the plankton paradox: two sides of the same coin—a trait-based plankton size-spectrum model (2017) (0)
- The Geometry of Ecological Interactions: Introduction to Part A (2000) (0)
- Fishing for biodiversity by balanced harvesting (2021) (0)
- Forces in opposing corners (1988) (0)
- Ecological drivers of stability and instability in marine ecosystems (2011) (0)
- Population Dynamics in Ecological Space and Time. EDITED BY OLIN E. RHODES, JR., RONALD K. CHESSER & MICHAEL H. SMITH (1997) (0)
- The geometry of ecological interactions: Epilogue (2000) (0)
- The Narrator in Double Exposure in The War of the Worlds (2000) (0)
- Population dynamics in heterogeneous landscapes: towards a theoretical framework (1999) (0)
- Comparison of spatial statistics for identifying underlying process in forest ecology (2011) (0)
- Living in groups: spatial-moment dynamics (2021) (0)
- Some Recent Developments in Plant Community Ecology (1987) (0)
- Studies on plant demography — a festschrift for John L. Harper: edited by J. White, Academic Press, 1986. £44.00/$59.50 hbk, £21.00/$29.95 pbk (xxxiii + 393 pages) ISBN 0 12 746630 4 (1986) (0)
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