David M Post

Summary

Affiliation: Yale University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Getting to the fat of the matter: models, methods and assumptions for dealing with lipids in stable isotope analyses
    David M Post
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520 8105, USA
    Oecologia 152:179-89. 2007
  2. ncbi Eco-evolutionary feedbacks in community and ecosystem ecology: interactions between the ecological theatre and the evolutionary play
    David M Post
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520 8106, USA
    Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 364:1629-40. 2009
  3. ncbi Testing the productive-space hypothesis: rational and power
    David M Post
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520 8105, USA
    Oecologia 153:973-84. 2007
  4. ncbi Intraspecific variation in a predator affects community structure and cascading trophic interactions
    David M Post
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 8106, USA
    Ecology 89:2019-32. 2008
  5. ncbi A cascade of evolutionary change alters consumer-resource dynamics and ecosystem function
    Matthew R Walsh
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
    Proc Biol Sci 279:3184-92. 2012
  6. ncbi Experimental evidence that phenotypic divergence in predators drives community divergence in prey
    Eric P Palkovacs
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 8106, USA
    Ecology 90:300-5. 2009
  7. ncbi Interpopulation variation in a fish predator drives evolutionary divergence in prey in lakes
    Matthew R Walsh
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
    Proc Biol Sci 278:2628-37. 2011
  8. ncbi An experimental disturbance alters fish size structure but not food chain length in streams
    Annika W Walters
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, P O Box 208106, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 8106, USA
    Ecology 89:3261-7. 2008
  9. ncbi Independent evolutionary origins of landlocked alewife populations and rapid parallel evolution of phenotypic traits
    Eric P Palkovacs
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, 165 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06520 8106, USA
    Mol Ecol 17:582-97. 2008
  10. ncbi How low can you go? Impacts of a low-flow disturbance on aquatic insect communities
    Annika W Walters
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, P O Box 208106, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 8106, USA
    Ecol Appl 21:163-74. 2011

Detail Information

Publications11

  1. ncbi Getting to the fat of the matter: models, methods and assumptions for dealing with lipids in stable isotope analyses
    David M Post
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520 8105, USA
    Oecologia 152:179-89. 2007
    ..Both direct lipid extraction and mathematical normalization reduce biases in delta(13)C, but mathematical normalization simplifies sample preparation and better preserves the integrity of samples for delta(15)N analysis...
  2. ncbi Eco-evolutionary feedbacks in community and ecosystem ecology: interactions between the ecological theatre and the evolutionary play
    David M Post
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520 8106, USA
    Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 364:1629-40. 2009
    ..The alewife-zooplankton system provides the most complete evidence for eco-evolutionary feedbacks, but other systems highlight the potential for eco-evolutionary feedbacks in a wide variety of natural systems...
  3. ncbi Testing the productive-space hypothesis: rational and power
    David M Post
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520 8105, USA
    Oecologia 153:973-84. 2007
    ....
  4. ncbi Intraspecific variation in a predator affects community structure and cascading trophic interactions
    David M Post
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 8106, USA
    Ecology 89:2019-32. 2008
    ..Our results demonstrate that intraspecific phenotypic variation of predators can regulate community structure and ecosystem processes by modifying the form and strength of complex trophic interactions...
  5. ncbi A cascade of evolutionary change alters consumer-resource dynamics and ecosystem function
    Matthew R Walsh
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
    Proc Biol Sci 279:3184-92. 2012
    ..These experimental results parallel trends observed in lakes. Such results argue that a cascade of evolutionary change, which has occurred over contemporary timescales, alters community and ecosystem processes...
  6. ncbi Experimental evidence that phenotypic divergence in predators drives community divergence in prey
    Eric P Palkovacs
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 8106, USA
    Ecology 90:300-5. 2009
    ..This study provides direct evidence that phenotypic divergence in predators, even in its early stages, can play a critical role in determining prey community structure...
  7. ncbi Interpopulation variation in a fish predator drives evolutionary divergence in prey in lakes
    Matthew R Walsh
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
    Proc Biol Sci 278:2628-37. 2011
    ....
  8. ncbi An experimental disturbance alters fish size structure but not food chain length in streams
    Annika W Walters
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, P O Box 208106, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 8106, USA
    Ecology 89:3261-7. 2008
    ..The theoretical predictions of disturbance on food chain length are only likely to be seen in homogeneous systems that closely approximate the linear food chains the models are based upon...
  9. ncbi Independent evolutionary origins of landlocked alewife populations and rapid parallel evolution of phenotypic traits
    Eric P Palkovacs
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, 165 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06520 8106, USA
    Mol Ecol 17:582-97. 2008
    ..Estimates of evolutionary rates (in haldanes) indicate rapid evolution of foraging traits, possibly in response to changes in available resources...
  10. ncbi How low can you go? Impacts of a low-flow disturbance on aquatic insect communities
    Annika W Walters
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, P O Box 208106, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 8106, USA
    Ecol Appl 21:163-74. 2011
    ..The experimental water withdrawal did not increase water temperature or decrease water quality, and some wetted habitat was always maintained, which likely prevented more severe impacts on aquatic insect communities...
  11. ncbi Can stable isotope ratios provide for community-wide measures of trophic structure?
    Craig A Layman
    Marine Science Program, Department of Biological Sciences, 3000 NE 151st Street, North Miami, Florida 33181, USA
    Ecology 88:42-8. 2007
    ..Building from extensive applications of stable isotope ratios by ecologists, the community-wide metrics may provide a new perspective on food web structure, function, and dynamics...