Publications
My CV is here.Vasseur, D.A. & J.W. Fox. 2011. Adaptive dynamics of competition for nutritionally complementary resources: character displacement, convergence, and parallelism. Am. Nat. 178. PDF
Fox, J.W. et al. 2011. Phase locking, the Moran effect and distance decay of synchrony: experimental tests in a model system. Ecol. Lett. 14:163-168. PDF
Fox, J.W. 2010. Partitioning the effects of species loss on community variability using multi-level selection theory. Oikos 119:1823-1833. PDF
Fox, J.W. et al. 2010. Coexistence mechanisms and the paradox of the plankton: quantifying selection from noisy data. Ecology 91:1774-1786. PDF
Vasseur, D.A. & J.W. Fox. 2009. Phase locking and environmental fluctuations generate synchrony in a predator-prey community. Nature 460:1007-1010.
Hector, A. et al. 2009. The analysis of biodiversity experiments: from pattern to mechanism. In Biodiversity, Ecosystem Functioning, and Human Wellbeing. Oxford.
Fox, J.W. & G. Rauch. 2009. Partitioning the mechanisms by which genetic diversity of parasite infections affects total parasite load. Oikos 118:1507-1514. PDF
Fox, J.W. & D. A. Vasseur. 2008. Character convergence under competition for nutritionally-essential resources. Am. Nat. 172:667-680. PDF
Fox, J.W. 2008. Testing whether productivity mediates the occurrence of alternative stable states and assembly cycles in a model microcosm system. Oikos 117:1153-1164. PDF
Fox, J.W. & W.S. Harpole. 2008. Revealing how species loss affects ecosystem function: the trait-based Price Equation partition. Ecology 89:269-279. PDF
Vasseur, D. & J.W. Fox. 2007. Environmental fluctuations can stabilize food webs by increasing synchrony. Ecol. Lett. 10:1066-1074. PDF
Fox, J.W. 2007. Testing the mechanisms by which source-sink dynamics alter competitive outcomes in a model system. Am. Nat. 170:396-408. PDF
Fox, J.W. 2007. Within-trophic level diversity, density compensation, and the dynamics of trophic cascades. Oikos 116:189-200. PDF
Fox, J.W. 2006. Using the Price Equation to partition the effects of biodiversity loss on ecosystem function. Ecology 87:2687-2696. PDF
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Fox, J.W. 2006. Current food web models cannot explain the overall topological structure of observed food webs. Oikos 115:97-109. PDF
Fox, J.W. & D.S. Srivastava. 2006. Predicting local-regional richness relationships using island biogeography models. Oikos 113:376-382. PDF
Fox, J.W. 2005. Biodiversity, food web structure, and the partitioning of biomass within and among trophic levels. In Dynamic Food Webs. Academic Press.
Fox, J.W. 2005. Interpreting the "selection effect" of biodiversity on ecosystem function. Ecol. Lett. 8:846-856. PDF
Fox, J.W. 2004. Effects of algal and herbivore diversity on the partitioning of biomass within and among trophic levels. Ecology 85:549-559. PDF
Berlow, E. et al. 2004. Interaction strengths in food webs: issues and opportunities. J. Anim. Ecol. 73:585-598.
Fox, J.W. 2004. Modelling the joint effects of predator and prey diversity on total prey biomass. J. Anim. Ecol. 73:88-96. PDF
Fox, J.W. 2003. The long-term relationship between plant diversity and total plant biomass depends on the mechanism maintaining diversity. Oikos 102:630-640. PDF
Fox, J.W. 2002. Testing a simple rule for dominance in resource competition. Am. Nat. 159:305-319. PDF
Fox, J.W. & J. McGrady-Steed. 2002. Stability and complexity in microcosm communities. J. Anim. Ecol. 71:749-756. PDF
Fox, J.W. & P.J. Morin. 2001. Effects of intra- and interspecific interactions on species responses to environmental change. J. Anim. Ecol. 70:80-90. PDF
Fox, J.W. & E. Olsen. 2000. Food web structure and the strength of transient indirect effects. Oikos 90:219-226. PDF
Fox, J.W. et al. 2000. Testing for local species saturation with nonindependent regional species pools. Ecol. Lett. 3:198-206. PDF
Fox, J.W. & D.C. Smith. 1997. Variable outcomes of protist-rotifer competition in laboratory microcosms. Oikos 79:489-495.