Publications

 

Genung MA, Lessard JP, Brown CB, Bunn WA, Cregger MA, Reynolds WN, Felker-Quinn E, Stevenson ML, Hartley AS, Crutsinger GM, Schweitzer JA, Bailey JK. 2010. Non-Additive Effects of Genotypic Diversity Increase Floral Abundance and Abundance of Floral Visitors. PLoS ONE 5(1): e8711.

 

Lessard JP, Fordyce JM, Gotelli NJ, Sanders NJ. 2009. Invasive ants alter the phylogenetic structure of native communities. Ecology 90 (10): 2664-2669.

 

Dunn RR, Agosti D, Andersen AN, Bruhl CA, Cerda X, Ellison AM, Fisher BL, Fitzpatrick MC, Gibb H, Gotelli NJ, Gove AD, Guenard B, Janda M, Kaspari M, Laurent EJ, Lessard, JP, Longino JT, Majer JD, Menke SB, McGlynn TP, Parr CL, Philpott SM, Pfeiffer M, Retana J, Suarez AV, Vasconcelos HL, Weiser MD, and Sanders NJ. 2009. Climatic drivers of hemispheric asymmetry in global patterns of ant species richness. Ecology Letters 12: 324-333. 12: 324-333.

 

Lessard JP, Dunn RR, Sanders NJ. 2009. Temperature-mediated coexistence in forest ant communities. Insectes Sociaux 56(2): 149-156.

 

Sanders, NJ, Lessard, JP, Dunn, RR, Fitzpatrick, MC. 2007. Temperature, but not productivity or geometry, predicts elevational diversity gradients in ants accross spatial grains. Global Ecology and Biogeography 16: 640-649.

 

Davidson DW, Lessard JP, Bernau CR, Cook SC. 2007. Tropical ant mosaic in a primary Bornean Rain Forest. Biotropica 39: 468-475.

 

Lessard JP, Dunn RR, Sanders NJ. 2007. Rarity and diversity in forest assemblages of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Southeastern Naturalist. Special Issue 1 :215-228.

 

Dunn RR, Sanders NJ, Fitzpatrick MC, Laurent E, Lessard JP, et al. 2007. Global Ant Biodiversity and Biogeography - A New Database and its Possibilities. Myrmecological News 10: 77-83.

 

Lessard JP, Buddle CM. 2005. The effects of urbanization on ant assemblages

(Hymenoptera:Formicidae) associated with the Molson Nature Reserve, Quebec.

Canadian Entomologist 137: 215-225.