Publication List
All published manuscripts are available via downloads on this page.
All in review and in revision manuscripts are available by request or via BioRxiv.
* denotes undergraduate author
In review/revision
Mahon, M.B., D.E. Jennings, D.J. Civitello, M.J. Lajeunesse, and J.R. Rohr. In submission. Functional similarity, but not phylogenetic relatedness, predicts the relative strength of competition. Nature Ecology & Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.07.21.453226
Rumschlag S.L., D.A. Casamatta, M.B. Mahon, J.T. Hoverman, T.R. Raffel, H.J. Carrick, N.T. Halstead, P.J. Hudson, and J.R. Rohr. In review. Pesticide-induced changes to phytoplankton community structure alter ecosystem respiration in aquatic communities. Journal of Applied Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.10.15.341065
Mahon, M.B. and J.R. Rohr. In review. Reservoir host community and vector density predict human tick-borne diseases across the United States. PLoS Biology. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.10.15.341107
Peer-reviewed Publications
7. *VanGorder, A.E., M.B. Mahon, H.J. Penn, and T.O. Crist. 2021. Indirect effects of deer on insect pest populations in soybean fields. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 23: 41-48. https://doi.org/10.1111/afe.12401
6. Rumschlag, S.L., M.B. Mahon, J.T. Hoverman, T.R. Raffel, H.J. Carrick, N.T. Halstead, P.J. Hudson, and J.R. Rhor. 2020. Consistency of pesticide effects on ecosystem function via changes to community structure in freshwater systems. Nature Communications 11:6333. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20192-2
5. Mahon, M.B., M.C. Fisk, and T.O. Crist. 2020. Interactive effects of white-tailed deer, an invasive shrub, and exotic earthworms on leaf litter decomposition. Ecosystems 23:1523-1535. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-020-00485-9
4. Mahon, M.B., K.U. Campbell, and T.O. Crist. 2019. Experimental effects of white-tailed deer and an invasive shrub on forest ant communities. Oecologia 191:633-644. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-019-04516-8
3. *Lloyd, G., M.B. Mahon, and T.O. Crist. 2019. Invasive shrub cover and tree species composition influence exotic earthworms. Forest Ecology and Management 447:53-59. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2019.05.049
2. Mahon, M.B. and T.O. Crist. 2019. Invasive earthworm and soil litter responses to the experimental removal of white-tailed deer and an invasive shrub in eastern deciduous forest. Ecology 100: e02688. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2688
Popular Science Coverage
1. Mahon, M.B., K.U. Campbell, and T.O. Crist. 2017. Effectiveness of Winkler Litter Extraction and Pitfall Traps in Sampling Ant Communities and Functional Groups in a Temperate Forest. Environmental Entomology 46:470-479.
https://doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvx061
All in review and in revision manuscripts are available by request or via BioRxiv.
* denotes undergraduate author
In review/revision
Mahon, M.B., D.E. Jennings, D.J. Civitello, M.J. Lajeunesse, and J.R. Rohr. In submission. Functional similarity, but not phylogenetic relatedness, predicts the relative strength of competition. Nature Ecology & Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.07.21.453226
Rumschlag S.L., D.A. Casamatta, M.B. Mahon, J.T. Hoverman, T.R. Raffel, H.J. Carrick, N.T. Halstead, P.J. Hudson, and J.R. Rohr. In review. Pesticide-induced changes to phytoplankton community structure alter ecosystem respiration in aquatic communities. Journal of Applied Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.10.15.341065
Mahon, M.B. and J.R. Rohr. In review. Reservoir host community and vector density predict human tick-borne diseases across the United States. PLoS Biology. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.10.15.341107
Peer-reviewed Publications
7. *VanGorder, A.E., M.B. Mahon, H.J. Penn, and T.O. Crist. 2021. Indirect effects of deer on insect pest populations in soybean fields. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 23: 41-48. https://doi.org/10.1111/afe.12401
6. Rumschlag, S.L., M.B. Mahon, J.T. Hoverman, T.R. Raffel, H.J. Carrick, N.T. Halstead, P.J. Hudson, and J.R. Rhor. 2020. Consistency of pesticide effects on ecosystem function via changes to community structure in freshwater systems. Nature Communications 11:6333. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20192-2
5. Mahon, M.B., M.C. Fisk, and T.O. Crist. 2020. Interactive effects of white-tailed deer, an invasive shrub, and exotic earthworms on leaf litter decomposition. Ecosystems 23:1523-1535. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-020-00485-9
4. Mahon, M.B., K.U. Campbell, and T.O. Crist. 2019. Experimental effects of white-tailed deer and an invasive shrub on forest ant communities. Oecologia 191:633-644. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-019-04516-8
3. *Lloyd, G., M.B. Mahon, and T.O. Crist. 2019. Invasive shrub cover and tree species composition influence exotic earthworms. Forest Ecology and Management 447:53-59. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2019.05.049
2. Mahon, M.B. and T.O. Crist. 2019. Invasive earthworm and soil litter responses to the experimental removal of white-tailed deer and an invasive shrub in eastern deciduous forest. Ecology 100: e02688. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2688
Popular Science Coverage
1. Mahon, M.B., K.U. Campbell, and T.O. Crist. 2017. Effectiveness of Winkler Litter Extraction and Pitfall Traps in Sampling Ant Communities and Functional Groups in a Temperate Forest. Environmental Entomology 46:470-479.
https://doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvx061