TES Merrill

It's a worm-eat-worm world: Consumption of parasite free-living stages protects hosts and benefits predators
Hobart, BK, WE Moss, T McDevitt-Galles, TES Merrill, and PTJ Johnson. 2022. “It’s a Worm-Eat-Worm World: Consumption of Parasite Free-Living Stages Protects Hosts and Benefits Predators”. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY 91 (1): 35-45. doi:10.1111/1365-2656.13591.
Context-Dependent Host-Symbiont Interactions: Shifts along the Parasitism-Mutualism Continuum
Rogalski, MA, TES Merrill, CD Gowler, CE Cáceres, and MA Duffy. 2021. “Context-Dependent Host-Symbiont Interactions: Shifts Along the Parasitism-Mutualism Continuum”. AMERICAN NATURALIST 198 (5): 563-75. doi:10.1086/716635.
Host Controls of Within-Host Disease Dynamics: Insight from an Invertebrate System
Merrill, TES, Z Rapti, and CE Cáceres. 2021. “Host Controls of Within-Host Disease Dynamics: Insight from an Invertebrate System”. AMERICAN NATURALIST 198 (3): 317-32. doi:10.1086/715355.
Parasite exposure and host susceptibility jointly drive the emergence of epidemics
Merrill, TES, , and CE Cáceres. 2021. “Parasite Exposure and Host Susceptibility Jointly Drive the Emergence of Epidemics”. ECOLOGY 102 (2). doi:10.1002/ecy.3245.
Towards a mechanistic understanding of competence: a missing link in diversity-disease research
Merrill, TES, and PTJ Johnson. 2020. “Towards a Mechanistic Understanding of Competence: A Missing Link in Diversity-Disease Research”. PARASITOLOGY 147 (11): 1159-70. doi:10.1017/S0031182020000943.
Indirect effects in a planktonic disease system
Rapti, Z, TES Merrill, B Mueller-Brennan, JH Kavouras, and CE Cáceres. 2019. “Indirect Effects in a Planktonic Disease System”. THEORETICAL POPULATION BIOLOGY 130: 132-42. doi:10.1016/j.tpb.2019.07.009.
Avian Health across the Landscape: Nestling Immunity Covaries with Changing Landcover
Merrill, L, TES Merrill, AM Barger, and TJ Benson. 2019. “Avian Health across the Landscape: Nestling Immunity Covaries With Changing Landcover”. INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 59 (5): 1150-64. doi:10.1093/icb/icz037.
Variation in Immune Defense Shapes Disease Outcomes in Laboratory and Wild <i>Daphnia</i>
Merrill, TES, , L Merrill, and CE Cáceres. 2019. “Variation in Immune Defense Shapes Disease Outcomes in Laboratory and Wild <i>Daphnia< I&gt”;. INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 59 (5): 1203-19. doi:10.1093/icb/icz079.
Within-host complexity of a plankton-parasite interaction
Merrill, TES, and CE Cáceres. 2018. “Within-Host Complexity of a Plankton-Parasite Interaction”. ECOLOGY 99 (12): 2864-67. doi:10.1002/ecy.2483.
Sea-level rise, habitat loss, and potential extirpation of a salt marsh specialist bird in urbanized landscapes
Rosencranz, JA, KM Thorne, KJ Buffington, JY Takekawa, RF Hechinger, TES Merrill, RF Ambrose, et al. 2018. “Sea-Level Rise, Habitat Loss, and Potential Extirpation of a Salt Marsh Specialist Bird in Urbanized Landscapes”. ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION 8 (16): 8115-25. doi:10.1002/ece3.4196.