Richard Ostfeld

The Influence of Nearest Seed Neighbors on Seed Removal in Deciduous Forests
Schnurr, Jaclyn L., Richard S. Ostfeld, and Charles D. Canham. 2012. “The Influence of Nearest Seed Neighbors on Seed Removal in Deciduous Forests”. Northeast. Nat. 19: 43-48. doi:10.1656/045.019.0103.
The year in ecology and conservation biology 2011
Ostfeld, Richard S., and William H. Schlesinger. 2011. The Year in Ecology and Conservation Biology 2011. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Vol. 1223. Wiley Blackwell, NY.
Lyme disease: The ecology of a complex system
Ostfeld, Richard S. 2011. Lyme Disease: The Ecology of a Complex System. Oxford University Press.
Ecology of Lyme disease
Ostfeld, Richard S. 2011. “Ecology of Lyme Disease”. In K. Weathers, D. Strayer, and G. Likens. Fundamentals of Ecosystem Science. Oxford: Elsevier.
Public Health
Kinney, P., P. Sheffield, Richard S. Ostfeld, J. Carr, R. Leichenko, and P. Vancura. 2011. “Public Health”. In C. Rosenzweig, W. Solecki, A. DeGaetano et Al. (eds.) Responding to Climate Change in New York State: The ClimAID Integrated Assessment for Effective Climate Change Adaptation in New York State, 1244:397-438. Wiley.
Non-natives: 141 scientists object (Response to Davis, et al., "Don't judge species on their origins".)
Simberloff, D., Richard S. Ostfeld, and David L. Strayer. 2011. “Non-Natives: 141 Scientists Object (Response to Davis, et Al., ‘Don’t Judge Species on Their Origins’.)”. Nature 475: 36.
Partitioning the aggregation of parasites on hosts into intrinsic and extrinsic components via an extended Poisson-gamma mixture model
Calabrese, J., Jesse L. Brunner, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2011. “Partitioning the Aggregation of Parasites on Hosts into Intrinsic and Extrinsic Components via an Extended Poisson-Gamma Mixture Model”. PLOS One 6: e29215. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0029215.
Molting success of Ixodes scapularis varies among individual blood meal hosts and species
Brunner, Jesse L., L. Cheney, Felicia Keesing, Mary E. Killilea, Kathleen M. LoGiudice, Andrea Previtali, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2011. “Molting Success of Ixodes Scapularis Varies Among Individual Blood Meal Hosts and Species”. J. Med. Ent. 48: 860-66. http://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/Brunner_etal_2011_JME.pdf.
Effects of an invasive forest pathogen on abundance of ticks and their vertebrate hosts in a California Lyme disease focus
Swei, Andrea, Richard S. Ostfeld, Robert S. Lane, and Cheryl J. Briggs. 2011. “Effects of an Invasive Forest Pathogen on Abundance of Ticks and Their Vertebrate Hosts in a California Lyme Disease Focus”. Oecologia 166: 91-100.
Effects of garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata) on entomopathogenic fungi
Keesing, Felicia, P. Oberoi, Regina Vaicekonyte, K. Gowen, L. Henry, S. Mount, P. Johns, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2011. “Effects of Garlic Mustard (Alliaria Petiolata) on Entomopathogenic Fungi”. Ecoscience 18: 164-68.