2015

Weber, M. J., M. L. Brown, D. H. Wahl, and D. E. Shoup. In press. Metabolic theory explains latitudinal variation in common carp populations and predicts responses to climate change. Ecosphere.

Bajer, P., T. K. Cross, J. Lechelt, C. J. Chizinski, M. J. Weber, and P. W. Sorensen. In press. Across-ecoregion analysis suggests a hierarchy of ecological filters that regulate recruitment of a globally invasive fish. Diversity and Distributions XX:XXX-XXX.

Wagner, C. P., M. J. Weber, and D. H. Wahl. 2015. Structural complexity influences littoral coarse woody habitat selection by juvenile Muskellunge. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 35:14-19. http://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/xjDKYjv9rDfMwS6SPgjH/full#.VOIEwNJ0xaQ

Weber, M. J., and M. L. Brown. 2015. Biomass-dependent effects of juvenile common carp on aquatic ecosystems. Hydrobiologia 742: 71-80.

2014

Flammang, M., M. Thul, M. J. Weber, and R. Schultz. 2014. Evaluating the effectiveness of a sound-bubble-light barrier for reducing walleye escapement. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 34: 1047-1054. http://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/VDiJdwU8rebyKqxZ8DBn/full

*Howell, J. M, M. J. Weber, and M. L. Brown. 2014. Juvenile feeding ecology of invasive common carp and native fishes: potential for prey resource competition. The American Midland Naturalist 172: 91-106.

2013

Weber, M. J., and M. L. Brown. 2013. Spatiotemporal variation of juvenile common carp foraging patterns as inferred from stable isotope analysis. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 142:1179-1191. http://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/YDqngnhr3sqARFgUDAF6/full

Weber M. J., M. Flammang, and R. Schultz. 2013. Estimating and understanding factors related to walleye escapement at Rathbun Reservoir, Iowa. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 33:642-651. http://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/ec5N8YJme89HpN3HNtih/full

Weber, M. J., and M. L. Brown. 2013. Continuous, pulsed, and disrupted nutrient subsidy effects on ecosystem productivity, stability, and energy flow. Ecosphere 4:27.

Weber, M. J., and M. L. Brown. 2013. Density-dependence and environmental conditions regulate recruitment and first year-growth of common carp in shallow lakes. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 142:471-482. http://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/JM5SrCNakAYdqmZ3vccg/full

2012

Weber, M. J., and M. L. Brown. 2012. Maternal effect of common carp Cyprinus carpio on fecundity and energy content. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 27:409-417.

Weber, M. J., and M. L. Brown. 2012. Diel and temporal habitat use of juvenile fishes in a complex glacial lake. Lake and Reservoir Management 28:120-129.

Carter, M. W., M. J. Weber, J. M. Dettmers, and D. H. Wahl. 2012. Movement patterns of smallmouth and largemouth bass in Lake Michigan: the importance of water temperature. Journal of Great Lakes Research 38:396-401.

Weber, M. J., and M. L. Brown. 2012. Effects of predator species, vegetation and prey assemblage on prey preferences of predators with emphasis on vulnerability of age-0 common carp. Fisheries Management and Ecology 19:293-300.

Weber, M. J., K. D. Rounds*, and M. L. Brown. 2012. Phenotypic variation and associated predation risk of juvenile common carp Cyprinus carpio. Journal of Fish Biology 80:49-60.

2011

Redman, R. A., S. J. Czesny, J. M. Dettmers, M. J. Weber, and D. Makauskas. 2011. Old tales in recent context: current perspective on yellow perch recruitment in Lake Michigan. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 140:1277-1289.

Weber, M. J., J. M. Dettmers, and D. H. Wahl. 2011. Growth and survival of age-0 yellow perch across habitats in southwestern Lake Michigan: early life history in a large freshwater environment. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 140:1172-1185.

Weber, M. J., J. M. Dettmers, D. H. Wahl, and S. J. Czesny. 2011. Size selection and behaviors of native yellow perch foraging on invasive round gobies. Journal of Great Lakes Research 37:584-587.

Kaemingk, M. A., M. J. Weber, P. McKenna, and M. L. Brown. 2011. Effect of passive integrated transponder tag (PIT) implantation site on tag retention, growth, and survival of two sizes of juvenile bluegill and yellow perch. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 31:726-732.

Weber, M. J., and M. L. Brown. 2011. Comparison of common carp age estimates derived from dorsal spines and pectoral fin rays. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 26:195-202.

Weber, M. J., and M. L. Brown. 2011. Relationships among invasive common carp, native fishes and physicochemical characteristics in upper Midwest (USA) lakes. Ecology of Freshwater Fish 20:270-278.

Weber, M. J., M. J. Hennen, and M. L. Brown. 2011. Simulated population responses of common carp to commercial exploitation. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 31:269-279.

2010

Weber, M. J., M. L. Brown, and D. W. Willis. 2010. Spatial variability of common carp populations in relation to lake morphology and physicochemical parameters in the upper Midwest. Ecology of Freshwater Fish 19:555-565.

Weber, M. J., J. M. Dettmers, D. H. Wahl, and S. J. Czesny. 2010. Effects of predator-prey interactions and benthic habitat complexity on selectivity of a foraging generalist. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 139:1004-1013.

2009

Weber, M. J., and M. L. Brown. 2009. Effects of common carp on aquatic ecosystems 80 years after ‘Carp as a dominant’: Ecological insights for fisheries management. Reviews in Fisheries Science 17:524-537.

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