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Publications
38
Citations
8.9K
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Active since
1960
Affiliations
Cornell University(Current)
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology
University of California, Berkeley
Richard B. Root is an author at Cornell University specializing in biology, entomology, and evolutionary biology.
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BiologyEntomologyEvolutionary BiologyNatural SciencesEngineeringPest ManagementBiodiversitySymbiosisPublic HealthBotany
Publications per year
1960–2005
Organization of a Plant‐Arthropod Association in Simple and Diverse Habitats: The Fauna of Collards (Brassica Oleracea)
Richard B. Root · Ecological Monographs · 1973 · 3K citations
Biology, Terrestrial Arthropod, Biodiversity +15
The Niche Exploitation Pattern of the Blue‐Gray Gnatcatcher
Richard B. Root · Ecological Monographs · 1967 · 1.8K citations
Biology, Biotic Interaction, Niche Exploitation Pattern
Niche, Habitat, and Ecotope
R. H. Whittaker, Simon A. Levin, Richard B. Root · The American Naturalist · 1973 · 714 citations
Ecological Process, Biodiversity, Spatial Ecology
The influence of vegetational diversity on the population ecology of a specialized herbivore, Phyllotreta cruciferae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
Jorma Tahvanainen, Richard B. Root · Oecologia · 1972 · 701 citations
Biodiversity, Phyllotreta Cruciferae, Entomology +5
The Search for Resources by Cabbage Butterflies (Pieris Rapae): Ecological Consequences and Adaptive Significance of Markovian Movements in a Patchy Environment
Richard B. Root, Peter Kareiva · Ecology · 1984 · 317 citations
Biology, Cabbage Butterfly, Cabbage Butterflies +13
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