Publications

2017

Hereford, J. Schmitt J., and Ackerly, D.D. 2017. The seasonal climate niche predicts phenology and distribution of an ephemeral annual plant, Mollugo verticillata. Journal of Ecology, Early View, doi: 10.1111/1365-2745.12739. link

2016

Fournier-Level, A., Perry, E.O., Wang, J.A., Braun, P.T., Migneault, A., Cooper, M.D., Metcalf, J.E., and Schmitt, J. 2016. Predicting the evolutionary dynamics of seasonal adaptation to novel climates in Arabidopsis thaliana. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113(20):E2812-2821. link

2015

Burghardt, L.T., Runcie, D.E., Wilczek, A.M., Cooper, M.D., Roe, J.D. Welch, S.M., and Schmitt, J. 2015. Fluctuating, warm temperatures decrease the effect of a key floral repressor on flowering time in Arabidopsis thaliana. New Phytologist 210:564-576. link

Donohue, K., Burghardt, L.T., Runcie, D., Bradford, K.J., and Schmitt, J. 2015. Applying developmental threshold models to evolutionary ecology. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 30:66-76. link

Burghardt, L.T., Metcalf, C.J.E., Wilczek, A.M., Schmitt, J., and Donohue, K. 2015. Modeling the Influence of Genetic and Environmental Variation on the Expression of Plant Life Cycles across Landscapes. The American Naturalist 185:212-227. link

Hamilton, J.A., Okada, M., Korves, T., and Schmitt, J. 2015. The role of climate adaptation in colonization success in Arabidopsis thaliana. Molecular Ecology 24:2253-2264. link

2014

Li, P., Filiault, D., Box, M.S., Kerdaffrec, E., van Oosterhout, C., Wilczek, A.M., Schmitt, J., McMullan, M., Bergelson, J., Nordborg, M., Dean, C. 2014. Multiple FLC haplotypes defined by independent cis-regulatory variation underpin life history diversity in Arabidopsis thaliana. Genes & Development 28:1635-1640. link

Wilczek, A.M., Cooper, M.D., Korves, T.M., and Schmitt, J. 2014. Lagging adaptation to warming climate in Arabidopsis thaliana. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111(22): 7906-7913. link

2013

Debieu, M., Tang, C., Stitch, B., Sikosek, T., Effgen, S., Josephs, E., Schmitt, J., Nordborg, M., Koornneef, M, and J. de Meaux. 2013. Co-variation between seed dormancy, growth rate and flowering time changes with latitude in Arabidopsis thaliana. PLoS One 8: e61075.

Fournier-Level, A., A.M. Wilczek, M.D. Cooper, J.L. Roe, J. Anderson, D. Eaton, B.T. Moyers, R.H. Petipas, R.N. Schaeffer, B. Pieper, M. Reymond, M. Koornneef, S.M. Welch, D.L. Remington, and J. Schmitt. 2013. Paths to selection on life history loci in different natural environments across the native range of Arabidopsis thaliana. Molecular Ecology 22: 3552-3566. pdf

2012

Banta, J.A., I.M. Ehrenreich, S. Gerard, L. Chou, A. Wilczek, J. Schmitt, P.X. Kover, and M. D. Purugganan. 2012. Climate envelope modeling reveals intraspecific relationships among flowering phenology, niche breadth, and potential range size in Arabidopsis thaliana. Ecology Letters 15: 769-777.

Von Wettberg, E.J., J. Stinchcombe, and J. Schmitt. 2012. Early developmental responses to seedling environment modulate later plasticity to light spectral quality. PLoS ONE 7(3): e34121.

Chew, Y.H., A.M. Wilczek, M. Williams, S.M. Welch, J. Schmitt, and K. Halliday. 2012. An augmented Arabidopsis phenology model reveals seasonal temperature control of flowering time. New Phytologist 194: 654-665. pdf

2011

Huber, H., E.J. von Wettberg, A. Aguilera, and J. Schmitt. 2011. Testing mechanisms and context dependence of costs of plastic shade avoidance responses in Impatiens capensis (Balsaminaceae). American Journal of Botany 98: 1602-1612.

Fournier-Level, A. Korte, M.D. Cooper, M. Nordborg, J. Schmitt and A.M. Wilczek. 2011. A map of local adaptation in Arabidopsis thaliana.  Science 334: 86-89. pdf

2010

Huang,  X., J. Schmitt, L. Dorn, C. Griffith, S. Effgen, S. Takao, M. Koornneef, K. Donohue. 2010.  The earliest stages of adaptation in an experimental plant population: strong selection on QTLs for seed dormancy.  Molecular Ecology 19: 1335-1351. pdf

Wilzcek, A.M., L.T. Burghardt, A.R. Cobb, M.D. Cooper, S.M.Welch, J. Schmitt. 2010 Genetic and physiological bases for phenological responses to current and predicted climates. Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. B., 365: 3129-3147. pdf

Stinchcombe, J.R., R. Izem, M.S. Heschel, B.V. McGoey, and J. Schmitt. 2010. Across-environment genetic correlations and the frequency of selective environments shape the evolutionary dynamics of growth rate in Impatiens capensis.  Evolution 64: 2887-2903.

Mandle, L., D.L.Warren, M.H.Hoffmann, A.T. Peterson, J. Schmitt, and E.J. von Wettberg. 2010. Conclusions about niche expansion in introduced Impatiens walleriana populations depend on method of analysis. PLoS ONE 5:e15297.

2009

Wilczek, J. Roe, M. Knapp, M. Cooper, C.M. Lopez-Gallego, L. Martin, C. Muir, S. Sim, A. Walker, J. Anderson, J.F. Egan, B. Moyers, R. Petipas, A. Giakountis, E. Charbit, G. Coupland, S.M. Welch, and J. Schmitt. 2009. Effects of genetic perturbation on seasonal life history plasticity. Science, 323: 930-934.

Stinchcombe, J.R., C.Weinig, K.D. Heath, M.T. Brock, and J. Schmitt. 2009. Polymorphic genes of major effect: consequences for variation, selection, and evolution.  Genetics 182: 911-922.

Giakountis, A., F. Cremer, S. Sim, M. Reymond, J. Schmitt, and G. Coupland. 2009.  Distinct patterns of genetic variation alter flowering responses of Arabidopsis accessions to different day lengths.  Plant Physiology, 152: 177-191.

2008

Von Wettberg, E.J., D.L. Remington, and J. Schmitt. 2008. Partitioning adaptive variation across a patchy landscape: shade avoidance traits in Impatiens capensis. Evolution 62: 654-667.

Hopkins, R., J. Schmitt, and J.R. Stinchcombe. 2008.  A latitudinal cline and response to vernalization in leaf angle and morphology in Arabidopsis thaliana (Brassicaceae). New Phytologist 179: 155-164

McGeoch, L., I. Gordon, and J. Schmitt. 2008. Impacts of land use, anthropogenic disturbance, and harvesting on a medicinal liana, Mondia whytei, in Kakamega Forest, Kenya.  Biological Conservation 141: 2218-2229.

2007

Korves, T.M., K. J. Schmid, A. L.  Caicedo, C. Mays, J.R. Stinchcombe, M.D. Purugganan, and J. Schmitt.  2007.  Fitness effects associated with the major flowering time gene FRIGIDA in Arabidopsis thaliana in the field. American Naturalist 169: E141-E157.

Boyd, E.W., L.A. Dorn, C. Weinig, and J. Schmitt. 2007. Maternal effects and germination timing mediate the expression of winter- and spring-annual life-histories in Arabidopsis thaliana. International Journal of Plant Science 168: 205-213.

Riginos, C., M.S. Heschel, and  J. Schmitt. 2007. Maternal effects of drought stress and inbreeding in Impatiens capensis (Balsaminaceae). American Journal of Botany 94: 1984-1991.

2006

Stinchcombe, J.R., and J. Schmitt.  2006.  Ecosystem engineers as selective agents: the effects of leaf litter on emergence time and early growth in Impatiens capensis.  Ecology Letters 9: 258-270.

Mitchell-Olds, T., and J. Schmitt. 2006. Genetic mechanisms and evolutionary significance of natural variation in Arabidopsis thaliana. Nature 441: 947-952.

2005

Gravuer, K, E.J. von Wettberg, and J. Schmitt. 2005. Population differentiation and genetic variation inform translocation decisions for Liatris scariosa var. novae-angliae, a rare New England grassland perennial.  Biological Conservation 124: 155-167.

Kelley, J. L., J.R. Stinchcombe, C.Weinig, and J. Schmitt. 2005. Hard and soft selection on plant defense traits in Arabidopsis thaliana.  Evolutionary Ecology Research 7: 287-302.

Von Wettberg, E.J., and J. Schmitt.  2005. Physiological mechanism of population differentiation in shade avoidance responses of Impatiens capensis.  American Journal of Botany 92: 868-874.

Donohue, K. L. Dorn, C. Griffith, E. Kim, A. Aguilera, C. R. Polisetty, and J. Schmitt. 2005.  Environmental and genetic influences on the germination of Arabidopsis thaliana in the field.  Evolution 59: 740-757.

Donohue, K. L. Dorn, C. Griffith, E. Kim, A. Aguilera, C. R. Polisetty, and J. Schmitt. 2005.  The evolutionary ecology of seed germination of Arabidopsis thaliana: variable natural selection on germination timing Evolution 59: 758-770.

Donohue, K. L. Dorn, C. Griffith, E. Kim, A. Aguilera, C. R. Polisetty, and J. Schmitt. 2005. Niche construction through germination cuing: life history responses to timing of germination in Arabidopsis thaliana. Evolution 59: 771-785.

Von Wettberg, E.J., H. Huber, and J. Schmitt. 2005. Interacting effects of microsite quality, plasticity, and dispersal distance from the parental site on fitness in a natural population of Impatiens capensis.  Evolutionary Ecology Research 7: 1-18.

Heschel, M.S., N. Hausmann, and J. Schmitt. Testing for stress-dependent inbreeding depression in Impatiens capensis (Balsaminaceae). 2005. American Journal of Botany 92: 1322-1329

Stinchcombe, J.R., A.L. Caicedo, R. Hopkins, C. Mays, E.W. Boyd, M.D. Purugganan, and J. Schmitt.  2005. Vernalization sensitivity in Arabidopsis thaliana: the effects of latitude and FLC variation. American Journal of Botany, 92: 1701-1707.

2004

Pigliucci, M., and J. Schmitt.  2004.  Phenotypic plasticity in response to foliar and neutral shade in gibberellin mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana.  Evolutionary Ecology Research 6: 1-17.

Stinchcombe, J.R., L.A. Dorn, and J. Schmitt. 2004.  Flowering time plasticity in Arabidopsis thaliana: a reanalysis of Westerman and Lawrence (1970).  Journal of Evolutionary Biology 17: 197-207.

Stinchcombe, J.R., C. Weinig, M. Ungerer, K.M. Olsen, C. Mays, S.S. Halldorsdottir, M.D. Purugganan, and J. Schmitt. 2004.  A latitudinal cline in flowering time in Arabidopsis thaliana modulated by the flowering time gene FRIGIDA.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Science 101: 4712-4717.

Huber, H., N. Kane, M.S. Heschel, E. J. von Wettberg,  J. Banta, A.-M. Leuck, and J. Schmitt.  2004.  Frequency and microenvironmental pattern of selection on plastic shade avoidance traits in a natural population of Impatiens capensis.  American Naturalist 163: 548-563.

Heschel, M. S., J.R. Stinchcombe, K.E. Holsinger, and J. Schmitt.  2004.  Natural selection on light response curve parameters in the herbaceous annual Impatiens capensis.  Oecologia 139: 487-494.

Weinig, C., and J. Schmitt.  2004. Environmental effects on quantitative trait loci and implications for phenotypic trait evolution.  Bioscience 54: 627-634.

Olsen, K.M., S.S. Halldorsdottir, J.R. Stinchcombe, C. Weinig, J. Schmitt, and M.D. Purugganan. 2004.  Linkage disequilibrium mapping of Arabidopsis CRY2 flowering time alleles.  Genetics 167: 1361-1369.

Jackson, M.W., J.R. Stinchcombe, T.M. Korves, and J. Schmitt 2004.  Costs and benefits of cold tolerance in transgenic Arabidopsis thaliana.  Molecular Ecology 13: 3609-3615.

Caicedo, A.L., J.R. Stinchcombe, K.M. Olsen, J. Schmitt, and M. D. Purugganan. 2004. Epistatic interaction between the Arabidopsis FRI and FLC flowering time genes generates a latitudinal cline in a life history trait. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science 101: 15670-15675.

Weinig, C., K. Gravuer, N. Kane, and J. Schmitt 2004.  Testing adaptive plasticity to UV: costs and benefits to stem elongation and light-induced phenolics. Evolution 58: 2645-2656

2003

Weinig, C., J.R. Stinchcombe, and J. Schmitt 2003.  QTL architecture of resistance and tolerance traits in Arabidopsis thaliana in natural environments.  Molecular Ecology 12: 1153-1163

Weinig, C., , L.A. Dorn, N.C. Kane, M.C. Ungerer, S.S. Halldorsdottir, Z.M. German, Y. Toyonaga, T.F.C. Mackay, M.D. Purugganan, and J. Schmitt.  2003. Heterogeneous selection at specific loci in natural environments in Arabidopsis thaliana. Genetics 165: 321-329.

Weinig, C., J.R. Stinchcombe, and J. Schmitt. 2003.  Evolutionary genetics of resistance and tolerance to herbivory in Arabidopsis thaliana.  Evolution 57: 1270-1280.

Gravuer, K, E.J. von Wettberg, and J. Schmitt.  2003. Dispersal biology of Liatris scariosa var. novae-angliae (Asteraceae), a rare New England grassland perennial.  American Journal of Botany 90: 1159-1167.

Schmitt, J., J.R. Stinchcombe, M.S. Heschel, and H. Huber. 2003. The adaptive evolution of plasticity: phytochrome-mediated shade avoidance responses.  Integrative and Comparative Biology 43: 459-469.

2002

Heschel, M.S., K.Donohue, N. Hausmann, and J. Schmitt. 2002. Population differentiation and natural selection for water-use efficiency  in Impatiens capensis. International Journal of Plant Science 163: 907-912.

Weinig, C., M.C. Ungerer, L.A. Dorn, N.C. Kane, S.S. Halldorsdottir, Y. Toyonaga, T.F.C. Mackay, M.D. Purugganan, and J. Schmitt.  2002.  Novel loci control reproductive timing in Arabidopsis thaliana in natural environments. Genetics 162: 1875-1884.

2001

Donohue, K., E. Hammond Pyle, D. Messiqua, M.S. Heschel, and J. Schmitt. 2001.  Adaptive divergence in plasticity in natural populations of Impatiens capensis and its consequences for performance in novel habitats.  Evolution 55: 692-702.

Munir, J., L.A. Dorn, K. Donohue, and J.Schmitt. 2001. The effect of maternal photoperiod on seasonal dormancy in Arabidopsis thaliana.  American Journal of Botany 88: 1240-1249.

Dixon, P., C. Weinig, and J. Schmitt.  2001.  Susceptibility to UV damage in Impatiens capensis (Balsaminaceae): testing for opportunity costs to shade avoidance and population differentiation.  American Journal of Botany 88: 1401-1408.

2000

Ackerly, D.A., S.A. Dudley, S.E. Sultan, J. Schmitt, J.S. Coleman, R. Linder, D.R. Sandquist, M.A. Geber, A.S. Evans, T.E. Dawson, and M.J. Lechowicz.  2000.  The evolution of plant ecophysiological traits: recent advances and future directions.  Bioscience 50: 979-995.

Donohue, K., D. Messiqua, E. Hammond Pyle, M.S. Heschel, and J. Schmitt.  2000. Evidence of adaptive divergence in plasticity:  density- and site-dependent selection on shade avoidance responses in Impatiens capensis.  Evolution 54: 1956-1968.

Donohue, K., E. Hammond Pyle, D. Messiqua, M. S. Heschel, and J. Schmitt.  2000.  Density dependence and population differentiation of genetic architecture in Impatiens capensis in natural environments.  Evolution 54: 1969-1981.

Dorn, L.A., E. Hammond Pyle, and J. Schmitt. 2000.  Plasticity to light cues and resources in Arabidopsis thaliana: testing for adaptive value and costs.  Evolution 54: 1982-1994.

1999

Pigliucci, M., and J. Schmitt.  1999.  Genes affecting phenotypic plasticity in Arabidopsis: pleiotropic effects and reproductive fitness of photomorphogenic mutants.  Journal of Evolutionary Biology 12: 551-562.

Pigliucci, M., K. Cammell, and J. Schmitt.  1999.  Evolution of phenotypic plasticity: a comparative approach in the phylogenetic neighborhood of Arabidopsis thaliana.  Journal of Evolutionary Biology 12: 779-791.

Maliakal, S., K. McDonnell, S.A. Dudley, and J. Schmitt.  1999.  Effects of red to far-red ratio and density on biomass allocation and gas exchange in Impatiens capensis.   International Journal of Plant Science 160: 723-733.

Schmitt, J., S.A. Dudley, and M. Pigliucci.  1999.  Manipulative approaches to testing adaptive plasticity: phytochrome-mediated shade avoidance responses in plants.  American Naturalist 154: S43-S54.

Donohue, K., and J. Schmitt.  1999.  The genetic architecture of plasticity to density in Impatiens capensis.  Evolution 53: 1377-1386.

1998

Donohue, K., and J. Schmitt.  1998.  Maternal environmental effects in plants: adaptive plasticity?  In T. Mousseau and C. Fox, eds., Maternal effects as adaptations, Oxford U. Press, pp.137-158.

Purrington, C.B., and J. Schmitt.  1998.  Consequences of sexually dimorphic timing of emergence and flowering in Silene latifolia.  Journal of Ecology 86: 397-404.

1997

Schmitt, J. 1997.  Is photomorphogenic shade avoidance adaptive? Perspectives from population biology.  Plant, Cell & Environment 20: 826-830.

1996

Dudley, S.A., and J. Schmitt. 1996.  Testing the adaptive plasticity hypothesis: density dependent selection on manipulated stem length in Impatiens capensis.  American Naturalist 147: 445-465.

Schmitt, J., and S. A. Dudley.  1996.  Testing the adaptive plasticity hypothesis for plant responses to neighbors.  Plant Species Biology 11: 59-67.

1995

Adler, L.S., J. Schmitt, and M.D. Bowers. 1995.  Genetic variation in defensive chemistry in Plantago lanceolata (Plantaginaceae) and its effect on the specialist herbivore Junonia coenia (Nymphalidae).  Oecologia 101: 75-85.

Schmitt, J. 1995.  Genotype-environment interaction, parental effects, and the evolution of plant reproductive traits.  In Experimental and Molecular Approaches to Plant Biosystematics, Peter Hoch, ed., Monographs in Systematic Botany, Missouri Botanical Garden pp. 199-214. 

Linder, C.R., and J. Schmitt.  1995.  Potential persistence of escaped transgenes: seed and seedling performance in transgenic oil-modified canola and wild x canola hybrids.  Ecological Applications 5: 1056-1068.

Dudley, S.A., and J. Schmitt.  1995.  Genetic differentiation in morphological responses to simulated foliage shade between populations of Impatiens capensis from open and woodland sites.  Functional Ecology 9: 655-666.

Purrington, C.B., and J. Schmitt.  1995.  Sexual dimorphism of dormancy and survivorship in buried seeds of Silene latifolia.  Journal of Ecology 5: 795-800.

Schmitt, J., A.C. McCormac, and H. Smith.  1995.  A test of the adaptive plasticity hypothesis using transgenic and mutant plants disabled in phytochrome-mediated elongation responses to neighbors.  American Naturalist 146: 937-953.

Young, K.A., and J. Schmitt.  1995.  Genetic variation and phenotypic plasticity of pollen release and capture height in Plantago lanceolata.  Functional Ecology 9: 725-733.

1994

Linder, C. R., and J. Schmitt.  1994.  Assessing the risks of transgene escape through time and crop-wild hybrid persistence.  Molecular Ecology 3: 23-30.

Schmitt, J., and C. R. Linder.  1994. Will escaped transgenes lead to ecological release?  Molecular Ecology 3: 71-73.

Wulff,  R.D., A. Cáceres, and J. Schmitt.  1994.  Seed and seedling responses to maternal and offspring environments in Plantago lanceolata.  Functional Ecology 8: 763-769.

1993

Schmitt, J., and R.D. Wulff.  1993.  Light spectral quality, phytochrome, and plant competition.  Trends in Ecology and Evolution 8: 47-51.

Adler, L. S., K. Wikler, F. S. Wyndham, C. R. Linder, and J. Schmitt. 1993.  Potential for persistence of genes escaped from canola: germination cues in crop, wild, and crop-wild hybrid Brassica rapa.  Functional Ecology 7: 736-745.

O’Neil, P., and J. Schmitt.  1993.  Genetic constraints on the independent evolution of male and female reproductive characters in the tristylous plant Lythrum salicaria.  Evolution 47: 1457-1471.

Schmitt, J. 1993.  Reaction norms of morphological and life history traits to light availability in Impatiens capensis. Evolution 47: 1654-1668.

1992

 

Argyres, A. Z., and J. Schmitt.  1992.  Neighbor relatedness and competitive performance in Impatiens capensis (Balsaminaceae): a test of the resource partitioning hypothesis.  American Journal of Botany 79: 181-185.

Schmitt, J., J. Niles, and R. D. Wulff.  1992. Norms of reaction of seed traits to maternal environments in Plantago lanceolata.  American Naturalist 139: 451-466.

Bowers, M. D., S. K. Collinge, S. E. Gamble, and J. Schmitt.  1992.  Effects of genotype, habitat, and seasonal variation on iridoid glycoside content of Plantago lanceolata (Plantaginaceae) and the implications for insect herbivores. Oecologia 91: 201-207.

1991

 

Argyres, A. Z., and J. Schmitt.  1991.  Microgeographic genetic structure of morphological and life history traits in a natural population of Impatiens capensis.  Evolution 45: 178-189.

Morse, D. H., and J. Schmitt.  1991.  Maternal and paternal effects on follicle production in the milkweed Asclepias syriaca (Asclepiadaceae). American Journal of Botany 78: 1304-1309.  

1990

Schmitt, J., and D. W. Ehrhardt.  1990.  Enhancement of inbreeding depression by dominance and suppression in Impatiens capensis.  Evolution 44: 269-278.

Schmitt, J., and S. E. Gamble.  1990.  The effect of distance from the parental site on offspring performance and inbreeding depression in Impatiens capensis: a test of the local adaptation hypothesis.  Evolution 44: 2022-2030.

1988

Kelley, S. E., J. Antonovics, and J. Schmitt.  1988. A test of the short-term advantage of sexual reproduction.  Nature 331: 714-716.

1987

Antonovics, J., K. Clay, and J. Schmitt.  1987.  The measurement of small-scale environmental heterogeneity using clonal transplants of Anthoxanthum odoratum and Danthonia spicata.  Oecologia 71: 601-607.

Schmitt, J., and D. W. Ehrhardt.  1987.  A test of the sib competition hypothesis for outcrossing advantage in Impatiens capensis.  Evolution 41: 579-590.

Schmitt, J., J. Eccleston, and D. W. Ehrhardt.  1987.  Dominance and suppression, size-dependent growth, and self-thinning in a natural Impatiens capensis population.  Journal of Ecology 75: 651-665.

Schmitt, J., J. Eccleston, and D. W. Ehrhardt.  1987.  Density-dependent flowering phenology, outcrossing, and reproduction in Impatiens capensis.  Oecologia 72: 341-347.

1986

Antonovics, J., and J. Schmitt.  1986.  Paternal and maternal effects on propagule size in Anthoxanthum odoratum.  Oecologia 69: 277-282.

Schmitt, J., and J. Antonovics.  1986.  Experimental studies of the evolutionary significance of sexual reproduction.  III.  Maternal and paternal effects during seedling establishment.  Evolution 40: 817-829.

Schmitt, J., and J. Antonovics.  1986.  Experimental studies of the evolutionary significance of sexual reproduction.  IV.  The effect of neighbor relatedness and aphid infestation on seedling performance.  Evolution 40: 830-836.

Schmitt, J., D. W. Ehrhardt, and  M. Cheo.  1986.  Light-dependent dominance and suppression in experimental radish populations.  Ecology 67: 1502-1507.

1985

Abbott, R. J., and J. Schmitt.  1985.  Effect of environment on percentage of female florets per capitulum and outcrossing potential in a self-compatible composite (Senecio vulgaris L. var hibernicus Syme).  New Phytologist 101: 219-229.

Morse, D. H., and J. Schmitt.  1985.  Propagule size, dispersal ability, and seedling performance in Asclepias syriaca.  Oecologia 67: 372-379.

Schmitt, J., D. Ehrhardt, and D. Swartz.  1985.  Differential dispersal of self-fertilized and outcrossed progeny in jewelweed (Impatiens capensis).  American Naturalist 126: 570-575.

1983

Schmitt, J.  1983.  Individual flowering phenology, plant size, and reproductive success in Linanthus androsaceus, a California annual.  Oecologia 59: 135-140.

Schmitt, J.  1983.  Flowering plant density and pollinator visitation in Senecio.  Oecologia 60: 97-102.

Schmitt, J.  1983.  Density dependent pollinator foraging, flowering phenology, and temporal pollen dispersal patterns in Linanthus bicolor.  Evolution 37: 1247-1257.

Schmitt, J.  1980.  Pollinator foraging behavior and gene dispersal in Senecio (Compositae).  Evolution 34: 934-943.