Open access publications under the new School of Integrative Biological and Chemical Sciences can be found in the School of Integrative Biological and Chemical Sciences Faculty Publications and Presentations Collection.
Submissions from 2007
Effects of temperature and illumination on background matching in Mediterranean geckos (Hemidactylus turcicus), Frederic Zaidan and Pamela L. Wiebusch
Submissions from 2006
Seasonal roosts of Red-lored Amazons in Ecuador provide information about population size and structure, Karl S. Berg and Rafael R. Angel
Characterization of the Vibrio cholerae vexAB and vexCD efflux systems, James E. Bina, Daniele Provenzano, Chunmei Wang, Xiaowen R. Bina, and John J. Mekalanos
Roles of Intra-fruit Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide in Controlling Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) Seed Development and Storage Reserve Deposition, J. Blasiak, Anxiu Kuang, Chakavak S. Farghangi, and M. E. Musgrave
Loss of Escape-Related Giant Neurons in a Spiny Lobster, Panulirus Argus, Sandra Y. Espinoza, Lana Breen, Nisha Varghese, and Zen Faulkes
Digging Mechanisms and Substrate Preferences of Shovel Nosed Lobsters, Ibacus peronii (Decapoda: Scyllaridae), Zen Faulkes
The ABCs (antibody, B cells, and carbohydrate epitopes) of cholera immunity: Considerations for an improved vaccine, Daniele Provenzano, Pavol Kováč, and William F. Wade
CAPRARIA MEXICANA (SCROPHULARIACEAE) IN CAMERON COUNTY, TEXAS: REDISCOVERED IN THE UNITED STATES, Alfred Richardson and Ken King
Submissions from 2005
Historic Changes in the Rio Grande Fish Fauna: Status, Threats, and Management of Native Species, Bob Calamusso, John N. Rinne, and Robert J. Edwards
Identification and characterization of human surfactant protein A binding protein of Mycoplasma pneumoniae, T. R. Kannan, Daniele Provenzano, J. R. Wright, and J. B. Baseman
Ascidians of South Padre Island, Texas, with a Key to Species, Gretchen Lambert, Zen Faulkes, Charles C. Lambert, and Virginia L. Scofield
Seed Storage Reserves and Glucosinolates in Brassica rapa L. Grown on the International Space Station, M. E. Musgrave, Anxiu Kuang, L. K. Tuominen, L. H. Levine, and R. C. Morrow
Effects of oxidative stress on Ascidia interrupta embryogenesis, Anna Stwora, Virginia L. Scofield, and Zen Faulkes
Submissions from 2004
Breeding Abundance and Nest-Site Distribution of the Altamira Oriole at Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge, Texas, Timothy Brush and Christopher R. Hathcock
Hooded Oriole Nest Failure Associated with a Novel Nest Site, Kevin Ellison and Timothy Brush
Community ecology of freshwater, brackish and salt marshes of the Rio Grande Delta, Frank W. Judd and Robert I. Lonard
Factors Controlling Seagrass Revegetation onto Dredged Material Deposits: A Case Study in Lower Laguna Madre, Texas, James E. Kaldy, Kenneth H. Dunton, Joseph L. Kowalski, and Kun-Seop Lee
Recovery of Vegetation Following a Wildfire in a Barrier Island Grassland, Padre Island National Seashore, Texas, Robert I. Lonard, Frank W. Judd, Elizabeth H. Smith, and Chenghai Yang
The vascular flora of the Palo Alto National Battlefield Historic Site, Cameron County, Texas, Robert I. Lonard, Alfred T. Richardson, and N. L. Richard
The Global Decline of Nonmarine Mollusks, Charles Lydeard, Robert H. Cowie, Winston F. Ponder, Arthur E. Bogan, Philippe Bouchet, Stephanie A. Clark, Kevin S. Cummings, Terrence J. Frest, Oliver Gargominy, and Kathryn E. Perez
Systematics of Ipomoea subgenus Quamoclit (Convolvulaceae) based on ITS sequence data and a Bayesian phylogenetic analysis†, Richard E. Miller, J. Andrew McDonald, and Paul S. Manos
Response of Brood-Parasitic Bronzed Cowbird to Playback of the Song of Audubon's Oriole, Steven G. Monk and Timothy Brush
Regional Ecological Resource Assessment of the Rio Grande Riparian Corridor: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Understanding Anthropogenic Effects on Riparian Communities in Semi-arid Environments, Jay Raney, Amy Neuenschwander, Frank W. Judd, Gene Paull, Melba Crawford, Robert I. Lonard, Tatiana Encheva, Thomas Tremblay, and William White
Evaluation of Artificial Lighting Sources for the Acquisition of Color Infrared Imagery Under Glasshouse Conditions, Kenneth R. Summy, Christopher R. Little, Ruben A. Mazariegos, Diana Lee Hinojosa-Kettelkamp, Jeri Carter, Shireen Yousef, and Robert Valdez
A guide to growing healthy trees in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Valley Proud Environmental Council, Texas Forest Service, Texas Urban Forestry Council, Brownsville Public Utilities Board, Brownsville Beautification Committee, Joe Ideker, Steve Benn, Beau Hollingsworth, Chris Best, and Robert I. Lonard
Submissions from 2003
First nesting attempt of Yellow-faced Grassquit (Tiaris olivacea) in the United States, Timothy Brush
Effects of mesozooplankton removal and ammonium addition on planktonic trophic structure during a bloom of the Texas ‘brown tide’: a mesocosm study, Edward J. Buskey, Hudson R. DeYoe, Frank J. Jochem, and Tracy A. Villareal
Effects of mesozooplankton removal and ammonium addition on planktonic trophic structure during a bloom of the Texas ‘brown tide’: a mesocosm study, Edward J. Buskey, Hudson R. DeYoe, Frank J. Jochem, and Tracy A. Villareal
Phenology of Acacia berlandieri, A. minuata, A. rigidula, A. schaffneri, and Chloroleuconebano in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas during a Drought, Melissa R. Eddy and Frank W. Judd
An Overview of Aircraft Remote Sensing in Integrated Pest Management, James H. Everitt, Kenneth R. Summy, D. E. Escobar, and M. R. Davis
Cissus sicyoides C. Linnaeus (Vitaceae), a Potential Exotic Pest in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas, J. V. French, Robert I. Lonard, and James H. Everitt
Synthetic Lethal Analysis Implicates Ste20p, a p21- activated Protein Kinase, in Polarisome Activation, April S. Goehring, David A. Mitchell, Amy Hin Yan Tong, Megan Keniry, Charles Boone, and George F. Sprague Jr.
Recovery of vegetation following a wild fire on the margins of tidal flats, Padre Island National Seashore, Texas, Robert I. Lonard, Frank W. Judd, and Elizabeth H. Smith
Detecting Stress in Glasshouse Plants Using Color Infrared Imagery: A Potential New Application for Remote Sensing, Kenneth R. Summy, Christopher R. Little, Ruben A. Mazariegos, James H. Everitt, M. R. Davis, J. V. French, and A. W. Scott Jr.
Aerial detection of waste disposal sites near Donna Reservoir in south Texas., C. F. Webster, James H. Everitt, D. E. Escobar, and M. R. Davis
Submissions from 2002
Parallelism in digging behaviour in two distantly related decapod crustaceans, Zen Faulkes
Riparian Vegetation of the Lower Rio Grande, Robert I. Lonard and Frank W. Judd
Vibrio cholerae OmpU and OmpT porins are differentially affected by bile, J. A. Wibbenmeyer, Daniele Provenzano, C. F. Landry, K. E. Klose, and A. H. Delcour
Submissions from 2001
First Nesting Records of the Black Phoebe (Sayornis nigricans) in Southernmost Texas, Timothy Brush
Range extensions of the seaweeds Codium taylorii and Caulerpa prolifera into the lower Laguna Madre, Texas, Hudson R. DeYoe and Donald L. Hockaday
Habitat use, population density, and home range of Elf Owls (Micrathene whitneyi) at Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge, Texas, Christopher Michael Gamel and Timothy Brush
DNA adenine methylase is essential for viability and plays a role in the pathogenesis of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis and Vibrio cholerae, S. M. Julio, D. M. Heithoff, Daniele Provenzano, K. E. Klose, R. L. Sinsheimer, D. A. Low, and M. J. Mahan
Productivity estimation in Halodule wrightii: comparison of leaf-clipping and leaf-marking techniques, and the importance of clip height, Joseph L. Kowalski, Hudson R. DeYoe, Terry C. Allison, and James E. Kaldy
Characterization of the role of the ToxR-modulated outer membrane porins OmpU and OmpT in Vibrio cholerae virulence, Daniele Provenzano, C. M. Lauriano, and K. E. Klose
Submissions from 2000
Field notes on the biology of the Long-wattled Umbrellabird Cephalopterus penduliger in west Ecuador., Karl S. Berg
First nesting record of Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) in Hidalgo County, Texas, Timothy Brush
Altered expression of the ToxR-regulated porins OmpU and OmpT diminishes Vibrio cholerae bile resistance, virulence factor expression, and intestinal colonization, Daniele Provenzano and Karl E. Klose
The virulence regulatory protein ToxR mediates enhanced bile resistance in Vibrio cholerae and other pathogenic Vibrio species, Daniele Provenzano, Darren A. Schuhmacher, Justin L. Barker, and Karl E. Klose
Submissions from 1999
The Biological Flora of Coastal Dunes and Wetlands. Ipomoea imperati (Vahl) Griseb., Robert I. Lonard and Frank W. Judd
Vegetative Change on South Padre Island, Texas, over Twenty Years and Evaluation of Multispectral Videography in Determining Vegetative Cover and Species Identity, Robert I. Lonard, Frank W. Judd, James H. Everitt, David E. Escobar, Mario A. Alaniz, Isabel Cavazos III, and M. R. Davis
The ecology and vocalisations of Banded Ground-Cuckoo Neomorphus radiolosus, Bernabé López-Lanús, Karl S. Berg, Ralf Strewe, and Paul G. W. Salaman
Submissions from 1998
Changes in the breeding bird community of subtropical evergreen forest in the lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas, 1970s-1990s, Timothy Brush and Alberto Cantu
Submissions from 1997
The vagina has reducing environment sufficient for activation of Trichomonas vaginalis cysteine proteinases, J. F. Alderete and Daniele Provenzano
The Biological Flora of Coastal Dunes and Wetlands. Sesuvium portulacastrum (L.) L., Robert I. Lonard and Frank W. Judd
Involvement of dsRNA virus in the protein composition and growth kinetics of host Trichomonas vaginalis, Daniele Provenzano, A. Khoshnan, and J. F. Alderete
Submissions from 1996
Red-breasted Mergansers, Mergus Serrator, Nesting in Southern Texas, Jeffery R. Rupert and Timothy Brush
Submissions from 1995
Iron mediates trichomonas vaginalis resistance to complement lysis, John F. Alderete, Daniele Provenzano, and Michael W. Lehker
Unusual parasitism by the bronzed cowbird, Ethan D. Clotfelter and Timothy Brush
Cell wall degrading enzymes produced by the phytopathogenic fungus Phymatotrichum omnivorum, Jacobo Ortega
Analysis of human immunoglobulin-degrading cysteine proteinases of Trichomonas vaginalis, Daniele Provenzano and J. F. Alderete
Abundance and diversity of aquatic birds on two south Texas oxbow lakes., Diane Teter and David L. McNeely
Submissions from 1994
New and interesting records of birds from a dry forest reserve in south-west Ecuador, Karl S. Berg
Effects of Competition and Predation on Prothonotary Warblers and House Wrens Nesting in Eastern Iowa, Timothy Brush
Unique double-stranded RNAs associated with the Trichomonas vaginalis virus are synthesized by viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase, Ali Khoshnan, Daniele Provenzano, and J. F. Alderete
Submissions from 1993
Biology of the Palo Alto Battlefield Site: A Summary, Norman L. Richard and Alfred Richardson
Biological Inventory, Natural History, and Human Impact of Palo Alto National Battlefield, Norman L. Richard and Alfred T. Richardson
The genus Urochloa (Poaceae: Paniceae) in Texas, including one previously unreported species for the state, J. K. Wipff, Robert I. Lonard, Stanley D. Jones, and Stephan L. Hatch
Submissions from 1991
Notes on the Vegetation and Flora of North Padre Island, Texas, E. Glenn Carls, Robert I. Lonard, and Dennis B. Fenn
Historical Changes in the Ichthyofauna of the Lower Rio Grande (Río Bravo del Norte), Texas and Mexico, Robert J. Edwards and Salvador Contreras-Balderas
Ecotypic divergence in alpine Polemonium viscosum: genetic structure, quantitative variation, and local adaptation, Candace Galen, Joel S. Shore, and Hudson R. DeYoe
Woody Plants of the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas, Robert I. Lonard, James H. Everitt, and Frank W. Judd
Comparison of the Effects of the Severe Freezes of 1983 and 1989 on Native Woody Plants in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas, Robert I. Lonard and Frank W. Judd
Submissions from 1986
Habitat Use by Salt Marsh Birds and Response to Open Marsh Water Management, Timothy Brush, Richard A. Lent, Thomas Hruby, Brian A. Harrington, Robert M. Marshall, and Walter G. Montgomery
Esenbeckia berlandieri (Rutaceae) Rediscovered in Extreme Southern Texas, Michael R. Heep and Robert I. Lonard
Propagation of two southern Texas shrubs by stem cuttings, Michael R. Heep and Robin S. Vora
Submissions from 1985
Sea Urchins from the Brazos Santiago Pass Jetty, South Padre Island, Richard R. Fairchild and Lazern O. Sorensen
Effects of a Severe Freeze on Native Woody Plants in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas, Robert I. Lonard and Frank W. Judd
Some characteristics of the cellulase of Aspergillus candidus, Jacobo Ortega
Factors influencing cellulolytic activity of the soil fungus, Aspergillus Candidus, Jacobo Ortega and Ernest J. Baca
Submissions from 1983
Cavity Use by Secondary Cavity-Nesting Birds and Response to Manipulations, Timothy Brush
Habitat Selection Related to Resource Availability Among Cavity-Nesting Birds, Timothy Brush
The Effect of Hurricane Allen on the Near-Shore Vegetation of South Padre Island, Frank W. Judd and Sammie L. Sides
Submissions from 1981
The terrestrial flora of South Padre Island, Texas, Robert I. Lonard and Frank W. Judd
Submissions from 1980
Phytogeography of South Padre Island, Texas, Robert I. Lonard and Frank W. Judd
Cellulase Activities of Soil Fungi, Jacobo Ortega
Submissions from 1979
A vegetational analysis of a tropical cloud forest in southern Tamaulipas, Mexico, Robert I. Lonard and R. G. Ross
Submissions from 1978
Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of South Padre Island, Texas, Robert I. Lonard, Frank W. Judd, and Sammie L. Sides
Submissions from 1977
The Vegetation of South Padre Island, Texas in Relation to Topography, Frank W. Judd, Robert I. Lonard, and Sammie L. Sides
Submissions from 1976
Demography of a Barrier Island population of the keeled earless lizard, Holbrookia propinqua, Frank W. Judd
Reinstatement of the genus Tiquilia (Boraginaceae: Ehretioideae) and descriptions of four new species, Alfred Richardson
Submissions from 1968
Border Birding: The Rio Grande Valley, Pauline James
Submissions from 1963
Elf Owl Rediscovered in Lower Rio Grande Delta of Texas, Pauline James and Allan Hayse
Submissions from 1956
Destruction of Warblers on Padre Island, Texas, in May, 1951, Pauline James
Submissions from 1948
Recommended Vegetable Varieties for the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas, Joseph B. Corns
