| Homage to Linnaeus: how many parasites? How many hosts? A Dobson, KD Lafferty, AM Kuris, RF Hechinger, W Jetz Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105 (Supplement 1), 11482-11489, 2008 | 443 | 2008 |
| Ecosystem energetic implications of parasite and free-living biomass in three estuaries AM Kuris, RF Hechinger, JC Shaw, KL Whitney, L Aguirre-Macedo, ... Nature 454 (7203), 515, 2008 | 412 | 2008 |
| Host diversity begets parasite diversity: bird final hosts and trematodes in snail intermediate hosts RF Hechinger, KD Lafferty Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 272 (1567), 1059-1066, 2005 | 317 | 2005 |
| Parasites affect food web structure primarily through increased diversity and complexity JA Dunne, KD Lafferty, AP Dobson, RF Hechinger, AM Kuris, ND Martinez, ... PLoS Biology 11 (6), e1001579, 2013 | 156 | 2013 |
| Why should parasite resistance be costly? MC Rigby, RF Hechinger, L Stevens Trends in parasitology 18 (3), 116-120, 2002 | 123 | 2002 |
| Molecular-genetic analyses reveal cryptic species of trematodes in the intertidal gastropod, Batillaria cumingi (Crosse) O Miura, AM Kuris, ME Torchin, RF Hechinger, EJ Dunham, S Chiba International Journal for Parasitology 35 (7), 793-801, 2005 | 108 | 2005 |
| Can parasites be indicators of free-living diversity? Relationships between species richness and the abundance of larval trematodes and of local benthos and fishes RF Hechinger, KD Lafferty, TC Huspeni, AJ Brooks, AM Kuris Oecologia 151 (1), 82-92, 2007 | 105 | 2007 |
| A common scaling rule for abundance, energetics, and production of parasitic and free-living species RF Hechinger, KD Lafferty, AP Dobson, JH Brown, AM Kuris Science 333 (6041), 445-448, 2011 | 101 | 2011 |
| Parasites alter host phenotype and may create a new ecological niche for snail hosts O Miura, AM Kuris, ME Torchin, RF Hechinger, S Chiba Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 273 (1592), 1323-1328, 2006 | 96 | 2006 |
| Introduced cryptic species of parasites exhibit different invasion pathways O Miura, ME Torchin, AM Kuris, RF Hechinger, S Chiba Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103 (52), 19818-19823, 2006 | 91 | 2006 |
| Food webs and parasites in a salt marsh ecosystem KD Lafferty, RF Hechinger, JC Shaw, KL Whitney, AM Kuris Disease ecology: community structure and pathogen dynamics, 119-134, 2006 | 87 | 2006 |
| Social organization in a flatworm: trematode parasites form soldier and reproductive castes RF Hechinger, AC Wood, AM Kuris Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 278 (1706), 656-665, 2010 | 74 | 2010 |
| How large is the hand in the puppet? Ecological and evolutionary factors affecting body mass of 15 trematode parasitic castrators in their snail host RF Hechinger, KD Lafferty, FT Mancini, RR Warner, AM Kuris Evolutionary Ecology 23 (5), 651, 2009 | 59 | 2009 |
| Food webs including parasites, biomass, body sizes, and life stages for three California/Baja California estuaries RF Hechinger, KD Lafferty, JP McLaughlin, BL Fredensborg, TC Huspeni, ... Ecology 92 (3), 791-791, 2011 | 53 | 2011 |
| Parasites as prey in aquatic food webs: implications for predator infection and parasite transmission DW Thieltges, PA Amundsen, RF Hechinger, PTJ Johnson, KD Lafferty, ... Oikos 122 (10), 1473-1482, 2013 | 50 | 2013 |
| Faunal survey and identification key for the trematodes (Platyhelminthes: Digenea) infecting Potamopyrgus antipodarum (Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae) as first intermediate host RF Hechinger Zootaxa 3418 (1), 1-27, 2012 | 44 | 2012 |
| Trematode parasites as estuarine indicators: opportunities, applications and comparisons with conventional community approaches TC Huspeni, RF Hechinger, KD Lafferty Estuarine indicators (ed. S. Bortone), 297-314, 2005 | 42 | 2005 |
| Flying shells: historical dispersal of marine snails across Central America O Miura, ME Torchin, E Bermingham, DK Jacobs, RF Hechinger Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 279, 1061-1067, 2011 | 40 | 2011 |
| Trematodes indicate animal biodiversity in the Chilean intertidal and Lake Tanganyika RF Hechinger, KD Lafferty, AM Kuris Journal of Parasitology 94 (4), 966-969, 2008 | 32 | 2008 |
| A metabolic and body-size scaling framework for parasite within-host abundance, biomass, and energy flux. RF Hechinger The American Naturalist 182 (2), 234-248, 2013 | 31 | 2013 |
Armand M. KurisUniversity of California Santa BarbaraVerified email at lifesci.ucsb.edu