selected publications
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academic article
- Attraction of Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) to synthetic volatile pheromone lures during field bioassays in western Idaho, United States of America, community analysis, and a method to design region-specific multicomponent volatile pheromone lures. Canadian Entomologist. 154. 2022
- Identification of a Male-Produced Volatile Pheromone for Phymatodes dimidiatus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) and Seasonal Flight Phenology of Four Phymatodes Species Endemic to the North American Intermountain West. Environmental Entomology. 49:1077-1087. 2020
- Do In-Prison Correctional Programs Affect Postrelease Employment and Earnings?. International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology. 64:674-690. 2020
- Eliciting the Impacts of Cellular Noise on Metabolic Trade-Offs by Quantitative Mass Imaging. Nature Communications. 10:848. 2019
- Comparison of the Vaginal Microbiomes of Premenopausal and Postmenopausal Women. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10:193. 2019
- Strategies to improve beef tenderness by activating calpain-2 earlier postmortem. Meat Science. 135:36-41. 2018
- Low Accelerometer Wear Time on the Estimates and Application of Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity Data in Adults. Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 919-924. 2017
- Spatiotemporal soil and saprolite moisture dynamics across a semi-arid woody plant gradient. Journal of Hydrology. 544:21-35. 2017
- The Impact of Low Accelerometer Wear Time on the Estimates and Application of Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity Data in Adults. Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 14:919-924. 2017
- Reproduction By Black-Tailed Prairie Dogs And Black-Footed Ferrets: Effects Of Weather And Food Availability. Western North American Naturalist. 76:405-416. 2016
- Effects of low dose estrogen therapy on the vaginal microbiomes of women with atrophic vaginitis. Scientific Reports. 24380. 2016
- Spatial interactions between sympatric carnivores: asymmetric avoidance of an intraguild predator. Ecology and Evolution. 4:2762-2773. 2015
- Potential crash reduction benefits of shoulder rumble strips in two-lane rural highways. Accident Analysis and Prevention. 75:35-42. 2015
- Vegetation response to burn severity, native grass seeding, and salvage logging. Fire Ecology. 11:31-58. 2015
- Using bibliometrics to support the facilitation of crossâdisciplinary communication. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 64:1768-1779. 2013
- Birds Shed RNA-Viruses According to the Pareto Principle. PLOS One. 8. 2013
- Selection Affects Genes Involved in Replication during Long-Term Evolution in Experimental Populations of the Bacteriophage phi X174. PLOS One. 8. 2013
- mcaGUI: microbial community analysis R-Graphical User Interface (GUI). Bioinformatics. 28. 2013
- Estimating the prevalence of infections in vector populations using pools of samples. Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 26:361-371. 2012
- Comparison of Self-Collected and Physician-Collected Vaginal Swabs for Microbiome Analysis. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 48:1741-1748. 2010
- Estimation of fish and wildlife disease prevalence from imperfect diagnostic tests on pooled samples with varying pool sizes. Ecological Informatics. 5:273-280. 2010
- Identifying subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa) attacked by the balsam woolly adelgid (Adelges piceae) using spectral measurements of the foliage. International Journal of Forestry Research. 1-8. 2010
- A method for assigning species into groups based on generalized Mahalanobis distance between habitat model coefficients. Environmental and Ecological Statistics. 16:495-513. 2009
- A twin study of heritability of plasma lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A(2) (Lp-PLA(2)) mass and activity. Atherosclerosis. 205:181-185. 2009
- Bacterial Populations in the Vaginas of Healthy Adolescent Women. Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. 22:11-18. 2009
- A Method for Calculating a Weight Averaged Prediction from Multiple Linear Regression Equations. International Journal of Forest Engineering. 20:9-16. 2009
- Bacterial succession in a glacier foreland of the High Arctic. The ISME (International Society for Microbial Ecology) Journal. 3:1258-1268. 2009
- Advances in the use of terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism (T-RFLP) analysis of 16S rRNA genes to characterize microbial communities. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 80:365-380. 2008
- Genetics and Pharmacogenomics. High Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Prevention. 15:209-209. 2008
- Forecasting late blight in potato crops of southern Idaho using logistic regression analysis. Plant Disease. 91:951-956. 2007
- Heritability of plasma adiponectin levels and body mass index in twins. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 92:3082-3088. 2007
- The influence of twin pair permutation on likelihood-based-estimates of genetic variance that require ordering of twin-pairs. Behavior Genetics. 37:617-620. 2007
- Development of satellite-based hazard rating system for dendroctonus frontalis (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) Zimmermann in the Quachita Mountains. Journal of Economic Entomology. 100:381-388. 2007
- Statistical methods for characterizing diversity of microbial communities by analysis of terminal restriction fragment length polymorphisms of 16S rRNA genes. Environmental Microbiology. 8:929-938. 2006
- Estimation of biophysical characteristics for highly variable mixed-conifer stands using small-footprint lidar. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 36:1129-1138. 2006
- Frequentist model-averaged estimators and tests for univariate twin models. Behavior Genetics. 36:687-696. 2006
- The Escherichia coli O157 flagellar regulatory gene flhC and not the flagellin gene fliC impacts colonization of cattle. Infection and Immunity. 74. 2006
- Estimation of pathogen prevalence in pooled samples using maximum likelihood methods and open-source software. Journal of Aquatic Animal Health. 17:386-391. 2005
- Evaluating and understanding fish health risks and their consequences in propagated and free-ranging fish populations. American Fisheries Society Symposium. 44:529-537. 2004
- More favorable midlife cardiovascular risk factor levels in male twins and mortality after 25 years of follow-up is related to longevity of their parents. Journals of Gerontology Series A-Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 58:367-371. 2003
- Comparison of age and growth of shovelnose sturgeon in the Missouri and Yellowstone Rivers. North American Journal of Fisheries Management. 23:230-240. 2003
- Acid resistance of Escherichia coli O157:H7 from the gastrointestinal tract of cattle fed hay or grain. Veterinary Microbiology. 95. 2003
- Evolutionary rate heterogeneity in proteins with long disordered regions. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 55:104-110. 2002
- A Brief Critique of Methods of Sampling and Reporting Pathogens in Populations of Fish. American Fisheries Society Symposium. 213-214. 2002
- Enhancing consulting with a website: Making resources available to clients. Proceedings of the American Statistical Association, Statistical Consulting Section. 2002
- Gastrointestinal tract location of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in ruminants.. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 68. 2002
- A critique of methods of sampling and reporting pathogens in populations of fish. Journal of Aquatic Animal Health. 13:300-309. 2001
- Ruminant gastrointestinal cell proliferation and clearance of Escherichia coli O157:H7. Infection and Immunity. 68. 2000
- Assignment of species into groups based on habitat usage. Proceedings of the American Statistical Association, Biometrics Section. 173-178. 2000
- Comparison of analysis of variance and likelihood models of twin data analysis. Advances in Twin and Sib-Pair Analysis. 103-118. 2000
- A comparison of statistical methods for prenatal screening for Down syndrome. Applied Stochastic Models In Business and Industry. 15:89-101. 1999
- Effect of cattle diet on Escherichia coli O157:H7 acid resistance.. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 65. 1999
- Heritability estimates from human twin data by incorporating historical prior information. Biometrics. 54:1348-1362. 1998
- A comparison of tests for detecting genetic variance from human twin data based on absolute intratwin differences. Communications In Statistics-Simulation and Computation. 27:51-65. 1998
- Evaluation of Dietary Influences on Escherichia coli O157:H7 Shedding by Sheep. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 63. 1997
- Genetic analysis of the resting electroencephalographic power spectrum in human twins. Psychophysiology. 33:584-591. 1996
- Intrapair differences in personality and cognitive ability among young monozygotic twins distinguished by chroion type. Behavior Genetics. 25:457-466. 1995
- Approximate solutions for the maximum-likelihood-estimates in models of unvariate human twin data. Behavior Genetics. 25:211-216. 1995
- Comparison of anlysis of variance and maximum-likelihood based path-analysis of twin data - partitioning genetic and environmental sources of covariance. Genetic Epidemiology. 12:27-35. 1995
- Lipid data from NHLBI from veteran twins - interpreting genetic analyses when model assumptions fail . Genetic Epidemiology. 10:551-556. 1993
- On the covariance between parameter estimates in models of twin data. Biometrics. 557-568. 1993
- Long-term bone loss in men: effects of genetic and environmental factors. Annals of Internal Medicine. 117:286-291. 1992
- Likelihood-based analyses of longitudinal twin and family data: experiences with pedigree-based approaches. Behavior Genetics. 22:215-223. 1992
- Plots for examination of univariate twin data. Computers and Biomedical Research. 25:527-537. 1992
- TWINAN90: a FORTRAN program for conducting ANOVA-based and likelihood-based analyses of twin data. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine. 38:167-176. 1992
- Genetic determinants of bone mass in adult women: a reevaluation of the twin model and the potential importance of gene interaction on heritability estimates. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 6:561-567. 1991
- Estimation of sample size and assurance probability in library screening. BioTechniques. 10:776-777. 1991
- Genetic similarity in attitudes and personality-scales predictive of alcohol-use-a twin and nuclear family anasyses. Behavior Genetics. 21:585-586. 1991
- High density lipoprotein cholesterol. A 16-year longitudinal study in aging male twins. Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology. 10:1020-1025. 1990
- Social contact and sibling similarity: Facts, issues, and red herrings. Behavior Genetics. 20:763-778. 1990
- Temperature-dependent hysteresis in somatosensory and auditory evoked potentials. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology/Evoked Potentials Section. 77:425-435. 1990
- Bone mass and anthropometric measurements in adult females. Bone and Mineral. 11:101-109. 1990
- Generalized linear modeling methods for selection component experiments. Theoretical Population Biology. 37:389-423. 1990
- The estimation of concurrent multiple paternity probabilities in natural populations. Theoretical Population Biology. 35:90-112. 1989
- A morphometric analysis of the fetal craniofacies by ultrasound: fetal cephalometry. Journal of Craniofacial Genetics and Developmental Biology. 10:19-27. 1989
- An analysis of density-dependent viability selection. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 84:662-668. 1989
- Multiple Paternity in a Wild Population of Mallards. The Auk. 104:597-602. 1987
- Estimating multiple insemination and allele probabilities in cryptic parents. Biometrics. 41:576-576. 1985
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conference paper
- Potential crash reduction benefits of shoulder rumble strips in two-lane rural highways. Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board. 2014
- Previsual detection of two conifer-infesting adelgid species in North American forests.. Advances in threat assessment and their application to forest and rangeland management. 551-558. 2010
- Heritability of Plasma Lipoprotein-associated Phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2), a new marker of cardiovascular risk. Hypertension. 764-764. 2008
- A twin study shows strong heritability of plasma adiponectin levels and body mass index. Hypertension. 816-816. 2007
- Bayesian estimation of fish disease prevalence from pooled samples incorporating sensitivity and specificity. 22nd International Workshop on Bayesian Inference and Maximum Entropy Methods in Science and Engineering. 39-52. 2003
- Bayesian inference and maximum entropy methods in science and engineering. Bayesian Inference and Maximum Entropy Methods in Science and Engineering. 2003
- The effect of dietary protein, fiber, and digesta passage rate on the duration and concentration of Escherichia coli O157: H7 shed by cattle. American Association of Bovine Practitioners Conference. 1998