Publications

Gervais, J. A. Evaluating indices for estimating vole populations in agriculture and grasslands. In review. Journal of Wildlife Management, October 2008.

Gervais, J. A. 2008. Book review: Demographic Toxicity: Methods in Ecological Risk Assessment. Environmental Conservation 35(4). In press.

Gervais, J. A., D .K. Rosenberg, and L. A. Comrack. 2008. Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia). Pp. 218-226 in: W. D. Shuford and T. Gardali, Editors. California Bird Species of Special Concern, Studies of Western Birds No. 1.

Gervais, J. A., and H. M. Regan. 2007. What conservation biology and natural resource management have to offer population-level ecological risk assessment. Pp. 129-150 in: L. W. Barnthouse, W. R. Munns, Jr., and M. T. Sorensen, Editors. Population-Level Ecological Risk Assessment. SETAC Press, Pensacola, FL.

Munns, W. R., Jr., A. A. Hoffman, U. Hommen, D. E. Nacci, M. Nakamaru, R. M. Sibley, and C. J. Topping. 2007. Using models in population-level ecological risk assessment. Pp. 179-210 in: L. W. Barnthouse, W. R. Munns, Jr., and M. T. Sorensen, Editors. Population-Level Ecological Risk Assessment. SETAC Press, Pensacola, FL.

Gervais, J. A., C. M. Hunter, and R. G. Anthony. 2006. Interactive effects of prey and p,p'DDE on burrowing owls. Ecological Applications 16(2):666-677.

Gervais, J. A., D. H. Catlin, N. D. Chelgren, and D. K. Rosenberg. 2006. Effects of radio collars on the reproduction and survival of burrowing owls in California. Journal of Wildlife Management 70:872-876.

Gervais, J. A., and D. H. Catlin. 2004. Temporal patterns of DDE in burrowing owl eggs from the Imperial Valley, California. Southwestern Naturalist 49:509-512.

Gervais, J. A., D. K. Rosenberg, and R. G. Anthony. 2003.  Space use and      pesticide exposure risk of male burrowing owls in an agricultural landscape.      Journal of Wildlife Management 67:156-165.

Gervais, J. A., and R. G. Anthony. 2003. Interactions of chronic organochlorine      contaminants and environmental variation in the demographics of a population of      burrowing owls. Ecological Applications 13:1250-1262.

Gervais, J. A., D. K. Rosenberg, D. M. Fry, L. A. Trulio, K. K. Sturm. 2000.
       Burrowing owls and agricultural pesticides: Evaluation of residues and risks
       for three populations in California. Env. Toxicology & Chemistry19:337-343. 

Gervais, J. A., and D. K. Rosenberg. 1999. Burrowing owls in California
       produce second broods of chicks. Wilson Bulletin 111:569-571. 

Gervais, J. A., B. R. Noon, and M. F. Willson. 1999. Avian selection of the color-       dimorphic fruits of salmonberry (Rubus spectabilis): a field experiment. Oikos 84:77-86.

Gervais, J. A., and D. K. Rosenberg. 1999. Western Burrowing Owls in California       produce second broods of chicks. Wilson Bulletin 111:569-571.

Gervais, J. A., A. Traveset, and M. F. Willson. 1998. Frugivory in the banana slug,       Ariolimax columbianus. American Midland Naturalist 140:103-110.

Gervais, J. A., and N. T. Wheelwright. 1994. Winter fruit removal in four plant       species in Maine. Maine Naturalist 2:15-24.