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  1. M.D. Rausher, Evolutionary transitions in floral color, Int. J. Plant Sci, vol. 169 (2008), pp. 7-21 .
  2. J. A. Lau, R. E. Miller, and M.D. Rausher, Selection through male function favors smaller floral display size in the common morning glory, Ipomoea purpurea (Convolvulaceae)., American Naturalist, vol. 172 (2008), pp. 63-74 .
  3. M. D. Rausher, Y. Lu, and K. Meye., Variation in Constraint vs. Positive Selection as Explanation for Evolutionary Rate Variation among Anthocyanin Genes., J. Molecular Evolution, vol. 67 (2008), pp. 137-144 .
  4. L. C. Coberly and M.D. Rausher, Pleiotropic effects of an allele producing white flowers in Ipomoea purpurea., Evolution, vol. 62 (2008), pp. 1076-1085 .
  5. D. L. Des Marais and M.D. Rausher, Gene duplication of an anthocyanin pathway gene provides evidence for release from adaptive constraint., Nature, vol. 454 (2008), pp. 762-765 .
  6. K. L. Bright and M.D. Rausher, Natural selection on a leaf-shape polymorphism in the ivyleaf morning glory (Ipomoea hederacea)., Evolution, vol. 62 (2008), pp. 1978-1990 .
  7. R. A. Smith and M.D. Rausher, Selection for character displacement is constrained by the genetic architecture of floral traits in the ivyleaf morning glory., Evolution, vol. 62 (2008), pp. 2829-2841 .
  8. M. Streisfeld and M.D. Rausher, Altered Trans-regulatory control of gene expression in multiple anthocyanin genes contributes to adaptive flower color evolution in Mimulus aurantiacus. Molecular Biology and Evolution., Molecular Biology and Evolution (2008) .
  9. R. A. Smith and M.D. Rausher, Experimental evidence that selection favors character displacement in the ivyleaf morning glory, American Naturalist, vol. 171 (2008), pp. 1-9 .
  10. M. Vallejo-Marin and M.D. Rausher, Selection through female fitness helps to explain the maintenance of male flowers, American Naturalist, vol. 169 (2007), pp. 563-568 .
  11. M.D. Rausher, Comment on "Evolutionary paths underlying flower color variation in Antirrhinum", Science, vol. 315 no. 461a (2007) .
  12. J.M. Kniskern and M.D. Rausher, Natural selection on a polymrophic disease-resistance locus in Ipomoea purpurea, Evolution, vol. 61: 377-387 (2007) .
  13. M. Vallejo-Marin and M.D. Rausher, The role of male flowers in andromonoecious species: energetic costs and siring success in Solanum carilonense, Evolution, vol. 61 (2007), pp. 404-412 .
  14. R.A. Smith and M.D. Rausher, Close clustering of anthers and stigma in Ipomoea hederacea enhances prezygotic isolation from I. purpurea, New Phytologist, vol. 173 (2007), pp. 641-647 .
  15. M. Streisfeld and M.D. Rausher, Relaxed constraint and evolutionary rate variation between the basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) floral anthocyanin regulators in Ipomoea, Molecular Biology and Evolution, vol. 24 (2007), pp. 2816-2826 .
  16. J. M. Kniskern and M.D. Rausher, Environmental variation mediates the deleterious effects of Coleosporium ipomoea on its host, Ipomoea purpurea, Ecology, vol. 87 (2006), pp. 675-685 .
  17. M.D. Rausher, The evolution of flavonoids and their genes, in The Science of Flavonoids, edited by E. Grotewold (2006), Springer .
  18. J.M. Kniskern and M.D. Rausher, Major-gene resistance to the rust pathogen Coleosporium ipomoeae is common in natural populations of Ipomoea purpurea, New Phytologist, vol. 171 (2006), pp. 137-144 .
  19. S-M. Chang, Y. Lu, M.D. Rausher, Neutral Evolution of the Non-binding Region of the Anthocyanin Regulatory Gene Ipmyb1 in Ipomoea., Genetics, vol. 170 (2005), pp. 1967-1978 .
  20. Zufall, R. A., and M.D. Rausher, Genetic changes associated with floral adaptation restrict future evolutionary potential, Nature, vol. 428 (2004), pp. 847-850 [pdf] .
  21. Mendelson, T. C., B. D. Inouye, and M.D. Rausher, Quantifying patterns in the evolution of reproductive isolation, Evolution, vol. 58 (2004), pp. 1685-1695 [pdf] .
  22. Fornoni, J., J. Nunez-Farfan, P. L. Valverde, and M.D. Rausher, Evolution of mixed strategies of plant defense allocation against natural enemies., Evolution, vol. 58 (2004), pp. 1685-1695 [pdf] .
  23. C. Fehr and M.D. Rausher, Effects of variation at the flower-color A locus on mating system parameters in Ipomoea purpurea, Molecular Ecology, vol. 13 (2004), pp. 1839-1847 [pdf] .
  24. M. T. Rutter and M.D. Rausher, Natural selection on extrafloral nectar production in Chamaecrista fasciculata: the costs and benefits of a mutualism trait, Evolution, vol. 58 (2004), pp. 2657-2668 .
  25. R. A. Zufall and M.D. Rausher, The genetic basis of a flower-color polymorphism in the common, Journal of Heredity, vol. 94 (2003), pp. 442-448 .
  26. Y. Lu and M.D. Rausher, Evolutionary rate variation in anthocyanin pathway genes., Molecular Biology and Evolution, vol. 20 (2003), pp. 1844-1853 [pdf] .
  27. L. C. Coberly and M.D. Rausher, Analysis of a chalcone synthase variant in Ipomoea purpurea reveals a novel function for the flavonoids: ameliorating heat stress, Molecular Ecology, vol. 12 (2003), pp. 1113-1124 [pdf] .
  28. J. R. Stinchcombe and M.D. Rausher, Evolution of tolerance to deer herbivory: modification caused by the abundance of insect herbivores., Proceedings of the Royal Society of London (Biological Sciences), vol. 269 (December, 2002), pp. 1241-1246 [pdf] .
  29. M. W. Hahn, M.D. Rausher and C. W. Cunningham, Distinguishing between selection and population expansion in an experimental lineage of Bacteriophage T7, Genetics, vol. 161 (December, 2002), pp. 11-20 [pdf] .
  30. N Underwood, and MD Rausher, Comparing the consequences of induced and constitutive plant resistance for herbivore population dynamics, American Naturalist (January, 2002) [pdf] .
  31. JR Stinchcombe, MT Rutter, DS Burdick, P Tiffin, MD Rausher, and R Mauricio, Testing for environmentally induced bias in phenotypic estimates of natural selection: theory and practice, American Naturalist (January, 2002) [pdf] .
  32. N Underwood, MD Rausher, and W Cook, Bioassay versus chemical assay: Measuring the impact of induced and constitutive resistance on herbivores in the field, Oecologia (January, 2002) [pdf] .
  33. JR Stinchcombe and MD Rausher, Diffuse selection on resistance to deer herbivory in the ivyleaf morning glory, Ipomoea hederacea, The American Naturalist, vol. 158 (January, 2001), pp. 376-388 .
  34. M.D. Rausher, Coevolution and plant resistance to natural enemies, Nature, vol. 411 (January, 2001), pp. 857-864 .
  35. S Paulsen and MD Rausher, Floral color polymorphism in Ipomoea purpurea: biased inheritance of the dark allele is not a general explanation for its maintenance, Journal of Heredity, vol. 96 (January, 2001), pp. 491-495 .
  36. J Kniskern and MD Rausher, Two modes of host-enemy coevolution., Population Ecology, vol. 43 (January, 2001), pp. 3-14 .
  37. B Subramaniam and MD Rausher, Balancing selection on a floral polymorphism, Evolution, vol. 54 (January, 2000), pp. 691-695 .
  38. N Underwood and MD Rausher, The effects of host-plant quality on herbivore population dynamics in a model system, Ecology, vol. 81 (January, 2000), pp. 1565-1576 .
  39. S-M. Chang and M.D. Rausher, The role of inbreeding depression in maintaining the mixed mating system of the common morning glory, Ipomoea purpurea., Evolution, vol. 53 (1999), pp. 1366-1376 [pdf] .
  40. P. Tiffin and M.D. Rausher, Genetic constraints and selection acting on toleracne to herbivory in the common morning glory, Ipomoea purpurea., American Naturalist, vol. 154 (1999), pp. 700-716 [pdf] .
  41. M.D. Rausher and S-M. Chang, Stabilization of mixed-mating systems by differences in the magnitude of inbreeding depression for male and female fitness components., American Naturalist, vol. 155 (1999), pp. 242-248 [pdf] .
  42. R.E. Miller, M.D. Rausher, and P. S. Manos., Phylogenetic systematics of Ipomoea (Convolvulaceae) based on ITS and waxy sequences., Systematic Botany, vol. 24 (1999), pp. 209-227 .
  43. M.D. Rausher, R. E. Miller, and P. Tiffin., Patterns of evolutionary rate variation among genes of the anthocyanin biosynthetic pathway., Molecular Biology and Evolution, vol. 16 (1999), pp. 266-274 [pdf] .
  44. S-M. Chang and M.D. Rausher, Frequency-dependent pollen discounting contributes to maintenance of a mixed mating system in the common morning glory Ipomoea purpurea., American Naturalist, vol. 152 (December, 1998), pp. 671-683 [pdf] .
  45. P. Tiffin, R.E. Miller, and M.D. Rausher, Control of expression patterns of anthocyanin structural genes by two loci in the common morning glory., Genes and Genetic Systems, vol. 73 (1998), pp. 105-110 [pdf] .

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