ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPTS
2020
* undergraduate co-authors
† graduate student co-authors
¨NSF URMs
2020
- Fong CR, Ford AT*¨, Howard HB*¨, Molina N*¨, Smith NN*¨, Sura SA, Fong P. Testing the conceptual and operational underpinnings of herbivoy assays: does variation in predictability of resources, assay design, and deployment methods affect outcomes?. In press at Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology (Sept 18)
- Ryznar ER†, Fong P, Fong CR. When form does not predict function: empirical evidence violates functional form hypotheses for marine macroalgae. In press at Journal of Ecology (Sept 7)
- Chiquillo KL†¨, Mims BM*¨, Chong AU*¨, Habtes SY, Fong CR, Fong P, Barber PH. Herbivory as a limiting factor for seagrass proximity to fringing reefs in Moorea, French Polynesia. In press at Aquatic Botany (August 21)
- Fong CR, Kennison R, Fong P. Nutrient subsidies to Southern California estuaries can be characterized as pulse-interpulse regimes that may be dampened with extreme eutrophy. In press at Estuaries and Coasts (July 29)
- Fong CR, Gaynus C¨†, Carpenter RC. Complex interactions among multiple anthropogenic stressors evolve over time to shift communities on reefs. Ecosphere 11(5):e03130
- Fong CR, Gaynus C†¨, Carpenter RC. Extreme rainfall events can pulse substantial nutrients and sediments from terrestrial to nearshore coastal communities: a case study from Moorea, French Polynesia. Scientific Reports 10(1):1-8
- Bittick SJ, Harvey JD*, Johnson TM*, Frymann, TA*, Clausing RJ, Fong CR, and Fong P. Herbivory strength is similar or even greater in algal- compared to coral-dominated habitats on a recovering coral reef. Marine Environmental Progress Series 634:225-229
- Fong CR, Kuris AM, Hechinger RF. Hermaphrodites and parasites: size-specific female reproduction drives infection by an ephemeral parasitic castrator. Scientific Reports 9(1):1-9
- Fong CR, Kuris AM, Hechinger RF. Parasite and host biomass and reproductive output in apparent barnacle populations in the rocky intertidal zone. Parasitology 146(3):407-412
- Bittick SJ, Scoma S*, Clausing RJ, Fong CR, and Fong P. A rapidly expanding brown macroalga is a secondary foundation species in the South Pacific. Ecosystems 22(1):165-173
- Fong CR, Chancellor KS*•, Rezni JJ*, Robinson DR*•, Barber PH•, Habtes SY•, Fong P. Epibionts on Turbinaria ornata, a secondary foundational macroalga on coral reefs, provide diverse trophic support to fishes. Marine Environmental Research 141:39-43
- Fong CR, Bittick SJ, and Fong P. Simultaneous synergistic, antagonistic, and additive interactions between multiple local stressors all degrade algal turf communities on coral reefs. Journal of Ecology 106(4):1390-1400.
- Fong CR and Fong P. Nutrient Fluctuations in Marine Systems: Press Versus Pulse Nutrient Subsidies Affect Producer Competition and Diversity in Estuaries and Coral Reefs. Estuaries and Coasts 41(2):421-429
- Fong CR, Bittick SJ, Clausing RJ, Frias M*, Goody N*, Fong P. Empirical data demonstrates risk-tradeoffs between landscapes for herbivorous fish may promote reef resilience. Marine Environmental Research 131:1-5
- Fong CR and Kuris AM. Predation on transmission stages reduces parasitism: sea anemones consume transmission stages of a barnacle parasite. Parasitology 144(7):917-922.
- Fong CR, Moron NA*¨, and Kuris AM. Two’s a crowd? Crowding effect in a parasitic castrator drives differences in reproductive resource allocation in single versus double infections. Parasitology 144(5):662-668.
- Bergman JL*, Dang BN*, Tabatabaee M*, McGowan MM*, Fong CR, Bittick SJ, Fong P. Nutrients induce and herbivores maintain thallus toughness, a structural antiherbivory defense in Turbinaria ornata. Marine Ecological Progress Series 559:35-43.
- Clausing RJ, Bittick SJ, Fong CR and Fong P. Sediments influence proliferation of two macroalgal species through novel but differing interactions with nutrients and herbivory. Coral Reefs 35(4):1297-1309.
- Fong P, Frazier NM*, Tompkins-Cook C*, Muthukrishnan R, and Fong CR. Size does matter: experimental partitioning of the strength of fish herbivory on a fringing coral reef in Moorea, French Polynesia. Marine Ecology 37(5):933-942.
- Bittick SJ, Clausing RJ, Fong CR, and Fong P. Bolstered physical defenses under nutrient enriched conditions may facilitate a secondary foundational algal species in the South Pacific. Journal of Ecology 104(3):646-6536
- Fong CR. High density and strong aggregation do not increase prevalence of an isopod parasite of an acorn barnacle. Journal of Crustacean Biology 36(1):46-49
- Keeley KN*, Stroh JD*, Tran DSC*, Fong CR, and Fong P. Location, location, location: small shifts in collection site result in large intraspecific differences in macroalgal palatability. Coral Reefs 34(2):607-610.
- Fong CR. An experimental assessment of herbivory and nutrient effects on a small-scale in a coral reef macroalgal community. Aquatic Botany 123:1-5.
- Fong CR. and Fong P. Why species matter: an experimental assessment of assumptions and predictive ability of two functional-group models. Ecology 95(8):2055–2061.
- Plachetzki DC, CR Fong and TH Oakley. (2012) Cnidocyte discharge is regulated by light and opsin-mediated phototransduction. BMC Biology. 10:17
- Plachetzki DC, Fong CR, and Oakley TH. The evolution of phototransduction from an ancestral cyclic nucleotide gated pathway. Proceedings of the Royal Society B- Biological Sciences 277:1963-1969.
- Fong P, Fong JJ, and Fong CR. Growth, nutrient storage, and release of dissolved organic nitrogen by Enteromorpha intestinalis in response to pulses of nitrogen and phosphorus. Aquatic Botany 78:83-95.
* undergraduate co-authors
† graduate student co-authors
¨NSF URMs