Scientific Publications
(since 1990)


- Glover, D.C., D.R. DeVries, R.A. Wright, and D.A. Davis. in press. Sample preparation techniques for determination of fish energy density via bomb calorimetry: an evaluation using largemouth bass. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society. (13 text pages, 1 Table, 3 Figures).
- Norris, A.J., D.R. DeVries , and R.A. Wright. in press. Coastal estuaries as habitat for a freshwater species: largemouth bass along a salinity gradient. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society. (28 text pages, 2 Tables, 8 Figures).
- Lowe, M.R., D.R. DeVries, R.A. Wright, S.A. Ludsin, and B.J. Fryer. in press. A freshwater piscivore in a tidal river estuary: do largemouth bass move in response to changing salinity? Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. (35 text pages, 2 Tables, 13 Figures).
- DeVries, D.R., G.M. Lein, and R.J.H. Hoxmeier. in press. Paddlefish populations in the Alabama River drainage. Chapter ?? in C. Paukert and G. Scholten, editors. Paddlefish management, propagation, and conservation in the 21st century: building from 20 years of research and management. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, Maryland. (18 text pages, 1 Table, 2 Figures).
- Quist, M.C., M.A. Pegg, and D.R. DeVries. in press. Age and Growth. Chapter 15 in A.V. Zale, D.L. Parrish, and T.M. Sutton, editors. Fisheries Techniques, 3rd Edition. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, Maryland. (79 text pages, 4 Tables, 6 Boxes, 17 Figures).
- DeVries, D.R., E.A. Marschall, and R.A. Stein. 2009. Exploring the peer review process: what is it, does it work, and can it be improved? Fisheries 34(6):270-279.
- DeVries, D.R., J.E. Garvey, and R.A. Wright. 2009. Early life history and recruitment. Pages 105-133 (Chapter 5) in S.J. Cooke and D.P. Philipp, editors. Ecological Diversity of Centrarchid Fishes: Basic and Applied Perspectives. Blackwell Scientific.
- Herrington, S.J., and D.R. DeVries. 2008. Reproductive and early life history of nonindigenous red shiner in the Chattahoochee River drainage, Georgia. Southeastern Naturalist 7:413-428
- Slaughter, J. E., IV, R. A. Wright, and D. R. DeVries. 2008. Latitudinal influence on first-year growth and survival of largemouth bass. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 28:993-1000.
- Kim, G.W., A.P. Wintzer, T.K. Menker, R.A. Stein, J.M. Dettmers, R.A. Wright, and D.R.DeVries. 2007. Effect of detritus quality on growth and survival of gizzard shad (Dorosoma petenense): potential importance to benthic-pelagic coupling. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures 64:1805-1815.
- DeVries D.R., G.G. Grossman, D.H. Wahl, J.A. Stone, F.M. Utter, C.A. Jennings, and D.M. Kimball. 2007. A perspective on the decision to establish an AFS marine journal. Fisheries 32(1):30.
- DeVries, D.R., R.A. Wright, and T.S. DeVries. 2006. Daphnia lumholtzi in the Mobile River drainage, USA: invasion of a habitat that experiences salinity. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 21:527-530.
- Peer, A.C., D.R. DeVries, and R.A. Wright. 2006. First-year growth and recruitment of coastal largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides): spatial patterns unresolved by critical periods along a salinity gradient. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures 63:1911-1924.
- Norris, A.J, R.A. Wright, D.R. DeVries, D.L Armstrong, Jr., and J. Zolczynski. 2005. Movement patterns of coastal largemouth bass in the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta, Alabama: a multi-approach study. Proceedings of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 59:200-216.
- Stewig, J.D., and D.R. DeVries. 2004. The fish community of a flow-impacted river reach in Alabama, USA with emphasis on largemouth bass and spotted bass. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 19:387-400.
- Ratcliffe, J.A., and D.R. DeVries. 2004. The crayfishes (Crustacea: Decapoda) of the Tallapoosa River drainage, Alabama. Southeastern Naturalist 3:417-430.
- Slaughter, J. E., IV, R. A. Wright, and D. R. DeVries. 2004. Effects of age-0 body size on the predictive ability of a largemouth bass bioenergetics model. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 133:279-291.
- Wright, R.A., D.R. DeVries, S. Cook, and N. Nichols. 2003. 2002 Alabama freshwater anglers survey. Proceedings of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 57:68-79.
- Watson, D. L., D. R. Bayne, and D. R. DeVries. 2003. Influence of gizzard shad on phytoplankton size and primary productivity in mesocosms and earthen ponds in the southeastern U.S. Hydrobiologia 495:17-32.
- Irwin, B. J., D. R. DeVries, and G. W. Kim. 2003. Responses to gizzard shad recovery following a selective treatment in Walker County Lake, Alabama, 1996-1999. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 23:1224-1236.
- Irwin, B. J., D. R. DeVries, and R. A. Wright. 2003. Evaluating the potential for predatory control of gizzard shad by largemouth bass in small impoundments: a bioenergetics approach. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 132:913-924.
- DeVries, D. R., D. L. Armstrong, Jr., M. Topolski, W. E. Pine, III, J. A. Johnson, R. A. Dunham, L. Robison, J. DiBona, K. Norgren, P. Hartfield, and S. Cook. 2003. Distribution, Habitat Use, and Genetics of Tulotoma magnifica. Southeastern Naturalist 2(1):35-58.
- Garvey, J. E., D. R. DeVries, R. A. Wright, and J. G. Miner. 2003. Energetic adaptations along a broad latitudinal gradient: implications for widely distributed communities. BioScience 53:141-150.
- Dubuc, R. A., and D. R. DeVries. 2002. An exploration of factors influencing crappie early life history in three Alabama impoundments. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 131:476-491.
- Kim, G. W. and D. R. DeVries. 2001. The influence of adult fish predation on freshwater, limnetic fish larvae: a mesocosm experiment. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 130:189-203.
- Grussing, M. D., D. R. DeVries, and R. A. Wright. 2001. Stock characteristics and habitat use of catfishes of 4 Alabama rivers. Proceedings of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 53(1999):15-34.
- Pine, W. E., S. A. Ludsin, and D. R. DeVries. 2000. First summer survival of largemouth bass cohorts: is early spawning really best? Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 129:504-513.
- Cowan, J. H., Jr., K. A. Rose, and D. R. DeVries. 2000. Is density-dependent growth in young-of-the-year fishes a question of critical weight? Reviews in Fisheries Biology and Fisheries 10:61-89.
- Kim, G. W. and D. R. DeVries. 2000. Effects of a selectively reduced gizzard shad population on trophic interactions and age-0 fishes in Walker County Lake, Alabama. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 20:860-872.
- Allen, M. S., J. C. Greene, F. J. Snow, M. J. Maceina, and D. R. DeVries. 1999. Recruitment of largemouth bass in Alabama reservoirs: relations to trophic state and larval shad occurrence. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 19:67-77.
- Partridge, D. G. and D. R. DeVries. 1999. Regulation of growth and mortality in larval bluegill: implications for juvenile recruitment. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 128:625-638.
- Hoxmeier, R. J. H. and D. R. DeVries. 1998. Influence of trophic status on larval fish abundance in four Southeastern United States reservoirs. Journal of Lake and Reservoir Management 14:451-455.
- Johnson, J. A. and D. R. DeVries. 1998. The freshwater mussel and snail species of the Tallapoosa River drainage, Alabama, USA. Walkerana 9(22):121-137.
- Slipke, J. W., M. J. Maceina, D. R. DeVries, F. J. Snow. 1998. Effects of shad density and reservoir hydrology on the abundance and growth of young-of-year crappie in Alabama reservoirs. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 13:87-95.
- Lein, G. M. and D. R. DeVries. 1998. Paddlefish in the Alabama River drainage: population characteristics and the adult spawning migration. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 127:441-454.
- DeVries, D. R., M. T. Bremigan, and R. A. Stein. 1998. Prey selection by larval fishes as influenced by available zooplankton and gape limitation. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 127:1040-1050.
- Armstrong, D. L., Jr., D. R. DeVries, C. Harman, and D. R. Bayne. 1998. Examining similarities and differences between congeners: do larval gizzard shad and threadfin shad act as ecologically equivalent units? Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 127:1008-1022.
- Hoxmeier, R. J. H. and D. R. DeVries. 1997. Habitat use, diet, and population structure of adult and juvenile paddlefish in the lower Alabama River. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 126:288-301.
- Lein, G. M. and D. R. DeVries. 1997. Boat electrofishing as a technique for sampling paddlefish. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 126:334-337.
- Ludsin, S. A. and D. R. DeVries. 1997. First-year recruitment of largemouth bass: the inter- dependency of early life stages. Ecological Applications 7:1024-1038.
- DeVries, D. R. and R. V. Frie. 1996. Determination of age and growth. Pages 483-512 in B. R. Murphy and D. W. Willis, editors. Fisheries techniques, 2nd edition. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, Maryland.
- Dettmers, J. M., D. R. DeVries, and R. A. Stein. 1996. Quantifying responses to hybrid striped bass predation across multiple trophic levels: implications for reservoir biomanipulation. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 125:491-504.
- Hoxmeier, R. J. H. and D. R. DeVries. 1996. Status of paddlefish in the Alabama waters of the Tennessee River. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 16:935-938.
- Miranda, L. E. and D. R. DeVries, editors. 1996. Multidimensional approaches to reservoir fisheries management. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, Maryland.
- DeVries, D. R. 1995. Feeding ecology of fishes (invited book review). Ecology 76:13360-1361.
- Wahl, D. H., R. A. Stein, and D. R. DeVries. 1995. An ecological framework for evaluating the success and effects of stocked fishes. Symposium on Use of Cultured Fishes. American Fisheries Society Symposium 15:176-189.
- DeVries, D. R., M. J. Van Den Avyle, and E. R. Gilliland. 1995. Assessing shad abundance: electrofishing with active versus passive fish collection. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 15:891-897.
- Stein, R. A., D. R. DeVries, and J. M. Dettmers. 1995. Food web regulation by a planktivore: exploring the generality of the trophic cascade hypothesis. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 52:2518-2526.
- Pope, K. L. and D. R. DeVries. 1994. Interactions between larval white crappie and gizzard shad: quantifying mechanisms in small ponds. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 123:975-987.
- Lein, G. M., D. R. DeVries, and W. C. Reeves. 1994. Paddlefish of the Alabama River: the spoonbill story. Alabama Wildlife (Fall 1994):22-23.
- Maceina, M. J., P. W. Bettoli, and D. R. DeVries. 1994. Use of a split-plot analysis of variance design for repeated-measures fishery data. Fisheries (Bethesda) 19(3):14-20.
- Hirst, S. C. and D. R. DeVries. 1994. Diet overlap among larval black bass and larval shad: evidence for direct interaction. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 123:173-181.
- Allen, M. S. and D. R. DeVries. 1993. Spatial and temporal heterogeneity of species composition and abundance of larval shad in a large impoundment. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 122:1070-1079.
- DeVries, D. R. 1993. Fish Ecology (invited book review). Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 122:305-306.
- DeVries, D. R., P. E. Ihssen, J. Lyons, and D. W. Willis. 1992. The North American Journal of Fisheries Management: current status and outlook. Fisheries (Bethesda) 17(5):20-26.
- DeVries, D. R. and R. A. Stein. 1992. Complex interactions between fish and zooplankton: quantifying the role of an open-water planktivore. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 49:1216-1227.
- DeVries, D. R. 1992. The freshwater jellyfish Craspedacusta sowerbyi: a summary of its life history, ecology, and distribution. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 7:7-16.
- DeVries, D. R., R. A. Stein, J. G. Miner, and G. G. Mittelbach. 1991. Stocking threadfin shad: consequences for young-of-year fishes. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 120:368-381.
- DeVries, D. R. and R. A. Stein. 1991. Comparison of three zooplankton samplers: a taxon-specific assessment. Journal of Plankton Research 13:53-59.
- DeVries, D. R. and R. A. Stein. 1990. Manipulating shad to enhance sport fisheries in North America: an assessment. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 10:209-223.
- DeVries, D. R. 1990. Habitat use by bluegill in laboratory pools: where is the refuge when macrophytes are sparse and alternative prey are present? Environmental Biology of Fishes 29:27-34.
- Crowley, P. H., D. R. DeVries, and A. Sih. 1990. Inadvertent errors and error-constrained optimization: fallible foraging by bluegill sunfish. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 27:135-144.
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