Scientific Publications
(since 1990)


- Glover, D.G., D.R. DeVries, and R.A. Wright. Submitted. Effects of temperature, salinity, and body size on routine metabolism of coastal largemouth bass Micropterus salmoides. Journal of Fish Biology. (28 text pages, 3 Tables, 4 Figures).
- Lowe, M.R., S.A. Ludsin, B.J. Fryer, R.A. Wright, D.R. DeVries, and T.M. Farmer. Submitted. Response to “Comment on "Otolith microchemistry reveals substantial use of freshwater by southern flounder in the northern Gulf of Mexico” by Pedro Morais. Estuaries and Coasts. (12 text pages, 1 Figure).
- 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).
- Banna, K.M., D. DeVries, and M.C. Newland. 2011. Choice in the bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus). Behaviourial Processes 88:33-43.
- Lowe, M.R., D.R. DeVries, R.A. Wright, S.A. Ludsin, and B.J. Fryer.
2011. Otolith microchemistry reveals substantial use of freshwater
by southern flounder in the northern Gulf of Mexico. Estuaries and
Coasts 34:630-639.
- Farmer, T.M, R.A.
Wright, and D.R. DeVries. 2010. Mercury concentration in two estuarine
fish populations across a seasonal salinity gradient. Transactions of
the American Fisheries Society 139:1896-1912.
- Leonard, D.M, D.R.
DeVries, and R.A. Wright. 2010. Investigating interactions between
channel catfish and other sport fishes in small impoundments. North
American Journal of Fisheries Management 30:732-741.
- Glover, D.C., D.R.
DeVries, R.A. Wright, and D.A. Davis. 2010. Sample preparation
techniques for determination of fish energy density via bomb
calorimetry: an evaluation using largemouth bass. Transactions of the
American Fisheries Society 139:671-675.
- Norris, A.J., D.R.
DeVries , and R.A. Wright. 2010. Coastal estuaries as habitat for a
freshwater fish species: exploring population-level effects of salinity
on largemouth bass. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society
139:610-625.
- Lowe, M.R., D.R.
DeVries, R.A. Wright, S.A. Ludsin, and B.J. Fryer. 2009. A freshwater
piscivore in a tidal river estuary: do largemouth bass move in response
to changing salinity? Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic
Sciences 66:2174-2188.
- DeVries, D.R., G.M.
Lein, and R.J.H. Hoxmeier. 2009. Paddlefish populations in the Alabama
River drainage. Pages 39-50 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.
- 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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