Publications

Found 26 results

    In Press
    Price, CA, Ogle K, White EP, Weitz JS.  In Press.  Evaluating scaling models in biology using hierarchical Bayesian approaches. Ecology Letters. Abstract  Download: cap_ko_ew_jsw_ecolett2009.pdf (866.9 KB)
    Wang, H, Jiang L, Weitz JS.  In Press.  Bacterivorous grazers facilitate organic matter decomposition: a stoichiometric modeling approach. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. Abstract  Download: hw_lj_jsw2009.pdf (342.51 KB)
    2009
    Menge, DN, Weitz JS.  2009.  Dangerous nutrients: evolution of phytoplankton resource uptake subject to virus attack.. Journal of theoretical biology. 257:104–115. Abstract  Download: dm_jsw_jtb_2009.pdf (418.44 KB)
    Joh, R, Wang H, Weiss H, Weitz J.  2009.  Dynamics of indirectly transmitted infectious diseases with immunological threshold. Bulletin of Mathematical Biology. 71:845-862. Abstract  Download: rij_hw_hw_jsw2009.pdf (308.19 KB)
    2008
    Weitz, JS, Mileyko Y, Joh RI, Voit EO.  2008.  Collective decision making in bacterial viruses. Biophysical Journal. 95:2673-2680. Abstract  Download: jsw_ym_rij_eov_biophysj2008.pdf (186.43 KB)
    Mileyko, Y, Joh RI, Weitz JS.  2008.  Small-scale copy number variation and large-scale changes in gene expression. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA. 105:16659-16664. Abstract  Download: ym_rij_jswpnas2008_combo.pdf (881.23 KB)
    Weitz, JS, Dushoff J.  2008.  Alternative stable states in host-phage dynamics. Theoretical Ecology. 1:DOI10.1007/s12080-007-0001-1. Abstract  Download: jsw_jd_thee2008.pdf (285.13 KB)
    Weitz, JS.  2008.  Evolutionary ecology of bacterial viruses. Microbe. 3:171-178. Abstract  Download: jsw_microbe2008.pdf (373.31 KB)
    2007
    Muneepeerakul, R, Weitz JS, Levin SA, Rinaldo A, Rodriguez-Iturbe I.  2007.  A neutral metapopulation model of biodiversity in river networks. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 245:351-363. Abstract  Download: rm_jsw_etal_jtb2007.pdf (409.81 KB)
    Baskett, ML, Weitz JS, Levin SA.  2007.  The evolution of dispersal in reserve networks. American Naturalist. 170:59-78. Abstract  Download: mb_jsw_sal_amnat2007.pdf (642.65 KB)
    Weitz, JS, Benfey PN, Wingreen NS.  2007.  Evolution, interactions, and biological networks. PLoS Biology. 5:10-12. Abstract  Download: jsw_pnb_nsw_plos2007.pdf (150.97 KB)
    2006
    Weitz, JS, Hartman H.  2006.  Phage in the time of cholera. Lancet Infectious Diseases. 6:257-258. Abstract  Download: jsw_hh_lid2006.pdf (38.76 KB)
    Weitz, JS, Levin SA.  2006.  Size and scaling of predator-prey dynamics. Ecology Letters. 9:548-557. Abstract  Download: jsw_sal_ecolett2006.pdf (329.26 KB)
    Weitz, JS, Ogle K, Horn HS.  2006.  Ontogenetically stable hydraulic design in woody plants. Functional Ecology. 20:191-199. Abstract  Download: jsw_ko_hsh_feco2006.pdf (328.89 KB)
    Memmott, J, Alonso D, Berlow E, Dobson A, Dunne J, Sole R, Weitz J.  2006.  Biodiversity loss and ecological network structure.. Ecological Networks: Linking Structure to Dynamics in Food Webs. Abstract  Download: divloss.pdf (341.34 KB)
    2005
    Weitz, JS, Hartman H, Levin SA.  2005.  Coevolutionary arms races between bacteria and bacteriophage. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 102:9535-9540. Abstract  Download: jsw_hh_sal_pnas2005combo.pdf (265.01 KB)
    Pie, MR, Weitz JS.  2005.  A null model of morphospace occupation. American Naturalist. 166:E1-E13. Abstract  Download: pie_weitz_amnat2005.pdf (699.14 KB)
    2004
    Weitz, JS, Rothman DH.  2004.  Dynamics of a contact process with ontogeny. Physical Review E. 70 Abstract  Download: jsw_dhr_pre2004.pdf (931.01 KB)
    2003
    Weitz, JS, Rothman DH.  2003.  Scale-dependence of resource-biodiversity relationships. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 225:205-214. Abstract  Download: jsw_dhr_jtb2003.pdf (365.38 KB)
    Dodds, PS, Weitz JS.  2003.  Packing-limited growth of irregular objects. Physical Review E. 67 Abstract  Download: psd_jsw_pre2003.pdf (274.29 KB)
    2002
    Dodds, PS, Weitz JS.  2002.  Packing-limited growth. Physical Review E. 65 Abstract  Download: psd_jsw_pre2002.pdf (106.52 KB)
    2001
    Dodds, PS, Rothman DH, Weitz JS.  2001.  Re-examination of the `{''}3/4-law{''} of metabolism. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 209:9-27. Abstract  Download: psd_dhr_jsw_jtb2001.pdf (278.64 KB)
    Weitz, JS, Fraser HB.  2001.  Explaining mortality rate plateaus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 98:15383-15386. Abstract  Download: jsw_hf_pnas2001.pdf (117.09 KB)
    1997
    Hinrichsen, H, Weitz JS, Domany E.  1997.  An algorithm-independent definition of damage spreading - Application to directed percolation. Journal of Statistical Physics. 88:617-636. Abstract  Download: hh_jsw_ed_97.pdf (989.9 KB)
    Hinrichse, H, Weitz JS, Domany E.  1997.  An Algorithm-Independent Definition of Damage Spreading - Application to Directed Percolation. J. Stat. Phys. 88 Abstract  Download: hh_jsw_ed_97.pdf (989.9 KB)