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M. Willson

h-index: 73
Works: 174
Citations: 17K

Most-cited papers

Pacific Salmon in Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystems
S. Gende, R. Edwards, M. Willson, M. Wipfli
2002518 citations
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Dispersal mode, seed shadows, and colonization patterns
M. Willson
1993Vegetatio436 citations
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Anadromous fish as keystone species in vertebrate communities
M. Willson, K. Halupka
1995368 citations
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Evolutionarily enlightened management
M. V. Ashley, M. Willson, Oliver R. W. Pergams, D. O'Dowd +2 more
2003310 citations
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FISHES AND THE FOREST
M. Willson, S. Gende, B. Marston
1998282 citations Open access
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Mammals as seed-dispersal mutualists in North America
M. Willson
1993236 citations
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Linking forest structure and composition: avian diversity in successional forests of Chiloé Island, Chile
Iván A. Díaz, J. Armesto, S. Reid, K. Sieving +1 more
2005207 citations Open access
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Avian Communities of Fragmented South‐Temperate Rainforests in Chile
M. Willson, T. D. de Santo, Carlos Sabag, J. Armesto
1994174 citations
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Spatial and temporal patterns of postdispersal seed predation
C. Whelan, M. Willson, C. Tuma, I. Souza-Pinto
1991171 citations
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Variation in postdispersal survival of vertebrate-dispersed seeds: effects of density, habitat, location, season, and species
M. Willson, C. Whelan
1990167 citations
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Integrating Ecology and Environmental Ethics: Earth Stewardship in the Southern End of the Americas
R. Rozzi, J. Armesto, Julio R. Gutiérrez, F. Massardo +12 more
2012148 citations Open access
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Seed dispersal curves: Behavior of the tail of the distribution
S. Portnoy, M. Willson
2005Evolutionary Ecology148 citations
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Habitat Barriers to Movement of Understory Birds in Fragmented South-Temperate Rainforest
K. Sieving, M. Willson, T. D. de Santo
1996143 citations Open access
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Effect of nectar‐robbing birds on fruit set of Fuchsia magellanica in Tierra Del Fuego: a disrupted mutualism
A. Traveset, M. Willson, Carlos Sabag
1998139 citations Open access
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Sexual Selection in Plants: Perspective and Overview
M. Willson
1994American Naturalist135 citations
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NEST PREDATION AND AVIAN SPECIES DIVERSITY IN NORTHWESTERN FOREST UNDERSTORY
K. Sieving, M. Willson
1998133 citations
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Color Preferences of Frugivorous Birds in Relation to the Colors of Fleshy Fruits
M. Willson, Dan Graff, C. Whelan
1990131 citations Open access
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Effect of birds and bears on seed germination of fleshy-fruited plants in temperate rainforests of southeast Alaska
A. Traveset, M. Willson
1997121 citations Open access
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Defining Corridor Functions for Endemic Birds in Fragmented South‐Temperate Rainforest
K. Sieving, M. Willson, T. D. de Santo
2000118 citations
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RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF SALMON BODY SIZE AND ARRIVAL TIME AT BREEDING GROUNDS TO REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS
B. Dickerson, K. Brinck, M. Willson, P. Bentzen +1 more
2005116 citations
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IMPORTANCE OF NATIVE BAMBOO FOR UNDERSTORY BIRDS IN CHILEAN TEMPERATE FORESTS
S. Reid, Iván A. Díaz, J. Armesto, M. Willson
2004116 citations Open access
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Magnitude and Fate of Salmon-Derived Nutrients and Energy in a Coastal Stream Ecosystem
S. Gende, T. Quinn, M. Willson, R. Heintz +1 more
2004107 citations Open access
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GENDER VARIATION AND SEXUAL DIFFERENCES IN REPRODUCTIVE CHARACTERS AND SEED PRODUCTION IN GYNODIOECIOUS GERANIUM MACULATUM
J. Ågren, M. Willson
1991107 citations
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Associations between mites and leaf dornatia.
D. O'Dowd, M. Willson
1991Trends in Ecology & Evolution105 citations
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Evolution of syncarpy in angiosperms: theoretical and phylogenetic analyses of the effects of carpel fusion on offspring quantity and quality
W. S. Armbruster, E. Debevec, M. Willson
200299 citations Open access
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Sand lance: a review of biology and predator relations and annotated bibliography.
M. Robards, M. Willson, R. H. Armstrong, J. Piatt
200094 citations Open access
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VARIATION OF DISPERSAL PHENOLOGY IN A BIRD-DISPERSED SHRUB, CORNUS DRUMMONDII
M. Willson, C. Whelan
199387 citations
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Patterns of Predation Risk and Survival of Bird Nests in a Chilean Agricultural Landscape
M. Willson, J. L. Morrison, K. Sieving, T. D. de Santo +2 more
200185 citations Open access
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Body size, arrival date, and reproductive success of pink salmon, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
B. Dickerson, T. Quinn, M. Willson
200284 citations
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Bird communities of Northern forests : Ecological correlates of diversity and abundance in the understory
M. Willson, Tallchief A. Comet
199682 citations Open access
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Fruit choice in migrating North American birds : field and aviary experiments
C. Whelan, M. Willson
199482 citations
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Consumption choice by bears feeding on salmon
S. Gende, Thomas P. Quinn, M. Willson
2001Oecologia79 citations Open access
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Effect of manure composition on seedling emergence and growth of two common shrub species of Southeast Alaska
A. Traveset, Teresa Bermejo, M. Willson
2001Plant Ecology79 citations Open access
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Vertebrate exploitation of pulsed marine prey: a review and the example of spawning herring
M. Willson, J. Womble
2006Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries77 citations
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Fruit choices by captive American Robins
M. Willson
199475 citations
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Food Choices by Northwestern Crows: Experiments with Captive, Free-Ranging and Hand-Raised Birds
M. Willson, Tallchief A. Comet
199372 citations Open access
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Cost of seed production in the perennial herbs Geranium maculatum and G. sylvaticum: an experimental field study
J. Ågren, M. Willson
199471 citations
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Linking seasonal distribution patterns with prey availability in a central‐place forager, the Steller sea lion
J. Womble, M. Sigler, M. Willson
200966 citations
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An evaluation of a mammalian predator, Martes americana, as a disperser of seeds
J. Hickey, R. Flynn, S. Buskirk, K. Gerow +1 more
199962 citations
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Distribution of steller sea lions Eumetopias jubatus in relation to spring-spawning fish in SE Alaska
J. Womble, M. Willson, M. Sigler, B. Kelly +1 more
200561 citations
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Ecology of the fruit-colour polymorphism in Rubus spectabilis
A. Traveset, M. Willson
1998Evolutionary Ecology61 citations Open access
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Bird communities of Northern forests : Patterns of diversity and abundance
M. Willson, Tallchief A. Comet
199661 citations Open access
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Variation in salmonid life histories: patterns and perspectives.
M. Willson
199757 citations Open access
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NESTING SUCCESS OF FOREST BIRDS IN SOUTHEAST ALASKA AND ADJACENT CANADA
M. Willson, S. Gende
200056 citations Open access
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Predator aggregations during eulachon Thaleichthys pacificus spawning runs
B. Marston, M. Willson, S. Gende
200255 citations Open access
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NESTING BIOLOGY OF TAPACULOS (RHINOCRYPTIDAE) IN FRAGMENTED SOUTH-TEMPERATE RAINFORESTS OF CHILE
T. D. de Santo, M. Willson, K. Sieving, J. Armesto
200252 citations Open access
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Avoidance by Birds of Insect-Infested Fruits of Vaccinium ovalifolium
A. Traveset, M. Willson, J. Gaither
199550 citations
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Avian selection of the color-dimorphic fruits of salmonberry, Rubus spectabilis : a field experiment
J. Gervais, B. Noon, M. Willson
199948 citations
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Frugivory and seed dispersal of Podocarpus nubigena in Chiloe, Chile
Carlos Sabag, J. Armesto, M. Willson, J. Figueroa
199648 citations
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The Potential for Seed Dispersal by the Banana Slug (Ariolimax columbianus)
J. Gervais, A. Traveset, M. Willson
199847 citations
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