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Peer-reviewed publications (all available upon request):​
  • Boggess HFH, Varney RL, Freshwater DW, Ben-Horin T, Preister C, McCurry H, Wilbur AE, Buck JC. 2024. A newly discovered trematode parasite infecting the bay scallop, Argopecten irradians. Aquaculture 589: 740960.
  • Finn RP, Buck JC. 2024. Opposing life history strategies allow grass shrimp parasites to avoid a conflict of interest. Oecologia 204: 365-376.
  • Salerno CM, Buck JC, Kamel SJ. 2023. Predation cues amplify the effects of parasites on the personality of a keystone grazer.  Journal of Animal Ecology 92: 813-825.
  • Sokolow SH, Jones IJ, Wood CL, Lafferty KD, Garchitorena A, Hopkins SR, Lund AJ, MacDonald AJ, Nova N, LeBoa C, Peel AJ, Mordecai EA, Howard M, Buck JC, Lopez-Carr D, Barry M, Bonds M, DeLeo GA. 2022. Global analysis of environmental and socioeconomic factors associated with human burden of environmentally mediated
    pathogens. Lancet Planetary Health 6: e870-e879.
  • Stewart Merrill TE, Caceres CE, Gray S, Laird VR, Schnitzler ZT, Buck JC. 2022. Timescale reverses the relationship between host density and infection risk. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 289: 20221106.
  • Hopkins SR, Lafferty KD, Wood CL, Olson SH, Buck JC, DeLeo GA, Fiorella KJ, Fornberg JL, Garchitorena A, Jones IJ, Kuris AM, Kwong LH, LeBoa C, Leon AE, Lund AJ, MacDonald AJ, Metz DCG, Nova N, Peel AJ, Remais JV, Stewart Merrill TE, Wilson M, Bonds MH, Dobson AP, Lopez-Carr D, Howard ME, Mandle L, Sokolow SH. 2022. Diversity and evidence gaps among potential win-win solutions for conservation and human infectious disease control. Lancet Planetary Health 6: E694-E705.
  • Hopkins SR, Jones IJ, Buck JC, LeBoa C, Kwong LH, Jacobsen K, Rickards C, Lund AJ, Nova N, MacDonald AJ, Lambert-Peck M, DeLeo G, Sokolow SH. 2022. Environmental persistence of the world's most burdensome infectious and parasitic diseases. Frontiers in Public Health 10: 892366.
  • Harjoe CC, Buck JC, Rohr JR, Roberts CE, Olson DH, Blaustein AR. 2022. Pathogenic fungus causes density- and trait-mediated trophic cascades in an aquatic community. Ecosphere ​13: e4043.
  • Koprivnikar J, Weinstein SB, Luong L, Buck JC. 2021. Editorial: Ecology and evolution of non-consumptive effects in host-parasite interactions. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 9: 779102.
  • Newsome T, Barton B, Buck JC, DeBruyn J, Spencer E, Ripple WJ, Barton PS. 2021. Monitoring the dead as an ecosystem indicator. Ecology and Evolution 11: 5844-5856.
  • Hopkins SR, Sokolow SH, DeLeo GA, Buck JC, Jones I, Kwong L, LeBoa C, Lund AJ, MacDonald AJ, Nova N, Olson SH, Peel AJ, Wood CL, Lafferty KD. 2021. How to identify win–win interventions that benefit human health and conservation. Nature Sustainability 4: 298-304.
  • Buck JC, Weinstein SB. 2020. The ecological consequences of a pandemic. Biology Letters 16: 20200641.
  • Buck JC, Weinstein SB, Titcomb G, Young HS. 2020. Conservation implications of disease control. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 18: 329-334. pdf
  • ​Blaustein AR, Jones D, Urbina J, Cothran RD, Harjoe CC, Mattes B, Buck JC, Dang T, Gervasi SS, Relyea RA. 2020. Effects of invasive larval bullfrogs (Rana catesbeiana) on disease transmission, growth and survival in the larvae of native amphibians. Biological Invasions 22: 1771-1784. ​ ​
  • Buck JC, DeLeo GA, Sokolow SH. 2020. Concomitant immunity and worm senescence may drive schistosomiasis epidemiological patterns: an eco-evolutionary perspective. Frontiers in Immunology 11: 160. pdf
  • Wood CL, Sokolow SH, Jones I, Chamberlin AJ, Lafferty KD, Kuris AM, Jocque M, Hopkins SR, Adams G, Buck JC, Lund A, Garcia-Vedrenne AE, Fiorenza E, Rohr JR, Allan F, Webster B, Rabone M, Webster JP, Bendagny L, Ndione R, Senghor S, Schacht AM, Jouanard N, Riveau G, DeLeo GA. 2019. Precision mapping of snail habitat provides a powerful indicator of human schistosomiasis transmission. PNAS 116: 23182-23191. pdf ​​
  • Buck JC. 2019. Indirect effects explain the role of parasites in ecosystems. Trends in Parasitology 35: 835-847.
  • ​Buck JC, Weinstein SB, Young HS. 2018. Ecological and evolutionary consequences of parasite avoidance. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 33: 619-632.  
  • Buck JC, Perkins SE. 2018. Study scale determines whether wildlife loss protects against or promotes tick-borne disease. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 285: 20180218.
  • Weinstein SB, Buck JC, Young HS. 2018. A landscape of disgust. Science 359: 1213-1214. pdf  
  • Relyea RA, Stephens PR, Barrow LN, Blaustein AR, Bradley PW, Buck JC, Chang A, Collins JP, Crother B, Earl J, Gervasi SS, Hoverman JT, Hyman O, Moriarty Lemmon E, Luhring TM, Michelson M, Murray C, Price S, Semlitsch RD, Sih A, Stoler AB, VandenBroek N, Warwick A, Wengert G, Hammond JI.  2018. Phylogenetic patterns of trait and trait plasticity evolution: Insights from amphibian embryos. Evolution 72: 663-678. ​
  • Buck JC, Ripple WJ. 2017. Infectious agents trigger trophic cascades. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 32: 681-694.  
  • Buck JC, Hechinger RF, Wood AC, Stewart TE, Kuris AM, Lafferty KD. 2017. Host density increases parasite recruitment but decreases host risk in a snail-trematode system. Ecology 98: 2029-2038. ​pdf
  • Jones DK, Dang TD, Urbina J, Bendis RJ, Buck JC, Cothran RD, Blaustein AR, Relyea RA. 2017. Effect of simultaneous amphibian exposure to pesticides and an emerging fungal pathogen, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. Environmental Science and Technology 51: 671-679. ​
  • Buck JC, Lutterschmidt WI. 2017. Parasite abundance decreases with host density: evidence of the encounter-dilution effect for a parasite with a complex life cycle. Hydrobiologia 784: 201-210.  ​  
  • Buck JC, Rohr JR, Blaustein AR. 2016. Effects of nutrient supplementation on host-pathogen dynamics of the amphibian chytrid fungus: a community approach. Freshwater Biology 61: 110-120.  ​
  • Buck JC, Hua J, Brogan WR III, Dang TD, Urbina J, Bendis RJ, Stoler AB, Blaustein AR, Relyea RA. 2015. Effects of pesticide mixtures on host-pathogen dynamics of the amphibian chytrid fungus. PLoS One 10(7): e0132832.  ​  
  • Buck JC, Scholz KI, Rohr JR, Blaustein AR. 2015. Trophic dynamics in an aquatic community: Interactions among primary producers, grazers, and a pathogenic fungus. Oecologia 178: 239-248.
  • Groner ML, Buck JC, Gervasi S, Blaustein AR, Reinert LK, Rollins-Smith LA,  Bier ME, Hempel J, Relyea RA. 2013. Larval exposure to predator cues alters immune function and response to a fungal pathogen in post-metamorphic wood frogs. Ecological Applications 23: 1443-1454.  ​​  
  • Buck JC, Scheessele EA, Relyea RA, Blaustein AR. 2012. The effects of multiple stressors on wetland communities: pesticides, pathogens, and competing amphibians. Freshwater Biology 57: 61-73.  ​
  • Buck JC, Truong L, Blaustein AR. 2011. Predation by zooplankton on Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis: biological control of the deadly amphibian chytrid fungus? Biodiversity and Conservation 20: 3549-3553.  ​  
  • Blaustein AR, Han BA, Relyea RA, Johnson PTJ, Buck JC, Gervasi SS, Kats LB. 2011. The complexity of amphibian population declines: understanding the role of co-factors in driving amphibian losses. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1223: 108-119.  ​
  • Griffen BD, Guy T, Buck JC. 2008. Inhibition between invasives: a newly introduced predator moderates the impacts of a previously established invasive predator. Journal of Animal Ecology 77: 32-40.  ​  
  • Vonesh JR, Buck JC. 2007. Pesticide alters oviposition site selection in gray treefrogs. Oecologia 154: 219-226. ​

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Invited talks
  • 2025. Utah State University. Department of Biology.
  • 2024. Ecological Society of America annual meeting.
  • 2022. UNC Charlotte. Department of Biological Sciences.
  • 2022. Gordon Research Conference on Predator-Prey Interactions.
  • 2021. National Shellfisheries Association annual meeting. 
  • 2021. North Carolina State University. Center for Marine Sciences and Technology.
  • 2019. East Carolina University. Department of Biology.
  • 2019. Old Dominion University. Department of Biological Sciences.
  • 2019. Ecological Society of America annual meeting.
  • 2018. University of Tromsø (Norway). Institute for Arctic and Marine Biology.
  • 2018. Ecological Society of America annual meeting.
  • 2018. Louisiana State University. Department of Biological Sciences.
  • 2018. University of New Orleans. Department of Biological Sciences.
  • 2018. University of Florida. Department of Biology.
  • 2018. University of North Carolina Wilmington. Department of Biology and Marine Biology.
  • 2017. University of Texas Arlington. Department of Biology.​
  • 2017. University of Oxford. Department of Zoology.
  • 2017. University of California Santa Barbara. Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology.
  • 2017. Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Disease annual meeting.
  • 2014. Sam Houston State University. Department of Biological Sciences.
  • 2013. Sam Houston State University. Texas Research Institute for Environmental Studies.
  • 2013. Iowa State University. Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology.
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​Contributed talks
  • 2024. National Shellfisheries Association annual meeting.
  • ​2022. Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Disease annual meeting.
  • 2020. Helminthological Society of Washington annual meeting.
  • 2016. Ecological Society of America annual meeting.
  • 2015. American Society of Parasitologists annual meeting.
  • 2014. Ecological Society of America annual meeting.
  • 2012. Ecological Society of America annual meeting.
  • 2011. Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Disease annual meeting.
  • 2010. Ecological Society of America annual meeting.