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3112
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1107

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2010 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Diane R. Campbell is affiliated with the University of California, Irvine in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science, with a focus on ecology, evolution, behavior, systematics, and plant science.

The scientist's work covers several subfields, including Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Plant Science, Ecological Modeling, and Molecular Biology. Research topics frequently addressed include plant and animal studies, ecology and vegetation dynamics studies, plant parasitism and resistance, species distribution and climate change, plant and fungal species descriptions, insect and pesticide research, and plant water relations and carbon dynamics.

Recent publications demonstrate the variety and scope of their research contributions. These include:

  • Global gradients in intraspecific variation in vegetative and floral traits are partially associated with climate and species richness, 2020, Global Ecology and Biogeography
  • Evolvability and trait function predict phenotypic divergence of plant populations, 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Pollinator visitation rate and effectiveness vary with flowering phenology, 2020, American Journal of Botany
  • Floral Scent Composition and Fine-Scale Timing in Two Moth-Pollinated Hawaiian Schiedea (Caryophyllaceae), 2020, Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Phenotypic plasticity and selection on leaf traits in response to snowmelt timing and summer precipitation, 2022, New Phytologist

The scientist commonly publishes in several key journals, including:

  • American Journal of Botany
  • New Phytologist
  • Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • Global Ecology and Biogeography
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Frequent coauthors in their research collaborations include John M. Powers, Ann K. Sakai, Stephen G. Weller, Heather M. Briggs, and Robert A. Raguso.

In recognition of their contributions to science, the scientist was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2010.

Best Publications

  • Pollen limitation of plant reproduction: Ecological and evolutionary causes and consequences

    Tia-Lynn Ashman;Tiffany M Knight;Janette A Steets;Priyanga Amarasekare

  • Pollen Limitation of Plant Reproduction: Pattern and Process

    Tiffany M Knight;Janette A Steets;Jana C Vamosi;Susan J Mazer

  • Landscape approaches to historical and contemporary gene flow in plants.

    Victoria L. Sork;John Nason;Diane R. Campbell;Juan F. Fernandez

  • Resource and Pollen Limitations to Lifetime Seed Production in a Natural Plant Population

    Diane R. Campbell;Kenneth J. Halama

  • MEASUREMENTS OF SELECTION IN A HERMAPHRODITIC PLANT: VARIATION IN MALE AND FEMALE POLLINATION SUCCESS.

    Diane R. Campbell;Diane R. Campbell

  • The Mechanism of Competition for Pollination between Two Forest Herbs

    Diane R. Campbell;Alexander F. Motten

  • COMPONENTS OF PHENOTYPIC SELECTION: POLLEN EXPORT AND FLOWER COROLLA WIDTH IN IPOMOPSIS AGGREGATA.

    Diane R. Campbell;Diane R. Campbell;Nickolas M. Waser;Nickolas M. Waser;Mary V. Price;Mary V. Price;Elizabeth A. Lynch;Elizabeth A. Lynch

  • Analyzing Pollinator-Mediated Selection in a Plant Hybrid Zone: Hummingbird Visitation Patterns on Three Spatial Scales

    Diane R. Campbell;Nickolas M. Waser;Elvia J. Melendez-Ackerman

  • THE CONSEQUENCES OF FLORAL HERBIVORY FOR POLLINATOR SERVICE TO ISOMERIS ARBOREA

    Gary A. Krupnick;Arthur E. Weis;Diane R. Campbell

  • POLLINATION EFFECTIVENESS OF SPECIALIST AND GENERALIST VISITORS TO A NORTH CAROLINA POPULATION OF CLAYTONIA VIRGINICA

    Alexander F. Motten;Diane R. Campbell;David E. Alexander;Helen L. Miller

  • TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIATION IN POLLINATION OF A MONTANE HERB: A SEVEN-YEAR STUDY

    Mary V. Price;Mary V. Price;Nickolas M. Waser;Nickolas M. Waser;Rebecca E. Irwin;Rebecca E. Irwin;Diane R. Campbell;Diane R. Campbell

  • Pollinator Sharing and Seed Set of Stellaria pubera: Competition for Pollination

    Diane R. Campbell

  • HUMMINGBIRD BEHAVIOR AND MECHANISMS OF SELECTION ON FLOWER COLOR IN IPOMOPSIS

    Elvia Meléndez-Ackerman;Elvia Meléndez-Ackerman;Diane R. Campbell;Diane R. Campbell;Nickolas M. Waser;Nickolas M. Waser

  • Mechanisms of hummingbird-mediated selection for flower width in Ipomopsis aggregata

    Diane R. Campbell;Nickolas M. Waser;Mary V. Price

  • Experimental tests of sex-allocation theory in plants.

    Diane R. Campbell

  • EVOLUTION OF FLORAL TRAITS IN A HERMAPHRODITIC PLANT: FIELD MEASUREMENTS OF HERITABILITIES AND GENETIC CORRELATIONS.

    Diane R. Campbell

  • Effects of Floral Traits on Sequential Components of Fitness in Ipomopsis aggregata

    Diane R. Campbell

  • GENOTYPE-BY-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION AND THE FITNESS OF PLANT HYBRIDS IN THE WILD

    Diane R. Campbell;Nickolas M. Waser;Nickolas M. Waser

  • POLLEN AND GENE DISPERSAL: THE INFLUENCES OF COMPETITION FOR POLLINATION

    Diane R. Campbell

  • INFLORESCENCE SIZE: TEST OF THE MALE FUNCTION HYPOTHESIS

    Diane R. Campbell;Diane R. Campbell

Frequent Co-Authors

Nickolas M. Waser
Nickolas M. Waser University of California, Riverside
Mary V. Price
Mary V. Price University of Arizona
Stephen G. Weller
Stephen G. Weller University of California, Irvine
Randall J. Mitchell
Randall J. Mitchell University of Akron
Andreas Jürgens
Andreas Jürgens Technical University of Darmstadt
Tia-Lynn Ashman
Tia-Lynn Ashman University of Pittsburgh
Martin Burd
Martin Burd Monash University
Paul G. Wolf
Paul G. Wolf University of Alabama in Huntsville
Susan J. Mazer
Susan J. Mazer University of California, Santa Barbara
Tiffany M. Knight
Tiffany M. Knight Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research

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