Curtis C. Daehler
Selected Publications
Catford, J. A., C. C. Daehler, H. T. Murphy, A. W. Sheppard, B. D.
Hardesty, D. A. Westcott, M. Rejmánek, P. J. Bellingham, J. Pergl, C.
C. Horvitz, and P. E. Hulme. 2012. The intermediate disturbance
hypothesis and plant invasions: Implications for species richness and
management. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics
14:231-241. doi:10.1016/j.ppees.2011.12.002
Petitpierre, B., C. Kueffer, O. Broennimann, C. Randin, C. Daehler, and
A. Guisan. 2012. Climatic Niche Shifts Are Rare Among Terrestrial Plant
Invaders. Science 335:1344-1348. doi: 10.1126/science.1215933
Ansari, S. and C. C. Daehler. 2011. Fasciation in Invading Common
Mullein, Verbascum thapsus (Scrophulariaceae): Testing the Roles of
Genetic and Environmental Factors. Pacific Science 65(4):451-463. doi:
10.2984/65.4.451
Junker, R., C. Daehler, S. Dötterl, A. Keller, and N. Blüthgen. 2011.
Ant-flower networks in Hawaii: nectar-thieving ants prefer undefended
native over introduced plants with floral defenses. Ecological
Monographs. 81:295–311. DOI:10.1890/10-1367.1
Mandle, L., J. L. Bufford, I. B. Schmidt and C.C. Daehler. 2011. Woody
exotic plant invasions and fire: reciprocal impacts and consequences for
native ecosystems Biological Invasions 13: 1815-1827. DOI
10.1007/s10530-011-0001-3
Seipel, T., C. Kueffer, L. J. Rew, C. C. Daehler, A. Pauchard, B. J.
Naylor, J. M. Alexander, P. J. Edwards, C. G. Parks, J. R. Arevalo, L. A.
Cavieres, H. Dietz, G. Jakobs, K. McDougall, R. Otto, and N. Walsh.
2011. Processes at multiple scales affect richness and similarity of
non-native plant species in mountains around the world. Global Ecology
and Biogeography. DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2011.00664.x
Alexander, J. M., C. Kueffer, C. C. Daehler, P. J. Edwards, A.
Pauchard, and T. Seipel. 2011. Assembly of nonnative floras along
elevational gradients explained by directional ecological filtering.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108:656-661.
Jakobs, G., C. Kueffer, and C. Daehler. 2010. Introduced weed richness
across altitudinal gradients in Hawai'i: humps, humans and water-energy
dynamics. Biological Invasions 12:4019-4031.
Kueffer, C., C. C. Daehler, C. W. Torres-Santana, C. Lavergne, J.-Y.
Meyer, R. Otto, and L. Silva. 2010. A global comparison of plant
invasions on oceanic islands. Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution
and Systematics 12:145-161.
Ansari, S., and C. C. Daehler. 2010. Life history variation in a
temperate plant invader, Verbascum thapsus along a tropical elevational
gradient in Hawaii. Biological Invasions 12:4033-4047.
Daehler, C. C., and J. G. Virtue. 2010. Likelihood and consequences:
Reframing the Australian weed risk assessment to reflect a standard
model of risk. Plant Protection Quarterly 25:52-55.
Gordon, D., B. Mitterdorfer, P. Pheloung, S. Ansari, C. Buddenhagen, C.
Chimera, C. Daehler, W. Dawson, J. S. Denslow, A. LaRosa, T. Nishida,
D. Onderdonk, F. Panetta, P. Pysek, R. Randall, D. Richardson, N.
Tshidada, J. G. Virtue, and P. A. Williams. 2010. Guidance for
addressing the Australian weed risk assessment questions. Plant
Protection Quarterly 25:56-74.
Daehler, C. C. 2009. Short lag times for invasive tropical plants:
Evidence from experimental plantings in Hawai'i. PLoS ONE 4:e4462.
Kueffer, C., and C. C. Daehler. 2009. A habitat-classification framework
and typology for understanding, valuing, and managing invasive species
impacts. Pages 77-101 in Inderjit, editor. Management of Invasive
Weeds. Springer, The Netherlands.
Pauchard, A., C. Kueffer, H. Dietz, C. C. Daehler, J. Alexander, P. J. Edwards, J. R.
Arevalo, L. A. Cavieres, A. Guisan, S. Haider, G. Jakobs, K. McDougall, C. I. Millar, B.
J. Naylor, C. G. Parks, L. J. Rew, and T. Seipel. 2009. Ain't no mountain high
enough: plant invasions reaching new elevations. Frontiers in Ecology
and the Environment 7: 479-486.
Joe, S. M., and C. C. Daehler. 2008. Invasive slugs as under-appreciated
obstacles to rare plant restoration: evidence from the Hawaiian Islands.
Biological Invasions 10: 245-255.
Loh, R. K., and C. C. Daehler. 2008. Influence of woody invader control
methods and seed availability on native and invasive species
establishment in a Hawaiian forest. Biological Invasions 10:805-819.
Daehler, C. C. 2008. Invasive plant problems in the Hawaiian Islands and
beyond: Insights from history and psychology. Pages 3-20 in B.
Tokarska-Guzik, J. H. Brock, G. Brundu, L. Child, C. C. Daehler, and P. Pyšek, editors.
Plant Invasions: Human perception, ecological impacts and management. Backhuys
Publishing, Leiden, The Netherlands. Abstract
Loh, R., and C. C. Daehler. 2007. Influence of invasive tree kill rates on
native and invasive plant establishment in a Hawaiian wet forest.
Restoration Ecology 15: 199-211.
Daehler, C. C., and J. S. Denslow. 2007. The Australian weed risk
assessment system: Does it work in Hawai’i? Would it work in Canada?
Pages 9-24 in D. R. Clements and S. J. Darbyshire, editors. Invasive plants:
Inventories, strategies and action. Topics in Canadian Weed Science, Volume 5
Canadian Weed Science Society, Sainte Anne de Bellevue, Québec. Abstract
Raghu, S., Anderson, R. C., Daehler, C. C. Davis, A. S. Wiedenmann, R.
N. Simberloff, D. Mack, R. N. 2006. Adding Biofuels to the Invasive
Species Fire? Science. 313: 1742.
Daehler, C. C. 2006. Invasibility of tropical islands by introduced plants:
Partitioning the influence of isolation and propagule pressure. Preslia
78.361-374.
Gardener, M. C., and C. C. Daehler. 2006. Documenting floral visitors to
rare Hawaiian plants using automated video recordings. Pacific
Conservation Biology. 12:189-194.
Daehler, C. C., and R. F. Baker. 2006. New records of naturalized and
naturalizing plants around Lyon Arboretum, Mänoa Valley, O'ahu. Bishop
Museum Occasional Papers 87:3-18.
Yorkston, M., and C. C. Daehler. 2006. Interfertility between Hawaiian
ecotypes of Sida fallax (Malvaceae) and evidence of a hybrid
disadvantage. International Journal of Plant Science 167:221-230.
Daehler, C.C. 2005. Upper-montane plant invasions in the Hawaiian
Islands: Patterns and opportunities. Perspectives in Plant Ecology,
Evolution and Systematics 7:203-216.
Daehler, C.C. and E. Goergen. 2005. Experimental restoration of an
indigenous Hawaiian grassland after invasion by Cenchrus ciliaris (buffel
grass). Restoration Ecology 13:380-389.
Krushelnycky, P. D., S. M. Joe, A. C. Medeiros, C. C. Daehler, and L. L.
Loope. 2005. The role of abiotic conditions in shaping the long-term
patterns of a high elevation Argentine ant invasion. Diversity and
Distributions 11:319-331.
Mueller Dombois, D., and C. C. Daehler. 2005. The PABITRA project:
Island landscapes under global change. Pacific Science 59:133-139.
Daehler, C. C., J. S. Denslow, S. Ansari, and H. Kuo. 2004. A risk
assessment system for screening out invasive pest plants from Hawai'i
and other Pacific Islands. Conservation Biology 18:360-368.
Pyšek, P., C. C. Daehler, M. A. Davis, and K. Thompson. 2004. Plant
invasions and vegetation succession: closing the gap. Bulletin of the
Ecological Society of America 85:105-109.
Daehler, C. C. 2003. Performance comparisons of co-occurring native
and alien plants: Implications for conservation and restoration. Annual
Review of Ecology, Evolution and Systematics 34:183-211.
Stampe, E., and C. C. Daehler. 2003. Mycorrhizal species identity
affects plant community structure and invasion. Oikos 100:362-372.
Daehler, C. C., and N. Dudley. 2002. Impact of the black twig borer,
and introduced insect pest, on Acacia koa in the Hawaiian Islands.
Micronesica 6 (Supp.):35-53.
Goergen, E., and C. C. Daehler. 2002. Factors affecting seedling
recruitment in an invasive grass (Pennisetum setaceum) and a native
grass (Heteropogon contortus) in the Hawaiian Islands. Plant Ecology
161:147-156.
Lockwood, J. L., G. J. Russell, J. J. Gittleman, C. C. Daehler, M. L.
McKinney, and A. Purvis. 2002. A metric for analyzing taxonomic
patterns of extinction risk. Conservation Biology 16:1137-1142.
Carino, D. A., and C. C. Daehler. 2002. Can inconspicuous legumes
facilitate alien grass invasions? Partridge peas and fountain grass in
Hawaii. Ecography 25:33-41.
Anderson, R. C., D. E. Gardner, C. C. Daehler, and F. C. Meinzer. 2002.
Dieback of Acacia koa in Hawaii: ecological and pathological
characterstics of affected stands. Forest Ecology and Management
162:277-290.
Daehler, C. C. 2001. Darwin's naturalization hypothesis revisited.
American Naturalist 158:324-330.
Goergen, E., and C. C. Daehler. 2001. Reproductive ecology of a native
Hawaiian grass (Heteropogon contortus; Poaceae)versus its invasive
alien competitor (Pennisetum setaceum; Poaceae). International
Journal of Plant Science 162:317-326.
Goergen, E., and C. C. Daehler. 2001. Inflorescence damage by insects
and fungi in native Pili grass (Heteropogon contortus) versus alien
fountain grass (Pennisetum setaceum) in Hawaii. Pacific Science 55:
129-136.
Daehler, C.C. 2001. Two ways to be an invader, but one is more
suitable for ecology. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America. 82:
101-102.
Daehler, C.C. and D.A. Carino. 2000. Predicting invasive plants:
Prospects for a general screening system based on current regional
models. Biological Invasions 2: 92-103.
Carino, D.A. and C.C. Daehler. 1999. Genetic variation in an apomictic
grass, Heteropogon contortus, in the Hawaiian Islands. Molecular
Ecology 8: 2127-2132.
Daehler, C.C., M. Yorkston, W. Sun and N. Dudley. 1999. Genetic
variation in morphology and growth characters of Acacia koa in the
Hawaiian Islands. International Journal of Plant Sciences 160: 767-773.
Ewel, J. J., D. J. O'Dowd, J. Bergelson, C. C. Daehler, and C. M.
D'Antonio et al. 1999. Deliberate introductions of species: Research
needs. Bioscience 49: 619-630.
Daehler, C.C., C.K. Anttila, D.A. Ayres, and D.R. Strong. 1999.
Evolution of a new ecotype of Spartina alterniflora (Poaceae) in San
Francisco Bay. American Journal of Botany 86: 543-546
Daehler, C.C. 1999. Inbreeding depression in smooth cordgrass
(Spartina alterniflora, Poaceae) invading San Francisco Bay. American
Journal of Botany 86: 131-139.
Sida fallax, indigenous
Cenchrus ciliaris
Pennisetum setaceum
Mimosa diplotricha
predicted to be
invasive in Hawaii
Pinanga coronata
Recently naturalized
in Hawaii
invasive
invasive
Piper aduncum
predicted to be
invasive in Hawaii
Verbascum thapsus
A noxious weed that
often shows
giganticism and
fasciation in Hawaii
View from Mauna kea,
Hawaii, during
mountain invasion
surveys
Prosopis juliflora
A noxious weed with
tire-puncturing
spines; populations
currently localized
Hawaii