Dennis DeVries

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Hershey, J., E. Stell, J. Kowalski, K. Parauka, C. Smith, N. Steffensmeier, C. Lee, D. Smith, C. Woodley, T. Farmer, R. Wright, and D.R. DeVries. in press. Multi-species fish passage considerations for a highly biodiverse Southeastern US river: a review. Southeastern Naturalist (62 text pages, 2 tables, 2 figures).

Rotar, C.L., D.R. DeVries, R.A. Wright, L. Bilenker, M.Z. Bilor, and N. Whelan. in press. Evaluating the effects of three Alabama River dams on movements and population connectivity of Freshwater Drum and White Crappie using otolith microchemistry and genetics. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society (22 pages). https://doi.org/10.1093/tafafs/vnaf052

Stell, E.G., C.M. Woodley, D. Smith, R.A. Wright, and D.R. DeVries. 2025. Effects of thermal acclimation on swimming performance, metabolic rate and the thermal sensitivity of the mitochondria function in juvenile Paddlefish. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 154:385-397. https://doi.org/10.1093/tafafs/vnaf016

Steffensmeier, N.M., D.R. DeVries, R.A. Wright, D.L. Smith, S.J. Rider, T.R. Powell, and G.T. Miles, Jr. 2025. Effects of rostrum injuries on body condition and dam passage of Paddlefish. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 154:103-114. https://doi.org/10.1093/tafafs/vnaf002

Hershey, H., D.R. DeVries, R.A. Wright, T. Farmer, J. Williams, and P. O’Neil. 2024. Pre-impoundment fish migrations in the Mobile Basin, Alabama. Ecology of Freshwater Fish 33:e12771 (24 journal pages). https://doi.org/10.1111/eff.12771

Ramsey, P.Q., J. Dattilo, D.R. DeVries, and S.K. Brewer. 2024. Evaluating the context dependency of large river nursery habitats for fishes in the lower Red River catchment. River Research and Applications 40:761-779. https://doi.org/10.1002/rra.4259.

Grove, L., E.G. Stell, C. McKee, R.A. Wright, and D.R. DeVries. in press. Impacts of introduced blueback herring on piscivorous sportfish in a Southeastern US reservoir. Journal of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 11:51-58.

Stell, E.G., S.K.Brewer, L.M.Horne, R.A. Wright, and D.R. DeVries. 2024. Using the electron transport system as an indicator of organismal thermal tolerance and respiratory exploitation. Canadian Journal of Zoology 102:155-165. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjz-2023-0027.

Coleman, T.S., R.W. Eckelbecker, A.K. Carlson, D.R. DeVries, R.A. Wright, B.A. Staton, S.W. Parker, C.R. Chittam, R.G. Lovell, and M.J. Catalano. 2024. Evaluation of shoreline rotenone application to control Largemouth Bass recruitment in small impoundments. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 44:57-69. https://doi.org/10.1002/nafm.10953.

Thomas, B.D., D.R. DeVries, R.A. Wright, and M.J. Catalano. 2024. Movement of Paddlefish once past a lock-and-dam structure on the Alabama River. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 153:74-92. https://doi.org/10.1002/tafs.10447

Bunch, A.J., J.P. Henne, D.R. DeVries, R.A. Wright, D.L. Smith, and T.M. Farmer. 2023. Evaluation of double acoustic tagging techniques to track American shad Alosa sapidissima movements at multiple spatial scales. Fisheries Research 261:106636. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2023.106636.

Kratina, G.J., D.R. DeVries, R.A. Wright, E. Peatman, S.J. Rider, and H. Zhao. 2023. Using fish hard-part microchemistry and genetics to quantify population impacts of low-use lock-and-dam structures on the Alabama River. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 152:490-512. https://doi.org/10.1002/tafs.10419

Laubach, C., D.R., DeVries, R.A. Wright, and D.L. Smith. 2023. The effect of temperature and acute hypoxia/hyperoxia exposure on swimming performance and kinematics of Freshwater Drum. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 152:460-474. https://doi.org/10.1002/tafs.10414.

Lamb, E.B., D.R. DeVries, and R.A. Wright. 2023. Peaking hydropower and fish assemblages: an example from the Tallapoosa River, AL. River Research and Applications 39:1001-1011. https://doi.org/10.1002/rra.4127.

Horne, L., D.R. DeVries, R. Wright, E. Irwin, B. Staton, H. Abdelrahman, and J.A. Stoeckel. 2023. Thermal performance of the electron transport system Complex III in seven Alabama fishes. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A:Ecological and Integrative Physiology 229:153-162. https://doi.org/10.1002/jez.2667.

Horne, L., D.R. DeVries, and J. Stoeckel. 2022. The effects of glochidia infection on the metabolic rate and hypoxia tolerance of bluegill Lepomis macrochirus and largemouth bass Micropterus salmoides. Journal of Parasitology 108:467-475. (https://doi.org/10.1645/22-4).

Grove, L, E.G. Stell, L.J.W. Grove, R.A. Wright, and D.R. DeVries. 2022. Influence of blueback herring, Alosa aestivalis, on zooplankton in a southeastern US reservoir. Lake and Reservoir Management 38:256-267. (https://doi.org/10.1080/10402381.2022.2072418).

Hershey, H.J., D.R. DeVries, R.A. Wright, and D. McKee. 2022. Evaluating fish passage and tailrace space use at a low-use low-head lock-and-dam. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 151:50-71.

Carlson, A.K., W.W. Taylor, D.R. DeVries, C.P. Ferreri, M.J. Fogarty, K.J. Hartman, D.M. Infante, M.T. Kinnison, S.A. Levin, R.T. Melstrom, R.M. Newman, M.L. Pinsky, D.I. Rubenstein, S. Mažeika, P. Sullivan, P.A. Venturelli, M.J. Weber, M.R. Wuellner, and G,B. Zydlewski. 2022. Stepping up: a U.S. perspective on the ten steps to responsible inland fisheries. Fisheries 47:68-77.

Bart, R.J., D.R. DeVries, and R.A. Wright. 2021. Change in piscivore growth potential after the introduction of a nonnative prey fish: a bioenergetics analysis. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 150:175-188 (https://doi.org/10.1002/tafs.10276).

Carlson, A.K., W.W. Taylor, D.R. DeVries, M.R. Wuellner, M.T. Kinnison. 2020. Leadership in action: lessons from a multistate fisheries collaboration. Pages 405-407 in W.W. Taylor, A. K. Carlson, A. Bennett, and C. P. Ferreri, editors. Lessons in leadership: integrating courage, vision, and innovation for the future of sustainable fisheries. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, Maryland.

Colvin, S.R., B.S. Helms, D.R. DeVries, and J.W. Feminella. 2020. Environmental and fish assemblage contrasts in blackwater and clearwater streams. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 149:335-349.

Hartline, N.R., D.R. DeVries, R.A. Wright, J.A. Stoeckel, and L.M. Horne. 2020. Effect of temperature on respiratory responses to increasing hypoxia for five species of nongame stream fishes. Journal of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 7:93-102.

Grossman, G.D., and D.R. DeVries. 2019. Authorship decisions in ecology, evolution, organismal biology and natural resource management: who, why, and how. Animal Biodiversity and Conservation 42:337-346.

Klimah, C.A., D.R. DeVries, and R.A. Wright. 2019. Swimming performance of estuarine and inland largemouth bass at varying salinities. Estuaries and Coasts 42:1202-1210.

Carlson, A.K., W.W. Taylor, M.T. Kinnison, S. Mažeika, P. Sullivan, M.J. Weber, R.T. Melstrom, P.A. Venturelli, M.R. Wuellner, R.M. Newman, K.J. Hartman, G.B. Zydlewski, D.R. DeVries, S.M. Gray, D.M. Infante, M.A. Pegg, and R.M. Harrell. 2019. Threats to freshwater fisheries in the United States: perspectives and investments of state fisheries administrators and Agricultural Experiment Station directors. Fisheries 44:276-287.

Kemp, C.M., D.R. DeVries, and R.A. Wright. 2019. Freshwater predators on the edge: assessing the temporal and spatial variation in diet of largemouth bass in Mobile Bay Estuary, Alabama, USA. Marine and Coastal Fisheries 11:162-176.

Henderson, H.K., R.A. Wright, D.R. DeVries, M.J. Catalano, and D.C. Glover. 2019. Evaluation of supplemental pellet feeding and threadfin shad addition on stable isotope signature and potential influence on fish growth in recreational fishing ponds. Journal of the Meeting of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 6:35-43.

Roberts, C.M., D.R. DeVries, and R.A. Wright. 2018. Introduced yellow perch in two Southeastern US reservoirs: ecological interactions with native fishes. Lake and Reservoir Management 34:141-153. (https://doi.org/10.1080/10402381.2017.1402225)

Nelson, T.R., D.R. DeVries, and R.A. Wright. 2017. Salinity and temperature effects on element incorporation of Fundulus grandis otoliths. Estuaries and Coasts 41:1164-1177. (https://doi.org/10.1007/s12237-017-0341-z)

DeVries, D.R., and R.A. Wright. 2016. Fishes. Chapter 13 (pages 93-100) in G. A. Waselkov, C.F. Andrus, and G.E. Plumb, editors. A state of knowledge of the natural, cultural, and economic resources of the Greater Mobile-Tensaw River area. U.S. National Park Service Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/BRD/NRR-2016/1243. 238+xx pages.

Nelson, T.R., D.R. DeVries, R.A. Wright, and J.E. Gagnon. 2015. Fundulus grandis otolith microchemistry as a metric of estuarine discrimination and oil exposure. Estuaries and Coasts 38:2044-2058.

Adams, S.B., C. Roghair, C. Krause, M.L. Warren, Jr., J.A. Cochran, A. Dolloff, J. Moran, S.W. McGregor, G.A. Schuster, M. Gangloff, D.R. DeVries, M.R. Kendrick, G.L. Grove, and R.A. Wright. 2015. New crayfish species records from the Sipsey Fork drainage, including Lewis Smith Reservoir (Alabama, USA): native or introduced species? Freshwater Crayfish 21(1): 17-32.

Wedge, M., C.J. Anderson, and D.R. DeVries. 2015. Evaluating the effect of urban residential land-use on the condition of resident salt marsh fish. Estuaries and Coasts 38: 2355-2365.

Handley, G., C.M. Frantz, P.M. Kocovsky, D.R. DeVries, S.J. Cooke, and J. Claussen. 2015. An examination of gender differences in the American fisheries Society peer-review process. Fisheries 40:442-451.

Wedge, M., C.J. Anderson, and D.R. DeVries. 2015. Evaluating the effect of urban residential land-use on the condition of resident salt marsh fish. Estuaries and Coasts 38: 2355-2365.

Simcox, B.L., D.R. DeVries, and R.A. Wright. 2015. Migratory characteristics and passage of paddlefish at two Southeastern U.S. lock-and-dam systems. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 143:456-466.

DeVries, D.R., R.A. Wright, D.C. Glover, T.M. Farmer, M R. Lowe, A.J. Norris, and A.C. Peer. 2015. Largemouth Bass in coastal estuaries: A comprehensive study from the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta, Alabama. In Black Bass Diversity: Multidisciplinary Science for Conservation. American Fisheries Society Symposium 82: 297-309.

Nelson, T.R., D. Sutton, and D.R. DeVries. 2014. Summer movements of the Gulf killifish (Fundulus grandis) in a northern Gulf of Mexico salt marsh. Estuaries and Coasts 37:1295-1300.

Penaskovic, R., D.R. DeVries, and N.E. Chadwick. 2014. Teaching about sustainability: raising consciousness and taking action. Pages 384-398 in K.D. Thomas and H.E. Muga, editors. Cases on Pedagogical Innovations for Sustainable Development. IGI Global.

Farmer, T.M, D.R. DeVries, R.A. Wright, and J.E. Gagnon. 2013. Using seasonal variation in otolith microchemical composition to indicate Largemouth Bass and Southern Flounder residency patterns across an estuarine salinity gradient. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 142: 1415-1429.

Purcell, T.R., D.R. DeVries, and R.A. Wright. 2013. The relationship between shoreline development and resident fish communities in a Southeastern U.S. reservoir. Lake and Reservoir Management 29:270-278.

Glover, D.G., D.R. DeVries, and R.A. Wright. 2013. Growth of largemouth bass in a dynamic estuarine environment: an evaluation of the relative effects of salinity, diet, and temperature. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 70:485-501.

Woodard, S.R., R.A. Wright, and D.R. DeVries. 2013. Growth and survival of largemouth bass following supplemental feeding of bluegill in small impoundments. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 33:170-177.

Glover, D.G., D.R. DeVries, and R.A. Wright. 2012. Effects of temperature, salinity, and body size on routine metabolism of coastal largemouth bass Micropterus salmoides. Journal of Fish Biology 81:1463-1478.

Quist, M.C., M.A. Pegg, and D.R. DeVries. 2012. Age and Growth. Pages 677-731 in A.V. Zale, D.L. Parrish, and T.M. Sutton, editors. Fisheries Techniques, 3rd Edition. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, Maryland.

Pangle, K.L., T.D. Malinich, D.B. Bunnell, D.R.DeVries, and S.A. Ludsin. 2012. Context-dependent planktivory: interacting effects of turbidity and predation risk on adaptive foraging. Ecosphere 3(12):114.

Haley, N.V., III, R.A. Wright, D.R. DeVries, and M.S. Allen. 2012. Privately-owned small impoundments in central Alabama: a survey and evaluation of management techniques. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 32:1180-1190.

Lowe, M.R., S.A. Ludsin, B.J. Fryer, R.A. Wright, D.R. DeVries, and T.M. Farmer. 2012. Response to “Comment on "Otolith microchemistry reveals substantial use of freshwater by southern flounder in the northern Gulf of Mexico” by Pedro Morais. Estuaries and Coasts 35:907-910.

Banna, K.M., D. DeVries, and M.C. Newland. 2011. Choice in the bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus). Behaviourial Processes 88:33-43.

Lowe, M.R., D.R. DeVries, R.A. Wright, S.A. Ludsin, and B.J. Fryer. 2011. Otolith microchemistry reveals substantial use of freshwater by southern flounder in the northern Gulf of Mexico. Estuaries and Coasts 34:630-639.

Farmer, T.M, R.A. Wright, and D.R. DeVries. 2010. Mercury concentration in two estuarine fish populations across a seasonal salinity gradient. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 139:1896-1912.

Leonard, D.M, D.R. DeVries, and R.A. Wright. 2010. Investigating interactions between channel catfish and other sport fishes in small impoundments. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 30:732-741.

Glover, D.C., D.R. DeVries, R.A. Wright, and D.A. Davis. 2010. Sample preparation techniques for determination of fish energy density via bomb calorimetry: an evaluation using largemouth bass. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 139:671-675.

Norris, A.J., D.R. DeVries , and R.A. Wright. 2010. Coastal estuaries as habitat for a freshwater fish species: exploring population-level effects of salinity on largemouth bass. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 139:610-625.

Lowe, M.R., D.R. DeVries, R.A. Wright, S.A. Ludsin, and B.J. Fryer. 2009. A freshwater piscivore in a tidal river estuary: do largemouth bass move in response to changing salinity? Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 66:2174-2188.

DeVries, D.R., G.M. Lein, and R.J.H. Hoxmeier. 2009. Paddlefish populations in the Alabama River drainage. Pages 39-50 in C. Paukert and G. Scholten, editors. Paddlefish management, propagation, and conservation in the 21st century: building from 20 years of research and management. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, Maryland.

DeVries, D.R., E.A. Marschall, and R.A. Stein. 2009. Exploring the peer review process: what is it, does it work, and can it be improved? Fisheries 34(6):270-279.

DeVries, D.R., J.E. Garvey, and R.A. Wright. 2009. Early life history and recruitment. Pages 105-133 (Chapter 5) in S.J. Cooke and D.P. Philipp, editors. Ecological Diversity of Centrarchid Fishes: Basic and Applied Perspectives. Blackwell Scientific.

Herrington, S.J., and D.R. DeVries. 2008. Reproductive and early life history of nonindigenous red shiner in the Chattahoochee River drainage, Georgia. Southeastern Naturalist 7:413-428

Slaughter, J. E., IV, R. A. Wright, and D. R. DeVries. 2008. Latitudinal influence on first-year growth and survival of largemouth bass. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 28:993-1000.

Kim, G.W., A.P. Wintzer, T.K. Menker, R.A. Stein, J.M. Dettmers, R.A. Wright, and D.R.DeVries. 2007. Effect of detritus quality on growth and survival of gizzard shad (Dorosoma petenense): potential importance to benthic-pelagic coupling. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures 64:1805-1815.

DeVries D.R., G.G. Grossman, D.H. Wahl, J.A. Stone, F.M. Utter, C.A. Jennings, and D.M. Kimball. 2007. A perspective on the decision to establish an AFS marine journal. Fisheries 32(1):30.

DeVries, D.R., R.A. Wright, and T.S. DeVries. 2006. Daphnia lumholtzi in the Mobile River drainage, USA: invasion of a habitat that experiences salinity. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 21:527-530.

Peer, A.C., D.R. DeVries, and R.A. Wright. 2006. First-year growth and recruitment of coastal largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides): spatial patterns unresolved by critical periods along a salinity gradient. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures 63:1911-1924.

Norris, A.J, R.A. Wright, D.R. DeVries, D.L Armstrong, Jr., and J. Zolczynski. 2005. Movement patterns of coastal largemouth bass in the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta, Alabama: a multi-approach study. Proceedings of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 59:200-216.

Stewig, J.D., and D.R. DeVries. 2004. The fish community of a flow-impacted river reach in Alabama, USA with emphasis on largemouth bass and spotted bass. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 19:387-400.

Ratcliffe, J.A., and D.R. DeVries. 2004. The crayfishes (Crustacea: Decapoda) of the Tallapoosa River drainage, Alabama. Southeastern Naturalist 3:417-430.

Slaughter, J. E., IV, R. A. Wright, and D. R. DeVries. 2004. Effects of age-0 body size on the predictive ability of a largemouth bass bioenergetics model. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 133:279-291.

Wright, R.A., D.R. DeVries, S. Cook, and N. Nichols. 2003. 2002 Alabama freshwater anglers survey. Proceedings of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 57:68-79.

Watson, D. L., D. R. Bayne, and D. R. DeVries. 2003. Influence of gizzard shad on phytoplankton size and primary productivity in mesocosms and earthen ponds in the southeastern U.S. Hydrobiologia 495:17-32.

Irwin, B. J., D. R. DeVries, and G. W. Kim. 2003. Responses to gizzard shad recovery following a selective treatment in Walker County Lake, Alabama, 1996-1999. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 23:1224-1236.

Irwin, B. J., D. R. DeVries, and R. A. Wright. 2003. Evaluating the potential for predatory control of gizzard shad by largemouth bass in small impoundments: a bioenergetics approach. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 132:913-924.

DeVries, D. R., D. L. Armstrong, Jr., M. Topolski, W. E. Pine, III, J. A. Johnson, R. A. Dunham, L. Robison, J. DiBona, K. Norgren, P. Hartfield, and S. Cook. 2003. Distribution, Habitat Use, and Genetics of Tulotoma magnifica. Southeastern Naturalist 2(1):35-58.

Garvey, J. E., D. R. DeVries, R. A. Wright, and J. G. Miner. 2003. Energetic adaptations along a broad latitudinal gradient: implications for widely distributed communities. BioScience 53:141-150.

Dubuc, R. A., and D. R. DeVries. 2002. An exploration of factors influencing crappie early life history in three Alabama impoundments. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 131:476-491.

Kim, G. W. and D. R. DeVries. 2001. The influence of adult fish predation on freshwater, limnetic fish larvae: a mesocosm experiment. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 130:189-203.

Grussing, M. D., D. R. DeVries, and R. A. Wright. 2001. Stock characteristics and habitat use of catfishes of 4 Alabama rivers. Proceedings of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 53(1999):15-34.

Pine, W. E., S. A. Ludsin, and D. R. DeVries. 2000. First summer survival of largemouth bass cohorts: is early spawning really best? Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 129:504-513.

Cowan, J. H., Jr., K. A. Rose, and D. R. DeVries. 2000. Is density-dependent growth in young-of-the-year fishes a question of critical weight? Reviews in Fisheries Biology and Fisheries 10:61-89.

Kim, G. W. and D. R. DeVries. 2000. Effects of a selectively reduced gizzard shad population on trophic interactions and age-0 fishes in Walker County Lake, Alabama. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 20:860-872.

Allen, M. S., J. C. Greene, F. J. Snow, M. J. Maceina, and D. R. DeVries. 1999. Recruitment of largemouth bass in Alabama reservoirs: relations to trophic state and larval shad occurrence. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 19:67-77.

Partridge, D. G. and D. R. DeVries. 1999. Regulation of growth and mortality in larval bluegill: implications for juvenile recruitment. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 128:625-638.

Hoxmeier, R. J. H. and D. R. DeVries. 1998. Influence of trophic status on larval fish abundance in four Southeastern United States reservoirs. Journal of Lake and Reservoir Management 14:451-455.

Johnson, J. A. and D. R. DeVries. 1998. The freshwater mussel and snail species of the Tallapoosa River drainage, Alabama, USA. Walkerana 9(22):121-137.

Slipke, J. W., M. J. Maceina, D. R. DeVries, F. J. Snow. 1998. Effects of shad density and reservoir hydrology on the abundance and growth of young-of-year crappie in Alabama reservoirs. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 13:87-95.

Lein, G. M. and D. R. DeVries. 1998. Paddlefish in the Alabama River drainage: population characteristics and the adult spawning migration. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 127:441-454.

DeVries, D. R., M. T. Bremigan, and R. A. Stein. 1998. Prey selection by larval fishes as influenced by available zooplankton and gape limitation. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 127:1040-1050.

Armstrong, D. L., Jr., D. R. DeVries, C. Harman, and D. R. Bayne. 1998. Examining similarities and differences between congeners: do larval gizzard shad and threadfin shad act as ecologically equivalent units? Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 127:1008-1022.

Hoxmeier, R. J. H. and D. R. DeVries. 1997. Habitat use, diet, and population structure of adult and juvenile paddlefish in the lower Alabama River. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 126:288-301.

Lein, G. M. and D. R. DeVries. 1997. Boat electrofishing as a technique for sampling paddlefish. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 126:334-337.

Ludsin, S. A. and D. R. DeVries. 1997. First-year recruitment of largemouth bass: the inter- dependency of early life stages. Ecological Applications 7:1024-1038.

DeVries, D. R. and R. V. Frie. 1996. Determination of age and growth. Pages 483-512 in B. R. Murphy and D. W. Willis, editors. Fisheries techniques, 2nd edition. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, Maryland.

Dettmers, J. M., D. R. DeVries, and R. A. Stein. 1996. Quantifying responses to hybrid striped bass predation across multiple trophic levels: implications for reservoir biomanipulation. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 125:491-504.

Hoxmeier, R. J. H. and D. R. DeVries. 1996. Status of paddlefish in the Alabama waters of the Tennessee River. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 16:935-938.

Miranda, L. E. and D. R. DeVries, editors. 1996. Multidimensional approaches to reservoir fisheries management. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, Maryland.
DeVries, D. R. 1995. Feeding ecology of fishes (invited book review). Ecology 76:13360-1361.

Wahl, D. H., R. A. Stein, and D. R. DeVries. 1995. An ecological framework for evaluating the success and effects of stocked fishes. Symposium on Use of Cultured Fishes. American Fisheries Society Symposium 15:176-189.

DeVries, D. R., M. J. Van Den Avyle, and E. R. Gilliland. 1995. Assessing shad abundance: electrofishing with active versus passive fish collection. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 15:891-897.

Stein, R. A., D. R. DeVries, and J. M. Dettmers. 1995. Food web regulation by a planktivore: exploring the generality of the trophic cascade hypothesis. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 52:2518-2526.

Pope, K. L. and D. R. DeVries. 1994. Interactions between larval white crappie and gizzard shad: quantifying mechanisms in small ponds. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 123:975-987.

Lein, G. M., D. R. DeVries, and W. C. Reeves. 1994. Paddlefish of the Alabama River: the spoonbill story. Alabama Wildlife (Fall 1994):22-23.

Maceina, M. J., P. W. Bettoli, and D. R. DeVries. 1994. Use of a split-plot analysis of variance design for repeated-measures fishery data. Fisheries (Bethesda) 19(3):14-20.

Hirst, S. C. and D. R. DeVries. 1994. Diet overlap among larval black bass and larval shad: evidence for direct interaction. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 123:173-181.

Allen, M. S. and D. R. DeVries. 1993. Spatial and temporal heterogeneity of species composition and abundance of larval shad in a large impoundment. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 122:1070-1079.

DeVries, D. R. 1993. Fish Ecology (invited book review). Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 122:305-306.

DeVries, D. R., P. E. Ihssen, J. Lyons, and D. W. Willis. 1992. The North American Journal of Fisheries Management: current status and outlook. Fisheries (Bethesda) 17(5):20-26.

DeVries, D. R. and R. A. Stein. 1992. Complex interactions between fish and zooplankton: quantifying the role of an open-water planktivore. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 49:1216-1227.

DeVries, D. R. 1992. The freshwater jellyfish Craspedacusta sowerbyi: a summary of its life history, ecology, and distribution. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 7:7-16.

DeVries, D. R., R. A. Stein, J. G. Miner, and G. G. Mittelbach. 1991. Stocking threadfin shad: consequences for young-of-year fishes. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 120:368-381.

DeVries, D. R. and R. A. Stein. 1991. Comparison of three zooplankton samplers: a taxon-specific assessment. Journal of Plankton Research 13:53-59.

DeVries, D. R. and R. A. Stein. 1990. Manipulating shad to enhance sport fisheries in North America: an assessment. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 10:209-223.

DeVries, D. R. 1990. Habitat use by bluegill in laboratory pools: where is the refuge when macrophytes are sparse and alternative prey are present? Environmental Biology of Fishes 29:27-34.

Crowley, P. H., D. R. DeVries, and A. Sih. 1990. Inadvertent errors and error-constrained optimization: fallible foraging by bluegill sunfish. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 27:135-144.

DeVries, D. R., R. A. Stein, and P. L. Chesson. 1989. Sunfish foraging among patches: the patch-departure decision. Animal Behaviour 37:455-464

Brown, K. M., D. R. DeVries, and B. K. Leathers. 1985. Causes of life-history variation in the freshwater snail Lymnaea elodes (Say). Malacologia 26:191-200.

Brown, K. M. and D. R. DeVries. 1985. Predation and the distribution and abundance of a pulmonate pond snail. Oecologia 66:93-99.