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Nickolas M. Waser

Affiliation: University of California, Riverside
ORCID: 0000-0001-8416-5037
Works: 116 total (108 publications, 8 datasets, 0 documents)

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Article

Comparative impacts of long-term trends in snowmelt and species interactions on plant population dynamics

2022Journal of EcologyDOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.13875Cited 2 times
Dataset

Data from: Comparative impacts of long-term trends in snowmelt and species interactions on plant population dynamics

2022DOI: 10.7280/D1D99J
Article

Predispersal Seed Predation Obscures the Detrimental Effect of Dust on Wildflower Reproduction

2021International Journal of Plant SciencesDOI: 10.6086/D10X1R
Dataset

Appendix C. Relationships between temperature and arrival of Broad-tailed Hummingbirds and flowering onset in its early-season nectar resources at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory in Colorado, USA.

2021DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.3554139.v1
Dataset

Impacts of beekeeping on wild bee diversity and pollination networks in the Aegean Archipelago

2021DOI: 10.5061/dryad.ns1rn8psnCited 1 times
Article

Temporal flexibility in the structure of plant–pollinator interaction networks

2020OikosDOI: 10.1111/oik.07526Cited 80 times
Article

Atypical flowers can be as profitable as typical hummingbird flowers

2018The American NaturalistDOI: 10.1086/699836Cited 30 times
Publication

Art/Science collaborations: new explorations of ecological systems, values, and their feedbacks

2018Ecological Society of America
Dataset

Data from: Interaction rewiring and the rapid turnover of plant-pollinator networks

2018DOI: 10.5061/dryad.s91p4Cited 1 times
Dataset

Data from: Atypical flowers can be as profitable as typical hummingbird flowers

2018DOI: 10.5061/dryad.cd4h7f1Cited 1 times
Article

Is Plant Fitness Proportional to Seed Set? An Experiment and a Spatial Model

2017The American NaturalistDOI: 10.1086/694116Cited 25 times
Article

Interaction rewiring and the rapid turnover of plant-pollinator networks

2017Ecology LettersDOI: 10.1111/ele.12740Cited 369 times
Article

Effects of road dust on the pollination and reproduction of wildflowers

2017International Journal of Plant SciencesDOI: 10.1086/689282Cited 21 times
Publication

Comment on Cognition-mediated evolution of low-quality floral nectars.

2017ScienceDOI: 10.1126/science.aao1962Cited 4 times
Publication

40 years of progress in pollination biology, and what it means for citizen scientists

2017Aquilegia: Newsletter of the Colorado Native Plant Society
Publication

Zen Ecology and the origin of scientific ideas

2017American Society of Naturalists
Dataset

Data from: Is plant fitness proportional to seed set? An experiment and a spatial model

2017DOI: 10.5061/dryad.6q023Cited 1 times
Article

Drought, pollen and nectar availability, and pollination success

2016EcologyDOI: 10.1890/15-1423.1Cited 143 times
Dataset

Appendix A. List of the graminoid species in the experimental warming meadow, Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA.

2016DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.3559776.v1
Dataset

Appendix A. List of the graminoid species in the experimental warming meadow, Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA.

2016DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.3559776.v1
Article

Using the literature to test pollination syndromes - some methodological cautions

2015Journal of Pollination EcologyDOI: 10.26786/1920-7603(2015)17Cited 53 times
Article

Competition for pollination and the evolution of flowering time

2015American NaturalistDOI: 10.1086/681255Cited 10 times
Article

Competition for pollination and the evolution of flowering time

2015American NaturalistDOI: 10.1086/681255Cited 10 times
Article

Responses of high-altitude graminoids and fungal fungi to 20 years of experimental warming

2014Ecology
Article

Coyotes, deer, and wildflowers: diverse evidence points to a trophic cascade

2014NaturwissenschaftenDOI: 10.1007/s00114-014-1172-4Cited 27 times
Article

Asynchronous changes in phenology of migrating Broad-tailed Hummingbirds and their early season nectar resources

2012Ecology
Chapter

The Ecology of Place

2011
Article

Density-dependent demographic responses of a semelparous plant to natural variation in seed rain

2010OikosDOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2010.18429.xCited 23 times
Article

A global test of the pollination syndrome hypothesis

2009Annals of BotanyDOI: 10.1093/aob/mcp031Cited 472 times
Article

Size-specific interaction patterns and size matching in a plant-pollinator interaction web

2009Annals of BotanyDOI: 10.1093/aob/mcp027Cited 243 times
Article

Lifetime fitness in two generations of <i>Ipomopsis</i> hybrids

2008Evolution
Article

Bridging the generation gap in plants: pollination, parental fecundity, and offspring demography

2008EcologyDOI: 10.1890/07-0614.1Cited 72 times
Article

Life-history consequences of vegetative damage in scarlet gilia, a monocarpic plant

2007OikosDOI: 10.1111/j.2007.0030-1299.15705.xCited 3 times
Article

Evolutionary dynamics of an <i>Ipomopsis</i> hybrid zone: confronting models with lifetime fitness data

2007American NaturalistDOI: 10.2307/4137022Cited 24 times
Article

Self-sterility in <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i> (Polemoniaceae) is due to prezygotic ovule degeneration

2006American Journal of BotanyDOI: 10.3732/ajb.93.2.254Cited 59 times
Article

Temporal and spatial variation in pollination of a montane herb: a seven-year study

2005EcologyDOI: 10.1890/04-1274Cited 236 times
Chapter

Adaptive speciation

2004
Article

Predicting patterns of mating and potential hybridization from pollinator behavior

2002American NaturalistDOI: 10.2307/3078905Cited 12 times
Article

Experimental manipulation of plant density and its effect on pollination and reproduction of two confamilial montane herbs

2001OecologiaDOI: 10.1007/s004420000488Cited 121 times
Article

Genotype-by-environment interaction and the fitness of plant hybrids in the wild

2001EvolutionDOI: 10.1554/0014-3820(2001)055[0669:gbeiat]2.0.co;2Cited 163 times
Article

The impact of floral larceny on individuals, populations, and communities

2001OecologiaDOI: 10.1007/s004420100739Cited 230 times
Article

Exploring the "Most effective pollinator principal" with complex flowers: Bumblebees and <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i>

2001Annals of Botany
Article

Long-distance pollinator flights and pollen dispersal between populations of <i>Delphinium nuttalianum</i>

2001Oecologia
Article

Tests of pre- and postpollination barriers to hybridization between sympatric species of <i>Ipomopsis</i> (Polemoniaceae)

2001American Journal of BotanyDOI: 10.2307/2657012Cited 56 times
Chapter

Cognitive Ecology of Pollination

2001
Chapter

Evolutionary Ecology: Concepts and Case Studies

2001
Article

Responses of subalpine meadow vegetation to four years of experimental warming

2000Ecological ApplicationsDOI: 10.1890/1051-0761(2000)010[0811:rosmvt]2.0.co;2Cited 58 times
Article

Outbreeding depression varies among cohorts of <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i> planted in nature

2000Evolution
Article

Effects of Local Density on Pollination and Reproduction in <i>Delphinium nuttallianum</i> and <i>Aconitum columbianum</i> (Ranunculaceae)

1999American Journal of BotanyDOI: 10.2307/2656707Cited 165 times
Article

Flower constancy, insect psychology, and plant evolution

1999NaturwissenschaftenDOI: 10.1007/s001140050636Cited 637 times
Article

Spatial genetic structure of <i>Delphinium nuttallianum</i> populations: inferences about gene flow

1999Heredity
Article

Pollen transfer by natural hybrids and parental species in an <i>Ipomopsis</i> hybrid zone

1998EvolutionDOI: 10.2307/2411334Cited 19 times
Article

Endangered mutualisms: the conservaiton of plant-pollinator interactions

1998Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics
Article

Effects of experimental warming on plant reproductive phenology in a subalpine meadow

1998EcologyDOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(1998)079[1261:eoewop]2.0.co;2Cited 283 times
Article

Pollination, angiosperm speciation, and the nature of species boundaries

1998OikosDOI: 10.2307/3546930Cited 135 times
Article

Bedazzled by flowers

1998NatureDOI: 10.1038/29657Cited 17 times
Article

Hummingbird foraging at experimental patches of flowers: evidence for weak risk-aversion

1998Journal of Avian BiologyDOI: 10.2307/3677113Cited 16 times
Article

What plant ecologists can learn from zoology

1998Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and SystematicsDOI: 10.1078/1433-8319-00056Cited 21 times
Article

Analyzing pollinator-mediated selection in a plant hybrid zone: hummingbird visitation patterns on three spatial scales

1997American NaturalistDOI: 10.1086/285991Cited 224 times
Article

Why red flowers are not invisible to bees

1997Israel Journal of Plant SciencesDOI: 10.1080/07929978.1997.10676682Cited 274 times
Article

Hummingbird behavior and mechanisms of selection on flower color in <i>Ipomopsis</i>

1997Ecology
Article

Mechanisms of hummingbird-mediated selection for flower width in <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i>

1996Ecology
Article

Generalization in pollination systems, and why it matters

1996EcologyDOI: 10.2307/2265575Cited 1924 times
Article

Oviposition patterns and larval success of a pre-dispersal seed predator attacking two confamilial host plants

1995OikosDOI: 10.2307/3545989Cited 29 times
Article

Seed set and seed mass in <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i>: variance partitioning and inferences about postpollination selection

1995EvolutionDOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1995.tb05960.xCited 27 times
Article

Indirect selection of stigma position in Ipomopsis aggregata via a genetically correlated trait

1994EvolutionDOI: 10.2307/2410003Cited 22 times
Article

Categorization of food types enhances foraging performance of bumble bees

1994Animal Behaviour
Article

Systematic increase in pollen carryover and its consequences for geitonogamy in plant populations

1994OikosDOI: 10.2307/3545831Cited 81 times
Article

Crossing distance effects in Delphinium nelsonii: outbreeding and inbreeding depression in progeny fitness

1994Evolution
Article

Geitonogamy: the neglected side of selfing

1993Trends in Ecology and EvolutionDOI: 10.1016/0169-5347(93)90239-lCited 438 times
Article

Crossing distance effects on prezygotic performance in plants: an argument for female choice

1993OikosDOI: 10.2307/3544843Cited 67 times
Chapter

The Natural History of Inbreeding and Outbreeding, Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives

1993
Chapter

Proceedings of the International Symposium on Pollination in Tropics

1993
Article

Plant size, geitonogamy, and seed set in <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i>

1992Oecologia
Article

Adaptive significance of <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i> nectar production: pollination success of single flowers

1992Ecology
Article

Components of Phenotypic Selection: pollen export and flower corolla width in Ipomopsis aggregata

1991EvolutionDOI: 10.2307/2409892Cited 85 times
Article

The effect of floral abundance on feeder censuses of hummingbird populations

1991CondorDOI: 10.2307/1368943Cited 39 times
Article

Outcrossing distance effects in <i>Delphinium nelsonii</i>: pollen loads, pollen tubes, and seed set

1991Ecology
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Reproductive costs of self-pollination in Ipomopsis aggregata: are ovules usurped?

1991American Journal of BotanyDOI: 10.1002/j.1537-2197.1991.tb14511.xCited 195 times
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Nectar standing crops in Delphinium nelsonii flowers: spatial autocorrelation among plants?

1990EcologyDOI: 10.2307/1940252Cited 51 times
Article

Pollination efficiency and effectiveness of bumblebees and hummingbirds visiting Delphinium nelsonii

1990Collectanea Botanica (Barcelona)
Article

Variation in pollen flow within and among populations of Ipomopsis aggregata

1989EvolutionDOI: 10.2307/2409460Cited 27 times
Article

Sources of variation in plant reproductive success, and implications for concepts of sexual selection

1989American NaturalistDOI: 10.1086/284988Cited 117 times
Article

Optimal outcrossing in Ipomopsis aggregata: seed set and offspring fitness

1989EvolutionDOI: 10.2307/2409589Cited 280 times
Publication

Course Book, Rocky Mountain Field Biology, 1989

1989
Article

Comparative pollen and dye transfers by pollinators of Delphinium nelsonii

1988Functional Ecology
Article

The evolution of plant mating systems: multilocus simulations of pollen dispersal

1987American NaturalistDOI: 10.1086/284660Cited 55 times
Article

Research in plant evolution at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory

1987Evolutionary Trends in Plants
Article

Spatial genetic heterogeneity in a population of the montane perennial plant Delphinium nelsonii

1987HeredityDOI: 10.1038/hdy.1987.39Cited 71 times
Article

Female mate choice in a perennial herbaceous wildflower, <i>Delphinium nelsonii</i>

1987Evolutionary Trends in Plants
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Comparative studies of pollen and fluorescent dye transport by bumble bees visiting <i>Erythronium grandiflorum</i>

1986Oecologia
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Pollen precedence and stigma closure: a mechanism of competition for pollination between Delphinium nelsonii and Ipomopsis aggregata

1986OecologiaDOI: 10.1007/bf00379906Cited 191 times
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The effect of Delphinium nelsonii pollen on seed set in Ipomopsis aggregata, a competitor for hummingbird pollination

1985American Journal of BotanyDOI: 10.1002/j.1537-2197.1985.tb08363.xCited 90 times
Article

Bumblebee foraging at a "hummingbird" flower: reward economics and floral choice

1985American Midland NaturalistDOI: 10.2307/2425603Cited 34 times
Article

Reciprocal transplant experiments with Delphinium nelsonii (Ranunculaceae): evidence for local adaptation

1985American Journal of BotanyDOI: 10.1002/j.1537-2197.1985.tb08445.xCited 115 times
Article

The effect of nectar guides on pollinator preference: experimental studies with a montane herb

1985OecologiaDOI: 10.1007/bf00378462Cited 115 times
Article

Pollen shortcomings

1984Natural History
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Experimental studies of pollen carryover: effects of floral variability in Ipomopsis aggregata

1984OecologiaDOI: 10.1007/bf00379024Cited 106 times
Article

Site-fidelity, longevity, and population dynamics of broadtailed hummingbirds: a ten-year study

1983Oecologia
Article

Pollinator behaviour and natural selection for flower colour in Delphinium nelsonii

1983NatureDOI: 10.1038/302422a0Cited 153 times
Chapter

Pollination Biology

1983
Chapter

Handbook of Experimental Pollination Biology

1983
Chapter

Handbook of Experimental Pollination Biology

1983
Article

Experimental studies of pollen carryover: hummingbirds and Ipomopsis aggregata

1982OecologiaDOI: 10.1007/bf00380004Cited 126 times
Article

A comparison of distances flown by different visitors to flowers of the same species

1982OecologiaDOI: 10.1007/bf00384496Cited 176 times
Article

A comparison of pollen and fluourescent dye carryover by natural pollinators of <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i>

1982Ecology
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Pollinator choice and stabilizing selection for flower color in Delphinium nelsonii

1981EvolutionDOI: 10.2307/2407846Cited 122 times
Article

Pollen dispersal and optimal outcrossing in Delphinium nelsoni

1979NatureDOI: 10.1038/277294a0Cited 477 times
Article

Effective mutualism between sequentially flowering plant species

1979NatureDOI: 10.1038/281670a0Cited 260 times
Article

Competition for hummingbird pollination and sequential flowering in two Colorado wildflowers

1978EcologyDOI: 10.2307/1938545Cited 514 times
Article

Interspecific pollen transfer and competition between co-occurring plant species

1978OecologiaDOI: 10.1007/bf00349811Cited 314 times
Article

Implications of recaptures of broad-tailed hummingbirds banded in Colorado

1977Auk
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Implications of recaptures of broad-tailed hummingbirds banded in Colorado

1977Auk
Article

Food supply and nest timing of broad-tailed hummingbirds in the Rocky Mountains

1976CondorDOI: 10.2307/1366943Cited 29 times
Article

Possible impairment of nest-building of hummingbirds by acetate leg tags

1975CondorDOI: 10.2307/1366251Cited 5 times
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Strategies of nesting in a high-altitude temperate hummingbird

1974Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America