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Dwight T. Kincaid

Research: Plant Ecology

Recent Publications:

Stalter, R., A. Munir, E.E. Lamont & D. Kincaid.2001. Plant biodiversity in an urban wildlife refuge of New York City. IN: Ecosystems and Sustainable Development, WIT Press, Southampton, England, in press.

Eshaghian, S., A. Munir, K. Haley, M. Malik, N. Tang, L. Fisher, E. Lamont, D. Kincaid & S. Stalter. 2001. The vascular plants of Bayswater State Park, New York City. In Vivo, in review.

Ratnayaka, H.H., B. Meurer-Grimes & D.T. Kincaid.2001. Increasing sennoside yields in Tinnevelly senna (Cassia angustifoliaVahl) II: Diurnal fluctuations, leaf maturity and deflowering. Hort Science, accepted with revision.

Mori, S., P. Becker & D.T. Kincaid. 2001.Lecythidaceae of a central Amazonian lowland forest: Implications for conservation. IN: R. Bierregaard, ed. Lessons from Amazonia, in press.

Stalter, R., G. Nadal & D. Kincaid. 2000.Toxicity of Bacillus thuringiensis var. Kurstaki to the painted lady butterfly, Vanessa cardui. The American Biology Teacher 62:207-210.

Kincaid, D.T., R. Stalter & E.E. Lamont. 2000.Strategies in computer intensive analysis of vascular plant floristics with application to three US Atlantic coastal sites. p. 313-321, IN C.A. Brebbia & P. Pascolo, eds. Management Information Systems 2000 GIS and Remote Sensing. WIT Press, Southampton, England.

Stalter, R., M. Leyva & D.T. Kincaid. 1999.The flora of Indian shell rings from coastal South Carolina to northern Florida. SIDA 18:861-875.

Ratnayaka, H.H., B. Meurer-Grimes & D.T. Kincaid.1998. Increasing sennoside yields in Tinnevelly senna (Cassia angustifoliaVahl) I: Effects of drought, foliar nitrogen spray and crop type. Planta Medica 64:438-442.

Kincaid, D.T., P. Anderson & S. Mori.1998. Leaf variation in a tree of Pouroumato mentosa in Central French Guiana. Brittonia 50:324-338.

Stalter, R., E.E. Lamont & D.T. Kincaid.1997. Non-native plants at Fisherman Island, Virginia, a twenty year comparison. Castanea.62:268-271.

Morton, C.M. & D.T. Kincaid. 1995. A model for coding pollen size in reference to phylogeny using examples from the Ebenaceae. American Journal of Botany 82:1173-1178.

Stalter, R. & D.T. Kincaid. 1994. Some observations on leaf form in Ilex vomitoria Ait., Ponchatoula, Louisiana. SIDA 16:79-92.

Kincaid,D.T. & R. Pilette. 1992. Construction of simple pathways and simple cycles in ecosystems. ComputerApplications in the Biosciences8:267-273.

Pilette, R. & D.T. Kincaid. 1992. First flow-thru analysis in ecosystem studies. Ecological Modelling 64:1-10.

deSoyza, A.G. & D.T. Kincaid. 1991.Patterns in leaf morphology and photosynthesis in shoots of Sassafras albidum (Lauraceae). American Journal of Botany 78:89-98.

Stalter,R., D.T. Kincaid & E.E. Lamont.1991. Life forms of vegetation at Hempstead Plains, New York and a comparison with four other sites. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 118:191-194.

deSoyza, A.G., D.T. Kincaid & C.R. Ramrez. 1990. Variability of chlorophyll content in a population of Sassafras. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club117:167-172.

Solbrig, O.T., W.F. Curtis, D.T. Kincaid &S.J. Newell. 1988. Studies on the population biology of the genus Viola. VI. The demography of V. fimbriatula and V. lanceolata. Journal of Ecology76:301-319.

Curtis, W.F. & D.T. Kincaid. 1984. Leaf conductance responses of Viola species from sun and shade habitats. Canadian Journal of Botany 62:1268-1272.

Badham, E.R. & D.T. Kincaid. 1984. Analysis of anemotropism in the mushroom Psilocybe cubensis. Canadian Journal of Botany 62:296-300.

Kincaid,D.T. & R.B. Schneider. 1983.Quantification of leaf shape with a microcomputer and Fourier transform. Canadian Journal of Botany 61:2333-2342.

Kincaid,D.T., A.M. Miller & R.B. Schneider.1983. Interactive programs with graphics for leaf energy budgets. Canadian Journal of Botany 61:631-632.

Newell, S.J., O.T. Solbrig & D.T. Kincaid.1981. Studies on the population biology of the genus Viola III. The demography of Viola blanda and Viola pallens. Journal of Ecology 69:997-1016.

Kincaid,D.T. & E.E. Lyons. 1981. Winter water relations of red spruce on Mount Monadnock, N.H. Ecology 62:1155-1161.

Solbrig, O.T., S.J. Newell & D.T. Kincaid.1980. Studies on the population biology of the genus Viola I. The demography of Viola sororia. Journal of Ecology68:521-546.


Recent Doctoral Advisees:

Dr. Carlos Ramirez is Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology at St. Lawrence University, Canton, New York.

Dr. Harish Ratnayaka is a postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Tracy Sterling's laboratory at New Mexico State University in the Department of Plant Pathology and Weed Science.

 

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