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Gilbert*, B., and J. R. Bennett*. 2010. Partitioning variation in ecological communities: do the numbers add up? Journal of Applied Ecology 47: 1071-1082. *Authors contributed equally.

    Gilbert, B., R. Turkington and D.S. Srivastava. 2009. Dominant species and diversity: linking relative abundance to controls of species establishment. American Naturalist 174: 850-862.
   

MacDougall, A.S, B. Gilbert and J. M. Levine. 2009. Plant invasions and the niche. Journal of Ecology 97: 609-615.
   

Srivastava, D.S., M.K. Trzcinski, B.A. Richardson and B. Gilbert. 2008. Why are predators more sensitive to habitat size than their prey? Insights from bromeliad-insect food webs. American Naturalist 172: 761-771.
   

Gilbert, B., D.S. Srivastava and K.R. Kirby. 2008. Niche partitioning at multiple scales facilitates coexistence among mosquito larvae. Oikos 117: 944-950.
   

Ngai*, J.T., K.R. Kirby*, B. Gilbert*, B.M. Starzomski*, A.J.D. Pelletier, J.C.R. Conner. 2008. The impact of land-use change on larval insect communities: testing the role of habitat elements in conservation. Ecoscience 15:160-168. *Authors contributed equally.

   

Gilbert*, B., W.F. Laurance*, E.G. Leigh*, and H.E.M. Nascimento. 2006. Can neutral theory predict changes in Amazonian forest fragments? American Naturalist 168: 304-317. *Authors contributed equally.

   

Gilbert, B., S.J. Wright, H.C. Muller-Landau, K. Kitajima and A. Hernandéz. 2006. Life history trade-offs in tropical trees and lianas. Ecology 87:1281-1288.
   

Gilbert, B., and M.J. Lechowicz. 2005. Invasibility and abiotic gradients: the positive correlation between native and exotic plant diversity. Ecology 86: 1848-1855.

   

Karst*, J., B. Gilbert* and M.J. Lechowicz. 2005. Assembling fern communities: the roles of chance and environmental determinism at local and intermediate spatial scales. Ecology 86: 2473-2486. *Authors contributed equally.

   

Weber, A., J. Karst, B. Gilbert and J.P. Kimmins. 2005. Thuja plicata exclusion in ectomycorrhiza-dominated forests: testing the role of inoculum potential of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. Oecologia 143:148-156.

   

Gilbert, B., and M.J. Lechowicz. 2004. Neutrality, niches, and dispersal in a temperate forest understory. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA101: 7651-7656.

   

Weber, A., B. Gilbert, J.P. Kimmins and C.E. Prescott. 2003. Factors limiting the early survivorship of western Redcedar (Thuja plicata) on northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 33: 854-861.