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2025
- Ricciardi, A, and D. Simberloff. 2025. Revisiting
invasional meltdown: Mechanisms and consequences
of positive non-native species interactions.
Biological Invasions. In press.
- Seebens, H. et al. 2025. Biological invasions:
a global assessment of geographic distributions,
long-term trends, and data gaps. Biological
Invasions. In press.
- Cuthbert, R.N., T.W Bodey, E. Briski, I.
Capellini, J.T.A. Dick, M. Kourantidou, A.
Ricciardi, D. Pincheira-Donoso. 2025. Harnessing
traits to predict economic impacts from biological
invasions. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. In
press.
pdf
- South, J., et al. 2025. Parallels between
biological invasions and human migration are
flawed and undermine both disciplines. Response to
Ahmed et al. BioScience. In press.
preprint
- Sheppard, N., and A. Ricciardi. 2025. Influence
of warming on the functional responses of invasive
omnivores, Procambarus crayfishes.
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
82: in press.
preprint
- Hutchings, M., J.M. Hill, M.J.S. Windle,
and A. Ricciardi. 2025. Ecological performance
of native and invasive benthic freshwater fishes
under elevated temperature. Canadian Journal
of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 82: in press.
preprint
- Zwarych, K.L., Z.E. Taranu, and A.
Ricciardi. 2025.Long-term biodiversity erosion:
Limited co-existence of the Eurasian zebra mussel
and native mussels in a North American river after
25 years. Canadian Journal of Zoology 103: in
press.
pdf
- Faria, L. R.N. Cuthbert, J.W.E. Dickey, J.M.
Jeschke, A. Ricciardi, J.T.A. Dick, and J.R.S.
Vitule. 2025. Non-native species have higher
consumption rates than their native counterparts.
Biological Reviews 100: 1163–1180.
pdf
- Benjamin, C., J. Hill, S. Avlijaš ,
N.E. Mandrak, and A. Ricciardi. 2025. Optimal
methods for sampling Tench (Tinca tinca) in
its introduced range. Management of Biological
Invasions 16: 507–529.
pdf
- Massey, M., C. Claus, J. Hubbard, E.
Illyes, P. Marques, A. Ricciardi, K. Storey,
E. Schubert, and N.E. Mandrak. 2025. The
rise of goldfishes in North America. Fisheries
50: 219-227.
pdf
- Claus, C., M. Hutchings, and A.
Ricciardi. 2025. The effects of acclimation to
temperature and chloride salinity on the thermal
tolerance of goldfish (Carassius auratus).
Environmental Biology of Fishes 108: 59–71.
pdf
2024
- Chicatun, V., Sheppard, N.L.M., and
A. Ricciardi. 2024. Intraspecific variation in
the functional response of an invasive crayfish
under different temperatures. Canadian Journal
of Zoology 102: 746-758.
pdf
- Simberloff,D., A. Bortolus. J.T. Carlton, F.
Courchamp, R.N. Cuthbert, P.E. Hulme, J.L. Lockwood,
L.A. Meyerson, M.A. Nuñez, A. Ricciardi, D.M.
Richardson, and E. Schwindt. 2024. Systematic
and persistent bias against invasion science:
Framing conservation scientists. BioScience
74: 312-314.
pdf
- Sheppard, N.L.M., J. Pham, and A.
Ricciardi. 2024. Influence of reproductive state
and temperature on the functional response of the
marbled crayfish, Procambarus virginalis.
Biological Invasions 26: 9-16.
pdf
- Roy, H., et al. 2024. Curbing the major and
growing threats from invasive alien species is
urgent and achievable. Nature Ecology and
Evolution 8: 1216–1223.
pdf
- Soto, I., et al. 2024. Taming the
terminological tempest in invasion science.
Biological Reviews 99: 1357–1390.
pdf
- Briski, E., S.G. Kotronaki, R.N. Cuthbert, A.
Bortolus, M.L. Campbell, J.T.A.D. Dick, P. Fofonoff,
B.S. Galil, C.L. Hewitt, J.L. Lockwood, H.J.
MacIsaac, A. Ricciardi, G. Ruiz, E. Schwindt, U.
Sommer, A. Zhan, and J.T. Carlton. 2024. Does
non-native diversity mirror Earth’s biodiversity?
Global Ecology and Biogeography 33: 48–62.
pdf
2023
- D’Avignon, G., D. Wang, H.B.
Reid, I. Gregory-Eaves, and A. Ricciardi.
2023. Effects of elevated temperature and
microplastic exposure on growth and predatory
performance of a freshwater fish. Limnology
and Oceanography 68: 2245-2260.
pdf
- D’Avignon, G., S.S.H. Hsu, I.
Gregory-Eaves, and A. Ricciardi. 2023. Feeding
behavior and species interactions increase the
bioavailability of microplastics to benthic food
webs. Science of the Total Environment 896:
165261.
pdf
- Cooke, S.J., I. Harrison, M. Thieme, S.
Landsman, K. Birnie-Gauvin, R. Raghavan, I. Creed,
G. Pritchard, A. Ricciardi, and D. Hanna. 2023. Is
it a new day for freshwater biodiversity?
Reflections on outcomes of the Kunming-Montreal
Global Biodiversity Framework. PLOS
Sustainability and Transformation 2(5): e0000065.
pdf
- Lockwood, J.L., D. Lieurence, S.L. Flory, L.M.
Meyerson, A. Ricciardi, and D. Simberloff. 2023. Moving
scholarship on invasion science forward.
Trends in Ecology and Evolution 38: 495-496.
pdf
- Soto, I., R.N. Cuthbert, A. Ricciardi, A.A.
Ahmed, F. Altermatt, R.B. Schäfer, G.
Archambaud-Suard, N. Bonada, M. Cañedo-Argüelles,
Z. Csabai, T. Datry, J.T.A. Dick, M. Floury,
M.A.E. Forio, M. Forcellin, J.-F. Fruget, P.
Goethals, P. Haase, E.J. Hudgins, J.I. Jones, A.
Kouba, P. Leitner, M.-H. Lizée, A. Maire, J.F.
Murphy, D. Ozolins, J.J. Rasmussen, A.
Schmidt-Kloiber, A. Skuja, R. Stubbington, G.H.
Van der Lee, R. Vannevel, G. Várbíró, R.C.M.
Verdonschot, P. Wiberg-Larsen, P.J. Haubrock, and
E. Briski. 2023. The faunal
Ponto-Caspianization of central and western
European waterways. Biological Invasions 25:
2613–2629.
pdf
- Turbelin, A.J., R.N. Cuthbert, F. Essl, P.J.
Haubrock, A. Ricciardi, and F. Courchamp. 2023. Biological
invasions are as costly as natural hazards.
Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation 21:
143–150.
pdf
- Faria, L., R.N. Cuthbert, J.W.E. Dickey, J.M.
Jeschke, A. Ricciardi, J.T.A. Dick, and J.R.S.
Vitule. 2023. The rise of the Functional
Response in invasion science: a systematic
review. NeoBiota 85: 43–79.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A., and J.M. Hill. 2023. Passive
transport of a zebra mussel attached to a
freshwater fish: A novel Dreissena
dispersal mechanism? Biological Invasions
25: 2057–2060.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. 2023. Bending the invasion
curve – Does a Great Lakes cooperative effort
offer hope for the COP15 framework? IAGLR
Lakes Letter (Winter 2023), p.10.
pdf
- Soto, I., R.N. Cuthbert, D.A. Ahmed, A. Kouba,
S. Domisch, J.R.G. Marquez, A. Beidas, G.
Amatulli, J. Kiesel, L.Q. Shen, M. Florencio, H.
Lima, E. Briski, F. Altermatt, G.
Archambaud-Suard, P. Borza, Z. Csabai, T. Datry,
M. Floury, M. Forcellini, J.-F. Fruget, P.
Leitner, M.-H. Lizée, A. Maire, A. Ricciardi, R.B.
Schäfer, R. Stubbington, G.H. Van der Lee, G.
Várbíró, R.C.M. Verdonschot, P. Haase, and P.J.
Haubrock. 2023. Tracking a killer shrimp: Dikerogammarus
villosus invasion dynamics across Europe.
Diversity and Distributions 19: 157-172.
pdf
- Bernos, T., S. Avlijas, J. Hill, O.
Morissette, A. Ricciardi, N. Mandrak, and K.
Jeffries. 2023. Spatiotemporal changes in
genetic diversity and structure of a recent fish
invasion in eastern North America.
Evolutionary Applications 16: 173-188.
pdf
2022
- Ricciardi, A., and H.J. MacIsaac. 2022. Vector
control reduces the rate of species invasion in
the world’s largest freshwater ecosystem.
Conservation Letters 15: e12866.
pdf
- Avlijas, S., N.E. Mandrak, and A.
Ricciardi. 2022. Effects of substrate and
elevated temperature on the growth and feeding
efficiency of an invasive cyprinid fish, Tench (Tinca
tinca). Biological Invasions 24:
2383–2397.
pdf
- D’Avignon, G., I. Gregory-Eaves, and A.
Ricciardi. 2022. Microplastics in lakes and
rivers: an issue of emerging significance to
limnology. Environmental Reviews 30:
228-244.
pdf
- Haubrock, P.J., R.N. Cuthbert, A. Ricciardi, C.
Diagne, and F. Courchamp. 2022. Economic costs
of invasive bivalves in freshwater ecosystems.
Diversity & Distributions 28: 1010–1021.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A., P. Cassey, S. Leuko, and A.P.
Woolnough. 2022. Planetary biosecurity:
applying invasion science to prevent biological
contamination from space travel. BioScience
72(3): 247–253.
pdf
- Crane, K., L. Kregting, N.E.
Coughlan,R.N. Cuthbert, A. Ricciardi, H.J.
MacIsaac, J.T.A. Dick, and N. Reid. 2022. Abiotic
and biotic correlates of the occurrence, extent
and cover of invasive aquatic Elodea
nuttallii. Freshwater Biology 67:
1559-1570.
pdf
- Crane, K., R.N. Cuthbert, N.E. Coughlan,
L. Kregting, J.T.A. Dick, A. Ricciardi, H.J.
MacIsaac, and N. Reid. 2022. No time to dye:
Dye-induced light differences mediate growth
rates among invasive macrophytes. Management
of Biological Invasions 13: 288-302.
pdf
- Reid, H.B., and A. Ricciardi. 2022. Ecological
responses to elevated water temperatures across
populations of the invasive round goby (Neogobius
melanostomus) in the Great Lakes basin.
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
9: 277-288.
pdf
2021
- Ricciardi, A., and D. Simberloff. 2021. Assisted
colonization risk assessment. Science 345:
884. pdf
- Cvetanovska, E., R.A. Castañeda, A.P.
Hendry, D.B. Conn, and A. Ricciardi. 2021. Cold
tolerance varies among invasive populations of
the Asian clam (Corbicula fluminea).
Canadian Journal of Zoology 99: 729–740.
pdf
- Vilà, M., A.M. Dunn, F. Essl, E. Gómez-Díaz,
P.E. Hulme, J.M. Jeschke, M.A. Núñez, R.S.
Ostfeld, A. Pauchard, A. Ricciardi, and B.
Gallardo. 2021. Viewing emerging human
infectious disease epidemics through the lens of
invasion science. BioScience 71: 722–740.
pdf
- Spear, M.J., J.R. Walsh, A. Ricciardi, and M.J.
Vander Zanden. 2021. The invasion ecology of
sleeper populations: prevalence, persistence,
and abrupt shifts. BioScience 71: 357–369.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A., J.C. Iacarella, D.C. Aldridge,
T.M. Blackburn, J.T. Carlton, J.A. Catford, J.T.A.
Dick, P.E. Hulme, J.M. Jeschke, A.M. Liebhold,
J.L. Lockwood, H.J. MacIsaac, L.A. Meyerson, P.
Pyšek, D.M. Richardson, G.M. Ruiz, D. Simberloff,
M. Vilà, and D.A. Wardle. 2021. Four priority
areas to advance invasion science in the face of
rapid environmental change. Environmental
Reviews 29: 119-141.
pdf
- Crane, K., R.N. Cuthbert, A. Ricciardi,
L. Kregting, N.E. Coughlan, H.J. MacIsaac, N.
Reid, and J.T.A. Dick. 2021. Gimme Shelter:
Differential utilisation and propagule creation
of alien invasive macrophytes by native
caddisfly larvae. Freshwater Biology 23:
95-109.
pdf
2020
- Nuñez, M.A., A. Pauchard, and A. Ricciardi.
2020. Invasion Science and the global spread
of SARS-CoV-2. Trends in Ecology and
Evolution 35: 642–645.
pdf
- Anton, A., N.R. Geraldi, A. Ricciardi, and
J.T.A. Dick. 2020. Global determinants of prey
naiveté to exotic predators. Proceedings of
the Royal Society B 287: 20192978.
pdf
- Cuthbert R.N., S. Bacher, T.M. Blackburn, E.
Briski, C. Diagne, J.T.A. Dick, F. Essl, P.
Genovesi, P.J. Haubrock, G. Latombe, B. Lenzner,
Y. Meinard, A. Pauchard, P. Pyšek, A. Ricciardi,
D.M. Richardson, J.C. Russell, D. Simberloff, and
F. Courchamp. 2020. Invasion costs, impacts,
and human agency: response to Sagoff 2020.
Conservation Biology 34: 1579–1582.
pdf
- Enders, M., F. Havemann, F. Ruland, M.
Bernard-Verdier, J.A. Catford, L. Gómez-Aparicio,
S. Haider, T. Heger, C. Kueffer, I. Kühn, L.A.
Meyerson, C. Musseau, A. Novoa, A. Ricciardi, A.
Sagouis, C. Schittko, D.L. Strayer, M. Vilà, F.
Essl, P.E. Hulme, M. van Kleunen, S. Kumschick,
J.L. Lockwood, A.L. Mabey, M. McGeoch, E. Palma,
P. Pyšek, W.-C. Saul, F.A. Yannelli, and J.M.
Jeschke. 2020. A conceptual map of invasion
biology: integrating hypotheses into a consensus
network. Global Ecology and Biogeography 29:
978–991.
pdf
- Dickey, J., R.N Cuthbert, J. South, J.R.
Britton, J. Caffrey, X. Chang, K. Crane, N.E.
Coughlan, E. Fadaei, K.D. Farnsworth, S.M.H.
Ismar, P.W.S. Joyce, M. Julius, C. Laverty, F.E.
Lucy, H.J. MacIsaac, M. McCard, C.L.O. McGlade, N.
Reid, A. Ricciardi, R. Wasserman, O.L.F. Weyl, and
J.T.A. Dick. 2020. On the RIP: Using Relative
Impact Potential to assess ecological impacts of
invasive alien species. NeoBiota 55: 27–60.
pdf
- Crane, K., N.E. Coughlan, R.N. Cuthbert,
J.T.A. Dick, L. Kregting, A. Ricciardi, H.J.
MacIsaac, and N. Reid. 2020. Friends of mine:
an invasive freshwater mussel facilitates growth
of invasive macrophytes and mediates their
competitive interactions. Freshwater Biology
65: 1063–1072.
pdf
- Crew, A., I. Gregory-Eaves, A. Ricciardi.
2020. Distribution, abundance, and diversity
of microplastics in the upper St. Lawrence
River. Environmental Pollution 260:
art.113994.
pdf
- Grimm, J., J.T.A. Dick, H. Verreycken,
J.M. Jeschke, S. Linzmaier, and A Ricciardi. 2020.
Context-dependent differences in the functional
responses of conspecific native and non-native
crayfishes. NeoBiota 54: 71–88.
pdf
- Pérez-Jvostov, F., W.J. Sutherland, R.D.H.
Barrett, C.A. Brown, J.A. Cardille, S.J. Cooke,
M.E. Cristescu, N. Fortin St-Gelais, G.F.
Fussmann, K. Griffiths, A.P. Hendry, N.W.R.
Lapointe, E.A. Nyboer, R.L. Pentland, A.J. Reid,
A. Ricciardi, J.M. Sunday, and I. Gregory-Eaves.
2020. Horizon scan of conservation issues for
inland waters in Canada. Canadian Journal of
Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 77: 869–881.
pdf
2019
- Granados, M., K.S. Pagnucco, and
A.Ricciardi. 2019. Consequences of consumer
origin and omnivory on stability in experimental
food web modules. Freshwater Biology 64:
1867–1874.
pdf
- Blackburn, T.M., C. Bellard, and A. Ricciardi.
2019. Alien versus native species as drivers
of recent extinctions. Frontiers in Ecology
and the Environment 17(4):203–207.
pdf
- Mu, X., M. Xu, A. Ricciardi, J.T.A. Dick, D.
Luo, H. Wei, Y. Hu, and Q. Wei. 2019. The
influence of warming on the biogeographic and
phylogenetic dependence of herbivore–plant
interactions. Ecology and Evolution 9:
2231–2241.
pdf
2018
- Castañeda, R.A., E. Cvetanovska,
K. Hamelin, M.A. Simard and A. Ricciardi.
2018. Distribution, abundance and condition of
an invasive bivalve (Corbicula fluminea)
along an artificial thermal gradient in the St.
Lawrence River. Aquatic Invasions 13:
379–392.
pdf
- Aronson, J.C., D. Simberloff, A. Ricciardi, and
N. Goodwin. 2018. Restoration science does not
need redefinition. Nature Ecology and
Evolution 2: 916.
pdf
- Avlijas, S., A. Ricciardi, and N.E.
Mandrak. 2018. Eurasian Tench (Tinca tinca):
the next Great Lakes invader. Canadian
Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 75:
169–179.
pdf
- Raab, D., N.E. Mandrak, and A. Ricciardi.
2018. Low-head dams facilitate Round Goby Neogobius
melanostomus invasion. Biological
Invasions 20: 757–776.
pdf
- Iacarella, J.C., E.J. Hudgins,
J.T.A. Dick, and A. Ricciardi. 2018. Predatory
behaviour of an invasive amphipod in response to
varying conspecific densities under higher-order
predation risk. Canadian Journal of
Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 75: 131–140
pdf
- Ricciardi, A., and R. Ryan. 2018a. The
exponential growth of invasive species
denialism. Biological Invasions 20: 549–553.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A., and R. Ryan. 2018b. Invasive
species denialism revisited: response to Sagoff.
Biological Invasions 20: 2731–2738.
pdf
2017
- Ricciardi, A., T.M. Blackburn, J.T. Carlton,
J.T.A. Dick, P.E. Hulme, J.C. Iacarella, J.M.
Jeschke, A.M. Liebhold, J.L. Lockwood, H.J.
MacIsaac, P. Pyšek, D.M. Richardson, G.M. Ruiz, D.
Simberloff, W.J. Sutherland, D.A. Wardle, and D.C.
Aldridge. 2017. Invasion science: Looking
forward rather than revisiting old ground.
Trends in Ecology and Evolution 32: 809-810.
pdf
- Ouellette-Plante, J., A.L. Morden,
L.E. Johnson, A.L. Martel, and A. Ricciardi. 2017.
Acclimation by invasive mussels:
spatio-temporal variation in phenotypic response
to turbidity. Freshwater Science 36(2):
325–337.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A., T.M. Blackburn, J.T. Carlton,
J.T.A. Dick, P.E. Hulme, J.C. Iacarella, J.M.
Jeschke, A.M. Liebhold, J.L. Lockwood, H.J.
MacIsaac, P. Pyšek, D.M. Richardson, G.M. Ruiz, D.
Simberloff, W.J. Sutherland, D.A. Wardle, and D.C.
Aldridge. 2017. Invasion science: A horizon
scan of emerging challenges and opportunities.
Trends in Ecology and Evolution 32: 464–474.
pdf
- Jackson, M.C., R.J. Wasserman, J. Grey, A.
Ricciardi, J.T.A. Dick, and M.E. Alexander. 2017.
Novel and disrupted trophic links following
invasion in freshwater ecosystems. Advances
in Ecological Research 57: 55–97.
pdf
- Dick, J.T.A, M.E. Alexander, A. Ricciardi, C.
Laverty, P.O. Downey, M. Xu, J.M. Jeschke, W.-C.
Saul, M.P. Hill, R. Wasserman, D. Barrios-O’Neill,
O.L.F. Weyl, and R.H. Shaw. 2017. Functional
responses can unify invasion ecology.
Biological Invasions 19:1667–1672.
pdf
- Dick, J.T.A., C. Laverty, J.J. Lennon, D.
Barrios-O'Neill. P. Mensink, J.R. Britton, V.
Medoc, P. Boets, M.E. Alexander, N.G. Taylor, A.M.
Dunn, M.J. Hatcher, P.J. Rosewarne, S. Crookes,
H.J. MacIsaac, M. Xu, A. Ricciardi, R.J.
Wasserman, B.R. Ellender, F.E. Lucy, P.B. Banks,
J.A. Dodd, C. MacNeil, M.R. Penk, D.C. Aldridge,
and J.M. Caffrey. 2017. Invader Relative
Impact Potential: a new metric to understand and
predict the ecological impacts of existing,
emerging and future invasive alien species.
Journal of Applied Ecology 54: 1259-1267.
pdf
- Xu, M., J.T.A. Dick, A. Ricciardi, M. Fang, C.
Zhang, D. Gu, X. Mu, D. Luo, W. Hui, Y. Hu. 2017.
Warming mediates the relationship between plant
nutritional properties and herbivore functional
responses. Ecology and Evolution 6(24):
8777–8784.
pdf
- Church, K., J.C. Iacarella, &
A. Ricciardi. 2017. Aggressive interactions
between two invasive species: the round goby (Neogobius
melanostomus) and the spinycheek crayfish
(Orconectes limosus). Biological
Invasions 19: 425–441.
pdf
2016
- Ricciardi, A. 2016. Tracking marine alien
species by ship movements. [Commentary]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
USA 113(20): 5470–5471.
pdf
- Barrios-O’Neill, D., J.T.A. Dick, R.
Kelly, A. Ricciardi, H.J. MacIsaac, & M.C.
Emmerson. 2016. On the context-dependent
scaling of consumer feeding rates. Ecology
Letters 19: 668-678.
pdf
- Hamelin, K.H., R.A. Castañeda,
& A. Ricciardi. 2016. Cryptic invaders:
Nonindigenous and cryptogenic freshwater
Bryozoa and Entoprocta in the St. Lawrence
River. Biological Invasions 18: 1737-1744.
pdf
- Huang, Q., H. Wang, A. Ricciardi, & M.A.
Lewis. 2016. Temperature- and
turbidity-dependent competitive interactions
between invasive freshwater mussels.
Bulletin of Mathematical Biology 78: 353–380.
pdf
- Pagnucco, K.S., Y. Remmal,
& A. Ricciardi. 2016. An invasive
benthic fish magnifies trophic cascades and
alters pelagic communities in an experimental
freshwater system. Freshwater Science 35:
654-665.
pdf
2015
- Pagnucco, K.S. & A. Ricciardi.
2015. Disentangling the influence of abiotic
variables and a non-native predator on
freshwater community structure. Ecosphere
6: article 285.
pdf
- Iacarella, J.C. & A. Ricciardi.
2015. Dissolved ions mediate body mass gain
and predatory response of an invasive fish.
Biological Invasions 17: 3237-3246.
pdf
- MacIsaac, H.J., B. Beric, S.A. Bailey, N.E.
Mandrak, &A. Ricciardi. 2015. Are the
Great Lakes at risk of new fish invasions from
trans-Atlantic shipping? Journal of Great
Lakes Research 41: 1172–1175.
pdf
- Iacarella, J.C., P.S. Mankiewicz,
& A. Ricciardi. 2015. Negative
competitive effects of invasive plants change
with time since invasion. Ecosphere 6:
article 123.
pdf
- Iacarella, J.C., J.T.A. Dick, & A.
Ricciardi. 2015. A spatio-temporal contrast
of the predatory impact of an invasive
freshwater crustacean. Diversity and
Distributions 21: 803-812.
pdf
- Iacarella, J.C., J.T.A. Dick, M.E.
Alexander, & A. Ricciardi. 2015. Ecological
impacts of invasive alien species along
temperature gradients: testing the role of
environmental matching. Ecological
Applications 25: 706–716.
pdf
- Pagnucco, K.S., G.A. Maynard, S. Fera,
N.D. Yan, T.F. Nalepa, & A. Ricciardi. 2015.
The future of species invasions in the Great
Lakes-St. Lawrence River basin. Journal of
Great Lakes Research 41 (Suppl. 1): 96–107.
pdf
- Barrios-O’Neill, D., J.T.A. Dick, M.
Emmerson, A. Ricciardi, & H.J. MacIsaac.
2015. Predator-free space, functional
responses and biological invasions. Functional
Ecology 29: 377–384.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. 2015. Ecology of Invasive
Alien Invertebrates. pp. 83-91 In: Thorp,
J., Rogers, D.C. (Eds.), Thorp and Covich's
Freshwater Invertebrates, Academic Press.
pdf
- Kumschick, S., M. Gaertner, M. Vilà, F. Essl,
J.M. Jeschke, P. Pyšek, S. Bacher, T.M.
Blackburn, J.T.A. Dick, T. Evans, P.E. Hulme, I.
Kühn, A. Mrugała, J. Pergl, W. Rabitsch, A.
Ricciardi, D.M. Richardson, A. Sendek & M.
Winter. 2015. Ecological impacts of alien
species: quantification, scope, caveats and
recommendations. BioScience 65: 55-63.
pdf
2014
- Castañeda, R.A., S. Avlijas,
M.A. Simard, & A. Ricciardi. 2014. Microplastic
pollution in St. Lawrence River sediments.
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic
Sciences 71: 1767-1771.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. & D. Simberloff. 2014. Fauna
in decline: First do no harm. Science
345: 884.
pdf
- Barrios-O’Neill, D., J.T.A. Dick, M.
Emmerson, A. Ricciardi, & H.J. MacIsaac.
2014. Deep impact: in situ
functional responses reveal
context-dependent interactions between
vertically migrating invasive and native
mesopredators and shared prey.
Freshwater Biology 59: 2194–2203.
pdf
- Blackburn, T.M., F. Essl, T. Evans, P.E.
Hulme, J.M. Jeschke, I. Kühn, S. Kumschick, Z.
Marková, A. Mrugała, J. Pergl, P. Pyšek, W.
Rabitsch, A. Ricciardi, D.M. Richardson, A.
Sendek, M. Vilà, J.R.U. Wilson, M. Winter, P.
Genovesi & S. Bacher. 2014. A unified
classification of alien species based on the
magnitude of their environmental impacts. PLoS
Biology 12(5): e1001850.
pdf
- Jones, L.A. & A. Ricciardi. 2014.
The influence of pre-settlement and early
post-settlement processes on the adult
distribution and relative dominance of two
invasive mussel species. Freshwater
Biology 59: 1086–1100.
pdf
- Hassan, A. & A. Ricciardi. 2014.
Are non-native species more likely to
become pests? Influence of biogeographic
origin on the socioeconomic impact of
freshwater organisms. Frontiers in
Ecology and the Environment 12: 218–223.
pdf
Recommended,
Faculty of 1000 Ecology, 26 March 2015.
- Jeschke, J.M., S. Bacher, T.M. Blackburn,
J.T.A. Dick, F. Essl, T. Evans, M. Gaertner,
P.E. Hulme, I. Kühn, A. Mrugała, J. Pergl, P.
Pyšek, W. Rabitsch, A. Ricciardi, D.M.
Richardson, A. Sendek, M. Vilà, M. Winter,
& S. Kumschick. 2014. Defining
the impact of non-native species.
Conservation Biology 28: 1188–1194.
pdf
[The most highly cited paper published in
Conservation Biology in 2014]
- Barrios-O’Neill, D., J.T.A. Dick, M.
Emmerson, A. Ricciardi, H. MacIsaac, & M.
Alexander. 2014. Fortune favours the bold:
a higher predator reduces the impact of a
native but not an invasive intermediate
predator. Journal of Animal Ecology
83: 693–701.
pdf
- Caffrey, J.M., J-R Baars, J.H. Barbour, P.
Boets, P. Boon, K. Davenport, J.T.A. Dick, J.
Early, L. Edsman, C. Gallagher, J. Gross, P.
Heinimaa, C. Horrill, S. Hudin, P.E. Hulme, S.
Hynes, H.J. MacIsaac, P. McLoone, M. Millane,
T.L. Moen, N. Moore, J. Newman, R. O’Conchuir,
M. O’Farrell, C. O’Flynn, B. Oidtmann, T.
Renals, A. Ricciardi, H. Roy, R. Shaw, O.
Weyl, F. Williams & F.E. Lucy. 2014. Tackling
invasive alien species in Europe: the top 20
issues. Management of Biological
Invasions 5(1): 1–20.
pdf
- Dick, J.T.A., M.E. Alexander, J.M. Jeschke,
A. Ricciardi, H. J. MacIsaac, T.B. Robinson,
S. Kumschick, O.L.F. Weyl, A.M. Dunn, M.J.
Hatcher, R.A. Paterson. K.D. Farnsworth,&
D.M. Richardson. 2014. Advancing impact
prediction and hypothesis testing in
invasion ecology using a comparative
functional response approach. Biological
Invasions 16:735–753.
pdf
2013
- Richardson, D.M. & A. Ricciardi. 2013. Misleading
criticisms of invasion science: a field
guide. Diversity & Distributions
19: 1461–1467.
pdf
Recommended,
Faculty of 1000 Ecology, 25 Oct 2013.
- MacNeil, C., J.T.A. Dick, M. Alexander, J.A.
Dodd, & A. Ricciardi. 2013.
Predators vs. alien: differential biotic
resistance to an invasive species by two
resident predators. Neobiota 19: 1–19.
pdf
- Paolucci, E., H.J. MacIsaac, & A.
Ricciardi. 2013. Origin matters: Alien
consumers inflict greater damage on prey
populations than do native consumers.
Diversity and Distributions 19: 988-995.
pdf
Recommended,
Faculty of 1000 Ecology, 26 March 2015.
- Ricciardi, A., M.F. Hoopes, M.P. Marchetti,
& J.L. Lockwood. 2013. Progress toward
understanding the ecological impacts of
non-native species. Ecological
Monographs 83: 263-282.
pdf
- Reid, A.J., L.J. Chapman, & A.
Ricciardi. 2013. Wetland edges as peak
refugia from an introduced piscivore.
Aquatic Conservation 23:
646–655.
pdf
- Dick, J.T.A., K. Gallagher, S. Avlijas,
H. Clarke, S. Lewis, S. Leung, D. Minchin, J.
Caffrey, M. Alexander, C. Maguire, C. Harrod,
N. Reid, N. Haddaway, K. Farnsworth, M. Penk
& A. Ricciardi. 2013. Ecological
impacts of an invasive predator explained
and predicted by comparative functional
responses. Biological Invasions 15:
837–846.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. 2013. Invasive Species.
In: Leemans R. (eds) Ecological Systems.
Springer, New York, NY.
pdf /
link
to book chapter
- Ward, J.M. & A. Ricciardi. 2013.
Impacts of Dreissena on benthic
macroinvertebrate communities: predictable
patterns revealed by invasion history.
Pp. 599-610 In: Quagga and Zebra Mussels:
Biology, Impacts, and Control (T.F.
Nalepa & D. Schloesser, eds.), CRC Press.
pdf
2012
- Kipp, R., I. Hébert, M.
Lacharité & A. Ricciardi. 2012. Impacts
of predation by the Eurasian round goby (Neogobius
melanostomus) on molluscs in the upper
St. Lawrence River. Journal of Great
Lakes Research 38:78-89.
pdf
- Kipp, R. & A. Ricciardi. 2012. Impacts
of the Eurasian round goby (Neogobius
melanostomus) on benthic communities
in the upper St. Lawrence River.
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic
Sciences 69: 469-486.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A., S. Avlijas, & J.
Marty. 2012. Forecasting the ecological
impacts of the Hemimysis anomala
invasion in North America: lessons from
other freshwater mysid introductions.
Journal of Great Lakes Research 38 (Suppl. 2):
7-13.
pdf
2011
- Trumpickas, J., N.E. Mandrak & A.
Ricciardi. 2011. Nearshore fish
assemblages associated with introduced
predatory fishes in lakes. Aquatic
Conservation 21: 338-347.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A., M.E. Palmer & N.D. Yan.
2011. Should biological invasions be
managed as natural disasters? BioScience
61: 312-317.
pdf
- Kestrup,
Å.M., J.T.A. Dick & A. Ricciardi.
2011. Interactions between invasive and
native crustaceans: differential functional
responses of intraguild predators towards
juvenile hetero-specifics. Biological
Invasions 13: 731-737.
pdf
- Kestrup,
Ǻ.M., S.H. Thomas, K. van Rensburg,
A. Ricciardi & M.A. Duffy. 2011. Differential
infection of exotic and native freshwater
amphipods by a parasitic water mold in the
St. Lawrence River. Biological Invasions
13: 769-779.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. & H.J. MacIsaac. 2011. Impacts
of biological invasions on freshwater
ecosystems. Pp. 211-224 In: Fifty
Years of Invasion Ecology: The Legacy of
Charles Elton (D.M. Richardson, ed.),
Wiley-Blackwell.
pdf
/ link
to book publisher
- Ricciardi, A., L. Jones,
Ǻ.M.
Kestrup & J.M.
Ward. 2011. Expanding the
propagule pressure concept to understand the
impact of biological invasions. Pp.
225-235 In: Fifty Years of Invasion
Ecology: The Legacy of Charles Elton
(D.M. Richardson, ed.), Wiley-Blackwell.
pdf
- MacIsaac, H.J., R.A. Tedla & A.
Ricciardi. 2011. Patterns and rate of
growth of studies in invasion ecology.
Pp. 51-60 In: Fifty Years of Invasion
Ecology: The Legacy of Charles Elton
(D.M. Richardson, ed.), Wiley-Blackwell.
pdf
- Kulhanek,
S.A., A. Ricciardi & B. Leung.
2011. Is invasion history a useful tool
for predicting the impacts of the world's
worst aquatic invasive species?
Ecological Applications 21: 189-202.
pdf
- Kulhanek,
S.A., B. Leung & A. Ricciardi.
2011. Using ecological niche-based
modeling techniques to predict the
establishment, abundance and relative
impacts of introduced species: application
to the common carp (Cyprinus carpio).
Ecological Applications 21: 203-213.
pdf
- Simberloff, D. et
al. 2011. Non-natives: 141
scientists object. Nature 475: 36.
html
2010
- Kestrup,
Ǻ. & A. Ricciardi. 2010. Influence
of conductivity on the life histories of
exotic and native amphipods in the St.
Lawrence River. Fundamental and Applied
Limnology 176: 249-262.
pdf
- Ward,
J.M. & A. Ricciardi. 2010. Community-level
effects of co-occurring native and exotic
ecosystem engineers. Freshwater Biology
55: 1803-1817.
pdf
- Kipp,
R., S.A. Bailey, H. MacIsaac, &
A. Ricciardi. 2010. Transoceanic ships as
vectors for nonindigenous freshwater
bryozoans. Diversity and Distributions
16: 77-83.
pdf
- Reiswig, H.M., T.M. Frost & A.
Ricciardi. 2010. Porifera Pp. 91-123
In: Ecology and Classification of North
American Freshwater Invertebrates. (T.H.
Thorp, A.P. Covich, Eds), Academic Press, New
York.
pdf
2009
- Ricciardi, A. & D. Simberloff. 2009. Assisted
colonization is not a viable conservation
strategy. Trends in Ecology &
Evolution 24: 248-253.
pdf
Faculty
of 1000 Ecology 'Must Read', 11 May 2009.
Letters
and response [or pdf
of response]
- Kestrup,
Ǻ. & A. Ricciardi. 2009. Are
interactions among Ponto-Caspian invaders
driving amphipod species replacement in the
St. Lawrence River? Journal of Great
Lakes Research 35: 392-398.
pdf
- Kestrup,
Ǻ.M. & A. Ricciardi. 2009. Environmental
heterogeneity limits the local dominance of
an invasive freshwater crustacean.
Biological Invasions 11: 2095-2105
pdf
- Wilson,
S.J. & A. Ricciardi. 2009. Epiphytic
macroinvertebrate communities on Eurasian
milfoil and native milfoils in Eastern North
America. Canadian Journal of Fisheries
and Aquatic Science 66: 18-30.
pdf
2008
- Kestrup,
Ǻ.M. & A. Ricciardi. 2008. Occurrence
of the Ponto-Caspian mysid shrimp Hemimysis
anomala (Crustacea, Mysida) in the St.
Lawrence River. Aquatic Invasions 3:
461-464.
pdf
- Jokela,
A. & A. Ricciardi. 2008. Predicting
zebra mussel fouling on native mussels from
physico-chemical variables. Freshwater
Biology 53: 1845-1856.
pdf
- Gonzalez, A., A. Lambert & A. Ricciardi.
2008. When does ecosystem engineering
facilitate invasion and species replacement?
Oikos 117: 1247-1257.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. & R. Kipp.
2008. Predicting the number of
ecologically harmful species in an aquatic
system. Diversity and Distributions 14:
374-380.
pdf
Appendix
S1
Appendix
S2
- Ricciardi, A. & H.J. MacIsaac. 2008. The
book that began invasion ecology. Nature
452: 34.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. & H.J. MacIsaac. 2008. Evaluating
the effectiveness of ballast water exchange
policy in the Great Lakes. Ecological
Applications 18: 1321-1323.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. 2008. Antarctica invaded.
Science 319: 409.
pdf
2007
- Ward,
J.M. & A. Ricciardi. 2007. Impact
of Dreissena
invasions on benthic macroinvertebrate
communities: a meta-analysis. Diversity
and Distributions 13: 155-165.
pdf
Appendix
S1
- Ricciardi, A. 2007. Are modern
biological invasions an unprecedented form
of global change? Conservation Biology
21: 329-336.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. & J. Cohen.
2007. The invasiveness of an introduced
species does not predict its impact.
Biological Invasions 9: 309-315.
pdf
2006
- Ricciardi, A. 2006. How protected are
coral reefs? Science 314: 757.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. & J.M.
Ward. 2006. Comment on "Opposing
effects of native and exotic herbivores on
plant invasions". Science 313: 298.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. 2006. Patterns of invasion
of the Laurentian Great Lakes in relation to
changes in vector activity. Diversity
and Distributions 12: 425-433.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. & M.
Mottiar. 2006. Does Darwin's
naturalization hypothesis explain fish
invasions? Biological Invasions 8:
1403-1407.
pdf
2005
- Jones,
L.A. & A. Ricciardi. 2005. Influence
of physicochemical factors on the
distribution and biomass of invasive mussels
in the St. Lawrence River. Canadian
Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 62:
1953-1962.
pdf
- Palmer
M.E. & A. Ricciardi. 2005. Community
interactions affecting the relative
abundance of native and invasive amphipods
in the St. Lawrence River. Canadian
Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 62:
1111-1118.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. 2005. Facilitation and
synergistic interactions among introduced
aquatic species. Pp. 162-178 In: Invasive
Alien Species: A New Synthesis (H.A.
Mooney, R.N. Mack, J. McNeely, L.E. Neville,
P.J. Schei & K. Waage, eds.), Island
Press, Washington.
pdf
- Rixon, C.A.M., I.C. Duggan, N.M.N. Bergeron,
A. Ricciardi & H.J. MacIsaac. 2005. Invasion
risks posed by the aquarium trade and live
fish markets on the Laurentian Great Lakes.
Biodiversity and Conservation 14: 1365–1381.
pdf
2004
- Palmer,
M.E. & A. Ricciardi. 2004. Physical
factors affecting the relative abundance of
native and invasive amphipods in the St.
Lawrence River. Canadian Journal of
Zoology 82: 1886-1893.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. & F.G. Whoriskey. 2004. Exotic
species replacement: Shifting dominance of
dreissenid mussels in the Soulanges Canal,
upper St. Lawrence River, Canada.
Journal of the North American Benthological
Society 23: 507-514.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. & S.K.
Atkinson. 2004. Distinctiveness
magnifies the impact of biological invaders
in aquatic ecosystems. Ecology Letters
7: 781-784.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. 2004. Assessing species
invasions as a cause of extinction.
Trends in Ecology & Evolution 19: 619.
pdf
- Holeck K., E.L. Mills, H.J. MacIsaac, M.
Dochoda, R.I. Colautti & A. Ricciardi.
2004. Bridging troubled waters:
understanding links between biological
invasions, transoceanic shipping, and other
entry vectors in the Laurentian Great Lakes.
BioScience 10: 919-929.
pdf
- Colautti, R., A. Ricciardi, I.A.
Grigorovich, & H.J. MacIsaac. 2004. Is
invasion success explained by the Enemy
Release Hypothesis? Ecology Letters 7:
721-733.
pdf
2003 & earlier
- Ricciardi, A. 2003. Predicting the
impacts of an introduced species from its
invasion history: an empirical approach
applied to zebra mussel invasions.
Freshwater Biology 48: 972-981.
pdf
- Ojaveer, H., E. Leppakoski, S. Olenin &
A. Ricciardi. 2002. Ecological impacts of
Ponto-Caspian invaders in the Baltic Sea,
European inland waters and the Great Lakes:
an inter-ecosystem comparison.
Pp. 412-425 In: Invasive Aquatic Species
of Europe: Distributions, Impacts, and
Management (E. Leppäkoski, S. Olenin,
& S. Gollasch, eds.), Kluwer Scientific
Publishers.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. 2001. Facilitative
interactions among aquatic invaders: Is an
"invasional meltdown" occurring in the Great
Lakes? Canadian Journal of Fisheries and
Aquatic Sciences 58: 2513-2525.
pdf
- Johnson, L.E., A. Ricciardi & J.T.
Carlton. 2001. Overland dispersal of
aquatic invasive species: a risk assessment
of transient recreational boating.
Ecological Applications 11: 1789-1799.
pdf
- MacIsaac, H.J., I.A. Grigorovich & A.
Ricciardi. 2001. Reassessment of species
invasions concepts: The Great Lakes basin as
a model. Biological Invasions 3:
405-416.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A., & H.M. Reiswig. 2000. Comment
on “Zebra Mussel Destruction by a Lake
Michigan Sponge: Populations, in Vivo 31P
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, and Phospholipid
Profiling”. Environmental Science &
Technology 7: 1379-1380.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A., R.N. Mack, W.M. Steiner &
D.Simberloff. 2000. Toward a global
information system for invasive species.
BioScience 50: 239-244.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. & H.J. MacIsaac. 2000. Recent
mass invasion of the North American Great
Lakes by Ponto-Caspian species. Trends
in Ecology & Evolution 15: 62-65.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. & J.B. Rasmussen. 1999. Extinction
rates of North American freshwater fauna.
Conservation Biology 13: 1220-1222.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. & Bourget. 1999. Global
patterns of macroinvertebrate biomass in
marine intertidal communities. Marine
Ecology Progress Series 185: 21-35.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A., R.J. Neves & J. B.
Rasmussen. 1998. Impending extinctions of
North American freshwater mussels
(Unionoida) following the zebra mussel (Dreissena
polymorpha) invasion. Journal of
Animal Ecology 67: 613-619.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. & J.B. Rasmussen. 1998. Predicting
the identity and impact of future biological
invaders: a priority for aquatic resource
management. Canadian Journal of
Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 55: 1759-1765
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. 1998. Global range
expansion of the Asian mussel Limnoperna
fortunei (Mytilidae): another fouling
threat to freshwater systems. Biofouling
13: 97-106.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A., F.G. Whoriskey, & J.B.
Rasmussen. 1997. The role of the zebra
mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) in
structuring macroinvertebrate communities on
hard substrata. Canadian Journal of
Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 54: 2596-2608
pdf
- Ricciardi, A., F.G. Whoriskey, & J.B.
Rasmussen. 1996. Impact of the Dreissena
invasion on native unionid bivalves in the
upper St. Lawrence River. Canadian
Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 53:
1434-1444.
pdf
- Conn, D.B. Ricciardi, A., M.N. Babapulle,
K.A. Klein, & D.A. Rosen. 1996. Chaetogaster
limnaei (Annelida: Oligochaeta) as a
parasite of the zebra mussel Dreissena
polymorpha, and the quagga mussel Dreissena
bugensis (Mollusca: Bivalvia).
Parasitology Research 82(1): 1-7.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A., F.L. Snyder, D.O. Kelch,
& H.M. Reiswig. 1995. Lethal and
sublethal effects of sponge overgrowth on
introduced dreissenid mussels in the Great
Lakes-St. Lawrence River system.
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic
Sciences 52: 2695-2703.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A., F.G. Whoriskey, & J.B.
Rasmussen. 1995. Predicting the intensity
and impact of Dreissena infestation
on native unionid bivalves from Dreissena
field density. Canadian Journal of
Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 52: 1449-1461.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A., R. Serrouya, & F.G.
Whoriskey. 1995. Aerial exposure tolerance
of zebra and quagga mussels (Bivalvia:
Dreissenidae): implications for overland
dispersal. Canadian Journal of Fisheries
and Aquatic Sciences 52: 470-477.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. 1994. Black carp and zebra
mussels debate continues. Fisheries
19(9): 34.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. & H.M. Reiswig 1994. Taxonomy,
distribution and ecology of the freshwater
bryozoans (Ectoprocta) of eastern Canada.
Canadian Journal of Zoology 72: 339–359.
pdf
- Ricciardi, A. & H.M. Reiswig 1993. Freshwater
sponges (Porifera, Spongillidae) of eastern
Canada: taxonomy, distribution and ecology.
Canadian Journal of Zoology 71: 665–682.
pdf
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