Kevin D. Lafferty
Affiliations: | Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology | University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States | |
| Marine Science Institute | USGS, Jackson, MS, United States |
Area:
Infectious disease, conservationWebsite:
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"Kevin Lafferty"Bio:
PhD, UCSB 1991
Cross-listing: Marine Ecology Tree
Parents
Sign in to add mentor| Al Ebeling | grad student | 1986-1987 | USGS, UCSB (Marine Ecology Tree) | |
| Armand M. Kuris | grad student | 1987-1991 | UC Santa Barbara (Marine Ecology Tree) | |
| (still collaborating) | ||||
| Richard F. Ambrose | research scientist | 1993-1994 | UCLA (Marine Ecology Tree) | |
Children
Sign in to add trainee| Tara E Stewart Merrill | research assistant | 2011-2013 | (Marine Ecology Tree) |
| Julio Lorda | grad student | UC Santa Barbara (Marine Ecology Tree) | |
| Jenny C. Shaw | grad student | UC Santa Barbara (Marine Ecology Tree) | |
| Michael D. Behrens | grad student | 1999-2005 | UC Santa Barbara (Marine Ecology Tree) |
| Erin A. Mordecai | grad student | 2012 | UC Santa Barbara (Marine Ecology Tree) |
Collaborators
Sign in to add collaborator| Sadie Jane Ryan | collaborator | (Primatology Tree) | |
| Jeffrey H. R. Goddard | collaborator | 1998-2001 | UC Santa Barbara (Marine Ecology Tree) |
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| Abonyi A, Fornberg J, Rasconi S, et al. (2024) The chytrid insurance hypothesis: integrating parasitic chytrids into a biodiversity-ecosystem functioning framework for phytoplankton-zooplankton population dynamics. Oecologia. 204: 279-288 |
| Moore SE, Siwertsson A, Lafferty KD, et al. (2024) Parasites alter food-web topology of a subarctic lake food web and its pelagic and benthic compartments. Oecologia |
| Sokolow SH, Nova N, Jones IJ, et al. (2022) Ecological and socioeconomic factors associated with the human burden of environmentally mediated pathogens: a global analysis. The Lancet. Planetary Health. 6: e870-e879 |
| Hopkins SR, Lafferty KD, Wood CL, et al. (2022) Evidence gaps and diversity among potential win-win solutions for conservation and human infectious disease control. The Lancet. Planetary Health. 6: e694-e705 |
| Morton DN, Lafferty KD. (2022) Parasites in kelp-forest food webs increase food-chain length, complexity, and specialization, but reduce connectance. Ecological Monographs. 92: e1506 |
| Benesh DP, Chubb JC, Lafferty KD, et al. (2022) Complex life-cycles in trophically transmitted helminths: Do the benefits of increased growth and transmission outweigh generalism and complexity costs? Current Research in Parasitology & Vector-Borne Diseases. 2: 100085 |
| Kuile AM, Apigo A, Bui A, et al. (2022) Predator-prey interactions of terrestrial invertebrates are determined by predator body size and species identity. Ecology. e3634 |
| Jones IJ, Sokolow SH, Chamberlin AJ, et al. (2021) Schistosome infection in Senegal is associated with different spatial extents of risk and ecological drivers for Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni. Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 15: e0009712 |
| Strona G, Lafferty KD, Fattorini S, et al. (2021) Global tropical reef fish richness could decline by around half if corals are lost. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 288: 20210274 |
| Strona G, Lafferty KD, Fattorini S, et al. (2021) Global tropical reef fish richness could decline by around half if corals are lost. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 288: 20210274 |