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Matthias W. Foellmer

Professor
Biology, College of Arts and Sciences

Treasurer
American Association of University Professors, Adelphi Chapter

Science Building 117
516.877.4206
foellmer@adelphi.edu

 
Selected Publications and Presentations

Articles

Articles

Assis BA and Foellmer MW (2019). Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 73: 117. DOI: 10.1007/s00265-019-2733-5

Buccheri E, Foellmer MW, Christensen BA, et al (2019). . J Mar Biol; Article ID 6179705. doi: 10.1155/2019/6179705

Assis BA, Trietsch, C and Foellmer MW (2017). . Ecological Entomology. DOI: 10.1111/een.12353

Assis BA and Foellmer MW (2016). . Journal of Evolutionary Biology 29: 1106-1120.

Foellmer MW and Khadka KK (2013). Behaviour, 150, 1731 – 1746.

Khadka KK, Shek J, Hoffman J, & Vulin R & Foellmer MW (2012). . Journal of Insect Behavior, 25, 96-103.

Foellmer MW, Marson M and Moya-Laraño J (2011). . Evolutionary Ecology Research, 13, 513-526.

Inkpen SA and Foellmer MW (2010). . The Open Ecology Journal, 3, 59-70.

Moya-Lara帽o J, Vinkovic D, Allard C and Foellmer MW (2009), . Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 22, 954-963.

Foellmer MW (2008), . Evolutionary Ecology Research, 10, 449-462.

Moya-Lara帽o J, Vinkovi莽 D, Allard C and Foellmer MW (2007), . Web Ecology, 7, 106-112.

Moya-Lara帽o J, Vinkovi莽 D, Allard C and Foellmer MW (2007), . Functional Ecology, 21, 1178-1181.

Blanckenhorn WU, Dixon AFG, Fairbairn DJ, Foellmer MW, Gibert P, van der Linde K, Meier R, Nylin S, Pitnick S, Schoff C, Signorelli M, Teder T and Wiklund C (2007), American Naturalist, 169(2), 245-257.

Foellmer MW and Fairbairn DJ (2005), . Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 18, 629-641.

Foellmer MW and Fairbairn DJ (2005), . Oecologia, 142, 653-662.

Foellmer MW and Fairbairn DJ (2004), . Evolutionary Ecology Research, 6, 163-181.

Foellmer MW and Fairbairn DJ (2003), . Proceedings of the Royal Society London B (Suppl.), 270, S183-S185.

Chapters

Chapters

Moya-Laraño J and Foellmer MW (2016). Gravity Hypothesis, The. In T. K. Shackelford and V. A. Weekes-Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science (pp. 1–7). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16999-6_95-1

Moya-Lara帽o J, Foellmer MW, Pek谩r S, Arnedo MA, Bilde T and Lubin Y (2013). Evolutionary Ecology: linking traits, selective pressures and ecological functions. In Penney, D (Eds.). Spider Research in the 21st Century. (pp. 112-153). Manchester, United Kingdom: Siri Scientific Press.

Foellmer MW and Moya-Lara帽o J (2007). Sexual size dimorphism in spiders: patterns and processes. In D. J. Fairbairn, W. U. Blanckenhorn and T. Szekely (Eds.). Sex, Size and Gender Roles: Evolutionary Studies of Sexual Size Dimorphism. (pp. 71-81). New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

Conference Presentations

Conference Presentations

Foellmer MW and Tariq S 2019. The effect of metabolic rate on performance in the salt marsh wolf spider Pardosa littoralis. 21th International Arachnology Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand. Feb 10-15

Vashtidevi M and Foellmer MW 2018. The effects of two commonly applied pesticides, resmethrin and methoprene on a key salt marsh predator. European Congress of Arachnology. Vác, Hungary.

Assis BA and Foellmer MW 2018. Optimal duration of hard copulation in Argiope aurantia. European Congress of Arachnology. Vác, Hungary.

Vashtidevi M and Foellmer MW 2018. The effects of two commonly applied pesticides, resmethrin and methoprene on a key salt marsh predator. American Arachnological Society Meeting. Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI.

Assis BA and Foellmer MW 2018. Optimal duration of hard copulation in Argiope aurantia. American Arachnological Society Meeting. Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI

Foellmer MW 2017. Bioaccumulation of heavy metals within the terrestrial component of a salt marsh food web. American Arachnological Society Meeting. Juriquilla, Querétaro, México.

Tariq S and Foellmer MW 2017. Routine metabolic rate and its relevance for performance traits in the salt marsh wolf spider Pardosa littoralis. American Arachnological Society Meeting. Juriquilla, Querétaro, México.

Foellmer MW, Modanu M, Mondoux C, Andrade MCB 2016. Male mating success and locomotory performance as a function of metabolic rate in Argiope aurantia. 20th International Arachnology Conference, Golden, Colorado.

Assis BA and Foellmer MW 2014. Determinants of sperm transfer in a highly dimorphic orb-web spider. 15th International Behavioral Ecology Congres. New York, NY.

Vacca A and Foellmer MW 2014. Bioaccumulation of Heavy Metals within the Invertebrate Food Web of Hempstead Bay, Long Island, NY. Northeastern Natural History Conference. Springfield, MA.

Foellmer MW 2014. The Spider Fauna of Isolated Salt Marsh Patches in the South Shore Estuary Reserve, Long Island, NY. Northeastern Natural History Conference. Springfield, MA.

Trietsch C and Foellmer MW 2014. Terrestrial Invertebrate Communities in Isolated Salt Marsh Patches within Middle Bay, South Shore Estuary, Long Island, NY. Northeastern Natural History Conference. Springfield, MA.

Foellmer MW (2013). The effects of vegetation density, morphology and condition on mate search success in male Argiope trifasciata. 19th International Arachnology Conference. Kenting, Taiwan, Province of China.

Foellmer MW and Khadka KK (2012). Personality explains variation in the probability of sexual cannibalism in an orb-web spider. 14th International Behavioral Ecology Congres. Lund, Sweden.

Foellmer MW, Pereira D and Moya Laraño J (2011). Complex selection on morphology and condition during mate search on males of a sexually highly dimorphic orb-web spider. 13th Congress of the European Society for Evolutionary Biology. Tübingen, Germany.

Foellmer MW, Marson M and Moya-Laraño J (2010). Testing the revised gravity hypothesis for body size evolution in a highly dimorphic orb-web spider: larger dwarfs climb faster. International Arachnology Conference. Siedcle, Poland.

Foellmer MW and Inkpen SA (2008). Sex-specific foraging strategies and growth rates in early juveniles mediate the development of extreme female-biased sexual size dimorphism in a spider. Biennial Congress of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.

Inkpen SA and Foellmer MW (2007). Web design as an indicator of sex-specific foraging strategies in juveniles of the highly dimorphic orb-web spider Argiope aurantia. International Ethological Conference. Dalhousie University, Halifax.

Foellmer MW and Moya-Laraño J (2007). Sexual size dimorphism in spiders: a research update. First annual meeting of the Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution. University of Toronto.

Inkpen SA and Foellmer MW (2007). Web design as an indicator of sex-specific foraging strategies in juveniles of the highly dimorphic orb-web spider Argiope aurantia. First annual meeting of the Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution. University of Toronto.

Moya-Laraño J and Foellmer MW (2006). Sexual size dimorphism in spiders. 23rd European Colloquium of Arachnology; symposium on spider sex. Sitges, Barcelona, Spain.

Foellmer MW (2006). Is extreme sexual size dimorphism mediated by sex-specific foraging and anti-predatory behaviours in early juvenile stages? Biennial Congress of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology. Tours, France.

Foellmer MW and Fairbairn DJ (2004). Sexual dimorphism and sexual selection in a highly dimorphic orb-weaving spider. 22nd International Congress of Entomology. Brisbane, Australia.

Foellmer MW and Fairbairn DJ (2003). A happy ending? Sudden death during sex in males of an orb-weaving spider. Annual meeting of the Société Québécoise pour l’Étude Biologique Comportement. Montreal, QC.

Foellmer MW and Fairbairn DJ (2002). Males under attack: sexual cannibalism leads to selection for extremely short copulation duration while male body size is neutral in the orb-weaving spider Argiope aurantia. Biennial Congress of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology. Université du Québec à Montréal, QC.

Foellmer MW and Fairbairn DJ (2002). Sexual selection favors large size in dwarf males in an orb-weaving spider. Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Evolution. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL.

Foellmer MW and Fairbairn DJ (2002). Sexual selection favors large body size during opportunistic mating in male Argiope aurantia. Annual Meeting of the American Arachnological Society. University of California at Riverside, CA.

Foellmer MW (2001). Sexual cannibalism and its consequences for male Argiope aurantia. Annual Meeting of the American Arachnological Society. Keene State College, NH.

Invited Presentations

Invited Presentations

Foellmer MW (2010, August). Striking examples of 鈥渄ead-end鈥� evolutionary pathways. Humboldt Field Research Institute, ME.

Foellmer MW (2009, July). News from the wonderful world of spiders. Humboldt Field Research Institute, ME.

Foellmer MW (2008, October). The evolutionary significance of extreme sexual size dimorphism in spiders. Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY.

Foellmer MW (2006, December). The evolution of sexual size dimorphism in spiders. Trent University, Peterborough, ON.

Foellmer MW (2006, November). The evolution of sexual size dimorphism in spiders. University of Toronto at Scarborough, ON.

Foellmer MW and Moya-Lara帽o (2006, November). Sexual size dimorphism in spiders: patterns and processes. Joint meeting of the Entomological Society of Canada and the Soci茅t茅 d鈥檈ntomologie du Qu茅bec; arachnid symposium. Montreal, QC.

Foellmer MW (2005, August). Sexual selection in a highly dimorphic orb-weaving spider. International Workshop: The Evolution of Sexual Size Dimorphism. Ascona, Switzerland.

Foellmer MW (2002, May). On the evolution and maintenance of extreme sexual size dimorphism in orb-weaving spiders: selection on males. University of California at Riverside.

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