Publications



Pecor, K.W., Deering, C.M.*, Firnberg, M.T.*, Pastino, A.K.*, and Wolfson, S.J.* 2010. The use of
       conspecific and heterospecific alarm cues by virile crayfish (Orconectes virilis) from an exotic
       population. Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology 43:37-44. LINK

Adams, J.A., Pecor, K.W., and Moore, P.A. 2009. Dissolved organic matter from elevated-CO2 detritus
       and its impact on the orientation of crayfish (Orconectes virilis) to a fish food source. Journal of the
       North American Benthological Society
28:638-648. LINK

Pecor, K.W. and Hazlett, B.A. 2008. The tradeoff between reproductive and food resources in the crayfish
       Orconectes virilis. Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology 41:273-280. LINK

Pecor, K.W., Dean, K.C.*, and Cullender, T.C.* 2008. Laboratory conditioning to still or flowing water
       does not affect the responses to a food stimulus by red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii) in
       flowing water habitats. Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology 41:43-51. LINK

Pecor, K.W. and Andras, L.E.* 2007. Circadian rhythm does not affect responses to chemical cues in
       the red swamp crayfish, Procambarus clarkii. Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and
       Physiology
40:79-83. LINK

Pecor, K.W. 2006. The mate pursuit-predation avoidance tradeoff in the virile crayfish, Orconectes
       virilis
. Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology 39:229-233. LINK

Pecor, K.W. 2006. Amphibian and Reptile Protocols for the All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory in Tennessee
       State Parks. Prepared for the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency.

Pecor, K.W. and Hazlett, B.A. 2006. The influence of flowing water on the resource pursuit-risk
       avoidance tradeoff in the crayfish Orconectes virilis. Ethology 112:332-338. LINK

Pecor, K.W. and Hazlett, B.A. 2006. A test of temporal variation in risk and food stimuli on
       behavioral tradeoffs in the rusty crayfish, Orconectes rusticus: risk allocation and stimulus
       degradation. Ethology 112:230-237. LINK

Eubanks, J.T. and Pecor, K.W. 2003. Nerodia erythrogaster flavigaster, N. rhombifer, and N.
       sipedon pleuralis
(Yellowbelly, Diamondback, and Midland Water Snakes). Foraging behavior.
       Herpetological Review 34:70.

Lehtinen, R., Fox, G., Pecor, K., and Schneider, G. 2003. Geographic Distribution. Hemidactylium
       scutatum
. Herpetological Review 34:256.

Pecor, K.W. and Hazlett, B.A. 2003. Frequency of encounter with risk and the tradeoff between
       pursuit and antipredator behaviors in crayfish: a test of the risk allocation hypothesis. Ethology
       109:97-106. LINK

Eubanks, J.T., Pecor, K.W., and Moore, Z.A. 2002. Siren intermedia nettingi (Western Lesser Siren).
       Migration and locomotion. Herpetological Review 33:298-299.

Thomas, D.L., Eubanks, J.T., and Pecor, K.W. 2000. Geographic Distribution. Coluber constrictor
       latrunculus
. Herpetological Review 31:54.

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