Open science and publicly available data help us tackle today's basic and applied scientific challenges. Follow the links below for archived code and data generated for these papers. And if GitHub is easier for you, check my profile and our Ecology of Bird Loss account for mirrored resources and additional public repositories.

A large database of seed dispersal networks

Fricke EC, Svenning JC (2020) Accelerating homogenization of the global plant-frugivore meta-network. Nature 585: 74-78.

Shiny app to visualize and download the data.

Bird movement and gut passage time data with Bayesian modeling of dispersal distances

Rehm EM, Fricke EC, Bender J, Savidge J, Rogers HS (2019) Animal movement drives variation in seed dispersal distance in a plant-animal network. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 286:20182007.

Bayesian modeling of effects of gut passage by birds on germination

Fricke EC, Bender J, Rehm E, Rogers HS (2019) Functional outcomes of mutualistic network interactions: a community-scale study of frugivore gut passage on germination. Journal of Ecology 107: 757-767.

Seed size variation and plant performance

Fricke EC, Tewksbury JJ, Rogers HS (2019) Linking intra‐specific trait variation and plant function: seed size mediates performance tradeoffs within species. Oikos 32: 496-508.

Coextinction simulations incorporating species dependence on mutualism

Fricke EC, Tewksbury JJ, Wandrag EM, Rogers HS (2017) Mutualistic strategies minimize coextinction in plant–disperser networks. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 284: 20162302.

Seed toughness data for 70 plant species on Barro Colorado Island, Panama

Fricke EC, Wright SJ (2016) The mechanical defence advantage of small seeds. Ecology Letters 19: 987-991.

Experiments on agent of Janzen-Connell effects

Fricke EC, Tewksbury JJ, Rogers HS (2014) Multiple natural enemies cause distance-dependent mortality at the seed-to-seedling transition. Ecology Letters 17: 593-598.