My latest publications can be found on my Google Scholar page. Please let me know if you would like a PDF of any articles.

Pre-prints

Usui, T. & Angert, A.L. (2024) Competition enables rapid adaptation to a warming range edge. In Revision at Science (Preprint: doi.org/10.1101/2024.08.22.609250)

Published

Usui, T. & Angert, A.L. (2024) Range expansion is both slower and more variable with rapid evolution across a spatial gradient in temperature. Ecology Letters, 27, e14406. doi.org/10.1111/ele.14406

Gillies, G.J., Angert, A.L. & Usui, T. (2024) Temperature-dependence and genetic variation in resource acquisition strategies in a model freshwater plant. Functional Ecology, 38, 1600-1610. doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.14567.

Usui, T., Lerner, D., Angert, A.L., Eckert, I., Garroway, C.J., Hargreaves, A.L., Lancaster, L.T., Lessard, J-P., Riva, F., Schmidt, C., Van der Burg, K. & Marshall, K. (2023) The evolution of plasticity at geographic range edges. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 38, 831-842. doi:10.1016/j.tree.2023.04.004

Usui, T., Senior, A., MacLeod, M., McCann, S. & Nakagawa, S. (2021) Meta-analysis of variation suggests that embracing heterogeneity improves both replicability and generalizability in preclinical research. PloS Biology, 19(5), e3001009. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.3001009

Bontrager, M., Usui, T., Lee-Yaw, J.A., Anstett, D.N., Branch, H.A., Hargreaves, A.L. & Angert, A.L. (2021) Adaptation across geographic ranges is consistent with strong selection in marginal climates and legacies of range expansion. Evolution, 75, 1316-1333. doi:10.1111/evo.14231

Germain, R.M., Angert, A.L., Bassar, R.D., Henao Diaz, F.L., Hart, S.P., Otto, S.P., Rolland, J., Sakarchi, J., Schluter, D., Siepielski, A.M., Turcotte, M.M., Usui, T. & Waters, M. (2020) On the origin of coexisting species. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 36, 284-283. doi:10.1016/j.tree.2020.11.006

Miller, T.E.X., Angert, A.L.A., Brown, C.D., Lee-Yaw, J.A., Lewis, M., Lutscher, F., Marculis, N.G., Melbourne, B.A., Shaw, A.K., Szücs, M., Tabares, O., Usui, T., Weiss-Lehman, C. & Williams, J.L. (2020) Eco-evolutionary dynamics of range expansion. Ecology, 101, e03139. doi:10.1002/ecy.3139

Baur, J., Laurentino, T.G., Usui, T. & Eichhorn M. (2019) Liana abundance and relationships to sapling and tree hosts in an East African primary forest. African Journal of Ecology, 57, 130-136. doi:10.1111/aje.12584

Usui, T. & Angert, A.L.A. (2018) Species Ranges. Elsevier Reference Module in Life Sciences.

Usui, T., Noble, D.W.A., O’Dea, R.E., Fangmeier, M.L., Lagisz, M., Hesselson, D. & Nakagawa, S. (2018) The French Press: a repeatable and high-throughput approach to exercising zebrafish (Danio rerio). PeerJ, e4292. doi:10.7717/peerj.4292

Fangmeier, M., Noble, D.W.A., O’Dea, R.E., Usui, T., Lagisz, M., Hesselson, D. & Nakagawa, S. (2018) Computer animation technology in behavioral sciences: a sequential, automatic, and high-throughput approach to quantifying personality in zebrafish (Danio rerio). Zebrafish, 15, 206-210. doi:10.1089/zeb.2017.1532

Usui, T., Butchart, S.H.M. & Phillimore, A.B. (2017) Temporal shifts and temperature sensitivity of avian spring migration phenology: a phylogenetic meta-analysis. Journal of Animal Ecology, 86, 250-261. doi:10.1111/1365-2656.12612