| Lifetime reproductive potential of female blue crabs Callinectes sapidus in North Carolina, USA MZ Darnell, D Rittschof, KM Darnell, RE McDowell Marine Ecology Progress Series 394, 153-163, 2009 | 110 | 2009 |
| Evidence for paternal transmission and heteroplasmy in the mitochondrial genome of Silene vulgaris, a gynodioecious plant DE McCauley, MF Bailey, NA Sherman, MZ Darnell Heredity 95 (1), 50-58, 2005 | 89 | 2005 |
| Thermoregulation as an alternate function of the sexually dimorphic fiddler crab claw MZ Darnell, P Munguia The American Naturalist 178 (3), 419-428, 2011 | 63 | 2011 |
| Predicting effects of climate change on blue crabs in Chesapeake Bay AH Hines, EG Johnson, MZ Darnell, D Rittschof, TJ Miller, LJ Bauer, ... Biology and Management of Exploited Crab Populations under Climate Change …, 2009 | 51 | 2009 |
| Thermal constraints on microhabitat selection and mating opportunities P Munguia, PRY Backwell, MZ Darnell Animal Behaviour 123, 259-265, 2017 | 46 | 2017 |
| Thermal ecology of the fiddler crab Uca panacea: thermal constraints and organismal responses MZ Darnell, HS Nicholson, P Munguia Journal of thermal biology 52, 157-165, 2015 | 43 | 2015 |
| Variable Populations Within Variable Populations: Quantifying Mitochondrial Heteroplasmy in Natural Populations of the Gynodioecious Plant Silene vulgaris ME Welch, MZ Darnell, DE McCauley Genetics 174 (2), 829-837, 2006 | 43 | 2006 |
| Ecological physiology of the circadian pigmentation rhythm in the fiddler crab Uca panacea MZ Darnell Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 426, 39-47, 2012 | 39 | 2012 |
| Habitat use and population dynamics of blue crabs, Callinectes sapidus, in a high-salinity embayment S Ramach, MZ Darnell, N Avissar, D Rittschof Journal of Shellfish Research 28 (3), 635-640, 2009 | 34 | 2009 |
| Background and temperature effects on Uca panacea color change SM Kronstadt, MZ Darnell, P Munguia Marine Biology 160, 1373-1381, 2013 | 32 | 2013 |
| The circatidal rhythm in vertical swimming of female blue crabs, Callinectes sapidus, during their spawning migration: a reconsideration RB FORWARD, JH Cohen, MZ Darnell, A Saal Journal of Shellfish Research 24 (2), 587-590, 2005 | 32 | 2005 |
| Endogenous swimming rhythms underlying the spawning migration of the blue crab, Callinectes sapidus: ontogeny and variation with ambient tidal regime MZ Darnell, D Rittschof, RB Forward Marine Biology 157, 2415-2425, 2010 | 29 | 2010 |
| Sex-specific thermal constraints on fiddler crab behavior MZ Darnell, KK Fowler, P Munguia Behavioral Ecology 24 (4), 997-1003, 2013 | 27 | 2013 |
| Elevated temperature induces a decrease in intermolt period and growth per molt in the lesser blue crab Callinectes similis Williams, 1966 (Decapoda: Brachyura … AA Kuhn, MZ Darnell Journal of Crustacean Biology 39 (1), 22-27, 2019 | 22 | 2019 |
| Blue crab abundance and survival in a fragmenting coastal marsh system LM Shakeri, KM Darnell, TJB Carruthers, MZ Darnell Estuaries and Coasts 43 (6), 1545-1555, 2020 | 20 | 2020 |
| Temperature-dependent growth and molting in early juvenile blue crabs Callinectes sapidus SR Cunningham, MZ Darnell Journal of Shellfish Research 34 (2), 505-510, 2015 | 20 | 2015 |
| Postcapture survival and future reproductive potential of ovigerous blue crabs Callinectes sapidus caught in the central North Carolina pot fishery MZ Darnell, KM Darnell, RE McDowell, D Rittschof Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 139 (6), 1677-1687, 2010 | 20 | 2010 |
| Geographic variation in thermal tolerance and morphology in a fiddler crab sister-species pair MZ Darnell, KM Darnell Marine Biology 165, 1-12, 2018 | 19 | 2018 |
| Autotomy of the major claw stimulates molting and suppresses feeding in fiddler crabs MZ Darnell, CC Rittschof, J Rittschof, C Beach, D Rittschof Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 509, 66-70, 2018 | 18 | 2018 |
| Environmental and endogenous control of selective tidal-stream transport behavior during blue crab Callinectes sapidus spawning migrations MZ Darnell, TG Wolcott, D Rittschof Marine Biology 159, 621-631, 2012 | 17 | 2012 |
