Peer-Reviewed

Journal Articles

5. Breitbart, S.T., M.T.J. Johnson, H.H. Wagner. 2025. Anthropogenic Landscape Alteration, but Not Urbanization, Influences Non-Adaptive Evolution in Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca L.). Ecology and Evolution 15:e71250. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.71250

4. Breitbart, S.T., A.A. Agrawal, H.H. Wagner, M.T.J. Johnson. 2023. Urbanization and a green corridor do not impact genetic divergence in common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca L.). Scientific Reports 13:20437. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-47524-8

3. Breitbart, S.T., A. Tomchyshyn, H.H. Wagner, M.T.J. Johnson. 2023. Urbanization and a green corridor influence reproductive success and pollinators of common milkweed. Urban Ecosystems 26:31–43. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11252-022-01278-9

2. Miles, L.S.*, S.T. Breitbart*, H.H. Wagner, and M.T.J. Johnson. 2019. Urbanization shapes the ecology and evolution of plant-arthropod herbivore interactions. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 7:1–14. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2019.00310

1. Breitbart, S. and Weigel, E. February 2019, posting date. Visualizing a disease outbreak using ESRI story maps. Teaching Issues and Experiments in Ecology, Vol. 15: Practice #1 [online].

Book Chapters

1. Santangelo J.S., Miles, L.S., Breitbart, S.T., Murray-Stoker, D., Rivkin, L.R., Johnson, M.T.J. and Ness, R.W., Urban environments as a framework to study parallel evolution. In: Urban Evolutionary Biology. Edited by Marta Szulkin, Jason Munshi-South and Anne Charmantier: Oxford University Press (2020). © Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198836841.003.0003


Other Publications

Urban Evolution StoryMap

Breitbart, S. Urban Evolution: A Brief Introduction. ESRI StoryMap. May 2020. Interactive learning module created to introduce non-specialists to the basics of urban evolution.

Life in the City, a blog about urban evolution

Several articles for Life in the City including

Circadian Rhythms in D. melanogaster

Breitbart, S., Hildebrandt, A., Possidente, B. 2010. Assessing effects of sex, mating status, and a white-eye mutation in a co-isogenic background on circadian locomotor activity in Drosophila melanogaster. Drosophila Information Service 93:171-175.