| Diel horizontal migration of zooplankton: costs and benefits of inhabiting the littoral RL Burks, DM Lodge, E Jeppesen, TL Lauridsen Freshwater biology 47 (3), 343-365, 2002 | 530 | 2002 |
| Insights from an integrated view of the biology of apple snails (Caenogastropoda: Ampullariidae) KA Hayes, RL Burks, A Castro-Vazquez, PC Darby, H Heras, PR Martín, ... Malacologia 58 (1–2), 245-302, 2015 | 249 | 2015 |
| Littoral zone structures as Daphnia refugia against fish predators RL Burks, E Jeppesen, DM Lodge Limnology and Oceanography 46 (2), 230-237, 2001 | 238 | 2001 |
| Cued in: advances and opportunities in freshwater chemical ecology RL Burks, DM Lodge Journal of chemical ecology 28, 1901-1917, 2002 | 147 | 2002 |
| Macrophyte and fish chemicals suppress Daphnia growth and alter life‐history traits RL Burks, E Jeppesen, DM Lodge Oikos 88 (1), 139-147, 2000 | 118 | 2000 |
| Fecundity of the exotic applesnail, Pomacea insularum MA Barnes, RK Fordham, RL Burks, JJ Hand Journal of the North American Benthological Society 27 (3), 738-745, 2008 | 108 | 2008 |
| Center stage: the crucial role of macrophytes in regulating trophic interactions in shallow lake wetlands RL Burks, G Mulderij, E Gross, I Jones, L Jacobsen, E Jeppesen, ... Wetlands: functioning, biodiversity conservation, and restoration, 37-59, 2006 | 106 | 2006 |
| Pelagic prey and benthic predators: impact of odonate predation on Daphnia RL Burks, E Jeppesen, DM Lodge Journal of the North American Benthological Society 20 (4), 615-628, 2001 | 82 | 2001 |
| Juvenile snails, adult appetites: contrasting resource consumption between two species of applesnails (Pomacea) BB Boland, M Meerhoff, C Fosalba, N Mazzeo, MA Barnes, RL Burks Journal of Molluscan Studies 74 (1), 47-54, 2008 | 79 | 2008 |
| Colonial aggregates: effects of spatial position on zebra mussel responses to vertical gradients in interstitial water quality RL Burks, NC Tuchman, CA Call, JE Marsden Journal of the North American Benthological Society 21 (1), 64-75, 2002 | 61 | 2002 |
| Native and introduced Ampullariidae in North America: History, status, and ecology RG Howells, LE Burlakova, AY Karatayev, RK Marfurt, RL Burks Global advances in the ecology and management of golden apple snails, 73-112, 2006 | 60 | 2006 |
| Diel variation in horizontal distribution of Daphnia and Ceriodaphnia in oligotrophic and mesotrophic lakes with contrasting fish densities TL Lauridsen, E Jeppesen, SF Mitchell, DM Lodge, RL Burks Shallow Lakes’ 98: Trophic Interactions in Shallow Freshwater and Brackish …, 1999 | 52 | 1999 |
| Pink eggs and snails: field oviposition patterns of an invasive snail, Pomacea insularum, indicate a preference for an invasive macrophyte RL Burks, CH Kyle, MK Trawick Hydrobiologia 646, 243-251, 2010 | 48 | 2010 |
| Comparing applesnails with oranges: the need to standardize measuring techniques when studying Pomacea AK Youens, RL Burks Aquatic Ecology 42, 679-684, 2008 | 48 | 2008 |
| Count Your Eggs Before They Invade: Identifying and Quantifying Egg Clutches of Two Invasive Apple Snail Species (Pomacea) CH Kyle, AL Plantz, T Shelton, RL Burks PloS one 8 (10), e77736, 2013 | 47 | 2013 |
| To co-author or not to co-author: how to write, publish, and negotiate issues of authorship with undergraduate research students RL Burks, MM Chumchal Science Signaling 2 (94), tr3-tr3, 2009 | 42 | 2009 |
| Flow rate and vertical position influence ingestion rates of colonial zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha). NC Tuchman, RL Burks, CA Call, J Smarrelli Freshwater Biology 49 (2), 2004 | 39 | 2004 |
| Quite the appetite: juvenile island apple snails (Pomacea insularum) survive consuming only exotic invasive plants RL Burks, SA Hensley, CH Kyle Journal of Molluscan Studies 77 (4), 423-428, 2011 | 30 | 2011 |
| Survival, recovery, and reproduction of apple snails (Pomacea spp.) following exposure to drought conditions PM Glasheen, C Calvo, M Meerhoff, KA Hayes, RL Burks Freshwater Science 36 (2), 316-324, 2017 | 28 | 2017 |
| Students as ecologists: Strategies for successful mentorship of undergraduate researchers N Emery, A Hund, R Burks, M Duffy, C Scoffoni, A Swei Ecology and Evolution 9 (8), 4316-4326, 2019 | 26 | 2019 |