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Employment (5)

Dauphin Island Sea Lab: Dauphin Island, Alabama, US

2018-09-01 to present
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Benjamin Belgrad

Texas A&M University Corpus Christi: Corpus Christi, TX, US

2018-02 to 2018-08-30 | Postdoctoral Researcher (Life Sciences)
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Benjamin Belgrad

University of South Carolina: Columbia, SC, US

2017-08-15 to 2018-01 | Adjunct faculty/researcher
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Benjamin Belgrad

University of South Carolina: Columbia, SC, US

2013-08 to 2017-05-06 | Teaching Assistant
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Benjamin Belgrad

Eckerd College: Saint Petersburg, FL, US

2012-08 to 2013-05 | Maths/Physics Tutor
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Benjamin Belgrad

Education and qualifications (2)

University of South Carolina: Columbia, SC, US

2013-08 to 2017-05-06 | Ph.D. (School of Earth, Ocean, and Environment)
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Benjamin Belgrad

Eckerd College: Saint Petersburg, FL, US

2009-08 to 2013-05 | B.S.
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Funding (1)

Creating resilient oysters (Crassostrea virginica) to enhance aquaculture and restoration

2020-09-01 to 2023-08-31 | Grant
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Washington D.C., US)
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NA20NMF4270193

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Works (27)

Costs of induced defenses dissipate by maturity for diploid and triploid oysters

Aquaculture
2025-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0044-8486
Contributors: Benjamin A. Belgrad; Carter Lin; Christa Russell; Randi Cannon; Jessica Lunt; Delbert L. Smee
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Hurricanes temporarily weaken human-ecosystem linkages in estuaries

Oecologia
2024-07-15 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1432-1939
Contributors: Joey Reustle; Benjamin A. Belgrad; Evan Pettis; Delbert L. Smee
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Phenotypic plasticity expands oyster survival and realized niche space across tidal elevations

Marine Ecology Progress Series
2024-04-18 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1616-1599
Contributors: C Lin; BA Belgrad; CM Russell; J Lunt; DL Smee
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Intraspecific Potency of Predation Risk Cues

Gulf and Caribbean Research
2023 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2572-1410
Contributors: Delbert Lee Smee; Benjamin Belgrad
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Hurricane Effects on Seagrass and Associated Nekton Communities in the Northern Gulf of Mexico

Estuaries and Coasts
2023-09-18 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1559-2731
Contributors: Kelly Correia; Scott B. Alford; Benjamin A. Belgrad; Kelly M. Darnell; M. Zachary Darnell; Bradley T. Furman; Margaret O. Hall; Christian T. Hayes; Charles W. Martin; Ashley McDonald et al.
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Common fear molecules induce defensive responses in marine prey across trophic levels

Oecologia
2023-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1432-1939
Contributors: Sarah H. Roney; Marisa R. Cepeda; Benjamin A. Belgrad; Samuel G. Moore; Delbert Smee; Julia Kubanek; Marc J. Weissburg
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Induced defenses as a management tool: Shaping individuals to their environment

Journal of Environmental Management
2023-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Benjamin A. Belgrad; William Knudson; Sarah H. Roney; William C. Walton; Jessica Lunt; Delbert L. Smee
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Predator signaling of multiple prey on different trophic levels structures trophic cascades

Ecology
2023-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Benjamin A. Belgrad; Delbert L. Smee; Marc J. Weissburg
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Barnacles as biological flow indicators

PeerJ
2023-04-18 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2167-8359
Contributors: Joseph W.N.L. Reustle; Benjamin A. Belgrad; Amberle McKee; Delbert L. Smee
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Drift macroalgae positively influence seagrass-associated nekton communities of the northern Gulf of Mexico

Frontiers in Environmental Science
2022-08-23 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2296-665X
Contributors: Kelly M. Correia; Scott B. Alford; Benjamin A. Belgrad; Kelly M. Darnell; M. Zachary Darnell; Bradley T. Furman; Margaret O. Hall; Christian T. Hayes; Charles W. Martin; Ashley M. McDonald et al.
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Drift macroalgal distribution in northern Gulf of Mexico seagrass meadows

PeerJ
2022-08-23 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2167-8359
Contributors: Kelly M. Correia; Scott B. Alford; Benjamin A. Belgrad; Kelly M. Darnell; M. Zachary Darnell; Bradley T. Furman; Margaret O. Hall; Christian T. Hayes; Charles W. Martin; Ashley M. McDonald et al.
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Regional variation in seagrass complexity drives blue crab Callinectes sapidus mortality and growth across the northern Gulf of Mexico

Marine Ecology Progress Series
2022-07-21 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1616-1599
Contributors: CT Hayes; SB Alford; BA Belgrad; KM Correia; MZ Darnell; BT Furman; MO Hall; CW Martin; AM McDonald; DL Smee et al.
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Timing of Predation Risk During Early Development Influences Oyster Shell Morphology

Gulf and Caribbean Research
2021 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2572-1410
Contributors: Armorel Eason; Andrew Powell; Sarah Roney; Carter Lin; Christa Russell; Benjamin Belgrad; Delbert Lee Smee
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Environmental Drivers of Seagrass-Associated Nekton Abundance Across the Northern Gulf of Mexico

Estuaries and Coasts
2021-12-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Benjamin A. Belgrad; Kelly M. Correia; Kelly M. Darnell; M. Zachary Darnell; Christian T. Hayes; Margaret O. Hall; Bradley T. Furman; Charles W. Martin; Delbert L. Smee
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Use of predator cues to bolster oyster resilience for aquaculture and reef restoration

Aquaculture
2021-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0044-8486
Contributors: Benjamin A. Belgrad; Emily M. Combs; William C. Walton; Delbert L. Smee
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Nursery Exposure of Oyster Spat to Different Predators Strengthens Oyster Shells

Gulf and Caribbean Research
2020 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2572-1410
Contributors: Melanie Ponce; Benjamin Belgrad; William Walton; Lee Smee
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Which mechanisms are responsible for population patterns across different quality habitats? A new approach

Oikos
2020-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Benjamin A. Belgrad; Blaine D. Griffen
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Storms promote ecosystem resilience by alleviating fishing

Current Biology
2020-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0960-9822
Contributors: Delbert L. Smee; Joseph W. Reustle; Benjamin A. Belgrad; Evan L. Pettis
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Comparison of Nursery Methods to Strengthen Oysters for Aquaculture

Gulf and Caribbean Research
2019 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2572-1410
Contributors: Emily M. Combs; Benjamin A. Belgrad; Delbert L. Smee
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Personality interacts with habitat quality to govern individual mortality and dispersal patterns

Ecology and Evolution
2018-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Benjamin A. Belgrad; Blaine D. Griffen
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Habitat quality mediates personality through differences in social context

Oecologia
2017-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Benjamin A. Belgrad; Blaine D. Griffen
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Individual personality associated with interactions between physiological condition and the environment

Animal Behaviour
2017-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Benjamin A. Belgrad; Jessica Karan; Blaine D. Griffen
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Rethinking our approach to multiple stressor studies in marine environments

Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser.
2016 | Journal article
Contributors: BD Griffen; BA Belgrad; ZJ Cannizzo; ER Knotts; ER Hancock
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Predator–prey interactions mediated by prey personality and predator hunting mode

Proc. R. Soc. B
2016-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Benjamin A. Belgrad; Blaine D. Griffen
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The Influence of Diet Composition on Fitness of the Blue Crab, Callinectes sapidus

PLoS ONE
2016-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Benjamin A. Belgrad; Blaine D. Griffen; Daniel E Crocker
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Rhizocephalan infection modifies host food consumption by reducing host activity levels

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology
2015-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Benjamin A. Belgrad; Blaine D. Griffen
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Effects of predation and parasitism on climbing behavior of the marine snail, Cerithidea scalariformis

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology
2014-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Benjamin A. Belgrad; Nancy F. Smith
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Peer review (10 reviews for 8 publications/grants)

Review activity for Aquaculture. (1)
Review activity for Communications biology. (2)
Review activity for Ecological indicators. (2)
Review activity for Estuaries and coasts. (1)
Review activity for Journal of experimental marine biology and ecology. (1)
Review activity for Marine biology. (1)
Review activity for PloS one. (1)
Review activity for Thalassas. (1)