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  1. The feeding behavior of a South American parasitic catfish (Ochmacanthus alternus)

    Article • Journal of Freshwater Ecology, October 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  2. Field and laboratory observations on the ecology and behavior of the chestnut lampreyIchthyomyzon castaneus

    Article • Journal of Freshwater Ecology, April 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  3. Isolation of Lactococcus garvieae Strain TRF1 from the Fecal Material of a Timber Rattlesnake

    Article • Current Microbiology, March 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  4. Newspapers as sources of historical information about lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens Rafinesque, 1817)

    Article • Archives of Natural History, April 2012, Edinburgh University Press

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  5. On the identity of Samuel de Champlain's “chaousarou”

    Article • Archives of Natural History, April 2011, Edinburgh University Press

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  6. Response of a fish assemblage to severe flooding in Gilmore Creek, a southeastern Minnesota trout stream

    Article • Journal of Freshwater Ecology, March 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  7. The Response of a Piscivore (Micropterus salmoides) to a Venomous Prey Species (Noturus gyrinus)

    Article • Journal of Freshwater Ecology, September 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  8. Attachments by parasitic lampreys within the branchial cavities of their hosts

    Article • Environmental Biology of Fishes, April 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  9. Rattlesnake eggs and the passing of a torch in Winona County, Minnesota

    Article • Archives of Natural History, April 2010, Edinburgh University Press

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  10. Spawning Season and Habitat Use of Slimy Sculpin (Cottus cognatus) in Southeastern Minnesota

    Article • Journal of Freshwater Ecology, June 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  11. A Cottonmouth (Agkistrodon piscivorus) in Minnesota, and Historical Reports of Other Pit Vipers Unexpected in the Upper Midwest

    Article • Northeastern Naturalist, September 2008, Humboldt Field Research Institute

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  12. Alternative Reproductive Behaviors in Lampreys and Their Signifcance

    Article • Journal of Freshwater Ecology, September 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  13. Observations on Giant American Brook Lampreys (Lampetra appendix)

    Article • Journal of Freshwater Ecology, March 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  14. A Closer Look at Lampreys for the Non-specialist

    Article • Ecology, September 2007, Wiley

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  15. Use of Fallen Trees for Spawning by the Spotfin Shiner (Cyprinella spiloptera) in the Upper Mississippi River

    Article • Journal of Freshwater Ecology, December 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  16. Field and Laboratory Observations on the Ecology and Behavior of the Silver Lamprey (Ichthyomyzon unicuspis) in Wisconsin

    Article • Journal of Freshwater Ecology, June 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  17. Great Gordian knots: sex ratio and sexual size dimorphism in aggregations of horsehair worms (Gordius difficilis)

    Article • Invertebrate Biology, March 2004, Wiley

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  18. Predation on Horsehair Worms (Phylum Nematomorpha)

    Article • Journal of Freshwater Ecology, June 1999, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  19. Notes on the Distribution and Biology of the Horsehair WormParagordius varius(Phylum Nematomorpha) in Wisconsin

    Article • Journal of Freshwater Ecology, March 1999, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  20. Cavity Enhancement by Madtoms (GenusNoturus)

    Article • Journal of Freshwater Ecology, December 1996, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  21. Biology of the Silver Lamprey, Ichthyomyzon unicuspis, in Green Bay and the Lower Fox River, with a Comparison to the Sea Lamprey, Petromyzon marinus

    Article • Copeia, May 1995, JSTOR

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  22. Distribution and Abundance of the Mexican Lampreys (Petromyzontidae: Lampetra: Subgenus Tetrapleurodon)

    Article • The Southwestern Naturalist, June 1994, JSTOR

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  23. Small Fishes as Hosts for Parasitic Lampreys

    Article • Copeia, May 1994, JSTOR

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  24. Cases of Predation and Parasitism on Lampreys in Wisconsin

    Article • Journal of Freshwater Ecology, December 1992, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  25. Aggregation and spawning by lampreys (genus Ichthyomyzon) beneath cover

    Article • Environmental Biology of Fishes, April 1992, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  26. Lack of Host Species Selection by the Exotic Parasitic Crustacean,Argulus japonicus

    Article • Journal of Freshwater Ecology, March 1992, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  27. Response by the Parasitic CrustaceanArgulus japonicusto Host Chemical Cues

    Article • Journal of Freshwater Ecology, December 1991, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  28. The Effect of a Fish Medication onArgulus japonicus, a Crustacean Parasite of Fish

    Article • Journal of Freshwater Ecology, December 1991, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  29. Letters to the Editor

    Article • The American Biology Teacher, February 1991, JSTOR

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  30. An Unusual Microhabitat for a Fossorial Snake in the Rainforest of Peru

    Article • Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, January 1991, JSTOR

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  31. Horsehair Worms (Phylum Nematomorpha) in Lake Michigan

    Article • Journal of Great Lakes Research, January 1990, Elsevier

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  32. A Model of Feeding by Parasitic Lampreys

    Article • Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, November 1989, Canadian Science Publishing

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  33. Maintaining Parasitic Lampreys in Closed Laboratory Systems

    Article • The American Biology Teacher, February 1989, JSTOR

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  34. Optimal Digestion in a Batch-Reactor Gut: The Analogy to Partial Prey Consumption

    Article • Oikos, October 1987, JSTOR

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  35. Burbot (Lota lota) Barbels and the Evolution of Regenerative Capabilities

    Article • Copeia, May 1987, JSTOR

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  36. The Southern Brook Lamprey (Ichthyomyzon gagei) in the St. Croix River Drainage of Wisconsin and Minnesota

    Article • Copeia, May 1987, JSTOR

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  37. Attachment sites of parasitic lampreys: comparisons among species

    Article • Environmental Biology of Fishes, September 1986, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  38. The daily timing of lamprey attacks

    Article • Environmental Biology of Fishes, August 1986, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  39. Use of modeling to investigate potential feeding strategies of parasitic lampreys

    Article • Environmental Biology of Fishes, June 1986, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  40. Temporal and spatial patterns of spawning site use by two cavity-spawning darters in a Wisconsin stream

    Article • Environmental Biology of Fishes, February 1986, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  41. Use of modeling to investigate potential feeding strategies of parasitic lampreys

    Article • January 1986, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  42. Stochastic or Deterministic Regulation of Assemblage Structure? It May Depend on How the Assemblage is Defined

    Article • The American Naturalist, October 1984, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  43. Independent Evaluation of A Bioenergetics Model For Largemouth Bass

    Article • Ecology, June 1984, Wiley

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  44. Feeding by Trionyx spiniferus in Backwaters of the Upper Mississippi River

    Article • Journal of Herpetology, March 1983, JSTOR

    Dr Philip A. Cochran

  45. Seasonal aspects of daily ration and diet of largemouth bass, Micropterus salmoides, with an evaluation of gastric evacuation rates

    Article • Environmental Biology of Fishes, June 1982, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Philip A. Cochran