Dr. Cheryl Schultz

Associate Professor
Phone: (360) 546-9525
Fax: (360) 546-9064
Located in Life Sciences (VSCI) 230

Courses

Course ID Title Meeting Time Location Semester Syllabus
Bio 372 Ecology
Bio 567 Ecological Restoration
Bio 568 Conservation Ecology

Recent Publications

Schultz, C. B., A. Franco and E. E. Crone.  2012. Response of butterflies to structural and resource boundaries. Journal of Animal Ecology in press; available as Online First.

LaBar, C. and C. B. Schultz. 2012. Investigating the effects of grass-specific herbicides on non-target butterflies.  Natural Areas Journal in press.

Schultz, C. B, E. Henry, A. Carleton, T. Hicks, R. Thomas*, A. Potter, M. Collins, M. Linders, C. Fimbel, S. Black, H. Anderson, G. Diehl, S. Hamman, R. Gilbert, J. Foster, D. Hays, D. Wilderman, R. Davenport, E. Steel, N. Page, P. Lilley, J. Heron, N. Kroeker, C. Webb and B. Reader. 2011.Conservation of prairie-oak butterflies in Oregon, Washington and British Columbia. Northwest Science 85: 361-388

Beyer, L, and C. B. Schultz. 2010. Oviposition selection by rare grass skipper Polites mardon in montane habitats: advancing ecological understanding for developing conservation strategies. Biological Conservation 143: 862-872

Russell, C. and C. B. Schultz. 2010.  Investigating the use of herbicides to control invasive grasses: effects on at-risk butterflies. Journal of Insect Conservation 14:53-63.

Schultz, C. B., J. Dzurisin and C. Russell. 2009.  Captive rearing of Puget blue butterflies, Icaricia icarioides blackmorei, and implications for conservation. Journal of Insect Conservation 13:309-315.

Crone, E. E., and C. B. Schultz. 2008. Old models explain new observations of butterfly movement at patch edges. Ecology 89:2061-2067.

Schultz, C. B., E.E. Crone. 2008. Using ecological theory to advance butterfly conservation. Invited submission to Israel Journal of Ecology and Evolution for special issue on Butterfly Conservation 54: 63-68.

Schultz, C. B., C. Russell, and L. Wynn. 2008. Restoration, reintroduction and captive propagation efforts for at-risk butterflies: a review. Invited submission to Israel Journal of Ecology and Evolution for special issue on Butterfly Conservation. 54:41-61.

Crone, E. E., D. Pickering and C. B. Schultz. 2007. Can captive rearing promote recovery of endangered butterflies? An assessment in the face of uncertainty.  Biological Conservation 139: 103-112.

McIntire, E., C. B. Schultz, and E. E. Crone. 2007. Designing a network for butterfly habitat restoration: Where individuals, populations and landscapes interact. Journal of Applied Ecology. 44: 725-736.

Schultz, C. B, and E. E. Crone.  2005.  Patch size and isolation thresholds for butterfly habitat restoration. Conservation Biology 19: 887-896.

Winfree, R., J. Dushoff, E. E. Crone, C. B. Schultz, R. Budny, N. Williams, C. Kremen. 2005.  Simple indices of habitat proximity: General uses and empirical tests.  American Naturalist 165: 707-717.