Suter, R. B., K. R. Susman, & G. Stratton (in preparation). Hydrodynamic aspects of spitting performance in spitting spiders (Scytodidae).
Suter, R. B., G. Stratton,
& P. R. Miller (in preparation). Biomechanics, energetics, and impact of
excavation in burrowing wolf spiders (Geolycosa sp.)
Suter, R. B. & G. E. Stratton (in press). Scytodes vs. Schizocosa:
Predatory techniques and their morphological correlates. Journal of Arachnology.
Suter, R. B., G. Stratton, & P. R. Miller (in press). Taxonomic variation among spiders in the ability to repel water: Surface adhesion and hair density. Journal of Arachnology.
Stratton, G., R. B. Suter, & P. R. Miller (2004). Evolution of water surface locomotion by spiders: a comparative approach. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 81:63-78.
Holloway, K.S., & R.B.
Suter (2004). Play deprivation without social isolation: housing controls. Developmental
Psychbiology 41:58-67.
Suter, R. B., G. Stratton, P. R. Miller (2003). Water surface locomotion by
spiders: Distinct gaits in diverse families. Journal of Arachnology 31:428–432.
Suter, R. B. (2003). Trichobothrial mediation of an aquatic escape response: directional jumps by the fishing spider, Dolomedes triton, foil frog attacks. Journal of Insect Science 3:19 [http://www.insectscience.org/papers/]
Suter, R. B., and Jessica Gruenwald (2000). Predator avoidance on the water surface? Kinematics and efficacy of vertical jumping by Dolomedes (Araneae, Pisauridae). Journal of Arachnology 28:201-210.
Root, R. G., H.-W. Courtland, C. A. Pell, B. Hobson, E. J. Towhig, R. B. Suter, W. R. Shepherd III, N. C. Boetticher, and J. H. Long Jr. (1999). Swimming fish and fish-like models: The harmonic structure of undulatory waves suggests that fish actively tune their bodies. Proc. 11th Int’l. Symp. on Unmanned Untethered Submersible Technology (UUST), 378-388.
Suter, R. B. and Jessica Gruenwald (2000). Spider size and locomotion on the water surface (Araneae, Pisauridae). Journal of Arachnology 28:300-308.
Suter, R. B. 1999. Walking on water. American Scientist 87: 154-159.
Suter, R. B., and Horatio Wildman (1999). Locomotion on the water surface: Hydrodynamic constraints on rowing velocity require a gait change. Journal of Experimental Biology 202:2771-2785.
Suter, R. B. (1999). An aerial lottery: The physics of ballooning in a chaotic atmosphere. Journal of Arachnology 27:281-293.
Suter, R. B. (1999). Cheap transport for fishing spiders: the physics of sailing on the water surface. Journal of Arachnology 27:489-496.
Suter, R. B., Oren Rosenberg, Sandra Loeb, Horatio Wildman, and John H. Long, Jr. (1997). Locomotion on the water surface: Propulsive mechanisms of the fisher spider, Dolomedes triton. Journal of Experimental Biology 200, 2523-2538.
Forrest, T. G. and R. B. Suter (1994). The Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT) in Behavioural Analysis. Journal of Theoretical Biology 166, 419-429.
Suter, R. B. and T. G. Forrest (1994). Vigilance in the Interpretation of Spectral Analyses. Animal Behaviour 48, 223-225.
Suter, R.B. (1993). Circadian rhytimicity and other patterns of spontaneous motor activity in bowl and doily spiders. Journal of Arachnology 21, 6-22.
Suter, R. B. (1992). Ballooning: Data from Spiders in Freefall Indicate the Importance of Posture. Journal of Arachnology 20, 107-113.
Suter, R.B., and E. Sanchez (1991). Evolutionary stability of stochastic decision making in spiders: results of a simulation. Animal Behaviour 42, 921-929.
Suter, R.B. (1991). Ballooning in spiders: results of wind tunnel experiments. Ethology, Ecology, and Evolution 3:13-25.
Suter, R.B. (1990). Determinants of fecundity in bowl and doily spiders (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Journal of Arachnology 18:263-269.
Nottebohm, F., A. Alvarez-Buylla, J. Cynx, J. Kirn, C-Y. Ling, M. Nottebohm, R. Suter, A. Tolles, and H. Williams (1990). Song learning in birds: the relation between perception and production. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. B 329:115-124.
Suter, R.B., and V.S. Parkhill (1990). Fitness consequences of prolonged copulation in the bowl and doily spider. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 26:369-373.
Suter, R.B. (1990). Courtship and the assessment of virginity by male bowl and doily spiders. Animal Behaviour 39:307-313.
Suter, R.B. and C. Shane (1989). Spider vs. spider: Frontinella pyramitela detects Argyrodes trigonum via cuticular chemicals. Journal of Arachnology 17:237-240.
Suter, R.B. and L. Walberer (1989). Enigmatic cohabitation in bowl and doily spiders, Frontinella pyramitela (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Animal Behaviour 37:402-409.
Suter, R.B., G. Doyle, and C. Shane (1987). Oviposition site selection by Frontinella pyramitela: (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Journal of Arachnology 15:349-354.
Suter, R.B., A.J. Hirscheimer, and C. Shane (1987). Senescence of web construction behavior in male Frontinella pyramitela (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Journal of Arachnology 15:177-183.
Suter, R.B., C. Shane, and A.J. Hirscheimer (1987). Communication by cuticular pheromones in a linyphiid spider. Journal of Arachnology 15:157-162.
Suter, R.B. and A.J. Hirscheimer (1986). Multiple web-borne pheromones in a spider, Frontinella pyramitela (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Animal Behaviour 34: 748-753.
Hirscheimer, A.J. and R.B. Suter (1985). Functional webs built by adult male bowl and doily spiders. Journal of Arachnology 13: 396-398.
Suter, R.B. (1985). Intersexual competition for food in the bowl and doily spider, Frontinella pyramitela (Linyphiidae). Journal of Arachnology 13: 61-70.
Suter, R.B. (1984). Wasp work: an anytime study of summer processes. The American Biology Teacher 46: 18-23.
Suter, R.B. (1984). Web tension and gravity as cues in the orientation of Frontinella pyramitela (Linyphiidae). Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 16: 31-36.
Suter, R.B. and M. Keiley (1984). Agonistic interactions between male Frontinella pyramitela (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 15: 1-7.
Suter, R.B. and G. Renkes (1984). The courtship of Frontinella pyramitela (Araneae, Linyphiidae): patterns, vibrations and functions. Journal of Arachnology 12: 37-54.
Suter, R.B. and G. Renkes (1982). Linyphiid spider courtship: releaser and attractant functions of a contact sex pheromone. Animal Behaviour 30: 714-718.
Suter, R.B. (1981). Behavioral thermoregulation: solar orientation in Frontinella communis (Linyphiidae), a 6mg spider. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 8: 77-81.
Suter, R.B. (1978). Cyclosa turbinata: prey discrimination via web-borne vibrations. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 3: 283-296.
Suter, R.B. and K.S. Rawson (1968). Circadian activity rhythm of the deer mouse, Peromyscus: effect of deuterium oxide. Science 160:1011-1014.
Kaliss, N. and R.B. Suter (1968). Altered survival times of murine skin allografts from cancer-bearing donors. Transplantation 6: 844-848.