Konza LTER Publications
Global synthesis of the temperature sensitivity of leaf litter breakdown in streams and rivers. Global Change Biology. 2017;23(8):3064-3075. doi:10.1111/gcb.13609.
Convergent phylogenetic and functional responses to altered fire regimes in mesic savanna grasslands of North America and South Africa. New Phytologist. 2014;203:1000 -1011. doi:10.1111/nph.12846.
. Different clades and traits yield similar grassland functional responses. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2017;114(4):705 - 710. doi:10.1073/pnas.1612909114.
. Biogeographic influences on grassland community structure and function. 2015;PhD Dissertation.
. Functional differences between dominant grasses drive divergent responses to large herbivore loss in mesic savanna grasslands of North America and South Africa. Journal of Ecology. 2015;103:714 -724. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.12376.
. The importance of land-use legacies to ecology and conservation. BioScience. 2003;53:77 -88. doi:10.1641/0006-3568(2003)053[0077:TIOLUL]2.0.CO;2.
Fire as a driver of fungal diversity — A synthesis of current knowledge. Mycologia. 2022;114(2):215-241. doi:10.1080/00275514.2021.2024422.
Precipitation effects on nematode diversity and carbon footprint across grasslands. Global Change Biology. 2022;28(6):2124-2132. doi:10.1111/gcb.16055.
Drought suppresses soil predators and promotes root herbivores in mesic, but not in xeric grasslands. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2019;116(26):12883 - 12888. doi:10.1073/pnas.1900572116.
Controls on Soil Organic Carbon Stocks and Turnover Among North American Ecosystems. Ecosystems. 2012;15(4):604 - 615. doi:10.1007/s10021-012-9534-2.
. Rust and drought effects on gene expression and phytohormone concentration in big bluestem. 2007; MS Thesis:1 -64. Available at: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/29867720_Rust_and_drought_effects_on_gene_expression_and_phytohormone_concentration_in_big_bluestem.
. Contributions of the long-term ecological research program. BioScience. 1990;40:509 -523. doi:http://www.jstor.org/stable/1311319.
. Use of vegetation sampling and analysis to detect a problem within a portion of a prairie restoration project. International Journal of Phytoremediation. 2017;19(1):65 - 72. doi:10.1080/15226514.2016.1216081.
. Effects of floods on fish assemblages in an intermittent prairie stream. Freshwater Biology. 2006;51:2072 -2086. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2427.2006.01640.x.
Environmental controls on soil and whole-ecosystem respiration from a tallgrass prairie. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 2002;66:254 -262. doi:10.2136/sssaj2002.2540.
. Coordinated distributed experiments: an emerging tool for testing global hypotheses in ecology and environmental science. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 2013;11:147 -155. doi:10.1890/110279.
An annotated list of the vascular flora of Konza Prairie Research Natural Area, Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 1985;88:84 -115. doi:10.2307/3627880.
. The flora of Konza Prairie: A historical review and contemporary patterns. In: Grassland Dynamics: Long-Term Ecological Research in Tallgrass Prairie. Grassland Dynamics: Long-Term Ecological Research in Tallgrass Prairie. New York: Oxford University Press; 1998:69 -80.
. Additions to the vascular flora of Konza Prairie Research Area, Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 1987;90:81 -84. doi:10.2307/3628116.
. Riding out the storm: depleted fat stores and elevated hematocrit in a small bodied endotherm exposed to severe weatherAbstract. . Conservation Physiology. 2023;11(1). doi:10.1093/conphys/coad011.
. The thermal ecology of prairie stream fishes. 2019;PhD Dissertation. Available at: https://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/39839.
. Temperature effects on performance and physiology of two prairie stream minnows. . Conservation Physiology. 2019;7(1):coz063. doi:10.1093/conphys/coz063.
. The effects of natural disturbances on lotic fauna of a pristine tallgrass prairie stream. 1997;MS Thesis:1 -158.
. Harshness: characterization of intermittent stream habitat over space and time. Marine and Freshwater Research. 2005;56:13 -23. doi:10.1071/MF04244.
. Recovery of three fish species to flood and seasonal drying in a tallgrass prairie stream. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 2002;105:209 -218. doi:10.1660/0022-8443(2002)105[0209:ROTFST]2.0.CO;2.
. Macroinvertebrate assemblage structure across a tallgrass prairie stream landscape. Archiv Fur Hydrobiologie. 2002;154:70 -102. Available at: http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=13665239.
. Resistance and resilience of macroinvertebrate assemblages to drying and flood in a tallgrass prairie stream system. Hydrobiologia. 2004;597:99 -112. Available at: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1023/B:HYDR.0000043188.53497.9b.
. The effects of bison crossings on the macroinvertebrate community in a tallgrass prairie stream. American Midland Naturalist. 1999;141:253 -265. doi:10.1674/0003-0031(1999)141[0253:TEOBCO]2.0.CO;2.
. Stable isotope diagrams of freshwater food webs. Ecology. 1991;72:2293 -2297. doi:10.2307/1941580.
. Challenges and approaches to statistical design and inference in high dimensional investigations. In: Plant Systems Biology, Methods in Molecular Biology Series. Plant Systems Biology, Methods in Molecular Biology Series. Totowa, NJ: The Humana Press Inc; 2009:181 -206. doi:10.1007/978-1-60327-563-7_9.
. Building an integrated infrastructure for exploring biodiversity: field collections and archives of mammals and parasites. Journal of Mammalogy. 2019;100(2):382 - 393. doi:10.1093/jmammal/gyz048.
Canopy net carbon dioxide exchange by burned and unburned tallgrass prairie. 1988;MS Thesis:1 -76. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/22236.
. Net carbon dioxide exchange in canopies of burned and unburned tallgrass prairie. Theoretical and Applied Climatology. 1990;42:237 -244. doi:10.1007/BF00865984.
. A conservation and taxonomic assessment of the least shrew (Cryptotis parvus) complex through rangewide phylogeographic analyses and population genomics. Division of Biology. 2021;MS Thesis. Available at: https://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/41785.
. Local adaptation, genetic divergence, and experimental selection in a foundation grass across the US Great Plains’ climate gradient. Global Change Biology. 2019;25(3):850 - 868. doi:10.1111/gcb.14534.
Algal-bacterial co-variation in streams: a cross-stream comparison. Archive fur Hydrobiologie. 2004;159:253 -261. doi:10.1127/0003-9136/2004/0159-0253.
. Impact of global warming on ecosystems: a case study of biomass in Konza Prairie Biological Station. 2002;25:60 -68.
. Biodiversity analysis with multi-scale images in Konza Prairie Biological Station. 2002;25:101 -107.
. Canopy chlorophyll estimation with hyperspectral remote sensing. 2006;PhD Dissertation:1 -192. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/252.
. . Atmosphere-biosphere exchange flux of carbon dioxide in a tallgrass prairie modeled with satellite spectral data. Journal of Geophysical Research. 1994;99:1317 -1327. doi:10.1029/93JD03039.
. Carbon and nitrogen dynamics and microbial ecology in tallgrass prairie. 1992;PhD Dissertation:1 -194.
. Microbial biomass dynamics in tallgrass prairie. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 1994;58:816 -823. doi:10.2136/sssaj1994.03615995005800030026x.
. Barley yellow dwarf disease in natural populations of dominant tallgrass prairie species in Kansas. Plant Disease. 2004;88:574 -. doi:10.1094/PDIS.2004.88.5.574B.
. Plant pathogens as indicators of climate change. In: Climate and Global Change: Observed Impacts on Planet Earth. Climate and Global Change: Observed Impacts on Planet Earth. Elsevier; 2009:425 -437. Available at: http://pdf.usaid.gov/pdf_docs/PNADU515.pdf.
. Applied biodiversity science: Managing emerging diseases in agriculture and linked natural systems. In: Infectious DiseaseEcology: Effects of Ecosystems on Disease and of Disease on Ecosystems. Infectious DiseaseEcology: Effects of Ecosystems on Disease and of Disease on Ecosystems. Princeton University Press; 2008:368 -386.
. Climate change effects on plant disease: from genes to ecosystems. Annual Review of Phytopathology. 2006;44:489 -509. doi:10.1146/annurev.phyto.44.070505.143420.
. Climate change and plant disease risk. In: Global Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events: Understanding the Contributions to Infectious Disease Emergence. Global Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events: Understanding the Contributions to Infectious Disease Emergence. National Academies Press; 2008:143 -155. Available at: https://vtechworks.lib.vt.edu/handle/10919/68091.
. Complexity in climate change impacts: An analytical framework for effects mediated by plant disease. Plant Pathology. 2011;60:15 -30. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3059.2010.02409.x.
Ecological genomics and epidemiology. European Journal of PlantPathology. 2006;115:35 -51. doi:10.1007/s10658-005-4050-2.
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