Konza LTER Publications
Environmental constraints on a global relationship among leaf and root traits of grasses. Ecology. 2005;86:12 -19. doi:10.1890/04-1075.
. Climate controls on grass culm production over a quarter century in a tallgrass prairie. Ecology. 2010;91:2132 -2140. doi:10.1890/09-1242.1.
. Community traitscape of foliar nitrogen isotopes reveals N availabiity patterns in a tallgrass prairie. Plant and Soil. 2012;356:395 -403. doi:10.1007/s11104-012-1141-7.
. Soil moisture controls on temperature sensitivity of soil organic carbon decomposition for a mesic grassland. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 2011;43:455 -457. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2010.10.011.
. The importance of timing of precipitation for grassland productivity. Plant Ecology. 2013;213:1085 -1089. doi:10.1007/s11258-013-0236-4.
. Climate change and cattle nutritional stress. Global Change Biology. 2010;16:2901 -2911. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2009.02060.x.
. The timing of climate variability and grassland productivity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2012;109:3401 -3405. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0706.2012.20400.x.
. Long-term climate sensitivity of grazer performance: a cross-site study. PLOS ONE. 2013;8:67065 -. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0067065.
. Plant nitrogen and phosphorus limitation in 98 North American grassland soils. Plant and Soil. 2010;334:73 -84. doi:10.1007/s11104-009-0237-1.
. Landscape-level variation in temperature sensitivity of soil organic carbon decomposition. Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 2009;42:373 -375. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2009.10.024.
. Cessation of burning dries soils long-term in a tallgrass prairie. Ecosystems. 2014;17:54 -65. doi:10.1007/s10021-013-9706-8.
. Flowering phenology as a functional trait in a tallgrass prairie. New Phytologist. 2012;193:673 -682. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2011.03953.x.
. High leaf tissue density grassland species consistently more abundant across topographic and disturbance contrasts in a North American tallgrass prairie. Plant and Soil. 2010;337:193 -203. doi:10.1007/s11104-010-0515-y.
. Consequences of climate variability for the performance of bison in tallgrass prairie. Global Change Biology. 2009;15:772 -779. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2008.01769.x.
. Global diversity of drought tolerance and grassland climate-change resilience. Nature Climate Change. 2013;3:63 -67. doi:10.1038/nclimate1634.
Widespread coupling between the rate and temperature sensitivity of organic matter decay. Nature Geoscience. 2010;3:854 -857. doi:10.1038/ngeo1009.
. The roles of shifting and filtering in generating community-level flowering phenology. Ecography. 2012;35:1033 -1038. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0587.2012.07625.x.
. Quantifying global soil carbon losses in response to warming. Nature. 2016;540(7631):104 - 108. doi:10.1038/nature20150.
Lone star tick abundance, fire, and bison grazing in tallgrass prairie. Journal of Range Management. 1999;52:139 -144. doi:10.2307/4003507.
. Invasion of exotic plant species in tallgrass prairie fragments. Conservation Biology. 2003;17:990 -998. doi:10.1046/j.1523-1739.2003.02107.x.
. Henslow's Sparrow habitat associations on Kansas tallgrass prairie. Wilson Bulletin. 2000;112:115 -123. doi:10.1676/0043-5643(2000)112[0115:HSSHAO]2.0.CO;2.
. The Effects of size and fragmentation on tallgrass prairie plant species diversity. 2000;PhD Dissertation:1 -166.
. How long do population level field experiments need to be? Utilising data from the 40‐year‐old LTER network. . Ecology Letters. 2021;24(5):1103 - 1111. doi:10.1111/ele.v24.510.1111/ele.13710.
. Partitioning evapotranspiration in a tallgrass prairie using micrometeorological and water use efficiency approaches under contrasting rainfall regimes. Journal of Hydrology. 2022;608:127624. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.127624.
. Belowground bud banks as regulators of grassland dynamics. 2007;PhD Dissertation:1 -93. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/312.
. Interspecific variation in bud banks and flowering effort among semi-arid African savanna grasses. South African Journal of Botany. 2012;83:127 -133. doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2012.08.010.
. The effects of fire frequency and grazing on tallgrass prairie productivity and plant composition are mediated through bud bank demography. Plant Ecology. 2009;201:411 -420. doi:10.1007/s11258-008-9562-3.
. Responses of two bunchgrasses to nitrogen addition in tallgrass prairie: the role of bud bank demography. American Journal of Botany. 2008;95:672 -680. doi:10.3732/ajb.2007277.
. The effects of bison grazing on plant diversity in a tallgrass prairie (Konza Prairie LTER). Teaching Issues and Experiments in Ecology. Teaching Issues and Experiments in Ecology. 2008. Available at: http://tiee.ecoed.net/vol/v5/practice/dalgleish/abstract.html.
. Belowground bud banks increase along a precipitation gradient of the North American Great Plains: a test of the meristem limitation hypothesis. New Phytologist. 2006;171:81 -89. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2006.01739.x.
. Impact of hydroclimatic fluctuations on the soil water balance. Water Resources Research. 2006;42:4606 -. doi:10.1029/2005WR004606.
. Effects of bison and cattle on growth, reproduction, and abundances of five tallgrass prairie forbs. American Journal of Botany. 1997;84:1719 -1728. Available at: http://www.amjbot.org/content/84/12/1719.short.
. Variation in grazing tolerance among three tallgrass prairie plant species. American Journal of Botany. 2002;89:1634 -1643. doi:10.3732/ajb.89.10.1634.
. Variation in grazing tolerance among three tallgrass prairie plants. 1999;PhD Dissertation:1 -132.
. Effects of bison and cattle grazing on growth, biomass allocation and reproduction of five tallgrass prairie forbs. 1996;MS Thesis:1 -45.
. Abiotic constraints on the establishment of Quercus seedlings in grasslands. Global Change Biology. 2003;9:266 -275. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2486.2003.00574.x.
. Growth dynamics of gallery forest oak seedlings (Quercus macrocarpa Michx. and Quercus muhlenbergii Engelm.) from gallery forests: implications for forest expansion into grasslands. Trees. 2001;15:271 -277. doi:10.1007/s004680100103.
. Gallery forest expansion in tallgrass prairie: mechanisms facilitating oak seedling and juvenile success. 2001;MS Thesis:1 -75.
. High-throughput amplicon sequencing of rRNA genes requires a copy number correction to accurately reflect the effects of management practices on soil nematode community structure. Molecular Ecology. 2013;22:5456 -5471. doi:10.1111/mec.12480.
. Normalization and centering of array-based heterologous genome hybridization based on divergent control probes. BMC Bioinformatics. 2011;12. doi:10.1186/1471-2105-12-183.
. Ophthalmic examination and conjunctival bateriologic culture results from a herd of North American bison. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 1999;215:1142 -1144.
. Responses of two forbs, Solidago canadensis and Vernonia baldwinii , to variation in nitrogen availability and light environments in lowland, annually burned tallgrass prairie. 1996;MS Thesis:1 -75.
. Amorpha canescens and Andropogon gerardii recruit comparable foliar fungal communities across the steep precipitation gradient in Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 2023;126:31-50.
. Prairie plant communities and their associated phyllosphere fungal communities change across the steep precipitation gradient in Kansas USA, though individual plant species’ phyllosphere communities may not. Department of Biology. 2023;MS Thesis. Available at: https://krex.k-state.edu/bitstream/handle/2097/43453/HannahDea2023.pdf?sequence=12.
. Precipitation, not land use, primarily determines the composition of both plant and phyllosphere fungal communities. Frontiers in Fungal Biology. 2022;3:805225. doi:10.3389/ffunb.2022.805225.
Life-history and mark-recapture analysis of the regalfritillary (Speyeria idalia Drury). 2004;BS Thesis.
. Lead contamination and attenuation in a shallow monitoring well, Konza Prairie Long-Term Ecological Research Site, Riley and Geary Counties, KS. 2001;MS Thesis:1 -125.
. Clarifying the effect of biodiversity on productivity in natural ecosystems with longitudinal data and new methods for causal inference. Nature Communications. In Press.
Partitioning of nitrogen over five growing seasons in tallgrass prairie. Ecology. 2005;86:1280 -1287. doi:10.1890/03-0790.
. Short-term competition for ammonium and nitrate in tallgrass prairie. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 2005;69:371 -377. doi:10.2136/sssaj2005.0371.
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