Konza LTER Publications
] . Influences of patch-burn grazing and riparian protection on the ecological integrity of tallgrass prairie headwater streams. 2013;MS Thesis. Available at: http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/1345/.
. Macroinvertebrate responses to removal of riparian woody vegetation along tallgrass prairie streams. 2013;MS Thesis. Available at: http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/1068/.
. Regional-climate and local-microbial controls on ecosystem processes during grassland restoration. 2013;MS Thesis. Available at: http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/1338/.
. Bud bank demography: Density of native grass meristems as a predictor of rangeland invasibility. 2012;PhD Dissertations. Available at: https://shareok.org/handle/11244/6850.
. Dimensions of diversity and their direct and indirect effects on tallgrass prairie ecosystem functioning. 2012;PhD Dissertation:1 -165. Available at: http://search.proquest.com/docview/1039554547.
. Ecology of mating patterns and sexual selection in dickcissels breeding in managed prairie. 2012;PhD Dissertation:1 -166. Available at: http://uknowledge.uky.edu/biology_etds/17/.
. Genetic diversity of Andropogon gerardii: Impacts of altered precipitation patterns on a dominant species. 2012;PhD Dissertation:1 -258. Available at: http://search.proquest.com/docview/1272028956.
. Growth and survival during drought: The link between hydraulic architecture and drought tolerance in grasses. 2012;PhD Dissertation:1 -1117. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/13803.
. Influences of local adaptation and genome size on Panicum virgatum (switchgrass) responses to variable precipitation timing. 2012;MS Thesis.
. An iPhone application of Konza Prairie LTER. 2012;MS Thesis:1 -47. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/13960.
. Mechanisms driving woody encroachment in the tallgrass prairie: an analysis of fire behavior and physiological integration. 2012;MS Thesis:1 -72. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/14197.
. A mycorrhizal community is unresponsive to simulated future precipitation variability. 2012;MS Thesis.
. Response of regional sources of tallgrass prairie species to variation in climate and soil microbial communities. 2012;MS Thesis. Available at: http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/922/.
. Zen of the Plains: discovering space, place, and self. 2012;PhD Dissertation:1 -276. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/13520.
. Dissolved inorganic carbon in soil and shallow groundwater, Konza Prairie LTER Site, NE Kansas, USA. 2011;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/1808/10386.
. Effects of riparian woody vegetation encroachment on prairie stream structure and function with emphasis on whole-stream metabolism. 2011;PhD Dissertation. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/8545.
. A generalist grasshopper species (Melanoplus femurrubrum) is adapted to variable environments along a latitudinal gradient. 2011;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/13093.
. Infiltration controls in a tallgrass prairie at a hillslope scale. 2011;MS Thesis:1 -126. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/13183.
. The influence of behavioral and landscape ecology on Greater Prairie-Chicken (Tympanuchus cupido) genetic structure and evolution. 2011;PhD Dissertation:1 -129. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/8530.
. Long-term effects of climate change on grassland soil systems: A reciprocal transplant approach. 2011;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/7068.
. Multi-scale burned area mapping in tallgrass prairie using in situ spectrometry and satellite imagery. 2011;PhD Dissertation. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/11986.
. Responses of switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) to precipitation amount and temperature. 2011;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/10720.
. Soil microbial community carbon and nitrogen dynamics with altered precipitation regimes and substrate availability. 2011;PhD Dissertation. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/1808/7689.
. An analysis of greater prairie-chicken demography in Kansas: the effects of human land use on the population ecology of an obligate grassland species. 2010;PhD Dissertation. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/4316.
. Bud bank density regulates invasion by exotic plants. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/11244/9198.
. Calibrating vegetation cover and pollen assemblages in the Flint Hills of Kansas, USA. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/4170.
. Climate forcings and the nonlinear dynamics of grassland ecosystems. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/1808/6633.
. Controls on bud activation and tiller initiation in tallgrass prairie: The effect of light and nitrogen. 2010;MS Thesis:1 -52. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/11244/9577.
. Ecosystem Processes of Prairie Streams and the Impact of Anthropogenic Alteration on Stream Ecological Integrity. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/6849.
. Factors affecting denitrification in headwater prairie streams. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/4273.
. The impact of land cover change on water and carbon cycling in the US central plains grasslands. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: https://kuscholarworks.ku.edu/handle/1808/6992.
. Influence of landscape context on patterns of occupancy, abundance, and gene flow among collared lizards in the Flint Hills of Kansas. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/3911.
. Macroinvertebrate production, trophic structure, and energy flow along a tallgrass prairie stream continuum. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/120/.
. Morphological and physiological traits as indicators of drought tolerance in tallgrass prairie plants. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/4628.
. Biotic and abiotic drivers of soil microbial community recovery and ecosystem change during grasslands restoration. 2009;MS Thesis. Available at: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/42361822_Biotic_and_Abiotic_Drivers_of_Soil_Microbial_Community_Recovery_and_Ecosystem_Change_during_Grassland_Restoration.
. Bud bank morphology, dynamics, and production in perennial grasses. 2009;MS Thesis:1 -93. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/1807.
. Controls of aboveground net primary production in mesic savanna grasslands: An inter-hemispheric comparison. 2009;MS Thesis:1 -50. doi:10.1007/s10021-009-9273-1.
. Estimating annual net primary productivity of the tallgrass prairie ecosystem of the Central Great Plains using AVHRR NDVI. 2009;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/1808/5393.
. Host associated genetic divergence and sexual isolation in the grasshopper Hesperotettix viridis (Orthoptera: Acrididae). 2009;PhD Dissertation:1 -127. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/1541.
. The influence of host ecology and land cover change on rabies virus epidemiology in the Flint Hills. 2009;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/1819.
. Interactions between grassland birds and their snake predators: the potential for conservation conflicts in the tallgrass prairie. 2009;PhD dissertation:1 -126. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/2184 .
. Altered rainfall due to climate change: Modeling the ecological effects on grasslands. 2008;MS Thesis:1 -63. Available at: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2008AGUFM.B21C0377H.
. Dark spetate fungal endophytes from a tallgrass prairie and their continuum of interactions with host plants. 2008;PhD Dissertation:1 -136. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/1127.
. Ecological genomics of nematode responses to different bacterial environments. 2008;PhD Dissertation. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/2750.
. Exposure of migratory shorebirds to organophosphorus and carbamate pesticides at migratory stopover and non-breeding sites in the western hemisphere. 2008;MS Thesis:1 -76. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/807.
. Fine-scale genetic structure and extra-pair parentage in the socially monogamous Upland Sandpiper. 2008;MS Thesis:1 -56. Available at: https://www.k-state.edu/bsanderc/2008casey.pdf.