Konza LTER Publications
The role of soil heterogeneity in the recruitment of new species and interactions with grasshoppers (Acrididae) and Katydids (Tettigoniidae) in restored prairie. 2017;MS Thesis. Available at: https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/2080/.
. Nonreproductive ecology of a nearctic-neotropical migratory bird in the managed rangelands of northern Uruguay. 2017;PhD Dissertation.
. Partitioning the CO2 net flux into assimilation and respiration components, and estimating water use efficiency in a grassland ecosystem. 2017;MS Thesis.
. 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.
. Fate of CO2 in tallgrass prairie watershed underlain by merokarst bedrock, Konza Prairie, Kansas, USA. Department of Geology. 2021;MS Thesis. Available at: https://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/41486.
. Effects of dormant season herbage removal on Flint Hills rangeland. II. Near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy analysis of total nonstructural carbohydrates in big bluestem rhizomes. 1987;MS Thesis:1 -52. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/16786.
. Infiltration controls in a tallgrass prairie at a hillslope scale. 2011;MS Thesis:1 -126. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/13183.
. 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.
. 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.
. Anatomical constraints on grass physiological responses depend on water availability. Department of Biology. 2021;PhD Dissertation. Available at: https://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/41354.
. Physiological and morphological responses of grass species to drought. Department of Biology. 2017;MS Thesis. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/36188.
. Changes in ecosystem function and effects of environmental complexity on foristic diversity during tallgrass prairie restoration. 2001;PhD Dissertation:1 -204.
. Ecosystem consequences of invasive exotic species in grasslands. 2007;MS Thesis:1 -55. Available at: https://colostate-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo-explore/fulldisplay?docid=01COLSU_ALMA21187845250003361&context=L&vid=01COLSU&lang=en_US&search_scope=Everything&adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&tab=default_tab&query=any,contains,Ecosystem%20conseque.
. Characterizing groundwater flow through merokarst, northeast Kansas. 2018;MS Thesis. Available at: https://kuscholarworks.ku.edu/bitstream/handle/1808/28017/Barry_ku_0099M_16194_DATA_1.pdf?sequence=1.
. Computer modeling of water yield from Kings Creek watershed. 1988;MS Thesis:1 -95. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/36137.
. American bison dispersion: A geographic information system predictive model. 1992;MS Thesis:1 -139.
. A behavioral analysis of the plains pocket gopher (Geomys bursarius). 1991;PhD Dissertation:1 -117.
. Fire frequency and topoedaphic controls of net primary productivity in the tallgrass prairie: Development and tests of remote sensing indices. 1993;PhD Dissertation:1 -169.
. Effects of fire on tallgrass prairie plant population dynamics. 2001;MS Thesis:1 -59.
. The contribution of mycorrhizal symbiosis to tallgrass prairie. 1991;PhD Dissertation:1 -73.
. Fishes and floods: stream ecosystem drivers in the Great Plains. 2007;PhD Dissertation:1 -141. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/297 .
. The effects of burning tallgrass prairie on the breeding bird community. 1993;MS Thesis:1 -60.
. Studies of the prairie vole (Micotus ochrogaster) in ungrazed tallgrass prairie of the Konza Prairie Research Natural Area. 1990;MS Thesis:1 -60.
. Restored prairie response to reduction in ectophagous insects. 2017; MS Thesis. Available at: https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/2331/.
. Silica biogeochemistry across a grassland climosequence. 2005;PhD Dissertation:1 -142. Available at: https://search.proquest.com/docview/305013436/?pq-origsite=primo.
. 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.
. Rhizosphere nitrogen fixation (C2H2 reduction) associated with the major species of the tallgrass prairie. 1984;MS Thesis:1 -58.
. Influence of fishes on stream invertebrate community structure and insect emergence from permanent pools in a prairie stream network. 2017;MS Thesis. Available at: https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/2348/.
. 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.
. Effect of burning and grazing on carbon and energy fluxes in a tallgrass prairie. 1998;PhD Dissertation:1 -129.
. Seasonal, temporal, and spatial variation in prey use by coyotes (Canis latrans). 1993;MS Thesis:1 -66.
. Climate legacies and restoration history as drivers of tallgrass prairie carbon and nitrogen cycling. Department of Biology. 2022;PhD Dissertation. Available at: https://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/42101.
. The effect of simulated herbivory on Andropogon gerardii and Panicum virgatum as influenced by time of defoliation, fire, and plant competition. 1992;MS Thesis:1 -40.
. 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.
. 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.
. Avian response to golf course construction, hiking trails, and roadways in grasslands. 2001;MS Thesis:1 -213.
. Ecology of belowground invertebrates in tallgrass prairie. 2000;PhD Dissertation:1 -145.
. Variation in benefit from arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal colonization within cultivars and non-cultivars of Andropogon gerardii and Sorghastrum nutans. 2009;MS Thesis:1 -97. Available at: http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/509/.
. Grassland soil microbial responses to long-term management of N availability. 2017;MS Thesis. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/36228.
. Responses to long-term fertilization and burning: impacts on nutrient dynamics and microbial composition in a tallgrass prairie. 2013;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/16029.
. Grassland restoration in a changing world: consequences of practices and variable environments. 2013;PhD. Dissertation. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/15357.
. Soil and microbial response to manipulated precipitation and land management. Department of Agronomy. 2019;PhD Dissertation. Available at: https://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/39682.
. 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.
. The dynamics of bison (Bos bison) grazing patches in tallgrass prairie. 1996;MS Thesis:1 -63.
. The role of food supply and nest predation in limiting reproductive success of Brown Thrashers (Toxostoma rufum ) : Effects of predator removal, food supplements and predation risk. 1998;PhD Dissertation:1 -148.
. 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.
. Influence of plant litter and habitat structure on small mammal assemblages: experimental manipulations and field observations. 1989;PhD Dissertation:1 -125.
. The coevolution of society and invasivespecies: Sericea lespedeza in the Kansas Flint Hills. 2006;MA Thesis.
. The pollination biology of the genus penstemon (Scrophulariaceae) in the tallgrass prairie. 1998;PhD Dissertation.
. Calibrating vegetation cover and pollen assemblages in the Flint Hills of Kansas, USA. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/4170.
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