Konza LTER Publications
Saturation of NO3- uptake in prairie streams as a function of acute and chronic N exposure. Journal of the North American Benthological Society. 2010;29:627 -635. doi:10.1899/09-021.1.
. Seasonally dynamic fungal communities in Quercus macrocarpa phyllosphere differ among urban and nonurban environments. New Phytologist. 2010;186:496 -513. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03197.x.
. Shifting fungal endophyte communities colonize Bouteloua gracilis: effect of host tissue and geographical distribution. Mycologia. 2010;102:1012 -1026. doi:10.3852/09-264.
. Small mammals as winter prey of long-eared owls in Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 2010;113:217 -222. Available at: https://www.jstor.org/stable/41309612.
. Thirteen decades of foliar isotopes indicate declining nitrogen availability in central North American grasslands. New Phytologist. 2010;187:1135 -1145. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03322.x.
. Thresholds, breakpoints, and nonlinearity in freshwaters as related to management. Journal of the North American Benthological Society. 2010;29:988 -997. doi:10.1899/09-148.1.
. Variation in gene expression of Andropogon gerardii in response to altered environmental conditions associated with climate change. Journal of Ecology. 2010;98:374 -383. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2745.2009.01618.x.
Vertical distribution of fungal communities in tallgrass prairie soil. Mycologia. 2010;102:1027 -1041. doi:10.3852/09-316.
. Widespread coupling between the rate and temperature sensitivity of organic matter decay. Nature Geoscience. 2010;3:854 -857. doi:10.1038/ngeo1009.
. Analysis of rhizosphere fungal communities using rRNA and rDNA. In: Symbiotic Fungi, Soil Biology. Symbiotic Fungi, Soil Biology. Springer-Verlag, Berlin; 2009:29 -40. Available at: http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-540-95894-9_2.
. Annual fire and mowing alter biomass, depth distribution, and C and N content of roots and soil in tallgrass prairie. Plant and Soil. 2009;323:235 -247. doi:10.1007/s11104-009-9931-2.
. Approaches to predicting broad-scale regime shifts using changing pattern-process relationships across scales. In: Real World Ecology: Design and Analyses of Large-Scale and Long-Term Research. Real World Ecology: Design and Analyses of Large-Scale and Long-Term Research. Springer-Verlag, NY; 2009. Available at: http://www.springer.com/us/book/9780387779416.
. Beyond yield: plant disease in the context of ecosystem services. Phytopathology. 2009;99:1228 -1236. doi:10.1094/PHYTO-99-11-1228.
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.
. Centimeter-scale stream substratum heterogeneity and metabolic rates. Hydrobiologia. 2009;623:53 -62. doi:10.1007/s10750-008-9647-y.
. 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.
. Characterization of the water soluble soil organic pool following the rewetting of dry soil in a drought-prone tallgrass prairie. Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 2009;41:21 -28. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2008.08.013.
. CO2 distribution in groundwater and the impact of groundwater extraction on the global C cycle. Chemical Geology. 2009;264:328 -336. doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2009.03.018.
. Connectivity of the American agricultural landscape: Assessing the national risk of crop pest and disease spread. Bioscience. 2009;59:141 -151. doi:https://doi.org/10.1525/bio.2009.59.2.7.
. 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.
. Conservation of nitrogen increases with precipitation across a major grassland gradient in the Central Great Plains of North America. Oecologia. 2009;159:571 -581. doi:10.1007/s00442-008-1229-1.
. Contingent productivity responses to more extreme rainfall regimes across a grassland biome. Global Change Biology. 2009;15:2894 -2904. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2009.01961.x.
. Controls of aboveground net primary production in mesic savanna grasslands: An inter-hemispheric comparison. Ecosystems. 2009;12:982 -995. doi:10.1007/s10021-009-9273-1.
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.
. Cross-site comparison of herbivore impact on nitrogen availability in grasslands: the role of plant nitrogen concentration. Oikos. 2009;118:1613 -1622. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0706.2009.17199.x.
. Discrimination of chemical stimuli in conspecific fecal pellets by a visually adept iguanid lizard, Crotaphytus collaris. Journal of Ethology. 2009;27:157 -163. doi:10.1007/s10164-008-0100-5.
. Disturbance frequency and functional identity mediate ecosystem processes in prairie streams. Oikos. 2009;118:917 -933. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0706.2008.16849.x.
. Ecophysiological responses of two dominant grasses to altered temperature and precipitation regimes. Acta Oecologia. 2009;35:400 -408. doi:10.1016/j.actao.2009.01.010.
. 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.
. 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.
. Estimating the stage of incubation for nests of Greater Prairie-chickens using egg flotation: a float curve for grousers. Grouse News. 2009;38:12 -14. Available at: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/228517269_Estimating_the_stage_of_incubation_for_nests_of_Greater_Prairie-Chickens_using_egg_flotation_a_float_curve_for_grousers.
. A framework for assessing ecosystem dynamics in response to chronic resource alterations induced by global change. Ecology. 2009;90:3279 -3289. doi:10.1890/08-1815.1.
. Grasses and Grassland Ecology. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press; 2009:320 -.
. Groundwater CO2: Is it responding to atmospheric CO2?. 2009;II:995 -998.
. Heteroduplex molecules cause sexing errors in a standard molecular protocol for avian sexing. Molecular Ecology Resources. 2009;9:61 -65. doi:10.1111/j.1755-0998.2008.02307.x.
. High propagule production and reproductive fitness homeostasis contribute to the invasiveness of Lespedeza cuneata (Fabaceae). Biological Invasions. 2009;11:1913 -1927. doi:10.1007/s10530-008-9369-0.
. Highly polymorphic microsatellites in the North American snakeweed grasshopper, Hesperotettix viridis. Journal of Orthoptera Research. 2009;18:19 -21. doi:10.1665/034.018.0111.
. Hippocampal volumes and neuron numbers increase along a gradient of environmental harshness: a large-scale comparison. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 2009;276:401 -405. doi:10.1098/rspb.2008.1184.
. 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.
. Impacts of management legacies on litter decomposition in response to reduced precipitation in a tallgrass prairie. Applied Soil Ecology. 2009;42:79 -85. doi:10.1016/j.apsoil.2009.01.009.
. 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.
. The influence of land use on stream biofilm nutrient limitation across eight North American ecoregions. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 2009;66:1081 -1094. doi:10.1139/F09-065.
. 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 .
. 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.
. Laws, Theories, and Patterns in Ecology. Berkeley: University of California Press; 2009.
. Limiting temperatures for urediniospore germination are low in a systemic rust fungus of tallgrass prairie. Mycologia. 2009;101:390 -394. doi:10.3852/08-102.
. Long-term patterns of mass loss during the decomposition of leaf and fine root litter: an intersite comparison. Global Change Biology. 2009;15:1320 -1338. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2008.01837.x.
Massively parallel 454-sequencing of Quercus macrocarpa phyllosphere fungal communities indicates reduced richness and diversity in urban environments. New Phytologist. 2009;184:438 -448. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2009.02990.x.
. Mysterious mycorrhizae? A field trip and classroom experiment to demystify the symbioses formed between plants and fungi. American Biology Teacher. 2009;71:424 -429. Available at: https://ecommons.luc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1002&context=ies_facpubs.