Konza LTER Publications

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2007
Williams MA. Response of microbial communities to water stress in irrigated anddrought-prone tallgrass prairie soils. Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 2007;39:2750 -2757. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2007.05.025.
Klopf R. Root dynamics of three dominant prairie grasses from different population sources. 2007;MS Thesis:1 -88.
Frank EE. 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.
O'Brien JM, Dodds WK, Wilson KC, Murdock JN, Eichmiller J. The saturation of N cycling in Central Plains streams: 15N experiments across a broad gradient of nitrate concentrations. Biogeochemistry. 2007;84:31 -49. doi:10.1007/s10533-007-9073-7.
Williams MA, Rice CW. Seven years of enhanced water availability influences the physiological, structural and functional attributes of a soil microbial community. Applied Soil Ecology. 2007;35:535 -545. doi:10.1016/j.apsoil.2006.09.014.
Nippert JB, Knapp AK. Soil water partitioning contributes to species coexistence in tallgrass prairie. Oikos. 2007;116:1017 -1029. doi:10.1111/j.0030-1299.2007.15630.x.
Wilgers DJ, Horne EA. Spatial variation in predation attempts on artificial snakes in a fire-disturbed tallgrass prairie. Southwestern Naturalist. 2007;52:263 -270. doi:10.1894/0038-4909(2007)52[263:SVIPAO]2.0.CO;2.
Heatherly T, Whiles MR, Gibson DJ, et al. Stream insect occupancy-frequency patterns and metapopulation structure. Oecologia. 2007;151:313 -321. doi:10.1007/s00442-006-0596-8.
Eichmiller JJ. Supply, bioavailability, and source of dissolved organic carbon in a prairie stream. 2007; MS Thesis:1 -87.
Dodds WK. Trophic state, eutrophication, and nutrient criteria in streams. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 2007;22:669 -676. doi:10.1016/j.tree.2007.07.010.
2008
Middendorf G, Cline D, Bloomquist L. Agrarian Landscape Transition in the Flint Hills of Kansas:Legacies and Resilience. In: Redman C, Foster DR Agrarian Landscapes in Transition: Comparisons of Long TermEcological&Cultural Change. Agrarian Landscapes in Transition: Comparisons of Long TermEcological&Cultural Change. New York: Oxford University Press; 2008:206 -237.
Hoover DL. 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.
O'Brien JM, Dodds WK. Ammonium uptake and mineralization in prairie streams: chamber incubation and short-term nutrient addition experiments. Freshwater Biology. 2008;53:102 -112. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2427.2007.01870.x.
Anderson JF, Parrish TD, Akhtar M, Zurek L, Hirt H. Antibiotic resistance of Enterococci in American bison (Bison bison) from a nature preserve compared to that of Enterococci in pastured cattle. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 2008;74:1726 -1730. doi:10.1128/AEM.02164-07.
Garrett KA, Cox CM. Applied biodiversity science: Managing emerging diseases in agriculture and linked natural systems. In: Ostfeld R, Keesing F, Eviner V 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.
Brunsell N, Ham JM, Owensby CE. Assessing the multi-resolution information content of remotely sensed variables and elevation for evapotranspiration in a tall-grass prairie environment. Remote Sensing of Environment. 2008;112:2977 -2987. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2008.02.002.
McKinley DC, Norris MD, Johnson LC, Blair JM. Biogeochemical changes associated with Juniperus virginia encroachment into grasslands. In: Van Auken OW Ecological Studies Vol. 196, Western North American Juniperus communities: A dynamic vegetation type. Ecological Studies Vol. 196, Western North American Juniperus communities: A dynamic vegetation type. Springer-Verlag, NY; 2008:170 -187.
Blundell MA, Von Korff B. Bobolinks (Dolichonyx oryzivorus) nesting at Konza Prairie Biological Station, Riley County, Kansas. Bulletin of the Kansas Ornithological Society. 2008;59:21 -23.
Fay PA, Kaufman DM, Nippert JB, Carlisle JD, Harper CW. Changes in grassland ecosystem function due to extreme rainfall events: implications for responses to climate change. Global Change Biology. 2008;14:1600 -1608. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2008.01605.x.
Garrett KA. 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.
Behmer ST, Joern A. Coexisting generalist herbivores occupy unique nutritional feeding niches. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2008;105:1977 -1982. doi:10.1073/pnas.0711870105.
Dodds WK, Wilson KC, Rehmeier RL, et al. Comparing ecosystem goods and services provided by restored and native lands. BioScience. 2008;58:837 -845. doi:10.1641/B580909.
Han X, Dend SP, Garrett KA, Fang L, Smith MD. Comparison of damage to native and exotic tallgrass prairie plants by natural enemies. Plant Ecology. 2008;198:197 -210. doi:10.1007/s11258-008-9395-0.
Knapp AK, Beier C, Briske DD, et al. Consequences of more extreme precipitation regimes for terrestrial ecosystems. BioScience. 2008;58:811 -821. doi:10.1641/B580908.
McKinley DC, Rice CW, Blair JM. Conversion of grassland to coniferous woodland has limited effects on soil nitrogen cycle processes. Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 2008;40:2627 -2633. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2008.07.005.
Kosciuch KL, Sandercock BK. Cowbird removals unexpectedly increase productivity of a brood parasite and the songbird host. Ecological Applications. 2008;18:537 -548. doi:10.1890/07-0984.1.
Mandyam K. 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.
Swemmer AM, Knapp AK. Defoliation synchronizes above-ground growth of co-occurring C4 grass species. Ecology. 2008;89:2860 -2867. doi:10.1890/07-1434.1.
Sandercock BK, Jensen WE, Williams CK, Applegate RD. Demographic sensitivity of population change in the Northern Bobwhite. Journal of Wildlife Management. 2008;72:970 -982. doi:10.2193/2007-124.
Hutchinson SL, Koelliker JK, Knapp AK. Development of water usage coefficients for the fully-watered tallgrass prairie. Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers. 2008;51:153 -159.
Kageyama SA, Mandyam KG, Jumpponen A. Diversity, function and potential applications of the root-associated endophytes. In: Varma A Mycorrhiza Genetics and Molecular Biology, Eco-Function, Biotechnology, Ecophysiology, Structure and Systematics. Mycorrhiza Genetics and Molecular Biology, Eco-Function, Biotechnology, Ecophysiology, Structure and Systematics. Springer-Verlag, Berlin; 2008:29 -59.
Loaiza V, Jonas JL, Joern A. Does dietary-P affect feeding and performance in the mixed-feeding grasshopper (Acrididae) Melanoplus bivitattus?. Environmental Entomology. 2008;37:333 -339. doi:10.1093/ee/37.2.333.
Knapp AK, McCarron JK, Silletti AM, et al. Ecological consequences of the replacement of native grassland by Juniperus virginiana and other woody plants. In: Van Auken OW Ecological Studies Vol. 196, Western North American Juniperus communities: A dynamic vegetation type. Ecological Studies Vol. 196, Western North American Juniperus communities: A dynamic vegetation type. Springer-Verlag, NY; 2008:156 -169. doi:10.1007/978-0-387-34003-6_8.
Coolon JD. Ecological genomics of nematode responses to different bacterial environments. 2008;PhD Dissertation. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/2750.
Dalgleish HJ, Woods TM. 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.
Sandercock BK, Hewett EL, Kosciuch KL. Effects of experimental cowbird removals on brood parasitism and nest predation in a grassland songbird. Auk. 2008;125:820 -830. doi:10.1525/auk.2008.06155.
Bengtson JR, Evans-White MA, Gido KB. Effects of grazing minnows (Phoxinus erythrogaster) and crayfish (Orconectes nais and O. neglectus) on stream ecosystem structure and function. Journal of the North American Benthological Society. 2008;27:772 -782. doi:10.1899/07-136.1.
Strum KM. 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.
Casey AE. 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.
Schook DM, Collins MD, Jensen WE, Williams PJ, Bader NE, Parker TH. Geographic patterns of song similarity in the Dickcissel (Spiza americana). Auk. 2008;125:953 -964. doi:10.1525/auk.2008.07164.
Baer SG, Blair JM. Grassland establishment under varying resource availability: A test of positive and negative feedback. Ecology. 2008;89:1859 -1871. doi:10.1890/07-0417.1.
Dodds WK, Oakes RM. Headwater influences on downstream water quality. Environmental Management. 2008;41:367 -377. doi:10.1007/s00267-007-9033-y.
Jonas JL, Joern A. Host-plant quality alters grass/forb consumption by a mixed-feeding insect herbivore, Melanoplus bivittauts (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Ecological Entomology. 2008;33:546 -554. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.2008.01004.x.
Dodds WK. Humanity's Footprint: Momentum, Impact and our Global Environment. New York: Columbia University Press; 2008.
Heisler-White JL, Knapp AK, Kelly EF. Increased precipitation event size increases aboveground net primary productivity in a semi-arid grassland. Oecologia. 2008;158:129 -140. doi:10.1007/s00442-008-1116-9.
Macpherson GL, Roberts JA, Blair JM, Townsend MA, Fowle DA, Beisner KR. Increasing shallow groundwater CO2 and limestone weathering, Konza Prairie, USA. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 2008;72:5581 -5599. doi:10.1016/j.gca.2008.09.004.
Veen GF, Blair JM, Smith MD, Collins SL. Influence of grazing and fire frequency on small-scale plant community structure and resource variability in native tallgrass prairie. Oikos. 2008;117:859 -866. doi:10.1111/j.0030-1299.2008.16515.x.
Matlack RS, Kaufman DW, Kaufman GA. Influence of woody vegetation on small mammals in tallgrass prairie. American Midland Naturalist. 2008;160:7 -19. doi:10.1674/0003-0031(2008)160[7:IOWVOS]2.0.CO;2.
Heneghan L, Miller S, Baer SG, et al. Integrating soil ecological knowledge into restoration management. Restoration Ecology. 2008;16:608 -617. doi:10.1111/j.1526-100X.2008.00477.x.
Williamson CE, Dodds WK, Kratz TK, Palmer M. Lakes and streams as sentinels of environmental change in terrestrial and atmospheric processes. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 2008;6:247 -254. doi:10.1890/070140.

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