Konza LTER Publications

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2007
Presley DR. Genesis and spatial distribution of uplandsoils in east central Kansas. 2007;PhD Dissertation:1 -704. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/288 .
Jonas JL. Nutrient resources and stoichiometry affect the ecology of above- and belowground invertebrate consumers. Department of Biology. 2007;PhD Dissertation. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/404.
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.
Eichmiller JJ. Supply, bioavailability, and source of dissolved organic carbon in a prairie stream. 2007; MS Thesis:1 -87.
2006
Gao J. Canopy chlorophyll estimation with hyperspectral remote sensing. 2006;PhD Dissertation:1 -192. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/252.
Cline D. The coevolution of society and invasivespecies: Sericea lespedeza in the Kansas Flint Hills. 2006;MA Thesis.
Woods TM. A comparison of the reproductive systems of the invasive Lespedeza cuneata (Dum.-Cours.) G. Don (Fabaceae) with three native congeners in the Flint Hills region of the tallgrass prairie. 2006;MS Thesis:1 -95.
O'Brien JM. Controls of nitrogen spiraling in Kansas streams. 2006;PhD Dissertation:1 -157. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/174.
Hajny KM. Effects of season of fire and fire type on the demography and abundance of clonal shrubs in tallgrass prairie. 2006;MS Thesis.
Kosciuch KL. Host-parasite interactions on an experimental landscape. 2006;PhD Dissertation:1 -106. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/186.
Nippert JB. Life by the drop: Water as a physiological driver of the tallgrass prairie plant community. 2006;PhD Dissertation:1 -148. Available at: https://search.proquest.com/docview/305354527/?pq-origsite=primo.
Uys RG. Patterns of plant diversity and their management across South African rangelands. 2006;PhD Dissertation :1 -245. Available at: https://open.uct.ac.za/handle/11427/6200.
Holste JC. Using measured peakflow values to evaluate the effectiveness of the rational method for prarie dominated watersheds in Northeast Kansas. 2006;MS Thesis:1 -129.
2005
Hewett EL. The effect of brown-headed cowbird removal on thedemography of the dickcissel (Spiza americana). 2005;BS Thesis.
Reed H. Effects of fire and plant invasion on aspects of aboveground and belowground interactions in an eastern tallgrass prairie. 2005;PhD Dissertation:1 -172. Available at: https://instaar.colorado.edu/research/publications/theses-dissertations/effects-of-fire-and-plant-invasion-on-aspects-of-aboveground-and-belowgroun/.
Kitchen DJ. Effects of long-term fire and mowing on root dynamics in tallgrass prairie. 2005;PhD Dissertation:1 -159.
Rehmeier RL. Factors influencing nightly activity of deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus) in tallgrass prairie. 2005;PhD Dissertation:1 -205. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/139.
Wilson KC. Hyporheic oxygen flux and substratum spatial heterogeneity: effects on whole-stream dynamics. 2005;MS Thesis:1 -65.
Wilgers DJ. Impacts of land management practices on tallgrassprairie herpetofauna. 2005;MS Thesis:1 -105.
Haller SJ. Reproductive biology of Lespedeza cuneata. 2005;BS Thesis.
Blecker SW. Silica biogeochemistry across a grassland climosequence. 2005;PhD Dissertation:1 -142. Available at: https://search.proquest.com/docview/305013436/?pq-origsite=primo.
Watson G. Soil biotic interactions and carbon dynamics. 2005;MS Thesis.
Mong TW. Using radio-telemetry to determine range and resourcerequirements of Upland Sandpipers at an experimentally managed prairielandscape. 2005;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/117 .
2004
Gerlanc NM. Bison wallows: community assembly and population dynamics in isolated ephemeral aquatic habitats of the tallgrass prairie. 2004;PhD Dissertation:1 -102.
Cox CM. Cytogenetic characterization and disease resistance of perennial grasses and disease response to host diversity. 2004;PhD Dissertation.
van Veen GF. Effects of fire and grazing on small-scale spatial heterogeneity in a tallgrass prairie. 2004;MS Thesis:1 -31. Available at: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/43041350_Effects_of_fire_and_grazing_on_smallscale_spatial_heterogeneity_in_a_tallgrass_prairie.
Knight GL. Effects of introduced largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) on the behavior and persistence of native prey: implications for conservation of the endangered Topeka shiner (Notropis topeka). 2004;MS Thesis:1 -57.
Powell AFLA. Effects of prescribed burning and grazingon breeding bird abundances in tallgrass prairie. 2004;MS Thesis:1 -34. Available at: https://bioone.org/journals/The-Auk/volume-123/issue-1/0004-8038(2006)123[0183:EOPBAB]2.0.CO;2/EFFECTS-OF-PRESCRIBED-BURNS-AND-BISON-BOS-BISON-GRAZING-ON/10.1642/0004-8038(2006)123[0183:EOPBAB]2.0.CO;2.full.
Reed AW. Granivory in the prairie of central North America. 2004;PhD Dissertation:1 -111.
Kweka D. Large ungulates in mesic temperate grassland: Mechanisms on late season aboveground re-growth in Konza tallgrass prairie. 2004;MS Thesis:1 -57.
Deal I. Life-history and mark-recapture analysis of the regalfritillary (Speyeria idalia Drury). 2004;BS Thesis.
Mandyam KG. Seasonal and temporal variation of arbuscular mycorrhizal and dark septate endophytic fungi in a tallgrass prairie ecosystem. 2004;MS Thesis:1 -63.
2003
Heisler JL. An ecosystem in transition: Patterns and mechanisms of a shift in growth form dominance in mesic grasslands of central North America. 2003;MS Thesis:1 -80.
Lett MS. Effects of shrub encroachment and removal on plant community composition and ecosystem structure and function in a mesic grassland. 2003;MS Thesis:1 -109.
Morgan GW. Effects of spring burning and fungicide application on growth of warm season grasses and their pathogens in a native tallgrass prairie, greenhouse, and monoculture. 2003;MS Thesis:1 -56.
Kula AR. Mycorrhizal symbiosis and insect herbivory in tallgrass prairie. 2003;MS Thesis:1 -97.
Wilson GT. Mycorrhizal symbiosis in the tallgrass prairie: above- and belowground linkages. 2003;PhD Dissertation:1 -211.
Harper S. Pollination and floral scent biology of Phlox divaricata L. (Polemoniaceae). 2003;MS Thesis:1 -66.
Oakes RM. Riparian impacts on water quality in eastern Kansas watersheds. 2003;MS Thesis:1 -89.
Jensen WE. Spatial variation in brown-headed cowbird(Molothrus ater) abundance and brood parasitism in the Flint Hillstallgrass prairie. 2003;MS Thesis. Available at: https://www.k-state.edu/kscfwru/files/alumni/William%20E.%20Jensen%20Abstract.pdf.
2002
Harper CW. Altered rainfall patterns affect belowground ecosystem processes in a tallgrass prairie. 2002;MS Thesis:1 -82.
McCulley RL. Biogeochemical response of U.S. Great Plains grasslands to regional and interannual variability in precipitation. 2002;PhD Dissertation:1 -151. Available at: https://mountainscholar.org/handle/10217/82139.
Smith MD. Causes and consequences of species invasion and loss: the role of dominant species and diversity in maintaining ecosystem function. 2002;PhD Dissertation:1 -148.
McCarron JK. Ecological interactions between grasses and shrubs in a tallgrass prairie. 2002;PhD Dissertation:1 -111.
2001
Williams MA. Alterations in carbon and nitrogen cycling in irrigated tallgrass prairie soil. 2001;PhD Dissertation:1 -206.
Stagliano DM. Aquatic invertebrate and fish communities of tallgrass prairie headwater streams: Bioindicators, secondary production and bioenergetics. 2001;MS Thesis:1 -114.
Bye S. Avian response to golf course construction, hiking trails, and roadways in grasslands. 2001;MS Thesis:1 -213.
Baer SG. Changes in ecosystem function and effects of environmental complexity on foristic diversity during tallgrass prairie restoration. 2001;PhD Dissertation:1 -204.
Smith DL. Changes in soil carbon dynamics during juniper expansion into tallgrass prairie. 2001;PhD Dissertation:1 -137.

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