Konza LTER Publications
Response and recovery of grassland plant communities exposed to multiyear drought differs across a precipitation gradient. 2022;MS Thesis. Available at: https://api.mountainscholar.org/server/api/core/bitstreams/d7eb2bdf-6570-4232-abc4-8229e1c8f835/content.
. 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.
. Tough times call for bigger brains. Communicative and Integrative Biology. 2009;2:1 -3. doi:10.4161/cib.2.3.8099.
. Learning capabilities enhanced in harsh environments: a common garden approach. Proceedings of the Royal Society Biological Sciences. 2010;277:3187 -3193. doi:10.1098/rspb.2010.0630.
. 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.
. Diversity of a disease resistance gene homolog in Andropogon gerardii (Poaceae) is correlated with precipitation. 2007;MS Thesis:1 -53. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/517.
. Genomic and resistance gene homolog diversity of the dominant tallgrass prairie species across the U.S. Great Plains precipitation gradient. PLoS ONE. 2011;6:e17641. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0017641.
Biogeography of root-associated fungi in foundation grasses of North American plains. Biogeography. 2022;49(1):22-37. doi:10.1111/jbi.14260.
Dissolved organic carbon concentration and flux in a grassland stream: spatial and temporal patterns and processes from long-term data. Biogeochemistry. 2015;125(3):393 - 408. doi:10.1007/s10533-015-0134-z.
. Baseflow physical characteristics differ at multiple spatial scales in stream networks across diverse biomes. Landscape Ecology. 2016;31(1):119-136. doi:10.1007/s10980-015-0289-y.
Prairie stream metabolism recovery varies based on antecedent hydrology across a stream network after a bank‐full flood. Limnology and Oceanography. 2022;67(9):1986-1999. doi:10.1002/lno.12182.
. Fine-scale spatial and temporal variation in the relationship between spectral reflectance and a prairie vegetation canopy. 2000;PhD Dissertation:1 -209. Available at: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2000PhDT....97R.
. The influence of canopy green vegetation fraction on spectral measurements over native tallgrass prairie. Remote Sensing of the Environment. 2002;81:129 -135. doi:10.1016/S0034-4257(01)00339-X.
. Relating biophysical processes to spatial patterns of spectral reflectance: A multiple-scale analysis of prairie vegetation canopies. 2000;23:190 -198.
. Effect of sodium on seed choice by deer mice, white-footed mice, and hispid cotton rats. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 1994;97:143 -148. doi:10.2307/3627783.
. Experimental analyses of the effects of prairie ash and sodium on food choices by prairie rodents. 1993;MS Thesis:1 -43.
. Effect of prairie-fire ash on food choice by deer mice and hispid cotton rats. The Prairie Naturalist. 1993;25:305 -308.
. Drier streams despite a wetter climate in woody-encroached grasslands. Journal of Hydrology. 2023;627:130388. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2023.130388.
Relatedness of Macrophomina phaseolina isolates from tallgrass prairie, maize, soybean, and sorghum. Molecular Ecology. 2010;19:79 -91. doi:10.1111/j.1365-294X.2009.04433.x.
Phytobiome stampede: Bison as potential dispersal agents for the tallgrass prairie microbiome. PhytoFrontiers™. In Press. doi:10.1094/PHYTOFR-01-23-0004-SC.
. The effects of conspecifics on caching behavior of Peromyscus leucopus. Journal of Mammalogy. 1987;68:695 -697. doi:10.2307/1381609.
. Contrasting trait responses in plant communities to experimental and geographic variation in precipitation. New Phytologist. 2010;188:565 -575. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03382.x.
Demographic sensitivity of population change in the Northern Bobwhite. Journal of Wildlife Management. 2008;72:970 -982. doi:10.2193/2007-124.
. 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.
. Longevity records show that Upland Sandpipers are long-lived birds. Wader Study. 2020;127(1):60 -64. doi:10.18194/ws.00177.
. Reovirus associated with mortality of an Upland Sandpiper. Wader Study GroupBulletin. 2008;115:60 -61.
. Estimation of demographic parameters from liveencounter data: a summary review. Journal of Wildlife Management. 2006;70:1504 -1520. doi:10.2193/0022-541X(2006)70[1504:EODPFL]2.0.CO;2.
. Effects of grazing and prescribed fire on resource selection and nest survival of upland sandpipers in an experimental landscape. Landscape Ecology. 2015;30:325 -337. doi:10.1007/s10980-014-0133-9.
Environmental impacts of wind power development on the population biology of Greater Prairie-Chickens. U.S. Department of Energy, Final Project Report for Award DOE/EE0000526 (technical report). Final Project Report for Award DOE/EE0000526. 2013.
. The vegetation cover, seed bank, seed rain, and seed reproduction of the relictual tallgrass prairie of Boulder county, Colorado. 1992;PhD Dissertation:1 -191.
. Evaluating a Lagrangian inverse model for inferring isotope CO2 exchange in plant canopies. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 2019;276-277:107651. doi:10.1016/j.agrformet.2019.107651.
A test for community change using a null model approach. Ecological Applications. 2005;15:1761 -1771. doi:10.1890/04-1490.
. Field bioassessment for selecting test systems to evaluate military training lands in tallgrass prairie. Ecosystem Health.V.1 Environmental Management. 1990;14:81 -93. doi:10.1007/BF02394022.
Evaluation of native legumes for use as cover crops. Journal of Sustainable Agriculture. 1999;15:45 -59. doi:10.1300/J064v15n02_06.
. Physiological interactions along resource gradients in a tallgrass prairie. Ecology. 1991;72:672 -684. doi:10.2307/2937207.
. Limitations to plant diversity and productivity in tallgrass prairie. 2008;PhD Dissertation:1 -137. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/726.
. Results from the pushbroom microwave radiometer flights over the Konza Prairie in 1985. 1987:877 -881.
. . Results from the push broom microwave radiometer flights over the Konza Prairie in 1985. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 1988;26:590 -596. doi:10.1109/36.7684.
. A study of the process to adapt a Kansas ranch house site for use as a biological educational research center. 1987;MS Thesis:1 -270. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/22314.
. Geographic patterns of song similarity in the Dickcissel (Spiza americana). Auk. 2008;125:953 -964. doi:10.1525/auk.2008.07164.
. Decomposition and nutrient dynamics of Oak (Quercus spp.) logs after five years of decomposition. Ecography. 1998;21:3 -10. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0587.1998.tb00388.x.
. Evidence of a mycorrhizal mechanism for the adaptation of Andropogon gerardii (Poaceae ) to high- and low-nutrient prairies. American Journal of Botany. 2001;88:1650 -1656. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21669699.
. Diversity patterns from sequentially restored grasslands support the ‘environmental heterogeneity hypothesis’. Oikos. 2019;128(8):1116 - 1122. doi:10.1111/oik.05877.
. Mechanisms influencing physically sequestered soil carbon in temperate restored grasslands in South Africa and North America. Biogeochemistry. 2021. doi:10.1007/s10533-021-00774-y.
. Degraded soil increases the performance of a dominant grass, Andropogon gerardii (Big bluestem). Plant Ecology. 2018;219(10):901 - 911. doi:10.1007/s11258-018-0844-0.
. Recovery and relative influence of root, microbial, and structural properties of soil on physically sequestered carbon stocks in restored grassland. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 2017;81(1):50-60. doi:10.2136/sssaj2016.05.0158.
. Changes in potential nitrous oxide efflux during grassland restoration. Journal of Environmental Quality. 2019;48(6):1913-1917.
. Environmental heterogeneity effects on diversity and nitrous oxide emissions from soil in restored prairie. Department of Plant Biology. 2019;PhD Dissertation. Available at: https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/dissertations/1683/.
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