Konza LTER Publications
A ten-year record of aboveground biomass in a Kansas tallgrass prairie: effects of fire and topographic position. American Journal of Botany. 1986;73:1509 -1515. doi: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2443856.
. Genetic variation in leaf morphology and plant and tissue water relations during drought in Cercis canadensis . L. Forest Science. 1988;34:200 -207.
. Effect of topographic position and fire on species composition in tallgrass prairie in northeast Kansas. The American Midland Naturalist. 1987;117:442 -445. doi:10.2307/2425988.
. Age-diameter relationships of Quercus species in relation to edaphic factors in gallery forests in northeast Kansas. Forest Ecology and Management. 1985;13:181 -193. doi:10.1016/0378-1127(85)90033-7.
. Ecological role of fire in gallery forests in eastern Kansas. In: Symposium on Prescribed Burning in the Midwest. Symposium on Prescribed Burning in the Midwest. Stevens Point, WI: University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point; 1986:73 -80.
. Seasonal water relations of three gallery forest hardwood species in northeast Kansas. Forest Science. 1986;32:687 -696.
. Leaf structural and photosynthetic pigment characteristics of three gallery-forest hardwood species in northeast Kansas. Forest Ecology and Management. 1987;22:261 -266. doi:10.1016/0378-1127(87)90110-1.
. Fire history of oak gallery forests in a northeast Kansas tallgrass prairie. The American Midland Naturalist. 1985;114:188 -191. doi:10.2307/2425255.
. Historical development of gallery forest in northeast Kansas. Vegetatio. 1986;65:29 -37. doi:10.1007/BF00032124.
. Fire and the development of oak forests. BioScience. 1992;42:346 -353. doi:http://www.jstor.org/stable/1311781.
. Effects of prescribed fire on woody vegetation in a gallery forest understory in northeastern Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 1988;91:63 -70. doi:10.2307/3628339.
. Physiological plasticity in water relations and leaf structure of understory versus open-grown Cercis canadensis in northeastern Kansas. Canadian Journal of Forestry Resources. 1986;16:1170 -1174. doi:10.1139/x86-208.
. Effects of fire exclusion on tallgrass prairie and gallery forest communities in eastern Kansas. . 1991:3 -10.
. Effects of burning regime on buried seed banks and canopy coverage in Kansas tallgrass prairie. The Southwestern Naturalist. 1988;33:65 -70. doi:10.2307/3672089.
. 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/.
. Productivity is a poor predictor of plant species richness. Science. 2011;333:1750 -1753. doi:10.1126/science.1204498.
Evidence for a general species-time-area relationship. Ecology. 2005;86:2032 -2039. doi:10.1890/05-0067.
. Mechanisms and processes in vegetation dynamics: Introduction. Journal of Vegetation Science. 1993;4:146 -148. doi:10.1111/j.1654-1103.1993.tb01885.x.
. Carbon and nitrogen mineralization in tallgrass prairie and agricultural soil profiles. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 1998;62:942 -951. doi:10.2136/sssaj1998.03615995006200040014x.
. Changes in enzyme activities and microbial biomass of tallgrass prairie soil as related to burning and nitrogen fertilization. Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 1999;31:769 -777. doi:10.1016/S0038-0717(98)00177-1.
. Competition, facilitation, and niche differentiation in two foliar pathogens. Oecologia. 2005;143:449 -457. doi:10.1007/s00442-004-1814-x.
. Asymmetric responses of ecosystem productivity to rainfall anomalies vary inversely with mean annual rainfall over the conterminous U.S. Global Change Biology. 2020;26(12):6959-6973.
Description of the larval stages of Heterosternuta diversicornis (Sharp) Coleoptera: Dytiscidae, Hydroporinae. Entomologica Scandinavica. 1998;29:39 -46. doi:10.1163/187631298X00186.
. Plant-virus interactions and the agro-ecological interface. European Journal of Plant Pathology. 2014;138:529 -537. doi:10.1007/s10658-013-0317-1.
. Body condition and feather molt of a migratory shorebird during the non-breeding season. Journal of Avian Biology. 2018;49(4):jav-01480. doi:10.1111/jav.01480.
. Nonreproductive ecology of a nearctic-neotropical migratory bird in the managed rangelands of northern Uruguay. 2017;PhD Dissertation.
. The diet of upland sandpipers (Bartramia longicauda) in managed farmland in their neotropical non-breeding grounds. Ornitología Neotropical. 2015;26(4):337-347.
. Habitat selection and space use of Upland Sandpipers at nonbreeding grounds. Avian Conservation and Ecology. 2019;14(2):14:art18. doi:10.5751/ACE-01461-140218.
. Similarity of stream width distributions across headwater systems. Nature Communications. 2018;9. doi:10.1038/s41467-018-02991-w.
Permanent genetic resources added to molecular ecology resources database. Molecular Ecology Resources. 2010;9:1559. doi:10.1111/j.1755-0998.2009.02759.x.
. 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.
. Estimating aboveground net primary productivity of the tallgrass prairie ecosystem of the Central Great Plains using AVHRR NDVI. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 2013;34:3717 -3735. doi:10.1080/01431161.2012.757376.
. Changes in spatial and temporal trends in wet, dry, warm and cold spell length or duration indices in Kansas, USA. International Journal of Climatology. 2016;36(12):4085 - 4101. doi:10.1002/joc.4619.
. 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.
. Mycorrhizal dependence of Andropogon gerardii and Schizachyrium scoparium in two prairie soils. American Midland Naturalist. 1994;132:366 -376. doi:10.2307/2426592.
. 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.
. Body size structure of soil fauna along geographic and temporal gradients of precipitation in grasslands. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 2020;140:107638. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2019.107638.
Bison and cattle impacts on grassland soil microbial and ecosystem properties. Department of Biology. 2023;MS Thesis.
. Grassland woody encroachment alters subsurface mineral weathering and groundwater composition in a carbonate system. Chemical Geology. In Press.
Impacts of woody encroachment on the fate of soil co2 in grassland watersheds. Department of Biology. 2023;MS Thesis.
. Ecto- and endoparasitic nematodes respond differently across sites to changes in precipitation. Oecologia. 2020;193(3Suppl 1):761 - 771. doi:10.1007/s00442-020-04708-7.
Comparative genome scan detects host-related divergent selection in the grasshopper Hesperotettix viridis. Molecular Ecology. 2010;19:4012 -4028. doi:10.1111/j.1365-294X.2010.04792.x.
. Radiative surface temperatures of the burned and unburned areas in a tallgrass prairie. Remote Sensing of the Environment. 1988;24:447 -457. doi:10.1016/0034-4257(88)90018-1.
. Distinguishing among tallgrass prairie cover types from measurements of multispectral reflectance. Remote Sensing of the Environment. 1986;19:159 -169. doi:10.1016/0034-4257(86)90069-6.
. Measuring and modeling spectral characteristics of a tallgrass prairie. Remote Sensing of the Environment. 1989;27:143 -155. doi:10.1016/0034-4257(89)90014-X.
. Light interception and leaf area estimates from measurements of grass canopy reflectance. IEEE Transactions of Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 1986;GE-24:76 -82. doi:10.1109/TGRS.1986.289590.
. 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.
. Effects of dormant-season herbage removal on Flint Hills rangeland. Journal of Range Management. 1988;41:481 -482.
. Spatial heterogeneity in the herbaceous layer of a semi-arid savanna ecosystem. Plant Ecology. 2003;167:319 -332. doi:10.1023/A:1023927512590.
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