Konza LTER Publications

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Ratajczak Z, Nippert JB, Briggs JM, Blair JM. Fire dynamics distinguish grasslands, shrublands, and woodlands as alternative attractors in the Central Great Plains of North America. Journal of Ecology. 2014;102:1374 -1385. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.12311.
Evans EW. Fire as a natural disturbance to grasshopper assemblages of tallgrass prairie. Oikos. 1984;43:9 -16. doi:10.2307/3544239.
Fox S, Sikes BA, Brown SP, et al. Fire as a driver of fungal diversity — A synthesis of current knowledge. Mycologia. 2022;114(2):215-241. doi:10.1080/00275514.2021.2024422.
O'Lear HA, Seastedt TR, Briggs JM, Blair JM, Ramundo RA. Fire and topographic effects on decomposition rates and nitrogen dynamics of buried wood in tallgrass prairie. Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 1996;28:323 -329. doi:10.1016/0038-0717(95)00138-7.
Abrams MD. Fire and the development of oak forests. BioScience. 1992;42:346 -353. doi:http://www.jstor.org/stable/1311781.
Johnson LC, Matchett JR. Fire and grazing regulate belowground processes in tallgrass prairie. Ecology. 2001;82:3377 -3389. doi:10.1890/0012-9658(2001)082[3377:FAGRBP]2.0.CO;2.
Welti EAR, Joern A. Fire and grazing modulate the structure and resistance of plant–floral visitor networks in a tallgrass prairie. Oecologia. 2018;186(2):517-528. doi:10.1007/s00442-017-4019-9.
Veach AM, Dodds WK, Skibbee A. Fire and grazing influences on rates of riparian woody plant expansion along grassland streams. PLOS ONE. 2014;9:e106922. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0106922.
Spasojevic MJ, Aicher RJ, Koch GR, et al. Fire and grazing in a mesic tallgrass prairie: impacts on plant species and functional traits. Ecology. 2010;91:1651 -1659. doi:10.1890/09-0431.1.
Melzer SE, Knapp AK, Fynn RWS, et al. Fire and grazing impacts on silica production and storage in grass dominated ecosystems. Biogeochemistry. 2010;97:263 -278. doi:10.1007/s10533-009-9371-3.
Wedel ER, Nippert JB, Hartnett DC. Fire and browsing interact to alter intra-clonal stem dynamics of an encroaching shrub in tallgrass prairie. Oecologia. 2021;196(43):1039 - 1048. doi:10.1007/s00442-021-04980-1.
Cavitt JF. Fire and a tallgrass prairie reptile community: effects on relative abundance and seasonal activity. Journal of Herpetology. 2000;34:12 -20. doi:10.2307/1565233.
Bartha S, Collins SL, Glenn SM, Kertesz M. Fine-scale spatial organization of tallgrass prairie vegetation along a topographic gradient. Folia Geobot.Phytotax, Praha. 1995;30:169 -184. doi:10.1007/BF02812096.
Pennock CA, C. Cathcart N, Hedden SC, Weber RE, Gido KB. Fine-scale movement and habitat use of a prairie stream fish assemblage. Oecologia. 2018;186(3):831–842. doi:10.1007/s00442-018-4073-y.
Knapp AK, Condon KV, Folks CC, et al. Field experiments have enhanced our understanding of drought impacts on terrestrial ecosystems—But where do we go from here?. Functional Ecology. 2024;38(1):76-97. doi:10.1111/1365-2435.14460.
Schaeffer DJ, Seastedt TR, Gibson DJ, et al. 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.
Estiarte M, Vicca S, Peñuelas J, et al. Few multiyear precipitation–reduction experiments find a shift in the productivity–precipitation relationship. Global Change Biology. 2016;22(7):2570-2581. doi:10.1111/gcb.13269.
Gough L, Osenberg CW, Gross KL, Collins SL. Fertilization effects of species density and primary productivity in herbaceous plant communities. Oikos. 2000;89:428 -439. doi:10.1034/j.1600-0706.2000.890302.x.
James SW, Cunningham MR. Feeding ecology of some earthworms in Kansas tallgrass prairie. The American Midland Naturalist. 1989;121:78 -83. doi:http://www.jstor.org/stable/2425658.
Callaham, Jr. MA, Whiles MR, Meyer CK, Brock B, Charlton RE. Feeding ecology and emergence production of annual cicadas (Homoptera: Cicadidae) in tallgrass prairie. Oecologia. 2000;123:535 -542. doi:10.1007/s004420000335.
Robel RJ, Morrow ME. Feeding by bobwhites on sprouting corn reduced by bendiocarb. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 1987;90:35 -40. doi:10.2307/3628109.
Steinauer M, Collins SL. Feedback loops in ecological hierarchies following urine deposition in tallgrass prairie. Ecology. 2001;82:1319 -1329. doi:10.1890/0012-9658(2001)082[1319:FLIEHF]2.0.CO;2.
Macpherson GL, Sophocleous M. Fast ground-water mixing and basal recharge in an unconfined, alluvial aquifer, Konza LTER Site, Northeastern Kansas. Journal of Hydrology. 2004;286:271 -299. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2003.09.016.
O'Leske DL, Robel RJ, Kemp KE. Fall point counts: Time of day affects numbers and species of birds counted. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 1997;100:94 -100. doi:10.2307/3627996.
McMillan BR, Kaufman GA, Kaufman DW. Factors influencing persistence of white-footed mice (Peromyscus leucopus). The Prairie Naturalist. 2005;37:29 -40. doi:10.2307/2937372.
Seastedt TR, Hayes DC. Factors influencing nitrogen concentrations in soil and water in a North American tallgrass prairie. Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 1988;20:725 -729. doi:10.1016/0038-0717(88)90158-7.
Winder VL, Carrlson KM, Gregory AJ, et al. Factors affecting female space use in ten populations of prairie chickens. Ecosphere. 2015;6(9):art166. doi:10.1890/ES14-00536.1.
Webster JR, Mulholland P, Tank JL, et al. Factors affecting ammonium uptake in streams - an inter-biome perspective. Freshwater Biology. 2003;48:1329 -1352. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2427.2003.01094.x.
Smith MD, Wilkins KD, Holdrege MC, et al. Extreme drought impacts have been underestimated in grasslands and shrublands globally. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2024;121(4):e230988112. doi:10.1073/pnas.2309881120.
Strum KM, Hooper MJ, Johnson KA, Lanctot RB, Zaccagnini ME, Sandercock BK. Exposure of nonbreeding migratory shorebirds to cholinesterase inhibiting contaminants in the Western Hemisphere. The Condor. 2010;112:15 -28. doi:10.1525/cond.2010.090026.
Rawitch MJ, Macpherson GL, Brookfield AE. Exploring methods of measuring CO2 degassing in headwater streams. Sustainable Water Resources Management. 2019;5:1765–1779. doi:10.1007/s40899-019-00332-3.
La Pierre KJ, Yuan SH, Chang CC, et al. Explaining temporal variation in above-ground productivity in a mesic grassland: the role of climate and flowering. Journal of Ecology. 2011;99:1250 -1262. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2745.2011.01844.x.
Milliken GA, Garrett KA, Travers SE. Experimentaldesign for two-color microarrays applied in a pre-existing split-plotexperiment. Statistical Applications in Genetics and Molecular Biology. 2007;6. doi:10.2202/1544-6115.1245.
Ham JM, Heilman JL. Experimental test of density corrections on CO2 flux as measured using open-path eddy covariance. Agronomy Journal. 2003;95:1393 -1403. doi:10.2134/agronj2003.1393.
Jekanoski RD, Kaufman DW. Experimental observations of the cutting and climbing of vegetation by hispid cotton rats. The Prairie Naturalist. 1993;25:249 -254. Available at: http://eurekamag.com/research/008/653/008653070.php.
Seastedt TR, Todd TC, James SJ. Experimental manipulations of soil arthropod, nematode, and earthworm communities in a North American tallgrass prairie. Pedobiologia. 1987;30:9 -17.
Gurevitch J, Collins SL. Experimental manipulation of natural plant communities. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 1994;9:94 -98. doi:10.1016/0169-5347(94)90203-8.
Evans EW. Experimental manipulation of herbivores in North American native tallgrass prairie: responses of aboveground arthropods. American Midland Naturalist. 1991;125:37 -46. doi:10.2307/2426367.
Corimanya J, Smith E, Boyle WA. Experimental evidence that nest orientation influences microclimate in a temperate grassland. Journal of Field Ornithology. 2024;95(1). doi:10.5751/JFO-00387-950102.
Greer MJ, Wilson GT, Hickman KR, Wilson S. Experimental evidence that invasive grasses use allelopathic biochemicals as a potential mechanism for invasion: Chemical warfare in nature. Plant and Soil. 2014;385:165 -179. doi:10.1007/s11104-014-2209-3.
Lagueux D, Jumpponen A, Porras-Alfaro A, et al. Experimental drought re‐ordered assemblages of root‐associated fungi across North American grasslands. Journal of Ecology. 2021;109(2):776 - 792. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.13505.
Glenn SM, Collins SL. Experimental analysis of patch dynamics in tallgrass prairie plant communities. Journal of Vegetation Science. 1993;4:157 -162. doi:10.2307/3236100.
Collins SL, Glenn SM, Gibson DJ. Experimental analysis of intermediate disturbance and initial floristic composition: decoupling cause and effect. Ecology. 1995;76:486 -492. doi:10.2307/1941207.
Riley AJ, Dodds WK. The expansion of woody riparian vegetation, and subsequent stream restoration, influences the metabolism of prairie streams. Freshwater Biology. 2012;57:1138 -1150. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2427.2012.02778.x.
Briggs JM, Knapp AK, Brock B. Expansion of woody plants in tallgrass prairie: a 15 year study of fire and fire-grazing interactions. The American Midland Naturalist. 2002;147:287 -294. doi:10.1674/0003-0031(2002)147[0287:EOWPIT]2.0.CO;2.
Smith DL, Johnson LC. Expansion of Juniperus in the Great Plains: Changes in soil organic carbon dynamics. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 2003;17:1062 -. doi:10.1029/2002GB001990.
Knight CL, Briggs JM, Nellis MD. Expansion of gallery forest on Konza Prairie Research Natural Area, Kansas. Landscape Ecology. 1994;9:117 -125. doi:10.1007/BF00124378.
Dodds WK, Cole JJ. Expanding the concept of trophic state in aquatic ecosystems: It's not just the autotrophs. Aquatic Sciences. 2007;69:427 -439. doi:10.1007/s00027-007-0922-1.
Smith MD, Knapp AK. Exotic plant species in a C4-dominated grassland: Invasibility, disturbance and community structure. Oecologia. 1999;120:605 -612. doi:10.1007/s004420050896.
Walters CM, Martin MC. An examination of the effects of grazing on vegetative and soil parameters in the tallgrass prairie. Transactions of Kansas Academy of Science. 2003;106:59 -70. doi:10.1660/0022-8443(2003)106[0059:AEOTEO]2.0.CO;2.

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