Konza LTER Publications
Carbon exchange responses of a mesic grassland to an extreme gradient of precipitation. Oecologia. 2018:1 -12. doi:10.1007/s00442-018-4284-2.
. Change in dominance determines herbivore effects on plant biodiversity. Nature Ecology and Evolution. 2018;2:1925-1932. doi:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-018-0696-y.
Chapter 5: Agriculture. In: Second State of the Carbon Cycle Report (SOCCR2): A Sustained Assessment Report. Second State of the Carbon Cycle Report (SOCCR2): A Sustained Assessment Report. U.S. Global Change Research Program; 2018:229 - 263. doi:10.7930/SOCCR2.2018.Ch5.
Characterizing groundwater flow through merokarst, northeast Kansas. 2018;MS Thesis. Available at: https://kuscholarworks.ku.edu/bitstream/handle/1808/28017/Barry_ku_0099M_16194_DATA_1.pdf?sequence=1.
. Codominant grasses differ in gene expression under experimental climate extremes in native tallgrass prairie. PeerJ. 2018:e4394. doi:https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4394.
. Continental-scale decrease in net primary productivity in streams due to climate warming. Nature Geoscience. 2018;11(6):415 - 420. doi:10.1038/s41561-018-0125-5.
Defoliation and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi shape plant communities in overgrazed semiarid grasslands. Ecology. 2018;99(8):1847 - 1856. doi:10.1002/ecy.2401.
. 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.
. Describing prairie C4 plant species area coverage using hyperspectral reflectance. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 2018;39(23):8615 - 8626. doi:10.1080/01431161.2018.1488294.
. Developing a conceptual framework of landscape and hydrology on tallgrass prairie: A critical zone approach. Vadose Zone Journal. 2018;17(1):1 - 11. doi:10.2136/vzj2017.03.0069.
Dissolved organic carbon dynamics in tallgrass prairie streams. 2018;MS Thesis. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/39153.
. Drivers of nocturnal water flux in a tallgrass prairie. . Functional Ecology. 2018;32(5):1155-1167. doi:10.1111/1365-2435.13072.
. Drought consistently alters the composition of soil fungal and bacterial communities in grasslands from two continents. Global Change Biology. 2018;24(7):2818 - 2827. doi:10.1111/gcb.2018.24.issue-710.1111/gcb.14113.
Drought tolerance in ecotypes of big bluestem (Andropogon gerardii) relates to above-ground surface area: Results from a common garden experiment. Flora. 2018;246-247:52 - 60. doi:10.1016/j.flora.2018.07.005.
Effects of frequency of protein supplementation on performance by beef calves grazing dormant native range. Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Reports. 2018;4(2). doi:10.4148/2378-5977.7555.
. Environmental and biotic processes influencing floristic composition, quality, integrity, and function in tallgrass prairie assemblages. 2018;PhD Dissertation. Available at: https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2597&context=dissertations.
. Evolutionary history of plant hosts and fungal symbionts predicts the strength of mycorrhizal mutualism. Communications Biology. 2018;116(1). doi:10.1038/s42003-018-0120-9.
Facilitating nurse plant survival with mycorrhizal inoculum following eradication of a non-native grass. 2018;MS Thesis. Available at: https://shareok.org/handle/11244/317698.
. 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.
. 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.
. Gene expression differs in codominant prairie grasses under drought. Molecular Ecology Resources. 2018;18(2):334-346. doi:10.1111/1755-0998.12733.
. Genetic and environmental influences on stomates of big bluestem (Andropogon gerardii). Environmental and Experimental Botany. 2018;155:477 - 487. doi:10.1016/j.envexpbot.2018.07.018.
. The impact of long-term regional air mass patterns on nutrient precipitation chemistry and nutrient deposition within a United States grassland ecosystem. Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry. 2018;75(4):399-410. doi:10.1007/s10874-018-9384-1.
. Impact of nitrogen application rate on switchgrass yield, production costs, and nitrous oxide emissions. Journal of Environmental Quality. 2018;47(2):228 - 237. doi:10.2134/jeq2017.06.0226.
. Interannual variability in climate effects on community assembly and ecosystem functioning in restored prairie. Ecosphere. 2018;9(6):e02327. doi:10.1002/ecs2.2327.
. Intraspecific trait variability in Andropogon gerardii, a dominant grass species in the US Great Plains. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 2018. doi:10.3389/fevo.2018.00217.
. Large and active CO 2 uptake by coupled carbonate weathering. Earth-Science Reviews. 2018;182:42 - 49. doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2018.05.007.
. Legacy effects of a regional drought on aboveground net primary production in six central US grasslands. Plant Ecology. 2018;219(5):505 - 515. doi:10.1007/s11258-018-0813-7.
Linking gene regulation, physiology, and plant biomass allocation in Andropogon gerardii in response to drought. Plant Ecology. 2018;219(1):1 - 15. doi:10.1007/s11258-017-0773-3.
. Local loss and spatial homogenization of plant diversity reduce ecosystem multifunctionality. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 2018;2:50-56. doi:10.1038/s41559-017-0395-0.
Long- and short-term responses of Asclepias species differ in respect to fire, grazing, and nutrient addition. American Journal of Botany. 2018;105(12):2008-2017. doi:10.1002/ajb2.2018.105.issue-1210.1002/ajb2.1197.
Long-term effects of grazing and topography on extra-radical hyphae of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in semi-arid grasslands. Mycorrhiza. 2018;28(2):117 - 127. doi:10.1007/s00572-017-0812-x.
Long-term fire management history affects N-fertilization sensitivity, but not seasonality, of grassland soil microbial communities. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 2018;121:231 - 239. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2018.03.023.
. Mean annual precipitation predicts primary production resistance and resilience to extreme drought. Science of The Total Environment. 2018;636:360 - 366. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.04.290.
Microbial community structure and functional potential in cultivated and native tallgrass prairie soils of the midwestern united states. Frontiers in Microbiology. 2018;9:1775. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2018.01775.
Mycorrhizal symbioses influence the trophic structure of the Serengeti. . Journal of Ecology. 2018;106(2):536 - 546. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.12916.
Partitioning assimilatory nitrogen uptake in streams: an analysis of stable isotope tracer additions across continents. Ecological Monographs. 2018;88(1):138. doi:10.1002/ecm.1280.
Patterns and correlates of within-season breeding dispersal: a common strategy in a declining grassland songbird. The Auk: Ornithological Advances. 2018;135(1):1-14. doi:10.1642/AUK-17-69.1.
. Physiological and anatomical trait variability of dominant C4 grasses. Acta Oecologica. 2018;93:14 - 20. doi:10.1016/j.actao.2018.10.007.
. Plant functional group influences arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal abundance and hyphal contribution to soil CO2 efflux in temperate grasslands. Plant and Soil. 2018;432(1-1):157-170. doi:10.1007/s11104-018-3789-0.
A reality check for climate change experiments: Do they reflect the real world?. Ecology. 2018;99(10):2145-2151. doi:10.1002/ecy.2474.
Regional grassland productivity responses to precipitation during multiyear above- and below-average rainfall periods. Global Change Biology. 2018;24(5):1935 - 1951. doi:10.1111/gcb.2018.24.issue-510.1111/gcb.14024.
Remote sensing of vegetation characteristics and spatial analysis of pyric herbivory in a Tallgrass Prairie. 2018;PhD. Dissertation. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/39091.
. Scaling biodiversity responses to hydrological regimes. Biological Reviews. 2018;93(2):971 - 995. doi:10.1111/brv.12381.
Similarity of stream width distributions across headwater systems. Nature Communications. 2018;9. doi:10.1038/s41467-018-02991-w.
Small mammals in the northern Flint Hills prairie: Overwinter changes in abundance. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 2018;121(3-4):297 - 315. doi:10.1660/062.121.0413.
. Soil ecosystem services: an overview. In: Managing Soil Health for Sustainable Agriculture. Managing Soil Health for Sustainable Agriculture. Cambridge: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited; 2018:17-38. doi:10.19103/AS.2017.0033.02.
. Spatial heterogeneity in species composition constrains plant community responses to herbivory and fertilisation. . Ecology Letters. 2018;21(9):1364 -1371. doi:10.1111/ele.13102.
Top - down effects of a grazing, omnivorous minnow (Campostoma anomalum) on stream microbial communities. Freshwater Science. 2018;37(1):121-133. doi:10.1086/696292.
. Trait selection and community weighting are key to understanding ecosystem responses to changing precipitation regimes. . Functional Ecology. 2018;32(7):1746 - 1756. doi:10.1111/1365-2435.13135.