Publications
, “Long‐term, amplified responses of soil organic carbon to nitrogen addition worldwide”, Global Change Biology, 2020.
, “Ragweed and sagebrush pollen can distinguish between vegetation types at broad spatial scales”, Ecosphere, vol. 11, no. 5, p. e03120, 2020.
, “Temporal stability of grassland metacommunities is regulated more by community functional traits than species diversity”, Ecosphere, vol. 11, no. 7, p. e03178, 2020.
, “Species composition but not diversity explains recovery from the 2011 drought in Texas grasslands”, Ecosphere, vol. 8, no. 3, 2017.
, “Exotic grassland species have stronger priority effects than natives regardless of whether they are cultivated or wild genotypes”, New Phytologist, vol. 205, no. 2, pp. 928-937, 2015.
, “Impacts of grazing by different large herbivores in grassland depend on plant species diversity”, Journal of Applied Ecology, 2015.
, “Top‐down control of rare species abundances by native ungulates in a grassland restoration”, Restoration Ecology, 2015.
, “Biodiversity, photosynthetic mode, and ecosystem services differ between native and novel ecosystems”, Oecologia, vol. 175, no. 2, pp. 687-697, 2014.
, “Impacts of climate change drivers on C4 grassland productivity: scaling driver effects through the plant community”, Journal of experimental botany, p. eru009, 2014.
, “Invaded grassland communities have altered stability‐maintenance mechanisms but equal stability compared to native communities”, Ecology letters, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 92-100, 2014.
, “Native-species seed additions do not shift restored prairie plant communities from exotic to native states”, Basic and Applied Ecology, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 297-304, 2014.
, “Biodiversity simultaneously enhances the production and stability of community biomass, but the effects are independent”, Ecology, vol. 94, no. 8, pp. 1697-1707, 2013.
, “Plant functional traits improve diversity‐based predictions of temporal stability of grassland productivity”, Oikos, vol. 122, no. 9, pp. 1275-1282, 2013.
, “Simple plant traits explain functional group diversity decline in novel grassland communities of Texas”, Plant ecology, vol. 214, no. 2, pp. 231-241, 2013.
, “Assembly history alters alpha and beta diversity, exotic–native proportions and functioning of restored prairie plant communities”, Journal of Applied Ecology, vol. 49, no. 6, pp. 1436-1445, 2012.
, “Do priority effects benefit invasive plants more than native plants? An experiment with six grassland species”, Biological Invasions, vol. 14, no. 12, pp. 2617-2624, 2012.
, “Grazing and an invasive grass confound spatial pattern of exotic and native grassland plant species richness”, Basic and Applied Ecology, vol. 13, no. 8, pp. 654-662, 2012.
, “Initial species pattern affects invasion resistance in experimental grassland plots”, Journal of Vegetation science, vol. 23, no. 1, pp. 4-12, 2012.
, “Biodiversity, phenology and temporal niche differences between native-and novel exotic-dominated grasslands”, Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics, vol. 13, no. 4, pp. 265-276, 2011.
, “Diverse perennial crop mixtures sustain higher productivity over time based on ecological complementarity”, Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems, vol. 26, no. 04, pp. 317-327, 2011.
, “Increasing native, but not exotic, biodiversity increases aboveground productivity in ungrazed and intensely grazed grasslands”, Oecologia, vol. 165, no. 3, pp. 771-781, 2011.
, “Rapid biodiversity declines in both ungrazed and intensely grazed exotic grasslands”, Plant Ecology, vol. 212, no. 10, pp. 1663-1674, 2011.
, “An empirical comparison of beta diversity indices in establishing prairies”, Ecology, vol. 91, no. 7, pp. 1984-1988, 2010.
, “Experimental manipulation of soil depth alters species richness and co‐occurrence in restored tallgrass prairie”, Journal of ecology, vol. 98, no. 1, pp. 117-125, 2010.
, “The impact of seeding method on diversity and plant distribution in two restored grasslands”, Restoration Ecology, vol. 18, no. 3, pp. 311-321, 2010.
, “Melilotus officinalis (yellow sweetclover) causes large changes in community and ecosystem processes in both the presence and absence of a cover crop”, Biological invasions, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 65-76, 2010.
, “Productivity and subordinate species response to dominant grass species and seed source during restoration”, Restoration Ecology, vol. 18, no. 5, pp. 628-637, 2010.
, “Seeding Method Influences Warm‐Season Grass Abundance and Distribution but not Local Diversity in Grassland Restoration”, Restoration Ecology, vol. 18, no. s2, pp. 344-353, 2010.
, “Biodiversity and tallgrass prairie decomposition: the relative importance of species identity, evenness, richness, and micro-topography”, Plant ecology, vol. 201, no. 2, pp. 639-649, 2009.
, “Biodiversity maintenance mechanisms differ between native and novel exotic‐dominated communities”, Ecology Letters, vol. 12, no. 5, pp. 432-442, 2009.
, “Biodiversity, productivity and the temporal stability of productivity: patterns and processes”, Ecology letters, vol. 12, no. 5, pp. 443-451, 2009.
, “Modes of crown vetch invasion and persistence”, The American Midland Naturalist, vol. 161, no. 2, pp. 232-242, 2009.
, “Modes of crown vetch invasion and persistence”, The American Midland Naturalist, vol. 161, no. 2, pp. 232-242, 2009.
, “The relationship between productivity and multiple aspects of biodiversity in six grassland communities”, Biodiversity and conservation, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 91-104, 2009.
, “Species interaction mechanisms maintain grassland plant species diversity”, Ecology, vol. 90, no. 7, pp. 1821-1830, 2009.
, “Crop species diversity affects productivity and weed suppression in perennial polycultures under two management strategies”, Crop Science, vol. 48, no. 1, pp. 331-342, 2008.
, “Diversity–productivity relationships in two ecologically realistic rarity–extinction scenarios”, Oikos, vol. 117, no. 7, pp. 996-1005, 2008.
, “The Effect of Plant Distribution on Diversity and Exotic Species Invasion in Prairie Restoration”, 2008.
, “Grassland plant composition alters vehicular disturbance effects in Kansas, USA”, Environmental management, vol. 41, no. 5, pp. 676-684, 2008.
, “Dominant species constrain effects of species diversity on temporal variability in biomass production of tallgrass prairie”, Oikos, vol. 116, no. 12, pp. 2044-2052, 2007.
, “Evenness–invasibility relationships differ between two extinction scenarios in tallgrass prairie”, Oikos, vol. 116, no. 1, pp. 87-98, 2007.
, “Species abundances influence the net biodiversity effect in mixtures of two plant species”, Basic and applied ecology, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 209-218, 2007.
, “Aboveground productivity and root–shoot allocation differ between native and introduced grass species”, Oecologia, vol. 150, no. 2, pp. 300-309, 2006.
, “Assessing grassland restoration success: relative roles of seed additions and native ungulate activities”, Journal of Applied Ecology, vol. 43, no. 6, pp. 1098-1109, 2006.
, “An assessment of grassland restoration success using species diversity components”, Journal of Applied Ecology, vol. 42, no. 2, pp. 327-336, 2005.
, “Importance of species replication in understanding plant invasions into North American grasslands”, in Invasive Plants: Ecological and Agricultural Aspects, Birkhäuser Basel, 2005, pp. 61-75.
, “Patterns of plant species diversity in remnant and restored tallgrass prairies”, Restoration Ecology, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 480-487, 2005.
, “Predicting Plant Extinction Based on Species‐Area Curves in Prairie Fragments with High Beta Richness”, Conservation Biology, vol. 19, no. 6, pp. 1835-1841, 2005.