Konza LTER Publications
Variation in root system traits among African semi-arid savanna grasses: implications for drought tolerance. Austral Ecology. 2013;38:383 -392. doi:10.1111/j.1442-9993.2012.02422.x.
. Variation in grazing tolerance among three tallgrass prairie plants. 1999;PhD Dissertation:1 -132.
. Variation in grazing tolerance among three tallgrass prairie plant species. American Journal of Botany. 2002;89:1634 -1643. doi:10.3732/ajb.89.10.1634.
. Variation in gene expression of Andropogon gerardii in response to altered environmental conditions associated with climate change. Journal of Ecology. 2010;98:374 -383. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2745.2009.01618.x.
Variation in benefit from arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal colonization within cultivars and non-cultivars of Andropogon gerardii and Sorghastrum nutans. 2009;MS Thesis:1 -97. Available at: http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/509/.
. Variation among biomes in temporal dynamics of aboveground primary production. Science. 2001;291:481 -484. doi:10.1126/science.291.5503.481.
. Variance in mating success does not produce strong sexual selection in a polygynous songbird. Behavioral Ecology. 2013;24(6):1381 - 1389. doi:10.1093/beheco/art077.
. Variance in digestive efficiencies of four sympatric avian granivores. Auk. 1989;106:324 -326. doi:http://www.jstor.org/stable/4087728.
. Variable effects of dipteran parasitoids and management treatment on grasshopper fecundity in a tallgrass prairie. Bulletin of Entomological Research. 2012;102:123 -130. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0007485311000472.
. Variability of spectral reflectance and vegetation indices in tallgrass prairie: spatio-temporal analysis using semivariograms and close-range remote sensing. 1998:301 -305. doi:10.1109/IGARSS.1998.699596.
. Variability in leaf optical properties among 26 species from a broad range of habitats. American Journal of Botany. 1998;85:940 -946. Available at: http://www.amjbot.org/content/85/7/940.short.
. Variability in grasshopper densities in response to fire frequency and bison grazing from tallgrass prairie. Environmental Entomology. 2004;33:1617 -1625. doi:10.1603/0046-225X-33.6.1617.
. VA-Mycorrhizal influence on intra- and interspecific neighbor interactions among co-occurring prairie grasses. Journal of Ecology. 1993;81:787 -795. doi:10.2307/2261676.
. Validation of kernel-driven semiempirical models for the surface bidirectional reflectance distribution function of land surfaces. Remote Sensing of Environment. 1997;62:201 -214. doi:10.1016/S0034-4257(97)00082-5.
. Validation of a field-ready handheld meter for plasma β-hydroxybutyrate analysis. Journal of Field Ornithology. 2017;88(4):399 - 404. doi:10.1111/jofo.2017.88.issue-410.1111/jofo.12233.
. Validating remotely sensed land surface fluxes in heterogeneous terrain with large aperture scintillometry. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 2011;32:6295 -6314. doi:10.1080/01431161.2010.508058.
. Using root and soil traits to forecast woody encroachment dynamics in mesic grassland.; 2023. doi:10.2172/2248061.
. . Using radio-telemetry to determine range and resourcerequirements of Upland Sandpipers at an experimentally managed prairielandscape. 2005;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/117 .
. Using path analysis to determine interacting effects of biotic and abiotic factors on patch-scale biogeochemical rates in a prairie stream. Aquatic Sciences. 2020;82(21). doi:10.1007/s00027-020-0702-8.
. Using measured peakflow values to evaluate the effectiveness of the rational method for prarie dominated watersheds in Northeast Kansas. 2006;MS Thesis:1 -129.
. Using local seed in prairie restoration. Native Plants Journal. 2005:22 -28. doi:10.2979/NPJ.2005.6.1.25.
. Using landscape trajectories to assess the effects of radiometric rectification. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 1993;14:2417 -2423. doi:10.1080/01431169308954046.
. Using anion exchange membranes to measure soil nitrate availability and net nitrification. Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 1995;27:911 -917. doi:10.1016/0038-0717(95)00008-3.
. Use of vegetation sampling and analysis to detect a problem within a portion of a prairie restoration project. International Journal of Phytoremediation. 2017;19(1):65 - 72. doi:10.1080/15226514.2016.1216081.
. Use of tallgrass prairie by Peromyscus leucopus. Journal of Mammalogy. 1987;68:158 -160. doi:http://www.jstor.org/stable/1381065.
. Use of simulated herbaceous canopy by foraging rodents. The American Midland Naturalist. 1995;133:304 -311. doi:10.2307/2426395.
. The use of pasture reflectance characteristics and arbuscular mycorrhizal root colonization to predict pasture characteristics of tallgrass prairie grazed by cattle and bison. Grass and Forage Science. 2006;61:32 -41. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2494.2006.00505.x.
Use of fluorescent pigments to study social interactions in a small nocturnal rodent, Peromyscus maniculatus. Journal of Mammalogy. 1989;70:171 -174. doi:10.2307/1381682.
. Use of coleopteran prey by Phidippus audax (Araneae, Salticidae ) in tallgrass prairie wetlands. The Journal of Arachnology. 1996;24:39 -42. Available at: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3705865.
. Use of bison wallows by anurans on Konza Prairie. American Midland Naturalist. 2003;150:158 -168. doi:10.1674/0003-0031(2003)150[0158:UOBWBA]2.0.CO;2.
. The use of beta attenuation to measure productivity, foliage height diversity and vegetational heterogeneity in tallgrass prairie. . 1978:74 -77.
. Use of artificial perches on burned and unburned tallgrass prairie. The Wilson Bulletin. 1981;93:547 -548.
. Unusual disturbance of small mammal live traps by American crows. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 2006;109:242 -244. doi:10.1660/0022-8443(2006)109[242:UDOSLT]2.0.CO;2.
. Unraveling the dark septate endophyte functions: insights from the Arabidopsis model. In: Advances in Endophytic Research. Advances in Endophytic Research. Springer-Verlag, Berlin; 2014:115 -141. doi:10.1007/978-81-322-1575-2_6.
. The unique canopy structure, leaf morphology, and physiology of Cornus drummondii. Department of Biology. 2022;MS Thesis. Available at: https://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/42162.
. Unexpected hydrologic response to ecosystem state change in tallgrass prairie. Journal of Hydrology. 2024;643:131937. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2024.131937.
An unexpected effect of fall burning on soil organic matter of tallgrass prairie. The American Midland Naturalist. 1985;114:400 -403.
. Under the weather: mechanisms underlying avian responses to precipitation. Department of Biology. 2023;PhD Dissertation. Available at: https://krex.k-state.edu/handle/2097/43041.
. Uncovering patterns and processes regulating stream water chemistry from catchment to continental scale. Environmental Engineering. 2024;PhD Dissertation. Available at: https://etda.libraries.psu.edu/catalog/20832kps5778.
. Two methods for quantifying the development of dominance hierarchies in large groups with applications to Harris' sparrows. Animal Behavior. 1987;35:1113 -1118. doi:10.1016/S0003-3472(87)80168-9.
. Trophic structure of benthic macroinvertebrates in Kings Creek. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 1988;91:178 -184. doi:10.2307/3628353.
. Trophic state, eutrophication, and nutrient criteria in streams. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 2007;22:669 -676. doi:10.1016/j.tree.2007.07.010.
. Trophic interactions and plant species richness along a productivity gradient. Oikos. 1996;76:603 -607. doi:10.2307/3546357.
. Trichoderma biofertilizer links to altered soil chemistry, altered microbial communities, and improved grassland biomass. Frontiers in Microbiology. 2018;9:848. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2018.00848.
Trematode infection alters the antipredator behavior of a pulmonate snail. Journal of the North American Benthological Society. 2003;22:241 -248. doi:10.2307/1467995.
. Treated versus new traps: does chronic application of disinfectant to live traps reduce trappability of rodents?. Southwestern Naturalist. 2011;56:224 -230. doi:10.1894/F12-RTS-12.1.
. Travel path characteristics for free-living white-footed mice (Peromyscus leucopus). Canadian Journal of Zoology. 1995;73:1474 -1478. doi:10.1139/z95-174.
. Transition and resilience in the Kansas Flint Hills. Online Journal of Rural Research and Policy. 2009;4.3:1 -28. doi:10.4148/ojrrp.v4i3.109.
. Transformed vegetation index for measuring spatial variation in drought impacted biomass on Konza Prairie, Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 1992;95:93 -99. doi:10.2307/3628024.
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