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2010
McNew LB. An analysis of greater prairie-chicken demography in Kansas: the effects of human land use on the population ecology of an obligate grassland species. 2010;PhD Dissertation. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/4316.
Rivers JW, Loughin TM, Rothstein SI. Brown-headed cowbird nestlings influence nestmate begging, but not parental feeding, in hosts of three distinct sizes. Animal Behaviour. 2010;79:107 -116. doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2009.10.009.
Sprinkle JW. Bud bank density regulates invasion by exotic plants. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/11244/9198.
Commerford JL. Calibrating vegetation cover and pollen assemblages in the Flint Hills of Kansas, USA. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/4170.
Craine JM, Elmore AJ, Olson KC, Tolleson D. Climate change and cattle nutritional stress. Global Change Biology. 2010;16:2901 -2911. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2009.02060.x.
Craine JM, Towne EG, Nippert JB. Climate controls on grass culm production over a quarter century in a tallgrass prairie. Ecology. 2010;91:2132 -2140. doi:10.1890/09-1242.1.
Petrie M. Climate forcings and the nonlinear dynamics of grassland ecosystems. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/1808/6633.
Rivers JW, Jensen WE, Kosciuch KL, Rothstein SI. Community-level patterns of host use by the Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater), a generalist brood parasite. Auk. 2010;127:263 -273. doi:10.1525/auk.2009.09053.
Apple JL, Grace T, Joern A, Amand P, Wisely SM. 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.
Murdock JM, Gido KB, Dodds WK, Bertrand KN, Whiles MR. Consumer return chronology alters recovery trajectory of stream ecosystem structure and function following drought. Ecology. 2010;91:1048 -1062. doi:10.1890/08-2168.1.
Baer SG, Meyer CK, Bach EM, Klopf RP, Six J. Contrasting ecosystem recovery on two soil textures: implications for carbon mitigation and grassland conservation. Ecosphere. 2010;1:5 -. doi:10.1890/ES10-00004.1 .
Sandel B, Goldstein LJ, Kraft NJ, et al. Contrasting trait responses in plant communities to experimental and geographic variation in precipitation. New Phytologist. 2010;188:565 -575. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03382.x.
Williamson MM. Controls on bud activation and tiller initiation in tallgrass prairie: The effect of light and nitrogen. 2010;MS Thesis:1 -52. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/11244/9577.
Yang X, Steward DR, de Langeb WJ, Lauwoa SY, Chubb RM, Bernard EA. Data model for system conceptualization in groundwater studies. International Journal of Geographical Information Science. 2010;24:677 -694. doi:10.1080/13658810902967389.
Jangid K, Williams MA, Franzluebbers AJ, Blair JM, Coleman DC, Whitman WB. Development of soil microbial communities during tallgrass prairie restoration. Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 2010;42:302 -312. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2009.11.008.
Rollins AW, Landolt JC, Stephenson SL. Dictyostelid cellular slime molds associated with grasslands of the central and western United States. Mycologia. 2010;102:996 -1003. doi:10.3852/09-099.
Gido KB, Bertrand KN, Murdock JN, Dodds WK, Whiles MR. Disturbance mediated effects of stream fishes on ecosystem processes: concepts and results from highly variable prairie streams. Advances in Stream Fish Community Ecology: Concepts, Approaches and Techniques. 2010:593 -617. Available at: https://www.k-state.edu/fishecology/msreprints/Gido%20et%20al.2010%20AFSbook%20chapter.pdf.
Grace T, Dowell F, Joern A, Wisely SM, Brown SJ, Maghirang E. Divergent host plant adaptation drives the evolution of reproductive isolation in the grasshopper Hesperotettix viridis (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Biological Journal of the Linnaean Society. 2010;100:866 -878. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.2010.01458.x.
McCain KNS, Baer SG, Blair JM, Wilson GT. Dominant grasses suppress local diversity in restored tallgrass prairie. Restoration Ecology. 2010;18:40 -49. doi:10.1111/j.1526-100X.2010.00669.x.
Winders K. Ecosystem Processes of Prairie Streams and the Impact of Anthropogenic Alteration on Stream Ecological Integrity. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/6849.
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.
Reisinger AJ. Factors affecting denitrification in headwater prairie streams. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/4273.
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.
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.
Loaiza V, Jonas JL, Joern A. Grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae) select vegetation patches in local-scale responses to foliar nitrogen but not phosphorus in native grassland. Insect Science. 2010;18:533 -540. doi:10.1111/j.1744-7917.2010.01376.x.
Craine JM, Towne EG. High leaf tissue density grassland species consistently more abundant across topographic and disturbance contrasts in a North American tallgrass prairie. Plant and Soil. 2010;337:193 -203. doi:10.1007/s11104-010-0515-y.
Buck T. The impact of land cover change on water and carbon cycling in the US central plains grasslands. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: https://kuscholarworks.ku.edu/handle/1808/6992.
Blevins E. Influence of landscape context on patterns of occupancy, abundance, and gene flow among collared lizards in the Flint Hills of Kansas. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/3911.
Bernot MJ, Sobota DJ, Hall RO, et al. Inter-regional comparison of land-use effects on stream metabolism. Freshwater Biology. 2010;55:1874 -1890. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2427.2010.02422.x.
Hartnett DC. Into Africa: Promoting international ecological research and training in the developing world. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America. 2010;91:202 -206. doi:10.1890/0012-9623-91.2.202.
Mandyam KG, Loughlin T, Jumpponen A. Isolation and morphological and metabolic characterization of common endophytes in annually burned tallgrass prairie. Mycologia. 2010;102:813 -821. doi:10.3852/09-212.
Roth TC, LaDage LD, Pravosudov VV. Learning capabilities enhanced in harsh environments: a common garden approach. Proceedings of the Royal Society Biological Sciences. 2010;277:3187 -3193. doi:10.1098/rspb.2010.0630.
Kaufman DW, Kaufman GA. The least weasel on Konza Prairie Biological Station, Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 2010;113:206 -208. doi:10.1660/062.113.0307.
Klug PE, Jackrel SL, With KA. Linking snake habitat use to nest predation risk in grassland birds: the dangers of shrub cover. Oecologia. 2010;162:803 -813. doi:10.1007/s00442-009-1549-9.
Rivers JW, Gipson PS, Althoff DP, Pontius JS. Long-term community dynamics of small landbirds with and without exposure to extensive disturbance from military training activities. Environmental Management. 2010;45:203 -216. doi:10.1007/s00267-009-9421-6.
Whiting DP. Macroinvertebrate production, trophic structure, and energy flow along a tallgrass prairie stream continuum. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/120/.
Jumpponen A, Jones KL, Mattox JD, Yeage C. Massively parallel 454-sequencing of fungal communities in Quercus spp. ectomycorrhizas indicates seasonal dynamics in urban and rural sites. Molecular Ecology. 2010;19:41 -53. doi:10.1111/j.1365-294X.2009.04483.x.
Kaufman GA, Kaufman DW. The meadow jumping mouse on Konza Prairie Biological Station, Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 2010;113:209 -216. doi:10.1660/062.113.0308.
Taylor EB, Williams MA. Microbial protein in soil: influence of extraction method and C amendment on extraction and recovery. Microbial Ecology. 2010;59:390 -399. doi:10.1007/s00248-009-9593-x.
Presley DR, Hartley PE, Ransom MD. Mineralogy and morphological properties of buried polygenetic paleosols formed in late quaternary sediments on upland landscapes of the central plains, USA. Geoderma. 2010;154:508 -517. doi:10.1016/j.geoderma.2009.03.015.
Tucker S. Morphological and physiological traits as indicators of drought tolerance in tallgrass prairie plants. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/4628.
Jumpponen A, Keating K, Gadbury GL, Jones KL, Mattox JD. Multi-element fingerprinting and high throughput sequencing identify multiple elements that affect fungal communities in Quercus macrocarpa foliage. Plant Signaling and Behaviour. 2010;5:1157 -1161. doi:10.4161/psb.5.9.12681.
Lohnes RG. Nest site selection and nest thermal properties of common nighthawks on the tallgrass prairie of Kansas. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: https://ecommons.cornell.edu/handle/1813/17160.
Bremer D, Ham JM. Net carbon fluxes over burned and unburned native tallgrass prairie. Rangeland Ecology & Management. 2010;63:72 -81. doi:10.2111/REM-D-09-00010.1.
Almany GR. Permanent genetic resources added to molecular ecology resources database. Molecular Ecology Resources. 2010;9:1559. doi:10.1111/j.1755-0998.2009.02759.x.
Ippolito JA, Blecker SW, Freeman CL, McCulley RL, Blair JM, Kelly EF. Phosphorus biogeochemistry across a precipitation gradient in grasslands of central North America. Journal of Arid Environments. 2010;74:954 -961. doi:10.1016/j.jaridenv.2010.01.003.
Craine JM, Jackson RD. Plant nitrogen and phosphorus limitation in 98 North American grassland soils. Plant and Soil. 2010;334:73 -84. doi:10.1007/s11104-009-0237-1.
Orozco RA. Quantifying phenotypic variation between populations of Panicum virgatum along a latitudinal gradient within the Great Plains. 2010;MS Thesis.

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