Publications and Presentations

Morrissey, E. M., T. A. McHugh, L. Preteska, M. Hayer, P. Dijkstra, B. A. Hungate, and E. Schwartz. 2015. Dynamics of extracellular DNA decomposition and bacterial community composition in soil.. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 86:42 - 49.

Dijkstra, P., E. Salpas, D. Fairbanks, E. B. Miller, S. B. Hagerty, K. J. van Groenigen, B. A. Hungate, J. C. Marks, G. W. Koch, and E. Schwartz. 2015. High carbon use efficiency in soil microbial communities is related to growth, not storage compound synthesis.. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 89:35 - 43.

Dijkstra, P., and K. J. van Groenigen. 2015. High carbon use efficiency is not explained by production of storage compounds.. 12 - 17 in European Geophysical Union Annual Meeting. Vienna, Austria.

Hagerty, S. B., K. J. van Groenigen, E. Schwartz, B. A. Hungate, G. W. Koch, and P. Dijkstra. 2015. Influence of varying nitrogen availability on soil microbial growth efficiency.. ESABaltimore, MD, USA.

Mau, R. L., C. M. Liu, M. Aziz, E. Schwartz, P. Dijkstra, J. C. Marks, L. B. Price, P. Keim, and B. A. Hungate. 2015. Linking soil bacterial biodiversity and soil carbon stability.. The ISME journal 9:1477 - 80.

Butterfield, B. J., and T. E. Wood. 2015. Local climate and cultivation, but not ploidy, predict functional trait variation in Bouteloua gracilis (Poaceae).. Plant Ecology 216:1341 - 1349.

Vecenti, F., A. V. Whipple, and C. A. Gehring. 2015. October). VARIATION IN STOMATAL TRAITS ASSOCIATED WITH DROUGHT TOLERANT AND INTOLERANT PINYON PINE (PINUS EDULIS).. in Research Experiences for Undergraduates Symposium (REUS). National Science Foundation. National Science FoundationArlington, Virginia, USA.

Hultine, K. R., D. W. Bean, T. L. Dudley, and C. A. Gehring. 2015. Species Introductions and Their Cascading Impacts on Biotic Interactions in desert riparian ecosystems.. Integrative and comparative biology 55:587 - 601.

Ikeda, D. H., H. M. Bothwell, M. K. Lau, G. A. O’Neill, K. C. Grady, and T. G. Whitham. 2014. A genetics-based universal community transfer function for predicting the impacts of climate change on future communities.. Functional Ecology 28:65 - 74.

Ghosh, S., D. M. Bell, J. S. Clark, A. E. Gelfand, and P. Flikkema. 2014. Process Modeling for Soil Moisture Using Sensor Network Data .. Statistical Methodology (Special issue on modern statistical methods in ecology) 12:99 - 112.

Knapp, J., M. Elo, J. Schaffer, and P. G. Flikkema. 2014. Towards Intelligent Closed-Loop Workflows for Ecological Research Dynamic Data-driven Environmental Systems. in Dynamic Data-driven Environmental Systems Science Conference (DyDESS). DyDESSCambridge, MA, USA.

Grady, K. C., D. C. Laughlin, S. M. Ferrier, T. E. Kolb, S. C. Hart, G. J. Allan, and T. G. Whitham. 2013. Conservative leaf economic traits correlate with fast growth of genotypes of a foundation riparian species near the thermal maximum extent of its geographic range .. Functional Ecology 27:427 - 438.

Flikkema, P. G. 2013. Cyber-Eco Technology: Engineering of Ecological Systems [Point of View]. IEEE.

Busby, P. E., G. Newcombe, R. Dirzo, and T. G. Whitham. 2013. Genetic basis of pathogen community structure for foundation tree species in a common garden and in the wild .. Journal of Ecology 101:867 - 877.

Compson, Z. G., K. J. Adams, J. A. Edwards, J. M. Maestas, T. G. Whitham, and J. C. Marks. 2013. Leaf litter quality affects aquatic insect emergence: contrasting patterns from two foundation trees.. Oecologia 173:507 - 19.

Holeski, L. M., K. Keefover-Ring, D. M Bowers, Z. T. Harnenz, and R. L. Lindroth. 2013. Patterns of phytochemical variation in Mimulus guttatus (yellow monkeyflower).. Journal of chemical ecology 39:525 - 36.

Gehring, C. A., D. Flores-Rentería, C. M. Sthultz, T. M. Leonard, L. Flores-Renteria, A. V. Whipple, and T. G. Whitham. 2013. Plant genetics and interspecific competitive interactions determine ectomycorrhizal fungal community responses to climate change .. Molecular Ecology 23:1379 - 1391.

Bangert, R. K., S. M. Ferrier, L. Evans, K. Kennedy, and K. C. Grady. 2013. The Proportion of Three Foundation Plant Species and Their Genotypes Influence an Arthropod Community: Restoration Implications for the Endangered Southwes... Restoration Ecology 21:447 - 456.

Wu, Z., , G. W. Koch, and B. Hungate. 2012. Biogeochemical and ecological feedbacks in grassland responses to warming. Nature Climate Change 2:458 - 461.

Whitham, T. G., C. A. Gehring, L. J. Lamit, T. Wojtowicz, L. M. Evans, A. R. Keith, and D. Solance Smith. 2012. Community specificity: life and afterlife effects of genes.. Trends in plant science 17:271 - 81.

Bailey, J. K., J. A. Schweitzer, B. M. Fitzpatrick, M. A. Genung, C. C. Pregitzer, M. Zinkgraf, T. G. Whitham, A. Keith, J. M. Reilly-Wapstra, B. M. Potts, B. J. Rehill, C. J. LeRoy, D. G. Fischer, G. R. Iason, M. Dicke, and S. E. Hartley. 2012. From genes to ecosystems: emerging concepts bridging ecological and evolutionary dynamics.. 269 - 286 (G. R. Iason, Dicke, M., and Hartley, S. E., Eds.). Cambridge University PressNew York.

Lojewski, N. R., D. G. Fischer, J. K. Bailey, J. A. Schweitzer, T. G. Whitham, and S. C. Hart. 2012. Genetic components to belowground carbon fluxes in a riparian forest ecosystem: a common garden approach.. The New phytologist 195:631 - 9.

Holeski, L. M., M. L. Hillstrom, T. G. Whitham, and R. L. Lindroth. 2012. Relative importance of genetic, ontogenetic, induction, and seasonal variation in producing a multivariate defense phenotype in a foundation tree species.. Oecologia 170:695 - 707.

Evans, L. M., J. S. Clark, A. V. Whipple, and T. G. Whitham. 2012. The relative influences of host plant genotype and yearly abiotic variability in determining herbivore abundance.. Oecologia 168:483 - 9.

Smith, D. S., J. A. Schweitzer, P. Turk, J. K. Bailey, S. C. Hart, S. M. Shuster, and T. G. Whitham. 2012. Soil-mediated local adaptation alters seedling survival and performance .. Plant and Soil 352:243 - 251.

Flikkema, P. G., K. R. Yamamoto, S. Boegli, C. Porter, and P. L. Heinrich. 2012. Towards Cyber-Eco Systems: Networked Sensing, Inference and Control for Distributed Ecological Experiments. in IEEE International Conference on Cyber, Physical and Social Computing.

Ferrier, S. M., R. K. Bangert, E. I. Hersch-Green, J. K. Bailey, and G. J. Allan. 2012. Unique arthropod communities on different host-plant genotypes results in greater arthropod diversity. Arthropod-Plant Interactions 6:187 - 195.

Dijkstra, P., S. C. Thomas, P. L. Heinrich, G. W. Koch, E. Schwartz, and B. A. Hungate. 2011. Effect of temperature on metabolic activity of intact microbial communities: Evidence for altered metabolic pathway activity but not for increased maintenance respiration and reduced carbon use efficiency. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 43:2023-2031.

Wymore, A. S., A. T. H. Keeley, K. M. Yturralde, M. L. Schroer, C. R. Propper, and T. G. Whitham. 2011. Genes to ecosystems: exploring the frontiers of ecology with one of the smallest biological units.. The New phytologist 191:19 - 36.

Compson, Z. G., K. C. Larson, M. S. Zinkgraf, and T. G. Whitham. 2011. A genetic basis for the manipulation of sink-source relationships by the galling aphid Pemphigus batae.. Oecologia 167:711 - 21.