Confronting contingency in restoration: management and site history determine outcomes of assembling prairies, but site characteristics and landscape context have little effect

High richness and dense seeding enhance grassland restoration establishment but have little effect on drought response

(2012) Daniel L. Carter et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Landscape context and management regime structure plant diversity in grassland communities

(2012) Reto Schmucki et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Large-Scale Restoration of Dry Grasslands on Ex-Arable Land Using a Regional Seed Mixture: Establishment of Target Species

(2012) Karel Prach et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

Gone but Not Forgotten? Invasive Plants' Legacies on Community and Ecosystem Properties

(2012) Jeffrey D. Corbin et al.   Invasive Plant Science and Management

Evaluating patterns of biodiversity in managed grasslands using spatial turnover metrics

(2011) Erin J. Questad et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Influence of habitat and landscape perenniality on insect natural enemies in three candidate biofuel crops

(2011) Ben P. Werling et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Can long-term floodplain meadow recreation replicate species composition and functional characteristics of target grasslands?

(2011) Ben A. Woodcock et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Disentangling the importance of ecological niches from stochastic processes across scales

(2011) J. M. Chase et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Recovery of Native Plant Community Characteristics on a Chronosequence of Restored Prairies Seeded into Pastures in West-Central Iowa

(2011) Daniel L. Carter et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

A cross-taxonomic comparison of insect responses to grassland management and land-use legacies

(2011) Diane M. Debinski et al.   Ecosphere

The restoration of biodiversity: Where has research been and where does it need to go?

(2010) L. A. Brudvig   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Species introduction in restoration projects – Evaluation of different techniques for the establishment of semi-natural grasslands in Central and Northwestern Europe

(2010) Kathrin Kiehl et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Land-use history, historical connectivity, and land management interact to determine longleaf pine woodland understory richness and composition

(2010) Lars A. Brudvig et al.   ECOGRAPHY

The role of management and landscape context in the restoration of grassland phytophagous beetles

(2010) Ben A. Woodcock et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Dispersal, not Understory Light Competition, Limits Restoration of Iowa Woodland Understory Herbs

(2010) Lars A. Brudvig et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

Contingent Conclusions: Year of Initiation Influences Ecological Field Experiments, but Temporal Replication is Rare

(2010) Kurt J. Vaughn et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

Relative influence of landscape vs. local factors on plant community assembly in restored wetlands

(2009) Jeffrey W. Matthews et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Transient patterns in the assembly of vernal pool plant communities

(2009) Sharon K. Collinge et al.   ECOLOGY

Historical influences dominate the composition of regenerating plant communities in abandoned citrus groves in north-central Florida

(2009) Graeme S. Cumming et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

FORWARD SELECTION OF EXPLANATORY VARIABLES

(2008) F. Guillaume Blanchet et al.   ECOLOGY

Do restored calcareous grasslands on former arable fields resemble ancient targets? The effect of time, methods and environment on outcomes

(2008) Kate C. Fagan et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Climatic variability alters the outcome of long-term community assembly

(2008) Andrew S. MacDougall et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Forb Species Establishment Increases with Decreased Grass Seeding Density and with Increased Forb Seeding Density in a Northeast Kansas, U.S.A., Experimental Prairie Restoration

(2008) Timothy L. Dickson et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY