Nutrients and defoliation increase soil carbon inputs in grassland

Soil carbon sequestration in prairie grasslands increased by chronic nitrogen addition

(2012) Dario A. Fornara et al.   ECOLOGY

Interactions among lignin, cellulose, and nitrogen drive litter chemistry–decay relationships

(2011) Jennifer M. Talbot et al.   ECOLOGY

Abundance of introduced species at home predicts abundance away in herbaceous communities

(2011) Jennifer Firn et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Nutrient co-limitation of primary producer communities

(2011) W. Stanley Harpole et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Effect of grazing on carbon stocks and assimilate partitioning in a Tibetan montane pasture revealed by 13CO2 pulse labeling

(2011) Silke Hafner et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Decomposition of the finest root branching orders: linking belowground dynamics to fine-root function and structure

(2010) Marc Goebel et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Grassland root communities: species distributions and how they are linked to aboveground abundance

(2010) Douglas A. Frank et al.   ECOLOGY

The invasive grass Agropyron cristatum doubles belowground productivity but not soil carbon

(2010) Andrew S. Macdougall et al.   ECOLOGY

A global perspective on belowground carbon dynamics under nitrogen enrichment

(2010) Lingli Liu et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Rhizosphere interactions, carbon allocation, and nitrogen acquisition of two perennial North American grasses in response to defoliation and elevated atmospheric CO2

(2010) David J. Augustine et al.   OECOLOGIA

Herbivore effects on above- and belowground plant production and soil nitrogen availability in the Trans-Himalayan shrub-steppes

(2010) Sumanta Bagchi et al.   OECOLOGIA

Herbivory and plant tolerance: experimental tests of alternative hypotheses involving non-substitutable resources

(2010) Sumanta Bagchi et al.   OIKOS

Influence of defoliation on CO2 efflux from soil and microbial activity in a Mediterranean grassland

(2009) Olga Gavrichkova et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Prairie restoration and carbon sequestration: difficulties quantifying C sources and sinks using a biometric approach

(2009) Kimberly Nicholas Cahill et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Herbivore metabolism and stoichiometry each constrain herbivory at different organizational scales across ecosystems

(2009) Helmut Hillebrand et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Estimating Root Production: Comparison of 11 Methods in Shortgrass Steppe and Review of Biases

(2009) Daniel G. Milchunas   ECOSYSTEMS

Fine root decomposition rates do not mirror those of leaf litter among temperate tree species

(2009) Sarah E. Hobbie et al.   OECOLOGIA

Implications of Limiting CO2 Concentrations for Land Use and Energy

(2009) M. Wise et al.   SCIENCE

Generalized linear mixed models: a practical guide for ecology and evolution

(2009) Benjamin M. Bolker et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Influence of nutrient availability on the mechanisms of tolerance to herbivory in an annual grass, Avena barbata (Poaceae)

(2008) Tomomi Suwa et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Herbivory, hunting, and long-term vegetation change in degraded savanna

(2008) A.S. MacDougall   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

NITROGEN EFFECTS ON DECOMPOSITION: A FIVE-YEAR EXPERIMENT IN EIGHT TEMPERATE SITES

(2008) Sarah E. Hobbie   ECOLOGY

NITROGEN LIMITATION OF NET PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY IN TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS IS GLOBALLY DISTRIBUTED

(2008) David S. LeBauer et al.   ECOLOGY

A cross-system synthesis of consumer and nutrient resource control on producer biomass

(2008) Daniel S. Gruner et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Plant diversity positively affects short-term soil carbon storage in experimental grasslands

(2008) SIBYLLE STEINBEISS et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Litter decomposition in grasslands of Central North America (US Great Plains)

(2008) ELIANA E. BONTTI et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Controls on long-term root and leaf litter decomposition in neotropical forests

(2008) DANIELA F. CUSACK et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Irreconcilable Differences: Fine-Root Life Spans and Soil Carbon Persistence

(2008) A. E. Strand et al.   SCIENCE