Resistance and resilience of a grassland ecosystem to climate extremes

Historical perspective on the dust bowl drought in the central United States

(2012) Dorian J. Burnette et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Precipitation legacies in desert grassland primary production occur through previous-year tiller density

(2012) Lara G. Reichmann et al.   ECOLOGY

Summer heat and drought extremes trigger unexpected changes in productivity of a temperate annual/biannual plant community

(2012) Freja E. Dreesen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

A plant's perspective of extremes: terrestrial plant responses to changing climatic variability

(2012) Christopher P.O. Reyer et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Adapting agriculture to drought and extreme events

(2012) R. Lal et al.   JOURNAL OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION

Crossing the threshold: the power of multi-level experiments in identifying global change responses

(2012) Paul Kardol et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Legacies of precipitation fluctuations on primary production: theory and data synthesis

(2012) O. E. Sala et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Contrasting bud bank dynamics of two co-occurring grasses in tallgrass prairie: implications for grassland dynamics

(2012) Jacqueline P. Ott et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Timing of climate variability and grassland productivity

(2012) J. M. Craine et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Extreme climatic events and vegetation: the role of stabilizing processes

(2011) Francisco Lloret et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

A climatically extreme year has large impacts on C4 species in tallgrass prairie ecosystems but only minor effects on species richness and other plant functional groups

(2011) John A. Arnone et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

An ecological perspective on extreme climatic events: a synthetic definition and framework to guide future research

(2011) Melinda D. Smith   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Defining the limit to resistance in a drought-tolerant grassland: long-term severe drought significantly reduces the dominant species and increases ruderals

(2011) Sarah E. Evans et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Climate extremes initiate ecosystem-regulating functions while maintaining productivity

(2011) Anke Jentsch et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Carry over from previous year environmental conditions alters dominance hierarchy in a prairie plant community

(2011) Rebecca A. Sherry et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Dominant species, rather than diversity, regulates temporal stability of plant communities

(2011) Takehiro Sasaki et al.   OECOLOGIA

Whole-system responses of experimental plant communities to climate extremes imposed in different seasons

(2010) Hans J. De Boeck et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Climatic characteristics of heat waves and their simulation in plant experiments

(2009) HANS J. DE BOECK et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

CONSEQUENCES OF DOMINANCE: A REVIEW OF EVENNESS EFFECTS ON LOCAL AND REGIONAL ECOSYSTEM PROCESSES

(2008) Helmut Hillebrand et al.   ECOLOGY

Effects of Extreme Weather Events on Plant Productivity and Tissue Die-Back are Modified by Community Composition

(2008) Juergen Kreyling et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Lagged effects of experimental warming and doubled precipitation on annual and seasonal aboveground biomass production in a tallgrass prairie

(2008) REBECCA A. SHERRY et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Prolonged suppression of ecosystem carbon dioxide uptake after an anomalously warm year

(2008) John A. Arnone III et al.   NATURE