Plant Ecology
Effects of increased snow on growth response and allocation patterns of arctic plants
Poster Number: 368 Presenter/Primary Author: Claire Addis Warming in the Arctic has led to an increase in shrub cover on the tundra and has been well documented in arctic Alaska.
Investigating ecological function of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal (AMF) communities present in KBS-LTER agronomic treatment soils under low nutrient and drought conditions.
Poster Number: 367 Presenter/Primary Author: Brad Gottshall Agricultural systems will be facing a new challenges in the future as the climate changes.
The Konza Prairie LTER Program: Grassland Dynamics and Long-Term Trajectories of Change
Poster Number: 308 Presenter/Primary Author: John Blair The Konza Prairie LTER program (KNZ) is a comprehensive ecological research, education and outreach program, centered on one of the most productive grasslands in North America – the tallgrass prair
Long-term dynamics of plant species richness due to fertilization are explained by dominance of one functional group
Poster Number: 295 Presenter/Primary Author: Tim Dickson Nutrient deposition is viewed as a global threat to plant biodiversity because nutrient addition can quickly decrease plant species richness. However, fertilization took 14 years to significa
Local-scale plant species richness and the regional species pool
Poster Number: 293 Presenter/Primary Author: Kevin Wilcox Plant community structure has been shown to impact ecosystem function. However, these effects vary among ecosystems, data collection techniques, and across spatial and temporal scales.
