KBS LTER Publications

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  • 2023

    Ryskamp, M. 2023. Wild virus impacts of fitness of Panicum virgatum (switchgrass) and the genetic architecture of disease expression. Dissertation, Michigan State University, East Lansing MI.

  • 2021

    Li, B., S. S. Roley, D. S. Duncan, J. Guo, J. F. Quensen, H. Yu, and J. M. Tiedje. 2021. Long-term excess nitrogen fertilizer increases sensitivity of soil microbial community to seasonal change revealed by ecological network and metagenome analyses. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 160:108349.

  • 2020

    Jach-Smith, L. C. and R. D. Jackson. 2020. Inorganic N addition replaces N supplied to switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. Ecological Applications 30:e02047.

  • 2019

    Hestrin, R., E. C. Hammer, C. W. Mueller, and J. Lehmann. 2019. Synergies between mycorrhizal fungi and soil microbial communities increase plant nitrogen acquisition. Communications Biology 2:233.

  • Jach-Smith, L. 2019. Data from: Inorganic N addition replaces N supplied to switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. Dryad, Dataset https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.31zcrjdgb.

  • Roley, S. S., C. Xue, S. K. Hamilton, J. M. Tiedje, and G. P. Robertson. 2019. Isotopic evidence for episodic nitrogen fixation in switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.). Soil Biology & Biochemistry 129:90-98.

  • Valdez, Z. 2019. The quantification and characterization of soil carbon in switchgrass plots under fertilization and harvesting practices. Dissertation, Baylor University, Waco TX.

  • 2018

    Cheng, H., C. A. Masiello, I. Del Valle, X. Gao, G. N. Bennett, and J. J. Silberg. 2018. Ratiometric gas reporting: A non-disruptive approach to monitor gene expression in soils. ACS Synthetic Biology 7:903-911.

  • Cheng, H. 2018. Using gas-producing enzymes as outputs for synthetic genetic circuits to enable bacterial reporting within complex environmental materials. Dissertation, Rice University, Houston, Texas.

  • Jach-Smith, L. C. and R. D. Jackson. 2018. N addition undermines N supplied by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to native perennial grasses. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 116:148-157.

  • Roley, S. S., D. S. Duncan, D. Liang, A. Garoutte, R. D. Jackson, J. M. Tiedje, and G. P. Robertson. 2018. Data from: Associative nitrogen fixation (ANF) in switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) across a nitrogen input gradient. Dryad Digital Repository, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.60bn81v.

  • Roley, S. S., D. S. Duncan, D. Liang, A. Garoutte, R. D. Jackson, J. M. Tiedje, and G. P. Robertson. 2018. Associative nitrogen fixation (ANF) in switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) across a nitrogen input gradient. PLoS ONE 13:e0197320.

  • 2017

    Smith, L. C. 2017. Nitrogen conservation in perennial grasses managed for bioenergy production. Dissertation, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison WI.

  • Valdez, Z., W. C. Hockaday, C. M. Masiello, M. E. Gallagher, and G. P. Robertson. 2017. Soil carbon and nitrogen responses to nitrogen fertilizer and harvesting rates in switchgrass cropping systems. BioEnergy Research 10:456-464.

  • 2016

    Ruan, L., A. K. Bhardwaj, S. K. Hamilton, and G. P. Robertson. 2016. Data from: Nitrogen fertilization challenges the climate benefit of cellulosic biofuels. Dryad Digital Repository http://dx.doi.org/10.5061/dryad.f1b82.

  • Ruan, L., A. K. Bhardwaj, S. K. Hamilton, and G. P. Robertson. 2016. Nitrogen fertilization challenges the climate benefit of cellulosic biofuels. Environmental Research Letters 11:064007.

  • 2014

    Ruan, L. 2014. Impacts of biofuel crops on greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural ecosystems. Dissertation, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan.

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