Precipitation and environmental constraints on three aspects of flowering in three dominant tallgrass species

by Lemoine, Nathan P., Dietrich, John D., Smith, Melinda D.
Published in Functional ecology

A reality check for climate change experiments: Do they reflect the real world?

by Knapp, Alan K., Carroll, Charles J.W., Griffin-Nolan, Robert J., Slette, Ingrid J., Chaves, Francis A., Baur, Lauren E., Felton, Andrew J., Gray, Jesse E., Hoffman, Ava M., Lemoine, Nathan P., Mao, Wei, Post, Alison K., Smith, Melinda D.
Published in Ecology (Durham)

Linking gene regulation, physiology, and plant biomass allocation in Andropogon gerardii in response to drought

by Avolio, Meghan L., Hoffman, Ava M., Smith, Melinda D.
Published in Plant ecology

Genetic diversity of a dominant C4 grass is altered with increased precipitation variability

by Avolio, Meghan L., Beaulieu, Jeremy M., Smith, Melinda D.
Published in Oecologia

Richness, not evenness, varies across water availability gradients in grassy biomes on five continents

by Smith, Melinda D., Koerner, Sally E., Avolio, Meghan L., Komatsu, Kimberly J., Eby, Stephanie, Forrestel, Elisabeth J., Collins, Scott L., Wilcox, Kevin R., Ahumada, Rodrigo, Morgan, John W., Oliva, Gabriel, Oñatibia, Gastón R., Overbeck, Gerhard E., Peter, Guadalupe, Quiroga, Emiliano, Sankaran, Mahesh, Wu, Jianshuang, Yahdjian, Laura, Yu, Qiang
Published in Oecologia

Nitrogen deposition promotes phosphorus uptake of plants in a semi-arid temperate grassland

by Long, Min, Wu, Hong-Hui, Smith, Melinda D., La Pierre, Kimberly J., Lü, Xiao-Tao, Zhang, Hai-Yang, Han, Xing-Guo, Yu, Qiang
Published in Plant and soil

Global environmental change and the nature of aboveground net primary productivity responses: insights from long-term experiments

by Smith, Melinda D, La Pierre, Kimberly J, Collins, Scott L, Knapp, Alan K, Gross, Katherine L, Barrett, John E, Frey, Serita D, Gough, Laura, Miller, Robert J, Morris, James T, Rustad, Lindsey E, Yarie, John
Published in Oecologia

Do trade‐offs govern plant species’ responses to different global change treatments?

by Langley, J. Adam, Grman, Emily, Wilcox, Kevin R., Avolio, Meghan L., Komatsu, Kimberly J., Collins, Scott L., Koerner, Sally E., Smith, Melinda D., Baldwin, Andrew H., Bowman, William, Chiariello, Nona, Eskelinen, Anu, Harmens, Harry, Hovenden, Mark, Klanderud, Kari, McCulley, Rebecca L., Onipchenko, Vladimir G., Robinson, Clare H., Suding, Katharine N.
Published in Ecology (Durham)

Resource availability modulates above‐ and below‐ground competitive interactions between genotypes of a dominant C₄ grass

by Chang, Cynthia C, Smith, Melinda D, Whitehead, David
Published in Functional ecology

Temporal variability in production is not consistently affected by global change drivers across herbaceous-dominated ecosystems

by Avolio, Meghan L., Wilcox, Kevin R., Komatsu, Kimberly J., Lemoine, Nathan, Bowman, William D., Collins, Scott L., Knapp, Alan K., Koerner, Sally E., Smith, Melinda D., Baer, Sara G., Gross, Katherine L., Isbell, Forest, McLaren, Jennie, Reich, Peter B., Suding, Katharine N., Suttle, K. Blake, Tilman, David, Xu, Zhuwen, Yu, Qiang
Published in Oecologia

Publisher Correction: Clarifying the effect of biodiversity on productivity in natural ecosystems with longitudinal data and methods for causal inference

by Dee, Laura E, Ferraro, Paul J, Severen, Christopher N, Kimmel, Kaitlin A, Borer, Elizabeth T, Byrnes, Jarrett E K, Clark, Adam Thomas, Hautier, Yann, Hector, Andrew, Raynaud, Xavier, Reich, Peter B, Wright, Alexandra J, Arnillas, Carlos A, Davies, Kendi F, MacDougall, Andrew, Mori, Akira S, Smith, Melinda D, Adler, Peter B, Bakker, Jonathan D, Brauman, Kate A, Cowles, Jane, Komatsu, Kimberly, Knops, Johannes M H, McCulley, Rebecca L, Moore, Joslin L, Morgan, John W, Ohlert, Timothy, Power, Sally A, Sullivan, Lauren L, Stevens, Carly, Loreau, Michel
Published in Nature communications

Gene expression patterns of two dominant tallgrass prairie species differ in response to warming and altered precipitation

by Smith, Melinda D, Hoffman, Ava M, Avolio, Meghan L
Published in Scientific reports

Water limitation reveals local adaptation and plasticity in the drought tolerance strategies of Bouteloua gracilis

by Bushey, Julie A., Hoffman, Ava M., Gleason, Sean M., Smith, Melinda D., Ocheltree, Troy W.
Published in Ecosphere (Washington, D.C)

Herbivores alleviate the negative effects of extreme drought on plant community by enhancing dominant species

by Xu, Chong, Ke, Yuguang, Wu, Honghui, Smith, Melinda D, Lemoine, Nathan P, Zhang, Weiguo, Yu, Qiang
Published in Journal of plant ecology

Differential sensitivity to regional-scale drought in six central US grasslands

by Knapp, Alan K, Carroll, Charles J. W, Denton, Elsie M, La Pierre, Kimberly J, Collins, Scott L, Smith, Melinda D
Published in Oecologia

Herbivore size matters for productivity–richness relationships in African savannas

by Burkepile, Deron E., Fynn, Richard W. S., Thompson, Dave I., Lemoine, Nathan P., Koerner, Sally E., Eby, Stephanie, Hagenah, Nicole, Wilcox, Kevin R., Collins, Scott L., Kirkman, Kevin P., Knapp, Alan K., Smith, Melinda D.
Published in The Journal of ecology

Explaining temporal variation in above‐ground productivity in a mesic grassland: the role of climate and flowering

by La Pierre, Kimberly J., Yuan, Shenghua, Chang, Cynthia C., Avolio, Meghan L., Hallett, Lauren M., Schreck, Tadj, Smith, Melinda D.
Published in The Journal of ecology

Surrogates Underpin Ecological Understanding and Practice

by O’LOUGHLIN, LUKE S., LINDENMAYER, DAVID B., SMITH, MELINDA D., WILLIG, MICHAEL R., KNAPP, ALAN K., CUDDINGTON, KIM, HASTINGS, ALAN, FOSTER, CLAIRE N., SATO, CHLOE F., WESTGATE, MARTIN J., BARTON, PHILIP S.
Published in Bioscience

Correlations between genetic and species diversity: effects of resource quantity and heterogeneity

by Avolio, Meghan L., Smith, Melinda D.
Published in Journal of vegetation science

Invasibility of a mesic grassland depends on the time‐scale of fluctuating resources

by Koerner, Sally E, Avolio, Meghan L, Chang, Cynthia C, Gray, Jesse, Hoover, David L, Smith, Melinda D, MacDougall, Andrew
Published in The Journal of ecology