COS 73: Grasslands/Steppe

Presentations:

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  Above and belowground resource patterns associated with sagebrush islands of fertility in the Intermountain West
  

  Presenting Author: Sofia G. Koutzoukis – Dept. of Wildland Resources & Ecology Center, Utah State University
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  Bison movements change with climate: Implications for conservation in the Anthropocene
  

  Presenting Author: Nicholas A. McMillan – Natural Resource Ecology and Management, Oklahoma State University
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  Do bison and cattle grazed landscapes harbor any differences in N cycling microbes?
  

  Presenting Author: Nicholas Vega Anguiano – Biology, Kansas State University
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  Herbivorous insect and plant communities respond in complex ways to rainfall manipulation in an oak savanna grassland
  

  Presenting Author: Lauren J. Smith – Geography & Biodiversity Research Centre, University of British Columbia
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  Herbivory dampens precipitation effects on plant performance in a mixed-grass prairie ecosystem
  

  Presenting Author: Karen Castillioni – Oklahoma Biological Survey and Department of Microbiology and Plant Biology, University of Oklahoma
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  Is heterogeneity in plant communities informative of heterogeneity in soil properties? Comparisons of a native and invaded grassland
  

  Presenting Author: Mary Ellyn DuPre – MPG Ranch
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  Microbial community composition and root-derived carbon assimilation in different forage legume-grass mixtures: A dual 13C/15N labeling study
  

  Presenting Author: Tram TN Thai – Department of Soil Science, University of Saskatchewan
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  Microbial decomposers explain the paradox of soil carbon in grazing ecosystems
  

  Presenting Author: Shamik Roy – Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science
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  Monitoring bison impacts in prairies: How transferable are predictions from remnants to restorations?
  

  Presenting Author: Holly P. Jones – Department of Biological Sciences and Institute for the Study of the Environment, Sustainability, and Energy, Northern Illinois University
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  The complexity of woody encroachment and its effects on the tolerance thresholds of grasslands songbirds
  

  Presenting Author: Jennifer Knutson – Natural Resources Ecology and Managment, Oklahoma State University