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Justin D. Derner

RESEARCH RANGELAND MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST


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Does repeated intensive defoliation influence cool- and warm-season plant cover in shortgrass steppe and northern mixed-grass prairie - (Abstract) - (06-Sep-08)
Relationships between forage allowance and grazing efficiency in the Great Plains: Implications for managing rangelands for both livestock production and desired ecosystem goods and services - (Abstract) - (06-Sep-08)
Assessment of prescribed grazing as a conservation practice - (Abstract) - (06-Sep-08)
Management approaches to accomplish contemporary livestock production-conservation objectives in shortgrass steppe - (Abstract) - (03-Sep-08)
Experimental evidence for grazing system research: What does it tell us? - (Abstract) - (03-Sep-08)
Infection of grasshoppers following ingestion of grassland plant species harboring vesicular stomatitis virus - (Abstract)
Drolet, B.S., Derner, J.D. 2007. Infection of grasshoppers following ingestion of grassland plant species harboring vesicular stomatitis virus. Meeting Abstract.
Management implications of global change for Great Plains rangelands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morgan, J.A., Derner, J.D., Milchunas, D., Pendall, E. 2008. Management implications of global change for Great Plains rangelands. Rangelands 30(3):18-22.
Moisture pulses, trace gas emissions and soil C and N in cheatgrass and native grass-dominated sagebrush-steppe in Wyoming, USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Norton, U., Mosier, A., Morgan, J.A., Derner, J.D., Ingram, L.J., Stahl, P. 2008. Moisture pulses, trace gas emissions and soil C and N in cheatgrass and native grass-dominated sagebrush-steppe in Wyoming, USA. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 40:1421-1431.
Cattle grazing on the shortgrass steppe - (Book/Chapter)
Hart, R.H., Derner, J.D. 2008. Cattle grazing on the shortgrass steppe. In: W.K. Launeroth and I.C. Burke (eds.). Ecology of the shortgrass steppe: A long-term perspective. Oxford University Press. pp. 447-458. Book Chapter.
Chapter 19. The future of the shortgrass steppe - (Book/Chapter)
Burke, I.C., Lauenroth, W.K., Antolin, M.F., Derner, J.D., Milchunas, D.G., Morgan, J.A., Stapp, P. 2008. Chapter 19. The future of the shortgrass steppe. In: W.K. Lauenroth and I.C. Burke (eds.). Ecology of the shortgrass steppe: A long-term perspective. Oxford Univeristy Press, Oxford, England. pp. 484-510. Book Chapter.
Grazing impacts on soil carbon and microbial communities in a mixed-grass ecosystem - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ingram, L.J., Stahl, P.D., Schuman, G.E., Buyer, J.S., Vance, G.F., Ganjegunte, G.K., Welker, J.W., Derner, J.D. 2008. Grazing and drought impacts on soil carbon and microbial communities in a mixed-grass ecosystem. Soil Science Society of America Journal 72(4):939-948.
Comparison of catalysts for direct transesterification of fatty acids in freeze-dried forage samples - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Weston, T.R., Derner, J.D., Murrieta, C.M., Rule, D.C., Hess, B.W. 2008. Comparison of catalysts for direct transesterification of fatty acids in freeze-dried forage samples. Crop Science 48:1636-1641.
Long-term cattle gain responses to stocking rate and grazing systems in northern mixed-grass prairie - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Derner, J.D., Hart, R.H., Smith, M., James, W.W. 2008. Long-term cattle gain responses to stocking rate and grazing systems in northern mixed-grass prairie. Livestock Science 117:60-69.
Long-term effects of grazing and precipitation on carbon sequestration and microbial dynamics on rangelands - (Abstract)
Schuman, G.E., Vance, G.F., Derner, J.D., Ingram, L.L., Stahl, P.D. 2007. Long-term effects of grazing and precipitation on carbon sequestration and microbial dynamics on rangelands. Proceedings: ASA, CSSA, SSSA Annual Mtng. November 2007, New Orleans, LA. CDROM.
Basal gaps in long-term (25 years) ungrazed and heavy grazed northern mixed-grass prairie - (Abstract)
Whitman, A.J., Derner, J.D. 2008. Basal gaps in long-term (25 years) ungrazed and heavy grazed northern mixed-grass prairie. In: American Forage and Grassland Council and Society for Range Management annual mtng "Building bridges: Grasslands to Rangelands." Louisville, KY, January 2008. CDROM, Absract #2666).
Functional group and species responses to spring precipitation in three semi-arid rangeland ecosystems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Derner, J.D., Hess, B.W., Olson, R.A., Schuman, G.E. 2008. Functional group and species responses to spring precipitation in three semi-arid rangeland ecosystems. Arid Land Research and Management 22:81-92.
Rotational grazing on rangelands: Reconciliation of perception and experimental evidence - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Briske, D.D., Derner, J.D., Brown, J.R., Fuhlendorf, S.D., Teague, R.W., Havstad, K.M., Gillen, R.L., Ash, A.J., Willms, W.D. 2008. Rotational grazing on rangelands: Reconciliation of perception and experimental evidence. Rangeland Ecology and Management 61:3-18.
Rotational grazing on rangelands: Reconciliation of perception and experimental evidence - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (15-Sep-07)
Soil alterations and Black henbane growth following disturbance - (Abstract)
Lafantasie, J., Enloe, S., Derner, J.D. 2008. Soil alterations and Black henbane growth following disturbance. In: American Forage and Grassland Council and Society for Range Management annual mtngs "Building bridges: Grasslands to rangelands." Louisville, KY, January 2008. CDROM, Abstract #2051.
Reductions in livestock gain with rotational grazing and heavy stocking rates in northern mixed-grass prairie - (Abstract)
Derner, J.D., Hart, R.H. 2008. Reductions in livestock gain with rotational grazing and heavy stocking rates in northern mixed-grass prairie. In: Proceedings of the Annual American Forage and Grassland Council and Society for Range Management mtngs "Building bridges: Grasslands to rangelands." Louisville, KY, January 2008. CDROM, Abstract #1724.
Building bridges using livestock as ecosystem engineers in semi-arid rangelands: Addressing conservation and livestock production goals - (Abstract)
Derner, J.D., Lauenroth, W.K., Stapp, P., Augustine, D.J. 2008. Building bridges using livestock as ecosystem engineers in semi-arid rangelands: Addressing conservation and livestock production goals. In: American Forage and Grassland Council and Society for Range Management annual mtngs "Building bridges: Grasslands to rangelands. Louisville, KY, January, 2008. CDROM, Abstract #1725.
Dominant species constrain effects of species diversity on temporal variability in biomass production of tallgrass prairie - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Polley, H.W., Wilsey, B.J., Derner, J.D. 2007. Dominant species constrain effects of species diversity on temporal variability in biomass production of tallgrass prairie. Oikos. 116:2044-2052.
Influence of management on soil organic carbon dynamics in northern mixed-grass rangeland. - (Book/Chapter) - (21-Jun-07)
GRAZING-INDUCED MODIFICATIONS TO PEAK STANDING CROP IN NORTHERN MIXED-GRASS PRAIRIE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Derner, J.D., Hart, R.H. 2007. Grazing-induced modifications to peak standing crop in northern mixed-grass prairie. Rangeland Ecology and Management 60:270-276.
Carbon sequestration and rangelands: A synthesis of land management and precipitation effects - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Derner, J.D., Schuman, G.E. 2007. Carbon sequestration and rangelands: A synthesis of land management and precipitation effects. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation 62(2):77-85.
LIVESTOCK AND VEGETATION RESPONSES TO ROTATIONAL GRAZING IN SHORTGRASS STEPPE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Derner, J.D., Hart, R.H. 2007. Livestock and vegetation responses to rotational grazing in shortgrass steppe. Western North American Naturalist 67:359-367.
Everybody Wins!! Happy cattle makes for a happy staff at the new low stress and low maintenance facilities at CPER - (Abstract)
Ashby, M.M., Thomas, J.B., Mortenson, M.C., Derner, J.D. 2007. Everybody Wins!! Happy cattle makes for a happy staff at the new low stress and low maintenance facilities at CPER. Shortgrass Steppe Symposium.
Using livestock grazing to improve habitat for Mountain Plovers: A summary of responses after 3 years of treatments - (Abstract)
Newbold, S.T., Stapp, P., Levensailor, K.E., Derner, J.D., Lauenroth, W.K. 2007. Using livestock grazing to improve habitat for Mountain Plovers: A summary of responses after 3 years of treatments. Shortgrass Steppe Symposium.
BLACKLAND TALLGRASS PRAIRIE VEGETATION DYNAMICS FOLLOWING CESSATION OF HERBICIDE APPLICATION. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hickman, K.R., Derner, J.D. 2007. Blackland tallgrass prairie vegetation dynamics following cessation of herbicide application. Rangeland Ecology and Management 60:186-190.
DYNAMICS OF LONG-TERM ORGANIC CARBON STORAGE IN NORTHERN MIXED-GRASS RANGELANDS - (Abstract)
Schuman, G.E., Lachlan, I.J., Derner, J.D., Stahl, P.D., Vance, G.F. 2006. Dynamics of long-term organic carbon storage in northern mixed-grass rangelands. In: Soil and Water Conservation Society Proceedings "Rocky Mtn Rendezvous II. p. 58-59. Keystone, CO, July 22-26, 2006.
Black-tailed prairie dogs affect livestock weight gains in shortgrass steppe - (Abstract)
Derner, J.D., Detling, J.K., Antolin, M.F. 2007. Black-tailed prairie dogs affect livestock weight gains in shortgrass steppe. Shortgrass Steppe Symposium.
Enhanced forage production resulting from rising atmospheric carbon dioxide may not be good news for rangelands - (Abstract)
Morgan, J.A., Milchunas, D., Pendall, E., Parton, W.J., Derner, J.D. 2007. Enhanced forage production resulting from rising atmospheric carbon dioxide may not be good news for rangelands. Fourth USDA Greenhouse Gas conference. Baltimore, MD. February, 2007. CDROM.
ARE LIVESTOCK GAINS AFFECTED BY BLACKTAILED PRAIRIE DOGS? - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Derner, J.D., Detling, J.K., Antolin, M.F. 2006. Are livestock gains affected by blacktailed prairie dogs?. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 4(9):459-464.
Effects of prairie dogs on livestock gains in shortgrass steppe - (Abstract)
Derner, J.D., Detling, J.K., Antolin, M.F. 2007. Effects of prairie dogs on livestock gains in shortgrass steppe. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. CDROM Traditions and Transitions #121.
Carbon sequestration and rangelands: Effects of length of management practice and precipitation gradients - (Abstract)
Derner, J.D., Schuman, G.E. 2007. Carbon sequestration and rangelands: Effects of length of management practice and precipitation gradients. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. CDROM Traditions and Transitions #122.
Relationships of cow age and initial cow body weight with calf and cow grazing season weight changes - (Abstract)
Garrelts, A., Waggoner, J.W., Hart, R.H., Smith, M.A., Derner, J.D., Hess, B.W. 2007. Relationships of cow age and initial cow body weight with calf and cow grazing season weight changes. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. CDROM Traditions and Transitions #160.
Management implications of rising atmospheric CO2 for semi-arid rangelands - (Abstract)
Morgan, J.A., Milchunas, D., Pendall, E., Parton, W.J., Derner, J.D. 2007. Management implications of rising atmospheric CO2 for semi-arid rangelands. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. CDROM Traditions and Transitions. Abstract #300.
SPECIES COMPOSITION AND DIVERSITY AS REGULATORS OF TEMPORAL VARIABILITY IN BIOMASS PRODUCTION OF TALLGRASS PRAIRIE - (Abstract)
Polley, H.W., Wilsey, B.J., Derner, J.D. 2007. Species composition and diversity as regulators of temporal variability in biomass production of tallgrass prairie. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Paper No. 337. CDROM.
RESPONSE OF SEEDLINGS OF TWO HYPOGEAL BRUSH SPECIES TO CO2 ENRICHMENT - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Tischler, C.R., Derner, J.D., Polley, H.W., Johnson, H.B. 2007. Response of seedlings of two hypogeal brush species to co2 enrichment. Proceedings: Shrubland dynamics - fire and water. p. 104-106.
STRATEGIC AND TACTICAL PREDICTION OF FORAGE PRODUCTION IN NORTHERN MIXED-GRASS PRAIRIE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Andales, A.A., Derner, J.D., Ahuja, L.R., Hart, R.H. 2006. Strategic and Tactical Prediction of Forage Production in Northern Mixed-Grass Prairie. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 59(6), 59:576-584/ November 2006. DOI: 10.2111/06-001R1.1.
WATER RELATIONS AND MANAGEMENT OF SEMI-ARID GRASSLANDS: CURRENT STATUS, FURTHER CRITICAL RESEARCH, AND THE USEFUL ROLE OF MODELS - (Abstract)
Morgan, J.A., Derner, J.D., Andales, A.A., Dunn, G.H. 2006. Water relations and management of semi-arid grasslands: current status, further critical research, and the useful role of models. pp. 30-31. 36th Annual Biological Systems Simulation Conference. April 2006, Ft. Collins, CO.
APPLICATIONS OF A FORAGE PRODUCTION MODEL IN SEMI-ARID NORTHERN MIXED-GRASS PRAIRIE - (Abstract)
Andales, A.A., Derner, J.D., Ahuja, L.R., Hart, R.H. 2006. Applications of a forage production model in semi-arid northern mixed-grass prairie. [Abstract]. 36th Biological Systems Simulation Group Conference, Fort Collins, CO; Apr. 11-13, 2006.
GRAZING-INDUCED MODIFICATIONS TO THE PRODUCTIVE CAPACITY OF NORTHERN MIXED-GRASS PRAIRIE - (Abstract)
Derner, J.D. 2006. Grazing-induced modifications to the productive capacity of northern mixed-grass prairie. p. 94. In: Proceedings of the 91st annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America. Abstract.
LONG TERM EFFECTS OF TEBUTHIURON ON BROMUS TECTORUM - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Blumenthal, D.M., Norton, U., Derner, J.D., Reeder, S.J. 2006. Long term effects of tebuthiuron on bromus tectorum. Western North American Naturalist. 66:420-425.
COMPARISON OF CATALYSTS FOR DIRECT TRANSESTERIFICATION OF FATTY ACIDS IN FREEZE-DRIED FORAGE SAMPLES - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Weston, T.R., Derner, J.D., Murrieta, C.M., Rule, D.C., Hess, B.W. 2006. Comparison of catalysts for direct transesterification of fatty acids in freeze-dried forage samples. In: Proceedings of the American Society of Animal Science. 57:245-248.
SOIL CARBON POOLS IN CENTRAL TEXAS: PRAIRIES, RESTORED GRASSLANDS, AND CROPLANDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Potter, K.N., Derner, J.D. 2006. Soil carbon pools in Central Texas: prairies, restored grasslands, and croplands. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 61(3):124-128.
TACTICAL AND STRATEGIC DIFFICULTIES IN MANAGING WATER-LIMITED RANGELANDS OF THE WESTERN GREAT PLAINS - (Abstract)
Derner, J.D., Andales, A.A., Morgan, J.A. 2006. Tactical and strategic difficulties in managing water-limited rangelands of the Western Great Plains. In: Soil and Water Conservation Society Proceedings, Rocky Mountain Rendezvous II. p. 10.
EARLY-SUCCESSIONAL PLANTS REGULATE GRASSLAND PRODUCTIVITY AND SPECIES COMPOSITION: A REMOVAL EXPERIMENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Polley, H.W., Wilsey, B.J., Derner, J.D., Johnson, H.B., Sanabria, J. 2006. Early-successional plants regulate grassland productivity and species composition: a removal experiment. Oikos. 113:287-295.
PREDICTABILITY OF EFFECTS OF ROTATIONAL GRAZING SYSTEMS ALONG ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENTS - (Abstract)
Derner, J.D., Gillen, R.L. 2006. Predictability of effects of rotational grazing systems along environmental gradients. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. CD-ROM Rangeland to Rainforests #87.
EFFECTS OF SPRING PRECIPITATION ON TOTAL AND FUNCTIONAL GROUP FORAGE PRODUCTION IN THREE SEMI-ARID RANGELAND ECOSYSTEMS - (Abstract)
East, E.L., Derner, J.D., Hess, B.W., Olson, R.A., Schuman, G.E. 2006. Effects of spring precipitation on total and functional group forage production in three semi-arid rangeland ecosystems. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. CD-ROM Rangelands To Rainforests #91.
GRAZING AND ECOSYSTEM CARBON STORAGE IN THE NORTH AMERICAN GREAT PLAINS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Derner, J.D., Boutton, T.W., Briske, D.D. 2006. Grazing and ecosystem carbon storage in the North American great plains. Plant and Soil Journal 280:77-90.
USDA-ARS GLOBAL CHANGE RESEARCH ON RANGELANDS AND PASTURELANDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Derner, J.D., Schuman, G.E., Jawson, M.D., Shafer, S.R., Morgan, J.A., Polley, H.W., Runion, G.B., Prior, S.A., Torbert Iii, H.A., Rogers Jr, H.H., Bunce, J.A., Ziska, L.H., White, J.W., Franzluebbers, A.J., Reeder, S.J., Venterea, R.T., Harper, L.A. 2005. USDA-ARS global change research on rangelands and pasturelands. Rangelands. 27(5):36-42.
HEIFER PERFORMANCE UNDER TWO STOCKING RATES ON FOURWING SALTBUSH-DOMINATED RANGELAND - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Derner, J.D., Hart, R.H. 2005. Heifer performance under two stocking rates on fourwing saltbush-dominated rangeland. Rangeland Ecology and Management.58(5):489-494.
EARLY-SUCCESSIONAL PLANTS REGULATE GRASSLAND PRODUCTIVITY AND SPECIES COMPOSITION - (Abstract)
Polley, H.W., Wilsey, B.J., Derner, J.D., Johnson, H.B., Sanabria, J. 2005. Early-successional plants regulate grassland productivity and species composition. In: Ecological Society of America Abstracts, August 7-12, 2005, Montreal, Canada. 2005 CDROM.
ASPECTS OF RANGELAND HEALTH - RESEARCH ON MIXED AND SHORT GRASS PRAIRIE AND SAGEBRUSH STEPPE - (Popular Publication)
Derner, J.D. 2005. Aspects of rangeland health - research on mixed and short grass prairie and sagebrush steppe. Society for Range Management Wyoming Section Newsletter, Spring 2005. 2:6-8.
CHARACTERISTICS AND POTENTIAL NUTRITIVE VALUE OF SAGEBRUSH-GRASSLAND VEGETATION COLLECTED FROM SITES CONTINUOUSLY GRAZED, RESTED FOR ONE YEAR AND ONE YEAR POST-DISTURBANCE - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Weston, T.R., Olson, R., Nayigihugu, V., Lake, S.L., Derner, J.D., Schuman, G.E., Hess, B.W. 2005. Characteristics and potential nutritive value of sagebrush-grassland vegetation collected from sites continuously grazed, rested for one year and one year post-disturbance. In: Proceedings of the Western Section, American Society of Animal Science. 56:9-12.
USING CATTLE GRAZING TO MANAGE GRASSLAND STRUCTURE FOR NESTING MOUNTAIN PLOVER - (Abstract)
Derner, J.D., Lauenroth, W.K., Stapp, P.T. 2005. Using cattle grazing to manage grassland structure for nesting mountain plover. p. 13. Great Plains Conservation Conference.
EVALUATION OF GPFARM FOR SIMULATION OF FORAGE PRODUCTION AND COW-CALF WEIGHTS. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Andales, A.A., Derner, J.D., Bartling, P.N., Ahuja, L.R., Dunn, G.H., Hart, R.H., Hanson, J.D. 2005. Evaluation of GPFARM for simulation of forage production and cow-calf weights. Rangeland Ecology and Management.58:247-255.
SEEDLING GROWTH OF TWO HONEY MESQUITE VARIETIES UNDER CO2 ENRICHMENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Derner, J.D., Tischler, C.R., Polley, H.W., Johnson, H.B. 2005. Seedling growth of two honey mesquite varieties under CO2 enrichment. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 58:292-298.
THE GRASSLAND ASSESSMENT TOOL: A NEW TECHNIQUE FOR MONITORING GRASSLANDS - (Abstract)
Mitchell, R., Schmer, M.R., Vogel, K.P., Vermeire, L.T., Derner, J.D. 2005. The grassland assessment tool: a new technique for monitoring grasslands. Society for Range Management Meeting Proceedings.
GRAZING-INDUCED MODIFICATIONS TO THE PRODUCTIVE CAPACITY OF NORTHERN MIXED-GRASS PRAIRIE: EFFECTS OF GRAZING SYSTEM AND STOCKING RATE - (Abstract)
Derner, J.D., Hart, R.H. 2005. Grazing-induced modifications to the productive capacity of northern mixed-grass prairie: effects of grazing system and stocking rate. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. V. 58:80.
MANAGEMENT EFFECTS AND POTENTIAL FOR RANGELAND CARBON SEQUESTRATION - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Schuman, G.E., Derner, J.D. 2005. Management effects and potential for rangeland carbon sequestration. In: Proceedings Annual Society for Range Management meeting. CD Abstract #307. Fort Worth, TX, Feb. 2005.
PATTERNS OF PLANT SPECIES DIVERSITY IN REMNANT AND RESTORED TALLGRASS PRAIRIE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Polley, H.W., Derner, J.D., Wilsey, B.J. 2005. Patterns of plant species diversity in remnant and restored tallgrass prairies. Restoration Ecology. 13(3):480-487.
CARBON SEQUESTRATION BY RANGELANDS: MANAGEMENT EFFECTS AND POTENTIAL - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Schuman, G.E., Derner, J.D. 2004. Carbon sequestration by rangelands: management effects and potential. Proceedings of the Western Regional Cooperative Soil Survey Conference. 13-17 June, 2004, Jackson, WY, USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Casper, WY.
TRACE GAS EMISSIONS AND SOIL C AND N TRANSFORMATIONS FOLLOWING MOISTURE PULSES IN SAGEBRUSH: EFFECTS OF INVASIVE AND NATIVE COMPANION PLANT SPECIES - (Abstract)
Norton, U., Morgan, J.A., Mosier, A.R., Derner, J.D. 2004. Trace gas emissions and soil c and n transformations following moisture pulses in sagebrush: effects of invasive and native companion plant species. p. 358. In: Proceedings of the American Geophphysical Union Fall Meeting Abstracts.
TRACE GAS EMISSIONS AND SOIL C AND N TRANSFORMATIONS FOLLOWING MOISTURE PULSES IN SAGEBRUSH: EFFECTS OF INVASIVE AND NATIVE COMPANION PLANT SPECIES - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Norton, U., Morgan, J.A., Mosier, A.R., Derner, J.D., Stahl, P., Ingram, L.J. 2004. Trace gas emissions and soil c and n transformations following moisture pulses in sagebrush: effects of invasive and native companion plant species. American Society of Agronomy Abstracts. Abstract 5328.
RESPONSE OF SPECIES DIVERSITY WITHIN PLANT FUNCTIONAL GROUPS TO ALTERED PRECIPITATION REGIMES IN TALLGRASS PRAIRIE - (Abstract)
Hickman, K.R., Derner, J.D., Polley, H.W. 2004. Response of species diversity within plant functional groups to altered precipitation regimes in tallgrass prairie. Ecological Society of America Abstracts. V. 89. p. 219.
DROUGHT AND GRAZING IMPACTS ON CO2 FLUXES IN THE COLORADO SHORTGRASS STEPPE - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Morgan, J.A., Lecain, D.R., Reeder, S.J., Schuman, G.E., Derner, J.D., Lauenroth, W.K., Parton, W.J., Burke, I.C. 2004. Drought and grazing impacts on co2 fluxes in the colorado shortgrass steppe. Ecological Society Of America Proceedings.
VEGETATION STATES IN A SEMI-ARID GRASSLAND: GRAZING-INDUCED TRANSITIONS BETWEEN STATES - (Abstract)
Derner, J.D., Hickman, K.R., Hart, R.H. 2004. Vegetation states in a semi-arid grassland: grazing-induced transitions between states. pp. 122-123. In: Ecological Society of America Abstracts.
EFFECTS OF ELEVATED CO2 ON GROWTH RESPONSES OF HONEY MESQUITE (PROSOPIS GLANDULOSA) SEEDLINGS FROM SITES ALONG A PRECIPITATION GRADIENT - (Abstract)
Derner, J.D., Tischler, C.R., Polley, H.W., Johnson, H.B. 2004. In: Hild, A.L., Shaw, N.L., Meyer, S.E., Booth, D.T., McArthur, E.D., editors. Proceedings of the Seed and Soil Dynamics in Shrubland Ecosystems, August 12-16, 2002, Laramie, Wyoming. p. 156-160.
RESPONSES OF SEEDLINGS OF FIVE WOODY SPECIES TO CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Tischler, C.R., Derner, J.D., Polley, H.W., Johnson, H.B. 2004. Responses of seedlings of five woody species to carbon dioxide enrichment. In: Hild, A.L., Shaw, N.L., Meyer, S.E., Booth, D.T., McArthur, E.D., editors. Proceedings of the Seed and Soil Dynamics in Shrubland Ecosystems, August 12-16, 2002, Laramie, Wyoming. p. 161-163.
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Derner, J.D., Tischler, C.R., Polley, H.W., Johnson, H.B. 2004. Effects of elevated co2 on growth responses of honey mesquite seedlings from sites along a precipitation gradient. pp. 156-160. Wildland Shrub Symposium Proceedings. Laramie, WY.
RESEARCH AT THE HIGH PLAINS GRASSLANDS RESEARCH STATION - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Booth, D.T., Derner, J.D. 2004. Research at the high plains grasslands research station. pp. 209-211. In: Proceedings of the Seed and Soil Dynamics in Shrubland Ecosystems Proceedings. Laramie, WY.
SPATIAL PATTERNS OF LIGHT GAPS IN MESIC GRASSLANDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Derner, J.D., Wu, X. 2004. Spatial patterns of light gaps in mesic grasslands. Journal of Range Management. 57(4):393-398.
CONTINUOUS AND ROTATIONAL GRAZING OF SHORTGRASS STEPPE: ANIMAL GAINS - (Abstract)
Derner, J.D., Hart, R. 2004. Continuous and rotational grazing of shortgrass steppe: animal gains. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. No. 75.
GRAZING FOUR-WING SALTBUSH (ATRIPLEX CANESCENS): WHAT IS THE PROPER STOCKING RATE? - (Abstract)
Derner, J.D., Hart, R. 2003. Grazing four-wing saltbush (atriplex canescens): what is the proper stocking rate?. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. No. 76.
CALVING DATE, WEANING DATE AND STOCKING RATE IN THE NORTHERN MIXED-GRASS PRAIRIE: WHICH COMBINATION IS THE BEST? - (Abstract)
Derner, J.D., Hart, R., Waggoner, J., Smith, M. 2004. Calving date, weaning date and stocking rate in the northern mixed-grass prairie: which combination is the best?. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. No. 77.
APPLICATION OF GPFARM TO SIMULATE FORAGE PRODUCTION AND COW-CALF WEIGHTS - (Abstract)
Andales, A.A., Derner, J.D., Bartling, P.N., Ahuja, L.R., Dunn, G.H., Hart, R.H. 2004. Application of gpfarm to simulate forage production and cow-calf weights. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. No. 5.
INCREASING CO2 FROM SUBAMBIENT TO SUPERAMBIENT CONCENTRATIONS ALTERS SPECIES COMPOSITION AND INCREASES ABOVE-GROUND BIOMASS IN A C3/C4 GRASSLAND - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Polley, H.W., Johnson, H.B., Derner, J.D. 2003. Increasing CO2 from subambient to superambient concentrations alters species composition and increases above-ground biomass in a C3/C4 grassland. New Phytologist. 160:319-327.
AN ALAMO SWITCHGRASS POPULATION WITH REDUCED SEED DORMANCY - (Abstract)
Tischler, C.R., Derner, J.D., Polley, H.W., Johnson, H.B. 2004. An 'Alamo' switchgrass population with reduced seed dormancy. In: Randall, J., Burns, J.C. Proceedings of The Third Eastern Native Grass Symposium, October 1-3, 2002, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. p. 292.
PLANT SPECIES DIVERSITY IN NATIVE AND RESTORED TALLGRASS PRAIRIES: PATTERNS AND CONTROLS - (Abstract)
Polley, H.W., Wilsey, B.J., Derner, J.D. 2003. Plant species diversity in native and restored tallgrass prairies: patterns and controls [abstract]. Ecological Society of America Abstracts. p. 269.
ABOVE- AND BELOWGROUND RESPONSES OF C3-C4 SPECIES MIXTURES TO ELEVATED CO2 AND SOIL WATER AVAILABILITY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
DERNER, J.D., JOHNSON, H.B., KIMBALL, B.A., PINTER JR, P.J., POLLEY, H.W., TISCHLER, C.R., BOUTTON, T., LAMORTE, R., WALL, R.J., ADAM, N.R. ABOVE- AND BELOWGROUND RESPONSES OF C3-C4 SPECIES MIXTURES TO ELEVATED CO2 AND SOIL WATER AVAILABILITY. GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY. 2003.
GRAZING IMPACTS ON ECOSYSTEM CARBON STORAGE ALONG A PRECIPITATION GRADIANT IN GREAT PLAINS GRASSLANDS - (Abstract)
DERNER, J.D., BOUTTON, T.W., BRISKE, D.O. GRAZING IMPACTS ON ECOSYSTEM CARBON STORAGE ALONG A PRECIPITATION GRADIANT IN GREAT PLAINS GRASSLANDS. SOCIETY FOR RANGE MANAGEMENT MEETING ABSTRACTS. 2003.
EFFECTS OF ELEVATED CO2 ON ABOVE- AND BELOW-GROUND GROWTH RESPONSES OF TWO VARIETIES OF MESQUITE - (Abstract)
DERNER, J.D., TISCHLER, C.R., POLLEY, H.W., JOHNSON, H.B. EFFECTS OF ELEVATED CO2 ON ABOVE- AND BELOW-GROUND GROWTH RESPONSES OF TWO VARIETIES OF MESQUITE. SOCIETY FOR RANGE MANAGEMENT MEETING ABSTRACTS. 2003.
DROUGHT EFFECTS ON RANGELAND ECOSYSTEMS - (Proceedings/Symposium)
DERNER, J.D., HENDRICKSON, J.R., FRANK, A.B., MORGAN, J.A., THUROW, T.L., HART, R.H. DROUGHT EFFECTS ON RANGELAND ECOSYSTEMS. WESTERN RANGE SCIENCE SEMINAR PROCEEDINGS: THE RANGE: PROGRESS & POTENTIAL. 2003.
CARBON STORAGE ON SHORTGRASS AND NORTHERN MIXED-GRASS PRAIRIES - (Proceedings/Symposium)
DERNER, J.D., SCHUMAN, G.E., REEDER, S.J., MORGAN, J.A. CARBON STORAGE ON SHORTGRASS AND NORTHERN MIXED-GRASS PRAIRIES. MEETING ABSTRACT. 2002.
HISTORY OF THE CENTRAL PLAINS EXPERIMENTAL RANGE (CPER), 1937-2002 - (Abstract)
Derner, J.D., Ashby, M.M. 2003. History of the central plains experimental range (CPER), 1937-2002. Shortgrass Steppe Symposium Abstracts.
DO SPECIES EVENNESS AND PLANT DENSITY INFLUENCE THE MAGNITUDE OF SELECTION AND COMPLEMENTARITY EFFECTS IN ANNUAL PLANT SPECIES MIXTURES? - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Polley, H.W., Wilsey, B.J., Derner, J.D. 2003. Do species evenness and plant density influence the magnitude of selection and complementarity effects in annual plant species mixtures? Ecology Letters. 6:248-256.
HIGH PLAINS GRASSLANDS RESEARCH STATION - CHANGING TO MEET THE CHALLENGES OF A NEW CENTURY - (Popular Publication)
Derner, J.D., Booth, D.T., Morgan, J.A., Schuman, G.E., Reeder, S.J. 2002. High plains grasslands research station - changing to meet the challenges of a new century. Symposium Proceedings.
   
 
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