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Lincoln Smith
 

Keirith Snyder
Exotic and Invasive Weeds Research
Ecologist

Phone: (775) 784-6057 ext. 224
Fax: (775) 784-1712
920 VALLEY ROAD
RENO, NV, 89512

Projects
BIOLOGICALLY BASED INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF WEEDS ON WESTERN RANGELAND WATERSHEDS
Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 411641

Publications
Ecophysiological responses of Chihuahuan desert grasses to fire. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Allred, B.W., Snyder, K.A. 2008. Ecophysiological responses of Chihuahuan desert grasses to fire. Journal of Arid Environments.72:1989-1996.
Modeling the effects of historical vegetation change on near-surface atmosphere in the northern Chihuahuan Desert - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Beltran-Przekurat, A., Peilke, R.A., Peters, D.C., Snyder, K.A., Rango, A. 2008. Modeling the effects of historical vegetation change on near-surface atmosphere in the northern Chihuahuan Desert. Journal of Arid Environments. 72:1897-1910.
CARBON FLUXES ON NORTH AMERICAN RANGELANDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Svejcar, A.J., Angell, R.F., Bradford, J., Dugas, W., Emmerich, W.E., Frank, A.B., Gilmanov, T., Haferkamp, M.R., Johnson, D.A., Mayeux Jr, H.S., Mielnick, P., Morgan, J.A., Saliendra, N., Schuman, G.E., Sims, P.L., Snyder, K.A. 2008. Carbon fluxes on north american rangelands. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 61:465-474.
DO RANGELANDS STORE CARBON? - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (15-Apr-08)
Does hydraulic lift or nighttime transpiration facilitate nitrogen acquistion? - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Snyder, K.A., James, J.J., Richards, J.H., Donovan, L.A. 2008. Does hydraulic lift or nighttime transpiration facilitate nitrogen acquistion?. Plant and Soil Journal. 306:159-166.
Root Allocation and Water Uptake Patterns in Riparian Tree Saplings: responses to irrigation and defoliation in a glasshouse environment - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Snyder, K.A., Williams, D.G. 2007. Root allocation and water uptake patterns in riparian tree saplings: Responses to irrigation and defoliation. Forest Ecology and Management. 246:222-231.
The past, present, and future of biologically-based weed management on rangeland watersheds in the western United States - (Abstract)
Williams III, L.H., Carruthers, R.I., Snyder, K.A., Longland, W.S. 2007. The past, present, and future of biologically-based weed management on rangeland watersheds in the western United States. International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds. p.44.
SHRUB-GRASS TRANSITIONS AND MULTISCALE TEMPORAL VARIATION IN WATER AVAILABILITY - (Proceedings/Symposium) - (13-May-06)
PATTERNS AND CONTROLS OF SOIL WATER IN THE JORNADA BASIN - (Book/Chapter)
Snyder, K.A., Mitchell, K.A., Herrick, J.E. 2006. Patterns and controls of soil water in the Jornada basin. In: Havstad, K.M., Huenneke, L.F., Schlesinger, W.H., editors. Structure and Function of a Chihuahuan Desert Ecosystem. The Jornada Basin Long-Term Ecological Research Site. Oxford, NY: Oxford University Press. p. 107-132.
WATER AND ENERGY BALANCES WITHIN THE JORNADA BASIN - (Book/Chapter)
Gutschick, V.P., Synder, K.A. 2006. Water and energy balances within the Jornada basin. In: Havstad, K.M., Huenneke, L.F., Schlesinger, W.H., editors. Structure and Function of a Chihuahuan Desert Ecosystem. The Jornada Basin Long-Term Ecological Research Site. Oxford, NY: Oxford University Press. p. 176-188.
MULTI-SCALE RESPONSES OF CARBON AND WATER FLUXES TO MAGNITUDE AND FREQUENCY OF PRECIPITATION PULSES IN THE NORTHERN CHIHUAHUAN DESERT - (Abstract)
Snyder, K.A., Maxwell, C.J., Cable, J.M. 2005. Multi-scale responses of carbon and water fluxes to magnitude and frequency of precipitation pulses in the northern Chihuahuan desert [abstract]. The Ecological Society of America, 90th Annual Meeting, August 7-12, 2005, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. p. 599.
MICROBIAL CRUST CO2 RESPONSE TO PRECIPITATION ON THE JORNADA EXPERIMENTAL RANGE - (Abstract)
Cable, J.M., Snyder, K., Barron-Gafford, G., Cable, W.L., Huete, A., Huxman, T.E. 2005. Microbial crust CO2 response to precipitation on the Jornada Experimental Range [abstract]. The Ecological Society of America. p. 91.
NIGHTIME TRANSPIRATION AND NUTRIENT ACQUISITION: IS THERE A BENEFIT OF LOSING WATER AT NIGHT? - (Abstract)
Caird,M.A., Richards, J.H., James, J.J. Donovan, L.A., Ludwig, F., Snyder, K.A. 2005. Nighttime transpiration and nutrient acquisition: Is there a benefit of losing water at night? [abstract]. The Ecological Society of America, 90th Annual Meeting. August 7-12, 2005. p. 93.
MULTI-SCALE TEMPORAL VARIATION IN WATER AVAILABILITY: IMPLICATIONS FOR VEGETATION DYNAMICS IN ARID AND SEMI-ARID ECOSYSTEMS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Synder, K.A., Tartowski, S.L. 2006. Multi-scale temporal variation in water availability: Implications for vegetation dynamics in arid and semi-arid ecosystems. Journal of Arid Environments. 65(2):219-234.
TEMPORAL VARIATION IN WATER AVAILABILITY - (Abstract)
Snyder, K.A., Tartowski, S.L., Gutshick, V.P. 2004. Temporal variation in water availability [abstract]. Sixth Symposium on the Natural Resources of the Chihuahuan Desert Region, October 14-17, 2004, Alpine, Texas. p. 42.
VEGETATION-WATER BUDGET INTERACTIONS: IMPLICATIONS FOR ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS AT MULTIPLE SCALES - (Abstract)
Peters, D.C., Snyder, K.A., Wainwright, J., Parsons, A.J. 2004. Vegetation-water budget interactions: implications for ecosystem dynamics at multiple scales [abstract]. 89th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of America, Lessons of Lewis and Clark: Ecological Exploration of Inhabited Landscapes, August 1-6, 2004, Portland, Oregon. p. 397.
PRECIPITATION PULSES AND CARBON FLUXES IN SEMIARID AND ARID ECOSYSTEMS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Huxman, T.E., Snyder, K.A., Tissue, D., Leffler, J., Pockman, W.T., Sandquist, D.R., Potts, D.L., Schwinning, S. 2004. Precipitation pulses and carbon fluxes in semiarid and arid ecosystems. Oecologia. 141(2):254-268.
ARID ECOSYSTEM RESPONSES TO VARIATIONS IN THE FREQUENCY AND MAGNITUDE OF GROWING SEASON PRECIPITATION - (Abstract)
Snyder, K.A., Cable, J.M., Huxman, T.E., Tartowski, S.L. 2004. Arid ecosystem responses to variations in the frequency and magnitude of growing season precipitation [abstract]. 89th Annual Meeting, Ecological Society of America. p. 476.
ECOHYDROLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF WOODY PLANT ENCROACHMENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Huxman, T.E., Wilcox, B.P., Breshears, D.D., Scott R.L., Snyder, K.A., Small, E.E., Hultine, K., Pockman, W.T., Jackson, R.B. 2005. Ecohydrological implications of woody plant encroachment. Ecology. 86(2):308-319.
THE EFFECTS OF ALTERED PRECIPITATION PATTERNS ON ECOSYSTEM RESPONSES IN A DESERT RANGELAND - (Abstract)
Snyder, K.A., Cable, J.M., Huxman, T.E., Maxwell, C.J. 2004. The effects of altered precipitation patterns on ecosystem responses in a desert rangeland [abstract]. 4th International Conference on Applications of Stable Isotope Techniques to Ecological Studies. p. 79.
ECOHYDROLOGY AND WOODY PLANT ENCROACHMENT: A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK FOR EVALUATING LANDSCAPE CONSEQUENCES - (Abstract)
HUXMAN, T.E., SNYDER, K.A., WILCOX, B.P., SCOTT, R.L., BRESHEARS, D.D., SMALL, E.E., JACKSON, R.B., POCKMAN, W.T., HULTINE, K.R. ECOHYDROLOGY AND WOODY PLANT ENCROACHMENT: A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK FOR EVALUATING LANDSCAPE CONSEQUENCES. 2003 FALL MEETING, AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION. 2003. ABSTRACT P. F320.
EXTENSIVE SUMMER WATER PULSES DO NOT NECESSARILY LEAD TO CANOPY GROWTH OF GREAT BASIN AND NORTHERN MOJAVE DESERT SHRUBS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Snyder, K.A., Donovan, L.A., James, J.J., Tiller, R.L., Richards, J.H. 2004. Extensive summer water pulses do not necessarily lead to canopy growth of great basin and northern Mojave Desert shrubs. Oecologia. 141(2):325-334.
AN ECOHYDROLOGICAL FRAMEWORK FOR DETERMINING THE LANDSCAPE EFFECTS OF WOODY PLANT ENCROACHMENT - (Abstract)
SNYDER, K.A., HUXMAN, T.E., BRESHEARS, D.D., WILCOX, B.P., SMALL, E.E., SCOTT, R.L., JACKSON, R.B., HULTINE, K.R. AN ECOHYDROLOGICAL FRAMEWORK FOR DETERMINING THE LANDSCAPE EFFECTS OF WOODY PLANT ENCROACHMENT. 88TH ANNUAL LMEETING, ECOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA. 2003. ABSTRACT P. 314.
HISTORICAL AND CURRENT HYDROLOGICAL RESEARCH AT THE USDA-ARS JORNADA EXPERIMENTAL RANGE IN SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO - (Proceedings/Symposium)
RANGO, A., SNYDER, K.A., HERRICK, J.E., HAVSTAD, K.M., GIBBENS, R., WAINWRIGHT, J., PARSONS, T. HISTORICAL AND CURRENT HYDROLOGICAL RESEARCH AT THE USDA-ARS JORNADA EXPERIMENTAL RANGE IN SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO. PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIRST INTERAGENCY CONFERENCE ON RESEARCH IN THE WATERSHEDS. 2003. V. 1(1). P. 302-308.
PLANT ECOPHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES AND SOIL WATER AVAILABILITY IN SEMIARID AND ARID REGIONS - (Abstract)
SNYDER, K.A. PLANT ECOPHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES AND SOIL WATER AVAILABILITY IN SEMIARID AND ARID REGIONS. SOCIETY FOR RANGE MANAGEMENT, NEW MEXICO SECTION, WINTER MEETING. 2003. ABSTRACT P. 2.
DEFOLIATION ALTERS WATER UPTAKE BY DEEP AND SHALLOW ROOTS OF PROSOPIS VELUTINA (VELVET MESQUITE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
SNYDER, K.A., WILLIAMS, D.G. DEFOLIATION ALTERS WATER UPTAKE BY DEEP AND SHALLOW ROOTS OF PROSOPIS VELUTINA (VELVET MESQUITE). FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY. 2003. V. 17(3). P. 363-374.
NIGHT-TIME CONDUCTANCE IN C3 AND C4 SPECIES: DO PLANTS LOSE WATER AT NIGHT? - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
SNYDER, K.A., RICHARDS, J.H., DONOVAN, L.A. NIGHT-TIME CONDUCTANCE IN C3 AND C4 SPECIES: DO PLANTS LOSE WATER AT NIGHT? JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY. 2003. V. 54(383). P. 861-865.
RIPARIAN PLANT COMMUNITY PATTERNS: A CASE STUDY FROM SOUTHEASTERN ARIZONA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
SNYDER, K.A., GUERTIN, D.P., JEMISON, R.L., FFOLLIOTT, P.F. RIPARIAN PLANT COMMUNITY PATTERNS: A CASE STUDY FROM SOUTHEASTERN ARIZONA. ARIZONA-NEVADA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE JOURNAL. 2002. V. 34(2). P. 106-111.

   
 
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