Publications

Liang, C., Kao-Kniffin, J., Sanford, G.R., Wickings, K., Balser, T.C. & Jackson, R.D. "Microorganisms and their residues under restored perennial grassland communities of varying diversity." Soil Biology and Biochemistry 103, 192–200+ (2016). [DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2016.08.002]

McDaniel, M., Grandy, A.S., Tiemann, L.K. & Weintraub, M. "Eleven years of crop diversification alters decomposition dynamics of litter mixtures incubated with soil." Ecosphere 7,8, e01426+ (2016). [DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.1426]

Oates, L.G., Duncan, D.S., Gelfand, I., Millar, N., Robertson, P. & Jackson, R.D. "Nitrous oxide emissions during establishment of eight alternative cellulosic bioenergy cropping systems in the North Central United States." Global Change Biology – Bioenergy 8,3, 539–549+ (2016). [DOI: 10.1111/gcbb.12268]

Oates, L.G., Duncan, D.S., Sanford, G.R., Liang, C. & Jackson, R.D. "Bioenergy cropping systems that incorporate native grasses stimulate growth of plant-associated soil microbes in the absence of nitrogen fertilization." Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 233, 396–403+ (2016). [DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2016.09.008]

Ong, R.G., Higbee, A., Bottoms, S., Dickinson, Q., Xie, D., Smith, S.A., Serate, J., Pohlmann, E., Jones, A.D., Coon, J.J., et al. "Inhibition of microbial biofuel production in drought-stressed switchgrass hydrolysate." Biotechnology for Biofuels 9, 237+ (2016). [DOI: 10.1186/s13068-016-0657-0]

Paustian, K., Lehmann, J., Ogle, S., Reay, D., Robertson, P. & Smith, P. "Climate-smart soils." Nature 532,7597, 49–57+ (2016). [DOI: 10.1038/nature17174]

Ruan, L., Bhardwaj, A.K., Hamilton, S.K. & Robertson, P. "Nitrogen fertilization challenges the climate benefit of cellulosic biofuels." Environmental Research Letters 11,6, 064007+ (2016). [DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/11/6/064007]

Sanford, G.R., Oates, L.G., Jasrotia, P., Thelen, K.D., Robertson, P. & Jackson, R.D. "Comparative productivity of alternative cellulosic bioenergy cropping systems in the North Central USA." Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 216, 344–355+ (2016). [DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2015.10.018]

Shade, A. "Diversity is the question, not the answer." ISME Journal 11, 1–6+ (2016). [DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2016.118]

Skevas, T., Swinton, S.M., Tanner, S., Sanford, G. & Thelen, K.D. "Investment risks in bioenergy crops." Global Change Biology – Bioenergy 8, 1162–1177+ (2016). [DOI: 10.1111/gcbb.12320]

Stahlheber, K.A., Watson, B., Dickson, T.L., Disney, R. & Gross, K.L. "Balancing biofuel production and biodiversity: Harvesting frequency effects on production and community composition in planted tallgrass prairie." Biomass and Bioenergy 92, 98–105+ (2016). [DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2016.06.012]

Tumbalam, P., Hard, K. & Thelen, K.D. "Integrating winter annual cereal rye or triticale into a corn forage biofuel production system." Journal of Crop Improvement 30,5, 526–540+ (2016). [DOI: 10.1080/15427528.2016.1189472]

Tumbalam, P., Thelen, K.D., Adkins, A., Dale, B., Balan, V., Gunawan, C. & Gao, J. "Corn stover ethanol yield as affected by grain yield, Bt trait, and environment." Biomass and Bioenergy 85, 119–125+ (2016). [DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2015.12.004]

Wenninger, A., Kim, T., Spiesman, B. & Gratton, C. "Contrasting foraging patterns: testing resource-concentration and dilution effects with pollinators and seed predators." Insects 7,2, 23+ (2016). [DOI: 10.3390/insects7020023]

Xue, C., Penton, R., Zhang, B., Zhao, M., Rothstein, D.E., Mladenoff, D.J., Forrester, J.A., Shen, Q. & Tiedje, J.M. "Soil fungal and bacterial responses to conversion of open land to short rotation woody biomass crops." Global Change Biology – Bioenergy 8,4, 723–736+ (2016). [DOI: 10.1111/gcbb.12303]

Zenone, T., Zona, D., Gelfand, I., Gielen, B., Camino-Serrano, M. & Ceulemans, R. "CO2 uptake is offset by CH4 and N2O emissions in a poplar short-rotation coppice." Global Change Biology – Bioenergy 8,3, 524–538+ (2016). [DOI: 10.1111/gcbb.12269]

Abraha, M., Chen, J., Chu, H., Zenone, T., John, R., Su, Y.-J., Hamilton, S.K. & Robertson, P. "Evapotranspiration of annual and perennial biofuel crops in a variable climate." Global Change Biology – Bioenergy 7, 1344–1356+ (2015). [DOI: 10.1111/gcbb.12239]

Bahlai, C.A., Werf, W. vander, O’Neal, M., Hemerik, L. & Landis, D.A. "Shifts in dynamic regime of an invasive lady beetle are linked to the invasion and insecticidal management of its prey." Ecological Applications 25,7, 1807–1818+ (2015). [DOI: 10.1890/14-2022.1]

Bandaru, V., Izaurralde, C. & Zhao, K. "Biomass potential of switchgrass and miscanthus on the USA’s marginal lands." in Sustainable Biofuels: An Ecological Assessment of Future Energy. 299–317+ (DeGruyter, 2015).

Bhardwaj, A.K., Zenone, T. & Chen, J. Sustainable Biofuels: An Ecological Assessment of Future Energy 346+ (DeGruyter, 2015).

Campioli, M., Vicca, S., Luyssaert, S., Bilcke, J., Ceschia, E., , Ciais, P., Fernández-Martínez, M., Malhi, Y., Obersteiner, M., et al. "Biomass production efficiency controlled by management in temperate and boreal ecosystems." Nature Geoscience 8, 843–846+ (2015). [DOI: 10.1038/ngeo2553]

Dale, B.E. & Holtzapple, M. "SBE Special Section: Lignocellulosic Biofuels – The Need for Biofuels." Chemical Engineering Progress Magazine 81,4, 57–69+ (2015).

Dickson, T.L. & Gross, K.L. "Can the results of biodiversity-ecosystem productivity studies be translated to bioenergy production?" PLOS ONE 10,9, e0135253+ (2015). [DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0135253]

Egbendewe-Mondzozo, A., Swinton, S.M., Kang, S., Post, W.M., Binfield, J.C. & Thompson, W. "Bioenergy supply and environmental impacts on cropland: insights from multi-market forecasts in a Great Lakes subregional bioeconomic model." Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy 37,4, 602–618+ (2015). [DOI: 10.1093/aepp/ppu044]

Gelfand, I., Cui, M., Tang, J. & Robertson, P. "Short-term drought response of N2O and CO2 emissions from mesic agricultural soils in the US Midwest." Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 212, 127–133+ (2015). [DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2015.07.005]