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Lori Biederman

Adjunct Associate Professor (Ecology not elsewhere classified)

Iowa, USA

Website: https://faculty.sites.iastate.edu/lbied/

Publications

  • The positive effect of plant diversity on soil carbon depends on climate
  • Vegetation and seedbank composition of temporarily flooded Carex meadows and implications for restoration
  • Biochar and manure alter few aspects of prairie development: A field test
  • On the importance of accurate reporting: a response to comments on "Biochar and its effects on plant productivity and nutrient cycling: a meta-analysis”
  • Nothing lasts forever: Dominant species decline under rapid environmental change in global grasslands
  • Long-term N-addition alters the community structure of functionally important N-cycling soil microorganisms across global grasslands
  • Nutrient identity modifies the destabilising effects of eutrophication in grasslands
  • Soil net nitrogen mineralisation across global grasslands
  • Microbial carbon use efficiency in grassland soils subjected to nitrogen and phosphorus additions
  • Beyond the black box: promoting mathematical collaborations for elucidating interactions in soil ecology
  • Soil properties as key predictors of global grassland production: Have we overlooked micronutrients?
  • Precipitation contributes to plant height, but not reproductive effort, for western prairie fringed orchid (Platanthera praeclara Sheviak & Bowles): Evidence from herbarium records
  • Productivity is a poor predictor of plant species richness
  • Plant species origin predicts dominance and response to nutrient enrichment and herbivores in global grasslands
  • Spatial heterogeneity in soil microbes alters outcomes of plant competition
  • Biochar and its effects on plant productivity and nutrient cycling: A meta-analysis
  • Phenological monitoring aids habitat management of threatened plant
  • Organic amendments direct grass population dynamics in a landfill prairie restoration
  • Spatial variation in biodiversity and trophic structure of soil nematode communities in a subtropical savanna parkland: Responses to woody plant encroachment
  • Biodiversity and trophic structure of soil nematode communities are altered following woody plant invasion of grassland
  • Using Mounds to Create Microtopography Alters Plant Community Development Early in Restoration
  • On the importance of accurate reporting: A response to comments on 'Biochar and its effects on plant productivity and nutrient cycling: A meta-analysis'
  • Comment on Worldwide evidence of a unimodal relationship between productivity and plant species richness
  • Herbivores and nutrients control grassland plant diversity via light limitation
  • Amendment placement directs soil carbon and nitrogen cycling in severely disturbed soils
  • Predicting invasion in grassland ecosystems: Is exotic dominance the real embarrassment of richness?
  • Nematode community development early in ecological restoration: The role of organic amendments
  • Nutrient availability controls the impact of mammalian herbivores on soil carbon and nitrogen pools in grasslands
  • Nutrient addition shifts plant community composition towards earlier flowering species in some prairie ecoregions in the U.S. Central Plains
  • Nutrient addition increases grassland sensitivity to droughts
  • Global impacts of fertilization and herbivore removal on soil net nitrogen mineralization are modulated by local climate and soil properties
  • Multiple resource limitations explain biomass-precipitation relationships in grasslands
  • Temporal rarity is a better predictor of local extinction risk than spatial rarity
  • Compositional variation in grassland plant communities
  • Herbivores safeguard plant diversity by reducing variability in dominance
  • Spatial heterogeneity in species composition constrains plant community responses to herbivory and fertilisation
  • Using phenological monitoring in situ and historical records to determine environmental triggers for emergence and anthesis in the rare orchid Platanthera praeclara Sheviak & Bowles
  • Herbivory and eutrophication mediate grassland plant nutrient responses across a global climatic gradient
  • Distribution and Substrate Frequency of Teloschistes chrysophthalmus (L.) Th. Fr. in Iowa, USA
  • Drivers of soil microbial and detritivore activity across global grasslands
  • Mitigating gender bias in student evaluations of teaching
  • Dominant native and non‐native graminoids differ in key leaf traits irrespective of nutrient availability
  • Increasing effects of chronic nutrient enrichment on plant diversity loss and ecosystem productivity over time
  • Nutrient addition drives declines in grassland species richness primarily via enhanced species loss
  • Nutrient enrichment increases invertebrate herbivory and pathogen damage in grasslands
  • Species loss due to nutrient addition increases with spatial scale in global grasslands
  • Leaf nutrients, not specific leaf area, are consistent indicators of elevated nutrient inputs
  • Author Correction: Leaf nutrients, not specific leaf area, are consistent indicators of elevated nutrient inputs
  • Nitrogen and Phosphorus Additions Alter the Abundance of Phosphorus-Solubilizing Bacteria and Phosphatase Activity in Grassland Soils
  • Microbial substrate stoichiometry governs nutrient effects on nitrogen cycling in grassland soils
  • Forb diversity globally is harmed by nutrient enrichment but can be rescued by large mammalian herbivory
  • Soil microbial community structure and function in non-target and plant-influenced soils respond similarly to nitrogen enrichment

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Co-workers & collaborators

  • Lauren Sullivan

  • Melinda Smith

  • Dana Blumenthal

  • W. Stanley Harpole

  • Brett Melbourne

  • Adam Kay

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