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1 CURRICULUM VITAE ALAN K. KNAPP Senior Ecologist Graduate Degree Program in Ecology Department of Biology Colorado State University Ft. Collins, Colorado 80523 [email protected] Phone: 970-491-7010; Fax: 970-491-0649 EDUCATION 1974-1978 Idaho State University, Pocatello, B.Sc. (Biology, High Honors) 1979-1981 University of Wyoming, Laramie, M.Sc. (Botany) 1985-1988 University of Wyoming, Laramie, Ph.D. (Botany) ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE 1979-1981 Graduate Teaching/Research Assistant (UW) 1982-1985 Research Associate, Kansas State University (Long Term Ecological Research) 1985-1986 Ecology/Biology Graduate Teaching Assistant (UW) 1987-1988 Graduate Research Assistant/Instructor (UW) 1988-1993 Assistant Professor of Biology, Division of Biology, Kansas State University 1991 Visiting Professor, School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska--Cedar Point Biological Station 1993-1997 Associate Professor of Biology, Division of Biology, Kansas State University 1995, 1998 NASA Summer Faculty Fellow, Stennis Space Center, MS 1997 - 2002 Professor of Biology, Division of Biology, Kansas State University 2002 - 2003 University Distinguished Professor, Kansas State University 2004 - Professor & Senior Ecologist, Department of Biology, Colorado State University RESEARCH EXPERTISE: Plant Ecology, Physiological Ecology, Grasslands, Global Change, Plants and Herbivores, Ecosystem and Community Ecology PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES American Association for the Advancement of Science American Institute of Biological Sciences Botanical Society of America Ecological Society of America Sigma Xi

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CURRICULUM VITAE

ALAN K. KNAPP Senior Ecologist Graduate Degree Program in Ecology Department of Biology Colorado State University Ft. Collins, Colorado 80523 [email protected] Phone: 970-491-7010; Fax: 970-491-0649 EDUCATION 1974-1978 Idaho State University, Pocatello, B.Sc. (Biology, High Honors) 1979-1981 University of Wyoming, Laramie, M.Sc. (Botany) 1985-1988 University of Wyoming, Laramie, Ph.D. (Botany) ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE 1979-1981 Graduate Teaching/Research Assistant (UW) 1982-1985 Research Associate, Kansas State University (Long Term Ecological Research) 1985-1986 Ecology/Biology Graduate Teaching Assistant (UW) 1987-1988 Graduate Research Assistant/Instructor (UW) 1988-1993 Assistant Professor of Biology, Division of Biology, Kansas State University 1991 Visiting Professor, School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska--Cedar Point Biological Station 1993-1997 Associate Professor of Biology, Division of Biology, Kansas State University 1995, 1998 NASA Summer Faculty Fellow, Stennis Space Center, MS 1997 - 2002 Professor of Biology, Division of Biology, Kansas State University 2002 - 2003 University Distinguished Professor, Kansas State University 2004 - Professor & Senior Ecologist, Department of Biology, Colorado State

University RESEARCH EXPERTISE: Plant Ecology, Physiological Ecology, Grasslands, Global Change, Plants and Herbivores, Ecosystem and Community Ecology PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES American Association for the Advancement of Science American Institute of Biological Sciences Botanical Society of America Ecological Society of America Sigma Xi

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HONORS, AWARDS, RECOGNITION, KEYNOTE & PLENARY LECTURES

1989 – John P. Ellbogen Outstanding Dissertation Award, University of Wyoming 1992 – Stamey Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Instruction, Kansas St. Univ. 1996 – Keynote Speaker, Netherlands Ecological Society, Wageningen, Netherlands 1998 – Keynote Speaker, Assn. of College and Univ. Biology Educators, Kansas City 2002 – University Distinguished Professor, Kansas State University 2004 – Senior Ecologist, Graduate Degree Program in Ecology, Colorado State University 2006 – Invited Speaker, EPRECOT Climate Change Conference, Denmark 2008 – Invited Speaker, Intl. Expo, Water & Sustainable Development, Zaragoza, Spain 2009 – Designated ISI Highly Cited Researcher in Ecology 2009 – Professor Laureate, College of Natural Sciences, Colorado State University 2009 – Scholarship Impact Award, Vice President for Research, Colorado State University 2009 – Invited Speaker, Networks of Grassland Ecosystem Research, Beijing, China 2009 – Invited Speaker, African Issues Symposium, Kansas State University 2009 – Invited Speaker, 17th Plant Biology Symposium, Pennsylvania St. U., 2009 – Elected AAAS Fellow, Biological Sciences Section 2010 – Invited Speaker, ClimMani Climate Change Conference, Vindeln, Sweden 2010 – Invited Lecturer, Brown International Research Institute, Providence, Rhode Island 2010 – Invited Speaker, European Geophysical Union, Vienna, Austria 2010 – Plenary Speaker, New Zealand Ecological Society, Dunedin, New Zealand 2010 – Invited Speaker, American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA 2011 – Appointed Senior Editor, Functional Ecology, British Ecological Society 2011 – Invited Speaker, Grasslands in a Global Context Symposium, Kansas St. Univ. 2011 – Closing Plenary Address, Ecological Society of America, Austin, TX 2012 – Awarded Harvard Bullard Forest Fellowship 2013 – Keynote Speaker, Climate Extremes and Biogeochemical Cycles, Seefeld, Austria 2013 – Keynote Speaker, Rothschild Seminar on Global Change, Ramat Hanadiv, Israel 2013 – Chair, Expert Panel Review, Institute of Applied Ecology, Shenyang, China 2013 – Invited Speaker, American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA

PUBLICATIONS Knapp, A.K. and J.E. Anderson. 1980. Effect of heat on germination of seeds from serotinous

lodgepole pine cones. American Midland Naturalist 104:370-372. Knapp, A.K. and W.K. Smith. 1981. Water relations and succession in subalpine conifers in

southeastern Wyoming. Botanical Gazette 142:502-511. Knapp, A.K. and W.K. Smith. 1982. Factors influencing understory seedling establishment of

Engelmann spruce (Picea engelmannii) and subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa) in southeast Wyoming. Canadian Journal of Botany 60:2753-2761.

Smith, W.K., A.K. Knapp, J.A. Pearson, J.H. Varman, J.B. Yavitt and D.R. Young. 1983.

Influence of microclimate and growth form on plant temperature for early spring species in a high elevation, prairie community. American Midland Naturalist 109:380-389.

Knapp, A.K. 1984. Post-burn differences in solar radiation, leaf temperature and water stress

influencing production in a lowland tallgrass prairie. American Journal of Botany 71:220-227.

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PUBLICATIONS (cont.) Knapp, A.K. 1984. Effect of fire in tallgrass prairie on seed production of Vernonia baldwinnii

Torr. (Compositae). Southwestern Naturalist 29:242-243. Knapp, A.K. 1984. Water relations and growth of three grasses during wet and drought years in

a tallgrass prairie. Oecologia 65:35-43. Knapp, A.K. 1985. Effect of fire and drought on the ecophysiology of Andropogon gerardii and

Panicum virgatum in a tallgrass prairie. Ecology 66:1309-1320. Knapp, A.K., M.D. Abrams and L.C. Hulbert. 1985. An evaluation of beta attenuation for

estimating aboveground biomass in a tallgrass prairie. Journal of Range Management 38:556-558.

Knapp, A.K. 1985. Early season production and microclimate associated with topography in a

C4 dominated grassland. Oecologia Plantarum 6:337-346. Knapp, A.K. and F.S. Gilliam. 1985. Response of Andropogon gerardii (Poaceae) to fire-induced

high vs. low irradiance environments in tallgrass prairie: leaf structure and photosynthetic pigments. American Journal of Botany 72:1668-1671.

Knapp, A.K. and L.C. Hulbert. 1986. Production, density and height of flower stalks of three

grasses in annually burned and unburned eastern Kansas tallgrass prairie: a four year record. Southwestern Naturalist 31:235-241.

Knapp, A.K. 1986. Post-fire water relations, production and biomass allocation in the shrub,

Rhus glabra, in tallgrass prairie. Botanical Gazette 147:90-97. Abrams, M.D. and A.K. Knapp. 1986. Seasonal water relations of three gallery forest hardwood

species in northeast Kansas. Forest Science 32:687-696. Knapp, A.K. and T.R. Seastedt. 1986. Detritus accumulation limits productivity in tallgrass

prairie. BioScience 36:662-668. Abrams, M.D., A.K. Knapp and L.C. Hulbert. 1986. A ten-year record of aboveground biomass

in a Kansas tallgrass prairie: effect of fire and topographic position. American Journal of Botany 73:1509-1515.

Knapp, A.K. 1986. Ecophysiology of Zigadenus nuttallii, a toxic spring ephemeral in a warm

season grassland: effect of defoliation and fire. Oecologia 71:69-74. Gilliam, F.S., T.R. Seastedt and A.K. Knapp. 1987. Seasonality of grass canopy interception of

precipitation in burned and unburned tallgrass prairie. Southwestern Naturalist 32:267-271.

Knapp, A.K. and W.K. Smith. 1987. Stomatal and photosynthetic responses during sun/shade

transitions in subalpine species: influence on water use efficiency. Oecologia 74: 62-67.

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PUBLICATIONS (cont.) Knapp, A.K. and W.K. Smith. 1988. Effect of water stress on stomatal and photosynthetic

responses in subalpine plants to cloud patterns. American Journal of Botany 75: 851-858.

Vogelmann, T.C., A.K. Knapp, T.M. McClean and W.K. Smith. 1988. Measurement of light

within thin plant tissues with fiber optic microprobes. Physiologia Plantarum 72: 623-630. Knapp, A.K., T.C. Vogelmann, T.M. McClean and W.K. Smith. 1988. Light and chlorophyll

gradients within Cucurbita cotyledons. Plant, Cell and Environment 11: 257-263. Smith, W.K., E.H. Delucia and A.K. Knapp. 1988. Environmental limitations to photosynthesis in

subalpine conifers. Pages 199-206 in Management of Subalpine Forests: Building on 50 years of Research. USDA U.S. Forest Service General Technical Report RM-149.

Knapp, A.K. and W.K. Smith. 1989. Influence of growth form and water relations on stomatal

and photosynthetic responses to variable sunlight in subalpine plants. Ecology 70: 1069-1082.

Tepedino, V.J., A.K. Knapp, G.C. Eickwort, and D.C. Ferguson. 1989. Death camas (Zigadenus

nuttallii) in Kansas: Pollen collectors and a florivore. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 62: 411-412.

Smith, W.K., A.K. Knapp, and W.A. Reiners. 1989. Penumbral effects on sunlight penetration in

plant communities. Ecology 70: 1603-1609. Knapp, A.K., W.K. Smith, and D.R. Young. 1989. Importance of intermittent shade to the

ecophysiology of subalpine herbs. Functional Ecology 3: 753-758. Knapp, A.K. and W.K. Smith. 1990. Contrasting stomatal responses to variable sunlight in two

subalpine herbs. American Journal of Botany 77: 226-231. Knapp, A.K. and W.K. Smith. 1990. Stomatal and photosynthetic responses to variable sunlight.

Physiologia Plantarum 78: 160-165. Fahnestock, J.T. and A.K. Knapp. 1990. Response of Andropogon gerardii to simulated acid

rain. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 93: 85-90. Knapp, A.K. and J.T. Fahnestock. 1990. Influence of plant size on the carbon and water

relations of Cucurbita foetidissima. Functional Ecology 4: 789-797. Schimel, D.S., T.G.F. Kittel, A.K. Knapp, T.R. Seastedt, W.J. Parton and V.B. Brown. 1991.

Physiological interactions along resource gradients in a tallgrass prairie. Ecology 72: 672-684.

Briggs, J.M. and A.K. Knapp. 1991. Estimating aboveground biomass in tallgrass prairie with the

harvest method: determining proper sample size using jackknifing and Monte Carlo simulations. Southwestern Naturalist 36: 1-6.

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PUBLICATIONS (cont.) Knapp, A.K. and W.K. Smith. 1991. Gas exchange responses to variable sunlight in two

Sonoran desert herbs: comparison with subalpine species. Botanical Gazette 152: 269-274.

Knapp, A.K. and J.B. Yavitt. 1992. Evaluation of the closed-chamber method for estimating

methane emissions from aquatic plants. Tellus 44B: 63-71. Knapp, A.K. 1992. Leaf gas exchange in Quercus macrocarpa (Fagaceae): rapid stomatal

responses to variability in sunlight in a tree growth form. American Journal of Botany 79: 599-604.

Knapp, A.K. 1993. Gas exchange dynamics in C3 and C4 grasses: consequences of differences

in stomatal conductance. Ecology 74: 113-123. Seastedt, T.R. and A.K. Knapp. 1993. Consequences of non-equilibrium resource availability

across multiple time scales: the transient maxima hypothesis. American Naturalist 141: 621-633.

Knapp, A.K., J.T. Fahnestock, S.J. Hamburg, L.B. Statland, T.R. Seastedt and D.S. Schimel.

1993. Landscape patterns in soil-plant water relations and primary production in tallgrass prairie. Ecology 74: 549-560.

Fay, P.A., D.C. Hartnett and A.K. Knapp. 1993. Increased photosynthesis and water potentials

in Silphium integrifolium galled by cynipid wasps. Oecologia 93: 114-120. Bragg, W.K., A.K. Knapp and J.M. Briggs. 1993. Comparative water relations of seedling and

adult Quercus species during gallery forest expansion in tallgrass prairie. Forest Ecology and Management 56: 29-41.

Fahnestock, J.T. and A.K. Knapp. 1993. Water relations and growth of tallgrass prairie forbs in

response to selective herbivory by bison. International Journal of Plant Science 154: 432-440.

Owensby, C.E., P.I. Coyne, J.M. Ham, L.A. Auen and A.K. Knapp. 1993. Biomass production in a tallgrass prairie ecosystem exposed to ambient and elevated CO2. Ecological Applications 3: 644-653.

Knapp, A.K., E.P. Hamerlynck and C.E. Owensby. 1993. Photosynthetic and water relations

responses to elevated CO2 in the C4 grass Andropogon gerardii. International Journal of Plant Sciences 154: 459-466.

Fay, P.A. and A.K. Knapp. 1993. Photosynthetic and stomatal responses of Avena sativa

(Poaceae) to a variable light environment. American Journal of Botany 80: 1369-1373. Johnson, S.R. and A.K. Knapp. 1993. The effect of fire on gas exchange and aboveground

production in annually vs. biennially burned Spartina pectinata wetlands. Wetlands 13: 299-303.

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PUBLICATIONS (cont.) Axmann, B.D. and A.K. Knapp. 1993. Water relations of Juniperus virginiana and Andropogon

gerardii in an unburned tallgrass prairie watershed. Southwestern Naturalist 38: 325-330.

Knapp, A.K., J.K. Koelliker, J.T. Fahnestock, and J.M. Briggs. 1994. Water relations and

biomass responses to irrigation across a topographic gradient in tallgrass prairie. Proceedings of the 13th North American Prairie Conference (R.G. Wickett, P.D. Lewis, A. Woodliffe and P. Pratt, eds), pp. 215-220.

Briggs, J.M., J.T. Fahnestock, L. E. Fischer, and A.K. Knapp. 1994. Aboveground biomass

production in tallgrass prairie: effect of time since fire. Proceedings of the 13th North American Prairie Conference (R.G. Wickett, P.D. Lewis, A. Woodliffe and P. Pratt, eds), pp. 165-170.

Knapp, A.K., J.T. Fahnestock and C.E. Owensby. 1994. Elevated CO2 alters dynamic stomatal

responses to sunlight in a C4 grass. Plant, Cell and Environment 17: 189-195. Chen, D., M.B. Coughenour, A.K. Knapp and C.E. Owensby. 1994. Mathematical simulation of

C4 photosynthesis in ambient and elevated CO2. Ecological Modelling 73: 63-80.

Hamerlynck, E.P. and A.K. Knapp. 1994. Leaf-level responses to light and temperature in two

co-occurring Quercus (Fagaceae) species: implications for tree distribution patterns. Forest Ecology and Management 68: 149-159.

Hamerlynck, E.P. and A.K. Knapp. 1994. Stomatal responses to variable sunlight in Bur Oak

(Quercus macrocarpa Michx.) leaves with different photosynthetic capacities. International Journal of Plant Science 155: 583-587.

Fahnestock, J.T. and A.K. Knapp. 1994. Responses of forbs and grasses to selective grazing by

bison: interactions between herbivory and water stress. Vegetatio 115: 123-131. Knapp, A.K., M. Cocke, E.P. Hamerlynck and C.E. Owensby. 1994. Effect of elevated CO2 on

stomatal density and distribution in a C4 grass and a C3 forb under field conditions. Annals of Botany 74: 595-599.

Johnson, S.R. and A.K. Knapp. 1995. The role of fire in Spartina pectinata dominated tallgrass

prairie wetlands. Pages 92-101 in Susan I. Cerulean and R. Todd Engstrom, eds. Fire in Wetlands: a management perspective. Proceedings of the Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference, No. 19. Tall Timbers Research Station, Tallahassee, FL.

Knapp, A.K. and J.B. Yavitt. 1995. Gas exchange characteristics of Typha latifolia L. from nine

sites across North America. Aquatic Botany 49: 203-215. Johnson, S.R. and A.K. Knapp. 1995. The influence of fire on Spartina pectinata wetland

communities in a northeastern Kansas tallgrass prairie. Canadian Journal of Botany 73: 84-90.

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PUBLICATIONS (cont.) Turner, C.T., J.R. Kneisler and A.K. Knapp. 1995. Comparative gas exchange and nitrogen

responses of the dominant C4 grass, Andropogon gerardii, and five C3 forbs to fire and topographic position in tallgrass prairie during a wet year. International Journal of Plant Science 156: 216-226.

Briggs, J.M. and A.K. Knapp. 1995. Interannual variability in primary production in tallgrass

prairie: climate, soil moisture, topographic position and fire as determinants of aboveground biomass. American Journal of Botany 82: 1024-1030.

Fay, P.A. and A.K. Knapp. 1995. Stomatal and photosynthetic responses to variable light in

sorghum, soybeans and eastern gammagrass. Physiologia Plantarum 94: 613-620. Yavitt, J.B and A.K. Knapp. 1995. Methane emissions to the atmosphere through emergent

cattail (Typha latifolia L.) plants. Tellus 47B: 521-534. Hamerlynck, E.P. and A.K. Knapp. 1995. Environmental and physiological factors influencing

the distribution of oaks near the edge of their range. Pages 17-20 in: D.C. Hartnett (Ed.), Proceedings of the 14th North American Prairie Conference, Kansas State University.

Yavitt, J.B. and A.K. Knapp. 1995. Wetlands may change tallgrass prairie from a sink to a

source for atmospheric methane. Pages 137-142 in: D.C. Hartnett (Ed.), Proceedings of the 14th North American Prairie Conference, Kansas State University.

Towne, E.G. and A.K. Knapp. 1996. Biomass and density responses in tallgrass prairie legumes

to annual fire and topographic position. American Journal of Botany 83: 175-179. Fay, P.A., D.C. Hartnett and A.K. Knapp. 1996. Plant tolerance of gall-insect attack and gall-

insect performance. Ecology 77: 521-534. Hamerlynck, E.P. and A.K. Knapp. 1996. Photosynthetic and stomatal responses to high

temperature and light in two oaks at the western limit of their range. Tree Physiology 16: 557-565.

Turner, C.L. and A.K. Knapp. 1996. Responses of a C4 grass and three C3 forbs to variation in

nitrogen and light in tallgrass prairie. Ecology 77: 1738-1749. Hamerlynck, E.P. and A.K. Knapp. 1996. Early season cuticular conductance and gas exchange

in two oaks near the western edge of their range. Trees 10: 403-409. Knapp, A.K., E.P. Hamerlynck, J.M. Ham and C.E. Owensby. 1996. Responses in stomatal

conductance to elevated CO2 in 12 grassland species that differ in growth form. Vegetatio 125: 31-41.

Johnson, S.R and A.K. Knapp. 1996. Impact of Ischnodemus falicus infestation on growth and

gas exchange of Spartina pectinata in a northeastern Kansas tallgrass prairie. Environmental Entomology 25: 1122-1127.

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PUBLICATIONS (cont.) Knapp, A.K. and D.L. Smith. 1997. Leaf angle, light interception and water relations:

demonstrating how plants cope with multiple resource limitations in the field. The American Biology Teacher 59: 365-368.

Owensby, C.E., J.M. Ham, A.K. Knapp, D. Bremer and L.M. Auen. 1997. Water vapor fluxes

and their impact under elevated CO2 in a C4 tallgrass prairie. Global Change Biology 3: 189-195.

Hamerlynck, E.P., C.A. McAllister, A.K. Knapp, J.M. Ham, and C.E. Owensby. 1997.

Photosynthetic gas exchange and water relations responses of three tallgrass prairie species to elevated carbon dioxide and moderate drought. International Journal of Plant Science, 158: 608-616.

Ham, J.M. and A.K. Knapp. 1998. Fluxes of CO2, water vapor, and energy from a prairie

ecosystem during the seasonal transition from carbon sink to carbon source. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 89:1-14.

Collins, S.L., A. K. Knapp, J.M. Briggs, J.M. Blair and E.M. Steinauer. 1998. Modulation of

diversity by grazing and mowing in native tallgrass prairie. Science 280: 745-747. Knapp, A.K., J.M. Blair and J.M. Briggs. 1998. Long-term ecological consequences of varying

fire frequency in a humid grassland. Pages 173-178 in Teresa L. Pruden and Leonard A. Brennan (eds.), Fire in Ecosystem Management: Shifting the Paradigm from Suppression to Prescription. Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference Proceedings, No. 20. Tall Timbers Research Station, Tallahassee, FL.

Knapp, A.K. and G.A. Carter. 1998. Variability in leaf optical properties among 26 species from

a broad range of habitats. American Journal of Botany 85: 940-946. Knapp, A.K., S.L. Conard and J.M. Blair. 1998. Determinants of soil CO2 flux from a sub-humid

grassland: effects of fire and fire history. Ecological Applications 8: 760-770. Yavitt, J.B. and A.K. Knapp. 1998. Aspects of methane flow from sediment through emergent

cattail (Typha latifolia) plants. New Phytologist 139: 495-503. Fay, P.A. and A.K. Knapp. 1998. Responses to short-term reductions in light in soybean leaves:

effects of leaf position and drought stress. International Journal of Plant Science 159: 805-811.

Bremer, D.J., J.M. Ham, C.E. Owensby and A.K. Knapp. 1998. Responses of soil respiration to

clipping and grazing in a tallgrass prairie. Journal of Environmental Quality 27: 1539-1548.

McAllister, C.A., A.K. Knapp and L.A. Maragni. 1998. Is leaf-level photosynthesis related to

plant success in a highly productive grassland? Oecologia 117: 40-46. Knapp, A.K., J.M. Blair, J.M. Briggs, S.L. Collins, D.C. Hartnett, L.C. Johnson and E.G. Towne.

1999. The keystone role of bison in North American tallgrass prairie. BioScience 49: 39-50.

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PUBLICATIONS (cont.) Owensby, C.E., J.M. Ham, A.K. Knapp and L.M. Auen. 1999. Biomass production and species

composition change in a tallgrass prairie ecosystem after long-term exposure to elevated atmospheric CO2. Global Change Biology 5:497-506.

Smith, M.D. and A.K. Knapp. 1999. Exotic plant species in a C4-dominated grassland:

invasibility, disturbance and community structure. Oecologia 120: 605-612. Knapp, A.K., N. Bargmann, L.A. Maragni, C.A. McAllister, D.J. Bremer, J.M. Ham and C.E.

Owensby. 1999. Elevated CO2 and leaf longevity in the C4 grassland dominant Andropogon gerardii. International Journal of Plant Sciences 160: 1057-1061.

Baer, S.G., J.M. Blair and A.K. Knapp. 1999. Manipulation of soil resource heterogeneity in a

tallgrass prairie restoration. Pages 78-87 in J.T. Springer (ed.), Proceedings of the Sixteenth North American Prairie Conference, University of Nebraska at Kearney, Kearney, NE.

Maragni, L.A., A.K. Knapp and C.A. McAllister. 2000. Patterns and determinants of potential

carbon gain in the C3 evergreen,Yucca glauca (Liliaceae), in a C4 grassland. American Journal of Botany 87: 230-236.

Blair, J.M., S.L. Collins and A.K. Knapp. 2000. Ecosystems as functional units in nature. Natural

Resources & Environment 14: 150-155. Fay, P.A., J.D. Carlisle, A.K. Knapp, J.M. Blair and S.L. Collins. 2000. Altered rainfall timing and

quantity in a mesic grassland ecosystem: design and performance of rainfall manipulation shelters. Ecosystems 3:308-319.

Knapp, A.K. and M.D. Smith. 2001. Variation among biomes in temporal dynamics of

aboveground primary production. Science 291: 481-484. Smith, M.D. and A.K. Knapp. 2001. Size of the local species pool determines invasibility of a C4-

dominated grassland. Oikos 92: 55-61. Silletti, A.M. and A.K. Knapp. 2001. Responses of the co-dominant grassland species

Andropogon gerardii and Sorghastrum nutans to long-term manipulations of nitrogen and water. American Midland Naturalist 145: 159-167.

Carter, G.A. and A.K. Knapp. 2001. Leaf optical properties in higher plants: linking spectral

characteristics to stress and chlorophyll concentration. American Journal of Botany 88: 677-684.

Knapp, A.K., J.M. Briggs and J.K. Koelliker. 2001. Frequency and extent of water limitation to

primary production in a mesic temperate grassland. Ecosystems 4:19-28. Briggs, J.M. and A.K. Knapp. 2001. Determinants of C3 forb growth and production in a C4

dominated grassland. Plant Ecology 152:93-100.

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PUBLICATIONS (cont.) Smith, M.D. and A.K. Knapp. 2001. Physiological and morphological traits of exotic, invasive

exotic and native plants species in tallgrass prairie. International Journal of Plant Sciences 162: 785-792.

Danner, B.T. and A.K. Knapp. 2001. Growth dynamics of gallery forest oak seedlings (Quercus

macrocarpa Michx. and Quercus muhlenbergii Engelm.) from gallery forests: implications for forest expansion into grasslands. Trees 15: 271-277.

McCarron, J.K. and A.K. Knapp. 2001. C3 woody plant expansion in a C4 grassland: are grasses

and shrubs functionally distinct? American Journal of Botany 88: 1818-1823. Danner, B.T. and A.K. Knapp. 2001. Carbon and water relations of juvenile Quercus species in

tallgrass prairie. Journal of Vegetation Science 12: 807-816. Briggs, J.M., A.K. Knapp and B.L. Brock. 2002. Expansion of woody plants in tallgrass prairie: a

15 year study of fire and fire-grazing interactions. American Midland Naturalist 147: 287-294.

van der Hoek, D.C.J., A.K. Knapp, J.M. Briggs and J. Bokdam. 2002. White-tailed deer

browsing on six shrub species of tallgrass prairie. Great Plains Research 12: 141-156. Fay, P.A., J.D. Carlisle, B.T. Danner, M.S. Lett, J.K. McCarron, C. Stewart, A.K. Knapp, J.M.

Blair and S.L. Collins. 2002. Altered rainfall patterns, gas exchange and growth in C3 and C4 grassland species. International Journal of Plant Sciences 163: 549-557.

Silletti, A.M. and A.K. Knapp. 2002. Long-term responses of the grassland co-dominants

Andropogon gerardii and Sorghastrum nutans to changes in climate and management. Plant Ecology 163: 15-22.

Knapp, A.K., P.A. Fay, J.M. Blair, S. L. Collins, M. D. Smith, J. D. Carlisle, C. W. Harper, B. T.

Danner, M.S. Lett and J. K. McCarron. 2002. Rainfall variability, carbon cycling and plant species diversity in a mesic grassland. Science 298: 2202-2205.

Foster, D., F. Swanson, J. Aber, I. Burke, N. Brokaw, D. Tilman, and A. Knapp. 2003. The

importance of land-use legacies to ecology and conservation. BioScience 53: 77-88. Heisler, J.L., J.M. Briggs and A.K. Knapp. 2003. Long-term patterns of shrub expansion in a C4-

dominated grassland: fire frequency and the dynamics of shrub cover and abundance. American Journal of Botany 90: 423-428.

Danner, B.T. and A.K. Knapp. 2003. Abiotic constraints on the establishment of Quercus

seedlings in grassland. Global Change Biology 9: 266-275. Smith, M.D. and A.K. Knapp. 2003. Dominant species maintain ecosystem function with non-

random species loss. Ecology Letters 6: 509-517. Baer, S.G., J.M. Blair, S.L. Collins and A.K. Knapp. 2003. Soil resources regulate productivity

and diversity in newly established tallgrass prairie. Ecology 84: 724-735.

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PUBLICATIONS (cont.) Quist, M.C., P.A. Fay, C.S. Guy, A.K. Knapp and B.N. Rubenstein. 2003. Military training effects

on terrestrial and aquatic communities on a grassland military installation. Ecological Applications 13: 432-442.

Lett, M. S. and A.K. Knapp. 2003. Consequences of shrub expansion in mesic grassland:

resource alterations and graminoid responses. Journal of Vegetation Science 14: 487-496.

McCarron, J.K. and A.K. Knapp. 2003. C3 shrub expansion in a C4 grassland: positive post-fire

responses in resources and shoot growth. American Journal of Botany 90: 1496-1501. Fay, P.A., J.D. Carlisle, A.K. Knapp, J.M. Blair and S.L. Collins. 2003. Productivity responses to

altered rainfall patterns in a C4-dominated grassland. Oecologia 137: 245-251. Weltzin, J. F., M. E. Loik, S. Schwinning, D. G. Williams, P. Fay, B. Haddad, J. Harte, T. E.

Huxman, A. K. Knapp, G. Lin, W. T. Pockman, M. R. Shaw, E. Small, M. D. Smith, S. D. Smith, D. T. Tissue and J. C. Zak. 2003. Assessing the response of terrestrial ecosystems to potential changes in precipitation. BioScience 53: 941-952.

McCarron, J.K., A.K. Knapp and J.M. Blair. 2003. Soil C and N responses to woody plant

expansion in a mesic grassland. Plant and Soil 257:183-192. Bakker, C., J.M. Blair and A.K. Knapp. 2003. Does resource availability, resource heterogeneity

or species turnover mediate changes in plant species richness in grazed grasslands? Oecologia 137:385-391.

Baer, S.G., J. M. Blair, S. L. Collins, A. K. Knapp. 2004. Plant community responses to resource

availability and heterogeneity during restoration. Oecologia 139: 617-629. Huxman, T.E., M.D. Smith, P.A. Fay, A.K. Knapp, M.R. Shaw, M.E. Loik, S.D. Smith, D.T.

Tissue, J.C. Zak, J.F. Weltzin, W.T. Pockman, O.E. Sala, B.M. Haddad, J. Harte, G.W. Koch, S. Schwinning, E.E. Small, and D.G. Williams. 2004. Convergence across biomes to a common rain-use efficiency. Nature 429: 651-654.

Morgan, J.A., D.E. Pataki, C. Körner, H. Clark, S.J. Del Grosso, J.M.Grünzweig, A.K. Knapp,

A.R. Mosier, P.C.D. Newton, P.A. Niklaus, J. Nippert, R.S. Nowak, W. Parton, W. Polley, R. Shaw. 2004. Water relations in grassland and desert ecosystems exposed to elevated atmospheric CO2. Oecologia 140:11-25.

Smith, M.D., J. Wilcox, T. Kelly and A.K. Knapp. 2004. Dominance not diversity determines

invasibility of tallgrass prairie. Oikos 106: 253-262. Heisler, J.L., J.M. Briggs, A.K. Knapp, J.M. Blair and A. Seery. 2004. Direct and indirect effects

of fire on shrub density and aboveground productivity in a mesic grassland. Ecology 85: 2245-2257.

Lett, M.S., A.K. Knapp, J.M. Briggs and J.M. Blair. 2004. Influence of shrub encroachment on

aboveground net primary productivity and carbon and nitrogen pools in a mesic grassland. Canadian Journal of Botany 82: 1363-1370.

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PUBLICATIONS (cont.) Knapp, A.K., M. D. Smith, S. L. Collins, N. Zambatis, M. Peel, S. Emery, J. Wojdak, M. C.

Horner-Devine, H. Biggs, J. Kruger, and S.J. Andelman. 2004. Generality in ecology: testing North American grassland rules in South African savannas. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 9: 483-491.

Silletti, A.M., A.K. Knapp and J.M. Blair. 2004. Competition and coexistence in grassland co-

dominants: responses to neighbor removal and resource availability. Canadian Journal of Botany 82: 450-460.

Harper C.W., J.M. Blair, P.A. Fay, A.K. Knapp, J.D. Carlisle. 2005. Increased rainfall variability

and reduced rainfall amount decreases soil CO2 flux in a grassland ecosystem. Global Change Biology 11:322-334.

McCulley, R.L., I.C. Burke, J.A. Nelson, W.K. Lauenroth, A.K. Knapp and E.F. Kelly. 2005.

Regional patterns in carbon cycling across the Great Plains of North America. Ecosystems 8: 106-121.

Briggs, J.M., A.K. Knapp, J.M. Blair, J.L. Heisler, G.A. Hoch, M.S. Lett, J.K. McCarron. 2005. An

ecosystem in transition: causes and consequences of the conversion of mesic grassland to shrubland. BioScience 55: 243-254.

Lett, M. S. and A.K. Knapp. 2005. Woody plant encroachment and removal in mesic grassland: production and composition responses of herbaceous vegetation. American Midland Naturalist 153: 217-231.

Baer, S.G., S.L. Collins, J.M. Blair, A.K. Knapp, and A. Fiedler. 2005. Soil heterogeneity effects on tallgrass prairie community heterogeneity: an application of ecological theory to restoration ecology. Restoration Ecology 13: 413-424.

Nippert, J.B., A. K. Knapp and J.M. Briggs. 2006. Intra-annual rainfall variability and grassland

productivity: can the past predict the future? Plant Ecology 184: 65-74. Carter, G.A., A.K. Knapp, J.E. Anderson, G.A. Hoch and M.D. Smith. 2006. Indicators of plant

species richness in AVIRIS spectra of a mesic grassland. Remote Sensing of Environment 98: 304-316.

Knapp, A.K., C. E. Burns, R.W. S. Fynn, K.P. Kirkman, C. D. Morris and M. D. Smith. 2006.

Convergence and contingency in production–precipitation relationships in North American and South African C4 grasslands. Oecologia 149: 456-464.

Swemmer, A. M., A.K. Knapp and M.D. Smith. 2006. Growth responses of two dominant C4

grass species to altered water availability. International Journal of Plant Sciences 167: 1001-1010.

Travers, S.E., M.D. Smith, J. Bai, S.H. Hulbert, J.E. Leach, P.S. Schnable, A.K. Knapp, G.A.

Milliken, P.A. Fay, A. Saleh and K.A. Garrett. 2007. Ecological genomics: making the leap from model systems in the lab to native populations in the field. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 5:19-24.

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PUBLICATIONS (cont.) Nippert, J.B., P.A. Fay and A.K. Knapp. 2007. Photosynthetic traits in C3 and C4 grassland

species in mesocosm and field environments. Environmental and Experimental Botany 60: 412-420.

Nippert, J.B. and A.K. Knapp. 2007. Soil water partitioning contributes to species coexistence in

tallgrass prairie. Oikos 116: 1017-1029. Swemmer, A.M., A.K. Knapp and H.A. Snyman. 2007. Intra-seasonal precipitation patterns and

aboveground productivity in three perennial grasslands. Journal of Ecology 95: 780-788.

Nippert, J.B. and A.K. Knapp. 2007. Linking water uptake with rooting patterns in grassland species. Oecologia 153:261-272.

Knapp, A.K. 2007. A match made in academia: you and your graduate advisor – Faculty

response. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 5: 391. Heisler, J.L., A.K. Knapp, and J.M. Briggs. 2007. Fire and resource availability influence carbon

and water relations of the C3 shrub roughleaf dogwood in a mesic grassland. Pages 86-93 in R.E. Masters and K.E.M. Galley (eds.). Proceedings of the 23rd Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference: Fire in grassland and Shrubland Ecosystems. Tall Timbers Research Station, Tallahassee, Florida, USA.

Knapp, A.K., J.M. Briggs, S.L. Collins, S.R. Archer, M.S. Bret-Harte, B.E. Ewers, D.P. Peters, D.R. Young, G.R. Shaver, E. Pendall, M.B. Cleary. 2008. Shrub encroachment in North American grasslands: Shifts in growth form dominance rapidly alters control of ecosystem carbon inputs. Global Change Biology 14:615–623.

Hutchinson, S.L., J.K. Koelliker, and A.K. Knapp. 2008. Development of water usage

coefficients for a fully-watered tallgrass prairie. Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers 51: 153-159.

Heisler, J.L. and A.K. Knapp. 2008. Temporal coherence of aboveground net primary

productivity in mesic grasslands. Ecography 31:408-416. Gerten, D, Y. Luo, G. Le Maire, W.J. Parton, C. Keough, E. Weng, C. Beier, P. Ciais, W.

Cramer, J.S. Dukes, B. Emmett, P. J. Hanson, A. Knapp, S. Linder, D. Nepstad, L. Rustad. 2008. Modelled effects of precipitation on ecosystem carbon and water dynamics in different climatic zones. Global Change Biology 14: 1-15.

Luo, Y., D. Gerten, G. le Maire, W. J. Parton, E. Weng, X. Zhou, C. Keough, C. Beier, P. Ciais,

W. Cramer, J. S. Dukes, B. Emmett, P. J. Hanson, A. Knapp, S. Linder, D. Nepstad, L. Rustad. 2008. Modelled effects of multiple global change factors on ecosystem carbon and water dynamics in different climatic zones. Part II: Interactive effects of precipitation, temperature, and CO2. Global Change Biology 14:1986-1999.

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PUBLICATIONS (cont.) Knapp, A.K., C. Beier, D.D. Briske, A.T. Classen, Y. Luo, M. Reichstein, M.D. Smith, S.D.

Smith, J.E. Bell, P.A. Fay, J.L. Heisler, S.W Leavitt, R. Sherry, B. Smith and E. Weng. 2008. Consequences of more extreme precipitation regimes for terrestrial ecosystems. BioScience 58: 811-821.

Swemmer, A.M. and A.K. Knapp 2008. Defoliation synchronizes above-ground growth of co-

occurring C4 grass species. Ecology 89:2860-2867. Heisler-White, J.L., A.K. Knapp and E.F. Kelly. 2008. Increasing precipitation event size

increases aboveground net primary productivity in a semi-arid grassland. Oecologia 158:129-140.

Nippert, J.B., P.A. Fay, J.D. Carlisle, A.K. Knapp and M.D. Smith. 2009. Ecophysiological

responses of two dominant grasses to altered temperature and precipitation regimes. Acta Oecologia 35: 400-408.

Morisette, J. T., A.D. Richardson, A.K. Knapp, J.I. Fisher , E.A. Graham, J. Abatzoglou, B.E.

Wilson, D.D. Breshears, G.M. Henebry, J.M. Hanes and L. Liang. 2009. Learning the rhythm of the seasons in the face of global change: phenological research in the 21st Century. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 7: 253-260.

Heisler-White, J.L., J.M. Blair, E.F. Kelly, K. Harmoney and A.K. Knapp. 2009. Contingent

productivity responses to more extreme rainfall regimes across a grassland biome. Global Change Biology 15: 2894–2904.

Smith, M.D., A.K. Knapp and S.L. Collins. 2009. A framework for assessing ecosystem

dynamics in response to chronic resource alterations induced by global change. Ecology 90:3279-3289.

Scheintaub, M., J.D. Derner, E.F. Kelly and A.K. Knapp. 2009. Response of the shortgrass

steppe plant community to fire. Journal of Arid Environments 73: 1136-1143. Buis, G.M., J.M. Blair, D.E. Burkepile, C.E. Burns, A.J. Chamberlain, P.L. Chapman, S.L.

Collins, R.W.S. Fynn, N. Govender, K.P. Kirkman, M.D. Smith and A.K. Knapp. 2009. Controls of aboveground net primary production in mesic savanna grasslands: an inter-hemispheric comparison. Ecosystems 12: 982–995.

Melzer, S.E., A.K. Knapp, R.W.S. Fynn, K.P. Kirkman, M.D. Smith, J.M. Blair, E.F. Kelly. 2010.

Fire and grazing impacts on silica production and storage in grass dominated ecosystems. Biogeochemistry 97:263-278.

Travers, S.E., Z. Tang, D. Caragea, K.A. Garrett, S.H. Hulbert, J.E. Leach, J. Bai, A. Saleh,

A.K. Knapp, P.A. Fay, J. Nippert, P.S. Schnable and M.D. Smith. 2010. Variation in gene expression of Andropogon gerardii in response to altered environmental conditions associated with climate change. Journal of Ecology 98: 374-383.

Knapp, A.K. and C. D'Avanzo. 2010. Teaching with principles: toward more effective pedagogy in

ecology. Ecosphere 1(6):art15. doi:10.1890/ES10-00013.1.

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PUBLICATIONS (cont.) Collins, S.L., S.R. Carpenter, S.M. Swinton, D. Ornstein, D.L. Childers, T.L. Gragson, N.B.

Grimm, J.M. Grove, S.L. Harlan, J.P. Kaye, A.K. Knapp, G.P. Kofinas, J.J. Magnuson, W.H. McDowell, J.M. Melack, L.A. Ogden, G.R. Robertson, M.D. Smith, A.C. Whitmer. 2011. An integrated conceptual framework for long-term social-ecological research. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 9:351-357.

Barger, N.N., S.R. Archer, J.L. Campbell, C. Huang, J.A. Morton and A.K. Knapp. 2011. Woody

plant proliferation in North American drylands: A synthesis of impacts on carbon balance. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences 116: G00K07, doi:10.1029/2010JG001506.

Fay, P.A. J.M. Blair, M.D. Smith, J.B. Nippert, J.D. Carlisle, and A.K. Knapp. 2011. Relative

effects of precipitation variability and warming on grassland ecosystem function. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences 8: 3053-3068.

Melzer, S.E., O.A. Chadwick, A.S. Hartshorn, L. Khomo, A. K. Knapp and E.F. Kelly. 2012.

Lithologic controls on biogenic silica cycling in South African savanna ecosystems. Biogeochemistry 108: 317-334.

Cherwin, K. and A. Knapp. 2012. Unexpected patterns of sensitivity to drought in semi-arid

grasslands. Oecologia 169: 845-852. Knapp, A.K., M.D. Smith, S.E. Hobbie, S.L. Collins, T.J. Fahey, G.J. A. Hansen, D.A. Landis,

K.J. La Pierre, J.M. Melillo, T.R. Seastedt, G.R. Shaver and J.R. Webster. 2012. Past, present and future roles of long-term experiments in the LTER Network. BioScience 62: 377 - 389.

Knapp, A.K., D.L. Hoover, J.M. Blair, G. Buis, D.E. Burkepile, A. Chamberlain, S.L. Collins,

R.W.S. Fynn, K.P. Kirkman, M.D. Smith, D. Blake, N. Govender, P. O’Neal, T. Schreck, and A. Zinn. 2012. A test of two mechanisms proposed to optimize grassland aboveground primary production in response to grazing. Journal of Plant Ecology 5: 357–365.

Knapp, A.K., J.M. Briggs and M.D. Smith. 2012. Community stability does not preclude ecosystem sensitivity to chronic resource alteration. Functional Ecology 26: 1231–1233.

Irschick, D.J., C. Fox, K. Thompson, A. Knapp, L. Baker and J. Meyer. 2013. Functional

ecology: integrative research in the modern age of ecology. Functional Ecology 27: 1–4. Fraser, L.H., H. A. Henry, C. N. Carlyle, S. R. White, C. Beierkuhnlein, J.F. Cahill Jr., B.B.

Casper, E. Cleland, S.L Collins, J.S. Dukes; A.K. Knapp, E. Lind, R. Long, Y. Luo, P.B. Reich, M.D. Smith, M. Sternberg, R. Turkington. 2013. Coordinated Distributed Experiments: an emerging tool for testing global hypotheses in ecology and environmental science. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 11: 147-155.

Koerner, S.E., S.L. Collins, J.M. Blair, A.K. Knapp and M.D. Smith. 2014. Rainfall variability has

minimal effects on grassland recovery from repeated grazing. Journal of Vegetation Science 25: 36–44.

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PUBLICATIONS (cont.) Shi, Z., M. L., Thomey, W., Mowll, M., Litvak, N. A., Brunsell, S. L., Collins, W. T., Pockman, M.

D., Smith, A. K., Knapp, and Y., Luo. 2014. Differential effects of extreme drought on production and respiration: Synthesis and modeling analysis. Biogeosciences 11:621-633.

Levy O, Ball BA, Bond-Lamberty B, Cheruvelil KS, Finley AO, Lottig N, Punyasena S, Xiao J,

Zhou J, Buckley LB, Filstrup CT, Kiett TH, Kellner JR, Knapp AK, Richardson AD, Tcheng D, Toomey M, Vargas R, Voordeckers JW, Wagner T, and Williams JW. 2014. Approaches to advance scientific understanding of macrosystems ecology. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 12:15-23.

Giuliani, A.L., E.F. Kelly and A.K. Knapp. 2014. Geographic variation in growth and phenology of

two dominant Central US grasses: Consequences for climate change. Journal of Plant Ecology, in press.

Koerner, S.E., D.E. Burkepile, R.W.S. Fynn, C.E. Burns, S. Eby, N. Govender, N. Hagenah, K.J.

Matchett, D.I. Thompson, K.R. Wilcox, S.L. Collins, K.P. Kirkman, A.K. Knapp, and M.D. Smith. 2014. Plant community response to loss of large herbivores differs between North American and South African savanna grasslands. Ecology, in press.

Fox, C, D.J. Irschick, A. Knapp, K. Thompson, L. Baker and J. Meyer. 2014. Functional ecology:

moving forward into a new era of publishing. Functional Ecology, in press. Kirkman, K. S.L. Collins, M.D. Smith, A.K. Knapp, D. Burkepile, C. Burns, R. Fynn, N. Hagenah,

S. Koerner, K. Matchett, D. Thompson, K. Wilcox, P. Wragg. 2014. Responses to fire differ between South African and North American grassland communities. Journal of Vegetation Science, accepted.

Eby, S., D.E. Burkepile, R.W.S. Fynn, C.E. Burns, N. Govender, N. Hagenah, S.E. Koerner, K.J.

Matchett, D.I. Thompson, K.R. Wilcox, S.L. Collins, K.P. Kirkman, A.K. Knapp, and M.D. Smith. 2014. Loss of a single large grazer impacts savanna grassland plant communities similarly in North America and South Africa. Oecologia, accepted.

Hoover, D.L., A.K. Knapp and M.D. Smith. 2014. Resistance and resilience of a grassland

ecosystem to climate extremes, Ecology, accepted.

BOOKS Knapp, A.K., J.M. Briggs, D.C. Hartnett and S.L. Collins. 1998. Grassland Dynamics: Long-

Term Ecological Research in Tallgrass Prairie. Oxford University Press, NY, 364 pages. Fahey, T.J. and A.K. Knapp. 2007. Principles and Standards for Measuring Net Primary

Production. Oxford University Press, NY, 268 pages.

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BOOK CHAPTERS Smith, W.K. and A.K. Knapp. 1990. Ecophysiology of high elevation forests. Pages 87-142 in

Plant Biology of the Basin and Range, C.B. Osmond et al. (eds.). Ecological Studies Series, Springer-Verlag, Berlin.

Owensby, C.E., J.M. Ham, A.K. Knapp, C.W. Rice, P.I. Coyne and L.M. Auen. 1996. Ecosystem

level responses of tallgrass prairie to elevated CO2. Pages 147-162 in G.W. Koch and H.A. Mooney (eds.), Terrestrial ecosystem response to elevated CO2. Academic Press, London.

Knapp, A.K. and P.A. Fay. 1997. Plant strategies for coping with variable light regimes. Pages

191-212 in A.S. Basra and R.K. Basra (eds.), Mechanisms of Environmental Stress Resistance in Plants, Harwood Academic Publ., UK.

Knapp, A.K. and T.R. Seastedt. 1998. Grasslands, Konza Prairie and long-term ecological

research. Pages 3-15 in A.K. Knapp, J.M. Briggs, D.C. Hartnett and S.L. Collins (eds.) Grassland Dynamics: Long-Term Ecological Research in Tallgrass Prairie. Oxford University Press, NY.

Knapp, A.K., J.M. Briggs, J.M. Blair and C.Turner. 1998. Patterns and controls of aboveground

net primary production in tallgrass prairie. Pages 193-221 in A.K. Knapp, J.M. Briggs, D.C. Hartnett and S.L. Collins (eds.) Grassland Dynamics: Long-Term Ecological Research in Tallgrass Prairie. Oxford University Press, NY.

Collins, S.L., A.K. Knapp, D.C. Hartnett and J.M. Briggs. 1998. The dynamic tallgrass prairie:

synthesis and research opportunities. Pages 301-315 in A.K. Knapp, J.M. Briggs, D.C. Hartnett and S.L. Collins (eds.) Grassland Dynamics: Long-Term Ecological Research in Tallgrass Prairie. Oxford University Press, NY.

Seastedt, T.R., B.P. Hayden, C.E. Owensby and A.K. Knapp. 1998. Climate change, elevated

CO2 and predictive modeling: past and future climate change scenarios for the tallgrass prairie. Pages 283-300 in A.K. Knapp, J.M. Briggs, D.C. Hartnett and S.L. Collins (eds.) Grassland Dynamics: Long-Term Ecological Research in Tallgrass Prairie. Oxford University Press, NY.

Knapp, A.K. and E. Medina. 1999. Success of C4 photosynthesis in the field: lessons from

communities dominated by C4 plants. Pages 251-283 in R. Sage and R. Monson (eds.) The Biology of C4 Plants, Academic Press, NY.

Fay, P.A., A.K. Knapp, J.M. Blair, J.D. Carlisle, J.K. McCarron, B.T. Danner. 2003. Rainfall

Timing, Soil Moisture Dynamics, and Plant Responses in a Mesic Tallgrass Prairie Ecosystem. Pages 147-163 in J. Weltzin and G. McPherson (eds.) Changing Precipitation Regimes and Terrestrial Ecosystems, University of Arizona Press, Tuscon, AZ.

Fahey, T.J. and A. K. Knapp. 2007. Primary production: Guiding principles and standards for

measurement. Pages 3-11 in T.J. Fahey, and A.K. Knapp (eds.) Principles and Standards for Measuring Net Primary Production. Oxford University Press, NY.

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BOOK CHAPTERS (cont.) Knapp, A.K., J. M. Briggs, D. L. Childers and O. E. Sala. 2007. Estimating aboveground net

primary production in grassland and herbaceous dominated ecosystems. Pages 27-48 in T.J. Fahey, and A.K. Knapp (eds.) Principles and Standards for Measuring Net Primary Production. Oxford University Press, NY.

Knapp A.K., J.K. McCarron, A.M. Silletti, G.A. Hoch, J.L. Heisler, M.S. Lett, J.M. Blair, J.M.

Briggs and M.D. Smith. 2008. Ecological consequences of the replacement of native grassland by Juniperus virginiana and other woody plants. Pages 156-169 in O.W. Van Auken (ed.) Ecological Studies Vol. 196, Western North American Juniperus communities: A dynamic vegetation type. Springer-Verlag, NY.

Peters D.P.C., B.T. Bestelmeyer, A.K. Knapp, J.E. Herrick, H.C. Monger and K.M. Havstad. 2009.

Approaches to predicting broad-scale regime shifts using changing pattern-process relationships across scales. Pages 47-72 in S. Miao, S. Carstenn and M. Nungesser (eds.) Real World Ecology: Large-scale and long-term case studies and methods. Springer-Verlag, NY.

Peters D.P.C., B.T. Bestelmeyer and A.K. Knapp. 2011. Perspectives on global change theory. Pages

261-281 in S. Scheiner and M.R. Willig (eds.) The Theory of Ecology. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL.

Peters, DPC, Laney CM, Lugo AE, Collins SL, Driscoll CT, Groffman PM, Grove JM, Knapp

AK, Kratz TK, Ohman MD, Waide RB, and Yao J. 2012. Long-term trends in ecological systems: a basis for understanding responses to global change. USDA Agriculture Research Service Publication, Technical Bulletin 1931. Washington, D.C.

Knapp, A.K., C.J.W. Carroll and T.J. Fahey. 2014. Primary production in terrestrial ecosystems:

patterns and controls in a changing world. In R.K. Monson (ed.) The Plant Sciences - Ecology and the Environment, Springer-Verlag, in press.

INVITED SEMINARS

Department of Botany, University of Kansas (1989, 1993) School of Life Sciences, University of Nebraska (1990) Division of Biology, Emporia State University (1990) Department of Biology, University of Nebraska-Omaha (1990) Department of Biology, University of Pennsylvania (1993) Department of Plant Biology, University of Illinois (1993) Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center, Newton, Georgia (1995) Sigma Xi, Gulf Coast Chapter, Stennis Space Center, Miss. (1995) Department of Biology, Idaho State University (1995) Program in Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology, Univ. of Nevada-Reno (1996) Department of Biological Sciences, University of Nevada-Las Vegas (1996) Centre for Climate & Global Change Research, McGill Univ., Montreal, Canada (1997) Department of Biology, Truman State University, Kirksville, MO (1997) Earth Systems Science, NASA Stennis Space Center, MS. (1998) Department of Plant Biology, Arizona State University (2000) Department of Botany and Microbiology, University of Oklahoma (2000)

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SEMINARS (cont.) Kruger National Park, Skukuza, South Africa (2000) Department of Ecology and Evolution, Rice University (2001) Natural Sciences Convocation, McPherson College, McPherson, KS (2001) Merriam-Powell Seminar Series, Northern Arizona University (2002) Department of Rangeland Ecology and Management, Texas A&M University (2002) Department of Biology, Hope College, MI (2002) Graduate Degree Program in Ecology, Colorado State University (2003) Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Nebraska (2003) Natural Resources Ecology Lab, Colorado State University (2004) Plant Sciences Seminar Series, Michigan State University (2004) Department of Botany, University of Wyoming (2004) Program in Environmental Sciences, Washington State University (2005) Department of Biology, Denver University (2005) Department of Biological Sciences, University of New Mexico (2005) Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Yale University (2006) Sevilleta Field Station, University of New Mexico (2007) Department of Biology, New Mexico State University (2008) Department of Biology, University of Northern Colorado (2010) Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago (2010) College of Natural Resources, University of Idaho (2011) Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University (2012)

SERVICE: Editorial Boards:

Oecologia 1994 – 2011 Ecology/Ecological Monographs 1998 – 2001 Functional Ecology – Senior Editor – 2011-present

Natl. Committees:

NSF/LTER Publications Committee, Appointed 1998- 2006 NSF/LTER Publications Committee, Elected Chair 2007 - present NSF/LTER Executive Committee, Elected 2001-2004

Ecol. Soc. America Publications Comm., Appointed 2002-2005 NEON Climate Change Sub-committee, Selected 2004 S. Dakota Center Biocomplexity, Advisory Comm., 2004-2006 U. Wyoming Ecology Initiative, Advisory Comm., 2004-2008 NSF/LTER Network Climate Change Planning Comm., Appointed 2004

Consortium of Regional Ecological Observatories, 2004-2006 NEON Global Change Experiment Design Committee, 2006-2008

US Climate Change Sci. Prog., Subcom. Global Change Research, 2008 Ecological Society of America, Awards Committee, 2012- present

Member of National Review Panels:

Department of Energy

Photosynthesis in Nature (1993) TECO Program (1997)

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SERVICE (cont.) EPSCoR Nevada Program Site Review (1998)

National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Program (1990, 1991, 1993)

Long-term Ecological Research-Site Reviews (1993, 1997, 2003) International LTER Review of Portugal/Spain Sites (1996)

Conservation and Restoration Biology (1997) Biocomplexity Program (2000) Ecological Studies (2001, 2002, 2004, 2005) Ecosystems Studies (2011)

US Department of Agriculture Strengthening Program (1997, 1998, 1999) NRI Managed Ecosystems Program (2008) US Geological Survey Biological Resources Division Climate Change (1998)

Environmental Protection Agency STAR Fellowship Program (2001, 2004, 2006)

Ecological Society of America Ecological Applications (Chair) - Editor Performance Review (2005)

National Ecological Observatory Network Red Team Review Panels (2006)

COURSES TAUGHT

Field Ecology; Introduction to Forest Management; Organismic Biology; Ecology Lab; Principles of Biology; Plant Responses to the Environment; Plant Ecology; Biochemical and Physiological Ecology; Readings in Grassland Ecology; Foundations of Ecology; Research Seminar in Ecology

GRADUATE STUDENTS: Stephen R. Johnson, Ph.D., (1994) Assistant Professor, Central College, Pella, IA Erik P. Hamerlynck, Ph.D., (1995) Plant Physiologist, USDA-ARS, Tucson, AZ Lynne Davy, MSc., (1995) Undergraduate Advisor, Dept. of Sociology, Kansas State University Floyd Catchpole, MSc., (1996) District Ecologist, Forest Preserve District, Will County, Illinois Laura Maragni, MSc., (1997) Cochise Community College, Bisbee, Arizona Christine A. McAllister, MSc., (1997) Professor, Principia College, IL. Brett N. Rubenstein, MSc., (1998) Faculty, Fountain Valley School of Colorado Andrea Silletti, MSc., (2000) Lab Manager, University of Georgia Brett Danner, MSc., (2001) Associate, SRF Consulting Group, Inc., Minneapolis, MN Ken McCarron, PhD., (2002) Senior Ecologist / Project Manager, E2M Inc Melinda D. Smith, Ph.D., (2002) Associate Professor, Colorado State University Michelle Lett, MSc., (2003) Instructor, Eastern Wyoming College, Torrington, WY

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Jesse Nippert, PhD., (2006) Associate Professor, Kansas State University Anthony Swemmer, PhD., (2007) Director, SAEON Ndlovu Node, Kruger Natl. Park, S. Africa Priscilla Baker, MSc., (2007) Research Specialist, Crawford Hydrology Lab, W. Kentucky Univ. Madeline Scheintaub, MSc., (2008) Fire Ecologist, Bandelier National Monument, NM Jana Heisler-White, PhD., (2008) Research Associate, University of Wyoming Greg Buis, MSc., (2009) Wind Project Developer, Pioneer Green Energy, Austin, TX Amanda Lease, MSc., MSc., (2011) High School Science Teacher, Longmont, CO Anine Smith, MSc. (2012), Department of Natural Resources, Pierre, SD David Hoover, PhD., (2013) USGS, Moab, Utah Elsie Denton, MSc., expected 2014 Whitney Mowl, MSc., expected 2014 Kevin Wilcox, PhD., expected 2015 Jeffrey Carroll, PhD., expected 2016 Shayla Burnett, PhD., expected 2017

POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATES Phillip A. Fay, Research Ecologist, USDA-ARS, Grassland Soil and Water Research Laboratory, Temple, TX Geoffrey Henebry, Senior Scientist and Co-Director, Geographic Information Science Center, South Dakota University, Brookings, SD Richard W.S. Fynn, Senior Research Scholar, Rangeland Ecology, Okavango Research Institute, University of Botswana, Maun, Botswana