Melinda D. Smith
Colorado State University
H-index: 77
North America-United States
Top articles of Melinda D. Smith
Title | Journal | Author(s) | Publication Date |
|---|---|---|---|
Grassland sensitivity to drought is related to functional composition across E ast A sia and N orth A merica | Ecology | Lin Song Robert J Griffin‐Nolan Taofeek O Muraina Jiaqi Chen Niwu Te | 2024/2 |
Extreme drought impacts have been underestimated in grasslands and shrublands globally | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences | Melinda D Smith Kate D Wilkins Martin C Holdrege Peter Wilfahrt Scott L Collins | 2024/1/23 |
Field experiments have enhanced our understanding of drought impacts on terrestrial ecosystems—But where do we go from here? | Functional Ecology | A.K. Knapp K.V. Condon C.C. Folks M.A. Sturchio R.J. Griffin‐Nolan | 2024 |
Drought‐tolerant grassland species are generally more resistant to competition | Journal of Ecology | Hailey E Mount Melinda D Smith Alan K Knapp Robert J Griffin‐Nolan Scott L Collins | 2024/2/1 |
Compositional variation in grassland plant communities | Ecosphere | Jonathan D Bakker Jodi N Price Jeremiah A Henning Evan E Batzer Timothy J Ohlert | 2023/6 |
Expert perspectives on global biodiversity loss and its drivers and impacts on people | Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment | Forest Isbell Patricia Balvanera Akira S Mori Jin‐Sheng He James M Bullock | 2023/3 |
Traits that distinguish dominant species across aridity gradients differ from those that respond to soil moisture | Oecologia | Robert J Griffin-Nolan Andrew J Felton Ingrid J Slette Melinda D Smith Alan K Knapp | 2023/2 |
Legacy effects of intensified drought on the soil microbiome in a mesic grassland | Ecosphere | Leena L Vilonen Shabana Hoosein Melinda D Smith Pankaj Trivedi | 2023/6 |
Water limitation reveals local adaptation and plasticity in the drought tolerance strategies of Bouteloua gracilis | Ecosphere | Julie A Bushey Ava M Hoffman Sean M Gleason Melinda D Smith Troy W Ocheltree | 2023/1/1 |
Clarifying the effect of biodiversity on productivity in natural ecosystems with longitudinal data and methods for causal inference | Nature Communications | Laura E Dee Paul J Ferraro Christopher N Severen Kaitlin A Kimmel Elizabeth T Borer | 2023/5/5 |
Multiple global change drivers show independent, not interactive effects: a long-term case study in tallgrass prairie | Oecologia | Sally E Koerner Meghan L Avolio John M Blair Alan K Knapp Melinda D Smith | 2022/12/12 |
Contrasting intra‐annual population dynamics of two codominant species are consistent across spatial and temporal scales | Journal of Ecology | Jesse E Gray Melinda D Smith | 2023/3 |
Accounting for herbaceous communities in process‐based models will advance our understanding of “grassy” ecosystems | Kevin R Wilcox Anping Chen Meghan L Avolio Ethan E Butler Scott Collins | 2023/12 | |
Repeated extreme droughts decrease root production, but not the potential for post‐drought recovery of root production, in a mesic grassland | Oikos | Ingrid J Slette David L Hoover Melinda D Smith Alan K Knapp | 2023/1 |
High below‐ground bud abundance increases ecosystem recovery from drought across arid and semiarid grasslands | Journal of Ecology | Wentao Luo Taofeek O Muraina Robert J Griffin‐Nolan Niwu Te Jianqiang Qian | 2023/9 |
Interspecific and intraspecific trait variability differentially affect community‐weighted trait responses to and recovery from long‐term drought | Functional Ecology | Wentao Luo Robert J Griffin-Nolan TO Muraina L Song N Te | 2023 |
Compound hydroclimatic extremes in a semi‐arid grassland: Drought, deluge, and the carbon cycle | Global Change Biology | David L Hoover Olivia L Hajek Melinda D Smith Kate Wilkins Ingrid J Slette | 2022/4 |
Drought‐driven shifts in relationships between plant biodiversity and productivity in temperate steppes | Functional Ecology | Xiaoan Zuo Xiangyun Li Ping Yue Aixia Guo Xiyuan Yue | 2022/12 |
Richness, not evenness, varies across water availability gradients in grassy biomes on five continents | Oecologia | Melinda D Smith Sally E Koerner Meghan L Avolio Kimberly J Komatsu Stephanie Eby | 2022/7 |
Climate legacies determine grassland responses to future rainfall regimes | Global Change Biology | Caitlin M Broderick Kate Wilkins Melinda D Smith John M Blair | 2022/4 |
