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List of works by Robert W Heckman

A growth-defense trade-off is general across native and exotic grasses

scientific article published on 21 September 2019

A multivariate test of disease risk reveals conditions leading to disease amplification

scientific article published in October 2017

Disease decreases variation in host community structure in an old-field grassland

scientific article published in 2023

Do invasive species perform better in their new ranges?

scientific article published in May 2013

Effects of native diversity, soil nutrients, and natural enemies on exotic invasion in experimental plant communities

scientific article published on 8 March 2017

Effects of soil nitrogen availability and native grass diversity on exotic forb dominance

scientific article

Genetically correlated leaf tensile and morphological traits are driven by growing season length in a widespread perennial grass

scientific article published in 2024

Grassland productivity limited by multiple nutrients

scientific article published on 6 July 2015

Herbivores and nutrients control grassland plant diversity via light limitation

scientific article published on 9 March 2014

Initial richness, consumer pressure and soil resources jointly affect plant diversity and resource strategies during a successional field experiment

scientific article published on 30 March 2020

Joint effects of nutrient addition and enemy exclusion on exotic plant success

scientific article

Legacies of precipitation influence primary production in Panicum virgatum

scientific article published in 2022

Multiple constraints cause positive and negative feedbacks limiting grassland soil CO2 efflux under CO2 enrichment

scientific article published on 21 December 2020

Nothing lasts forever: Dominant species decline under rapid environmental change in global grasslands

scientific article published in 2023

Nutrients and consumers impact tree colonization differently from performance in a successional old field

scientific article published on 26 January 2022

Nutrients cause grassland biomass to outpace herbivory

scientific article published on 27 November 2020

Plant biomass, not plant economics traits, determines responses of soil CO 2 efflux to precipitation in the C 4 grass Panicum virgatum

scientific article published in 2020

Plant physical defenses contribute to a latitudinal gradient in resistance to insect herbivory within a widespread perennial grass

scientific article published in 2024

The effects of leaf litter nutrient pulses on Alliaria petiolata performance

scientific article

The role of drought- and disturbance-mediated competition in shaping community responses to varied environments

scientific article