List of works by Ellen I. Damschen

A continent-wide study reveals clear relationships between regional abiotic conditions and post-dispersal seed predation

Assessing positive and negative ecological effects of corridors

CORRIDORS CAUSE DIFFERENTIAL SEED PREDATION

article

Climate Change and Plant Communities on Unusual Soils

article

Climate Gradients, Climate Change, and Special Edaphic Floras

scholarly article by Susan P. Harrison et al published June 2009 in Northeastern Naturalist

Climate change effects on an endemic-rich edaphic flora: resurveying Robert H. Whittaker's Siskiyou sites (Oregon, USA).

scientific article

Connectivity from a different perspective: comparing seed dispersal kernels in connected vs. unfragmented landscapes

scientific article published in May 2016

Corridors affect plants, animals, and their interactions in fragmented landscapes

scientific article

Corridors increase plant species richness at large scales

scientific article

Corridors promote fire via connectivity and edge effects.

scientific article

Decoding plant communities across scales

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Developing and Testing a Robust, Multi-Scale Framework for the Recovery of Longleaf Pine Understory Communities

Different evolutionary histories underlie congruent species richness gradients of birds and mammals

article

Disentangling fragmentation effects on herbivory in understory plants of longleaf pine savanna

scientific article published in September 2016

Disturbance Type and Timing Affect Growth and Tolerance Strategies in Grassland Plant Leaves

scientific article published on 27 October 2021

Ecological contingency in the effects of climatic warming on forest herb communities.

scientific article

Endemic plant communities on special soils: early victims or hardy survivors of climate change?

article

Environmental gradients influence differences in leaf functional traits between native and non-native plants

scientific article published on 07 September 2019

Eutrophication weakens stabilizing effects of diversity in natural grasslands ⬇️

scientific article published on 16 February 2014

Experimental evidence does not support the Habitat Amount Hypothesis

article

Fire may mediate effects of landscape connectivity on plant community richness in prairie remnants

article

Functional traits and community composition: multilevel models outperform community-weighted means

article

Fungi-mediated mortality of seeds of two old-field plant species1

article

Grassland management actions influence soil conditions and plant community responses to winter climate change

Grassland woody plant management rapidly changes woody vegetation persistence and abiotic habitat conditions but not herbaceous community composition

scientific article published in 2024

Habitat corridors alter relative trophic position of fire ants

scientific article published in 2012

Habitat fragmentation alters the distance of abiotic seed dispersal through edge effects and direction of dispersal

scientific article published on 12 November 2021

Habitat fragmentation and its lasting impact on Earth's ecosystems

scientific article

Herbivores and nutrients control grassland plant diversity via light limitation

scientific article published on 9 March 2014

Historical agriculture alters the effects of fire on understory plant beta diversity

scientific article

How fragmentation and corridors affect wind dynamics and seed dispersal in open habitats

scientific article

Indirect Effects of Landscape Spatial Structure and Plant Species Richness on Pollinator Diversity in Ozark Glades

scientific article published in March 2017

Integrative modelling reveals mechanisms linking productivity and plant species richness

scientific article published on 13 January 2016

Intervention intensity predicts the quality and duration of prairie restoration outcomes

Intra-specific and inter-specific variation in specific leaf area reveal the importance of abiotic and biotic drivers of species diversity across elevation and latitude

article

Is habitat fragmentation good for biodiversity?

article

Land-use history and contemporary management inform an ecological reference model for longleaf pine woodland understory plant communities

scientific article published on 23 January 2014

Land-use history, historical connectivity, and land management interact to determine longleaf pine woodland understory richness and composition

article

Landscape Corridors

Landscape connectivity promotes plant biodiversity spillover into non-target habitats ⬇️

scientific article

Landscape connectivity strengthens local-regional richness relationships in successional plant communities.

scientific article

Landscape corridors can increase invasion by an exotic species and reduce diversity of native species.

scientific article

Landscape heterogeneity is key to forecasting outcomes of plant reintroduction

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Landscape structure affects specialists but not generalists in naturally fragmented grasslands.

scientific article published in December 2015

Large ecosystem-scale effects of restoration fail to mitigate impacts of land-use legacies in longleaf pine savannas

scientific article

Leaf economics in a three‐dimensional environment: Testing leaf trait responses in vascular epiphytes to land use, climate and tree zone

scientific article published on 08 December 2021

Local richness along gradients in the Siskiyou herb flora: R. H. Whittaker revisited.

scientific article

Long-term, large-scale experiment reveals the effects of seed limitation, climate, and anthropogenic disturbance on restoration of plant communities in a biodiversity hotspot

scientific article published in 2023

Niche conservatism as an emerging principle in ecology and conservation biology

scientific article (publication date: October 2010)

No Quick Fixes: Adding Content about Women to Ecology Course Materials

Ongoing accumulation of plant diversity through habitat connectivity in an 18-year experiment

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Phylogeny, niche conservatism and the latitudinal diversity gradient in mammals

scientific article (publication date: 22 July 2010)

Plant communities on infertile soils are less sensitive to climate change

scientific article

Plant community data collected by Robert H. Whittaker in the Siskiyou Mountains, Oregon and California, USA

Plant species' origin predicts dominance and response to nutrient enrichment and herbivores in global grasslands ⬇️

scientific article published on 15 July 2015

Potential negative ecological effects of corridors

scientific article

Predicting invasion in grassland ecosystems: is exotic dominance the real embarrassment of richness?

scientific article published on 16 October 2013

Productivity is a poor predictor of plant species richness

scientific article

SPATIAL HETEROGENEITY, NOT VISITATION BIAS, DOMINATES VARIATION IN HERBIVORY

article

SPATIAL HETEROGENEITY, NOT VISITATION BIAS, DOMINATES VARIATION IN HERBIVORY: REPLY

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Seed predation, not seed dispersal, explains the landscape-level abundance of an early-successional plant

article

Sixty years of community change in the prairie-savanna-forest mosaic of Wisconsin

scientific article published on 28 July 2018

The Effect of Burial Depth on Removal of Seeds of Phytolacca americana

The influence of habitat fragmentation on multiple plant-animal interactions and plant reproduction

scientific article published in October 2015

The mechanisms affecting seedling establishment in restored savanna understories are seasonally dependent

scientific article published on 03 February 2019

The movement ecology and dynamics of plant communities in fragmented landscapes

scientific article

The pace of plant community change is accelerating in remnant prairies.

scientific article

The role of neighbouring species in survival as the climate changes

Visibility matters: increasing knowledge of women's contributions to ecology

scientific article published in 2005

‘Structured' beta diversity increases with climatic productivity in a classic dataset

article published in 2011

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