List of works - Robert S. Nowak

A 30000 year record of vegetation dynamics at a semi-arid locale in the Great Basin

scientific article (publication date: August 1994)

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal abundance in the Mojave Desert: Seasonal dynamics and impacts of elevated CO2

article

Are Mojave Desert annual species equal? Resource acquisition and allocation for the invasive grass Bromus madritensis subsp. rubens (Poaceae) and two native species

scientific article

Diaspore characteristics and ecological adaptation of Bromus tectorum L. from different distribution regions

article published in 2013

Dispersal Mechanisms of the Invasive Alien Plant Species Buffalobur (Solanum rostratum) in Cold Desert Sites of Northwest China

article

Do increased summer precipitation and N deposition alter fine root dynamics in a Mojave Desert ecosystem? ⬇️

scientific article published on December 21, 2012

Dominant plant taxa predict plant productivity responses to CO2 enrichment across precipitation and soil gradients

scientific article

Effect of Pinyon–Juniper Tree Cover on the Soil Seed Bank

article

Effects of resource availability and propagule supply on native species recruitment in sagebrush ecosystems invaded by Bromus tectorum

article

Elevated CO2 increases productivity and invasive species success in an arid ecosystem

scientific article (publication date: 2 November 2000)

Explaining patterns of species dominance in the shrub steppe systems of the Junggar Basin (China) and Great Basin (USA)

scientific article published on 27 April 2013

Fine root growth dynamics of four Mojave Desert shrubs as related to soil moisture and microsite

article

Gas exchange and carbon isotope discrimination of Juniperus osteosperma and Juniperus occidentalis across environmental gradients in the Great Basin of western North America

scientific article published in June 1999

Gas exchange of Agropyron desertorum: diurnal patterns and responses to water vapor gradient and temperature

scientific article

Genetic variation in chloroplast and nuclear ribosomal DNA in Utah juniper (Juniperus osteosperma, Cupressaceae): evidence for interspecific gene flow

scientific article published on 01 February 2000

Invasion syndromes: hypotheses on relationships among invasive species attributes and characteristics of invaded sites

article

Invasion triangle: an organizational framework for species invasion ⬇️

scientific article published on December 2011

Maintenance of C sinks sustains enhanced C assimilation during long-term exposure to elevated [CO2] in Mojave Desert shrubs

scientific article published on 23 April 2011

Native and non-native grasses generate common types of plant-soil feedbacks by altering soil nutrients and microbial communities

article

Natural selection favors root investment in native grasses during restoration of invaded fields

article by Scot D. Ferguson et al published May 2015 in Journal of Arid Environments

No cumulative effect of 10 years of elevated [CO2 ] on perennial plant biomass components in the Mojave Desert

scientific article published on 3 April 2013

Physiological and morphological responses of Tamarix ramosissima and Populus euphratica to altered groundwater availability

scientific article published on December 13, 2012

Plant-induced changes in soil nutrient dynamics by native and invasive grass species

article

Probability That a Fossil Absent from a Sample Is Also Absent from the Paleolandscape

scientific article published in July 2000

Root growth and function of three Mojave Desert grasses in response to elevated atmospheric CO2 concentration

scientific article published in February 2000

Soil conditioning and plant–soil feedbacks affect competitive relationships between native and invasive grasses

article

Soil water exploitation after fire: competition between Bromus tectorum (cheatgrass) and two native species

scientific article published in May 1990

Spatio-temporal analysis of remotely-sensed forest mortality associated with road de-icing salts

scientific article published on 15 December 2013

Temporal dynamics of fine roots under long-term exposure to elevated CO2 in the Mojave Desert.

scientific article

The temperature responses of soil respiration in deserts: a seven desert synthesis

article

Transitory effects of elevated atmospheric CO₂ on fine root dynamics in an arid ecosystem do not increase long-term soil carbon input from fine root litter.

scientific article published on March 2011

Variation in the establishment of a non-native annual grass influences competitive interactions with Mojave Desert perennials

article

Vegetation dynamics during last 35,000 years at a cold desert locale: preferential loss of forbs with increased aridity

article

Water relations in grassland and desert ecosystems exposed to elevated atmospheric CO2.

scientific article

Water use efficiency and carbon isotope composition of plants in a cold desert environment ⬇️

scientific article published on March 13, 2013

List of works by Robert S. Nowak

A 30000 year record of vegetation dynamics at a semi-arid locale in the Great Basin

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal abundance in the Mojave Desert: Seasonal dynamics and impacts of elevated CO2

Are Mojave Desert annual species equal? Resource acquisition and allocation for the invasive grass Bromus madritensis subsp. rubens (Poaceae) and two native species

Diaspore characteristics and ecological adaptation of Bromus tectorum L. from different distribution regions

Dispersal Mechanisms of the Invasive Alien Plant Species Buffalobur (Solanum rostratum) in Cold Desert Sites of Northwest China

Do increased summer precipitation and N deposition alter fine root dynamics in a Mojave Desert ecosystem? ⬇️

Dominant plant taxa predict plant productivity responses to CO2 enrichment across precipitation and soil gradients

Effect of Pinyon–Juniper Tree Cover on the Soil Seed Bank

Effects of resource availability and propagule supply on native species recruitment in sagebrush ecosystems invaded by Bromus tectorum

Elevated CO2 increases productivity and invasive species success in an arid ecosystem

Explaining patterns of species dominance in the shrub steppe systems of the Junggar Basin (China) and Great Basin (USA)

Fine root growth dynamics of four Mojave Desert shrubs as related to soil moisture and microsite

Gas exchange and carbon isotope discrimination of Juniperus osteosperma and Juniperus occidentalis across environmental gradients in the Great Basin of western North America

Gas exchange of Agropyron desertorum: diurnal patterns and responses to water vapor gradient and temperature

Genetic variation in chloroplast and nuclear ribosomal DNA in Utah juniper (Juniperus osteosperma, Cupressaceae): evidence for interspecific gene flow

Invasion syndromes: hypotheses on relationships among invasive species attributes and characteristics of invaded sites

Invasion triangle: an organizational framework for species invasion ⬇️

Maintenance of C sinks sustains enhanced C assimilation during long-term exposure to elevated [CO2] in Mojave Desert shrubs

Native and non-native grasses generate common types of plant-soil feedbacks by altering soil nutrients and microbial communities

Natural selection favors root investment in native grasses during restoration of invaded fields

No cumulative effect of 10 years of elevated [CO2 ] on perennial plant biomass components in the Mojave Desert

Physiological and morphological responses of Tamarix ramosissima and Populus euphratica to altered groundwater availability

Plant-induced changes in soil nutrient dynamics by native and invasive grass species

Probability That a Fossil Absent from a Sample Is Also Absent from the Paleolandscape

Root growth and function of three Mojave Desert grasses in response to elevated atmospheric CO2 concentration

Soil conditioning and plant–soil feedbacks affect competitive relationships between native and invasive grasses

Soil water exploitation after fire: competition between Bromus tectorum (cheatgrass) and two native species

Spatio-temporal analysis of remotely-sensed forest mortality associated with road de-icing salts

Temporal dynamics of fine roots under long-term exposure to elevated CO2 in the Mojave Desert.

The temperature responses of soil respiration in deserts: a seven desert synthesis

Transitory effects of elevated atmospheric CO₂ on fine root dynamics in an arid ecosystem do not increase long-term soil carbon input from fine root litter.

Variation in the establishment of a non-native annual grass influences competitive interactions with Mojave Desert perennials

Vegetation dynamics during last 35,000 years at a cold desert locale: preferential loss of forbs with increased aridity

Water relations in grassland and desert ecosystems exposed to elevated atmospheric CO2.

Water use efficiency and carbon isotope composition of plants in a cold desert environment ⬇️