Faculty Profiles

Spohn, M., Bagchi, L., Biederman, L., Borer, E., Brathen, K., Bugalho, M., … Yahdjian, L. (2023). The positive effect of plant diversity on soil organic carbon depends on climate. Nature Communications, 14(1).

Wilfahrt, P., Seabloom, E., Bakker, J., Biederman, M., Bugalho, M., Cadotte, M., … Borer, E. (2023). Nothing lasts forever: dominant species decline under rapid environmental change in global grasslands. Journal of Ecology, 111, 2472–2482.

Garbowski, M., Boughton, E., A, E., Fay, P., Hautier, Y., Holz, H., … Harpole, W. S. (2023). Nutrient enrichment alters seasonal beta-diversity in global grasslands. Journal of Ecology, 111, 2134–2145.

Rogan, J., Parker, M. R., Hancock, Z. B., Earl, A. D., Buchholtz, E. K., Chyn, K., … Fitzgerald, L. A. (2023). Genetic and demographic consequences of range contraction patterns during biological annihilation. Scientific Reports, 13.

Siciliano-Martina, L. M., Martina, J. P., Dohnalik, E., & Vielleux, G. (2023). Factors influencing the timing and frequency of litters in captive fennec foxes (Vulpes zerda). Animal Reproduction Science, 248.

Q, C., Wang, S., Borer, E., Bakker, J., Seabloom, E., Harpole, W., … Hautier, Y. (2023). Multidimensional responses of ecological stability to eutrophication in grasslands. Nature Communications, 14(1).

Herod, M., & Martina, J. P. (2023). Environmental factors influencing the growth and resource allocation of Arundo donax, a riparian invader. Weed Research, 1–11.

MacDougall, A., Ellen, E., Ohlert, T., Chen, Q., Carrol, O., Bonner, C., … D’Antonio, C. (n.d.). Climate-related changes to grassland biomass since the 1980s. Nature Ecology and Evolution.

Ladouceur, E., Blowers, S. A., Chase, J. M., Clark, A. T., Garbowski, M., Alberti, J., … Harpole, W. S. (2022). Linking changes in species composition and biomass in a globally distributed grassland experiment. Ecology Letters, 25, 2699–2712.

Jameson, E. E., Elgersma, K. J., Martina, J. P., Currie, W. S., & Goldberg, D. E. (2022). Size-dependent analyses provide insights into the reproductive allocation and plasticity of invasive and native Typha. Biological Invasions.

Carroll, O., Batzer, E., Bharath, S., Borer, E. T., Campana, S., Esch, E., … MacDougall, A. S. (2022). Nutrient identity modifies the destabilizing effects of eutrophication in grasslands. Ecology Letters, 25(4), 754–765.

Ladouceur, E., Blower, S. A., Chase, J. M., Clark, A. T., Garbowski, M., Alberti, J., … Harpole, W. S. (2022). Linking changes in species composition and biomass in a globally distributed grassland experiment. Ecology Letters, 25, 2699–2712.

Jameson, E. E., Elgerman, K. J., Martina, J. P., Currie, W. S., & Goldberg, D. E. (2022). Size-dependent analyses provide insights into the reproductive allocation and plasticity of invasive and native Typha. Biological Invasions. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-022-02881-9

Martina, J. P. (2022). Does multiple nutrient enrichment impact the stability of grassland biomass production? Ecology Letters, 25(4), 754–765.

Sharp, S. J., Elgersma, K. J., Martina, J. P., & Currie, W. S. (2021). Hydrologic flushing rates drive nitrogen cycling and plant invasion in freshwater coastal wetland model. Ecological Applications, 31(2).

Yuan, Y., Elgerman, K. J., Martina, J. P., Sharp, S., & Currie, W. S. (2021). Global warming potential driven by nitrogen inflow and hydroperiod in a model of Great Lakes coastal wetlands. JGR – Biogeosciences, 126. https://doi.org/https://doi. org/10.1029/2021JG006242

Novak, E. N., Bertelsen, M., Davis, R., Grobert, D. M., Lyons, K. G., Martina, J. P., … Veldman, J. W. (2021). Season of prescribed fire determines grassland restoration outcomes after fire exclusion and overgrazing. Ecosphere, 12(9). https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3730

Weinstein, C., Bourgeau- Chavez, L., Martin, S. L., Currie, W. S., Grantham, K., Hamlin, Q. F., … Pearsall, D. (2021). Enhancing Great Lakes coastal ecosystems research by initiating engagement between scientists and decision-makers. Journal of Great Lakes Research, 47, 1235–1240.

Sharp, S. J., Elgersma, K. J., Martina, J. P., & Currie, W. S. (2021). Hydrologic flushing rates drive nitrogen cycling and plant invasion in a freshwater coastal wetland model. Ecological Applications, 21(2).

Weinstein, C., Bourgeau-Chavez, L., Martin, S. L., Currie, W. S., Grantham, K., Hamlin, Q. F., … Pearsall, D. (2021). Enhancing Great Lakes coastal ecosystems research by initiating engagement between scientists and decision-makers. Journal of Great Lakes Research, 47, 1235–1240.

Novak, E. N., Bertelsen, M., Davis, R., Grobert, D. M., Lyons, K. G., Martina, J. P., … Veldman, J. W. (2021). Season of prescribed fire determines grassland restoration outcomes after fire exclusion and overgrazing., 12(9).

Yuam, Y., Elgersma, K. J., Martina, J. P., Sharp, S., & Currie, W. S. (2021). Global warming potential driven by nitrogen inflow and hydroperiod in a model of Great Lakes coastal wetlands. JGR – Biogeosciences, 126.

Goldberg, D. E., Batzer, E. E., Elgersma, K. J., Martina, J. P., & Klimesova, K. (2020). Allocation to clonal growth: critical questions and protocols to answer them. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics, 43, 125511.

Siciliano-Martina, L. M., & Martina, J. P. (2020). Shifting barriers to the acceptance of evolution in an underrepresented student group. International Journal of Science Education, 42, 2205–2223.

Borer, E. T., Harpole, W. S. `, Adler, P. B., Bugalho, M. N., Cadotte, M. W., Calderia, M. C., … Seabloom, E. W. (2020). Nutrients cause grassland biomass to outpace herbivory. Nature Communications, 11, 6036.

Borer, E., Harpole, W. S., Adler, P. B., Bugalho, M. N., Cadotte, M. W., Caldeira, M. C., … Seabloom, E. (2020). Nutrients cause grassland biomass to outpace herbivory. Nature Communications, 11, 6036.

Martina, J. P., & Siciliano-Martina, L. (2020). Shifting barriers to the acceptance of evolution in an underrepresented  student group. International Journal of Science Education, 42, 2205–2223.

Goldberg, D., Batzer, E., Elgersma, K., Martina, J. P., & Klimesova, J. (2020). Allocation to clonal growth: critical questions  and protocols to answer them. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics, 43, 125511.

Martina, J. P., & Siciliano-Martina, L. M. (2018). Stress and social behaviors of maternally-deprived captive giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis). Zoo Biology, 37, 80–89.

Elgersma, K. J., Martina, J. P., Currie, W. S., & Goldberg, D. E. (2017). Effectiveness of cattail (Typha spp.) management techniques depends on exogenous nitrogen inputs. Elementa, 5(19).

Goldberg, D. E., Martina, J. P., Elgersma, K. J., & Currie, W. S. (2017). Plant size and competitive dynamics along nutrient gradients. American Naturalist, 190, 229–243.

Batzer, E. E., Martina, J. P., Elgersma, K. J., & Goldberg, D. E. (2017). Clonal plant allocation to daughter ramets is a simple function of parent size across species and nutrient levels. Plant Ecology, 218, 1299–1311.

Martina, J. P., Currie, W. S., Goldberg, D. E., & Elgersma, K. L. (2016). Nitrogen loading leads to increased carbon accretion in both invaded and uninvaded coastal wetlands. Ecosphere, 7(9).

Eldersma, K. J., Wildova, R., Martina, J. P., Currie, W. S., & Currie, D. E. (2015). Does clonal resource translocation relate to invasiveness of Typha taxa? Results from a common garden experiment. Aquatic Botany, 126, 48–53.

Currie, W. S., Goldberg, D. E., Martina, J. P., Wildova, R., Farrer, E., & Elgersma, K. (2014). Emergence of nutrient-cycling feedbacks related to plant size and invasion success in a wetland community-ecosystem model., 282, 69–82.

Martina, J. P., Hamilton, S. K., Phillippo, M. R., & Phillippo, C. J. (2014). Organic matter stocks increase with degree of invasion in temperate inland wetlands. Plant and Soil, 385.

Martina, J. P., & Ende, C. N. (2012). Highly plastic response in morphological and physiological  traits to light, soil-N and moisture in the model invasive plant, Phalaris arundinacea. Environmental and Experimental Botany, 82, 43–53.

Ball, B. A., Kominoski, J. S., Adams, H. E., Jones, S. E., Kane, E. S., Loecke, T. D., … Solomon, C. T. (2010). Direct and terrestrial vegetation-mediated effects of environmental change on aquatic ecosystem processes. Bioscience, 60, 590–601.

Martina, J. P., & von Ende, C. N. (2008). Correlation of soil nutrient characteristics and reed  canarygrass (Phalaris arundinacea: Poaceae) abundance in northern Illinois, USA. American Midland Naturalist, 160, 430–437.