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Name: Meghan Avolio
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Email: meghan.avolio@gmail.com
Interests: Grassland plant communities, mycorrhizae, climate change, nitrogen deposition, and genetic structure of plant populations
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2016 Koerner, S.E., M.L. Avolio, K.J. La Pierre, K.R. Wilcox, M.D. Smith, and S.L. Collins. Nutrient additions cause divergence of tallgrass prairie plant communities resulting in loss of ecosystem stability. Journal of Ecology 104
2016 Smith, M.D., A.M. Hoffman, and M.L. Avolio. Gene expression patterns of two dominant tallgrass prairie species differ in response to warming and altered precipitation. Scientific Reports 6
2016 Knapp, A.K., M.L. Avolio, C. Beier, C.J.W. Carroll, S.L. Collins, J.S. Dukes, L.H. Fraser, R.J. Griffin-Nolan, D.L. Hoover, A. Jentsch, M.E. Loik, R.P. Phillips, A.K. Post, O.E. Sala, I.J. Slette, L. Yahdjian, and M.D. Smith. Pushing precipitation to the extremes in distributed experiments: recommendations for simulating wet and dry years. Global Change Biology
2015 Knapp, A.K., D.L. Hoover, K.R. Wilcox, M.L. Avolio, S.E. Koerner, K.J. La Pierre, M.E. Loik, Y. Luo, O.E. Sala, and M.D. Smith. Characterizing differences in precipitation regimes of extreme wet and dry years: Implications for climate change experiments. Global Change Biology 21
2015 Koerner, S.E., M.L. Avolio, C.C. Chang, J. Grey, D.L. Hoover, and M.D. Smith. Invasibility of a mesic grassland depends on the time-scale of fluctuating resources. Journal of Ecology 103
2015 Avolio, M., C.C. Chang, J.J. Weis, and M.D. Smith. The effects of genotype richness and genomic dissimilarity of Andropogon gerardii on invasion resistance and productivity. Plant Ecology and Diversity 8
2014 Avolio, M.L., S.E. Koerner, K.J. La Pierre, K.R. Wilcox, G.W.T. Wilson, M.D. Smith, and S.L. Collins. Changes in plant community composition, not diversity, during a decade of nitrogen and phosphorus additions drive above-ground productivity in a tallgrass prairie. Journal of Ecology 102
2013 Avolio, M., J. Beaulieu, and M.D. Smith. Genetic diversity of a dominant C4 grass is altered with increased precipitation variability. Oecologia 171
2013 Avolio, M.L. and M.D. Smith. Mechanisms of selection: Phenotypic differences among genotypes explain patterns of selection in a dominant species. Ecology 94
2013 Avolio, M.L. and M.D. Smith. Correlations between genetic and species diversity: effects of resource quantity and heterogeneity. Journal of Vegetation Science 24
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