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Soils, Plants and Invasion

Ragan M. Callaway, Robert W. Pal, Kevin Kožić, Ylva Lekberg, Christoph Rosche, Adrian Schaar, Dávid U. Nagy, David Hooper, Julian A. Selke, Harald Auge, Arpad E. Thoma, Isabell Hensen, Sabrina Träger (2025). Exotic Invasive Plant Species Increase Primary Productivity, but Not in Their Native Ranges. Ecology Letters https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.70187.

By: Ylva Lekberg

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Range Restoration

MPG North Field Note August 2024

September 8th, 2025

By: Beau Larkin

Donovan Bell, Angela Lodmell, Andrew Whiteley, Kellie Carim, Stephen Amish, Ryan Kovach, Lisa Eby, Craig Barfoot, Sally Painter, Seth Smith, Leo Rosenthal, Beau Larkin, Philip Ramsey (2025). Genomic Insights Into Inbreeding and Adaptive Divergence of Trout Populations to Inform Genetic Rescue. Evolutionary Applications https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.70090.

By: Beau Larkin and Philip W. Ramsey

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Soils, Plants and Invasion

Alisha A. Shah, Emily Hamant, Juan G. Rubalcaba, Beau Larkin, Andrew A. Forbes and H. Arthur Woods (2025). Contrasting effects of climate warming on hosts and parasitoids: insights from Rocky Mountain aspen leaf miners and their parasitoids. Proceedings B https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2024.2679.

By: Beau Larkin

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Donovan A. Bell, Angela Lodmell, Andrew R. Whiteley, Kellie J. Carim, Stephen J. Amish, Ryan Kovach, Lisa A. Eby, Craig Barfoot, Sally Painter, Seth Smith, Leo Rosenthal, Beau Larkin, Philip Ramsey (2024). Genomic Insights Into Inbreeding and Adaptive Divergence of Trout Populations to Inform Genetic Rescue. Evolutionary Applications https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.70090.

By: Beau Larkin and Philip Ramsey

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Soils, Plants and Invasion

2024 publications by the MPG plant-soil feedback group

January 3rd, 2025

By: Ylva Lekberg and Mary Ellyn DuPre

Research Update

Soils, Plants and Invasion

Dean Pearson, Yvette Ortega, Ylva Lekberg (2024). Invaders break assembly rules to beat the natives: how cheatgrass cheats. NeoBiota 10.3897/neobiota.96.129679.

By: Dean Pearson and Ylva Lekberg

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Lorinda Bullington, Emily Martin, Beay Larkin, Ylva Lekberg (2024). Linking symbioses with intrinsic chemical defences in conifers: Fungal- mediated resistance against an invasive pathogen. Journal of Applied Ecology 10.1111/1365-2664.14816.

By: Lorinda Bullington, Beau Larkin and Ylva Lekberg

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Soils, Plants and Invasion

Charles W. Casper, Mary Ellyn DuPre, John L. Maron, Philip W. Ramsey, Ylva Lekberg, Morgan L. McLeod, Rebecca A. Bunn (2024). Negative plant–soil feedback in uences a dominant seeded species, Western yarrow (Achillea millefolium), in grassland restoration. Restoration Ecology https://doi.org/10.1111/rec.14271.

By: Chuck Casper, Mary Ellyn DuPre , Morgan McLeod and more...

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Soils, Plants and Invasion

Ylva Lekberg 1,2,* , Morgan McLeod 1,3, Lorinda S. Bullington 1,2 , Mary Ellyn DuPre 1 , Gabriela De La Roca 4, Shawn Greenbaum 4, Johannes Rousk 5 and Philip W. Ramsey 1 (2024). Substantial and Rapid Increase in Soil Health across Crops with Conversion from Conventional to Regenerative Practices. Sustainability 10.3390/su16135509.

By: Ylva Lekberg, Lorinda Bullington, Morgan McLeod and more...

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MPG North Field Note - August 2024

September 3rd, 2024

By: Beau Larkin

Miller Creek: Restoration Progress

September 3rd, 2024

By: Beau Larkin

Research Update

Avian Ecology

Motus Update: Grassland Songbirds

October 26th, 2023

By: Maggie Blake, Anna Noson and Megan Fylling

Research Update

Avian Ecology

Margaret Blake, Megan Fylling, Deborah Leick, Tricia Rodriguez, Kate Stone (2023). Evaluating two avian monitoring tools for detecting relative abundance of species during autumn migration. Journal of Field Ornithology 10.5751.

By: Kate Stone, Megan Fylling, Tricia Rodriguez and more...

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Grassland Songbird Research Update

December 31st, 2022

By: Maggie Blake and Anna Noson

Research Update

Avian Ecology

Motus Report: Mapping localized bird movements using nodes

December 31st, 2022

By: Maggie Blake and Megan Fylling

Research Update

Soils, Plants and Invasion

Min Sheng, Lorinda Bullington, Morgan McLeod, Ylva Lekberg (2022). Acquisition and evolution of enhanced mutualism—an underappreciated mechanism for invasive success? The ISME Journal https://doi.org/10.1038/s41396-022-01293-w.

By: Ylva Lekberg, Morgan McLeod and Lorinda Bullington

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Soils, Plants and Invasion

Dean E. Pearson, Özkan Eren, Yvette K. Ortega, José L. Hierro, Birsen Karakuş, Sascha Kala, Lorinda Bullington, Ylva Lekberg (2022). Combining biogeographical approaches to advance invasion ecology and methodology. Journal of Ecology 10.1111/1365-2745.13945.

By: Ylva Lekberg, Lorinda Bullington and Dean Pearson

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Soils, Plants and Invasion

The effect of plant invasion on soil microbial carbon-use efficiency in semi-arid grasslands of the Rocky Mountain West

January 3rd, 2022

By: Ylva Lekberg and Lorinda Bullington

Research Report

Avian Ecology

Intermountain Grassland Songbird Research Update

December 22nd, 2021

By: Anna Noson and Maggie Blake

Research Update

Soils, Plants and Invasion

Gerard Sapes, Patrick Demaree, Ylva Lekberg, Anna Sala (2021). Plant carbohydrate depletion impairs water relations and spreads via ectomycorrhizal networks. New Phytologist 229: 3172-3183. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.17134.

By: Ylva Lekberg

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Soils, Plants and Invasion

Lorinda S. Bullington, Ylva Lekberg, Beau G. Larkin (2021). Insufficient sampling constrains our characterization of plant microbiomes. Scientific Reports 11, 364 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-83153-9.

By: Lorinda Bullington, Ylva Lekberg and Beau Larkin

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Soils, Plants and Invasion

Morgan Luce McLeod, Lorinda Bullington, Cory C. Cleveland, Johannes Rousk, Ylva Lekberg, (2021). Invasive plant-derived dissolved organic matter alters microbial communities and carbon cycling in soils. Soil Biology and Biochemistry Vol 156, 108191. ISSN 0038-0717, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2021.108191..

, Lorinda Bullington and Ylva Lekberg

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Soils, Plants and Invasion

Ylva Lekberg, Carlos A. Arnillas, Elizabeth T. Borer, Lorinda S. Bullington, Noah Fierer, Peter G. Kennedy, Jonathan W. Leff, Angela D. Luis, Eric W. Seabloom, Jeremiah A. Henning (2021). Nitrogen and phosphorus fertilization consistently favor pathogenic over mutualistic fungi in grassland soils. Nature Communications 12, 3484 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23605-y.

By: Ylva Lekberg and Lorinda Bullington

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