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Dormant Season Vegetation Phenology and Eddy Fluxes in Native Tallgrass Prairies of the U.S. Southern Plains by Wagle, Pradeep, Kakani, Vijaya G., Gowda, Prasanna H., Xiao, Xiangming, Northup, Brian K., Neel, James P. S., Starks, Patrick J., Steiner, Jean L., Gunter, Stacey A.

“…Carbon dioxide (CO2) fluxes and evapotranspiration (ET) during the non-growing season can contribute significantly to the annual carbon and water budgets of…”
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Response of Tallgrass Prairie to Management in the U.S. Southern Great Plains: Site Descriptions, Management Practices, and Eddy Covariance Instrumentation for a Long-Term Experiment by Wagle, Pradeep, Gowda, Prasanna H., Northup, Brian K., Starks, Patrick J., Neel, James P. S.

“…Understanding the consequences of different management practices on vegetation phenology, forage production and quality, plant and microbial species…”
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Fatty Acid Composition of Traditional and Novel Forages by Clapham, William M, Foster, Joyce G, Neel, James P. S, Fedders, James M

“…Managing the fatty acid composition of grazing ruminant diets could lead to meat and milk products that have higher conjugated linoleic acid (CLA)…”
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Climate Effects on Tallgrass Prairie Responses to Continuous and Rotational Grazing by Zhou, Yuting, Gowda, Prasanna H., Wagle, Pradeep, Ma, Shengfang, Neel, James P. S., Kakani, Vijaya G., Steiner, Jean L.

“…Cattle grazing is an important economic activity in the tallgrass prairie systems in the Great Plains of the United States. Tallgrass prairie may respond…”
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Assessment of the Standardized Precipitation and Evaporation Index (SPEI) as a Potential Management Tool for Grasslands by Starks, Patrick J., Steiner, Jean L., Neel, James P. S., Turner, Kenneth E., Northup, Brian K., Gowda, Prasanna H., Brown, Michael A.

“…Early warning of detrimental weather and climate (particularly drought) on forage production would allow for tactical decision-making for the management of…”
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Conversion of deciduous forest to silvopasture produces soil properties indicative of rapid transition to improved pasture by Staley, Thomas E, Gonzalez, Javier M, Neel, James P. S

“…Differences in soil properties between forests and pastures have been well documented in the literature, especially under coniferous forests. However, since…”
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Acoustic monitoring system to quantify ingestive behavior of free-grazing cattle by Clapham, William M, Fedders, James M, Beeman, Kim, Neel, James P.S

“…► Audio recording and analysis system automatically detects ingestive events in cattle. ► Identifies and classifies events at 95% accuracy relative to manual…”
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Evaluating the Impacts of Continuous and Rotational Grazing on Tallgrass Prairie Landscape Using High-Spatial-Resolution Imagery by Ma, Shengfang, Zhou, Yuting, Gowda, Prasanna H., Chen, Liangfu, Starks, Patrick J., Steiner, Jean L., Neel, James P. S.

“…This study evaluated the impacts of different grazing treatments (continuous (C) and rotational (R) grazing) on tallgrass prairie landscape, using…”
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Vegetation Index‐Based Partitioning of Evapotranspiration Is Deficient in Grazed Systems by Raghav, Pushpendra, Wagle, Pradeep, Kumar, Mukesh, Banerjee, Tirtha, Neel, James P. S.

“…Partitioning evapotranspiration (ET) into its primary components, that is, evaporation (E) and plant transpiration (T), is needed in a range of…”
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Evaluation of Water Use Efficiency Algorithms for Flux Variance Similarity‐Based Evapotranspiration Partitioning in C3 and C4 Grain Crops by Wagle, Pradeep, Skaggs, Todd H., Gowda, Prasanna H., Northup, Brian K., Neel, James P. S., Anderson, Ray G.

“…Despite the high sensitivity of Flux Variance Similarity (FVS) partitioning to leaf‐level water use efficiency (WUE), relatively little work has been done…”
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Dynamics of CO2 and H2O fluxes in Johnson grass in the U.S. Southern Great Plains by Wagle, Pradeep, Gowda, Prasanna H., Billesbach, David P., Northup, Brian K., Torn, Margaret S., Neel, James P.S., Biraud, Sébastien C.

“…Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers.) is rapidly spreading throughout the continental United States (U.S.). Thus, determining magnitudes and seasonal…”
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Nitrate and fecal coliform concentration differences at the soil/bedrock interface in Appalachian silvopasture, pasture, and forest by Boyer, Douglas G., Neel, James P. S.

“…A major limitation to efficient forage-based livestock production in Appalachia is asynchrony of forage availability and quality with nutritional requirements…”
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Integrating eddy fluxes and remote sensing products in a rotational grazing native tallgrass prairie pasture by Wagle, Pradeep, Gowda, Prasanna H., Neel, James P.S., Northup, Brian K., Zhou, Yuting

“…Eddy covariance (EC) systems provide integrated fluxes within their footprint areas. Spatial heterogeneity of up-scaled areas and spatio-temporal mismatches…”
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Comparing Evapotranspiration Products of Different Temporal and Spatial Scales in Native and Managed Prairie Pastures by Bajgain, Rajen, Xiao, Xiangming, Wagle, Pradeep, Kimball, John, Brust, Colin, Basara, Jeffrey, Gowda, Prasanna, Starks, Patrick, Neel, James

“…Grasslands in the Southern Great Plains of the United States have major ecological and economic importance, with strong climate and water cycle connections…”
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A study of the level and dynamics of Eimeria populations in naturally infected, grazing beef cattle at various stages of production in the Mid-Atlantic USA by Lucas, Aaron S., Swecker, William S., Lindsay, David S., Scaglia, Guillermo, Neel, James P.S., Elvinger, Francois C., Zajac, Anne M.

“…There is little information available on the species dynamics of eimerian parasites in grazing cattle in the central Appalachian region of the United States…”
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Managing Tallgrass Prairies for Productivity and Ecological Function: A Long-Term Grazing Experiment in the Southern Great Plains, USA by Steiner, Jean L., Starks, Patrick J., Neel, James P.S., Northup, Brian, Turner, Kenneth E., Gowda, Prasanna, Coleman, Sam, Brown, Michael

“…The Great Plains of the USA is one of largest expanses of prairie ecosystems in the world. Prairies have been extensively converted to other land uses. The…”
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43 Improved grazing system productivity, efficiency and sustainability through novel approaches by Neel, James P S

“…A grazing system includes unique soil, plant, and animal attributes. Interactions between these entities will necessarily invoke reactions by the other players…”
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Improved grazing system productivity, efficiency and sustainability through novel approaches by Neel, James P S

“…A grazing system includes unique soil, plant, and animal attributes. Interactions between these entities will necessarily invoke reactions by the other players…”
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Flux variance similarity-based partitioning of evapotranspiration over a rainfed alfalfa field using high frequency eddy covariance data by Wagle, Pradeep, Skaggs, Todd H., Gowda, Prasanna H., Northup, Brian K., Neel, James P.S.

“…•Alfalfa evapotranspiration (ET) was partitioned using Fluxpart software.•Evaporation (E) and transpiration (T) were consistent with expected trends.•T…”
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Evaluation of Water Use Efficiency Algorithms for Flux Variance Similarity‐Based Evapotranspiration Partitioning in C 3 and C 4 Grain Crops by Wagle, Pradeep, Skaggs, Todd H., Gowda, Prasanna H., Northup, Brian K., Neel, James P. S., Anderson, Ray G.

“…Despite the high sensitivity of Flux Variance Similarity (FVS) partitioning to leaf‐level water use efficiency (WUE), relatively little work has been done…”
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