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Diversity Enhances NPP, N Retention, and Soil Microbial Diversity in Experimental Urban Grassland Assemblages by Thompson, Grant L, Kao-Kniffin, Jenny

“…Urban grasslands, landscapes dominated by turfgrasses for aesthetic or recreational groundcovers, are rapidly expanding in the United States and globally…”
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Soil microbiomes in lawns reveal land-use legacy impacts on urban landscapes by Thompson, Grant L., Bray, Natalie, Groffman, Peter M., Kao-Kniffin, Jenny

“…Land-use change is highly dynamic globally and there is great uncertainty about the effects of land-use legacies on contemporary environmental performance. We…”
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Soil salinization accelerates microbiome stabilization in iterative selections for plant performance by King, William L., Kaminsky, Laura M., Gannett, Maria, Thompson, Grant L., Kao‐Kniffin, Jenny, Bell, Terrence H.

“…Summary Climate change‐related soil salinization increases plant stress and decreases productivity. Soil microorganisms are thought to reduce salt stress…”
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Urban Grassland Management Implications for Soil C and N Dynamics: A Microbial Perspective by Thompson, Grant L., Kao-Kniffin, Jenny

“…Urban grasslands are turfgrass dominated landscapes of varying functions and uses that are ubiquitous in areas associated with human population growth and…”
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Conceptualizing the human drivers of low tree diversity in planted urban landscapes by Hilbert, Deborah R., Koeser, Andrew K., Andreu, Michael G., Hansen, Gail, Roman, Lara A., Thetford, Mack, Thompson, Grant L.

“…Despite the abundance of tree diversity in the natural world, and generally high tree species richness in urban areas, urban forests continue to be dominated…”
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Botanical Scans as a Learning Aid in Plant Identification Courses by Thompson, Grant L., Haynes, Cynthia L., Lyle, Samantha A.

“…High-resolution scans of plant cuttings were made for a plant identification course to create additional study resources. Stems, flowers, leaves, and other…”
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Repetitive Overseeding for Ecological Management of Grass Playing Fields by Gannett, Maria, Bray, Natalie, Lampman, Joellen, Lerner, Jennifer, Murray, Kathy, Wallace, Victoria, Yeh, Tamson, Slavens, Mark, Thompson, Grant L., Kao-Kniffin, Jenny

“…Because of public concern about exposing children to pesticides, legislation restricting its use on school playing fields has increased. One way to manage…”
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Medicago sativa has Reduced Biomass and Nodulation When Grown with Soil Microbiomes Conditioned to High Phosphorus Inputs by Kaminsky, Laura M., Thompson, Grant L., Trexler, Ryan V., Bell, Terrence H., Kao-Kniffin, Jenny

“…Agricultural over-fertilization may adversely impact plant−microbial interactions affecting crop yield. It is unclear if soil microbiomes respond quickly to…”
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Hydro-bio-geo-socio-chemical interactions and the sustainability of residential landscapes by Groffman, Peter M, Suchy, Amanda K, Locke, Dexter H, Johnston, Robert J, Newburn, David A, Gold, Arthur J, Band, Lawrence E, Duncan, Jonathan, Grove, J. Morgan, Kao-Kniffin, Jenny, Meltzer, Hallee, Ndebele, Tom, O'Neil-Dunne, Jarlath, Polsky, Colin, Thompson, Grant L, Wang, Haoluan, Zawojska, Ewa

“…Residential landscapes are essential to the sustainability of large areas of the United States. However, spatial and temporal variation across multiple domains…”
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Shifts in microbial metabolic pathway for soil carbon accumulation along subtropical forest succession by Zheng, Tiantian, Xie, Hongtu, Thompson, Grant L., Bao, Xuelian, Deng, Fangbo, Yan, Enrong, Zhou, Xuhui, Liang, Chao

“…The dynamic process of forest succession is important for terrestrial ecosystems where soil organic matter (SOM) primarily controls biogeochemical cycles and…”
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Applying Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function Theory to Turfgrass Management by Thompson, Grant L., Kao‐Kniffin, Jenny

“…In the United States, there is a growing need for turfgrass management practices that protect community and environmental health. The proportion of the…”
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Evaluation of Compost and Soil Mix Ratios for Perennial Ryegrass Establishment on Topsoil and Subsoil by Pease, Benjamin, Thompson, Grant L., Thoms, Adam W.

“…Soil degradation during construction often results in soil loss through erosion and reduced vegetation establishment. Composted organic materials are used to…”
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Soil macroinvertebrates alter the fate of root and rhizosphere carbon and nitrogen in a turfgrass lawn by Bray, Natalie, Thompson, Grant L., Fahey, Timothy, Kao-Kniffin, Jenny, Wickings, Kyle

“…Soil invertebrates, especially larger macroinvertebrates, move soil, fragment organic matter and change resource accessibility for soil microorganisms…”
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Relationships between consultant discipline and specified tree diversity: A case study of two Iowa (USA) communities by Thompson, Grant L., McCombs, Audrey, Jansen, Marcus D.

“…•Discipline was not associated with tree diversity less than 2.42 ha open space.•Over 2.42 ha, civil engineers were associated with lower tree…”
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Using the 3-30-300 Rule to Assess Urban Forest Access and Preferences in Florida (United States) by Koeser, Andrew K., Hauer, Richard J., Andreu, Michael G., Northrop, Robert, Clarke, Mysha, Diaz, John, Hilbert, Deborah R., Konijnendijk, Cecil C., Landry, Shawn M., Thompson, Grant L., Zarger, Rebecca

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