Jane Lucas

Ecological relevance of flagellar motility in soil bacterial communities
Ramoneda, Josep, Kunkun Fan, Jane M. Lucas, Haiyan Chu, Andrew Bissett, Michael S Strickland, and Noah Fierer. 2024. “Ecological Relevance of Flagellar Motility in Soil Bacterial Communities”. The ISME Journal 18 (1). Oxford University Press (OUP). doi:10.1093/ismejo/wrae067.
Suspended Sections Within Downed Deadwood Are Drier, Have Altered Decomposer Communities, and Slower Decomposition
Barrera-Bello, Ángela M., Jane M. Lucas, and Evan M. Gora. 2023. “Suspended Sections Within Downed Deadwood Are Drier, Have Altered Decomposer Communities, and Slower Decomposition”. Ecosystems 27 (1). Springer Science and Business Media LLC: 77-89. doi:10.1007/s10021-023-00874-w.
Seasonal soil moisture thresholds inhibit bacterial activity and decomposition during drought in a tallgrass prairie
Lemoine, Nathan P., Michelle L. Budny, Ethan Rose, Jane M. Lucas, and Christopher W. Marshall. 2023. “Seasonal Soil Moisture Thresholds Inhibit Bacterial Activity and Decomposition During Drought in a Tallgrass Prairie”. Oikos. Wiley. doi:10.1111/oik.10201.
Evaluating the roles of microbial functional breadth and home-field advantage in leaf litter decomposition
Osburn, ED, PJ Hoch, Jane M. Lucas, SG McBride, and MS Strickland. 2022. “Evaluating the Roles of Microbial Functional Breadth and Home-Field Advantage in Leaf Litter Decomposition”. FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY. doi:10.1111/1365-2435.14026.
Volatile and Dissolved Organic Carbon Sources Have Distinct Effects on Microbial Activity, Nitrogen Content, and Bacterial Communities in Soil
McBride, SG, ED Osburn, Jane M. Lucas, JS Simpson, T Brown, JE Barrett, and MS Strickland. 2022. “Volatile and Dissolved Organic Carbon Sources Have Distinct Effects on Microbial Activity, Nitrogen Content, and Bacterial Communities in Soil”. MICROBIAL ECOLOGY. doi:10.1007/s00248-022-01967-0.
Antibiotics and temperature interact to disrupt soil communities and nutrient cycling
Lucas, Jane M., BS Sone, D Whitmore, and MS Strickland. (2024) 2021. “Antibiotics and Temperature Interact to Disrupt Soil Communities and Nutrient Cycling”. SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY 163. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2021.108437.
Investigation of relationships between fecal contamination, cattle grazing, human recreation, and microbial source tracking markers in a mixed-land-use rangeland watershed
Joseph, N, Jane M. Lucas, N Viswanath, R Findlay, J Sprinkle, MS Strickland, E Winford, and AS Kolok. 2021. “Investigation of Relationships Between Fecal Contamination, Cattle Grazing, Human Recreation, and Microbial Source Tracking Markers in a Mixed-Land-Use Rangeland Watershed”. WATER RESEARCH 194.
Functional and taxonomic diversity of grasshoppers differentially shape above- and below-ground communities and their function
Lucas, Jane M., J Jonas, AN Laws, DH Branson, SC Pennings, CM Prather, and MS Strickland. (2024) 2021. “Functional and Taxonomic Diversity of Grasshoppers Differentially Shape Above- and below-Ground Communities and Their Function”. FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY 35 (1): 167-80.
Trophic level mediates soil microbial community composition and function
Lucas, Jane M., SG McBride, and MS Strickland. (2024) 2020. “Trophic Level Mediates Soil Microbial Community Composition and Function”. SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY 143.
Prolonged exposure to manure from livestock-administered antibiotics decreases ecosystem carbon-use efficiency and alters nitrogen cycling
Wepking, C, B Badgley, JE Barrett, KF Knowlton, Jane M. Lucas, KJ Minick, PP Ray, SE Shawver, and MS Strickland. (2024) 2019. “Prolonged Exposure to Manure from Livestock-Administered Antibiotics Decreases Ecosystem Carbon-Use Efficiency and Alters Nitrogen Cycling”. ECOLOGY LETTERS 22 (12): 2067-76.