Submissions from 2021
Mapping the Soil Vulnerability Index across broad spatial extents to guide conservation efforts, Ellen M. Audia, Lisa A. Schulte, and David E. James
Factors Affecting Wetland Use by Spring Migrating Ducks in the Southern Prairie Pothole Region, Derek C. Ballard, Orrin E. Jones III, and Adam K. Janke
Effects of Stocking Transport Duration on Age-0 Walleye, Emily E. Ball and Michael J. Weber
Shift happens: Evaluating the ability of autumn stocked walleye Sander vitreus to shift to natural prey, Emily E. Ball and Michael J. Weber
The six dimensions of collective leadership that advance sustainability objectives: rethinking what it means to be an academic leader, Jill Caviglia-Harris, Karen E. Hodges, Brian Helmuth, Elena M. Bennett, Kathleen Galvin, Margaret Krebs, Karen Lips, Meg Lowman, Lisa A. Schulte, and Edward A. G. Schuur
Estimating Perceptual Range of Female Monarch Butterflies (Danaus plexippus) to Potted Vegetative Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) and Blooming Nectar Resources, Kelsey E. Fisher and Steven P. Bradbury
Working landscapes need at least 20% native habitat, Lucas A. Garibaldi, Facundo J. Oddi, Fernando E. Miguez, Ignasi Bartomeus, Michael C. Orr, Esteban G. Jobbágy, Claire Kremen, Lisa A. Schulte, Alice C. Hughes, Camilo Bagnato, Guillermo Abramson, Peter Bridgewater, Dulce Gomez Carella, Sandra Díaz, Lynn V. Dicks, Erle C. Ellis, Matías Goldenberg, Claudia A. Huaylla, Marcelo Kuperman, Harvey Locke, Zia Mehrabi, Fernanda Santibañez, and Chao-Dong Zhu
Evaluation of a Random Forest Model to Identify Invasive Carp Eggs Based on Morphometric Features, Katherine Goode, Michael J. Weber, Aaron Matthews, and Clay L. Pierce
Conservation risks and benefits of establishing monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) breeding habitats close to maize and soybean fields in the north central United States: A landscape‐scale analysis of the impact of foliar insecticide on nonmigratory monarch butterfly populations, Tyler J. Grant, Niranjana Krishnan, and Steven P. Bradbury
Flipping the adult natural resources classroom to build community and learn in nature, Adam Janke
Financial Analysis of Converting Rural Lawns to Pollinator Habitat in the Corn Belt, Adam K. Janke, John C. Tyndall, and Steven P. Bradbury
Factors associated with detection and distribution of native Brook Trout and introduced Brown Trout in the Driftless Area of Iowa, Brett Kelly, Michael J. Siepker, and Michael J. Weber
Neonicotinoids can cause arrested pupal ecdysis in Lepidoptera, Niranjana Krishnan, Russell A. Jurenka, and Steven P. Bradbury
Oviposition Response of Monarch Butterfly (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) to Imidacloprid-Treated Milkweed, Alexander N. Mullins, Steven P. Bradbury, Thomas W. Sappington, and James S. Adelman
Genome-Wide SNPs Redefines Species Boundaries and Conservation Units in the Freshwater Mussel Genus Cyprogenia of North America, Kevin Roe and Kyung Seok Kim
Tree Species of Wet Tropical Forests Differ in Their Tissue Biochemistry and Effects on Soil Carbon Dynamics, Ann E. Russell, Rachel F. Marek, and Daniel C. Olk
Climate-friendly farming strategies can improve the land and generate income for farmers, Lisa Schulte-Moore
Factors associated with distributions of six fishes of greatest conservation need in streams in midwestern USA, Nicholas T. Simpson, Alexander P. Bybel, Michael J. Weber, Clay L. Pierce, and Kevin J. Roe
Tournament and non-tournament anglers have little effect on a largemouth bass population compared to natural mortality, Andrea Sylvia, Stephen J. Dinsmore, and Michael J. Weber
Stopover ecology of the least sandpiper (Calidris minutilla) in Iowa: implications for reservoir management, Rachel A. Vanausdall and Stephen J. Dinsmore
Effects of Adult Biomass and Environmental Conditions on Bigheaded Carp Reproductive Output, Michael J. Weber, Aaron Matthews, and Clay L. Pierce
Effects of harvest, natural mortality, and escapement on reservoir Walleye populations, Robert E. Weber and Michael J. Weber
Submissions from 2020
Genetic Differentiation and Phenotypic Plasticity of Forest Herbaceous Species in Iowa, Central United States, Emily A. Altrichter, Janette R. Thompson, Catherine M. Mabry, and Randall K. Kolka
Invasive Carp Reproduction Phenology in Tributaries of the Upper Mississippi River, C. A. Camacho, C. J. Sullivan, Michael J. Weber, and Clay L. Pierce
PEWI: An interactive web-based ecosystem service model for a broad public audience, Carrie M. Chennault, Robert M. Valek, John C. Tyndall, and Lisa A. Schulte
Retention forestry influences understory diversity and functional identity, Miranda T. Curzon, Christel C. Kern, Susan C. Baker, Brian J. Palik, and Anthony W. D’Amato
Changes in the wing shape and size in Drosophila melanogaster treated with food grade titanium dioxide nanoparticles (E171) – a multigenerational study, Vladimir J. Cvetković, Boris Jovanovic, Maja Lazarević, Nikola Jovanović, Dimitrija Savić-Zdravković, Tatjana Mitrović, and Vladimir Žikić
Developing a decision‐making framework for insect pest management: a case study using Aphis glycines (Hemiptera: Aphididae), Ashley N. Dean, Jarad B. Niemi, John C. Tyndall, Erin W. Hodgson, and Matthew E. O'Neal
Employing Very High Frequency (VHF) Radio Telemetry to Recreate Monarch Butterfly Flight Paths, Kelsey E. Fisher, James S. Adelman, and Steven P. Bradbury
Locating large insects using automated VHF radio telemetry with a multi‐antennae array, Kelsey Elizabeth Fisher, Phil M. Dixon, Gang Han, James Stephen Adelman, and Steven P. Bradbury
Using bioenergetics to estimate consumption of stocked age‐0 Walleye Sander vitreus by a suite of piscivore, Emily Elise Grausgruber and Michael John Weber
Biomass Production with Conservation Practices for Two Iowa Watersheds, Miae Ha, May Wu, Mark D. Tomer, Philip W. Gassman, Thomas M. Isenhart, Jeffrey G. Arnold, Michael J. White, Esther S. Parish, Kevin S. Comer, and Bill Belden
Rising up to the challenge of their rivals: Mare infidelity intensifies stallion response to playback of aggressive conspecific vocalizations, Maggie M. Jones, Leanne Proops, and Cassandra M.V. Nuñez
Improving the Effectiveness of Saturated Riparian Buffers for Removing Nitrate from Subsurface Drainage, Andrea R. McEachran, Loulou C. Dickey, Chris R. Rehmann, Tyler A. Groh, Thomas M. Isenhart, Michael A. Perez, and Cassandra J. Rutherford
Survival of white-tailed deer fawns in central Iowa, Patrick G. McGovern, Stephen J. Dinsmore, and Julie A. Blanchong
Muskellunge survival, interbasin movement, and emigration in a simple and a complex‐interconnected glacial lake, Jonathan R. Meerbeek and Michael J. Weber
Phytochemistry, Toxicology and Therapeutic Value of Petasites hybridus Subsp. Ochroleucus (Common Butterbur) from the Balkans, Tatjana Mihajilov-Krstev, Boris Jovanovic, Bojan Zlatković, Jelena Matejić, Jelena Vitorović, Vladimir Cvetković, Budimir Ilić, Ljubiša Đorđević, Nataša Joković, Dragoljub Miladinović, Tatjana Jakšić, Nemanja Stanković, Vesna Stankov Jovanović, and Nirit Bernstein
Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) plant detection using mobile cameras, Koray Ozcan, Anuj Sharma, Steven P. Bradbury, Dana Schweitzer, Teresa Blader, and Sue Blodgett
Evaluation of an elk detection probability model in the Black Hills, South Dakota, Evan C. Phillips, Chadwick P. Lehman, Robert W. Klaver, Angela R. Jarding, Susan P. Rupp, Jonathan A. Jenks, and Christopher N. Jacques
Forest landscape structure influences the cyclic‐eruptive spatial dynamics of forest tent caterpillar outbreaks, Louis‐Etienne Robert, Brian R. Sturtevant, Daniel Kneeshaw, Patrick M. A. James, Marie‐Josée Fortin, Peter T. Wolter, Philip A. Townsend, and Barry J. Cooke
Gaming Ag Nitrogen Cycling, Ann E. Russell and James K. Dailey
Modeling the Effects of Global Change on Ecosystem Processes in a Tropical Rainforest, Ann E. Russell and William J. Parton Jr.
Exposure to a microplastic mixture is altering the life traits and is causing deformities in the non-biting midge Chironomus riparius Meigen (1804), Jelena Stanković, Djuradj Milošević, Dimitrija Savić-Zdraković, Gülce Yalçın, Dilvin Yildiz, Meryem Beklioğlu, and Boris Jovanovic
Can phytoplankton blooming be harmful to benthic organisms? The toxic influence of Anabaena sp. and Chlorella sp. on Chironomus riparius larvae, Nikola Stanković, Ivana Kostić, Boris Jovanović, Dimitrija Savić-Zdravković, Sanja Matić, Jelena Bašić, Tatjana Cvetković, Jelica Simeunović, and Djuradj Milošević
A comparison of Grass Carp population characteristics upstream and downstream of Lock and Dam 19 of the Upper Mississippi River, Christopher J. Sullivan, Michael J. Weber, Clay L. Pierce, and Carlos A. Camacho
Spatial variation in invasive silver carp population ecology throughout the upper Mississippi River basin, Christopher J. Sullivan, Michael J. Weber, Clay L. Pierce, David H. Wahl, Quinton E. Phelps, and Robert E. Colombo
Reconstructing past forest composition and abundance by using archived Landsat and national forest inventory data, Bina Thapa, Peter T. Wolter, Brian R. Sturtevant, and Philip A. Townsend
Riparian Land-Use, Stream Morphology and Streambank Erosion within Grazed Pastures in Southern Iowa, USA: A Catchment-Wide Perspective, Mustafa Tufekcioglu, Richard C. Schultz, Thomas M. Isenhart, John L. Kovar, and James R. Russell
Detection and density of breeding marsh birds in Iowa wetlands, Rachel A. Vanausdall and Stephen J. Dinsmore
Yearling Muskellunge post‐stocking behavior and survival in two central Iowa reservoirs with contrasting habitat availability, Robert E. Weber and Michael J. Weber
Geomorphological evolution of a debris‐covered glacier surface, Matthew J. Westoby, David R. Rounce, Thomas E. Shaw, Catriona L. Fyffe, Peter L. Moore, Rebecca L. Stewart, and Benjamin W. Brock
Automated measurement of eroding streambank volume from high-resolution aerial imagery and terrain analysis, Forrest Williams, Peter Moore, Thomas Isenhart, and Mark Tomer
Submissions from 2019
Changes in lateral floodplain connectivity accompanying stream channel evolution: Implications for sediment and nutrient budgets, William J. Beck, Peter L. Moore, Keith E. Schilling, Calvin F. Wolter, Thomas M. Isenhart, Kevin J. Cole, and Mark D. Tomer
Predator density influences nest attendance of Yellow‐headed Blackbirds Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus, Colby Behrens, Zachary J. Ruff, Tyler M. Harms, and Stephen J. Dinsmore
Morphological identification of Bighead Carp, Silver Carp, and Grass Carp eggs using random forests machine learning classification, Carlos A. Camacho, Christopher J. Sullivan, Michael J. Weber, and Clay L. Pierce
Threats to freshwater fisheries in the United States: perspectives and investments of state fisheries administrators and Agricultural Experiment Station directors, Andrew K. Carlson, William W. Taylor, Michael T. Kinnison, S. Mažeika P. Sullivan, Michael J. Weber, Richard T. Melstrom, Paul A. Venturelli, Melissa R. Wuellner, Raymond M. Newman, Kyle J. Hartman, Gayle B. Zydlewski, Dennis R. DeVries, Suzanne M. Gray, Dana M. Infante, Mark A. Pegg, and Reggie M. Harrell
Nitrous oxide and methane production from denitrifying woodchip bioreactors at three hydraulic residence times, Morgan Davis, Emily A. Martin, Thomas B. Moorman, Thomas M. Isenhart, and Michelle L. Soupir
Population Biology, Stephen J. Dinsmore
Patterns of Monarch Site Occupancy and Dynamics in Iowa, Stephen J. Dinsmore, Rachel A. Vanausdall, Kevin T. Murphy, Karen E. Kinkead, and Paul W. Frese
Climatic controls on peatland black spruce growth in relation to water table variation and precipitation, S. F. Dymond, A. W. D'Amato, R. K. Kolka, P. V. Bolstad, S. D. Sebestyen, K. Gill, and M. T. Curzon
Long-Term Data Suggest Potential Interactions of Introduced Walleye and Smallmouth Bass on Native Sauger in Four Missouri River Impoundments, Mark J. Fincel, Nicholas B. Kludt, Hilary A. Meyer, Michael Weber, and Christopher M. Longhenry
Northern Yellowstone Mule Deer Seasonal Movement, Habitat Selection, and Survival Patterns, Peter J. Gogan, Robert W. Klaver, and Edward M. Olexa
The Role of Modeling in Monarch Butterfly Research and Conservation, Tyler J. Grant and Steven P. Bradbury
What Does Tolerance Mean for Animal Disease Dynamics When Pathology Enhances Transmission?, Amberleigh E. Henschen and James S. Adelman
In silico prediction of MicroRNA role in regulation of Zebrafish (Danio rerio) responses to nanoparticle exposure, Moyan Hu, Boris Jovanović, and Dušan Palić
Estimating density and detection of bobcats in fragmented midwestern landscapes using spatial capture–recapture data from camera traps, Christopher N. Jacques, Robert W. Klaver, Tim C. Swearingen, Edward D. Davis, Charles R. Anderson, Jonathan A. Jenks, Christopher S. Deperno, and Robert D. Bluett
Prairie wetlands confer consistent migrant refueling conditions across a gradient of agricultural land use intensities, Adam Janke, Micheal J. Anteau, and Joshua D. Stafford
Extreme climatic variability during migration invokes physiological and dietary plasticity among spring migrating ducks, Adam K. Janke, Michael J. Anteau, and Joshua D. Stafford
Decreased female fidelity alters male behavior in a feral horse population managed with immunocontraception, Maggie M. Jones and Cassandra M.V. Nuñez
Capture of stormwater runoff and pollutants by three types of urban best management practices, Camille Karnatz, Jan R. Thompson, and Sally Logsdon
Fish growth changes over time in a Midwestern USA lake, Eric D. Katzenmeyer, Michael E. Colvin, Timothy W. Stewart, Clay L. Pierce, and Scott E. Grummer
Changes in deep soil organic carbon and soil properties beneath tree windbreak plantings in the U.S. Great Plains, Ala’ A. Khaleel, Thomas J. Sauer, and John C. Tyndall
Design Implications for Surveys to Monitor Monarch Butterfly Population Trends, Karen E. Kinkead, Tyler M. Harms, Stephen J. Dinsmore, Paul W. Frese, and Kevin T. Murphy
A food web modeling assessment of Asian Carp impacts in the Middle and Upper Mississippi River, USA, Nicholas W. Kramer, Quinton E. Phelps, Clay L. Pierce, and Michael E. Colvin
Characterizing urban butterfly populations: the case for purposive point-count surveys, Bret Lang, Philip M. Dixon, Robert W. Klaver, Janette Thompson, and Mark P. Widrlechner
Hunting and mountain sheep: do current harvest practices affect horn growth?, Tayler N. LaSharr, Ryan A. Long, James R. Heffelfinger, Vernon C. Bleich, Paul R. Krausman, R. Terry Bowyer, Justin M. Shannon, Robert W. Klaver, Clay E. Brewer, Mike Cox, A. Andrew Holland, Anne Hubbs, Chadwick P. Lehman, Jonathatn D. Muir, Bruce Sterling, and Kevin L. Monteith
Effects of hatchery broodstock collection on adult Muskellunge populations, Jonathan R. Meerbeek and Michael J. Weber
Factors influencing fish mercury concentrations in Iowa rivers, Nathan Mills, Michael J. Weber, Clay L. Pierce, and Darcy Cashatt
Debris properties and mass-balance impacts on adjacent debris-covered glaciers, Mount Rainier, USA, Peter L. Moore, Leah I. Nelson, and Theresa M. D. Groth
Status of the Topeka Shiner in Iowa, Clay L. Pierce, Nicholas T. Simpson, Alexander P. Bybel, Courtney L. Zambory, Michael J. Weber, and Kevin J. Roe
A multiparametric approach to cerium oxide nanoparticle toxicity assessment in non‐biting midges, Dimitrija Savić-Zdravković, Đurađ Milošević, Ezgi Uluer, Hatice Duran, Sanja Matić, Snežna Stanić, Janja Vidmar, Janez Ščančar, Domagoj Dikic, and Boris Jovanović
Multipurpose Oxbows as a Nitrate Export Reduction Practice in the Agricultural Midwest, Keith E. Schilling, Karen Wilke, Clay L. Pierce, Keegan Kult, and Aleshia Kenny
Iowa’s farmers – and American eaters – need a national discussion on transforming US agriculture, Lisa Schulte Moore
Occurrence, abundance and associations of Topeka shiners (Notropis topeka) in restored and unrestored oxbows in Iowa and Minnesota, USA, Nicholas T. Simpson, Alexander P. Bybel, Michael J. Weber, Clay L. Pierce, and Kevin J. Roe
Quantifying Thermal‐Imager Effectiveness for Detecting Bird Nests on Farms, Matthew D. Stephenson, Lisa A. Schulte, and Robert W. Klaver
Influence of Largemouth Bass Behaviors, Angler Behaviors, and Environmental Conditions on Fishing Tournament Capture Success, Andrea Sylvia, Brandon Maahs, and Michael J. Weber
Use of a mark-recapture model to evaluate largemouth bass delayed tournament mortality, Andrea Sylvia and Michael J. Weber
Using radio telemetry to evaluate post‐stocking survival and behavior of large fingerling Walleye in three Iowa, USA lakes, Michael J. Weber, Robert E. Weber, Emily E. Ball, and Jonathan R. Meerbeek
Analysis of mitochondrial genomes resolves the phylogenetic position of Chinese freshwater mussels (Bivalvia, Unionidae), Rui-Wen Wu, Xiong-Jun Liu, Sa Wang, Kevin J. Roe, Shan Ouyang, and Xiao-Ping Wu
Farmer and Farmland Owner Views on Spatial Targeting for Soil Conservation and Water Quality, E. K. Zimmerman, J. C. Tyndall, L. A. Schulte, and G L D. Larson
Submissions from 2018
Streambank Alluvial Unit Contributions to Suspended Sediment and Total Phosphorus Loads, Walnut Creek, Iowa, USA, William Beck, Thomas Isenhart, Peter Moore, Keith Schilling, Richard Schultz, and Mark Tomer
Respiratory disease, behavior, and survival of mountain goat kids, Julie A. Blanchong, Christopher A. Anderson, Nicholas Clark, Robert W. Klaver, Paul J. Plummer, Mike Cox, Caleb Mcadoo, and Peregrine L. Wolff
Floods, drying, habitat connectivity, and fish occupancy dynamics in restored and unrestored oxbows of West Central Iowa, USA, Jesse R. Fischer, Bryan D. Bakevich, Colin P. Shea, Clay L. Pierce, and Michael C. Quist
Development of a quantitative PCR method for screening ichthyoplankton samples for bigheaded carps, Andrea Fritts, Brent C. Knights, James H. Larson, Jon J. Armberg, Christopher M. Merkes, Tariq Tajjioui, Steven E. Butler, Matthew J. Diana, David H. Wahl, Michael J. Weber, and John D. Waters
Predicting monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) movement and egg-laying with a spatially-explicit agent-based model: The role of monarch perceptual range and spatial memory, Tyler J. Grant, Hazel R. Parry, Myron P. Zalucki, and Steven P. Bradbury
A Qualitative Investigation of Farmer and Rancher Perceptions of Trees and Woody Biomass Production on Marginal Agricultural Land, Ashley Hand and John Tyndall
Optimizing surveys for marsh songbirds: does timing matter?, Tyler M. Harms and Stephen J. Dinsmore
Development of Scientific Thinking Facilitated by Reflective Self-Assessment in a Communication-Intensive Food Science and Human Nutrition Course, Suzanne Hendrich, Barbara Licklider, Katherine Thompson, Janette Thompson, Cindy Haynes, and Jan Wiersema
Virgin microplastics are not causing imminent harm to fish after dietary exposure, Boris Jovanović, Kerem Gökdağ, Olgaç Güven, Yilmaz Emre, Elizabeth M. Whitley, and Ahmet Erkan Kideys
The effects of a human food additive, titanium dioxide nanoparticles E171, on Drosophila melanogaster - a 20 generation dietary exposure experiment, Boris Jovanović, Nikola Jovanović, Vladimir J. Cvetković, Sanja Matić, Snežana Stanić, Elizabeth M. Whitley, and Tatjana Lj. Mitrović
