Jane Lucas

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.
Compound- and context-dependent effects of antibiotics on greenhouse gas emissions from livestock
Danielsson, R, Jane M. Lucas, J Dahlberg, M Ramin, S Agenas, AR Bayat, I Tapio, T Hammer, and T Roslin. (2024) 2019. “Compound- and Context-Dependent Effects of Antibiotics on Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Livestock”. ROYAL SOCIETY OPEN SCIENCE 6 (10).
Azteca ants maintain unique microbiomes across functionally distinct nest chambers
Lucas, Jane M., AA Madden, CA Penick, MJ Epps, PR Marting, JL Stevens, DJ Fergus, RR Dunn, and EK Meineke. 2019. “Azteca Ants Maintain Unique Microbiomes across Functionally Distinct Nest Chambers”. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES 286 (1908).
Dispersal and nutrient limitations of decomposition above the forest floor: Evidence from experimental manipulations of epiphytes and macronutrients
Gora, Evan M., and Jane M. Lucas. 2019. “Dispersal and Nutrient Limitations of Decomposition above the Forest Floor: Evidence from Experimental Manipulations of Epiphytes and Macronutrients”. Functional Ecology 33. Wiley Online Library: 2417-29. doi:10.1111/1365-2435.13440.