Kathleen is interested in understanding how plant traits influence species response to environmental conditions and how functional diversity affects ecosystem...

Global soil carbon (C) stocks are expected to decline with warming, and changes in microbial processes are key to this...

The role of time in ecology has a long history of investigation, but ecologists have largely restricted their attention to...

Understanding how exogenous and endogenous factors and above-ground-below-ground linkages modulate carbon dynamics is difficult because of the influences of antecedent...

Research Interests Dr. Ogle’s research focuses on developing a mechanistic understanding of how plants and ecosystems are affected by environmental...