†graduate student author/co-author
‡undergraduate student co-author
Cera, A.†, G. Montserrat-Marti, J.P. Ferrio, R.E. Drenovsky, S. Palacio. 2021. Gypsum-exclusive plants accumulate more leaf S than non-exclusive species both in and off gypsum. Environmental and Experimental Botany 182:104294
Gillard, M.B., R.E. Drenovsky, G. Thiebaut, M. Tarayre, C.J. Futrell, B.J. Grewell. 2020. Seed source regions drive fitness differences in invasive macrophytes. American Journal of Botany 107(5):1-12. Editor’s Choice and Cover Photograph: doi:10.1002/ajb2.1475
B. Gallego-Tévar†, B.J. Grewell, C.J. Futrell, R.E. Drenovsky, J.M. Castillo. 2020. Interactive effects of salinity and inundation on native Spartina foliosa, invasive S. densiflora, and their hybrid from San Francisco Estuary, California. Annals of Botany. 125:377-389.
B. Gallego-Tévar†, B.J. Grewell, C.J. Futrell, R.E. Drenovsky, J.M. Castillo. 2019. Transgressivity in key functional traits rather than phenotypic plasticity promotes stress tolerance in a hybrid cordgrass. Plants. 8:594. (online only)
B.J. Grewell, C.J. Futrell, M. Iannucci†, R.E. Drenovsky. 2019. Resprouting potential of rhizome fragments from invasive macrophytes reveals superior colonization ability of the diploid congener. AoB Plants. 11:plz071 (online only). Editor’s Choice.
R.E. Drenovsky, N. Pietrasiak, T.H. Short. 2019. Global temporal patterns in nutrient resorption plasticity. 28:728-743.
R.L. Nielsen†, J.J. James, R.E. Drenovsky. 2019. Functional traits explain variation in chaparral shrub sensitivity to altered water and nutrient availability. Frontiers in Plant Science-Plant Nutrition. 10:505 (online only)
C.T. Muller†‡, M.J. Moore, Z. Feder‡, H. Tiley‡, R.E. Drenovsky. 2017. Phylogenetic patterns of foliar mineral nutrition accumulation among gypsophiles and their relatives in the Chihuahuan Desert. American Journal of Botany 104:1442-1450. Highlighted article.
M. Waldrop, J. Holloway, D. Smith, M. Goldhaber, R.E. Drenovsky, K.M. Scow, R. Dick, D. Howard, B. Wylie, J.B. Grace. 2017. The interacting roles of climate soils, and plant production on soil microbial communities at a continental scale. Ecology 98:1957-1967.
J.T. Walker†, J.J. James, R.E. Drenovsky. 2017. Competition from Bromus tectorum removes differences between perennial grasses in N capture and conservation strategies. Plant and Soil 412:177-188.
J.E. Murphy†, J.H. Burns, M. Fougère-Danezan, R.E. Drenovsky. 2016. Functional traits values, not trait plasticity, drive the invasiveness of Rosa sp. in response to light availability. American Journal of Botany 103: 2058-2069. Highlighted article.
B.J. Grewell, J.M. Castillo, M.J. Skaer†, R.E. Drenovsky. 2016. Phenotypic plasticity and population differentiation in response to salinity in the invasive cordgrass Spartina densiflora. Biological Invasions.
B.J. Grewell, M.J. Skaer, C.J. Futrell, M. Iannucci†, R.E. Drenovsky. 2016. Trait responses of invasive aquatic macrophyte congeners: colonizing diploid outperforms polyploid. AoB Plants 8: plw014.
R.E. Drenovsky, M.L. Thornhill‡, M.A. Knestrick‡, D.M. Dlugos†, T. Svejcar, J.J. James. 2016. Seed production and seedling fitness are uncoupled from maternal plant productivity in three aridland bunchgrasses. Rangeland Ecology and Management 69:161-168. Editor's Choice.
D.M. Dlugos†, H. Collins†, E.M. Bartelme‡, R.E. Drenovsky. 2015. The non-native plant Rosa multiflora expresses shade tolerance traits under low light availability. American Journal of Botany 102:1323-1331.
R. Glover†, R.E. Drenovsky, C.J. Futrell, B.J. Grewell. 2015. Clonal integration in Ludwigia hexapetala under different light regimes. Aquatic Botany 122:40-46.
N. Pietrasiak†, R.E. Drenovsky, L.S. Santiago, R.C. Graham. 2014. Biogeomorphology of a Mojave Desert landscape – configurations and feedbacks of abiotic and biotic land surfaces during landform evolution. Geomorphology 206:23-36.
A. Khasanova†, J.J. James, R.E. Drenovsky. 2013. Drought impacts plant water relations and nitrogen nutrition in aridland perennial grasses. Plant and Soil 372:541-552.
R.E. Drenovsky, C.E. Koehler, K. Skelly‡, J.H. Richards. 2013. Potential and realized nutrient resorption in serpentine and non-serpentine chaparral shrubs and trees. Oecologia 171:39-50.
R.E. Drenovsky*, B.J. Grewell*, C.M. D'Antonio, J.L. Funk, J.J. James, N. Molinari†, I.M. Parker, C.L. Richards. 2012. A functional trait perspective on plant invasions. Annals of Botany 110:141-153 Invited review
*first two authors contributed equally to this work
R.E. Drenovsky, A. Khasanova†, J.J. James. 2012. Trait convergence and plasticity among native and invasive species in resource poor environments. American Journal of Botany 99:629-639.
C. Kueffer, Ü. Niinemets, R.E. Drenovsky, J. Kattge, P. Milberg, H. Poorter, P.B. Reich, C. Werner, M. Westoby, I.J. Wright. 2011. Fame, glory and neglect in meta-analyses. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 26:494-494.
R.E. Drenovsky, A.M. Martin‡, M.R. Falasco‡, J.H. Richards. 2011. Comparative ecology of Sarcobatus baileyi and Sarcobatus vermiculatus. Western North American Naturalist 71:234-239.
N. Pietrasiak†, J.R. Johansen, R.E. Drenovsky. 2011. Geologic composition influences distribution of microbiotic crusts in the Mojave and Colorado Deserts at the regional scale. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 43:967-974.
J.J. James, R.E. Drenovsky, M.J. Rinella, T.A. Monaco. 2010. Managing soil nitrogen to restore annual grass infested plant communities: An effective strategy or incomplete framework? Ecological Applications 21:490-502.
R.E. Drenovsky, J.J. James, J.H. Richards. 2010. Variation in nutrient resorption by desert shrubs. Journal of Arid Environments 74:1564-1568.
R.E. Drenovsky, J.J. James. 2010. Designing invasion resistant plant communities: The role of plant functional traits. Rangelands 32:32-37. Invited review
R.E. Drenovsky, K.L. Steenwerth, L.E. Jackson, and K.M. Scow. 2010. Land use and climatic factors structure regional patterns in soil microbial communities. Global Ecology and Biogeography 19:27-39.
J.J. Pan, B. Widner‡, D. Ammerman, R.E. Drenovsky. 2010. Plant community and tissue chemistry responses to fertilizer and litter nutrient manipulations in a temperate grassland. Plant Ecology 206:139-150.
J.M. Holloway, M.B. Goldhaber, K.M. Scow, R.E. Drenovsky. 2009. Spatial and seasonal variations in mercury methylation and microbial community structure in an historic mercury mining area, Yolo County, California. Chemical Geology 267:85-95.
M.A. Christman†, J.J. James, R.E. Drenovsky, J.H. Richards. 2009. Environmental stress and genetics influence nighttime leaf conductance in the C4 grass Distichlis spicata. Functional Plant Biology 36:50-55.
Z.T. Aanderud†, M.I. Shuldman†, R.E. Drenovsky, J.H. Richards. 2008. Shrub-interspace dynamics alter relationships between microbial community composition and belowground ecosystem characteristics. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 40:2206-2216.
R.E. Drenovsky, K.P. Feris, K.M. Batten†, K.R. Hristova. 2008. New and current microbiological tools for ecosystem ecologists: towards a goal of linking structure and function. American Midland Naturalist 160:140-159.
K.L. Steenwerth, R.E. Drenovsky, J.J. Lambert, D.A. Kluepfel, K.M. Scow, D.R. Smart. 2008. Soil morphology, depth, and grapevine root frequency influence microbial communities in a Pinot noir Vineyard. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 40:1330-1340.
R.E. Drenovsky, C.E. Martin‡, M.R. Falasco‡, J.J. James. 2008. Variation in resource use and acquisition traits between native and invasive perennial forbs. American Journal of Botany 95:681-687.
J.J. James, R.E. Drenovsky. 2007. A basis for relative growth rate differences between native and invasive forb seedlings. Rangeland Ecology and Management 60:395-400.
R.E. Drenovsky, K.M. Batten†. 2007. Invasion by Aegilops triuncialis (barb goatgrass) slows carbon and nutrient cycling in a serpentine grassland. Biological Invasions 9: 107-116.
J.J. James, M.A. Caird†, R.E. Drenovsky, R.L. Sheley. 2006. Influence of resource pulses and perennial neighbors on the establishment of an invasive annual grass in the Mojave Desert. Journal of Arid Environments 67:528-534.
R.E. Drenovsky, J.H. Richards. 2006. Low N and P resorption correlates with nutrient limitation in two desert shrubs. Plant Ecology 183:305-314.
M. Pothoff, K.L Steenwerth, L.E. Jackson, R.E. Drenovsky, K.M. Scow, R.G. Jorgensen. 2006. Soil microbial community composition as affected by restoration practices in California grassland. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 38:1851-1860.
R.E. Drenovsky, R.A. Duncan, K.M. Scow. 2005. Soil sterilization treatments and organic carbon amendments, but not microbial inoculants, change microbial community composition in replanted peach orchards. California Agriculture 59:176-181.
R.E. Drenovsky, J.H. Richards. 2005. Nitrogen addition increases fecundity in the desert shrub, Sarcobatus vermiculatus. Oecologia 143:349-356.
C.A. Ingels, K.M. Scow, D.A. Whisson, R.E. Drenovsky. 2005. Effects of cover crops on grapevines, yield, juice quality, soil microbial ecology, and gopher activity. American Journal of Enology and Viticulture 56:19-29.
R.E. Drenovsky, M.P. Edwards, L.A. Gardner, K.M. Scow, A.L. Maroney‡, L.K. Loveless‡. 2005. Comparison of soil microbial communities in Pinot Noir vineyards in Anderson, Carneros, and Russian River Appellations. Proceedings of the Soil Environment and Vine Mineral Nutrition Symposium (Eds. L.P. Christensen, D.R. Smart), p. 39-47.
R.E. Drenovsky, D. Vo, K.J. Graham, K.M. Scow. 2004. Soil water content and organic carbon availability are major determinants of soil microbial community composition. Microbial Ecology 48:424-430.
R.E. Drenovsky, G.N. Elliott, K.J. Graham, K.M. Scow. 2004. Comparison of phospholipid fatty acid (PLFA) and total soil fatty acid methyl esters (TSFAME) for characterizing soil microbial communities. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 36:1793-1800.
R.E. Drenovsky, J.H. Richards. 2004. Critical N:P values: Predicting nutrient deficiencies in desert shrublands Plant and Soil 259:59-69. Cover article
R.E. Drenovsky, J.H. Richards. 2003. High N availability does not increase salinity tolerance in Sarcobatus vermiculatus. Western North American Naturalist 63:472-478.
‡undergraduate student co-author
Cera, A.†, G. Montserrat-Marti, J.P. Ferrio, R.E. Drenovsky, S. Palacio. 2021. Gypsum-exclusive plants accumulate more leaf S than non-exclusive species both in and off gypsum. Environmental and Experimental Botany 182:104294
Gillard, M.B., R.E. Drenovsky, G. Thiebaut, M. Tarayre, C.J. Futrell, B.J. Grewell. 2020. Seed source regions drive fitness differences in invasive macrophytes. American Journal of Botany 107(5):1-12. Editor’s Choice and Cover Photograph: doi:10.1002/ajb2.1475
B. Gallego-Tévar†, B.J. Grewell, C.J. Futrell, R.E. Drenovsky, J.M. Castillo. 2020. Interactive effects of salinity and inundation on native Spartina foliosa, invasive S. densiflora, and their hybrid from San Francisco Estuary, California. Annals of Botany. 125:377-389.
B. Gallego-Tévar†, B.J. Grewell, C.J. Futrell, R.E. Drenovsky, J.M. Castillo. 2019. Transgressivity in key functional traits rather than phenotypic plasticity promotes stress tolerance in a hybrid cordgrass. Plants. 8:594. (online only)
B.J. Grewell, C.J. Futrell, M. Iannucci†, R.E. Drenovsky. 2019. Resprouting potential of rhizome fragments from invasive macrophytes reveals superior colonization ability of the diploid congener. AoB Plants. 11:plz071 (online only). Editor’s Choice.
R.E. Drenovsky, N. Pietrasiak, T.H. Short. 2019. Global temporal patterns in nutrient resorption plasticity. 28:728-743.
R.L. Nielsen†, J.J. James, R.E. Drenovsky. 2019. Functional traits explain variation in chaparral shrub sensitivity to altered water and nutrient availability. Frontiers in Plant Science-Plant Nutrition. 10:505 (online only)
C.T. Muller†‡, M.J. Moore, Z. Feder‡, H. Tiley‡, R.E. Drenovsky. 2017. Phylogenetic patterns of foliar mineral nutrition accumulation among gypsophiles and their relatives in the Chihuahuan Desert. American Journal of Botany 104:1442-1450. Highlighted article.
M. Waldrop, J. Holloway, D. Smith, M. Goldhaber, R.E. Drenovsky, K.M. Scow, R. Dick, D. Howard, B. Wylie, J.B. Grace. 2017. The interacting roles of climate soils, and plant production on soil microbial communities at a continental scale. Ecology 98:1957-1967.
J.T. Walker†, J.J. James, R.E. Drenovsky. 2017. Competition from Bromus tectorum removes differences between perennial grasses in N capture and conservation strategies. Plant and Soil 412:177-188.
J.E. Murphy†, J.H. Burns, M. Fougère-Danezan, R.E. Drenovsky. 2016. Functional traits values, not trait plasticity, drive the invasiveness of Rosa sp. in response to light availability. American Journal of Botany 103: 2058-2069. Highlighted article.
B.J. Grewell, J.M. Castillo, M.J. Skaer†, R.E. Drenovsky. 2016. Phenotypic plasticity and population differentiation in response to salinity in the invasive cordgrass Spartina densiflora. Biological Invasions.
B.J. Grewell, M.J. Skaer, C.J. Futrell, M. Iannucci†, R.E. Drenovsky. 2016. Trait responses of invasive aquatic macrophyte congeners: colonizing diploid outperforms polyploid. AoB Plants 8: plw014.
R.E. Drenovsky, M.L. Thornhill‡, M.A. Knestrick‡, D.M. Dlugos†, T. Svejcar, J.J. James. 2016. Seed production and seedling fitness are uncoupled from maternal plant productivity in three aridland bunchgrasses. Rangeland Ecology and Management 69:161-168. Editor's Choice.
D.M. Dlugos†, H. Collins†, E.M. Bartelme‡, R.E. Drenovsky. 2015. The non-native plant Rosa multiflora expresses shade tolerance traits under low light availability. American Journal of Botany 102:1323-1331.
R. Glover†, R.E. Drenovsky, C.J. Futrell, B.J. Grewell. 2015. Clonal integration in Ludwigia hexapetala under different light regimes. Aquatic Botany 122:40-46.
N. Pietrasiak†, R.E. Drenovsky, L.S. Santiago, R.C. Graham. 2014. Biogeomorphology of a Mojave Desert landscape – configurations and feedbacks of abiotic and biotic land surfaces during landform evolution. Geomorphology 206:23-36.
A. Khasanova†, J.J. James, R.E. Drenovsky. 2013. Drought impacts plant water relations and nitrogen nutrition in aridland perennial grasses. Plant and Soil 372:541-552.
R.E. Drenovsky, C.E. Koehler, K. Skelly‡, J.H. Richards. 2013. Potential and realized nutrient resorption in serpentine and non-serpentine chaparral shrubs and trees. Oecologia 171:39-50.
R.E. Drenovsky*, B.J. Grewell*, C.M. D'Antonio, J.L. Funk, J.J. James, N. Molinari†, I.M. Parker, C.L. Richards. 2012. A functional trait perspective on plant invasions. Annals of Botany 110:141-153 Invited review
*first two authors contributed equally to this work
R.E. Drenovsky, A. Khasanova†, J.J. James. 2012. Trait convergence and plasticity among native and invasive species in resource poor environments. American Journal of Botany 99:629-639.
C. Kueffer, Ü. Niinemets, R.E. Drenovsky, J. Kattge, P. Milberg, H. Poorter, P.B. Reich, C. Werner, M. Westoby, I.J. Wright. 2011. Fame, glory and neglect in meta-analyses. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 26:494-494.
R.E. Drenovsky, A.M. Martin‡, M.R. Falasco‡, J.H. Richards. 2011. Comparative ecology of Sarcobatus baileyi and Sarcobatus vermiculatus. Western North American Naturalist 71:234-239.
N. Pietrasiak†, J.R. Johansen, R.E. Drenovsky. 2011. Geologic composition influences distribution of microbiotic crusts in the Mojave and Colorado Deserts at the regional scale. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 43:967-974.
J.J. James, R.E. Drenovsky, M.J. Rinella, T.A. Monaco. 2010. Managing soil nitrogen to restore annual grass infested plant communities: An effective strategy or incomplete framework? Ecological Applications 21:490-502.
R.E. Drenovsky, J.J. James, J.H. Richards. 2010. Variation in nutrient resorption by desert shrubs. Journal of Arid Environments 74:1564-1568.
R.E. Drenovsky, J.J. James. 2010. Designing invasion resistant plant communities: The role of plant functional traits. Rangelands 32:32-37. Invited review
R.E. Drenovsky, K.L. Steenwerth, L.E. Jackson, and K.M. Scow. 2010. Land use and climatic factors structure regional patterns in soil microbial communities. Global Ecology and Biogeography 19:27-39.
J.J. Pan, B. Widner‡, D. Ammerman, R.E. Drenovsky. 2010. Plant community and tissue chemistry responses to fertilizer and litter nutrient manipulations in a temperate grassland. Plant Ecology 206:139-150.
J.M. Holloway, M.B. Goldhaber, K.M. Scow, R.E. Drenovsky. 2009. Spatial and seasonal variations in mercury methylation and microbial community structure in an historic mercury mining area, Yolo County, California. Chemical Geology 267:85-95.
M.A. Christman†, J.J. James, R.E. Drenovsky, J.H. Richards. 2009. Environmental stress and genetics influence nighttime leaf conductance in the C4 grass Distichlis spicata. Functional Plant Biology 36:50-55.
Z.T. Aanderud†, M.I. Shuldman†, R.E. Drenovsky, J.H. Richards. 2008. Shrub-interspace dynamics alter relationships between microbial community composition and belowground ecosystem characteristics. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 40:2206-2216.
R.E. Drenovsky, K.P. Feris, K.M. Batten†, K.R. Hristova. 2008. New and current microbiological tools for ecosystem ecologists: towards a goal of linking structure and function. American Midland Naturalist 160:140-159.
K.L. Steenwerth, R.E. Drenovsky, J.J. Lambert, D.A. Kluepfel, K.M. Scow, D.R. Smart. 2008. Soil morphology, depth, and grapevine root frequency influence microbial communities in a Pinot noir Vineyard. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 40:1330-1340.
R.E. Drenovsky, C.E. Martin‡, M.R. Falasco‡, J.J. James. 2008. Variation in resource use and acquisition traits between native and invasive perennial forbs. American Journal of Botany 95:681-687.
J.J. James, R.E. Drenovsky. 2007. A basis for relative growth rate differences between native and invasive forb seedlings. Rangeland Ecology and Management 60:395-400.
R.E. Drenovsky, K.M. Batten†. 2007. Invasion by Aegilops triuncialis (barb goatgrass) slows carbon and nutrient cycling in a serpentine grassland. Biological Invasions 9: 107-116.
J.J. James, M.A. Caird†, R.E. Drenovsky, R.L. Sheley. 2006. Influence of resource pulses and perennial neighbors on the establishment of an invasive annual grass in the Mojave Desert. Journal of Arid Environments 67:528-534.
R.E. Drenovsky, J.H. Richards. 2006. Low N and P resorption correlates with nutrient limitation in two desert shrubs. Plant Ecology 183:305-314.
M. Pothoff, K.L Steenwerth, L.E. Jackson, R.E. Drenovsky, K.M. Scow, R.G. Jorgensen. 2006. Soil microbial community composition as affected by restoration practices in California grassland. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 38:1851-1860.
R.E. Drenovsky, R.A. Duncan, K.M. Scow. 2005. Soil sterilization treatments and organic carbon amendments, but not microbial inoculants, change microbial community composition in replanted peach orchards. California Agriculture 59:176-181.
R.E. Drenovsky, J.H. Richards. 2005. Nitrogen addition increases fecundity in the desert shrub, Sarcobatus vermiculatus. Oecologia 143:349-356.
C.A. Ingels, K.M. Scow, D.A. Whisson, R.E. Drenovsky. 2005. Effects of cover crops on grapevines, yield, juice quality, soil microbial ecology, and gopher activity. American Journal of Enology and Viticulture 56:19-29.
R.E. Drenovsky, M.P. Edwards, L.A. Gardner, K.M. Scow, A.L. Maroney‡, L.K. Loveless‡. 2005. Comparison of soil microbial communities in Pinot Noir vineyards in Anderson, Carneros, and Russian River Appellations. Proceedings of the Soil Environment and Vine Mineral Nutrition Symposium (Eds. L.P. Christensen, D.R. Smart), p. 39-47.
R.E. Drenovsky, D. Vo, K.J. Graham, K.M. Scow. 2004. Soil water content and organic carbon availability are major determinants of soil microbial community composition. Microbial Ecology 48:424-430.
R.E. Drenovsky, G.N. Elliott, K.J. Graham, K.M. Scow. 2004. Comparison of phospholipid fatty acid (PLFA) and total soil fatty acid methyl esters (TSFAME) for characterizing soil microbial communities. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 36:1793-1800.
R.E. Drenovsky, J.H. Richards. 2004. Critical N:P values: Predicting nutrient deficiencies in desert shrublands Plant and Soil 259:59-69. Cover article
R.E. Drenovsky, J.H. Richards. 2003. High N availability does not increase salinity tolerance in Sarcobatus vermiculatus. Western North American Naturalist 63:472-478.