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Briske, David Professor
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Professor Briske's scholarship and pedagogy focus on the ecological function, management strategies, and policy implications on global rangelands. His teaching program emphasizes preparation of the next generation of leaders to navigate the challenging environmental issues of our time. His scholarship seeks to create translational science to inform natural resource managers and policy makers.
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Briske, D. D., & Coppock, D. L.
(2023).
Rangeland stewardship envisioned through a planetary lens. Trends in Ecology and Evolution.
38(2), 109-112.
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Jorns, T. R., Derner, J. D., Augustine, D. J., Briske, D. D., Porensky, L. M., Scasta, J. D., Beck, J. L., & Lake, S.
(2022).
Movement Dynamics and Energy Expenditure of Yearling Steers Under Contrasting Grazing Management in Shortgrass Steppe. Rangeland Ecology and Management.
85(1), 38-47.
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Porensky, L. M., Augustine, D. J., Derner, J. D., Wilmer, H., Lipke, M. N., Fernández-Giménez, M. E., & Briske, D. D.
(2021).
Collaborative Adaptive Rangeland Management, Multipaddock Rotational Grazing, and the Story of the Regrazed Grass Plant. Rangeland Ecology and Management.
78, 127-141.
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Klemm, T., & Briske, D. D.
(2021).
Retrospective Assessment of Beef Cow Numbers to Climate Variability Throughout the US Great Plains. Rangeland Ecology and Management.
78, 273-280.
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Stern, M. J., Briske, D. D., & Meadow, A. M.
(2021).
Opening learning spaces to create actionable knowledge for conservation. 3(5),
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Derner, J. D., Augustine, D. J., Briske, D. D., Wilmer, H., Porensky, L. M., Fernandez-Gimenez, M. E., Peck, D. E., & Ritten, J. P.
(2021).
Can Collaborative Adaptive Management Improve Cattle Production in Multipaddock Grazing Systems?. Rangeland Ecology and Management.
75(1), 1-8.
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Briske, D. D., Ritten, J. P., Campbell, A. R., Klemm, T., & King, A.
(2021).
Future climate variability will challenge rangeland beef cattle production in the Great Plains. Rangelands.
43(1), 29-36.
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Augustine, D. J., Derner, J. D., Fernandez-Gimenez, M. E., Porensky, L. M., Wilmer, H., & Briske, D. D.
(2020).
Adaptive, Multipaddock Rotational Grazing Management: A Ranch-Scale Assessment of Effects on Vegetation and Livestock Performance in Semiarid Rangeland. Rangeland Ecology and Management.
73(6), 796-810.
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Klemm, T., Briske, D. D., & Reeves, M. C.
(2020).
Potential natural vegetation and NPP responses to future climates in the US Great Plains. Ecosphere.
11(10),
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Klemm, T., Briske, D. D., & Reeves, M. C.
(2020).
Vulnerability of rangeland beef cattle production to climate-induced NPP fluctuations in the US Great Plains. Global Change Biology.
26(9), 4841-4853.
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Briske, D. D., Coppock, D. L., Illius, A. W., & Fuhlendorf, S. D.
(2020).
Strategies for global rangeland stewardship: Assessment through the lens of the equilibrium-non-equilibrium debate. Journal of Applied Ecology.
57(6), 1056-1067.
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Reynolds, A. Q., Derner, J. D., Augustine, D. J., Porensky, L. M., Wilmer, H., Jorns, T., ... Group, t.
(2019).
Ecological Sites: Can they be Managed to Promote Livestock Production?. Rangelands.
41(6), 239-243.
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Fernandez-Gimenez, M. E., Augustine, D. J., Porensky, L. M., Wilmer, H., Derner, J. D., Briske, D. D., & Stewart, M. O.
(2019).
Complexity fosters learning in collaborative adaptive management. Ecology and Society.
24(2),
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Byakagaba, P., Egeru, A., Barasa, B., & Briske, D. D.
(2018).
Uganda's rangeland policy: intentions, consequences and opportunities. Pastoralism.
8(1), 7.
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Wilmer, H., Derner, J. D., Fernandez-Gimenez, M. E., Briske, D. D., Augustine, D. J., & Porensky, L. M.
(2018).
Collaborative Adaptive Rangeland Management Fosters Management-Science Partnerships. Rangeland Ecology and Management.
71(5), 646-657.
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Wilmer, H., Augustine, D. J., Derner, J. D., Fernandez-Gimenez, M. E., Briske, D. D., Roche, L. M., Tate, K. W., & Miller, K. E.
(2018).
Diverse Management Strategies Produce Similar Ecological Outcomes on Ranches in Western Great Plains: Social-Ecological Assessment. Rangeland Ecology and Management.
71(5), 626-636.
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Steiner, J. L., Briske, D. D., Brown, D. P., & Rottler, C. M.
(2018).
Vulnerability of Southern Plains agriculture to climate change. Climatic Change.
146(1-2), 201-218.
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Derner, J., Briske, D., Reeves, M., Brown-Brandl, T., Meehan, M., Blumenthal, D., ... Peck, D.
(2018).
Vulnerability of grazing and confined livestock in the Northern Great Plains to projected mid- and late-twenty-first century climate. Climatic Change.
146(1-2), 19-32.
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Bagchi, S., Singh, N. J., Briske, D. D., Bestelmeyer, B. T., McClaran, M. P., & Murthy, K.
(2017).
Quantifying long-term plant community dynamics with movement models: implications for ecological resilience. ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS.
27(5), 1514-1528.
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Bagchi, S., Singh, N. J., Briske, D. D., Bestelmeyer, B. T., McClaran, M. P., & Murthy, K.
(2017).
Quantifying long-term plant community dynamics with movement models: implications for ecological resilience. ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS.
27(5), 1514-1528.
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Briske, D. D., Bestelmeyer, B. T., Brown, J. R., Brunson, M. W., Thurow, T. L., & Tanaka, J. A.
(2017).
Assessment of USDA-NRCS rangeland conservation programs: recommendation for an evidence-based conservation platform. ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS.
27(1), 94-104.
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Fleischman, F., & Briske, D. D.
(2016).
Professional ecological knowledge: an unrecognized knowledge domain within natural resource management. Ecology and Society.
21(1),
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Briske, D. D., Joyce, L. A., Polley, H. W., Brown, J. R., Wolter, K., Morgan, J. A., McCarl, B. A., & Bailey, D. W.
(2015).
Climate-change adaptation on rangelands: linking regional exposure with diverse adaptive capacity. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment.
13(5), 249-256.
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Briske, D. D., Zhao, M., Han, G., Xiu, C., Kemp, D. R., Willms, W., ... Bai, Y.
(2015).
Strategies to alleviate poverty and grassland degradation in Inner Mongolia: intensification vs production efficiency of livestock systems. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT.
152(Int. J. Sustain. Dev. World Ecol.142007), 177-182.
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Briske, D. D.
(2014).
REM Publishes Its 10th Volume: An Editorial Report. Rangeland Ecology and Management.
67(3), 235-236.
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Briske, D. D., Ash, A. J., Derner, J. D., & Huntsinger, L.
(2014).
Commentary: A critical assessment of the policy endorsement for holistic management. Agricultural Systems.
125(C), 50-53.
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Briske, D. D., Bestelmeyer, B. T., & Brown, J. R.
(2014).
Savory's Unsubstantiated Claims Should Not Be Confused With Multipaddock Grazing. Rangelands.
36(1), 39-42.
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Briske, D. D., Bestelmeyer, B. T., Brown, J. R., Fuhlendorf, S. D., & Polley, H. W.
(2013).
The Savory Method Can Not Green Deserts or Reverse Climate Change A response to the Allan Savory TED video. Rangelands.
35(5), 72-74.
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Joyce, L. A., Briske, D. D., Brown, J. R., Polley, H. W., McCarl, B. A., & Bailey, D. W.
(2013).
Climate Change and North American Rangelands: Assessment of Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies. Rangeland Ecology and Management.
66(5), 512-528.
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Polley, H. W., Briske, D. D., Morgan, J. A., Wolter, K., Bailey, D. W., & Brown, J. R.
(2013).
Climate Change and North American Rangelands: Trends, Projections, and Implications. Rangeland Ecology and Management.
66(5), 493-511.
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Volder, A., Briske, D. D., & Tjoelker, M. G.
(2013).
Climate warming and precipitation redistribution modify tree-grass interactions and tree species establishment in a warm-temperate savanna. Global Change Biology.
19(3), 843-857.
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Spaeth, K., Weltz, M., Briske, D. D., Jolley, L. W., Metz, L. J., & Rossi, C.
(2013).
Rangeland CEAP An Assessment of Natural Resources Conservation Service Practices. Rangelands.
35(1), 2-10.
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Bestelmeyer, B. T., & Briske, D. D.
(2012).
Grand Challenges for Resilience-Based Management of Rangelands. Rangeland Ecology and Management.
65(6), 654-663.
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Derner, J. D., Briske, D. D., & Polley, H. W.
(2012).
Tiller organization within the tussock grass Schizachyrium scoparium: a field assessment of competition-cooperation tradeoffs. Botany.
90(8), 669-677.
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Briske, D. D.
(2012).
Translational Science Partnerships: Key to Environmental Stewardship. BIOSCIENCE.
62(5), 449-450.
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Briske, D. D., Sayre, N. F., Huntsinger, L., Fernandez-Gimenez, M., Budd, B., & Derner, J. D.
(2011).
Origin, Persistence, and Resolution of the Rotational Grazing Debate: Integrating Human Dimensions Into Rangeland Research. 64(4), 325-334.
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Volder, A., Tjoelker, M. G., & Briske, D. D.
(2010).
Contrasting physiological responsiveness of establishing trees and a C-4 grass to rainfall events, intensified summer drought, and warming in oak savanna. Global Change Biology.
16(12), 3349-3362.
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Bestelmeyer, B. T., Moseley, K., Shaver, P. L., Sanchez, H., Briske, D. D., & Fernandez-Gimenez, M. E.
(2010).
Practical Guidance for Developing State-and-Transition Models. Rangelands.
32(6), 23-30.
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Briske, D. D., Washington-Allen, R. A., Johnson, C. R., Lockwood, J. A., Lockwood, D. R., Stringham, T. K., & Shugart, H. H.
(2010).
Catastrophic Thresholds: A Synthesis of Concepts, Perspectives, and Applications. Ecology and Society.
15(3),
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Washington-Allen, R. A., Briske, D. D., Shugart, H. H., & Salo, L. F.
(2010).
Introduction to Special Feature on Catastrophic Thresholds, Perspectives, Definitions, and Applications. Ecology and Society.
15(3),
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Knapp, A. K., Beier, C., Briske, D. D., Classen, A. T., Luo, Y., Reichstein, M., ... Weng, E.
(2008).
Consequences of More Extreme Precipitation Regimes for Terrestrial Ecosystems. BIOSCIENCE.
58(9), 811-821.
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Briske, D. D., Bestelmeyer, B. T., Stringham, T. K., & Shaver, P. L.
(2008).
Recommendations for development of resilience-based state-and-transition models. Rangeland Ecology and Management.
61(4), 359-367.
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Briske, D. D., Derner, J. D., Brown, J. R., Fuhlendorf, S. D., Teague, W. R., Havstad, K. M., ... Willms, W. D.
(2008).
Rotational grazing on rangelands: Reconciliation of perception and experimental evidence. Rangeland Ecology and Management.
61(1), 3-17.
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Briske, D. D.
(2008).
The Future of REM: Perspectives of the Incoming Editor-in-Chief. Rangeland Ecology and Management.
61(1), 2-2.
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Monson, R. K., Trahan, N., Rosenstiel, T. N., Veres, P., Moore, D., Wilkinson, M., ... Fall, R.
(2007).
Isoprene emission from terrestrial ecosystems in response to global change: minding the gap between models and observations. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences.
365(1856), 1677-1695.
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Derner, J. D., Boutton, T. W., & Briske, D. D.
(2006).
Grazing and ecosystem carbon storage in the North American Great Plains. Plant and Soil: international journal on plant-soil relationships.
280(1-2), 77-90.
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Briske, D. D., Fuhlendorf, S. D., & Smeins, F. E.
(2006).
A Unified Framework for Assessment and Application of Ecological Thresholds. JOURNAL OF RANGE MANAGEMENT.
59(3),
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Briske, D. D., Fuhlendorf, S. D., & Smeins, F. E.
(2005).
State-and-transition models, thresholds, and rangeland health: A synthesis of ecological concepts and perspectives. Rangeland Ecology and Management.
58(1), 1-10.
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Briske, D. D., Fuhlendorf, S. D., & Smeins, F. E.
(2005).
State-and-Transition Models, Thresholds, and Rangeland Health: A Synthesis of Ecological Concepts and Perspectives. Rangeland Ecology and Management.
58(1), 1-10.
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Briske, D. D., Fuhlendorf, S. D., & Smeins, F. E.
(2005).
State-and-Transition Models, Thresholds, and Rangeland Health: A Synthesis of Ecological Concepts and Perspectives. JOURNAL OF RANGE MANAGEMENT.
58(1),
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Briske, D. D.
(2002).
Handbook of Functional Plant Ecology Francisco I. Pugnaire, Fernando Valladares (Eds.); Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, 1999, 920 pages, illus., hardcover, ISBN 0-8247-1950-6, US$ 250.00. Ecological Engineering.
19(1), 81-82.
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Noy-Meir, I., & Briske, D. D.
(2002).
Response of wild wheat populations to grazing in Mediterranean grasslands: the relative influence of defoliation, competition, mulch and genotype. Journal of Applied Ecology.
39(2), 259-278.
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Hendon, B. C., & Briske, D. D.
(2002).
Relative herbivory tolerance and competitive ability in two dominant: subordinate pairs of perennial grasses in a native grassland. 160(1), 43-51.
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Derner, J. D., & Briske, D. D.
(2001).
Below-ground carbon and nitrogen accumulation in perennial grasses: A comparison of caespitose and rhizomatous growth forms. Plant and Soil: international journal on plant-soil relationships.
237(1), 117-127.
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Monaco, T. A., & Briske, D. D.
(2001).
Contrasting shade avoidance responses in two perennial grasses: a field investigation in simulated sparse and dense canopies. Plant Ecology.
156(2), 173-182.
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Busso, C. A., Briske, D. D., & Olalde-Portugal, V.
(2001).
Root traits associated with nutrient exploitation following defoliation in three coexisting perennial grasses in a semi-arid savanna. Oikos.
93(2), 332-342.
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Monaco, T. A., & Briske, D. D.
(2000).
Does resource availability modulate shade avoidance responses to the ratio of red to far-red irradiation? An assessment of radiation quantity and soil volume. New Phytologist.
146(1), 37-46.
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Derner, J. D., & Briske, D. D.
(1999).
Intraclonal regulation in a perennial caespitose grass: a field evaluation of above- and below-ground resource availability. Journal of Ecology.
87(5), 737-747.
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Derner, J. D., & Briske, D. D.
(1999).
Does a tradeoff exist between morphological and physiological root plasticity? A comparison of grass growth forms. 20(5), 519-526.
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Briske, D. D., & Hendrickson, J. R.
(1998).
Does selective defoliation mediate competitive interactions in a semiarid savanna? A demographic evaluation. Journal of Vegetation Science.
9(5), 611-622.
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Derner, J. D., & Briske, D. D.
(1998).
An isotopic (N-15) assessment of intraclonal regulation in C-4 perennial grasses: ramet interdependence, independence or both?. Journal of Ecology.
86(2), 305-314.
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Hendon, B. C., & Briske, D. D.
(1997).
Demographic evaluation of a herbivory-sensitive perennial bunchgrass: does it possess an Achilles heel?. Oikos.
80(1), 8-17.
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Hendrickson, J. R., & Briske, D. D.
(1997).
Axillary bud banks of two semiarid perennial grasses: occurrence, longevity, and contribution to population persistence. Oecologia.
110(4), 584-591.
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Derner, J. D., Briske, D. D., & Boutton, T. W.
(1997).
Does grazing mediate soil carbon and nitrogen accumulation beneath C-4, perennial grasses along an environmental gradient?. Plant and Soil: international journal on plant-soil relationships.
191(2), 147-156.
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NoyMeir, I., & Briske, D. D.
(1996).
Fitness components of grazing-induced population reduction in a dominant annual, Triticum dicoccoides (wild wheat). Journal of Ecology.
84(3), 439-448.
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Briske, D. D., Boutton, T. W., & Wang, Z.
(1996).
Contribution of flexible allocation priorities to herbivory tolerance in C4 perennial grasses: an evaluation with 13C labeling. Oecologia.
105(2), 151-159.
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ANDERSON, V. J., & BRISKE, D. D.
(1995).
HERBIVORE-INDUCED SPECIES REPLACEMENT IN GRASSLANDS - IS IT DRIVEN BY HERBIVORY TOLERANCE OR AVOIDANCE. ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS.
5(4), 1014-1024.
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Murphy, J. S., & Briske, D. D.
(1994).
Density-dependent regulation of ramet recruitment by the red:far-red ratio of solar radiation: a field evaluation with the bunchgrass Schizachyrium scoparium. Oecologia.
97(4), 462-469.
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Briske, D. D.
(1993).
Grazing Optimization: A Plea for a Balanced Perspective. ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS.
3(1), 24-26.
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BRISKE, D. D., & ANDERSON, V. J.
(1992).
COMPETITIVE ABILITY OF THE BUNCHGRASS SCHIZACHYRIUM-SCOPARIUM AS AFFECTED BY GRAZING HISTORY AND DEFOLIATION. Plant Ecology.
103(1), 41-49.
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MURPHY, J. S., & BRISKE, D. D.
(1992).
REGULATION OF TILLERING BY APICAL DOMINANCE - CHRONOLOGY, INTERPRETIVE VALUE, AND CURRENT PERSPECTIVES. JOURNAL OF RANGE MANAGEMENT.
45(5), 419-429.
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WELKER, J. M., & BRISKE, D. D.
(1992).
CLONAL BIOLOGY OF THE TEMPERATE, CAESPITOSE, GRAMINOID SCHIZACHYRIUM-SCOPARIUM - A SYNTHESIS WITH REFERENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE. Oikos.
63(3), 357-365.
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WILLIAMS, D. G., & BRISKE, D. D.
(1991).
SIZE AND ECOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PHYSIOLOGICAL INDIVIDUAL IN THE BUNCHGRASS SCHIZACHYRIUM-SCOPARIUM. Oikos.
62(1), 41-47.
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WELKER, J. M., BRISKE, D. D., & WEAVER, R. W.
(1991).
INTRACLONAL NITROGEN ALLOCATION IN THE BUNCHGRASS SCHIZACHYRIUM-SCOPARIUM HUBB - AN ASSESSMENT OF THE PHYSIOLOGICAL INDIVIDUAL. Functional Ecology.
5(3), 433-440.
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BRISKE, D. D., & ANDERSON, V. J.
(1990).
TILLER DISPERSION IN POPULATIONS OF THE BUNCHGRASS SCHIZACHYRIUM-SCOPARIUM - IMPLICATIONS FOR HERBIVORY TOLERANCE. Oikos.
59(1), 50-56.
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HEITSCHMIDT, R. K., BRISKE, D. D., & PRICE, D. L.
(1990).
PATTERN OF INTERSPECIFIC TILLER DEFOLIATION IN A MIXED-GRASS PRAIRIE GRAZED BY CATTLE. Grass and Forage Science.
45(2), 215-222.
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HICKS, R. A., BRISKE, D. D., CALL, C. A., & ANSLEY, R. J.
(1990).
COEXISTENCE OF A PERENNIAL C-3 BUNCHGRASS IN A C-4 DOMINATED GRASSLAND - AN EVALUATION OF GAS-EXCHANGE CHARACTERISTICS. Photosynthetica.
24(1), 63-74.
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ANDERSON, V. J., & BRISKE, D. D.
(1990).
STOMATAL DISTRIBUTION, DENSITY AND CONDUCTANCE OF 3 PERENNIAL GRASSES NATIVE TO THE SOUTHERN TRUE PRAIRIE OF TEXAS. American Midland Naturalist.
123(1), 152-159.
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BRISKE, D. D., & BUTLER, J. L.
(1989).
DENSITY-DEPENDENT REGULATION OF RAMET POPULATIONS WITHIN THE BUNCHGRASS SCHIZACHYRIUM-SCOPARIUM - INTERCLONAL VERSUS INTRACLONAL INTERFERENCE. Journal of Ecology.
77(4), 963-974.
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BUTLER, J. L., & BRISKE, D. D.
(1988).
POPULATION-STRUCTURE AND TILLER DEMOGRAPHY OF THE BUNCHGRASS SCHIZACHYRIUM SCOPARIUM IN RESPONSE TO HERBIVORY. Oikos.
51(3), 306-312.
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Welker, J. M., Briske, D. D., & Weaver, R. W.
(1987).
Nitrogen-15 partitioning within a three generation tiller sequence of the bunchgrass Schizachyrium scoparium: response to selective defoliation. Oecologia.
74(3), 330-334.
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STUTH, J. W., BRISKE, D. D., CONNER, J. R., HEITSCHMIDT, R. K., HUSTON, J. E., KOTHMAN, M. M., PINCHAK, W. E., & TAYLOR, C. A.
(1986).
GRAZING RESEARCH IN TEXAS, 1980-85. 1-68.
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Welker, J. M., Rykiel, E. J., Briske, D. D., & Goeschl, J. D.
(1985).
Carbon import among vegetative tillers within two bunchgrasses: assessment with carbon-11 labelling. Oecologia.
67(2), 209-212.
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Carman, J. G., & Briske, D. D.
(1985).
Morphologic and allozymic variation between long-term grazed and non-grazed populations of the bunchgrass Schizachyrium scoparium var. frequens. Oecologia.
66(3), 332-337.
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ISMAILI, M., BRISKE, D. D., & WEAVER, R. W.
(1983).
NITROGEN-FIXING ACTIVITY OF WATER STRESSED SIRATRO. Agronomy Journal.
75(4), 649-653.
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BRISKE, D. D., & STUTH, J. W.
(1982).
TILLER DEFOLIATION IN A MODERATE AND HEAVY GRAZING REGIME. JOURNAL OF RANGE MANAGEMENT.
35(4), 511-514.
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CARMAN, J. G., & BRISKE, D. D.
(1982).
ROOT INITIATION AND ROOT AND LEAF ELONGATION OF DEPENDENT LITTLE BLUESTEM TILLERS FOLLOWING DEFOLIATION. Agronomy Journal.
74(3), 432-435.
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BERKAT, O., & BRISKE, D. D.
(1982).
WATER POTENTIAL EVALUATION OF 3 GERMINATION SUBSTRATES UTILIZING POLYETHYLENE-GLYCOL 20,000. Agronomy Journal.
74(3), 518-521.
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BRISKE, D. D., & CAMP, B. J.
(1982).
WATER-STRESS INCREASES ALKALOID CONCENTRATIONS IN THREADLEAF GROUNDSEL (SENECIO-LONGILOBUS). Weed Science.
30(1), 106-108.
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BRISKE, D. D., & WILSON, A. M.
(1980).
DROUGHT EFFECTS ON ADVENTITIOUS ROOT DEVELOPMENT IN BLUE GRAMA SEEDLINGS. JOURNAL OF RANGE MANAGEMENT.
33(5), 323-327.
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WILSON, A. M., & BRISKE, D. D.
(1979).
SEMINAL AND ADVENTITIOUS ROOT-GROWTH OF BLUE GRAMA SEEDLINGS ON THE CENTRAL PLAINS. JOURNAL OF RANGE MANAGEMENT.
32(3), 209-213.
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BRISKE, D. D., & WILSON, A. M.
(1978).
MOISTURE AND TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENTS FOR ADVENTITIOUS ROOT DEVELOPMENT IN BLUE GRAMA SEEDLINGS. JOURNAL OF RANGE MANAGEMENT.
31(3), 174-178.
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BRISKE, D. D., & WILSON, A. M.
(1977).
TEMPERATURE EFFECTS ON ADVENTITIOUS ROOT DEVELOPMENT IN BLUE GRAMA SEEDLINGS. JOURNAL OF RANGE MANAGEMENT.
30(4), 276-280.
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WILSON, A. M., HYDER, D. N., & BRISKE, D. D.
(1976).
DROUGHT RESISTANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF BLUE GRAMA SEEDLINGS. Agronomy Journal.
68(3), 479-484.
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Briske, D. D., Fuhlendorf, S. D., & Smeins, F. E.
A unified framework for assessment and application of ecological thresholds. Rangeland Ecology and Management.
59(3), 225-236.
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Knapp, C. N., Fernandez-Gimenez, M. E., Briske, D. D., Bestelmeyer, B. T., & Ben Wu, X.
An Assessment of State-and-Transition Models: Perceptions Following Two Decades of Development and Implementation. Rangeland Ecology and Management.
64(6), 598-606.
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Bagchi, S., Briske, D. D., Bestelmeyer, B. T., & Wu, X. B.
Assessing resilience and state-transition models with historical records of cheatgrass Bromus tectorum invasion in North American sagebrush-steppe. Journal of Applied Ecology.
50(5), 1131-1141.
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Williamson, J. C., Bestelmeyer, B. T., McClaran, M. P., Robinett, D., Briske, D. D., Wu, X. B., & Fernandez-Gimenez, M. E.
Can ecological land classification increase the utility of vegetation monitoring data?. ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS.
69, 657-666.
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Bagchi, S., Briske, D. D., Wu, X. B., McClaran, M. P., Bestelmeyer, B. T., & Fernndez-Gimnez, M. E.
Empirical assessment of state-and-transition models with a long-term vegetation record from the Sonoran Desert. ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS.
22(2), 400-411.
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Fuhlendorf, S. D., Briske, D. D., & Smeins, F. E.
Herbaceous vegetation change in variable rangeland environments: The relative contribution of grazing and climatic variability. Applied Vegetation Science.
4(2), 177-188.
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Briske, D. D., Fuhlendorf, S. D., & Smeins, F. E.
State-and-Transition Models, Thresholds, and Rangeland Health: A Synthesis of Ecological Concepts and Perspectives. Rangeland Ecology and Management.
67(3), 1-10.
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Briske, D. D., Fuhlendorf, S. D., & Smeins, F. E.
Vegetation dynamics on rangelands: a critique of the current paradigms. Journal of Applied Ecology.
40(4), 601-614.
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Martin, J. M., Zarestky, J., Briske, D. D., & Barboza, P. S.
Vulnerability assessment of the multi-sector North American bison Bison bison management system to climate change. People and Nature.
3(3), 711-722.
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Briske, D. D., & Coppock, D. L.
(2023).
Rangeland stewardship envisioned through a planetary lens. Trends in Ecology and Evolution.
38(2), 109-112.
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chapter
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Briske, D. D., Illius, A. W., & Anderies, J. M.
(2017).
Nonequilibrium Ecology and Resilience Theory. RANGELAND SYSTEMS: PROCESSES, MANAGEMENT AND CHALLENGES.
(pp. 197-227).
Springer Nature.
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Briske, D. D.
(2017).
Rangeland Systems: Foundation for a Conceptual Framework. RANGELAND SYSTEMS: PROCESSES, MANAGEMENT AND CHALLENGES.
(pp. 1-21).
Springer Nature.
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Briske, D. D.
(2017).
Rangeland Systems Processes, Management and Challenges Preface. RANGELAND SYSTEMS: PROCESSES, MANAGEMENT AND CHALLENGES.
(pp. V-VII).
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Bradshaw, A. D., Briske, D. D., & Derner, J. D.
(1998).
Clonal biology of caespitose grasses. Population Biology of Grasses.
(pp. 106-135).
Cambridge University Press (CUP).
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Briske, D. D., Illius, A. W., & Anderies, J. M.
(2017).
Nonequilibrium Ecology and Resilience Theory. RANGELAND SYSTEMS: PROCESSES, MANAGEMENT AND CHALLENGES.
(pp. 197-227).
Springer Nature.
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conference paper
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Diaz, S., Briske, D. D., & McIntyre, S.
(2002).
Range management and plant functional types. 81-100.
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Derner, J. D., & Briske, D. D.
(1999).
Do caespitose and rhizomatous grass growth farms constitute unique functional groups?. 927-928.
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Briske, D. D.
(1999).
Plant traits determining grazing resistance: why have they proved so elusive?. 901-905.
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Diaz, S., Briske, D. D., & McIntyre, S.
(2002).
Range management and plant functional types. 81-100.
Research
principal investigator on
- Promoting Resilience-based Management for Rangeland Ecosystems awarded by National Institute of Food and Agriculture - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States) 2016 - 2021
- Vulnerability Assessment of Great Plains Agriculture to Climate Variability and Change awarded by United States Department of Agriculture - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States) 2016 - 2020
- Linking Management Decisions With Ecological and Economic Outcomes In Grazed Systems awarded by United States Department of Agriculture - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States) 2012 - 2017
- Rangeland Management Textbook awarded by Agricultural Research Service - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States) 2014 - 2015
Teaching
teaching activities
- ECCB285 Directed Studies Instructor
- ECCB318 Coupled Soc & Econ Syst Instructor
- ESSM318 Coupled Soc & Econ Syst Instructor
- ESSM681 Seminar Instructor
- RENR205 Fundamentls Of Ecology Instructor
- WFSC484 Internship Instructor
Works By Students
chaired theses and dissertations
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Anderson, Val Jo (1989-08). Species replacement in response to herbivory : influence of grazing history, competitive interactions and population structure.
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Butler, Jack Lee (1986-08). Demography of the bunchgrass Schizachyrium scoparium Michx. in response to intraspecific competition and herbivory.
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Carman, John Griffit (1982-08). Defoliation responses of little bluestem at the organism and population level.
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Franco, Jose (2015-04). Evaluating Plant Functional Diversity in an Organic Intercropping System.
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Lenoir, Katherine Judith (2013-04). Climate Warming and Drought Effects on Pinus and Juniperus Species: Contrasting Drought Tolerance Traits Limit Function and Growth in Tree Seedlings.
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Murphy, Jeffrey Stephen (1993-08). The red:far-red ratio of solar radiation as an environmental signal regulating tiller recruitmnet in the bunchgrass Schizachyrium scoparium.
Background
education and training
- Ph.D. in Range Science, Colorado State University - (Fort Collins, Colorado, United States)
Contact
first name
- David
has last name
- Briske
mailing address
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TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCH
Ecosystem Science & Management
2126 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-2126
USA
Other
- dbriske@tamu.edu