Publications

In Review or In Press

Lau JA, Lennon JT. (In Press) Rapid responses of soil microorganisms improve plant fitness in novel environments. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Shade A, Peter H, Allison SD, Baho D, Berga M, Burgman H, Handelsman J, Huber D, Langender S, Lennon JT, Martiny J, Matulich K, Schmidt TM. (In Revision) Microbial community stability: resistance and resilience.

Lennon JT, Aanderud ZA, Lehmkuhl BK, Schoolmaster DR (In Press) Mapping the niche space of soil microorganisms using taxonomy and traits. Ecology. (link)

Aanderud ZA, Jones SE, Schoolmaster DR, Fierer N. Lennon JT (In Revision) Sensitivity of soil respiration and microbial communities to altered snowfall.

Published

Burgin AJ, Hamilton SK, Jones SE, Lennon JT (2012) Denitrification by sulfur-oxidizing bacteria in a eutrophic lake. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 66: 283–293 (pdf)

O'Brien JM, Hamilton SK, Kinsman-Costello LE, Lennon JT, Ostrom NE (2012) Nitrogen transformations in a through-flow wetland revealed using whole-ecosystem pulsed 15N additions. Limnology and Oceanography 57: 221-234 (pdf)

Treseder KK, Balser TC, Bradford MA, Brodie EL, Eviner VT, Hofmockel KS, Lennon JT, Levine UY, MacGregor BJ, Pett-Ridge J, Waldrop MP (2012) Integrating microbial ecology into ecosystem models. Biogeochemistry 109: 7-18 (pdf)

Lau JA, Lennon JT (2011) Evolutionary ecology of plant-microbe interactions: soil microbial structure alters natural selection on plant traits. New Phytologist 192:215-224 (pdf)

Aanderud ZT, Lennon JT (2011) Validation of heavy-water stable isotope probing for the characterization of rapidly responding soil bacteria. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 77: 4589-4596 (pdf)

Fierer N, Lennon JT (2011) The generation and maintenance of diversity in microbial communities. American Journal of Botany 98: 439-448 (pdf)

Lennon JT, Jones SE (2011) Microbial seed banks: ecological and evolutionary implications of dormancy. Nature Reviews Microbiology 9:119-130 (pdf, supplementary material)

Lennon JT (2011) Replication, lies, and lesser-known truths regarding experimental design in environmental microbiology. Environmental Microbiology 6:1383-1386 (pdf)

Aanderud ZT, Schoolmaster DR, Lennon JT (2011) Plants mediate the sensitivity of soil respiration to rainfall variability. Ecosystems 14: 156-167 (pdf, supplementary material)

Jones SE, Lennon JT (2010) Dormancy contributes to the maintenance of microbial diversity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 107: 5881-5886 (pdf, supplementary material, press release)

Hall EK , Singer GA, Kainz MJ, Lennon JT (2010) Evidence for temperature acclimation in bacteria: an empirical test of a hypothesized membrane-mediated trade-off. Functional Ecology 24: 898-908 (pdf)

Thum RA, Lennon JT (2010) Comparative ecological niche models predictive the invasive spread of variable-leaf milfoil (Myriophyllum heterophllum) and its potential impact on closely related native species. Biological Invasions 12: 133-143 (pdf)

Jones SE, Lennon JT (2009) Evidence for limited microbial transfer of methane in a planktonic food web. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 58: 45-53 (pdf)

Lennon JT, Martiny JBH (2008) Rapid evolution buffers ecosystem impacts of viruses in a microbial food web. Ecology Letters 11:1177-1188 (pdf, supplementary material)

Lennon JT, Cottingham KL (2008) Microbial productivity in variable resource environments. Ecology 84:1001-1014 (pdf, supplementary material, ESA Bulletin Photo Gallery)

Lennon JT, Khatana SAM, Marston MF, Martiny JBH (2007) Is there a cost of virus resistance in marine cyanobacteria? The ISME Journal 1: 300-312 (pdf, featured article)

Lennon JT (2007) Diversity and metabolism of marine bacteria cultivated on dissolved DNA. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 73: 2799-2805 (pdf)

Reyns NB, Langenheder S, Lennon J (2007) Specialization vs. diversification: a trade-off for young scientists? Eos 88: 343 (pdf)

Dzialowski AD, Lennon JT, Smith VH (2007) Food web structure provides biotic resistance against plankton invasion attempts. Biological Invasions 9: 257-256 (pdf)

Lennon JT, Faiia AM, Feng X, Cottingham KL (2006) Relative importance of CO2 recycling and CH4 pathways in lake food webs along a terrestrial carbon gradient. Limnology and Oceanography 51: 1602-1613 (pdf, supplementary material)

Thum RA, Lennon JT (2006) Is hybridization responsible for invasive growth of non-indigenous water-milfoils? Biological Invasions 84: 1061-1066 (pdf)

Cottingham KL, Lennon JT, Brown BL (2005) Regression versus ANOVA. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 3: 358 (pdf)

Cottingham KL, Lennon JT, Brown BL (2005) Designing more informative ecological experiments. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 3: 145-152 (pdf, supplementary material)

Lennon JT, Pfaff LE (2005) Source and supply of terrestrial carbon affects aquatic microbial metabolism. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 39: 107-119 (pdf)

Thum RA, Lennon JT, Connor J, Smagula AP (2005) A DNA fingerprinting approach for distinguishing native and non-native milfoils. Lake and Reservoir Management 21: 1-6 (pdf)

Lennon JT (2004) Experimental evidence that terrestrial carbon subsidies increase CO2 flux from lake ecosystems. Oecologia 138: 584-591 (pdf)

Lennon JT, Smith VH, Dzialowski AR (2003) Invasibility of plankton food webs along a trophic state gradient. Oikos 102: 191-203 (pdf)

Dzialowski AR, Lennon JT, O'Brien WJ, Smith VH (2003) Predator-induced phenotypic plasticity in the exotic cladoceran Daphnia lumholtzi. Freshwater Biology 48: 1593-1602 (pdf) (cover)

Cottingham KL, Brown BL, Lennon JT (2001) Biodiversity may regulate the temporal variability of ecological systems. Ecology Letters 4: 72-85 (pdf)

Lennon JT, Smith VH, Williams K (2001) Influence of temperature on exotic Daphnia lumholtzi and implications for invasion success. Journal of Plankton Research 23: 425-434 (pdf)

deNoyelles FJ, Wang SH, Meyer JO, Huggins DG, Lennon JT, Kolln WS, Randtke SJ (1999) Water quality issues in reservoirs: some considerations from a study of a large reservoir in Kansas. Proceedings of the 49th Annual Environmental Engineering Conference, University of Kansas, Lawrence.