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Dalgleish, H.J., Koons, D.N., and P.B. Adler. In press. Can life history traits predict the vulnerability of forb populations to increased climate variability? Journal of Ecology.

Adler, P.B., HilleRisLambers, J., and J.M. Levine. In press. Weak effects of climate variability on coexistence in a sagebrush steppe community. Ecology.

Adler, P.B., Leiker, J., and J.M. Levine. 2009. Direct and indirect effects of climate change on a prairie plant community. PLoSONE 4: e6887. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0006887  PDF

Adler, P.B., and J. HilleRisLambers. 2008. The influence of climate and species composition on the population dynamics of ten prairie forbs. Ecology 89: 3049-3060. PDF  Online data

Adler, P.B. and J.M. Drake. 2008. Environmental variation, stochastic extinction, and competitive coexistence. The American Naturalist 172: E186-E195.   PDF

Levine, J.M., P.B. Adler and J. HilleRisLambers. 2008. On testing the role of niche differences in stabilizing coexistence. Functional Ecology 22: 934-936.  PDF

Lauenroth, W.K. and P.B. Adler. 2008. Demography of grassland plants: Survival, life expectancy and life span. Journal of Ecology 96: 1023-1032. PDF  Online data  Corregindum  

Adler, P.B., Tyburczy, W.R. and W.K. Lauenroth. 2007. Long-term mapped quadrats from Kansas prairie: A unique source of demographic information for herbaceous plants. Ecology 88: 2673. Online data

Adler, P.B., HilleRisLambers, J., and J.M. Levine. 2007. A niche for neutrality. Ecology Letters 10: 95-104. PDF

Adler, P.B. and J. M. Levine. 2007. Contrasting relationships between precipitation and species richness in space and time. Oikos 116: 221-232. PDF

Adler, P.B., HilleRisLambers, J., Kyriakidis, P., Guan, Q., and J.M. Levine. 2006. Climate variability has a stabilizing effect on coexistence of prairie grasses. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103: 12793-12798.  PDF  Supporting info 

Busby, P.E., Adler, P.B., Warren, T., and F. Swanson. 2006. Fates of live trees retained in forest cutting units, western Cascade Range, Oregon. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 36: 2544-2549.

White, E.P., Adler, P.B., Lauenroth, W.K., Gill, R.A., Greenberg, D., Kaufman, D.M., Rassweiler, A., Rusak, J.A., Smith, M.D., Steinbeck, J.R., Waide, R.B. and J. Yao.2006. A comparison of the species-time relationship across ecosystems and taxonomic groups. Oikos 112: 185-195.  PDF

Adler, P. B., Garbulsky, M. F., Paruelo, J. M., and W. K.  Lauenroth.  2006. Do abiotic differences explain contrasting graminoid functional traits in sagebrush steppe, USA and Patagonian steppe, Argentina? Journal of Arid Environments 65: 62-82.  PDF

Adler, P. B., White, E. P.,  Lauenroth, W. K., Kaufman, D.M., Rassweiler, A. and J. A.  Rusak. 2005. Evidence for a general species-time-area relationship. Ecology 86: 2032-2039.  PDF

Adler, P.B. and S.A. Hall. 2005. The development of forage production and utilization gradients around livestock watering points. Landscape Ecology 20: 319-333.   PDF

Adler, P.B., D.G. Milchunas, O.E. Sala, I.C. Burke, and W.K. Lauenroth. 2005. Plant traits and ecosystem grazing effects: comparison of US sagebrush steppe and Patagonia steppe. Ecological Applications 15: 774-792.  PDF

Levine, J. M., Adler, P. B., and S. G. Yelenik. 2004. A meta-analysis of biotic resistance to exotic plant invasions.  Ecology Letters 7: 975:989.

Adler, P. B., D. G. Milchunas, W. K. Lauenroth, O. E. Sala, and I. C. Burke. 2004. Functional traits of graminoids in semi-arid steppes: A test of grazing histories. Journal of Applied Ecology 41: 653-663.  PDF

Adler, P. B. 2004.  Neutral models fail to reproduce observed species-time and species-area relationships in Kansas grasslands. Ecology 85: 1265-1272.  PDF

Adler, P.B. and W.K. Lauenroth.  2003.  The power of time: spatiotemporal scaling of species diversity. Ecology Letters 6: 749-756. PDF

Adler, P.B. and J.B. Bradford. 2002.  Compensation: An alternative method for analyzing diversity-productivity experiments. Oikos 96: 411-420.  PDF

Adler, P.B., D.A. Raff and W.K. Lauenroth. 2001. The effect of grazing on the spatial heterogeneity of vegetation. Oecologia 128: 465-479. PDF

Adler, P.B. and Lauenroth, W.K.  2000. Livestock exclusion increases the spatial heterogeneity of vegetation in Colorado shortgrass steppe. Applied Vegetation Science 3: 231-222.  PDF

Adler, P.B. and J.M. Morales.  1999.  Influence of environmental factors and sheep grazing on an Andean grassland. Journal of Range Management 52: 471-481.  PDF

Adler, P.B., C.M. D’Antonio, and J.T. Tunison. 1998.  Understory succession following a dieback of Myrica faya in Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park.  Pacific Science 52: 69-78.  PDF