van der Heyde M†, Bennett JA, Pither J, and Hart M (2017) Long-term effects of grazing on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in temperate grasslands. Agriculture, Ecosystems, and Environment 243: 27-33.

 

Bennett JA and Pärtel M (2017). Predicting species establishment using absent species and functional neighborhoods. Ecology and Evolution. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.2804

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Bennett JA, Maherali H, Reinhart K, Lekberg Y, Hart M, and Klironomos J. (2017) Plant-soil feedbacks and mycorrhiza type influence temperate forest population dynamics. Science 355: 181-185. PDF

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Bennett JA, Riibak K† … Pärtel M. (2016). Species pools, community completeness, and invasion: Disentangling diversity effects on the establishment of native and alien species. Ecology Letters 19: 1496-1505.

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Bennett JA, Riibak K†, Lewis RJ, Tamme R and Pärtel M. (2016) The reciprocal relationship between competition and intraspecific trait variation. Journal of Ecology 104: 1410-1420.

 

Bennett JA and Cahill JF Jr. (2016). Fungal effects on plant-plant interactions contribute to grassland plant abundances: Evidence from the field. Journal of Ecology 104:755-764.

 

Pärtel M, Bennett JA, and Zobel M (2016) Macroecology of biodiversity: disentangling local and regional effects. New Phytologist 211: 404:410.

 

Lewis RJ, de Bello F, Bennett JA et al. (2016) Applying the dark diversity concept to nature conservation. Conservation Biology DOI: 10.1111/cobi.12723

 

Pither J, Fraser LH … Bennett JA et al. (2016) Response to Comment on Worldwide evidence of a unimodal relationship between productivity and plant species richness. Science 351: 457.

 

Fraser LH, Pither J … Bennett JA et al. (2015). Worldwide evidence of a unimodal relationship between productivity and plant species richness. Science 349: 302-305.

 

Bennett JA‡, Stotz GC‡, and Cahill JF Jr. (2014). Patterns of phylogenetic diversity are linked to invasion impacts, not invasion resistance, in a native grassland. Journal of Vegetation Science 25: 1315-1326.

 

Bennett JA, Gensler GC*, and Cahill JF Jr. (2014). Bee patch use is affected equally by flower availability and landscape position. Basic and Applied Ecology 15: 260-268.

 

Bennett JA and Cahill JF Jr. (2013) Conservatism of responses to environmental change is rare under natural conditions for grassland plants. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics 15: 328-337.

 

Bennett JA, Lamb EG, Hall JC, Cardinal-McTeague WM, and Cahill JF Jr. (2013). Increased competition does not lead to increased phylogenetic overdispersion in a native grassland. Ecology Letters 16: 1168-1176.

• Winner Canadian Council of University Biology Chairs Research Prize 2013.

 

White SR, Tannas S, Bao T, Bennett JA, Bork EW, and Cahill, JF Jr. (2013). Using structural equation modelling to test the passenger, driver and opportunist concepts in a Poa pratensis invasion.  Oikos 122: 377-384.

 

Bennett JA and Cahill JF Jr. (2012). Evaluating the relationship between competition and productivity within a native grassland. PLoS ONE 7(8): e43703.

 

Karst JD, Belter PR, Bennett JA, and Cahill JF Jr. (2012). Context-dependence in foraging behaviour of Achillea millefolium. Oecologia 170: 935-933.

 

Bennett JA, Gillespie DR, and VanLaerhoven SL (2009) Investigating the diet of the omnivorous mirid Dicyphus hesperus using stable isotopes.  Bulletin of Entomological Research 99: 347-358.

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Bennett JA, Gillespie DR, Shipp JL, and VanLaerhoven SL (2009) Foraging strategies and patch distributions: intraguild interactions between Dicyphus hesperus and Encarsia formosa. Ecological Entomology 34: 58-65.

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Bennett JA, Tilman D, Johnson NC, Koch A, Klironomos J (in prep). Functional resistance arising from plant diversity is driven by the soil food web.

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Bennett JA and Cahill JF Jr. (in revision) Mycorrhizas, nutrients, and litter alter how flowering, but not floral visits, relate to grassland community dynamics.

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Bennett JA and Klironomos J. (in revision) Trait and environment effects on plant-soil feedback depend on mycorrhizal type in temperate forests.

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* Supervised undergraduate student

† Mentored graduate student

‡ These authors contributed equally to this work