Publications
“Perennial Systems Conservation: Reaching Women Landowners & Farmers”. 2023.
perennial_systems_conservation_reaching_women_landowners_farmers_one_pager_6.21.pdf (4.18 MB)
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“Prairie Strips Professional Development Evaluation for FSA & NRCS Staff”, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, 2023.
, “Prairie Strips Remove Swine Manure Associated Antimicrobial Resistance Genes and Bacteria from Runoff”, Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, vol. 349, 2023.
, “STRIPS Collaborator Survey: 2022 Results”, 2023.
strips_2022_collaborator_survey_str1064.pdf (2.07 MB)
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“Women Landowner Resource Guide”. 2023.
landowner_guide_w_team_edits_8.14.pdf (7.53 MB)
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“Bird Community Response to Field-Level Integration of Prairie Strips”, Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, vol. 374, 2024.
1-s2.0-s0167880924001932-main.pdf (2.78 MB)
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“Contour Prairie Strips Alter Microbial Communities and Functioning Both Below and in Adjacent Cropland Soils”, Applied Soil Ecology, vol. 199, 2024.
1-s2.0-s0929139324001550-main.pdf (12.93 MB)
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“Ground Beetle Response to Prairie Strips and their Potential Ecosystem Service Delivery in Crop Fields”, 2024.
vargasandres_2024_msthesis.pdf (2.55 MB)
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“Habitat Amount and Edge Effects, Not Perch Proximity, Nest Exposure, or Vegetation Diversity Affect Cowbird Parasitism in Agricultural Landscapes”, Landscape Ecology, vol. 39, no. 69, 2024.
, “Infiltration within Native Prairie Vegetative Strips Embedded in Row Crop Fields across Iowa”, Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, vol. 79, no. 1, 2024.
43.full_.pdf (587.84 KB)
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“The Influence of Prairie Strips Sown in Midwestern Corn and Soybean Fields on Sediment Discharge Throughout the Year”, Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, vol. 79, no. 2, 2024.
87.full_.pdf (688.49 KB)
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“Neonicotinoid Retention and Transport in a Maize Cropping System with Contour Prairie Strips”, Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, vol. 373, 2024.
, “Nutrition, Pesticide Exposure, and Virus Infection Interact to Produce Context-Dependent Effects in Honey Bees (Apis mellifera)”, Science of the Total Environment, vol. 949, 2024.
1-s2.0-s0048969724052756-main.pdf (2.34 MB)
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“The Relative Contributions of Habitat Area, Configuration, and Vegetative Diversity on Snake and Lizard Presence in Agricultural Landscapes”, Conservation Science and Practice, 2024.
conservat_sci_and_prac_-_2024_-_stephenson_-_the_relative_contributions_of_habitat_area_configuration_and_vegetative.pdf (3.6 MB)
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“Springtime Bird Use of Agricultural Landscapes Examined by Using Autonomous Recording Units”. 2024.
jfo-2023-399.pdf (1.23 MB)
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“STRIPS Collaborator Survey: 2023 Results”, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, 2024.
arbuckle_2024_strips_collaborator_survey_crop_year_2023_str1065.pdf (1.6 MB)
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“Transport of Antibiotics, Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria, and Antibiotic Resistance Genes Through Prairie Strips During Simulated Runoff”, Journal of Natural Resources and Agricultural Ecosystems, vol. 2, no. 4, pp. 167-17, 2024.
pdfviewer.asp_.pdf (1.51 MB)
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“Support for Agricultural Prairie Strips as Monarch Butterfly Habitat”, Ecological Restoration, vol. 43, no. 2, 2025.
project_muse_960676.pdf (5 MB)
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