User:David S LeBauer
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Contact Info
David S LeBauer, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Dietze Lab [1]
Energy Biosciences Institute [2]
Institute for Genomic Biology [3]
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign [4]
Urbana, Illinois, 61801
email: dlebauer_at_illinois.edu
Education
- 2008, PhD, Earth System Science, University of California at Irvine
- 2003, MS, Agriculture and Ecology, University of California at Davis
- 1998, BS, Biology, conc. Ecology, Duke University
Research Interests
- Biogeochemistry
- Interactions between plant production and heterotrophic decomposition
Projects
- Modeling ecological functioning of with grass, prairie, and tree biofuel crops
- Biofuel crop and plant trait database
- Sedgwick Grassland
- Decomposition = f ( Fungal Diversity ) [5]
Classes
- COSMOS Global Change Biology Summer 2009
- Experimental Biology Laboratory (UC Irvine BIO 100LW)
- Students
Useful Data Sets
Protocols
- Enzyme Assay
- PLFA
Education
Publications
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LeBauer, D.S. 2010. Litter degradation rate and beta-glucosidase activity increase with fungal diversity. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. in pressDOI:0000
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Wang, D., D.S. LeBauer, and M.C. Dietze. 2010. A quantitative review comparing the yield of switchgrass in monocultures and mixtures in relation to climate and management factors. Global Change Biology Bioenergy 2(1):16-25 DOI:10.1111/j.1757-1707.2010.01035.x
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Allison, S.A., D.S. LeBauer, M.R. Ofrecio, R. Reyes, A. Ta and T.M. Tran. 2009. Low levels of nitrogen addition stimulate decomposition by boreal forest fungi. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 41(2):293-302 DOI:10.1016/j.soilbio.2008.10.032
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LeBauer, D.S. and K.K. Treseder. Nitrogen limitation of net primary productivity in terrestrial ecosystems is globally distributed. Ecology 2008 Feb; 89(2) 371-9. DOI:10.1890/06-2057.1
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Okano Y., K.R. Hristova, C.M. Leutenegger, L.E. Jackson, R.F. Denison, B. Gebreyesus, D. LeBauer, and K.M. Scow. 2004 Application of real-time PCR to study effects of ammonium on population size of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria in soil. Appl Environ Microbiol 70(2):1008-1016. DOI:10.1128/AEM.70.2.1008-1016.2004
