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Havrilla, C. A., Bradford, J. B., Yackulic, C. B., & Munson, S. M. (2023). Divergent climate impacts on C3 versus C4 grasses imply widespread 21st century shifts in grassland functional composition. Diversity and Distributions, 29(3), 379-394. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.13669
Kimmell, L.B., Fagan, J. M., & Havrilla, C. A. (2023). Soil restoration increases soil health across global drylands: A meta‐analysis. Journal of Applied Ecology, 60(9), pp. 1749-1751. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.14459
Farrell, H. L., Munson, S. M., Butterfield, B. J., Duniway, M. C., Faist, A. M., Gornish, E. S., Havrilla, C.A.…& McCormick, M. L. (2023). Soil surface treatments and precipitation timing determine seedling development across southwestern US restoration sites. Ecological Applications, e2834. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.2834
Balazs, K. R., Munson, S. M., Havrilla, C. A., & Butterfield, B. J. (2022). Directional selection shifts trait distributions of planted species in dryland restoration. Journal of Ecology, 110(3), 540-552. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.13816
Havrilla, C.A., Munson, S.M., Yackulic, E.O., Butterfield, B.J. (2021). Ontogenetic trait shifts: Seedlings display high variability in trait values during early stages of development. Functional Ecology. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.13897
Faist, A.M., Antoninka, A.J., Barger, N.N., Bowker, M.A., Chaudhary, V.B., Havrilla, C.A., Huber-Sannwald, E., Reed, S.C., Weber, B. (2021). Broader impacts for ecologists: biological soil crusts as a model system for education. Frontiers in Microbiology. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.577922
Havrilla, C.A., Villarreal, M.L., DiBiase, J.L., Duniway, M.C., Barger, N.N. (2020). Ultra-high-resolution mapping of biocrusts with unmanned aerial systems. Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, 6(4): 441-456. doi: 10.1002/rse2.180
Eldridge, D.J., Reed, S.C., Travers, S., Bowker, M.A., Maestre, F.T., Ding, J. Havrilla, C.A., Rodriguez-Caballero, E., Barger, N.N., Weber, B., Antoninka, A.J., Bel nap, J., Chaudhary, V.B., Faist, A.M., Ferrenberg, S., Huber-Sannwald, E., Malam Issa, O., Zhou, Y. (2020). The pervasive and multifaceted influence of biocrusts on water in the world’s drylands. Global Change Biology, 26(10): 6003-6014. doi: 10.111 1/gcb.15232
Havrilla, C.A., Munson, S.M., Laushman, K.M., McCormick, M.L., Balazs, K.R., Butterfield, B.J. (2020). RestoreNet: An emerging restoration network reveals controls on seeding success across dryland ecosystems. Journal of Applied Ecology, 57(11): 2191 -2202. doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.13715 *winner of the 2021 Ecological Society of America Restoration Section Early Career Publication Award*
Havrilla, C.A., Chaudhary, V.B., Antoninka, A.J., Belnap, J., Bowker, M.A., Eldridge, D.J., Leslie,
A.D., Faist, A.M., Ferrenberg, S., Huber-Sannwald, E., Rodriguez-Caballero, E., Zhang, Y.M., Barger, N.N. (2019). Towards a predictive framework for biocrust mediation of plant performance: a meta-analysis. Journal of Ecology, 107(6): 2789-2807. do i: 10.1111/1365-2745.13269