Soil surface treatments and precipitation timing determine seedling development across southwestern US restoration sites

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

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The pervasive and multifaceted influence of biocrusts on water in the world’s drylands

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

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RestoreNet: An emerging restoration network reveals controls on seeding success across dryland ecosystems

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*

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Towards a predictive framework for biocrust mediation of plant performance: a meta-analysis

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

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