Publications |
Mackelprang, R., Vaishampayan, P. and K. Fisher. 2022. Adaptation to environmental extremes structures functional traits in biological soil crust and hypolithic microbial communities. mSystems.
Ekwealor, J.T.B., Benjamin, S.D., Jomsky, J.Z., Bowker, M.A., Stark, L.R., McLetchie, D.N., Mishler, B.D. and K.M. Fisher. 2022. Genotypic confirmation of a biased phenotypic sex ratio in a dryland moss using restriction fragment length polymorphisms. Applications in Plant Sciences 10: p.e11467.
Antoninka, A., Chuckran, P.F., Mau, R.L., Slate, M.L., Mishler, B.D., Oliver, M.J., Coe, K.K., Stark, L.R., Fisher, K.M. and M.A. Bowker. 2022. Responses of Biocrust and Associated Soil Bacteria to Novel Climates Are Not Tightly Coupled. Frontiers in Microbiology 13: 821860.
Bowker, M., Rengifo-Faiffer, M.C., Antoninka, A., Grover, H., Coe, K., Fisher, K., Mishler, B., Oliver, M., and L. Stark. 2021. Community composition influences ecosystem resistance and production more than species richness or intraspecific diversity. Oikos 130: 1399-1410.
Silva, T.S., Gao, B., Fisher, K.M., Mishler, B.D., Ekwealor, J.T.B., Stark, L.R., Li, X., Zhang, D., Bowker, M.A., Brinda, J.C., Coe, K.K., and M. Oliver. 2021. To dry perchance to live: Insights from the genome of the desiccation-tolerant biocrust moss Syntrichia caninervis. The Plant Journal 105: 1339-1356.
Coe, K.K., Greenwood, J.L., Slate, M.L., Clark, T.A., Brinda, J.C., Fisher, K.M., Mishler, B.D., Bowker, M.A., Oliver, M.J., Ebrahimi, S., and L.R. Stark. 2021. Strategies of desiccation tolerance vary across life phases of the moss Syntrichia caninervis. American Journal of Botany 108: 249-262.
Ekwealor, J.B., and K. Fisher. 2020. Life under quartz: Hypolithic mosses in the Mojave Desert. PLOS ONE 15(7): e0235928. Press coverage: New York Times; NPR Science Friday
Yost, J.M., et al. 2020. The California Phenology Collections Network: Using digital images to investigate phenological change in a biodiversity hotspot. Madroño. 66(4):130-141.
Fisher, K., Jefferson, J.S., and P. Vaishampayan. 2020. Bacterial communities of Mojave Desert biological soil crusts are shaped by dominant photoautotrophs and the presence of hypolithic niches. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 7: 518
Ekwealor, J.T., Payton, A.C., Paasch, A.E., Fisher, K., and S.F. McDaniel. 2017. Multiple factors influence population sex ratios in the Mojave Desert moss Syntrichia caninervis (Pottiaceae). American Journal of Botany 104: 733-742
Fisher, K., Kouyoumdjian, C., Roy, B., Talavera-Bustillos, V., and M. Willard. 2016. Building a culture of transparency. AAC&U Peer Review 18: 8-11
Paasch, A.E., Fisher, K., Mishler, B.D., and L.R. Stark. 2015. Decoupling of sexual reproduction and genetic diversity in the female-biased Mojave Desert moss Syntrichia caninervis (Pottiaceae). International Journal of Plant Sciences 176: 751-761
Bassett, C., K. Fisher, and R.E. Farrell Jr. 2015. The complete peach dehydrin family: characterization of three recently recognized genes. Tree Genetics and Genomes 11:126
Fisher, K. 2011. Sex on the edge: reproductive patterns across the geographic range of the Syrrhopodon involutus (Calymperaceae) complex. The Bryologist 114: 674-685.
Fisher, K. 2008. Bayesian reconstruction of ancestral gene expression in the LEA families reveals propagule-derived desiccation tolerance in resurrection plants. American Journal of Botany 95(4): 506-515.
Fisher, K., D.P. Wall, K. L. Yip, and B.D. Mishler. 2007. Phylogeny of the Calymperaceae, with a rank-free systematic treatment. The Bryologist 110(1): 43-73.
Fisher, K. 2006. Rank-free monography: a practical example from the moss clade Leucophanella. Systematic Botany 31: 13-30.
La Farge, C., B.D. Mishler, J.A. Wheeler, D.P. Wall, K. Johannes, S. Schaffer, and A.J. Shaw. 2000. Phylogenetic relationships of the Haplolepideous mosses. The Bryologist 103(2): 257-276.
Ekwealor, J.T.B., Benjamin, S.D., Jomsky, J.Z., Bowker, M.A., Stark, L.R., McLetchie, D.N., Mishler, B.D. and K.M. Fisher. 2022. Genotypic confirmation of a biased phenotypic sex ratio in a dryland moss using restriction fragment length polymorphisms. Applications in Plant Sciences 10: p.e11467.
Antoninka, A., Chuckran, P.F., Mau, R.L., Slate, M.L., Mishler, B.D., Oliver, M.J., Coe, K.K., Stark, L.R., Fisher, K.M. and M.A. Bowker. 2022. Responses of Biocrust and Associated Soil Bacteria to Novel Climates Are Not Tightly Coupled. Frontiers in Microbiology 13: 821860.
Bowker, M., Rengifo-Faiffer, M.C., Antoninka, A., Grover, H., Coe, K., Fisher, K., Mishler, B., Oliver, M., and L. Stark. 2021. Community composition influences ecosystem resistance and production more than species richness or intraspecific diversity. Oikos 130: 1399-1410.
Silva, T.S., Gao, B., Fisher, K.M., Mishler, B.D., Ekwealor, J.T.B., Stark, L.R., Li, X., Zhang, D., Bowker, M.A., Brinda, J.C., Coe, K.K., and M. Oliver. 2021. To dry perchance to live: Insights from the genome of the desiccation-tolerant biocrust moss Syntrichia caninervis. The Plant Journal 105: 1339-1356.
Coe, K.K., Greenwood, J.L., Slate, M.L., Clark, T.A., Brinda, J.C., Fisher, K.M., Mishler, B.D., Bowker, M.A., Oliver, M.J., Ebrahimi, S., and L.R. Stark. 2021. Strategies of desiccation tolerance vary across life phases of the moss Syntrichia caninervis. American Journal of Botany 108: 249-262.
Ekwealor, J.B., and K. Fisher. 2020. Life under quartz: Hypolithic mosses in the Mojave Desert. PLOS ONE 15(7): e0235928. Press coverage: New York Times; NPR Science Friday
Yost, J.M., et al. 2020. The California Phenology Collections Network: Using digital images to investigate phenological change in a biodiversity hotspot. Madroño. 66(4):130-141.
Fisher, K., Jefferson, J.S., and P. Vaishampayan. 2020. Bacterial communities of Mojave Desert biological soil crusts are shaped by dominant photoautotrophs and the presence of hypolithic niches. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 7: 518
Ekwealor, J.T., Payton, A.C., Paasch, A.E., Fisher, K., and S.F. McDaniel. 2017. Multiple factors influence population sex ratios in the Mojave Desert moss Syntrichia caninervis (Pottiaceae). American Journal of Botany 104: 733-742
Fisher, K., Kouyoumdjian, C., Roy, B., Talavera-Bustillos, V., and M. Willard. 2016. Building a culture of transparency. AAC&U Peer Review 18: 8-11
Paasch, A.E., Fisher, K., Mishler, B.D., and L.R. Stark. 2015. Decoupling of sexual reproduction and genetic diversity in the female-biased Mojave Desert moss Syntrichia caninervis (Pottiaceae). International Journal of Plant Sciences 176: 751-761
Bassett, C., K. Fisher, and R.E. Farrell Jr. 2015. The complete peach dehydrin family: characterization of three recently recognized genes. Tree Genetics and Genomes 11:126
Fisher, K. 2011. Sex on the edge: reproductive patterns across the geographic range of the Syrrhopodon involutus (Calymperaceae) complex. The Bryologist 114: 674-685.
Fisher, K. 2008. Bayesian reconstruction of ancestral gene expression in the LEA families reveals propagule-derived desiccation tolerance in resurrection plants. American Journal of Botany 95(4): 506-515.
Fisher, K., D.P. Wall, K. L. Yip, and B.D. Mishler. 2007. Phylogeny of the Calymperaceae, with a rank-free systematic treatment. The Bryologist 110(1): 43-73.
Fisher, K. 2006. Rank-free monography: a practical example from the moss clade Leucophanella. Systematic Botany 31: 13-30.
La Farge, C., B.D. Mishler, J.A. Wheeler, D.P. Wall, K. Johannes, S. Schaffer, and A.J. Shaw. 2000. Phylogenetic relationships of the Haplolepideous mosses. The Bryologist 103(2): 257-276.