* = graduate student, ** = undergraduate student
Publications
Colin K. Khoury, Daniel Carver, Derek W. Barchenger, Gloria E. Barboza, Maarten van Zonneveld, Robert Jarret, Lynn Bohs, Michael Kantar, Mark Uchanski, Kristin Mercer, Gary Paul Nabhan, Paul W. Bosland, Stephanie L. Greene. 2019. Modelled distributions and conservation status of the wild relatives of chile peppers (Capsicum L.). Diversity and Distributions.
Presotto, A., F. Hernández, and K. Mercer. 2019. Phenotypic selection under two contrasting environments in wild sunflower and their crop-wild hybrids. Evolutionary Applications doi: 10.1111/EVA.12828.
Wade, J., S. W. Culman, S. Sharma, M. Mann, M. S. Demyan, K. L. Mercer and N. T. Basta. How does phosphorus restriction impact soil health parameters in Midwestern corn-soybean cropping systems? Accepted: Agronomy Journal 111: 1-11. doi: 10.2134/agronj2018.11.0739
Mercer, K.L., Y. Vigouroux, N.P. Castañeda-Álvarez, S. de Haan, R.J. Hijmans, C. Leclerc, D. McKey, and S.Vanek. 2019. Crop evolutionary agroecology: genetic and functional dimensions of agrobiodiversity and associated knowledge. In: Agrobiodiversity: Integrating Knowledge for a Sustainable Future, edited by K. S. Zimmerer and S. de Haan. Strüngmann Forum Reports, vol. 24, J. Lupp, series editor. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
https://esforum.de/forums/esf24_Agrobiodiversity.html
https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/agrobiodiversity
Pérez-Alquicira, J., A. Michel, E. vander Knaap, K. Mercer, L. McHale,T. Mitchell, J. Luna-Ruiz, E. Texocotitla-Vázquez, O. Vargas-Ponce. 2019. Genetic structure of Liriomyza trifolii (Diptera: Agromyzidae) associated to host plants and pepper landraces in Mexico. Environmental Entomology 13: 253-262. doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvy184
Mercer, K. L. and J. D. Wainwright. 2018. Science in ‘the storm’: Reflections on politics and plant sciences today. Human Geography 11: 1-10.
Mercer, K.L. and H.R. Perales. Structure of local adaptation across the landscape: flowering time and fitness in Mexican maize (Zea mays L. ssp. mays) landraces. 2018. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. doi: 10.1007/s10722-018-0693-7
Correction: Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 66:289-290
Taitano, N., V. Bernau*, L. Jardón-Barbolla, B. Leckie, M. Mazourek, K. Mercer, L. McHale, A. Michel, D. Baumler, M. Kantar, and E. Vanderknaap. 2019. Genome-wide genotyping of novel Mexican chile pepper collection illuminates the history of landrace differentiation after Capsicum annuum L. domestication. Evolutionary Applications 12: 78-92. doi: org/10.1111/eva.12651
Taitano, N., V. Bernau*, L. Jardón-Barbolla, B. Leckie, M. Mazourek, K. Mercer, L. McHale, A. Michel, D. Baumler, M. Kantar, and E. Vanderknaap. 2018. Genome-wide genotyping of novel Mexican chile pepper collection illuminates the history of landrace differentiation after Capsicum annuum L. domestication. Evolutionary Applications. doi: org/10.1111/eva.12651
Mercer, K.L. 2018. Towards evolutionary agroecology. Interdisciplina 6(14): 51-68.