| The influence of functional diversity and composition on ecosystem processes D Tilman, J Knops, D Wedin, P Reich, M Ritchie, E Siemann Science 277 (5330), 1300-1302, 1997 | 4158 | 1997 |
| Productivity and sustainability influenced by biodiversity in grassland ecosystems D Tilman, D Wedin, J Knops Nature 379 (6567), 718-720, 1996 | 3860 | 1996 |
| Diversity and productivity in a long-term grassland experiment D Tilman, PB Reich, J Knops, D Wedin, T Mielke, C Lehman Science 294 (5543), 843-845, 2001 | 2928 | 2001 |
| Long‐term dynamics of pine and hardwood litter in contrasting environments: toward a global model of decomposition HL Gholz, DA Wedin, SM Smitherman, ME Harmon, WJ Parton Global Change Biology 6 (7), 751-765, 2000 | 1033 | 2000 |
| Species effects on nitrogen cycling: a test with perennial grasses DA Wedin, D Tilman Oecologia 84, 433-441, 1990 | 941 | 1990 |
| Influence of nitrogen loading and species composition on the carbon balance of grasslands DA Wedin, D Tilman Science 274 (5293), 1720-1723, 1996 | 819 | 1996 |
| Plant diversity enhances ecosystem responses to elevated CO2 and nitrogen deposition PB Reich, J Knops, D Tilman, J Craine, D Ellsworth, M Tjoelker, T Lee, ... Nature 410 (6830), 809-810, 2001 | 724 | 2001 |
| Mechanisms of plant species impacts on ecosystem nitrogen cycling JMH Knops, KL Bradley, DA Wedin Ecology Letters 5 (3), 454-466, 2002 | 625 | 2002 |
| Linking leaf and root trait syndromes among 39 grassland and savannah species MG Tjoelker, JM Craine, D Wedin, PB Reich, D Tilman New Phytologist 167 (2), 493-508, 2005 | 597 | 2005 |
| The biogeography of C4 photosynthesis: patterns and controlling factors RF Sage, DA Wedin, M Li C4 plant biology 10, 313-376, 1999 | 570 | 1999 |
| Grassland productivity limited by multiple nutrients PA Fay, SM Prober, WS Harpole, JMH Knops, JD Bakker, ET Borer, ... Nature plants 1 (7), 1-5, 2015 | 559 | 2015 |
| Plant traits and resource reduction for five grasses growing on a nitrogen gradient D Tilman, D Wedin Ecology 72 (2), 685-700, 1991 | 543 | 1991 |
| Competition among grasses along a nitrogen gradient: initial conditions and mechanisms of competition D Wedin, D Tilman Ecological Monographs 63 (2), 199-229, 1993 | 538 | 1993 |
| The relationships among root and leaf traits of 76 grassland species and relative abundance along fertility and disturbance gradients JM Craine, J Froehle, DG Tilman, DA Wedin, FS Chapin, III Oikos 93 (2), 274-285, 2001 | 508 | 2001 |
| Soil carbon and nitrogen availability. Nitrogen mineralization, nitrification and soil respiration potentials. GP Robertson, D Wedin, PM Groffman, JM Blair, EA Holland, ... | 485 | 1999 |
| Plant and soil controls on mycorrhizal fungal communities NC Johnson, D Tilman, D Wedin Ecology 73 (6), 2034-2042, 1992 | 437 | 1992 |
| Functional traits, productivity and effects on nitrogen cycling of 33 grassland species JM Craine, D Tilman, D Wedin, P Reich, M Tjoelker, J Knops Functional Ecology 16 (5), 563-574, 2002 | 419 | 2002 |
| Carbon isotope dynamics during grass decomposition and soil organic matter formation DA Wedin, LL Tieszen, B Dewey, J Pastor Ecology 76 (5), 1383-1392, 1995 | 384 | 1995 |
| Dynamics of nitrogen competition between successional grasses D Tilman, D Wedin Ecology 72 (3), 1038-1049, 1991 | 383 | 1991 |
| Fire and vegetation effects on productivity and nitrogen cycling across a forest–grassland continuum PB Reich, DW Peterson, DA Wedin, K Wrage Ecology 82 (6), 1703-1719, 2001 | 379 | 2001 |
David TilmanProfessor of Ecology, University of Minnesota & Professor, Bren School UCSBVerified email at umn.edu
