| Legacies of precipitation fluctuations on primary production: Theory and data synthesis O Sala, L Gherardi, L Reichmann, E Jobbagy, D Peters Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B …, 2012 | 629 | 2012 |
| Asymmetric responses of primary productivity to precipitation extremes: a synthesis of grassland precipitation manipulation experiments KR Wilcox, Z Shi, LA Gherardi, NP Lemoine, SE Koerner, DL Hoover, ... Global change biology 23 (10), 4376-4385, 2017 | 303 | 2017 |
| Enhanced precipitation variability decreases grass-and increases shrub-productivity LA Gherardi, OE Sala Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 112 (41), 12735-12740, 2015 | 300 | 2015 |
| Sensitivity of grassland plant community composition to spatial vs. temporal variation in precipitation EE Cleland, SL Collins, TL Dickson, EC Farrer, KL Gross, LA Gherardi, ... Ecology 94 (8), 1687-1696, 2013 | 283 | 2013 |
| Biotic mechanisms of community stability shift along a precipitation gradient LM Hallett, JS Hsu, EE Cleland, SL Collins, TL Dickson, EC Farrer, ... Ecology 95 (6), 1693-1700, 2014 | 225 | 2014 |
| Grazing and ecosystem service delivery in global drylands FT Maestre, Y Le Bagousse-Pinguet, M Delgado-Baquerizo, DJ Eldridge, ... Science 378 (6622), 915-920, 2022 | 191 | 2022 |
| Nitrogen limitation in arid-subhumid ecosystems: a meta-analysis of fertilization studies L Yahdjian, L Gherardi, OE Sala Journal of Arid Environments 75 (8), 675-680, 2011 | 191 | 2011 |
| Effect of interannual precipitation variability on dryland productivity: A global synthesis LA Gherardi, OE Sala Global Change Biology 25 (1), 269-276, 2019 | 173 | 2019 |
| Linkages of stoichiometric imbalances to soil microbial respiration with increasing nitrogen addition: Evidence from a long-term grassland experiment X Yuan, D Niu, LA Gherardi, Y Liu, Y Wang, JJ Elser, H Fu Soil Biology and Biochemistry 138, 107580, 2019 | 141 | 2019 |
| Enhanced interannual precipitation variability increases plant functional diversity that in turn ameliorates negative impact on productivity LA Gherardi, OE Sala Ecology Letters 18 (12), 1293-1300, 2015 | 141 | 2015 |
| Sensitivity of global soil carbon stocks to combined nutrient enrichment TW Crowther, C Riggs, EM Lind, ET Borer, EW Seabloom, SE Hobbie, ... Ecology Letters 22 (6), 936-945, 2019 | 112 | 2019 |
| Regional grassland productivity responses to precipitation during multiyear above‐and below‐average rainfall periods MD Petrie, DPC Peters, J Yao, JM Blair, ND Burruss, SL Collins, ... Global change biology 24 (5), 1935-1951, 2018 | 93 | 2018 |
| Enhanced precipitation variability effects on water losses and ecosystem functioning: differential response of arid and mesic regions OE Sala, LA Gherardi, DPC Peters Climatic Change 131, 213-227, 2015 | 93 | 2015 |
| Global patterns and climatic controls of belowground net carbon fixation LA Gherardi, OE Sala Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117 (33), 20038-20043, 2020 | 92 | 2020 |
| Automated rainfall manipulation system: a reliable and inexpensive tool for ecologists LA Gherardi, OE Sala Ecosphere 4 (2), 1-10, 2013 | 89* | 2013 |
| Drought suppresses soil predators and promotes root herbivores in mesic, but not in xeric grasslands ALC Franco, LA Gherardi, CM de Tomasel, WS Andriuzzi, KE Ankrom, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 116 (26), 12883-12888, 2019 | 88 | 2019 |
| Negative effects of nitrogen override positive effects of phosphorus on grassland legumes worldwide PM Tognetti, SM Prober, S Báez, EJ Chaneton, J Firn, AC Risch, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118 (28), e2023718118, 2021 | 83 | 2021 |
| Nutrient addition increases grassland sensitivity to droughts S Bharath, ET Borer, LA Biederman, DM Blumenthal, PA Fay, LA Gherardi, ... Ecology 101 (5), e02981, 2020 | 67 | 2020 |
| Nutrient availability controls the impact of mammalian herbivores on soil carbon and nitrogen pools in grasslands J Sitters, ERJ Wubs, ES Bakker, TW Crowther, PB Adler, S Bagchi, ... Global Change Biology 26 (4), 2060-2071, 2020 | 64 | 2020 |
| Preference for different inorganic nitrogen forms among plant functional types and species of the Patagonian steppe LA Gherardi, OE Sala, L Yahdjian Oecologia 173, 1075-1081, 2013 | 59 | 2013 |
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