| Navigating the multiple meanings of β diversity: a roadmap for the practicing ecologist MJ Anderson, TO Crist, JM Chase, M Vellend, BD Inouye, AL Freestone, ... Ecology letters 14 (1), 19-28, 2011 | 1524 | 2011 |
| Ecological consequences of genetic diversity AR Hughes, BD Inouye, MTJ Johnson, N Underwood, M Vellend Ecology letters 11 (6), 609-623, 2008 | 1147 | 2008 |
| Conceptual synthesis in community ecology M Vellend The Quarterly review of biology 85 (2), 183-206, 2010 | 1059 | 2010 |
| Biodiversity-ecosystem function research: is it relevant to conservation? DS Srivastava, M Vellend Annu. Rev. Ecol. Evol. Syst. 36, 267-294, 2005 | 660 | 2005 |
| Disentangling the drivers of β diversity along latitudinal and elevational gradients NJB Kraft, LS Comita, JM Chase, NJ Sanders, NG Swenson, TO Crist, ... Science 333 (6050), 1755-1758, 2011 | 449 | 2011 |
| Recovery of forest plant communities in post‐agricultural landscapes KM Flinn, M Vellend Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 3 (5), 243-250, 2005 | 420 | 2005 |
| Using null models to disentangle variation in community dissimilarity from variation in α‐diversity JM Chase, NJB Kraft, KG Smith, M Vellend, BD Inouye Ecosphere 2 (2), 1-11, 2011 | 417 | 2011 |
| Connections between species diversity and genetic diversity M Vellend, MA Geber Ecology letters 8 (7), 767-781, 2005 | 411 | 2005 |
| Extinction debt of forest plants persists for more than a century following habitat fragmentation M Vellend, K Verheyen, H Jacquemyn, A Kolb, H Van Calster, G Peterken, ... Ecology 87 (3), 542-548, 2006 | 401 | 2006 |
| Multidimensional evaluation of managed relocation DM Richardson, JJ Hellmann, JS McLachlan, DF Sax, MW Schwartz, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106 (24), 9721-9724, 2009 | 318 | 2009 |
| Seed dispersal by white-tailed deer: implications for long-distance dispersal, invasion, and migration of plants in eastern North America JA Myers, M Vellend, S Gardescu, PL Marks Oecologia 139 (1), 35-44, 2004 | 318 | 2004 |
| Microclimate moderates plant responses to macroclimate warming P De Frenne, F Rodríguez-Sánchez, DA Coomes, L Baeten, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (46), 18561-18565, 2013 | 301 | 2013 |
| Global meta-analysis reveals no net change in local-scale plant biodiversity over time M Vellend, L Baeten, IH Myers-Smith, SC Elmendorf, R Beauséjour, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (48), 19456-19459, 2013 | 294 | 2013 |
| Homogenization of forest plant communities and weakening of species–environment relationships via agricultural land use M Vellend, K Verheyen, KM Flinn, H Jacquemyn, A Kolb, H Van Calster, ... Journal of Ecology 95 (3), 565-573, 2007 | 271 | 2007 |
| Do commonly used indices of β‐diversity measure species turnover? M Vellend Journal of Vegetation Science 12 (4), 545-552, 2001 | 270 | 2001 |
| Climate sensitivity of shrub growth across the tundra biome IH Myers-Smith, SC Elmendorf, PSA Beck, M Wilmking, M Hallinger, ... Nature Climate Change 5 (9), 887, 2015 | 255 | 2015 |
| Community assembly along a soil depth gradient: contrasting patterns of plant trait convergence and divergence in a M editerranean rangeland M Bernard‐Verdier, ML Navas, M Vellend, C Violle, A Fayolle, E Garnier Journal of Ecology 100 (6), 1422-1433, 2012 | 237 | 2012 |
| The evolutionary ecology of metacommunities MC Urban, MA Leibold, P Amarasekare, L De Meester, R Gomulkiewicz, ... Trends in ecology & evolution 23 (6), 311-317, 2008 | 237 | 2008 |
| Dispersal of Trillium seeds by deer: implications for long‐distance migration of forest herbs M Vellend, JA Myers, S Gardescu, PL Marks Ecology 84 (4), 1067-1072, 2003 | 231 | 2003 |
| The theory of ecological communities (MPB-57) M Vellend Princeton University Press, 2016 | 199 | 2016 |