| Habitat filtering determines the functional niche occupancy of plant communities worldwide Y Li, B Shipley, JN Price, VL Dantas, R Tamme, M Westoby, A Siefert, ... Journal of Ecology, 2017 | 85 | 2017 |
| Seasonal variation of net N mineralization under different biological soil crusts in Tengger Desert, North China R Hu, X Wang, Y Pan, Y Zhang, H Zhang, N Chen Catena, 9-16, 2015 | 69 | 2015 |
| Rising variability, not slowing down, as a leading indicator of a stochastically driven abrupt transition in a dryland ecosystem N Chen, C Jayaprakash, K Yu, V Gutall The American Naturalist 191 (1), 2018 | 43 | 2018 |
| Divergent variations in concentrations of chemical elements among shrub organs in a temperate desert M He, X Song, F Tian, K Zhang, Z Zhang, N Chen, X Li Scientific Reports, 20124, 2016 | 42 | 2016 |
| Biocrust as one of multiple stable states in global drylands N Chen, K Yu, R Jia, J Teng, C Zhao Science Advances 6 (39), eaay3763, 2020 | 41 | 2020 |
| Sap flow and responses to meteorological about the Larix principis-rupprechtii plantation in Gansu Xinlong mountain, northwestern China C Han, N Chen, C Zhang, Y Liu, S Khan, K Lu, Y Li, X Dong, C Zhao Forest Ecology and Management 451, 117519, 2019 | 41 | 2019 |
| Ecohydrological effects of biological soil crust on the vegetation dynamics of restoration in a dryland ecosystem N Chen, X Wang, Y Zhang, K Yu, C Zhao Journal of Hydrology 563, 1068-1077, 2018 | 36 | 2018 |
| Insight into the influence of sand-stabilizing shrubs on soil enzyme activity in a temperate desert R Hu, X Wang, Y Zhang, W Shi, Y Jin, N Chen Catena, 526-535, 2016 | 34 | 2016 |
| Vegetation richness, species identity and soil nutrients drive the shifts in soil bacterial communities during restoration process M Liu, X Li, R Zhu, N Chen, L Ding, C Chen Environmental Microbiology Reports 13 (4), 411-424, 2021 | 32 | 2021 |
| Canopy rainfall storage capacity as affected by sub-alpine grassland degradation in the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau, China K Yu, T Pypker, K Richard, N Chen, Y Yang Hydrological Processes 26 (20), 3114-3123, 2012 | 28 | 2012 |
| Seed banks trigger ecological resilience in subalpine meadows abandoned after arable farming on the Tibetan Plateau M Ma, C Baskin, W Li, Y Zhao, Y Zhao, L Zhao, N Chen, G Du Ecological Applications, 2019 | 25 | 2019 |
| Responses of plant growth of different life forms to rainfall amount changes in an arid desert area (in Chinese) H Zhang, X Wang, Y Zhang, R Hu, Y Pan, N Chen Chinese Jounral of Ecology 34 (7), 1847-1853, 2015 | 24* | 2015 |
| Global quantitative synthesis of effects of biotic and abiotic factors on stemflow production in woody ecosystems Y Zhang, X Wang, Y Pan, R Hu, N Chen Global Ecology and Biogeography, 2021 | 22 | 2021 |
| Ecological effects of establishing a 40-year oasis protection system in a northwestern China desert GW Wang, SM Munson, K Yu, N Chen, Q Gou Catena 187, 13, 2020 | 19 | 2020 |
| Rainfall partitioning by vegetation in China: A quantitative synthesis Y Zhang, Y Chun, N Chen, DF Levia Journal of Hydrology 617, 128946, 2023 | 17 | 2023 |
| Effects of three coniferous plantation species on plant‐soil feedbacks and soil physical and chemical properties in semi‐arid mountain ecosystems C Han, C Zhang, Y Liu, Y Li, T Zhou, S Khan, N Chen, C Zhao Forest Ecosystems 8 (1), 3, 2021 | 17 | 2021 |
| Drought Enhances the Role of Competition in Mediating the Relationship between Tree Growth and Climate in Semi-Arid Areas of Northwest China K Lu, N Chen, C Zhang, X Dong, C Zhao Forests 10, 804, 2019 | 15 | 2019 |
| Ecohydrological effects of biocrust type on restoration dynamics in drylands N Chen, X Liu, K Zheng, C Zhang, Y Liu, K Lu, R Jia, C Zhao Science of The Total Environment 687, 527-534, 2019 | 13 | 2019 |
| Photosynthesis regulates the diel hysteresis pattern between soil respiration and soil temperature in a steppe grassland C Guan, N Chen, L Qiao, C Zhao Geoderma 408, 115561, 2022 | 11 | 2022 |
| Effects of Rock Fragments on the Soil Physicochemical Properties and Vegetation on the Northeastern Tibetan Plateau Y Zheng, N Chen, C Zhang, X Dong, C Zhao Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2021 | 11 | 2021 |
Yafeng ZhangShapotou Desert Research and Experiment Station, Cold and Arid Regions Environmental and EngineeringVerified email at lzb.ac.cn
