| Soil microbial community associated with an invasive grass differentially impacts native plant performance KM Batten, KM Scow, EK Espeland Microbial ecology 55, 220-228, 2008 | 153 | 2008 |
| SYNTHESIS: The role of adaptive trans‐generational plasticity in biological invasions of plants AR Dyer, CS Brown, EK Espeland, JK McKay, H Meimberg, KJ Rice Evolutionary Applications 3 (2), 179-192, 2010 | 151 | 2010 |
| Genetic variation and local adaptation at a cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) invasion edge in western Nevada EA Leger, EK Espeland, KR Merrill, SE Meyer Molecular Ecology 18 (21), 4366-4379, 2009 | 119 | 2009 |
| Perspective: coevolution between native and invasive plant competitors: implications for invasive species management EA Leger, EK Espeland Evolutionary applications 3 (2), 169-178, 2010 | 113 | 2010 |
| Drivers of seedling establishment success in dryland restoration efforts N Shackelford, GB Paterno, DE Winkler, TE Erickson, EA Leger, ... Nature Ecology & Evolution 5 (9), 1283-1290, 2021 | 106 | 2021 |
| Native perennial grasses show evolutionary response to Bromus tectorum (cheatgrass) invasion EM Goergen, EA Leger, EK Espeland PLOS one 6 (3), e18145, 2011 | 104 | 2011 |
| Strong patterns of intraspecific variation and local adaptation in Great Basin plants revealed through a review of 75 years of experiments OW Baughman, AC Agneray, ML Forister, FF Kilkenny, EK Espeland, ... Ecology and Evolution 9 (11), 6259-6275, 2019 | 93 | 2019 |
| PERSPECTIVE: Underutilized resources for studying the evolution of invasive species during their introduction, establishment, and lag phases TD Marsico, JW Burt, EK Espeland, GW Gilchrist, MA Jamieson, ... Evolutionary Applications 3 (2), 203-219, 2010 | 86 | 2010 |
| Evolution of plant materials for ecological restoration: insights from the applied and basic literature EK Espeland, NC Emery, KL Mercer, SA Woolbright, KM Kettenring, ... Journal of Applied Ecology 54 (1), 102-115, 2017 | 84 | 2017 |
| Seed production areas for the global restoration challenge PG Nevill, S Tomlinson, CP Elliott, EK Espeland, KW Dixon, DJ Merritt Ecology and Evolution 6 (20), 7490, 2016 | 82 | 2016 |
| Strategic plant choices can alleviate climate change impacts: A review EK Espeland, KM Kettenring Journal of environmental management 222, 316-324, 2018 | 81 | 2018 |
| Can local adaptation research in plants inform selection of native plant materials? An analysis of experimental methodologies AL Gibson, EK Espeland, V Wagner, CR Nelson Evolutionary Applications 9 (10), 1219-1228, 2016 | 70 | 2016 |
| Facilitation across stress gradients: the importance of local adaptation EK Espeland, KJ Rice Ecology 88 (9), 2404-2409, 2007 | 69 | 2007 |
| Comparison of seed bank estimation techniques using six weed species in two soil types EK Espeland, LB Perkins, EA Leger Rangeland Ecology & Management 63 (2), 243-247, 2010 | 65 | 2010 |
| Arid old-field restoration: Native perennial grasses suppress weeds and erosion, but also suppress native shrubs LM Porensky, EA Leger, J Davison, WW Miller, EM Goergen, ... Agriculture, ecosystems & environment 184, 135-144, 2014 | 54 | 2014 |
| The value of structuring rarity: the seven types and links to reproductive ecology EK Espeland, TM Emam Biodiversity and Conservation 20, 963-985, 2011 | 52 | 2011 |
| Effects of Agaricus lilaceps fairy rings on soil aggregation and microbial community structure in relation to growth stimulation of western wheatgrass (Pascopyrum smithii) in … TC Caesar-TonThat, E Espeland, AJ Caesar, UM Sainju, RT Lartey, ... Microbial ecology 66, 120-131, 2013 | 51 | 2013 |
| The shifting balance of facilitation and competition affects the outcome of intra-and interspecific interactions over the life history of California grassland annuals EA Leger, EK Espeland Plant Ecology 208, 333-345, 2010 | 50 | 2010 |
| Managing invasive plants on Great Plains grasslands: A discussion of current challenges JF Gaskin, E Espeland, CD Johnson, DL Larson, JM Mangold, RA McGee, ... Rangeland Ecology & Management 78, 235-249, 2021 | 49 | 2021 |
| Postfire seeding and plant community recovery in the Great Basin SM Kulpa, EA Leger, EK Espeland, EM Goergen Rangeland Ecology & Management 65 (2), 171-181, 2012 | 46 | 2012 |
