Dana M. Blumenthal

15.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
99 papers, 7.5k citations indexed

About

Dana M. Blumenthal is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Plant Science and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Dana M. Blumenthal has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 7.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 47 papers in Plant Science and 42 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Dana M. Blumenthal's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (52 papers), Plant and animal studies (31 papers) and Plant responses to elevated CO2 (27 papers). Dana M. Blumenthal is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (52 papers), Plant and animal studies (31 papers) and Plant responses to elevated CO2 (27 papers). Dana M. Blumenthal collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Dana M. Blumenthal's co-authors include Bethany A. Bradley, Lewis H. Ziska, Elise Pendall, Jack A. Morgan, Jeffrey S. Dukes, Cascade J. B. Sorte, Inés Ibáñez, Feike A. Dijkstra, Luke P. Miller and Julian D. Olden and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Dana M. Blumenthal

97 papers receiving 7.2k citations

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Global threats from invasive alien species in the twenty-first century and national response capacities

2016 894 citations Regan Early, Bethany A. Bradley et al. profile →
Predicting plant invasions in an era of global change

2010 489 citations Bethany A. Bradley, Dana M. Blumenthal et al. Trends in Ecology & Evolution profile →
C4 grasses prosper as carbon dioxide eliminates desiccation in warmed semi-arid grassland

2011 401 citations Jack A. Morgan, Elise Pendall et al. profile →
Will extreme climatic events facilitate biological invasions?

2012 391 citations Jeffrey M. Diez, Jeffrey S. Dukes et al. profile →

Peers

Dana M. Blumenthal

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Martin Diekmann Germany

Lin Jiang United States

Béla Tóthmérész Hungary

Étienne Laliberté Canada

Karl Grigulis France

Pieter De Frenne Belgium

Shahid Naeem United States

Amy J. Symstad United States

Johannes Kollmann Germany

Simon M. Smart United Kingdom

Martin Diekmann Germany

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2.2k ×0.7

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2.3k ×1.2

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Countries citing papers authored by Dana M. Blumenthal

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dana M. Blumenthal

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20 of 20 papers shown

Blumenthal, Dana M., Jeffrey M. Diez, Ian S. Pearse, et al.. (2025). Why are non‐native plants successful? Consistently fast economic traits and novel origin jointly explain abundance across US ecoregions. New Phytologist. 248(3). 1192–1204. 1 indexed citations

Vahsen, Megan L., Toby M. Maxwell, Dana M. Blumenthal, et al.. (2025). Phenological sensitivity of Bromus tectorum genotypes depends on current and source environments. Ecology. 106(3). e70025–e70025.

O’Reilly‐Nugent, Andrew, Dana M. Blumenthal, Elizabeth M. Wandrag, Richard P. Duncan, & Jane A. Catford. (2024). Active restoration after three decades: Seed addition increases native dominance compared to landscape‐scale secondary succession. Journal of Applied Ecology. 61(12). 2997–3006. 3 indexed citations

Kray, Julie A., Dana M. Blumenthal, Mitchell B. Stephenson, et al.. (2024). Using Targeted Grazing to Close the Phenological Niche Exploited by Invasive Annual Bromes. Rangeland Ecology & Management. 98. 441–453. 1 indexed citations

Garbowski, Magda, Daniel C. Laughlin, Dana M. Blumenthal, et al.. (2024). Naturalized species drive functional trait shifts in plant communities. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(40). e2403120121–e2403120121. 6 indexed citations

Mueller, Kevin E., Julie A. Kray, & Dana M. Blumenthal. (2024). Coordination of leaf, root, and seed traits shows the importance of whole plant economics in two semiarid grasslands. New Phytologist. 241(6). 2410–2422. 22 indexed citations

Ibáñez, Inés, David T. Barnett, Evelyn M. Beaury, et al.. (2023). Combining local, landscape, and regional geographies to assess plant community vulnerability to invasion impact. Ecological Applications. 33(4). e2821–e2821. 8 indexed citations

Beaury, Evelyn M., Helen R. Sofaer, Regan Early, et al.. (2023). Macroscale analyses suggest invasive plant impacts depend more on the composition of invading plants than on environmental context. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 32(11). 1964–1976. 9 indexed citations

Lopez, Bianca, Jenica M. Allen, Jeffrey S. Dukes, et al.. (2022). Global environmental changes more frequently offset than intensify detrimental effects of biological invasions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(22). e2117389119–e2117389119. 42 indexed citations

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Keller, Adrienne B., Christopher A. Walter, Dana M. Blumenthal, et al.. (2022). Stronger fertilization effects on aboveground versus belowground plant properties across nine U.S. grasslands. Ecology. 104(2). e3891–e3891. 39 indexed citations

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Vilà, Montserrat, Evelyn M. Beaury, Dana M. Blumenthal, et al.. (2021). Understanding the combined impacts of weeds and climate change on crops. Environmental Research Letters. 16(3). 34043–34043. 32 indexed citations

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Borer, Elizabeth T., Lori Biederman, Dana M. Blumenthal, et al.. (2020). Nutrient addition increases grassland sensitivity to droughts. Ecology. 101(5). e02981–e02981. 54 indexed citations

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Pendall, Elise, Dana M. Blumenthal, Yolima Carrillo, et al.. (2016). Interactive Effects of Experimental Warming and Elevated CO2 on Belowground Allocation and Soil Organic Matter Decomposition at the Prairie Heating and CO2 Enrichment Experiment. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2016. 1 indexed citations

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Blumenthal, Dana M., et al.. (2015). What is the Fate of Belowground Carbon? Grass Crown and Root Traits, and Soil Organic Matter Priming Following Seven Years of Prairie Heating and CO 2 Enrichment (PHACE), WY, USA. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2015. 1 indexed citations

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Blair, Amy C., Dana M. Blumenthal, & Ruth A. Hufbauer. (2011). Hybridization and invasion: an experimental test with diffuse knapweed (Centaurea diffusa Lam.). Evolutionary Applications. 5(1). 17–28. 15 indexed citations

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Bradley, Bethany A., Dana M. Blumenthal, David S. Wilcove, & Lewis H. Ziska. (2010). Predicting plant invasions in an era of global change. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 25(5). 310–318. 489 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dijkstra, Feike A., Dana M. Blumenthal, Jack A. Morgan, et al.. (2010). Contrasting effects of elevated CO₂ and warming on nitrogen cycling in a semiarid grassland. New Phytologist. 187(2). 426–437. 129 indexed citations

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Blumenthal, Dana M., Charles E. Mitchell, Petr Pyšek, & Vojtĕch Jaros̆ı́k. (2009). Synergy between pathogen release and resource availability in plant invasion. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(19). 7899–7904. 175 indexed citations

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Blumenthal, Dana M., Rodney A. Chimner, J. M. Welker, & J. A. Morgan. (2008). Increased snow facilitates plant invasion in mixedgrass prairie. New Phytologist. 179(2). 440–448. 52 indexed citations

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Blumenthal, Dana M. & Ruth A. Hufbauer. (2007). INCREASED PLANT SIZE IN EXOTIC POPULATIONS: A COMMON-GARDEN TEST WITH 14 INVASIVE SPECIES. Ecology. 88(11). 2758–2765. 96 indexed citations

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