Daniel G. Milchunas

6.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
42 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Daniel G. Milchunas is a scholar working on Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel G. Milchunas has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Ecology, 21 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 17 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Daniel G. Milchunas's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (21 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (14 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (11 papers). Daniel G. Milchunas is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (21 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (14 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (11 papers). Daniel G. Milchunas collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Argentina. Daniel G. Milchunas's co-authors include William K. Lauenroth, Katharine N. Suding, Laura Gough, Steven C. Pennings, Elsa E. Cleland, Scott L. Collins, Katherine L. Gross, Jack A. Morgan, Christopher M. Clark and James K. Detling and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Daniel G. Milchunas

42 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Plant trait responses to grazing – a global synthesis

2006 883 citations Sandra Dı́az, Sandra Lavorel et al. Global Change Biology profile →
Functional- and abundance-based mechanisms explain diversity loss due to N fertilization

2005 816 citations Katharine N. Suding, Scott L. Collins et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Climatic and management determinants of large herbivore production in semiarid grassland 2019 ·Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment ·Justin Derner, Edward J. Raynor, Justin L. Reeves, David J. Augustine, Daniel G. Milchunas	10
2	Plant Community Composition After 75 Yr of Sustained Grazing Intensity Treatments in Shortgrass Steppe 2017 ·Rangeland Ecology & Management ·Lauren M. Porensky, Justin Derner, David J. Augustine, Daniel G. Milchunas	79
3	Grazing moderates increases in C₃ grass abundance over seven decades across a soil texture gradient in shortgrass steppe 2017 ·Journal of Vegetation Science ·David J. Augustine, Justin Derner, Daniel G. Milchunas, Dana M. Blumenthal, Lauren M. Porensky	45
4	Disproportionate effects of non‐colonial small herbivores on structure and diversity of grassland dominated by large herbivores 2013 ·Oikos ·Salvador Rebollo, Daniel G. Milchunas, Paul Stapp, David J. Augustine, Justin Derner	17
5	Allelopathic Cover Crop Prior to Seeding Is More Important Than Subsequent Grazing/Mowing in Grassland Establishment 2011 ·Rangeland Ecology & Management ·Daniel G. Milchunas, Mark W. Vandever, (unknown), (unknown)	21
6	Prescribed Fire, Grazing, and Herbaceous Plant Production in Shortgrass Steppe 2010 ·Rangeland Ecology & Management ·David J. Augustine, Justin Derner, Daniel G. Milchunas	48
7	Estimating Root Production: Comparison of 11 Methods in Shortgrass Steppe and Review of Biases 2009 ·Ecosystems ·Daniel G. Milchunas	94
8	Carbon dioxide enrichment alters plant community structure and accelerates shrub growth in the shortgrass steppe 2007 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Jack A. Morgan, Daniel G. Milchunas, Daniel R. LeCain, Mark West, A. R. Mosier	179
9	Transient elevation of carbon dioxide modifies the microbial community composition in a semi-arid grassland 2007 ·Soil Biology and Biochemistry ·Ellen Kandeler, A. R. Mosier, Jack A. Morgan, Daniel G. Milchunas, Jennifer Y. King, (unknown), Dagmar Tscherko	47
10	Effects of ultraviolet radiation on litter decomposition depend on precipitation and litter chemistry in a shortgrass steppe ecosystem 2007 ·Global Change Biology ·Leslie A. Brandt, Jennifer Y. King, Daniel G. Milchunas	141
11	Plant trait responses to grazing – a global synthesis breakdown → 2006 ·Global Change Biology ·Sandra Dı́az, Sandra Lavorel, S. McIntyre, Valeria Falczuk, Fernando Casanoves, Daniel G. Milchunas, Christina Skarpe, Graciela M. Rusch, Marcelo Sternberg, Imanuel Noy‐Meir, J. J. Landsberg, Wei Zhang, H. Clark, Bruce Campbell	883
12	Functional- and abundance-based mechanisms explain diversity loss due to N fertilization breakdown → 2005 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Katharine N. Suding, Scott L. Collins, Laura Gough, Christopher M. Clark, Elsa E. Cleland, Katherine L. Gross, Daniel G. Milchunas, Steven C. Pennings	816
13	Do individual plant species show predictable responses to nitrogen addition across multiple experiments? 2005 ·Oikos ·Steven C. Pennings, Chris M. Clark, Elsa E. Cleland, Scott L. Collins, Laura Gough, Katherine L. Gross, Daniel G. Milchunas, Katharine N. Suding	105
14	CO₂ENHANCES PRODUCTIVITY, ALTERS SPECIES COMPOSITION, AND REDUCES DIGESTIBILITY OF SHORTGRASS STEPPE VEGETATION 2004 ·Ecological Applications ·Jack A. Morgan, A. R. Mosier, Daniel G. Milchunas, Daniel R. LeCain, Jim A. Nelson, William J. Parton	127
15	UV Radiation Effects on Plant Growth and Forage Quality in a Shortgrass Steppe Ecosystem¶ 2004 ·Photochemistry and Photobiology ·Daniel G. Milchunas, Jennifer Y. King, A. R. Mosier, John C. Moore, Jack A. Morgan, (unknown), James R. Slusser	17
16	UV Radiation Effects on Plant Growth and Forage Quality in a Shortgrass Steppe Ecosystem^¶ 2004 ·Photochemistry and Photobiology ·Daniel G. Milchunas, Jennifer Y. King, A. R. Mosier, John C. Moore, Jack A. Morgan, (unknown), James R. Slusser	11
17	Initial impacts of altered UVB radiation on plant growth and decomposition in shortgrass steppe 2003 ·Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·Jennifer Y. King, Daniel G. Milchunas, A. R. Mosier, John C. Moore, (unknown), Jack A. Morgan, James R. Slusser	6
18	Grassland Vegetation Changes and Nocturnal Global Warming 1999 ·Science ·Richard D. Alward, James K. Detling, Daniel G. Milchunas	300
19	Plant Community Responses to Disturbance by Mechanized Military Maneuvers 1999 ·Journal of Environmental Quality ·Daniel G. Milchunas, Karsten Schulz, Robert B. Shaw	35
20	Productivity of Long-Term Grazing Treatments in Response to Seasonal Precipitation 1994 ·Journal of Range Management ·Daniel G. Milchunas, (unknown), William K. Lauenroth	116

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