Ecological Applications

Papers
(The H4-Index of Ecological Applications is 30. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
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Evidence to inform spatiotemporal management of a western Pacific Ocean tuna purse seine fishery64
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Functional diversity of ground beetles improved aphid control but did not increase crop yields on European farms57
Food‐web dynamics of a floodplain mosaic overshadow the effects of engineered logjams for Pacific salmon and steelhead53
The effect of mechanical canopy reduction on big sagebrush plant communities53
Combining co‐introduction with patch‐size optimization as a novel strategy to maximize seagrass restoration49
Multidecadal vegetation transformations of a New Mexico ponderosa pine landscape after severe fires and aerial seeding48
Novel associations among insect herbivores and trees: Patterns of occurrence and damage on pines and eucalypts48
Joint species distribution modeling reveals a changing prey landscape for North Pacific right whales on the Bering shelf45
Landscape composition drives winter bird assemblages in agriculture–savanna mosaics of western India41
Invasive blackberry outcompetes the endemic Galapagos tree daisy Scalesiapedunculata40
Alien insect dispersal mediated by the global movement of commodities40
Mega‐disturbances cause rapid decline of mature conifer forest habitat in California40
Support for an area–heterogeneity tradeoff for biodiversity in croplands37
The national Fire and Fire Surrogates study at twenty years36
Mowing increased community stability in semiarid grasslands more than either fencing or grazing36
Diverging restoration pathways for overstory and understory communities in a Mediterranean‐climate riparian ecosystem35
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Biotic resistance across a nutrient gradient in experimental wetland mesocosms33
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Parasites indicate trophic complexity and faunal succession in restored oyster reefs over a 22‐year period32
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Predicting vulnerability of forest patches to invasion by non‐native plants for landscape scale management31
Using social‐ecological models to explore stream connectivity outcomes for stakeholders and Yellowstone cutthroat trout31
Issue Information31
Ecological success of no‐take marine protected areas: Using population dynamics theory to inform a global meta‐analysis30
Conserving ecosystem integrity: Ecological theory as a guide for marine protected area monitoring30
Biodiversity effects on seedling growth are modified by light environment across functional groups30
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