| Current status and future prospects of Zoige Marsh in eastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau S Xiang, R Guo, N Wu, S Sun Ecological Engineering 35 (4), 553-562, 2009 | 221 | 2009 |
| The leaf size–twig size spectrum of temperate woody species along an altitudinal gradient: an invariant allometric scaling relationship S Sun, D Jin, P Shi Annals of Botany 97 (1), 97-107, 2006 | 209 | 2006 |
| Chlorophyll fluorescence tracks seasonal variations of photosynthesis from leaf to canopy in a temperate forest H Yang, X Yang, Y Zhang, MA Heskel, X Lu, JW Munger, S Sun, J Tang Global Change Biology 23 (7), 2874-2886, 2017 | 196 | 2017 |
| Flowering phenology and height growth pattern are associated with maximum plant height, relative growth rate and stem tissue mass density in herbaceous grassland species S Sun, LE Frelich Journal of Ecology 99 (4), 991-1000, 2011 | 195 | 2011 |
| Shifting phenology and abundance under experimental warming alters trophic relationships and plant reproductive capacity Y Liu, PB Reich, G Li, S Sun Ecology 92 (6), 1201-1207, 2011 | 192 | 2011 |
| Seasonal variations of leaf and canopy properties tracked by ground-based NDVI imagery in a temperate forest H Yang, X Yang, M Heskel, S Sun, J Tang Scientific reports 7 (1), 1267, 2017 | 159 | 2017 |
| Allometric relationships between lamina area, lamina mass and petiole mass of 93 temperate woody species vary with leaf habit, leaf form and altitude G Li, D Yang, S Sun Functional Ecology 22 (4), 557-564, 2008 | 139 | 2008 |
| A brown‐world cascade in the dung decomposer food web of an alpine meadow: effects of predator interactions and warming X Wu, JE Duffy, PB Reich, S Sun Ecological Monographs 81 (2), 313-328, 2011 | 135 | 2011 |
| Fertilization decreases species diversity but increases functional diversity: a three-year experiment in a Tibetan alpine meadow K Niu, P Choler, F de Bello, N Mirotchnick, G Du, S Sun Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 182, 106-112, 2014 | 128 | 2014 |
| Global warming reduces plant reproductive output for temperate multi‐inflorescence species on the Tibetan plateau Y Liu, J Mu, KJ Niklas, G Li, S Sun New Phytologist 195 (2), 427-436, 2012 | 121 | 2012 |
| Plant size effects on the relationships among specific leaf area, leaf nutrient content, and photosynthetic capacity in tropical woody species F Liu, W Yang, Z Wang, Z Xu, H Liu, M Zhang, Y Liu, S An, S Sun Acta Oecologica 36 (2), 149-159, 2010 | 106 | 2010 |
| Experimental warming induces degradation of a Tibetan alpine meadow through trophic interactions G Li, Y Liu, LE Frelich, S Sun Journal of Applied Ecology 48 (3), 659-667, 2011 | 103 | 2011 |
| The generality of leaf size versus number trade-off in temperate woody species D Yang, G Li, S Sun Annals of Botany 102 (4), 623-629, 2008 | 100 | 2008 |
| Artificial asymmetric warming reduces nectar yield in a Tibetan alpine species of Asteraceae J Mu, Y Peng, X Xi, X Wu, G Li, KJ Niklas, S Sun Annals of botany 116 (6), 899-906, 2015 | 88 | 2015 |
| Predatory beetles facilitate plant growth by driving earthworms to lower soil layers C Zhao, JN Griffin, X Wu, S Sun Journal of Animal Ecology 82 (4), 749-758, 2013 | 83 | 2013 |
| Trade-offs between light interception and leaf water shedding: a comparison of shade-and sun-adapted species in a subtropical rainforest F Meng, R Cao, D Yang, KJ Niklas, S Sun Oecologia 174 (1), 13-22, 2014 | 76 | 2014 |
| Within-twig biomass allocation in subtropical evergreen broad-leaved species along an altitudinal gradient: allometric scaling analysis S Xiang, N Wu, S Sun Trees 23 (3), 637-647, 2009 | 69 | 2009 |
| Variations in sexual and asexual reproduction of Scirpus mariqueter along an elevational gradient S Sun, X Gao, Y Cai Ecological Research 16 (2), 263-274, 2001 | 69 | 2001 |
| Long-term fencing decreases plant diversity and soil organic carbon concentration of the Zoige alpine meadows on the eastern Tibetan plateau X Wu, Y Wang, S Sun Plant and Soil 458 (1), 191-200, 2021 | 67 | 2021 |
| Linkage between species traits and plant phenology in an alpine meadow Y Liu, G Li, X Wu, KJ Niklas, Z Yang, S Sun Oecologia 195 (2), 409-419, 2021 | 63 | 2021 |