| Resource-use efficiency and plant invasion in low-resource systems JL Funk, PM Vitousek Nature 446 (7139), 1079-1081, 2007 | 1033 | 2007 |
| Restoration through reassembly: plant traits and invasion resistance JL Funk, EE Cleland, KN Suding, ES Zavaleta Trends in ecology & evolution 23 (12), 695-703, 2008 | 888 | 2008 |
| Revisiting the H oly G rail: using plant functional traits to understand ecological processes JL Funk, JE Larson, GM Ames, BJ Butterfield, J Cavender‐Bares, J Firn, ... Biological Reviews 92 (2), 1156-1173, 2017 | 822 | 2017 |
| Resilience in ecology: Abstraction, distraction, or where the action is? RJ Standish, RJ Hobbs, MM Mayfield, BT Bestelmeyer, KN Suding, ... Biological conservation 177, 43-51, 2014 | 483 | 2014 |
| Differences in plasticity between invasive and native plants from a low resource environment JL Funk Journal of Ecology 96 (6), 1162-1173, 2008 | 448 | 2008 |
| A functional trait perspective on plant invasion RE Drenovsky, BJ Grewell, CM D'antonio, JL Funk, JJ James, N Molinari, ... Annals of botany 110 (1), 141-153, 2012 | 415 | 2012 |
| The physiology of invasive plants in low-resource environments JL Funk Conservation physiology 1 (1), cot026, 2013 | 318 | 2013 |
| Intraspecific trait variation in plants: a renewed focus on its role in ecological processes AC Westerband, JL Funk, KE Barton Annals of botany 127 (4), 397-410, 2021 | 253 | 2021 |
| Regeneration: an overlooked aspect of trait‐based plant community assembly models JE Larson, JL Funk Journal of Ecology 104 (5), 1284-1298, 2016 | 224 | 2016 |
| Plant functional traits of dominant native and invasive species in mediterranean‐climate ecosystems JL Funk, RJ Standish, WD Stock, F Valladares Ecology 97 (1), 75-83, 2016 | 175 | 2016 |
| Closing the knowing–doing gap in invasive plant management: accessibility and interdisciplinarity of scientific research V Matzek, J Covino, JL Funk, M Saunders Conservation Letters 7 (3), 208-215, 2014 | 173 | 2014 |
| Leaf traits within communities: context may affect the mapping of traits to function JL Funk, WK Cornwell Ecology 94 (9), 1893-1897, 2013 | 156 | 2013 |
| AusTraits, a curated plant trait database for the Australian flora D Falster, R Gallagher, EH Wenk, IJ Wright, D Indiarto, SC Andrew, ... Scientific data 8 (1), 254, 2021 | 149 | 2021 |
| Seedling root responses to soil moisture and the identification of a belowground trait spectrum across three growth forms JE Larson, JL Funk New Phytologist 210 (3), 827-838, 2016 | 130 | 2016 |
| Stress‐induced changes in carbon sources for isoprene production in Populus deltoides JL Funk, JE Mak, MT Lerdau Plant, Cell & Environment 27 (6), 747-755, 2004 | 121 | 2004 |
| Diversity of nitrogen fixation strategies in Mediterranean legumes DNL Menge, AA Wolf, JL Funk Nature Plants 1 (6), 1-5, 2015 | 119 | 2015 |
| Testing the trait‐based community framework: Do functional traits predict competitive outcomes? JL Funk, AA Wolf Ecology 97 (9), 2206-2211, 2016 | 107 | 2016 |
| Differential allocation to photosynthetic and non-photosynthetic nitrogen fractions among native and invasive species JL Funk, LA Glenwinkel, L Sack PloS one 8 (5), e64502, 2013 | 99 | 2013 |
| Success stories and emerging themes in conservation physiology CL Madliger, SJ Cooke, EJ Crespi, JL Funk, KR Hultine, KE Hunt, ... Conservation Physiology 4 (1), cov057, 2016 | 96 | 2016 |
| Ecological strategies begin at germination: Traits, plasticity and survival in the first 4 days of plant life JE Larson, BL Anacker, S Wanous, JL Funk Functional Ecology 34 (5), 968-979, 2020 | 87 | 2020 |