| Reconstructing the early evolution of Fungi using a six-gene phylogeny TY James, F Kauff, CL Schoch, PB Matheny, V Hofstetter, CJ Cox, G Celio, ... Nature 443 (7113), 818-822, 2006 | 2189 | 2006 |
| Susswasserflora von Mitteleuropa K Krammer Bacillariophyceae 2, 4, 1991 | 1597* | 1991 |
| Contribution of cryptogamic covers to the global cycles of carbon and nitrogen W Elbert, B Weber, S Burrows, J Steinkamp, B Büdel, MO Andreae, ... Nature Geoscience 5 (7), 459-462, 2012 | 988 | 2012 |
| The Ascomycota tree of life: a phylum-wide phylogeny clarifies the origin and evolution of fundamental reproductive and ecological traits CL Schoch, GH Sung, F López-Giráldez, JP Townsend, J Miadlikowska, ... Systematic biology 58 (2), 224-239, 2009 | 787 | 2009 |
| Biological soil crusts as an organizing principle in drylands J Belnap, B Weber, B Büdel Biological soil crusts: an organizing principle in drylands, 3-13, 2016 | 754 | 2016 |
| Biological soil crusts: characteristics and distribution J Belnap, B Büdel, OL Lange Biological soil crusts: structure, function, and management, 3-30, 2003 | 674 | 2003 |
| Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa J Komárek, K Anagnostidis, A Pascher, H Ettl, B Büdel G. Fischer 19, 1-548, 1999 | 537 | 1999 |
| Dryland photoautotrophic soil surface communities endangered by global change E Rodriguez-Caballero, J Belnap, B Büdel, PJ Crutzen, MO Andreae, ... Nature Geoscience 11 (3), 185-189, 2018 | 484 | 2018 |
| Taxonomic composition and photosynthetic characteristics of thebiological soil crusts' covering sand dunes in the western Negev Desert OL Lange, GJ Kidron, B Budel, A Meyer, E Kilian, A Abeliovich Functional Ecology, 519-527, 1992 | 374 | 1992 |
| Thallus morphology and anatomy B Büdel, C Scheidegger Lichen biology, 40-68, 2008 | 346 | 2008 |
| Southern African biological soil crusts are ubiquitous and highly diverse in drylands, being restricted by rainfall frequency B Büdel, T Darienko, K Deutschewitz, S Dojani, T Friedl, KI Mohr, ... Microbial ecology 57, 229-247, 2009 | 344 | 2009 |
| Photobionts T Friedl, B Büdel Lichen biology, 9-26, 2008 | 286 | 2008 |
| What is a biocrust? A refined, contemporary definition for a broadening research community B Weber, J Belnap, B Büdel, AJ Antoninka, NN Barger, VB Chaudhary, ... Biological Reviews 97 (5), 1768-1785, 2022 | 216 | 2022 |
| Reshaping of sandstone surfaces by cryptoendolithic cyanobacteria: bioalkalization causes chemical weathering in arid landscapes B Büdel, B Weber, M Kühl, H Pfanz, D Sültemeyer, D Wessels Geobiology 2 (4), 261-268, 2004 | 196 | 2004 |
| Cyanobacteria and algae of biological soil crusts B Büdel, T Dulić, T Darienko, N Rybalka, T Friedl Biological soil crusts: an organizing principle in drylands, 55-80, 2016 | 172 | 2016 |
| Ultraviolet-absorbing scytonemin and mycosporine-like amino acid derivatives in exposed, rock-inhabiting cyanobacterial lichens B Büdel, U Karsten, F Garcia-Pichel Oecologia 112, 165-172, 1997 | 171 | 1997 |
| Further evidence that activation of net photosynthesis by dry cyanobacterial lichens requires liquid water OL Lange, B Büdel, A Meyer, E Kilian The Lichenologist 25 (2), 175-189, 1993 | 162 | 1993 |
| Ecology and diversity of rock-inhabiting cyanobacteria in tropical regions B Büdel European Journal of Phycology 34 (4), 361-370, 1999 | 160 | 1999 |
| Functional characteristics of corticolous lichens in the understory of a tropical lowland rain forest M Lakatos, U Rascher, B Büdel New phytologist 172 (4), 679-695, 2006 | 153 | 2006 |
| Controls on distribution patterns of biological soil crusts at micro-to global scales MA Bowker, J Belnap, B Büdel, C Sannier, N Pietrasiak, DJ Eldridge, ... Biological soil crusts: an organizing principle in drylands, 173-197, 2016 | 147 | 2016 |
