| Rebuilding community ecology from functional traits BJ McGill, BJ Enquist, E Weiher, M Westoby Trends in ecology & evolution 21 (4), 178-185, 2006 | 5236 | 2006 |
| The return of the variance: intraspecific variability in community ecology C Violle, BJ Enquist, BJ McGill, LIN Jiang, CH Albert, C Hulshof, V Jung, ... Trends in ecology & evolution 27 (4), 244-252, 2012 | 1832 | 2012 |
| Biological diversity: frontiers in measurement and assessment AE Magurran, BJ McGill OUP Oxford, 2010 | 1666 | 2010 |
| Species abundance distributions: moving beyond single prediction theories to integration within an ecological framework BJ McGill, RS Etienne, JS Gray, D Alonso, MJ Anderson, HK Benecha, ... Ecology letters 10 (10), 995-1015, 2007 | 1645 | 2007 |
| TRY plant trait database–enhanced coverage and open access J Kattge, G Bönisch, S Díaz, S Lavorel, IC Prentice, P Leadley, ... Global change biology 26 (1), 119-188, 2020 | 1492 | 2020 |
| Assemblage time series reveal biodiversity change but not systematic loss M Dornelas, NJ Gotelli, B McGill, H Shimadzu, F Moyes, C Sievers, ... Science 344 (6181), 296-299, 2014 | 1385 | 2014 |
| Warming experiments underpredict plant phenological responses to climate change EM Wolkovich, BI Cook, JM Allen, TM Crimmins, JL Betancourt, ... Nature 485 (7399), 494-497, 2012 | 1050 | 2012 |
| How do traits vary across ecological scales? A case for trait‐based ecology J Messier, BJ McGill, MJ Lechowicz Ecology letters 13 (7), 838-848, 2010 | 930 | 2010 |
| Fifteen forms of biodiversity trend in the Anthropocene BJ McGill, M Dornelas, NJ Gotelli, AE Magurran Trends in ecology & evolution 30 (2), 104-113, 2015 | 758 | 2015 |
| A test of the unified neutral theory of biodiversity BJ McGill Nature 422 (6934), 881-885, 2003 | 596 | 2003 |
| The geography of biodiversity change in marine and terrestrial assemblages SA Blowes, SR Supp, LH Antão, A Bates, H Bruelheide, JM Chase, ... Science 366 (6463), 339-345, 2019 | 529 | 2019 |
| Empirical evaluation of neutral theory BJ McGill, BA Maurer, MD Weiser Ecology 87 (6), 1411-1423, 2006 | 459 | 2006 |
| Matters of scale BJ McGill Science 328 (5978), 575-576, 2010 | 437 | 2010 |
| Community ecology GG Mittelbach, BJ McGill Oxford University Press, 2019 | 409 | 2019 |
| Functional trait space and the latitudinal diversity gradient C Lamanna, B Blonder, C Violle, NJB Kraft, B Sandel, I Šímová, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (38), 13745-13750, 2014 | 386 | 2014 |
| BioTIME: A database of biodiversity time series for the Anthropocene M Dornelas, LH Antao, F Moyes, AE Bates, AE Magurran, D Adam, ... Global Ecology and Biogeography 27 (7), 760-786, 2018 | 382 | 2018 |
| Towards a unification of unified theories of biodiversity BJ McGill Ecology letters 13 (5), 627-642, 2010 | 341 | 2010 |
| The bien r package: A tool to access the Botanical Information and Ecology Network (BIEN) database BS Maitner, B Boyle, N Casler, R Condit, J Donoghue, SM Durán, ... Methods in Ecology and Evolution 9 (2), 373-379, 2018 | 333 | 2018 |
| The commonness of rarity: Global and future distribution of rarity across land plants BJ Enquist, X Feng, B Boyle, B Maitner, EA Newman, PM Jørgensen, ... Science advances 5 (11), eaaz0414, 2019 | 309 | 2019 |
| The ecological forecast horizon, and examples of its uses and determinants OL Petchey, M Pontarp, TM Massie, S Kéfi, A Ozgul, M Weilenmann, ... Ecology letters 18 (7), 597-611, 2015 | 292 | 2015 |
