| Functional diversity: back to basics and looking forward OL Petchey, KJ Gaston Ecology letters 9 (6), 741-758, 2006 | 2899 | 2006 |
| Functional diversity (FD), species richness and community composition OL Petchey, KJ Gaston Ecology letters 5 (3), 402-411, 2002 | 2151 | 2002 |
| Biodiversity and resilience of ecosystem functions TH Oliver, MS Heard, NJB Isaac, DB Roy, D Procter, F Eigenbrod, ... Trends in ecology & evolution 30 (11), 673-684, 2015 | 1462 | 2015 |
| Environmental warming alters food-web structure and ecosystem function OL Petchey, PT McPhearson, TM Casey, PJ Morin Nature 402 (6757), 69-72, 1999 | 944 | 1999 |
| Interaction strengths in food webs: issues and opportunities EL Berlow, AM Neutel, JE Cohen, PC De Ruiter, BO Ebenman, ... Journal of animal ecology, 585-598, 2004 | 717 | 2004 |
| Navigating the complexity of ecological stability I Donohue, H Hillebrand, JM Montoya, OL Petchey, SL Pimm, MS Fowler, ... Ecology letters 19 (9), 1172-1185, 2016 | 609 | 2016 |
| Size, foraging, and food web structure OL Petchey, AP Beckerman, JO Riede, PH Warren Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105 (11), 4191-4196, 2008 | 570 | 2008 |
| How do different measures of functional diversity perform? OL Petchey, A Hector, KJ Gaston Ecology 85 (3), 847-857, 2004 | 560 | 2004 |
| Universal temperature and body-mass scaling of feeding rates BC Rall, U Brose, M Hartvig, G Kalinkat, F Schwarzmüller, O Vucic-Pestic, ... Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 367 …, 2012 | 502 | 2012 |
| On the dimensionality of ecological stability I Donohue, OL Petchey, JM Montoya, AL Jackson, L McNally, M Viana, ... Ecology letters 16 (4), 421-429, 2013 | 434 | 2013 |
| More than a meal… integrating non‐feeding interactions into food webs S Kéfi, EL Berlow, EA Wieters, SA Navarrete, OL Petchey, SA Wood, ... Ecology letters 15 (4), 291-300, 2012 | 434 | 2012 |
| Low functional diversity and no redundancy in British avian assemblages OL Petchey, KL Evans, IS Fishburn, KJ Gaston Journal of Animal Ecology, 977-985, 2007 | 405 | 2007 |
| Biodiversity increases and decreases ecosystem stability F Pennekamp, M Pontarp, A Tabi, F Altermatt, R Alther, Y Choffat, ... Nature 563 (7729), 109-112, 2018 | 401 | 2018 |
| Biodiversity conservation and the millennium development goals JD Sachs, JEM Baillie, WJ Sutherland, PR Armsworth, N Ash, ... Science 325 (5947), 1502-1503, 2009 | 368 | 2009 |
| Extinction and the loss of functional diversity OL Petchey, KJ Gaston Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences …, 2002 | 332 | 2002 |
| The nature and consequences of coinfection in humans EC Griffiths, AB Pedersen, A Fenton, OL Petchey Journal of Infection 63 (3), 200-206, 2011 | 318 | 2011 |
| Mapping functional diversity from remotely sensed morphological and physiological forest traits FD Schneider, F Morsdorf, B Schmid, OL Petchey, A Hueni, DS Schimel, ... Nature communications 8 (1), 1441, 2017 | 308 | 2017 |
| Species loss and the structure and functioning of multitrophic aquatic systems OL Petchey, AL Downing, GG Mittelbach, L Persson, CF Steiner, ... Oikos 104 (3), 467-478, 2004 | 293 | 2004 |
| 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 |
| Foraging biology predicts food web complexity AP Beckerman, OL Petchey, PH Warren Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103 (37), 13745-13749, 2006 | 276 | 2006 |
Kevin J. GastonProfessor of Biodiversity & Conservation, University of ExeterVerified email at exeter.ac.uk