Extreme drought impacts have been underestimated in grasslands and shrublands globally
Most Cited Paper
in Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
18 Months Post-Publication
Class of 2026
“Extreme drought impacts have been underestimated in grasslands and shrublands globally”
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Extreme drought · short-term drought · Grasslands · Shrubland · aboveground net primary production (ANPP) · coordinated distributed experiment · 100 sites on six continents · Extreme drought · Carbon cycle · Ecosystem functioning · drought severity · Plant diversity · Dryland ecosystems · drought response variability · climate change intensification · standardized drought manipulation
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Pepkio Research Index (PRI). Topics and Trends in Most Cited Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Papers, Class of 2026. https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/ecology-and-vegetation-dynamics-studies/2026. Accessed 2026-07-21. Zheng Su, Tinsley Li, Thematic Shifts in Early-High-Impact Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Research: A Bibliometric and Semantic Analysis. bioRxiv 2026.07.04.736459; doi: https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.07.04.736459