| Global exchange and accumulation of non-native plants M Van Kleunen, W Dawson, F Essl, J Pergl, M Winter, E Weber, H Kreft, ... Nature 525 (7567), 100, 2015 | 404 | 2015 |
| No saturation in the accumulation of alien species worldwide H Seebens, TM Blackburn, EE Dyer, P Genovesi, PE Hulme, JM Jeschke, ... Nature communications 8, 14435, 2017 | 380 | 2017 |
| Are invaders different? A conceptual framework of comparative approaches for assessing determinants of invasiveness M Van Kleunen, W Dawson, D Schlaepfer, JM Jeschke, M Fischer Ecology Letters 13 (8), 947-958, 2010 | 368 | 2010 |
| United we stand, divided we fall: a meta-analysis of experiments on clonal integration and its relationship to invasiveness YB Song, FH Yu, LH Keser, W Dawson, M Fischer, M Dong, ... Oecologia 171 (2), 317-327, 2013 | 147 | 2013 |
| The role of enemy release, tolerance and resistance in plant invasions: linking damage to performance YJ Chun, M Van Kleunen, W Dawson Ecology Letters 13 (8), 937-946, 2010 | 133 | 2010 |
| Global trade will accelerate plant invasions in emerging economies under climate change H Seebens, F Essl, W Dawson, N Fuentes, D Moser, J Pergl, P Pyšek, ... Global Change Biology 21 (11), 4128-4140, 2015 | 126 | 2015 |
| Factors explaining alien plant invasion success in a tropical ecosystem differ at each stage of invasion W Dawson, DFRP Burslem, PE Hulme Journal of Ecology 97 (4), 657-665, 2009 | 117 | 2009 |
| Naturalized alien flora of the world. P Pyšek, J Pergl, F Essl, B Lenzner, W Dawson, H Kreft, P Weigelt, ... Preslia. 89 (3), 203-274, 2017 | 96 | 2017 |
| Characteristics of Successful Alien Plants M van Kleunen, W Dawson, N Maurel Invasion Genetics: The Baker and Stebbins Legacy, 40, 2016 | 96 | 2016 |
| Characteristics of successful alien plants M van Kleunen, W Dawson, N Maurel Molecular Ecology 24 (9), 1954-1968, 2015 | 96 | 2015 |
| A conceptual framework for prioritization of invasive alien species for management according to their impact S Kumschick, S Bacher, W Dawson, J Heikkilä, A Sendek, T Pluess, ... | 96 | 2012 |
| Assessing the risks of plant invasions arising from collections in tropical botanical gardens W Dawson, AS Mndolwa, DFRP Burslem, PE Hulme Biodiversity and Conservation 17 (8), 1979-1995, 2008 | 94 | 2008 |
| Guidance for addressing the Australian weed risk assessment questions DR Gordon, B Mitterdorfer, PC Pheloung, S Ansari, C Buddenhagen, ... Plant Protection Quarterly 25 (2), 56, 2010 | 89 | 2010 |
| Global rise in emerging alien species results from increased accessibility of new source pools H Seebens, TM Blackburn, EE Dyer, P Genovesi, PE Hulme, JM Jeschke, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 (10), E2264-E2273, 2018 | 85 | 2018 |
| Alien plant species with a wider global distribution are better able to capitalize on increased resource availability W Dawson, RP Rohr, M van Kleunen, M Fischer New Phytologist 194 (3), 859-867, 2012 | 85 | 2012 |
| Global hotspots and correlates of alien species richness across taxonomic groups W Dawson, D Moser, M van Kleunen, H Kreft, J Pergl, P Pyšek, P Weigelt, ... Nature Ecology & Evolution 1 (7), 0186, 2017 | 83 | 2017 |
| The maximum relative growth rate of common UK plant species is positively associated with their global invasiveness W Dawson, M Fischer, M van Kleunen Global Ecology and Biogeography 20 (2), 299-306, 2011 | 73 | 2011 |
| Common and rare plant species respond differently to fertilisation and competition, whether they are alien or native W Dawson, M Fischer, M van Kleunen Ecology Letters 15 (8), 873-880, 2012 | 68 | 2012 |
| Invasive clonal plant species have a greater root-foraging plasticity than non-invasive ones LH Keser, W Dawson, YB Song, FH Yu, M Fischer, M Dong, ... Oecologia 174 (3), 1055-1064, 2014 | 60 | 2014 |
| Herbivory is related to taxonomic isolation, but not to invasiveness of tropical alien plants W Dawson, DFRP Burslem, PE Hulme Diversity and Distributions 15 (1), 141-147, 2009 | 59 | 2009 |