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Stephanie G. Yelenik

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h-index: 21
Works: 61
Citations: 3,296

Most-cited papers

A meta‐analysis of biotic resistance to exotic plant invasions
J. Levine, P. Adler, Stephanie G. Yelenik
20041,550 citations
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Ecosystem Level Impacts of Invasive Acacia saligna in the South African Fynbos
Stephanie G. Yelenik, William D. Stock, D. M. Richardson
2004372 citations
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Plant-soil feedbacks and invasive spread.
J. Levine, Elizaveta Pachepsky, B. Kendall, Stephanie G. Yelenik +1 more
2006Ecology Letters198 citations
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Self-reinforcing impacts of plant invasions change over time
Stephanie G. Yelenik, C. D'Antonio
2013Nature152 citations
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California annual grass invaders: the drivers or passengers of change?
J. HilleRisLambers, Stephanie G. Yelenik, Benjamin P. Colman, J. Levine
2010Journal of Ecology132 citations Open access
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Functional Group Identity Does not Predict Invader Impacts: Differential Effects of Nitrogen-fixing Exotic Plants on Ecosystem Function
Stephanie G. Yelenik, W. Stock, D. Richardson
2007Biological Invasions107 citations Open access
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Reimagine fire science for the anthropocene.
J. Shuman, Jennifer K. Balch, R. Barnes, P. Higuera +83 more
2022PNAS Nexus82 citations Open access
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The role of plant-soil feedbacks in driving native-species recovery.
Stephanie G. Yelenik, J. Levine
2011Ecology62 citations
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Regional constraints to biological nitrogen fixation in post-fire forest communities.
Stephanie G. Yelenik, S. Perakis, D. Hibbs
2013Ecology54 citations
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Rapid colonization of a Hawaiian restoration forest by a diverse avian community
E. Paxton, Stephanie G. Yelenik, Tracy E. Borneman, Eli T. Rose +2 more
201849 citations
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Interactions Among Invasive Plants: Lessons from Hawai‘i
C. D'Antonio, R. Ostertag, S. Cordell, Stephanie G. Yelenik
201744 citations Open access
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Restoration at the landscape scale as a means of mitigation and adaptation to climate change
B. von Holle, Stephanie G. Yelenik, E. Gornish
2020Current Landscape Ecology Reports40 citations Open access
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Linking dominant Hawaiian tree species to understory development in recovering pastures via impacts on soils and litter
Stephanie G. Yelenik
201736 citations
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Processes Limiting Native Shrub Recovery in Exotic Grasslands after Non‐Native Herbivore Removal
Stephanie G. Yelenik, Jonathan M. Levine
201035 citations
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Environmental gradients influence differences in leaf functional traits between native and non-native plants
Jonathan J. Henn, Stephanie G. Yelenik, E. Damschen
2019Oecologia34 citations
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Ecosystem vs. community recovery 25 years after grass invasions and fire in a subtropical woodland
C. D'Antonio, Stephanie G. Yelenik, Michelle C. Mack
201733 citations Open access
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Evaluating nurse plants for restoring native woody species to degraded subtropical woodlands
Stephanie G. Yelenik, Nicole DiManno, C. D'Antonio
2014Ecology and Evolution30 citations Open access
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Functional traits are used in restoration practice: a response to Merchant et al. (2022)
E. Gornish, Carianne Campbell, L. Svejcar, S. Munson +5 more
2023Restoration Ecology27 citations
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Bryophyte abundance, composition and importance to woody plant recruitment in natural and restoration forests
E. Rehm, M. Thomas, Stephanie G. Yelenik, Dave L. Bouck +1 more
2019Forest Ecology and Management23 citations Open access
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A Century of Drought in Hawaiʻi: Geospatial Analysis and Synthesis across Hydrological, Ecological, and Socioeconomic Scales
A. Frazier, C. Giardina, T. Giambelluca, L. Brewington +13 more
2022Sustainability21 citations Open access
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Native shrub reestablishment in exotic annual grasslands: do ecosystem processes recover?
Stephanie G. Yelenik, Jonathan M. Levine
2010Ecological Applications21 citations
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From plant traits to fire behavior: Scaling issues in flammability studies.
D. Schwilk, Md Azharul Alam, Nathan S. Gill, Brad R. Murray +13 more
2025American-Eurasian journal of botany17 citations
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Hypotheses and lessons from a native moth outbreak in a low‐diversity, tropical rainforest
P. Banko, R. Peck, Stephanie G. Yelenik, E. Paxton +4 more
2022Ecosphere17 citations Open access
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The influence of soil resources and plant traits on invasion and restoration in a subtropical woodland
Stephanie G. Yelenik, C. D'Antonio, E. August-Schmidt
2017Plant Ecology17 citations
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Crossing the threshold: Invasive grasses inhibit forest restoration on Hawaiian Islands.
E. Rehm, C. D'Antonio, Stephanie G. Yelenik
2023Ecological Applications14 citations
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Fire modifies plant-soil feedbacks.
C. Warneke, Stephanie G. Yelenik, L. Brudvig
2023Ecology14 citations Open access
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Successful restoration of Metrosideros polymorpha (ʻōhiʻa) is possible in forest sites with active Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death infections
Stephanie G. Yelenik, K. Roy, Jeffery K. Stallman
2020Restoration Ecology11 citations
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Freezing temperatures restrict woody plant recruitment and restoration efforts in abandoned montane pastures
E. Rehm, Stephanie G. Yelenik, C. D'Antonio
202110 citations Open access
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Understanding Grass Invasion, Fire Severity, and Acacia koa Regeneration for Forest Restoration in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
Natalia P. Hamilton, Stephanie G. Yelenik, Tara D. Durboraw, R. Cox +1 more
2021Land10 citations Open access
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Dynamics and ecological consequences of the 2013-2014 Koa moth outbreak at Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge
P. Banko, R. Peck, Stephanie G. Yelenik, E. Paxton +3 more
201410 citations
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The role of microtopography and resident species in post-disturbance recovery of arid habitats in Hawai'i.
Stephanie G. Yelenik, Eli T. Rose, S. Cordell, M. Victoria +1 more
2022Ecological Applications9 citations Open access
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Landscape level effects of invasive plants and animals on water infiltration through Hawaiian tropical forests
Lucas Berio Fortini, Christina R. Leopold, K. Perkins, O. Chadwick +4 more
2021Biological Invasions9 citations
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Trophic interactions and feedbacks maintain intact and degraded states of Hawaiian tropical forests
Stephanie G. Yelenik, Eli T. Rose, E. Paxton
2022Ecosphere8 citations Open access
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Can the impact of canopy trees on soil and understory be altered using litter additions?
Stephanie G. Yelenik, E. Rehm, C. D'Antonio
2021Ecological Applications8 citations Open access
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Invasive rat control is an efficient, yet insufficient, method for recovery of the critically endangered Hawaiian plant hau kuahiwi (Hibiscadelphus giffardianus)
Nathan S. Gill, Stephanie G. Yelenik, P. Banko, Christopher B Dixon +2 more
2018PLoS ONE7 citations Open access
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Influence of Native Woody Understory on Invasive Grasses and Soil Nitrogen Dynamics Under Plantation and Remnant Montane Tropical Trees
C. D'Antonio, E. Rehm, Cheryl Elgersma, Stephanie G. Yelenik
2024Ecosystems5 citations Open access
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Multiple feedbacks due to biotic interactions across trophic levels can lead to persistent novel conditions that hinder restoration.
Stephanie G. Yelenik, C. D'Antonio, E. Rehm, Iain R Caldwell
2020Plant invasions: the role of biotic interactions5 citations
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Methods for Measuring Bird-Mediated Seed Rain: Insights from a Hawaiian Mesic Forest 1
Eli T. Rose, M. Stewart, Andrew Brinkman, E. Paxton +1 more
2017Pacific Science5 citations
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Invasive‐dominated grasslands in Hawaiʻi are resilient to disturbance
Stephanie G. Yelenik, Eli Rose, S. Cordell
2024Ecology and Evolution4 citations Open access
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Out of the frying pan and into the fire: effects of volcanic heat and other stressors on the conservation of a critically endangered plant in Hawai‘i
Nathan S. Gill, Jeffery K. Stallman, L. Pratt, J. Lewicki +3 more
2023Environmental Conservation4 citations Open access
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Local to landscape-level controls of water fluxes through Hawaiian forests: Effects of invasive animals and plants on soil infiltration capacity across substrate and moisture gradients
L. Fortini, Christina R. Leopold, K. Perkins, O. Chadwick +5 more
20204 citations
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Architecture of remnant trees influences native woody plant recruitment in abandoned Hawaiian pastures
E. Rehm, Stephanie G. Yelenik, Marley Puanani Smith, C. D'Antonio
2020Plant Ecology4 citations
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Increasing wildfire incidence and the need for seed in Hawaiʻi
Stephanie G. Yelenik, C. Trauernicht, Sierra McDaniel, Dustin M. Wolkis +1 more
2024Native Plants Journal3 citations
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Plant-soil feedbacks and native shrub recovery of exotic grasslands, Santa Cruz Island, CA
Stephanie G. Yelenik
20083 citations
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Major changes in climate, vegetation, and ecological resilience in recent decades suggest climate smart management strategies for western US dryland shrublands and woodlands
Jeanne C. Chambers, Jessi L. Brown, Sofia Koutzoukis, Richard F. Miller +7 more
2025Fire Ecology2 citations Open access
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Long-Term Impacts of Exotic Grazer Removal on Native Shrub Recovery, Santa Cruz Island, California
Stephanie G. Yelenik
2018Western North American Naturalist2 citations
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Elevation, canopy cover and grass cover structure patterns of seedling establishment in a subtropical post‐fire restoration
C. Warneke, L. Brudvig, M. Gregg, Sierra McDaniel +1 more
2023Ecological Solutions and Evidence1 citations Open access
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A century of spatial and temporal patterns of drought in Hawai'i across hydrological, ecological, and socioeconomic scales
A. Frazier, C. Giardina, T. Giambelluca, L. Brewington +12 more
20201 citations Open access
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A Mechanistic Study of Plant and Microbial Controls over R* for Nitrogen in an Annual Grassland
Stephanie G. Yelenik, Benjamin P. Colman, J. Levine, J. HilleRisLambers
2014PLoS ONE1 citations Open access
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Ecosystem level impacts of annual and perennial N2-fixing invasive alien plants in the fynbos vegetation of South Africa
Stephanie G. Yelenik
20001 citations
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