Manuel Lerdau

A global model of natural volatile organic compound emissions

Alex Guenther, C. N. Hewitt, David J. Erickson et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1995 · 4.6K citations

Engineering, Greenhouse Gas Emission, Air Quality +16

Responses of insect pests, pathogens, and invasive plant species to climate change in the forests of northeastern North America: What can we predict?This article is one of a selection of papers from NE Forests 2100: A Synthesis of Climate Change Impacts on Forests of the Northeastern US and Eastern Canada.

Jeffrey S. Dukes, Jennifer Pontius, David A. Orwig et al. · Canadian Journal of Forest Research · 2009 · 507 citations

Biodiversity, Forest Health, Engineering +15

The Evolution of Function in Plant Secondary Metabolites

Nina Theis, Manuel Lerdau · International Journal of Plant Sciences · 2003 · 394 citations

Biology, Secondary Metabolism, Biosynthesis +13

Decomposition in tropical forests: a pan‐tropical study of the effects of litter type, litter placement and mesofaunal exclusion across a precipitation gradient

Jennifer S. Powers, Rebecca Montgomery, E. Carol Adair et al. · Journal of Ecology · 2009 · 372 citations · Full text

Carbon Dioxide, Carbon Sequestration, Biogeochemistry +12

Effects of Nitrogen Deposition on Insect Herbivory: Implications for Community and Ecosystem Processes

Heather L. Throop, Manuel Lerdau · Ecosystems · 2004 · 321 citations

Ecosystem Processes, Biogeochemistry, Insect Herbivory +4