The Donohue Lab

Some recent publications

-  McClean, D., Finn, A. & Donohue, I. (2025) Weakly interacting species as drivers of ecological stability. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 292: 20250604.

- Ward, C.A., Tunney, T.D., Donohue, I., Bieg, C., Hale, K.R.S., McMeans, B.C., Moore, J.C. & McCann, K.S. (2025) Global change asymmetrically rewires ecosystems. Ecology Letters 28: e70174.

- Kunze, C., Bahlburg, D., Urrutia-Cordero, P., Striebel, M., Kelpsiene, E., Langenheder, S., Donohue, I. & Hillebrand, H. (2025) Partitioning species contributions to ecological stability in disturbed communities. Ecological Monographs 95: e1636.

- Fay et al. (2025) Interactions among nutrients govern the global grassland biomass–precipitation relationship. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences U.S.A. 122: e2410748122.

- Chen et al. (2025) Local nutrient addition drives plant diversity losses but not biotic homogenization in global grasslands. Nature Communications 16: 4903.

- Gutgesell et al. (2024) The productivity-stability trade-off in global food systems. Nature Ecology & Evolution 8: 2135-2149. Full version available at  https://rdcu.be/dSOQh.

- MacDougall et al. (2024) Widening global variability in grassland biomass since the 1980s. Nature Ecology & Evolution 8: 1877–1888. Full version available at  https://rdcu.be/dPZ9S.

- White, L., O'Connor, N.E., Gilson, A. & Donohue, I. (2024) Species contributions to ecosystem stability change with disturbance type. Oikos 7: e10077.

full list of publications