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Papers

(The median citation count of Rangeland Journal is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
A typology of Australian beef producers and the sustainability challenge	18
Herbage yield stability of cocksfoot (Dactylis glomerata L.) genotypes across rain-fed environments	15
Carbon sequestration uncertainty: is grazing-induced soil organic carbon accrual offset by inorganic carbon loss?	15
Environmental drivers of above-ground biomass in semi-arid rangelands	13
Rethinking policies for pastoralists – governing the rangelands	12
The effects of clipping frequency and nitrogen fertilisation on greenhouse gas emissions and net ecosystem exchange in an Australian temperate grassland	12
Conflict actors influence the dynamics of agropastoral policies to accommodate their preferences and expectations in Ghana	11
Shrubs alter alpha and beta diversity of soil fauna in a semiarid grassland	10
Loss of grassland ecosystem service values based on potential vegetation in China	8
Some soil factors constraining buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris L.) seedling growth rate across a range of acid red Kandosols in Queensland, Australia	8
Using digital photography to monitor changes in biocrusts and ground cover in a savanna rangeland	6
Temporal variation in the chemical composition of Nassella trichotoma under a defoliation gradient	6
Opportunities to build resilience of beef cattle properties in the mulga lands of south-western Queensland, Australia	6
Table of Contents	6
Response of grassland net primary productivity to climate change in China	5
Measuring transaction costs of grassland eco-compensation policies: the case of the Compensation and Rewards Policy for Grassland Protection in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region	5
Understanding the spatiotemporal dynamics of understorey biomass in semi-arid woodlands of south-eastern Australia	5
Breaking the wildfire cycle: progressive fire management can shift fire regimes and improve ecosystem condition. A case study from a large conservation reserve in northern Australia	5
Tradeoff between production and regulation functions of semi-arid rangelands	5
Weak negative responses of spider diversity to short-term ‘kraaling’	5
Rehabilitating vegetation and demonstrating co-benefits in highly degraded rangelands draining to the Great Barrier Reef: seven things to consider	4
Changes in land management practices have reduced wind erosion in the cropping areas of far south-western NSW, Australia	4
Reimagining the northern Australian beef industry; review of feedbase opportunities for growth	4
A remotely sensed weight gain model for sheep in the semi-arid Karoo shrublands of South Africa	4
Arid erosion mapping: comparing LiDAR and structure from motion	4

Processes underpinning natural capital account compilation highlight the potential for low-input grazing to mitigate farm carbon emissions while also improving biodiversity outcomes	3
Diet quality, liveweight change and responses to N supplements by cattle grazing Astrebla spp. (Mitchell grass) pastures in the semi-arid tropics in north-western Queensland, Australia	3
An objective prioritisation method for agriculture RD&E	3
Effects of ivermectin on soil nutrient cycling, plant biomass, and dung beetle abundance	3
Adaptive multi-paddock grazing management reduces diet quality of yearling cattle in shortgrass steppe	3
Donkey production systems and breeding practices in selected districts of South Omo Zone, southern Ethiopia	3
Resource partitioning between Caucasian chamois and domestic sheep in mountain pastures of the eastern Caucasus, Dagestan, Russia	3
Corrigendum to: Impacts of fire on soil organic carbon stocks in a grazed semi-arid tropical Australian savanna: accounting for landscape variability	3
Social-identity dynamics in rural communities: a motive for resistance to change	3
Carbon sequestration in woody biomass of mulga (Acacia aneura) woodlands: confidence in prediction using the carbon accounting model FullCAM	3
Influence of selected environmental variables on the germination of Eucalyptus costata	3
Response of species abundance distribution pattern of alpine meadow community to sampling scales	3
Preface to the Special Issue of The Rangeland Journal on the Comprehensive Sequential Classification System of Rangeland	2
Applying two remotely-sensed methods for monitoring grazing impacts in the Australian arid zone	2
Managing grazing to increase ground cover in rangelands: using remote sensing to detect change	2
Comparing narratives on carnivore management in a dryland ecosystem: a case study of state-backed lethal control	2
The importance of camel (Camelus dromedaries) in the livelihoods of herders: the case of camel herders’ households in peri-urban N’Djamena and pastoral Fitri, Chad	2
Above-ground carbon in mulga-dominated rangelands, Murchison Bioregion, Western Australia	2
Triple La Niña 2020–2022 revival: river red gum and coolibah recruitment in the Queensland Murray–Darling Basin floodplain, Australia	1
Table of Contents	1
Low-emission beef production in the Southern Rangelands of Western Australia: an analysis of herd structure and stocking rate experiencing droughts	1
Non-compliance and under-performance in Australian human-induced regeneration projects	1
Resilience of the pastoral component of Moroccan small ruminant systems in mountain areas	1
Introduction to the Special Collection of The Rangeland Journal on carbon and environmental service markets in rangelands	1
Augmenting rangeland condition monitoring with drones: potential for carbon farming projects to support widespread ecosystem assessment	1
Predicted effects of simulated ambient warming and moisture on forage nutrient quality and community composition in Mongolian an arid grassland	1
Soil carbon stocks of semi-arid grasslands in northern Mexico	1
The impact of tree removal on standing grass biomass, seedling establishment and growth of woody species	1
Carbon-dioxide-driven increase in foliage projective cover is not the same as increased woody plant density: lessons from an Australian tropical savanna	1
Table of Contents	1
How and why do rangeland changes and their underlying drivers differ across Namibia’s two major land-tenure systems?	1
Effects of international boundary making on pastoralists transboundary environmental resource use in the Ethiopia–Kenya borderland	1
Table of Contents	1
Responses of grass productivity traits to bush clearing in semi-arid rangelands in North-West Province of South Africa	1
Does grazing exclusion in Australia’s rangelands affect biomass and debris carbon stocks?	1
Can dingoes increase graziers’ profits and help maintain Australia’s rangelands?	1
Prospects for sustainable use of the pastoral areas of Australia’s southern rangelands: a synthesis	1