| Temperature and biomass influences on interannual changes in CO2 exchange in an alpine meadow on the Qinghai‐Tibetan Plateau T Kato, Y Tang, S Gu, M Hirota, M Du, Y Li, X Zhao Global Change Biology 12 (7), 1285-1298, 2006 | 344 | 2006 |
| Carbon dioxide exchange between the atmosphere and an alpine meadow ecosystem on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau, China T Kato, Y Tang, S Gu, X Cui, M Hirota, M Du, Y Li, X Zhao, T Oikawa Agricultural and forest meteorology 124 (1-2), 121-134, 2004 | 263 | 2004 |
| Methane emissions from different vegetation zones in a Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau wetland M Hirota, Y Tang, Q Hu, S Hirata, T Kato, W Mo, G Cao, S Mariko Soil Biology and Biochemistry 36 (5), 737-748, 2004 | 248 | 2004 |
| Fluxes of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide in two contrastive fringing zones of coastal lagoon, Lake Nakaumi, Japan M Hirota, Y Senga, Y Seike, S Nohara, H Kunii Chemosphere 68 (3), 597-603, 2007 | 194 | 2007 |
| The roles of microorganisms in litter decomposition and soil formation S Hobara, T Osono, D Hirose, K Noro, M Hirota, R Benner Biogeochemistry 118, 471-486, 2014 | 101 | 2014 |
| Carbon dioxide dynamics and controls in a deep-water wetland on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau M Hirota, Y Tang, Q Hu, S Hirata, T Kato, W Mo, G Cao, S Mariko Ecosystems 9, 673-688, 2006 | 96 | 2006 |
| The potential importance of grazing to the fluxes of carbon dioxide and methane in an alpine wetland on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau M Hirota, Y Tang, Q Hu, T Kato, S Hirata, W Mo, G Cao, S Mariko Atmospheric Environment 39 (29), 5255-5259, 2005 | 80 | 2005 |
| Soil organic carbon pools in alpine to nival zones along an altitudinal gradient (4400–5300 m) on the Tibetan Plateau T Ohtsuka, M Hirota, X Zhang, A Shimono, Y Senga, M Du, S Yonemura, ... Polar Science 2 (4), 277-285, 2008 | 79 | 2008 |
| Seasonal patterns of gross primary production and ecosystem respiration in an alpine meadow ecosystem on the Qinghai‐Tibetan Plateau T Kato, Y Tang, S Gu, M Hirota, X Cui, M Du, Y Li, X Zhao, T Oikawa Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 109 (D12), 2004 | 79 | 2004 |
| Species asynchrony and response diversity determine multifunctional stability of natural grasslands T Sasaki, X Lu, M Hirota, Y Bai Journal of Ecology 107 (4), 1862-1875, 2019 | 72 | 2019 |
| Spatial variability of CH4 and N2O fluxes in alpine ecosystems on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau T Kato, M Hirota, Y Tang, E Wada Atmospheric Environment 45 (31), 5632-5639, 2011 | 71 | 2011 |
| Patterns of plant diversity at high altitudes on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau A Shimono, H Zhou, H Shen, M Hirota, T Ohtsuka, Y Tang Journal of Plant Ecology 3 (1), 1-7, 2010 | 66 | 2010 |
| Strong temperature dependence and no moss photosynthesis in winter CO2 flux for a Kobresia meadow on the Qinghai–Tibetan plateau T Kato, M Hirota, Y Tang, X Cui, Y Li, X Zhao, T Oikawa Soil Biology and Biochemistry 37 (10), 1966-1969, 2005 | 64 | 2005 |
| Small-scale variation in ecosystem CO2 fluxes in an alpine meadow depends on plant biomass and species richness M Hirota, P Zhang, S Gu, H Shen, T Kuriyama, Y Li, Y Tang Journal of plant research 123, 531-541, 2010 | 46 | 2010 |
| Role of coarse woody debris in the carbon cycle of Takayama forest, central Japan T Ohtsuka, Y Shizu, M Hirota, Y Yashiro, J Shugang, Y Iimura, H Koizumi Ecological research 29, 91-101, 2014 | 39 | 2014 |
| Altitudinal variation of ecosystem CO2 fluxes in an alpine grassland from 3600 to 4200 m M Hirota, P Zhang, S Gu, M Du, A Shimono, H Shen, Y Li, Y Tang Journal of Plant Ecology 2 (4), 197-205, 2009 | 39 | 2009 |
| Use of a regression method to partition sources of ecosystem respiration in an alpine meadow P Zhang, Y Tang, M Hirota, A Yamamoto, S Mariko Soil Biology and Biochemistry 41 (4), 663-670, 2009 | 38 | 2009 |
| The role of shrub (Potentilla fruticosa) on ecosystem CO2 fluxes in an alpine shrub meadow Y Yashiro, Y Shizu, M Hirota, A Shimono, T Ohtsuka Journal of Plant Ecology 3 (2), 89-97, 2010 | 34 | 2010 |
| Effects of tidal fluctuations on CO2 and CH4 fluxes in the littoral zone of a brackish-water lake A Yamamoto, M Hirota, S Suzuki, Y Oe, P Zhang, S Mariko Limnology 10, 229-237, 2009 | 32 | 2009 |
| Effects of ecological succession on surface mineral horizons in Japanese volcanic ash soil Y Iimura, M Fujimoto, M Hirota, K Tamura, T Higashi, K Yonebayashi, ... Geoderma 159 (1-2), 122-130, 2010 | 30 | 2010 |
