| Functional role of anthocyanins in high‐light winter leaves of the evergreen herb Galax urceolata NM Hughes, HS Neufeld, KO Burkey New Phytologist 168 (3), 575-587, 2005 | 285 | 2005 |
| Unravelling the evolution of autumn colours: an interdisciplinary approach M Archetti, TF Döring, SB Hagen, NM Hughes, SR Leather, DW Lee, ... Trends in ecology & evolution 24 (3), 166-173, 2009 | 281 | 2009 |
| Coordination of anthocyanin decline and photosynthetic maturation in juvenile leaves of three deciduous tree species NM Hughes, CB Morley, WK Smith New Phytologist 175 (4), 675-685, 2007 | 177 | 2007 |
| Winter leaf reddening in ‘evergreen’species NM Hughes New Phytologist 190 (3), 573-581, 2011 | 138 | 2011 |
| Attenuation of incident light in Galax urceolata (Diapensiaceae): concerted influence of adaxial and abaxial anthocyanic layers on photoprotection NM Hughes, WK Smith American Journal of Botany 94 (5), 784-790, 2007 | 119 | 2007 |
| Red leaf margins indicate increased polygodial content and function as visual signals to reduce herbivory in Pseudowintera colorata LJ Cooney, JW Van Klink, NM Hughes, NB Perry, HM Schaefer, ... New Phytologist 194 (2), 488-497, 2012 | 89 | 2012 |
| Cloud immersion: an important water source for spruce and fir saplings in the southern Appalachian Mountains ZC Berry, NM Hughes, WK Smith Oecologia 174, 319-326, 2014 | 78 | 2014 |
| Seasonal photosynthesis and anthocyanin production in 10 broadleaf evergreen species NM Hughes, WK Smith Functional Plant Biology 34 (12), 1072-1079, 2007 | 78 | 2007 |
| Xanthophyll cycle pigment and antioxidant profiles of winter-red (anthocyanic) and winter-green (acyanic) angiosperm evergreen species NM Hughes, KO Burkey, J Cavender-Bares, WK Smith Journal of Experimental Botany 63 (5), 1895-1905, 2012 | 69 | 2012 |
| Estimating contribution of anthocyanin pigments to osmotic adjustment during winter leaf reddening NM Hughes, KL Carpenter, JG Cannon Journal of Plant Physiology 170 (2), 230-233, 2013 | 64 | 2013 |
| Optical effects of abaxial anthocyanin on absorption of red wavelengths by understorey species: revisiting the back-scatter hypothesis NM Hughes, TC Vogelmann, WK Smith Journal of experimental botany 59 (12), 3435-3442, 2008 | 64 | 2008 |
| Association between winter anthocyanin production and drought stress in angiosperm evergreen species NM Hughes, K Reinhardt, TS Feild, AR Gerardi, WK Smith Journal of experimental botany 61 (6), 1699-1709, 2010 | 60 | 2010 |
| Photosynthetic costs and benefits of abaxial versus adaxial anthocyanins in Colocasia esculenta ‘Mojito’ NM Hughes, KL Carpenter, TS Keidel, CN Miller, MN Waters, WK Smith Planta 240, 971-981, 2014 | 51 | 2014 |
| Characterizing Betula litwinowii seedling microsites at the alpine-treeline ecotone, Central Greater Caucasus Mountains, Georgia NM Hughes, DM Johnson, M Akhalkatsi, O Abdaladze Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research 41 (1), 112-118, 2009 | 43 | 2009 |
| Red/purple leaf margin coloration: potential ecological and physiological functions NM Hughes, S Lev-Yadun Environmental and Experimental Botany 119, 27-39, 2015 | 42 | 2015 |
| Progress in coupling plant form and photosynthetic function WK Smith, NM Hughes Castanea 74 (1), 1-26, 2009 | 35 | 2009 |
| Red (anthocyanic) leaf margins do not correspond to increased phenolic content in New Zealand Veronica spp. NM Hughes, WK Smith, KS Gould Annals of botany 105 (4), 647-654, 2010 | 29 | 2010 |
| Support for a Photoprotective Function of Winter Leaf Reddening in Nitrogen-Deficient Individuals of Lonicera japonica KL Carpenter, TS Keidel, MC Pihl, NM Hughes Molecules 19 (11), 17810-17828, 2014 | 23 | 2014 |
| Student performance on the Test of Scientific Literacy Skills (TOSLS) does not change with assignment of a low-stakes grade VA Segarra, NM Hughes, KM Ackerman, MH Grider, T Lyda, PA Vigueira BMC research notes 11, 1-5, 2018 | 17 | 2018 |
| Coevolution and photoprotection as complementary hypotheses for autumn leaf reddening: a nutrient‐centered perspective. NM Hughes, CO George, CB Gumpman, HS Neufeld New Phytologist 233 (1), 2022 | 16 | 2022 |
