| Microbial ecology of hot desert edaphic systems TP Makhalanyane, A Valverde, E Gunnigle, A Frossard, JB Ramond, ... FEMS microbiology reviews 39 (2), 203-221, 2015 | 389 | 2015 |
| Metagenomics of extreme environments DA Cowan, JB Ramond, TP Makhalanyane, P De Maayer Current opinion in microbiology 25, 97-102, 2015 | 172 | 2015 |
| Rhizosheath microbial community assembly of sympatric desert speargrasses is independent of the plant host R Marasco, MJ Mosqueira, M Fusi, JB Ramond, G Merlino, JM Booth, ... Microbiome 6, 1-18, 2018 | 138 | 2018 |
| Assembling metagenomes, one community at a time AJ Van der Walt, MW Van Goethem, JB Ramond, TP Makhalanyane, ... BMC genomics 18, 1-13, 2017 | 136 | 2017 |
| Temporal dynamics of hot desert microbial communities reveal structural and functional responses to water input A Armstrong, A Valverde, JB Ramond, TP Makhalanyane, JK Jansson, ... Scientific Reports 6 (1), 34434, 2016 | 96 | 2016 |
| Impact of metagenomic DNA extraction procedures on the identifiable endophytic bacterial diversity in Sorghum bicolor (L. Moench) MKA Maropola, JB Ramond, M Trindade Journal of Microbiological Methods 112, 104-117, 2015 | 96 | 2015 |
| Namib desert soil microbial community diversity, assembly, and function along a natural xeric gradient V Scola, JB Ramond, A Frossard, O Zablocki, EM Adriaenssens, ... Microbial Ecology 75, 193-203, 2018 | 72 | 2018 |
| Water regime history drives responses of soil Namib Desert microbial communities to wetting events A Frossard, JB Ramond, M Seely, DA Cowan Scientific reports 5 (1), 12263, 2015 | 63 | 2015 |
| Nutrient acquisition, rather than stress response over diel cycles, drives microbial transcription in a hyper-arid Namib Desert soil C León-Sobrino, JB Ramond, G Maggs-Kölling, DA Cowan Frontiers in microbiology 10, 1054, 2019 | 56 | 2019 |
| The Gut Microbiomes of Two Pachysoma MacLeay Desert Dung Beetle Species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) Feeding on Different Diets PZN Franzini, JB Ramond, CH Scholtz, CL Sole, S Ronca, DA Cowan PloS one 11 (8), e0161118, 2016 | 56 | 2016 |
| Microbial community structure stability, a key parameter in monitoring the development of constructed wetland mesocosms during start-up JB Ramond, PJ Welz, DA Cowan, SG Burton Research in microbiology 163 (1), 28-35, 2012 | 55 | 2012 |
| Namib Desert dune/interdune transects exhibit habitat-specific edaphic bacterial communities S Ronca, JB Ramond, BE Jones, M Seely, DA Cowan Frontiers in microbiology 6, 845, 2015 | 51 | 2015 |
| Namib Desert edaphic bacterial, fungal and archaeal communities assemble through deterministic processes but are influenced by different abiotic parameters RM Johnson, JB Ramond, E Gunnigle, M Seely, DA Cowan Extremophiles 21, 381-392, 2017 | 44 | 2017 |
| Diel-scale temporal dynamics recorded for bacterial groups in Namib Desert soil E Gunnigle, A Frossard, JB Ramond, L Guerrero, M Seely, DA Cowan Scientific Reports 7 (1), 40189, 2017 | 41 | 2017 |
| Namib Desert primary productivity is driven by cryptic microbial community N-fixation JB Ramond, S Woodborne, G Hall, M Seely, DA Cowan Scientific Reports 8 (1), 6921, 2018 | 39 | 2018 |
| Treatment of high ethanol concentration wastewater by biological sand filters: Enhanced COD removal and bacterial community dynamics A Rodriguez-Caballero, JB Ramond, PJ Welz, DA Cowan, M Odlare, ... Journal of environmental management 109, 54-60, 2012 | 38 | 2012 |
| Microbial biogeochemical cycling of nitrogen in arid ecosystems JB Ramond, K Jordaan, B Díez, SM Heinzelmann, DA Cowan Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews 86 (2), e00109-21, 2022 | 34 | 2022 |
| Evidence of variability in the structure and recruitment of rhizospheric and endophytic bacterial communities associated with arable sweet sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L) Moench) JB Ramond, F Tshabuse, CW Bopda, DA Cowan, MI Tuffin Plant and Soil 372, 265-278, 2013 | 34 | 2013 |
| Assessment of temporal and spatial evolution of bacterial communities in a biological sand filter mesocosm treating winery wastewater JB Ramond, PJ Welz, MI Tuffin, SG Burton, DA Cowan Journal of applied microbiology 115 (1), 91-101, 2013 | 34 | 2013 |
| Unique microbial phylotypes in Namib Desert dune and gravel plain fairy circle soils AJ Van der Walt, RM Johnson, DA Cowan, M Seely, JB Ramond Applied and environmental microbiology 82 (15), 4592-4601, 2016 | 33 | 2016 |
Don A CowanCentre for Microbial Ecology and Genomics, University of PretoriaVerified email at up.ac.za
