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- Biogeography and Ecology of Southern Africa (1978) (610)
- Maximizing daily canopy photosynthesis with respect to the leaf nitrogen allocation pattern in the canopy (1987) (504)
- Nitrogen use efficiency in instantaneous and daily photosynthesis of leaves in the canopy of a Solidago altissima stand (1987) (309)
- Patterns of light and nitrogen distribution in relation to whole canopy carbon gain in C3 and C4 mono- and dicotyledonous species (1995) (232)
- Author Correction: Identifying long-term stable refugia for relict plant species in East Asia (2018) (225)
- Tropical Rain Forest Ecosystems. (1990) (225)
- Carbon cycling traits of plant species are linked with mycorrhizal strategy (2001) (186)
- Functional traits of woody plants: correspondence of species rankings between field adults and laboratory-grown seedlings? (2003) (186)
- Man's impact on vegetation (1983) (178)
- Foliar nutrients in relation to growth, allocation and leaf traits in seedlings of a wide range of woody plant species and types (1997) (175)
- Canopy Structure and Photon Flux Partitioning Among Species in a Herbaceous Plant Community (1995) (167)
- On concepts and techniques applied in the Ziirich-Montpellier method of vegetation survey (1974) (166)
- Life strategies of succulents in deserts : with special reference to the Namib desert (1992) (161)
- Diversity and pattern in plant communities (1988) (153)
- Plant Form and Vegetation Structure. (1989) (142)
- Canopy Development and Leaf Nitrogen Distribution in a Stand of Carex Acutiformis (1989) (133)
- Identifying long-term stable refugia for relict plant species in East Asia (2018) (127)
- The Sudano-Zambezian Region (1978) (122)
- Canopy structure and leaf nitrogen distribution in a stand of Lysimachia vulgaris L. as influenced by stand density (1988) (122)
- Gap-dependence and leaf characteristics of trees in a tropical lowland rain forest in Mexico. (1992) (120)
- Eurasian Steppes. Ecological Problems and Livelihoods in a Changing World (2012) (114)
- Light environment, sapling architecture, and leaf display in six rain forest tree species. (1999) (114)
- Tropical rain forest types and soil factors in a watershed area in Guyana (1993) (114)
- Optimal leaf area indices in C3 and C4 mono‐ and dicotyledonous species at low and high nitrogen availability (1995) (108)
- Tropical Rain Forest Ecosystems: Biogeographical and Ecological Studies (1989) (96)
- Biogeographical division of southern Africa (1978) (93)
- Leaf nitrogen distribution and whole canopy photosynthetic carbon gain in herbaceous stands (1991) (93)
- Capture of Atmospheric Ammonium by Grassland Canopies (1988) (91)
- Carbon and nutrient dynamics in relation to growth rhythm in the giant bamboo Phyllostachys pubescens (1998) (87)
- Leaf optical properties in Venezuelan cloud forest trees. (2000) (82)
- The study of vegetation. (1981) (80)
- Nitrogen distribution and leaf area indices in relation to photosynthetic nitrogen use efficiency in savanna grasses (1998) (76)
- The Karoo-Namib Region (1978) (74)
- Testing sustainability by prospective and retrospective demographic analyses: evaluation for palm leaf harvest. (2007) (74)
- Clump spacing in a desert dwarf shrub community (1985) (71)
- Light partitioning among species and species replacement in early successional grasslands (2002) (68)
- Symbiotic nitrogen fixation in a tropical rainforest: 15 N natural abundance measurements supported by experimental isotopic enrichment. (2007) (65)
- Photosynthetic capacity and nitrogen partitioning among species in the canopy of a herbaceous plant community (1994) (64)
- Different responses to shade of evergreen and deciduous oak seedlings and the effect of acorn size (1999) (63)
- The Karoo and southern Kalahari (1986) (62)
- Interactions Between Shoot Age Structure, Nutrient Availability and Physiological Integration in the Giant Bamboo Phyllostachys pubescens (2000) (58)
- Above-ground biomass investments and light interception of tropical forest trees and lianas early in succession. (2007) (56)
- The vertical distribution of nitrogen and photosynthetic activity at different plant densities in Carex acutiformis (1992) (54)
- Biennial variation in production of new shoots in groves of the giant bamboo Phyllostachys pubescens in Sichuan, China (1998) (53)
- Germination response to fire-related factors of seeds from non-serotinous and serotinous cones (2004) (53)
- Environment, vegetation and phytogeography of the high-altitude bogs of Lesotho (1974) (51)
- Biomass allocation and leaf life span in relation to light interception by tropical forest plants during the first years of secondary succession (2008) (50)
- A Phytosociological Study of the Cape Fynbos and other Vegetation at Jonkershoek, Stellenbosch (1972) (47)
- Desert succulents and their life strategies (1990) (46)
- Canopy structure, nitrogen distribution and whole canopy photosynthetic carbon gain in growing and flowering stands of tall herbs (1992) (45)
- CANOPY STRUCTURE AND MICROCLIMATE OF TWO WET GRASSLAND COMMUNITIES (1984) (44)
- The limited importance of size-asymmetric light competition and growth of pioneer species in early secondary forest succession in Vietnam (2008) (43)
- The role of petioles in light acquisition by Hydrocotyle vulgaris L. in a vertical light gradient (1998) (43)
- Phytosociology of the Upper Orange River valley, South Africa: a syntaxonomical and synecological study (1973) (42)
- Photosynthetic Pathways in the Arid Regions of South Africa (1981) (41)
- Plant form in the mountains of the Cape, South Africa (1988) (41)
- Effects of denudation and burial on growth and reproduction of Artemisia ordosica in Mu Us sandland (2010) (41)
- Marmot disturbances in a Mongolian steppe vegetation (2007) (39)
- Height convergence in response to neighbour growth: genotypic differences in the stoloniferous plant Potentilla reptans. (2008) (38)
- Canopy structure and nitrogen distribution in dominant and subordinate plants in a dense stand of Amaranthus dubius L. with a size hierarchy of individuals (2004) (37)
- Habitat‐specific demography across dune fixation stages in a semi‐arid sandland: understanding the expansion, stabilization and decline of a dominant shrub (2011) (37)
- The leaf anatomy of a broad-leaved evergreen allows an increase in leaf nitrogen content in winter. (2009) (37)
- Responses of rhizome length and ramet production to resource availability in the clonal sedge Scirpus olneyi A. Gray (2007) (37)
- Regeneration of timber trees in a logged tropical forest in North Bolivia (2004) (37)
- Seedlings of the semi-shrub Artemisia ordosica are resistant to moderate wind denudation and sand burial in Mu Us sandland, China (2010) (36)
- Symbiotic nitrogen fixation in a tropical rainforest: 15N natural abundance measurements supported by experimental isotopic enrichment. (2007) (36)
- The effect of sod-cutting to different depths on Calluna heathland regeneration (1985) (35)
- Relationships between tree size, crown shape, gender segregation and sex allocation in Pinus halepensis, a Mediterranean pine tree. (2011) (35)
- Optimal biomass allocation in heterogeneous environments in a clonal plant—Spatial division of labor (2008) (35)
- Cone abortion in Pinus halepensis: the role of pollen quantity, tree size and cone location (2002) (35)
- Morphological responses to nutrient availability in four clonal herbs (1996) (34)
- Understanding the effects of a new grazing policy: the impact of seasonal grazing on shrub demography in the Inner Mongolian steppe (2013) (34)
- Clonal plasticity in response to nutrient availability in the pseudoannual herb, Trientalis europaea L. (1997) (33)
- Tuber size variation and organ preformation constrain growth responses of a spring geophyte (2006) (32)
- The effect of plant size on vegetative reproduction in a pseudo-annual (1996) (31)
- Vegetation Structure in the Southern Kalahari (1978) (31)
- Optimal use of leaf nitrogen explains seasonal changes in leaf nitrogen content of an understorey evergreen shrub. (2011) (30)
- Early regeneration of Calluna heathland under various fertilization treatments (1983) (30)
- Plant form and vegetation structure : adaptation, plasticity and relation to herbivory (1990) (29)
- Root Foraging Increases Performance of the Clonal Plant Potentilla reptans in Heterogeneous Nutrient Environments (2013) (29)
- Leaf Characteristics of the Flora of the High Plateau of Itatiaia, Brasil (1981) (28)
- Species-Area Relationship and Plot Size: with Some Examples from South African Vegetation (1972) (28)
- Impact of grazing regime on a Mongolian forest steppe (2007) (28)
- Biogeographical and ecological studies (1989) (27)
- Relation of Wind-induced Sand Displacement to Plant Biomass and Plant Sand-binding Capacity (2001) (27)
- Effect of prevailing monsoons on the distribution of beeches in continental East Asia (2010) (26)
- Growth form diversity on the Canary Islands (1992) (25)
- Effects of Trampling on Morphological and Mechanical Traits of Dryland Shrub Species Do Not Depend on Water Availability (2013) (24)
- Plants that differ in height investment can coexist if they are distributing non-uniformly within an area (2007) (23)
- TREES AND REGENERATION IN RUBBER AGROFORESTS AND OTHER FOREST-DERIVED VEGETATION IN JAMBI (SUMATRA, INDONESIA) (2008) (23)
- Southern kalahari phytosociology (1973) (22)
- Short-term accumulation of organic matter and nutrient contents in two dry sand ecosystems (1995) (21)
- Notes on the phytogeographical affinities of the southern Kalahari (1973) (21)
- Effects of Game and Domestic Livestock on Vegetation in East and Southern Africa (1977) (21)
- Community structure and the demography of primary species in tropical rainforest. (1998) (21)
- An account of the plant communities of Tussen die Riviere Game Farm, Orange Free State (1973) (20)
- A phytosociological study of the upper Orange river valley. (1980) (19)
- Root and shoot plasticity of the stoloniferous herb Ajuga reptans L. planted in a heterogeneous environment (2002) (18)
- Biomass distribution in a grove of the giant bamboo Phyllostachys pubescens in Chongqing, China (1999) (18)
- Endemism in Mainland Regions – Case Studies (2014) (18)
- Positioning of new shoots relative to adult shoots in groves of giant bamboo, Phyllostachys pubescens (1998) (17)
- Comparison of floristic and structural classification of vegetation (2004) (17)
- Limited response to nursery-stage mycorrhiza inoculation of Shorea seedlings planted in rubber agroforest in Jambi, Indonesia (2009) (16)
- Challenges for biodiversity research in Europe (2010) (16)
- Effects of canopy gaps on the growth of tree seedlings from subtropical broad-leaved evergreen forests of southern China (1994) (16)
- Ecology and Biodiversity (2009) (16)
- Effect of acorn burying depth on germination, seedling emergence and development of Quercus aliena var. acuteserrata (2001) (15)
- Applicability of Zürich-Montpellier Methods in African Tropical and Subtropical Range Lands (1977) (14)
- No other species can replace them: evidence for the key role of dominants in an alpine Festuca varia grassland (2017) (14)
- A west-east vegetation transect through Africa south of the Tropic of Capricorn (1975) (14)
- Vegetation geographical patterns as a key to the past, with emphasis on the dry vegetation types of South Africa (1983) (14)
- A phytosociological and phytogeographical study of Augrabies Falls National Park, Republic of South Africa (1977) (14)
- The Guineo-Congolian transition to southern Africa (1978) (14)
- Crown characteristics, leaf size and light throughfall of some savanna trees in southern Africa (1984) (13)
- On Hierarchical Syndrome Analysis and the Zürich-Montpellier Table Method (1973) (13)
- Mobile dune fixation by a fast-growing clonal plant: a full life-cycle analysis (2015) (13)
- Plant Species and Plant Communities: Some Conclusions (1978) (11)
- Geobotany 5: Mans Impact on Vegetation. (1984) (11)
- Effects of local density of clonal plants on their sexual and vegetative propagation strategies in a lattice structure model (2012) (11)
- Phytosociological Classification in Chorological Borderline Areas (1976) (11)
- Effects of light quantity on above-ground biomass investment patterns in the vine Lonicera periclymenum and the shrub Lonicera xylosteum (1994) (11)
- Spatial components of dispersal and survival for seeds and seedlings of two codominant tree species in the tropical rain forest of Guyana (1997) (11)
- Ramet phenology and clonal architectures of the clonal sedge Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volk. ex Schinz & R. Keller (2009) (11)
- Digging deep to open the white black box of snow root phenology (2014) (10)
- Spatial division of labour of Schoenoplectus americanus (2008) (10)
- A Subterranean Moss Greenhouse in the Californian Desert (1989) (10)
- Seasonal Changes in the Structure of the Herb Layer of a Deciduous Woodland) (1985) (10)
- Resilience of the European food system to calamities : report for the Steering Committee Technology Assessment of the Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, The Netherlands (2008) (10)
- Fine roots in a dry Calluna heathland (1988) (9)
- Types of phytomass — and leaf area index profiles in grassland vegetation (2004) (9)
- Leaf diversity of three vegetation types of Tenerife, Canary Islands (1987) (9)
- On association-analysis and the classification of plant communities (1975) (8)
- Interactive effects of mechanical stress, sand burial and defoliation on growth and mechanical properties in Cynanchum komarovii. (2013) (8)
- The Origin and Evolution of Pacific Island Biotas, New Guinea to Eastern Polynesia: Patterns and Processes. A. Keast and S.E. Miller (eds). (1997) (8)
- Plant Species and Plant Communities (1978) (7)
- Relationship between horizontal pattern and vertical structure in a chalk grassland (1989) (7)
- Diversity and Above-Ground Structure of the Understoreys of Phyllostachys pubescens Groves on Mount Jinyun, Sichuan, China) (1989) (6)
- Alpine plant communities of Tibet and Caucasus: in quest of functional convergence (2015) (6)
- The place of the Zürich-Montpellier method in vegetation science (1974) (6)
- Symbiotic nitrogen fixation in a tropical rainforest: (2006) (6)
- Effects of herbaceous plant functional groups on the dynamics and structure of an alpine lichen heath: the results of a removal experiment (2018) (5)
- On the use of association-analysis and principal component analysis in interpreting a Braun-Blanquet phytosociological table of a Dutch grassland (1973) (5)
- Vegetation ecological features of dry Inner and Outer Mongolia (2006) (5)
- Vegetation structure and microclimate of three Dutch Calthion palustris communities under different climatic conditions (1985) (4)
- An Apparatus for Facilitating the Manual Tabulation of Phytosociological Data (1972) (4)
- Responses of Fagus engleriana Seedlings to Light and Nutrient Availability (2004) (4)
- Contrasting Floristic Richness of Alpine Plant Communities on the Eastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (2014) (3)
- Third Symposium of the Working Group on Succession Research on Permanent Plots (1978) (2)
- Resilience of the European food system to calamities : an inventory of studies on food security and their impact (2009) (2)
- Chapter 2 – Vegetation structure, phytomass and phenology of the dry thorn scrub of Curaçao, West Indies (1991) (2)
- Scirpus olneyi (Cyperaceae) shows phenotypical differentiation in a salt marsh on the east coast of the U.S.A (2006) (2)
- Land types and vegetation in the Luuq district of south-western Somalia (1985) (2)
- Floristic Richness of Alpine Plant Communities on the Eastern Qinghai-Tibetan (2014) (2)
- Optimal leaf nitrogen content of an evergreen understorey plant in a temperate climate (2005) (2)
- Diversity by temporal oscillations in plant communities with a differential timing of reproduction (2009) (1)
- REGENE RATION IN RUBBER AGROFORESTS AND OTHER FOREST-DERIVED VEGETATION IN JAMBI ( SUMATRA , INDONESIA ) (2009) (1)
- Geographical Ecology of Southern Africa@@@Biogeography and Ecology of Southern Africa (1980) (1)
- Numerical Methods in Terrestrial Plant Ecology (1987) (1)
- Identifying long-term stable refugia for relict plant species in East Asia (2018) (1)
- A Compilation of Broad Scope, But Mixed Quality@@@Vegetation Structure in Relation to Carbon and Nutrient Economy: Production, Decomposition and Atmospheric Interception. (1989) (1)
- Types of p hytomass - and leaf area index p rofiles in grassland vegetation* (1986) (1)
- Ecological constraints for forest management in the Guianas. (1996) (1)
- Book reviews (2004) (0)
- R.M. Cowling, D.M. Richardson & S.M. Pierce (eds.) 1977. Vegetation of Southern Africa. (1998) (0)
- Jansma. 1994. Ecology of some Northern Suriname Savannas . 199 pages + 4 maps in cover. Koeltz Scientific Books, Koenigstein, Germany. ISBN 80-901699-1-0. (1995) (0)
- Book reviews (2004) (0)
- Effects of herbaceous plant functional groups on the dynamics and structure of an alpine lichen heath: the results of a removal experiment (2018) (0)
- The Vegetation of Mongolia. W. Hilbig. (1997) (0)
- Quantifying gap-dependence of Bolivian rainforest trees (2006) (0)
- Book Review (2004) (0)
- Book reviews (2004) (0)
- Book reviews (2005) (0)
- Book Reviews (1897) (0)
- Light capture and plant architecture determine co-existence and competitive exclusion in grassland succession – and grazing interferes in this process. (2008) (0)
- Contents of volume 142 1992 (2004) (0)
- Author Correction: Identifying long-term stable refugia for relict plant species in East Asia (2018) (0)
- Book review (2004) (0)
- 1-20 Hesti L, et all (2020) (0)
- Book reviews (1981) (0)
- Book reviews (2005) (0)
- League of European Research Universities Challenges for biodiversity research in Europe (2011) (0)
- Book reviews (2005) (0)
- Ramet development of a clonal sedge Scirpus olneyi A . Gray in time ( phenology ) and in space ( architecture ) (2004) (0)
- Book Reviews (1943) (0)
- Book review (2004) (0)
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- Victor Westhoff (1916–2001) (2004) (0)
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- Plant species and plant communities : proceedings of the International Symposium held at Nijmegen November 11-12, 1976 in honour of Professor Dr Victor Westhoff ... (1978) (0)
- Book reviews (2004) (0)
- Book Reviews (1868) (0)
- Book Reviews (1967) (0)
- The Real Value of Symposia Lies Elsewhere@@@Diversity and Pattern in Plant Communities. (1990) (0)
- Collecting biodiversity : Developing theory for the use of botanical specimen data in biodiversity research (2004) (0)
- The Ecology of Southern Africa: Review@@@Biogeography and Ecology of Southern Africa (1979) (0)
- Chapter 6 : Spatial Division of labor of Scirpus olneyi A (2004) (0)
- Light capturing and carbon gain mechanisms of tropical species during early secondary succession: consequences for co-existence and exclusion (2003) (0)
- Are Alpine Gentianaceae Plants Mixotrophic? (2021) (0)
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