Standout Papers
Citation Impact
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Tropical Forests in the Anthropocene
2014
Functional Extinction of Birds Drives Rapid Evolutionary Changes in Seed Size
2013 StandoutScience
Fluctuating resources in plant communities: a general theory of invasibility
2000 Standout
TROPICAL FOREST COMMUNITY ECOLOGY
2008
Estimates of global terrestrial isoprene emissions using MEGAN (Model of Emissions of Gases and Aerosols from Nature)
2006 Standout
Land cover dynamics following a deforestation ban in northern Costa Rica
2013
An inordinate fondness for beetles
2000
Meta-analysis of the impacts of global change factors on soil microbial diversity and functionality
2020 Standout
Protecting degraded rainforests: enhancement of forest carbon stocks under REDD+
2010
Continental-scale patterns of canopy tree composition and function across Amazonia
2006 StandoutNature
Agricultural expansion and its impacts on tropical nature
2014 Standout
Hydrocarbon degraders establish at the costs of microbial richness, abundance and keystone taxa after crude oil contamination in permafrost environments
2016
Going back to the roots: the microbial ecology of the rhizosphere
2013 Standout
Fungal endophytes: diversity and functional roles
2009 Standout
The Potential for Species Conservation in Tropical Secondary Forests
2009
Reserves, Resilience and Dynamic Landscapes
2003
Fire as a global ‘herbivore’: the ecology and evolution of flammable ecosystems
2005 Standout
Primary forests are irreplaceable for sustaining tropical biodiversity
2011 StandoutNature
The Impacts of Oil Palm on Recent Deforestation and Biodiversity Loss
2016 Standout
Respiration and photosynthesis characteristics of current‐year stems of Fagus sylvatica: from the seasonal pattern to an annual balance
2003
Loss of dominant caterpillar genera in a protected tropical forest
2020
Effect of oil palm sustainability certification on deforestation and fire in Indonesia
2017 Standout
Keystone taxa as drivers of microbiome structure and functioning
2018 Standout
A proposed unified framework for biological invasions
2011 Standout
Defining the Anthropocene
2015 StandoutNature
TOWARD AN ECOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION OF SOIL BACTERIA
2007 Standout
Towards a worldwide wood economics spectrum
2009 Standout
Prospects for tropical forest biodiversity in a human‐modified world
2009
Evolutionary history of Coleoptera revealed by extensive sampling of genes and species
2018 Standout
Belowground biodiversity and ecosystem functioning
2014 StandoutNature
Successional age and forest structure in a Costa Rican upper montaneQuercusforest
1996
Changes in community properties during microbial succession
2003
Landscape perspectives on agricultural intensification and biodiversity – ecosystem service management
2005 Standout
Tree invasion and establishment in old fields at Hutcheson Memorial Forest
1993
Losses in microbial functional diversity reduce the rate of key soil processes
2019
Committed carbon emissions, deforestation, and community land conversion from oil palm plantation expansion in West Kalimantan, Indonesia
2012 Standout
Resilience: The emergence of a perspective for social–ecological systems analyses
2006 Standout
Partialling out the Spatial Component of Ecological Variation
1992 Standout
Early response of selected tree species to liberation thinning in a young secondary forest in Northeastern Costa Rica
1999
The future of tropical species in secondary forests: A quantitative review
2009
A global overview of drought and heat-induced tree mortality reveals emerging climate change risks for forests
2009 Standout
Detecting Sirex noctilio grey-attacked and lightning-struck pine trees using airborne hyperspectral data, random forest and support vector machines classifiers
2013
Origins of the Maya Forest Garden: Maya Resource Management
2009
Does certification improve biodiversity conservation in Brazilian coffee farms?
2015
Biodiversity, ecosystem function, and resilience: ten guiding principles for commodity production landscapes
2006
Picante: R tools for integrating phylogenies and ecology
2010 Standout
A multi-region assessment of tropical forest biodiversity in a human-modified world
2010
Classification of Australian Native Forest Species Using Hyperspectral Remote Sensing and Machine-Learning Classification Algorithms
2013
Assessing the impact of training sample selection on accuracy of an urban classification: a case study in Denver, Colorado
2014
The representative concentration pathways: an overview
2011 Standout
Study of spatial components of forest cover using partial Mantel tests and path analysis
1992
An Evaluation of Bagging, Boosting, and Random Forests for Land-Cover Classification in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA
2012
Long‐Term Effects of Forest Regrowth and Selective Logging on the Seed Bank of Tropical Forests in NE Costa Rica1.
1998
Carbon trace gas fluxes along a successional gradient in the Hudson Bay lowland
1994
A meta-analytical global comparison of aboveground biomass accumulation between tropical secondary forests and monoculture plantations
2013
Random Forests Unsupervised Classification: The Detection and Mapping of Solanum mauritianum Infestations in Plantation Forestry Using Hyperspectral Data
2015
Interference effects of the invasive plantCarduus nutans L. against the nitrogen fixation ability ofTrifolium repens L.
1994
The role of local knowledge in determining shade composition of multistrata coffee systems in Chiapas, Mexico
2006
The Potential for Carbon Sequestration Through Reforestation of Abandoned Tropical Agricultural and Pasture Lands
2000
Ancient lowland Maya complexity as revealed by airborne laser scanning of northern Guatemala
2018 StandoutScience
THE ROLE OF ROOT EXUDATES IN RHIZOSPHERE INTERACTIONS WITH PLANTS AND OTHER ORGANISMS
2006 Standout
Beyond Reserves: A Research Agenda for Conserving Biodiversity in Human‐modified Tropical Landscapes
2008 Standout
EFFECTS OF CLIMATE AND STAND AGE ON ANNUAL TREE DYNAMICS IN TROPICAL SECOND-GROWTH RAIN FORESTS
2005
The Brazilian Atlantic Forest: How much is left, and how is the remaining forest distributed? Implications for conservation
2009 Standout
Regeneration of native plant species in restored forests on degraded lands in Singapore
2006
Regeneration following clearing in a Jamaican montane forest: results of a ten-year study
1985
Use of Airborne LiDAR to Delineate Canopy Degradation and Encroachment along the Guatemala-Belize Border
2012
Ethnobotany of Woody Species in Second‐Growth, Old‐Growth, and Selectively Logged Forests of Northeastern Costa Rica
1999
Geospatial revolution and remote sensing LiDAR in Mesoamerican archaeology
2012 Standout
A global model of natural volatile organic compound emissions
1995 Standout
The use of chronosequences in studies of ecological succession and soil development
2010
Structure and floristics of secondary and old-growth forest stands in lowland Costa Rica
1997
Carbon stocks and accumulation rates in tropical secondary forests at the scale of community, landscape and forest type
2013
Beyond Deforestation: Restoring Forests and Ecosystem Services on Degraded Lands
2008 Science
Neotropical secondary forest succession: changes in structural and functional characteristics
2001 Standout
Progress in invasive plants research
2006
Biodiversity hotspots through time: an introduction
2006
Simulated effects of fire, dispersal and spatial pattern on competition within forest mosaics
1989
Soil Carbon Sequestration Impacts on Global Climate Change and Food Security
2004 StandoutScience
Forest Regeneration in a Chronosequence of Tropical Abandoned Pastures: Implications for Restoration Ecology
2000
How fundamental plant functional trait relationships scale‐up to trade‐offs and synergies in ecosystem services
2011
The Problem of Pattern and Scale in Ecology: The Robert H. MacArthur Award Lecture
1992 Standout
Meta‐Analysis of the Effects of Human Disturbance on Seed Dispersal by Animals
2012
Restoration of Degraded Tropical Forest Landscapes
2005 StandoutScience
Carbon cycling under 300 years of land use change: Importance of the secondary vegetation sink
2009
CHARACTER CONVERGENCE, DIVERSITY, AND DISTURBANCE IN TROPICAL RAIN FOREST IN GUYANA
2001
Forest recovery in the karst region of Puerto Rico
1998
Remotely sensed evidence of tropical peatland conversion to oil palm
2011 Standout
Reconciling Food Production and Biodiversity Conservation: Land Sharing and Land Sparing Compared
2011 StandoutScience
Synthesis: Land Transitions in the Tropics
2009
Structure of Understory Shrub Assemblages in Adjacent Secondary and Old Growth Tropical Wet Forests, Costa Rica1
1997
A theory of the spatial and temporal dynamics of plant communities
1989
Mechanical branch constraints contribute to life‐history variation across tree species in a Bolivian forest
2006
Structure and floristics of an old secondary rain forest in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, and a comparison with adjacent primary forest
2004 Standout
Rain forest invasion of eucalypt‐dominated woodland savanna, Iron Range, north‐eastern Australia: I. Successional processes
2004
COMPETITION AND FACILITATION: A SYNTHETIC APPROACH TO INTERACTIONS IN PLANT COMMUNITIES
1997 Standout
Insect decline in the Anthropocene: Death by a thousand cuts
2021 Standout
Random forest in remote sensing: A review of applications and future directions
2016 Standout
Influence of Multi-Source and Multi-Temporal Remotely Sensed and Ancillary Data on the Accuracy of Random Forest Classification of Wetlands in Northern Minnesota
2013
Challenges in the development and use of ecological indicators
2001 Standout
Secondary forest structure and biomass following short and extended land-use in central and southern Amazonia
2000
PLANT INVASION WINDOWS: A TIME‐BASED CLASSIFICATION OF INVASION POTENTIAL
1986
An assessment of the effectiveness of a random forest classifier for land-cover classification
2011 Standout
Variation in stand structure, light and seedling abundance across a tropical moist forest chronosequence, Panama
2000
Tropical forest recovery from logging: a 24 year silvicultural experiment from Central Africa
2013
Mapping vegetation morphology types in a dry savanna ecosystem: integrating hierarchical object-based image analysis with Random Forest
2014
What is secondary forest?
1994
Tree species richness in primary and old secondary tropical forest in Singapore
1997
SEED AND SEEDLING ECOLOGY OF TREE SPECIES IN NEOTROPICAL SECONDARY FORESTS: MANAGEMENT IMPLICATIONS
2000
Effect of selective logging on canopy and stand structure and tree species composition in a lowland dipterocarp forest in peninsular Malaysia
2003
The world‐wide ‘fast–slow’ plant economics spectrum: a traits manifesto
2014 Standout
Forest Recovery in Abandoned Cattle Pastures Along an Elevational Gradient in Northeastern Puerto Rico
1996
Increasing human dominance of tropical forests
2015 StandoutScience
Spatial Autocorrelation: Trouble or New Paradigm?
1993 Standout
Wildlife‐friendly oil palm plantations fail to protect biodiversity effectively
2010
Pre-Columbian Urbanism, Anthropogenic Landscapes, and the Future of the Amazon
2008 StandoutScience
Forty Years of Tropical Forest Recovery from Agriculture: Structure and Floristics of Secondary and Old‐growth Riparian Forests in the Dominican Republic
2004
Effects of fire and selective logging on the tree species composition of lowland dipterocarp forest in East Kalimantan, Indonesia
2002 Standout
Works of Bryan Finegan being referenced
Linking functional diversity and social actor strategies in a framework for interdisciplinary analysis of nature's benefits to society
2011
Pattern and process in neotropical secondary rain forests: the first 100 years of succession
1996
Integrating Agricultural Landscapes with Biodiversity Conservation in the Mesoamerican Hotspot
2008 Standout
A novel statistical method for classifying habitat generalists and specialists
2011
The management potential of neotropical secondary lowland rain forest
1992
Rain Forest Structure at Forest‐Pasture Edges in Northeastern Costa Rica
2007
Seed Removal and Fate in Two Selectively Logged Lowland Forests with Constrasting Protection Levels
2000
Rates of change in tree communities of secondary Neotropical forests following major disturbances
2006
Composition and Dynamics of Functional Groups of Trees During Tropical Forest Succession in Northeastern Costa Rica
2009
Criteria and indicators for assessing the sustainability of forest management: conservation of biodiversity
1997
Forest succession
1984 Nature
Biodiversity conservation in human-modified landscapes of Mesoamerica: Past, present and future
2010
Substrate conditions, foliar nutrients and the distributions of two canopy tree species in a Costa Rican secondary rain forest
1997
Stand dynamics in a logged and silviculturally treated Costa Rican rain forest, 1988–1996
1999
Effects of pasture management on the natural regeneration of neotropical trees
2007
Structural and Floristic Heterogeneity in a 30‐Year‐Old Costa Rican Rain Forest Restored on Pasture Through Natural Secondary Succession
2000
The Photosynthetic Characteristics of Saplings of Eight Canopy Tree Species in a Disturbed Neotropical Rain Forest
1999
Consequences of Environmental Service Payments for Forest Retention and Recruitment in a Costa Rican Biological Corridor
2009
Agricultural intensification alters bat assemblage composition and abundance in a dynamic Neotropical landscape
2016
Integrating Landsat TM and SRTM-DEM derived variables with decision trees for habitat classification and change detection in complex neotropical environments
2008
The multispectral separability of Costa Rican rainforest types with support vector machines and Random Forest decision trees
2010