Standout Papers

The use of ‘altitude’ in ecological research 1998 2026 2007 2016 2.2k
  1. The use of ‘altitude’ in ecological research (2007)
    Christian Körner Trends in Ecology & Evolution
  2. A world‐wide study of high altitude treeline temperatures (2004)
    Christian Körner, Jens Paulsen Journal of Biogeography
  3. A re-assessment of high elevation treeline positions and their explanation (1998)
    Christian Körner Oecologia
  4. Carbon limitation in trees (2003)
    Christian Körner Journal of Ecology
  5. Phenology Under Global Warming (2010)
    Christian Körner, David Basler Science
  6. Alpine Treelines (2012)
    Christian Körner DIAL (Catholic University of Leuven)
  7. Non‐structural carbon compounds in temperate forest trees (2003)
    Günter Hoch, Andreas Richter et al. Plant Cell & Environment
  8. Topographically controlled thermal-habitat differentiation buffers alpine plant diversity against climate warming (2010)
    Daniel Scherrer, Christian Körner Journal of Biogeography
  9. Paradigm shift in plant growth control (2015)
    Christian Körner Current Opinion in Plant Biology
  10. RELATIONSHIPS AMONG MAXIMUM STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE, ECOSYSTEM SURFACE CONDUCTANCE, CARBON ASSIMILATION RATE, AND PLANT NITROGEN NUTRITION: A Global Ecology Scaling Exercise (1994)
    Ernst‐Detlef Schulze, Francis M. Kelliher et al. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics
  11. Carbon isotope discrimination by plants follows latitudinal and altitudinal trends (1991)
    Christian Körner, Graham D. Farquhar et al. Oecologia
  12. Precipitation manipulation experiments – challenges and recommendations for the future (2012)
    Claus Beier, Carl Beierkuhnlein et al. Ecology Letters
  13. Moving beyond photosynthesis: from carbon source to sink‐driven vegetation modeling (2013)
    Simone Fatichi, Sebastian Leuzinger et al. New Phytologist
  14. Surplus Carbon Drives Allocation and Plant–Soil Interactions (2020)
    Cindy E. Prescott, S. J. Grayston et al. Trends in Ecology & Evolution
  15. Four ways to define the growing season (2023)
    Christian Körner, Erika Hiltbrunner et al. Ecology Letters

Immediate Impact

1 by Nobel laureates 53 from Science/Nature 103 standout
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Citing Papers

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Works of Christian Körner being referenced

A matter of tree longevity
2017 Science
Precipitation manipulation experiments – challenges and recommendations for the future
2012 Standout
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Author Peers

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Christian Körner 19820 13966 13460 14314 432 41.1k
Ernst‐Detlef Schulze 21893 16093 8724 12271 588 44.5k
Harold A. Mooney 28714 16601 6195 20417 329 64.0k
James R. Ehleringer 23088 13788 15786 7781 437 46.6k
F. I. Woodward 11552 8772 5186 6743 183 22.6k
Fernando Valladares 10087 9987 3119 14406 308 25.7k
Ian J. Wright 11801 10247 2887 15796 180 27.7k
Jerry M. Melillo 20279 7697 8297 9334 287 49.0k
Mark Westoby 12310 14220 2362 26096 276 42.0k
Peter M. Vitousek 21148 18540 7724 23132 343 79.9k
Graham D. Farquhar 41212 37140 17781 7833 330 64.3k

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