Milena Holmgren

11.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
108 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

Milena Holmgren is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Milena Holmgren has authored 108 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 62 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 31 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Milena Holmgren's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (63 papers), Ecosystem dynamics and resilience (23 papers) and Fire effects on ecosystems (20 papers). Milena Holmgren is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (63 papers), Ecosystem dynamics and resilience (23 papers) and Fire effects on ecosystems (20 papers). Milena Holmgren collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Brazil. Milena Holmgren's co-authors include Marten Scheffer, Egbert H. van Nes, Marina Hirota, Michael A. Huston, Julio R. Gutiérrez, G.M.J. Mohren, Vanda Acácio, Francisco A. Squeo, Chi Xu and Exequiel Ezcurra and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Milena Holmgren

105 papers receiving 7.6k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Global Resilience of Tropical Forest and Savanna to Critical Transitions

2011 884 citations Milena Holmgren, Egbert H. van Nes et al. profile →
THE INTERPLAY OF FACILITATION AND COMPETITION IN PLANT COMMUNITIES

1997 839 citations Milena Holmgren, Marten Scheffer et al. Ecology profile →

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Milena Holmgren

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Milena Holmgren

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Milena Holmgren. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Milena Holmgren based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Milena Holmgren. Milena Holmgren is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	ENSO Wildfires Impact Amazonian Floodplains in Complex Ways 2025 ·Ecosystems ·Peter van der Sleen, Mathieu Decuyper, Bernardo M. Flores, John Ethan Householder, Milena Holmgren	1
2	Perceptions of lifeguards and beachgoers facing emerging cyanobacterial blooms washing ashore 2024 ·Ocean & Coastal Management ·(unknown), Cristina Zurbriggen, Néstor Mazzeo, (unknown), Milena Holmgren, Miquel Lürling	0
3	A heart model of Earth Stewardship 2024 ·Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling ·Marten Scheffer, John M. Anderies, (unknown), (unknown), Stephen R. Carpenter, F. Stuart Chapin, Carl Folke, (unknown), Milena Holmgren, (unknown), Steve Polasky, Elke U. Weber, Frances Westley	1
4	Boreal forests are heading for an open state 2024 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), Egbert H. van Nes, Marten Scheffer, Milena Holmgren	3
5	Cattle and nurse trees shape subtropical forest–grassland ecotones 2024 ·Journal of Applied Ecology ·Milena Holmgren, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Néstor Mazzeo, (unknown)	0
6	Impact of human disturbance on biogeochemical fluxes in tropical seascapes 2024 ·Marine Environmental Research ·(unknown), Ingrid A. van de Leemput, Milena Holmgren, Marjolijn J. A. Christianen	2
7	Northern expansion is not compensating for southern declines in North American boreal forests 2023 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), Egbert H. van Nes, Marten Scheffer, Jane Uhd Jepsen, Ole Petter Laksforsmo Vindstad, Chi Xu, Milena Holmgren	23
8	High temperature and eutrophication alter biomass allocation of black mangrove (Avicennia germinans L.) seedlings 2023 ·Marine Environmental Research ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ingrid A. van de Leemput, Milena Holmgren, Marjolijn J. A. Christianen	8
9	Native palms and trees mediate drought impacts on dry neotropical pastures 2023 ·Journal of Applied Ecology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Francisco Javier Solorio‐Sánchez, Milena Holmgren	3
10	Fish on Fire: Shifts in Amazonian fish communities after floodplain forest fires 2023 ·Journal of Applied Ecology ·(unknown), Milena Holmgren, Jansen Zuanon, Peter van der Sleen	7
11	Why forest fails to recover after repeated wildfires in Amazonian floodplains? Experimental evidence on tree recruitment limitation 2021 ·Journal of Ecology ·Bernardo M. Flores, Milena Holmgren	20
12	Critical transitions in Chinese dunes during the past 12,000 years 2020 ·Science Advances ·Zhiwei Xu, Joseph A. Mason, Chi Xu, Shuangwen Yi, Sebastian Bathiany, Hezi Yizhaq, Yali Zhou, Jun Cheng, Milena Holmgren, Huayu Lu	62
13	Forests expand as livestock pressure declines in subtropical South America 2019 ·Ecology and Society ·(unknown), (unknown), Matı́as Arim, Milena Holmgren	11
14	What Is Gender Equality in Science? 2019 ·Trends in Ecology & Evolution ·Katherine R. O’Brien, Milena Holmgren, Terrance W. Fitzsimmons, Margaret E. Crane, Paul Maxwell, Brian Head	18
15	The future of coffee and cocoa agroforestry in a warmer Mesoamerica 2019 ·Scientific Reports ·Kauê de Sousa, Maarten van Zonneveld, Milena Holmgren, Roeland Kindt, Jenny Ordóñez	81
16	Fire forbids fifty-fifty forest 2018 ·PLoS ONE ·Egbert H. van Nes, Arie Staal, Stijn Hantson, Milena Holmgren, Salvador Pueyo, (unknown), Bernardo M. Flores, Chi Xu, Marten Scheffer	45
17	Why trees and shrubs but rarely trubs? 2014 ·Trends in Ecology & Evolution ·Marten Scheffer, Rémi Vergnon, J. Hans C. Cornelissen, Stijn Hantson, Milena Holmgren, Egbert H. van Nes, Chi Xu	44
18	Testing the stress gradient hypothesis in herbivore communities: facilitation peaks at intermediate nutrient levels 2013 ·Ecology ·Elisabeth S. Bakker, (unknown), Dietmar Straile, Milena Holmgren	25
19	Effects of plant–soil feedback on tree seedling growth under arid conditions 2011 ·Journal of Plant Ecology ·Seline S. Meijer, Milena Holmgren, Wim H. van der Putten	20
20	Synergy between small‐ and large‐scale feedbacks of vegetation on the water cycle 2005 ·Global Change Biology ·Marten Scheffer, Milena Holmgren, Victor Brovkin, Martin Claußen	108

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