Rolf Borchert

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

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Rolf Borchert is a scholar working on Plant Science, Global and Planetary Change and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rolf Borchert has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Plant Science, 22 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 17 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Rolf Borchert's work include Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (20 papers), Plant and animal studies (11 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (10 papers). Rolf Borchert is often cited by papers focused on Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (20 papers), Plant and animal studies (11 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (10 papers). Rolf Borchert collaborates with scholars based in United States, Argentina and Colombia. Rolf Borchert's co-authors include Peter B. Reich, Stephen Elliott, Guillermo L. Rivera, Patrick J. Baker, William T. Pockman, Norman A. Slade, Zoraida Calle, Luciana Porter‐Bolland, Richard S. Felger and Alan Tye and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Ecology and PLANT PHYSIOLOGY.

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Rolf Borchert

52 papers receiving 4.2k citations

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Soil and Stem Water Storage Determine Phenology and Distribution of Tropical Dry Forest Trees

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Phenology of temperate trees in tropical climates 2005 ·International Journal of Biometeorology ·Rolf Borchert, Kevin M. Robertson, Mark D. Schwartz, Guadalupe Williams‐Linera	97
2	Photoperiodic induction of synchronous flowering near the Equator 2005 ·Nature ·Rolf Borchert, Susanne S. Renner, Zoraida Calle, Diego Navarrete, Alan Tye, Laurent Gautier, Rodolphe Spichiger, Patricio von Hildebrand	181
3	Water storage capacitance and xylem tension in isolated branches of temperate and tropical trees 2005 ·Tree Physiology ·Rolf Borchert, William T. Pockman	112
4	Environmental control of flowering periodicity in Costa Rican and Mexican tropical dry forests 2004 ·Global Ecology and Biogeography ·Rolf Borchert, (unknown), Richard S. Felger, Luciana Porter‐Bolland	153
5	Increasing day-length induces spring flushing of tropical dry forest trees in the absence of rain 2002 ·Trees ·Guillermo L. Rivera, Stephen Elliott, Linda Styer Caldas, (unknown), Vera T.R. Coradin, Rolf Borchert	198
6	Modification of Vegetative Phenology in a Tropical Semi‐deciduous Forest by Abnormal Drought and Rain¹ 2002 ·Biotropica ·Rolf Borchert, Guillermo L. Rivera, (unknown)	187
7	Induction of flowering in tropical trees by a 30-min reduction in photoperiod: evidence from field observations and herbarium specimens 2001 ·Tree Physiology ·(unknown), Rolf Borchert	101
8	Photoperiodic control of seasonal development and dormancy in tropical stem-succulent trees 2001 ·Tree Physiology ·Rolf Borchert, (unknown)	139
9	Electric resistance as a measure of tree water status during seasonal drought in a tropical dry forest in Costa Rica 1994 ·Tree Physiology ·Rolf Borchert	14
10	Ca2+ as developmental signal in the formation of Ca-oxalate crystal spacing patterns during leaf development inCarya ovata 1990 ·Planta ·Rolf Borchert	16
11	¹³C Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Study of Acetate Incorporation into Malate During Ca²⁺-Uptake by Isolated Leaf Tissues 1987 ·PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Rolf Borchert, Grover W. Everett	5
12	Calcium acetate induces calcium uptake and formation of calcium-oxalate crystals in isolated leaflets of Gleditsia triacanthos L. 1986 ·Planta ·Rolf Borchert	56
13	Calcium-induced patterns of calcium-oxalate crystals in isolated leaflets of Gleditsia triacanthos L. and Albizia julibrissin Durazz 1985 ·Planta ·Rolf Borchert	53
14	Bifurcation Ratios and the Adaptive Geometry of Trees 1981 ·Botanical Gazette ·Rolf Borchert, Norman A. Slade	93
15	Time Course and Spatial Distribution of Phenylalanine Ammonia-Lyase and Peroxidase Activity in Wounded Potato Tuber Tissue 1978 ·PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Rolf Borchert	55
16	Simultaneous Separation of Acidic and Basic Isoperoxidases in Wounded Potato Tissue by Acrylamide Gel Electrophoresis 1978 ·PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Rolf Borchert, Charles J. Decedue	18
17	The concept of juvenility in higher plants 1976 ·Medical Entomology and Zoology ·Rolf Borchert	19
18	Endogenous Shoot Growth Rhythms and Indeterminate Shoot Growth in Oak 1975 ·Physiologia Plantarum ·Rolf Borchert	62
19	Wound Healing in Potato Tuber Tissue 1974 ·PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Rolf Borchert, James D. McChesney, (unknown)	9
20	UNUSUAL SHOOT GROWTH PATTERN IN A TROPICAL TREE 1969 ·Rolf Borchert	8

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