William D. Stock

9.4k citations

124 papers · 6.9k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 41

Impact in

Nature and Landscape Conservation top 0.2%
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
Soil Science top 0.5%
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics

Papers in

Nature and Landscape Conservation 66
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies 58
Soil Science 26
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics 21

Co-authors: William J. Bond G. Anthony Verboom Matthew Waldram David M. Richardson Stephanie G. Yelenik Nicky Allsopp Joseph M. Craine O. A. M. Lewis
Journals: Oecologia (8 papers)Australasian Journal of Paramedicine (6 papers)Functional Ecology (5 papers)Plant Ecology (5 papers)New Phytologist (4 papers)
Partner nations: Australia South Africa United States

In The Last Decade

William D. Stock

124 papers receiving 6.5k citations

Hit Papers

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Rooting theories of plant community ecology in microbial interactions 2010 · 594 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2010 Trends in Ecology & Evolution
2009 New Phytologist

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1	Genetic and ecological consequences of recent habitat fragmentation in a narrow endemic plant species within an urban context Biodiversity and Conservation ·N. A. Aljoboury, Andrea Piotti, Michele Carbognani, Eddie van Etten, William D. Stock, David L. Field, Margaret Byrne	2021	11
2	Emissions of gaseous pollutants from laboratory-based fires of vegetation from five common vegetation types in Western Australia Atmospheric Pollution Research ·Trang T.T. Dong, Andrea Hinwood, Anna C. Callan, William D. Stock	2020	7
3	Emission factors and composition of PM2.5 from laboratory combustion of five Western Australian vegetation types The Science of The Total Environment ·Trang T.T. Dong, William D. Stock, Anna C. Callan, Bo Strandberg, Andrea Hinwood	2019	18
4	Fuel dynamics and vegetation recovery after fire in a semiarid Australian shrubland International Journal of Wildland Fire ·Jutta Kreimer, Eddie van Etten, William D. Stock, Thirumagal Thiagarajan	2015	21
5	Dynamics of phreatophyte root growth relative to a seasonally fluctuating water table in a Mediterranean-type environment Oecologia ·G Daïcos, Ray Froend, William D. Stock, P.V. Loon	2012	44
6	Nitrogen deposition effects on Mediterranean-type ecosystems: An ecological assessment Environmental Pollution ·Raúl Ochoa‐Hueso, Edith B. Allen, Cristina Branquinho, Cristina Cruz, Teresa Dias, Mark E. Fenn, Esteban Manrique, M. Esther Pérez Corona, Lucy J. Sheppard, William D. Stock	2011	127
7	Rooting theories of plant community ecology in microbial interactions Trends in Ecology & Evolution ·James D. Bever, Ian A. Dickie, Evelina Facelli, José M. Facelli, John N. Klironomos, Mari Moora, Matthias C. Rillig, William D. Stock, Mark Tibbett, Martin Zobel Hit paper breakdown →	2010	594
8	Grazing and landscape controls on nitrogen availability across 330 South African savanna sites Austral Ecology ·Joseph M. Craine, Francesco dell'Isola, Mike Peel, N. Zambatis, Carl Morrow, William D. Stock	2009	42
9	Water stress vulnerability of four Banksia species in contrasting ecohydrological habitats on the Gnangara Mound, Western Australia Plant Cell & Environment ·G Daïcos, Ray Froend, William D. Stock	2008	40
10	Historical nitrogen content of bryophyte tissue as an indicator of increased nitrogen deposition in the Cape Metropolitan Area, South Africa Environmental Pollution ·D. Wilson, William D. Stock, Terry A. Hedderson	2008	28
11	Stable isotope composition of faeces as an indicator of seasonal diet selection in wild herbivores in southern Africa : research letter South African Journal of Science ·M. Weinert, William D. Stock	2005	28
12	Stable isotope composition of faeces as an indicator of seasonal diet selection in wild herbivores in southern Africa South African Journal of Science ·M. Weinert, William D. Stock	2005	29
13	Growth responses to elevated CO 2 in NADP-ME, NAD-ME and PCK C 4 grasses and a C 3 grass from South Africa Australian Journal of Plant Physiology ·S.J.E. Wand, Guy F. Midgley, William D. Stock	2001	28
14	Stable isotope constraints on the origin of CO 2 gas exhalations at Bongwan, Natal South African Journal of Geology ·Chris Harris, William D. Stock, WILLIAM H. McCUSKEY	1997	13
15	Impact of Slash Burning on Nutrients in Industrial Plantations: A Conceptual Model for the Tsitsikamma, South Africa. South African Forestry Journal ·Muhyiddin Fajar Nugroho Gunawan, William D. Stock	1994	1
16	Isotope evidence from soil carbon to reconstruct vegetation history in the south-western Cape Province South African Journal of Science ·William D. Stock, William J. Bond, David M le Roux	1993	6
17	Density dependent interactions between VA mycorrhizal fungi and even-aged seedlings of two perennial Fabaceae species Oecologia ·Nicky Allsopp, William D. Stock	1992	45
18	Design of a sequential atmospheric deposition sampler for use in remote catchments Water SA ·Wen Jie, William D. Stock	1991	2
19	Response of a Cape fynbos ecosystem to nutrient additions: nutrient dynamics in fertilized soils. Acta Oecologica ·E.T.F. Witkowski, D. T. Mitchell, William D. Stock	1990	9
20	A Preliminary Study of the Nitrogen Nutritional Status of Members of the South African Proteaceae Journal of South African Botany ·O. A. M. Lewis, William D. Stock	1978	4

About William D. Stock

William D. Stock is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Soil Science, Ecological Modeling, Forestry and Global and Planetary Change, having authored 124 papers that have together received 6.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (58 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (25 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (21 papers), Plant and animal studies (14 papers), Botany and Plant Ecology Studies (14 papers), Fire effects on ecosystems (14 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (11 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (11 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Nature and Landscape Conservation (3.3k citations), Soil Science (1.2k citations), Ecological Modeling (476 citations), Global and Planetary Change (2.0k citations) and Ecology (2.3k citations). William D. Stock has collaborated with scholars based in Australia, South Africa and United States. Frequent co-authors include William J. Bond, G. Anthony Verboom, Matthew Waldram, David M. Richardson, Stephanie G. Yelenik, Nicky Allsopp, Joseph M. Craine, O. A. M. Lewis, Sally Archibald and Dean H.K. Fairbanks. Their work appears in journals such as Oecologia, Australasian Journal of Paramedicine, Functional Ecology, Plant Ecology and New Phytologist.

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