| The cerrados of Brazil: ecology and natural history of a neotropical savanna PS Oliveira, RJ Marquis Columbia University Press, 2002 | 1434* | 2002 |
| Ecological thresholds at the savanna‐forest boundary: how plant traits, resources and fire govern the distribution of tropical biomes WA Hoffmann, EL Geiger, SG Gotsch, DR Rossatto, LCR Silva, OL Lau, ... Ecology letters 15 (7), 759-768, 2012 | 858 | 2012 |
| Effect of nurse plants on the microhabitat and growth of cacti AC Franco, PS Nobel The Journal of Ecology, 870-886, 1989 | 699 | 1989 |
| Tree topkill, not mortality, governs the dynamics of savanna–forest boundaries under frequent fire in central Brazil WA Hoffmann, R Adasme, M Haridasan, M T. de Carvalho, EL Geiger, ... Ecology 90 (5), 1326-1337, 2009 | 505 | 2009 |
| Functional convergence in hydraulic architecture and water relations of tropical savanna trees: from leaf to whole plant SJ Bucci, G Goldstein, FC Meinzer, FG Scholz, AC Franco, M Bustamante Tree physiology 24 (8), 891-899, 2004 | 393 | 2004 |
| Biophysical properties and functional significance of stem water storage tissues in Neotropical savanna trees FG Scholz, SJ Bucci, G Goldstein, FC Meinzer, AC Franco, ... Plant, cell & environment 30 (2), 236-248, 2007 | 342 | 2007 |
| Partitioning of soil water among tree species in a Brazilian Cerrado ecosystem PC Jackson, FC Meinzer, M Bustamante, G Goldstein, A Franco, ... Tree physiology 19 (11), 717-724, 1999 | 329 | 1999 |
| Leaf functional traits of Neotropical savanna trees in relation to seasonal water deficit AC Franco, M Bustamante, LS Caldas, G Goldstein, FC Meinzer, ... Trees 19, 326-335, 2005 | 326 | 2005 |
| Comparative growth analysis of tropical forest and savanna woody plants using phylogenetically independent contrasts WA Hoffmann, AC Franco Journal of Ecology 91 (3), 475-484, 2003 | 321 | 2003 |
| Mechanisms contributing to seasonal homeostasis of minimum leaf water potential and predawn disequilibrium between soil and plant water potential in Neotropical savanna trees SJ Bucci, G Goldstein, FC Meinzer, AC Franco, P Campanello, FG Scholz Trees 19, 296-304, 2005 | 286 | 2005 |
| Atmospheric and hydraulic limitations on transpiration in Brazilian cerrado woody species FC Meinzer, G Goldstein, AC Franco, M Bustamante, E Igler, P Jackson, ... Functional Ecology, 273-282, 1999 | 282 | 1999 |
| Specific leaf area explains differences in leaf traits between congeneric savanna and forest trees WA Hoffmann, AC Franco, MZ Moreira, M Haridasan Functional Ecology 19 (6), 932-940, 2005 | 276 | 2005 |
| Constraints to seedling success of savanna and forest trees across the savanna-forest boundary WA Hoffmann, B Orthen, AC Franco Oecologia 140, 252-260, 2004 | 253 | 2004 |
| Fuels or microclimate? Understanding the drivers of fire feedbacks at savanna–forest boundaries WA Hoffmann, SY Jaconis, KL McKinley, EL Geiger, SG Gotsch, ... Austral Ecology 37 (6), 634-643, 2012 | 252 | 2012 |
| Processes preventing nocturnal equilibration between leaf and soil water potential in tropical savanna woody species SJ Bucci, FG Scholz, G Goldstein, FC Meinzer, JA Hinojosa, ... Tree physiology 24 (10), 1119-1127, 2004 | 249 | 2004 |
| Interactions between seedlings of Agave deserti and the nurse plant Hilaria rigida AC Franco, PS Nobel Ecology 69 (6), 1731-1740, 1988 | 237 | 1988 |
| Nutrient resorption and patterns of litter production and decomposition in a Neotropical Savanna AR Kozovits, MMC Bustamante, CR Garofalo, S Bucci, AC Franco, ... Functional Ecology 21 (6), 1034-1043, 2007 | 230 | 2007 |
| Hydraulic redistribution of soil water by neotropical savanna trees FG Scholz, SJ Bucci, G Goldstein, FC Meinzer, AC Franco Tree Physiology 22 (9), 603-612, 2002 | 214 | 2002 |
| Nutrient availability constrains the hydraulic architecture and water relations of savannah trees SJ Bucci, FG Scholz, G Goldstein, FC Meinzer, AC Franco, PI Campanello, ... Plant, Cell & Environment 29 (12), 2153-2167, 2006 | 212 | 2006 |
| Midday depression in savanna trees: coordinated adjustments in photochemical efficiency, photorespiration, CO2 assimilation and water use efficiency A Franco, U Lüttge Oecologia 131, 356-365, 2002 | 194 | 2002 |
