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Frans Bongers

Wageningen University & Research ORCID

452

Works

42,893

Citations

99

h-index

282

i10-index

Research Topics

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management Forest ecology and management

Affiliations

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada2023–2023

Radboud University Nijmegen1985–1985

Université du Québec à Montréal2023–2023

Ecological Society of America2017–2017

Utrecht University1988–1991

Top Works

The worldwide leaf economics spectrum

Ian J. Wright,Peter B. Reich,et al.

20048,577 citations

Plant and animal studies

African Botany and Ecology Studies

Biomass resilience of Neotropical secondary forests

Lourens Poorter,Frans Bongers,et al.

20161,137 citations

LEAF TRAITS ARE GOOD PREDICTORS OF PLANT PERFORMANCE ACROSS 53 RAIN FOREST SPECIES

Lourens Poorter,Frans Bongers

2006948 citations

Carbon sequestration potential of second-growth forest regeneration in the Latin American tropics

Robin L. Chazdon,Eben N. Broadbent,et al.

2016700 citations

Multiple successional pathways in human-modified tropical landscapes: new insights from forest succession, forest fragmentation and landscape ecology research

Víctor Arroyo‐Rodríguez,Felipe P. L. Melo,et al.

2015672 citations

Persistent effects of pre-Columbian plant domestication on Amazonian forest composition

Carolina Levis,Flávia R. C. Costa,et al.

2017665 citations

Rates of change in tree communities of secondary Neotropical forests following major disturbances

Robin L. Chazdon,Susan G. Letcher,et al.

2006594 citations

Diversity enhances carbon storage in tropical forests

Lourens Poorter,Masha T. van der Sande,et al.

2015581 citations

Functional traits and environmental filtering drive community assembly in a species‐rich tropical system

Edwin Lebrija‐Trejos,Eduardo A. Pérez‐García,et al.

2010559 citations