| A critique of silviculture: managing for complexity KJ Puettmann, KD Coates, CC Messier Island press, 2012 | 925 | 2012 |
| A neighborhood analysis of canopy tree competition: effects of shading versus crowding CD Canham, PT LePage, KD Coates Canadian Journal of Forest Research 34 (4), 778-787, 2004 | 608 | 2004 |
| Is an unprecedented Dothistroma needle blight epidemic related to climate change? A Woods, KD Coates, A Hamann BioScience 55 (9), 761-769, 2005 | 501 | 2005 |
| A gap-based approach for development of silvicultural systems to address ecosystem management objectives KD Coates, PJ Burton Forest ecology and Management 99 (3), 337-354, 1997 | 463 | 1997 |
| Models of sapling mortality as a function of growth to characterize interspecific variation in shade tolerance of eight tree species of northwestern British Columbia RK Kobe, KD Coates Canadian Journal of Forest Research 27 (2), 227-236, 1997 | 403 | 1997 |
| Managing forests as complex adaptive systems: building resilience to the challenge of global change CC Messier, KJ Puettmann, KD Coates Routledge, 2013 | 383 | 2013 |
| Species variability in growth response to light across climatic regions in northwestern British Columbia EF Wright, KD Coates, CD Canham, P Bartemucci Canadian Journal of Forest Research 28 (6), 871-886, 1998 | 269 | 1998 |
| Tree recruitment in gaps of various size, clearcuts and undisturbed mixed forest of interior British Columbia, Canada KD Coates Forest ecology and management 155 (1-3), 387-398, 2002 | 235 | 2002 |
| Conifer seedling response to northern temperate forest gaps KD Coates Forest Ecology and Management 127 (1-3), 249-269, 2000 | 232 | 2000 |
| Competition and tree crowns: a neighborhood analysis of three boreal tree species HC Thorpe, R Astrup, A Trowbridge, KD Coates Forest ecology and management 259 (8), 1586-1596, 2010 | 230 | 2010 |
| Viewing forests through the lens of complex systems science E Filotas, L Parrott, PJ Burton, RL Chazdon, KD Coates, L Coll, ... Ecosphere 5 (1), 1-23, 2014 | 221 | 2014 |
| Seed abundance versus substrate limitation of seedling recruitment in northern temperate forests of British Columbia PT LePage, CD Canham, KD Coates, P Bartemucci Canadian Journal of Forest Research 30 (3), 415-427, 2000 | 212 | 2000 |
| Growth and crown morphological responses of boreal conifer seedlings and saplings with contrasting shade tolerance to a gradient of light and height Y Claveau, C Messier, PG Comeau, KD Coates Canadian Journal of Forest Research 32 (3), 458-468, 2002 | 207 | 2002 |
| Use of a spatially explicit individual-tree model (SORTIE/BC) to explore the implications of patchiness in structurally complex forests KD Coates, CD Canham, M Beaudet, DL Sachs, C Messier Forest Ecology and Management 186 (1-3), 297-310, 2003 | 203 | 2003 |
| Autecology of common plants in British Columbia: a literature review. S Haeussler, D Coates, J Mather | 189 | 1990 |
| Above‐versus below‐ground competitive effects and responses of a guild of temperate tree species KD Coates, CD Canham, PT LePage Journal of Ecology 97 (1), 118-130, 2009 | 179 | 2009 |
| Measurement and modeling of spatially explicit variation in light transmission through interior cedar-hemlock forests of British Columbia CD Canham, KD Coates, P Bartemucci, S Quaglia Canadian Journal of Forest Research 29 (11), 1775-1783, 1999 | 173 | 1999 |
| Sapling size influences shade tolerance ranking among southern boreal tree species DD Kneeshaw, RK Kobe, KD Coates, C Messier Journal of ecology, 471-480, 2006 | 161 | 2006 |
| An evaluation of alternative dispersal functions for trees DF Greene, CD Canham, KD Coates, PT Lepage Journal of Ecology, 758-766, 2004 | 161 | 2004 |
| Effects of suppression and release on sapling growth for 11 tree species of northern, interior British Columbia EF Wright, CD Canham, KD Coates Canadian Journal of Forest Research 30 (10), 1571-1580, 2000 | 159 | 2000 |
Christian MessierProfessor of forest ecology, UQO and UQAMVerified email at uqam.ca
