| The worldwide leaf economics spectrum IJ Wright, PB Reich, M Westoby, DD Ackerly, Z Baruch, F Bongers, ... nature 428 (6985), 821-827, 2004 | 9378 | 2004 |
| Ecology of sprouting in woody plants: the persistence niche WJ Bond, JJ Midgley Trends in ecology & evolution 16 (1), 45-51, 2001 | 1724 | 2001 |
| Resprouting as a key functional trait: how buds, protection and resources drive persistence after fire PJ Clarke, MJ Lawes, JJ Midgley, BB Lamont, F Ojeda, GE Burrows, ... New phytologist 197 (1), 19-35, 2013 | 852 | 2013 |
| The evolutionary ecology of sprouting in woody plants WJ Bond, JJ Midgley International Journal of Plant Sciences 164 (S3), S103-S114, 2003 | 475 | 2003 |
| The ecology of fynbos: nutrients, fire and diversity. RM Cowling | 382 | 1992 |
| Kill thy neighbour: an individualistic argument for the evolution of flammability WJ Bond, JJ Midgley Oikos, 79-85, 1995 | 347 | 1995 |
| Plant reproductive ecology LE MAITTRE The ecology of fynbos: nutrients, fire and diversity, 135-174, 1992 | 267 | 1992 |
| Savanna woody plant dynamics: the role of fire and herbivory, separately and synergistically JJ Midgley, MJ Lawes, S Chamaillé-Jammes Australian Journal of Botany 58 (1), 1-11, 2010 | 256 | 2010 |
| Bark thickness determines fire resistance of selected tree species from fire-prone tropical savanna in north Australia MJ Lawes, A Richards, J Dathe, JJ Midgley Plant Ecology 212, 2057-2069, 2011 | 221 | 2011 |
| How do small savanna trees avoid stem mortality by fire? The roles of stem diameter, height and bark thickness MJ Lawes, H Adie, J Russell-Smith, B Murphy, JJ Midgley Ecosphere 2 (4), 1-13, 2011 | 216 | 2011 |
| A synthesis of the demography of African acacias JJ Midgley, WJ Bond Journal of Tropical Ecology 17 (6), 871-886, 2001 | 204 | 2001 |
| Why the world's vegetation is not totally dominated by resprouting plants; because resprouters are shorter than reseeders JJ Midgley Ecography, 92-95, 1996 | 193 | 1996 |
| A synthesis of postfire recovery traits of woody plants in Australian ecosystems PJ Clarke, MJ Lawes, BP Murphy, J Russell-Smith, CEM Nano, ... Science of the Total Environment 534, 31-42, 2015 | 192 | 2015 |
| Tree size frequency distributions, plant density, age and community disturbance KJ Niklas, JJ Midgley, RH Rand Ecology letters 6 (5), 405-411, 2003 | 170 | 2003 |
| Resprouters vs reseeders in South African forest trees; a model based on forest canopy height LM Kruger, JJ Midgley, RM Cowling Functional Ecology 11 (1), 101-105, 1997 | 165 | 1997 |
| Costs and benefits of relative bark thickness in relation to fire damage: a savanna/forest contrast MJ Lawes, JJ Midgley, PJ Clarke Journal of Ecology 101 (2), 517-524, 2013 | 147 | 2013 |
| Rodent pollination in the African lily Massonia depressa (Hyacinthaceae) SD Johnson, A Pauw, J Midgley American Journal of Botany 88 (10), 1768-1773, 2001 | 131 | 2001 |
| Effects of fire and fire intensity on the germination and establishment of Acacia karroo, Acacia nilotica, Acacia luederitzii and Dichrostachys cinerea in the field M Walters, JJ Midgley, MJ Somers BMC ecology 4, 1-13, 2004 | 123 | 2004 |
| Plant species richness and composition a long livestock grazing intensity gradients in a Namaqualand (South Africa) protected area HH Hendricks, WJ Bond, JJ Midgley, PA Novellie Plant ecology 176, 19-33, 2005 | 122 | 2005 |
| Allometry and sexual differences in leaf size WJ Bond, J Midgley The American Naturalist 131 (6), 901-910, 1988 | 122 | 1988 |
