| Change in dominance determines herbivore effects on plant biodiversity SE Koerner, MD Smith, DE Burkepile, NP Hanan, ML Avolio, SL Collins, ... Nature Ecology & Evolution 2 (12), 1925-1932, 2018 | 229 | 2018 |
| Savanna biome MC Rutherford, L Mucina, GJ Bredenkamp, JHL Smit, CR Scott-Shaw, ... The vegetation of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. Strelitzia 19, 438-539, 2006 | 228 | 2006 |
| Grassland biome L Mucina, DB Hoare, MC Lötter, PJ Du Preez, MC Rutherford, ... The vegetation of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. Strelitzia 19, 348-437, 2006 | 206 | 2006 |
| A research agenda for the restoration of tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas E Buisson, A Fidelis, GE Overbeck, IB Schmidt, G Durigan, TP Young, ... Restoration ecology 29, e13292, 2021 | 89 | 2021 |
| Forb ecology research in dry African savannas: Knowledge, gaps, and future perspectives F Siebert, N Dreber Ecology and Evolution 9 (13), 7875-7891, 2019 | 86 | 2019 |
| Myth‐busting tropical grassy biome restoration FAO Silveira, AJ Arruda, W Bond, G Durigan, A Fidelis, K Kirkman, ... Restoration Ecology 28 (5), 1067-1073, 2020 | 75 | 2020 |
| A handbook for the standardised sampling of plant functional traits in disturbance-prone ecosystems, with a focus on open ecosystems BJ Wigley, T Charles-Dominique, GP Hempson, N Stevens, M TeBeest, ... Australian Journal of Botany 68 (8), 473-531, 2020 | 68 | 2020 |
| Vegetation atlas of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland L Mucina, MC Rutherford, LW Powrie, GR Rebelo, KGT Camp, MC Lötter, ... The vegetation of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. Strelitzia 19, 748-790, 2006 | 66* | 2006 |
| Inland azonal vegetation L Mucina, MC Rutherford, LW Powrie, J Gerber, H Bezuidenhout, ... The vegetation of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. Strelitzia 19, 617-657, 2006 | 52 | 2006 |
| The vegetation and floristics of the Nkhuhlu Exclosures, Kruger National Park: original research F Siebert, HC Eckhardt Koedoe 50 (1), 126-144, 2008 | 48* | 2008 |
| Herbaceous responses to herbivory, fire and rainfall variability differ between grasses and forbs H Van Coller, F Siebert, PF Scogings, S Ellis South African Journal of Botany 119, 94-103, 2018 | 43 | 2018 |
| Herbaceous species diversity patterns across various treatments of herbivory and fire along the sodic zone of the Nkuhlu exclosures, Kruger National Park H Van Coller, F Siebert, SJ Siebert Koedoe 55 (1), 1-6, 2013 | 34 | 2013 |
| Browsing intensity of herbaceous forbs across a semi-arid savanna catenal sequence F Siebert, P Scogings South African Journal of Botany 100, 69-74, 2015 | 33 | 2015 |
| Forb community responses to an extensive drought in two contrasting land-use types of a semi-arid Lowveld savanna F Siebert, J Klem, H Van Coller African Journal of Range & Forage Science 37 (1), 53-64, 2020 | 29 | 2020 |
| The vegetation and floristics of the Letaba exclosures, Kruger National Park, South Africa F Siebert, HC Eckhardt, SJ Siebert Koedoe 52 (1), 1-12, 2010 | 26 | 2010 |
| A floristic assessment of grassland diversity loss in South Africa M Muller, SJ Siebert, BR Ntloko, F Siebert Bothalia-African Biodiversity & Conservation 51 (1), 1-9, 2021 | 22 | 2021 |
| The genus Aloe: A bibliometric analysis of global research outputs (2001–2020) and summary of recent research reports on its biological activities TL Adetunji, C Olisah, OD Adegbaju, F Olawale, AE Adetunji, F Siebert, ... South African Journal of Botany 147, 953-975, 2022 | 20 | 2022 |
| Herbaceous biomass–species diversity relationships in nutrient hotspots of a semi-arid African riparian ecosystem H Van Coller, F Siebert African Journal of Range & Forage Science 32 (3), 213-223, 2015 | 20 | 2015 |
| Change in dominance determines herbivore effects on plant biodiversity. Nat Ecol Evol 2: 1925–1932 SE Koerner, MD Smith, DE Burkepile, NP Hanan, ML Avolio, SL Collins, ... | 19 | 2018 |
| A comparison of Mopaneveld vegetation in South Africa, Namibia and Zimbabwe F Siebert, GJ Bredenkamp, SJ Siebert Bothalia 33 (1), 121-134, 2003 | 19 | 2003 |
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