| 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 | 883 | 2013 |
| An estimate of the number of tropical tree species JWF Slik, V Arroyo-Rodríguez, SI Aiba, P Alvarez-Loayza, LF Alves, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 112 (24), 7472-7477, 2015 | 469 | 2015 |
| Multiple receivers, multiple ornaments, and a trade-off between agonistic and epigamic signaling in a widowbird S Andersson, SR Pryke, J Örnborg, MJ Lawes, M Andersson The American Naturalist 160 (5), 683-691, 2002 | 333 | 2002 |
| The influence of climate change on the distribution of indigenous forest in KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa HAC Eeley, MJ Lawes, SE Piper Journal of Biogeography 26 (3), 595-617, 1999 | 329 | 1999 |
| Do food availability, parasitism, and stress have synergistic effects on red colobus populations living in forest fragments? CA Chapman, MD Wasserman, TR Gillespie, ML Speirs, MJ Lawes, ... American Journal of Physical Anthropology: The Official Publication of the …, 2006 | 318 | 2006 |
| The 10 Australian ecosystems most vulnerable to tipping points WF Laurance, B Dell, SM Turton, MJ Lawes, LB Hutley, H McCallum, ... Biological Conservation 144 (5), 1472-1480, 2011 | 265 | 2011 |
| 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 | 262 | 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 | 228 | 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 | 221 | 2011 |
| Carotenoid status signaling in captive and wild red-collared widowbirds: independent effects of badge size and color SR Pryke, S Andersson, MJ Lawes, SE Piper Behavioral Ecology 13 (5), 622-631, 2002 | 208 | 2002 |
| Sexual selection of multiple handicaps in the red‐collared widowbird: female choice of tail length but not carotenoid display SR Pryke, S Andersson, MJ Lawes Evolution 55 (7), 1452-1463, 2001 | 208 | 2001 |
| The dynamics and sustainable use of high-value tree species of the coastal Pondoland forests of the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa J Obiri, M Lawes, M Mukolwe Forest Ecology and Management 166 (1-3), 131-148, 2002 | 206 | 2002 |
| 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 | 201 | 2015 |
| Agonistic carotenoid signalling in male red-collared widowbirds: aggression related to the colour signal of both the territory owner and model intruder SR Pryke, MJ Lawes, S Andersson Animal Behaviour 62 (4), 695-704, 2001 | 197 | 2001 |
| How many birds are killed by cats in Australia? JCZ Woinarski, BP Murphy, SM Legge, ST Garnett, MJ Lawes, S Comer, ... Biological Conservation 214, 76-87, 2017 | 193 | 2017 |
| Predicting folivorous primate abundance: validation of a nutritional model CA Chapman, LJ Chapman, L Naughton‐Treves, MJ Lawes, ... American Journal of Primatology 62 (2), 55-69, 2004 | 193 | 2004 |
| The distribution of the samango monkey (Cercopithecus mitis erythrarchus Peters, 1852 and Cercopithecus mitis labiatus I. Geoffroy, 1843) and forest history in southern Africa MJ Lawes Journal of Biogeography, 669-680, 1990 | 187 | 1990 |
| Criteria and indicators for assessing the sustainability of forest management: conservation of biodiversity NE Stork, TJB Boyle, V Dale, H Eeley, B Finegan, M Lawes, N Manokaran, ... Center for International Forestry Research. Working Paper, 1997 | 183 | 1997 |
| What hope for African primate diversity? CA Chapman, MJ Lawes, HAC Eeley African Journal of Ecology 44 (2), 116-133, 2006 | 181 | 2006 |
| Patch occupancy and potential metapopulation dynamics of three forest mammals in fragmented afromontane forest in South Africa MJ Lawes, PE Mealin, SE Piper Conservation biology 14 (4), 1088-1098, 2000 | 162 | 2000 |