| Neotropical secondary forest succession: changes in structural and functional characteristics MR Guariguata, R Ostertag Forest Ecology and Management 148 (1), 185-206, 2001 | 1860 | 2001 |
| The potential for carbon sequestration through reforestation of abandoned tropical agricultural and pasture lands WL Silver, R Ostertag, AE Lugo Restoration Ecology 8 (4), 394-407, 2000 | 792 | 2000 |
| CTFS‐Forest GEO: a worldwide network monitoring forests in an era of global change KJ Anderson‐Teixeira, SJ Davies, AC Bennett, EB Gonzalez‐Akre, ... Global Change Biology 21 (2), 528-549, 2015 | 639 | 2015 |
| Global importance of large‐diameter trees JA Lutz, TJ Furniss, DJ Johnson, SJ Davies, D Allen, A Alonso, ... Global Ecology and Biogeography 27 (7), 849-864, 2018 | 456 | 2018 |
| Biodiversity recovery of Neotropical secondary forests DMA Rozendaal, F Bongers, TM Aide, E Alvarez-Dávila, N Ascarrunz, ... Science Advances 5 (3), eaau3114, 2019 | 401 | 2019 |
| Sucesión secundaria. Ecología y conservación de bosques neotropicales. MR Guariguata, RG Ostertag, GH Kattan Cartago (Costa Rica). LUR, 2002 | 378* | 2002 |
| Plant diversity increases with the strength of negative density dependence at the global scale JA LaManna, SA Mangan, A Alonso, NA Bourg, WY Brockelman, ... Science 356 (6345), 1389-1392, 2017 | 270 | 2017 |
| Litter quality versus soil microbial community controls over decomposition: a quantitative analysis CC Cleveland, SC Reed, AB Keller, DR Nemergut, SP O’Neill, R Ostertag, ... Oecologia 174 (1), 283-294, 2014 | 254 | 2014 |
| Hyperspectral remote sensing of canopy biodiversity in Hawaiian lowland rainforests KM Carlson, GP Asner, RF Hughes, R Ostertag, RE Martin Ecosystems 10 (4), 536-549, 2007 | 240 | 2007 |
| Global effects of non‐native tree species on multiple ecosystem services P Castro‐Díez, AS Vaz, JS Silva, M Van Loo, Á Alonso, C Aponte, ... Biological Reviews 94 (4), 1477-1501, 2019 | 239 | 2019 |
| Soil organic matter dynamics during 80 years of reforestation of tropical pastures E Marin‐Spiotta, WL Silver, CW Swanston, R Ostertag Global Change Biology 15 (6), 1584-1597, 2009 | 234 | 2009 |
| Effects of nitrogen and phosphorus availability on fine-root dynamics in Hawaiian montane forests R Ostertag Ecology 82 (2), 485-499, 2001 | 233 | 2001 |
| Early stages of root and leaf decomposition in Hawaiian forests: effects of nutrient availability R Ostertag, SE Hobbie Oecologia 121, 564-573, 1999 | 227 | 1999 |
| Long-term patterns in tropical reforestation: plant community composition and aboveground biomass accumulation E Marin-Spiotta, WL Silver, R Ostertag Ecological Applications 17 (3), 828-839, 2007 | 210 | 2007 |
| Planting seedlings in tree islands versus plantations as a large‐scale tropical forest restoration strategy KD Holl, RA Zahawi, RJ Cole, R Ostertag, S Cordell Restoration Ecology 19 (4), 470-479, 2011 | 207 | 2011 |
| Litterfall and decomposition in relation to soil carbon pools along a secondary forest chronosequence in Puerto Rico R Ostertag, E Marín-Spiotta, WL Silver, J Schulten Ecosystems 11 (5), 701-714, 2008 | 193 | 2008 |
| Carbon sequestration and plant community dynamics following reforestation of tropical pasture WL Silver, LM Kueppers, AE Lugo, R Ostertag, V Matzek Ecological Applications 14 (4), 1115-1127, 2004 | 181 | 2004 |
| Forest floor decomposition following hurricane litter inputs in several Puerto Rican forests R Ostertag, FN Scatena, WL Silver Ecosystems 6 (3), 261-273, 2003 | 175 | 2003 |
| ForestGEO: Understanding forest diversity and dynamics through a global observatory network SJ Davies, I Abiem, KA Salim, S Aguilar, D Allen, A Alonso, ... Biological Conservation 253, 108907, 2021 | 172 | 2021 |
| Using plant functional traits to restore Hawaiian rainforest R Ostertag, L Warman, S Cordell, PM Vitousek Journal of Applied Ecology 52, 805-809, 2015 | 168 | 2015 |
