| On the definition of ecological species groups in tropical rain forests MD Swaine, TC Whitmore Vegetatio 75, 81-86, 1988 | 1882 | 1988 |
| Increasing carbon storage in intact African tropical forests SL Lewis, G Lopez-Gonzalez, B Sonké, K Affum-Baffoe, TR Baker, LO Ojo, ... Nature 457 (7232), 1003-1006, 2009 | 1157 | 2009 |
| Distribution and ecology of vascular plants in a tropical rain forest: forest vegetation in Ghana JB Hall, MD Swaine Springer Science & Business Media, 2013 | 919* | 2013 |
| Asynchronous carbon sink saturation in African and Amazonian tropical forests W Hubau, SL Lewis, OL Phillips, K Affum-Baffoe, H Beeckman, ... Nature 579 (7797), 80-87, 2020 | 738 | 2020 |
| The dynamics of tree populations in tropical forest: a review MD Swaine, D Lieberman, FE Putz Journal of tropical Ecology 3 (4), 359-366, 1987 | 613 | 1987 |
| Classification and ecology of closed-canopy forest in Ghana JB Hall, MD Swaine The Journal of Ecology, 913-951, 1976 | 508 | 1976 |
| Dispersal patterns and seed bank dynamics of pioneer trees in moist tropical forest JW Dalling, MD Swaine, NC Garwood Ecology 79 (2), 564-578, 1998 | 348 | 1998 |
| Early succession on cleared forest land in Ghana MD Swaine, JB Hall The Journal of Ecology, 601-627, 1983 | 315 | 1983 |
| Rainfall and soil fertility as factors limiting forest species distributions in Ghana MD Swaine Journal of Ecology, 419-428, 1996 | 302 | 1996 |
| Drought‐induced shifts in the floristic and functional composition of tropical forests in Ghana S Fauset, TR Baker, SL Lewis, TR Feldpausch, K Affum‐Baffoe, EG Foli, ... Ecology letters 15 (10), 1120-1129, 2012 | 299 | 2012 |
| Characteristics of dry forest in West Africa and the influence of fire MD Swaine Journal of vegetation science 3 (3), 365-374, 1992 | 270 | 1992 |
| Seed stocks in Ghanaian forest soils JB Hall, MD Swaine Biotropica, 256-263, 1980 | 259 | 1980 |
| Use of hemispherical photographs in forest ecology: measurement of gap size and radiation totals in a Bornean tropical rain forest TC Whitmore, ND Brown, MD Swaine, D Kennedy, CI Goodwin-Bailey, ... Journal of tropical ecology 9 (2), 131-151, 1993 | 242 | 1993 |
| Tree population dynamics at Kade, Ghana (1968-1982) MD Swaine, JB Hall, IJ Alexander Journal of tropical ecology 3 (4), 331-345, 1987 | 232 | 1987 |
| Variation in tropical forest growth rates: combined effects of functional group composition and resource availability TR Baker, MD Swaine, DFRP Burslem Perspectives in plant ecology, evolution and systematics 6 (1-2), 21-36, 2003 | 227 | 2003 |
| Soil seed bank community dynamics in seasonally moist lowland tropical forest, Panama JW Dalling, MD Swaine, NC Garwood Journal of tropical ecology 13 (5), 659-680, 1997 | 214 | 1997 |
| Responses of West African forest tree seedlings to irradiance and soil fertility EM Veenendaal, MD Swaine, RT Lecha, MF Walsh, IK Abebrese, ... Functional ecology, 501-511, 1996 | 209 | 1996 |
| Effect of light on the germination of forest trees in Ghana B Kyereh, MD Swaine, J Thompson Journal of Ecology 87 (5), 772-783, 1999 | 207 | 1999 |
| Responses of tropical forest tree seedlings to irradiance and the derivation of a light response index VK Agyeman, MD Swaine, J Thompson Journal of Ecology 87 (5), 815-827, 1999 | 202 | 1999 |
| Differences in plant and soil water relations in and around a forest gap in West Africa during the dry season may influence seedling establishment and survival EM Veenendaal, MD Swaine, VK Agyeman, D Blay, IK Abebrese, ... Journal of Ecology, 83-90, 1996 | 193 | 1996 |
