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N. Bourland

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h-index: 24
Works: 93
Citations: 1,774

Most-cited papers

Tree allometry in Central Africa: Testing the validity of pantropical multi-species allometric equations for estimating biomass and carbon stocks
A. Fayolle, J. Doucet, Jean‐François Gillet, N. Bourland +1 more
2013231 citations
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Globally, functional traits are weak predictors of juvenile tree growth, and we do not know why
C. E. Timothy Paine, L. Amissah, H. Auge, C. Baraloto +31 more
2015198 citations Open access
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Revealing hidden species diversity in closely related species using nuclear SNPs, SSRs and DNA sequences – a case study in the tree genus Milicia
K. Daïnou, C. Blanc-Jolivet, B. Degen, Priscilla Kimani +7 more
2016BMC Evolutionary Biology176 citations Open access
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Patterns of tree species composition across tropical African forests
A. Fayolle, M. Swaine, J. Bastin, N. Bourland +9 more
2014109 citations
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Soil seed bank characteristics in Cameroonian rainforests and implications for post-logging forest recovery
K. Daïnou, A. Bauduin, N. Bourland, Jean‐François Gillet +2 more
201174 citations
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The persistence of carbon in the African forest understory
W. Hubau, T. De Mil, J. Van den Bulcke, O. Phillips +48 more
2019Nature Plants61 citations Open access
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Consistent patterns of common species across tropical tree communities
Declan L. M. Cooper, S. Lewis, Martin J. P. Sullivan, P. I. Prado +349 more
2024Nature60 citations Open access
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Spatial genetic structure in Milicia excelsa (Moraceae) indicates extensive gene dispersal in a low‐density wind‐pollinated tropical tree
J.-P. Bizoux, K. Daïnou, N. Bourland, O. Hardy +3 more
2009Molecular Ecology60 citations Open access
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New Evidence of Human Activities During the Holocene in the Lowland Forests of the Northern Congo Basin
Julie Morin-Rivat, A. Fayolle, Jean‐François Gillet, N. Bourland +6 more
2014Radiocarbon: An International Journal of Cosmogenic Isotope Research56 citations
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Enrichment of Central African logged forests with high-value tree species: testing a new approach to regenerating degraded forests
J. Doucet, K. Daïnou, G. Ligot, D. Ouédraogo +5 more
201648 citations Open access
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CpDNA‐based species identification and phylogeography: application to African tropical tree species
Jérôme Duminil, M. Heuertz, J. Doucet, N. Bourland +5 more
2010Molecular Ecology47 citations
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Spatial aggregation of tropical trees at multiple spatial scales
M. Réjou‐Méchain, O. Flores, N. Bourland, J. Doucet +3 more
201143 citations
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Development and characterization of microsatellite loci in Pericopsis elata (Fabaceae) using a cost-efficient approach.
C. Micheneau, Gilles Dauby, N. Bourland, J. Doucet +1 more
2011American-Eurasian journal of botany37 citations
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High spatial resolution of late-Holocene human activities in the moist forests of central Africa using soil charcoal and charred botanical remains
Julie Morin-Rivat, A. Biwôlé, Anaïs-Pasiphaé Gorel, Jason Vleminckx +8 more
201634 citations Open access
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Differential Performance between Two Timber Species in Forest Logging Gaps and in Plantations in Central Africa
A. Fayolle, D. Ouédraogo, G. Ligot, K. Daïnou +3 more
201533 citations Open access
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Enrichment of Logging Gaps with a High Conservation Value Species (Pericopsis elata) in a Central African Moist Forest
D. Ouédraogo, A. Fayolle, K. Daïnou, Charles Demaret +3 more
201432 citations Open access
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The importance of tropical tree-ring chronologies for global change research
Peter Groenendijk, F. Babst, V. Trouet, Ze-Xin Fan +151 more
2025Quaternary Science Reviews30 citations Open access
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Ecology and management of Pericopsis elata (Harms) Meeuwen (Fabaceae) populations: a review
N. Bourland, Y. L. Kouadio, Fousséni Fétéké, P. Lejeune +1 more
201228 citations
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The size at reproduction of canopy tree species in central Africa
D. Ouédraogo, J. Doucet, K. Daïnou, Fidèle Baya +6 more
201827 citations Open access
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Height-diameter allometric equations of an emergent tree species from the Congo Basin
C. Kafuti, J. Van den Bulcke, H. Beeckman, J. Van Acker +7 more
2022Forest Ecology and Management26 citations Open access
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Forests and rivers: The archaeology of the north eastern Congo
A. L. Smith, E. Cornelissen, Cecile de Francquen, Nicolas Nikis +5 more
201726 citations
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How Tightly Linked Are Pericopsis elata (Fabaceae) Patches to Anthropogenic Disturbances in Southeastern Cameroon
N. Bourland, F. Cerisier, K. Daïnou, A. L. Smith +12 more
201526 citations Open access
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Dendrochronological Potential in a Semi-Deciduous Rainforest: The Case of Pericopsis elata in Central Africa
M. de Ridder, Benjamin Toirambe, J. Van den Bulcke, N. Bourland +2 more
201426 citations Open access
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Ground-based climate data show evidence of warming and intensification of the seasonal rainfall cycle during the 1960–2020 period in Yangambi, central Congo Basin
Emmanuel Kasongo Yakusu, J. Van Acker, H. Van de Vyver, N. Bourland +13 more
2023Climatic Change24 citations Open access
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Dispersal and predation of diaspores of Coula edulis Baill. in an evergreen forest of Gabon
Christian Moupela, J. Doucet, K. Daïnou, N. Tagg +2 more
201424 citations
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Pantropical tree rings show small effects of drought on stem growth.
P. Zuidema, Peter Groenendijk, Mizanur Rahman, V. Trouet +147 more
2025Science23 citations Open access
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Seed and pollen dispersal and fine-scale spatial genetic structure of a threatened tree species: Pericopsis elata (HARMS) Meeuwen (Fabaceae)
Dieu - Merci Assumani Angbonda, Franck K. Monthe, N. Bourland, Faustin Boyemba +1 more
2021Tree Genetics & Genomes22 citations
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SmartWoodID—an image collection of large end-grain surfaces to support wood identification systems
Ruben De Blaere, K. Liévens, Dieter Van Hassel, V. Deklerck +7 more
2023Database J. Biol. Databases Curation16 citations Open access
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Spatial patterns of light‐demanding tree species in the Yangambi rainforest (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Nestor K. Luambua, W. Hubau, K. Salako, C. Amani +8 more
2021Ecology and Evolution14 citations Open access
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Foliar and Wood Traits Covary along a Vertical Gradient within the Crown of Long-Lived Light-Demanding Species of the Congo Basin Semi-Deciduous Forest
C. Kafuti, N. Bourland, T. De Mil, S. Meeus +5 more
2019Forests13 citations Open access
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Development of nuclear SNP markers for the timber tracking of the African tree species Sapelli, Entandrophragma cylindricum
C. Blanc-Jolivet, B. Kersten, N. Bourland, E. Guichoux +3 more
2018Conservation Genetics Resources12 citations Open access
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The African timber tree Entandrophragma congoense (Pierre ex De Wild.) A.Chev. is morphologically and genetically distinct from Entandrophragma angolense (Welw.) C.DC
Franck K. Monthe, J. Duminil, Emmanuel Kasongo Yakusu, H. Beeckman +4 more
2018Tree Genetics & Genomes12 citations Open access
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Growth, Productivity, Biomass and Carbon Stock in Eucalyptus saligna and Grevillea robusta Plantations in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Désiré Katembo Kasekete, G. Ligot, J. M. Mweru, Thomas Drouet +3 more
2022Forests11 citations Open access
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Informality, global capital, rural development and the environment: Mukula (rosewood) trade between China and Zambia
P. Cerutti, D. Gumbo, K. Moombe, G. Schoneveld +3 more
201811 citations
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The potential of native tree species for forest restoration in the Central Congo Basin
B. Djiofack, N. Bourland, H. Beeckman, P. Cerutti +11 more
2025Ecological Engineering: The Journal of Ecotechnology8 citations Open access
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Inbreeding depression affects the growth of seedlings of an African timber species with a mixed mating reproductive system, Pericopsis elata (Harms) Meeuwen
Dieu-Merci Assumani Angbonda, Crispin Ilunga‐Mulala, N. Bourland, H. Beeckman +4 more
2024Heredity8 citations Open access
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Protecting an artificial savanna as a nature‐based solution to restore carbon and biodiversity in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
B. Djiofack, H. Beeckman, N. Bourland, Basile Luse Belanganayi +12 more
2024Global Change Biology8 citations
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Entandrophragma: taxonomy and ecology of a genus of African tree species with economic importance. A review
Emmanuel Kasongo Yakusu, Franck S. Monthe, N. Bourland, O. Hardy +7 more
2021Base7 citations Open access
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Variation in Onset of Leaf Unfolding and Wood Formation in a Central African Tropical Tree Species
Bhély Angoboy Ilondea, H. Beeckman, J. Van Acker, J. Van den Bulcke +11 more
2021Frontiers in Forests and Global Change7 citations Open access
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Performance of native tree species in plantations: a synthesis for the Guineo-Congolian region
Crispin Ilunga‐Mulala, Jean-Louis Doucet, A. Biwôlé, N. Bourland +1 more
2025Journal of Forest Research6 citations Open access
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Survival and growth of high-value timber species planted in Central African rainforest logging gaps
Crispin Ilunga‐Mulala, G. Ligot, A. Biwôlé, N. Bourland +7 more
2025Forest Ecology and Management5 citations Open access
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Diel and annual rhythms of tropical stem size changes in the Mayombe forest, Congo Basin
Basile Luse Belanganayi, Bhely Angoboy Ilondea, Christophe Mbungu Phaka, Félix Laurent +6 more
2024Frontiers in Forests and Global Change5 citations Open access
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Earlier onset and slower heartwood investment in faster-growing trees of African tropical species
C. Kafuti, Romain Lehnebach, N. Bourland, H. Beeckman +3 more
2023Annals of Botany5 citations Open access
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Influence of spacing and seed trees on the growth of Pericopsis elata saplings during the first twenty months of a planting trial
Crispin Ilunga‐Mulala, Hulda Hatakiwe, H. Beeckman, O. Hardy +4 more
20215 citations Open access
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The African timber tree Entandrophragma congoense (Pierre ex De Wild.) A.Chev. is morphologically and genetically distinct from Entandrophragma angolense (Welw.) C.DC
Franck K. Monthe, J. Duminil, Emmanuel Kasongo Yakusu, H. Beeckman +4 more
2018Tree Genetics & Genomes5 citations Open access
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Species delimitation and phylogenomics of economically important African Pterocarpus trees, with an implication for the development of DNA-based species identification tools.
Laura Albreht, N. Bourland, Bente B. Klitgård, Rowan J. Schley +2 more
2024Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution4 citations Open access
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Natural forest regeneration through fire protection is a less imminent threat for truly stable savannas than afforestation
B. Djiofack, H. Beeckman, N. Bourland, Basile Luse Belanganayi +12 more
2024Global Change Biology4 citations Open access
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Improved management of species of the African Entandrophragma genus, now listed as vulnerable
Emmanuel Kasongo Yakusu, D. Louppe, Franck K. Monthe, O. Hardy +7 more
2021BOIS & FORETS DES TROPIQUES4 citations Open access
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Towards improving the assessment of rainforest carbon: Complementary evidence from repeated diameter measurements and dated wood
Bhély Angoboy Ilondea, T. De Mil, W. Hubau, J. Van Acker +7 more
2020Dendrochronologia4 citations Open access
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Pericopsis elata (Harms) van Meeuwen in southeastern Cameroon : ecological and pedological approaches to improve the management of an endangered commercial timber species
N. Bourland, Y. L. Kouadio, G. Colinet, J. Doucet
20104 citations
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