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G. Durigan

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h-index: 50
Works: 138
Citations: 11K

Most-cited papers

Combatting global grassland degradation
R. Bardgett, J. Bullock, S. Lavorel, P. Manning +19 more
2021Nature Reviews Earth & Environment1,257 citations Open access
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Savanna woody encroachment is widespread across three continents
N. Stevens, C. Lehmann, Brett P. Murphy, G. Durigan
2017Global Change Biology619 citations Open access
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An estimate of the number of tropical tree species
J. W. Ferry Slik, V. Arroyo-Rodríguez, Shin-ichiro Aiba, P. Alvarez-Loayza +169 more
2015Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America454 citations Open access
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Conservation in Brazil needs to include non‐forest ecosystems
G. Overbeck, E. Vélez-Martin, F. Scarano, T. Lewinsohn +13 more
2015410 citations Open access
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BioTIME: A database of biodiversity time series for the Anthropocene
M. Dornelas, L. Antão, Faye Moyes, A. Bates +266 more
2018Global Ecology and Biogeography395 citations Open access
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The biodiversity cost of carbon sequestration in tropical savanna
R. C. Abreu, W. A. Hoffmann, H. Vasconcelos, N. Pilon +2 more
2017Science Advances355 citations Open access
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The need for a consistent fire policy for Cerrado conservation
G. Durigan, J. Ratter
2016354 citations Open access
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Resilience and restoration of tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and grassy woodlands
E. Buisson, S. Le Stradic, Fernando A. O. Silveira, G. Durigan +9 more
2018Biological Reviews of The Cambridge Philosophical Society313 citations Open access
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Comment on “The global tree restoration potential”
J. Veldman, J. Aleman, Swanni T. Alvarado, T. M. Anderson +42 more
2019Science246 citations Open access
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Tyranny of trees in grassy biomes.
J. Veldman, G. Overbeck, D. Negreiros, G. Mahy +6 more
2015Science189 citations Open access
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Phylogenetic classification of the world’s tropical forests
J. W. Ferry Slik, J. Franklin, V. Arroyo-Rodríguez, Richard Field +183 more
2018Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America188 citations Open access
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Indicators of restoration success in riparian tropical forests using multiple reference ecosystems
M. Suganuma, G. Durigan
2015181 citations
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Ecological restoration as a strategy for mitigating and adapting to climate change: lessons and challenges from Brazil
M. Bustamante, J. S. Silva, A. Scariot, A. Sampaio +25 more
2019Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change172 citations
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Step back from the forest and step up to the Bonn Challenge: how a broad ecological perspective can promote successful landscape restoration
V. Temperton, N. Buchmann, E. Buisson, G. Durigan +5 more
2019Restoration Ecology154 citations Open access
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The diversity of post‐fire regeneration strategies in the cerrado ground layer
N. Pilon, Mário G. B. Cava, W. A. Hoffmann, R. C. Abreu +2 more
2020Journal of Ecology141 citations Open access
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Climate seasonality limits leaf carbon assimilation and wood productivity in tropical forests
F. Wagner, B. Hérault, D. Bonal, C. Stahl +99 more
2016135 citations Open access
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A primer on choosing goals and indicators to evaluate ecological restoration success
K. Prach, G. Durigan, S. Fennessy, G. Overbeck +2 more
2019Restoration Ecology130 citations Open access
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On the need of legal frameworks for assessing restoration projects success: new perspectives from São Paulo state (Brazil)
R. B. Chaves, G. Durigan, Pedro H. S. Brancalion, J. Aronson
2015121 citations
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Woody encroachment and its consequences on hydrological processes in the savannah
E. A. Honda, G. Durigan
2016Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences118 citations Open access
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Zero-fire: Not possible nor desirable in the Cerrado of Brazil
G. Durigan
2020107 citations Open access
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Placing Brazil's grasslands and savannas on the map of science and conservation
G. Overbeck, E. Vélez-Martin, Luciana da Silva Menezes, M. Anand +22 more
2022Perspectives in plant ecology, evolution and systematics95 citations Open access
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No Net Loss of Species Diversity After Prescribed Fires in the Brazilian Savanna
G. Durigan, N. Pilon, R. C. Abreu, W. A. Hoffmann +7 more
2020Frontiers in Forests and Global Change88 citations Open access
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A research agenda for the restoration of tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas
E. Buisson, A. Fidélis, G. Overbeck, I. Schmidt +14 more
2020Restoration Ecology87 citations Open access
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Abandoned pastures cannot spontaneously recover the attributes of old-growth savannas
Mário G. B. Cava, N. Pilon, M. Ribeiro, G. Durigan
201883 citations
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Biome Awareness Disparity is BAD for tropical ecosystem conservation and restoration
F. Silveira, Carlos A. Ordóñez-Parra, L. C. Moura, I. Schmidt +10 more
2021Journal of Applied Ecology70 citations Open access
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Restoring Brazilian savanna ground layer vegetation by topsoil and hay transfer
Natashi A. Lima Pilon, E. Buisson, G. Durigan
201868 citations Open access
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Cerrado wetlands: multiple ecosystems deserving legal protection as a unique and irreplaceable treasure
G. Durigan, C. B. Munhoz, M. Zakia, R. Oliveira +5 more
2022Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation64 citations Open access
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Flammability thresholds or flammability gradients? Determinants of fire across savanna-forest transitions.
Brooklynn M Newberry, Collin R Power, R. C. Abreu, G. Durigan +2 more
2020New Phytologist55 citations
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Effectiveness and costs of invasive species control using different techniques to restore cerrado grasslands
G. B. Assis, N. Pilon, M. F. Siqueira, G. Durigan
2020Restoration Ecology54 citations
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Quantifying the short-term flowering after fire in some plant communities of a cerrado grassland
N. Pilon, W. A. Hoffmann, R. C. Abreu, G. Durigan
201854 citations
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Comment on “The extent of forest in dryland biomes”
Daniel M. Griffith, C. Lehmann, C. Strömberg, C. Parr +17 more
2017Science54 citations
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Rare frost events reinforce tropical savanna–forest boundaries
W. A. Hoffmann, Samuel W. Flake, R. C. Abreu, N. Pilon +2 more
2018Journal of Ecology53 citations
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Biodiversity responses to land-use and restoration in a global biodiversity hotspot: Ant communities in Brazilian Cerrado
Keila Caroline Dalle Laste, G. Durigan, A. Andersen
2018Austral ecology (Print)53 citations
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Myth‐busting tropical grassy biome restoration
F. Silveira, A. Arruda, W. Bond, G. Durigan +9 more
2020Restoration Ecology52 citations Open access
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Shade alters savanna grass layer structure and function along a gradient of canopy cover
N. Pilon, G. Durigan, Jess Rickenback, R. T. Pennington +4 more
2020Journal of Vegetation Science52 citations Open access
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Weed control, large seeds and deep roots: Drivers of success in direct seeding for savanna restoration
R. Passaretti, N. Pilon, G. Durigan
202052 citations
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Factors influencing seed germination in Cerrado grasses
R. M. Kolb, N. Pilon, G. Durigan
201648 citations Open access
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To graze or not to graze: A core question for conservation and sustainable use of grassy ecosystems in Brazil
Rodrigo Baggio, G. Overbeck, G. Durigan, V. Pillar
2021Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation44 citations Open access
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Factors affecting the stemflow of trees in the Brazilian Cerrado
E. A. Honda, A. H. Mendonça, G. Durigan
201543 citations
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Native remnants can be sources of plants and topsoil to restore dry and wet cerrado grasslands
N. Pilon, G. B. Assis, F. M. Souza, G. Durigan
2018Restoration Ecology38 citations
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Human-climate interactions shape fire regimes in the Cerrado of São Paulo state, Brazil
D. Conciani, L. dos Santos, T. S. F. Silva, G. Durigan +1 more
2021Journal for Nature Conservation36 citations Open access
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Impact of invasive slash pine (Pinus elliottii) on groundcover vegetation at home and abroad
J. S. Brewer, F. M. Souza, R. Callaway, G. Durigan
201834 citations
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Variation in biomass allocation and root functional parameters in response to fire history in Brazilian savannas
S. Le Stradic, C. Roumet, G. Durigan, L. Cancian +1 more
2020Journal of Ecology32 citations Open access
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Environment and landscape rather than planting design are the drivers of success in long‐term restoration of riparian Atlantic forest
M. Suganuma, José Marcelo Domingues Torezan, G. Durigan
201832 citations
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Grassy biomes: An inconvenient reality for large-scale forest restoration? A comment on the essay by Chazdon and Laestadius.
J. Veldman, F. Silveira, F. Fleischman, N. Ascarrunz +1 more
2017American-Eurasian journal of botany30 citations Open access
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Challenges and directions for open ecosystems biodiversity restoration: An overview of the techniques applied for Cerrado
N. Pilon, B. H. Campos, G. Durigan, Mário G. B. Cava +4 more
2023Journal of Applied Ecology29 citations Open access
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Savannas are not old fields: Functional trajectories of forest expansion in a fire‐suppressed Brazilian savanna are driven by habitat generalists
Samuel W. Flake, R. C. Abreu, G. Durigan, W. A. Hoffmann
202128 citations
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Influence of Removal of a Non-native Tree Species Mimosa caesalpiniifolia Benth. on the Regenerating Plant Communities in a Tropical Semideciduous Forest Under Restoration in Brazil
D. S. Podadera, V. L. Engel, J. Parrotta, D. L. Machado +2 more
2015Environmental Management25 citations
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Thinning temporarily stimulates tree regeneration in a restored tropical forest
Carlos Delano Cardoso de Oliveira, G. Durigan, F. Putz
202124 citations
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Facilitation by isolated trees triggers woody encroachment and a biome shift at the savanna–forest transition
R. C. Abreu, G. Durigan, A. C. Melo, N. Pilon +1 more
2021Journal of Applied Ecology23 citations
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