Augusto C. Franco

Effect of Nurse Plants on the Microhabitat and Growth of Cacti

Augusto C. Franco, Park S. Nobel · Journal of Ecology · 1989 · 590 citations

Plant Physiology, Engineering, Botany +16

Tree topkill, not mortality, governs the dynamics of savanna–forest boundaries under frequent fire in central Brazil

William A. Hoffmann, Ryan Adasme, M. Haridasan et al. · Ecology · 2009 · 451 citations

Savanna–forest Boundaries, Tropical Savanna, Forest Health +11

Functional convergence in hydraulic architecture and water relations of tropical savanna trees: from leaf to whole plant

Sandra J. Bucci, Guillermo Goldstein, Frederick C. Meinzer et al. · Tree Physiology · 2004 · 331 citations · Full text

Engineering, Wood Density, Forest Hydrology +16

Biophysical properties and functional significance of stem water storage tissues in Neotropical savanna trees

Fabián G. Scholz, Sandra J. Bucci, Guillermo Goldstein et al. · Plant Cell & Environment · 2007 · 286 citations · Full text

Leaf functional traits of Neotropical savanna trees in relation to seasonal water deficit

Augusto C. Franco, Mercedes Bustamante, Linda Styer Caldas et al. · Trees · 2004 · 275 citations

Engineering, Botany, Drought +9