Effects of gap size and associated changes in light and soil moisture on the understorey vegetation of a Hungarian beech forest

Light regimes beneath closed canopies and tree-fall gaps in temperate and tropical forests

Charles D. Canham, Julie S. Denslow, William Platt et al. · Canadian Journal of Forest Research · 1990 · 961 citations

Engineering, Tree-fall Gaps, Tropical Forests +10

Influence of Microtopography and Canopy Species on Spatial Patterns of Forest Understory Plants

Susan W. Beatty · Ecology · 1984 · 529 citations

Engineering, Botany, Forestry +17

Niche versus chance and tree diversity in forest gaps

Nicholas Brokaw, Richard T. Busing · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 2000 · 481 citations

Biodiversity, Tree Diversity, Engineering +7

Different Respones to Gaps Among Shade‐Tollerant Tree Species

Charles D. Canham · Ecology · 1989 · 402 citations

Botany, Biogeography, Natural Sciences +5

Vegetation Dynamics in Amazonian Treefall Gaps

Christopher Uhl, Kathleen Clark, Nelda Dezzeo et al. · Ecology · 1988 · 383 citations

Amazonian Treefall Gaps, Forest Soil, Engineering +13