| Wood formation in trees C Plomion, G Leprovost, A Stokes Plant physiology 127 (4), 1513-1523, 2001 | 1122 | 2001 |
| Desirable plant root traits for protecting natural and engineered slopes against landslides A Stokes, C Atger, AG Bengough, T Fourcaud, RC Sidle Plant and soil 324, 1-30, 2009 | 674 | 2009 |
| The influence of cellulose content on tensile strength in tree roots M Genet, A Stokes, F Salin, SB Mickovski, T Fourcaud, JF Dumail, ... Plant and soil 278, 1-9, 2005 | 552 | 2005 |
| The influence of plant root systems on subsurface flow: implications for slope stability M Ghestem, RC Sidle, A Stokes Bioscience 61 (11), 869-879, 2011 | 431 | 2011 |
| Root structure–function relationships in 74 species: evidence of a root economics spectrum related to carbon economy C Roumet, M Birouste, C Picon‐Cochard, M Ghestem, N Osman, ... New Phytologist 210 (3), 815-826, 2016 | 380 | 2016 |
| Plant growth modelling and applications: the increasing importance of plant architecture in growth models T Fourcaud, X Zhang, A Stokes, H Lambers, C Körner Annals of Botany 101 (8), 1053-1063, 2008 | 376 | 2008 |
| Effects of vegetation type on soil resistance to erosion: Relationship between aggregate stability and shear strength M Fattet, Y Fu, M Ghestem, W Ma, M Foulonneau, J Nespoulous, ... Catena 87 (1), 60-69, 2011 | 370 | 2011 |
| Plant biomechanics in an ecological context J Read, A Stokes American journal of botany 93 (10), 1546-1565, 2006 | 329 | 2006 |
| Slope stability and erosion control: ecotechnological solutions JE Norris, A Stokes, SB Mickovski, E Cammeraat, R Van Beek, BC Nicoll, ... Springer Science & Business Media, 2008 | 301 | 2008 |
| Ecological mitigation of hillslope instability: ten key issues facing researchers and practitioners A Stokes, GB Douglas, T Fourcaud, F Giadrossich, C Gillies, T Hubble, ... Plant and Soil 377, 1-23, 2014 | 297 | 2014 |
| Root traits as drivers of plant and ecosystem functioning: current understanding, pitfalls and future research needs GT Freschet, C Roumet, LH Comas, M Weemstra, AG Bengough, ... New Phytologist 232 (3), 1123-1158, 2021 | 293 | 2021 |
| A numerical investigation into the influence of soil type and root architecture on tree anchorage L Dupuy, T Fourcaud, A Stokes Plant and soil 278, 119-134, 2005 | 289 | 2005 |
| Root reinforcement in plantations of Cryptomeria japonica D. Don: effect of tree age and stand structure on slope stability M Genet, N Kokutse, A Stokes, T Fourcaud, X Cai, J Ji, S Mickovski Forest ecology and Management 256 (8), 1517-1526, 2008 | 263 | 2008 |
| A starting guide to root ecology: strengthening ecological concepts and standardising root classification, sampling, processing and trait measurements GT Freschet, L Pagčs, CM Iversen, LH Comas, B Rewald, C Roumet, ... New Phytologist 232 (3), 973-1122, 2021 | 239 | 2021 |
| Using three-dimensional plant root architecture in models of shallow-slope stability F Danjon, DH Barker, M Drexhage, A Stokes Annals of botany 101 (8), 1281-1293, 2008 | 214 | 2008 |
| Influence of plant root system morphology and architectural traits on soil shear resistance M Ghestem, G Veylon, A Bernard, Q Vanel, A Stokes Plant and soil 377, 43-61, 2014 | 194 | 2014 |
| Root functional parameters along a land‐use gradient: evidence of a community‐level economics spectrum I Prieto, C Roumet, R Cardinael, C Dupraz, C Jourdan, JH Kim, JL Maeght, ... Journal of Ecology 103 (2), 361-373, 2015 | 189 | 2015 |
| Responses of young trees to wind and shading: effects on root architecture A Stokes, AH Fitter, MP Courts Journal of Experimental Botany 46 (9), 1139-1146, 1995 | 185 | 1995 |
| How vegetation reinforces soil on slopes A Stokes, JE Norris, LPH Van Beek, T Bogaard, E Cammeraat, ... Slope stability and erosion control: ecotechnological solutions, 65-118, 2008 | 176 | 2008 |
| The influence of plant diversity on slope stability in a moist evergreen deciduous forest M Genet, A Stokes, T Fourcaud, JE Norris Ecological engineering 36 (3), 265-275, 2010 | 174 | 2010 |
Roy C SidleDirector, Mountain Societies Research Institute, University of Central AsiaVerified email at ucentralasia.org
