| Comparative plant demography--relative importance of life-cycle components to the finite rate of increase in woody and herbaceous perennials J Silvertown, M Franco, I Pisanty, ANA Mendoza Journal of Ecology, 465-476, 1993 | 976 | 1993 |
| Functional traits explain variation in plant life history strategies PB Adler, R Salguero-Gómez, A Compagnoni, JS Hsu, J Ray-Mukherjee, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (2), 740-745, 2014 | 713 | 2014 |
| Interpretation of elasticity matrices as an aid to the management of plant populations for conservation J Silvertown, M Franco, E Menges Conservation Biology 10 (2), 591-597, 1996 | 401 | 1996 |
| A comparative demography of plants based upon elasticities of vital rates M Franco, J Silvertown Ecology 85 (2), 531-538, 2004 | 389 | 2004 |
| The compadre Plant Matrix Database: an open online repository for plant demography R Salguero‐Gómez, OR Jones, CR Archer, YM Buckley, J Che‐Castaldo, ... Journal of Ecology 103 (1), 202-218, 2015 | 331 | 2015 |
| Breeding system, pollinator choice and variation in pollen quality in British herbaceous plants ME Hanley, M Franco, S Pichon, B Darvill, D Goulson Functional Ecology, 592-598, 2008 | 246 | 2008 |
| Life history variation in plants: an exploration of the fast-slow continuum hypothesis M Franco, J Silvertown Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B …, 1996 | 227 | 1996 |
| Integration of demographic annual variability in a clonal desert cactus MC Mandujano, C Montaña, M Franco, J Golubov, A Flores-Martínez Ecology 82 (2), 344-359, 2001 | 180 | 2001 |
| Comparing plant life histories using elasticity analysis: the importance of life span and the number of life-cycle stages NJ Enright, M Franco, J Silvertown Oecologia 104 (1), 79-84, 1995 | 168 | 1995 |
| The growth and form of modular organisms. JL Harper, BR Rosen, J White The growth and form of modular organisms., 1986 | 168 | 1986 |
| The influence of neighbours on the growth of modular organisms with an example from trees M Franco Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. B, Biological …, 1986 | 134 | 1986 |
| The pace and shape of senescence in angiosperms A Baudisch, R Salguero‐Gómez, OR Jones, T Wrycza, C Mbeau‐Ache, ... Journal of Ecology 101 (3), 596-606, 2013 | 127 | 2013 |
| A demographic interpretation of Grime's triangle J Silvertown, M Franco, K McConway Functional Ecology, 130-136, 1992 | 122 | 1992 |
| Plant life histories: ecology, phylogeny and evolution JW Silvertown, FB Franco, JL Harper Cambridge University Press, 1997 | 118 | 1997 |
| Increased bumblebee abundance along the margins of a mass flowering crop: evidence for pollinator spill‐over ME Hanley, M Franco, CE Dean, EL Franklin, HR Harris, AG Haynes, ... Oikos 120 (11), 1618-1624, 2011 | 113 | 2011 |
| Evolution of senescence in iteroparous perennial plants J Silvertown, M Franco, R Perez-Ishiwara Evolutionary Ecology Research 3 (4), 393-412, 2001 | 113 | 2001 |
| Boom or bust? A comparative analysis of transient population dynamics in plants I Stott, M Franco, D Carslake, S Townley, D Hodgson Journal of Ecology 98 (2), 302-311, 2010 | 111 | 2010 |
| Going native? Flower use by bumblebees in English urban gardens ME Hanley, AJ Awbi, M Franco Annals of Botany 113 (5), 799-806, 2014 | 88 | 2014 |
| Estructura, composición y dinámica de la vegetación E Durán, P Balvanera, E Lott, G Segura, LA Pérez-Jiménez, A Islas, ... Historia natural de Chamela, 443-472, 2002 | 82 | 2002 |
| Integrating vital rate variability into perturbation analysis: an evaluation for matrix population models of six plant species PA Zuidema, M Franco Journal of Ecology 89 (6), 995-1005, 2001 | 75 | 2001 |
Jonathan SilvertownHonorary Professor, Institute of Ecology and Evolution, The University of EdinburghVerified email at ed.ac.uk
