List of works - David Kenfack

A New Species of Cassipourea (Rhizophoraceae) from Western Cameroon

scientific article published on 25 April 2006

A Standard Protocol for Liana Censuses1

article by Jeffrey J. Gerwing et al published 24 January 2006 in Biotropica

A Synoptic Revision of Carapa (Meliaceae)

scientific article

A general framework for the distance-decay of similarity in ecological communities.

scientific article

A map of African humid tropical forest aboveground biomass derived from management inventories

scientific article published on 08 July 2020

A new species of Carapa (Meliaceae) from Central Guyana

scientific article published in December 2009

A new species of Rhaptopetalum (Lecythidaceae) from south-western Gabon

scientific article published on 23 July 2019

A new species of the Tricalysia atherura group (Rubiaceae) from southwestern Cameroon ⬇️

scientific article published in 2002

A phylogenetic perspective on the individual species-area relationship in temperate and tropical tree communities

scientific article

A simulation method to infer tree allometry and forest structure from airborne laser scanning and forest inventories

scientific article published on 10 September 2020

A taxonomic comparison of local habitat niches of tropical trees

scientific article

An estimate of the number of tropical tree species

scientific article published on June 2015

An extraordinary new rheophyte in the genus Leptactina (Rubiaceae, Pavetteae) from Rio Muni (Equatorial Guinea)

scientific article published in February 2007

Annual Rainfall and Seasonality Predict Pan-tropical Patterns of Liana Density and Basal Area

Arbuscular mycorrhizal trees influence the latitudinal beta-diversity gradient of tree communities in forests worldwide

scientific article

Asynchronous carbon sink saturation in African and Amazonian tropical forests

scientific article published on 04 March 2020

Biogeographical patterns of liana abundance and diversity

scholarly article published 18 October 2014

Botanical Sampling Gaps Across the Cameroon Mountains

scientific article published in 2017

CTFS-ForestGEO: a worldwide network monitoring forests in an era of global change.

scientific article

Carapa vasquezii (Meliaceae), a new species from western Amazonia

scientific article

Cassipourea atanganaesp. nov., a new species of Rhizophoraceae from Lower Guinea ⬇️

Climate sensitive size-dependent survival in tropical trees

scientific article published on 13 August 2018

Closing a gap in tropical forest biomass estimation: taking crown mass variation into account in pantropical allometries

scientific article published in 2016

Comparing tropical forest tree size distributions with the predictions of metabolic ecology and equilibrium models.

scientific article published in May 2006

Consistency of demographic trade‐offs across 13 (sub)tropical forests

scientific article published in 2022

Contrasting effects of defaunation on aboveground carbon storage across the global tropics ⬇️

scientific article

Contrasting structure and composition of the understory in species-rich tropical rain forests.

scientific article

Demographic variation and habitat specialization of tree species in a diverse tropical forest of Cameroon

scholarly article by David Kenfack et al published 26 November 2014 in Forest Ecosystems

Direct and indirect effects of climate on richness drive the latitudinal diversity gradient in forest trees

scientific article published on 12 December 2018

Ecological Importance of Small-Diameter Trees to the Structure, Diversity and Biomass of a Tropical Evergreen Forest at Rabi, Gabon

scientific article

Effect of local topographic heterogeneity on tree species assembly in an <i>Acacia</i>-dominated African savanna

scientific article published on 11 March 2019

Environment‐ and trait‐mediated scaling of tree occupancy in forests worldwide

scientific article published on 17 May 2019

Evaluating the potential of full‐waveform lidar for mapping pan‐tropical tree species richness

scientific article published in 2020

Evenness mediates the global relationship between forest productivity and richness

scientific article published in 2023

Extranuptial nectaries inCarapaAubl. (Meliaceae-Cedreloideae) ⬇️

Field and Morphometric Studies ofPhyllobotryonMüell.Arg. (Salicaceae) in the Korup Forest Area of Cameroon ⬇️

scholarly article by Moses B. Libalah et al published December 2014 in Adansonia

Five new species of Englerophytum K. Krause (Sapotaceae) from central Africa

scientific article

ForestGEO: Understanding forest diversity and dynamics through a global observatory network

scientific article

Front Cover

Gambeya korupensis (Sapotaceae: Chrysophylloideae), a new rain forest tree species from the Southwest Region in Cameroon

scientific article

Global importance of large-diameter trees

scientific article published in 2018

Gradients in the Diversity of Plants and Large Herbivores Revealed with DNA Barcoding in a Semi-Arid African Savanna

scientific article published on 21 March 2022

Habitat filtering across tree life stages in tropical forest communities.

scientific article published on 7 September 2013

Habitat specificity and diversity of tree species in an African wet tropical forest

scientific article published in 2011

High aboveground carbon stock of African tropical montane forests

scientific article published on 25 August 2021

How effective are DNA barcodes in the identification of African rainforest trees?

scientific article

In Situ Reference Datasets From the TropiSAR and AfriSAR Campaigns in Support of Upcoming Spaceborne Biomass Missions

Interactions between all pairs of neighboring trees in 16 forests worldwide reveal details of unique ecological processes in each forest, and provide windows into their evolutionary histories

scientific article published in 2021

Kihansia jengiensis, a new species of Triuridaceae from southeastern Cameroon

scientific article

Latitudinal patterns in stabilizing density dependence of forest communities

scientific article published on 28 February 2024

Le genre Uvariopsis (Annonaceae) en Afrique tropicale, avec la description d'une espèce nouvelle du Cameroun ⬇️

scientific article published in 2000

Limited carbon and biodiversity co-benefits for tropical forest mammals and birds

scientific article

Limited carbon and biodiversity co-benefits for tropical forest mammals and birds

scientific article published in 2015

Making forest data fair and open

scientific article published on 11 April 2022

Manilkara lososiana, a New Species of Sapotaceae from Cameroon

scholarly article by David Kenfack et al published 2004 in Kew Bulletin

Native diversity buffers against severity of non-native tree invasions

scientific article published on 23 August 2023

Pan-tropical prediction of forest structure from the largest trees

scientific article published in 2018

Phylogenetic composition and structure of tree communities shed light on historical processes influencing tropical rainforest diversity ⬇️

article

Phylogenetic turnover along local environmental gradients in tropical forest communities

scientific article

Plant Diversity Assessment on Mount Cameroon: Surveys from 1990 to 2000

scientific article published in 2001

Plant diversity increases with the strength of negative density dependence at the global scale

scientific article

Polygyny does not explain the superior competitive ability of dominant ant associates in the African ant-plant, Acacia (Vachellia) drepanolobium.

scientific article published on 27 December 2017

Predicting alpha diversity of African rain forests: models based on climate and satellite-derived data do not perform better than a purely spatial model

article

Prevalence of phylogenetic clustering at multiple scales in an African rain forest tree community

scientific article published on 02 April 2014

Rate of tree carbon accumulation increases continuously with tree size

scientific article

Response to Comment on "Plant diversity increases with the strength of negative density dependence at the global scale"

scientific article published in Science

Response to Comment on "Plant diversity increases with the strength of negative density dependence at the global scale"

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Savanna woody plants responses to mammalian herbivory and implications for management of livestock–wildlife landscape

scientific article published on 08 July 2021

Scale-dependent relationships between tree species richness and ecosystem function in forests

article

Seeing Central African forests through their largest trees

scientific article published on 17 August 2015

Shift in functional traits along soil fertility gradient reflects non-random community assembly in a tropical African rainforest

scientific article published on 22 November 2017

Soil nitrogen concentration mediates the relationship between leguminous trees and neighbor diversity in tropical forests

scientific article published on 19 June 2020

Soil resources and topography shape local tree community structure in tropical forests.

scientific article published on 19 December 2012

Taking the pulse of Earth's tropical forests using networks of highly distributed plots

scientific article

Temporal population variability in local forest communities has mixed effects on tree species richness across a latitudinal gradient

scientific article published on 07 November 2019

Temporal variability of forest communities: empirical estimates of population change in 4000 tree species

scientific article

Testing metabolic ecology theory for allometric scaling of tree size, growth and mortality in tropical forests.

scientific article published in May 2006

Testing species delimitation in sympatric species complexes: the case of an African tropical tree, Carapa spp. (Meliaceae).

scientific article

The Efficiency of DNA Barcoding in the Identification of Afromontane Forest Tree Species

scientific article published in 2022

The Genus Uvariopsis (Annonaceae) in Tropical Africa, with a Recombination and One New Species from Cameroon

article

The Tropical African GenusCrotonogynopsis(Euphorbiaceae), with Two New Species

scientific article

The genus Cola (Malvaceae) in Cameroon’s Korup National Park, with two novelties

scientific article

The variation of tree beta diversity across a global network of forest plots

scientific article published in 2012

Tracing innovation pathways in the management of natural and social capital on Laikipia Maasai Group Ranches, Kenya

article

Two New Species of Carapa (Meliaceae) From Western Ecuador

scientific article

Two new species of Afrothismia (Thismiaceae) from southern Cameroon

scientific article published in December 2013

Vegetation, floristic composition and structure of a tropical montane forest in Cameroon

article

Why do microbes exhibit weak biogeographic patterns?

scientific article published on 16 April 2018

List of works by David Kenfack

A New Species of Cassipourea (Rhizophoraceae) from Western Cameroon

A Standard Protocol for Liana Censuses1

A Synoptic Revision of Carapa (Meliaceae)

A general framework for the distance-decay of similarity in ecological communities.

A map of African humid tropical forest aboveground biomass derived from management inventories

A new species of Carapa (Meliaceae) from Central Guyana

A new species of Rhaptopetalum (Lecythidaceae) from south-western Gabon

A new species of the Tricalysia atherura group (Rubiaceae) from southwestern Cameroon ⬇️

A phylogenetic perspective on the individual species-area relationship in temperate and tropical tree communities

A simulation method to infer tree allometry and forest structure from airborne laser scanning and forest inventories

A taxonomic comparison of local habitat niches of tropical trees

An estimate of the number of tropical tree species

An extraordinary new rheophyte in the genus Leptactina (Rubiaceae, Pavetteae) from Rio Muni (Equatorial Guinea)

Annual Rainfall and Seasonality Predict Pan-tropical Patterns of Liana Density and Basal Area

Arbuscular mycorrhizal trees influence the latitudinal beta-diversity gradient of tree communities in forests worldwide

Asynchronous carbon sink saturation in African and Amazonian tropical forests

Biogeographical patterns of liana abundance and diversity

Botanical Sampling Gaps Across the Cameroon Mountains

CTFS-ForestGEO: a worldwide network monitoring forests in an era of global change.

Carapa vasquezii (Meliaceae), a new species from western Amazonia

Cassipourea atanganaesp. nov., a new species of Rhizophoraceae from Lower Guinea ⬇️

Climate sensitive size-dependent survival in tropical trees

Closing a gap in tropical forest biomass estimation: taking crown mass variation into account in pantropical allometries

Comparing tropical forest tree size distributions with the predictions of metabolic ecology and equilibrium models.

Consistency of demographic trade‐offs across 13 (sub)tropical forests

Contrasting effects of defaunation on aboveground carbon storage across the global tropics ⬇️

Contrasting structure and composition of the understory in species-rich tropical rain forests.

Demographic variation and habitat specialization of tree species in a diverse tropical forest of Cameroon

Direct and indirect effects of climate on richness drive the latitudinal diversity gradient in forest trees

Ecological Importance of Small-Diameter Trees to the Structure, Diversity and Biomass of a Tropical Evergreen Forest at Rabi, Gabon

Effect of local topographic heterogeneity on tree species assembly in an <i>Acacia</i>-dominated African savanna

Environment‐ and trait‐mediated scaling of tree occupancy in forests worldwide

Evaluating the potential of full‐waveform lidar for mapping pan‐tropical tree species richness

Evenness mediates the global relationship between forest productivity and richness

Extranuptial nectaries inCarapaAubl. (Meliaceae-Cedreloideae) ⬇️

Field and Morphometric Studies ofPhyllobotryonMüell.Arg. (Salicaceae) in the Korup Forest Area of Cameroon ⬇️

Five new species of Englerophytum K. Krause (Sapotaceae) from central Africa

ForestGEO: Understanding forest diversity and dynamics through a global observatory network

Front Cover

Gambeya korupensis (Sapotaceae: Chrysophylloideae), a new rain forest tree species from the Southwest Region in Cameroon

Global importance of large-diameter trees

Gradients in the Diversity of Plants and Large Herbivores Revealed with DNA Barcoding in a Semi-Arid African Savanna

Habitat filtering across tree life stages in tropical forest communities.

Habitat specificity and diversity of tree species in an African wet tropical forest

High aboveground carbon stock of African tropical montane forests

How effective are DNA barcodes in the identification of African rainforest trees?

In Situ Reference Datasets From the TropiSAR and AfriSAR Campaigns in Support of Upcoming Spaceborne Biomass Missions

Interactions between all pairs of neighboring trees in 16 forests worldwide reveal details of unique ecological processes in each forest, and provide windows into their evolutionary histories

Kihansia jengiensis, a new species of Triuridaceae from southeastern Cameroon

Latitudinal patterns in stabilizing density dependence of forest communities

Le genre Uvariopsis (Annonaceae) en Afrique tropicale, avec la description d'une espèce nouvelle du Cameroun ⬇️

Limited carbon and biodiversity co-benefits for tropical forest mammals and birds

Limited carbon and biodiversity co-benefits for tropical forest mammals and birds

Making forest data fair and open

Manilkara lososiana, a New Species of Sapotaceae from Cameroon

Native diversity buffers against severity of non-native tree invasions

Pan-tropical prediction of forest structure from the largest trees

Phylogenetic composition and structure of tree communities shed light on historical processes influencing tropical rainforest diversity ⬇️

Phylogenetic turnover along local environmental gradients in tropical forest communities

Plant Diversity Assessment on Mount Cameroon: Surveys from 1990 to 2000

Plant diversity increases with the strength of negative density dependence at the global scale

Polygyny does not explain the superior competitive ability of dominant ant associates in the African ant-plant, Acacia (Vachellia) drepanolobium.

Predicting alpha diversity of African rain forests: models based on climate and satellite-derived data do not perform better than a purely spatial model

Prevalence of phylogenetic clustering at multiple scales in an African rain forest tree community

Rate of tree carbon accumulation increases continuously with tree size

Response to Comment on "Plant diversity increases with the strength of negative density dependence at the global scale"

Response to Comment on "Plant diversity increases with the strength of negative density dependence at the global scale"

Savanna woody plants responses to mammalian herbivory and implications for management of livestock–wildlife landscape

Scale-dependent relationships between tree species richness and ecosystem function in forests

Seeing Central African forests through their largest trees

Shift in functional traits along soil fertility gradient reflects non-random community assembly in a tropical African rainforest

Soil nitrogen concentration mediates the relationship between leguminous trees and neighbor diversity in tropical forests

Soil resources and topography shape local tree community structure in tropical forests.

Taking the pulse of Earth's tropical forests using networks of highly distributed plots

Temporal population variability in local forest communities has mixed effects on tree species richness across a latitudinal gradient

Temporal variability of forest communities: empirical estimates of population change in 4000 tree species

Testing metabolic ecology theory for allometric scaling of tree size, growth and mortality in tropical forests.

Testing species delimitation in sympatric species complexes: the case of an African tropical tree, Carapa spp. (Meliaceae).

The Efficiency of DNA Barcoding in the Identification of Afromontane Forest Tree Species