Brad Ripley

Brad Ripley

Rhodes University

H-index: 32

Africa-South Africa

About Brad Ripley

Brad Ripley, With an exceptional h-index of 32 and a recent h-index of 19 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Rhodes University, specializes in the field of Plant Ecophysiology, Climate Change, Grass Ecology and Evolution.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Sub-Antarctic plant N uptake in a changing world

Rethinking the sub-Antarctic terrestrial N-cycle: evidence for organic N acquisition by Marion Island grasses

Drought susceptibility of southern African C4 grasses: Phylogenetically and photosynthetically determined?

A doubling of atmospheric CO2 mitigates the effects of severe drought on maize through the preservation of soil water

Could CO2-induced changes to C4 grass flammability aggravate savanna woody encroachment?

CO2‐fertilisation enhances resilience to browsing in the recruitment phase of an encroaching savanna tree

Could CO₂-induced changes to C₄ grass flammability aggravate savanna woody encroachment?

Plant specialisation may limit climate‐induced vegetation change to within topographic and edaphic niches on a sub‐Antarctic Island

Brad Ripley Information

University

Position

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Citations(all)

3170

Citations(since 2020)

1609

Cited By

2219

hIndex(all)

32

hIndex(since 2020)

19

i10Index(all)

48

i10Index(since 2020)

36

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Brad Ripley Skills & Research Interests

Plant Ecophysiology

Climate Change

Grass Ecology and Evolution

Top articles of Brad Ripley

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Sub-Antarctic plant N uptake in a changing world

Nita Pallet

M Greve

B Ripley

M Cramer

2024/2/22

Rethinking the sub-Antarctic terrestrial N-cycle: evidence for organic N acquisition by Marion Island grasses

Polar Biology

Nita CM Pallett

Brad S Ripley

Michelle Greve

Michael D Cramer

2024/4/2

Drought susceptibility of southern African C4 grasses: Phylogenetically and photosynthetically determined?

Functional Ecology

Sarah L Raubenheimer

Nic Venter

Brad S Ripley

2023/7

A doubling of atmospheric CO2 mitigates the effects of severe drought on maize through the preservation of soil water

Annals of Botany

BS Ripley

TM Bopape

S Vetter

2022/4/11

Could CO2-induced changes to C4 grass flammability aggravate savanna woody encroachment?

African Journal of Range & Forage Science

Sarah Lynn Raubenheimer

Kimberley Simpson

Richard Carkeek

Brad Ripley

2022/1/2

CO2‐fertilisation enhances resilience to browsing in the recruitment phase of an encroaching savanna tree

Functional Ecology

Brad S Ripley

Sarah L Raubenheimer

Lavinia Perumal

Maurice Anderson

Emma Mostert

...

2022/12

Could CO₂-induced changes to C₄ grass flammability aggravate savanna woody encroachment?

Sarah Lynn Raubenheimer

Kimberley Simpson

Richard Carkeek

Brad Ripley

2022

Plant specialisation may limit climate‐induced vegetation change to within topographic and edaphic niches on a sub‐Antarctic Island

Functional Ecology

Michael D Cramer

David W Hedding

Michelle Greve

Guy F Midgley

Brad S Ripley

2022/10

CO2‐stimulation of savanna tree seedling growth depends on interactions with local drivers

Journal of Ecology

Sarah L Raubenheimer

Brad S Ripley

2022/5

The effects of elevated atmospheric CO2 concentration on the biological control of invasive aquatic weeds

Aquatic Botany

Nompumelelo C Baso

Julie A Coetzee

Brad S Ripley

Martin P Hill

2021/3/1

Invasive grasses of sub-Antarctic Marion Island respond to increasing temperatures at the expense of chilling tolerance

Annals of botany

Brad S Ripley

Amy Edwardes

Marius W Rossouw

Valdon R Smith

Guy F Midgley

2020/4/8

Atmospheric CO2 concentrations restrict the growth of Oxalis pes-caprae bulbs used by human inhabitants of the Paleo-Agulhas plain during the Pleistocene glacials

Z Faltein

KJ Esler

GF Midgley

BS Ripley

2020/5/1

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Co-Authors

H-index: 113
William Bond

William Bond

University of Cape Town

H-index: 58
Norman Pammenter

Norman Pammenter

University of KwaZulu-Natal

H-index: 45
Martin P Hill

Martin P Hill

Rhodes University

H-index: 34
Claire M Belcher

Claire M Belcher

University of Exeter

H-index: 26
Michelle Greve

Michelle Greve

University of Pretoria

H-index: 25
Craig I. Peter

Craig I. Peter

Rhodes University

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