| The impact of conservation on the status of the world’s vertebrates M Hoffmann, C Hilton-Taylor, A Angulo, M Böhm, TM Brooks, ... science 330 (6010), 1503-1509, 2010 | 1359 | 2010 |
| Insect Conservation Biology (Conservation Biology, No 2) MJ Samways, MJ Samways Springer Science & Business Media, 1994 | 640 | 1994 |
| Genetics, demography and viability of fragmented populations JL Gittleman, ML Gosling, R Woodroffe, MJ Samways Cambridge University Press, 2000 | 446 | 2000 |
| Quantifying the contribution of organisms to the provision of ecosystem services GW Luck, R Harrington, PA Harrison, C Kremen, PM Berry, R Bugter, ... Bioscience 59 (3), 223-235, 2009 | 400 | 2009 |
| Insect diversity conservation MJ Samways, MJ Samways Cambridge University Press, 2005 | 393 | 2005 |
| Terrestrial invertebrates as bioindicators: an overview of available taxonomic groups J Gerlach, M Samways, J Pryke Journal of insect conservation 17 (4), 831-850, 2013 | 315 | 2013 |
| The search for common anthropogenic impacts on biodiversity: a global network J Niemelä, J Kotze, A Ashworth, P Brandmayr, K Desender, T New, ... Journal of Insect Conservation 4 (1), 3-9, 2000 | 296 | 2000 |
| Dragonfly (Odonata) distribution patterns in urban and forest landscapes, and recommendations for riparian management MJ Samways, NS Steytler Biological Conservation 78 (3), 279-288, 1996 | 284 | 1996 |
| Dragonflies (Odonata) as indicators of biotope quality in the Kruger National Park, South Africa TE Clark, MJ Samways Journal of applied ecology, 1001-1012, 1996 | 267 | 1996 |
| Insect conservation: a handbook of approaches and methods MJ Samways, MA McGeoch, TR New Oxford University Press, 2010 | 240 | 2010 |
| Global warming, elevational ranges and the vulnerability of tropical biota WF Laurance, DC Useche, LP Shoo, SK Herzog, M Kessler, F Escobar, ... Biological Conservation 144 (1), 548-557, 2011 | 224 | 2011 |
| Inventorying and monitoring biodiversity. NE Stork, MJ Samways, HA Eeley Trends in Ecology & Evolution 11 (1), 39-40, 1996 | 222 | 1996 |
| Insect conservation: a synthetic management approach MJ Samways Annu. Rev. Entomol. 52, 465-487, 2007 | 190 | 2007 |
| Ground-living invertebrate assemblages in native, planted and invasive vegetation in South Africa MJ Samways, PM Caldwell, R Osborn Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 59 (1-2), 19-32, 1996 | 186 | 1996 |
| Insects in biodiversity conservation: some perspectives and directives MJ Samways Biodiversity & Conservation 2 (3), 258-282, 1993 | 180 | 1993 |
| Ecosystem services and biodiversity conservation: concepts and a glossary R Harrington, C Anton, TP Dawson, F de Bello, CK Feld, JR Haslett, ... Biodiversity and Conservation 19 (10), 2773-2790, 2010 | 173 | 2010 |
| Conserving dragonfly (Odonata) assemblages relative to river dynamics in an African savanna game reserve DAB Stewart, MJ Samways Conservation Biology 12 (3), 683-692, 1998 | 157 | 1998 |
| Insect species richness tracking plant species richness in a diverse flora: gall-insects in the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa MG Wright, MJ Samways Oecologia 115 (3), 427-433, 1998 | 140 | 1998 |
| Faunal diversity and endemicity of the Cape Peninsula, South Africa—a first assessment MD Picker, MJ Samways Biodiversity & Conservation 5 (5), 591-606, 1996 | 135 | 1996 |
| To close the yield-gap while saving biodiversity will require multiple locally relevant strategies SA Cunningham, SJ Attwood, KS Bawa, TG Benton, LM Broadhurst, ... Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 173, 20-27, 2013 | 132 | 2013 |
James PrykeStellenbosch UniversityVerified email at sun.ac.za
James PrykeStellenbosch UniversityVerified email at sun.ac.za