31 Aug 2026Open access
Insect Herbivory Research in Africa Is Limited and FragmentedPublisher siteDiversity, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
Active, last published 2026
In ecology and vegetation dynamics studies
Kowiyou
Yessoufou
Scholar“Research focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies and adjacent fields.”
University of Johannesburg
South Africa35
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01 · About the work
What I study
owiyou Yessoufou is a researcher working on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies. A fuller summary will appear once they update their profile.
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Publication output and reach
Kowiyou's work has been cited 3,157 times across 2 active years. Bars show publications per year; the line shows cumulative citation totals across publications first appearing in each year.
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Topics
Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies×39Species Distribution and Climate Change×22Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies×21Plant and animal studies×21African Botany and Ecology Studies×14
04 · Where I am
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Affiliation on published researchUniversity of Johannesburg, South AfricaDrawn from the institution listed on this researcher’s published work.
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05 · Selected work
Recent publications
7 works24 Aug 2026Open access
Island Biogeography Theory-inspired predictions reveal that urban non-native plant richness is source dependent and defies classical isolation predictionsPublisher sitebioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
1 Aug 2026Open access
Systematic Review of Urban Heat Island Effects on Human Well-Being: Global Research Trends, Collaboration Networks, and Emerging ThemesPublisher siteUrban Science, Urban Heat Island Mitigation
1 May 2026Open access
How greenspaces are used, and not how much is available, is a critical pathway connecting greenspaces to resilience against COVID-19 infection and severityPublisher siteEnvironmental Research Communications, Urban Green Space and Health
6 Nov 2024Open access
Multiple Speciation and Extinction Rate Shifts Shaped the Macro-Evolutionary History of the Genus Lycium Towards a Rather Gradual Accumulation of Species Within the GenusPublisher siteDiversity, Plant Diversity and Evolution
1 Aug 2024Open access
Resource dilution effect rather than resource concentration hypothesis explains the patterns of pre‐dispersal seed predation of an African cycad along an elevational gradient in South AfricaPublisher siteEcology and Evolution, Botany and Geology in Latin America and Caribbean
31 May 2024Open access
Functional traits and habitat types rather than elevation predispose an African cycad to pre-dispersal seed predationsPublisher siteExpert Academic Profiles go further
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