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Peer-reviewed publications 

Lab members are in bold. Asterisk* indicates UG student. Student non-lab members for whom I played a major role in mentorship are underlined. 

Accepted/In press
43. Martin, T.V., Rakotonirina, H.M., Ramananjato, V., Ravaoarinorotsihoarana, L.A., Razafindratsima, O.H., Razanajatovo, M. and Voarintsoa, N.R.G. Assessing the challenges and initiatives to increase women’s integration into science in Madagascar. Madagascar Conservation & Development

42. Razafindratsima, O.H., Tonos, J.M., Ramananjato, V., Dunham, A.E., and Andriamasovoloarisoa, M. Frugivory and Seed Dispersal. In The New Natural History of Madagascar. Goodman, S.M. (ed.). Princeton, Princeton University Press. [invited contribution]

2021 
41. Tonos, J.M., Razafindratsima, O.H., Fenosoa, Z.E., and Dunham, A.E. Individual networks reveal the influence of space, plant traits and plant neighborhoods in plant-frugivore interactions. Oikos

40. Razafindratsima, O.H., Raoelinjanakolona, N.N., Heriniaina, R.R., Nantenaina, R.H., Ratolojanahary, T.H., and Dunham, A.E. Simplified communities of seed-dispersers limit the composition and flow of seeds in edge habitat. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 9:655441 [extended abstract in Malagasy here]

39. Razafindratsima, O.H., Kamoto, J., Sills, E.O., Mutta, D., Song, C., Kabwe, G., Castle, S., Kristjanson, P.M., Ryan, C., Brockhaus, M. and Sunderland, T. Reviewing the evidence on the roles of forests and tree-based systems in poverty dynamics. Forest Policy and Economics 131: 102576

38. Mekonnen, A., Downs, C., Effiom, E.O., Razafindratsima, O.H., Stenseth, N.V.,, and Chapman, C.A.. What costs half a year’s pay for African Scholars? Open access. Nature Correspondence 596: 189

37. Miller, D., Mansourian, S., Gabay, M., Hajjar, R., Jagger, P., Kamoto, J., Newton, P., Oldekop, J., Razafindratsima, O.H., Shyamsundar, P., Sunderland, T., and Wildburger, C. Forests, trees and poverty alleviation: Policy implications of current knowledge. Forest Policy and Economics 131: 102566

36. Ramananjato, V. and Razafindratsima, O.H. Structure of microhabitats used by Microcebus rufus in a heterogeneous landscape. International Journal of Primatology. pdf

35. Hajjar, R., Cheek, J. Z., Jagger, P., Kamoto, J., Newton, P., Oldekop, J. A., and Razafindratsima, O.H. Research frontiers on forests, trees, and poverty dynamics. Forest Policy and Economics 131: 102554. pdf

2016-2020
34. Miller, D.C., Mansourian, S., Cheek, J.Z., Gabay, M., Hajjar, R., Jagger, P.A., Kamoto, J., Newton, P., Oldekop, J.A., Razafindratsima, O.H., Shyamsundar, P., and Wildburger, C. (2020) Conclusion: Forest, trees and the eradication of poverty. Global Forest Expert Panel report. Vienna: International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO)

33. Jagger, P.A., Cheek, J.Z., Miller, D.C., Ryan, C., Razafindratsima, O.H., Shyamsundar, P. and Sills, E. (2020) Key concepts for understanding forest-poverty dynamics. Global Forest Expert Panel report. Vienna: International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO)

32. Razafindratsima, O.H., Kamoto, J., Sills, E.O., Mutta, D., Song, C.,  Sunderland, T., Kabwe, G., Ryan, C., Brown, S., Kristjanson, P.M, Brockhaus, M., Logo, P.B., Mihigo, B.-P. N., Ongolo, S., Xiao, J. and Zhao, Y. (2020) Forest-poverty dynamics: current state of knowledge. Global Forest Expert Panel report. Vienna: International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO)
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​31. Escobar, S., Razafindratsima, O.H., R. Montúfar, and Balslev, H. (2020) Post-dispersal seed removal of a large-seeded palm by frugivorous mammals in western Ecuador. Tropical Conservation Science

30. DeSisto, C.*, Park, D.S., Davis, C.C., Ramananjato, V., Tonos, J.M., and Razafindratsima, O.H. (2020) An invasive species spread by endangered lemurs impacts rainforest structure in Madagascar. Biological Invasions 22: 2845–2858. pdf

29.  Ramananjato, V., Rakotomalala, Z., Park, D.S., DeSisto, C.*, Raoelinjanakolona, N., Guthrie, N., Fenosoa, Z.E. #, Johnson, S., and Razafindratsima, O.H. (2020) Importance of nocturnal omnivores in seed dispersal in Malagasy rainforests. Biotropica 52: 758-765. pdf

28.   Carvalho, F., Brown, K.A., Waller, P.M., Razafindratsima, O.H. and Boom, A. (2020) Phylogenetic diversity of lowland fens is more sensitive to management than functional diversity. Plant Ecology 221: 441-457. pdf

27.   Albert-Daviaud, A., Buerki, S., Onjalalaina, G.E., Perillo, S., Rabarijaona, R., Razafindratsima, O.H., Sato, H., Valenta, K., Wright, P.C and Wolfgang, S. (2020) The ghost fruits of Madagascar: Identifying dysfunctional seed dispersal in Madagascar’s endemic flora. Biological Conservation 242:108438. pdf

26.   Morelli, T.L., Smith, A.B., Mancini, A.N., Balko, E., Borgerson, C., Dolch, R., Farris, Z., Federmann, S., Holmes, S., Irwin, M., Jacobs, R., Johnson, S.E., King, T., Lehman, S., Louis, E.E., Murphy, A., Ratolojanahary, T.H., Razafindratsima, O.H., and Baden A.L. (2019) The fate of Madagascar’s rainforest habitat. Nature Climate Change 10: 89–96. pdf

25.   Schupp, E., Zwolak, R., Jones, L., Snell, R., Beckman, N., Aslan, C., Cavazos, B., Effiom, E., Montaño-Centellas, F., Poulsen, J., Razafindratsima, O.H., Sandor, M. and Shea, K. (2019) Intrinsic and extrinsic drivers of intraspecific variation in seed dispersal are diverse and pervasive. AoB Plants 11:plz067 pdf

24.   Rogers, H., Beckman, N., Hartig, F., Johnson, J., Pufal, G., Shea, K., Zurell, D., Bullock, J., Loiselle, B., Pejchar, L., Razafindratsima, O.H., Sandor, M., Schupp, E., Strickland, C. and Zambrano, J. (2019) The total dispersal kernel: a review and future directions. AoB Plants 11:plz042 pdf
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23.   Beckman, N., Aslan, C., Rogers H., Kogan O., Bronstein J., Bullock J., Hartig F., HilleRisLambers, J., Zhou, Y. , Zurell, D., Brodie, J., Bruna, E., Cantrell, D., Decker, R., Efiom, E., Fricke, E., Gurski, K., Hastings, A., Johnson, J., Loiselle, B., Miriti, M., Neubert, M., Pejchar, L., Poulsen, J., Pufal, G., Razafindratsima, O.H,, Sandor, M., Shea, K., Schreiber, S., Schupp, E., Snell, R., Strickland, C., and Zambrano, J. (2019) Advancing an interdisciplinary framework to study seed dispersal ecology. AoB Plants 11:plz048. pdf
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22.   Voarintsoa, N.R.G., Raveloson, A., Barimalala, R. and Razafindratsima, O.H. (2019) “Malagasy” or “Madagascan”? Which English term best reflects the people, the culture and other things from Madagascar? Scientific African 4: e00091. pdf

21.   Aslan, C.E., Beckman, N., Rogers, H., Bronstein, J., Zurell, D., Hartig, F., Shea, K., Pejchar, L., Neubert, M., Poulsen, J., HilleRisLambers, J., Miriti, M., Loiselle. B., Effiom, E., Zambrano, J., Schupp, E., Pufal, G., Johnson, J., Bullock, J., Brodie, J., Bruna, E., Cantrell, S., Decker, R., Fricke, E., Gurski, K., Hastings, A., Kogan, O., Razafindratsima, O.H., Sandor, M., Schreiber, S., Snell, R., Strickland, C. and Zhou, Y. (2019) Employing plant functional groups to advance seed dispersal ecology. AoB Plants 11: plz006. pdf

20.   Park, D.S. and Razafindratsima, O.H. (2019) Anthropogenic threats can have cascading homogenizing effects on the phylogenetic and functional diversity of tropical forests. (ǂ equal contributions). Ecography 42:148-161. pdf

19.   Cormier-Salem, M-C., Dunham, A. E., Gordon, C., Belhabib, D., Bennas, N., Duminil, J., Egoh, B. N., Mohamed- Elahamer, A. E., Moise, B. F. E., Gillson, L., Haddane, B., Mensah, A., Mourad, A., Randrianasolo, H., Razafindratsima, O. H., Taleb, M. S., Shemdoe, R., Dowo, G., Amekugbe, M., Burgess, N., Foden, W., Niskanen, L., Mentzel, C., Njabo, K. Y., Maoela, M. A., Marchant, R., Walters, M., and Yao, A. C. Chapter 3: Status, trends and future dynamics of biodiversity and ecosystems underpinning nature’s contributions to people. In IPBES (2018): The IPBES regional assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services for Africa. Archer, E., Dziba, L., Mulongoy, K. J., Maoela, M. A., and Walters, M. (eds.). Secretariat of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, Bonn, Germany, pp. 131–206. pdf

18.   Gardner, C., Waeber, P., Razafindratsima, O.H., and Wilmé, L., (2018) Decision complacency and conservation planning. Conservation Biology 32:1469-1472. pdf

17.   Razafindratsima, O.H, Sato, H., Tsuji, Y. and Culot, L. (2018) Advances and frontiers in primate seed dispersal (editorial for a Special Issue) International Journal of Primatology 39:415-426. pdf

​16.   Razafindratsima, O.H., Gentles, A.*, Drager, A.P., Razafimahaimodison, J.C., Ralazampirenena, C.J. and Dunham, A.E. (2018) Consequences of lemur loss for above-ground carbon stocks in a Malagasy rainforest. International Journal of Primatology 39: 415-426. pdf 

15.   Dunham, A.E.ǂ, Razafindratsima, O.H. ǂ, Rakotonirina, P. and Wright, P.C. (2018) Fruiting phenology is linked to rainfall variability in a tropical rainforest. ​Biotropica 50: 396-404 (ǂ Co-first authors) pdf
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14.   Razafindratsima, O.H., Yacoby, Y.*, and Park, D.S. (2018) MADA: Malagasy Animal trait Data Archive.  Ecology 99:990-990. pdf
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13.   Razafindratsima, O.H., Brown, K.A., Johnson, S.E., Wright, P.C. and Dunham, A.E. (2018) Edge effects on components of diversity and above-ground biomass in a tropical rainforest. Journal of Applied Ecology 55:977-98. pdf

​​12.   Razafindratsima, OH. (2017) Post-dispersal seed removal by rodents in Ranomafana rain forest, Madagascar. Journal of Tropical Ecology 33:232-236. pdf

​11.   Razafindratsima, OH and Dunham AE. (2016) Frugivores bias seed-adult tree associations through nonrandom seed dispersal: a phylogenetic approach. Ecology 97: 2094-2102. pdf

10.   Wilmé, L., Waeber, P.O., Moutou, F., Gardner, C., Razafindratsima, O.H., Sparks, J., Kull, C.A., Ferguson, B., Lourenço, W.R., Jenkins, P.D., Ramamonjisoa, L., Burney, D.A. and Lowry II, P.P. (2016) A proposal for ethical conduct in research in and on Madagascar. Madagascar Conservation and Development 11:36-39. pdf

2010-2015 
​09.   Razafindratsima, OH and Dunham AE. (2015) Assessing the impacts of nonrandom seed dispersal by multiple frugivore partners on plant recruitment. Ecology 96:24-30. | Media pdf

08.   Razafindratsima, OH and Dunham AE. (2015) Increasing women’s participation in community-based conservation: key to success? Madagascar Conservation and Development 10:45-47. ​pdf
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​07.   Razafindratsima, OH. (2014) Seed dispersal by frugivores in Madagascar forests: review and future directions. Madagascar Conservation and Development 9:90-97. ​pdf

06.   Martinez BT and Razafindratsima, OH. (2014) Frugivory and seed dispersal patterns by the red-ruffed lemur, Varecia rubra, at a forest restoration site in Masoala National Park, Madagascar. Folia Primatologica 85:228-243. pdf

05.   Razafindratsima, OH, Jones, TA and Dunham, AE. (2014) Patterns of movement and seed dispersal by three lemur species. American Journal of Primatology 76: 84-96 | [featured cover article] [featured in American Society of Primatologists] pdf

04.   Dunham, AE, Maitner, BS, Razafindratsima, OH, Simmons, CM* and Roy, CL. (2013) Body size and sexual size dimorphism in primates: influence of climate and net productivity. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 26:2312-2320 [Featured cover article]. pdf

​03.   Razafindratsima, OH, Mehtani, S* and Dunham, AE. (2013) Extinctions, traits and phylogenetic community structure: insights from primate assemblages in Madagascar. Ecography 36: 47 – 56. pdf

02.   Razafindratsima, OH and Martinez, BT. (2012) Seed dispersal by red-ruffed lemur: seed size, viabilility and beneficial effect on seedling growth. Ecotropica 18: 15 – 26. pdf

01.   Razafindratsima, OH and Razafimahatratra, E. (2010) Effect of red-ruffed lemur gut-passage on the germination of rainforest plant species. Lemur News 15:40-43 . pdf
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