R&D outcomes with highest impact

 

Web of Science Highly Cited Papers (2016-2021)

Highly cited papers are papers that continue to be cited for many years after publication.

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Environmental Sciences Ecology

 

Albrecht et al., The effectiveness of flower strips and hedgerows on pest control, pollination services and crop yield: a quantitative synthesis, ECOLOGY LETTERS, 2020

Birk, S et al., Impacts of multiple stressors on freshwater biota across spatial scales and ecosystems, NATURE ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION, 2020

Bjorkman, AD et al, Plant functional trait change across a warming tundra biome, NATURE, 2018

Blasenbauer, D et al., Legal situation and current practice of waste incineration bottom ash utilisation in Europe, WASTE MANAGEMENT, 2020

Bruelheide, H et al., Global trait-environment relationships of plant communities, NATURE ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION, 2018

Cailleret, M et al., A synthesis of radial growth patterns preceding tree mortality, GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY, 2017

Hampton, SE et al., Ecology under lake ice, ECOLOGY LETTERS, 2017

Jenny, JP et al., Scientists' Warning to Humanity: Rapid degradation of the world's large lakes, JOURNAL OF GREAT LAKES RESEARCH, 2020

Kattge, J et al., TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open Access, GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY, 2020

Li, X et al., Solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence is strongly correlated with terrestrial photosynthesis for a wide variety of biomes: First global analysis based on OCO-2 and flux tower observations, GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY, 2018

Nesshover, C et al., The science, policy and practice of nature-based solutions: An interdisciplinary perspective, SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMEN, 2017

Radchuk, V et al., Adaptive responses of animals to climate change are most likely insufficient, NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 2019

Stockwell, JD et al., Storm impacts on phytoplankton community dynamics in lakes, GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY, 2020

Toming, K et al. , First Experiences in Mapping Lake Water Quality Parameters with Sentinel-2 MSI Imagery, REMOTE SENSING, 2016

White, MP et al., Associations between green/blue spaces and mental health across 18 countries, SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 2021

Wright, IJ et al, Global climatic drivers of leaf size, SCIENCE, 2017  

 

Plant Sciences

 

Bahram, M et al., Plant nutrient-acquisition strategies drive topsoil microbiome structure and function, NEW PHYTOLOGIST, 2020

Bruelheide, H et al, sPlot - A new tool for global vegetation analyses, JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE, 2019

Davison, J et al., Temperature and pH define the realised niche space of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, NEW PHYTOLOGIST, 2021

Flexas, J et al., Mesophyll conductance to CO2 and Rubisco as targets for improving intrinsic water use efficiency in C-3 plants, PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT, 2016

Iniguez, C et al., Evolutionary trends in RuBisCO kinetics and their co-evolution with CO2 concentrating mechanisms, PLANT JOURNAL, 2020

Onoda, Y et al., Physiological and structural tradeoffs underlying the leaf economics spectrum  NEW PHYTOLOGIST                2017

Poorter, H et al., A meta-analysis of plant responses to light intensity for 70 traits ranging from molecules to whole plant performance, NEW PHYTOLOGIST, 2019

Rogers, A et al., A roadmap for improving the representation of photosynthesis in Earth system models               NEW PHYTOLOGIST, 2017

Tosens, T et al., The photosynthetic capacity in 35 ferns and fern allies: mesophyll CO2 diffusion as a key trait    NEW PHYTOLOGIST, 2016

Valladares, F et al., Shedding light on shade: ecological perspectives of understorey plant life, PLANT ECOLOGY & DIVERSITY, 2016

 

Agriculture

 

Cahyanti, MN et al., Biomass torrefaction: An overview on process parameters, economic and environmental aspects and recent advancements, BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY, 2020

Usmani, Z et al, Ionic liquid based pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for enhanced bioconversion, BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY, 2020

 

Forestry

 

Jiang, MK et al., The fate of carbon in a mature forest under carbon dioxide enrichment, NATURE, 2020

Mayer, M et al., Tamm Review: Influence of forest management activities on soil organic carbon stocks: A knowledge synthesis, FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 2020

Steidinger, BS et al., Climatic controls of decomposition drive the global biogeography of forest-tree symbioses, NATURE, 2019

 

Veterinary Sciences

 

Boklund, A et al., Risk factors for African swine fever incursion in Romanian domestic farms during 2019, SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 2020
Chenais, E et al., Epidemiological considerations on African swine fever in Europe 2014-2018, PORCINE HEALTH MANAGEMENT, 2019
Nurmoja, I et al., Epidemiological analysis of the 2015-2017 African swine fever outbreaks in Estonia, PREVENTIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE, 2020
 

Food Science Technology

 

Ben-Othman, S et al., Bioactives from Agri-Food Wastes: Present Insights and Future Challenges, MOLECULES, 2020
Mantzouki, E et al., Temperature Effects Explain Continental Scale Distribution of Cyanobacterial Toxins, TOXINS,    2018
 

Engineering

 

Bruelheide, H et al., sPlot - A new tool for global vegetation analyses, JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE, 2019
Mirmohamadsadeghi, S et al., Pretreatment of lignocelluloses for enhanced biogas production: A review on influencing mechanisms and the importance of microbial diversity, RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS, 2021
 

Mycology

 

Mullett, MS et al., Worldwide Genetic Structure Elucidates the Eurasian Origin and Invasion Pathways of Dothistroma septosporum, Causal Agent of Dothistroma Needle Blight, JOURNAL OF FUNGI, 2021
Polme, S et al., FungalTraits: a user-friendly traits database of fungi and fungus-like stramenopiles, FUNGAL DIVERSITY, 2020

 

Marine Freshwater Biology

 

Jenny, JP et al., Scientists' Warning to Humanity: Rapid degradation of the world's large lakes, JOURNAL OF GREAT LAKES RESEARCH, 2020
Toming, K et al, First Experiences in Mapping Lake Water Quality Parameters with Sentinel-2 MSI Imagery, REMOTE SENSING, 2016
 

Public Environmental Occupational Health

 

Canu, IG et al., Harmonized definition of occupational burnout: A systematic review, semantic analysis, and Delphi consensus in 29 countries, SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF WORK ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH, 2021