L. Child
Impact in
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- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
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- Plant and animal studies
Papers in
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- Botany and Plant Ecology Studies 38
- Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna 14
- Flowering Plant Growth and Cultivation 6
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- Biological Control of Invasive Species 18
- Co-authors
- J. H. Brock (52 shared papers)Giuseppe Brundu (66 shared papers)P. M. Wade (32 shared papers)Louise de Waal (8 shared papers)Petr Pyšek (18 shared papers)K. Pysĕk (24 shared papers)Max Wade (13 shared papers)I. Camarda (30 shared papers)
- Journals
- Journal of Ecology (1 paper)Biological Invasions (1 paper)Ecological Modelling (1 paper)Medical Entomology and Zoology (1 paper)European Environment (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- ItalyUnited KingdomCzechia
In The Last Decade
L. Child
78 papers receiving 1.3k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 75
- Nature and Landscape Conservation 721
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 608
- Ecological Modeling 129
- Insect Science 345
- Plant Science 898
Countries citing papers authored by L. Child
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Fields of papers citing papers by L. Child
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Co-authors
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All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1995 | 223 | |
| 2 | Plant Invasions: Human perception, Ecological Impacts and Management | 2008 | 155 |
| 3 | Plant invasions : ecological threats and management solutions | 2003 | 112 |
| 4 | Plant invasions: species ecology and ecosystem management. | 2001 | 78 |
| 5 | How important are rivers for supporting plant invasions. | 1994 | 72 |
| 6 | Invasion of the Portuguese dune ecosystems by the exotic species Acacia longifolia (Andrews) Willd.: effects at the community level. | 2003 | 59 |
| 7 | Reproductive biology and fertility of Fallopia japonica (Japanese knotweed) and its hybrids in the British Isles. | 1994 | 45 |
| 8 | The Japanese Knotweed Manual: The Management and Control of an Invasive Alien Weed | 2000 | 43 |
| 9 | Experimental control of Reynoutria congeners: a comparative study of a hybrid and its parents. | 2001 | 33 |
| 10 | Japanese Knotweed s.l. at home and abroad. | 2003 | 32 |
| 11 | The alien flora of Germany - basics from a new German database. | 2003 | 32 |
| 12 | The expansion of some alien plant species (neophytes) in Poland. | 2003 | 32 |
| 13 | Alien flora of the Czech Republic, its composition, structure and history | 2003 | 31 |
| 14 | 2006 | 30 | |
| 15 | The invasive nature of Fallopia japonica is enhanced by vegetative regeneration from stem tissues | 1995 | 28 |
| 16 | Hydrology as an influence on invasion: experimental investigations into competition between the alien Impatiens glandulifera and the native Urtica dioica in the UK. | 2001 | 23 |
| 17 | Ecological and genetic features of the invasion by the alien Carpobrotus plants in Mediterranean island habitats. | 2001 | 22 |
| 18 | Persistence of stout clonal herbs as invaders in the landscape: a field test of historical records. | 2001 | 22 |
| 19 | Understanding patterns of plant invasion at different spatial scales: quantifying the roles of environment and propagule pressure. | 2003 | 21 |
| 20 | Balsams on the offensive: the role of planting in the invasion of Impatiens species. | 2008 | 20 |
About L. Child
L. Child is a scholar working on Plant Science, Insect Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Water Science and Technology, having authored 80 papers that have together received 1.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Botany and Plant Ecology Studies (38 papers), Biological Control of Invasive Species (18 papers), Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna (14 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (7 papers), Bryophyte Studies and Records (6 papers), Flowering Plant Growth and Cultivation (6 papers), Plant and animal studies (6 papers) and Integrated Water Resources Management (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Nature and Landscape Conservation (721 citations), Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (608 citations), Ecological Modeling (129 citations), Insect Science (345 citations) and Plant Science (898 citations). L. Child has collaborated with scholars based in Italy, United Kingdom and Czechia. Frequent co-authors include J. H. Brock, Giuseppe Brundu, P. M. Wade, Louise de Waal, Petr Pyšek, K. Pysĕk, Max Wade, I. Camarda, Frederick Maurice Slater and Karel Prach. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Ecology, Biological Invasions, Ecological Modelling, Medical Entomology and Zoology and European Environment.
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