L. E. Child
Impact in
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- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
- Ecological Modeling top 5%
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
Papers in
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- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies 62
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- Botany and Plant Ecology Studies 31
- Weed Control and Herbicide Applications 7
- Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna 7
- Seed Germination and Physiology 2
- Co-authors
- J. H. Brock (51 shared papers)P. M. Wade (32 shared papers)Giuseppe Brundu (66 shared papers)Louise de Waal (8 shared papers)Petr Pyšek (18 shared papers)Frederick Maurice Slater (1 shared paper)Karel Prach (19 shared papers)Barbara Tokarska‐Guzik (14 shared papers)
- Journals
- Ecological Modelling (1 paper)Journal of Ecology (1 paper)Biological Invasions (1 paper)CINECA IRIS Institutial research information system (University of Pisa) (1 paper)Research at the University of Copenhagen (University of Copenhagen) (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- ItalyCzechiaUnited Kingdom
In The Last Decade
L. E. Child
78 papers receiving 1.2k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 51
- Nature and Landscape Conservation 811
- Ecological Modeling 51
- Insect Science 144
- Plant Science 436
- Ecology 164
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Co-authors
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All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1995 | 221 | |
| 2 | Plant Invasions: Human perception, Ecological Impacts and Management | 2008 | 155 |
| 3 | How important are rivers for supporting plant invasions. | 1994 | 71 |
| 4 | Invasion of the Portuguese dune ecosystems by the exotic species Acacia longifolia (Andrews) Willd.: effects at the community level. | 2003 | 59 |
| 5 | Reproductive biology and fertility of Fallopia japonica (Japanese knotweed) and its hybrids in the British Isles. | 1994 | 44 |
| 6 | The Japanese Knotweed Manual: The Management and Control of an Invasive Alien Weed | 2000 | 43 |
| 7 | Experimental control of Reynoutria congeners: a comparative study of a hybrid and its parents. | 2001 | 33 |
| 8 | The alien flora of Germany - basics from a new German database. | 2003 | 33 |
| 9 | The expansion of some alien plant species (neophytes) in Poland. | 2003 | 32 |
| 10 | Japanese Knotweed s.l. at home and abroad. | 2003 | 32 |
| 11 | Alien flora of the Czech Republic, its composition, structure and history | 2003 | 31 |
| 12 | 2006 | 31 | |
| 13 | The invasive nature of Fallopia japonica is enhanced by vegetative regeneration from stem tissues | 1995 | 28 |
| 14 | 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 |
| 15 | Ecological and genetic features of the invasion by the alien Carpobrotus plants in Mediterranean island habitats. | 2001 | 22 |
| 16 | Persistence of stout clonal herbs as invaders in the landscape: a field test of historical records. | 2001 | 22 |
| 17 | Understanding patterns of plant invasion at different spatial scales: quantifying the roles of environment and propagule pressure. | 2003 | 21 |
| 18 | A methodological approach for mapping alien plants in Sardinia (Italy). | 2003 | 20 |
| 19 | Balsams on the offensive: the role of planting in the invasion of Impatiens species. | 2008 | 20 |
| 20 | The introduction of American plant species into Europe: issues and consequences. | 2003 | 19 |
About L. E. Child
L. E. Child is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Plant Science, Insect Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Ecology, having authored 80 papers that have together received 1.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (62 papers), Botany and Plant Ecology Studies (31 papers), Biological Control of Invasive Species (17 papers), Weed Control and Herbicide Applications (7 papers), Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna (7 papers), Seed Germination and Physiology (2 papers), Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics (2 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Nature and Landscape Conservation (811 citations), Ecological Modeling (51 citations), Insect Science (144 citations), Plant Science (436 citations) and Ecology (164 citations). L. E. Child has collaborated with scholars based in Italy, Czechia and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include J. H. Brock, P. M. Wade, Giuseppe Brundu, Louise de Waal, Petr Pyšek, Frederick Maurice Slater, Karel Prach, Barbara Tokarska‐Guzik, K. Pysĕk and Curtis C. Daehler. Their work appears in journals such as Ecological Modelling, Journal of Ecology, Biological Invasions, CINECA IRIS Institutial research information system (University of Pisa) and Research at the University of Copenhagen (University of Copenhagen).
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