Achim Gathmann

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Achim Gathmann is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Achim Gathmann has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Plant Science, 31 papers in Molecular Biology and 22 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in Achim Gathmann's work include Genetically Modified Organisms Research (32 papers), Insect Resistance and Genetics (29 papers) and Insect and Pesticide Research (19 papers). Achim Gathmann is often cited by papers focused on Genetically Modified Organisms Research (32 papers), Insect Resistance and Genetics (29 papers) and Insect and Pesticide Research (19 papers). Achim Gathmann collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and Italy. Achim Gathmann's co-authors include Teja Tscharntke, Ingolf Steffan‐Dewenter, Detlef K. Bartsch, Ingolf Schuphan, Jörg Romeis, Maren Langhof, Hans‐Michael Poehling, Tadeusz Górecki, Juergen Poerschmann and Uwe Langer and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, Oecologia and Journal of Animal Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Achim Gathmann

43 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Foraging ranges of solitary bees 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Foraging ranges of solitary bees
    2002 855 citations Achim Gathmann, Teja Tscharntke profile →

Peers

Achim Gathmann
Rachel L. Vannette United States
Johanne Brunet United States
Elizabeth Elle Canada
Isabelle Dajoz France
Rodrigo Augusto Santinelo Pereira Brazil
Brad G. Howlett New Zealand
Betty Benrey Switzerland
Giovanni Burgio Italy
Sam Tarrant United Kingdom
Zsofia Szendrei United States
Rachel L. Vannette United States
Achim Gathmann
Citations per year, relative to Achim Gathmann Achim Gathmann (= 1×) peers Rachel L. Vannette

Countries citing papers authored by Achim Gathmann

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Fields of papers citing papers by Achim Gathmann

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Achim Gathmann

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Achim Gathmann. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Achim Gathmann based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Achim Gathmann. Achim Gathmann is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Kubiak, Roland, et al.. (2023). Identification of representative sampling sites for the investigation of aerial longer distances transport of pesticides in Germany. Journal of Consumer Protection and Food Safety. 18(3). 303–308. 1 indexed citations
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Dietz‐Pfeilstetter, Antje, et al.. (2021). Considerations and Regulatory Approaches in the USA and in the EU for dsRNA-Based Externally Applied Pesticides for Plant Protection. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12. 682387–682387. 39 indexed citations
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Gathmann, Achim, Dimitra Kardassi, Magdalini Sachana, et al.. (2020). Summary of Discussions From the 2019 OECD Conference on RNAi Based Pesticides. Frontiers in Plant Science. 11. 740–740. 26 indexed citations
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Perry, J. N., Detlef K. Bartsch, A. N. E. Birch, et al.. (2017). Response to Kruse-Plass et al. (2017) regarding the risk to non-target lepidopteran larvae exposed to pollen from one or more of three Bt maize events (MON810, Bt11 and 1507). Environmental Sciences Europe. 29(1). 21–21. 14 indexed citations
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Schrijver, Adinda de, Yann Devos, Patrick De Clercq, Achim Gathmann, & Jörg Romeis. (2016). Quality of laboratory studies assessing effects of Bt-proteins on non-target organisms: minimal criteria for acceptability. Transgenic Research. 25(4). 395–411. 20 indexed citations
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Arpaia, Salvatore, Andrew Nicholas Birch, Andrew Chesson, et al.. (2012). Scientific Opinion on an application (EFSA-GMO-NL-2012-107) for the placing on the market of maize MON 810 pollen under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 from Monsanto. EFSA Journal. 10(12). 3022. 1 indexed citations
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Perry, J. N., Yann Devos, Salvatore Arpaia, et al.. (2011). Estimating the effects of Cry1F Bt‐maize pollen on non‐target Lepidoptera using a mathematical model of exposure. Journal of Applied Ecology. 49(1). 29–37. 32 indexed citations
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Sanvido, Olivier, et al.. (2011). Evaluating environmental risks of genetically modified crops: ecological harm criteria for regulatory decision-making. Environmental Science & Policy. 15(1). 82–91. 94 indexed citations
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Schaarschmidt, Frank, et al.. (2009). Occurrence and field densities of Coleoptera in the maize herb layer: implications for Environmental Risk Assessment of genetically modified Bt-maize. Transgenic Research. 19(5). 727–744. 20 indexed citations
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Gathmann, Achim, et al.. (2009). Public GMO location register in Germany 2008 – a continuously improved information platform. Journal of Consumer Protection and Food Safety. 3(S2). 29–31. 1 indexed citations
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Schaarschmidt, Frank, et al.. (2008). An evaluation of methods for assessing the impacts of Bt ‐maize MON810 cultivation and pyrethroid insecticide use on Auchenorrhyncha (planthoppers and leafhoppers). Agricultural and Forest Entomology. 10(4). 331–339. 10 indexed citations
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Gathmann, Achim, et al.. (2006). Impact of Bt maize pollen (MON810) on lepidopteran larvae living on accompanying weeds. Molecular Ecology. 15(9). 2677–2685. 35 indexed citations
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Bartsch, Detlef K., et al.. (2006). Monitoring the Cry1Ab Susceptibility of European Corn Borer in Germany. Journal of Economic Entomology. 99(5). 1768–1773. 34 indexed citations
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Gathmann, Achim & Detlef K. Bartsch. (2006). National coordination of GMO monitoring – a concept for Germany. Journal of Consumer Protection and Food Safety. 1(S1). 45–48. 3 indexed citations
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Schuphan, Ingolf, et al.. (2006). Arthropods on Maize Ears for Detecting Impacts ofBtMaize on Nontarget Organisms. Environmental Entomology. 35(2). 554–560. 24 indexed citations
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Langhof, Maren, Achim Gathmann, Hans‐Michael Poehling, & Rainer Meyhöfer. (2003). Impact of insecticide drift on aphids and their parasitoids: residual toxicity, persistence and recolonisation. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 94(3). 265–274. 26 indexed citations
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Gathmann, Achim, et al.. (1994). Trap-nesting bees and wasps colonizing set-aside fields: succession and body size, management by cutting and sowing. Oecologia. 98(1). 8–14. 170 indexed citations

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