Christian A. Kull

11.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
105 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Christian A. Kull is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Sociology and Political Science and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Christian A. Kull has authored 105 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 21 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 20 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Christian A. Kull's work include Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (42 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (18 papers) and African Botany and Ecology Studies (16 papers). Christian A. Kull is often cited by papers focused on Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (42 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (18 papers) and African Botany and Ecology Studies (16 papers). Christian A. Kull collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Australia and France. Christian A. Kull's co-authors include Haripriya Rangan, Ross T. Shackleton, Charlie M. Shackleton, Jacques Tassin, Wolfram Dressler, Xavier Arnauld de Sartre, David M. Richardson, Michael Schoon, Krishna K. Shrestha and Tanya Hayes and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Christian A. Kull

104 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The human dimension of fire regimes on Earth

2011 894 citations David M. J. S. Bowman, Jennifer K. Balch et al. Journal of Biogeography profile →
The role of invasive alien species in shaping local livelihoods and human well-being: A review

2018 235 citations Ross T. Shackleton, Charlie M. Shackleton et al. Journal of Environmental Management profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christian A. Kull

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Ecosystem restoration centered in people 2025 ·Restoration Ecology ·Stéphanie Mansourian, Ida N.S. Djenontin, Marlène Elias, Johan A. Oldekop, Mercy Derkyi, Christian A. Kull, Pablo Pacheco	1
2	Situating the “human” in forest landscape restoration 2025 ·Frontiers in Environmental Science ·Stéphanie Mansourian, Ida N.S. Djenontin, Marlène Elias, Johan A. Oldekop, Mercy Derkyi, Christian A. Kull, Pablo H. Pacheco	1
3	Navigating power in conservation 2023 ·Conservation Science and Practice ·Ross T. Shackleton, Gretchen Walters, Jevgeniy Bluwstein, Houria Djoudi, Livia Fritz, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Christian A. Kull	36
4	Governments commit to forest restoration, but what does it take to restore forests? 2022 ·Environmental Conservation ·Stéphanie Mansourian, (unknown), (unknown), Susanne Winter, Mercy Derkyi, (unknown), (unknown), Pablo Pacheco, Daniel Vallauri, Christian A. Kull	20
5	Biting the Bullet: Dealing with the Annual Hunger Gap in the Alaotra, Madagascar 2019 ·Sustainability ·(unknown), (unknown), Christian A. Kull, Claude García, (unknown), Patrick O. Waeber	7
6	Divergent perceptions of the ‘neo-Australian’ forests of lowland eastern Madagascar: Invasions, transitions, and livelihoods 2018 ·Journal of Environmental Management ·Christian A. Kull, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	24
7	The role of invasive alien species in shaping local livelihoods and human well-being: A review breakdown → 2018 ·Journal of Environmental Management ·Ross T. Shackleton, Charlie M. Shackleton, Christian A. Kull	235
8	The progress of interdisciplinarity in invasion science 2017 ·AMBIO ·Ana Sofía Vaz, Christoph Kueffer, Christian A. Kull, David M. Richardson, Stefan Schindler, A. Jesús Muñoz‐Pajares, Joana R. Vicente, (unknown), Cang Hui, Ingolf Kühn, João P. Honrado	109
9	Forest transitions: a new conceptual scheme 2017 ·Geographica Helvetica ·Christian A. Kull	24
10	Marooned Plants: Vernacular Naming Practices in the Mascarene Islands 2015 ·Environment and History ·Christian A. Kull, Edward A. Alpers, Jacques Tassin	4
11	Food Traditions and Landscape Histories of the Indian Ocean World: Theoretical and Methodological Reflections 2015 ·Environment and History ·Haripriya Rangan, Edward A. Alpers, Tim Denham, Christian A. Kull, Judith Carney	10
12	Farmer-Managed Natural Regeneration Enhances Rural Livelihoods in Dryland West Africa 2015 ·Environmental Management ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Christian A. Kull	84
13	Rio+20, biodiversity marginalized 2012 ·Conservation Letters ·Stéphanie M. Carrière, Estienne Rodary, Philippe Méral, (unknown), Valérie Boisvert, Christian A. Kull, Guillaume Lestrelin, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	15
14	Adoption, use and perception of Australian acacias around the world 2011 ·Diversity and Distributions ·Christian A. Kull, Charlie M. Shackleton, (unknown), (unknown), Jean‐Marc Dufour‐Dror, Karen J. Esler, James B. Friday, (unknown), A. R. Griffin, Elizabete Marchante, S. J. Midgley, Aníbal Pauchard, Haripriya Rangan, David M. Richardson, Tony Rinaudo, Jacques Tassin, Lauren S. Urgenson, Graham von Maltitz, Rafael Dudeque Zenni, Matthew Zylstra	159
15	The human dimension of fire regimes on Earth breakdown → 2011 ·Journal of Biogeography ·David M. J. S. Bowman, Jennifer K. Balch, Paulo Artaxo, William J. Bond, Mark A. Cochrane, Carla M. D’Antonio, Ruth DeFries, Fay H. Johnston, Jon E. Keeley, Meg A. Krawchuk, Christian A. Kull, Michelle C. Mack, Max A. Moritz, Stephen J. Pyne, Christopher I. Roos, Andrew C. Scott, Navjot S. Sodhi, Thomas W. Swetnam	894
16	Social science and conservation in Madagascar 2010 ·Madagascar Conservation & Development ·Christian A. Kull, Alain Bertrand, (unknown), Sandra J.T.M. Evers, Bram Tucker, (unknown), Jeffrey C. Kaufmann	1
17	From hope to crisis and back again? A critical history of the global CBNRM narrative 2010 ·Environmental Conservation ·Wolfram Dressler, Bram Büscher, Michael Schoon, Dan Brockington, Tanya Hayes, Christian A. Kull, James J. McCarthy, Krishna K. Shrestha	349
18	Deforestation, Erosion, and Fire: Degradation Myths in the Environmental History of Madagascar 2000 ·Environment and History ·Christian A. Kull	110
19	Setting the Stage: The Politics of Madagascar’s Environmental Efforts 1999 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), Christian A. Kull	17
20	Observations On Repressive Environmental Policies And Landscape Burning Strategies In Madagascar 1999 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Christian A. Kull	5

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