Csaba F. Vad

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 674 citations indexed

About

Csaba F. Vad is a scholar working on Ecology, Environmental Chemistry and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Csaba F. Vad has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 674 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Ecology, 22 papers in Environmental Chemistry and 10 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Csaba F. Vad's work include Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (22 papers), Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior (13 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (9 papers). Csaba F. Vad is often cited by papers focused on Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (22 papers), Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior (13 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (9 papers). Csaba F. Vad collaborates with scholars based in Hungary, Austria and Belgium. Csaba F. Vad's co-authors include Zsófia Horváth, Robert Ptáčník, Emil Boros, Lajos Vörös, Éva Ács, Bence Tóth, Keve T. Kiss, Jens C. Nejstgaard, Stella A. Berger and Miguel G. Matias and has published in prestigious journals such as Trends in Ecology & Evolution, Scientific Reports and Global Change Biology.

In The Last Decade

Csaba F. Vad

38 papers receiving 666 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.

Freshwater salinisation: a research agenda for a saltier world

2022 158 citations David Cunillera‐Montcusí, Meryem Beklioğlu et al. Trends in Ecology & Evolution profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Csaba F. Vad Hungary	14	427	275	180	159	65	40	674
Chad A. Larson United States	13	389 0.9×	221 0.8×	182 1.0×	129 0.8×	84 1.3×	32	634
Angela Boggero Italy	17	620 1.5×	278 1.0×	227 1.3×	154 1.0×	51 0.8×	78	947
Paloma M. Lopes Brazil	12	490 1.1×	359 1.3×	305 1.7×	181 1.1×	23 0.4×	16	748
Lars Baastrup‐Spohr Denmark	15	365 0.9×	367 1.3×	204 1.1×	182 1.1×	20 0.3×	36	699
Paula C. Furey United States	13	392 0.9×	238 0.9×	166 0.9×	158 1.0×	202 3.1×	32	687
Emil Boros Hungary	14	392 0.9×	276 1.0×	101 0.6×	178 1.1×	55 0.8×	40	599
Andrew J. Bramburger United States	14	265 0.6×	183 0.7×	97 0.5×	155 1.0×	95 1.5×	30	457
Gorazd Urbanič Slovenia	19	693 1.6×	267 1.0×	331 1.8×	81 0.5×	104 1.6×	46	867
Annika Vilmi Finland	18	697 1.6×	324 1.2×	400 2.2×	157 1.0×	99 1.5×	27	1.1k
Rocco Tiberti Italy	16	398 0.9×	188 0.7×	284 1.6×	100 0.6×	18 0.3×	46	622

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Horváth, Zsófia, et al.. (2025). Urban Ponds and the Emerging Role of Garden Ponds: Ecosystem Services and Disservices, Multifunctionality, and Trade‐Offs. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water. 12(6).

Vad, Csaba F., et al.. (2025). Effects of urbanisation, habitat characteristics, and management on garden pond biodiversity: Findings from a large-scale citizen science survey. Landscape and Urban Planning. 257. 105299–105299. 1 indexed citations

Hamer, Andrew J., et al.. (2024). Patterns and correlates in the distribution, design and management of garden ponds along an urban–rural gradient. Urban Ecosystems. 27(5). 1915–1930. 5 indexed citations

Brans, Kristien I., et al.. (2024). Regional and fine-scale local adaptation in salinity tolerance in Daphnia inhabiting contrasting clusters of inland saline waters. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 291(2016). 20231917–20231917. 2 indexed citations

Vad, Csaba F., et al.. (2024). Functional responses correspond to stable isotope-based trophic positions among four invasive Ponto-Caspian mysid species (Crustacea, Mysida). NeoBiota. 93. 187–201. 1 indexed citations

Horváth, Zsófia, et al.. (2024). Trophic impact of an invasive mysid shrimp depends on zooplankton community composition: A mesocosm experiment. Freshwater Biology. 69(5). 623–634. 1 indexed citations

Horváth, Zsófia, et al.. (2024). Food density drives diet shift of the invasive mysid shrimp, Limnomysis benedeni. Ecology and Evolution. 14(4). e11202–e11202. 1 indexed citations

Szabó, Beáta, Csaba F. Vad, Károly Pálffy, et al.. (2024). Connectivity Loss in Experimental Pond Networks Leads to Biodiversity Loss in Microbial Metacommunities. Global Change Biology. 30(12). e70001–e70001.

Horváth, Zsófia, et al.. (2024). Heatwave‐induced functional shifts in zooplankton communities result in weaker top‐down control on phytoplankton. Ecology and Evolution. 14(8). e70096–e70096. 5 indexed citations

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Vad, Csaba F., Pavel Kratina, András Abonyi, et al.. (2023). Spatial insurance against a heatwave differs between trophic levels in experimental aquatic communities. Global Change Biology. 29(11). 3054–3071. 12 indexed citations

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Szabó, Beáta, et al.. (2023). Environmental changes associated with drying climate are expected to affect functional groups of pro- and microeukaryotes differently in temporary saline waters. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 3243–3243. 3 indexed citations

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Beladjal, Lynda, Csaba F. Vad, Robert Ptáčník, et al.. (2023). Life-history omnivory in the fairy shrimp Branchinecta orientalis (Branchiopoda: Anostraca). Hydrobiologia. 850(4). 901–909. 3 indexed citations

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Borza, Péter, et al.. (2023). Niche differentiation among facultative filter feeders: Insights from invasive Ponto-Caspian mysids. Current Zoology. 70(4). 513–521. 2 indexed citations

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Szabó, Beáta, Attila Szabó, Csaba F. Vad, et al.. (2022). Microbial stowaways: Waterbirds as dispersal vectors of aquatic pro‐ and microeukaryotic communities. Journal of Biogeography. 49(7). 1286–1298. 11 indexed citations

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Cunillera‐Montcusí, David, Meryem Beklioğlu, Miguel Cañedo‐Argüelles, et al.. (2022). Freshwater salinisation: a research agenda for a saltier world. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 37(5). 440–453. 158 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vad, Csaba F., et al.. (2021). From adverse to beneficial: Contrasting dietary effects of freshwater mixotrophs on zooplankton. Freshwater Biology. 66(12). 2272–2282. 8 indexed citations

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Vad, Csaba F., Claudia Schneider, Zsófia Horváth, et al.. (2020). Grazing resistance and poor food quality of a widespread mixotroph impair zooplankton secondary production. Oecologia. 193(2). 489–502. 19 indexed citations

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Ács, Éva, Csaba F. Vad, Keve T. Kiss, et al.. (2019). Trait-based community assembly of epiphytic diatoms in saline astatic ponds: a test of the stress-dominance hypothesis. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 15749–15749. 20 indexed citations

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Horváth, Zsófia, et al.. (2017). Zooplankton communities andBythotrephes longimanusin lakes of the montane region of the northern Alps. Inland Waters. 7(1). 3–13. 13 indexed citations

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Vad, Csaba F., Bence Tóth, Arnold Móra, et al.. (2017). Wartime scars or reservoirs of biodiversity? The value of bomb crater ponds in aquatic conservation. Biological Conservation. 209. 253–262. 48 indexed citations

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