Danny Haelewaters

5.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
103 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Danny Haelewaters is a scholar working on Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Danny Haelewaters has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Plant Science, 38 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 35 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Danny Haelewaters's work include Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (48 papers), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (35 papers) and Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy (28 papers). Danny Haelewaters is often cited by papers focused on Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (48 papers), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (35 papers) and Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy (28 papers). Danny Haelewaters collaborates with scholars based in United States, Czechia and Belgium. Danny Haelewaters's co-authors include Donald H. Pfister, André De Kesel, Tina A. Hofmann, Adriana L. Romero‐Olivares, Thomas Hiller, Walter P. Pfliegler, M. Catherine Aime, Meredith Blackwell, Kevin D. Hyde and Michał Gorczak and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Danny Haelewaters

97 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Ten simple rules for Global North researchers to stop perpetuating helicopter research in the Global South

2021 143 citations Danny Haelewaters, Tina A. Hofmann et al. PLoS Computational Biology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Danny Haelewaters United States	20	832	581	574	314	296	103	1.6k
Damien M. de Vienne France	20	857 1.0×	476 0.8×	460 0.8×	792 2.5×	475 1.6×	33	1.8k
Francois Roets South Africa	24	856 1.0×	529 0.9×	746 1.3×	327 1.0×	151 0.5×	160	1.8k
Jonathan J. Fong South Korea	22	370 0.4×	302 0.5×	270 0.5×	291 0.9×	247 0.8×	91	1.5k
Jeremy R. Dettman Canada	27	1.4k 1.7×	679 1.2×	958 1.7×	900 2.9×	480 1.6×	60	2.5k
Erwan Guichoux France	16	594 0.7×	417 0.7×	188 0.3×	629 2.0×	984 3.3×	49	1.9k
Oris I. Sanjur Panama	21	334 0.4×	446 0.8×	86 0.1×	510 1.6×	558 1.9×	30	1.7k
Manpreet K. Dhami New Zealand	18	563 0.7×	383 0.7×	388 0.7×	296 0.9×	100 0.3×	47	1.1k
Cyril Dutech France	28	1.3k 1.6×	677 1.2×	733 1.3×	535 1.7×	731 2.5×	60	2.3k
Aurélien Tellier Germany	26	1.3k 1.5×	387 0.7×	311 0.5×	543 1.7×	859 2.9×	68	2.2k
Salvador Talavera Spain	31	1.6k 1.9×	1.8k 3.0×	149 0.3×	703 2.2×	640 2.2×	158	2.8k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Haelewaters, Danny, Sergio de‐Miguel, Andrin Gross, et al.. (2025). Join FunDive and help mycologists gain a deeper understanding of fungal diversity in Europe!. Field Mycology. 26(3). 78–86.

Ceryngier, Piotr, et al.. (2024). Parasitism of ladybirds by Hesperomyces in the Canary Islands. Arthropod-Plant Interactions. 18(4). 651–664. 1 indexed citations

Nicholson, Suzanne W., Jaya Seelan Sathiya Seelan, Jie Xie, et al.. (2024). Introducing a global database of entomopathogenic fungi and their host associations. Scientific Data. 11(1). 1418–1418. 3 indexed citations

Mesquita, Clifton P. Bueno de, Lara Vimercati, Dongying Wu, et al.. (2024). Fungal diversity and function in metagenomes sequenced from extreme environments. Fungal ecology. 72. 101383–101383. 4 indexed citations

Adriaens, Tim, Dirk Maes, Angeliki F. Martinou, et al.. (2024). Beetlehangers.org: harmonizing host–parasite records of Harmonia axyridis and Hesperomyces harmoniae. Arthropod-Plant Interactions. 18(4). 665–679. 6 indexed citations

Haelewaters, Danny, et al.. (2024). The contribution of tropical long-term studies to mycology. IMA Fungus. 15(1). 35–35.

Haelewaters, Danny, et al.. (2023). Biological knowledge shortfalls impede conservation efforts in poorly studied taxa—A case study of Laboulbeniomycetes. Journal of Biogeography. 51(1). 29–39. 9 indexed citations

Jelić, Dušan, et al.. (2022). The skynet, a new method to capture bats over water. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 14(1). 215–221.

Maharachchikumbura, Sajeewa S. N., Yanpeng Chen, Hiran A. Ariyawansa, et al.. (2021). Integrative approaches for species delimitation in Ascomycota. Fungal Diversity. 109(1). 155–179. 112 indexed citations

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Haelewaters, Danny, Tina A. Hofmann, & Adriana L. Romero‐Olivares. (2021). Ten simple rules for Global North researchers to stop perpetuating helicopter research in the Global South. PLoS Computational Biology. 17(8). e1009277–e1009277. 143 indexed citations breakdown →

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Haelewaters, Danny, Duckchul Park, & Peter R. Johnston. (2021). Multilocus phylogenetic analysis reveals that Cyttariales is a synonym of Helotiales. Mycological Progress. 20(10). 1323–1330. 9 indexed citations

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Mešić, Armin, Danny Haelewaters, Zdenko Tkalčec, et al.. (2021). Inocybe brijunica sp. nov., a New Ectomycorrhizal Fungus from Mediterranean Croatia Revealed by Morphology and Multilocus Phylogenetic Analysis. Journal of Fungi. 7(3). 199–199. 10 indexed citations

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Haelewaters, Danny, Alicja Okrasińska, Michał Gorczak, & Donald H. Pfister. (2020). Draft Genome Sequence of the Globally Distributed Cockroach-Infecting Fungus Herpomyces periplanetae Strain D. Haelew. 1187d. Microbiology Resource Announcements. 9(6). 3 indexed citations

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Cheek, Martin, Eimear Nic Lughadha, Paul M. Kirk, et al.. (2020). New scientific discoveries: Plants and fungi. Plants People Planet. 2(5). 371–388. 137 indexed citations

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Blackwell, Meredith, Danny Haelewaters, & Donald H. Pfister. (2020). Laboulbeniomycetes: Evolution, natural history, and Thaxter’s final word. Mycologia. 112(6). 1048–1059. 31 indexed citations

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Haelewaters, Danny, Thomas Hiller, Michał Gorczak, & Donald H. Pfister. (2018). Influence of Elytral Color Pattern, Size, and Sex of Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) on Parasite Prevalence and Intensity of Hesperomyces virescens (Ascomycota, Laboulbeniales). Insects. 9(2). 67–67. 5 indexed citations

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Haelewaters, Danny & Walter Rossi. (2017). Laboulbeniales parasitic on American small carrion beetles: new species of Corethromyces, Diphymyces, and Rodaucea. Mycologia. 109(4). 1–12. 5 indexed citations

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Haelewaters, Danny & Walter Rossi. (2015). Three new species of Laboulbenia from Roland Thaxter’s backlog of slides and a brief review of Laboulbeniales associated with Chrysomelidae. Mycologia. 107(1). 142–148. 10 indexed citations

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Kesel, André De & Danny Haelewaters. (2014). Laboulbenia slackensis and L. littoralis sp. nov. (Ascomycota, Laboulbeniales), two sibling species as a result of ecological speciation. Mycologia. 106(3). 407–414. 28 indexed citations

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Haelewaters, Danny, Jorinde Nuytinck, & André De Kesel. (2012). Laboulbeniales in Nederland: een introductie. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 5 indexed citations

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