David Renault

9.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
223 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

David Renault is a scholar working on Ecology, Insect Science and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, David Renault has authored 223 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 112 papers in Ecology, 79 papers in Insect Science and 57 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in David Renault's work include Physiological and biochemical adaptations (68 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (54 papers) and Insect and Pesticide Research (38 papers). David Renault is often cited by papers focused on Physiological and biochemical adaptations (68 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (54 papers) and Insect and Pesticide Research (38 papers). David Renault collaborates with scholars based in France, Czechia and Belgium. David Renault's co-authors include Hervé Colinet, Philippe Vernon, Brent J. Sinclair, Frédéric Hervant, Mathieu Laparie, Lisa Lalouette, Guy Vannier, Vanessa Larvor, Vladimı́r Košťál and C Salin and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

David Renault

205 papers receiving 6.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Insects in Fluctuating Thermal Environments

2014 653 citations Hervé Colinet, David Renault et al. profile →
Global economic costs of aquatic invasive alien species

2021 231 citations Ross N. Cuthbert, Nigel G. Taylor et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →
Economic costs of invasive alien species across Europe

2021 178 citations Phillip J. Haubrock, Anna J. Turbelin et al. NeoBiota profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
David Renault	2.9k	2.3k	1.6k	1.3k	1.3k	223	6.1k
Steven J. Seybold	3.5k 1.2×	3.5k 1.6×	696 0.4×	554 0.4×	747 0.6×	129	4.9k
John K. Colbourne	2.3k 0.8×	835 0.4×	2.1k 1.3×	509 0.4×	981 0.8×	133	6.4k
J. Mark Scriber	1.3k 0.5×	2.8k 1.3×	1.9k 1.2×	1.9k 1.4×	3.2k 2.6×	156	5.7k
Jacques Brodeur	1.5k 0.5×	5.1k 2.2×	910 0.6×	2.5k 1.9×	2.9k 2.3×	192	6.8k
Xin Zhou	2.3k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	2.1k 1.3×	3.4k 2.6×	2.1k 1.6×	177	9.2k
Pat Willmer	1.2k 0.4×	2.7k 1.2×	2.3k 1.4×	2.9k 2.2×	5.8k 4.6×	89	7.4k
Paul Hoover	1.6k 0.6×	435 0.2×	1.2k 0.8×	1.9k 1.4×	2.1k 1.6×	41	8.0k
Robert W. Howe	1.7k 0.6×	1.9k 0.8×	472 0.3×	1.8k 1.3×	1.0k 0.8×	143	4.9k
David E. Bignell	1.6k 0.6×	2.0k 0.9×	3.9k 2.5×	1.1k 0.8×	4.4k 3.5×	75	7.8k
Simon R. Leather	2.2k 0.8×	5.5k 2.4×	1.2k 0.7×	3.5k 2.6×	4.1k 3.2×	248	8.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Renault

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Renault

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20 of 20 papers shown

Renault, David, Yann Rantier, Peter Convey, & Benjamin Bergerot. (2025). Evolution of dispersal capacities during range expansion: size and behaviour matter in an arthropod invading the sub-Antarctic Kerguelen archipelago. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 292(2050). 20251136–20251136. 1 indexed citations

Leblanc, Serge, Michaël Génin, Florent Occelli, et al.. (2024). Association épidémiologique entre pollution et altérations oncogéniques dans le cancer du poumon. Revue des Maladies Respiratoires Actualités. 16(1). 19–20.

Renault, David, Phillip J. Haubrock, Irmak Kurtul, et al.. (2024). Assessing the role of non-native species and artificial water bodies on the trophic and functional niche of Mediterranean freshwater fish communities. The Science of The Total Environment. 938. 173520–173520. 2 indexed citations

Renault, David, et al.. (2023). Biological, ecological and trophic features of invasive mosquitoes and other hematophagous arthropods: What makes them successful?. Biological Invasions. 26(1). 33–55. 4 indexed citations

Ahmed, Danish A., Sergei Petrovskii, Michael B. Bonsall, et al.. (2023). Simulating capture efficiency of pitfall traps based on sampling strategy and the movement of ground‐dwelling arthropods. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 14(11). 2827–2843. 4 indexed citations

Soto, Ismael, Jes Jessen Rasmussen, Zoltán Csabai, et al.. (2023). Tracking long-term shifts in non-native freshwater macroinvertebrates across three European countries. The Science of The Total Environment. 906. 167402–167402. 4 indexed citations

Pertierra, Luis R., et al.. (2023). Functional Niche Partitioning Occurs over Body Size but Not Nutrient Reserves nor Melanism in a Polar Carabid Beetle along an Altitudinal Gradient. Insects. 14(2). 123–123. 2 indexed citations

Li, Yuan-Jie, Siyang Chen, Lisa Bjerregaard Jørgensen, et al.. (2023). Interspecific differences in thermal tolerance landscape explain aphid community abundance under climate change. Journal of Thermal Biology. 114. 103583–103583. 10 indexed citations

Li, Yuan-Jie, et al.. (2023). The interspecific variations in molecular responses to various doses of heat and cold stress: The case of cereal aphids. Journal of Insect Physiology. 147. 104520–104520. 7 indexed citations

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Soto, Ismael, Phillip J. Haubrock, Ross N. Cuthbert, et al.. (2023). Monetary impacts should be considered in biological invasion risk assessments. Journal of Applied Ecology. 60(11). 2309–2313. 7 indexed citations

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Simon, Laurent, Fanny Colas, Florian Mermillod‐Blondin, et al.. (2023). Warming drives feedback between plant phenotypes and ecosystem functioning in sub-Antarctic ponds. The Science of The Total Environment. 914. 169504–169504. 1 indexed citations

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Séité, Sarah, Mark C. Harrison, David Sillam‐Dussès, et al.. (2022). Lifespan prolonging mechanisms and insulin upregulation without fat accumulation in long-lived reproductives of a higher termite. Communications Biology. 5(1). 27 indexed citations

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Bang, Alok, Ross N. Cuthbert, Phillip J. Haubrock, et al.. (2022). Massive economic costs of biological invasions despite widespread knowledge gaps: a dual setback for India. Biological Invasions. 24(7). 2017–2039. 25 indexed citations

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Angulo, Elena, Benjamin D. Hoffmann, Liliana Ballesteros‐Mejia, et al.. (2022). Economic costs of invasive alien ants worldwide. Biological Invasions. 24(7). 2041–2060. 64 indexed citations

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Bazzichetto, Manuele, François Massol, Marta Carboni, et al.. (2021). Once upon a time in the far south: Influence of local drivers and functional traits on plant invasion in the harsh sub‐Antarctic islands. Journal of Vegetation Science. 32(4). 10 indexed citations

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Kourantidou, Melina, Ross N. Cuthbert, Phillip J. Haubrock, et al.. (2021). Economic costs of invasive alien species in the Mediterranean basin. NeoBiota. 67. 427–458. 53 indexed citations

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Travadon, Renaud, Pascal Lecomte, Daniel P. Lawrence, et al.. (2016). Grapevine pruning systems and cultivars influence the diversity of wood-colonizing fungi. Fungal ecology. 24. 82–93. 54 indexed citations

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Wybouw, Nicky, et al.. (2015). Life‐history evolution in response to changes in metapopulation structure in an arthropod herbivore. Functional Ecology. 30(8). 1408–1417. 13 indexed citations

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Debieuvre, D., Chrystèle Locher, Jacky Créquit, et al.. (2013). Major changes in men with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in 10 years: The KBP-2000-CPHG and KBP-2010-CPHG cohorts. European Respiratory Journal. 42(Suppl 57). 1819–1819.

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Teets, Nicholas M., Justin T. Peyton, Hervé Colinet, et al.. (2012). Gene expression changes governing extreme dehydration tolerance in an Antarctic insect. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(50). 20744–20749. 99 indexed citations

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