Edgar C. Turner

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
94 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Edgar C. Turner is a scholar working on Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Edgar C. Turner has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Ecology, 30 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 28 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Edgar C. Turner's work include Oil Palm Production and Sustainability (29 papers), Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (24 papers) and Plant and animal studies (23 papers). Edgar C. Turner is often cited by papers focused on Oil Palm Production and Sustainability (29 papers), Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (24 papers) and Plant and animal studies (23 papers). Edgar C. Turner collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Malaysia and United States. Edgar C. Turner's co-authors include William A. Foster, Jake L. Snaddon, Tom M. Fayle, Robert M. Ewers, Marion Pfeifer, Chey Vun Khen, Paul Eggleton, Reuben Nilus, Sarah H. Luke and Stephen R. Hardwick and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Edgar C. Turner

89 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

The relationship between leaf area index and microclimate in tropical forest and oil palm plantation: Forest disturbance drives changes in microclimate

2014 315 citations Stephen R. Hardwick, Marion Pfeifer et al. profile →

Peers

Edgar C. Turner

ECOLO

GPC

NLC

EEBS

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Christopher Hassall United Kingdom

Ute Jacob Germany

Terry L. Erwin United States

Simone Des Roches United States

Maile C. Neel United States

Chey Vun Khen Malaysia

Alexandre Camargo Martensen Brazil

Gregor Kalinkat Germany

Caragh G. Threlfall Australia

Ilya M. D. Maclean United Kingdom

Christopher Hassall United Kingdom

Edgar C. Turner

1.5k ×1.1

ECOLO

700 ×0.7

GPC

892 ×1.1

NLC

856 ×1.2

EEBS

400 ×0.7

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Countries citing papers authored by Edgar C. Turner

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Fields of papers citing papers by Edgar C. Turner

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Edgar C. Turner

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Edgar C. Turner. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Edgar C. Turner 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 Edgar C. Turner. Edgar C. Turner is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Vila, Roger, et al.. (2024). Regional differences in thermoregulation between two European butterfly communities. Journal of Animal Ecology. 93(2). 183–195. 3 indexed citations

Caliman, Jean‐Pierre, et al.. (2024). Conversion of rainforest to both traditional and industrial oil palm systems changes the biodiversity, web-building, and prey capture of understory spiders (Liberia, West Africa). Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 373. 109102–109102. 1 indexed citations

Freeman, Benedictus, et al.. (2024). Plant biodiversity, vegetation structure and provisioning services in rainforest, traditional and industrial oil palm cultivation systems in Liberia, West Africa. Plants People Planet. 7(4). 1165–1179.

Bladon, Andrew J., et al.. (2024). Heatwave predicts a shady future for insects: impacts of an extreme weather event on a chalk grassland in Bedfordshire, UK. Journal of Insect Conservation. 28(5). 923–933. 4 indexed citations

Luke, Sarah H., et al.. (2024). How do management decisions impact butterfly assemblages in smallholding oil palm plantations in Peninsular Malaysia?. Journal of Applied Ecology. 61(4). 759–772. 4 indexed citations

Luke, Sarah H., et al.. (2024). Trialling floral‐baited traps to survey flower‐visiting insects in tropical crops: Findings from an oil palm case study. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 173(2). 140–155.

Lewis, Matthew, et al.. (2023). Wildlife documentaries present a diverse, but biased, portrayal of the natural world. People and Nature. 5(2). 633–644. 12 indexed citations

Bladon, Andrew J., et al.. (2023). Hot topics in butterfly research: Current knowledge and gaps in understanding of the impacts of temperature on butterflies. Insect Conservation and Diversity. 17(1). 1–15. 4 indexed citations

Basset, Yves, Andrew J. Bladon, Irena Klečková, et al.. (2023). Tropical butterflies use thermal buffering and thermal tolerance as alternative strategies to cope with temperature increase. Journal of Animal Ecology. 92(9). 1759–1770. 17 indexed citations

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Turner, Edgar C., et al.. (2023). Day‐flying lepidoptera larvae have a poorer ability to thermoregulate than adults. Ecology and Evolution. 13(10). e10623–e10623. 6 indexed citations

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Laird‐Hopkins, Benita C., Yves Basset, Irena Klečková, et al.. (2023). Thermoregulatory ability and mechanism do not differ consistently between neotropical and temperate butterflies. Global Change Biology. 29(15). 4180–4192. 8 indexed citations

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Turner, Edgar C., et al.. (2022). A systematic map of within-plantation oil palm management practices reveals a rapidly growing but patchy evidence base. Apollo (University of Cambridge). 1(7). e0000023–e0000023. 1 indexed citations

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Hood, Amelia S. C., Adham Ashton‐Butt, Jean‐Pierre Caliman, et al.. (2021). A whole‐ecosystem method for experimentally suppressing ants on a small scale. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 13(4). 852–865. 3 indexed citations

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Bladon, Andrew J., et al.. (2021). Oviposition behaviour and emergence through time of the small blue butterfly (Cupido minimus) in a nature reserve in Bedfordshire, UK. Journal of Insect Conservation. 26(1). 43–58. 3 indexed citations

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Boyle, Michael J. W., Tom R. Bishop, Sarah H. Luke, et al.. (2020). Localised climate change defines ant communities in human‐modified tropical landscapes. Functional Ecology. 35(5). 1094–1108. 37 indexed citations

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Luke, Sarah H., Nadine Dupérré, Helen Waters, et al.. (2020). Assessing the effects of oil palm replanting on arthropod biodiversity. Journal of Applied Ecology. 58(1). 27–43. 18 indexed citations

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Bladon, Andrew J., Matthew Lewis, S. Corbett, et al.. (2020). How butterflies keep their cool: Physical and ecological traits influence thermoregulatory ability and population trends. Journal of Animal Ecology. 89(11). 2440–2450. 37 indexed citations

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Slade, Eleanor M., William A. Foster, Mohammad Naim, et al.. (2014). Can cattle grazing in mature oil palm increase biodiversity and ecosystem service provision. Lancaster EPrints (Lancaster University). 90(1062). 655–665. 26 indexed citations

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Foster, William A., Jake L. Snaddon, Holly Barclay, et al.. (2014). The Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function in Tropical Agriculture (BEFTA) Project.. Lancaster EPrints (Lancaster University). 90(1061). 581–591. 9 indexed citations

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Yusah, Kalsum M., et al.. (2012). An elevational gradient in litter-dwelling ant communities in Imbak Canyon, Sabah, Malaysia. 9(2). 8 indexed citations

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