Florian Fort

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Florian Fort is a scholar working on Plant Science, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Florian Fort has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Plant Science, 15 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 10 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Florian Fort's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (15 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (9 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (8 papers). Florian Fort is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (15 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (9 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (8 papers). Florian Fort collaborates with scholars based in France, Switzerland and Madagascar. Florian Fort's co-authors include Cyrille Violle, Pablo Cruz, Grégoire T. Freschet, Michael Scherer‐Lorenzen, Claire Jouany, Claire Jouany, Denis Vile, Lucie Mahaut, Pierre Roumet and Éric Garnier and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Scientific Reports and New Phytologist.

In The Last Decade

Florian Fort

35 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Allocation, morphology, physiology, architecture: the multiple facets of plant above‐ and below‐ground responses to resource stress

2018 231 citations Cyrille Violle, Florian Fort et al. New Phytologist profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Florian Fort France	20	842	447	386	300	246	38	1.4k
Amélie Cantarel France	13	567 0.7×	314 0.7×	416 1.1×	186 0.6×	280 1.1×	23	1.3k
Katja Steinauer Germany	15	799 0.9×	406 0.9×	708 1.8×	146 0.5×	198 0.8×	29	1.6k
Marina Semchenko Estonia	22	1.5k 1.8×	793 1.8×	474 1.2×	279 0.9×	585 2.4×	38	2.1k
Ellen L. Fry United Kingdom	19	605 0.7×	450 1.0×	348 0.9×	76 0.3×	336 1.4×	35	1.2k
Tanja Strecker Germany	11	466 0.6×	379 0.8×	498 1.3×	113 0.4×	130 0.5×	14	1.1k
Janneke Ravenek Netherlands	12	448 0.5×	500 1.1×	407 1.1×	160 0.5×	200 0.8×	14	1.1k
F. Xavier Sans Spain	28	1.4k 1.6×	820 1.8×	283 0.7×	405 1.4×	848 3.4×	87	2.1k
Jushan Liu China	17	353 0.4×	405 0.9×	286 0.7×	96 0.3×	207 0.8×	34	982
Peter Mwangi Kenya	15	352 0.4×	679 1.5×	179 0.5×	171 0.6×	372 1.5×	27	1.2k
Jorge Hugo Lemcoff Israel	18	727 0.9×	183 0.4×	274 0.7×	309 1.0×	118 0.5×	27	1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Florian Fort

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Florian Fort

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Violle, Cyrille, et al.. (2025). Plant response to nutrients differs among traits and depends on species’ nutrient requirements. Annals of Botany. 136(7). 1525–1535.

Isaac, Marney E., Cyrille Violle, Adam R. Martin, et al.. (2024). Phenotypic limits of crop diversity: a data exploration of functional trait space. New Phytologist. 244(2). 708–718. 1 indexed citations

Deyn, Gerlinde B. De, Marie J. Zwetsloot, Gabriel Y.K. Moinet, et al.. (2024). Weed management modifies functional properties of both weeds and microbial nitrogen‐cycling communities in Mediterranean vineyards. Journal of Applied Ecology. 62(2). 388–400. 1 indexed citations

Violle, Cyrille, et al.. (2024). Unravelling the impact of domestication on competitive ability in durum wheat: a phenotypic plasticity perspective. Journal of Experimental Botany. 76(4). 1300–1313.

Fort, Florian. (2023). Grounding trait‐based root functional ecology. Functional Ecology. 37(8). 2159–2169. 3 indexed citations

Violle, Cyrille, et al.. (2023). Plant trait relationships are maintained within a major crop species: lack of artificial selection signal and potential for improved agronomic performance. New Phytologist. 240(6). 2227–2238. 7 indexed citations

Mahaut, Lucie, Cyrille Violle, Jean‐Benoit Morel, et al.. (2023). Beyond trait distances: Functional distinctiveness captures the outcome of plant competition. Functional Ecology. 37(9). 2399–2412. 10 indexed citations

Tombeur, Félix de, Florian Fort, Lucie Mahaut, et al.. (2023). Growth–defence trade-off in rice: fast-growing and acquisitive genotypes have lower expression of genes involved in immunity. Journal of Experimental Botany. 74(10). 3094–3103. 7 indexed citations

Flutre, Timothée, Elsa Ballini, Jean‐Benoit Morel, et al.. (2022). From cultivar mixtures to allelic mixtures: opposite effects of allelic richness between genotypes and genotype richness in wheat. New Phytologist. 233(6). 2573–2584. 19 indexed citations

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Tombeur, Félix de, Cyrille Violle, Hélène Fréville, et al.. (2022). Nitrogen availability and plant–plant interactions drive leaf silicon concentration in wheat genotypes. Functional Ecology. 36(11). 2833–2844. 16 indexed citations

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Buendia, Luis, et al.. (2021). Plant neighbour-modulated susceptibility to pathogens in intraspecific mixtures. Journal of Experimental Botany. 72(18). 6570–6580. 20 indexed citations

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Fort, Florian, et al.. (2019). Root and shoot competition lead to contrasting competitive outcomes under water stress: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS ONE. 14(12). e0220674–e0220674. 39 indexed citations

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Vasseur, François, Florian Fort, Elena Kazakou, et al.. (2018). Climate as a driver of adaptive variations in ecological strategies in Arabidopsis thaliana. Annals of Botany. 122(6). 935–945. 44 indexed citations

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Fort, Florian, Florence Volaire, Lydie Guilioni, et al.. (2017). Root traits are related to plant water‐use among rangeland Mediterranean species. Functional Ecology. 31(9). 1700–1709. 78 indexed citations

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Violle, Cyrille, et al.. (2017). Shifts in plant functional strategies over the course of wheat domestication. Journal of Applied Ecology. 55(1). 25–37. 88 indexed citations

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Tribouillois, Hélène, Florian Fort, Pablo Cruz, et al.. (2015). A Functional Characterisation of a Wide Range of Cover Crop Species: Growth and Nitrogen Acquisition Rates, Leaf Traits and Ecological Strategies. PLoS ONE. 10(3). e0122156–e0122156. 97 indexed citations

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Fort, Florian, Claire Jouany, & Pablo Cruz. (2015). Hierarchical traits distances explain grassland Fabaceae species' ecological niches distances. Frontiers in Plant Science. 6. 63–63. 16 indexed citations

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Fort, Florian. (2013). Intraspecific functional trait variation and performance of Populous tremuloides. Frontiers in Plant Science. 4. 527–527. 1 indexed citations

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Fort, Florian, Claire Jouany, & Pablo Cruz. (2012). Root and leaf functional trait relations in Poaceae species: implications of differing resource-acquisition strategies. Journal of Plant Ecology. 6(3). 211–219. 108 indexed citations

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Moreno, Gabriel, et al.. (1988). The genus Coniochaeta (Sacc.) Cooke (Coniochaetaceae, Ascomycotina) in Spain. Cryptogamie Mycologie. 9(1). 1–34. 2 indexed citations

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