Franz Buegger

9.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
91 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Franz Buegger is a scholar working on Soil Science, Plant Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Franz Buegger has authored 91 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Soil Science, 38 papers in Plant Science and 27 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Franz Buegger's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (56 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (14 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (13 papers). Franz Buegger is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (56 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (14 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (13 papers). Franz Buegger collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Denmark and Russia. Franz Buegger's co-authors include Michael Schloter, J. C. Munch, Reiner Ruser, Carsten W. Mueller, Carmen Höschen, G. Schmidt, R. Russow, H. Flessa, Karin Pritsch and Andreas Gattinger and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, The Science of The Total Environment and New Phytologist.

In The Last Decade

Franz Buegger

90 papers receiving 3.8k 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.

Emission of N2O, N2 and CO2 from soil fertilized with nitrate: effect of compaction, soil moisture and rewetting

2005 479 citations Reiner Ruser, Franz Buegger et al. profile →
Particulate organic matter as a functional soil component for persistent soil organic carbon

2021 476 citations Kristina Witzgall, Alix Vidal et al. Nature Communications profile →
Submicron structures provide preferential spots for carbon and nitrogen sequestration in soils

2014 327 citations Cordula Vogel, Carsten W. Mueller et al. Nature Communications profile →
Tree diversity and species identity effects on soil fungi, protists and animals are context dependent

2015 287 citations Leho Tedersoo, Mohammad Bahram et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Franz Buegger Germany	33	2.2k	1.4k	1.1k	781	373	91	3.9k
Rhae A. Drijber United States	36	2.4k 1.1×	1.4k 1.0×	1.1k 1.0×	736 0.9×	553 1.5×	94	4.1k
Johanna Pausch Germany	34	2.5k 1.1×	1.7k 1.3×	1.2k 1.1×	475 0.6×	417 1.1×	84	3.7k
Hongbo He China	38	3.5k 1.6×	1.3k 1.0×	1.8k 1.6×	782 1.0×	562 1.5×	115	4.3k
Anna Gunina Germany	33	2.5k 1.1×	1.0k 0.7×	1.3k 1.2×	544 0.7×	365 1.0×	92	3.6k
Maria Mooshammer Austria	22	2.9k 1.3×	1.2k 0.8×	2.1k 1.9×	1.1k 1.4×	372 1.0×	33	4.5k
Jie Zhao China	38	1.9k 0.9×	1.5k 1.1×	1.1k 1.0×	456 0.6×	214 0.6×	146	4.1k
Mary E. Stromberger United States	23	1.9k 0.9×	1.0k 0.8×	964 0.9×	505 0.6×	223 0.6×	49	3.3k
Lucia Fuchslueger Austria	25	2.8k 1.2×	1.6k 1.2×	1.8k 1.6×	681 0.9×	251 0.7×	55	4.3k
Francisco J. Calderón United States	32	2.9k 1.3×	1.3k 0.9×	1.4k 1.3×	850 1.1×	601 1.6×	83	4.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Franz Buegger

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Franz Buegger

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All Works

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Tedersoo, Leho, Rein Drenkhan, Kessy Abarenkov, et al.. (2024). The influence of tree genus, phylogeny, and richness on the specificity, rarity, and diversity of ectomycorrhizal fungi. Environmental Microbiology Reports. 16(2). e13253–e13253. 13 indexed citations

Wichern, Florian, Martin Wiesmeier, Franz Buegger, et al.. (2024). Organic carbon loading of soils determines the fate of added fresh plant-derived organic matter. Geoderma. 443. 116816–116816. 10 indexed citations

Netherway, Tarquin, Jan Bengtsson, Franz Buegger, et al.. (2024). Pervasive associations between dark septate endophytic fungi with tree root and soil microbiomes across Europe. Nature Communications. 15(1). 36 indexed citations

Buegger, Franz, Andrea Carminati, J. Groth, et al.. (2024). Rhizosheath drought responsiveness is variety‐specific and a key component of belowground plant adaptation. New Phytologist. 242(2). 479–492. 12 indexed citations

Buegger, Franz, et al.. (2024). Land use drives prokaryotic community composition of directly adjacent grasslands. Biology and Fertility of Soils. 61(1). 71–84.

Witzgall, Kristina, Benjamin D. Hesse, Jan Jansa, et al.. (2024). Soil carbon and nitrogen cycling at the atmosphere–soil interface: Quantifying the responses of biocrust–soil interactions to global change. Global Change Biology. 30(10). e17519–e17519. 5 indexed citations

Teixeira, Pedro Paulo de C., et al.. (2023). Role of root hair elongation in rhizosheath aggregation and in the carbon flow into the soil. Biology and Fertility of Soils. 59(3). 351–361. 8 indexed citations

Schroeder, Hilke, Birgit Kersten, Matthias Fladung, et al.. (2021). European oak chemical diversity – from ecotypes to herbivore resistance. New Phytologist. 232(2). 818–834. 26 indexed citations

Cruzeiro, Catarina, et al.. (2021). Post-reclamation microbial diversity and functions in hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) contaminated soil in relation to spontaneous HCH tolerant vegetation. The Science of The Total Environment. 767. 144653–144653. 23 indexed citations

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Ghirardo, Andrea, Franz Buegger, Michael Schloter, et al.. (2020). Origin of volatile organic compound emissions from subarctic tundra under global warming. Global Change Biology. 26(3). 1908–1925. 43 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jiangli, Andrea Ghirardo, Antonella Gori, et al.. (2020). Improving Air Quality by Nitric Oxide Consumption of Climate-Resilient Trees Suitable for Urban Greening. Frontiers in Plant Science. 11. 549913–549913. 13 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jiangli, Franz Buegger, Andreas Albert, et al.. (2019). Phytoglobin overexpression promotes barley growth in the presence of enhanced level of atmospheric nitric oxide. Journal of Experimental Botany. 70(17). 4521–4537. 13 indexed citations

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Vidal, Alix, Françoise Watteau, Laurent Rémusat, et al.. (2019). Earthworm Cast Formation and Development: A Shift From Plant Litter to Mineral Associated Organic Matter. Frontiers in Environmental Science. 7. 59 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jiangli, Andreas Albert, Barbro Winkler, et al.. (2016). Nitric oxide‐fixation by non‐symbiotic haemoglobin proteins in Arabidopsis thaliana under N‐limited conditions. Plant Cell & Environment. 40(1). 36–50. 33 indexed citations

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Vogel, Cordula, Carsten W. Mueller, Carmen Höschen, et al.. (2014). Submicron structures provide preferential spots for carbon and nitrogen sequestration in soils. Nature Communications. 5(1). 2947–2947. 327 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pritsch, Karin, Judy Simon, Carsten W. Mueller, et al.. (2010). Enhanced ozone exposure of European beech ( Fagus sylvatica ) stimulates nitrogen mobilization from leaf litter and nitrogen accumulation in the soil. Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology. 144(3). 537–546. 9 indexed citations

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Henkelmann, Bernhard, Silke Bernhöft, Toine F. H. Bovee, et al.. (2010). Persistent aryl hydrocarbon receptor inducers increase with altitude, and estrogen-like disrupters are low in soils of the Alps. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 18(1). 99–110. 6 indexed citations

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Rasche, Frank, Tillmann Lueders, Michael Schloter, et al.. (2008). DNA‐based stable isotope probing enables the identification of active bacterial endophytes in potatoes. New Phytologist. 181(4). 802–807. 32 indexed citations

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Pérez‐de‐Mora, Alfredo, Engracia Madejón, Francisco Cabrera, et al.. (2008). Long-term impact of acid resin waste deposits on soil quality of forest areas II. Biological indicators. The Science of The Total Environment. 406(1-2). 99–107. 10 indexed citations

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Ruser, Reiner, et al.. (2004). RESPIRATION OF RHIZOSPHERE AND NONRHIZOSPHERE SOIL IN A GREENHOUSE EXPERIMENT WITH OAT PLANTS (AVENA SATIVA L.). Eurasian Soil Science. 37. 2 indexed citations

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