George Gardner Brown

9.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
180 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

George Gardner Brown is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Soil Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, George Gardner Brown has authored 180 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 101 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 61 papers in Soil Science and 36 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in George Gardner Brown's work include Invertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology (93 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (54 papers) and Study of Mite Species (23 papers). George Gardner Brown is often cited by papers focused on Invertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology (93 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (54 papers) and Study of Mite Species (23 papers). George Gardner Brown collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, United States and France. George Gardner Brown's co-authors include Patrick Lavelle, L. Brussaard, Peter C. de Ruiter, Isabelle Barois, Gerlinde B. De Deyn, Jan Willem van Groenigen, Ingrid M. Lubbers, Kees Jan van Groenigen, Hannah M.J. Vos and Samuel W. James and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

George Gardner Brown

172 papers receiving 5.0k 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.

Soil biodiversity for agricultural sustainability

2007 629 citations George Gardner Brown et al. profile →
Earthworms increase plant production: a meta-analysis

2014 428 citations George Gardner Brown et al. profile →

Peers

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Uffe N. Nielsen Australia

Jean‐François Ponge France

Johann G. Zaller Austria

Tancredi Caruso United Kingdom

Mark Tibbett United Kingdom

Jonathan M. Adams China

Tesfaye Wubet Germany

R. Ford Denison United States

Christian Mulder Netherlands

John C. Moore United States

Uffe N. Nielsen Australia

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Countries citing papers authored by George Gardner Brown

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Fields of papers citing papers by George Gardner Brown

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of George Gardner Brown

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20 of 20 papers shown

Bartz, Marie Luise Carolina, et al.. (2024). Earthworms as soil health indicators in no-tillage agroecosystems. European Journal of Soil Biology. 121. 103605–103605. 6 indexed citations

Parron, L. M., et al.. (2024). Traditional Yerba Mate Agroforestry Systems in Araucaria Forest in Southern Brazil Improve the Provisioning of Soil Ecosystem Services. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(1). 115–138. 2 indexed citations

Demetrio, Wilian, et al.. (2023). Earthworms in the state of Paraná, Brazil: State of the art. Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo. 47. 1 indexed citations

Demetrio, Wilian, et al.. (2023). Earthworms in various agricultural and forest ecosystems in São Carlos—SP, Brazil. Zootaxa. 5255(1). 324–335. 2 indexed citations

Reynolds, John W., Samuel W. James, Thibaud Decaëns, et al.. (2023). Earthworms (Clitellata, Megadrili) of the world: an updated checklist of valid species and families, with notes on their distribution. Zootaxa. 5255(1). 417–438. 33 indexed citations

Bartz, Marie Luise Carolina, et al.. (2023). Earthworm richness in no-tillage farming systems and riparian forests in Southern and Southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa. 5255(1). 362–376. 1 indexed citations

Demetrio, Wilian, Marie Luise Carolina Bartz, Patrick Lavelle, et al.. (2020). Recommendations for assessing earthworm populations in Brazilian ecosystems. Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira. 55. 8 indexed citations

Melo, Thadeu Rodrigues de, et al.. (2020). Farm systems, soil chemical properties, and clay dispersion in watershed áreas. Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira. 55. 3 indexed citations

Baretta, Dilmar, et al.. (2019). Accessing the subterranean ant fauna (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in native and modified subtropical landscapes in the Neotropics. Biota Neotropica. 20(1). 14 indexed citations

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Brown, George Gardner, et al.. (2015). Methanogenic food web in the gut contents of methane-emitting earthworm Eudrilus eugeniae from Brazil. The ISME Journal. 9(8). 1778–1792. 34 indexed citations

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Vezzani, Fabiane Machado, et al.. (2015). Soil biological properties in multistrata successional agroforestry systems and in natural regeneration. Agroforestry Systems. 89(6). 1035–1047. 22 indexed citations

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Bartz, Marie Luise Carolina, et al.. (2015). Minhocas como bioindicadores de qualidade do sistema plantio direto na palha.. Portuguese National Funding Agency for Science, Research and Technology (RCAAP Project by FCT). 1 indexed citations

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Barrigossi, J. A. F., et al.. (2015). Minhocas em arroz irrigado: pragas ou benéficas?. Portuguese National Funding Agency for Science, Research and Technology (RCAAP Project by FCT). 1 indexed citations

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Brown, George Gardner, et al.. (2011). Crescimento de Pontoscolex corethrurus em Latossolo Vermelho Escuro Eutroférrico com diferentes adições de areia e matéria orgânica.. Portuguese National Funding Agency for Science, Research and Technology (RCAAP Project by FCT). 1 indexed citations

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Brown, George Gardner & Jorge Domínguez. (2010). Uso de las lombrices de tierra como bioindicadoras ambientales: principios y prácticas - el 3° Encuentro Latino Americano de Ecología y Taxonomía de Oligoquetos (ELAETAO3). ACTA ZOOLÓGICA MEXICANA (N S ). 26. 1–18. 2 indexed citations

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Brown, George Gardner, et al.. (2010). Poblaciones de lombrices de tierra muestreadas por diferentes métodos de coleta (eléctrico, químico y manual) en ecosistemas de la región de Londrina, Paraná, Brasil. ACTA ZOOLÓGICA MEXICANA (N S ). 26. 79–93. 1 indexed citations

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Brown, George Gardner, Samuel W. James, Amarildo Pasini, et al.. (2006). Exotic, peregrine, and invasive earthworms in Brazil: diversity, distribution, and effects on soils and plants.. Caribbean Journal of Science. 42(3). 339–358. 68 indexed citations

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Patrón, José C., et al.. (1999). Phosphorus in soil and Brachiaria deczmberzs plants as affected by the geophagous earthworm Pontoscolex corethrzirus and P fertilization. Pedobiologia. 43(6). 547–556. 12 indexed citations

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Brown, George Gardner. (1976). S. Beser, "Leopoldo Alas: teoría y crítica de la novela española" (Book Review). Bulletin of Hispanic Studies. 53(4). 353–353.

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Brown, George Gardner, et al.. (1966). Date harvest mechanization. California Agriculture. 20(2). 8–10. 2 indexed citations

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