Gerald F. Guala

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 916 citations indexed

About

Gerald F. Guala is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology and Ecological Modeling. According to data from OpenAlex, Gerald F. Guala has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 916 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 5 papers in Ecology and 5 papers in Ecological Modeling. Recurrent topics in Gerald F. Guala's work include Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics (5 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (5 papers) and Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies (3 papers). Gerald F. Guala is often cited by papers focused on Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics (5 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (5 papers) and Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies (3 papers). Gerald F. Guala collaborates with scholars based in United States and Brazil. Gerald F. Guala's co-authors include Elizabeth A. Kellogg, Nigel P. Barker, Jerrold I. Davis, Melvin R. Duvall, Lynn G. Clark, Catherine Hsiao, H. Peter Linder, Jeffrey T. Morisette, Helen R. Sofaer and Regan Smyth and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, BioScience and Biological Invasions.

In The Last Decade

Gerald F. Guala

10 papers receiving 881 citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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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.

Phylogeny and Subfamilial Classification of the Grasses (Poaceae)

2001 601 citations Nigel P. Barker, Lynn G. Clark et al. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gerald F. Guala United States	6	510	397	256	203	172	12	916
Nathalie Escaravage France	19	597 1.2×	443 1.1×	232 0.9×	112 0.6×	246 1.4×	27	949
Lone Aagesen Argentina	16	557 1.1×	254 0.6×	277 1.1×	98 0.5×	180 1.0×	37	878
R. J. C. Cannon United Kingdom	17	353 0.7×	488 1.2×	224 0.9×	158 0.8×	89 0.5×	39	1.3k
Mark A. Clements Australia	17	914 1.8×	502 1.3×	468 1.8×	118 0.6×	283 1.6×	49	1.2k
Monika Dering Poland	16	203 0.4×	278 0.7×	140 0.5×	87 0.4×	142 0.8×	51	609
Nina Hautekèete France	16	319 0.6×	381 1.0×	115 0.4×	157 0.8×	217 1.3×	26	732
Santiago Ramírez‐Barahona Mexico	17	590 1.2×	273 0.7×	276 1.1×	228 1.1×	244 1.4×	43	1.0k
Sten Svantesson Sweden	6	348 0.7×	230 0.6×	154 0.6×	373 1.8×	303 1.8×	14	877
Amy V. Whipple United States	17	293 0.6×	424 1.1×	155 0.6×	54 0.3×	257 1.5×	31	886
Anne Cochrane Australia	18	420 0.8×	817 2.1×	159 0.6×	145 0.7×	504 2.9×	40	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gerald F. Guala

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All Works

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Guala, Gerald F.. (2019). What You Probably Didn't Know about Biodiversity Information Serving Our Nation (BISON) . Biodiversity Information Science and Standards. 3. 1 indexed citations

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Reaser, Jamie K., Annie Simpson, Gerald F. Guala, Jeffrey T. Morisette, & Pam Fuller. (2019). Envisioning a national invasive species information framework. Biological Invasions. 22(1). 21–36. 37 indexed citations

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Burns, Robert C., et al.. (2019). The Appalachian Geo-STEM Camp: Learning about geology through experiential adventure recreation. 56. 27–31. 3 indexed citations

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Sofaer, Helen R., Catherine S. Jarnevich, Ian S. Pearse, et al.. (2019). Development and Delivery of Species Distribution Models to Inform Decision-Making. BioScience. 69(7). 544–557. 209 indexed citations

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Guala, Gerald F.. (2017). Taxonomy and Distribution in Big Data Use Cases from BISON and ITIS. Biodiversity Information Science and Standards. 1. e19890–e19890. 1 indexed citations

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Guala, Gerald F.. (2016). The Importance of Species Name Synonyms in Literature Searches. PLoS ONE. 11(9). e0162648–e0162648. 21 indexed citations

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Guala, Gerald F.. (2009). Flora of New Zealand Volume 5: Grasses. Systematic Botany. 27(2). 432–432.

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Barker, Nigel P., Lynn G. Clark, Jerrold I. Davis, et al.. (2001). Phylogeny and Subfamilial Classification of the Grasses (Poaceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 88(3). 373–373. 601 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jacobs, Surrey W. L., Joy Everett, Nigel P. Barker, et al.. (2000). A phylogeny of the grass family (Poaceae), as inferred from eight character sets.. 3–7. 32 indexed citations

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Guala, Gerald F.. (1995). A Cladistic Analysis and Revision of the Genus Apoclada (Poaceae: Bambusoideae: Bambusodae). Systematic Botany. 20(3). 207–207. 8 indexed citations

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Guala, Gerald F., et al.. (1995). Andropogon crispifolius (Poaceae: Andropogoneae): a new species from the cerrado of central Brazil. Nordic Journal of Botany. 15(1). 59–62. 2 indexed citations

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Guala, Gerald F.. (1993). THE FLORA OF CHICKEN KEY, DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA: BEFORE AND AFTER HURRICANE ANDREW. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 1 indexed citations

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