Irakli Loladze

2.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
28 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Irakli Loladze is a scholar working on Plant Science, Genetics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Irakli Loladze has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Plant Science, 10 papers in Genetics and 9 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Irakli Loladze's work include Plant responses to elevated CO2 (11 papers), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (9 papers) and Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models (5 papers). Irakli Loladze is often cited by papers focused on Plant responses to elevated CO2 (11 papers), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (9 papers) and Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models (5 papers). Irakli Loladze collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Australia. Irakli Loladze's co-authors include James J. Elser, Yang Kuang, Lewis H. Ziska, Kristie L. Ebi, William F. Fagan, Naomi K. Fukagawa, Qian Jiang, Kazuhiko Kobayashi, Gang Liu and Jianguo Zhu and has published in prestigious journals such as Trends in Ecology & Evolution, Ecology and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Irakli Loladze

27 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Hidden shift of the ionome of plants exposed to elevated CO2 depletes minerals at the base of human nutrition

2014 328 citations Irakli Loladze profile →
Carbon dioxide (CO ₂ ) levels this century will alter the protein, micronutrients, and vitamin content of rice grains with potential health consequences for the poorest rice-dependent countries

2018 307 citations Chunwu Zhu, Kazuhiko Kobayashi et al. Science Advances profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Irakli Loladze United States	18	943	456	320	320	264	28	2.0k
Michelle Tigchelaar United States	12	637 0.7×	296 0.6×	305 1.0×	163 0.5×	113 0.4×	23	1.8k
Göran Bengtsson Sweden	28	312 0.3×	740 1.6×	167 0.5×	71 0.2×	158 0.6×	65	2.0k
Frederik De Laender Belgium	27	179 0.2×	718 1.6×	497 1.6×	80 0.3×	142 0.5×	105	2.4k
Jørgen Berntsen Denmark	24	396 0.4×	312 0.7×	186 0.6×	44 0.1×	21 0.1×	49	1.6k
Michael J. Ottman United States	28	2.1k 2.3×	401 0.9×	918 2.9×	465 1.5×	47 0.2×	92	3.2k
Gen Sakurai Japan	19	746 0.8×	186 0.4×	503 1.6×	142 0.4×	89 0.3×	41	1.8k
Carles Alcaráz Spain	26	117 0.1×	997 2.2×	361 1.1×	76 0.2×	122 0.5×	76	2.2k
Wenying Wang China	28	1.1k 1.1×	702 1.5×	576 1.8×	334 1.0×	45 0.2×	124	2.7k
Emily Graham United States	29	381 0.4×	1.7k 3.7×	312 1.0×	157 0.5×	66 0.3×	75	2.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Irakli Loladze

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Irakli Loladze

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wang, Dongming, Josep Peñuelas, Irakli Loladze, et al.. (2025). Impact of Rising CO₂ on Food Security and Human Health Risks and Potential Adaptation Strategies. Global Change Biology. 31(6). e70299–e70299. 1 indexed citations

Loladze, Irakli. (2024). Rising atmospheric carbon dioxide widens yield gaps. Nature Food. 5(9). 721–722. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Weilu, Shaobing Peng, Irakli Loladze, et al.. (2023). Eco-physiology and environmental impacts of newly developed rice genotypes for improved yield and nitrogen use efficiency coordinately. The Science of The Total Environment. 896. 165294–165294. 4 indexed citations

Rahman, Azizur, et al.. (2023). Subsurface fertilization boosts crop yields and lowers greenhouse gas emissions: A global meta-analysis. The Science of The Total Environment. 876. 162712–162712. 24 indexed citations

Prater, Clay, Logan M. Peoples, Irakli Loladze, et al.. (2022). Revisiting the growth rate hypothesis: Towards a holistic stoichiometric understanding of growth. Ecology Letters. 25(10). 2324–2339. 39 indexed citations

Phan, Tin, et al.. (2022). Dynamics and growth rate implications of ribosomes and mRNAs interaction in E. coli. Heliyon. 8(7). e09820–e09820. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Weilu, Irakli Loladze, Junfei Gu, et al.. (2021). Improving the accuracy of meta-analysis for datasets with missing measures of variance: Elevated [CO2] effect on plant growth as a case study. The Science of The Total Environment. 806(Pt 2). 150669–150669. 3 indexed citations

Ebi, Kristie L., C. Leigh Anderson, Jeremy Hess, et al.. (2021). Nutritional quality of crops in a high CO₂ world: an agenda for research and technology development. Environmental Research Letters. 16(6). 64045–64045. 41 indexed citations

Loladze, Irakli. (2019). Iterative chemostat: A modelling framework linking biosynthesis to nutrient cycling on ecological and evolutionary time scales. Mathematical Biosciences & Engineering. 16(2). 990–1004. 4 indexed citations

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Zhu, Chunwu, Kazuhiko Kobayashi, Irakli Loladze, et al.. (2018). Carbon dioxide (CO ₂ ) levels this century will alter the protein, micronutrients, and vitamin content of rice grains with potential health consequences for the poorest rice-dependent countries. Science Advances. 4(5). eaaq1012–eaaq1012. 307 indexed citations breakdown →

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Deng, Qi, Dafeng Hui, Yiqi Luo, et al.. (2016). Down-regulation of tissue N:P ratios in terrestrial plants by elevated CO₂. Figshare. 4 indexed citations

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Loladze, Irakli. (2016). Reaping what we sow. The New Scientist. 230(3068). 18–19.

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Peace, Angela, et al.. (2013). A stoichiometric producer-grazer model incorporating the effects of excess food-nutrient content on consumer dynamics. Mathematical Biosciences. 244(2). 107–115. 34 indexed citations

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Loladze, Irakli & James J. Elser. (2011). The origins of the Redfield nitrogen-to-phosphorus ratio are in a homoeostatic protein-to-rRNA ratio. Ecology Letters. 14(3). 244–250. 155 indexed citations

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Wang, Hao, Yang Kuang, & Irakli Loladze. (2008). Dynamics of a mechanistically derived stoichiometric producer-grazer model. Journal of Biological Dynamics. 2(3). 286–296. 53 indexed citations

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Fan, Meng, Irakli Loladze, Yang Kuang, et al.. (2007). The dynamics of a stoichiometric plant-herbivore model and its discrete analog. Mathematical Biosciences & Engineering. 4(1). 29–46. 15 indexed citations

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Deng, Bo & Irakli Loladze. (2007). Competitive coexistence in stoichiometric chaos. Chaos An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science. 17(3). 33108–33108. 17 indexed citations

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Loladze, Irakli, Yang Kuang, James J. Elser, & William F. Fagan. (2003). Competition and stoichiometry: coexistence of two predators on one prey. Theoretical Population Biology. 65(1). 1–15. 116 indexed citations

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Loladze, Irakli. (2002). Rising atmospheric CO2 and human nutrition: toward globally imbalanced plant stoichiometry?. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 17(10). 457–461. 306 indexed citations

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Loladze, Irakli. (2000). Stoichiometry in Producer–Grazer Systems: Linking Energy Flow with Element Cycling. Bulletin of Mathematical Biology. 62(6). 1137–1162. 222 indexed citations

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