Jacob Weiner

18.9k total citations · 7 hit papers
159 papers, 14.4k citations indexed

About

Jacob Weiner is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Plant Science and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Jacob Weiner has authored 159 papers receiving a total of 14.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 88 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 84 papers in Plant Science and 60 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Jacob Weiner's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (84 papers), Plant and animal studies (55 papers) and Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems (31 papers). Jacob Weiner is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (84 papers), Plant and animal studies (55 papers) and Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems (31 papers). Jacob Weiner collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, China and United States. Jacob Weiner's co-authors include Sean C. Thomas, Susanne Schwinning, Bernhard Schmid, Montserrat Vilà, Christian Damgaard, Otto T. Solbrig, Lars Kristensen, Jannie Maj Olsen, Volker Grimm and Uta Berger and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, PLoS ONE and Trends in Ecology & Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Jacob Weiner

158 papers receiving 13.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Pattern-Oriented Modeling of Agent-Based Complex Systems: Lessons from Ecology

2005 1.5k citations Jacob Weiner et al. profile →
Asymmetric competition in plant populations

1990 990 citations Jacob Weiner profile →
Mechanisms determining the degree of size asymmetry in competition among plants

1998 837 citations Jacob Weiner et al. profile →
Allocation, plasticity and allometry in plants

2004 728 citations Jacob Weiner profile →
Size Variability and Competition in Plant Monocultures

1986 612 citations Jacob Weiner et al. profile →
Are invasive plant species better competitors than native plant species? – evidence from pair‐wise experiments

2004 520 citations Jacob Weiner et al. profile →
The meaning and measurement of size hierarchies in plant populations

1984 474 citations Jacob Weiner et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jacob Weiner Denmark	58	7.4k	5.9k	4.1k	3.4k	2.5k	159	14.4k
Forest Isbell United States	51	6.6k 0.9×	2.5k 0.4×	3.2k 0.8×	4.4k 1.3×	4.6k 1.8×	99	13.0k
Jonathan Silvertown United Kingdom	62	9.9k 1.3×	6.0k 1.0×	7.4k 1.8×	2.8k 0.8×	5.7k 2.3×	145	17.5k
Andrew R. Watkinson United Kingdom	65	5.5k 0.8×	3.9k 0.7×	3.5k 0.9×	4.2k 1.3×	7.5k 3.0×	172	15.2k
John Vandermeer United States	61	6.9k 0.9×	4.5k 0.8×	6.0k 1.5×	6.1k 1.8×	5.9k 2.4×	299	21.1k
Martin Hermy Belgium	71	10.3k 1.4×	6.2k 1.0×	5.9k 1.4×	4.8k 1.4×	5.2k 2.1×	410	18.2k
Kingsley W. Dixon Australia	72	6.0k 0.8×	12.7k 2.1×	9.1k 2.2×	2.9k 0.9×	3.6k 1.5×	451	21.4k
Mark Rees United Kingdom	60	6.4k 0.9×	4.4k 0.7×	4.9k 1.2×	1.8k 0.5×	3.4k 1.4×	146	11.4k
Michael A. Huston United States	36	8.7k 1.2×	2.8k 0.5×	4.2k 1.0×	4.5k 1.4×	6.3k 2.5×	53	14.7k
Andy Jarvis Colombia	45	6.1k 0.8×	4.8k 0.8×	6.7k 1.6×	5.7k 1.7×	7.1k 2.8×	108	24.9k
Hugh G. Gauch United States	49	3.9k 0.5×	9.0k 1.5×	2.0k 0.5×	1.3k 0.4×	4.0k 1.6×	100	16.2k

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Golan, Guy, Jacob Weiner, Yusheng Zhao, & Thorsten Schnurbusch. (2024). Agroecological genetics of biomass allocation in wheat uncovers genotype interactions with canopy shade and plant size. New Phytologist. 242(1). 107–120. 10 indexed citations

Weiner, Jacob, et al.. (2024). Reduced Root Cortical Tissue with an Increased Root Xylem Investment Is Associated with High Wheat Yields in Central China. Plants. 13(8). 1075–1075. 2 indexed citations

Huang, Tiantian, Thomas Döring, Jacob Weiner, et al.. (2024). Cultivar mixtures increase crop yields and temporal yield stability globally. A meta-analysis. Agronomy for Sustainable Development. 44(3). 17 indexed citations

Weiner, Jacob. (2023). Weed suppression by cereals: Beyond ‘competitive ability’. Weed Research. 63(3). 133–138. 8 indexed citations

Chen, Renfei, et al.. (2023). Potential role of kin selection in the transition from vegetative to reproductive allocation in plants. Journal of Plant Ecology. 16(6). 6 indexed citations

Cavalieri, Andrea, et al.. (2022). Do plant communities show constant final yield?. Ecology. 103(11). e3802–e3802. 5 indexed citations

Weiner, Jacob, Andrea Cavalieri, Heyong Liu, et al.. (2021). The interaction between N and P addition on grassland soil acid buffering capacity is regulated by precipitation. Soil Science & Plant Nutrition. 67(3). 222–232. 6 indexed citations

Damgaard, Christian & Jacob Weiner. (2021). The need for alternative plant species interaction models. Journal of Plant Ecology. 14(5). 771–780. 10 indexed citations

Wang, Peng, et al.. (2018). Fine root responses to temporal nutrient heterogeneity and competition in seedlings of two tree species with different rooting strategies. Ecology and Evolution. 8(6). 3367–3375. 23 indexed citations

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Weiner, Jacob, et al.. (2018). Evolutionary agroecology: Trends in root architecture during wheat breeding. Evolutionary Applications. 12(4). 733–743. 66 indexed citations

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Weiner, Jacob, et al.. (2017). Convergence of community composition during secondary succession on Zokor rodent mounds on the Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Plant Ecology. 11(3). 453–464. 10 indexed citations

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Thorup‐Kristensen, Kristian, et al.. (2017). Size-asymmetric root competition in deep, nutrient-poor soil. Journal of Plant Ecology. 12(1). 78–88. 14 indexed citations

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Cai, Jiangping, Jacob Weiner, Ruzhen Wang, et al.. (2017). Effects of nitrogen and water addition on trace element stoichiometry in five grassland species. Journal of Plant Research. 130(4). 659–668. 30 indexed citations

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Weiner, Jacob, et al.. (2016). Species traits and shoot-root biomass allocation in 20 dry-grassland species. Journal of Plant Ecology. rtw143–rtw143. 37 indexed citations

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Chu, Chengjin, Jacob Weiner, Fernando T. Maestre, et al.. (2010). Effects of positive interactions, size symmetry of competition and abiotic stress on self-thinning in simulated plant populations. Annals of Botany. 106(4). 647–652. 45 indexed citations

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Weiner, Jacob, et al.. (2010). Evolutionary Agroecology: the potential for cooperative, high density, weed‐suppressing cereals. Evolutionary Applications. 3(5-6). 473–479. 143 indexed citations

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Weiner, Jacob, Lesley G. Campbell, Joan Pino, & Laura Echarte. (2009). The allometry of reproduction within plant populations. Journal of Ecology. 97(6). 1220–1233. 262 indexed citations

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Damgaard, Christian & Jacob Weiner. (2008). Modeling the growth of individuals in crowded plant populations. Journal of Plant Ecology. 1(2). 111–116. 32 indexed citations

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Froncisz, Wojciech, et al.. (1994). A new instrument for non-invasive measurement of total body water and fat content in small mammals. 20. 4 indexed citations

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Weiner, Jacob. (1993). Competition among plants. Estudis Romànics (Institut d'Estudis Catalans). 99–109. 11 indexed citations

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