Jan Plue

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
67 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Jan Plue is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Jan Plue has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 26 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 22 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Jan Plue's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (50 papers), Plant and animal studies (22 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (11 papers). Jan Plue is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (50 papers), Plant and animal studies (22 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (11 papers). Jan Plue collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Belgium and France. Jan Plue's co-authors include Sara A. O. Cousins, Martin Hermy, Alistair G. Auffret, Kris Verheyen, Pieter De Frenne, Guillaume Decocq, Annette Kolb, Bente J. Graae, Jonathan Lenoir and Adam Kimberley and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, PLoS ONE and Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Jan Plue

67 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.

Latitudinal gradients as natural laboratories to infer species' responses to temperature

2013 345 citations Pieter De Frenne, Bente J. Graae et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jan Plue Sweden	25	1.1k	665	633	632	481	67	1.9k
Lara Souza United States	25	1.0k 1.0×	649 1.0×	627 1.0×	576 0.9×	500 1.0×	51	1.8k
Věroslava Hadincová Czechia	23	969 0.9×	495 0.7×	619 1.0×	857 1.4×	283 0.6×	59	1.7k
Bogdan Jaroszewicz Poland	25	894 0.8×	567 0.9×	615 1.0×	591 0.9×	459 1.0×	85	1.8k
Thilo Heinken Germany	28	1.2k 1.1×	687 1.0×	873 1.4×	720 1.1×	506 1.1×	85	2.1k
Olivier Chabrerie France	29	1.2k 1.1×	826 1.2×	805 1.3×	884 1.4×	470 1.0×	62	2.5k
Michael D. Madritch United States	26	943 0.9×	876 1.3×	562 0.9×	774 1.2×	490 1.0×	36	2.4k
Vojtěch Lanta Czechia	22	889 0.8×	417 0.6×	666 1.1×	571 0.9×	359 0.7×	60	1.5k
Runguo Zang China	28	1.5k 1.4×	551 0.8×	909 1.4×	682 1.1×	866 1.8×	180	2.6k
Marta Carboni Italy	31	1.5k 1.4×	865 1.3×	1.0k 1.6×	832 1.3×	360 0.7×	66	2.5k
Simon A. Queenborough United States	21	1.5k 1.4×	505 0.8×	1.1k 1.7×	636 1.0×	528 1.1×	61	2.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jan Plue

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Pauw, Karen De, Leen Depauw, Kim Calders, et al.. (2024). Nutrient‐demanding and thermophilous plants dominate urban forest‐edge vegetation across temperate Europe. Journal of Vegetation Science. 35(1). 5 indexed citations

Auffret, Alistair G., Emma Ladouceur, Natalie S. Haussmann, et al.. (2024). A global database of soil seed bank richness, density, and abundance. Ecology. 105(11). e4438–e4438. 2 indexed citations

Traveset, Anna, Carlos Lara‐Romero, Gema Escribano‐Ávila, et al.. (2024). Effect of green infrastructure on restoration of pollination networks and plant performance in semi‐natural dry grasslands across Europe. Journal of Applied Ecology. 61(5). 1015–1028. 2 indexed citations

Wei, Liping, Pieter Sanczuk, Karen De Pauw, et al.. (2023). Using warming tolerances to predict understory plant responses to climate change. Global Change Biology. 30(1). e17064–e17064. 7 indexed citations

Pauw, Karen De, Leen Depauw, Sara A. O. Cousins, et al.. (2023). The urban heat island accelerates litter decomposition through microclimatic warming in temperate urban forests. Urban Ecosystems. 27(3). 909–926. 4 indexed citations

Moreira, Xoaquín, Luis Abdala‐Roberts, Ana Cao, et al.. (2023). Effects of experimental warming at the microhabitat scale on oak leaf traits and insect herbivory across a contrasting environmental gradient. Oikos. 2024(1). 2 indexed citations

Plue, Jan, Adam Kimberley, James M. Bullock, et al.. (2022). Green infrastructure can promote plant functional connectivity in a grassland species around fragmented semi‐natural grasslands in NW‐Europe. Ecography. 2022(10). 6 indexed citations

Plue, Jan & Lander Baeten. (2021). Soil phosphorus availability determines the contribution of small, individual grassland remnants to the conservation of landscape‐scale biodiversity. Applied Vegetation Science. 24(2). 9 indexed citations

Pauw, Karen De, Pieter Sanczuk, Camille Meeussen, et al.. (2021). Forest understorey communities respond strongly to light in interaction with forest structure, but not to microclimate warming. New Phytologist. 233(1). 219–235. 49 indexed citations

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Naaf, Tobias, Siyu Huang, Jörg Brunet, et al.. (2021). Context matters: the landscape matrix determines the population genetic structure of temperate forest herbs across Europe. Landscape Ecology. 37(5). 1365–1384. 7 indexed citations

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Kimberley, Adam, Danny A. P. Hooftman, James M. Bullock, et al.. (2020). Functional rather than structural connectivity explains grassland plant diversity patterns following landscape scale habitat loss. Landscape Ecology. 36(1). 265–280. 31 indexed citations

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Kapás, Rozália E., Jan Plue, Adam Kimberley, & Sara A. O. Cousins. (2020). Grazing livestock increases both vegetation and seed bank diversity in remnant and restored grasslands. Journal of Vegetation Science. 31(6). 1053–1065. 33 indexed citations

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Vanneste, Thomas, Sanne Govaert, Fabien Spicher, et al.. (2019). Contrasting microclimates among hedgerows and woodlands across temperate Europe. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 281. 107818–107818. 29 indexed citations

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Auffret, Alistair G., Adam Kimberley, Jan Plue, & Emelie Waldén. (2018). Super-regional land-use change and effects on the grassland specialist flora. Nature Communications. 9(1). 3464–3464. 66 indexed citations

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Plue, Jan, Adam Kimberley, & Tanja Slotte. (2018). Interspecific variation in ploidy as a key plant trait outlining local extinction risks and community patterns in fragmented landscapes. Functional Ecology. 32(8). 2095–2106. 13 indexed citations

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Plue, Jan, Tsipe Aavik, & Sara A. O. Cousins. (2018). Grazing networks promote plant functional connectivity among isolated grassland communities. Diversity and Distributions. 25(1). 102–115. 24 indexed citations

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Auffret, Alistair G., Adam Kimberley, Jan Plue, et al.. (2017). HistMapR: Rapid digitization of historical land‐use maps in R. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 8(11). 1453–1457. 26 indexed citations

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Acharya, Kamal Prasad, Pieter De Frenne, Jörg Brunet, et al.. (2017). Latitudinal variation of life-history traits of an exotic and a native impatiens species in Europe. Acta Oecologica. 81. 40–47. 4 indexed citations

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Plue, Jan, et al.. (2009). THE IMPORTANCE OF ARTEFACTS OF ANCIENT LAND USE ON PLANT COMMUNITIES IN MEERDAAL FOREST, BELGIUM. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 142(1). 3–18. 6 indexed citations

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Hermy, Martin, Sebastiaan Van der Veken, Hans Van Calster, & Jan Plue. (2008). Forest ecosystem assessment, changes in biodiversity and climate change in a densely populated region (Flanders, Belgium). Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology. 142(3). 623–629. 13 indexed citations

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