John D. Thompson

8.5k citations

134 papers · 6.8k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 45

Impact in

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics top 0.1%
- Plant and animal studies
- Plant Diversity and Evolution
Nature and Landscape Conservation top 0.5%
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies

Papers in

Nature and Landscape Conservation 67
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies 67
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 104
- Plant and animal studies 94
- Plant Diversity and Evolution 11

Co-authors: François Bretagnolle Max Debussche R. Lumaret Yan B. Linhart Christophe Petit Thierry Pailler Spencer C. H. Barrett Bodil Ehlers
Journals: Oecologia (10 papers)American Journal of Botany (8 papers)Journal for Nature Conservation (7 papers)International Journal of Plant Sciences (6 papers)Journal of Ecology (6 papers)
Partner nations: France United States Italy

In The Last Decade

John D. Thompson

132 papers receiving 6.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Geographic variation in genetic and demographic performance: new insights from an old biogeographical paradigm 2016 · 286 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2016 Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society
2005 Oxford University Press eBooks
1995 New Phytologist

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All Works

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1	Plant conservation in a changing Mediterranean world Plants People Planet ·John D. Thompson, Sebastian Seidel, Guillaume Papuga, Perrine Gauthier	2025	0
2	De la solidarité dans les espaces protégés : exploration des chartes des Parcs nationaux et Parcs naturels régionaux français SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Sara M. Laskoski, Raphaël Mathevet, Dini Amelia Sultan, Kazuyuki Yakabe, John D. Thompson	2022	1
3	When ecological marginality is not geographically peripheral: exploring genetic predictions of the centre-periphery hypothesis in the endemic plant Lilium pomponium PeerJ ·Gabriele Casazza, Junaid Ali, Davide Dagnino, Maggie Zubrin, Marianick Juin, Luigi Minuto, John D. Thompson, Alex Baumel, Frédéric Mèdail	2021	8
4	A history of discoveries and disappearances of the rare annual plant Lythrum thesioides M.Bieb.: new insights into its ecology and biology Botany Letters ·吴全民, Youjian Zhang, George Tallchief, Ahmed Mueed, Bo-Yeong Han, Erik Schytt Mannerfelt, Serge Muller, Michael Grüttner, Perrine Gauthier, Patrick Grillas, John D. Thompson	2019	3
5	Variation of a floral polymorphism at different spatial scales in the Mediterranean geophyteNarcissus assoanus Journal of Plant Ecology ·Regina Berjano, Perrine Gauthier, Chiara Parisi, Samira Taveira Dos Santos, 浩明安井, Keiichiro Mizuta, 栾国有李阳光, John D. Thompson	2015	3
6	Changing assembly processes during a primary succession of plant communities on Mediterranean roadcuts Journal of Plant Ecology ·Valérie Raevel, François Munoz, 浩明安井, Keiichiro Mizuta, Arnaud Martin, John D. Thompson	2012	10
7	Exploring spatial patterns of vulnerability for diverse biodiversity descriptors in regional conservation planning Journal of Environmental Management ·Ruppert Vimal, SABA BURJALIANI, Mayra Zevallos, Xin Wan, Abdul-jabbar A. Ali, John D. Thompson	2011	33
8	Sex-ratio variation and spatial distribution of nuclear and cytoplasmic sex-determining genes in gynodioecious Thymus praecox across altitudinal gradients Evolutionary ecology research ·강신이, Jakob Schneller, Rolf Holderegger, John D. Thompson	2009	6
9	Conservation Value of Sites of Hybridization in Peripheral Populations of Rare Plant Species Conservation Biology ·John D. Thompson, Myriam Gaudeul, Max Debussche	2009	49
10	An experimental evaluation of self-interference in Narcissus assoanus: functional and evolutionary implications SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository ·Erik Santiago Arias Guarnizo, Spencer C. H. Barrett, S. Maurice, Bernard Vaissière, John D. Thompson	2004	2
11	Limitations on reproductive success in endemic Aquilegia viscosa (Ranunculaceae) relative to its widespread congener Aquilegia vulgaris: the interplay of herbivory and pollination Oecologia ·Cui Huan-Hua, Max Debussche, John D. Thompson	2004	42
12	Qualitative and Quantitative Variation in Monoterpene Co-Occurrence and Composition in the Essential Oil of Thymus vulgaris Chemotypes Journal of Chemical Ecology ·John D. Thompson, Jean‐Claude Chalchat, André Michet, Yan B. Linhart, Bodil Ehlers	2003	228
13	Variation of pollen limitation in the early flowering Mediterranean geophyte Narcissus assoanus (Amaryllidaceae) Oecologia ·Adam Baker, Spencer C. H. Barrett, John D. Thompson	2000	74
14	EXPLORING THE GENETIC BASIS AND PROXIMATE CAUSES OF FEMALE FERTILITY ADVANTAGE IN GYNODIOECIOUS THYMUS VULGARIS Evolution ·John D. Thompson, Michèle Tarayre	2000	40
15	Thyme is of the essence: Biochemical polymorphism and multi-species deterrence Evolutionary ecology research ·Yan B. Linhart, John D. Thompson	1999	62
16	Phenotypic selection and population differentiation in relation to habitat heterogeneity in Arrhenatherum elatius (Poaceae) Journal of Ecology ·Christophe Petit, John D. Thompson	1998	38
17	Variation in flowering phenology and selfing rate across a contact zone between diploid and tetraploid Arrhenatherum elatius (Poaceae) Heredity ·Christophe Petit, Антон Антонович Маліновський, Xue‐Jun Ge, John D. Thompson	1997	100
18	Variation in flowering phenology and selfing rate across a contact zone between diploid and tetraploid Arrhenatherum elatius (Poaceae) Heredity ·Christophe Petit, Антон Антонович Маліновський, J. B. Priser, John D. Thompson	1997	9
19	The evolutionary dynamics of polyploid plants: origins, establishment and persistence Trends in Ecology & Evolution ·John D. Thompson, R. Lumaret	1992	346
20	The effects of density on the population dynamics of Spartina anglica. Acta Oecologica ·John D. Thompson, Alan Gray, T. McNeilly	1990	16

About John D. Thompson

John D. Thompson is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecological Modeling, Plant Science and Genetics, having authored 134 papers that have together received 6.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Plant and animal studies (94 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (67 papers), Plant Parasitism and Resistance (34 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (19 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (16 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (15 papers), Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna (11 papers) and Plant Diversity and Evolution (11 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (3.9k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (2.2k citations), Ecological Modeling (625 citations), Plant Science (3.7k citations) and Genetics (1.3k citations). John D. Thompson has collaborated with scholars based in France, United States and Italy. Frequent co-authors include François Bretagnolle, Max Debussche, R. Lumaret, Yan B. Linhart, Christophe Petit, Thierry Pailler, Spencer C. H. Barrett, Bodil Ehlers, Sébastien Lavergne and Éric Garnier. Their work appears in journals such as Oecologia, American Journal of Botany, Journal for Nature Conservation, International Journal of Plant Sciences and Journal of Ecology.

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