Karl Daumer

729 total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 583 citations indexed

About

Karl Daumer is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Karl Daumer has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 583 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 4 papers in Genetics and 3 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in Karl Daumer's work include Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (4 papers), Plant and animal studies (4 papers) and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (2 papers). Karl Daumer is often cited by papers focused on Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (4 papers), Plant and animal studies (4 papers) and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (2 papers). Karl Daumer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and United States. Karl Daumer's co-authors include Rudolf Jander, Talbot H. Waterman, Martin Lindauer, Karl von Frisch and A. Roth and has published in prestigious journals such as Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, Journal of Comparative Physiology A and Insectes Sociaux.

In The Last Decade

Karl Daumer

10 papers receiving 535 citations

Hit Papers

Reizmetrische Untersuchung des Farbensehens der Bienen 1956 2026 1979 2002 1956 50 100 150 200
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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.

  1. Reizmetrische Untersuchung des Farbensehens der Bienen
    1956 244 citations Karl Daumer profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Karl Daumer Germany 7 441 245 189 169 126 10 583
Gertrud Kolb Germany 12 315 0.7× 153 0.6× 285 1.5× 139 0.8× 75 0.6× 22 494
P. T. Haskell United Kingdom 15 298 0.7× 200 0.8× 182 1.0× 221 1.3× 141 1.1× 30 584
S.L. Swihart United States 12 249 0.6× 123 0.5× 189 1.0× 94 0.6× 63 0.5× 20 395
Ruth R. Bennett United States 15 304 0.7× 149 0.6× 380 2.0× 141 0.8× 70 0.6× 24 603
G. E. Gregory United States 10 184 0.4× 156 0.6× 293 1.6× 74 0.4× 75 0.6× 18 480
Matija Gogala Slovenia 14 619 1.4× 364 1.5× 186 1.0× 205 1.2× 180 1.4× 41 831
Lesley J. Goodman United Kingdom 16 361 0.8× 271 1.1× 501 2.7× 209 1.2× 109 0.9× 24 766
Thomas R. Tobin United States 14 258 0.6× 309 1.3× 234 1.2× 291 1.7× 37 0.3× 20 571
Tsukasa Fukushi Japan 13 364 0.8× 322 1.3× 318 1.7× 128 0.8× 30 0.2× 18 575
Lincoln Pierson Brower United States 9 330 0.7× 163 0.7× 40 0.2× 130 0.8× 78 0.6× 10 494

Countries citing papers authored by Karl Daumer

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Fields of papers citing papers by Karl Daumer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Karl Daumer

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Karl Daumer. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Karl Daumer based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Karl Daumer. Karl Daumer is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Daumer, Karl. (2009). Martin Lindauer – ein Leben für die Bienenforschung. Biologie in unserer Zeit. 39(1). 61–62. 1 indexed citations
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Roth, A. & Karl Daumer. (1976). Elektrische Fische und Elektrorezeption. Biologie in unserer Zeit. 6(1). 11–21. 2 indexed citations
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Daumer, Karl. (1976). Das Experiment: Verhaltensphysiologische Versuche mit elektrischen Fischen. Biologie in unserer Zeit. 6(1). 22–29. 1 indexed citations
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Jander, Rudolf & Karl Daumer. (1974). Guide-line and gravity orientation of blind termites foraging in the open (Termitidae:Macrotermes, Hospitalitermes). Insectes Sociaux. 21(1). 45–69. 51 indexed citations
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Daumer, Karl, Rudolf Jander, & Talbot H. Waterman. (1963). Orientation of the ghost-crab Ocypode in polarized light. Journal of Comparative Physiology A. 47(1). 56–76. 34 indexed citations
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Jander, Rudolf, Karl Daumer, & Talbot H. Waterman. (1963). Polarized light orientation by two Hawaiian decapod cephalopods. Journal of Comparative Physiology A. 46(4). 383–394. 24 indexed citations
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Daumer, Karl. (1963). Kontrastempfindlichkeit der Bienen f�r ?weiss? verschiedenen UV-Gehalts. Journal of Comparative Physiology A. 46(3). 336–350. 9 indexed citations
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Frisch, Karl von, Martin Lindauer, & Karl Daumer. (1960). Über die Wahrnehmung polarisierten Lichtes durch das Bienenauge. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 16(7). 289–301. 27 indexed citations
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Daumer, Karl. (1958). Blumenfarben, wie sie die Bienen sehen. 41(1). 49–110. 190 indexed citations
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Daumer, Karl. (1956). Reizmetrische Untersuchung des Farbensehens der Bienen. 38(5). 413–478. 244 indexed citations breakdown →

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