L. Child
- Plant Science top 2%
- Nature and Landscape Conservation top 2%
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics top 2%
- Ecology top 5%
- Insect Science top 2%
- Topics
- Botany and Plant Ecology Studies (38 papers)Biological Control of Invasive Species (18 papers)Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna (14 papers)
- Cited by
- Nature and Landscape ConservationEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsEcological Modeling
- Partner nations
- CzechiaItalyUnited Kingdom
In The Last Decade
L. Child
78 papers receiving 1.3k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 74
- Plant Science 856
- Nature and Landscape Conservation 704
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 598
- Ecology 379
- Insect Science 321
Countries citing papers authored by L. Child
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Fields of papers citing papers by L. Child
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of L. Child
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of L. Child. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of L. Child 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 L. Child. L. Child is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
All Works
| # | Work | Indexed citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | |
| 2 | Dispersal of invasive Pinus strobus in sandstone areas of the Czech Republic. | 5 |
| 3 | Patterns of native and alien plant species occurrence on coastal dunes in Central Italy | 13 |
| 4 | Forestry and horticulture as pathways of plant invasions: a database of alien woody plants in the Czech Republic. | 16 |
| 5 | Phenotypic variability in native populations of Lythrum salicaria L. across geographical gradient: between - and within - population differences. | 3 |
| 6 | A novel herbicidal gel technique for controlling the vine Celastrus orbiculatus (climbing spindleberry). | 1 |
| 7 | The expansion of some alien plant species (neophytes) in Poland. | 33 |
| 8 | Alien flora of the Czech Republic, its composition, structure and history | 31 |
| 9 | The introduction of American plant species into Europe: issues and consequences. | 18 |
| 10 | Understanding patterns of plant invasion at different spatial scales: quantifying the roles of environment and propagule pressure. | 21 |
| 11 | Plant invasions: species ecology and ecosystem management. | 71 |
| 12 | Can the impacts of invasive plants be predicted | 6 |
| 13 | Community-based efforts to control early invasion of Lepidium latifolium in the Lake Tahoe Basin (USA). | 1 |
| 14 | A model for interpreting the process of invasion: crucial situations favouring special characteristics of invasive species. | 13 |
| 15 | 40 | |
| 16 | The invasive nature of Fallopia japonica is enhanced by vegetative regeneration from stem tissues | 28 |
| 17 | Treatment of Crassula helmsii - a case study. | 4 |
| 18 | Assessment of the genetic variation and spread of British populations of Fallopia japonica and its hybrid Fallopia × bohemica. | 14 |
| 19 | 45 | |
| 20 | How important are rivers for supporting plant invasions. | 69 |
About L. Child
L. Child is a scholar working on Plant Science, Insect Science and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, having authored 80 papers that have together received 1.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Botany and Plant Ecology Studies (38 papers), Biological Control of Invasive Species (18 papers) and Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna (14 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Nature and Landscape Conservation (704 citations), Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (598 citations) and Ecological Modeling (126 citations). L. Child has collaborated with scholars based in Czechia, Italy and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include J. H. Brock, Giuseppe Brundu, P. M. Wade, Louise de Waal, Petr Pyšek, K. Pysĕk, Max Wade, I. Camarda, Frederick Maurice Slater and Karel Prach. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Ecology, Ecological Modelling and Biological Invasions.
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