Martin Hartmann

37.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
87 papers, 24.0k citations indexed

About

Martin Hartmann is a scholar working on Ecology, Plant Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Martin Hartmann has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 24.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Ecology, 40 papers in Plant Science and 31 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Martin Hartmann's work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (40 papers), Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (26 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (23 papers). Martin Hartmann is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (40 papers), Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (26 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (23 papers). Martin Hartmann collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Canada and United States. Martin Hartmann's co-authors include Courtney J. Robinson, Jason W. Sahl, David J. Horn, Emily B. Hollister, Carolyn F. Weber, Patrick D. Schloss, Blaž Stres, Gerhard Thallinger, Donovan H. Parks and Sarah L. Westcott and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Bioinformatics and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Martin Hartmann

84 papers receiving 23.7k citations

Hit Papers

Introducing mothur: Open-... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 2014 2012 2022 5.0k 10.0k 15.0k
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.

  1. Introducing mothur: Open-Source, Platform-Independent, Community-Supported Software for Describing and Comparing Microbial Communities
    2009 16.9k citations Patrick D. Schloss, Sarah L. Westcott et al. Applied and Environmental Microbiology profile →
  2. Distinct soil microbial diversity under long-term organic and conventional farming
    2014 1.0k citations Martin Hartmann, Beat Frey et al. The ISME Journal profile →
  3. Early life antibiotic‐driven changes in microbiota enhance susceptibility to allergic asthma
    2012 665 citations Shannon Russell, Matthew J. Gold et al. EMBO Reports profile →
  4. Soil structure and microbiome functions in agroecosystems
    2022 649 citations Martin Hartmann, Johan Six profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Martin Hartmann Switzerland 36 9.5k 9.2k 5.2k 3.2k 2.8k 87 24.0k
Eoin Brodie United States 68 10.1k 1.1× 12.8k 1.4× 4.5k 0.9× 3.4k 1.0× 2.4k 0.9× 185 29.7k
Blaž Stres Slovenia 23 8.1k 0.9× 7.8k 0.8× 3.1k 0.6× 1.8k 0.5× 3.1k 1.1× 70 19.8k
Jack A. Gilbert United States 92 13.6k 1.4× 18.0k 2.0× 5.0k 1.0× 3.2k 1.0× 3.3k 1.2× 383 38.9k
Susannah G. Tringe United States 73 9.4k 1.0× 9.2k 1.0× 8.8k 1.7× 1.6k 0.5× 2.8k 1.0× 170 23.8k
Christopher Quince United Kingdom 54 14.0k 1.5× 17.1k 1.9× 4.9k 0.9× 1.9k 0.6× 3.3k 1.2× 111 34.5k
Pelin Yilmaz Germany 22 11.3k 1.2× 13.6k 1.5× 4.0k 0.8× 1.6k 0.5× 2.8k 1.0× 40 29.0k
Jan Gerken Germany 5 9.6k 1.0× 11.7k 1.3× 3.7k 0.7× 1.5k 0.5× 2.6k 0.9× 7 25.8k
Benjamin J. Callahan United States 22 8.7k 0.9× 13.4k 1.5× 4.1k 0.8× 1.4k 0.4× 2.1k 0.8× 42 28.9k
Brian B. Oakley United States 32 9.3k 1.0× 9.1k 1.0× 3.2k 0.6× 1.6k 0.5× 3.5k 1.3× 78 22.9k
Pablo Yarza Spain 20 11.5k 1.2× 14.0k 1.5× 4.1k 0.8× 1.6k 0.5× 2.8k 1.0× 22 29.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Martin Hartmann

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Martin Hartmann

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All Works

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Hartmann, Martin, Jakob Ackermann, Lazaros Vlachopoulos, et al.. (2025). Tibial tubercle osteotomy decreases femorotibial rotation in patients with patellar instability. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 145(1). 400–400.
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Ackermann, Jakob, et al.. (2025). The Effect of a Supratrochlear Spur on Patellofemoral Cartilage in Patients With Trochlear Dysplasia. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 53(5). 1127–1132. 1 indexed citations
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Eschen, René, et al.. (2025). Metabarcoding with Illumina and Oxford Nanopore Technologies provides complementary insights into tree seed mycobiota. Environmental Microbiome. 20(1). 53–53. 1 indexed citations
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Hunziker, Stefan, Martin Hartmann, Ivano Brunner, et al.. (2024). The metabolic fingerprint of Scots pine—root and needle metabolites show different patterns in dying trees. Tree Physiology. 44(4). 4 indexed citations
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Gao, Decai, Jörg Luster, Matthias Arend, et al.. (2024). Drought resistance and resilience of rhizosphere communities in forest soils from the cellular to ecosystem scale – insights from 13C pulse labeling. New Phytologist. 242(3). 960–974. 3 indexed citations
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Bodelier, Paul L. E., et al.. (2023). Experimental erosion of microbial diversity decreases soil CH4 consumption rates. Ecology. 104(12). e4178–e4178. 6 indexed citations
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Galindo‐Castañeda, Tania, Martin Hartmann, & Jonathan P. Lynch. (2023). Location: root architecture structures rhizosphere microbial associations. Journal of Experimental Botany. 75(2). 594–604. 37 indexed citations
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Hartmann, Martin, et al.. (2023). Contrasting sensitivity of soil bacterial and fungal community composition to one year of water limitation in Scots pine mesocosms. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 99(6). 21 indexed citations
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Hartmann, Martin, et al.. (2023). Drought-induced tree mortality in Scots pine mesocosms promotes changes in soil microbial communities and trophic groups. Applied Soil Ecology. 194. 105198–105198. 4 indexed citations
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Vergine, Marzia, Joana Beatrice Meyer, Massimiliano Cardinale, et al.. (2019). The Xylella fastidiosa-Resistant Olive Cultivar “Leccino” Has Stable Endophytic Microbiota during the Olive Quick Decline Syndrome (OQDS). Pathogens. 9(1). 35–35. 47 indexed citations
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Herzog, Claude, Martin Hartmann, Beat Frey, et al.. (2019). Microbial succession on decomposing root litter in a drought-prone Scots pine forest. The ISME Journal. 13(9). 2346–2362. 88 indexed citations
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Bengtsson‐Palme, Johan, Rodney T. Richardson, Marco Meola, et al.. (2018). Metaxa2 Database Builder: enabling taxonomic identification from metagenomic or metabarcoding data using any genetic marker. Bioinformatics. 34(23). 4027–4033. 30 indexed citations
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Widmer, Franco, et al.. (2017). Effects of titanium dioxide nanoparticles on soil microbial communities and wheat biomass. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 111. 85–93. 72 indexed citations
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Wilhelm, Roland C., Erick Cardenas, Hilary Leung, et al.. (2017). A metagenomic survey of forest soil microbial communities more than a decade after timber harvesting. Scientific Data. 4(1). 170092–170092. 9 indexed citations
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Nilsson, R. Henrik, Leho Tedersoo, Martin Ryberg, et al.. (2015). A Comprehensive, Automatically Updated Fungal ITS Sequence Dataset for Reference-Based Chimera Control in Environmental Sequencing Efforts. Microbes and Environments. 30(2). 145–150. 194 indexed citations
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Russell, Shannon, Matthew J. Gold, Martin Hartmann, et al.. (2012). Early life antibiotic‐driven changes in microbiota enhance susceptibility to allergic asthma. EMBO Reports. 13(5). 440–447. 665 indexed citations breakdown →
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Schloss, Patrick D., Sarah L. Westcott, Martin Hartmann, et al.. (2009). Introducing mothur: Open-Source, Platform-Independent, Community-Supported Software for Describing and Comparing Microbial Communities. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 75(23). 7537–7541. 16934 indexed citations breakdown →
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Widmer, Franco, Martin Hartmann, Beat Frey, & Roland Kölliker. (2006). A novel strategy to extract specific phylogenetic sequence information from community T-RFLP. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 66(3). 512–520. 32 indexed citations

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