Maurizio G. Paoletti

8.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
112 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Maurizio G. Paoletti is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Insect Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Maurizio G. Paoletti has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 35 papers in Insect Science and 28 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Maurizio G. Paoletti's work include Invertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology (18 papers), Insect Utilization and Effects (18 papers) and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (12 papers). Maurizio G. Paoletti is often cited by papers focused on Invertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology (18 papers), Insect Utilization and Effects (18 papers) and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (12 papers). Maurizio G. Paoletti collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and France. Maurizio G. Paoletti's co-authors include David Pimentel, Tiziano Gomiero, Mark Hassall, Nicola Manno, Carmen Losasso, Simone Belluco, Michela Maggioletti, Cristiana Alonzi, Antonia Ricci and Riccardo A.A. Müzzarelli and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences and Carbohydrate Polymers.

In The Last Decade

Maurizio G. Paoletti

109 papers receiving 5.3k citations

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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.

Environmental Impact of Different Agricultural Management Practices: Conventional vs. Organic Agriculture

2011 604 citations Tiziano Gomiero, David Pimentel et al. Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences profile →
Current views on fungal chitin/chitosan, human chitinases, food preservation, glucans, pectins and inulin: A tribute to Henri Braconnot, precursor of the carbohydrate polymers science, on the chitin bicentennial

2011 551 citations Nicola Manno, Maurizio G. Paoletti et al. profile →
Edible Insects in a Food Safety and Nutritional Perspective: A Critical Review

2013 521 citations Maurizio G. Paoletti et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Maurizio G. Paoletti Italy	36	1.6k	1.6k	1.1k	1.1k	702	112	5.7k
Michael Kreuzer Switzerland	59	713 0.4×	1.7k 1.1×	806 0.7×	2.4k 2.2×	303 0.4×	451	13.8k
Ingo Kowarik Germany	54	842 0.5×	3.1k 2.0×	1.8k 1.7×	2.0k 1.8×	460 0.7×	142	9.2k
Hugh Tiang Wah Tan Singapore	41	477 0.3×	1.6k 1.0×	1.1k 1.0×	739 0.7×	157 0.2×	181	4.6k
G.R. de Snoo Netherlands	37	733 0.5×	1.3k 0.9×	1.2k 1.1×	2.0k 1.8×	105 0.1×	162	6.5k
E.T.F. Witkowski South Africa	46	646 0.4×	3.2k 2.0×	2.1k 1.8×	1.8k 1.7×	199 0.3×	276	8.0k
Yann Clough Germany	43	2.2k 1.4×	2.3k 1.5×	3.6k 3.2×	2.5k 2.2×	145 0.2×	100	8.8k
Pierre Gerber Italy	32	407 0.3×	774 0.5×	908 0.8×	5.0k 4.5×	225 0.3×	69	10.0k
L. G. Firbank United Kingdom	46	982 0.6×	2.9k 1.8×	1.8k 1.6×	2.0k 1.8×	104 0.1×	138	7.4k
H. Steinfeld Italy	31	355 0.2×	740 0.5×	981 0.9×	4.7k 4.2×	235 0.3×	59	9.3k
Werner Kloas Germany	55	427 0.3×	504 0.3×	481 0.4×	1.6k 1.4×	307 0.4×	239	14.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Maurizio G. Paoletti

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Maurizio G. Paoletti

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Randazzo, Luciana, et al.. (2023). Preliminary archaeometric analysis on a marble bas-relief of unknown origin. ACTA IMEKO. 12(3). 1–5.

Csuzdi, Csaba, Emilia Rota, George Gardner Brown, et al.. (2019). Description of a new Central African earthworm, Petroscolex centenarius gen. et sp. nov. (Crassiclitellata, Eudrilidae), celebrating the 100th birthday of Pietro Omodeo. Zootaxa. 4674(5). zootaxa.4674.5.1–zootaxa.4674.5.1. 3 indexed citations

Paoletti, Maurizio G., et al.. (2018). Soil Biological Quality Index based on earthworms (QBS-e). A new way to use earthworms as bioindicators in agroecosystems. Ecological Indicators. 93. 1276–1292. 46 indexed citations

Purrington, Foster Forbes, J. Bater, Maurizio G. Paoletti, & Benjamin R. Stinner. (2017). Ground Beetles From a Remnant Oak-Maple-Beech Forest and Its Surroundings in Northeastern Ohio (Coleoptera: Carabidae). The Great Lakes Entomologist. 22(3). 2 indexed citations

Enghoff, Henrik, Nicola Manno, Manuela List, et al.. (2014). Millipedes as Food for Humans: Their Nutritional and Possible Antimalarial Value—A First Report. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2014(1). 651768–651768. 18 indexed citations

Paoletti, Maurizio G., Luca Mazzon, Isabel Martinez‐Sañudo, et al.. (2013). A unique midgut-associated bacterial community hosted by the cave beetle Cansiliella servadeii(Coleoptera: Leptodirini) reveals parallel phylogenetic divergences from universal gut-specific ancestors. BMC Microbiology. 13(1). 129–129. 11 indexed citations

Turner, Nancy J., Łukasz Łuczaj, Paola Migliorini, et al.. (2011). Edible and Tended Wild Plants, Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Agroecology. Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences. 30(1-2). 198–225. 233 indexed citations

Musumeci, Salvatore & Maurizio G. Paoletti. (2009). Binomium Chitin-Chitinase: Recent Issues. 1–457. 9 indexed citations

Paoletti, Maurizio G., et al.. (2009). Soil Invertebrates as Bio-indicators in a Natural Area Converted from Agricultural Use: The Case Study of Vallevecchia-Lugugnana in North-Eastern Italy. Journal of Sustainable Agriculture. 34(1). 38–56. 18 indexed citations

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Paoletti, Maurizio G., et al.. (2007). Human Gastric Juice Contains Chitinase That Can Degrade Chitin. Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism. 51(3). 244–251. 108 indexed citations

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Paoletti, Maurizio G., et al.. (2000). The importance of leaf- and litter-feeding invertebrates as sources of animal protein for the Amazonian Amerindians. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 267(1459). 2247–2252. 39 indexed citations

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Frouz, Jan & Maurizio G. Paoletti. (2000). Spatial distribution of different life stages of one Dipteran community along hedgerow and field margin. Landscape and Urban Planning. 48(1-2). 19–29. 13 indexed citations

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Paoletti, Maurizio G., et al.. (1999). Relationship between Soil Arthropods and Soil Properties in a Suburb of Qianjiang City, Hubei, China. Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences. 18(3). 467–473. 9 indexed citations

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Paoletti, Maurizio G., et al.. (1998). Community structure of carabids and spiders in agriculture landscape in Qian jiang, Hubei province. Research Padua Archive (University of Padua). 41. 91–97. 1 indexed citations

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Paoletti, Maurizio G. & David Pimentel. (1996). Genetic Engineering in Agriculture and the Environment. BioScience. 46(9). 665–673. 58 indexed citations

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Paoletti, Maurizio G.. (1995). Biodiversity, traditional landscapes and agroecosystem management. Landscape and Urban Planning. 31(1-3). 117–128. 31 indexed citations

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Stinner, Deborah, Maurizio G. Paoletti, & Benjamin R. Stinner. (1989). In search of traditional farm wisdom for a more sustainable agriculture: A study of Amish farming and society. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 27(1-4). 77–90. 36 indexed citations

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Paoletti, Maurizio G., et al.. (1989). Agroecology patterns in Northeastern Italy. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 27(1-4). 139–154. 20 indexed citations

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Paoletti, Maurizio G., et al.. (1986). Gli eroi venuti dal mare. 1 indexed citations

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Paoletti, Maurizio G. & Pietro Daniel Omodeo. (1982). Fauna di lombrichi in relitti dei boschi planiziali veneti [Italia] e in aziende agricole a monocultura.. Redia-Giornale Di Zoologia. 1 indexed citations

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