Mauro Fois

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Mauro Fois is a scholar working on Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Mauro Fois has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Plant Science, 21 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 20 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Mauro Fois's work include Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna (23 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (20 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (14 papers). Mauro Fois is often cited by papers focused on Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna (23 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (20 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (14 papers). Mauro Fois collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Egypt and Spain. Mauro Fois's co-authors include Gianluigi Bacchetta, Giuseppe Fenu, Alba Cuena‐Lombraña, Mohamed Abdelaal, Donatella Cogoni, Eva M. Cañadas, Lina Podda, Marco Porceddu, Giacomo Calvia and Maria Silvia Pinna and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Mauro Fois

48 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Using MaxEnt modeling to predict the potential distribution of the endemic plant Rosa arabica Crép. in Egypt

2019 220 citations Mohamed Abdelaal, Mauro Fois et al. profile →

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Greg R. Guerin Australia

Ji‐Zhong Wan China

Pati Vitt United States

Jalil Noroozi Austria

Anne Duputié France

Nicol Fuentes Chile

Neville G Walsh Australia

Katia Diadema France

Rui B. Elias Portugal

Gabriele Casazza Italy

Greg R. Guerin Australia

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Moustakas, Aristides, Nazlı Demirel, Christos Zoumides, et al.. (2025). Climate land use and other drivers' impacts on island ecosystem services: A global review. The Science of The Total Environment. 973. 179147–179147. 3 indexed citations

Zittis, George, Christos Zoumides, Nazlı Demirel, et al.. (2025). Insular ecosystem services in peril: a systematic review on the impacts of climate change and other drivers. Climatic Change. 178(7).

Fois, Mauro, et al.. (2025). Changes in biodiversity and ecosystem services over time in post-mining and quarry ponds. Hydrobiologia.

Cuena‐Lombraña, Alba, et al.. (2025). Effects of temperature and salinity on the seed germination of Limonium strictissimum (Salzm.) Arrigoni in the Mediterranean Basin. Journal of Arid Land. 17(2). 259–270.

Fois, Mauro, et al.. (2025). Functional and habitat characteristics associated with nativeness, rarity, and invasiveness in the aquatic vascular flora of Sardinia. Global Ecology and Conservation. 58. e03482–e03482. 1 indexed citations

Fois, Mauro, Alba Cuena‐Lombraña, Salvatore Cambria, et al.. (2024). Plant distribution and conservation in mediterranean islands’ lentic wetlands: there is more than aquatic species. Biodiversity and Conservation. 33(4). 1373–1392. 5 indexed citations

Cuena‐Lombraña, Alba, Lina Podda, Mauro Fois, et al.. (2024). The Effect of Heat Shock on Seed Dormancy Release and Germination in Two Rare and Endangered Astragalus L. Species (Fabaceae). Plants. 13(4). 484–484. 4 indexed citations

Cuena‐Lombraña, Alba, Mauro Fois, & Gianluigi Bacchetta. (2024). Gone with the waves: the role of sea currents as key dispersal mechanism for Mediterranean coastal and inland plant species. Plant Biology. 26(5). 832–841. 2 indexed citations

Fois, Mauro, et al.. (2023). Using Mediterranean Native Plants for the Phytoremediation of Mining Sites: An Overview of the Past and Present, and Perspectives for the Future. Plants. 12(22). 3823–3823. 9 indexed citations

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Sciandrello, Saverio, Claudia Angiolini, Gianluigi Bacchetta, et al.. (2022). Alnus glutinosa Riparian Woodlands of Italy and Corsica: Phytosociological Classification and Floristic Diversity. Land. 12(1). 88–88. 4 indexed citations

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Fantini, Sergio, Mauro Fois, Paolo Casula, et al.. (2020). Structural heterogeneity and old-growthness: A first regional-scale assessment of Sardinian forests. Annals of Forest Research. 63(2). 103–120. 8 indexed citations

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Abdelaal, Mohamed, Dalia A. Ahmed, Mauro Fois, Giuseppe Fenu, & Gianluigi Bacchetta. (2019). Floristic patterns and ecological drivers of sand dune ecosystem along the Mediterranean coast of Egypt. Arid Land Research and Management. 33(4). 388–411. 16 indexed citations

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Cuena‐Lombraña, Alba, Mauro Fois, Elena Tamburini, et al.. (2018). The genetic structure and diversity ofGentiana luteasubsp.lutea(Gentianaceae) in Sardinia: further insights for its conservation planning. Caryologia. 71(4). 489–496. 1 indexed citations

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Cuena‐Lombraña, Alba, Mauro Fois, Giuseppe Fenu, Donatella Cogoni, & Gianluigi Bacchetta. (2018). The impact of climatic variations on the reproductive success of Gentiana lutea L. in a Mediterranean mountain area. International Journal of Biometeorology. 62(7). 1283–1295. 35 indexed citations

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Abdelaal, Mohamed, Mauro Fois, Giuseppe Fenu, & Gianluigi Bacchetta. (2018). Critical checklist of the endemic vascular plants of Egypt. Phytotaxa. 360(1). 19 indexed citations

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Fois, Mauro, Giuseppe Fenu, & Gianluigi Bacchetta. (2018). Estimating land market values from real estate offers: A replicable method in support of biodiversity conservation strategies. AMBIO. 48(3). 313–323. 12 indexed citations

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Abdelaal, Mohamed, Mauro Fois, & Giuseppe Fenu. (2017). The influence of natural and anthropogenic factors on the floristic features of the northern coast Nile Delta in Egypt. Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology. 152(3). 407–415. 14 indexed citations

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Fois, Mauro, Gianluigi Bacchetta, Donatella Cogoni, & Giuseppe Fenu. (2017). Current and future effectiveness of the Natura 2000 network for protecting plant species in Sardinia: a nice and complex strategy in its raw state?. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management. 61(2). 332–347. 36 indexed citations

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Fois, Mauro, Giuseppe Fenu, Eva M. Cañadas, & Gianluigi Bacchetta. (2017). Disentangling the influence of environmental and anthropogenic factors on the distribution of endemic vascular plants in Sardinia. PLoS ONE. 12(8). e0182539–e0182539. 34 indexed citations

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Arras, G., et al.. (2006). Inhibitory activity of 2-deoxy-D-glucose and Candida saitoana against Penicillium digitatum.. PubMed. 71(3 Pt B). 929–36. 2 indexed citations

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