Michael Fenner

2.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
19 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Michael Fenner is a scholar working on Plant Science, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Fenner has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Plant Science, 7 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 5 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Michael Fenner's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (6 papers), Seed Germination and Physiology (5 papers) and Plant Parasitism and Resistance (4 papers). Michael Fenner is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (6 papers), Seed Germination and Physiology (5 papers) and Plant Parasitism and Resistance (4 papers). Michael Fenner collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, New Zealand and United States. Michael Fenner's co-authors include Ken Thompson, Mick E. Hanley, Damien Lemoine, William G. Lee, Arnaud Elger, Gidi Ne’eman, Benjamin I. Cook, Susan Walker, Andrew J. Tanentzap and Michael G. Bowler and has published in prestigious journals such as Ecology, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences and Oikos.

In The Last Decade

Michael Fenner

17 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The Ecology of Seeds

2005 957 citations Michael Fenner, Ken Thompson Cambridge University Press eBooks profile →
Seed Ecology

1985 434 citations Michael Fenner profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Fenner United Kingdom	11	1.2k	1.1k	883	533	329	19	2.1k
Carlos Montanā Mexico	28	765 0.6×	897 0.8×	823 0.9×	328 0.6×	345 1.0×	69	1.8k
Tommy Lennartsson Sweden	20	731 0.6×	971 0.9×	846 1.0×	419 0.8×	244 0.7×	38	1.6k
Alberto Búrquez Mexico	26	838 0.7×	667 0.6×	1.1k 1.2×	398 0.7×	470 1.4×	77	2.2k
Armin Bischoff France	24	877 0.7×	1.0k 0.9×	799 0.9×	591 1.1×	251 0.8×	54	2.0k
Joyce Maschinski United States	20	896 0.8×	1.1k 1.0×	1.0k 1.2×	650 1.2×	234 0.7×	58	2.1k
K. S. Nicholson New Zealand	19	987 0.8×	1.0k 0.9×	584 0.7×	710 1.3×	267 0.8×	31	2.3k
Norma L. Fowler United States	31	1.3k 1.1×	1.9k 1.7×	1.2k 1.4×	1.3k 2.4×	502 1.5×	68	3.1k
Nancy C. Garwood United States	25	1.1k 0.9×	1.8k 1.6×	1.3k 1.4×	613 1.2×	530 1.6×	51	2.8k
David Kikodze Georgia	14	895 0.8×	1.6k 1.4×	1.1k 1.2×	610 1.1×	433 1.3×	33	2.4k
Erin K. Espeland United States	22	565 0.5×	860 0.8×	532 0.6×	664 1.2×	244 0.7×	62	1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Michael Fenner

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael Fenner

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Fenner

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Michael Fenner. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Michael Fenner 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 Michael Fenner. Michael Fenner is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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19 of 19 papers shown

Fenner, Michael, et al.. (2023). International Space Traffic Management: Charting a Course for Long-Term Sustainability. RAND Corporation eBooks. 2 indexed citations

Fenner, Michael, et al.. (2023). The Time for International Space Traffic Management Is Now. RAND Corporation eBooks. 1 indexed citations

Hanley, Mick E., Benjamin I. Cook, & Michael Fenner. (2018). Climate variation, reproductive frequency and acorn yield in English Oaks. Journal of Plant Ecology. 12(3). 542–549. 13 indexed citations

Tanentzap, Andrew J., William G. Lee, J. S. Dugdale, et al.. (2010). Differential responses of vertebrate and invertebrate herbivores to traits of New Zealand subalpine shrubs. Ecology. 92(4). 994–999. 23 indexed citations

Elger, Arnaud, Damien Lemoine, Michael Fenner, & Mick E. Hanley. (2009). Plant ontogeny and chemical defence: older seedlings are better defended. Oikos. 118(5). 767–773. 103 indexed citations

Fenner, Michael. (2007). The Digital Seed Atlas of The Netherlands (Groningen Archaeological Studies 4), R.T.J. Cappers, R.M. Bekker and J.E.A. Jans. xxvi 502 pp., 4000 colour photos. Barkhuis Publishing, Eelde, The Netherlands. 2006. ISBN 9077922113. €145 (private individuals); €195 (institutions) (hardback) [prices include book and website access: www.seedatlas.nl]. Seed Science Research. 17(2). 141–142.

Kelly, Colleen K., Michael G. Bowler, Felix Breden, Michael Fenner, & Guy M. Poppy. (2005). An analytical model assessing the potential threat to natural habitats from insect resistance transgenes. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 272(1574). 1759–1767. 15 indexed citations

Fenner, Michael & Ken Thompson. (2005). The Ecology of Seeds. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 957 indexed citations breakdown →

Fenner, Michael. (2004). Locking down health information networks.. PubMed. 12(7). 56, 58, 60 passim–56, 58, 60 passim. 1 indexed citations

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Fenner, Michael. (2004). Seed size and chemical composition: the allocation of minerals to seeds and their use in early seedling growth. Botanical Journal of Scotland. 56(2). 163–173. 5 indexed citations

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Lloyd, Kelvin M., et al.. (2003). Vegetation change after artificial disturbance in an alpine Chionochloa pallens grassland in New Zealand. 8 indexed citations

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Hanley, Mick E., Michael Fenner, & Gidi Ne’eman. (2001). Pregermination heat shock and seedling growth of fire-following Fabaceae from four Mediterranean-climate regions. Acta Oecologica. 22(5-6). 315–320. 36 indexed citations

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Fenner, Michael & William G. Lee. (2001). Lack of pre-dispersal seed predators in introduced Asteraceae in New Zealand. ePrints Soton (University of Southampton). 42 indexed citations

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Hanley, Mick E. & Michael Fenner. (1998). Pre-germination temperature and the survivorship and onward growth of Mediterranean fire-following plant species. Acta Oecologica. 19(2). 181–187. 57 indexed citations

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Fenner, Michael. (1998). The phenology of growth and reproduction in plants. Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics. 1(1). 78–91. 250 indexed citations

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Fenner, Michael. (1994). The Southern African Environment: Profiles of the SADC Countries. African Affairs. 93(372). 461–462. 8 indexed citations

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Fenner, Michael. (1988). Conservation in Africa—people, policies and practice. African Affairs. 87(349). 623–624. 195 indexed citations

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Denslow, Julie S. & Michael Fenner. (1986). Seed Ecology.. Brittonia. 38(1). 12–12.

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Fenner, Michael. (1985). Seed Ecology. 434 indexed citations breakdown →

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