Mirijam Gaertner

5.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
65 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Mirijam Gaertner is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mirijam Gaertner has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 25 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 19 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Mirijam Gaertner's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (54 papers), Plant and animal studies (13 papers) and Biological Control of Invasive Species (13 papers). Mirijam Gaertner is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (54 papers), Plant and animal studies (13 papers) and Biological Control of Invasive Species (13 papers). Mirijam Gaertner collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, Germany and Czechia. Mirijam Gaertner's co-authors include David M. Richardson, Cang Hui, A. den Breeÿen, John R. Wilson, Patrick O’Farrell, Tobías Plieninger, Patricia M. Holmes, Karen J. Esler, Luke J. Potgieter and Brian W. van Wilgen and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Conservation Biology and BioScience.

In The Last Decade

Mirijam Gaertner

65 papers receiving 3.6k 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.

Impacts of alien plant invasions on species richness in Mediterranean-type ecosystems: a meta-analysis

2009 387 citations Mirijam Gaertner, Cang Hui et al. profile →
Defining the Impact of Non‐Native Species

2014 312 citations Sven Bacher, Mirijam Gaertner et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Germany’s first Action plan on the pathways of invasive alien species to prevent their unintentional introduction and spread 2023 ·NeoBiota ·(unknown), Tina Heger, Ingolf Kühn, Stefan Nehring, Mirijam Gaertner	6
2	Soil nitrogen availability favours the growth but not germination of secondary invaders after clearing invasive Acacia saligna 2021 ·South African Journal of Botany ·Mlungele M. Nsikani, Mirijam Gaertner, Guillaume Latombe, Karen J. Esler	5
3	Mixed effect of habitat fragmentation on pollinator visitation rates but not on seed production in renosterveld of South Africa 2021 ·South African Journal of Botany ·(unknown), (unknown), Opeyemi Adedoja, Mirijam Gaertner, Sjirk Geerts	5
4	A dynamic modeling tool to anticipate the effectiveness of invasive plant control and restoration recovery trajectories in South African fynbos 2020 ·Restoration Ecology ·(unknown), Rita Bastos, Joana R. Vicente, Ana Sofía Vaz, João P. Honrado, Patricia M. Holmes, Mirijam Gaertner, Karen J. Esler, João Alexandre Cabral	6
5	Perceptions of impact: Invasive alien plants in the urban environment 2018 ·Journal of Environmental Management ·Luke J. Potgieter, Mirijam Gaertner, Patrick O’Farrell, David M. Richardson	106
6	A multi-criterion approach for prioritizing areas in urban ecosystems for active restoration following invasive plant control 2018 ·Environmental Management ·(unknown), Mirijam Gaertner, Patricia M. Holmes, Patrick O’Farrell, David M. Richardson	19
7	Managing Urban Plant Invasions: a Multi-Criteria Prioritization Approach 2018 ·Environmental Management ·Luke J. Potgieter, Mirijam Gaertner, Ulrike M. Irlich, Patrick O’Farrell, (unknown), (unknown), David M. Richardson	16
8	Re-establishment of Protea repens after clearing invasive Acacia saligna: Consequences of soil legacy effects and a native nitrophilic weedy species 2018 ·South African Journal of Botany ·Mlungele M. Nsikani, Brian W. van Wilgen, Sven Bacher, Mirijam Gaertner	9
9	A framework for engaging stakeholders on the management of alien species 2017 ·Journal of Environmental Management ·Ana Novoa, Ross T. Shackleton, Susan Canavan, (unknown), Sarah J. Davies, Katharina Dehnen‐Schmutz, Jana Fried, Mirijam Gaertner, Sjirk Geerts, Charles L. Griffiths, Haylee Kaplan, Sabrina Kumschick, David C. Le Maître, John Measey, Ana L. Nunes, David M. Richardson, Tamara B. Robinson, Julia Touza, John R. Wilson	131
10	Non-native species in urban environments: patterns, processes, impacts and challenges 2017 ·Biological Invasions ·Mirijam Gaertner, John R. Wilson, Marc W. Cadotte, J. Scott MacIvor, Rafael Dudeque Zenni, David M. Richardson	249
11	The impact of pine plantations on fynbos above-ground vegetation and soil seed bank composition 2017 ·South African Journal of Botany ·(unknown), Patricia M. Holmes, Mirijam Gaertner, Karen J. Esler	18
12	Small urban centres as launching sites for plant invasions in natural areas: insights from South Africa 2017 ·Biological Invasions ·(unknown), Laure Gallien, John R. Wilson, Mirijam Gaertner, David M. Richardson	57
13	Resilience of Invaded Riparian Landscapes: The Potential Role of Soil-Stored Seed Banks 2014 ·Environmental Management ·(unknown), Mirijam Gaertner, Shayne M. Jacobs, David M. Richardson	28
14	Invasive plants as drivers of regime shifts: identifying high‐priority invaders that alter feedback relationships 2014 ·Diversity and Distributions ·Mirijam Gaertner, Reinette Biggs, Mariska te Beest, Cang Hui, Jane Molofsky, David M. Richardson	203
15	The Impact of Land Abandonment on Species Richness and Abundance in the Mediterranean Basin: A Meta-Analysis 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·Tobías Plieninger, Cang Hui, Mirijam Gaertner, Lynn Huntsinger	175
16	The absence of fire can cause a lag phase: The invasion dynamics ofBanksia ericifolia(Proteaceae) 2013 ·Austral Ecology ·Sjirk Geerts, Desika Moodley, Mirijam Gaertner, Johannes J. Le Roux, Mélodie A. McGeoch, (unknown), David M. Richardson, John R. Wilson	31
17	Plant invasions, restoration, and economics: Perspectives from South African fynbos 2012 ·Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics ·Mirijam Gaertner, Henning Nottebrock, (unknown), (unknown), David M. Richardson	37
18	Insights into invasion and restoration ecology: Time to collaborate towards a holistic approach to tackle biological invasions 2012 ·NeoBiota ·Mirijam Gaertner, Judith Fisher, Gyan Prakash Sharma, Karen J. Esler	29
19	Effects of Alien Plants on Ecosystem Structure and Functioning and Implications for Restoration: Insights from Three Degraded Sites in South African Fynbos 2011 ·Environmental Management ·Mirijam Gaertner, David M. Richardson, (unknown)	58
20	Impacts of invasive Australian acacias: implications for management and restoration 2011 ·Diversity and Distributions ·David C. Le Maître, Mirijam Gaertner, Elizabete Marchante, Emilie Ens, Patricia M. Holmes, Aníbal Pauchard, Patrick O’Farrell, Andrew M. Rogers, Ryan Blanchard, James Blignaut, David M. Richardson	319

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