Ofer Steinitz

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Ofer Steinitz is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ofer Steinitz has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 6 papers in Ecology and 2 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Ofer Steinitz's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (6 papers), Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (3 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (3 papers). Ofer Steinitz is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (6 papers), Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (3 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (3 papers). Ofer Steinitz collaborates with scholars based in Israel, Germany and Italy. Ofer Steinitz's co-authors include Asaf Tsoar, Ran Nathan, Frank M. Schurr, Ronen Kadmon, Orr Spiegel, Ana Trakhtenbrot, Omri Allouche, Joseph Heller, Giovanni G. Vendramin and Juan José Robledo‐Arnuncio and has published in prestigious journals such as Trends in Ecology & Evolution, Journal of Ecology and Conservation Biology.

In The Last Decade

Ofer Steinitz

9 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Mechanisms of long-distance seed dispersal

2008 677 citations Ran Nathan, Frank M. Schurr et al. Trends in Ecology & Evolution profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ofer Steinitz Israel	9	853	769	599	518	241	9	1.5k
Ana Trakhtenbrot Israel	11	890 1.0×	774 1.0×	326 0.5×	658 1.3×	337 1.4×	12	1.6k
Kévin Cazelles Canada	17	605 0.7×	799 1.0×	428 0.7×	535 1.0×	197 0.8×	30	1.7k
Frank T. Breiner Switzerland	11	604 0.7×	773 1.0×	1.2k 1.9×	503 1.0×	165 0.7×	12	1.6k
Jill E. Jankowski Canada	16	760 0.9×	993 1.3×	693 1.2×	753 1.5×	113 0.5×	32	1.7k
Gleb Tikhonov Finland	11	569 0.7×	693 0.9×	531 0.9×	335 0.6×	196 0.8×	19	1.4k
Jörn Pagel Germany	18	1.2k 1.4×	920 1.2×	1.2k 2.0×	605 1.2×	263 1.1×	27	1.9k
Yaron Ziv Israel	21	719 0.8×	740 1.0×	257 0.4×	600 1.2×	151 0.6×	60	1.4k
Yoan Fourcade France	16	715 0.8×	989 1.3×	1.3k 2.1×	510 1.0×	142 0.6×	39	1.9k
Xingfeng Si China	27	1.1k 1.3×	1.2k 1.5×	695 1.2×	725 1.4×	183 0.8×	77	2.1k
D. Matthias Dehling Germany	23	1.2k 1.4×	758 1.0×	770 1.3×	1.2k 2.4×	443 1.8×	39	2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Ofer Steinitz

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ofer Steinitz

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ofer Steinitz

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

All Works

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Steinitz, Ofer, David Shohami, Rachel Ben‐Shlomo, & Ran Nathan. (2013). Genetic Consequences of Fire to Natural Populations. 58. 205–220. 10 indexed citations

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Steinitz, Ofer, et al.. (2011). Genetic evidence for a Janzen-Connell recruitment pattern in reproductive offspring of Pinus halepensis trees. Molecular Ecology. 20(19). 4152–4164. 47 indexed citations

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Steinitz, Ofer, Juan José Robledo‐Arnuncio, & Ran Nathan. (2011). Effects of forest plantations on the genetic composition of conspecific native Aleppo pine populations. Molecular Ecology. 21(2). 300–313. 26 indexed citations

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Allouche, Omri, et al.. (2008). Incorporating distance constraints into species distribution models. Journal of Applied Ecology. 45(2). 599–609. 83 indexed citations

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Nathan, Ran, Frank M. Schurr, Orr Spiegel, et al.. (2008). Mechanisms of long-distance seed dispersal. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 23(11). 638–647. 677 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schurr, Frank M., Ofer Steinitz, & Ran Nathan. (2008). Plant fecundity and seed dispersal in spatially heterogeneous environments: models, mechanisms and estimation. Journal of Ecology. 96(4). 628–641. 113 indexed citations

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Tsoar, Asaf, et al.. (2007). A comparative evaluation of presence‐only methods for modelling species distribution. Diversity and Distributions. 13(4). 397–405. 421 indexed citations

8.

Steinitz, Ofer, et al.. (2006). Environment, dispersal and patterns of species similarity. Journal of Biogeography. 33(6). 1044–1054. 115 indexed citations

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Steinitz, Ofer, et al.. (2005). Predicting Regional Patterns of Similarity in Species Composition for Conservation Planning. Conservation Biology. 19(6). 1978–1988. 49 indexed citations

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