Peter Fedor

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Peter Fedor is a scholar working on Insect Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Fedor has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Insect Science, 25 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 15 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Peter Fedor's work include Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (24 papers), Plant and animal studies (12 papers) and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (7 papers). Peter Fedor is often cited by papers focused on Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (24 papers), Plant and animal studies (12 papers) and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (7 papers). Peter Fedor collaborates with scholars based in Slovakia, Czechia and Poland. Peter Fedor's co-authors include Ian F. Spellerberg, Pavol Prokop, Jana Fančovičová, Jaromír Vaňhara, Josef Havel, Igor Malenovský, František Šťáhlavský, Lukáš Varga, Marek Svitok and William Medina‐Jerez and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Scientific Reports and Sustainability.

In The Last Decade

Peter Fedor

59 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

  1. A tribute to Claude Shannon (1916–2001) and a plea for more rigorous use of species richness, species diversity and the ‘Shannon–Wiener’ Index
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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Peter Fedor Slovakia 14 389 268 255 231 231 61 1.5k
C. Matilda Collins United Kingdom 22 271 0.7× 297 1.1× 494 1.9× 194 0.8× 312 1.4× 72 1.5k
Yuya Fukano Japan 16 190 0.5× 265 1.0× 154 0.6× 153 0.7× 243 1.1× 52 1.2k
George P. Stamou Greece 21 421 1.1× 540 2.0× 165 0.6× 236 1.0× 334 1.4× 91 1.7k
Laura Verbrugge Netherlands 20 630 1.6× 149 0.6× 241 0.9× 412 1.8× 206 0.9× 46 1.6k
F. Jason Torre France 20 722 1.9× 288 1.1× 95 0.4× 387 1.7× 223 1.0× 77 2.0k
Shinya Numata Japan 20 304 0.8× 171 0.6× 58 0.2× 309 1.3× 323 1.4× 63 1.0k
Eliza M. Grames United States 8 279 0.7× 153 0.6× 296 1.2× 276 1.2× 560 2.4× 18 1.2k
Andrew M. Sugden United States 18 537 1.4× 317 1.2× 113 0.4× 631 2.7× 585 2.5× 153 1.9k
Rose E. O’Dea Australia 19 480 1.2× 140 0.5× 91 0.4× 382 1.7× 558 2.4× 30 2.0k
Ana Sofía Vaz Portugal 20 513 1.3× 142 0.5× 147 0.6× 372 1.6× 207 0.9× 55 1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Peter Fedor

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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter Fedor

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Fedor

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

All Works

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Prokop, Pavol, et al.. (2025). The effect of fear and compassion on human willingness to protect predators and prey. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 23278–23278.
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Prokop, Pavol, et al.. (2023). The effect of plant essential oils on the Banded Greenhouse Thrips (Hercinothrips femoralis [O. M. Reuter 1891]) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae: Panchaetothripinae). Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection. 130(4). 747–755. 2 indexed citations
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Prokop, Pavol, et al.. (2023). Charismatic species should be large: The role of admiration and fear. People and Nature. 6(3). 945–957. 15 indexed citations
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Prokop, Pavol, et al.. (2021). The Effect of Animal Bipedal Posture on Perceived Cuteness, Fear, and Willingness to Protect Them. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 9. 19 indexed citations
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Svitok, Marek, et al.. (2021). The associations between ground beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) communities and environmental condition in floodplain forests in the Pannonian Basin. European Journal of Entomology. 118. 14–23. 12 indexed citations
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Prokop, Pavol, et al.. (2016). Tolerance of Frogs among High School Students: Influences of Disgust and Culture. Eurasia Journal of Mathematics Science and Technology Education. 12(6). 25 indexed citations
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Prokop, Pavol, Jana Fančovičová, & Peter Fedor. (2014). Parasites enhance self-grooming behaviour and information retention in humans. Behavioural Processes. 107. 42–46. 28 indexed citations
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Prokop, Pavol & Peter Fedor. (2013). Associations between body morphology, mating success and mate preferences among Slovak males and females. Anthropologischer Anzeiger. 70(2). 121–135. 12 indexed citations
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Prokop, Pavol & Peter Fedor. (2011). Physical attractiveness influences reproductive success of modern men. Journal of Ethology. 29(3). 453–458. 28 indexed citations
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Varga, Lukáš, et al.. (2010). Larval and adult food preferences of the poinsettia thrips Echinothrips americanus Morgan, 1913 (Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Journal of Pest Science. 83(3). 319–327. 10 indexed citations
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Fedor, Peter, et al.. (2010). Heinrich Uzel, the father of Thysanoptera studies. Zootaxa. 2645(1). 2 indexed citations
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Fedor, Peter, et al.. (2009). The phenology of geobiont beetles (Coleoptera) and other arthropods (Arthropoda) in the Vysoké Tatry Mts. Folia oecologica. 36(2). 116–124. 2 indexed citations
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Fedor, Peter, et al.. (2008). Thrips (Thysanoptera) identification using artificial neural networks. Bulletin of Entomological Research. 98(5). 437–447. 38 indexed citations
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Holecová, Milada, et al.. (2005). BIODIVERSITY OF SELECTED INVERTEBRATE GROUPS IN OAK-HORNBEAM FOREST ECOSYSTEM IN SW SLOVAKIA. 5 indexed citations
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Fedor, Peter. (1992). PRINCIPLES OF THE DESIGN OF D-NEURONAL NETWORKS I: NET REPRESENTATION FOR COMPUTER SIMULATION OF A MELODY COMPOSITIONAL PROCESS. International Journal of Neural Systems. 3(1). 65–73. 2 indexed citations

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