Peter H. W. Biedermann

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Peter H. W. Biedermann is a scholar working on Ecology, Insect Science and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter H. W. Biedermann has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Ecology, 46 papers in Insect Science and 21 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Peter H. W. Biedermann's work include Forest Insect Ecology and Management (45 papers), Insect and Pesticide Research (29 papers) and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (21 papers). Peter H. W. Biedermann is often cited by papers focused on Forest Insect Ecology and Management (45 papers), Insect and Pesticide Research (29 papers) and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (21 papers). Peter H. W. Biedermann collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Peter H. W. Biedermann's co-authors include Michael Taborsky, Fernando E. Vega, Martin Kaltenpoth, Laura V. Flórez, Tobias Engl, Kier D. Klepzig, Diana L. Six, Henrik H. De Fine Licht, Marko Rohlfs and Jean‐Claude Grégoire and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Trends in Ecology & Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Peter H. W. Biedermann

54 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Defensive symbioses of animals with prokaryotic and eukaryotic microorganisms

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter H. W. Biedermann Germany	23	1.4k	1.1k	479	382	375	56	1.9k
Aaron S. Adams United States	17	943 0.7×	669 0.6×	183 0.4×	215 0.6×	228 0.6×	19	1.3k
Gerardo Zúñiga Mexico	23	1.1k 0.8×	911 0.8×	291 0.6×	240 0.6×	212 0.6×	71	1.6k
José Bresciani Denmark	28	495 0.4×	1.1k 1.0×	316 0.7×	205 0.5×	278 0.7×	81	2.1k
Margaret Skinner United States	19	1.3k 0.9×	351 0.3×	114 0.2×	245 0.6×	759 2.0×	86	1.6k
Simon L. Elliot Brazil	24	995 0.7×	350 0.3×	464 1.0×	381 1.0×	493 1.3×	67	1.6k
Francisco Infante Mexico	20	1.3k 0.9×	367 0.3×	189 0.4×	368 1.0×	816 2.2×	81	2.0k
Filip Husník Canada	22	849 0.6×	499 0.4×	264 0.6×	224 0.6×	367 1.0×	39	1.8k
Kazuki Miura Japan	22	1.3k 1.0×	241 0.2×	216 0.5×	482 1.3×	448 1.2×	111	1.7k
Emese Meglécz France	23	327 0.2×	695 0.6×	1.1k 2.4×	558 1.5×	753 2.0×	43	2.6k
Jennifer A. White United States	26	1.3k 1.0×	191 0.2×	917 1.9×	450 1.2×	476 1.3×	65	2.4k

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Biedermann, Peter H. W., et al.. (2025). Zur Biologie, Historie und forstwirtschaftlichen Rolle des Ambrosiakäfers Platypus cylindrus (Fabricius, 1792), bekannt als Eichenkernkäfer (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Platypodinae). Contributions to Entomology. 75(2). 319–338.

Du, Baoguo, Christopher J. Fettig, Peter H. W. Biedermann, et al.. (2024). Potential applicability of SPLAT^® Verb for management of European spruce bark beetle, Ips typographus (L.). Journal of Applied Entomology. 148(10). 1157–1171. 4 indexed citations

Vogel, Heiko, et al.. (2024). Few chemoreceptor genes in the ambrosia beetle Trypodendron lineatum may reflect its specialized ecology. BMC Genomics. 25(1). 764–764. 5 indexed citations

Schmitt, Thomas, et al.. (2024). Highly diverse cuticular hydrocarbon profiles but no evidence for aggression towards non‐kin in the ambrosia beetle Xyleborinus saxesenii. Ecology and Evolution. 14(4). e11274–e11274. 1 indexed citations

Du, Baoguo, et al.. (2024). Emission patterns of volatile organic compounds from Norway spruce logs following bark beetle (Ips typographus L.) infestation. Tree Physiology. 45(1). 2 indexed citations

Biedermann, Peter H. W., Anthony I. Cognato, Peter Baier, et al.. (2024). The pine bark beetle Ips acuminatus: an ecological perspective on life-history traits promoting outbreaks. Journal of Pest Science. 97(3). 1093–1122. 6 indexed citations

Prospero, Simone, Ludwig Beenken, Peter H. W. Biedermann, et al.. (2024). Distribution of the invasive ambrosia beetle Anisandrus maiche (Coleoptera, Scolytinae) in Switzerland and first record in Europe of its ambrosia fungus Ambrosiella cleistominuta. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8. 35–49. 2 indexed citations

Cambronero-Heinrichs, Juan Carlos, Andrea Battisti, Peter H. W. Biedermann, et al.. (2023). Erwiniaceae bacteria play defensive and nutritional roles in two widespread ambrosia beetles. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 99(12). 13 indexed citations

Schebeck, Martin, Martin N. Andersson, Jürgen Kreuzwieser, et al.. (2023). Verbenone—the universal bark beetle repellent? Its origin, effects, and ecological roles. Journal of Pest Science. 97(1). 35–71. 33 indexed citations

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Du, Baoguo, et al.. (2023). Know When You Are Too Many: Density-Dependent Release of Pheromones During Host Colonisation by the European Spruce Bark Beetle, Ips typographus (L.). Journal of Chemical Ecology. 49(11-12). 652–665. 8 indexed citations

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Biedermann, Peter H. W., et al.. (2023). Friend or foe: Ambrosia beetle response to volatiles of common threats in their fungus gardens. Symbiosis. 89(3). 353–358. 5 indexed citations

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Keller, Alexander, et al.. (2023). Comparing the succession of microbial communities throughout development in field and laboratory nests of the ambrosia beetle Xyleborinus saxesenii. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14. 1151208–1151208. 5 indexed citations

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Kowallik, Vienna, et al.. (2022). First experimental evidence for active farming in ambrosia beetles and strong heredity of garden microbiomes. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 289(1986). 20221458–20221458. 18 indexed citations

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Luck, Katrin, et al.. (2021). Volatile emission and biosynthesis in endophytic fungi colonizing black poplar leaves. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 17. 1698–1711. 8 indexed citations

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Biedermann, Peter H. W., Jörg Müller, Jean‐Claude Grégoire, et al.. (2019). Bark Beetle Population Dynamics in the Anthropocene: Challenges and Solutions. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 34(10). 914–924. 185 indexed citations

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Biedermann, Peter H. W. & Marko Rohlfs. (2017). Evolutionary feedbacks between insect sociality and microbial management. Current Opinion in Insect Science. 22. 92–100. 41 indexed citations

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Licht, Henrik H. De Fine & Peter H. W. Biedermann. (2012). Patterns of functional enzyme activity in fungus farming ambrosia beetles. Frontiers in Zoology. 9(1). 13–13. 47 indexed citations

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Biedermann, Peter H. W. & Michael Taborsky. (2011). Larval helpers and age polyethism in ambrosia beetles. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(41). 17064–17069. 107 indexed citations

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Biedermann, Peter H. W.. (2010). Observations on sex ratio and behavior of males in Xyleborinus saxesenii Ratzeburg (Scolytinae, Coleoptera). ZooKeys. 56(56). 253–267. 31 indexed citations

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Biedermann, Peter H. W.. (2006). Hidden leks in the Yellow-browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus)? - Investigations from the Khan Khentey Reserve (Mongolia). Bern Open Repository and Information System (University of Bern). 27. 233–247. 1 indexed citations

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