Peter Neumann

29.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
494 papers, 21.0k citations indexed

About

Peter Neumann is a scholar working on Insect Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Neumann has authored 494 papers receiving a total of 21.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 287 papers in Insect Science, 265 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 247 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Peter Neumann's work include Insect and Pesticide Research (283 papers), Plant and animal studies (252 papers) and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (247 papers). Peter Neumann is often cited by papers focused on Insect and Pesticide Research (283 papers), Plant and animal studies (252 papers) and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (247 papers). Peter Neumann collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, South Africa and Germany. Peter Neumann's co-authors include Simon G. Potts, Oliver Schweiger, Jacobus C. Biesmeijer, Claire Kremen, William E. Kunin, Robin F. A. Moritz, Norman Carreck, Sare Asli, Benjamin Dainat and Geoffrey R. Williams and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Peter Neumann

474 papers receiving 19.8k 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.

Global pollinator declines: trends, impacts and drivers

2010 4.5k citations Simon G. Potts, Claire Kremen et al. Trends in Ecology & Evolution profile →
Honey bee colony losses

2009 793 citations Peter Neumann et al. profile →
Declines of managed honey bees and beekeepers in Europe

2010 499 citations Simon G. Potts, Peter Neumann et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter Neumann Switzerland	66	13.7k	13.5k	10.8k	5.5k	1.1k	494	21.0k
John McKay United States	46	3.2k 0.2×	457 0.0×	3.9k 0.4×	3.6k 0.7×	2.2k 2.0×	177	11.4k
James S. Farris United States	55	12.1k 0.9×	1.8k 0.1×	7.6k 0.7×	5.8k 1.0×	4.0k 3.6×	144	29.4k
Charles D. Michener United States	44	10.1k 0.7×	5.7k 0.4×	7.1k 0.7×	3.9k 0.7×	1.3k 1.1×	299	15.6k
J. William O. Ballard Australia	42	1.5k 0.1×	2.0k 0.1×	2.9k 0.3×	619 0.1×	473 0.4×	167	9.6k
David Penny New Zealand	66	2.5k 0.2×	395 0.0×	5.1k 0.5×	2.3k 0.4×	910 0.8×	238	14.4k
Wim Hordijk United States	28	2.6k 0.2×	1.4k 0.1×	3.1k 0.3×	3.5k 0.6×	1.0k 0.9×	70	16.7k
Walter M. Fitch United States	49	2.4k 0.2×	506 0.0×	4.5k 0.4×	3.2k 0.6×	705 0.6×	113	20.6k
Jordi Bosch Spain	49	5.8k 0.4×	4.3k 0.3×	3.0k 0.3×	2.2k 0.4×	1.1k 1.0×	156	6.9k
Roderic Page United Kingdom	47	3.2k 0.2×	1.2k 0.1×	4.2k 0.4×	4.5k 0.8×	1.0k 1.0×	129	16.7k
Vincent Moulton United Kingdom	42	677 0.0×	278 0.0×	1.4k 0.1×	3.1k 0.6×	118 0.1×	239	8.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Peter Neumann

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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter Neumann

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Neumann

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Doublet, Vincent, Melissa A. Y. Oddie, Fanny Mondet, et al.. (2024). Shift in virus composition in honeybees ( Apis mellifera ) following worldwide invasion by the parasitic mite and virus vector Varroa destructor. Royal Society Open Science. 11(1). 231529–231529. 22 indexed citations

Brown, Andrew F., et al.. (2024). Colony environment and absence of brood enhance tolerance to a neonicotinoid in winter honey bee workers, Apis mellifera. Ecotoxicology. 33(6). 608–621. 1 indexed citations

Brodschneider, Robert, Jamie Ellis, & Peter Neumann. (2022). A Special Issue on COLOSS. Bee World. 99(1). 1–4. 2 indexed citations

Straub, Lars, Simone Tosi, Annette Van Oystaeyen, et al.. (2021). Thiamethoxam as an inadvertent anti-aphrodisiac in male bees. Toxicology Reports. 9. 36–45. 11 indexed citations

Drew, Georgia, Giles E. Budge, Crystal L. Frost, et al.. (2021). Transitions in symbiosis: evidence for environmental acquisition and social transmission within a clade of heritable symbionts. The ISME Journal. 15(10). 2956–2968. 25 indexed citations

Proesmans, Willem, Matthias Albrecht, Anna Gajda, et al.. (2021). Pathways for Novel Epidemiology: Plant–Pollinator–Pathogen Networks and Global Change. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 36(7). 623–636. 52 indexed citations

Straub, Lars, Verena Strobl, & Peter Neumann. (2020). The need for an evolutionary approach to ecotoxicology. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 4(7). 895–895. 44 indexed citations

Brown, Mark J. F., Lynn V. Dicks, Robert J. Paxton, et al.. (2016). A horizon scan of future threats and opportunities for pollinators and pollination. PeerJ. 4. e2249–e2249. 147 indexed citations

Ravina, Israela, et al.. (2013). INTERACTIVE EFFECTS OF SALINITY AND CALCIUM ON HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY, OSMOTIC ADJUSTMENT, AND GROWTH IN PRIMARY ROOTS OF MAIZE SEEDLINGS. Israel journal of botany. Basic and applied plant sciences. 39(3). 239–247. 3 indexed citations

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Kluser, Stéphane, Peter Neumann, Marie‐Pierre Chauzat, et al.. (2010). Global honey bee colony disorders and other threats to insect pollinators. Archive ouverte UNIGE (University of Geneva). 77 indexed citations

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Moritz, Robin F. A., Christian W. W. Pirk, H. R. Hepburn, & Peter Neumann. (2008). Short-sighted evolution of virulence in parasitic honeybee workers (Apis mellifera capensis Esch.). Die Naturwissenschaften. 95(6). 507–513. 17 indexed citations

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Spiewok, Sebastian, Michael Duncan, Robert Spooner‐Hart, Jeff Pettis, & Peter Neumann. (2008). Small hive beetle, Aethina tumida, populations II: Dispersal of small hive beetles. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology).

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Dietemann, Vincent, et al.. (2006). Social parasitism by honeybee workers (Apis mellifera capensis Esch.): evidence for pheromonal resistance to host queen’s signals. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 60(6). 785–793. 25 indexed citations

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Neumann, Peter, et al.. (2006). Nestmate recognition and genetic variability among individuals from nests of the queenless ponerine ant, Streblognathus aethiopicus Smith (Hymenoptera : Formicidae). African Entomology. 14(1). 95–102. 4 indexed citations

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Bliss, Peter, et al.. (2006). The role of molehills and grasses for filial nest founding in the wood ant Formica exsecta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology. 47(3). 903–913. 13 indexed citations

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Neumann, Peter & Robin F. A. Moritz. (2002). The Cape honeybee phenomenon: the sympatric evolution of a social parasite in real time?. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 52(4). 271–281. 74 indexed citations

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Neumann, Peter. (2001). Social parasitism by honeybee workers (Apis mellifera capensis Escholtz): host finding and resistance of hybrid host colonies. Behavioral Ecology. 12(4). 419–428. 55 indexed citations

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Neumann, Peter. (1996). A hundred years of finite group theory. The Mathematical Gazette. 80(487). 106–118. 1 indexed citations

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Weinbaum, Steven A. & Peter Neumann. (1977). Uptake and Metabolism of 15N-labeled Potassium Nitrate by French Prune (Prunus domestica L.) Leaves and the Effects of Two Surfactants1. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. 102(5). 601–604. 16 indexed citations

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Neumann, Bernhard & Peter Neumann. (1962). Special topics in algebra : universal algebra. 4 indexed citations

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