Sébastien Barot

12.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
151 papers, 8.9k citations indexed

About

Sébastien Barot is a scholar working on Soil Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Sébastien Barot has authored 151 papers receiving a total of 8.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Soil Science, 60 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 57 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Sébastien Barot's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (60 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (53 papers) and Plant and animal studies (28 papers). Sébastien Barot is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (60 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (53 papers) and Plant and animal studies (28 papers). Sébastien Barot collaborates with scholars based in France, Russia and Ivory Coast. Sébastien Barot's co-authors include Sébastien Fontaine, Pierre Barré, Bruno Mary, Cornélia Rumpel, Manuel Blouin, Jacques Gignoux, Sébastien Fontaine, Pierre Margerie, Jean‐Pierre Rossi and P. Lavelle and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, PLoS ONE and Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Sébastien Barot

149 papers receiving 8.6k 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.

Stability of organic carbon in deep soil layers controlled by fresh carbon supply

2007 1.8k citations Sébastien Fontaine, Sébastien Barot et al. profile →
Soil invertebrates and ecosystem services

2006 1.1k citations Sébastien Barot et al. profile →
Increasing soil carbon storage: mechanisms, effects of agricultural practices and proxies. A review

2017 369 citations Sébastien Barot et al. profile →

Peers

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sébastien Barot

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Diffusion of constructed resources and specialism promote facilitation in spatial systems 2025 ·Oikos ·(unknown), Sébastien Barot, Jean‐Christophe Lata, Nicolas Loeuille	0
2	Pressured researchers in ecology and conservation demand support to guarantee fair interactions with stakeholders 2025 ·Biological Conservation ·(unknown), (unknown), Sébastien Barot, Denis Couvet, Alain Danet, Jean‐Louis Martin, Marie‐Laure Navas, (unknown), Anne‐Christine Monnet	0
3	Spatial heterogeneity of nitrification contributes to tree–grass coexistence in West African savannas 2023 ·Journal of Ecology ·(unknown), (unknown), Simon Boudsocq, Jacques Gignoux, Jean‐Christophe Lata, Xavier Raynaud, Sébastien Barot	1
4	Increasing intraspecific diversity of wheat affects plant nutrient contents but not N recovery in the plant-soil system 2023 ·Basic and Applied Ecology ·(unknown), Sébastien Barot, Jean‐Christophe Lata, Xavier Le Roux, Jérôme Enjalbert, Audrey Niboyet	3
5	Effects of vegetation cover and season on soil nitrifiers in an African savanna: Evidence of archaeal nitrifier inhibition by grasses 2022 ·Geoderma ·(unknown), Sébastien Barot, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), David Carmignac, Aya Brigitte N’Dri, Jonathan Gervaix, Julie Leloup, Xavier Le Roux, Jean‐Christophe Lata	8
6	Demography of the dominant perennial grass species of a humid African savanna 2022 ·Acta Oecologica ·(unknown), Aya Brigitte N’Dri, (unknown), (unknown), Jean‐Christophe Lata, Souleymane Konaté, (unknown), Sébastien Barot	1
7	Spatial heterogeneity in nitrification and soil exploration by trees favour source–sink dynamics in a humid savanna: A modelling approach 2021 ·Functional Ecology ·(unknown), Simon Boudsocq, Jacques Gignoux, Jean‐Christophe Lata, Xavier Raynaud, Sébastien Barot	5
8	Interplay between the paradox of enrichment and nutrient cycling in food webs 2020 ·Oikos ·(unknown), Sébastien Barot, Élisa Thébault	9
9	West African mixed farming systems as meta-ecosystems: A source-sink modelling approach 2019 ·Ecological Modelling ·(unknown), Simon Boudsocq, Céline Casenave, Sébastien Barot, Raphaël J. Manlay, Jonathan Vayssières, Dominique Massé, Tanguy Daufresne	7
10	Impact of crop genetic diversity on a litter consumer 2019 ·Basic and Applied Ecology ·(unknown), Céline Pelosi, Jean‐Christophe Lata, Sébastien Barot	3
11	Universality of priming effect: An analysis using thirty five soils with contrasted properties sampled from five continents 2019 ·Soil Biology and Biochemistry ·Nazia Perveen, Sébastien Barot, Vincent Maire, M. Francesca Cotrufo, Tanvir Shahzad, Еvgenia Blagodatskaya, Catherine E. Stewart, Weixin Ding, (unknown), Bassem Dimassi, Bruno Mary, Sébastien Fontaine	113
12	Root penetration in deep soil layers stimulates mineralization of millennia-old organic carbon 2018 ·Soil Biology and Biochemistry ·Tanvir Shahzad, Muhammad Imtiaz Rashid, Vincent Maire, Sébastien Barot, Nazia Perveen, Gaël Alvarez, Christian Mougin, Sébastien Fontaine	87
13	Positive effects of wheat variety mixtures on aboveground arthropods are weak and variable 2018 ·Basic and Applied Ecology ·Florence Dubs, Alan Vergnes, (unknown), Isabelle Le Viol, Christian Kerbiriou, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sébastien Barot, Emmanuelle Porcher	6
14	Principaux indices de l’intensité du feu dans une savane Guinéenne d’Afrique de l’Ouest 2018 ·International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences ·Aya Brigitte N’Dri, (unknown), (unknown), Jacques Gignoux, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), N’golo Abdoulaye Koné, Sébastien Barot	4
15	Multifunctionality is affected by interactions between green roof plant species, substrate depth, and substrate type 2017 ·Ecology and Evolution ·(unknown), Sébastien Barot, Yvan Kraepiel, Jean‐Christophe Lata, Luc Abbadie, Xavier Raynaud	45
16	Impact of temperature shifts on the joint evolution of seed dormancy and size 2016 ·Ecology and Evolution ·Yang Liu, Sébastien Barot, Yousry A. El‐Kassaby, Nicolas Loeuille	12
17	Evolution of nutrient acquisition: when space matters 2015 ·Functional Ecology ·Sébastien Barot, (unknown), Simon Boudsocq, Xavier Raynaud, Nicolas Loeuille	8
18	Size and functional diversity of microbe populations control plant persistence and long‐term soil carbon accumulation 2005 ·Ecology Letters ·Sébastien Fontaine, Sébastien Barot	296
19	Reproductive plasticity in an Amazonian palm 2005 ·Evolutionary ecology research ·Sébastien Barot, Danielle Mitja, Íres Paula de Andrade Miranda, (unknown), Michel Grimaldi	38
20	Estimating reaction norms for age and size at maturation when age at first 2004 ·Evolutionary ecology research ·Sébastien Barot, Mikko Heino, Loretta O’Brien, Ulf Dieckmann	64

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