Simon J. Duffield

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Simon J. Duffield is a scholar working on Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Simon J. Duffield has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Plant Science, 9 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 9 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in Simon J. Duffield's work include Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (9 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (8 papers) and Plant and animal studies (7 papers). Simon J. Duffield is often cited by papers focused on Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (9 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (8 papers) and Plant and animal studies (7 papers). Simon J. Duffield collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. Simon J. Duffield's co-authors include Michael D. Morecroft, Nicholas A. Macgregor, Humphrey Q. P. Crick, Nicholas J. Aebischer, James W. Pearce‐Higgins, O. Watts, Mike Harley, Jonathan Bennie, Tom August and Alistair G. Auffret and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Global Change Biology and Nature Climate Change.

In The Last Decade

Simon J. Duffield

29 papers receiving 1.2k 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. Extinction risk from climate change is reduced by microclimatic buffering
    2018 285 citations Andrew J. Suggitt, Robert J. Wilson et al. Nature Climate Change profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Simon J. Duffield United Kingdom 18 394 371 349 342 336 30 1.2k
Haigen Xu China 17 277 0.7× 389 1.0× 220 0.6× 497 1.5× 336 1.0× 75 1.2k
Chiara Polce United Kingdom 17 355 0.9× 341 0.9× 661 1.9× 294 0.9× 323 1.0× 27 1.3k
Wouter Van Landuyt Belgium 15 184 0.5× 456 1.2× 512 1.5× 261 0.8× 318 0.9× 49 1.1k
Taku Kadoya Japan 22 295 0.7× 551 1.5× 387 1.1× 729 2.1× 356 1.1× 73 1.5k
Jianmeng Feng China 15 399 1.0× 476 1.3× 268 0.8× 628 1.8× 542 1.6× 53 1.4k
Hélia Marchante Portugal 22 224 0.6× 605 1.6× 383 1.1× 468 1.4× 268 0.8× 45 1.3k
Mark Frenzel Germany 18 194 0.5× 460 1.2× 554 1.6× 386 1.1× 225 0.7× 28 1.2k
Mary Kalin Arroyo Chile 15 195 0.5× 695 1.9× 641 1.8× 365 1.1× 341 1.0× 24 1.4k
Nobuyuki Tanaka Japan 21 633 1.6× 669 1.8× 404 1.2× 379 1.1× 239 0.7× 62 1.4k
Rolland Douzet France 10 534 1.4× 898 2.4× 580 1.7× 454 1.3× 476 1.4× 11 1.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Simon J. Duffield

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All Works

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Pearce‐Higgins, James W., Laura H. Antão, Catherine P. Bradshaw, et al.. (2022). A framework for climate change adaptation indicators for the natural environment. Ecological Indicators. 136. 108690–108690. 38 indexed citations
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Duffield, Simon J., et al.. (2021). Climate change vulnerability and the state of adaptation on England's National Nature Reserves. Biological Conservation. 254. 108938–108938. 12 indexed citations
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Woodcock, Ben A., Richard F. Pywell, Nicholas A. Macgregor, et al.. (2020). Historical, local and landscape factors determine the success of grassland restoration for arthropods. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 308. 107271–107271. 18 indexed citations
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Watts, Kevin, Robin C. Whytock, Kirsty J. Park, et al.. (2020). Ecological time lags and the journey towards conservation success. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 4(3). 304–311. 113 indexed citations
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Morecroft, Michael D., Simon J. Duffield, Mike Harley, et al.. (2019). Measuring the success of climate change adaptation and mitigation in terrestrial ecosystems. Science. 366(6471). 127 indexed citations
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Suggitt, Andrew J., Robert J. Wilson, Nick J. B. Isaac, et al.. (2018). Extinction risk from climate change is reduced by microclimatic buffering. Nature Climate Change. 8(8). 713–717. 285 indexed citations breakdown →
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Oliver, Tom H., Simon Gillings, James W. Pearce‐Higgins, et al.. (2017). Large extents of intensive land use limit community reorganization during climate warming. Global Change Biology. 23(6). 2272–2283. 51 indexed citations
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Morecroft, Michael D., et al.. (2014). Enhancing the impact of climate science. Nature Climate Change. 4(10). 842–843. 5 indexed citations
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Newson, Stuart E., Tom H. Oliver, Simon Gillings, et al.. (2014). Can site and landscape‐scale environmental attributes buffer bird populations against weather events?. Ecography. 37(9). 872–882. 22 indexed citations
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Morecroft, Michael D., Humphrey Q. P. Crick, Simon J. Duffield, & Nicholas A. Macgregor. (2012). Resilience to climate change: translating principles into practice. Journal of Applied Ecology. 49(3). 547–551. 93 indexed citations
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Timsina, Jagadish, Kenneth J. Boote, & Simon J. Duffield. (2007). Evaluating the CROPGRO Soybean Model for Predicting Impacts of Insect Defoliation and Depodding. Agronomy Journal. 99(1). 148–157. 25 indexed citations
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Duffield, Simon J., et al.. (2006). The ecology of Helicoverpa spp. (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in the Riverina region of south-eastern Australia and the implications for tactical and strategic management. Bulletin of Entomological Research. 96(6). 583–596. 13 indexed citations
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Duffield, Simon J., Linton Winder, & David G. Chapple. (2005). Calibration of sampling techniques and determination of sample size for the estimation of egg and larval populations of Helicoverpa spp. (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on irrigated soybean. Australian Journal of Entomology. 44(3). 293–298. 11 indexed citations
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Sigsgaard, Lene, Matthew H. Greenstone, & Simon J. Duffield. (2002). Egg cannibalism in Helicoverpa armigera on sorghum and pigeonpea. BioControl. 47(2). 151–165. 32 indexed citations
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Duffield, Simon J., P. C. Jepson, S. D. Wratten, & N. W. Sotherton. (1996). Spatial changes in invertebrate predation rate in winter wheat following treatment with dimethoate. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 78(1). 9–17. 26 indexed citations
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Duffield, Simon J.. (1994). Trichogramma egg parasitism of Helicoverpa armigera on short‐duration pigeonpea intercultured with sorghum. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 72(3). 289–296. 10 indexed citations
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Jepson, P. C., et al.. (1990). Predicting the side-effects of pesticides on beneficial invertebrates.. 957–962. 5 indexed citations

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