Soňa Zimová

616 total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 415 citations indexed

About

Soňa Zimová is a scholar working on Ecology, Insect Science and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Soňa Zimová has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 415 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Ecology, 7 papers in Insect Science and 4 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Soňa Zimová's work include Forest Insect Ecology and Management (8 papers), Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies (4 papers) and Forest Management and Policy (4 papers). Soňa Zimová is often cited by papers focused on Forest Insect Ecology and Management (8 papers), Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies (4 papers) and Forest Management and Policy (4 papers). Soňa Zimová collaborates with scholars based in Czechia, Austria and Slovakia. Soňa Zimová's co-authors include Tomáš Hlásny, Laura Dobor, Roman Modlinger, Katarína Merganičová, Marek Turčáni, Petr Štěpánek, Werner Rammer, Rupert Seidl, Ivan Barka and Barbara Bentz and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Environmental Management, Journal of Applied Ecology and Forest Ecology and Management.

In The Last Decade

Soňa Zimová

7 papers receiving 408 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.

  1. Devastating outbreak of bark beetles in the Czech Republic: Drivers, impacts, and management implications
    2021 192 citations Tomáš Hlásny, Soňa Zimová et al. Forest Ecology and Management profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Soňa Zimová Czechia 6 238 230 203 151 43 8 415
Martin Barrette Canada 11 272 1.1× 149 0.6× 107 0.5× 216 1.4× 38 0.9× 31 392
Claire Montagné-Huck France 6 180 0.8× 182 0.8× 143 0.7× 94 0.6× 38 0.9× 8 350
Golo Stadelmann Switzerland 13 383 1.6× 220 1.0× 262 1.3× 271 1.8× 50 1.2× 30 577
Wayne E. MacKinnon Canada 11 365 1.5× 286 1.2× 186 0.9× 224 1.5× 38 0.9× 21 502
Louis A. König Netherlands 5 165 0.7× 169 0.7× 137 0.7× 115 0.8× 41 1.0× 8 335
Pavel Mezei Slovakia 11 215 0.9× 320 1.4× 240 1.2× 128 0.8× 109 2.5× 16 472
Kevin B. Porter Canada 10 271 1.1× 241 1.0× 169 0.8× 145 1.0× 53 1.2× 16 409
Eric Heitzman United States 12 195 0.8× 138 0.6× 87 0.4× 246 1.6× 21 0.5× 30 359
Silvio Bagnato Italy 6 165 0.7× 109 0.5× 122 0.6× 197 1.3× 66 1.5× 9 365
Christer Kalén Sweden 7 168 0.7× 147 0.6× 134 0.7× 155 1.0× 31 0.7× 11 330

Countries citing papers authored by Soňa Zimová

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Fields of papers citing papers by Soňa Zimová

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Soňa Zimová

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All Works

8 of 8 papers shown
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Hlásny, Tomáš, Soňa Zimová, & Barbara Bentz. (2021). Scientific response to intensifying bark beetle outbreaks in Europe and North America. Forest Ecology and Management. 499. 119599–119599. 18 indexed citations
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Hlásny, Tomáš, Soňa Zimová, Katarína Merganičová, et al.. (2021). Devastating outbreak of bark beetles in the Czech Republic: Drivers, impacts, and management implications. Forest Ecology and Management. 490. 119075–119075. 192 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zimová, Soňa, Laura Dobor, Tomáš Hlásny, Werner Rammer, & Rupert Seidl. (2020). Reducing rotation age to address increasing disturbances in Central Europe: Potential and limitations. Forest Ecology and Management. 475. 118408–118408. 43 indexed citations
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Dobor, Laura, Tomáš Hlásny, & Soňa Zimová. (2020). Contrasting vulnerability of monospecific and species‐diverse forests to wind and bark beetle disturbance: The role of management. Ecology and Evolution. 10(21). 12233–12245. 29 indexed citations
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Dobor, Laura, Tomáš Hlásny, Werner Rammer, et al.. (2019). Spatial configuration matters when removing windfelled trees to manage bark beetle disturbances in Central European forest landscapes. Journal of Environmental Management. 254. 109792–109792. 44 indexed citations
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Zimová, Soňa, Karolína Resnerová, Jakub Horák, et al.. (2019). Infection Levels of the Microsporidium Larssoniella duplicati in Populations of the Invasive Bark Beetle Ips duplicatus: From Native to New Outbreak Areas. Forests. 10(2). 131–131. 3 indexed citations
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Dobor, Laura, Tomáš Hlásny, Werner Rammer, et al.. (2019). Is salvage logging effectively dampening bark beetle outbreaks and preserving forest carbon stocks?. Journal of Applied Ecology. 57(1). 67–76. 86 indexed citations
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