Susan J. Mazer

12.4k total citations · 5 hit papers
151 papers, 9.3k citations indexed

About

Susan J. Mazer is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Susan J. Mazer has authored 151 papers receiving a total of 9.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 116 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 85 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 61 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Susan J. Mazer's work include Plant and animal studies (111 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (85 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (35 papers). Susan J. Mazer is often cited by papers focused on Plant and animal studies (111 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (85 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (35 papers). Susan J. Mazer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and France. Susan J. Mazer's co-authors include Kristina M. Hufford, Tia‐Lynn Ashman, Martin Burd, Tiffany M. Knight, Janette A. Steets, Mark O. Johnston, Randall J. Mitchell, Michele R. Dudash, Diane R. Campbell and Horacio Paz and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Susan J. Mazer

148 papers receiving 8.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

POLLEN LIMITATION OF PLANT REPRODUCTION: ECOLOGICAL AND EVOLUTIONARY CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES

2004 1.0k citations Tia‐Lynn Ashman, Tiffany M. Knight et al. profile →
Pollen Limitation of Plant Reproduction: Pattern and Process

2005 868 citations Tiffany M. Knight, Janette A. Steets et al. profile →
Warming experiments underpredict plant phenological responses to climate change

2012 729 citations Susan J. Mazer, Elsa E. Cleland et al. profile →
Plant ecotypes: genetic differentiation in the age of ecological restoration

2003 724 citations Susan J. Mazer et al. profile →
ARE FUNCTIONAL TRAITS GOOD PREDICTORS OF DEMOGRAPHIC RATES? EVIDENCE FROM FIVE NEOTROPICAL FORESTS

2008 593 citations Lourens Poorter, S. Joseph Wright‬ et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Susan J. Mazer United States	43	6.3k	5.0k	4.2k	1.5k	1.5k	151	9.3k
R. Toby Pennington United Kingdom	52	6.7k 1.1×	3.5k 0.7×	2.8k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	161	10.7k
Angela T. Moles Australia	41	5.6k 0.9×	7.2k 1.4×	4.0k 0.9×	2.5k 1.6×	1.6k 1.1×	115	10.6k
Thomas J. Givnish United States	58	7.3k 1.2×	4.7k 0.9×	4.7k 1.1×	2.0k 1.3×	838 0.6×	128	12.6k
Johan Ehrlén Sweden	53	5.5k 0.9×	5.6k 1.1×	3.2k 0.8×	2.8k 1.9×	2.0k 1.4×	197	9.4k
Mary T. K. Arroyo Chile	43	4.7k 0.7×	2.9k 0.6×	3.0k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	701 0.5×	147	7.2k
Monica A. Geber United States	34	4.6k 0.7×	3.5k 0.7×	2.7k 0.6×	1.2k 0.8×	747 0.5×	79	7.0k
Oliver Bossdorf Germany	41	3.4k 0.5×	3.2k 0.6×	3.5k 0.8×	1.7k 1.1×	881 0.6×	94	7.7k
Adrienne B. Nicotra Australia	44	3.3k 0.5×	4.3k 0.9×	4.1k 1.0×	1.9k 1.2×	1.4k 1.0×	125	9.4k
BM Potts Australia	56	4.7k 0.7×	5.5k 1.1×	4.5k 1.1×	2.5k 1.6×	1.0k 0.7×	400	12.7k
Stephen D. Hopper Australia	42	3.2k 0.5×	3.3k 0.7×	2.2k 0.5×	1.5k 1.0×	1.3k 0.9×	185	6.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Susan J. Mazer

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Park, Isaac, Shijia Peng, Misako Nishino, et al.. (2025). Shifts in Phenology and Species Ranges Synergistically Alter the Timing and Species Composition of the Flowering Season. Global Change Biology. 31(11). e70607–e70607.

Park, Isaac, Susan J. Mazer, Aaron M. Ellison, et al.. (2025). Bridging data silos to holistically model plant macrophenology. New Phytologist.

Mazer, Susan J., et al.. (2023). When the neighborhood matters: contextual selection on seedling traits in native and non-native California grasses. Evolution. 77(9). 2039–2055.

Mazer, Susan J., et al.. (2022). Context‐dependent concordance between physiological divergence and phenotypic selection in sister taxa with contrasting phenology and mating systems. American Journal of Botany. 109(11). 1757–1779. 3 indexed citations

Mazer, Susan J., et al.. (2022). What determines the evolutionary trajectories of wild plant species? Approaches to the study of quantitative fitness‐related traits. American Journal of Botany. 109(11). 1673–1682. 2 indexed citations

Bonnet, Pierre, et al.. (2021). Machine Learning Undercounts Reproductive Organs on Herbarium Specimens but Accurately Derives Their Quantitative Phenological Status: A Case Study of Streptanthus tortuosus. Plants. 10(11). 2471–2471. 8 indexed citations

Mazer, Susan J., et al.. (2020). Sex‐specific floral attraction traits in a sequentially hermaphroditic species. Ecology and Evolution. 10(4). 1856–1875. 5 indexed citations

Park, Isaac, et al.. (2020). Advancing frost dates have reduced frost risk among most North American angiosperms since 1980. Global Change Biology. 27(1). 165–176. 27 indexed citations

Goëau, Hervé, Julien Champ, Susan J. Mazer, et al.. (2020). A new fine‐grained method for automated visual analysis of herbarium specimens: A case study for phenological data extraction. Applications in Plant Sciences. 8(6). e11368–e11368. 29 indexed citations

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Mazer, Susan J., et al.. (2020). Trade‐off drives Pareto optimality of within‐ and among‐year emergence timing in response to increasing aridity. Evolutionary Applications. 14(3). 658–673. 4 indexed citations

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Mazer, Susan J., et al.. (2019). Floral traits influence the opportunity for selection among male gametophytes: independent and combined effects of style length and petal area. American Journal of Botany. 106(5). 744–753. 2 indexed citations

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Park, Isaac, et al.. (2019). PhenoForecaster: A software package for the prediction of flowering phenology. Applications in Plant Sciences. 7(3). e01230–e01230. 15 indexed citations

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Mazer, Susan J., et al.. (2019). Mating system and historical climate conditions affect population mean seed mass: Evidence for adaptation and a new component of the selfing syndrome in Clarkia. Journal of Ecology. 108(4). 1523–1539. 12 indexed citations

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Park, Isaac, et al.. (2019). A new phenological metric for use in pheno‐climatic models: A case study using herbarium specimens of Streptanthus tortuosus. Applications in Plant Sciences. 7(7). e11276–e11276. 17 indexed citations

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Park, Isaac & Susan J. Mazer. (2018). Overlooked climate parameters best predict flowering onset: Assessing phenological models using the elastic net. Global Change Biology. 24(12). 5972–5984. 39 indexed citations

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Dudley, Leah S., et al.. (2007). The joint evolution of mating system, floral traits and life history in Clarkia (Onagraceae): genetic constraints vs. independent evolution. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 20(6). 2200–2218. 41 indexed citations

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Vamosi, Jana C., Tiffany M. Knight, Janette A. Steets, et al.. (2006). Pollination decays in biodiversity hotspots. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(4). 956–961. 229 indexed citations

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Wright, Ian J., David D. Ackerly, Frans Bongers, et al.. (2006). Relationships Among Ecologically Important Dimensions of Plant Trait Variation in Seven Neotropical Forests. Annals of Botany. 99(5). 1003–1015. 320 indexed citations

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Mazer, Susan J., et al.. (2001). Phylogenetic relationships in the Caesalpinioideae (Leguminosae) as inferred from chloroplast trnL intron sequences. Systematic Botany. 26. 76 indexed citations

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Machon, Nathalie, et al.. (1997). Allozyme variation in Ulmus species from France: analysis of differentiation. Heredity. 78(1). 12–20. 17 indexed citations

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