Ülle Reier

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Ülle Reier is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Ülle Reier has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 7 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 7 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Ülle Reier's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (7 papers), Plant and animal studies (6 papers) and Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies (5 papers). Ülle Reier is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (7 papers), Plant and animal studies (6 papers) and Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies (5 papers). Ülle Reier collaborates with scholars based in Estonia, Canada and France. Ülle Reier's co-authors include Martin Zobel, Maarja Öpik, John Davison, Mari Moora, Jesse M. Kalwij, Alo Vanatoa, Meelis Pärtel, Reïn Kalamees, Pille Gerhold and Francesco de Bello and has published in prestigious journals such as New Phytologist, Ecology Letters and Conservation Biology.

In The Last Decade

Ülle Reier

15 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

The online database MaarjAM reveals global and ecosystemic distribution patterns in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (Glomeromycota)

2010 851 citations Maarja Öpik, Alo Vanatoa et al. New Phytologist profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ülle Reier Estonia	11	989	513	480	335	219	16	1.3k
Jesse M. Kalwij South Africa	19	1.2k 1.3×	580 1.1×	572 1.2×	645 1.9×	384 1.8×	39	1.8k
Stephen P. Bentivenga United States	17	942 1.0×	274 0.5×	491 1.0×	377 1.1×	248 1.1×	27	1.4k
Benjamin A. Sikes United States	18	936 0.9×	257 0.5×	484 1.0×	328 1.0×	270 1.2×	39	1.4k
Inga Hiiesalu Estonia	21	685 0.7×	268 0.5×	656 1.4×	412 1.2×	365 1.7×	36	1.4k
Susie Dunham United States	15	599 0.6×	283 0.6×	163 0.3×	289 0.9×	191 0.9×	24	958
Jenni Nordén Norway	15	820 0.8×	674 1.3×	146 0.3×	511 1.5×	243 1.1×	38	1.2k
Michael P. Amaranthus United States	19	910 0.9×	685 1.3×	629 1.3×	287 0.9×	287 1.3×	34	1.4k
Sarah M. Emery United States	20	781 0.8×	194 0.4×	686 1.4×	580 1.7×	439 2.0×	55	1.4k
Béatrice Senn-Irlet Switzerland	17	704 0.7×	454 0.9×	138 0.3×	439 1.3×	107 0.5×	64	945
Michael E. Van Nuland United States	16	706 0.7×	305 0.6×	469 1.0×	298 0.9×	221 1.0×	28	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ülle Reier

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ülle Reier. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ülle Reier based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ülle Reier. Ülle Reier is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Helm, Aveliina, Reimo Lutter, Norbertas Noreika, et al.. (2023). A simulation model of functional habitat connectivity demonstrates the importance of species establishment in older forests. Ecological Modelling. 481. 110361–110361. 9 indexed citations

Toussaint, Aurèle, et al.. (2022). Dark diversity at home describes the success of cross‐continent tree invasions. Diversity and Distributions. 28(6). 1202–1213. 8 indexed citations

Riibak, Kersti, Jonathan Bennett, Ülle Reier, et al.. (2020). Drivers of plant community completeness differ at regional and landscape scales. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 301. 107004–107004. 15 indexed citations

Noreika, Norbertas, Aveliina Helm, Maarja Öpik, et al.. (2019). Forest biomass, soil and biodiversity relationships originate from biogeographic affinity and direct ecological effects. Oikos. 128(11). 1653–1665. 18 indexed citations

Davison, John, Mari Moora, Maarja Öpik, et al.. (2018). Microbial island biogeography: isolation shapes the life history characteristics but not diversity of root-symbiotic fungal communities. The ISME Journal. 12(9). 2211–2224. 52 indexed citations

Bennett, Jonathan, Kersti Riibak, Ülle Reier, et al.. (2016). Species pools, community completeness and invasion: disentangling diversity effects on the establishment of native and alien species. Ecology Letters. 19(12). 1496–1505. 29 indexed citations

Vedler, Eve, et al.. (2014). Intra-individual ITS polymorphism and hybridization in Pulmonaria obscura Dumort. and Pulmonaria angustifolia L. (Boraginaceae). Österreichische Botanische Zeitschrift. 301(3). 893–910. 3 indexed citations

Reier, Ülle, et al.. (2011). Comparative Study of Seed Germination and Genetic Variation of Rare Endemic Rhinanthus osiliensis and Related Widespread Congener R. rumelicus (Orobanchaceae). Folia Geobotanica. 47(1). 1–15. 9 indexed citations

Öpik, Maarja, et al.. (2011). Morphological and genetic relationships of Myosotis laxa ssp. baltica and ssp. caespitosa, and typification of M. laxa ssp. baltica. Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae. 78(1). 37–49.

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Reier, Ülle, et al.. (2011). Establishment of protected areas in different ecoregions, ecosystems, and diversity hotspots under successive political systems. Biological Conservation. 144(5). 1726–1732. 27 indexed citations

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Öpik, Maarja, Alo Vanatoa, Mari Moora, et al.. (2010). The online database MaarjAM reveals global and ecosystemic distribution patterns in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (Glomeromycota). New Phytologist. 188(1). 223–241. 851 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bello, Francesco de, Sandra Lavorel, Pille Gerhold, Ülle Reier, & Meelis Pärtel. (2009). A biodiversity monitoring framework for practical conservation of grasslands and shrublands. Biological Conservation. 143(1). 9–17. 107 indexed citations

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Reier, Ülle, et al.. (2008). Past and Present Effectiveness of Protected Areas for Conservation of Naturally and Anthropogenically Rare Plant Species. Conservation Biology. 23(3). 750–757. 31 indexed citations

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Reier, Ülle, et al.. (2005). Threatened herbaceous species dependent on moderate forest disturbances: A neglected target for ecosystem-based silviculture. Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research. 20(sup6). 145–152. 25 indexed citations

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Pärtel, Meelis, et al.. (2004). Conservation of Northern European plant diversity: the correspondence with soil pH. Biological Conservation. 120(4). 525–531. 65 indexed citations

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Pärtel, Meelis, et al.. (2004). Grouping and prioritization of vascular plant species for conservation: combining natural rarity and management need. Biological Conservation. 123(3). 271–278. 92 indexed citations

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