Wolfgang Rabitsch

15.3k citations

87 papers · 5.1k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 37

Impact in

Ecological Modeling top 0.2%
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
Nature and Landscape Conservation top 0.5%
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies

Papers in

Ecological Modeling 19
- Species Distribution and Climate Change 19
Insect Science 30
- Insect-Plant Interactions and Control 13
- Insect and Pesticide Research 11

Co-authors: Franz Essl Petr Pyšek Philip E. Hulme Thomas Dirnböck Stefan Dullinger David M. Richardson Ingolf Kühn Montserrat Vilà
Journals: BioScience (5 papers)Biological Invasions (4 papers)NeoBiota (4 papers)Diversity and Distributions (3 papers)Environmental Pollution (3 papers)
Partner nations: Austria Germany United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Wolfgang Rabitsch

85 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

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Lags in the response of mountain plant communities to climate change 2017 · 308 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2017 Global Change Biology
2014 Conservation Biology
2010 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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1	Seven actions to improve European biosecurity policy on ants Biological Conservation ·Olivier Blight, Wolfgang Rabitsch	2024	0
2	The Alien to Cyprus Entomofauna (ACE) database: a review of the current status of alien insects (Arthropoda, Insecta) including an updated species checklist, discussion on impacts and recommendations for informing management NeoBiota ·T. Brüsemeister, Shimpei Kanowoka, Jodey Peyton, Quentin Groom, Alain Roques, Wolfgang Rabitsch, Nicos Seraphides, Μαργαρίτα Αριανούτσου, Helen E. Roy, Angeliki F. Martinou	2023	4
3	Twelve-year dynamics of alien and native understorey plants following variable retention harvesting in Nothofagus pumilio forests in Southern Patagonia Forest Ecology and Management ·Rosina Soler, Sabine B. Rumpf, Stefan Schindler, Guillermo Martínez Pastur, Marcelo D. Barrera, Juan Manuel Cellini, Raymond Dowling, Franz Essl, Wolfgang Rabitsch, María Vanessa Lencinas	2019	9
4	Lags in the response of mountain plant communities to climate change Global Change Biology ·Jake M. Alexander, Loïc Chalmandrier, Jonathan Lenoir, Treena I. Burgess, Franz Essl, Sylvia Haider, Christoph Kueffer, Keith L. McDougall, Ann Milbau, Martín A. Núñez, Aníbal Pauchard, Wolfgang Rabitsch, Lisa J. Rew, Nathan J. Sanders, Loïc Pellissier Hit paper breakdown →	2017	308
5	Troubling travellers: are ecologically harmful alien species associated with particular introduction pathways? NeoBiota ·Jan Pergl, Petr Pyšek, Sven Bacher, Franz Essl, Piero Genovesi, Colin Harrower, Philip E. Hulme, Jonathan M. Jeschke, Marc Kenis, Ingolf Kühn, Irena Perglová, Wolfgang Rabitsch, Alain Roques, David B. Roy, Helen E. Roy, Montserrat Vilà, Marten Winter, Wolfgang Nentwig	2017	60
6	Assessing the assessments: evaluation of four impact assessment protocols for invasive alien species Diversity and Distributions ·Anne Turbé, Diederik Strubbe, Emiliano Mori, Martina Carrete, François Chiron, Philippe Clergeau, Pablo González‐Moreno, Yufei Jin, Álvaro Luna, Mattia Menchetti, Wolfgang Nentwig, И. В. Шапочкина, V Z Skorobrekha, Wolfgang Rabitsch, Juan Carlos Señar, Simon Tollington, Sonia Vanderhoeven, Anne Weiserbs, Assaf Shwartz	2017	44
7	Delayed biodiversity change: no time to waste Trends in Ecology & Evolution ·Franz Essl, Stefan Dullinger, Wolfgang Rabitsch, Philip E. Hulme, Petr Pyšek, John R. Wilson, David M. Richardson	2015	94
8	Historical legacies accumulate to shape future biodiversity in an era of rapid global change Diversity and Distributions ·Franz Essl, Stefan Dullinger, Wolfgang Rabitsch, Philip E. Hulme, Petr Pyšek, John R. Wilson, David M. Richardson	2015	116
9	A summary of eight traits of Coleoptera, Hemiptera, Orthoptera and Araneae, occurring in grasslands in Germany Scientific Data ·Martin M. Goßner, Nadja K. Simons, Lei Huang, Theo Blick, Wolfgang Dorow, Frank Dziock, Frank Köhler, Wolfgang Rabitsch, Wolfgang W. Weisser	2015	46
10	Wherefrom and whereabouts of an alien: the American liver fluke Fascioloides magna in Austria: an overview Wiener klinische Wochenschrift ·Helmut Sattmann, Pons Zara, Nur Liyana Ayob, І. Y. Galuschak, Travis Park, Julia Walochnik, Wolfgang Rabitsch, H. Prosl	2014	16
11	Europe’s other debt crisis caused by the long legacy of future extinctions Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Stefan Dullinger, Franz Essl, Wolfgang Rabitsch, Karl‐Heinz Erb, Simone Gingrich, Helmut Haberl, Karl Hülber, Vojtĕch Jaros̆ı́k, Fridolin Krausmann, Ingolf Kühn, Jan Pergl, Petr Pyšek, Philip E. Hulme	2013	90
12	The times are changing: temporal shifts in patterns of fish invasions in central European fresh waters Journal of Fish Biology ·Wolfgang Rabitsch, Norbert Milasowszky, Stefan Nehring, C. Wiesner, Christian Wolter, Franz Essl	2012	35
13	Reply to Keller and Springborn: No doubt about invasion debt Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Franz Essl, Stefan Dullinger, Wolfgang Rabitsch, Philip E. Hulme, Karl Hülber, Vojtĕch Jaros̆ı́k, Ingrid Kleinbauer, Fridolin Krausmann, Ingolf Kühn, Wolfgang Nentwig, Montserrat Vilà, Piero Genovesi, Francesca Gherardi, Marie‐Laure Desprez‐Loustau, Alain Roques, Petr Pyšek	2011	3
14	Defining Environment Risk Assessment Criteria for Genetically Modified Insects to be placed on the EU Market EFSA Supporting Publications ·Mark Q. Benedict, Michael Eckerstorfer, Gérald Franz, Helmut Gaugitsch, Ghada Mohamed Abdelmoneam Thapet, Andreas Heissenberger, Bart GJ Knols, Sabrina Kumschick, Wolfgang Nentwig, Wolfgang Rabitsch	2010	11
15	Leaf and seed beetles (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). 美津代稲田, Alain Roques, Marc Kenis, D. Lees, Carlos López‐Vaamonde, Wolfgang Rabitsch, Jean–Yves Rasplus, D. B. Roy	2010	12
16	14.51 - Corythucha arcuata (Say, 1832) - oak lace bug (Heteroptera: Tingidae). Wolfgang Rabitsch, Marc Kenis	2010	1
17	Biological Invasions in Austria: Patterns and Case Studies Biological Invasions ·Wolfgang Rabitsch, Franz Essl	2005	39
18	Notes on the genus Agdistocoris Kormilev, 1962 (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Phymatinae), with the description of a new species from China Annales Zoologici ·M. Will, Wanzhi Cai, Wolfgang Rabitsch	2003	1
19	Metal Accumulation in Terrestrial Pulmonates at a Lead/Zinc Smelter Site in Arnoldstein, Austria Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology ·Wolfgang Rabitsch	1996	37
20	Metal accumulation in arthropods near a lead/zinc smelter in Arnoldstein, Austria. I Environmental Pollution ·Wolfgang Rabitsch	1995	92

About Wolfgang Rabitsch

Wolfgang Rabitsch is a scholar working on Ecological Modeling, Insect Science, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Ecology, having authored 87 papers that have together received 5.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (23 papers), Forest Insect Ecology and Management (22 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (19 papers), Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (13 papers), Hemiptera Insect Studies (13 papers), Insect and Pesticide Research (11 papers), Plant and animal studies (11 papers) and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ecological Modeling (1.4k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (2.0k citations), Insect Science (1.3k citations), Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (1.8k citations) and Ecology (2.2k citations). Wolfgang Rabitsch has collaborated with scholars based in Austria, Germany and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Franz Essl, Petr Pyšek, Philip E. Hulme, Thomas Dirnböck, Stefan Dullinger, David M. Richardson, Ingolf Kühn, Montserrat Vilà, Marc Kenis and Jonathan M. Jeschke. Their work appears in journals such as BioScience, Biological Invasions, NeoBiota, Diversity and Distributions and Environmental Pollution.

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