Yoan Fourcade

2.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
39 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Yoan Fourcade is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology and Ecological Modeling. According to data from OpenAlex, Yoan Fourcade has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 20 papers in Ecology and 20 papers in Ecological Modeling. Recurrent topics in Yoan Fourcade's work include Species Distribution and Climate Change (20 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (16 papers) and Plant and animal studies (13 papers). Yoan Fourcade is often cited by papers focused on Species Distribution and Climate Change (20 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (16 papers) and Plant and animal studies (13 papers). Yoan Fourcade collaborates with scholars based in France, Sweden and Kuwait. Yoan Fourcade's co-authors include Jean Secondi, Jan O. Engler, Dennis Rödder, Aurélien G. Besnard, Erik Öckinger, Bader H. Alhajeri, Sandra Åström, Nathan S. Upham, Hasan Alhaddad and Cyril Fleurant and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Ecology Letters and Soil Biology and Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Yoan Fourcade

37 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Mapping Species Distributions with MAXENT Using a Geographically Biased Sample of Presence Data: A Performance Assessment of Methods for Correcting Sampling Bias

2014 871 citations Yoan Fourcade, Jean Secondi et al. PLoS ONE profile →
Paintings predict the distribution of species, or the challenge of selecting environmental predictors and evaluation statistics

2017 375 citations Yoan Fourcade, Aurélien G. Besnard et al. Global Ecology and Biogeography profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yoan Fourcade France	16	1.3k	989	715	510	313	39	1.9k
Frank T. Breiner Switzerland	11	1.2k 0.9×	773 0.8×	604 0.8×	503 1.0×	317 1.0×	12	1.6k
Pilar Adriana Rey Hernández Spain	5	1.7k 1.3×	1.2k 1.2×	878 1.2×	492 1.0×	309 1.0×	9	2.3k
Luis Osorio‐Olvera Mexico	15	1.0k 0.8×	712 0.7×	520 0.7×	381 0.7×	267 0.9×	49	1.6k
Peter J. Galante United States	9	1.6k 1.2×	1.0k 1.1×	618 0.9×	552 1.1×	431 1.4×	12	2.2k
Albertus G. Toxopeus Netherlands	16	883 0.7×	1.1k 1.1×	570 0.8×	378 0.7×	327 1.0×	27	1.9k
Octavio Rojas‐Soto Mexico	23	909 0.7×	775 0.8×	594 0.8×	541 1.1×	321 1.0×	113	1.7k
Véronique Helfer Germany	11	1.3k 1.0×	1.3k 1.4×	694 1.0×	370 0.7×	328 1.0×	24	2.0k
Alexander Singer Germany	15	1.2k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	901 1.3×	571 1.1×	297 0.9×	34	2.1k
Jan O. Engler Germany	23	1.5k 1.2×	1.2k 1.2×	818 1.1×	527 1.0×	528 1.7×	57	2.4k
Gwenaëlle Le Lay Switzerland	7	1.5k 1.2×	1.4k 1.4×	871 1.2×	355 0.7×	222 0.7×	9	2.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yoan Fourcade

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Noroozi, Jalil, et al.. (2025). Plant endemic diversity in the Irano-Anatolian global biodiversity hotspot is dramatically threatened by future climate change. Biological Conservation. 302. 110963–110963. 4 indexed citations

Fourcade, Yoan & Bader H. Alhajeri. (2025). Global phylogenetic and functional structure of rodent assemblages. Ecography. 2025(8). 1 indexed citations

Fourcade, Yoan, et al.. (2025). A qualitative model suggests that the soil ecosystem is resilient to the invasion by the land flatworm Obama nungara. Biological Invasions. 27(3).

Fourcade, Yoan, et al.. (2025). Experimental assessment of the predation pressure by the exotic flatworm Obama nungara in its introduced range. Current Zoology.

Fourcade, Yoan, et al.. (2025). Population Dynamics of the Exotic Flatworm Obama nungara in an Invaded Garden. Ecology and Evolution. 15(1). e70827–e70827. 2 indexed citations

Fourcade, Yoan, et al.. (2024). No optimal spatial filtering distance for mitigating sampling bias in ecological niche models. Journal of Biogeography. 51(9). 1783–1794. 10 indexed citations

Poteaux, Chantal, et al.. (2024). The role of changing landscape in the dispersal of a soil‐feeding termite in Suriname and French Guiana. Insect Conservation and Diversity. 17(6). 953–967. 2 indexed citations

Fourcade, Yoan, et al.. (2023). Communities in infrastructure habitats are species rich but only partly support species associated with semi‐natural grasslands. Journal of Applied Ecology. 60(5). 837–848. 12 indexed citations

Fourcade, Yoan, et al.. (2023). Large‐scale sampling of beetle communities in Laos shows that conversion of natural forests into plantations leads to a decline in family richness and abundance. Ecology and Evolution. 13(7). e10258–e10258. 2 indexed citations

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Fourcade, Yoan, Leigh Winsor, & Jean‐Lou Justine. (2022). Hammerhead worms everywhere? Modelling the invasion of bipaliin flatworms in a changing climate. Diversity and Distributions. 28(4). 844–858. 12 indexed citations

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Justine, Jean‐Lou, Amandine D. Marie, Romain Gastineau, Yoan Fourcade, & Leigh Winsor. (2022). The invasive land flatworm Obama nungara in La Réunion, a French island in the Indian Ocean, the first report of the species for Africa. Zootaxa. 5154(4). 469–476. 9 indexed citations

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Fourcade, Yoan & Bader H. Alhajeri. (2022). Environmental correlates of body size influence range size and extinction risk: A global study in rodents. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 32(2). 206–217. 5 indexed citations

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Fourcade, Yoan, et al.. (2022). Predicted changes in the functional structure of earthworm assemblages in France driven by climate change. Diversity and Distributions. 28(5). 1050–1066. 10 indexed citations

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Fourcade, Yoan, Sandra Åström, & Erik Öckinger. (2021). Decline of parasitic and habitat-specialist species drives taxonomic, phylogenetic and functional homogenization of sub-alpine bumblebee communities. Oecologia. 196(3). 905–917. 9 indexed citations

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Fourcade, Yoan, Michiel F. WallisDeVries, Mikko Kuussaari, et al.. (2021). Habitat amount and distribution modify community dynamics under climate change. Ecology Letters. 24(5). 950–957. 54 indexed citations

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Fourcade, Yoan, et al.. (2018). Climatic niche and potential distribution of Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. Gray in Africa. PLoS ONE. 13(9). e0202421–e0202421. 23 indexed citations

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Fourcade, Yoan, Sandra Åström, & Erik Öckinger. (2018). Climate and land-cover change alter bumblebee species richness and community composition in subalpine areas. Biodiversity and Conservation. 28(3). 639–653. 42 indexed citations

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Fourcade, Yoan, Aurélien G. Besnard, & Jean Secondi. (2017). Paintings predict the distribution of species, or the challenge of selecting environmental predictors and evaluation statistics. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 27(2). 245–256. 375 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fourcade, Yoan, David S. Richardson, Oskars Keišs, et al.. (2016). Corncrake conservation genetics at a European scale: The impact of biogeographical and anthropological processes. Biological Conservation. 198. 210–219. 12 indexed citations

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Fourcade, Yoan & Erik Öckinger. (2016). Host plant density and patch isolation drive occupancy and abundance at a butterfly's northern range margin. Ecology and Evolution. 7(1). 331–345. 23 indexed citations

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