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Dominique Strasberg

Dominique Strasberg

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
35
Citations
4544
World Ranking
7397
National Ranking
2

Overview

Dominique Strasberg is affiliated with the University of La Réunion in Réunion and conducts research primarily within the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science. Their scholarly output reflects a focus on ecology, evolution, and conservation, with specific interests spanning plant and animal studies, ecology and vegetation dynamics, and species distribution in relation to climate change.

Strasberg's main subfields of study include Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Forestry, and Plant Science. These areas highlight a multidisciplinary approach to understanding ecological and environmental processes on tropical islands and similar ecosystems.

Recent publications illustrate the breadth of the scientist's work. Notable papers include:

  • "Artemisia annua, a Traditional Plant Brought to Light" (2020) in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Collapse of dispersal trait diversity across a long-term chronosequence reveals a strong negative impact of frugivore extinctions on forest resilience" (2020) in Journal of Ecology
  • "Human impact, climate and dispersal strategies determine plant invasion on islands" (2021) in Journal of Biogeography
  • "Quantifying invasion degree by alien plants species in Reunion Island" (2021) in Austral Ecology
  • "Structure and specialization of mycorrhizal networks in phylogenetically diverse tropical communities" (2022) in Environmental Microbiome

Dominique Strasberg frequently publishes in several scientific journals, including Biological Conservation, Journal of Ecology, Plant and Soil, Biological Invasions, and Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). The volume of contributions to these venues indicates a sustained engagement with topics related to conservation and ecological dynamics.

The scientist collaborates often with key co-authors such as Olivier Flores, Claudine Ah-Peng, Sébastien Albert, Mathieu Rouget, and Pauline Fenouillas. Collaboration patterns reflect interdisciplinary and regional research networks.

Dominique Strasberg's work covers the following research topics:

  • Plant and animal studies
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • African Botany and Ecology Studies
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
  • Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
  • Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases

Best Publications

  • Islands as model systems in ecology and evolution: prospects fifty years after MacArthur‐Wilson

    Ben H. Warren;Ben H. Warren;Ben H. Warren;Daniel Simberloff;Robert E. Ricklefs;Robin Aguilée

  • Topography-driven isolation, speciation and a global increase of endemism with elevation

    Manuel J. Steinbauer;Richard Field;John-Arvid Grytnes;Panayiotis Trigas

  • Fungal Planet description sheets: 400–468

    P. W. Crous;P. W. Crous;M. J. Wingfield;D. M. Richardson;J. J. Le Roux

  • Why does the biota of the Madagascar region have such a strong Asiatic flavour

    Ben H. Warren;Dominique Strasberg;J. Henrich Bruggemann;Robert P. Prys-Jones

  • An Assessment of Habitat Diversity and Transformation on La Réunion Island (Mascarene Islands, Indian Ocean) as a Basis for Identifying Broad-scale Conservation Priorities

    Dominique Strasberg;Mathieu Rouget;David M. Richardson;Stephane Baret

  • Fungal Planet Description Sheets: 371-399

    P W Crous;M J Wingfield;J J Le Roux;D M Richardson

  • Effects of alien plant invasions on native vegetation remnants on La Réunion (Mascarene Islands, Indian Ocean).

    Ian A.W. Macdonald;Christophe Thébaud;Wendy A. Strahm;Dominique Strasberg

  • Biogeography of the Monimiaceae (Laurales): a role for East Gondwana and long‐distance dispersal, but not West Gondwana

    Susanne S. Renner;Joeri S. Strijk;Dominique Strasberg;Christophe Thébaud

  • Orthoptera, a new order of pollinator

    Claire Micheneau;Jacques Fournel;Ben H. Warren;Sylvain Hugel

  • Global Island Monitoring Scheme (GIMS): a proposal for the long‐term coordinated survey and monitoring of native island forest biota

    Paulo A. V. Borges;Paulo A. V. Borges;Pedro Cardoso;Pedro Cardoso;Pedro Cardoso;Holger Kreft;Robert J. Whittaker;Robert J. Whittaker

  • Bryophyte diversity and distribution along an altitudinal gradient on a lava flow in La Réunion

    Claudine Ah‐Peng;Min Chuah‐Petiot;Blandine Descamps‐Julien;Jacques Bardat

  • Current distribution and potential extent of the most invasive alien plant species on La Réunion (Indian Ocean, Mascarene islands)

    Stephane Baret;Mathieu Rouget;David M. Richardson;David M. Richardson;Christophe Lavergne

  • Bryophyte diversity and range size distribution along two altitudinal gradients: Continent vs. island

    Claudine Ah-Peng;Claudine Ah-Peng;Nicholas Wilding;Juergen Kluge;Blandine Descamps-Julien

  • Identifying and mapping biodiversity processes for conservation planning in islands: A case study in Réunion Island (Western Indian Ocean)

    Erwann Lagabrielle;Erwann Lagabrielle;Mathieu Rouget;Karine Payet;Karine Payet;Nokuthula Wistebaar

  • Altitudinal variation in fertility and vegetative growth in the invasive plant Rubus alceifolius Poiret (Rosaceae), on Reunion island

    Stéphane Baret;Sandrine Maurice;Thomas Le Bourgeois;Dominique Strasberg

  • Mascarene Islands, Biology

    C. Thebaud;B. H. Warren;Dominique Strasberg;A. Cheke

  • The role of epiphytic bryophytes in interception, storage, and the regulated release of atmospheric moisture in a tropical montane cloud forest

    Claudine Ah-Peng;Anabelle Williamson Cardoso;Anabelle Williamson Cardoso;Olivier Flores;Adam West

  • In and out of Madagascar: dispersal to peripheral islands, insular speciation and diversification of Indian Ocean daisy trees (Psiadia, Asteraceae).

    Joeri S Strijk;Joeri S Strijk;Richard D Noyes;Dominique Strasberg;Corinne Cruaud

  • Relatedness defies biogeography: the tale of two island endemics (Acacia heterophylla and A. koa).

    Johannes J. Le Roux;Dominique Strasberg;Mathieu Rouget;Clifford W. Morden

  • Diversity, size composition and spatial aggregation among trees on a 1-ha rain forest plot at La Réunion

    Dominique Strasberg

  • Invasive alien plants progress to dominate protected and best-preserved wet forests of an oceanic island.

    F.B.Vincent Florens;F.B.Vincent Florens;Cláudia Baider;Geneviève M.N. Martin;Nooshruth B. Seegoolam

  • Surviving 370 years of human impact: what remains of tree diversity and structure of the lowland wet forests of oceanic island Mauritius?

    F. B. Vincent Florens;F. B. Vincent Florens;Cláudia Baider;Geneviève M. N. Martin;Dominique Strasberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Christophe Thébaud
Christophe Thébaud Paul Sabatier University
Brent C. Emerson
Brent C. Emerson Spanish National Research Council
Pedro Cardoso
Pedro Cardoso University of Lisbon
Mathieu Rouget
Mathieu Rouget Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement
Terry A. Hedderson
Terry A. Hedderson University of Cape Town
Claudia Baider
Claudia Baider Government of Mauritius
Paulo A. V. Borges
Paulo A. V. Borges University of the Azores
David M. Richardson
David M. Richardson Stellenbosch University
José María Fernández-Palacios
José María Fernández-Palacios University of La Laguna
Thomas J. Matthews
Thomas J. Matthews University of Birmingham

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