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Elena L. Zvereva

Elena L. Zvereva

University of Turku
Finland

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
37
Citations
4878
World Ranking
6920
National Ranking
113

Elena L. Zvereva publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 121 publications — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.

Elena L. Zvereva D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Elena L. Zvereva sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 20th percentile

20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Overview

Elena L. Zvereva is affiliated with the University of Turku in Finland and specializes in research within environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences. Their work primarily focuses on various aspects of ecology, including nature and landscape conservation, ecological modeling, and the study of ecological, evolutionary, behavioral, and systematic processes.

Their research covers multiple interconnected topics such as:

  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Plant and Animal Studies
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Forest Insect Ecology and Management
  • Fire Effects on Ecosystems
  • Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies
  • Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies

Zvereva has contributed to several peer-reviewed papers, notable among which are:

  • "Latitudinal gradient in the intensity of biotic interactions in terrestrial ecosystems: Sources of variation and differences from the diversity gradient revealed by meta-analysis," published in 2021 in Ecology Letters
  • "Biases in ecological research: attitudes of scientists and ways of control," published in 2021 in Scientific Reports
  • "Latitudinal pattern in community-wide herbivory does not match the pattern in herbivory averaged across common plant species," published in 2020 in Journal of Ecology
  • "Predation risk estimated on live and artificial insect prey follows different patterns," published in 2022 in Ecology
  • "Top-down factors contribute to differences in insect herbivory between saplings and mature trees in boreal and tropical forests," published in 2020 in Oecologia

Zvereva frequently publishes in scientific journals including:

  • Ecology Letters
  • Insects
  • Scientific Reports
  • Oecologia
  • Insect Science

Their collaborative work often involves coauthors such as Mikhail V. Kozlov, Vitali Zverev, Bastien Castagneyrol, Juan Antonio Hernández-Agüero, and Natalia A. Zubrii.

Best Publications

  • Consequences of simultaneous elevation of carbon dioxide and temperature for plant–herbivore interactions: a metaanalysis

    E. L. Zvereva;M. V. Kozlov

  • Industrial barrens: extreme habitats created by non-ferrous metallurgy

    M. V. Kozlov;E. L. Zvereva

  • Effects of sap-feeding insect herbivores on growth and reproduction of woody plants: a meta-analysis of experimental studies

    Elena L. Zvereva;Vojtěch Lanta;Mikhail V. Kozlov

  • Impacts of Point Polluters on Terrestrial Biota: Comparative analysis of 18 contaminated areas

    Michail V. Kozlov;Elena L. Zvereva;Vitali E. Zverev

  • Responses of terrestrial arthropods to air pollution: a meta-analysis

    Elena L. Zvereva;Mikhail V. Kozlov

  • Global patterns in background losses of woody plant foliage to insects

    Mikhail V. Kozlov;Vojtĕch Lanta;Vitali Zverev;Elena L. Zvereva

  • The costs and effectiveness of chemical defenses in herbivorous insects: a meta-analysis

    Elena L. Zvereva;Mikhail V. Kozlov

  • Delayed induced resistance and increase in leaf fluctuating asymmetry as responses of Salix borealis to insect herbivory.

    Elena L Zvereva;Mikhail V Kozlov;Pekka Niemelä;Erkki Haukioja

  • Sources of variation in plant responses to belowground insect herbivory: a meta-analysis.

    Elena L. Zvereva;Mikhail V. Kozlov

  • Stress responses of Salix borealis to pollution and defoliation

    Elena L. Zvereva;Mikhail V. Kozlov;Erkki Haukioja

  • Changes in species richness of vascular plants under the impact of air pollution: a global perspective

    Elena L. Zvereva;Eija Toivonen;Mikhail V. Kozlov

  • Little strokes fell great oaks: minor but chronic herbivory substantially reduces birch growth

    Elena L. Zvereva;Vitali Zverev;Mikhail V. Kozlov

  • Decreased losses of woody plant foliage to insects in large urban areas are explained by bird predation

    Mikhail V. Kozlov;Vojtěch Lanta;Vitali Zverev;Kalle Rainio

  • Latitudinal gradient in the intensity of biotic interactions in terrestrial ecosystems: Sources of variation and differences from the diversity gradient revealed by meta-analysis.

    Elena L. Zvereva;Mikhail V. Kozlov

  • Effects of pollution‐induced habitat disturbance on the response of willows to simulated herbivory

    E. L. Zvereva;M. V. Kozlov

  • Abundance and diversity of birch‐feeding leafminers along latitudinal gradients in northern Europe

    Mikhail V. Kozlov;Erik J. van Nieukerken;Vitali Zverev;Elena L. Zvereva

  • A second life for old data: Global patterns in pollution ecology revealed from published observational studies

    Mikhail V. Kozlov;Elena L. Zvereva

  • Pheromone specificity in Eriocrania semipurpurella (Stephens) and E. sangii (Wood) (Lepidoptera Eriocraniidae) based on chirality of semiochemicals

    Michail V. Kozlov;Michail V. Kozlov;Junwei Zhu;Peter Philipp;Wittko Francke

  • Activity and heavy metal resistance of non-specific esterases in leaf beetle Chrysomela lapponica from polluted and unpolluted habitats

    Elena Zvereva;Valery Serebrov;Viktor Glupov;Ivan Dubovskiy

  • Host plant effects on parasitoid attack on the leaf beetle Chrysomela lapponica.

    E. L. Zvereva;N. E. Rank

  • Background Insect Herbivory: Impacts, Patterns and Methodology

    Mikhail V. Kozlov;Elena L. Zvereva

Frequent Co-Authors

Mikhail V. Kozlov
Mikhail V. Kozlov University of Turku
Pekka Niemelä
Pekka Niemelä University of Turku
Monika Hilker
Monika Hilker Freie Universität Berlin
Anders Forsman
Anders Forsman Linnaeus University
Erkki Haukioja
Erkki Haukioja University of Turku
Seppo Neuvonen
Seppo Neuvonen Natural Resources Institute Finland
Christer Löfstedt
Christer Löfstedt Lund University
Marko Mutanen
Marko Mutanen University of Oulu
Wittko Francke
Wittko Francke Universität Hamburg
Bill S. Hansson
Bill S. Hansson Max Planck Society

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