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Hansjörg Dietz

Hansjörg Dietz

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
31
Citations
4597
World Ranking
8204
National Ranking
150

Hansjörg Dietz publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hansjörg Dietz sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 66 publications — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Hansjörg Dietz 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 Hansjörg Dietz sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 31 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Hansjörg Dietz is a researcher affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland. Their work primarily focuses on environmental science, with particular attention to ecological modeling, nature and landscape conservation, and general ecology.

The scientist's research explores several main topics, including:

  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

One recent publication by Hansjörg Dietz is titled Think globally, measure locally: The MIREN standardized protocol for monitoring plant species distributions along elevation gradients, published in 2022 in the journal Ecology and Evolution. This paper received 52 citations, indicating its engagement within the scientific community.

Frequent collaborators in Dietz's work include:

  • Sylvia Haider
  • Jonas J. Lembrechts
  • Keith L. McDougall
  • Aníbal Pauchard
  • Jake M. Alexander

Hansjörg Dietz has contributed to the field of environmental science through multiple publications, particularly emphasizing ecological modeling techniques and conservation strategies. Their research integrates detailed studies on species distributions and examines the impacts of climate change on natural ecosystems.

Best Publications

  • Indicators for biodiversity in agricultural landscapes: a pan‐European study

    R. Billeter;J. Liira;D. Bailey;R.J.F. Bugter

  • Ain't no mountain high enough: plant invasions reaching new elevations

    Aníbal Pauchard;Christoph Kueffer;Hansjörg Dietz;Curtis C Daehler

  • RECOGNITION THAT CAUSAL PROCESSES CHANGE DURING PLANT INVASION HELPS EXPLAIN CONFLICTS IN EVIDENCE

    Hansjörg Dietz;Peter J. Edwards

  • Altitudinal distribution of alien plant species in the Swiss Alps

    Thomas Becker;Hansjörg Dietz;Regula Billeter;Holger Buschmann;Holger Buschmann

  • Processes at multiple scales affect richness and similarity of non‐native plant species in mountains around the world

    Tim Seipel;Tim Seipel;Christoph Kueffer;Christoph Kueffer;Lisa J. Rew;Curtis C. Daehler

  • Establishment of parallel altitudinal clines in traits of native and introduced forbs

    Jake M. Alexander;Peter J. Edwards;Myriam Poll;Catherine G. Parks

  • Linear relationships between aboveground biomass and plant cover in low open herbaceous vegetation

    M Rottgermann;Thomas Steinlein;Wolfram Beyschlag;H Dietz

  • The role of bioclimatic origin, residence time and habitat context in shaping non-native plant distributions along an altitudinal gradient

    Sylvia Haider;Jake Alexander;Hansjörg Dietz;Ludwig Trepl

  • Strong below-ground competition shapes tree regeneration in invasive Cinnamomum verum forests.

    Christoph Kueffer;Eva Schumacher;Karl Fleischmann;Peter J. Edwards

  • Plant invasions along mountain roads: the altitudinal amplitude of alien Asteraceae forbs in their native and introduced ranges

    Jake M. Alexander;Bridgett Naylor;Myriam Poll;Peter J. Edwards

  • The epiphyte vegetation of Annona glabra on Barro Colorado Island, Panama

    Gerhard Zotz;Gerhard Zotz;Patricia Bermejo;Hansjörg Dietz

  • The effect of slug grazing on vegetation development and plant species diversity in an experimental grassland

    H. Buschmann;M. Keller;N. Porret;H. Dietz

  • Age-determination of Dicotyledonous Herbaceous Perennials by Means of Annual Rings: Exception or Rule?

    Hansjörg Dietz;Isolde Ullmann

  • Ecological Application of ‘Herbchronology’: Comparative Stand Age Structure Analyses of the Invasive PlantBunias orientalisL.

    Hansjörg Dietz;Isolde Ullmann

  • Population age structure and reproductive behavior of the monocarpic perennial Heracleum mantegazzianum (Apiaceae) in its native and invaded distribution ranges.

    Jan Pergl;Irena Perglova;Petr Pysek;Hansjoerg Dietz

  • EVIDENCE FOR LIFE HISTORY CHANGES IN HIGH-ALTITUDE POPULATIONS OF THREE PERENNIAL FORBS

    Georg von Arx;Peter J. Edwards;Hansjörg Dietz

  • Influence of light and nutrient conditions on seedling growth of native and invasive trees in the Seychelles

    Eva Schumacher;Christoph Kueffer;Peter J. Edwards;Hansjörg Dietz

  • Determination of plant species cover by means of image analysis

    Hansjörg Dietz;Thomas Steinlein

  • Variation in growth pattern and response to slug damage among native and invasive provenances of four perennial Brassicaceae species

    H. Buschmann;P.J. Edwards;H. Dietz

  • Influence of Drought and Shade on Seedling Growth of Native and Invasive Trees in the Seychelles

    Eva Schumacher;Christoph Kueffer;Monika Tobler;Veronika Gmür

  • Shifts in dominance of native and invasive plants in experimental patches of vegetation

    Markus Woitke;Hansjörg Dietz

  • Think globally, measure locally: The MIREN standardized protocol for monitoring plant species distributions along elevation gradients

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  • Establishment of the invasive perennial herb Bunias orientalis L.: An experimental approach

    Hansjörg Dietz;Thomas Steinlein;Isolde Ullmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Curtis C. Daehler
Curtis C. Daehler University of Hawaii at Manoa
Aníbal Pauchard
Aníbal Pauchard University of Concepción
Lisa J. Rew
Lisa J. Rew Montana State University
Sylvia Haider
Sylvia Haider Leuphana University of Lüneburg
Lohengrin A. Cavieres
Lohengrin A. Cavieres University of Concepción
Johannes Kollmann
Johannes Kollmann Technical University of Munich
Antoine Guisan
Antoine Guisan University of Lausanne
Wolfram Beyschlag
Wolfram Beyschlag Bielefeld University

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