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Ecology and Evolution
Finland
2026

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Ecology and Evolution 80 846 805 7 6 346 20607

Heikki Henttonen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Heikki Henttonen between 1977 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Heikki Henttonen published across 49 years, from 1977 to 2025, averaging 8.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2015. 16 of the 401 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1977 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2015. 1977: 1 publication 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 0 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 3 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 6 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 4 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 2 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 12 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 11 publications 1999: 12 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 13 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 12 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 23 publications 2014: 23 publications 2015: 24 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 4 publications
1977 2025

401 publications in total across all disciplines

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Heikki Henttonen: publications per year, 1977 to 2025
Year Publications
1977 1
1978 1
1979 0
1980 1
1981 0
1982 1
1983 3
1984 0
1985 6
1986 1
1987 4
1988 2
1989 0
1990 3
1991 1
1992 2
1993 8
1994 7
1995 12
1996 6
1997 7
1998 11
1999 12
2000 8
2001 13
2002 10
2003 9
2004 12
2005 12
2006 13
2007 9
2008 13
2009 12
2010 19
2011 11
2012 11
2013 23
2014 23
2015 24
2016 15
2017 9
2018 7
2019 7
2020 12
2021 9
2022 8
2023 7
2024 12
2025 4
Total 401
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Heikki Henttonen 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 Heikki Henttonen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 100 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 37–41 to 531+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 333. Most scientists, 333, have 97–101 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 342–346 publications, is where this scientist sits. 37–41 publications: 2 scientists 42–46 publications: 9 scientists 47–51 publications: 10 scientists 52–56 publications: 31 scientists 57–61 publications: 56 scientists 62–66 publications: 91 scientists 67–71 publications: 92 scientists 72–76 publications: 127 scientists 77–81 publications: 173 scientists 82–86 publications: 236 scientists 87–91 publications: 227 scientists 92–96 publications: 240 scientists 97–101 publications: 333 scientists 102–106 publications: 280 scientists 107–111 publications: 300 scientists 112–116 publications: 285 scientists 117–121 publications: 305 scientists 122–126 publications: 287 scientists 127–131 publications: 278 scientists 132–136 publications: 289 scientists 137–141 publications: 273 scientists 142–146 publications: 262 scientists 147–151 publications: 246 scientists 152–156 publications: 235 scientists 157–161 publications: 205 scientists 162–166 publications: 199 scientists 167–171 publications: 174 scientists 172–176 publications: 164 scientists 177–181 publications: 173 scientists 182–186 publications: 189 scientists 187–191 publications: 170 scientists 192–196 publications: 139 scientists 197–201 publications: 128 scientists 202–206 publications: 117 scientists 207–211 publications: 115 scientists 212–216 publications: 107 scientists 217–221 publications: 124 scientists 222–226 publications: 81 scientists 227–231 publications: 82 scientists 232–236 publications: 85 scientists 237–241 publications: 75 scientists 242–246 publications: 66 scientists 247–251 publications: 81 scientists 252–256 publications: 69 scientists 257–261 publications: 70 scientists 262–266 publications: 55 scientists 267–271 publications: 64 scientists 272–276 publications: 49 scientists 277–281 publications: 48 scientists 282–286 publications: 44 scientists 287–291 publications: 45 scientists 292–296 publications: 36 scientists 297–301 publications: 39 scientists 302–306 publications: 38 scientists 307–311 publications: 30 scientists 312–316 publications: 34 scientists 317–321 publications: 25 scientists 322–326 publications: 22 scientists 327–331 publications: 28 scientists 332–336 publications: 30 scientists 337–341 publications: 22 scientists 342–346 publications: 30 scientists 347–351 publications: 26 scientists 352–356 publications: 22 scientists 357–361 publications: 29 scientists 362–366 publications: 21 scientists 367–371 publications: 12 scientists 372–376 publications: 18 scientists 377–381 publications: 17 scientists 382–386 publications: 13 scientists 387–391 publications: 21 scientists 392–396 publications: 13 scientists 397–401 publications: 10 scientists 402–406 publications: 15 scientists 407–411 publications: 8 scientists 412–416 publications: 9 scientists 417–421 publications: 8 scientists 422–426 publications: 4 scientists 427–431 publications: 10 scientists 432–436 publications: 10 scientists 437–441 publications: 5 scientists 442–446 publications: 4 scientists 447–451 publications: 10 scientists 452–456 publications: 2 scientists 457–461 publications: 4 scientists 462–466 publications: 7 scientists 467–471 publications: 7 scientists 472–476 publications: 6 scientists 477–481 publications: 6 scientists 482–486 publications: 3 scientists 487–491 publications: 3 scientists 492–496 publications: 4 scientists 497–501 publications: 4 scientists 502–506 publications: 8 scientists 507–511 publications: 5 scientists 512–516 publications: 4 scientists 517–521 publications: 5 scientists 522–526 publications: 4 scientists 527–530 publications: 5 scientists 531+ publications: 100 scientists
37–41 publications 531+

This scientist: 346 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Ecology and Evolution scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 8,381 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
37–41 2
42–46 9
47–51 10
52–56 31
57–61 56
62–66 91
67–71 92
72–76 127
77–81 173
82–86 236
87–91 227
92–96 240
97–101 333
102–106 280
107–111 300
112–116 285
117–121 305
122–126 287
127–131 278
132–136 289
137–141 273
142–146 262
147–151 246
152–156 235
157–161 205
162–166 199
167–171 174
172–176 164
177–181 173
182–186 189
187–191 170
192–196 139
197–201 128
202–206 117
207–211 115
212–216 107
217–221 124
222–226 81
227–231 82
232–236 85
237–241 75
242–246 66
247–251 81
252–256 69
257–261 70
262–266 55
267–271 64
272–276 49
277–281 48
282–286 44
287–291 45
292–296 36
297–301 39
302–306 38
307–311 30
312–316 34
317–321 25
322–326 22
327–331 28
332–336 30
337–341 22
342–346 30 346
347–351 26
352–356 22
357–361 29
362–366 21
367–371 12
372–376 18
377–381 17
382–386 13
387–391 21
392–396 13
397–401 10
402–406 15
407–411 8
412–416 9
417–421 8
422–426 4
427–431 10
432–436 10
437–441 5
442–446 4
447–451 10
452–456 2
457–461 4
462–466 7
467–471 7
472–476 6
477–481 6
482–486 3
487–491 3
492–496 4
497–501 4
502–506 8
507–511 5
512–516 4
517–521 5
522–526 4
527–530 5
531+ 100
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Heikki Henttonen 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 Heikki Henttonen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 92 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 121+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 280. Most scientists, 280, have 40 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 80 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 95 scientists 31 D-Index: 123 scientists 32 D-Index: 191 scientists 33 D-Index: 245 scientists 34 D-Index: 252 scientists 35 D-Index: 244 scientists 36 D-Index: 249 scientists 37 D-Index: 244 scientists 38 D-Index: 254 scientists 39 D-Index: 254 scientists 40 D-Index: 280 scientists 41 D-Index: 274 scientists 42 D-Index: 266 scientists 43 D-Index: 233 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 208 scientists 46 D-Index: 201 scientists 47 D-Index: 213 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 172 scientists 50 D-Index: 209 scientists 51 D-Index: 199 scientists 52 D-Index: 153 scientists 53 D-Index: 169 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 148 scientists 56 D-Index: 120 scientists 57 D-Index: 146 scientists 58 D-Index: 137 scientists 59 D-Index: 140 scientists 60 D-Index: 104 scientists 61 D-Index: 119 scientists 62 D-Index: 118 scientists 63 D-Index: 99 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 100 scientists 66 D-Index: 86 scientists 67 D-Index: 83 scientists 68 D-Index: 75 scientists 69 D-Index: 94 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 68 scientists 72 D-Index: 59 scientists 73 D-Index: 63 scientists 74 D-Index: 66 scientists 75 D-Index: 60 scientists 76 D-Index: 42 scientists 77 D-Index: 49 scientists 78 D-Index: 39 scientists 79 D-Index: 37 scientists 80 D-Index: 43 scientists 81 D-Index: 41 scientists 82 D-Index: 45 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 40 scientists 85 D-Index: 35 scientists 86 D-Index: 55 scientists 87 D-Index: 24 scientists 88 D-Index: 24 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 25 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 27 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 23 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 14 scientists 98 D-Index: 19 scientists 99 D-Index: 16 scientists 100 D-Index: 14 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 21 scientists 103 D-Index: 16 scientists 104 D-Index: 10 scientists 105 D-Index: 7 scientists 106 D-Index: 7 scientists 107 D-Index: 7 scientists 108 D-Index: 6 scientists 109 D-Index: 9 scientists 110 D-Index: 11 scientists 111 D-Index: 12 scientists 112 D-Index: 9 scientists 113 D-Index: 7 scientists 114 D-Index: 3 scientists 115 D-Index: 8 scientists 116 D-Index: 5 scientists 117 D-Index: 11 scientists 118 D-Index: 4 scientists 119 D-Index: 2 scientists 120 D-Index: 5 scientists 121+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 80 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Ecology and Evolution scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 8,381 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 95
31 123
32 191
33 245
34 252
35 244
36 249
37 244
38 254
39 254
40 280
41 274
42 266
43 233
44 248
45 208
46 201
47 213
48 207
49 172
50 209
51 199
52 153
53 169
54 163
55 148
56 120
57 146
58 137
59 140
60 104
61 119
62 118
63 99
64 77
65 100
66 86
67 83
68 75
69 94
70 57
71 68
72 59
73 63
74 66
75 60
76 42
77 49
78 39
79 37
80 43 80
81 41
82 45
83 34
84 40
85 35
86 55
87 24
88 24
89 30
90 23
91 25
92 27
93 27
94 13
95 23
96 12
97 14
98 19
99 16
100 14
101 5
102 21
103 16
104 10
105 7
106 7
107 7
108 6
109 9
110 11
111 12
112 9
113 7
114 3
115 8
116 5
117 11
118 4
119 2
120 5
121+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Finland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Finland Leader Award

Overview

Heikki Henttonen is affiliated with the Natural Resources Institute Finland in Finland. Their research primarily addresses topics within Environmental Science and Medicine, with a significant focus on Ecology and Infectious Diseases. The scientist is also engaged in subfields such as Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Genetics, and Parasitology.

The scope of their work includes the study of animal ecology and behavior, viral infections and vectors, zoonotic diseases and public health, and specific research on Yersinia bacterium, plague, and ectoparasites. Additional research interests cover wildlife ecology and conservation, vector-borne infectious diseases, and the effects of fire on ecosystems.

Frequent collaborators in their research include Tarja Sironen, Otso Huitu, Andreas Lindén, Eva R. Kallio, and Antti Vaheri.

Heikki Henttonen has contributed to several notable peer-reviewed publications, including:

  • Climate change reshuffles northern species within their niches, 2022, Nature Climate Change
  • Population cycles and outbreaks of small rodents: ten essential questions we still need to solve, 2020, Oecologia
  • Preface to the special issue on integrated research of atmosphere, ecosystems and environment at Pallas, 2024, Helda (University of Helsinki)
  • Predicting habitat suitability for Ixodes ricinus and Ixodes persulcatus ticks in Finland, 2022, Parasites & Vectors
  • The hidden faces of a biological invasion: parasite dynamics of invaders and natives, 2020, International Journal for Parasitology

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Viruses, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Frontiers in Veterinary Science, and Nature Climate Change.

Best Publications

  • Specialist predators, generalist predators, and the microtine rodent cycle.

    Ilkka Hanski;Lennart Hansson;Heikki Henttonen

  • Gradients in density variations of small rodents: the importance of latitude and snow cover

    Lennart Hansson;Heikki Henttonen

  • Hantavirus infections in Europe.

    Olli Vapalahti;Jukka Mustonen;Åke Lundkvist;Heikki Henttonen

  • Population oscillations of boreal rodents: regulation by mustelid predators leads to chaos.

    Ilkka Hanski;Peter Turchin;Erkki Korpimäki;Heikki Henttonen

  • SMALL‐RODENT DYNAMICS AND PREDATION

    Ilkka Hanski;Heikki Henttonen;Erkki Korpimäki;Lauri Oksanen

  • Uncovering the mysteries of hantavirus infections

    Antti Vaheri;Tomas Strandin;Jussi Hepojoki;Tarja Sironen

  • Rodent dynamics as community processes.

    Lennart Hansson;Heikki Henttonen

  • How much do weasels shape microtine cycles in the northern Fennoscandian taiga

    Heikki Henttonen;Tarja Oksanen;Aarre Jortikka;Voitto Haukisalmi

  • Hantavirus infections in Europe and their impact on public health.

    Antti Vaheri;Antti Vaheri;Heikki Henttonen;Liina Voutilainen;Liina Voutilainen;Jukka Mustonen

  • Europe-wide dampening of population cycles in keystone herbivores

    Thomas Cornulier;Nigel G. Yoccoz;Vincent Bretagnolle;Jon E. Brommer

  • Prolonged survival of Puumala hantavirus outside the host: evidence for indirect transmission via the environment

    Eva R. Kallio;Eva R. Kallio;Eva R. Kallio;Jonas Klingström;Jonas Klingström;Elisabeth Gustafsson;Tytti Manni

  • Biodiversity, distributions and adaptations of Arctic species in the context of environmental change.

    Terry V. Callaghan;Lars Olof Björn;Yuri Chernov;Terry Chapin

  • Tula virus: a newly detected hantavirus carried by European common voles.

    A Plyusnin;O Vapalahti;H Lankinen;H Lehväslaiho

  • Are lemmings prey or predators

    Peter Turchin;Lauri Oksanen;Per Ekerholm;Tarja Oksanen

  • Comparison of amplitudes and frequencies (spectral analyses) of density variations in long-term data sets of Clethrionomys species

    Heikki Henttonen;Anthony D. McGuire;Lennart Hansson

  • Interspecific Competition between Small Rodents in Subarctic and Boreal Ecosystems

    H. Henttonen;A. Kaikusalo;J. Tast;J. Viitala

  • Predation on competing rodent species : a simple explanation of complex patterns

    Ilkka Hanski;Heikki Henttonen

  • The Role of Plant Production in Microtine Cycles in Northern Fennoscandia

    Kari Laine;Heikki Henttonen

  • Climate change reshuffles northern species within their niches

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  • Large-scale spatial dynamics of vole populations in Finland revealed by the breeding success of vole-eating avian predators

    Janne Sundell;Otso Huitu;Heikki Henttonen;Asko Kaikusalo

  • Crossing the interspecies barrier: opening the door to zoonotic pathogens.

    Christian Gortazar;Leslie A. Reperant;Thijs Kuiken;José de la Fuente;José de la Fuente

  • Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in Finland: ecology and virology of nephropathia epidemica.

    Brummer-Korvenkontio M;Henttonen H;Vaheri A

  • Delayed maturation in female bank voles: optimal decision or social constraint?

    Anne-Caroline Prévot-Julliard;Anne-Caroline Prévot-Julliard;Heikki Henttonen;Heikki Henttonen;Nigel G. Yoccoz;Nils ChR. Stenseth;Nils ChR. Stenseth

  • Isolation and characterization of Dobrava hantavirus carried by the striped field mouse (Apodemus agrarius) in Estonia.

    K Nemirov;O Vapalahti;A Lundkvist;V Vasilenko

  • Multiannual Vole Cycles and Population Regulation during Long Winters: An Analysis of Seasonal Density Dependence.

    Thomas F. Hansen;Nils C. Stenseth;Heikki Henttonen

  • Hantavirus infections in Europe

    Alexander Plyusnin;Detlev H Krüger;Åke Lundkvist

Frequent Co-Authors

Olli Vapalahti
Olli Vapalahti University of Helsinki
Antti Vaheri
Antti Vaheri University of Helsinki
Voitto Haukisalmi
Voitto Haukisalmi University of Helsinki
Juha Laakkonen
Juha Laakkonen University of Helsinki
Alexander Plyusnin
Alexander Plyusnin University of Helsinki
Ake Lundkvist
Ake Lundkvist Uppsala University
Ake Lundkvist
Ake Lundkvist Uppsala University
Anders Angerbjörn
Anders Angerbjörn Stockholm University
Jean-François Cosson
Jean-François Cosson INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Rolf A. Ims
Rolf A. Ims University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway

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