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Jacob N. Barney

Jacob N. Barney

D-Index & Metrics

Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
37
Citations
4816
World Ranking
4670
National Ranking
1163

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
36
Citations
4787
World Ranking
7157
National Ranking
2410

Overview

Jacob N. Barney is affiliated with Virginia Tech in the United States and conducts research primarily in the fields of Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work spans various subfields, including Plant Science, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's research covers several main topics, such as:

  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Weed Control and Herbicide Applications
  • Rangeland and Wildlife Management
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Plant Parasitism and Resistance
  • Forest Insect Ecology and Management

Jacob N. Barney has contributed multiple papers to various academic journals. Some recent publications include:

  • Climatic niche shifts in 815 introduced plant species affect their predicted distributions (2021), Global Ecology and Biogeography
  • The Evolution of an Invasive Plant, Sorghum halepense L. ('Johnsongrass') (2020), Frontiers in Genetics
  • Cover crop residue components and their effect on summer annual weed suppression in corn and soybean (2020), Weed Science
  • Into the weeds: new insights in plant stress (2021), Trends in Plant Science
  • Rethinking Biological Invasions as a Metacommunity Problem (2021), Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Jacob N. Barney include:

  • David C. Haak
  • Vasiliy T. Lakoba
  • Bryan L. Brown
  • Scott M. Salom
  • J. Leighton Reid

Jacob N. Barney's work has appeared often in several publication venues, including:

  • AoB Plants
  • Weed Science
  • Applied Soil Ecology
  • Scientific Data
  • BioScience

Best Publications

  • Sustainable Biofuels Redux

    G. Philip Robertson;Virginia H. Dale;Otto C. Doering;Steven P. Hamburg

  • Nonnative Species and Bioenergy: Are We Cultivating the Next Invader?

    Jacob N. Barney;Joseph M. Ditomaso

  • Climatic niche shifts are common in introduced plants.

    Daniel Z. Atwater;Carissa Ervine;Jacob N. Barney

  • Isolation and characterization of allelopathic volatiles from mugwort ( Artemisia vulgaris )

    Jacob N Barney;Anthony G Hay;Leslie A Weston

  • Tolerance of switchgrass to extreme soil moisture stress: Ecological implications

    Jacob N. Barney;J. Jeremiah Mann;Guy B. Kyser;Eduardo Blumwald

  • North American History of Two Invasive Plant Species: Phytogeographic Distribution, Dispersal Vectors, and Multiple Introductions

    Jacob N. Barney

  • What is the “real” impact of invasive plant species?

    Jacob N Barney;Daniel R Tekiela;Eugene Sj Dollete;Bradley J Tomasek

  • The biology of invasive alien plants in Canada. 5. Polygonum cuspidatum Sieb. & Zucc. [=Fallopia japonica (Houtt.) Ronse Decr.].

    Jacob N. Barney;Nishanth Tharayil;Antonio DiTommaso;Prasanta C. Bhowmik

  • A Review of the Biology and Ecology of Three Invasive Perennials in New York State: Japanese Knotweed (Polygonum cuspidatum), Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) and Pale Swallow-wort (Vincetoxicum rossicum)

    Leslie A. Weston;Jacob N. Barney;Antonio DiTommaso

  • A unifying framework for biological invasions: the state factor model

    Jacob N. Barney;Jacob N. Barney;Thomas H. Whitlow

  • New pasture plants intensify invasive species risk.

    Don A. Driscoll;Jane A. Catford;Jacob N. Barney;Philip E. Hulme

  • Reviewing research priorities in weed ecology, evolution and management: a horizon scan

    P Neve;J N Barney;Y Buckley;Roger D Cousens

  • Bioclimatic predictions of habitat suitability for the biofuel switchgrass in North America under current and future climate scenarios.

    Jacob N. Barney;Joseph M. DiTomaso

  • Miscanthus × giganteus and Arundo donax shoot and rhizome tolerance of extreme moisture stress

    J. Jeremiah Mann;Jacob N. Barney;Guy B. Kyser;Joseph M. Di Tomaso

  • Global Climate Niche Estimates for Bioenergy Crops and Invasive Species of Agronomic Origin: Potential Problems and Opportunities

    Jacob N. Barney;Joseph M. DiTomaso

  • The biology of Canadian weeds. 118. Artemisia vulgaris L.

    J. N. Barney;A. DiTommaso

  • Global Invader Impact Network (GIIN): toward standardized evaluation of the ecological impacts of invasive plants

    Jacob N. Barney;Daniel R. Tekiela;Maria Noelia Barrios‐Garcia;Romina D. Dimarco

  • Plant Invasions Associated with Change in Root-Zone Microbial Community Structure and Diversity.

    Richard R. Rodrigues;Rosana P. Pineda;Jacob N. Barney;Erik T. Nilsen

  • Considering weed management as a social dilemma bridges individual and collective interests.

    Muthukumar V. Bagavathiannan;Sonia Graham;Sonia Graham;Zhao Ma;Jacob N. Barney

  • Functionally Similar Species Confer Greater Resistance to Invasion: Implications for Grassland Restoration

    Stephen L. Young;Jacob N. Barney;Guy B. Kyser;Tracy S. Jones

  • Epigenetic regulation - contribution to herbicide resistance in weeds?

    Catarine Markus;Ales Pecinka;Ratna Karan;Jacob N Barney

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph M. DiTomaso
Joseph M. DiTomaso University of California, Davis
Petr Pyšek
Petr Pyšek Czech Academy of Sciences
Antonio DiTommaso
Antonio DiTommaso Cornell University
Andrew H. Paterson
Andrew H. Paterson University of Georgia
Aníbal Pauchard
Aníbal Pauchard University of Concepción
Roger D. Cousens
Roger D. Cousens University of Melbourne
Matt Liebman
Matt Liebman Iowa State University
Paul Neve
Paul Neve University of Copenhagen
Michael Renton
Michael Renton University of Western Australia
Leslie A. Weston
Leslie A. Weston Charles Sturt University

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