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Ecology and Evolution
Ireland
2026

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
60
Citations
13989
World Ranking
2289
National Ranking
3

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Ireland Leader Award

Overview

Jane C. Stout is affiliated with Trinity College Dublin in Ireland. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily within Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science. This work covers over 165 publications with key subfields including Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Insect Science, Global and Planetary Change, Genetics, and Plant Science.

The scientist's research topics focus on plant and animal studies, insect and pesticide research, insect and arachnid ecology and behavior, land use and ecosystem services, plant parasitism and resistance, ecology and vegetation dynamics studies, and economic and environmental valuation. These topics reflect a broad engagement with ecological dynamics and agricultural sustainability.

Frequent coauthors include Simon Hodge, Blánaid White, Matthias Albrecht, Simon G. Potts, and Maj Rundlöf, each collaborating on numerous research projects. The primary publication venues for their work include The Science of The Total Environment, One Ecosystem, Journal of Pollination Ecology, PeerJ, and Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research).

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Jane C. Stout include:

  • Plant protection product residues in plant pollen and nectar: A review of current knowledge, 2020, Environmental Research
  • A critical analysis of the potential for EU Common Agricultural Policy measures to support wild pollinators on farmland, 2020, Journal of Applied Ecology
  • Pesticide use negatively affects bumble bees across European landscapes, 2023, Nature
  • Biocircularity: a Framework to Define Sustainable, Circular Bioeconomy, 2022, Circular Economy and Sustainability
  • Globalisation and pollinators: Pollinator declines are an economic threat to global food systems, 2022, People and Nature

Best Publications

  • Non-bee insects are important contributors to global crop pollination

    Romina Rader;Ignasi Bartomeus;Lucas A. Garibaldi;Michael P.D. Garratt

  • A global synthesis reveals biodiversity-mediated benefits for crop production

    Matteo Dainese;Emily A. Martin;Marcelo A. Aizen;Matthias Albrecht

  • Bees prefer foods containing neonicotinoid pesticides

    Sébastien C. Kessler;Erin Jo Tiedeken;Kerry L. Simcock;Sophie Derveau

  • Multiple stressors on biotic interactions: how climate change and alien species interact to affect pollination

    Oliver Schweiger;Jacobus C. Biesmeijer;Riccardo Bommarco;Thomas Hickler

  • Research trends in ecosystem services provided by insects

    Jorge Ari Noriega;Joaquín Hortal;Joaquín Hortal;Francisco M. Azcárate;Matty P. Berg

  • Can alloethism in workers of the bumblebee, Bombus terrestris, be explained in terms of foraging efficiency?

    Dave Goulson;James Peat;Jane C Stout;James Tucker

  • Ecological impacts of invasive alien species on bees

    Jane C. Stout;Carolina L. Morales

  • Colony growth of the bumblebee, Bombus terrestris, in improved and conventional agricultural and suburban habitats

    Dave Goulson;William O H Hughes;Lara C Derwent;Jane C Stout

  • Agricultural policies exacerbate honeybee pollination service supply-demand mismatches across Europe.

    Tom D. Breeze;Bernard E. Vaissière;Riccardo Bommarco;Theodora Petanidou

  • The database of the PREDICTS (Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity In Changing Terrestrial Systems) project

    Lawrence N. Hudson;Tim Newbold;Tim Newbold;Sara Contu;Samantha L.L. Hill;Samantha L.L. Hill

  • The PREDICTS database: a global database of how local terrestrial biodiversity responds to human impacts

    Lawrence N Hudson;Tim Newbold;Tim Newbold;Sara Contu;Samantha L L Hill;Samantha L L Hill

  • The potential for indirect effects between co-flowering plants via shared pollinators depends on resource abundance, accessibility and relatedness

    Luísa Gigante Carvalheiro;Luísa Gigante Carvalheiro;Jacobus Christiaan Biesmeijer;Jacobus Christiaan Biesmeijer;Gita Benadi;Jochen Fründ

  • Effects of patch size and density on flower visitation and seed set of wild plants: a pan-European approach

    Jens Dauber;Jens Dauber;Jens Dauber;Jacobus C. Biesmeijer;Doreen Gabriel;William E. Kunin

  • Meta-analysis reveals that pollinator functional diversity and abundance enhance crop pollination and yield

    Ben A. Woodcock;M. P. D. Garratt;G.D. Powney;R.F. Shaw

  • Invasive plant integration into native plant–pollinator networks across Europe

    Montserrat Vilà;Ignasi Bartomeus;Anke C. Dietzsch;Theodora Petanidou

  • The impact of biomass crop cultivation on temperate biodiversity.

    Jens Dauber;Michael B. Jones;Jane C. Stout

  • Foraging Bumblebees Avoid Flowers Already Visited by Conspecifics or by Other Bumblebee Species

    Dave Goulson;Sadie A Hawson;Jane C Stout

  • Pollinators and pollination of oilseed rape crops ( Brassica napus L.) in Ireland: ecological and economic incentives for pollinator conservation

    Dara A. Stanley;Daryl Gunning;Jane C. Stout

  • A horizon scan of future threats and opportunities for pollinators and pollination

    Mark J. F. Brown;Lynn V. Dicks;Robert J. Paxton;Katherine C R Baldock

  • Pollination ecology in the 21st Century: Key questions for future research

    Carolin Mayer;Lynn Adler;W. Scott Armbruster;Amots Dafni

  • Fungicides, herbicides and bees: A systematic review of existing research and methods

    Merissa G. Cullen;Linzi J. Thompson;James. C. Carolan;Jane C. Stout

  • The use of conspecific and interspecific scent marks by foraging bumblebees and honeybees

    Jane Catherine Stout;Dave Goulson

Frequent Co-Authors

Dave Goulson
Dave Goulson University of Sussex
Theodora Petanidou
Theodora Petanidou University of the Aegean
Jens Dauber
Jens Dauber University of Giessen
Simon G. Potts
Simon G. Potts University of Reading
Ingolf Steffan-Dewenter
Ingolf Steffan-Dewenter University of Würzburg
Catrin Westphal
Catrin Westphal University of Göttingen
Tim Diekötter
Tim Diekötter Kiel University
Teja Tscharntke
Teja Tscharntke University of Göttingen
Jason M. Tylianakis
Jason M. Tylianakis University of Canterbury
Andy Purvis
Andy Purvis Natural History Museum

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