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Johan Elmberg is affiliated with Kristianstad University in Sweden. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with considerable contributions in various subfields including Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Ecological Modeling.

Their main research topics focus on Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Avian ecology and behavior, Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Amphibian and Reptile Biology, and Species Distribution and Climate Change.

Elmberg's frequent publication venues include Wildlife Biology, European Journal of Wildlife Research, Trends in Ecology & Evolution, Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment, and Human Dimensions of Wildlife.

Frequent collaborators in their research are:

  • Johan Månsson
  • Louise Eriksson
  • Maria Johansson
  • Niklas Liljebäck
  • Camilla Sandström

Notable recent publications include:

  • "Diverse aging rates in ectothermic tetrapods provide insights for the evolution of aging and longevity" (2022, Science)
  • "Understanding and overcoming obstacles in adaptive management" (2022, Trends in Ecology & Evolution)
  • "Groundwater extraction poses extreme threat to Doñana World Heritage Site" (2022, Nature Ecology & Evolution)
  • "Thermal conditions predict intraspecific variation in senescence rate in frogs and toads" (2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • "The public and geese: a conflict on the rise?" (2020, Human Dimensions of Wildlife)

Best Publications

  • Ecosystem services provided by waterbirds

    Andy J. Green;Johan Elmberg

  • Variations in life-history traits in the common frog Rana temporaria (Amphibia: Anura): a literature review and new data from the French Alps

    Claude Miaud;Robert Guyétant;Johan Elmberg

  • Effects of influenza A virus infection on migrating mallard ducks

    Neus Latorre-Margalef;Gunnar Gunnarsson;Vincent J. Munster;Ron A.M. Fouchier

  • Ecology of spring-migrating Anatidae: a review

    Céline Arzel;Céline Arzel;Johan Elmberg;M. Guillemain

  • Agriculture and herbivorous waterfowl: a review of the scientific basis for improved management

    Anthony D. Fox;Johan Elmberg;Ingunn M. Tombre;Rebecca Hessel

  • Conspecifics can be aliens too: A review of effects of restocking practices in vertebrates

    Jocelyn Champagnon;Johan Elmberg;Matthieu Guillemain;Michel Gauthier-Clerc

  • Reinventing the wheel: analysis of sexual dimorphism in body size

    Esa Ranta;Anssi Laurila;Johan Elmberg

  • Landscape level effects of modern forestry on bird communities in North Swedish boreal forests

    Lars Edenius;Johan Elmberg

  • Multiple gene segment reassortment between Eurasian and American lineages of influenza A virus (H6N2) in Guillemot (Uria aalge).

    Anders Wallensten;Vincent J. Munster;Johan Elmberg;Albert D. M. E. Osterhaus

  • Diverse aging rates in ectothermic tetrapods provide insights for the evolution of aging and longevity

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  • Factors affecting species number and density of dabbling duck guilds in North Europe

    Johan Elmberg;Petri Nummi;Hannu Poysa;Kjell Sjoberg

  • Potential disease transmission from wild geese and swans to livestock, poultry and humans: a review of the scientific literature from a One Health perspective.

    Johan Elmberg;Charlotte Berg;Henrik Lerner;Jonas Waldenström

  • Relationships between species number, lake size and resource diversity in assemblages of breeding waterfowl

    Johan Elmberg;Petri Nummi;Hannu Pöysä;Kjell Sjöberg

  • Long-term survival, length of breeding season, and operational sex ratio in a boreal population of common frogs, Rana temporaria L.

    Johan Elmberg

  • Genome wide SNP discovery, analysis and evaluation in mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)

    Robert H. S. Kraus;Hindrik H. D. Kerstens;Pim van Hooft;Richard P. M. A. Crooijmans

  • The scientific basis for new and sustainable management of migratory European ducks

    Johan Elmberg;Petri Nummi;Hannu Pöysä;Kjell Sjöberg

  • Abundance and species richness patterns of predaceous diving beetles (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae) in Swedish lakes

    Anders N. Nilsson;Johan Elmberg;Kjell Sjöberg

  • Density-dependent nest predation : an experiment with simulated Mallard nests in contrasting landscapes

    Gunnar Gunnarsson;Gunnar Gunnarsson;Johan Elmberg

  • Movements, Home-Range Size and Habitat Selection of Mallards during Autumn Migration

    Daniel Bengtsson;Alexis Avril;Gunnar Gunnarsson;Johan Elmberg

  • RESPONSE OF MALLARD DUCKLINGS TO VARIATION IN HABITAT QUALITY: AN EXPERIMENT OF FOOD LIMITATION

    Kjell Sjöberg;Hannu Pöysä;Johan Elmberg;Petri Nummi

  • Ecological basis of sustainable harvesting : is the prevailing paradigm of compensatory mortality still valid?

    Hannu Pöysä;Johan Elmberg;Gunnar Gunnarsson;Petri Nummi

  • Population trends for Swedish breeding birds

    Richard Ottvall;Lars Edenius;Johan Elmberg;Henri Engström

Frequent Co-Authors

Hannu Pöysä
Hannu Pöysä Natural Resources Institute Finland
Matthieu Guillemain
Matthieu Guillemain Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Jonas Waldenström
Jonas Waldenström Linnaeus University
Björn Olsen
Björn Olsen Harvard University
Ron A. M. Fouchier
Ron A. M. Fouchier Erasmus University Rotterdam
Michel Gauthier-Clerc
Michel Gauthier-Clerc University of Geneva
Anthony D. Fox
Anthony D. Fox Aarhus University
Vincent J. Munster
Vincent J. Munster National Institutes of Health
Åke Lindström
Åke Lindström Lund University
Göran Englund
Göran Englund Umeå University

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